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Upcoming on the air with Kraske
Steve Kraske, The Kansas City Star’s political correspondent, is host of “Up to Date” from 11 a.m. to noon weekdays on KCUR, 89.3 FM. Today: A look at Kansas City’s railroad history and an exhibit, “Art in the Age of Steam,” at the Nelson-Atkins Museum.
The Kansas City Star |
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At Least One Of Saddam Hussein's Palaces To Become Art Museum
"The British Army is offering to help create a museum in Basra, which would be set up by the Iraqi authorities in one of Saddam Hussein's palaces," set by an artificial lake in the Iraqi port city.
Arts Journal |
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Australian oil, gas sector over-regulated, says report
Source: Reuters CANBERRA, Dec 4 (Reuters) - Australia's oil and gas industry is burdened by unnecessary regulation, slowing multi-billion dollar investments, and reform is urgently needed, the government's main ...
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Exhibition of Chinese clay warrior statues opens in Atlanta
ATLANTA -- An exhibition of the famed clay statues of Chinese warriors has opened in Atlanta. ...
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette |
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Fort Worth's Kimbell museum doubling exhibit space with project
FORT WORTH, Texas -- The Kimbell Art Museum will double its exhibit space in a $70 million, two-year expansion project, officials announced. ...
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette |
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‘Mohawk’ Schooner Sinks at $1.26 Million Maritime Sale in N.Y.
Dec. 4 (Bloomberg) -- Even an imposing 1875 schooner couldn’t stay afloat at a maritime auction at Christie’s International in New York yesterday.
Bloomberg |
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Gloucester artist at heart of Gordon festival
The work of Gloucester painter Bruce Herman merges contemporary art with faith and mdash; two terms not always used together. His newest work will be unveiled this week during the Advent Festival of the Arts at Gordon College in Wenham, where his exhibit celebrates the birth of Christ and honors his mother, Mary. Herman, a Gordon art professor for 24 years, plays a leading role in this expanded ...
The Salem News |
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MFA's wonder bread!
The Museum of Fine Arts will be exhibiting a sweeter version of itself through the holidays, with the addition of a large-scale gingerbread replica of the world-renowned museum. ...
Boston Herald |
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Exhibition presents graduating art seniors’ work
Whether it’s the green, pink or red one, some students have their own favorite Power Ranger. Sarah Morgan found her inspiration through the villain Finster on the TV show — the henchman who molded monsters out of clay.
The Shorthorn |
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OBU senior psychology major presents art show
Art is one way to express emotions, change and stages of life. And as Oklahoma Baptist University senior family psychology major Aimee Hicks proves, you don’t have to be an artist or an art major to produce great works.
The Shawnee News-Star |
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Ribbon-cutting set for new Figge store
The Figge Art Museum will celebrate the opening of a new museum store at 10:30 a.m. Friday.
Quad-City Times |
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LIFE IN THE SUBURBS
CAMERON James, 14, has a hand-me-down camera and no photography training, but that didn't stop him going eyeball to eyeball with this dragonfly.
North Shore Times |
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Miami's Exposé Turns Local Faces Into Celebrities
A new art exhibit that takes regular South Florida people and hangs them 20 feet in the air is now on display. It doesn't really hang them in the air, instead it hangs their picture in the air on a banner. It's a special preview to celebrate Art Basel.
CBS4 Miami |
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Artist draws on others' experiences in love
"What Is Love?" might have been the question made most famous by the 1993 Haddaway song of the same title, but it also is the theme of Pittsburgh artist Ally Reeves' latest exhibit, "Falling In," on display in the Fine/Perlow and Weis Gallery at the American Jewish Museum in the Jewish Community Center in Squirrel Hill.
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review |
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Auction to feature wood carving of fish
A hand-painted wood carvings by Gene Derfler of Salem will benefit the Capitol building he served in for 14 years, including a two-year stint as president of the Oregon Senate.
Salem Statesman Journal |
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TWIN CITIES: Mallory Harnden tops New Year’s button contest
After sifting through more than 150 entries, the Kid Fun Zone Committee has chosen the winner of its New Year’s button contest.
Tonawanda News |
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New Renaissance Singers holiday concert
The New Renaissance Singers, in their 17th year, will offer a Holiday Concert at 3 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 7, at First Congregational Church, Brewer.
Bangor Daily News |
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Jurors for $25K arts prize revealed; deadline for ’09 contest is Dec. 12
The trio who will decide which artist in our region will receive $25,000 as the 2009 Sondheim Artscape Prize winner was announced Tuesday. This year’s jurors are Ellen Harvey, Valerie Cassel Oliver and Elisabeth Sussman.
Baltimore Examiner |
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Long-Gone New York Fire Hall Resurrected in Stained Glass
Marilyn Peacock had only a painting to light her inspiration.
Bristol Herald Courier |
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Gallery Night's band: if/then/what?/huh?
Sounds like an impertinent, pesky toddler: if/then/what?/huh? Actually, it's a new band with guitarist Sheldon Peterson, bassist David Blaetz, drummer Rick Lopez, and guitarist Ian Smith.
Erie Times-News |
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Gossip Gallery on Sukhumvit 28 presents ‘Looking Dog . . . Dog Looking’. . . the Abandoned Beauty
While I was sitting by the seashore trying to create a scenic view for my next exhibition, I couldn’t help but notice a stray dog with sad eyes sitting right in front of me. Its fur was covered with d
Thaipr.net |
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Charleston Artist Guild Gallery will feature the latest watercolor series by artist Helen K. Beacham
Artist Helen K. Beacham will join Waterfront Art Gallery on Jan. 1 for a showcase of her new watercolor series at the Charleston Artist Guild Gallery, 6 N. Atlantic Wharf near East Bay St.
The Post and Courier |
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Peninsula
TOM RIDGE ENVIRONMENTAL CENTER -- 301 Peninsula Dr. -- open daily 10 a.m.-6 p.m. -- free general admission -- featuring 75-foot observation tower, educational programs, and interactive exhibits on the history of Presque Isle, including nature, animals, fish, sand formations, birding migration points -- also, a 15-minute orientation film, two short films on Presque Isle and the Regional Science ...
Erie Times-News |
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Sale features large wood carvings
The following was submitted by Susan Lynch of the Schroeppel Historical Society. A giant squirrel will be one of several large exhibition carvings by George Shattuck on display at the Schroeppel Historical Society's Art, Craft and International Bake Sale in Phoenix.
The Post-Standard |
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Pagoda Awards Honor Berks Art Supporters
var nopreviewimage = "1"; if (nopreviewimage == ""){ document.write(' '); document.write(' '); document.write(' '); } Three Berks County residents are being honored for their work in the arts. Angelo DiMaria, Frederic Bacon and Jim Yocum are this year's Pagoda winners. They were honored at a ceremony at Reading Area Community College. DiMaria, for his achievements as a sculptor, Bacon, ...
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