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Things to do, places to go this weekend
For the kids The Monmouth Museum has reopened its newly renovated Wonder Wing, an exhibit designed for children ages 2 to 6. The permanent exhibit on the sea and creatures that make it their home encourages hands-on play, with a...
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Painting auctioned in memory of Katie Walker
ORGANISERS of a cancer charity ball are hoping a portrait donated by a well-known local artist will help swell funds. (06/11/2008)
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The Fergus Falls Daily Journal
Please remember that our lobby gallery is always open during box office hours (Tuesday – Friday, 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.) and that you are always welcome just to stop by and peruse the artwork which changes every couple of months.
Fergus Falls Daily Journal |
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Classes at SBMA for all ages
SOUTH BEND -- "Winter Class Blast" will take place Nov. 17 to Dec. 21 for all ages at South Bend Museum of Art, 120 S. St. Joseph St.
South Bend Tribune |
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Brushing Up
MacMurray College sophomore and art major Matt Duncan, of Jacksonville, works on a canvas Friday during his painting class at the college.
Jacksonville Journal-Courier |
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The Fergus Falls Daily Journal
Bruce Smith, an area antique dealer who specializes in Dakota pottery, will speak to Art of the Lakes, at the 7 p.m. Tuesday meeting at the Art of the Lakes Gallery in Battle Lake. Meeting is open to the general public.
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The youngest painter among the group of artists that have been interviewed so far, Zeinab Wafi represents the new generation of contemporary artists in Sana’a. Although she studies English Literature at Sana’a University she considers herself as an artist and this is what she wants to do with her life: paint.
Yemen Observer |
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National Portrait Gallery project scrapped
City council members looking forward to the National Portrait Gallery coming to Calgary say they are disappointed the federal government has decided to kill the project for which they spent $500,000 on a bid.
Calgary Sun |
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Warhol exhibition hauling in viewers
The big man on campus this fall at Ohio State University is a scrawny artist who scores with the chics. "Other Voices, Other Rooms," featuring the work of Andy Warhol, drew the largest first-month crowd of any exhibit in the 19-year history of the Wexner Center for the Arts.
The Columbus Dispatch |
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Phillips Named Editor
Betsy Phillips has been named the editor of The Pampa News, according to Publisher Randall Pribble. Phillips brings over 15 years experience in Journalism as a reporter, editor and photographer, and has been awarded both state and national awards for her efforts in news writing and photography.
The Pampa News |
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Photographer gets international honor
SALEM — William Enos of EmeraldLight Photography won 13 Honorable Mentions at the 2008 International Photography Awards, also known as the Lucies. The competition included more than 24,000 entries from more than 93 countries. Enos won seven Honorable Mentions in the category of architecture, two in fine art, two in people and one in advertising and product.
Salem Statesman Journal |
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ArtArt and Design <0x000A>faculty exhibitSPARTANBURG, S.C. - "Interiors: The 36th Depart of Art and Design Faculty Exhibition" will be held through Thursday, Dec. 4, in the Milliken Art Gallery, Converse College, Spartanburg.
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Art sale to replenish food bank
Artist Santa Brink, 59, took a break from arranging art at a Jefferson Pointe shop Friday to describe an aluminum sculpture she calls “backbone. Photo caption: Santa Brink, right, and MaryAnn Halsey check in artists’ works that will be sold to raise money for Community Harvest Food Bank. Photo by Dean Musser Jr. The Journal Gazette
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette |
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Turning plastic into art
OCEANSIDE – It takes patience and precision to make a rug by hand, especially when the material involves more than 3,400 plastic shopping bags. On a recent morning, Peggy Ann Jones, an artist and photography instructor at MiraCosta College, put the finishing touches on her creation, a round, 13-foot white plastic carpet speckled with red, blue, yellow and black.
San Diego Union-Tribune |
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Discover joys of drama via interactive activities
Today's Second Saturday activities — themed "Get Your Drama On!"— at the Hawaiçi State Art Museum will be led by educator Michael Cowell of The Drama Crew, which reaches nearly 1,000 students each school year. Improv, stories and theater games are among the interactive events from 11 a.m. to 2:45 p.m. It's free. 586-0900.
Honolulu Advertiser |
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A Disastrous Country Wedding
An exhibition-project by Icelandic visual artist Hlynur Hallsson entitled “OUT / IN” opened in Reykjavík Art Museum – Hafnarhús on Thursday. Twenty shops and companies in central Reykjavík are participating in the project.
Iceland Review |
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Seacoast Art Teachers Art Show starts Sunday
It was a plan plotted on the beaches of Florida two and a half years ago. Now, finally, art teachers Rhonda Mann and Pat Sevigny-Higgins will see their chit-chat brought to fruition as the Seacoast Art Teachers Art Show at the Kittery Art Association...
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Check it out
It's a precious resource, but it's often taken for granted. That's the theme of the “Water: H2O=Life” exhibit at the San Diego Natural History Museum, which runs through Nov. 30.
San Diego Union-Tribune |
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Circle this
Mark your calendar for these classes, festivals and other events with home and garden in mind.
The Cincinnati Enquirer |
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Sculptor Creates Obama in Sand
Using 500 metric tons of sand, gravel and white, brown and black pebbles on a beach in Spain, a Cuban-American artist has created an image of Barack Obama that's big enough to be seen from space. (Nov. 4)
The Hendersonville Times-News |
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SALSA Tex Mex Restaurant welcomes the 'Trio Aires of Cuba' band at the Doha Marriott's Restaurant Gallery
All the way from the 'city of bridges', Matanzas, Cuba, the Doha Marriott Hotel welcomes Mr. Livan Valladares Martell, Ms. Annes Fragela Paz and Ms. Patricia Broche Zayas, the 'Trio Aires of Cuba', to the SALSA Tex Mex Restaurant.
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Weekend calendar
Art Saturday, Nov. 8 In Pursuit of Beauty, noon to 5 p.m., work by Julie Chang, Timothy Horn, Pixnit, Tomas Rivas and Elizabeth Wallace at Montserrat College of Art Main Gallery, 23 Essex St., Beverly. 978-921-4242, ext. 3.
The Salem News |
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Energy, diversity of conference impresses Toronto publisher
The final day of the Ideas Festival began, not with a keynote speaker, but with two Maritime singer-songwriters talking about the creative process behind their work and sharing their music with about 150 speakers and participants.
Telegraph-Journal |
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Sites honor American Indian heritage
November is National American Indian Heritage month, and the time is rightto visit the Cherokee Indian Reservation in the Great Smoky Mountains. As the leaves turn gold and red, the trip to visit the Museum of theCherokee Indian is spectacular. On one wall of the museum inside is an
The Hendersonville Times-News |
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5 easy ways to display and save kids' art
Clever ideas to help you display and organize the masterpieces and artful clutter that your little Picasso will be bringing home from school.
Seattle Times |
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