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Police release sketch of home invasion suspect
CHARLEVOIX — Police in Charlevoix have released a sketch artist’s rendering of a man who broke into a home in Charlevoix late last month.
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Art exhibition elicits ’sweet harmony’
VietNamNet Bridge – A solo exhibition featuring 52 works of art from English printmaker, woodcarver and painter Simon Redington has opened in Ha Noi with the theme What's so Funny about Peace, Love and Understanding? at Art Viet Nam Gallery.
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The Eddie Ross show: Stylist, blogger, reality TV contender
Before heading to Los Angeles to be a contestant on the reality show "Top Design," Eddie Ross was told to bring one bag full of things he couldn't live without.
The Times-News |
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Baroque or simply broke? Money woes hit art market
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.
Deseret Morning News |
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Documentary on photographer is back, this time for Heartland
Heartland Film Festival has long been the biggest movie event in town, but the Indianapolis International Film Festival has grown considerably in its five-year run. Until recently, it was unheard of for a film to play in both of the city's major film fests.
The Indianapolis Star |
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United Way kicks off fundraiser
The Acton-Boxborough United Way will kick-off its annual Neighbor to Neighbor residential fund drive on Nov. 1 from 7 to 10 p.m. with a gathering at the Powers Gallery.
The Acton Beacon |
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Seuss exhibit at Valley Junction gallery
The Dr. Seuss for President art exhibition will be unveiled at Kavanaugh Art Gallery in Valley Junction on Friday. The event will run from 5 to 8:30 p.m. at the gallery, 131 Fifth St. Curator Bill Dreyer is set to speak at 6:30 p.m.
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‘Love Connexion’ a duo art exhibition by Chatchai Phorkurn & Sutipong Chang-aim
Gossip Gallery on Sukhumvit 28 is proud to present the latest contemporary art exhibition by two of Thailand’s most prominent artists, Chatchai Phorkurn and Sutipong Chang-aim. This double exhibition,
Thaipr.net |
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Scouts Star in Festival Grand Parade
Scouts featured in this year’s Granny Smith Festival Grand Parade as they celebrated the centenary of Scouting in Australia. Ryde-Eastwood Leagues Club donated $1,000 prizemoney for the Best Scout Groups in the grand parade. Prizemoney has been shared between Yanigan and Moocooboolah districts.
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DISPATCH FROM THE HAMPTONS Bruce Weber & Ellen Kuras in Spotlight as Fest Refines Course
Is it wrong to compare every American weekend festival to Telluride ? The venerable Colorado fest sets the standard with its mix of new works, classics, intimate networking, a laid back vibe and a beautiful setting.
indieWIRE |
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Duo to perform at art museum
Most people are afraid of poetry — and usually for good reasons, said Nathan Brown, an Oklahoma-based poet.
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No-contest plea in animal-abuse case
Fairbury farmer and former Hallam dairy owner Rex DeFrain pleaded no contest in Jefferson County Court Monday to animal abuse charges. County officials filed two felony complaints against him last month and removed about 80 dairy cattle from his farm north of Fairbury.
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UNL students set up spooky community art project
It didn’t take long for the Bryan Community School students to name the nearly 3-foot-tall foam skull sculpture. Bertha they called it, after a Bryan student’s grandma.
Lincoln Journal Star |
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Kravis to Sell Degas for Estimated $40 Million at Sotheby's
Oct. 21 (Bloomberg) -- Henry Kravis , co-founder of the leveraged-buyout firm KKR & Co. LP, has asked Sotheby's & Co. to auction an Edgar Degas work in his collection estimated to fetch more than $40 million, according to two New York dealers.
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Veterans showing off artistic talents at festival in Riverside
RIVERSIDE - Some of the nation's most talented veterans will spend the week here for the National Veterans Creative Arts Festival, which lasts through Sunday. Photo Gallery: National Veterans Creative Arts Festival
San Bernardino Sun |
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Student artist showcases ceramic cake artwork
You might find Jason Burnett swallowed in a white apron "down in ceramics" in the fine arts center any given day. A mask covers his nose and mouth, but the outline of his smile is visible when a "distraction" trots through the door. He's glad to have a reason to take a break from measuring piles of what is the beginnings of art - but would appear to a non-artist to be dust.
College Heights Herald |
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School gets cornucopia of American art
AMHERST — Students at Firelands High School will soon be learning about American artists and their styles — even if they aren’t signed up for an art class. The school recently received 40 large posters of American artwork ranging from Native American pottery to more contemporary art as part of a “Picturing America” grant [...]
The Elyria Chronicle-Telegram |
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North Iowa News Briefs
Iowa Voices exhibit to be in Forest City today
The Globe Gazette |
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Sound Unseen festival Where music meets movie — or is it movie meets music?
If you're watching a movie about music, which is more important: the movie or the music? Your answer will make a difference when you're deciding what to see at the Sound Unseen festival.
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Religious art guidelines focus of meeting
EDMOND — The Edmond Visual Arts Commission will take another look at guidelines for purchasing public art — including religious art — during the board’s Wednesday meeting. The commission postponed a vote at September’s meeting on adopting language that would exclude funding for "art that has singularly religious or sectarian purposes.” Last year, the arts commission approved the use of public ...
The Oklahoman |
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My calendar Norman: Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2008
TODAY Art Adventures: "Only One of You” by Linda Kranz, 10:30 a.m., Fred Jones Jr. Museum of Art , 555 Elm Ave., 325-4938. Norman Women’s Connection, noon, Assistance League of Norman Chapter House, 809 Wall Street, 364-6445. Tuesday Noon Concert Series, "Lakme” concert, noon, Fred Jones Jr. Museum of Art, 555 Elm Ave., 325-4938. Norman Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution, noon, ...
The Oklahoman |
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My calendar: Edmond
TODAY Edmond Library is closed through Oct. 29. UCO Men’s Golf Newman Invitational, 8 a.m., in Wichita, Kan. UCO Women’s Golf Oklahoma Intercollegiate, 9 a.m., in Duncan. "Life on the Butterfly Farm,” art exhibit by Professor Keith Webb, 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily through Oct. 30, Donna Nigh Gallery, third and fourth floors of the Nigh University Center, University of Central Oklahoma, 100 N ...
The Oklahoman |
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Master of tinwork
Photo: Angelina Delgado, 88, has had her tinwork shown in museums and was brought to New York in the 1980s to demonstrate the art of working with tin.
Santa Fe New Mexican |
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A surrealist master's passing
James Gleeson, one of Australia's great artists, has died leaving an incredible legacy in his paintings.
Sydney Morning Herald |
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Slow Art Sales at London Auctions
Weekend art auctions in London fell far short of the minimum estimates of the major auction houses.
New York Times |
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