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TV TODAY: PBS explores Hitler's art fanaticism
TONIGHT'S MUST-SEE: "The Rape of Europa," 9 p.m., WTVS-TV, Channel 56, PBS. Rejected from an art academy as a youth, Adolf Hitler became the world's largest art collector and thief.
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Casa Patas at GALA Theatre
For three years, GALA Theatre has launched its Fuego Flamenco festival with a display of the rising stars nurtured by Casa Patas, a Madrid-based conservatory, foundation and performing space that encourages authenticity and invention in an evolving art. This past weekend's "Ida y vuelta," the best...
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Painting way out of a corner
Owner of a wall mural firm is unsure where to focus her efforts and limited funds to grow. Painting a jungle mural from a kit in the bedroom of her new twin grandchildren was giving the artist in Patricia Newton a pain in the neck.
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Tempe Hosts Many of the Holiday Events in Arizona This Winter
Family friendly holiday events in Arizona include the Tempe Festival of the Arts and the Fantasy of Lights (PRWeb Nov 24, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/FantasyofLights/Tempe/prweb1619954.htm
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Dan Gross: 'Sound of Philadelphia' helps propel Paul Stanley's art
WHEN Paul Stanley is painting, the KISS frontman turns to the Delfonics, the O'Jays and other groups from the Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff "Sound of Philadelphia" era as well as other vintage R&B and Motown acts.
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Photographer documents tree's holiday journey
BENNINGTON -- While the subject of the Bennington Museum's upcoming exhibit, "Christmas 2007 -- the Capitol Christmas Tree Project," is appropriate for its annual Festival of Trees, the man behind the... ... - By PATRICK McARDLE Herald Staff
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Photographer documents tree's holiday journey
BENNINGTON -- While the subject of the Bennington Museum's upcoming exhibit, "Christmas 2007 -- the Capitol Christmas Tree Project," is appropriate for its annual Festival of Trees, the man behind the camera may seem a little more unusual. ... - By PATRICK McARDLE Herald Staff
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Back-seat Driver: Cell phones, fog and that sparkly stuff
About that 56-foot-long leaping red rabbit sculpture proposed for Sacramento International Airport, opinions abound: Arnold resident Barbara Radd, she of dry wit, suggests: "Perhaps the rabbit would be more appropriate for O'Hare Airport." And about those mounds of colorful glass shards in the center median on Interstate 5 downtown? It's not from a crash of cars with tinted windows; it's ...
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Dark Matter
Brianna Bennett is a student from University of Southern Maine, but is attending the University of Hawai'i at Mānoa this Fall. Brianna first found her passion for photography in middle school, where she was exposed to black and white silver halide photography.
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Sculpture unveiled at art center
The light was fading at 4:30 p.m., but friends and supporters of the Mill Street Loft gathered outside the organization's headquarters around a sheet-covered sculpture.
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Social Scene: Cancer Crusaders' gala and NOMA's Odyssey Ball
Grand galas parlayed into purposeful partying when the Cancer Crusaders organization toasted its throng with "Classic Cocktails" and the board of trustees and the Volunteer Committee of the New Orleans Museum of Art staged the annual Odyssey Ball. Underwritten by...
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Museum announces wood paintings show
Catherine Day Barroca's bas-relief paintings on wood will be featured in the painter and printmaker's first major exhibition, With the Grain: Catherine Day Barroca, opening at the Museum of Ventura County on Dec. 14.
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'Andy Warhol's Factory People'
The artist's acolytes also get to talk about themselves in a series that offers a picture of bohemians in their age.
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Qatar Museums Authority and Tribeca Film Festival To Launch 'Tribeca Film Festival Doha' in November 2009
Qatar Museums Authority , the organization dedicated to developing the cultural resources of this Arabian Gulf state as a platform for international dialogue and understanding, has announced a groundbreaking agreement with New York's world-renowned Tribeca Film Festival , to launch a world-class international film festival, Tribeca Film Festival Doha.
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Kimberly Underwood and Courtney Yancey play art critics Ebee and Sisky during a dress rehearsal for Jimmy Brunelle's "The Apple" at Stuarts Draft High School on Nov. 14. The cast won a first-place trophy for the one-act play Nov. 8 during the Regional Theatre Festival and will travel to the state competition Dec. 1.
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Chalking for charity
This past Saturday, the sidewalks in downtown Tallahassee came alive with vibrant artwork thanks to the 12th annual Art at Your Feet! sidewalk chalk art contest.
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Confederate statue to be joined by civil rights exhibits
LOUISVILLE . The statue of a lone Confederate soldier at the edge of the University of Louisville campus is going to be surrounded with exhibits honoring the civil rights movement as part of a new Freedom Park. The rebel soldier has stood sentinel for 113 years, the result of an 1895 project by the Women's Confederate Monument Association. The statue was made the property of the city of ...
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Impressionist painter sponsors contest for Declo High students
A famous American impressionist painter has sponsored a Christmas art contest for Declo High School students.
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Teen artists win in Union Bank contest
Local student artwork was selected from among more than 557 entries in Southern California. EDUCATION » Read up on South Bay scholastics BUSINESS » Read the latest about enterprises in the South Bay and beyond DAILY BREEZE BLOG » South Bay School Notebook DAILY BREEZE BLOG » South Bay Biz Waves
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Companies change focus on giving to make larger impact
Major corporations historically have supported a wide variety of nonprofit work, from anti-poverty efforts to education to art museums. But many are now changing their giving philosophy, narrowing both the focus and geography in which their grant dollars will be committed. (JPM) (JPM) (WU)
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Uganda: Namugongo Holds Art Exhibition
Practical learning is one of the major ways of helping a child to understand quickly, both in class and outside.
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New art gallery for Coldstream
COLDSTREAM boasts a new art gallery, owner Henry Elphick keen to brighten up the High Street and bring more visitors into the town in the hope it will give a boost to other businesses in the area and raise the town's profile. (19/11/2008 10:59:00)
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Five question for Eliot Marshall, Jiu-Jitsu instructor
As an instructor at Easton Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and a contestant on The Ultimate Fighter on Spike, Eliot Marshall is a pretty busy guy. The 28-year-old University of Colorado graduate — with a bachelor’s degree in mathematics — was kind enough to clear his schedule and speak with the Camera about being a martial arts expert and a reality show contestant.
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Live Your Dream Art Contest Open for Children K-High School
Soroptimist, an international volunteer organization for business and professional women whose mission is to improve the lives of women and girls in local communities and throughout the world, invites schools around the world to participate in its Live Your Dream Art Contest by encouraging their students to paint or draw a woman who inspires them.
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Ballistic Publishing Announces EXOTIQUE 4, The World's Most Beautiful CG Characters
In its fourth edition, EXOTIQUE 4 firmly establishes itself as the benchmark for CG character art featuring the work of artists from 45 countries (a record for the EXOTIQUE series). EXOTIQUE 4 includes more art from China, Korea, Indonesia, and Singapore showcasing a broader range of styles and cultures. It also packs an additional 30 pieces of artwork into 16 more pages than the previous ...
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