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Beaconsfield receives Shona artwork
A Shona art sculpture will be unveiled on the grounds of the Beaconsfield Library Monday, Aug. 4, it was announced last week. $"/> $"/>The sculpture, entitled Sisterhood, is a gift to the city from ZimArt, an Ontario-based organization that promotes artists from Zimbabwe by showing their creations in North America.
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Morning breaks in HCM City
VietNamNet Bridge – An exhibition of 28 lacquer, oil and acrylic paintings by professional artist Pham Trinh are now on show in HCM City. Many of the works of the Good Morning exhibit depict the warm hue of the sun.
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Mexic-Arte exhibit details Aztec and Mayan imagery in art
Claudia Zapata thinks you should take a second look at the Mexican flag. That eagle with a snake in its mouth and perched on a nopal cactus that's growing out of a rock that rises above a lake?
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'Hidden' Van Gogh painting revealed
A new technique allows pictures which were later painted over to be revealed once more. An international research team, including members from Delft University of Technology (The Netherlands) and the University of Antwerp (Belgium), has successfully applied this technique for the first time to the painting entitled Patch of Grass by Vincent van Gogh. Behind this painting is a portrait of a woman.
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21 Films To Compete For Golden Lion
Italian films will dominate the official program of the 65th Venice Film Festival this year _ and fewer Hollywood movies will be shown due to the impact of the writers' strike.
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McCain, Obama comic books to hit shelves Oct. 8
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — It's a year of superheroes in Hollywood, with the big-budget epics of Batman, Iron Man and the Hulk, but a big-budget production out of Washington, D.C., is carving a niche in the animation trend.
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B-52s to headline Rockin' at the Knox
The B-52s will be the headline act for this year's edition of Albright-Knox Art Gallery's annual Rockin' at the Knox fundraiser, director Louis Grachos announced this morning.
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Dillsboro ponders future after railroad’s departure
If one moment in time could be frozen and kept that way forever, the scene in Dillsboro Friday would be hard to beat. It was a typical Thomas the Tank Engine festival, with train whistles, fantasies come to life and smiling children with faces sticky from ice cream cones.
Smoky Mountain News |
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Annapolis and District Natal Days schedule
Annapolis & District Natal Days August 1 - 4, 2008 Thursday, July 31 8pm *Yuk Yuk's Comedy Show ($20/tickets) Annapolis Royal Fire Hall Friday, August 1 8am Yard Sale Annapolis Home Building Centre 9am-4pm Art Show & Sale Masonic Hall 10am-9pm Lion's Club Canteen Main Street 2pm Acadian Heritage Tour Light House 5:30pm *Scavenger Hunt Various locations TBA 6:30pm-8:30pm Chicken Barbeque Legion ...
The Annapolis County Spectator |
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McCain, Obama becoming comic heroes
It's a year of superheroes. A big-budget production out of D.C. is carving a niche in the trend.
WPVI-TV Philadelphia |
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Celtic Roots Festival back for round 17 in Goderich
Along with sharing music, art and spirit, this year the Celtic Roots Festival wants to share your own cherished tales.
Goderich Signal-Star |
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Portrait of Woman Revealed Beneath Van Gogh Painting
A previously unknown portrait of a woman by Vincent van Gogh has been revealed in a high-tech look beneath another of his paintings, it was announced today.
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Art gallery seeks artists
The National University of Health Sciences’ Art Gallery, managed by the Lombard Arts Coalition, is inviting artists to participate in its annual “juried open” fine art show.
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McCain and Obama get the comic book treatment
It's a year of superheroes in Hollywood, with the big-budget epics of Batman, Iron Man and the Hulk, but a big-budget production out of Washington, D.C., is carving a niche in the animation trend.
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Staten Island Museum elects new chair of board of trustees
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- The Staten Island Museum has elected Henry Arlin Salmon as chair of its board of trustees.
Staten Island Advance |
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Shenandoah teacher heads back to school
Photo submitted - SCHOOL OF ART... Shenandoah’s Julia Dyche and 28 other high school art teachers were invited to let off some creative steam this summer at a two-week teacher institute at the School of the Art in Chicago.
Southwest Iowa News |
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Addison Gallery of American Art to Officially Commence First Renovation and Expansion in Its History
On July 31 at 10:00 a.m., the Addison Gallery of American Art, the academic art museum of Phillips Academy, will turn its keys over to Shawmut Design and Construction, thus beginning the first major building project in the museum's 77-year history. Praised for its commitment to world-class exhibition, publishing and education programs that cultivate a love of the beautiful in students from ...
Centre Daily Times |
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McMinn museum gets grant for folk art exhibit
ATHENS, Tenn. — The Tennessee Arts Commission has awarded a $3,700 grant to the McMinn County Living Heritage Museum for a 2009 art exhibit.
Chattanooga Times Free Press |
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Exhibitors get ready; the Central Mississippi Fair is near
With the 99th Annual Central Mississippi Fair quickly approaching, exhibitors need to be preparing their entries for competition.
The Star-Herald |
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McCain, Obama to get the comic book treatment
It's a year of superheroes in Hollywood, with the big-budget epics of Batman, Iron Man and the Hulk, but a big-budget production out of Washington, D.C., is carving a niche in the animation trend. Presumptive nominees John McCain and Barack Obama will star this fall in their own comic books put out by IDW Publishing, a San Diego-based publisher better known for telling the stories of robots ...
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The Edinburgh festival: bloated, over-priced - and unmissable
I wish everybody could discover culture as I did in 1974. Or maybe 1975. After three decades of wear and tear on the old grey matter, the years merge in the memory. Either way, try this. Travel to Edinburgh on the night-train.
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Win graphic novel artwork
Rough Guide has teamed up with guardian.co.uk to give you the chance to win a print of the special edition artwork created by award-winning graphic novelist and illustrator Kyle Baker
Guardian Unlimited |
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Festival of the Wise Presents the "Festival of the Wise Executive Marketing Summit" With First Ever Panel Discussion ...
LOS ANGELES, CA -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 07/30/08 -- Festival of the Wise®, an exciting new baby boomer lifestyle event, today announced they will be hosting a B2B seminar exclusively for the marketing and sales professionals of their sponsors and exhibitors.
Broadcast Newsroom |
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Monkey From Mars: A Ga. Crime Lab's Museum Oddity
55 years after UFO hoax, 'Monkey from Mars' is a Ga. crime lab's museum oddity
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McCain, Obama get the comic book treatment
KANSAS CITY, Mo. July 30, 2008, 09:46 am ET · It's a year of superheroes in Hollywood, with the big-budget epics of Batman, Iron Man and the Hulk, but a big-budget production out of Washington, D.C., is carving a niche in the animation trend.
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