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Patriotic art day at LRMA
The Lauren Rogers Museum of Art concluded its summer Free Family Art Days Wednesday with a patriotic art project. Participants could make flag collages to help celebrate the upcoming holiday.
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Chris Walter Photography makes memories for community
Between senior photo shoots, bridal and wedding photography, and shots of an expectant mother, Atascocita’s Chris Walter Photography has done it all and captured life’s important moments....
Humble Observer |
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Sculptor builds practical works of art
He is an artist, but longtime High Park and Bloor West area resident David Boyle's canvas is cedar, pressure treated wood and sometimes oak; his paint brush is a saw. There is rarely a project he sh...
East York Mirror |
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AGO reaches $254 million fundraising goal
The Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO), which is currently in the midst of a significant expansion project, has reached its $254 million fundraising goal five months ahead of schedule. The success of the ...
East York Mirror |
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Doherty submits artwork painted in his 'own blood' to kids' exhibition
London, July 3 : Pete Doherty shocked organisers of an art exhibition by submitting a picture of his band drawn in his own blood.
New Kerala |
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The art of the public library; exhibit at Tufts talks budget cuts
With many libraries in the commonwealth struggling for funding, one local artist has created an exhibit at Tufts University that draws attention to the crucial role these great stores of knowledge play in society.
Medford Transcript |
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Position details
Other Criteria are looking for an enthusiastic editor/website manager. We require a candidate with excellent written skills and an in depth knowledge of contemporary art.
Art Newspaper |
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AGO reaches $254 million fundraising goal
The Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO), which is currently in the midst of a significant expansion project, has reached its $254 million fundraising goal five months ahead of schedule.
North York Mirror |
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Sculptor builds practical works of art
He is an artist, but longtime High Park and Bloor West area resident David Boyle's canvas is cedar, pressure treated wood and sometimes oak; his paint brush is a saw.
North York Mirror |
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FIRST FRIDAY FOCUS: Vintage treasures
Few artists like to be pigeonholed into a style definition. Typically even the folksiest folk artist or most true-to-life landscap
Lancaster Online |
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Full slate of events planned for Fourth of July
Activities at Silver Park begin with the Youth Olympic Fest at 4 p.m. and will include concessions, pony rides, face painting, a jump house and science fun; cruise-in from 5-8 p.m.; Society for Creative Anachronism demonstrations from 5-9 p.m.; music by Townhouse Suite at 6:15 p.m. and Class Action at 7:30 p.m.; Carnation Queen contest at 7:15 p.m.; fireworks at dusk.
The Canton Repository |
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This Weekend
Telegraph Staff Reports Hot Dog Contest Part Of July 4th Event DJ's Doghouse in Edgewood will be having a special Independence Day event on Friday that will include a car show and family fun.
Mountain View Telegraph |
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Young’s Point artist in Willisville Mountain Project
Local acrylic artist David French is quickly making his mark in the art world. He was recently selected as one of 45 artists who will be participating in the Willisville Mountain Project, a northern Ontario multi-disciplinary art exhibit which begins in May, 2009.
Lakefield Herald |
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Trail raffle tickets at the Jazz Festival, Shamrock Festival
Don’t miss out on the opportunity to win one of four, one-of-a-kind prizes from the 2008 “See You on The Trail” raffle hosted by the Lakefield Trail Stewardship Committee!
Lakefield Herald |
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Exhibition by Iranian Women Artists: Berkeley, California - July 4-6
In recognition and appreciation of Iranian women artists and in celebration of their work, The Iranian Women's Studies Foundation (IWSF) will hold an Art Exhibition in conjunction with the 19th IWSF 2008 International Conference in Berkeley, California.
Payvand Iran News |
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Hog heaven: A new Milwaukee showcase
A three-dimensional representation of a Harley-Davidson, above, greets museum-goers at the door, along with a wall of engines from Harley-Davidson’s past (below, left). In a nod to its history, a sculpture of a hill climber is cast outside the museum’s main entrance.
Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune |
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Festivals: Rollin' on the river
Aitkin, Minn. Make a splash at Riverboat Heritage Days, July 16-19. Participate in the great Riverboat Race by building your own vessel. Landlubbers can jump into an inflatable play structure, listen to music or enjoy a cool beverage in the beer garden.
Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune |
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Lawsuit Against Louis Vuitton, LA's MoCA About Documentation
"By bringing class-action lawsuits against Louis Vuitton North America and L.A.'s Museum of Contemporary Art, a Los Angeles art collector and his attorneys say they are sounding an alarm on behalf of people who shop for art prints that can cost thousands of dollars: Let the buyer be savvy, and let the seller beware.
Arts Journal |
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Sculpted Lord Jagannath reappears on Puri beach
By Sarada Lahangir, Puri (Orissa), July 3 : Noted Sand artist Sudarshan Patnaik has sculpted a statue of Lord Jagannath on the Puri beach here ahead of the chariot festival better known as Rath Yatra that starts Friday (July 4).
New Kerala |
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Natural Women
The quote reprinted on the announcement for Renee Hoover and Lynn Piper’s ongoing show at the White Crane Gallery perfectly captures what the two artists have in common.
The Reader |
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Basquiat painting sold for $10M
LONDON, July 2 (UPI) -- A painting by late U.S. artist Jean-Michel Basquiat, which hung in the rock band U2's Dublin studio for years, has sold for a reported $10.4 million.
UPI |
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Renaissance sculpture damaged in fall
NEW YORK, July 2 (UPI) -- A 15th century, glazed terra-cotta relief of St. Michael fell to the floor and was broken, officials at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York said.
UPI |
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Mad River Music Festival is Saturday
Kevens and RAQ will highlight this weekend's Mad River Music Festival, taking place July 5 at the Bundy in Waitsfield from noon until dark. The 11th annual festival takes place over the Fourth of July weekend and includes music, food and art.
Valley Reporter |
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Italy: Foreign ministry art show promotes 'cultural diplomacy'
Italy: Foreign ministry art show promotes 'cultural diplomacy' (AKI) - The Farnesina building in Rome, home to the Foreign Ministry, will open its doors on Saturday to the latest collection of Italian contemporary art that will also be part of a travelling exhibition to promote Italy abroad. This was announced at a media conference at the Farnesina on Thursday.The "Collection ...
Adnkronos |
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Pleasant politics
Thirty-seven years after George Braithwaite and Liang Geliang participated in a week of table tennis exhibition games in China that helped open the country to the world, the two met for a rematch.
NBC Olympics |
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