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Namco Museum: Virtual Arcade (Xbox 360)
Although Namco Museum Virtual Arcade on the Xbox 360 may not blow value-conscious minds the way The Orange Box did last year, this title includes some fantastic games for a modest entry fee.
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Garden of Collage art exhibit at Bok Tower
The multi-layered collages of artist Don Kah will be on display at Bok Tower Gardens Nov. 26 through Jan. 29. The title of the exhibition, “Garden of Collage: Colors, Layers and Textures” describes the vivid artwork by the Avon Park artist.
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Task force has petition opposing art museum
Susan Hesnard wants to know what happened to a petition that she and others signed in opposition to an art museum in Festival Park. Richard Wiggs of Parkton believes two schoolteachers should be suspended, perhaps for a week, for Cumberland County schools policy violations, but it should end there.
The Fayetteville Observer |
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Local Artists Work Up for Sale
Five local abstract artists have put their work up for sale -- These oil paintings and sculptures are on display at the "windsor whip works" art gallery.
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My EU Inquiry, Part Two: Finances
Brass band Hnúkatheyr will hold a concert in Kjarvalsstadir Art Museum in Reykjavík at 5 pm tomorrow, playing the music of three French composers, who all took a keen interest in wind instruments as reflected in the compositions.
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Olustee poster unveiled
Lake City Artist Duffy Soto unveiled the 2009 Battle of Olustee Festival and Re-enactment poster titled, ‘When Johnny Comes Marching Home,’ Wednesday night. Soto said that the idea for the poster was simple, ‘but it was the most difficult to express.’
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An Ozarks treasure trove
HOLLISTER, Mo. — Ralph Foster was a man of many hats, and the legacy of his many interests lives on at the Ralph Foster Museum on the campus of College of the Ozarks.
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Trade Winds
City Mill Company Ltd. has appointed CharlAnn Nakamoto human resources manager and Stephanie Nicholson merchant. Nakamoto was previously with NCL America, the Maui Prince Hotel - Makena Resort, Renaissance and Westin Hotels. Nicholson was previously with Restoration Hardware, Pottery Barn Teen and Macy's.
Honolulu Advertiser |
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Local 'Iron Brides' contestants named
PORTSMOUTH and#8212; "Iron Brides" is a New England based reality TV show originating in New Hampshire. Season I filming begins Nov. 22. Last weekend the show announced its selections of eight finalists, two alternates and two show hosts.
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North County FYI
More than 400 vendors will sell arts, crafts and more during the Encinitas Fall Festival from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. tomorrow. Live music and dance, and children's rides. Coast Highway 101 between D and J streets, Encinitas. Free. (760) 943-1950.
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Body painting at the sex show
Painted like a tigress, Kelsie Comeau felt just as bold while she strode nearly naked around the AgriCom. Wearing nothing but a pair of black panties, the 19-year-old from Sylvan Lake was baring it all as a body-painting model at the Taboo Naughty But Nice Sex Show.
EdmontonSun.com |
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Double awards win for Friends and Heroes
Friends and Heroes was this week awarded an Adam by the 3rd Annual Sabaoth International Film Festival in Italy after winning over the public and an expert panel
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Majolica favored by today's designers
Majolica was made in many countries, the United States, England, France, Spain, Italy, Germany and Sweden. The word majolica has two meanings to collectors. The first of the tin-glazed pottery known as majolica was made in Spain, then Italy in the 15th century. That type of pottery was popular until the 18th century. Today it can be seen in museums.
Las Vegas Review-Journal |
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DEALER'S ART OF THE 'STEAL'
A Manhattan art dealer was busted in Florida yesterday for peddling bogus paintings he claimed were the works of famed artists including Henri Matisse, Alexander Calder and Marc Chagall, authorities said. Giuseppe Concepcion - a dealer at the Park...
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Art for Life buyers benefit HIV/AIDS patients
MOVING PICTURES: No dough left in the economy for art? Not so, say city-based auctioneers David and Robert Heffel, who split the estimate uprights by moving $5.1-million-worth in Toronto on Wednesday. Days earlier, three-time Art For Life gala chair Sherree Mitchell, event organizer Drew Dickenson and presenting sponsor Derek Shepherd saw their live auction raise $108,000 to benefit HIV/AIDS ...
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Today: H -4 /L -8
Two paintings by Cornelius David Krieghoff are headed for auction after being stashed away in a U.K. attic and spending decades hidden under newspaper wrapping.
Guelph Mercury |
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Reproductions of Great Siege maps on sale
The Salesians of Don Bosco, in collaboration with Heritage Malta, are selling 500 numbered reproductions of the Great Siege map fresco housed in the Gallery of Maps in the Vatican Museum.
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'Warhol Live' favours sensation over substance
J ust when it seems the absolute last word has been written on Andy Warhol, along comes "Warhol Live" at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts to suggest that many more chapters have yet to come.
Toronto Star |
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Fulfill an artful dream
Michele Maring Miller is living her dream. The retired art teacher has run a studio and gallery in West Amana for eight years.
The Iowa City Press-Citizen |
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In brief: Matters of Faith
FALL FESTIVAL: Our Redeemer Lutheran Church, 18444 Old Glenn Highway, will have a free fall festival and community dinner from 3 to 7 p.m. today. Ages 3 to fifth grade will enjoy games, food, face painting and a puppet show. A community Thanksgiving dinner will be at 5:30 p.m. for all ages. For details, visit www.orlc-ak.org.
Anchorage Daily News |
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Many expected to gather at annual exotic car auction
In a time when just about every aspect of the economy seems to be struggling, significant crowds are expected to spend hundreds of thousands of dollars this weekend at an exotic car auction in Palm Springs.
The Desert Sun |
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Women's group holding art and wine festival
An art and wine festival will take place at a private estate in the Historic Tennis Club Neighborhood of Palm Springs from 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday.
The Desert Sun |
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Dueling pottery festivals launch in Seagrove
SEAGROVE, N.C. (AP) - A devolving dispute between artisans in Seagrove has spawned competing pottery festivals both scheduled to span this weekend. The Seagrove Pottery Festival will be held for the 27th time while the Celebration of Seagrove Potters will show off work for the first time.
WBTV Charlotte |
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How artsy can you make our sweater?
Christmas sweaters: Who doesn't love them?
The Columbus Dispatch |
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NY, Fla. art dealer accused of selling forgeries
(AP) NEW YORK - A prominent New York and Miami art dealer was arrested Friday on charges of selling forged paintings bearing the names of famous artists including Henri Matisse, Marc Chagall and Tom Wesselmann.
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