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Deacon finds connection with God through art
EL PASO -- On any afternoon, artist Rolando Lujan could be found working on an art project, whether it's painting on cantera tile or his latest mural, a Noah's Ark theme in a new East Side pediatric dental clinic. Photos: View more pics in our gallery.
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Epic gallery of (almost) everyone who makes World of Warcraft
Making video games is serious business, but creating the world’s most popular MMO, World of Warcraft, is a monumental feat requiring hundreds of developers, programmers, artists and videographers. It’s easy to forget these people because they usually aren’t publically recognized, but today you’re getting a special treat that we’re pretty sure has never been done before. During last night’s ...
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Learning the Life / Treasures' exhibit now on display
SOUTH OGDEN -- Stringing beaded jewelry and creating sand art, third graders from H. Guy Child Elementary helped kick off the Utah Museum of Natural History's "Traveling Treasures" exhibit Thursday morning.
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Choppy waters for river art work
More than 2,000 people have signed a petition objecting to a floating sculpture plan for a river.
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Girl fights off abductor at school bus stop
Police say a Marietta middle-schooler fought off a man who tried to abduct her while she waited for a morning school bus, and on Thursday an artist's rendering was released to try to catch a suspect.
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North Texas Events, November 14
GREAT BRITAIN FORTNIGHT AT GALERIE PAVILION: Ends today, 2601 Harrison. The gallery will feature British art for sale, lectures on topics related to British art, literature, fashion and more. Includes a closing event Friday at Midwestern State University.
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Sculpture Completion Event -- 11/14/08 at Edith Kinney Gaylord Cornerstone Arts Center
Sculpture Completion Event -- 11/14/08 at Edith Kinney Gaylord Cornerstone Arts Center
Rocky Mountain News |
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New arts festival for Hobart
International artists and musicians are heading to Hobart for a new festival early next year.
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HOLIDAY CALENDAR
Events All Things Gingerbread, life-size gingerbread house, pictures taken with Gingerbread Boy, cookie sale, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Sat., Cambridge Market, 21st and Webb Road. A benefit for Assistance League of Wichita. Free admission. Fee charged for photos and cookies. Information, 316-636-1277. Holiday Wreath Festival, holiday gifts, decorations, wreaths and baked goods, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. ...
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ART GALLERIES, MUSEUMS
Today Opening reception for "Brenda Jones, New Works on Paper," 5-7 p.m., The Fiber Studio, 418 Commerce; exhibiting through Nov. 28. Free. Information, 316-303-1996. Artist Lecture: Roger Shimomura , with reception and book-signing, 5:30 p.m., Ulrich Museum of Art, WSU. Held in conjunction with "Zeitgeist in Babel: The Postmodernism Symposium." Free. Information, 316-978-3664. ...
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New director of NMSU art gallery
LAS CRUCES — Preston Thayer is an insightful, reflective man who doesn't want much attention on himself, but when it comes to art, he's a specialist at putting others in the limelight.
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Take a passage to India
India Association of Tallahassee presents Cultural Glimpses of India 2008 from 4 to 7 p.m. Saturday at the Chiles High School Performing Arts Center, 7200 Lawton Chiles Lane. The event features a variety of entertainment programs performed by association members and their families, a photography competition, a rangoli exhibition and more.
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Exhibits calendar
621 Gallery: "France Unplugged: Provence and Beyond," an exhibit of digital photographs of France by photographer Judith Dunn at the meeting of the Association Francaise de Tallahassee. 2-4 p.m. Saturday. Free. A donation from nonmembers is appreciated.
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Hot tickets
Nov. 21: The 621 Gallery in Railroad Square Art Park holds its 15th Annual Art Auction, the gallery's principal fundraiser. This year's auction features more than 100 new works by the region's finest artists. There's no admission charge.
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Spirit will move you at Bear Creek Music & Art Festival
The Bear Creek Music & Art Festival is about much more than music and art.
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Full Sail University Announces New Media Design Master of Fine Arts Degree
Full Sail University (www.fullsail.edu), announces their next degree, a Master of Fine Arts Degree in Media Design, a 12-month online program complete with cutting-edge curriculum tailored to prepare graduates to enter the fast-paced world of the design industry. Now enrolling, the class start date for this degree is February 2009, and will be the sixth online degree offering from Full Sail ...
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Candles burn for their loss
Its name comes from a Michelangelo sculpture that is the virtual embodiment of human suffering and loss, and its founders readily acknowledge it is the group to which no one wants to belong.
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Longtime volunteer strives to make Milton better place
For more than 40 years Doris Somerby has worked to make her adopted hometown of Milton a better place to live, and recently, this powerhouse of community service was honored with an 88th birthday reception at the Dragonfly Gallery in Milton.
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Rare Maori artefacts up for auction in NY
Rare Maori artifacts, including an unusual pounamu hei tiki, are being auctioned in New York tomorrow (NZT) as part of a collection estimated to be worth up to $US11.5 million ($NZ20.7 million).
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Kiwi soldier's Gallipoli diary sold for $20,000
A New Zealand soldier's Gallipoli diary sold at auction today for $20,000 ($NZ23,649.04).
Stuff |
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In Hope of a Second Renaissance
Recently I saw a video of Kalle Lasn , the founder of the controversial , Adbusters magazine, who stands against the mindless consumerism and mass produced culture that has given America the notoriety it currently has in the world.
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Rare Maori artefacts up for auction in New York
Rare Maori artifacts, including an unusual pounamu hei tiki, are being auctioned in New York tomorrow (NZT) as part of a collection estimated to be worth up to $US11.5 million ($NZ20.7 million).
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Family holiday festival set at CASI
Center for Active Seniors Inc. will host a Holiday Lights Family Festival from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Dec. 13 at West Kimberly Road and Marquette Street, Davenport.
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UE art students take natural path at Angel Mounds
Using only the dirt, sticks, stones, tree limbs and other natural materials on hand, about 20 University of Evansville art students are creating works of art from the chaos left behind when a tornadao ripped through Angel Mounds State Historic site in 2005.
Evansville Courier & Press |
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Minnesota arts groups get $7 million to build their audiences
The Wallace Foundation on Thursday announced grants of more than $7 million to help Minnesota arts organizations — and groups that support them — boost attendance.
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