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Festival Of The Mountain Masters
This weekend in Harlan County, you have a chance to do that, and support the local economy.
WYMT Mountain News |
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‘Christmas card’ scene could fetch £70,000
A painting which features on a popular Christmas card is going under the hammer. Scottish artist Joseph Farquharson's painting Sheep Beneath Snow Encumbered Branches is being auctioned next week.
The Herald |
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Disabled children make their mark in sports, art contest
JEDDAH: The Disabled Children Association, now known as the King Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz Center, organized a sports day and other events attended by 100 disabled boys and girls between four and 12 years of age.
Arab News |
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Duck stamp art contest winner is Sherri Meline
When most people find out they have won a contest, they are surprised. Artist Sherrie Russell Meline was no different.
Pahrump Valley Times |
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Antique holiday at the Taft
Get in the spirit of the season with Antique Christmas at the Taft Museum of Art.
The Cincinnati Enquirer |
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The Uptown Route to Zoe Leonard Exhibit, Derrotero
Avoiding the Midtown shoppers and museum mavens the day after Thanksgiving, I headed with friends uptown to the Hispanic Society of America's rambling weirdness in Washington Heights.
New York Press |
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Holden Luntz Gallery exhibit spotlights Jo Whaley, Brian Riley photographs
There's a magical quality to the photographs by Jo Whaley and Brian Riley on display at Holden Luntz Gallery. Although they're made by different artists, the works share a luminosity, drama and intensity conveyed largely by objects from the natural world.
Palm Beach Daily News |
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Downtown Mall Art Gallery to Close
The Sage Moon art gallery, an anchor of Charlottesville's Downtown Mall for half a decade, will soon be shutting its doors.
NBC 29 Charlottesville |
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Gee, Wally, that's a swell sculpture
Eat your heart out, Eddie Haskell.
Concord Monitor |
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Contemporary art Sculptors ready to explore space 28/11 17:35 CET
European artists with a passion for sculpture are on show at the Institute of Contemporary Art in Villeurbanne in France. Breaking away from the post-ready-made style and recycled materials of the last decade, what’s being called “extended sculpture” is both installation art and architecture.
Euronews |
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Red Letter Dates
1 "Picasso-Matisse-Chagall." Through March 15. Lakeview Museum, 1125 W. Lake Ave. Hours: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday, noon-4 p.m. Sunday. Gallery admission: $6/adults, $5/seniors 60 and older, $4/ages 3-17. Call 686-7000.
Peoria Journal Star |
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YogaWorks to host health fair
YogaWorks Westlake Village is offering a free holiday gift and health fair from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sat., Dec. 6 at 2475 Townsgate Road, Westlake Village. The fair will feature local artisans selling jewelry, pottery, candles, organic lotions, Chinese brush paintings, photographs and yoga clothing and accessories.
The Acorn |
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Kids make holiday cards, explore science
NEWARK — While area retailers were besieged by shoppers, other, mostly smaller, individuals flocked to the Works. Children, accompanied by parents or grandparents, hopped from the thermal imaging camera to holiday card making to other interactive stations at the museum's fourth annual Holiday Traditions program.
Newark Advocate |
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Saudi art scene expanding - in embassies
Saudis and foreigners crowded into a gallery at the French Embassy, checking out the paintings and sculptures of seven Saudi female artists, the latest opening in a growing art scene in the conservative kingdom. One artist took advantage of the venue to hang...
San Francisco Chronicle |
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Savannah's Holiday Festivities Begin Today
Parades, concerts, Christmas Trees, cultural festivals and dazzling lights will fill Savannah’s streets and shores with the spirit of the season.
WSAV Savannah |
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A yarn well spun
Students from 24 city schools put their creative side forward in the Seventh Frank Anthony Memorial Story Telling Contest, organised by The All India Anglo-Indian Association, along with The Telegraph In Schools (TTIS), on November 22. To mark the birth centenary of Frank Anthony — a lawyer, parliamentarian and an educationist — the contest was held at the auditorium of Frank Anthony Public ...
The Telegraph |
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art Till November 29 at Academy of Fine Arts, Central Gallery; 3 pm - 8 pm:
Xpressions ’08 , an exhibition of art works (paintings, glass painting, cartoons and terracotta) by the students of Nehru Children’s Museum. Till November 29 at Academy of Fine Arts, New South A Gallery; 3 pm - 8 pm: An exhibition of paintings by Protul Roy, Gour Chowdhury and Sudip Podder.
The Telegraph |
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Theatre
Staging of Manik Bandopadhayay’s Dibaratrir Kabya at Odeon Theatre Festival in association with t2 at Star Theatre, 6.30pm. Staging of Mrs Soriano at GD Birla Sabhagar, 6.30pm.
The Telegraph |
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Art review: Legacy of collector James Simon
Political correctness has given connoisseurship a bad name. Now it serves as shorthand for the privileged access to art formerly enjoyed only by people of wealth and social standing. The Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, like many others, have extended...
San Francisco Chronicle |
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Artist making veggie masterpieces
A Chinese artist is re-creating some of the world's most famous paintings using vegetables.
San Diego 6 |
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Woman recreates art with veggies
A Chinese artist said her vegetable recreations of famous paintings by Leonardo da Vinci and others have sold for up to $2,000.Ju Duoqi, 35, said she has created replicas of works by famed artists including Vincent van Gogh and Pablo Picasso from vegetables that were boiled, dried or pickled to prevent rotting, The Sun reported Friday.The artist said her works include a replica of da Vinci's ...
Moldova.org |
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Woman recreates art with veggies
BEIJING, Nov. 28 (UPI) -- A Chinese artist said her vegetable recreations of famous paintings by Leonardo da Vinci and others have sold for up to $2,000.
UPI |
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Ottawa exhibit highlights work of 17th-century Italian master Bernini
A rare exhibit of impeccable, eerily lifelike statues from 17th-century Italy opened at Ottawa's National Gallery of Canada on Friday.
CBC Ottawa |
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Andrew Lloyd Webber facing court battle over £6.6million painting
Lord LloydWebber is facing a court battle with the taxman over a 19th century masterpiece his foundation bought with the help of around £1million of taxpayers' money The Daily Telegraph can disclose.
Daily Telegraph |
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Jean Gay: From paper dolls to award-winning paintings
MOULTRIE — Jean Eaton Gay is an artist who has had her hands in a little bit of everything — from building a chaise lounge out of wood to painting landscapes in oil.
The Moultrie Observer |
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