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Carvers treasure brought pleasure to many
Since his youth, Wausau resident James Rhoda exercised a passion for wood carving, yet no one from his family could express exactly what he loved about the craft.
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Kahlo photographs on offer after long museum tour
NEW YORK. A collection of photographs of Frida Kahlo that has toured American and European museums over the past five years is for sale through its final exhibition space in New York. The pictures are part of the exhibition “Frida Kahlo and the Mexican Renaissance” at Throckmorton Fine Art (10 July-6 September).
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For the Anniversary of Warhol's 80th Birthday, Bond No. 9 Returns to his Origins and Celebrates the Sensual Link ...
If you want to find the earliest signs of the artist Andy Warhol would become, look no further than a pair of shoes.
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Innovative Tattoo Design Contest at Tattoolizator.com Invites Entrants to Make Their Mark on a Millionaire
Noted Russian entrepreneur hosts online contest where the prize is deciding which tattoo he should receive on his arm. (PRWeb Jul 24, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/tattoo_design/online_contest/prweb1124764.htm
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Show pays tribute to Cousino
A Tribute to Joe Ann Cousino runs Aug. 1 through Sept. 7 at 20 North Gallery, 18 North St. Clair St. The public is invited to an opening reception, 2 to 5 p.m. Aug. 3, at which Richard Cousino, the artist's assistant and casting technician and son, will give remarks, along with gallery director Peggy Grant. The show is a retrospective of work by Cousino, who died in December at the age of 82. ...
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Members art exhibit winners announced
The Art Association of Oswego has announced the prize-winners of its 2008 members' exhibition. Printmaker George O'Connell won best of show, the top award, with his jazz-inspired linoleum cut called "You Must Remember This."
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Marking moments in time in two styles
Chad Brown moved to town as a figurative painter in 2003, won best in show for a slightly abstract landscape painting at the Las Vegas Art Museum’s 2006 “Roundup” and is now exhibiting representational works at Dust Gallery.
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Myartspace Launches Major Art Scholarship Program for Graduate and Undergraduates
myartspace.com, the premier online venue for contemporary art has launched an exciting scholarship program -- "myartscholarship". The scholarship program is intended for students who exhibits exceptional artistic excellence in all mediums of the visual arts including photography and video, both contemporary and traditional in nature. (PRWeb Jul 24, 2008) Read the full story at ...
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online today @VancouverSun.com
Whether or not you're going to the festival, you can join the party online starting now.
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Aurora Art League Show turns 50
The Aurora Public Art Commission presents the 50th Aurora Art League Members Show for 2008 beginning Friday.
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Stolen frog sculpture found safe
Artist Kimberly Lindgren said she wasnt mad when she found out the decorative frog sculpture she designed was stolen.
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Art league to host exhibit on Friday
The La Grange Art League will host a unique art gallery exhibit from 6-8 p.m. on Friday at 312 N. Spring, La Grange Park.
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"Huntresses" has sharp claws and biting humor
ELIZABETHTOWN -- A parade of prim and proper society matrons festooned in the finest 19th-century fashions leads the audience through the Adirondack Center Museum during "The Huntresses of Erudition: A Walking Comedy."
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Jack Johnson headlines Osheaga Festival
MONTREAL -- Osheaga is on the move. How, you ask? Look no further than your calendar.
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ArtsExpress: July 24, 2008
ELIZABETHTOWN -- The Adirondack History Center Museum will hold a paper-making workshop from 2 to 4 p.m. Aug. 2, accompanying the exhibition "Assemblage & Design: The Landscapes of Alice Wand."
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Lyons Studio To Unveil New 'Red Tail By Request' P-51C Mustang Painting
Will Be Donated To Red Tail Project For Fundraiser The Red Tail Project tells ANN noted aviation artist and enthusiast Sam Lyons has created, and will donate, an original painting of the red-tailed P-51C Mustang "Tuskegee Airmen" as it might have appeared during World War II. The picture, entitled "Red Tail By Request" shows the fighter being piloted by a Tuskegee Airman protecting five B-24s ...
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North Shore Festival of Art set for weekend show
The works of more than 150 eclectic artists will be on display this weekend at Skokie's North Shore Festival of Art at Westfield Old Orchard.
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Glastonbury Festival - Glastonbury 2009 Tickets To Go On Sale Early
Tickets for next year's Glastonbury Festival can be reserved as early as October, it has been confirmed.Some 100,000 tickets will be made available in October for ...
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A trio of local companies are striking a chord with Chinese music lovers. Piano Auctions Limited in Cardington, Bedfordshire, and Essex companies Faber Music Ltd and Lodestone Guitars, hope the tills will soon be alive as they sound out potential Chinese customers.
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Rehoboth gallery owner frames a vibrant world
DEWEY BEACH--A self-professed 'island person,' Brooks Lang showcases vibrant, beach-themed paintings from around the world at Nassau Gallery.
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More than 100 artists to exhibit at UT show
Using domestic hardwoods cut by Williams Sawmill in Gibsonburg, Michael Batdorf crafts furniture with a flair. “I try to work with the natural edge of the tree,” says Batdorf, who make tables, chairs, benches, and even beds from cherry, walnut, oak, hickory, locust, and sycamore. He’ll be among more than 100 artists at Sunday’s Art on the Mall. The 16th annual event will be 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. ...
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news in brief
DENNIS - A painting owned for generations by a Cape Cod family who had no idea what the piece was worth could fetch up to $500,000 at auction.
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What's On: Out of Town
Brott Music Festival presents Windermere Pops with the Festival and National Academy Orchestras at Lake Rosseau's Windermere House Sat. 3 p.m.; Sinead Sugrue, Mia Lennox-Williams, John Tiranno and John Fanning take part in La Dolce Vita: Italian Opera Favourite, Wed. 7:30 p.m. at Mohawk College in Hamilton.
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What's On: Galleries
Arta Gallery (55 Mill St. Bldg. 9, 416-364-2782): "Remembering Silenced Voices" commemorates the 25th anniversary of the persecution of Sri Lanka's Tamils in the Anti-Tamil pogrom. On display Sat. 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
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What's On: Weekday Planner
For events on the weekend, please see the Night & Day Weekend Listings. Beaches International Jazz Festival celebrates its 20th anniversary with the StreetFest, featuring performances by Dr. Draw, Otis Blue, Go Freddy Go, Planet Earth, Samantha Sheppard, Mississauga Big Band and others.
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