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Painting captures State House at night
Columbia artist Doug Shealey, best known for his renderings of iconic sports venues in the Southeast, is nearly finished with a painting he believes could be his “best yet.” His new project, a nighttime scene of the State House, is a departure from his meticulous paintings of USC’s Williams-Brice Stadium, Clemson’s “Death Valley” and the Darlington Raceway. “I have been wanting to do this ...
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Autumn (Stormy) Blankenship shows off her hand made dream catcher, an art she is learning from her grandparents Terry (DeadEye) and Karen Blankenship at the Oak Ridge Festival in Attica Saturday.
The Advertiser-Tribune |
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New music festival shines on opening day
It was a fine debut for the Mile High Music Festival, which opened today on the outer grounds of Dick's Sporting Goods Park in Commerce City.
Denver Post |
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Important figures in America's Color Field Movement are represented in Frist Center exhibition
Color field painting emerged in the United States during the 1950s. The artists involved in this new style of painting distinguished themselves from their predecessors by spraying, staining or pouring paint on canvas to create large, abstract areas of color.
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Chattanooga: 'Fortune' is the theme of AEC's annual fundraiser/art auction
Mirrors, kaleidoscopes, miniature books and cartons of cracked eggs have arrived at artists’ doors in past years to introduce the theme of Artamajig, the Arts & Education Council’s annual art auction and only fundraiser.
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Cleveland's Museum Center at Five Points hosts sculpture
Josh Coleman’s sculpture is so personal that it is difficult to separate the man from his art.
Chattanooga Times Free Press |
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MB man wins Elvis contest
Elvis had more than nine lives -- make than 15 of them -- Saturday night at Legends in Concert in Surfside Beach; make that 15. Michael Sokolik Jr. of Myrtle Beach will advance to compete against more than 20 other preliminary winners Aug. 13-14 in finals during Elvis Week in Memphis, Tenn. This marks the second such annual championship sanctioned by Elvis Presley Enterprises.
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Beatrix Potter's 'Rabbits' Christmas Party' fetches 289,250 pounds at auction
London, July 19 : An unique watercolour illustration, depicting a group of rabbits enjoying Christmas party has sold for a record 289,250 pounds at an auction in London.
New Kerala |
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MB man wins Elvis contest
Elvis had more than nine lives -- make than 15 of them -- Saturday night at Legends in Concert in Surfside Beach; make that 15.
The Myrtle Beach Sun News |
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The Roots, Thievery Corporation rule at Day 1 of Whistler Music Festival
Serena Ryder, Meshell Ndegeocello and Bedouin Soundclash also take the stage on a sunny, dusty day at our favourite resort's inaugural bash.
Vancouver Province |
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Museum footprint fits well in park
I met friends at Fayetteville After Five at Festival Park on Thursday evening. An ’80s band from Raleigh named Suicide Blonde performed. They were not bad — I like what they did with The Cars’ “Let the Good Times Roll.”
The Fayetteville Observer |
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Arkansas Democrats Meet Up for Party Convention
An artist, whose paintings are based on photographs she secretly takes of strangers on the street, disappears, and the team suspects that someone who was unhappy with being portrayed in a picture has harmed her.
CW Arkansas |
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41st Red Cloud art show â€up a notchâ€
The art in the Red Cloud Indian School Heritage Center, an array of mediums and styles, speaks to viewers – sometimes in surprising ways.
Rapid City Journal |
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Mid-summer Art Bar tonight
The public is encouraged to attend the Oats Park Art Center's Art Bar tonight, 5 p.m.-9 p.m. which will feature "Twilight," recent ceramic works by Becky Bogard on view in the E.L. Wiegand Gallery along with the viewing of the 4th Lahontan Valley Invitational displayed in the Classroom Gallery. The ChArts Store will also be open.
Reno Gazette-Journal |
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Brazilian police recover stolen Picasso print, as wiretap leads to arrest in museum robbery
SAO PAULO, Brazil Police have arrested a suspect in the heist of two Pablo Picasso prints from a museum in Sao Paulo and recovered one of the works, police and a museum official said Saturday.
The Kansas City Star |
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One busy intersection
Ingenuity, it would seem, is cool. Ingenuity Festival of Art & Technology Managing Director Paula Grooms said the word "cool" is commonly heard from people who arrive for the first time at Cleveland's unique event, which combines performance and visual artists with modern technology.
The News-Herald |
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L.A. artist paints disrupted landscape at Grand Arts
Imagine a camping trip turned hallucinogenic. That’s what it feels like in the main gallery at Grand Arts, where emerging L.A. artist Annie Lapin has sliced and diced the idea of conventional landscape painting in every conceivable way.
The Kansas City Star |
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How to 'Fringe'
More than 70 music, theater and dance performances and art exhibits in spaces and galleries from the West Bottoms to the Country Club Plaza.
The Kansas City Star |
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Boca Raton Resort & Club Welcomes Guests with Infanta Margarita Sculpture
Internationally recognized Spanish artist Manolo Valdes created Infanta Margarita for the Resort. BOCA RATON.-
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TMA Presents The Eye of the Collector: The Jewish Vision of Sigmund R. Balka
TYLER, TX.- A panoramic view of a cultural identity spread across a broad canvas of history is the focus as the Tyler Museum of Art prepares to open its next major exhibition, The Eye of the Collector: The Jewish Vision of Sigmund R. Balka.
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This is War! Wide Array of Artists' Interpretations of War on View at the Delaware Art Museum
Frank Darling (1919-2004), Two Generations in France: We Must Not Let Them Down, c. 1941. Watercolor and gouache on board, 13 x 17 1/2 inches. Museum Purchase, 2006.
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Looking at Leaves: Photographs by Amanda Means at Harvard Museum of Natural History
Amanda Means, Peacock Plant. 38 x 46". CAMBRIDGE, MA.- Dramatic black & white images of single leaves by New York photographer Amanda Means are a monument to the remarkable diversity and beauty of nature's botanical forms.
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Phoenix Art Museum Hosts Unprecedented Gathering of Modern and Contemporary Asian Art
Yang Fudong, No Snow on the Broken Bridge, 2006. 35mm black and white film transferred to DVD, 8 screens, 11 minutes. Music by Jing Wan. Courtesy of Marian Goodman Gallery , New York.
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Katonah Museum of Art Launches New Series Under the Radar: Leslie Lerner
Leslie Lerner, My Life in France, The Lost Boy: A Snail A Snare, 2000 Acrylic on board. 42 x 42. Collection of Laura and Richard Jennings. KATONAH, NY.-
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Windsor Contemporary Art Fair 08 Bigger than Ever Announces Opening in November
Sasha Bowles, The Other Room. WINDSOR.-
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