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Grant spruces up exhibit in Bisbee
For the past few weeks, work has been feverish on a face-lift for the downstairs exhibit, "Bisbee: Urban Outpost on the Frontier," at the Bisbee Mining and Historical Museum.
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Kids travel with art adventures
Nearly 75 young artists took a trip to China without leaving their Davie museum. During a recent five-day session at the Young at Art Children's Museum, 11584 W. State Road 84, Davie, the artists traveled halfway around the world via creative art counselors and Disney's latest animated blockbuster, Kung Fu Panda.
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Blount artifacts give voice to history
Artifacts from Blount County are playing a big part in the East Tennessee Historical Society's new exhibition, "Voices of the Land: The People of East Tennessee."
The Maryville Daily Times |
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New York exhibit chronicles American Indians in baseball
HOWES CAVE, N.Y. -- Long before Jackie Robinson endured torrents of racial taunts in breaking baseball's color barrier with the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1947, Louis Sockalexis had a bull's-eye on his back. ... - By JOHN KEKIS The Associated Press
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Kids' art helps families in distress
School may have been be out for the summer, but that didn't mean lessons on giving were put on hold. A group of campers from the University School's Camp Nova recently had a chance to give of themselves in a colorful way, creating artwork that is now hanging in a playroom of the Ronald McDonald House in Fort Lauderdale.
Miami Herald |
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State museum photo exhibit offers 'Dose of Rock 'n' Roll, Pinch of Country'
Photographer Nancy Lee Andrews shares rare glimpse into era of rock music.
The Tennessean |
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A&E Calendar
ART4FREMONTOhlone College's Louie-Meager Art Gallery at the Gary Soren Smith Center for the Fine and Performing Arts is showing "Botanicals & Landscapes," an exhibit of large-scale botanical drawings and traditional contemporary California landscapes by Bay Area art educators and Ohlone
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Vandal or art critic?
ASPEN - Someone cut the speaker wires to a recently installed audio art exhibit outside the Aspen Art Museum on Thursday - and again on Friday.
The Aspen Times |
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Thieves stealcopper fromsculptures onartist’s land
EASTON — A sculptor who came to the United States in the 1960s from Poland for artistic freedom is trying to repair some of his best pieces after they were destroyed by one or more copper thieves.
New Haven Register |
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A fluid medium
Chris Burkard is being hailed as a major up-and-coming surf photographer along the California coast, but his range reaches much farther. Burkard’s work, “Unearth,” on exhibit at Firefly Gallery through August, was mostly shot during his travels to Thailand, Indonesia, Dubai, Iceland and Canada. “It’s kind of an eclectic group of images,” said Burkard, whose photos are published in hundreds ...
The San Luis Obispo Tribune |
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Technology brings him back to photography
This week's gallery all-star doesn't get out much — on big trips, that is. But no matter where he travels, Axel Elfner puts his camera to good use, capturing wildlife such as soaring hawks, inquisitive foxes and vigilant owls.
Arizona Daily Star |
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Art brief
• Call for artists: City of Artists Promotional Association is asking for submissions from local artists of digital images to fit the theme "On the River." The "On the River" show will be Sept. 5 at the Cottonwood Art Gallery inside the Southwest Environmental Center.
Las Cruces Sun-News |
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Missouri historical society welcomes cartoonists exhibit
The exhibition, which opens Aug. 23, will include at least one editorial cartoon from each year of the past century
Southeast Missourian |
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‘Judge Cal’ to have artsy sendoff?
NEW YORK — Mark Chamberlain’s life screamed New York, New York.
New Haven Register |
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Rochester-area Ukrainians celebrate their heritage
Saturday marked the third day of this weekend's 36th annual Ukrainian Festival.
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle |
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George Boone, 85; major Southern California philanthropist
USC, the Los Angeles County Museum of Art and the Huntington Library were among the beneficiaries of the former orthodontist and developer's largess. Dr. George Boone, an orthodontist turned real estate developer and leading Southern California philanthropist who helped establish the Boone Children's Gallery at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art and a recently completed USC center on Santa ...
Los Angeles Times |
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Decorative painters mix it up for charity
Painting, creativity and altruism don't always sit together on the same palette. But that's the sole purpose of Loaded Brush of Northwest Louisiana, a local chapter of National Decorative Painters.
The Shreveport Times |
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African World Festival festival mixes the beat
In addition to an easy-to-navigate setup, this year's three-day, 26th annual African World Festival has attractions across Hart Plaza for the young and old such as a musical maze, health-and-wellness village and various musical acts. But it's the big names in entertainment -- namely Saturday night shows by the O'Jays and comedienne Mo'Nique -- that were expected to bring in more than 500,000 ...
Detroit Free Press |
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Canandaigua LakeMusic Festival aims to engage community
The Canandaigua LakeMusic Festival focuses on location, tying the festival into Canandaigua's tourism.
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle |
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Irondequoit's Lloyd Reber is in the artist spotlight
Lloyd Reber of Irondequoit likes to work with oil because of its richness and endurance.
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle |
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Evolution of Shanghai on display at Toronto's Royal Ontario Museum
Toronto's Royal Ontario Museum showcases "Shanghai Kaleidoscope," an unprecedented multimedia overview of one of the world's most dynamically evolving cities.
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle |
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Opening! Wiley Foults New Online Art Gallery
An Art Gallery without limitation of wall space and limited availability due to a selected location allows us to offer fine limited edition prints of paintings, mixed media, serigraphs and photography all created in the highest quality at the lowest affordable prices to people all over the world.
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The Page Curler: An Exhibition of Photographs by Cara Barer
The event will highlight a series of twelve dynamic photographs by Houston-based artist, Cara Barer, which showcase Barer's sculptive approach to the book.
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Bulletin Board
The Wyoming Valley Chapter of Ducks Unlimited will hold its annual banquet on Thursday, Sept. 11, at the East Mountain Inn on Route 115 in Wilkes-Barre. Doors open at 6 p.m. with cocktails, dinner starts at 7:30 p.m. followed by an auction at 8 p.m.
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Artist Rei Hamon dies at 89
Decorated New Zealand artist Rei Hamon has died at the age of 89. He was famous for his distinctive pointillism style, with paintings composed of millions of tiny dots.
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