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Surf-inspired sculpture to land in Imperial Beach
IMPERIAL BEACH: Imperial Beach will add another sculpture, a surf-inspired piece called “One with the Wave,” to its growing public art portfolio.
San Diego Union-Tribune |
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Accessible art
The ideal holiday gift could come in the form of a painting done with a water gun. Or paint-dipped darts. So says Patrick McDonough, a second- year graduate student in studio art at GW.
The GW Hatchet |
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Ongoing exhibits
RMS Titanic ship and Morse Code exhibits; 'Line and Color'; Faculty exhibit; Photography; Western personae; Group exhibit; Regional artists; 'Buried Treasure, A Pirate's Tale'; Exhibit of art by seniors; Art in the hallway; 'One Hundred Stories'; 'Warm and Wearable'; American watercolors; 20th-century paintings
The Herald-Mail |
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Auction to feature wood carving of fish
A hand-painted wood carving 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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The five free things to do this weekend
Lighting of City Park; FCC Wind Ensemble; ThorpeWood open house; Weinberg Winterfest; Museum open house
The Herald-Mail |
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North County FYI
The Poway High School Choral Department will host the eighth annual Renaissance Madrigal Feaste and Winter Concert at 5:30 p.m. today at Poway Center for the Performing Arts, 15498 Espola Road, Poway. Hors d'oeuvres will be served, followed by entertainment, and then dessert.
San Diego Union-Tribune |
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Jimi Hendrix's guitar strap to fetch USD 35k at LA auction
Washington, December 3 : A guitar strap used by Jimi Hendrix in 1969 is expected to fetch 35,000 dollars in a forthcoming Los Angeles auction.
New Kerala |
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Kennedy auction offers star-studded experiences
(By VERENA DOBNIK, Associated Press Writer) For those hard-to-please people on your holiday gift list this year, consider some unusual presents: the chance to hang out with Bill O'Reilly, sing with Aretha Franklin or tour the Capitol with Nancy Pelosi. Those are just some of the items on auction this month to benefit the Robert F. Kennedy Center for Human Rights. Proceeds will fund the center's ...
The Charlotte Observer |
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Kennedy auction offers star-studded experiences
For those hard-to-please people on your holiday gift list this year, consider some unusual presents: the chance to hang out with Bill O'Reilly, sing with Aretha Franklin or tour the Capitol with Nancy Pelosi. Those are just some of the items on auction this month to benefit the Robert F. Kennedy Center for Human Rights. Proceeds will fund the center's efforts both domestically and globally. ...
The State |
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Local painter's ornament featured on White House Christmas tree
Painting scenes on holiday ornaments isn't new to Kensington artist Michele Fennell, an accomplished oil painter and 15-year business owner. What is new for the artist this year is creating an ornament that now decorates the holiday tree in one very...
Portsmouth Herald |
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33rd Vikram Sarabhai International arts festival from Dec 28
Ahmedabad, Dec 4 : The three-day 33rd Vikram Sarabhai International Arts Festival will be held at Natarani in Ahmedabad from December 28.
New Kerala |
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Artist draws on family history to put unique spin on pottery
Edgewood artist Jim McDowell, who has exhibited in galleries in London, Los Angeles and Chicago, will sell some of his work Saturday to benefit those in need through Sixth Presbyterian Church
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette |
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Tina Ambrose unveils Prelude painting 'Christmas in Dock Square'
Artist Tina Ambrose's "Christmas in Dock Square-2008" celebrates the season. It is now on sale at her gallery, The Oak...; an art gallery on Port Road in Kennebunk, and a portion of the proceeds will be donated to local fuel charities.
York County Coast Star |
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Health calendar
HAWAI'I UNITED OKINAWA ASSOCIATION SENIORS' FAIR, with exhibitors in health and wellness, fitness and nutrition, legal and financial matters, government programs and benefits, travel and leisure, and Medicare, kupuna ID cards, and flu shots (for eligible participants) 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Dec. 4, Hawai'i Okinawa Center, Waipi'o Gentry; free; 676-5400.
Honolulu Advertiser |
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Holiday tea held in historic home
KENNEBUNK and#8212; To conclude the season's Christmas Prelude activities in the Kennebunks, The Brick Store Museum is offering its fifth annual Holiday Tea from 3 to 5 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 14.
York County Coast Star |
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OMAA director resigns
OGUNQUIT and#8212; The Ogunquit Museum of American Art has announced the resignation of Michael Culver, executive director and curator.
York County Coast Star |
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Stay Free with Street Artist Sickboy (until 10th December)
With last night’s packed private view opening of Stay Free at the cavernous Tramshed (6-8 Garden Walk, EC2A 3EQ), a Victorian Grade II listed building in Shoreditch, prolific street artist Sickboy stepped up to the challenge of wowing London’s jaded art mob with his first major solo exhibition- an exhibition that’s as defiant and provocative as it is fun and vibrant. The centerpiece ...
Londonist |
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History Museum hosts George Washington Carver exhibit
His goal was to make life better for all mankind. And George Washington Carver worked to achieve that mission through studying plants.
Suburban Journals |
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UH to compete for photo award
The University of Hawai'i-Manoa is one of 14 institutions in North America chosen to compete in Student Focus, the Sony World Photography Awards university program.
Honolulu Advertiser |
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Exhibit holds art for all ages
For the last 87 years, June Roberts has been making art of one kind or another.
The Mooresville Tribune |
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Kennedy auction offers star-studded experiences
For those hard-to-please people on your holiday gift list this year, consider some unusual presents: the chance to hang out with Bill O'Reilly, sing with Aretha Franklin or tour the Capitol with Nancy Pelosi.
AP via Yahoo! News |
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Exhibition to show how artist pilfered the classics
The National Gallery is to host a major Picasso exhibition in the New Year, it emerged today. Seventy paintings, including 10 of his most important works, will reveal how the artist plundered the Old Masters and Impressionists.
Evening Standard |
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Whitehaven News
VISITORS to The Beacon can take a stroll down memory lane this winter. A new exhibition in the Harbour Gallery features images of Whitehaven through the 1970s, 1980s and 1990s.
The Whitehaven News |
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Namibia: Art Organisation to Launch Website
Windhoek — Namibia has announced its annual member's exhibition and a new website to be launched on Monday evening at Studio 77. The exhibition will feature work for sale by well-known Namibian artists as well as students and part-time artists.
AllAfrica.com |
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Inside Out at Rymer Gallery
The artists displayed at Nashville's new-ish Rymer Gallery tend to produce bright, pop-art-inspired works that are capable of catching the eye even through the space's large plate-glass windows--Kevin T. Kelly's Lichtenstein-esque canvases are one recent example. The gallery's latest show should be ...
Nashville Scene |
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