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‘Cotton, Oil and Clay’ paintings, ceramics offered at Gallery M2
“Graves at my command have waked their sleepers, opened and let’ em forth, by my so potent art.” Through the words of Prospero, Shakespeare articulates his love of art. His most powerful metaphor, to call the dead from their graves, suggests art’s vitality. Nothing surpasses the awesomeness of artistic imagination.
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Oregon Bach Festival unveils 2009 season
The Oregon Bach Festival¹s 40th season takes place June 26-July 12, 2009, in Eugene and Portland, with a pre-season concert in Bend, Ore. Tickets go on sale Feb. 3, 2009. New for next season: fireworks, broadcasts and partnerships with local museums.
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School briefs
ImaginationCelebration Let your imagination soar at the Clear Creek School District’s celebration of the arts. The festival is free of charge for elementary-age children and their families.
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Fall festivals
San Jacinto College South will host its annual children’s fall festival from 6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 24. The festival will be held inside the JD Bruce Student Center located on the south side of the campus at 13735 Beamer Road. The College offers the Halloween alternative to provide children of all ages with a fun and safe alternative to traditional Halloween trick-or-treating, and ...
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Fears of mould in Da Vinci collection unfounded
The Codex Atlanticus, the largest collection of drawings and writings by Renaissance master Leonardo da Vinci, has tested negative for mould, officials said Tuesday, allaying fears that the Codex had suffered damage.
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Architectural Record Showcases Socially Conscious Design
In its October issue, Architectural Record turns its pages toward humanitarian design efforts led by architects, design firms, teachers and students. With stunning photography and thoughtful texts, Architectural Record's editors and journalists show how socially conscious design projects around the world are making a difference by combating homelessness and hunger with practical ingenuity.
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Gallery owner helps local artists, children
Israel Hernandez had a dream to enrich his Chicago neighborhood.
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NYC Waterfalls Surpass Expectations, City Says
At a press conference in June, Mayor Bloomberg, seen here with artist Olafur Eliasson, predicted the exhibition would result in $55 million in additional revenue for the city. As crews begin dismantling Olafur Eliasson's four arboricidal waterfall scaffolds , the mayor's office has released a report asserting that the economic impact of the installation was better than expected. When ...
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Frisco: Storytellers delight large crowds at festival
The crowds went home laughing, thinking, and reminiscing as professional and student storytellers entertained a record number of people at the Lone Star Storytelling Festival Friday and Saturday at Frisco Square.
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Book Review: Food Styling For Photographers by Linda Bellingham And Jean Ann Bybee
It'll look great - but don't eat it! It is said that you eat with your eyes first. That can be derived by the fact that so many menus and restaurant advertisements have professional food stylists setting up photographic shoots to wow you with their images. But while these images really want to make you desire that dish, you would probably get ill if you tried to eat it as it was shot....
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'Waterfalls' brought in $69 million for NYC
"The New York City Waterfalls" was apparently a windfall. Mayor Michael Bloomberg said the public artwork by Olafur Eliasson that put four waterfalls in the East River and New York Harbor brought in an estimated $69 million for New York City, exceeding initial expectations of $55 million.
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'Waterfalls' river art brought in $69 million for NYC, drew 1.4 million visitors
NEW YORK - "The New York City Waterfalls" was apparently a windfall. Mayor Michael Bloomberg said the public artwork by Olafur Eliasson that put four waterfalls in the East River and New York Harbor brought in an estimated $69 million for New York City, exceeding initial expectations of $55 million.
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Movie set builder Bill Harmon displays some of his memorabilia collection at the Framing Dames Monday. The exhibit includes items from films he has worked on throughout his 50-year career.
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Studio Statesboro Vodcast - VOTE art exhibit; Bulloch History Moment: The Seaboard Railroad
Studio Statesboro Vodcast - Tuesday, October 21, 2008 Sponsored by: East Georgia Regional Medical Center Farmers and Merchants Bank Ogeechee Technical College Southeastern Orthopedics Prudential Kennedy Realty
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Lehigh painter's show/auction to benefit Ronald McDonald House
A Lehigh Acres painter will make his latest artistic debut this Saturday at the Plantation Golf & Country Club in Fort Myers from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.
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Filter celebrates its second edition with a Hugo House event
The second edition of Filter, featuring fine papers and original artwork, will be celebrated Thursday at Richard Hugo House.
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Pravin Thipsay
The defending world chess champion Viswanathan Anand inflicted yet another humiliating defeat on the challenger Vladimir Kramnik in the sixth game of the world chess championship match being held at the Art and Exhibition Centre of the Federal Republic of Germany, Bonn. Halfway through the match, the defending champion leads over the challenger with a huge difference 4.5—1.5 and the outcome of ...
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Burrell celebrates 25 years as a real Glasgow masterpiece
Twenty-five years ago she looked on as the Queen opened one of the greatest collections of world art accumulated by one person.
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Wood heat rises again
High cost of oil and gas fuels a boom in wood stoves. But what is the cost to climate?
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Nazi persecution of homosexuals is subject of exhibit at UW-Madison's Memorial Library
While the Nazis slaughtered 6 million Jews in Europe, they also tried to "re-educate" homosexuals and stop the spread of homosexuality among German men. That campaign is the subject of the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum's "Nazi Persecution of Homosexuals 1933-1945" traveling exhibit now at UW-Madison's Memorial Library and an online exhibit viewed by 374,000 people since 2002. "As difficult as ...
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'Waterfalls' had $69 million impact on NYC
(AP:NEW YORK) The "The New York City Waterfalls" was a windfall. Mayor Michael Bloomberg says the public art work by Olafur Eliasson that put four waterfalls off Manhattan's East Side brought in an estimated $69 million for New York City, exceeding initial expectations of $55 million.
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Dr. McDreamy: I'm Marrying Meredith on Grey's Anatomy!
Are Dr. McDreamy (Patrick Dempsey) and Meredith Grey (Ellen Pompeo) finally walking down the aisle on Grey's Anatomy this year? Patrick Dempsey thinks so. "There may be [wedding bells in the future]," Dempsey told USA Today at Monday night's Whitney Museum of Art gala in NYC. Check out these gorgeous celebrity wedding photos! So how would the pair - who have broken up and gotten back ...
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Local High School Teacher Receives State Honor
The Ohio Art Education Association (OAEA) has named Carrie Barnett the 2008 Outstanding Art Teacher of the year for the Southwest Region.
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