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Exhibit stars Tennessee's 3 presidents
Hundreds gathered in downtown Jackson Thursday night to celebrate the Three Stars of Tennessee exhibit at The Carnegie. The exhibit, opening Saturday, features artifacts from all three presidents from Tennessee, including Andrew Jackson, who the city was named in honor of in 1822.
The Jackson Sun |
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People check out displays at last year's Peter Anderson Festival in Ocean Springs. Organizers say this year's event ...
The Peter Anderson Festival will celebrate its 30th anniversary this weekend in downtown Ocean Springs with expanded boundaries and more vendors than last year.
The Mississippi Press |
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Gingham Tree Festival time
LUCEDALE Oak trees throughout Lucedale are adorned with gingham ribbons and bows in anticipation of one of the city's most well-known events, Gingham Tree Arts and Crafts Festival.
The Mississippi Press |
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Walters winner pick up $50,000
Just over an hour ago the prestigious Walters Award for contemporary art was presented in Auckland. The bi-annual Walters prize, named after renowned artist the late Gordon Walters, is New Zealand's richest and most prestigious contemporary art award.
TVNZ |
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Mount Dora artist Richard Salter influenced by Mexican, Southwest roots
When you look at Richard Salter's abstract paintings, it helps to know he was raised in the Southwest and in Mexico.
Orlando Sentinel |
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Art exhibits
All weekend – “REGIONAL EXHIBITION” – Ends Dec. 3; Artlink Contemporary Art Gallery, 437 E. Berry St.; gallery hours, 424-7195 or www.artlinkfw.com. Photo caption: “Contemporary American Realism” at Fort Wayne Museum of Art Photo by Courtesy photo
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette |
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Weekend Best Bets: North Edition
The Carlsbad Village Street Faire will have more than 800 exhibitors, international-food vendors and live entertainment from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday. Find the festivities along Grand Avenue, one block north of Carlsbad Village Drive in downtown Carlsbad. Free. (760) 945-9288 or kennedyfaires.com.
San Diego Union-Tribune |
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New Garden Museum takes root inside church
A MUSEUM devoted to the art of gardening has been built inside a medieval church on the banks of the Thames. It took just four weeks to build the Garden Museum, using prefabricated wooden panels from Switzerland.
Evening Standard |
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Zoo plots more expansion
Fresh off the opening of its M&T Bank Rainforest Exhibit, the Buffalo Zoo is preparing to take on its newest series of construction projects.
BizJournals |
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Designs on a charity cause
A COLOURFUL showcase of paintings brightened up a cold October in Studley at the weekend. Members of the Studley Art Circle hosted its annual exhibition on Saturday, offering visitors a delightful display of pastels, oils, acrylics and water colours.
Redditch Standard |
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Early voters advised to use courthouse parking due to art fest
Volusia County elections officials are warning early voters parking will be limited Saturday at the Daytona Beach Regional Library at City Island because of the popular annual Halifax Arts Festival downtown.
Daytona Beach News-Journal |
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Hundreds flock to toilet to see art
BERLIN: A public toilet in Munich which has been transformed into an art museum has attracted hundreds of people in the first days after opening, a spokesman for the city's tourism agency said on Thursday.
The Times of India |
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Like Ol' Man River,
the whisky barrel just keeps rollin' along. SA is now the fifth-largest market for Scotch. The FNB Whisky Live Festival, rolling into Cape Town on Guy Fawkes Night (November 5-7) and Johannesburg the following week (November 12-14), is the largest whisky festival in the world.
Financial Mail |
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From his art gallery in Harris Arcade, Ross Hale restores old photographs on to high quality canvas and does some weird and wonderful things with drinks cans.
Reading Evening Post |
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Alum uses garbage in exhibition
Daniel Kalbach often traveled on Interstate 99 on his way to Altoona, Johnstown and Pittsburgh. However, the interstate also paved the way to the subject of his latest exhibition, Soft Bombing.
Penn State Collegian |
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Unconscious world in Vu Bach Lien’s graphic art
Nhan Dan Online- Forty paintings and graphic photos featuring an unconscious world by a young female artist Vu Bach Lien are now on display at the Republic of Korea Cultural Centre from today to November 15.
Nhân Dân |
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Culture and sport festival for northeastern region to be held
Nhan Dan- The sixth cultural and sport festival for ethnic minority people in the northeastern region will be held from November 7 to 10.
Nhân Dân |
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Fest Bets
Fest-ward, ho! Celebrating two cultures over one weekend, Native American and Mexican heritages get their festival due, the former Saturday at Floyd Lamb Park, the latter all weekend at the Winchester Cultural Center Park.
Las Vegas Review-Journal |
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News in brief
Daniel Haxall, assistant professor of art history at Kutztown University, will present a Gallery Talk at 12:10 p.m. today at the Palmer Museum of Art.
Penn State Collegian |
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Downtown art museum is in works
The Tamares Group, which owns three downtown casinos, is in talks with the city of Las Vegas to open a contemporary arts museum in the East Fremont district, Mayor Oscar Goodman said Thursday.
Las Vegas Review-Journal |
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Halloween hijinks of yore
Today in Glen Ellyn and neighboring towns, Halloween is a relatively tame affair - more about treats, costumes and pumpkin carving than tricks and tomfoolery. But that wasn't the case in the early 1900s, when playful vandalism rather than the pursuit of candy was the objective for Glen Ellyn's more precocious youngsters. Accounts from citizens who witnessed or participated in some of the ...
The Glen Ellyn Sun |
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Algonquin unveils 4th annual public art program
ALGONQUIN -- Artist Jeff Kennedy is better known as "Lord of the Flies" among anglers nationwide.
The Courier News |
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Happy 50th surprise at Palisades
Palisades Elementary Principal Salli Hajek heard more than 100 students singing, "Happy Birthday" to her and saw a nearly life-size characterature portrait of her last Thursday to celebrate her 50th birthday. Art teacher Peyton Lewis created the artwork in her honor.
Papillion Times |
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Festival celebrates Native American culture
Auburn University will celebrate American Indian culture and history at the War Eagle Native American Festival today and Saturday.
Montgomery Advertiser |
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COMING UP: Leeds Erotica Festival Webchat
Is it art or is it porn? Put your questions and opinions to the organiser of this years Leeds Erotica Festival Amy Minns and Burlesque dancer Lily Von Lush this Friday lunchtime. (31/10/2008 08:52:01)
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