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Chillicothe Teen Runner-Up in Congressional Art Contest
Brianne Bowers is a junior at CHS.
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St. Andrews offers kid camps
St. Andrew’s School of Fine Arts is sponsoring two fine arts camps for kids this summer.
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Denison Museum preserving art prints
The 2-year-old Denison Museum in Denison University's Burke Hall is trying to preserve some of the university's permanent collection with grant money from the Institute of Library Services.
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THE JOKE'S ON YOU : New contest to test your funny bone online
Let's have some fun this morning. In fact, let's start having fun every Monday morning. Beginning today, Courierpress.com will offer a weekly cartoon caption contest to see which reader can come up with the best words to accompany a cartoon submitted by local history professor (and friend of Courierpress.com) James MacLeod. You'll find this week's cartoon at left, which you can click to enlarge.
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Galway, Ireland
You don't have to be a lover of horses or dogs to appreciate the work of Galway artist Grace Cunningham. Her first exhibition, currently at the Kenny Gallery, can also be viewed online.
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World Press Photo exhibit opens in RP
MANILA, Philippines – The internationally acclaimed World Press Photo (WPP) exhibition opened recently at The Podium at the Ortigas Center in Pasig. The exhibit will continue until August 7, after which it will be on view at the SM Mall of Asia in Pasay from August 8 to 13 and at The Block SM North-Edsa in Quezon City from August 14 to 22.
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Home tour: The art is in the architecture
Looking for a chance to check out some of Victoria’s most exquisite houses? If so, the volunteer committee of the Art Gallery of Greater Victoria wants to see you in September. Ticket sales are underway for the AGGV’s 54th annual house tour, set for Sept. 7.
Victoria News |
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Portrait Gallery exhibit gives hip-hop a good rap
The National Portrait Gallery in downtown Washington has definitely changed since its reopening in 2006.
Baltimore Sun |
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Qwest Foundation Awards Northwest African American Museum $20,000 Grant
SEATTLE----The Qwest Foundation today announced its support of the Northwest African American Museum with a $20,000 contribution. The grant will be used to support NAAM's mission of connecting students with the traditions and innovations in art, education, history and culture of African-Americans in the Pacific Northwest through the Educational Traveling Trunks Program.
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Nigeria: Thisday Music & Fashion Festival Sets Washington DC Agog
Constance Ikokwu Washington, D.C. Nigeria rocked the world with the third leg of the THISDAY "Africa Rising" music and festival held at the prestigious Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C. on Friday.
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Ditson Festival of Contemporary Music at Boston's Institute of Contemporary Art
Boston, MA--Gil Rose, Artistic Director of the 2008 Ditson Festival of Contemporary Music, today announced the Festival's programming which runs for four days from Sept. 18-Sept. 21, 2008, at the Institute of Contemporary Art, 100 Northern Avenue, Boston.
All About Jazz |
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India takes giant stride with first global art fair
Come Aug 22, and the sprawling exhibition hub in the heart of the Indian capital will resemble Basel, a small town in Switzerland which has been hosting the world's biggest art fair for the last 38 years.
Calcutta News |
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Group fights Fayetteville art museum location
The executive director of the Fayetteville Museum of Art says the museum hasn't started its public fundraising campaign yet because of critics who don't like its location.
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Spreading joy with sculpture
Artist gives work to ship named after sailor ancestor Sculptor Sterett-Gittings Kelsey has had her work featured all over the world, and now she can add a 510-foot, $1.3 billion naval warship to her list of display locations.
Baltimore Sun |
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Scituate Arts Association offers class
Scituate Arts Association is offering a Beginners Pastel Painting class Wednesday, Aug. 6, and Thursday, Aug. 7, from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. with instructor Yvette Rattenbury.
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Summer of Sonic Festival Comes to London
4 Aug 2008: Sonic Chronicles: The Dark Brotherhood
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New symphony, ballet for Nasher Museum exhibit
A new symphony piece and a new ballet will be performed as part of the Nasher Museum of Art's exhibition featuring art during the reign of Spain's Philip III.
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Courrier du Vietnam
Le seul quotidien national de langue française du Vietnam. Éditeur : Agence Vietnamienne d'Information Ces 2 derniers jours, les passionnés de rock de la capitale ont vécu dans l'ambiance particulièrement animée du festival Art Port 2008, organisé au Centre des expositions de Giang Vo, Hanoi.
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Rock Star Sir Ivan Opens for Destiny's Child Michelle Williams
Singer/philanthropist SIR IVAN is preparing to take center stage at the Metro NY Balloon & Music Festival at Calabro Airport in Brookhaven on Saturday, August 9 at 3:30 p.m.
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Hitler art collection now online
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Alioscopy to Showcase Its Award-Winning 3DHD-40 Autostereoscopic Display with Industry-Leading Vendors at SIGGRAPH
SAN DIEGO----Alioscopy® USA, a leader in 3D display technologies, today announced it will introduce its new, state-of-the-art, 3DHD-40 autostereoscopic 3D LCD display technology at SIGGRAPH 2008—the leading international conference and exhibition on computer graphics and interactive techniques, taking place at the Los Angeles Convention Center, August 11 – 14, 2008.
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Spreading joy with sculpture
Artist gives work to ship named after sailor ancestor Sterett-Gittings Kelsey, shown outside of her home and studio in Roxbury, Conn., poses with the sculpture she is donating to the USS Sterett, a ship that will be commissioned in Baltimore on Saturday.
Baltimore Sun |
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Decatur council to vote on new downtown park: Centerpiece to be Preston Jackson memorial artwork
DECATUR - Plans for a new park space on the 300 block of North Water Street are scheduled to be voted on by city council members Monday night. The park space will include rows of trees, flowerbeds and pavers.
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Museum to reveal a taste of the Orient
The Lake Eustis Museum of Art will present a taste of the Orient through some of the works of contemporary artist Cephas Wong in the exhibit "Influence and Inspiration," scheduled to open Sept. 25.
Orlando Sentinel |
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Backyard Tourist: Maryhill Museum of Art a hidden masterpiece
MARYHILL -- It is only correct that the roads leading to the Maryhill Museum of Art -- highways 14 and 97 -- are paved with asphalt.
Tri-City Herald |
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