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Art auction to support childcare centers
HUNTINGTON -- River Valley Child Development Services is hosting an art auction that will serve as a major fundraiser for the two childcare centers it supports.
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Event celebrates Warhol, professional artists
Belinda Heiman/The Lantern Columbus musician RJD2 performs a special set for Andyland, a party inspired by "Andy Warhol: Other Voices, Other Rooms," the current exhibit at the Wexner Center for the Arts. The exhibit runs through Feb. 15. The Wexner Center for the Arts hosted a Warhol-inspired party Saturday night following the center's 2008 anniversary gala, aptly called Andyland. The ...
The Lantern |
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Starz Denver Film Festival: 11 Days in the Dark
There are countless ways to craft your 31st Starz Denver Film Festival experience, and The Denver Post will offer advice throughout the grand event, which runs Nov. 13-23.
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In brief: Doug Pullen is interim arts reporter
Doug Pullen is interim arts reporter - EL PASO -- With reporter Maribel Villalva's departure from the El Paso Times to become executive director of the El Paso Holocaust Museum, features reporter Doug Pullen will become the interim arts and culture reporter for the newspaper this week.
El Paso Times |
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National park impressions
EL PASO -- Six members of the Classical Impressionists of El Paso have joined forces for the upcoming "New Impressions of the National Parks of the Southwest" exhibit, scheduled to open Thursday at the Chamizal National Memorial's Los Paisanos Gallery.
El Paso Times |
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Auction: Clarkston Art, Guitars & Gifts
EL PASO -- Clarkston Art, Guitars & Gifts will auction wooden cup shapes decorated by area artists and members of the community from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at the gallery, 407 E. Nevada.
El Paso Times |
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Museum to host calligraphy event
PASADENA - The Pacific Asia Museum, 46 N. Los Robles Ave., will host a lecture and demonstration on Chinese calligraphy today at 2 p.m.
Pasadena Star-News |
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3 Things to do Today or Tomorrow
PaintingLast chance for Diebenkorn exhibitToday is the last day to catch a terrific exhibition of paintings, drawings and prints by Richard Diebenkorn, the great figurative artist who spent much of his life in the Bay Area.
San Jose Mercury News |
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Enjoying the arts, and appreciating the Scouts
ONE LAST CHANCE TODAY — to feed your artistic side! The Pioneer Art Gallery at 524 Hartz Ave. is exhibiting "The Intersection of Art and Technology.
Contra Costa Times |
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High-tech creativity does compute, after all
Through the Looking Glass Where: Gallery 14, 14 Mercer St., Hopewell When: Saturdayand Sunday, noon-5 p.m., and by appointment How much: Free. Call (609) 333-8511 or visit photogallery14.com. Overly computer-enhanced images tend to be annoying because they create a sense...
The Star-Ledger |
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City may spring for sculpture fountain on California Ave.
For three years, plans have been percolating for a new fountain, a sculpture, or some combination thereof to replace the damaged birdbath-style fountain in Palo Alto's California Avenue business district. The city may finally make a decision Monday.
San Jose Mercury News |
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Painting their vision of peace
SOME 200 children drew their vision of peace during the Lions International Peace Poster Contest held at the SJKC Convent Dato Keramat in Penang recently.
The Star |
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Kids art featured at Double Six Gallery
GRANTS — Crownpoint Middle School students will beat the adults to holding an opening for the Double Six Gallery’s latest show.
The Gallup Independent |
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Pirates, paintings, porcelain mix in history lecture
CHARLESTON — What do 17th century pirates and North American beaver pelts have to do with Chinese porcelain and Vermeer paintings?
Journal Gazette & Times-Courier |
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Photographer portrays mass consumption
DOHA: American photographer Chris Jordan’s work “Running the Numbers: Portraits of Mass Consumption” will be exhibited tonight, at the Virginia Commonwealth University – Qatar (VCU-Qatar).
The Peninsula |
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Art of Ability show to be at Mt. San Jacinto College gallery
The Mt. San Jacinto College Disabled Students Program and Services has had an annual art show for six years, but for the first time, it'll be showcased in the school's Art Gallery.
The Press-Enterprise |
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Ice Sculpting in West Texas
Here’s something that always seems to fascinate people; ice sculpture. This ice sculptors is chipping away the ice and making a food display pagoda for this year’s Taste of the Permian Basin. When all said and done the artist will use close to one ton of ice.
KMID Midland |
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Jazz News: Concha Buika Comes to the London Jazz Festival
Once heard, never forgotten. Concha Buika’s voice is one of the most glorious sounds to have emerged on the international stage in the past couple of years. All sorts of metaphors come to mind: blood-red wine, the sharpened blade of a knife, a cry of pain in a darkened church.
All About Jazz |
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Lima Co. memorial leaving Statehouse
The exhibition of life-size paintings honoring 22 Marines and a Navy corpsman from Lima Co. 3rd Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, who were killed in Iraq will leave the Statehouse after Tuesday, Veterans Day. A poem written by a mother who lost her son and a letter home by one of the slain Marines are among the dozens of mementos that have become part of the memorial.
The Columbus Dispatch |
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Side-splitting laughs at Manukau Festival of Arts
There’s still plenty to laugh about at the comedy events scheduled during the final week of the Manukau Festival of Arts.
Scoop.co.nz |
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Speak Out - K Batchelor
K. Batchelor works in a unique combination of ceramics and found objects to create her delicate, poignant and powerful works. The viewer is invited into a world of cutting visual statements, beautifully crafted (with a well practised touch of the burlesque) into fascinating and refined sculptures.
Scoop.co.nz |
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Jaguars' balanced offense dominant
DETROIT --Let's call it Exhibit A.
Detroit News |
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Ray Lowry: Cartoonist best known for his work in the rock music press
Although best known for his distinctive and often rather surreal cartoons for Punch, Private Eye and many other publications – especially in the rockmusic industry – over the past four decades, Ray Lowry also worked as a journalist, illustrator, designer and oil painter.
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NZ Improv Festival: 27-29 November
“Can I get a suggestion for a completely made up festival?” New Zealand Improv Festival Starring: Wellington Improvisation Troupe (Wgtn), The Improvisors (Wgtn), The Court Jesters (Chch) and The Con Artists (Ak) Thursday 27 – Saturday 29 November, 7.00pm BATS Theatre, 1 Kent Tce Booking: 04 802 4175 or book@bats.co.nz Cost: $18/15 or three-night season pass for $36/30 www.wit.org.nz
Scoop.co.nz |
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Festival To Celebrate Historic Church Restoration
St Andrew’s on the Terrace Presbyterian Church is celebrating the re-opening of its historic church with “St Andrew’s Shines,” a festival of arts events. From May to October, St Andrew’s was shrouded in scaffold as it underwent a huge restoration programme inside and out.
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