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A grand affair
It was the kind of function that defines a summer soiree. Subtle overhead lighting cast onto paintings and sculptures below while art lovers holding round glasses of dark red wine mingled among the artworks and with each other.
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Exhibit Showcases Elephants' Artistry
STAMFORD Elizabeth Ball, president of TFI Envision, Inc. in Norwalk and former Norwalk resident, said her love of elephants is in her genes. When she was a little girl, her favorite stuffed animal was her white elephant.
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Houstonist Flickr Photo of the Day - Grainy Moon....
Grainy Moon.... by jonmatthew ________________________________________________________________ Every day, Houstonist features an outstanding photo from our flickr pool. If you have a passion for Houston and photography, consider joining Houston's best photographers in the Houstonist Flickr Photo Group . If Houstonist uses your photo for Photo Of The Day, submit it here . ...
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Public Artwork to Commemorate East Bay's Key System Transit Legacy
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Hate-inspired vandalism inspires healing ceremony
The vandalism of a Chinese artist's sculpture, including spray-painted ethnic slurs and swastikas, has inspired a healing ceremony at the St. Paul park where the crime occurred.
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BODIES...The Exhibition Now Open At Luxor Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas
ATLANTA, Aug. 8, 2008 -- Premier Exhibitions, Inc. announced that BODIES...The Exhibition is now open at Luxor Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas. BODIES...The Exhibition is the first of three attractions to debut at Premier's new exhibition complex at Luxor.
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September Jazz festival to host clinics
At the upcoming Jazz at Newport Festival, jazz students and community musicians will have two unparalleled opportunities to participate directly with jazz artists in jazz clinics.
Newport News-Times |
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Painting the town
ESCANABA - A mural being painted on the side of Jim's Music in downtown Escanaba signifies the effort to get youth involved in the community in creative ways. The mural, located at 1513 Ludington St., will involve the work of nearly 20 high school students from Escanaba, Gladstone and Powers, with help from local artist April South-Olson, Escanaba.
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Lawrence Gallery featuring work of two artists
Lawrence Gallery at Salishan is featuring the work of artists Susan Faust and William Pickerd during the month of August. An artists' reception will take place at the gallery from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday.
Newport News-Times |
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Goldie forger's treasure stolen
A notorious art forger who lives in a caravan in the bush has been ripped off. Karl Sim, 84, aka C.F. Goldie, has had a precious carving stolen from his home, which has been parked off the Hibiscus Coast Highway at Hatfields Beach, near Orewa, for 20 years.
The New Zealand Herald |
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Supporters thanked at Apple Festival kickoff
Someone must have told Mother Nature the Apple Festival was coming. After days of record-setting heat and dry weather, a cool breeze and the hint of rain whipped through the annual festival kickoff held Thursday in front of the Henderson County Historic Courthouse.
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Museum offers reward in vandalism case
Plimoth Plantation is offering a $1,000 reward and a lifetime membership to anyone with information leading to the arrest and conviction of vandals who damaged the replica Colonial village.
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Keller Williams, Railroad Earth, Peter Rowan all at YarmonyGrass at Copper
FRISCO, Colorado — YarmonyGrass Music Festival enters its third year with its most extensive jamgrass line-up to date and a much larger venue at Copper Mountain Resort, roughly 20 miles east of Vail.
Vail Daily |
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New exhibit brings Native American life to the museum
Stepping into the new Native American exhibit room at the Platte County Historical Society Museum quickly fuels the imagin...
Columbus Telegram |
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More mischief plagues giant ant sculpture
PORTSMOUTH and#8212; Police Sgt. Kuffer Kaltenborn was walking to Starbucks Thursday morning for a "banana chocolate viviano" when he noticed the antennae on a downtown sculpture of a red ant were spray-painted white.
Portsmouth Herald |
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Virgin Mobile Festival
The third annual Virgin Mobile Festival features one buzzed-about band after another critically hyped artist, and even a couple legends.
Metro Weekly |
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Local doll maker gains national attention
Northeast Texas artist Lynda Dunham-Watkins is featured in the July/August 2008 edition of Doll Castle News magazine. A gifted doll maker, Watkins opens up about her childhood, influences and One-of-a-Kind Art Sculptures.
Paris News |
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Artists descend on mining museum
Britannia Beach will be swarming with artists in the act of creating with this weekend’s Copper and Fire event at the B.C. Museum of Mining.
Squamish Chief |
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Huge growth for Arts Festival
The Creek Big Band under the direction of Blaine Dunaway kicked off the Sechelt Arts Festival last Friday evening with the stylish sounds of nostalgic dance music that included a few trumpet and trombone solos.
Coast Reporter |
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Outsider artist to be celebrated in northern Wis.
PHILLIPS, Wis. (AP) One of the states most well-known outsider artists is being honored Saturday in northern Wisconsin. The late Fred Smith created more than 200 life-size and giant concrete sculptures embedded with glass shards at Wisconsin Concrete Park in Phillips. The group that takes care of the Price County park Friends of Fred Smith is holding the celebration. For 15 years, Smith sculpted ...
Stevens Point Journal |
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Capital Sounds: Musical happenings in and around the Capital City
I'm back at my desk, nearly recovered from my weekend up in East Albany at The Northeast Kingdom Mud ... errr, Music Festival. Things are back to normal in the Capital City music scene, with something at every venue in town this weekend. Here's the scoop: ...
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Tulabut: Royal Wonder
GRANDIOSE. Elegant. Masterpiece.
Sun Star |
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Pampanga artists converge for heritage painting contest
CITY OF SAN FERNANDO -- About 60 professional and amateur artists from all over Pampanga converged and took up their easels and brushes for the city's on-the-spot painting contest held at the Heritage District, Consunji Street here.
Sun Star |
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Mystic Outdoor Art Festival
Stroll along the streets of historic downtown Mystic and admire the works of more than 285 artists.
Westerly Sun |
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By Ihor Dlaboha; Photography by Michael Chansley
Successful, consultative DSRs have their favorite business-building formulas. Pedro Bossy, an accomplished sales rep with Shetakis Wholesalers, Las Vegas, prefers any approach that does not include price.
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