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St. Patrick's art auction
New and previously owned art will be available from 5 to 8 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 7 at the Donald W. Reynolds Community Non-Profit Center. St.
North Lake Tahoe Bonanza |
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Lawrence Library has the
Correspondent PEPPERELL -- Pepperell residents are fortunate to live in an area with an abundance of museums catering to a wide variety of interests.
Pepperell Free Press |
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DAZZ.com Changes the Face of Christmas Photo Gifts
DAZZ.com, the German, web-based photo restyling service, eliminates the existing background of portrait photography and restyles the image into a collection of digital artwork, called 'Photostyles', to improve the look of photo gifts.
PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Photography Social Network Snaps Up New Members
BRISTOL, England----The Photography Network a new dedicated social network aimed at photographers was launched this month. With over 1000 members joining within the first weeks, photography network provides an outlet for amateur photographers to share their work and discuss technique, style and equipment.
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Contesting the Rajasthan Assembly elections in a magician's style
By Yogesh, Jodhpur, Nov.21 : There are many ways in which a candidate contesting elections draws the attention of voters. A novel way has been adopted by Gopal, who is contesting as an independent candidate.
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Carrie Brownstein Talks Spells, Book, Sleater-Kinney
Carrie Brownstein is a true renaissance woman. Since Sleater-Kinney went on hiatus in 2006, she has kept plenty busy, blogging for NPR Music , teaming with "Saturday Night Live"'s Fred Armisen as the comedy duo ThunderAnt , and freelance writing for various publications. But one thing she hasn't been doing is playing music. Unfortunately for fans of Brownstein's lightning-rod ...
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LA Arts Leaders: MOCA Must Survive
"Amid news that the Museum of Contemporary Art is facing a financial disaster -- and unconfirmed reports that MOCA trustees are pursuing a merger with the Los Angeles County Museum of Art -- leaders of other Southern California cultural institutions have reacted with dismay. ...
Arts Journal |
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ETSU president wants proof King College's proposed medical school is needed
An artist's rendering of what King College's proposed medical school would look like.
Kingsport Times-News |
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Museum Collaborations
There is power in numbers! Collaborations with schools, community organizations, and other museums can bring increased attendance and revenue!
BellaOnline |
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Fleeting fashions
Yinka Shonibare MBE Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney. Until February 1. ONE of the first works you encounter in Yinka Shonibare's exhibition at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Sydney is a life-size re-creation of the central figure from Jean-Honore Fragonard's rococo masterpiece, The Swing (1767), which today hangs in the Wallace Collection in London.
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Art Gallery of Ontario reopens after refurbishment
The Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO) in Toronto, Canada, has reopened following an extensive six-year $276m (£183.8m,€219m) refurbishment.
World Leisure News |
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Unicorn castle tapestry revealed
The largest in a line of intricate tapestries being recreated as part of a Renaissance work of art is unveiled at Stirling Castle.
BBC News |
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National Gallery of Art Decks the Halls
The National Gallery of Art has a full holiday schedule for patrons.
NBC Washington |
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'Wall-E' is a wonder for kids and adults
"Wall-E" (2008, Buena Vista, G, $30) -- Prepare to be wowed by Pixar's latest masterpiece.
Courier-Post |
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Music Review: Christian Scott - Live At Newport (CD+DVD)
A rising young star salutes the 50th anniversary appearance of his legendary inspiration. As a long-time jazz fan, it gets my attention whenever I see Live At Newport in the title of an album, because it evokes memories of Ellington, Brubeck, and other legendary jazz performers who have appeared at the festival through the years. Of course, it also creates expectations -- and that can sometimes ...
Blogcritics.org |
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New Orleans Museum of Art Free Thru Jan. 18
The New Orleans Museum of Art is offering free admission to everyone through Jan. 18.
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Famous National Geographic portraits come to Central Florida
Go ahead, stare. It's OK. Look right into the eyes of the subjects of "In Focus: National Geographic Greatest Portraits" to understand the worldwide view that the magazine has long provided. The traveling Smithsonian exhibit opens today at the Orange County Regional History Center.
Orlando Sentinel |
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Unicorn castle tapestry revealed
The largest in a line of tapestries being recreated as part of a Renaissance work of art is unveiled.
BBC News |
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DuSable denies link to Gary art
The missing paintings could be worth as much as $20,000 each, one appraiser said, and school officials have no record of them leaving their collection.
Chicago Sun-Times |
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Shout Out! if you’re under 21
Participants are invited to express their opinions on the issues that matter in their lives through art. The subject matter is completely open. Exhibit dates are Jan. 16 through Feb. 7.
Somerville Journal |
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Museum trapped in time
Time is standing still right now at the Orillia Museum of Art and History. The clock that adorns the museum tower has stopped at 2:25. [...]
Orillia Packet & Times |
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FRIDAY FOLDER: A roundup of regional school news
Budding Picassos get an art show Every artist dreams of having his work on display for all to see, which means 17 students from Turman Elementary School in Harrison School District 2 are having their dreams come true.
Colorado Springs Gazette |
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'The River Project' explores the Thames River Show runs until Jan. 10 at the Woodstock Art Gallery
Defining a river that is central to the community and environment is at the heart of a new exhibit at the Woodstock Art Gallery. "The River Project" opened at the Woodstock Art Gallery with a special appearance by London Free Press editor-in-chief Paul Berton Saturday.
Woodstock Sentinel-Review |
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Mantegna and the rise of realism
The exhibition "Mantegna 1436-1501" at the Louvre should not be missed by anyone interested in Renaissance Italy.
International Herald Tribune |
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Habitat for Humanity plans run/walk
The annual Greater Jackson Habitat for Humanity 5K Run/Walk for Shelter is set for Sunday at the grounds of Ella Sharp Museum of Art and History. Registration will start at noon. A kids' half-mile walk will be at 1 p.m. The adult 5K will be at 1:30 p.m.
The Jackson Citizen Patriot |
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