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U.S. Debut of Colors 73 -- Money at The Academy of Art University
The Academy of Art University 79 Theater was packed with graphic and fine art students, professionals, and media, all there to hear the creative team from Fabrica and Colors magazine debut the 73rd issue of Colors magazine titled Money. (PRWeb May 2, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb906854.htm
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'Crazy sheep people' seize day
Open the paperback-length book that is this year's Maryland Sheep and Wool Festival catalog, turn about midway to page 102, and there it is in black and white: Leslie Clary was Lamb and Wool Queen in 1986.
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Corrections
A notice in Thursday's issue of The Buzz gave an incorrect day for Saturday's 5-7 p.m. reception for artist Cynthia Schildhauer's "100 Paintings in 100 Days" at the Chico Paper Co.
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Paintings and drawings by Linda Salter featured at Avenue 25 Gallery
Former Skyline College president goes on an artistic voyage of 'evolving discovery"
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Philadelphia Senior Center and EXIT REALTY The Waterfront Group Present the 5th Coffee Cup Exhibition to Help 5,000 ...
Philadelphia Senior Center (PSC), and host sponsor EXIT REALTY "The Waterfront Group," celebrates "Older Americans Month" with the "5th Annual Coffee Cup Exhibition and Reception," on Thursday, May 15, 2008, from 5:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m., at Philadelphia City Hall, Broad and Market Streets, Philadelphia, PA. The benefit will feature original art by local and national artists, hors' d'oeuvres, ...
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Seventeen ways of seeing
It was a painting with a “wow” factor, entitled simply Egmont, by local artist Kim Lafave that inspired a new group show opening May 10 at the Westwind Gallery in Gibsons.
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Saturday Art of Storytelling International Festival
ART OF STORYTELLING INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL: Main Library, 101 W. Flagler St., downtown Miami; for full schedule of performances, visit www.mdpls.org. or call 305-375-BOOK (2665); free.
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Bair trust dealing with effect of ruling
Things were a little slow at the Charles M. Bair Family Museum in Martinsdale on opening day Thursday, but a crowd is expected today for a salute to Crow culture presented by the Plenty Coups Future Farmers of America Chapter from Pryor.
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Business briefs
Exxon Mobil Corp., the world's largest publicly traded oil company, said record crude prices helped its first-quarter profit climb 17 percent to $10.9 billion, the second-biggest U.S. quarterly profit ever.
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Local & live
Friday, May 2, 2008 • STATE SCHOOL MUSIC FESTIVAL: West High. Through Saturday.
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Black Lily salutes women in music and film
Women's contributions to arts and music will be celebrated in Philadelphia this weekend at the 2d Annual Black Lily Film & Music Festival. Films, concerts and workshops will be in abundance May 2-4.
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Brackendale Bluegrass Festival an intimate affair
The Brackendale Art Gallery is known for its intimate live concerts and the sixth annual Bluegrass Festival promises to bring audience participation to the forefront with four workshops run by the likes of mandolin master John Reischman on Saturday (May 3).
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Black 47 takes no prisoners in "Iraq" -- WITH MUSIC, VIDEO
In the 1960s, many young successful musicians chimed in about the Vietnam War. Country Joe McDonald famously sang "It's 1, 2, 3. What are we fighting for?" in front of a half a million people at the 1969 Woodstock Music Festival.
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Downey forges masterpiece in 'Iron Man'
Much of the allure of Iron Man comes from the fact that we are indeed talking about a man — a real man who has lived a life and made mistakes and experienced regret — not some scrawny, teenage boy who received his superhero powers through a bite from a radioactive spider.
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‘Rent’ provides controversy and meaning By Jennifer Leigh Johnson The Reporter-Herald
“Rent” breaks all the rules when it comes to Broadway productions. But the controversial topics of the rock musical seem to be one of the main reasons for its success. Inspired by Giacomo Puccini’s opera “La Bohème,” the musical, coming to the Budweiser Events Center May 8, follows a group of impoverished young performers who aspire to make it “big” in the artsy avant-garde lower east side of ...
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THE SKINNY ON FREE STUFF OLIVIA FORTSON
TODAY ART You can look and learn when potter Jennifer Lawler Mecca demonstrates and discusses her work involving organic forms based on nature. Bring your lunch. 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Outside on the rooftop patio of the Mint Museum of Craft + Design, 220 N. Tryon St. www.mintmuseum.org . SATURDAY GIVEAWAY Hooray! It's Free Comic Book Day ! That's when more than 2,000 ...
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This party's a horse of a different color
A day at the races, a night at Hom. That's the unofficial theme of Derby Days, a Kentucky Derby party Saturday at the Mint Museum of Art. For the first time, this annual fundraiser for the Young Affiliates of the Mint, an auxiliary group for museum supporters ages 21-45, will have an After Party at the new uptown hot spot Hom. But let's not put the horse before the cart of Mint Juleps. First, ...
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Gallery East spring show spotlights local artist By Jennifer Leigh Johnson The Reporter-Herald
Loveland artist Scott Freeman’s background is ... well ... impressive to say the least. After receiving his degree in painting and printmaking from the Kansas City Art Institute in 1982, Freeman has worked as an elementary school art instructor, painter, glass designer and illustrator at his own studio in Missouri. He’s also been an artist and designer for Hallmark Cards, author and illustrator ...
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Walk to benefit MS scheduled
LOVELAND - The Chapungu Sculpture Park at Centerra will host the 20th annual Loveland Walk MS to benefit multiple sclerosis research.
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Art Openings, Events and Museums
Admission is free unless otherwise noted. Beppu Wiarda Gallery artist talk: Stan Peterson talks about his work and whimsical sense of life and art. Peterson's work is on display through May 31. 11 a.m.
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Woman of the house
Jane Bruce's show of kiln-formed glass pieces at Bullseye Gallery, "Contained Abstraction," initially seems like an odd pairing of two dissimilar sets of work: one colorful and animated, the other still and ghostly.
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Tioga United Way presents annual student art exhibit
The 27th Annual Tioga County Youth Art Exhibit, presented by the Tioga United Way and the Tioga County Historical Society, began on Wednesday and features a variety of artwork.
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Ticket sales up for Movement 08
Talk about turning up the volume. Officials with Movement 08 say they're highly encouraged by early ticket sales figures and other indicators for the annual techno festival, scheduled May 24-26 in Hart Plaza.
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Indie filmmakers brace for hit from recession
LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - How vibrant is the independent film scene? How much does it depend on the major film festivals? How useful are the markets that accompany them?
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Indie filmmakers brace for hit from recession
How vibrant is the independent film scene? How much does it depend on the major film festivals? How useful are the markets that accompany them?
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