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Sculptor's designs on Wee County
Scotland's smallest local authority vies to showcase the highest concentration of a sculptor's public art.
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Burglars hit Legion Arts in Cedar Rapids
CEDAR RAPIDS and#8212; Contemporary art and music in Cedar Rapids already took a hit from the flood, but it experienced another one Thursday night after a burglary at Legion Arts.Nearly $14,000 worth of sound equipment, lighting equipment, DVD players and a video projector were stolen that night from Legion Arts' space at CSPS, said producing director Mel Andringa. The kicker? They were ...
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City OKs money to keep photo center in picture
The Palm Beach Photographic Centre will get up to $1 million for heating, electrical and air-conditioning work for its space in the City Center complex under an agreement approved by city commissioners Monday.
The Palm Beach Post |
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LivePresets; edit patterns, swatches in Illustrator
Artlandia has released the third in a line of productivity plug-ins for Adobe creative software. The company says LivePresets works with two basic classes of static Adobe Illustrator objects -- symbols and swatches -- and makes them editable dynamically. The plug-in allows users to interactively edit multiple art objects from a single source....
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Art to Sea
Victor Farias photographs his friend Maureen Medina in front of a painting by artist Shepard Fairey during the Sea No Evil art show and auction at Riverside Art Museum, an event Saturday that raised money for ocean wildlife conservation.
The Press-Enterprise |
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Seized paintings travel long legal road
Six years ago, federal drug agents seized a painting by Spanish master Francisco de Goya and another rare work by a Japanese artist.
Miami Herald |
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Sweet Contest
A unique cinnamon almond ice cream swept the top prize Saturday during the inaugural Homemade Ice Cream Contest and Craft Fair sponsored by the Royal Gorge Lions at Veterans Park.
Canon City Daily Record |
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Bristol summer gallery opens doors to artists, art lovers
By KATHRYN FLAGG BRISTOL — The cement floors and creaking garage door betray the space’s original purpose — but the photographs, paintings and sculptures arranged throughout the new Gallery at 85 North Street in Bristol signal the little building’s wholehearted transition from storage space to fine art forum. The gallery is the latest addition to Bristol’s blossoming arts scene, and the ...
The Addison Independent |
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Death Row Records auctioned for $24 million
NEW YORK — Death Row Records, the hip-hop label that released seminal gangsta rap albums by Tupac Shakur, Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg, has been auctioned for $24 million. The New York-based Global Music Group Inc. said in a statement Monday that on June 24 it purchased Death Row, including its enviable back catalog and current artist contracts.
Houston Chronicle |
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Angel Orensanz Exhibit Opens at Permanent Gallery of the Museum Fondazione Orestiadi (Sicily)
Museum Fondazione Orestiadi (Sicily) opens a permanent gallery of the work of Angel Orensanz. Roots of the Earth, a sculpture that opens up the soul of Mediterranean Landscape.
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Art Fair On, Off Square Brings Thousands To Capitol Square
MADISON, Wis. -- Art Fair on the Square was celebrating its 50th anniversary this weekend. What started as a small sidewalk art show has grown into an event that attracts thousands each year to Madison's Capitol Square.
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Medina: Art in the Park opens July 20
The 35th Art-in-the-Park opens at 11 a.m. July 20 on Medina Public Square. This nationally known juried art show will feature artwork by artists selected from all over the country. Booths and displays will be open from 11 a.m. to...
The Medina Sun |
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Campus art galleries offer refreshing break from class work
An "art break" can be a refreshing distraction from the stress of classes. Art can enlighten and delight, take you into another world or give you a new perspective on the one you are living. A quick tour of an art exhibit takes your mind off the pressures of life and allows you to return to your class work with a refreshed mind.
The Current Online |
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LivePresets Allows Interactive Object Editing in Illustrator
A new Adobe Illustrator plugin released by Artlandia lets users interactively edit multiple objects from a single source in...
PC World |
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Taree Open judge impressed
A LARGER venue may need to be considered if Taree’s annual Open Art Exhibition continues to grow at its present rate.
Manning River Times |
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Death Row records auctioned for $24M
Death Row Records, the hip-hop label that released seminal gangster rap albums by Tupac Shakur, Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg, has been auctioned for $24 million.
AM New York |
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Jindal strips $16 million in local projects from state budget
BATON ROUGE, La. -- Gov. Bobby Jindal stripped more than $16 million in legislative pet projects from this year's budget, including funds for a balloon festival, playground equipment, museums, the Girl Scouts and Boy Scouts, and non-governmental organizations favored by legislators.
WWL-TV, Channel 4 New Orleans |
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Warren County Fair Results — Photography
Photography - Beginning Photography - Focus on Photography, 13-18
Dayton Daily News |
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Laurel man uses mother's art for cancer research
A Laurel man who lost his mother to breast cancer is using her artwork to help find a cure for the deadly disease.
KTVQ Billings |
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Ballard Bridge sculptures to return by end of the month
Public art pieces removed from the Ballard Bridge after being damaged during a February 2006 windstorm will be re-installed at the end of July. The eight aluminum sculptures stood 10 feet tall. Two sculptures had brackets that were affected by the storm.
Ballard News-Tribune |
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Steve McQueen: McQueen and country
At the London gallery of the British artist Steve McQueen, everyone is buzzing. "He's going to Downing Street tonight," says one of the members of staff, her proud voice reverberating around the white walls of the gallery in St James's. McQueen has flown over from his home in Amsterdam and is due to arrive at any moment. The atmosphere is tense, with the sense of anticipation that must precede ...
Independent |
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Jindal vetoes $16 million in earmarks from budget
BATON ROUGE, La. -- Gov. Bobby Jindal stripped more than $16 million in legislative pet projects from this year's budget, including funds for a balloon festival, playground equipment,...
KATC 3 Lafayette |
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Tea and Opera, Pittville Pump Room, Cheltenham
It's doubtful if the drinking song from La Traviata has ever been sung to the clinking of teacups, but the Cheltenham Music Festival's Fine Tea Tasting and Opera event was something of a first in every respect. Not many concerts of operatic excerpts are preceded by a short film about the processing of leaves from Camellia sinensis assamica. But Mackwoods, whose single-estate tea leaves from Sri ...
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Pink Martini wraps up Famagusta festival
World-famous American band Pink Martini tonight takes to the stage at the Salamis ancient theatre in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (KKTC), performing the closing concert of this year's Gazimağusa (Famagusta) International Culture and Art Festival.
Zaman Online |
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People: Ewan McDougall retrospective exhibition
Opening of artist Ewan McDougall's 20-year retrospective and 60th birthday celebration at the Temple Gallery, Dunedin.
Otago Daily Times |
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