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Baking ‘addiction’ soothes nerves of busy art student
Eighteen-year-old Emily Campbell knew that cooking was going to be a part of life. Her last name is a popular maker of soups, after all. More specifically, it was at the ripe age of 6 that Campbell realized — as much as a 6-year-old can — that she would find herself at ease in the kitchen.
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SoBA Gallery features art by Alicia Olea-Bell
The Society of Bluffton Artists will present "Earth, Sky and Sea," the artwork of Alicia Olea-Bell through Sept. 27. The SoBA Gallery is on Boundary Street in Bluffton and is open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Saturday.
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Artists called to raise money for mental illness
Next week 150 artists in the Wood River Valley will be asked to create original artwork to raise funds for the Wood River Chapter of the National Alliance on Mental Illness.
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Local woman among license plate finalists
A design by Elaine Elder of Kingston is one of six finalists for a new Georgia cat license plate.It was among more than 200 submitted for the contest organized by the Georgia Department of Agriculture .Elder’s computer-generated work depicts a black cat and a Georgia peach. The cat was inspired by Elder’s pet Salem, who was found in the back of a hay truck.Voting is open through Sept. 8 to pick ...
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Celebration of Arts set
Blue Door owners Kate Durham and Dennis Furr are planning a Celebration of Arts Festival in honor of the coffee house's first birthday Saturday, August 30. With a portion of the benefits going to...
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What's Sand Dune At Union Station?
New York-based artist Bob Wysocki will create an unusual site-specific installation in the gallery space called Flight 19 in the baggage claim building at the historical Union Station.
South Tampa News & Tribune |
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Adobe releases Photoshop and Premiere Elements 7
Adobe has announced the latest offering in its Photoshop and Premiere line: Elements 7.
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FredFilms series kicks off Thursday
The program that brings little-known films to Norman will focus this semester on Russian expatriate filmmakers.FredFilms, the weekly film series at the Fred Jones Jr. Museum of Art, returns 7 p.m. Thursday.
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The Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art Presents Hurry on Sundown: The Multimedia Work of Marc Swanson
ITHACA, NY.- The Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art at Cornell University presents Hurry on Sundown: The Multimedia Work of Marc Swanson, on view from August 23 to October 19, 2008.
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National Gallery of Australia announces appointment of Dr Michael Gunn
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Local artists Gilmore and Grant chosen for art benefit
ALAMOSA — Local artists Jim Gilmore and Coni Grant have been chosen to participate in the 12th Annual Art for the Sangres Auction and Sale in Westcliffe, which will be held at the Historic Pine Ranch on September 27 from 3:30 to 7 p.m.
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Baltimore Museum of Art Presents Rarely Shown British Landscapes
BALTIMORE.- Majestic settings of the English countryside have inspired writers and artists from the poetry of William Wordsworth to the paintings of J.M.W. Turner.
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Monumental Roy Lichtenstein Sculpture Will Be on Display at the Smithsonian American Art Museum Beginning August 27
WASHINGTON, DC.- The monumental sculpture “Modern Head” by Roy Lichtenstein (1923-1997), a major figure in the pop art movement, will be on public view at the Smithsonian American Art Museum beginning Aug. 27.
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Liverpool Biennial 2008: International Exhibition is MADE UP
Ged Quinn, Places In The World To Hide 2008 © The artist. Oil on linen 183 cms x 296 cms. LONDON.-
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Museum of Latin American Art Will Recognize and Emerging and Mid-Career Latin American Artists
Alexander Martínez, (Venezuela, b. 1965) Sueño de Magritte / Magritte's Dream, 2007, mixed media on canvas, 39 1/4 x 55 1/2 in. (99.7 x 141 cm) Gift of the artist andJesús Briceño, Venezuela.
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Memory is Your Image of Perfection Opened at Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego
Uta Barth, Untitled, 2005. Mounted color photographs, 30 x 31 5/8 in., each of three. Museum purchase with funds from Irwin Pfister. SAN DIEGO.- The Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego opened Memory Is Your Image of Perfection at MCASD’s Downtown 1001 Kettner location.
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Rijksmuseum to Show Damien Hirst's Celebrated Diamond Encrusted Skull in November
View of the Rijksmuseum, The Dutch Republic. Photo: Jeroen Swolfs. AMSTERDAM.- From 1 November to 15 December 2008 the Rijksmuseum presents For the Love of God, the celebrated diamond encrusted skull by Britain’s Damien Hirst.
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New Photography 2008 Features Work by Artists Josephine Meckseper and Mikhael Subotzky
Mikhael Subotzky, The Mallies Household, Rustdene Township, Beaufort West, 2006. Chromogenic color print 32 ¼ x 39 3/8” (82 x 100 cm) © 2008 Mikhael Subotzky.
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Karsh 100: A Biography in Images Brings into Focus the Iconic Photography of Yosuf Karsh
Yousuf Karsh, Ford of Canada (surgeons), 1951. BOSTON.- The legacy of Yousuf Karsh—the man behind the lens of some of the 20th century’s most famous photographic portraits—is illuminated as the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (MFA), presents Karsh 100: A Biography in Images.
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Queens of Egypt Exhibited at Grimaldi Forum Monaco
MONACO.- Although endless exhibitions have been devoted to the subject, the Grimaldi Forum Monaco is going one unprecedented step further by being the first to turn the spotlight on those women who were Queens of Egypt through a 4000m² exhibition.
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Hillary Clinton draws big support at Art Museum event
We checked out the Count Me In event with Hillary Clinton at the Denver Art Museum Monday night. A group of working women and business owners spent the evening with their icon, who looked suave and rested in a trademark pant suit.
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Nude artworks banned from SA exhibition
A council art competition has been accused of being prudish for rejecting nude entries for its annual exhibition.
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Digital mischief undergoes a renaissance
They are both mythological creatures, of sorts, but Heath Ledger's Joker and the nymph Eucharis make an unlikely couple.
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Daily Digest 08/27/08
Daily Digest for Aug. 27: NEWS IN BRIEF Museum offers Chicago bus trip BLOOMINGTON — The McLean County Museum of History is sponsoring a motor-coach tour of Chicago.
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Hillary Clinton draws big support at Art Museum event
We checked out the Count Me In event with Hillary Clinton at the Denver Art Museum Monday night. A group of working women and business owners spent the evening with their icon, who looked suave and rested in a trademark pant suit.
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