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John Barber premiers new painting this weekend
If anyone wonders what Urbanna Creek looked like during the early 20th century, copious research and reading are the only way to formulate an image within one’s mind. Most do not have the time to organize and peruse vast historical resources to formulate this image.
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"You're Gonna Miss This" Named 2008's Best Song by Nashville Songwriters
Trace Adkins ' "You're Gonna Miss This" was named song of the year by members of the Nashville Songwriters Association International (NSAI) on Sunday night (Oct. 26), during their annual gala ceremony at the Renaissance Nashville hotel.
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Kodak to end longtime involvement with NASCAR
Eastman Kodak Co. is ending its 22-year sponsorship in NASCAR and putting more sports marketing dollars into professional golf. The photography pioneer, betting its future on electronic imaging, said Monday the realignment fits better with a new effort to highlight its brand digitally, such as on PGA Tour scoreboards.
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Oil Drops Again
The negative mood gripping stocks worldwide is sending oil prices to a 17-month low.
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Club news
Jacksonville MOPS (Mothers of Pre-Schoolers) met Oct. 15 and had a costume and scary face contest. The winners of the costume contest were Angela Hoffpauir as the Pampered Poodle, Melissa Johnston as Madonna and Amber Mayfield as an Old Lady.
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Local 4-H club members win at nationals
Do you know the word for the study of fruit? Stumped? So was everyone else at the Horticultural Connections Contest, a Jeopardy-style contest held on Oct. 11 and 12, 2008.
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Museum of East Texas and Texas Conservation Alliance announce Neches River Photo Competition
The Museum of East Texas in cooperation with Texas Conservation Alliance have developed the Life on the Neches photography competition.
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art Till October 30 at Aakriti Art Gallery, 1st floor, Orbit Enclave, 12/3A Hungerford Street, #2289 3027; 12 noon - 7 ...
GenNext III , the annual show of Aakriti Art Gallery featuring an exhibition of paintings, sculptures, prints, textiles, video and photographs by contemporary artists below 40 years of age, including foreign participants from different continents.
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Diwali
Diwali exhibition at Artisana, 11am to 7.30pm. The Voices of the Canvas, an exhibition at Idiyas Gallery, 10.30am to 6.30pm. Spiritual Quest in Colour, an exhibition of paintings at Silpi Art Gallery, 1pm to 8pm. GenNext III, an exhibition at Aakriti Art Gallery, noon to 7pm.
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Israeli official faces charges for stealing dozens of paintings
Israel is no stranger to political scandal. But rarely does the suspected wrongdoing involve an art heist. The deputy mayor of an Israeli town has been charged with stealing nearly two dozen paintings worth millions of dollars, including some by greats like Manet, Cezanne, Delacroix, El Greco and Tintoretto.
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"Easy Virtue" brings British humour to Rome fest
ROME (Reuters) - "Easy Virtue," a liberal adaptation of Noel Coward's play on the hypocrisy of English high society in the 1920s, brought a bubbly dose of humour to the drama-heavy Rome film festival, where it was warmly applauded on Monday.
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Credit Suisse Repurchases Auction Rate Securities (ARS) From Rosetta Genomics
Rosetta Genomics Ltd. , a leader in the development of microRNA-based diagnostics and therapeutics, today announced that Credit Suisse, as part of a settlement agreement it has reached with the Attorney General of the State of New York and the North American Securities Administrators Association Task Force, has begun to repurchase Rosetta Genomics ARS.
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Kodak ending NASCAR sponsorship after 22 years
Eastman Kodak Co. is ending its 22-year sponsorship in NASCAR and putting more sports marketing dollars into professional golf. The photography pioneer, betting its future on electronic imaging, said Monday the realignment fits better with a new effort to highlight its brand digitally, such as on PGA Tour scoreboards. Kodak also wants to engage more customers overseas since 60 percent of its ...
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Police remove 'zoophile' Russia photos at Paris art fair
Police were sent to remove photos by the Russian artist Oleg Kulik from France's main contemporary art fair on the grounds they were zoophiliac, organisers and officials said Monday.
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Police remove 'zoophile' Russia photos at Paris art fair
Police were sent to remove photos by the Russian artist Oleg Kulik from France's main contemporary art fair on the grounds they were zoophiliac, organisers and officials said Monday.
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Art and Sports, Meeting on a Level Playing Field
LOS ANGELES -- Want to kill an art conversation? Talk free-throw percentage. Speaking of season tickets at a gallery opening? Use your inside voice.
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Where Two Artists Stand on Common Ground
"Georgia O'Keeffe and Ansel Adams: Natural Affinities" at the Smithsonian American Art Museum is a two-star standoff, slightly pointless, in which 42 of her romantic visions of the West confront 96 of his. The painter and the photographer were both greatly taken by New Mexico, and sometimes turned...
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Not Your Usual Multiplex Fare
This weekend, two film festivals bring different points of view to Washington.
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First Place
Ashley Leming took first place in the Annual Art Show at the gallery of the Artists of the Arbuckles in Sulphur with her one-color acrylic titled “Natural Beauty.” She is SulphurHigh School's art teacher.
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ION and Guide Announce Geophysical Alliance
ION Geophysical Corporation and Guide Geoscience Technologies , a Cairo-based seismic data processing company, announced the formation of an alliance to provide advanced imaging and reservoir-related services to oil & gas companies operating in North Africa.
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Kodak ending its NASCAR sponsorship
The photography pioneer, betting its future on electronic imaging, says the realignment fits better with a new effort to highlight its brand digitally, such as on PGA Tour scoreboards.
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"Easy Virtue" brings British humor to Rome fest
ROME, (Reuters) - "Easy Virtue," a liberal adaptation of Noel Coward's play on the hypocrisy of English high society in the 1920s, brought a bubbly dose of humor to the drama-heavy Rome film festival, where it was warmly applauded Monday.
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Montecito Fine Arts School Hosts 1st Annual Anime Art Expo
Influenced by the latest craze in the animation entertainment industry--Japanese anime and manga--Montecito
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NAN, Museum to kick off kick off Community of Friends stocking drive
On Thursday, Nov. 6, 7-9 p.m., the Newcomers and Natives Club along with the Marblehead Museum and Historical Society will kick off the annual stocking drive for the Community of Friends.
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Arts Renaissance fosters creativity
A beginning arts appreciation program called Arts Renaissance started at the Will Rogers Elementary Extended Day Care Program this past month with sponsorship coming from the Oklahoma Arts Council and the Shortgrass Arts and Humanities Council. The Arts Renaissance has already proven to be a popular experience for the children even after the first session.
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