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Student art work up for auction
A COLOURFUL blend of artwork will be up for auction when Busselton TAFE’s art students hold their inaugural art auction next Wednesday to raise funds for their end-of-year art exhibition.
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No bear market with $50G Pooh art
That's a lot of money for a pot of honey. An original drawing of Winnie-the-Pooh, Tigger and Piglet drew nearly $50,000 at an auction in London on Tuesday.
New York Daily News |
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Spencer-Van Etten Town Talk: Middle school photo project links kids, IC students
Some Spencer-Van Etten Middle School students used photography to highlight problems in their community in a collaborative art project with Ithaca College students called Focus On The Future. This project arose from an ongoing program in the S-VE school district, College For Every Student, which works to encourage kids to see themselves going on to higher education.
The Ithaca Journal |
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Music Review: Japanther - Tut Tut Now Shake Ya Butt
Japanther, a strange strange band yet all so appealing. Japanther, an amusing, Brooklyn, experimental, trash punk rock act has recently released Tut Tut Now Shake Ya Butt on Wantage Records. This twosome do-it-yourself band has been going strong for over seven years thanks to their inimitable style and rareness. If you are artsy or into performing arts, chances are you may have already heard of ...
Blogcritics.org |
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Two-alarm fire damages artist studio
A two-alarm fire at the corner of East Plain Street and Leary Street damaged an artist studio and garage at the home of local artist David Lang and his wife Kathleen on Tuesday afternoon. David Lang, a painter who taught at the Middlesex School in Concord for 30 years, said most of his artwork was saved.
Wayland Town Crier |
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Rockaways: Salt Air and Salty Tales
Robert Sarnoff was as surprised as anyone when the Queens International Film Festival opening its sixth annual series on Thursday chose him as a featured filmmaker.
New York Times |
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Christie's to auction blue Wittelsbach diamond
London—The Wittelsbach diamond, a 35.56-carat fancy deep grayish-blue diamond with a long history, is among the gems slated for auction at Christie's "Jewels: The London Sale" next month.
National Jeweler |
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Winnie the Pooh character sells at auction
An original sketch of a key figure in children's literature, Winnie the Pooh, has fetched £31,200 at a London auction.
Calcutta News |
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Election day slide show
See a slide show of Election Day in Northeast Ohio from The Plain Dealer photography staff. pluginspage="http://www.macromedia.com/go/getflashplayer" FlashVars="xmlfile=http://comment-blog.advance.net/cgi-bin/mte/mt-search.cgi?IncludeBlogs=4501%26searchall=1%26index=adv_photo%26filter_gallery=Election Day 2008: At the polls%26limit=1000%26tmpl_id=177564" /...
The Cleveland Plain Dealer |
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Movie filmed in Butler County by Badin graduate premieres this weekend
As the eve of the debut screening of "Joy" nears, the film's writer and producer said the invitation-only screening at the Cincinnati Art Museum will be special.
Middletown Journal |
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Performance Loft hosts `Art of Wine' Friday
REDLANDS - The Performance Loft will present its second annual "Art of Wine," a wine tasting and silent art auction, at the Mitten Building at 7 p.
Redlands Daily Facts |
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Week in style 28 October 2008
WHERE: At Mobile Art: Chanel Contemporary Art Container by Zaha Hadid, an art installation hosted by Chanel in Central Park, New York. WORE: A padded silver metallic cocktail dress with peplum top, and strappy heels, by Chanel.
Handbag.com |
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New Orleans hosts international art show
Published: Monday, November 3, 2008 at 12:37 p.m. Last Modified: Monday, November 3, 2008 at 12:39 p.m.
The Daily Comet |
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Community Calendar
Published: Sunday, November 2, 2008 at 8:00 a.m. Last Modified: Sunday, November 2, 2008 at 12:01 a.m. The 73rd annual Louisiana Shrimp and Petroleum Festival continues today in downtown Morgan City. Admission is free and open to the public.
The Daily Comet |
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Recessions Offer Great Artworks at Nice Prices: Martin Gayford
Nov. 5 (Bloomberg) -- Contemporary-art sales of the past few years were all about extreme wealth and vertiginous prices. While stocks were rising and economies booming, enormous earnings had become normal for some painters.
Bloomberg |
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Venice High students auction art for charity
Students in Venice High School's art program will auction off their work this week during an event at the Gulf Coast Community Foundation in Venice.
The Sarasota Herald-Tribune |
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How the Tate made a £1bn mistake over Rothko
Mark Rothko, the late American painter whose work commands multimillion-pound prices, offered Tate Gallery a gift of 30 paintings which was not accepted because trustees feared he would expect to see them on permanent display.
Independent |
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Whispering Woods won’t be heard at meeting
The “live bait” sign on Henry Dumaroski’s porch isn’t just a piece of folk art.
Bridgewater Independent |
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All's FAIR at Crystal arts school
The Fine Arts Interdisciplinary Resource school in Crystal is praised in D.C. as a model magnet.
Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune |
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Back to core values
Maier gets his inspiration from everything around him. In conjunction with Bottega Veneta’s store opening in Starhill Gallery, DAZMAN MANAN was granted an exclusive e-mail interview with Tomas Maier, the Italian label’s creative director.
The New Straits Times |
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St. Lucie County Community Calendar for Nov. 5
TODAY Animals Conformation/Show Handling Classes: Treasure Coast Kennel Club, 509 Georgia Ave., Fort Pierce, 7 p.m., every Wednesday. $5. matiasofarrell@ yahoo.com. Arts/Crafts Lady Quilters: First Presbyterian Church of Port St. Lucie, 2240 S.E. Walton Road, 9 a.m. (772) 335-8900. Oil Class: Treasure Coast Art Association, 223 Avenue A, Fort Pierce, 9-11 a.m. (321) 952-3838. PAL Arts, Crafts ...
Fort Pierce Tribune |
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China's top political advisory body opens traditional art exhibition
China's top political advisory body opened its annual traditional Chinese painting show here on Tuesday, with the aim of promoting cultural traditions. Jia Qinglin, chairman of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) National Committee, the country's top political advisory body, attended the opening ceremony and viewed the works by 10 artists from the eastern province of ...
People's Daily |
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Art alley
Three Village artists in fall exhibition in Conway Local artists and Brush Strokes members Marlene Gremillion, Cynthia Schanick and Millie Steveken were juried into the Mid-Southern Watercolorists fall exhibition showing at the AETN studios in Conway, Ark.
Hot Springs Village Voice |
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The Middle East's Leading English Language Daily
TWO complementary exhibitions at the Asia Society Museum in New York City explore Islam’s quintessential art form, calligraphy. “Traces of the Calligrapher: Islamic Calligraphy in Practice,
Arab News |
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First Edition Cycling News, November 5, 2008
Lance Armstrong's return to the top level of professional cycling has taken place at the San Diego Air and Space Museum's Low Speed Wind Tunnel.
Cyclingnews |
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