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Summer school’s rich history still alive
Rick Cepella is looking forward to summer in Penticton. And it’s not because of the city’s famous Peach Festival, Elvis festival or beach cruise. It’s the Okanagan School of the Arts’ Summer Session that draws this artist to the Peach City.
Kelowna Capital News |
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The E-List
Where: Vancouver Museum, 1100 Chestnut St. Why: From the Bold Texture and Shape of the Jacket, to the Sumptuous Curves and Richness of the Carved Chair (Both Pictured Above), the Movers and Shapers Exhibit Features 20 Local Designers Who are All Young and Successful.
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Clearing the record
A caption in Friday's Inquirer with an article about treating cardiac arrest gave incorrect identifications. Shown with Max King (third from right) at the Carnegie Museum of Art are several who helped save his life. They are (from left) Shelli Geyer, Donna Panazzi, Rachel Delphia, William Follansbee, Richard Armstrong and Lucy Stewart Hykes.
The Philadelphia Inquirer |
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Art Ball promises lots of glitz
Fine art, fine food and fine entertainment with a taste of Hollywood await patrons of the Springville Museum of Art at the upcoming 42nd annual Art Ball May 3 where the theme is "Putting on the Glitz."
Deseret Morning News |
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5 of 8 winners from county
Five of the eight top award winners in the 84th annual Spring Salon at the Springville Museum of Art are Utah County artists.
Deseret Morning News |
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Judgement at Nuremberg
(190 mins, No Rating, 1961). Less is more at the 51st annual San Francisco International Film Festival. Noise Pop celebrates its sweet sixteen with expanded coverage of art, film, comedy, and a whole lot of noise. A look at how the music fests's indie empire has grown.
East Bay Express |
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337 Condemned building became a commercial-free art gallery
When Andrew Callis took a sledgehammer to a community art project earlier this month, onlookers didn't frown at the destruction they cheered with approval.
Deseret Morning News |
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Shipp sails into civil rights museum
A Sylvester activist and political force becomes a permanent part of the Albany Civil Rights Institute.
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MFA unveiling a grander gateway to its treasures
It used to be the grand entrance, 22 Ionic columns beckoning visitors into the Museum of Fine Arts. But by the 1970s, with the nearby Back Bay Fens grown muddy and overrun by reeds, the MFA decided to lock the doors on the north side of its building. Hardly anyone noticed.
Boston Globe |
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LEFT COAST BIAS: Fixing Idol’s Ratings
American Idol and the executives from its network don’t live in a Fox hole -- they’ve seen the ratings. The numbers are down, but Fox execs aren’t just standing around staring aimlessly off into space like Idol robo-contestant David Archuleta.
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Art exhibition at Banca Giuratale
A group of German visitors with artist Anthony Caruana. The Banca Giuratale on Independence Square, Victoria, is hosting an exhibition by Gozitan artist Anthony Caruana.
Times of Malta |
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First lithography course
The Faculty of Education's art programme recently organised its first basic course in lithography on aluminium, a technique that uses grained offset plates instead of the traditional lithographic stone.
Times of Malta |
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Images In Stone
All Over New England Native Americans Left Clues Called Petroglyphs With its rich cultural past, New England has long been a destination for those who like to combine travel and history. And searching for petroglyphs, rock carvings made by Native Americans centuries ago, is a way to see the regions history that goes back much further than European settlement.
Hartford Courant |
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Elizabeth I painting at gardens could be valuable
ROANOKE ISLAND, N.C. (AP) - Until recently, an oil painting of Queen Elizabeth I had been hanging in the gift shop at The Elizabethan Gardens gatehouse.
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Strike by oil workers begins
Fuel is being shipped in from Europe as a 48-hour strike by oil refinery workers in Scotland begins.
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The art of evolution: 'Unbroken Ties' explores a Cuban identity that endures despite politics and exile
In the mid-1990s, while Miami's art establishment was fighting bitterly over the political sensibilities of exhibiting works made in Cuba, a Cuban-American curator quietly began amassing a formidable collection of Cuban art for the Museum of Art in Fort Lauderdale.
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Orlando gives fine arts a good ride
Think ''Orlando,'' and what comes to mind? The muscle of the mighty Mouse, a sprawling Disney presence that draws millions each year? The screams of kids on the roller coasters at the Universal Orlando Resort?
Miami Herald |
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Hub Bub to feature Carnival exhibit
Hub Bub.com presents Carnival, an exhibit featuring work with a Carnival and Circus theme at The Showroom at 149 S. Daniel Morgan Ave.
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Digital Photography Forum Site Publishes Free Video Tutorials
NoBS Photo Success, a Web site that provides digital photography resources, is publishing three new free video tutorials to ensure success for their members. (PRWeb Apr 27, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb893634.htm
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Denver's most interesting museum?
Let's face it. Some curators probably shudder when they enter the Kirkland Museum of Fine & Decorative Art, because of the sheer plethora of objects packed into every conceivable cranny and the seeming disorder of it all.
Denver Post |
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Birds are his photo favorites
Here is the second photographer to be selected as an all-star among the many contributors to the readers gallery on StarNet at go.azstarnet.com/gallery.
Arizona Daily Star |
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Tripipedia: 'A Stingray Bit My Nipple' highlights funny side of travel
Also, 10 weirdest museums and going cashless in New York cabs
Contra Costa Times |
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MAIDA RETURNS FOR NEW EXHIBIT
“Obsessive Dreams” is a piece by Amber Maida. She said that she prefers to let viewers draw their own conclusions about the meaning behind her artwork.
East Aurora Advertiser |
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Cuban Art: More than 70 multimedia works by 57 artists illustrate Cuba's humanity
Although he displays no visible signs of it, Jorge Santis admits he is anxious. The curator and head of collection research for the Museum of Art in Fort Lauderdale is readying what he calls one of the most important shows of his 30-year career, and he is busy with the subtleties of his craft, one he likens to that of a régisseur . To Santis, producing an exhibit means creating a bit of theater: ...
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Art Briefs
Morro Bay “ Nature’s Splendor,” Central Coast landscape, waterscape and flower photography by Templeton resident Anne Carpenter Fitzpatrick will be on display starting Thursday through May 29 at the Gallery at Marina Square, 601 Embarcadero, No. 10. An artist reception will be held from 5 to 8 p. m. on May 9. Daily gallery hours are 10 a. m. to 6 p. m. 772-1068. Jason Mayr will give a ...
The San Luis Obispo Tribune |
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