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Bair's commitments to nonprofs still in place
Associated Press - May 7, 2008 6:04 AM ET BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) - A court order for 1 of Montana's largest trusts to give funding priority to the Bair family museum won't immediately affect...
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Get set for the Oyster Fest
The 25th anniversary of the Knysna Oyster Festival has set the stage for the best festival yet!
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Student art takes center stage in Ogunquit
Students of fine art have a wonderful opportunity coming up in Ogunquit this weekend. On Friday, the Barn Gallery on Shore Road will be hosting the 30th annual Student Art Show. It highlights art from students of all ages across southern York County. Art...
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York Art Association members exhibit their work
Showing his photographic art at York Family Practice through May and June will be York Art Association member Tom Stevens, who holds bachelor's and master's degrees in art and industrial design. He has for years worked to refine the relationship between...
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Kente center gallery to show students' works
New London - The artwork of Bennie Dover Jackson Middle School students will be showcased at the Kente Cultural Center art gallery at 223 Bank
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Katrina Scars a Low Note at Jazzfest, but Music Perseveres
NEW ORLEANS Like the city it celebrates, the annual New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival is steeped in local memory.
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Crystal Chandeliers Is It For Everyone?
Did you ever visit a home and can’t avoid to stare on its lightings? Or have you been in commercial establishments like hotels or museums with extravagant lightings and you can’t do nothing but stare on their chandeliers? And somehow you wish to also have the same look on your house.
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Feelin' Blue? The Blue Dome Arts Festival adds to an art-packed weekend
In its fifth year, the Blue Dome Arts Festival is scheduled for the weekend of May 16 through the 18. The festival is held in the historic Blue Dome district near 1st and Elgin. Taking place concurrently with the established Tulsa tradition of Mayfest, the Blue Dome Arts Festival is an alternative o... By Nat McKnight.
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Unlikely Tycoon Success comes from energy of a different kind, says oil and gas magnate. With sports as his business ...
To get a grasp of the real man behind the complex, multi-dimensional persona of Tom Kivisto, perhaps we should simplify his career as a single-minded pursuit of potential energy, of undiscovered greatness, or the hidden "Wow", as he puts it. Kivisto, 56, is the CEO, president and co-founder of the... By Brian Ervin.
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We've been there
Familiar places and local landmarks are waiting to be revisited in an art exhibit of watercolor paintings by local artist Linné Grant. "Places We All Have Been" will run through May 10 at the Monmouth Beach Cultural Center at 128 Ocean Ave.
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Bob Jones art students take top awards
UPDATED: 4:34 a.m. CT, May 07, 2008
The Huntsville Times |
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Five things you need to know today
Hours after confirming her engagement to Ryan Reynolds, Scarlett Johansson flashed a diamond ring at the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute Gala.
The Naperville Sun |
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Picture perfect
The artwork of local residents is decorating the walls of a Lemont bank and Ruffled Feathers Golf Club. The pieces will be up for sale soon to fund a new arts center in Lemont. The creations, all done in black and white acrylic paints, show the talents of about 100 local artists, both novices and professionals. There's a mish-mash of themes: portraits of favorite pooches, landscapes and even a ...
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10th annual library bookmark contest
The JFK Library is currently holding its 10th annual Bookmark Competition, which began on March 31. Students will have until May 9 to turn in their entries and the winner will be announced during their next event, the "Books2Eat" on May 21. "The point of the contest is to develop a bookmark for the library," said Carol King, assistant to the dean and event coordinator.
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Metuchen resident's exhibit to showcase female artists
Joan Arbeiter said that as an undergraduate art student at Rutgers University Douglass College in 1959, she was clueless about how much women artists were segregated from male artists. "It was an all-women's college; however, there were no women teachers," she said.
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Arts society to display members' works monthly
The Edison Arts Society, Raritan Center Business Park, 340 Raritan Center Parkway, has initiated an ongoing gallery of member artists. A variety of individual work is represented, changing monthly.
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Children fired by lessons in their heritage
Schoolchildren have put together an exhibition showing pieces of art inspired by the environment. More than 50 six and seven-year-olds from Forest Park Primary School, in Hanley, took to the outdoors for the project, intended to stimulate literacy. The ...
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Phoenix Teen Wins US Award
Jessica Moore, a senior at John C. Birdlebough High School in Phoenix, recently won a national award for her black-and-white photo, "WWII." Why did you get interested in photography?
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Help finding her inner mermaid
As a third-grader who'd just moved to Skaneateles, Margot Datz recalls feeling shy, lonely and unsure of herself. That changed the moment her art teacher, Marion "Betty" Hammel, wheeled a cart full of paint supplies into class and took the young girl under her wing 46 years ago.
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Celebrity News
Hours after confirming her engagement to Ryan Reynolds, Scarlett Johansson flashed a diamond ring at the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute Gala in New York. The 23-year-old actress unveiled the sparkler while walking the red carpet -- sans Reynolds -- at Monday night's celeb-studded event. Also ... The man who helped build the 31-flavor craze at ice cream store Baskin-Robbins has ...
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In pictures: NY fashion exhibition
A host of Hollywood A-listers attend the annual Costume Institute Gala at The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York.
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£2m sculpture designs revealed
Turner Prize winner Mark Wallinger is among five artists shortlisted for a £2 million landmark on a hilltop in Kent.
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Montecito Fine Arts College of Design to Open Its Third Location in Brea, California
Montecito Fine Arts College of Design is opening its third location in Brea, California on Saturday, May 10. MFA College of Design is opening this centrally located Brea center to accommodate the growing demands from various parts of Los Angeles and Orange counties.
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My DM Top 5: Will Aeschliman, 27, Communications manager at CDS Global
1. FILMS AT THE ART CENTER. Going to the Des Moines Art Center for a film series, festival or event is always a great experience. In many...
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Dell gets hip to the sound of the underground
Wily Ferret the Inquirer , Wednesday 7 May 2008. 08:05:00 Laptop lids for funky kids DELL IS GETTING HIP to the underground scene, dawgz, by manufacturing laptops skinned up with crazy artwork from Mike Ming.
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