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Photographer charged with child sexual exploitation
A Florence photographer is being held for alleged sexual exploitation of a child. Edward Allen Miller, 52, of Penrose, owner of Alanworks Photography Studio at 115 S. Pikes Peak Ave., Florence, was arrested Monday. The charges involve sexually explicit photographs of at least one underage model.
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Local Artist Win Big At TRAHC Exhibit
Local artists are showcasing their work in the 20th Annual Regional Juried Exhibit at the Texarkana Regional Arts and Humanities Council building. A Little Rock artist judged the pieces, which ranged from oil and watercolors to sculptures and fabrics.
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Cantaloupe Festival group invites residents to volunteer
Now is the time to let Cantaloupe Festival Director Andrea Zeller know you would like to help with the 23rd annual Hearts of Gold Cantaloupe Festival and Fair, which is scheduled for Labor Day weekend, Aug. 29 through Sept. 1, at the Churchill County Fairgrounds.
Reno Gazette-Journal |
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Street Art at Tate Modern
This walk celebrates Tate Modern 's current display of Street Art. It visits both the work on the gallery's facade and also the series of work in the wider Bankside area by a collective of Madrid-based artists.
London SE1 |
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Garden benefit to help Center Stage
Helping Valley Center Stage is the cause of the night at a benefit evening planned for 6 p.m. Saturday, July 19, at The Nursery at Mount Si. The event includes food and wine, music and theater, and an auction at the nursery garden. All proceeds go toward the next year of productions at the theater.
Snoqualmie Valley Record |
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No rags, just riches
You would never know by looking at its staid exterior, but the Mint Museum of Art on Randolph Road is a hotbed of haute couture. With the opening of “The Art of Affluence: Haute Couture and Luxury Fashions 1947-2007” on Saturday, you can get a taste of one of the largest and least well-known collections the museum has to offer. Director of fine arts Charles Mo raided the museum's 10,000-piece ...
The Charlotte Observer |
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Deep funk
Arts & entertainment: Carlene Thomas-Bailey dives into the UK's first underwater sound festival
Guardian Unlimited |
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Nevada Duck Stamp Art Contest celebrates 30 years
Artists with an interest in wildlife have an opportunity to be recognized for their creativity by participating in the 2009 Nevada Duck Stamp Art Contest.
The Record-Courier |
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Banned Eliot portrait goes on show
A portrait of the poet T S Eliot rejected by the Royal Academy in 1938 because it featured phallic references will be displayed at the National Portrait Gallery in a new exhibition.
Independent |
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Lace and textile lovers, don't miss this weekend
As part of our new season of textiles exhibitions, Pataka is holding workshops, floortalks and in gallery demonstrations. All Free.
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Fresh & Easy Manhattan Beach Store Open Today
Fresh & Easy opened its 62nd US "neighborhood market" this morning in Manhattan Beach which began with a press conference and store tours and a ribbon cutting ceremony before the waiting crowds descended upon the grocery store to fill their carts. (More story after the jump!) There is an image gallery to this entry which you can view at LAist F&E has been the subject of scrutiny ...
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Top Art Exhibitions for Summer 2008
New site MutualArt.com has compiled a list of what it believes are the most relevant exhibits of the season for collectors, academics, and travelers
BusinessWeek |
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100 to ONE by John Metheany
Local Artist John Metheany who has been working at the Art Gallery of Algoma for the last two week on an outdoor mural. Now finished the mural the AGA is hosting a closing exhibition on THURSDAY evening at 7:30 p.m, the public is welcome to attend. Metheany show is [...]
The Sault Star |
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Wide interest for NERAM job
A NEW director is being sought for the New England Regional Art Museum almost three years after the controversial sacking of former director Janice Lally in 2005.
Northern Daily Leader |
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56 In Harmony: Portraits To Remember
What began as photography teacher Laura Matzen's project for a graduate class evolved into a tribute. The Chicago artist, who grew up in Northbrook, has created a photographic documentation of first generation teens' origins' of birth in her book "56 in Harmony."
Des Plaines Journal |
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Out in the Square date announced
The event, a favourite on Wellington’s social calendar, will be held on Saturday 28 February at Civic Square as part of the Wellington City Council’s Summer City Festival.
Scoop.co.nz |
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Montebello Joins Met Concert Series
The Metropolitan Museum of Art's outgoing director, Philippe de Montebello, will narrate Saint-Saën's "Carnival of the Animals" for a performance by the Orpheus Chamber Orchestra, which will open the museum's 2008-09 season of concerts. Mr. de Montebello's reading will be the first event in a series called Triptych, opening September 26, which honors the director's last year with the Met. For ...
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Police, KT Tunstall, Mayer Play London's Hard Rock Calling
This past Saturday and Sunday (June 28-29), for the Hard Rock Calling festival at London's Hyde Park, Sting, Stewart Copeland, and Andy Summers made their final bow in front of their home country; Eric Clapton proved fans can still put their blind faith in his guitar virtuoso status; and relative rabble rousers like KT Tunstall and Jason Mraz wound their way in between the icons for some ...
Spin |
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Federer’s Centre Court masterpiece
Watching Roger Federer on Centre Court is like wandering into the heavenly realms of a sporting God. The world No.1 is not so much moving through the men's draw as ascending to a throne he considers to be his destiny.
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Arts Fest is Oct. 18-19
The Arts Alliance Center at Clear Lake (TAACCL) is hosting the second annual Bay Area Houston Arts Festival on Oct. 18 and 19....
Friendswood Journal |
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July 2, 2008 Education Digest
The Eula Mae Edwards Museum and Gallery at Clovis Community College will feature local artist Jon Birdsong, according to a press release. The show of watercolors will be on display until Aug. 29, with a public reception held from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at the gallery.
Clovis News Journal |
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Exhibit offers artists exposure
The coffee shop is not their typical venue.
Rocky Mount Telegram |
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Japan Today: Japan News and Discussion ジャパントゥデイ:日本のニュースを英語で読む
Three pieces by contemporary Japanese artist Takashi Murakami that were sold at auction in central London on Tuesday evening helped break the record for the most successful summer sale of contemporary art in Europe.
Japan Today |
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Bolingbrook picnic contest winners named
Organizers of the Bolingbrook Village Picnic, held Sunday behind Village Hall, have released the names of the winners of several contests that took place during the event.
Lisle Reporter |
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Real or fake? Art dealer scams buyers, police say
Local painter says she was hired copy the famous masterwork but didn't know of scam.
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