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ARTS & CULTURE
Shakespeare season is now at its height, and the companies that do one of the Bard's plays every year are coming out of the woodwork. Kenneth Kelleher directs the San Francisco Shakespeare Festival's Free Shakespeare in the Park show, as he does every summer.
East Bay Express |
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Lauren Montgomery shows 'Wonder Woman' animated art
Artist Lauren Montgomery has posted a blog detailing the work she's done on the ' Wonder Woman ' animated movie. Check out these illustrations!
Comics2Film |
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Smallville: The Complete Seventh Season DVD Artwork
Warner Home Video has released the back box art for Smallville: The Complete Seventh Season DVD collection, due in stores on Sept. 9.
Comics2Film |
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United Way to unveil zoo animal sculptures
United Way to unveil sculptures with zoo animal theme
Evansville Courier & Press |
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Officials say East Park done by Venetian
July 20 is the deadline of all deadlines. Charlevoix city officials say despite starting nearly eight months later than planned, and lagging months past the most recent of several moving deadlines, East Park will be ready in time for The 78th Annual Venetian Festival.
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Earthrise Fan Art Contest Announced
The Earthrise team and Masthead Studios have announced a new fanart contest. If you've got that artistic bent, check out the contest details and prizes by clicking below.
WarCry Network |
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Tyler Green's modern & contemporary art blog
This week I'm been posting about Cottage Industry at the Baltimore Contemporary. Today: Andrea Zittel. While at times Cottage Industry isn't much to look at, it's a show that you can't help taking home with you.
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Cleveland Museum of Art Names New Chief Curator
"The museum announced Tuesday that C. Griffith Mann, director of the curatorial division of the Walters Art Museum in Baltimore, will take up his new duties in Cleveland by mid-September...
Arts Journal |
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PHOTO CALL: A Night at the Operetta II at Town Hall
Producer Scott Siegel's Summer Broadway Festival kicked off July 14 with A Night at the Operetta II, a tribute to the unique hybrid genre of musical storytelling that inhabits the space between traditional opera and modern musical theatre.
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Color Texarkana
Seven-year-old Alan Hawthorne and Nicholas Adamson, 9, spent a portion of their Tuesday painting as part of the Texarkana Regional Arts and Humanities Council summer program “Color Texarkana,” which lets children create works of art showcasing local parks and landmarks.
Texarkana Gazette |
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Cruising The Art Market
"Auctioning 'fine art' on cruises, often to first-time bidders who have never met a reserve or inspected a provenance, has become big business." But the practice has led to complaints from buyers over the quality of the art offered, and the inflating of its value by auctioneers and dealers.
Arts Journal |
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New York's Other Booming Art Market
"At the same time that art museums and galleries have developed larger collections, they have fewer options to expand. Perhaps inevitably, an art services industry that has sprung up in the dark warehouses of New York City's boroughs is also growing."
Arts Journal |
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July Art Show in Incline Village
Art, Art, Art – all by local artists! That’s what you will find at the Incline Village July Art Show Saturday, July 19, and Sunday, July 20, at Artists of Lake Tahoe near the U.S.Bank building.
North Lake Tahoe Bonanza |
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Today's Three Rivers Festival schedule
Check out the schedule box:
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette |
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Cruise art auctions draw fire
ONBOARD art auctions are the target of fraud allegations, serving up a fresh image problem for the cruise sector.
Fairplay |
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Parham speaks to organization she once led
Since former Uptown Lexington Executive Director Liz Parham moved away in 2005, she has been back many times.In 2006, for instance, she returned as an artist for a pig in the Pigs in the City III sidewalk art exhibit.
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Students can enter Delaware Bay art contest
Young people can demonstrate their talents and creativity by designing a new Thank You Delaware Bay public service advertisement that highlights why they are thankful for the Delaware Bay. The contest challenges students ages 6 to 16 to draw or paint an original public service ad that demonstrates their appreciation for the beauty and amenities of the bay.
Cape Gazette |
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July Art Show in Incline Village
Art, Art, Art - all by local artists! That's what you will find at the Incline Village July Art Show Saturday, July 19, and Sunday, July 20, at Artists of Lake Tahoe near the U.S.Bank building.
North Lake Tahoe Bonanza |
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Manhattan's Hidden Treasures: Cloisters Take Visitors Back In Time To Middle Ages
NY1's coverage of Manhattan's hidden treasures continues, with a trip back in time – way back in time – to the Middle Ages. Borough reporter Rebecca Spitz filed the following report on the Cloisters Museum and Gardens, the pride of Inwood.
NY1 News |
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Community Notes (July 17)
Circus Smirkus; Charles River Arts Festival; more.
Dover-Sherborn Press |
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MIA Says It Will Keep Local Art In Mind
The Minneapolis Institute of Arts is attempting to reassure local artists (and its own staff) that the departure of a longtime curator will not mean an end to the museum's unique and longstanding commitment to Minnesota art.
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From snow to sand: Fitzpatrick organizes Revere Beach Festival
Sean Fitzpatrick, a professional sand sculptor in Saugus, inspired the annual New England Sand Sculpting Festival, happening this week in Revere. A self-taught sculptor, he has also organized the competition that has changed the beach since it started in 2005. What: Master Sand Sculpting Competition When: July 16-19 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Where: Revere Beach Stop, MBTA ...
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Sculpture's appeal well-heeled for artist in Clifton
CLIFTON -- Feet ain't pretty. You've got the toes crinkling and curling all the wrong ways, the bunions, the cracked nails.
Herald News |
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Local & State Headlines
Y — The two contested Dougherty County School Board races in the general primary Tuesday went to the wire before incumbent David Maschke and newcomer Anita Williams Brown were declared winners in the District 1 and at-large primary races, respectively.
The Albany Herald |
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Wordless Wednesday: Passport to the United States of America
"Passport to the United States of America" by Anni Holm is shown in Chicago's National Museum of Mexican Art. The portraits were each made using about 4,000 life-size fingerprints of...
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