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Picture perfect paintings
LILLIAN Mingay had to be persuaded to enter her paintings in this year's annual exhibition by Bridlington Art Society. (12/11/2008 06:00:00)
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Westwood's natural beauty to be on display
Fall leaf prints, pastel close-ups of insects and butterflies and miniature watercolor paintings of Westwood wildflowers will be among the pieces of art on display tomorrow at the second annual "Capturing Nature in Westwood" art exhibit at the high school.
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Gee, Wally: The Louvre
Tony Dow, the actor, director and artist best known for his portrayal of Wally Cleaver, the all-American big brother on the television show ?Leave It to Beaver,? will have one of his sculptures on display at the Louvre.
New York Times |
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Sponges on canvas sold in NYC for $21 million
NEW YORK - An artwork of sponges stuck on a canvas sold for more than $21 million Tuesday.
GMA News |
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NDSU football still hard at work
FARGO - It's been almost five weeks since North Dakota State played an anticipated, frenzied game at the Fargodome. That was against Western Illinois on Oct. 11. Advertisement: BIG E AUCTION SERVICE November 23rd, 2008 ~ Art & Violette Dobler Estate Real Estate Auction November 23rd, 2008 ~ Art & Violette Dobler Estate Real Estate, Antiques, household, appliances, yard (T-Rex)
The Dickinson Press |
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Contemporary art stars plunge to Earth in auction
Sotheby's on Tuesday bowed to economic realities and slashed prices for much-hyped contemporary art works at an auction where almost a third of lots failed to sell.
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'Leave It to Beaver' actor to show at the Louvre
LOS ANGELES - Actor Tony Dow, best known for his role in "Leave it to Beaver," America's iconic family TV series from the 1950s, will have one of his abstract scultpures on display at the Louvre. Several sculptors from the Karen Lynne Gallery - including Dow - will have their works shown at the historic art museum in Paris as part of the Societe Nationale des Beaux-Arts exhibition.
Daily Illini |
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Contemporary art stars plunge to Earth in auction
Sotheby's on Tuesday bowed to economic realities and slashed prices for much-hyped contemporary art works at an auction where almost a third of lots failed to sell.
AFP via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News |
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Visual Arts
“The Beatles: Photographs by Harry Benson ,” through Dec. 31, Everhart Museum in Scranton. For more information; 570-346-7186 or email general.information@everhart-museum.org .
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ARTS 3:45 p.m. — Isla Center silent auction tomorrow
3:45 p.m., Nov. 12 — The Isla Center for the Arts at the University of Guam presents its third annual Silent Art Auction tomorrow. Featured will be artwork donated by local artists and collectors as well as UOG fine arts students.
Pacific Daily News |
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ICE students ‘open’ Civil War museum
DOUGLAS — Students in Mrs. Craddock’s and in Mr. Miller’s fifth grade SS classes were learning about the Civil War...
The Douglas News |
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Art work for Agy
Agyness was obviously Deyn for a smooch when she met rocker boyfriend Albert Hammond at the Museum of Modern Art in New York.
Daily Mirror |
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Plainfield: Town Hall hosting photography exhibit
More than 200 photographs donated by Armand Bouley of Plainfield will be on display from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. today through Friday at Plainfield Town Hall.
The Norwich Bulletin |
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Munch doughnuts with top cop in Grass Valley
Win a trip to the doughnut shop in a police car with Grass Valley Police Chief Police John Foster during the Santa Paws auction to benefit AnimalSave later this month.
The Union |
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2:10 pm: Area veterans honored in Warren
WARREN -- More than 1,000 onlookers turned out Tuesday for annual Trumbull County Veterans Day ceremonies, that this year included the dedication of the new Trumbull County Veterans Memorial in downtown Warren. The height of the hour-long event came with the unveiling of the World War II sculpture at the memorial.
Tribune Chronicle |
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Baltimore to honor 200th anniversary of Poe's birth
BALTIMORE -- Baltimore, the city where Edgar Allan Poe died, will celebrate the 200th anniversary of his birth with "Nevermore 2009," a year's worth of exhibits and programs. ...
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette |
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Fine arts groups set to host concert, exhibition at ISU
For a truly unique experience like no other, students and community members are encouraged to be present at the Center for the Performing Arts November 19, 20 and 21 in the evening. The Wednesday, Thursday and Friday evening performances at the CPA will feature both the ISU Chamber Orchestra and the ISU Dance Theatre.
Daily Vidette |
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ISU art department hosts exhibition featuring collection of fine arts students' work
Tuesday November 11 marked the opening of the MFA Biennial. The exhibition, hosted by the ISU art department, is a showcase of work from all students pursuing a master of fine arts degree. MFA students and faculty members alternate each year between exhibitions.
Daily Vidette |
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Wanted: Sponsor for Under the Oaks art show in Vero Beach
Many of the banks have been asked to tighten their belts this year until the bailout money starts “trickling down,” according to a news release. That has put many nonprofits in a bind when looking for sponsors of their big events.
Vero Press Journal |
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The Mercy Adult Day Center is hosting a successful painting workshop for dementia patients
Quietly tucked back on Clifton Street in Westfield, just two streets away from the hubbub of Route 20, a group of artists gathers weekly at the Mercy Adult Day Center in a hopeful exercise of creating beauty in the form of watercolor paintings.
The Republican |
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Student offers reward for stolen art
The second-year student at the Michaelis School for Fine Art whose artwork has been stolen has offered a R1 000 reward to anyone who may know the whereabouts of the piece.
The Star |
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Eat your heart out, Eddie Haskel
. Tony Dow, best known as the actor who portrayed The Beav's big brother, Wally, in the'50s TV series "Leave It to Beaver," will have one of his abstract sculptures on display at the Louvre as part of the Societe Nationale des Beaux-Arts exhibition.
Richmond Times-Dispatch |
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Front Burner
Food + Wine Festival: Applications are available to become a vendor inside the Grand Tasting Tents in the Culinary Village at the 2009 BB&T Charleston Food + Wine Festival on March 5-8.
The Post and Courier |
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Franklin to unveil sculpture Nov. 19
The town is extending the first invitation to residents to the new Franklin Historical Museum Nov. 19 for the unveiling of a life-sized bronze sculpture of a 19th century Franklin boy who waves to visitors, welcoming them to the facility.
The Milford Daily News |
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Author offers global view of art, trade history
CHARLESTON — Using large projections of Dutch paintings, award-winning historian and author Timothy Brook took an audience Tuesday in Eastern Illinois University’s Tarble Arts Center on a tour of the 17th century world.
Journal Gazette & Times-Courier |
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