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Community art tour brings art out of the galleries and onto the streets
Jack Frost was not the only artist painting landscapes in town this weekend. Artists from around the southern shores of Lake Michigan were scattered throughout Chesterton and Porter demonstrating their art at numerous locations.
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Digital Film Tools Releases Adobe Photoshop CS4 64 Bit Compatible Software
Digital Film Tools releases Windows 64 bit versions of EZ Mask v1.5, Light v3.5, Ozone v2.5, Power Mask v1, Power Stroke v1, Snap v2.5 and zMatte v2.5 for use with Adobe Photoshop CS4 64 bit.
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'Kentucky Wildlife': Artist uses work as reminder of nature's beauty
Throughout the month of October, the Community Arts Center is exhibiting and selling the artwork of Toni Pederson in a display entitled "Kentucky Wildlife." A collection of oil paintings of various sizes that depict native Kentucky animals, Pederson's work is inspired by a "reverence for life" and displayed in the hope that her work will draw attention to beauty that is sometimes taken for ...
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Creative Collision
Three artists who present multi-dimensional views of every day life are showing this month at Lincoln's Tugboat gallery.
The Reader |
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Sculptor Anton Agius passes away
Anton Agius, the prolific and well-known, sculptor, passed away on Sunday at the age of 74, at Mater Dei Hospital. His funeral will be held on Tuesday in Rabat.
Malta Star |
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Mixed Media
I’ve reviewed already why fall makes me eager to see art shows. I don’t really know why — maybe it’s the warmth of a gallery during a cool evening or the dreary weather that makes art seem even more vibrant.
The Reader |
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Library to unveil Ingles sculpture
The Boone County Public Library will celebrate the unveiling of a sculpture of pioneer heroine Mary Draper Ingles with several events at its Main Library in Burlington.
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Art responds to Ky. museum
A closer look at the ark on Mt. Washington artist Stephen Geddes' piece, "Jurassic Ark."
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Midtown office building a tribute to two local icons
Developer Michael Heller Jr. is taking public art to new heights in midtown Sacramento — an office building that would serve as a four-story canvas for internationally known artist Wayne Thiebaud.
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Sotheby's Shares Fall After Disappointing London Auction Sales
Oct. 20 (Bloomberg) -- Sotheby's shares dropped as much as 6.9 percent to a five-year low after auctions in London fell short of their presale low estimates.
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Woman's paintings of Winnie the Pooh characters on vacant buildings brings worldwide attention
FLINT, Michigan -- "Saturday Night Live" isn't the only big name that has shown interest in a local woman painting on abandoned homes. After The Flint Journal last week told the story of Kristina Pringle -- who is painting "Winnie...
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Taonga theft shakes engineers in China
Kiwis at an earthquake conference in China had red faces after a precious Maori carving was swiped from under their noses.
Stuff |
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Prices plunge as financial woe hits art market
LONDON - The mood was frosty at London's Frieze Art Fair. Bidders were sparse at Christie's and Sotheby's. Even Andy Warhol's multicolored skulls failed to lift the art world's gloom.
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Lucian Freud portrait of Francis Bacon sells in UK
LONDON – 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.
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Houstonist Flickr Photo of the Day - IMG_2624_2-n-half_inch_Harddrive_Head
IMG_2624_2-n-half_inch_Harddrive_Head by lodidadee2007 Ever wondered what a 2.5" hard drive looks like on the inside? Now you know! ________________________________________________________________ If you have a passion for Houston and photography, consider joining a whole bunch of Houston's best photographers in the Houstonist Flickr Photo Group . Each day, Houstonist chooses ...
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If it ain’t broke, don’t upgrade it
Bob Staake has worked on over forty books and created illustrations for everything from Hallmark to The New Yorker. What's his secret? A fifteen year old piece of software.
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Does space really stink?
According to several NASA astronauts, space smells like fried steak or hot metal. In order to prepare future missions, NASA decided to hire a UK chemist to create these space smells in his lab. According to The Press Association article, the scientist has already worked for an art exhibition to recreate the smell of the inside of the Mir space station. Apparently, it's easy to create a smell, ...
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Chanel Mobile Art Exhibit (Inspired by Handbags!) Opens Today
Odds are that while you may be familiar with the work of Zaha Hadid, the Pritzker-Prize winning London architect and master of forms fantastic, you've probably never stepped inside one of her buildings. That's not a matter of dispensing criticism on foot. Remarkably, Ms. Hadid has never built anything in New York, although the architect was the subject of a well-received retrospective at the ...
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Shows of note: .meta, "Anything You Can Do," Cloud Eye Control
TJ Norris There are more shows worth seeing than there is time to write about them. Here are a few exhibits to keep in mind: The peripatetic TJ Norris is a tireless and multi-talented chap -- artist, curator, gentleman about...
The Oregonian |
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Stag statue becomes motorway landmark
A bright red stag called Hamish has become the latest roadside attraction for commuters on the M8. The ten foot sculpture was created by Andy Scott, who also made the Heavy Horse.
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Art lovers snap up free artwork
Art lovers snap up £100,000 worth of free artworks by some of the UK's leading and emerging contemporary artists in London.
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Diwali brings a wave of cheer for potters in Ludhiana
Ludhiana, Oct. 20 Diwali, the biggest festival of lights, is a day when all Hindu families celebrate the return of Lord Rama from 14-year exile to Ayodhaya, his kingdom, as mentioned in Ramayana. It is said people lit earthen lamps using Ghee, clarified butter.
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Lucian Freud's portrait of Francis Bacon fetches £5.4m at Christie's
London, Oct 20 : A rare oil painting of artist Francis Bacon by his friend Lucian Freud has been sold for 5.4 million pounds at an auction, significantly less than expected.
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Plethora of pumpkins
Once again, pumpkins invade downtown Paris, gathering for the Festival of Pumpkins. The annual event takes place Saturday with an array of events, booths and games geared for the young and old alike.
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Flexible Displays, Nanotech, Hydrogen Cars & More Highlights of AVS 55th International Symposium & Exhibition, Oct. ...
The AVS 55th International Symposium & Exhibition this month in Boston will showcase advances in technology, materials research, nanotechnology, alternative energy, and medicine.
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