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Babcock: More help needed to raise museum money
Former First Lady Betty Babcock says the effort to raise $13 million by November for a new state history museum is running into difficulty.
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A little piece of Zimbabwe in Beaconsfield
Raffy Boudjikanian raffy.boudjikanian@transcontinental.ca Zimbabwean sculptor and artist Arthur Manyengedzo smiled when reminiscing about his neighbour back home as he stood underneath the shade of a tree on the lawn of Beaconsfield Library...
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CCU professor's 'Presence' set for Charleston
Charleston will have the presence of a Coastal Carolina University visual arts professor for Labor Day weekend. Cynhia Farnell, director of the Rebecca Randall Bryan Art Gallery at CCU, will have a site-specific photographic installation called "Presence (Charleston)" at the Notso Hostel, 156 Spring St., Charleston, between Ashley Avenue and President Street. Archival images Farnell chose of ...
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Finding the missing â€Socks'
PRINCETON - The dog sculpture that was missing since July 18 from the “Art ... Well Groomed” exhibit was found Friday morning in the Hennepin Canal.
Bureau County Republican |
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Art House: Group efforts
Local gallery gives the power to the people... By Cinque Hicks Shane Zucker stands in sharp contrast to his own gallery. He's a bearded 22-year-old graphic designer with a palpable DIY vibe, while the Art House's big, clean-white-box space bespeaks art-world polish and high modernism. Zucker's half of the two-man team that runs Art House, a co-op and art gallery headquartered in the space that, ...
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A Digital Camera Based on the Human Eye
Digital cameras have transformed the world of photography. Now new technology inspired by the human eye could push the photographic image forward even more by producing improved images with a wider field of view.
Cellular-News.com |
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Police, citizens gather in display of unity
William Velasquez, 10, with McGruff and Annapolis Police Chief Michael Pristoop receives his trophy for winning first place in the "McGruff and Me" art contest at the 25th annual National Night Out at City Dock.
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Storm And Art Museum Team Up
SEATTLE - August 6, 2008 - On Wednesday, Aug.13, from 3:30-5 p.m., two of Seattle's most valuable cultural assets - the Seattle Storm's star players and the Seattle Art Museum (SAM) - will join forces to bring reading and art to children and teens in a new and dynamic way.
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Babcock: More help needed to raise museum money
Former First Lady Betty Babcock says the effort to raise $13 million by November for a new state history museum is running into difficulty.
Billings Gazette |
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Babcock: More help needed to raise museum money Posted on Aug. 6
HELENA - Former First Lady Betty Babcock says the effort to raise $13 million by November for a new state history museum is running into difficulty. Babcock held a meeting Wednesday morning with Gov. Brian Schweitzer.
Missoulian |
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Questions/Answers
Questions and answers on Daily Bulletin stories from readers like you. If you haven't heard enough good news out of Pomona lately, check out the city's museums and art galleries.
Inland Valley Daily Bulletin |
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Johnson paintings gathered for show at FirstMerit
MOUNT VERNON -- Although he only lived here part of his life, Vernon Johnson considered Mount Vernon home, according to his daughter, Janis. During the period he lived here in the 1940s, '50s and '60s, Johnson executed hundreds of watercolor paintings and studies, several of which remain in the community.
Mount Vernon News |
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Weddings: Miller-Ho
Gloria Ho and Tad Miller were married July 5, 2008, at the Boise Art Museum. The bride's grandmother, Gloria Lewis, was the officiant. The bride is the daughter of Brenda Lewis. She is a 2004 Baker High School graduate, and is attending Boise State University.
Bakercityherald.com |
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Ellyce Field: Fun family picks for the week
This week, it's time to believe in magic at the Marquis Theater, check out old-time music and craft demonstrations at East Lansing's Great Lakes Folk Festival or go back to the 1700s in Michigan at Colonial Kensington. Then it's the Wiggles at The Palace next week!
Detroit News |
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Modern Art Museum essential cinema series: No 'Iron Man' without 'Man in the Iron Mask'
Type the word iron into a title search at the Internet Movie Database, and the result will be a list beginning with Iron Man , the hit from Marvel Comics¡¯ Hollywood outpost.
Fort Worth Business Press |
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Star Of Queens
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT: Arnie Migliaccio has done much to serve his country as well as community. He served in the Navy during World War II, worked closely with aircrafts in the Cradle of Aviation Museum and served in the NYPD’s Auxiliary Police Department.
Queens Courier |
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Black Out
When David Ewing walks into the foyer of the Belle Meade Country Club, he sees a painting of Robert E. Lee hanging over the fireplace. But the amateur historian only chuckles when asked what he thinks about being greeted by the Confederate general's portrait. For nearly five years now, Ew...
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Charlotte Bestsellers List
1. 365 Nights: A Memoir of Intimacy by Charla Muller with Betsy Thorpe 2. The Legal Limit by Martin Clark 3. Bad Intentions by Jack Grubbs 4. Same Kind of Different As Me: A Modern-Day Slave, an International Art Dealer, and the Unlikely Woman Who Bound Them Together by Ron Hall and Denver Moore 5. The Last Days of Black Beard the Pirate by Kevin Duffus 6. Garden Spells by Sarah Addison Allen 7. ...
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Sculpture recovered from river after flood
COLUMBUS, Ind. - A crane has lifted a one-ton steel sculpture from the East Fork White River, where it was washed from a Columbus park by flooding on June 7.
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Landscapes both absorbing and intimidating
Chanelle Carrick reviews new art by Megan Huffadine, Bruce Hunt, Christina Reed, Kate Woods and the 'Preview 2000' exhibition at the Temple Gallery. "Preview 2008", Temple Gallery, Dunedin.
Otago Daily Times |
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DMA acquires four masterworks
By GAILE ROBINSON The Dallas Museum of Art has been on a shopping spree. Today, the institution announced four new acquisitions that are scheduled to go on exhibit this month. The museum didn’t have any of Louis Comfort Tiffany’s famous windows; now they have two. The glorious stained glass pieces are from the “Four Seasons” series, and when this group of aquatic themed windows passed through ...
Fort Worth Star-Telegram |
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Avoiding the auction
Wine is for drinking, not hoarding... By Taylor Eason "Such is American business, I guess, where the desire for obscene profit mutes any discussion of conscience." -- Bill Watterson, Calvin & Hobbes Wine auctions make me nauseous. Something about obscenely rich people trading winemaker passion like chattel rubs me the wrong way. Somehow, I don't feel the same way about art, although wine is ...
Creative Loafing Charlotte |
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It's Happening - City Centre
Saturday, Aug. 9 FESTIVAL ONDES AFRICAINES presents Francophonie Multiple, a day of musicians and dancers from across French-speaking Canada and Africa, 1 to 9 p.m., Yonge-Dundas Square. Visit www....
East York Mirror |
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The Met loans 28 sculptures to UT
The University of Texas campus is about to get more artistic.
Austin Business Journal |
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The Royston Crow
AN exhibition by two artists of contrasing styles has opened at the Royston & District Museum. The works of Rachel Haynes and Mary James compliment each other, but show , too, their own approach to the work.
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