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New Exhibit
The Amarillo Museum of Art is lighting up. Artiest Ray Howlett is bringing his light sculptures to the museum. They are made out of a special kind of glass that shows many different colors depending on the angle you see it at. Howlett began making these types of sculptures in the 1970s.
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Pencil This In: Thursday
We can't guarantee a sky as beautiful as this, but you can bet on some good music tonight at 1st and Central. / Little Tokyo Clouds by pinkfish13 via LAist's flickr pool. MUSIC *: The 1st & Central Summer Concerts at the Japanese American National Museum continues tonight featuring the Cheap Landscape’s distorted Colombian cumbia and zocaloZüe’s pumped-up Mexican son jarocho. The ...
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Wah Chang NW Art & Air Fest kicks off Friday
A variety of events are scheduled over three days during the ninth annual Wah Chang Northwest Art & Air Festival, which opens Friday at Albany’s Timber-Linn Memorial Park and the Municipal Airport.
Albany Democrat-Herald |
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Wintershall Ups Germany's Crude Oil Production
Wintershall is investing in crude oil production in Germany.
Rigzone |
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The Festival that Was and Will Be
When I was a third grader at Cathedral Oaks School on Turnpike—more years ago than I care to admit—my kindly teacher Mrs. Richards assigned a biographical report, with words, pictures … whatever could be white-pasted into place.
Santa Barbara Independent |
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Artist Q&A with Rick Spitzer
This panorama shows McClure Pass during the fall. 1. Vail Daily: What does photography mean to you? Rick Spitzer: It provides an opportunity to creatively share the world with others.
Vail Daily |
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Video artists take the temperature of our region at Seattle Art Museum
"Thermostat: Video and the Pacific Northwest" at the Seattle Art Museum presents the Northwest as its artists increasingly see it: Portland, Seattle and Vancouver, B.C., united around a shared approach to the landscape.
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'Work your magic' at Riverfest this year
'It's almost magic time. Frenchtown's Riverfest festival, with the theme "Work Your Magic," happens Labor Day weekend, featuring live bands, celebrities, vendors, a wine-tasting, costumed pet show, pet psychic, fashion show, films and food.
Hunterdon County Democrat |
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Gujarat to help artists exhibit outside state
Ahmedabad, Aug 21 (IANS) Young and budding artists and those over 60 years of age who exhibit their works outside Gujarat would be helped through a fellowship scheme, Minister of Sports, Youth and Cultural Activities Fakirbhai Vaghela said here Thursday.
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Carroll Shelby Children's Foundation Donates $52,000 to the Children's Organ Transplant Association
The Carroll Shelby Children's Foundation made a $52,000 donation to the Children's Organ Transplant Association (COTA) during the Automotive Fine Arts Society's annual reception at the Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance on Saturday, August 16, 2008. The funds were raised during the 6th Kid's Automotive Art Contest, which concluded in April and was hosted by the Foundation, Road & Track and the ...
Centre Daily Times |
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Artists: don’t exclude Husain works from Delhi summit
NEW DELHI: Prominent artists on Tuesday urged the organisers of the first India Art Summit — beginning here this week — to reconsider their decision to exclude the works of painter M. F. Husain from an exhibition mounted by a ...
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Mural represents different types of trees found in the Delta
When representatives from the Mississippi Arts Commission came to town this spring, Linda Whittington, executive director of Communities in Schools of Greenwood-Leflore, asked CIS artist Robin Whitfield if her students could create a piece of public art for the side of their building.
The Greenwood Commonwealth |
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BC BREAKING NEWS:
Artist rendering of twinned Port Mann Bridge. Big questions remain unanswered about the planned twinning of the Port Mann Bridge, despite the naming this week of the consortium that is to begin construction later this year.
Kelowna Capital News |
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Signs will point out historic Lincoln locations
MAHOMET – Abraham Lincoln worked or stayed in St. Joseph, Homer, Mahomet, Urbana and Champaign, and on Monday the state will be putting historic displays up saying just that. Cheryl Kennedy, the director of the Early American Museum in Mahomet, said volunteers will be erecting the wayside signs in advance of Lincoln's 200th birthday next February. They're part of the first round of a ...
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Brothel owners’ home to sell on auction site
A Highlands Ranch house forfeited in a prostitution case was expected to sell by auction Aug. 13. The U.S. Marshals Service seized the house, and as with other confiscated property, posted it on an Internet site to sell it.
Douglas County News Press |
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1.BOILERMAKER LOGO
UTICA — Utica Boilermaker Road Race officials have released the logo for the 2009 race. Michelle Dufy of Columbia Cross Roads, Pa. was the winner of the contest that determined the new logo.
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Carroll Shelby Children's Foundation Donates $52,000 to the Children's Organ Transplant Association
PEBBLE BEACH, Calif.----The Carroll Shelby Children’s Foundation made a $52,000 donation to the Children’s Organ Transplant Association during the Automotive Fine Arts Society’s annual reception at the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance on Saturday, August 16, 2008.
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For sale: Folk art landmark
For $57,900, what's not to like?
Dayton Daily News |
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Midnite Mike sings Saturday
Rome Art And Community Center’s ArtHouse Café will feature local contemporary blues legend ‘Midnite Mike’ on Saturday at 8 p.m. Admission will be $7 or $5 for RACC members.
Rome Sentinel |
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Art and Music Festival in Clinton Saturday
CLINTON — The third annual Clinton Art & Music Festival, a day of entertainment for the entire family, starts at 10 a.m. Saturday.
Rome Sentinel |
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AU Department of Art presenting “Parallel Rhetoric: Coming and Going”
The Department of Art will present “Parallel Rhetoric: Coming and Going,” an exhibition by digital media artist Zach Poff, in 101 Biggin Hall from Aug. 21-Sept. 12.
Opelika-Auburn News |
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Art festival “On Track” in 3rd year
A less-is-more approach to this weekend’s On Track Art Festival in Hoquiam aims to give the local art show advantages over big-city events.
The Daily World |
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Visualizing a New Los Angeles: Architectural Renderings of Carlos Diniz, 1962-1992.
Architectural drawing possesses a mathematical, utilitarian beauty, a high abstraction that nevertheless directly refers to the real world.
Santa Barbara Independent |
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Creativity, art take to the streets
Art lovers can join Ladysmith's 10-year celebration of Arts on the Avenue this weekend. The street art festival, held on First Avenue between Roberts and White Streets, was the inspiration of area residents who were new to Ladysmith ten years ago.
Nanaimo Daily News |
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Art Review: Katie Pell's Tiny Acts of Immeasurable Benefit at Women & Their Work
Katie Pell, Rockstar Butterfly, 2008, courtesy of Women & Their Work As the title of the new exhibition at Women & Their Work suggests, the small, innocuous things we experience each day can have a great impact on our lives and others—those who are open to such " Tiny Acts of Immeasurable Benefit " may be pleasantly surprised, and even find inspiration. The show of new works by San ...
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