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City watch
Immerse yourself in the Italian arts and culture at the ‘Italian Art and Photo Exhibition on the occasion of the Week of the Italian Language in the World 8th Edition’ exhibition from Nov 7-16.
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Gallery hosts 'Empty Bowls' fund-raiser
What is That Gallery in Downtown Ypsilanti played host to "Empty Bowls: The Art of Giving" Sunday to benefit SOS Community Services. With the purchase of a $15 general admission guests got to pick out a hand-crafted ceramic bowl and enjoy food and beverages.
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Commercial art gallery Studio 55 opens
Maureen Winchell picked up an ornately carved duck call from a boxed set of four and did her best to make it sound off.
Beaumont Enterprise |
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Aboriginal elder wins $25,000 contemporary art prize
A magical and poetic Banumbirr or morning star pole by the highly regarded Gali Yalkarriwuy Gurruwiwi has won the $25,000 cash prize in the 2008 Kate Chaillis RAKA Award.
University of Melbourne University News |
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Museum started from humble beginnings
The Belleville Area Historical Museum has come along way since its humble beginnings in 1989. "We were really tucked out of sight at Quirk School," museum director and co- author of "Water Under the Bridge," Diane Wilson said.
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John Fields: Forty Years Ago Today
In association with David Langman of Gallerie Langman, Photospace gallery presents a collection of 38 vintage prints by John Fields. John is travelling from Queensland to attend the preview of this exhibition.
Scoop.co.nz |
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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 on Tuesday, with the aim of promoting cultural traditions.
China Economic Net |
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Using a Grisaille
Q: What is a grisaille technique, and how can it help me? A: Grisaille, as its French name suggests, is a monochromatic painting accomplished with shades of gray.
American Artist |
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One Bubble Yet To Pop
Christie's latest vintage clothing sale proves that the auction market has time before it deflates.
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Museum in New York unveils Michelle Obama portrait by Elizabeth Peyton
NEW YORK - An oil painting of Michelle Obama and her daughter Sasha was unveiled Wednesday as part of an exhibition by artist Elizabeth Peyton, best known for her images of diverse historical figures and celebrities, such as Napoleon and Kurt Cobain.
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Norton exhibit celebrates tradition of Chinese ink paintings
“A Tradition Redefined: Modern and Contemporary Chinese Ink Paintings from the Chu-tsing Li Collection, 1950-2000” is a must-see.
TCPalm.com |
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Cucalorus celebrates unexpected cinema
Cucalorus: a device in film and theater used for casting shadows or silhouettes to produce patterned illumination. During the internationally acclaimed film festival held in Wilmington, a showcase of a selection of films is shown under the title of "Cucalorus.
The Seahawk |
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Larger than life artistry
This presidential election year, it seems appropriate that a large-scale mixed media work called "Office Politics" by local artist Nicholas Vanderpool won an Award of Merit in Rosewood's HWD sculpture competition. But in this case, instead of choosing from Republican or Democratic candidates, the viewer chooses Regular or Decaf. This particular piece is also a working percolator.
Dayton Daily News |
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High tea awaits guests in Naples
A taste of England can be savored at Dallywater's Tea Room & Art Gallery.
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle |
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Oil Portrait of Michelle Obama, Daughter to Come to Minneapolis
A portrait of First Lady-to-be Michelle Obama with daughter Sasha seated on her lap was unveiled Wednesday, as part of an exhibit by artist Elizabeth Peyton. The artwork is on display at the New Museum on Manhattan's Lower East Side, but will make it's way to Minneapolis with the rest of the exhibition.
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THIS 'N THAT
Photo Contest Fulton County Parks and Recreation Commission is accepting photo entries through November 14 with the winning photo to be used in a community art room mural located in the basement meeting room of the Lions Club Community Building.
Fulton County News |
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Picasso on the shoulders of giants
AN ambitious exhibition in Paris reveals the great artist's inspirations.
The Australian |
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Including insecticide
At first, it looked as if 30 years of running an art gallery in East Lansing had finally gotten to Roy Saper. Two weeks ago, I walked into Saper’s gallery, tiptoed past the pricey vases and sculptures, and found him lying on the floor, clutching a bright yellow book for babies.
City Pulse |
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Saper exhibit shows the many sides of Dr. Seuss
At first, it looked as if 30 years of running an art gallery in East Lansing had finally gotten to Roy Saper. Two weeks ago, I walked into Saper’s gallery, tiptoed past the pricey vases and sculptures, and found him lying on the floor, clutching a bright yellow book for babies.
City Pulse |
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Air kisses, record sales in inside look at art boom
As art prices boomed in recent years, seemingly immune to growing economic woes, author Sarah Thornton infiltrated the insular market and air-kissed her way through auctions and studios to give an insider account.
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NYC museum unveils Michelle Obama portrait
An oil painting of Michelle Obama and her daughter Sasha was unveiled Wednesday as part of an exhibition by artist Elizabeth Peyton, best known for her images of diverse historical figures and celebrities such as Napoleon and Kurt Cobain.
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Regional Digest 11/06/08
Regional Digest for Nov. 6, 2008: Lincoln exhibit planned in Elkhart ELKHART — Elkhart Cemetery, which has a significant link to Abraham Lincoln, is the site of a new interpretive Abraham Lincoln wayside exhibit to be unveiled Friday.
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Denver Arts Week stretches out
The second Denver Arts Week actually stretches much longer than a mere week, since organizers have included a preamble Friday to focus attention on the city's gallery scene.
Rocky Mountain News |
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15:45 (BST), 05/11/2008 Battle of the SuperModelers Press Release PROVIDED BY GAMES PRESS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ...
---GameRecruiter, the premier recruitment agency for the interactive entertainment industry, today announced the five winners of their debut 3D artwork contest, the “Battle of the SuperModelers.”
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18:00 (BST), 05/11/2008 NCsoft at Memorabilia Press Release PROVIDED BY GAMES PRESS the world’s premier publisher and ...
the world’s premier publisher and developer of massively multiplayer online games (MMOs), is pleased to announce that it will be exhibiting at the consumer show, at Birmingham’s NEC on 22nd and 23rd November 2008. NCsoft will be giving visitors the chance to play their award winning PC title City of Heroes®, as well as other games in the NCsoft range including and .
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