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Internet interference
Internet customers in southwest North Dakota and beyond experienced difficulties with their connection for a few hours on Friday while Dickinson's Consolidated worked to patch the connection. 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, ...
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A Look Inside The Butler Institute of Art
The Butler Institute was founded in 1919 by local industrialist and philanthropist Joseph Butler Jr. It's the first museum in the world dedicated exclusively to American Art.
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Bradshaw student wins design contest
Rachelle Allen saw her schoolmates’ colorful posters designed for the York Area Adopt-a-Pet (YAAP) displayed at the Kilgore Library and thought she must have lost. Her entry for the contest did not hang among them. Then she got the letter in the mail declaring her the grand prize winner. Rachelle, the daughter of Kent and Toni Allen of Bradshaw, couldn’t have been more surprised. ...
York News-Times |
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MMAA in St. Paul to close indefinitely
The Minnesota Museum of American Art in St. Paul is closing indefinitely. The Minnesota Museum of American Art is losing its downtown space to redevelopment and will temporarily close on January 4, while it looks for a new location.
Minnesota Public Radio |
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Crocker receives $225,000 grant
GenCorp Foundation today awarded the Crocker Art Museum a $225,000 grant, payable over four years, as part of its continuing commitment to the museum's school programs and teachers' services. The foundation made its first grant donation in 2005. Initial funding covered fees and transportation costs that allowed 15 schools to use Art Ark, the Crocker's mobile art-education center, and gave ...
The Sacramento Bee |
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Painting the town; artist depicts Town Square for Festival of Trees
Glamorous women in fabulous places is the trademark of artist Trish Biddle’s work. She is bringing her trademark to her newest piece that depicts Town Square during the holidays.
Southlake Times |
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Tsar turns
Modern or traditional, rich or modest, military or plain - a new exhibition at the V&A of outfits worn by generations of Russian emperors reveals how their dress reflected their attitudes to power.
Guardian Unlimited |
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Darwin exhibition showcases E Timor art, craft
The first international exhibition of art and crafts from East Timor has opened today in Darwin.
ABC via Yahoo!7 News |
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iPO Free on iTunes - Photography Specials
This week Vern Seward surfed the iTunes Store and did his best to help bring out your inner digital photgrapher and to hone your Photoshop and digital image editing skills. Just like every week, the podcasts he found are free, which means you'll have more money to buy digital camera...
The Mac Observer |
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Tate to exhibit 'lost' van Dyck
A portrait by the masterly 17th-century Flemish artist Anthony van Dyck, which has never been exhibited in public and whose exact whereabouts were unknown for close to a century, is to be shown at Tate Britain next year.
Independent |
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‘Road to Freedom' and ‘After 1968': Civil Rights-Themed Exhibitions at the S. Dillon Ripley Center
The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. may have advocated nonviolence, but the civil rights movement had its weapons. Savvy agitators harnessed the immediacy of the photograph to advocate for their cause, using images by wire photographers and amateurs to sell civil rights to the nation.
Washington Post |
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Massapequa's East Lake Elementary School artists have a ball
Fifth grade art students Massapequa's East Lake Elementary School brought their studies to life when they participated in an Artist's Ball that was planned and facilitated by art teacher Patti Krakoff. As part of the curriculum, students were given the opportunity to research and study an artist of their choice.
Massapequa Post |
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Giving FotoWeek the Brushoff
With FotoWeek DC-affiliated photography shows at seemingly every art space and museum in Washington this month, is there any place left to see a good, old-fashioned painting ?
Washington Post |
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Missouri artists wanted for Fire Station No. 9
COLUMBIA — Columbia's new Fire Station No. 9 will be the third station since 2001 to incorporate public art into its design, and the city's office of Cultural Affairs is calling for Missouri artists to apply for consideration. Unlike New Mexico artist Howard Meehan's sculpture, "Keys to the City," that will be placed in front of the renovated City Hall upon its completion, scheduled for 2010, ...
Columbia Missourian |
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'Majolica' has multiple meanings
Rorstand, a Swedish firm started in 1726, made this 45-inch-tall majolica pedestal with four women's faces and other decorations. It was new in 1893 at the Columbian Exposition in Chicago. James Julia auctions got $4,025 for it this year. Majolica...
The Star-Ledger |
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CHANDLER: Eclectic works highlight Madden Museum of Art's first show
The Madden Museum of Art is a family affair with a hodge podge of offerings.
Rocky Mountain News |
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Poetry on canvas / Exhibition combines work of young writers with lively portraits of the artists in action
Evan Bissell well remembers how art and writing transformed his life when he was a teenager growing up in Mill Valley in the 1990s. After graduating from Wesleyan University in 2005, where he studied painting and American studies, he returned to the Bay Area...
San Francisco Chronicle |
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News Galleries
LONDON - Art students look up at an istallation which features an anvil suspended from the ceiling at an exhibition entitled 'Mutate Britain' at the Behind the Shutters Gallery on November 21, 2008 in London.
Tiscali |
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Babylon Village Arts Council to sponsor Open House Art Exhibit
Babylon Village Arts Council will be sponsoring an open house art exhibit and sale Sat., Nov. 22, 2 to 7 p.m. at the Normans home at 28 Roosevelt St., Babylon Village. The show will feature many local artists who will be donating 25 percent of their proceeds to the Babylon Village Arts Council in support for local art programs.
Babylon Beacon |
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A Great City On Display At Colorado History Museum
The new exhibit at the Colorado History Museum is called "Imagine a Great City" and it traces the evolution of Denver from a prospector's camp to a cow town to the pinnacle of sophistication it is today.
CBS4 Denver |
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Babylon Library hosts local artist art exhibit
There is an exhibit of artwork at the Babylon Public Library, 24 South Carll Ave through the end of November by Bus Freitag, a retired Babylon Junior/Senior High School art teacher and local artist. Frietag studied at the Albright Art School, NYSUT in Buffalo and at Columbia.
Babylon Beacon |
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Saturday November 22, 2008
Art exhibition THE Artseni Gallery is hosting a solo art exhibition by Singaporean artist Susanna Goho-Quek titled Babes in Toyland. The exhibition ends on Dec 7. The gallery is located at Lot FF5, Muse Floor, Starhill Gallery, 181, Jalan Bukit Bintang. The hours are from 10am to 9.30pm.
The Star |
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Coffee table books: Photography and more photography
Landscapes, people, animals -- if it's been photographed, there's a book about it.
Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune |
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Quickie Buffett Portrait Sells for $100,000 on EBay (Update1)
Nov. 21 (Bloomberg) -- A portrait of Warren Buffett painted in 10 minutes sold for $100,000 to a Minneapolis executive in an eBay Inc. auction. John L. Morgan, chief executive officer of Winmark Corp ., spent $215,000 in 1999 for a stock tip from Buffett, listed as the richest American by Forbes magazine.
Bloomberg |
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New Orleans Museum Waives Fee On Faberge Collection
Limited Period
Bayou Buzz |
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