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Virgin Mobile Festival: A festival you can't miss
TOP: KT Tunstall will be performing at the Vergin Mobile Festival on Saturday at 12:15 p.m. on the South Stage. BOTTOM: The Foo Fighters play at 8:15 p.m. Saturday, also, on the South Stage.
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Taste of Towns a success
Thank you to everyone in our community. Because of you our Taste of the Towns was the best one we've ever had. Thank you so much for your support of your local museums.
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Richard Serra's heavy metal
Culture: Highlights from the career of US sculptor Richard Serra
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Bringing a future to our past in Incline
Last week, our newly incorporated Incline Village/Crystal Bay Historical Society opened a wonderful exhibit highlighting our history during the period from 1870 to 1970. The exhibit was created almost entirely by volunteers.
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New art exhibit at Incline library
Artwork created by Truckee Meadows Community College photography students and instructor Dean Burton will be exhibited throughout Northern Nevada this year.
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Artists at Lake Tahoe Gallery introduces silk art
Local art gallery, Artists At Lake Tahoe, welcomes the work of Louise Noel Howes, a silk artist from Gardnerville, Nev. Howes seeks to capture the big Nevada skies, the rainbow of the Sierra Nevada, and the huge palette of summer wildflowers in her silk paintings.
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Rehoboth Art League show opens Saturday, Aug. 9
Preparations are under way for the Rehoboth Art League’s 35th Annual Members’ Outdoor Fine Art and Fine Craft Exhibition to be held on its three-and-one-half-acre campus in Henlopen Acres.
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Big Daddy's son exhibits hot rod art at Galerie Blu'u
Shifty Powers comes to life Saturday at an opening reception for Dennis "Little Daddy" Roth's art exhibit at Galerie Blu'u.
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What to do this weekend? See Gary Graff's top-five list of happenings
HEAVY METAL MAYHEM The inaugural Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival charges into town Saturday at the DTE Energy Music Theatre, Sashabaw Road east of I-75, Auburn Hills.
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News to Use
The Covenant Center Art Show of the First United Methodist Church of Kittanning named the winner of its Peoples Choice Award going to the piece receiving the most votes by the public.
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NW Arkansas today
QUOTE OF THE DAY “We’re really trying to send a message to corporations that we’re holding them accountable for hiring illegal aliens.” Assistant U.S. attorney Chris Plumlee, on the guilty plea of Arturo Reyes Sr., who represented three corporations charged with harboring and shielding illegal aliens and money laundering Article, 1B Today’s happenings 110th annual Tontitown Grape Festival, all ...
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Regents study possible sale of mural
CEDAR FALLS, Iowa (AP) - The Iowa Board of Regents has agreed to study a possible sale of a famous Jackson Pollock painting at the University of Iowa to help pay for flood recovery on campus.
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Minor?s new picture book released today
BENTONVILLE — Wendell Minor has created art for more than 50 children’s books and cover illustrations for several adult books. And today, he and writer Robert Burleigh add yet another — this with a historical twist. (Benton County Daily Record)
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Art-filled weekend on tap in Loveland Loveland Reporter-Herald
Sculpture, arts and crafts abound as Loveland’s big arts weekend gets under way.
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Sculptor sells special piece to raise money for Loveland High School pool Loveland Reporter-Herald
People attending the weekend sculpture and art shows will get a chance to help reopen the Loveland High School swimming pool.
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Boca Raton museum offers juried art exhibit
The works of 60 artists from throughout the state, including several from Palm Beach County , are represented at the 57th annual All Florida Juried Competition and Exhibition, running through Sept. 7 at the Boca Raton Museum of Art.
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Luis Valtuena International Humanitarian Photography Award
The Luis Valtuena International Humanitarian Photography Award, established as by Medecin du Monde, is a tribute to four humanitarian workers who were murdered in the field: Flors Sirera, Luis Valtuena and Manuel Madrazo in Rwanda and Mercedes Navarro in Bosnia-Herzegovina.
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Exhibit of North Central Fla. landmarks at natural history museum
"A Taste of Nature: The Design Art of Jim Harrison," a new exhibit of prints from Harrison's "Gainesville Fruit Co." series, starts its four-month long exhibit at the Florida Museum of Natural History today.
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MARK YOUR CALENDAR: 'Memories of Eduardo' opens at today
The National Steinbeck Center is exhibiting the work of internationally renowned painter and muralist Eduardo Carillo as part of its Steinbeck Festival.
The Salinas Californian |
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‘Man on Wire’ is a wild ride
PHILIPPE PETIT is alive. Alive and quite well, in fact, nearing 60 but exhibiting the strength and enthusiasm of a man half his age. That in itself is a bit of a miracle, considering the myriad death-defying acts that the French high-wire artist has pulled off over the past four decades.
Philadelphia Daily News |
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Near Olney, a Folk Festival Takes Flight
OLNEY – Inside Bill Montgomery’s airplane hangar is a kitchen, a wall full of musical instruments and a well-lit performance stage. Right now, Montgomery’s PA-12 plane sits outside to make room for the hundred plus people who will attend his fourth annual Stillwater Landing Music Gathering on August 8-10. But the real gem for musicians and concertgoers is the 30 by 40 square-foot stage outside, ...
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South Africa: Museums Reflect Values of a Democratic Society
South Africa's museums are gradually becoming open public institutions that reflect the multiple, intersecting histories and constituencies of the country and the continent it shares, says President Thabo Mbeki.
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Keeping the home fires burning
Soaring oil prices have customers returning to old-fashioned firewood for heating their homes. On a recent scorching-hot summer day, workers at Reed's Firewood used heavy equipment to cut and split logs into firewood until it was too dark to see.
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One of the great mysteries of the art world is how Doug Chrismas keeps on doing what he does. As director of Ace Institute of Contemporary Art, he’s provided a home for some of the world’s most demanding art since 1966. That makes Ace the longest-running gallery in town.
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Retired biomedical engineer shares travels through photos - roanoke.com
Wednesday night may have marked a first for The Gallery at Mish Mish — the meet-the-artist reception wasn’t being held for a professional artist or photographer, but a retired hospital biomedical engineer. Friends and family and a few bystanders from downtown Blacksburg’s Wonderful First Wednesdays visited The Gallery to see the new show by David Pearce of Blacksburg called “Traveling Images.”
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