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Brad Winter brings his creativity to Cappa center
Near the main door of Black Hills Workshop’s Suzie Cappa Center, a men’s white dress shirt has been decoupaged onto a canvas. In another gallery room, a kitchen chair is covered completely with stamps.
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Plethora of festivals sure to entertain all
You might as well stay close to home this summer. Between downtown Rapid City’s new Summer Nights on Seventh — featuring music, food, arts and family activities every Thursday night from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. — to a host of area festivals, there’s plenty to keep you, your family and your summer guests entertained. Here are a few events to put on your calendar:
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Sculptor to cast famed horse in bronze
It’s not obvious, but part of the artist’s signature on the new statue of the famed bucking horse Tipperary reads “Cowboy to Cowboy.”
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Growing young gardeners
The Junior Journey Program recently introduced a group of children to the plant world of flowers, trees, fruits and vegetables. In the scores of gardens scattered about the museum grounds, kids viewed the native plants, grasses and flowers before donning gloves and grabbing various yard tools to try the age-old practice of gardening.
Rapid City Journal |
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Children find pleasure in outdoor painting
PASADENA - Henry Landers held his paintbrush so close to its bristles on Wednesday his fingers dipped into the colors he was using to paint the trees in front of him.
Pasadena Star-News |
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ČR buys 8 Liechtenstein works at Christie's auction
London/Valtice, South Moravia, July 9 (CTK) - Czechs bought eight paintings at Wednesday's London auction of works of art from the Liechtenstein collections, which formerly decorated the chateaus of Valtice and Lednice, south Moravia, Lednice warden Ivana Holaskova told CTK.
Prague Daily Monitor |
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Do It: A most relaxed music festival
Once an underground star, now a festival head: Michal Kaščák (right). The name of the biggest Slovak music festival Pohoda could translate as Relax!
Prague Daily Monitor |
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An artful exit; Addison Gallery to close for 18 months for expansion
ANDOVER — People only have a few more days to take in world-class art right in their own backyard. The Addison Gallery of American Art on the Phillips Academy campus is closing for 18 months while it undergoes a $30 million expansion and restoration.
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Fuscaldo receives award for painting
Leelanau County artist Mary Fuscaldo was recently awarded a silver medal and a monetary award for her painting "Falling Water II" at the 2008 Great Lakes Pastel Society National Jury Exhibition at the Grand Rapids Art Museum.
Leelanau Enterprise |
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New hospital planned
FONTANA - Patients will stay in rooms with views of the San Bernardino Mountains and sunsets, there will be more staff to meet their needs and family members can await news of a loved one's surgery in quiet, landscaped places. Photo Gallery: New hospital announced
San Bernardino Sun |
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Eleven states represented at Burke County Birding Festival
People came from 11 different states to attend the third annual Burke County Birding Festival held June 20-21 at Lostwood National Wildlife Refuge (NWR).
Burke County Tribune |
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Eleven states represented at Burke County Birding Festival
People came from 11 different states to attend the third annual Burke County Birding Festival held June 20-21 at Lostwood National Wildlife Refuge (NWR).
Burke County Tribune |
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Folk art market
Are you in the mood for an exotic trip around the globe? International adventures are as close as a trip to Northern New Mexico.
Las Cruces Sun-News |
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Language of flowers
Of all the languages there are to learn, one of the most complex and tender is that spoken by flowers. Antiques appraiser Diane Walser will present “The Language of Flowers,” a program on the meanings of flowers and the sentiments they express, Sunday at the Museum of North Texas History. The talk begins at 2 p.m. and is part of MNTH’s “A Bit of History” lecture series.
Wichita Falls Times Record News |
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UPDATED: Local summer festivals
Nearly two dozen major community events will keep residents and the interested occupied, all free to attend, as summer sun and cabin fever gradually call everyone out of their homes.
St. Clair County Journal |
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David Campbell to head Cabaret Festival
RENOWNED singer David Campbell has been appointed artistic director of the Adelaide Cabaret Festival - and will take over next year's event.
Adelaide Now |
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David Campbell to head Cabaret Festival
RENOWNED singer David Campbell has been appointed artistic director of the Adelaide Cabaret Festival - and will take over next year's event.
Adelaide Now |
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Celebrate Freedom moves to Frisco
After more than 10 years at Southfork Ranch in Parker, Celebrate Freedom is moving up the road to Frisco’s Pizza Hut Park. The event on June 27 and 28 is the largest, free, all-day Christian festival in the nation, and will feature multiple musical guests as well as evangelist and author Luis Palau.
The Frisco Enterprise |
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Contemporary Indian Art Show slated for Cahokia Mounds
The 13th annual Contemporary Indian Art Show will be Friday through Sunday at the Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site.
Granite City Press-Record |
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Artists to create at gallery
NORMAN — Three Oklahoma-based Indian artists will produce art pieces for a live audience beginning at 8 p.m. today at Standing Buffalo Indian Art Gallery, 106 E Main St. Artists Micah Wesley (Creek), Brent Greenwood (Ponca/Chickasaw) and Matthew Bearden (Potawatomi) will produce three new pieces of art by the end of the evening, gallery owner Tom Farris said. For more information, call ...
The Oklahoman |
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Metro Communtiy Events
Today Oklahoma Sculpture Society, 7 p.m., City Arts Center, 3000 General Pershing Blvd., 945-3360. Oklahoma Hot Rod Association, 6 p.m., Jamie's Restaurant, SW 89 and Western Avenue, 396-2647. Indian Nations Corvair Association, 7 p.m., Petro Truck Stop, 20 N Martin Luther King, 623-9378. ABC Square Dance Club, 7 p.m., Heartland Hall, 1345 SW 30, 604-0892. Oklahoma City Jurisdictionary ...
The Oklahoman |
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Contemporary Indian Art Show slated for Cahokia Mounds
The 13th annual Contemporary Indian Art Show will be Friday through Sunday at the Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site.
Edwardsville Journal |
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UPDATED: Local summer festivals
Nearly two dozen major community events will keep residents and the interested occupied, all free to attend, as summer sun and cabin fever gradually call everyone out of their homes.
Edwardsville Journal |
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UPDATED: Upcoming local summer festivals
Nearly two dozen major community events will keep residents and the interested occupied, all free to attend, as summer sun and cabin fever gradually call everyone out of their homes.
Granite City Press-Record |
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Club notes
Historical Society Calumet City Calumet City Historical Society's current exhibit features artifacts, model cars, model trucks, model gasoline stations and photographs of gasoline stations along the original Route 66 from local citizens. It runs through January 2009. The museum, 760 Wentworth Ave., is open from 1 to 4 p.m. Thursdays and by appointment. The society meets monthly and area ...
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