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Sculptor seeks plastic bottles
In preparation for the visual-arts installation "Public Green," the Worthington Arts Council and Sustainable Worthington are conducting a bottle drive through June 18.
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New York auction records help ease fears over art market
Record prices for works by Claude Monet and Edvard Munch at New York's spring sales this week have helped eased fears over the effect of the faltering US economy on the international art market.
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The East Bay Today: May 9, 2008
Brainiac: Learn something new every day. Today's lecture: World Making ... and World Art at the Berkeley Art Museum.
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ArtSpan and California College of the Arts Present "30 Under 30" at Varnish Fine Art Gallery from June 5-28
ArtSpan and the California College of the Arts have partnered to showcase 30 under-30 emerging artists from the Bay Area in a juried exhibition. The opening reception is on Thursday, June 5 at Varnish Fine Art Gallery in the SOMA district. The show is comprised of ArtSpan SF Open Studios artists and CCA alumni, faculty and students. (PRWeb May 9, 2008) Read the full story at ...
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Wild Bird Centers Of America Awards Winners of The National Wildlife Refuge Association 2008 Youth Photo Contest
The National Wildlife Refuge Association (NWRA) proudly announced the winners of the first annual 2008 Youth Refuge Photo Contest, a digital photo contest showcasing America's national wildlife refuges and the diverse wildlife that depend on them. Wild Bird Centers of America sponsored the contest by donating premier bird feeders to the first- through third- place winners in each age category. ...
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The gallery
● Advanced photography students of University of Arizona professor Joseph Labate have a lot to show for their time studying with him.
Arizona Daily Star |
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Two artists take a tropical path at Gallery House
Palo Alto exhibit's paintings are filled with lush, vibrant colors, while ceramics use soft hues in graceful shapes
Contra Costa Times |
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Micah celebrates with fundraiser, art show
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The Tennessean |
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Rondout district hosts music, arts festival
Larry Zalinksy stands on a stage in Cornell Park in Kingston as he pretends to hold up the steeple of the Church on Wurtz Street . Purchase a copy of this photo.
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Art of the cocktail hits Brickell scene
What happens when you mix one part contemporary art gallery with one part retro British Invasion, and sprinkle it with a bit of sexy? You get Thursday nights at Red Bar Gallery, a colorful fixture on the Brickell nightlife scene.
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Fame found artist Alfredo Santos, but not wealth
The painter and sculptor's greatest work adorns the dining hall walls in San Quentin. His post-prison career mixed prolific work and poor business sense. His masterpiece has been on display for decades in a place no one wants to visit, admired by a rough crowd of critics who study its beauty and nuance for years on end -- or until the parole board lets them out. ...
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The bird artists SPA wings it with latest exhibit
The birds are back. Red-winged blackbirds, robins and the sharp-shin hawk that eats songbirds venturing anywhere near his seasonal kingdom, the ancient cedar tree in my front yard. ... - By Anne Galloway Times Argus Staff
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Shows of note
Laurie Danial Danial's been making lovely prints and paintings for quite a steady time in Portland. The public may know her best from her days at Quartersaw Gallery, the now-closed art gallery pioneered by Victoria Frey that specialized in nonobjective, often process-oriented imagery.
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Openings this week New exhibits Major institutions Current exhibits
Blinking Light Gallery: Bonnie Seideman, through May 31, "Sisters," new work in clay, 16 Main St., Plainfield, (802) 454-0141, www.blinkinglightgallery.com. Reception, today, 5:30 to 7:30. ...
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Art Pick Wynwood Art District Gallery Walk
It's time for another Gallery Walk in the Wynwood Art District. Here are some highlights of what's new at Saturday's event: At the Dorsch Gallery, 151 NW 24th St., the group exhibit It'sOk to Cross Now features work by Karl Vohwinkle, Luis Garcia, Robin Griffiths, Chin-chin Hsu, Cristina Molina, Carrie Montano, Hugo Montoya, Jon Peck, Toot, Tony Kapel, Travis Pendlebury, Enrique Quintero, Brian ...
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Visions, vistas and garden visits
With special blooms, sculpture, dramatic landscaping, a working narrow-gauge railroad and live music on this year’s agenda, “Visions & Vistas,” the fifth annual SLO Botanical Garden Tour, will open the gates to six private landscapes on Sunday, May 18. This year’s self-guided tour, sponsored by Ron’s Nursery in Oceano, looks in on gardens in the South County. The pace is leisurely, the ...
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Art Openings, Events and Museums
Admission is free unless otherwise noted. "Artists Among Us,": The eighth annual fine arts exhibit and sale showcases the work of artists from throughout the community, and includes paintings, drawings, ceramics, jewelry, fiber art and photography.
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Carving a moment in history
Sunshine and a spring breeze elbowed out the clouds and threatening rains so the Sechelt Nation and the Sunshine Coast Spirit of BC Committee could welcome in fine fashion community members from across the Sunshine Coast to take part in carving the Spirit Pole at the Raven’s Cry Theatre parking lot on Wednesday.
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Lisa Kaser
Sister art: "My illustrations are narrative-driven, and that is what interests me most about film. Story and writing must be thoughtful, imaginative and brave, in the sense that it doesn't follow an obvious format. I am most attracted to independent and foreign films.
The Oregonian |
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Uhles: Payback had hits, misses
Success has many measures. Take, for instance, the Payback festival held Saturday at the Augusta Common.
The Augusta Chronicle |
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'Simple complexity'
Because Jerome Hershey's studio on Queen Street doubles as his personal gallery, the artist has to tidy up for shows.Mostly, t
Lancaster Online |
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Latin music celebration at YVCC
The Yakima Valley Community College Latin Music celebration has evolved from a series of Internet clinics to a three-day festival that incorporates education and performances.
Yakima Herald-Republic |
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Collage of a fascinating life
In a treasure-trove retrospective at Reed College's Douglas F. Cooley Memorial Art Gallery, "Jess: To and From the Printed Page," the late San Francisco artist known as Jess is connected through his many collaborations and friendships to the broader literary scene in which he thrived.
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MHS art students embrace creativity
Maryville High School art students are finding an outlet for their creativity which recognizes and further challenges their abilities. Students submitted more than 250 works of arts for the school's second annual Fine Arts Showcase this year.
The Maryville Daily Times |
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Children's exhibition based on Northumberland's ancient flag
CHILDREN at first schools in north Northumberland have been working on a project to create a colourful exhibition of art and craftwork based on Northumberland's ancient flag. (07/05/2008 14:15:32)
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