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SIGGRAPH 2008 Exhibitor Profiles
LOS ANGELES----SIGGRAPH 2008 takes place August 11, 2008 - August 15, 2008 at the Los Angeles Convention Center in Los Angeles. Listed below are the SIGGRAPH 2008 exhibitor profiles.
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Riciano Art Gallery accepting entries for drawing contest
Riciano Art Gallery will accept entries for the 2008 Drawing Contest until Aug. 31.
The Log Cabin Democrat |
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Big train coming
Jenna Turner mixes paint to finish a new mural on the Gallery on Ross building Wednesday.
Red Deer Advocate |
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Brighton Fine Arts Festival coming up
More than 70 artists will be a part of the 25th anniversary edition of the Brighton Fine Arts Festival when it takes over the streets of downtown Brighton this weekend.
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Cake bakers, pie makers get ready for competition
Purcell, Ok -- County free fairs represent a wealth of things with baking, canning, livestock and much more on the agenda. Each year, the McClain County Free Fair offers several contests for the pie makers, the salsa makers and the cake bakers.
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Eddie King finds inspiration in a bottle
While traveling the arts festival circuit throughout Georgia and the Southeast, Eddie King has come to be known variously as "Bottle Eddie" along with "Bottle Art Eddie" and "Eddie, King of Bottle Art." Which essentially means that nobody redefines and refines a recycled whiskey or wine bottle the way Brookhaven's Bottle Eddie does. Using his fingers, he applies thick, bubbling liquid textures ...
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Dragon gets new home
Purcell, Ok -- When you see the new Purcell high school gym you won’t miss the giant dragon painted at half court. The 22x28 foot mural is twice as big as the average painting on a gym floor.
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Multi-media show has something for everyone
Many hands are said to make work light. It’s certainly proven when it comes to this weekend’s Big Little Art Show.
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Pupcakes holds first annual Pooch Pin Up
Pupcakes Pet Boutique has partnered with the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society: South Carolina Chapter, Team In Training® and Bridget Clarke Photography for a unique fundraising event of canine couture that will take place from 9 am- 6 pm on August 16, 2008, in- store.
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Nürnberg, Germany, a long and varied history
Founded over a millennium ago, Nürnberg, Germany, has been a trade center in the medieval Holy Roman Empire, a cultural hub in the German Renaissance, host of Nazi party rallies in the 1930s and later the War Trials, and now as an important relic and testament to times past.
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It's happening right here in your community
-ANIMALS The South Carolina Wildlife Federation will host The 2008 Wild Summer's Nite Auction and Wild Game Feast August 23 at the SC National Guard Armory on Bluff Road. Purchase tickets in advance. 256- 0670 or www.bluetreemarketing.
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Albert Lea Tribune
Geri McShane/Albert Lea Tribune The Albert Lea Art Center, 224 S. Broadway Ave., is featuring the works of local art teachers this month. An opening reception will be from 5 to 7 p.m. today. Above are some of the sculptures and mixed media pieces of Bonnie Wedge.
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School News in Brief: Aug. 7, 2008
The Shasta County Student Film Festival “Fright Fest,” set for Oct. 10 at the Cascade Theatre, is now taking submissions.
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State Fairgrounds Gets New Focus in Collaborative Effort
The Michigan State Fairgrounds has a long and important heritage of significant auto industry and labor heritage. The Fairgrounds was the site of early General Motors Autorama, of competitive open-wheel auto racing in the 1940s and '50s that led to the formation of the National Street Rod Association, and of a variety of popular auto shows and auto exhibits.
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See It Being Present
My first encounter with Michael Lease, back in 2005, made a big mess of my thoughts on photography—and its long, winding cleanup has afforded me some beautiful artistic insights. It was the exhibition of You’re Invited, a collection of birthday photographs sent to him by the mothers of his friends.
Brick |
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Northgate attracts variety of sounds
Poptones last week began profiling the lesser-known bands scheduled to perform at this year's Northgate Music Festival, Aug. 22-23. We continue in tha ...
The Bryan-College Station Eagle |
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ONGOING/OPENING EXHIBITS
Dublin Arts Center 7125 RIVERSIDE DR. (614-889-7444, WWW.DUBLINARTS.ORG) "Altered Landscapes Here and Now": oil and acrylic paintings that examine the intersection of the natural and the man-made by retired Ohio University art professor Ron Kroutel, through Sept. 18
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Annual Gathering of Quilts opens Saturday at Cedarhurst
MT. VERNON — Pages of history will be well-represented this weekend as the annual Gathering of Quilts at Cedarhurst kicks off its exhibit Saturday.
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Potter's work comes to life at Linday Gallery
In a way, Kasia Piech’s work is almost good enough to eat. That’s because the artist, who wraps up her presentation at the Lindsay Gallery’s showcase on Aug. 12, uses a variety of all natural ingredients to ceate her glazes.
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Woodward Dream Cruise to Hold First-Ever Classic Car Auction
Some of the country's top hot rods and classic cruisin' cars will be up for bid this year at the Woodward Dream Cruise as the world's largest one-day automotive event holds its very first classic car auction through the American Concours Foundation .
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Tontogany prepares for festival
TONTOGANY - This year's Tontogany Festival will feature a mix of old and new, incorporating all the classics with a...
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Museums turning backs on American art
AUSTRALIAN galleries have turned their back on American contemporary art, according to a leading international gallery director.
The Australian |
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Auctioneer to fix 'inconsistencies'
MORE than a week after rivals lodged a complaint against him to the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission, auctioneer Rod Menzies has agreed to be more transparent about the ownership of art he sells.
The Australian |
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Pop culture figures now on display at the Fuller Craft Museum in Brockton
The exhibit by Micah Sherrill, called “A Language of Faces-Portraits +Icons” will be at the museum’s Courtyard Gallery through March 8.
The Brockton Enterprise |
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Serbian Comeback Denies Olyroos
There was to be no repeat of Australia ’s 5-1 thumping of Serbia four years ago in Athens . It was a much more even contest this time around with chances few and far between in the first half and the 1-1 scoreline was perhaps the fairest result.
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