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Our Neighbor Janette Shoaf
It takes steady hands and a creative soul for Janette Shoaf to complete her beautiful art. Her creations are not typical. She designs masterpieces with a needle and special threads and paper.
The Lexington Dispatch |
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Quickparts' Daniel Ng Wins First Prize in ModernTech Mechanical's Inaugural Customer Design ...
Knoxville, TN and Atlanta, GA -- March 6, 2008 -- Quickparts, Inc., (http://www.quickparts.com) one of North America's largest providers of custom-designed parts, reports that Mr. Daniel Ng, CAD Engineer for Quickparts, has won First Prize in SolidWorks reseller ModernTech Mechanical's inaugural Customer Design Contest. Winners were selected based on creativity, complexity and overall design. ...
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Japanese artists stretch the confines of a traditional medium in 'Painting for Joy'
Like any college museum, the Cornell Museum of Fine Arts has as much of a mandate to educate as to inspire with its exhibits. But with "Painting for Joy: New Japanese Painting in the 1990s," the former challenge may be heightened. This is, after all, the modern art of a decidedly post-modern people.
Orlando Sentinel |
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The young and the artsy will inherit the earth
EcoSource and the Peel Environmental Youth Alliance will celebrate Earth Day tomorrow afternoon with musical and dramatic performances at the Mississauga Central Library Square. There will also be visual art on display in the Earth Beat event that runs from 2-7 p.m.
Mississauga News |
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Fun for all the family during Show Scotland 2008 weekend
Aberdeen Art Gallery & Museums is delighted to announce that it will be taking part in Show Scotland 2008, the biggest programme of special events and fun activities arranged by Scottish Museums over the Bank Holiday weekend between Friday, 2 May, and Monday, 5 May. 2008/04/25 00:00:00
Aberdeen City Council News |
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Indian artist wins 40,000 pounds Wales prize
An Indian artist, N.S.Harsha, was presented with the £40,000 Artes Mundi Prize in a ceremony at the National Museum, Cardiff, last night (Friday). Awarded every two years, it is one of the largest art prizes in the world and one of the highlights in Wales's cultural calendar.
NewsWales |
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Go! guide April 25
Jazz festival
The Daily Reflector |
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Romanian court orders paintings returned to son of late dictator Nicolae Ceausescu
BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) -- A Romanian court has ordered the National Art Museum to return works of art confiscated during the 1989 anti-communist revolt to a son of late dictator Nicolae Ceausescu, he said Friday.
Charleston Daily Mail |
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Green festivals celebrate planet
Belated Earth Day celebrations in Redding and Burney will make for a green Saturday in the north state. More than 50 exhibitors will pack booths at the City Hall Sculpture Park at the Redding Whole Earth Festival from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Drumming, dancing and backyard composting demonstrations will highlight the Pit River Earth Day Gathering at the corner of Tamarack and Park streets in Burney ...
The Record Searchlight |
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Tyler Green's modern & contemporary art blog
1.) Am I the only one who finds it a little bit amusing that in the space of about six months the Met will feature both Courbet and Morandi shows? Talk about opposite ends of the spectrum...
Arts Journal |
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Manchester’s Fine Arts Festival showcases talent
NEW FRANKLIN — From watercolors and acrylic paintings, collages, sculptures, woodworking and graphic designs to singing and instrumental music, visual and performing art from students in first through 12th grades were showcased at the Manchester Fine Arts Festival April 17 at Manchester High School.
West Side Leader |
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Newspaper Photographer Attacked At High School
A photographer for The (Baltimore) Examiner was attacked by a student while she was taking pictures at a school where an art teacher was assaulted earlier this month, the newspaper said.
NBC4 Washington, D.C. |
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Lunch with the artist today
BENTONVILLE — For those who have been inspired and intrigued by the “International Exhibition of Botanical Art and Illustration,” today will provide an opportunity to sit face to face with one of the artists behind the traveling collection now adorning the walls of Crystal Bridges at the Massey. (Benton County Daily Record)
NWAnews.com |
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Audra McDonald bewitching in her Irving S. Gilmore International Keyboard Festival recital
KALAMAZOO -- Talent with a capital T. Few present Thursday night would begrudge superlatives when describing soprano Audra McDonald in her Irving S. Gilmore International Keyboard Festival recital.
The Ann Arbor News |
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Sassy sinks
Looking for a little punch in the powder room? Want something cool in your kitchen? Consider a vessel sink, a dramatic alternative that offers an artsy option for homeowners who want something different.
The Salinas Californian |
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Out of Africa
A sculpture titled “Aunt Admonishes Child” is displayed along a path at Powell Gardens as Jessica Kendrick and her daughter, Grace, and cousin, Aliyah Kendrick, approach.
Lee's Summit Journal |
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City art gallery to open in July
An art gallery built by the city administration will open to the public in July, Bangkok governor Apirak Kosayodhin said Friday.
The Nation - Thailand's English news |
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Merkel aide to visit Baltic nations for German festival
Berlin - Chancellor Angela Merkel's senior aide for culture issues, Bernd Neumann, is set to visit the three Baltic nations Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia next week to kick off a culture festival, his office said in Berlin Friday. Germany is organizin...
EARTHtimes.org |
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Streetscape at dealership Artwork of CECI student
By Patrick Brennan Times-Journal Staff There must have been times when Becca Francis did not think she would ever finish painting her mural.
St. Thomas Times-Journal |
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On The Bright Side: Area man's photography on display at Fenimore
COOPERSTOWN _ Glimpses of the recent past are on display at Fenimore Art Museum in the photographs of Richard Walker of Schenevus.
The Daily Star |
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All systems go for Cinemalaya festival
MANILA, Philippines—For the past three years, the Cinemalaya alternative film festival and competition has been exciting movie buffs with its original and sometimes exuberantly innovative digital features.
Philippine Daily Inquirer |
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Bucyrus students show off their art work
BUCYRUS -- Bucyrus Middle School sixth grader Samantha Lohr enjoys a good art show.
Bucyrus Telegraph-Forum |
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Mag Mile artist unhappy
Yaacov Agam rips restoration of piece A 43-foot sculpture is back on Michigan Avenue, against the wishes of the artist.
Chicago Tribune |
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ADC Recognized as Broadcast Engineering Pick Hit Award Winner for 2008
MINNEAPOLIS, BUSINESS WIRE -- ADC (NASDAQ: ADCT)(www.adc.com), today announced that the company was presented with a Broadcast Engineering Pick Hit award for its ProPatch Miniature (PPM) patch bay at the National Association of Broadcasters Conference and Exhibition (NAB2008) in Las Vegas on Thurs.,
Broadcast Newsroom |
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Art Hop hits the top again
The Banning Cultural Alliance held its third annual Art Hop Festival last Saturday. The streets of downtown Banning were closed to traffic so the estimated 3,000 people attending could enjoy and stroll through the event.
The Record Gazette |
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