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Heart Gallery Touches Hearts
Sometimes all of us may take our families a little bit for granted. But for children in foster care, the dream of a family to call their own may always be just that – a dream.
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Artist is strung out on architecture
You haven't had this much fun with string since playing cat's cradle as a child. Let the string games continue on a more mature level with a visit to John Benvenuto's "String Theory: Spaces to Believe In." The Dayton artist took advantage of a local gallery with the unusual shape, Triangle Gallery, to begin a dialogue about the spaces we pass through and inhabit.
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What — me worry? MAD magazine to auction early works
Alfred E. Neuman, the grinning face with the flapping ears, has gazed out from the covers of MAD magazine for half a century — becoming such a familiar presence that Charles, Prince of Wales, may have felt it necessary to deny that he looked like him.
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Library Features Artwork Of Mainers With Disabilities
BANGOR (NEWS CENTER) -- The Bangor Public Library is giving visitors a glimpse into the artistic talents of Mainers who live their lives with disabilities.
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Quirky renaissance at the Mystery Castle
Boyce Luther Gulley, a Seattle husband and father, received what amounted to a death sentence in 1930. "He was told he had tuberculosis, and had just a few months to live," tour guide Oscar Gastelum says. So Gulley left his wife and family and drove his Stutz Bearcat to the foot of South Mountain in Phoenix. "His family had no way to reach him," he says. Gulley settled in, at the rim of a ...
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Mary Brogan Museum of Art and Science Celebrates a Birthday
The Mary Brogan Museum of Art and Science celebrated a big birthday Friday, October 17th.
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art Till October 18 at Galerie Karma, P-505 Keyatala Road, #2463-6731/32; 11 am - 7 pm:
Second Self — an exhibition of illustrations and paintings by artists from Bengal’s leading dailies. Till October 18 at Chitrakoot Art Gallery; 3 pm - 8 pm: Legends and other portraits — a solo exhibition of portraits by Sabita Dhar.
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All Dates for this Event:
Everything Chocolate Dessert Bar and Contest: 9 to 11 a.m., Bethany Lutheran Church, 215-3rd Ave. SE. There will be a freewill offering for those who want to sample the desserts. The dessert bar and contest is a fundraiser sponsored by the Bethany Lutheran Youth Organization.
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Harvard museum gets gift of $45M, artwork
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) — The Harvard Art Museum has received a gift of $45 million and 31 major works of art, including three paintings by Picasso.
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Church members bake up Taste of Greece
The annual Greek festival at St.
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Fundraiser for Community Harvest held at Northrop High School
For Northrop High School's art teacher, 100,000 pounds of food was not a lofty goal. The principal didn't look as confident but said if they couldn't do it this year, they'd reach it in the coming years.
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Gigs & Bytes: Goin' Mobile With iCHOOZ.tv
This isn't the first talent contest to be held on the World Wide Web, but it could be the first that's truly worldwide. The Web site is iCHOOZ.tv , a new venture owned by Second-Look Media, founded by technology industry vet John Henry Mulder, who serves as the company's president and COO, and television producer Christina Tongco Garcia, who fills the CEO shoes.
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Truth is Beauty
World Press Photo is an international non-profit organization dedicated to the support of photojournalism around the world. Their prestigious annual photo contest dates back to 1955; winning photographs from years past include some of journalism’s most famous images: Phan Thi Kim Phuc fleeing a napalm attack in Vietnam, a lone demonstrator confronting tanks in Tiananmen Square, a Buddhist monk ...
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Sculptor Roy Swan (left) discusses the location for a proposed monument to the workers that built the oil industry with
Marvene Tashjian and Criag Noble. Swan visited Taft this week to be interviewed by the Oilfield Workers Monument Committee.
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Observers Upset By Changes To iGoogle
Google is painting its own portrait by adding canvas views to its iGoogle platform. The search giant rolled out the new design feature for U.S. users.
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Out and About: Weekend Picks
FRIDAY: It's Howard Homecoming weekend, and the festivities really get going tonight when Howard alum Eric Roberson performs at Bohemian Caverns . Joining him will be rising soul star, Algebra . $20 in advance , 8 p.m. Consult our film picks of the week , including the Reel Affirmations Film Festival, which runs through October 21, with screenings at the AFI, the ...
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VooDoo Vitals
Getting In: Voodoo Fest takes place in New Orleans City Park behind the New Orleans Museum of Art (1 Collins Diboll Circle, New Orleans, 70142). Tickets can be bought on Voodoo's official Web site, www.thetenthritual.com, where 3-day weekend tickets are now being sold for $125, and single day passes for Friday, Saturday and Sunday are priced at $50.
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Wall Street Sends Tremors to 57th Street Art Dealers (Update1)
Oct. 17 (Bloomberg) -- As the stock markets continue to gyrate, the Mary Boone gallery at Manhattan's Fifth Avenue and 57th Street has sold six of John Altoon's ribald watercolors and oils for prices ranging from $10,000 to $60,000.
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Saturday, October 18, 2008
Gallery Hues is presenting its fourth exhibition in the Sounds of the Brush series on October 18-19. The exhibition will showcase the works of over 45 artists including some renowned masters of art and some new artists whose works will be seen for the first time in the city.
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Stage set, lights on!
Celebrating the spirit, music and colour of Company Theatre, that dominated the Indian stage in the early 20th century, is the Ranga Shankara Theatre Festival08.
Deccan Herald |
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Pulitzer widow donates art, $45M to Harvard art museum
The Harvard Art Museum has received a gift of 31 works of art and $45 million US from Emily Rauh Pulitzer, a former assistant curator and longtime benefactor.
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Patricia Zohn: Culture Zohn: Calder, Picasso and Morandi: Three Great Artists of the Twentieth Century
The three exhibitions will alternately lift your spirits, take your breath away, make you contemplative, and give you welcome respite from the stomach-churning economic and political news of the day.
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All set for the Harvest Fest
Look under the big tent at the waterfront for the 2008 Hood River Valley Harvest Fest. The Oct. 17-19 festival will be at the Event Site, a block away from the Expo Center , which was the festival’s home until last year.
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Group bids to remake Lansdowne Park to bring CFL back to Ottawa
A group hoping to bring CFL football back to Ottawa has announced ambitious plans to revitalize Lansdowne Park with an upgraded football and soccer stadium, a refurbished arena and exhibition hall, an aquarium, a retail and restaurant complex, and more.
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