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Greek honour for Qatari students
Doha • About 60 students from Qatar, who participated in the Third Biennale World Art Exhibition, were honoured at a special function at the Greek embassy by the ambassador, George A Paizis, yesterday.
The Peninsula |
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Thai Festival at InterContinental
Doha • A six-day Thai Festival bringing a sample of true Thai hospitality and its rich cultural heritage will open at InterContinental hotel today. Highly experienced guest chefs from Thailand have joined the hotel's team of international chefs to create authentic culinary delights.
The Peninsula |
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10 a.m. - Women's Night, Maga Haga Night" at the Guam Gallery tomorrow
10 a.m., May 8 — The Chamorro Artists Association will hold “Women’s Night, Magahaga Night” at the Guam Gallery of Art in the Chamorro village from 5 to 10 p.m. tomorrow. The exhibit will feature two and three dimensional artwork from female artists.
Pacific Daily News |
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Superheroes and fashion walk hand in glove in museum show
News flash: A cadre of superheroes has invaded one of Gotham's top cultural institutions: the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Rocky Mountain News |
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Mon. U. to present 'Fifty Posters Exhibition'
Monmouth University in West Long Branch will be presenting "Fifty Posters Exhibition" from May 1 through May 20 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the gallery in Pollak Theatre. The exhibition will feature a selection of movie posters created by graphic design alumni and majors from the Department of Art and Design. The event is free and open to the public.
Atlanticville |
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Art show, expo slated at SCAN center during May
Senior Citizens Activities Network (SCAN),MonmouthMall, Eatontown, will celebrate Older American Month with an "Aging With Grace" art show May 5-30. Artists age 50 and older will display talent at the juried all-media show. An art show and expo will be held May 14 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the rotunda area near the food court.
Atlanticville |
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NOTES AROUND TOWN
The Ocean Township Library, 701 Deal Road, will present "Arts Wednesdays" during May. The program "100% Dance" with Kim Menna will be held May 14 and will feature a demonstration and audience dance. Noah Gilson, M.D., will discuss digital photography on May 21. Artist Gail Flug Joseph will give instruction on working with acrylic paints on May 28.
Atlanticville |
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Inspired by the sun
Students awarded for solar-powered ideas, artwork
The Desert Sun |
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Ministry Holds Photography Contest To Select Brunei’s Representative
Bandar Seri Begawan - The Youth and Sports Department is holding a contest to choose Brunei's representative for the upcoming Asean+3 Youth Festival Photography Competition Capturing Nature in Singapore.
BruDirect.com |
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2008/05/07
Paintings of Tommy Tanggara in a series titled 'Faces'. INDONESIAN artist Tommy Tanggara is making his artistic debut at the Kuala Lumpur Performing Arts Centre (KLPaC) from May 10 to 25.
The New Straits Times |
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Annual children's water festival next week
The Central Colorado Water Conservancy District and the city of Greeley's Water Conservation and Stormwater programs are co-sponsoring this year's Children's Water Festival.
Greeley Tribune |
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Art exhibition highlights hockey's vibrancy
The show is as in-your-face as the game itself
The Globe and Mail |
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Lee Rosenbaum's cultural commentary
The Big Lot, Léger 's "Study for 'The Woman in Blue,'" 1919 (above), achieved a hammer price of $35 million---at the low end of its $35-45 million presale estimate, but enough to set a new auction record for the artist. There have been two unsold lots in the front 20. Only two sold below estimate.
Arts Journal |
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ACLU suit targets new Ind. law on sexually explicit material
INDIANAPOLIS - The Indianapolis Museum of Art is teaming with bookstores, publishers and the ACLU of Indiana to sue over a new law that will require retailers to register with the state and pay a fee if they want to sell sexually explicit material.
The Times of Northwest Indiana |
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Art yard sale happening in Allentown on May 17
TheAllentownArtGuildwill hold an art yard sale from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on May 17 at the barn studio of Jeff Martin Photography, 78N.Main St.,Allentown. In the event of rain, the sale will be held onMay 18. Guildmemberswill be cleaning out their studios and offering for sale affordableworks of art ranging from paintings and drawings to photography, ceramics and jewelry.
Examiner |
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Langkawi on canvas
Inspired by Langkawi’s Geopark landscape, artist Anthony Chan Sai Weng created a series of artworks that reflect his interpretation of its wealth of natural beauty in abstract form.
The Star |
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Red Cross art show arrives
CURRABUBULA’S 45th annual Red Cross Art Show opens at the village’s memorial hall tonight.
Northern Daily Leader |
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Art of Redemption
Steven Derks' sculptures made from scrapheap discoveries highlight a show at Tangerine Gallery
Tucson Weekly |
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Plan for Britain's biggest sculpture
Lifelike white horse is favourite to become the largest piece of public sculpture Britain has produced
Guardian Unlimited |
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Breakin' Convention, Sadler's Wells, London
Breakin' Convention, the Sadler's Wells festival of hip- hop dance, is one of the theatre's big successes. The holiday weekend of performances, workshops and demonstrations gives the place a festive air, with wrist bands, crash barriers and long queues to get in.
Independent |
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New York Welcomes Italian Exhibit about Rocky Marciano
(MAY 7) Having already achieved great success in Italy, the exhibition “From Rocco Marchegiano to Rocky Marciano” will come to the United States beginning September 21, 2008. Promoted by Francesca Mancini, with the support of the Province of Chieti, the exhibit focuses on the life of the late undefeated heavyweight champion Rocky Marciano, who hailed from Brockton, Massachusetts.
Hot Boxing News.com |
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Bridgetown art teacher is district's educator of the year
Jeanna Linenkugel said she's very grateful to be teaching where she's teaching.
Community Press & Recorder |
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All Events for 9 May 2008
Until 31 Dec 2008 A night of funky, electro, dirty house.... more details Until 11 Jul 2008 Working in a small group, explore the traditional techniques for developing stone lithographs. Often called the most "painterly" of the printmaking techniques, lithography is an ideal process for...
My Village Notting Hill |
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All Events for 9 May 2008
Until 31 May 2008 An exhibition of innovative hand-made lace inspired by music and poetry. The 98 Lace Group is a fellowship of lacemakers with varied textile backgrounds, united by a common ...
My Battersea |
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May 7: Calendar
Liquidity in Hot Glass exhibit by Pendleton resident Fran Carrico — runs through May 31, Artworks Gallery, 301 S. Walnut St., Muncie. For more information call (765) 288-2221.
The Herald Bulletin |
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