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More than 1,000 at Chevy event
LUMBERTON — Organizers of Sunday’s sixth annual Chevy to the Levee 5K Trail Race and festival, held at Luther Britt Park, say they couldn’t have had a better day for the event.
The Robesonian |
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Ukrainian artist aims to create world's largest painting
MOSCOW, October 20 (RIA Novosti) - Roman Bonchuk, a Ukrainian artist famous for his large-scale works, plans to paint a vast painting depicting the history of the world, Russia's Novye Izvestia newspaper said on Monday.
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Foodoir Photography: Pumpkin Gelato at Dolce Vita
wednesday181 It's fall. The mornings are finally getting chilly, there are leaves on the ground, and we're already watching commercials about cold medicine and free shipping. Now that it's official, the city's desserts had better step up to the challenge. This pumpkin gelato at Dolce Vita Gelato & Espresso Bar seems to be setting the bar pretty high. A scoop of this with a piping hot ...
Austinist |
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Patrons can appreciate Cajun food, art at Kalamazoo Institute of Arts' next Senior Day
KALAMAZOO -- Ralph Humes will provide samples of his Cajun and Creole creations for an art-appreciation event featuring works from a New Orleans museum....
The Kalamazoo Gazette |
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Jensen to become AAN managing director
(Oct. 20, 2008) The Artists Association of Nantucket has announced that Cecil Barron Jensen will join the organization as managing director Dec. 8. Her responsibilities will include oversight of the Joyce and Seward Johnson Gallery, the year-round arts education program, and the permanent collection of 20-century Nantucket art.
The Inquirer and Mirror |
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Visiting professor speaks about Native American, Chicano art
Shanna Ketchum-Heap of Birds, a professor at Oklahoma University and contemporary art critic, spoke last Wednesday afternoon in Science Hall 72 about Native American and Chicano art. Approximately 50 people attended.
The Emporia State University Bulletin |
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Epson photography, imaging and printing courses
Epson is introducing three new courses to its Epson Print Academy, launched one year ago. The new courses cover art and macro photography, scanning, and live portrait photography.
Macworld UK |
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Arthur Meyer, Palm Beach County philanthropist, dead at 92
Arthur I. Meyer, the ingenious businessman and generous philanthropist who gave his name to the West Palm Beach amphitheatre, a Jewish school and a wing of the Norton Museum of Art died Saturday.
The Palm Beach Post |
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Photos of the week 10/20
This week's favorite photos were chosen by the Daily Herald photography staff.
Provo Daily Herald |
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Border Breaking Art in Queens
PS1 in Long Island City entertained museumgoers with a live DJ in the courtyard yesterday as it celebrated the opening of several new fall exhibitions. They include an exhibition of work Italian arti....
WNYC New York Public Radio |
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Tyler Green's modern & contemporary art blog
James Turrell and Robert Irwin are rightly famous. Doug Wheeler, the third great pioneer of '60s-'70s Light-and-Space art is not. That's too bad.
Arts Journal |
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Tulpan, La Mémoire des Anges win awards at Montreal festival
A film depicting the nomadic life of sheepherders on the Kazakh steppe has won the Louve d'Or, the biggest prize at Montreal's Festival du Nouveau Cinema.
CBC |
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Herald-Whig editorial staff wins awards
The Quincy Herald-Whig news and photography staffs recently won 17 awards in state newspaper competitions, including nine first-place honors.
Quincy Herald-Whig |
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Coffin a surprise N.C. State Fair winner
A 73-year-old man says he is tickled to death that a coffin he built from scratch won a crafts and hobbies blue ribbon at the North Carolina State Fair.Bricklayer Grady Hunter said using maple and Brazilian cherry wood, he created the specialized coffin for his own future use and used it as a surprising entry in the annual event's crafts contest, The News & Observer newspaper in Raleigh, N.C., ...
Moldova.org |
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Museum opens late on Halloween
THE Museum of Barnstaple and North Devon will be keeping its doors open late into the evening this Halloween, giving everyone the chance to see its latest exhibition.
North Devon Gazette & Advertiser |
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U-turn on 'absolutely bonkers' ban
London - A poster for an art exhibition featuring a 16th century painting of Venus banned from display on London's Underground train system will now be shown after officials announced a U-turn on Saturday.
The Star |
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Fame and death collide in Leibovitz exhibition at National Portrait Gallery exhibition
A strange mix of Leibovitz's celebrity images and personal photographs in the National Portrait Gallery's retrospective leaves Liz Jobey bewildered
Guardian Unlimited |
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Council to receive update on public art program
The Peoria City Council will hear an update on the arts master plan, a strategic policy on public art implementation, in Tuesday's study session.
The Arizona Republic |
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The Weatherford Democrat |
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Lucian Freud portrait of Francis Bacon sells in UK
One of only two portraits of painter Francis Bacon by his friend and fellow British artist Lucian Freud sold at auction for more than 5.4 million pounds ($9.4 million) Sunday, Christie's said.
Boston Globe |
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Blockbuster show of Byzantium culture
When the legions marched out of East Anglia around AD410 - with one fleeing family burying domestic treasures at Hoxne which were only recently unearthed for the British Museum - our ravaged region and soon sacked Rome itself all but disappeared into the Dark Ages.
EDP24 - Eastern Daily Press |
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Ceramic works displayed
ContributingWriter Ceramic works by University of Dallas graduate students will be displayed in the Griffith Fine Arts Gallery through Nov. 23 as part of the regular Ceramics Exchange. Seven UD graduate students contributed 20 works to be exhibited in the Fine Arts Gallery, located in the Griffith Fine Arts Building, Room 208.
The Pine Log |
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New York Jets' super-premium seats go for $65K, report says
Artist's renderingOne Coach's Club benefit is this fan bullpen right behind the Jets bench. Sunday I blogged about how the Jets hope their super-premium seats will be recession proof, and a report on Newsday's web site seems to indicate the...
The Star-Ledger |
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Key to successful partnership is blending talents
Some folks might not think that growing up with six siblings on a Midwestern farm would relate to becoming a successful business woman, but for Betty Green that’s what happened. She and her husband Daniel A. Green own and operate Photography by Green in Rushville.
Rushville Republican |
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The Hudson River School of Painters
The New York Historical Society showcases more than 100 famous paintings by artists of the Hudson River School, including Thomas Cole, Asher B. Durand, John F. Kensett, Jasper F. Cropsey and Albert Bierstadt. Watch a video about the exhibitions.
Thirteen - WNET New York |
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