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WyoGuide: Habitat volunteer banquet Sunday
CODY - Mountain Spirit Habitat for Humanity will hold its second annual Appreciation Banquet from 5 to 7 p.m. Sunday at the Irma Hotel. The event will include a silent auction, door prizes and music by Layton Howerton.
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Art group providing grants
Art teachers in Billings School District 2 can apply for grants for classroom projects.
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Picture this: Springville exhibit highlights the work of Utah illustrators
A picture may be worth a thousand words, but there are some words that are worth oh, at least 32 pictures. That's about the average number of illustrations included in many children's books.
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Art Market `Corrects' as Third of Lots Go Unsold at Sotheby's
Nov. 4 (Bloomberg) -- Sotheby's failed to sell a third of the lots at its Impressionist and modern art auction last night in New York, the latest sign that worldwide financial distress is undermining demand for trophy paintings and sculpture.
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Record price for Munch painting
Norwegian artist Edvard Munch's painting "Vampire" was sold for a record NOK 258 million (USD 38,162,500) at a Sotheby's auction in New York Monday.
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RedLine exhibit emphasizes concept over craft
After quietly revving up the past couple of months, RedLine has announced its presence to Denver and the art world at large with a coming- out exhibition that reflects the big ambitions behind the new $2.5 million studio and exhibition space.
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Russian Senator's Exhibition of Scythian Gold Draws Viscount Linley and Other VIP Guests to Southeast Siberia
Russian senator Sergei Pugachev helped unveil a unique exhibition of artefacts from the Scythian epoch on Sunday, November 2, in the city of Tuva, Siberia, and Christie's board chairman Viscount Linley was among several VIP guests in attendance.
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About time: 25-year-old clock theft is solved
It took time, but Israeli police detectives have cracked one of the country's greatest crimes the legendary heist of a priceless clock collection from a Jerusalem museum a quarter-century ago.
Deseret Morning News |
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ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT: Stumbling into art, Collins-Fernandez '09 deconstructs painting
When she was a child, Gabriela Collins-Fernandez '09 often brought her friends to New York museums for three- or four-hour playdates.
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Wasatch viewing
Artist James Kirkland paints a mural composed of seven different landscapes on the west wall of Wasatch Touring at 700 East and 100 South in Salt Lake City on Monday. Kirkland began painting the mural a month ago and hopes to have it completed by next spring.
Deseret Morning News |
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Jazz Videos
Get featured! Submit your video Description Joe Pass in a solo guitar performance from the Montreux Jazz Festival, July 18, 1975.
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AIGA Speaker Series: Jakob Trollback -- 11/05/08 at Denver Art Museum
AIGA Speaker Series: Jakob Trollback -- 11/05/08 at Denver Art Museum
Rocky Mountain News |
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Community Bulletin Board
Author Tony Ingraham will discuss his book, "A Walk through Watkins Glen: Water's Sculpture in Stone," at Books Sandwiched In at noon Nov. 12 at Watkins Glen Public Library, 610 S. Decatur St. in Watkins Glen.
Elmira Star-Gazette |
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Annual Art-by-the-Inch fundraiser is Saturday
The Marin Museum of Contemporary Art's major fundraiser, Art-by-the-Inch, returns for its third year on Saturday.
Marin Independent Journal |
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Lecture set on legacy of German art patron
Docent and lecturer Julia Geist will give an illustrated talk on "The State Museums of Berlin and the Legacy of James Simon" Wednesday in San Rafael.
Marin Independent Journal |
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Beach Art
A wood, coconut fibre and aluminium pipe sculpture titled Lillywhite by German artist Roger Rigorth. A resin and pulp sculpture titled On the Beach by artist Tim Kyle.
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Never too late: Cops crack 25-year-old clock theft
JERUSALEM - It took time, but Israeli police detectives have cracked one of the country's greatest crimes - the legendary heist of a priceless clock collection from a Jerusalem museum a quarter century ago. The 1983 theft, the costliest in Israel's history, saw 106 timepieces worth millions of dollars disappear from the L.
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Records broken at Sotheby's fall art auction
NEW YORK The Sotheby's auction house kicked off its annual art sale in the city this week against the backdrop of a gloomy economy that had some observers wondering whether there were any deep-pocketed buyers left to snap up paintings for tens of millions of dollars. Well, there are. And they're breaking records. Some of the most famous artworks of the past century were up for sale, including ...
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Fall art auctions open against gloomy backdrop
NEW YORK Christie's and Sotheby's kick off their annual art auctions in New York City this week against the backdrop of a gloomy economy that has some wondering whether there are any deep-pocketed buyers left to snap up paintings for tens of millions of dollars. Some of the most famous artwork of the past century is being put up for sale, including Edgar Degas' "Dancer in Repose," priced at $40 ...
Richmond Times-Dispatch |
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Christiansburg artist creates 'creatures of our dreams' - roanoke.com
Jonathan Evans, who goes by the nickname "Fire," carves sculptures and jewelry. BLACKSBURG -- Inspired by his American Indian and German heritage, microbiology classes, working in a tattoo studio and jewelry shop and aikedo, a form of Japanese martial arts, artist Jonathan Evans says his art is "somewhat out of the box."
The New River Valley Current |
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American eagle exhibit on display
Taylor University’s history department, art department, alumni office and Zondervan Library are co-sponsoring an exhibit of American eagles, icons and symbols created by Paul Millikan and Richard Listenberger.
Marion Chronicle-Tribune |
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Titans win twice, reach title match
Trinity to face Hazen in District 14 title match GLEN ULLIN - Dickinson Trinity had to win two matches on Monday to reach today's District 14 championship. Advertisement: BIG E AUCTION SERVICE November 23rd, 2008 ~ Art & Violette Dobler Estate Real Estate Auction November 23rd, 2008 ~ Art & Violette Dobler Estate Real Estate, Antiques, household, appliances, yard (T-Rex)
The Dickinson Press |
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Bonita Springs seeks bigger spot in art circles
Outdoor sculptures in downtown Bonita Springs may soon get some neighbors.
The News-Press |
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Norwich: Condos hearing set for Thursday
The developer of a hotly contested condominium complex will get a public hearing Thursday night in front of the Norwich Inland Wetlands and Watercourses Commission.
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BUSINESS BRIEFS: Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2008
NATION VeraSun stocks suspended on NYSE SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — Shares of VeraSun Energy Corp., which accounts for about 13 percent of the nation’s ethanol capacity, were suspended Monday on the New York Stock Exchange as the company sought $190 million to make payroll. Shares of VeraSun fell 52 percent to 23 cents before trading was cut off. Sotheby’s, Christie’s auctions test art market NEW YORK — ...
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