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'Phantom' painting put on display
A large abstract oil painting of moving fabric, which cost £45,000, goes on display in Glasgow.
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Art Gallery of Ontario, 'The Nutcracker' featured in Toronto holiday packages
TORONTO - The revamped Art Gallery of Ontario and the National Ballet's annual production of "The Nutcracker" are among attractions included in holiday season packages offered by Tourism Toronto.
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Pottery Festival Feud In Seagrove
Can two festivals on the same wekend survive?
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Chinese Vase Fetches 20 Times Offer Price at Swedish Auction
Nov. 27 (Bloomberg) -- A Chinese 18th-century vase fetched 2.15 million kronor ($269,000), more than 20 times its starting price at Stockholms Auktionsverk , the world's oldest auction house.
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Veggie masterpieces
A Chinese artist is making her own versions of some of the world's greatest paintings - out of vegetables.
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BGSU to showcase students' talents
ArtsX, a free showcase of arts talent, will be 6 to 10 p.m. Dec. 5 in the Fine Arts Center at Bowling Green State University. In its fifth year, the extravaganza highlights dozens of performances by musical, theatrical, and writing students, demonstrations, exhibits, films, and sales of student art. In addition, the 53rd annual Faculty/Staff Exhibition will open that evening with a reception in ...
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Museum renovation
Ten years is a long time, especially when you are talking about a visitor attraction that needs to stay fresh and interesting.
Salem Statesman Journal |
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Glencoe fifth grader draws vehicle sticker design
Brandon Mitchell is about to have his art showcased in just about every corner of Glencoe. Last week, the village made it official. The fifth-grade student from Central School had the winning design for the village's 2009 parking sticker.
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Exhibition in memory of Helga
THERE is still a chance to see the posthumous tribute exhibition in memory of Helga Windle at Rugby Art Gallery.
Rugby Observer |
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Weekend Best Bets: South County
Original artwork by members of the Chula Vista Art Guild is featured in the Third Avenue Village Association, 353 Third Ave. Paintings can be viewed Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. A new two-person show is featured every two months.
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Makiki man charged with camera store heist
Prosecutors yesterday accused a Makiki man of stealing over $30,000 worth of new and old photography items from a camera shop.
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NATIONAL ART GALLERY EXHIBITION TO HONOUR ICON OF MODERN BATIK PAINTING
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 27 (Bernama) -- The National Art Gallery will showcase an exhibition in honour of the late Datuk Chuah Thean Teng, affectionately referred to as the 'Father of Modern Batik Painting'.
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Inspired by the City of Youth
Urban artists from all over the world descended on one of Mexico’s most densely-populated municipalities – Ecatepec – for the Festival of New Winds. What followed was a manic flurry of art and community building.
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Happy 20th, you beautiful birds
Was it fatigue in that long meeting or a good idea? We flew from turkey dressing to "Dress a Turkey." The first year, we hoped for enough contest entries to fill a page. Did we ever. Look at us now, 20 years later. • Photos: 2008 winners
The Cincinnati Enquirer |
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Sotheby's to hold auction in Qatar
Sotheby's to hold auction in Qatar
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Bringing art to the people
Our language is constantly evolving, like life itself. Silence is also a way of communicating. A new exhibition, on now at the Forest City Gallery, explores the themes of both silence and language and how communication can control others.
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Search the Archives
"Why THIS Art?" at the Art Institute of Boston Main Gallery is a collection of illustrations and prints, many of which have previously appeared in newspapers and alternative presses as political cartoons and spot illustrations. The artists worked in times and places separated by miles and years.
Kansas State Collegian |
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Bringing joy to the world
Heidi Joy has been a musical legend throughout Nebraska and the Midwest for many years. Joy started singing when she entered the Show Wagon contest in Elmwood Park at the age of 6 and won first place.
Ralston Recorder |
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New Year's Eve 'Bash' for families at DuPage museum
Who says New Year's Eve celebrations are just for grown-ups?
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Store brings customers face-to-face with artists
"I have met the hands who made this," is one of Linda Keating's mission statements that she promotes through her Grayslake store Prairie Arts and Fibers. Customers recently had the opportunity to meet artists who made the items they purchased Nov. 23 during the first Invitational Art Show and Sale. Most of the 16 artists were from Grayslake and Libertyville, but there were also artists from Lake ...
Gurnee Review |
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Bargain Buy: Christie’s Sells Russian Painting for 10 Pounds
Nov. 27 (Bloomberg) -- Christie’s International sold for 10 pounds ($15.40) an artwork earmarked to fetch 2,000 pounds at its auction of Russian art in London, summing up the mood at yesterday’s sale which missed the low forecast by almost half.
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Museum exhibit features village's history in pictures
The Downers Grove Historical Museum has unveiled a new look at the village's past with the opening of "The INSide & OUTSide of Downers Grove." The new exhibit features photographs from the museum's collection, which premiered Nov. 13.
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Schweinfurth seeks art made by older people
The Schweinfurth Memorial Art Center in Auburn is seeking artwork by Cayuga County's elders for the annual "Both Ends of the Rainbow" exhibit. The exhibit showcases the work of Cayuga County students in kindergarten through grade 12 alongside the work of local older people.
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Waled Dalla is among the few sculptors found in Sana’a. Originally born in Tai’iz, he studied Arab literature but has dedicated his life to create sculptures that sometimes reflect his literary tastes, like the bust he has done of the Yemeni poet al-Baradoni.
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HCM City to host Saigon Sculpture Symposium
VietNamNet Bridge – A sculpture exhibition entitled “Saigon Sculpture Symposium 2008” will be held at the HCM City Art Association from November 27 to December 17, introducing artworks by famous sculptors from Vietnam, South Korea, the Philippines and Canada.
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