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FAMfest provides venue for local artisans
Aurora's FAMfest (Fall Arts and Music Festival) is in its sixth year. Organizers Harry and Wenda Eckerson credit community support for the success of the annual event. The Eckerson's love of the arts inspired the festival.
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Frugal Fun Alert: Monday
Fun around town, for $10 or less: Onstage Philadelphia: Philly Fringe Preview Series featuring Brian Sanders/JUNK , Crescent Moon Entertainment Co. , Don Montrey & Juliette Pryor (Go Don ! And Julie!), Zombies Ain't Shit Theatre Company , and more at Plays and Players (1714 Delancey Place), 8PM. $10 Music Showcase: The beta hi-fi Music Festival featuring David Janes , ...
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Benefit exhibit staged for singer Susan Fernandez
Top Pinoy artists opened a sort of garage sale-exhibit of their works for the benefit of Susan Fernandez, a pioneer in Filipino alternative music.
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Young mothers learn parenting while painting
FAYETTEVILLE (AP) Teenage parents combined art with learning how to care for their newborns through a new "Mommies Rock" program.
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TAKE THE RIGHT APPROACH IN JUDDMONTE
This contest should inform us if any particular bias is likely to exist draw wise for the opening day on the straight course and also where, if any, the best of the ground is.
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East Downtown Dearborn Invites Visitors to "See the World in One Mile"
The East Dearborn Downtown Development Authority is inviting local residents and visitors to explore the district's international and eclectic offering of retail stores, ethnic food shops, restaurants and entertainment. The district is also home to the world class Arab American National Museum.
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Up Next: Charity in mind in boy's artwork
Eleven-year-old Grant Sanders is a boy of many interests - but also one with a philanthropic spirit.
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Pictures vie for Eureka moment
A PLATE of rainbows and a malaria-infested red blood cell are among the images vying for a top scientific photography prize in Sydney today.
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Wanted: Avid Photographers and Nature Lovers
The National Park Foundation and Olympus Imaging America Inc. challenge everyone who can point and click to grab their camera, head to a federal land, and enter the 2008 Share the Experience Photo Contest. This year's official contest is sponsored by the National Park Foundation and Olympus in partnership with the National Park Service, the Bureau of Land Management, the Bureau of Reclamation, ...
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Third Screen Film Festival Gives Filmmakers a Chance to Pitch A&E IndieFilms.
A&E IndieFilms is the lead sponsor for the 2008 Third Screen Film Festival; an interactive film experience that allows participants to view and vote for their favorite film submissions via internet or mobile phone.
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Top artists stage exhibit for benefit of singer Susan Fernandez
MANILA, Philippines – Some 40 of the Philippines' top artists opened a sort of garage sale of their works last August 12 for the benefit of Susan Fernandez, a pioneer in Filipino alternative music and a singer of songs for socially-oriented causes.
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Big switch-up in Art 'Round Town gallery walks
Art ‘Round Town is excited to announce that as of September, the galleries will hold their openings on the first Friday of every month.
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Annual ‘Art in the Park’ set for Aug. 31
It’s almost time again to enjoy all types of art work, photography, woodwork, children’s clothing and more at the annual Art in the Park. The Scottsboro Three Arts Club will present Art in the Park on Sunday, Aug. 31, from 8 a.m. until 5 p.m. at King Caldwell Park.
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Bostonist Photo Gallery: Banditos Misteriosos Go to War
The Banditos Misteriosos held a mock Revolutionary War water gun battle on the Esplanade Saturday. There is an image gallery to this entry which you can view at Bostonist
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Fragrance of summer (comment on this story)
The scent of fresh flowers combined into a single fragrance and lingered inside the CNIB during the Sudbury Horticultural Society's exhibition, Sudbury in Bloom. While the annual event is one of several showcases held by the horticultural society throughout the year, it stands as the largest and most [...]
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Man creates artwork with chainsaw, wood
DENTON, Texas -- Give him a block of wood, and Burt Fleming can use his chainsaw to make it art. With a lot of noise and dust and wood chips flying about, Fleming carved out...
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Painting Holds Crawley Bottom Memories
Park Hills Senior Center Director Holly Buxton and her daughter, Samantha, display a print of the 12-inch by 16-inch oil framed painting “Crawley Bottom Memory.” The painting, done by Desloge artist Linn AuBuchon, is part of a fundraiser for the Senior Center that ends Aug. 21. Buxton has received several calls from area residents who want to know what the painting looks like. It features the ...
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Plenty of entertainment at Arts Fest
There will be plenty of entertainment, musical and otherwise at the third annual Lakeville Arts & Music Festival that will take place Saturday, Oct.4, between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m.
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Claim: Recent Move Defaces Calatrava's Milwaukee Art Museum
"Openness is essential to the experience of this architecture, a constantly changing, kinetic space. Now, instead of that first expansive view, with marble floors reflecting the lines and volumes of the building and the lake beyond, we see people's backsides.
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London display for snap-happy teenager
A TEENAGE photographer’s all-action snap has gone on display at the National Portrait Gallery in London. Michaela Swann’s picture of a motorcycle stunt team in mid-air got her through to the finals of the BBC’s Blast Sports Photography Competition.
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Watkins duo uses different media to explore similar themes
An exhilarating end-of-summer treat is provided by the University of Michigan-Flint Fine Arts Gallery in an exhibit of works by Eddie and Marcia Watkins, titled "Beauty for Ashes."
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Aperture Nature Photography Workshops Launches Nationwide Photo Contest
Participants will shoot for more than $100,000 worth of prizes in a photo contest. Winners will travel to US National Parks with established pros, work with Apple's Aperture software and win photo-related prizes from other sponsors.
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Designed for Disassembly: KieranTimberlake's Cellophane House Uses Aluminum Structure to Advance Sustainable Building ...
Cellophane House, a five-story, 1800 square-foot dwelling made of transparent, recyclable materials on display in The Museum of Modern Art's exhibition, Home Delivery: Fabricating the Modern Dwelling, was fabricated off-site in a factory and erected on-site in just sixteen days.
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On the town in Edinburgh
Culture: Photographer Murdo Macleod snaps highlights from the second week of the festival
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Artist takes to skin deep photography
For artist Rujunko Pugh, the phrase "body of work" takes on a new meaning. She graduated from the University of Hawaii with degrees in molecular biosciences and bioengineering but found her true passion while taking art classes.
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