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Portage artists take top honors
PORTAGE Art students at Portage High School were lauded recently at the school's annual art show.
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TF North artists receive recognition
CALUMET CITY Thornton Fractional North High School held its art show last week. The following is a list of winners:
The Times of Northwest Indiana |
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Secrets of 15th century Spanish altarpiece uncovered
Paintings from a 15th century Spanish cathedral are the focus of a new exhibit that takes visitors back to an era when America was discovered, the Jews were expelled from Spain and the Islamic Moors were in defeat.
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Study art this summer
South Shore Arts will begin its summer term of classes the week of June 9 at its three locations in Munster, Crown Point and Hammond. This summer's classes include a variety of preschool, children's and adult classes including acting, photography with darkroom instruction, pottery, cartooning, mixed media, as well as basic and advanced drawing and painting.
The Times of Northwest Indiana |
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Rosetta Franks Foster
About Rosetta: She and her husband, Eddie Foster, live in Hammond. Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from Indiana State University. Employed by the City of Hammond for 23 years. Likes drawing and photography.
The Times of Northwest Indiana |
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Rippavilla to host chair auction
SPRING HILL —The community is invited to enjoy an entertaining evening on the lawn of Rippavilla Plantation beginning at 6 p.m. Friday, May 16. The high point of the evening will be the live auction of works by local artists using Adirondack chairs as their canvases.
Columbia Daily Herald |
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Arts groups use survey as guide to help fill the seats
A few dozen representatives of local performing-arts organizations gathered Monday afternoon at the Denver Art Museum to learn the good news and the bad news emerging from a city-sponsored survey on audience attendance habits.
Rocky Mountain News |
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Outside the gallery
Art is everywhere. You might have passed it in the form of a wagon filled with flowers on the street, in a trail of pink Hostess Snowballs planted in the campus landscape, or in fabric embroidered with political sentiments sewn on a bench. Perhaps you've passed these oddities without notice or noticed but refrained from stopping, wishing not to disturb the strange piece created by something so ...
The Daily Iowan |
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Asia's first museum of modern Art coming up in Kolkata
The metropolis will soon have a new a museum of modern art projected as the first of its kind in Asia. The Rs 550-crore state-of-the-art centre will be a joint venture between the West Bengal government, Centre and a private enterprise Kolkata Museum of Modern Art (KMOMA).
Deccan Herald |
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Ward's latest film to premiere in Sydney
Greytown film-maker Vincent Ward will tell his latest celluloid tale with the world premiere of Rain of the Children at the Sydney Film Festival next month.
Wairarapa Times-Age |
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SV Boosters to meet
SPRING VALLEY — The Spring Valley Boosters will meet at 6:30 p.m. Saturday at the Richard A. Mautino Memorial Library. Items to be discussed include the Army Field Band, scheduled for June 25; the Celebrity Softball Game, scheduled for July 5; the Garden Walk/Art Show, scheduled for July 12; and the 125th Committee meeting.
Bureau County Republican |
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Global garbage: Refuse as public art
Don't waste. Instead create.
Daily Herald |
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TUESDAY'S CALENDAR
Historic New Orleans Collection 533 Royal St. The exhibit "Surrounded by Water: New Orleans, the Mississippi River and Lake Pontchartrain," open 9:30 a.m.-4:30. Free. Garden District Book Shop 2727 Prytania St. Gilbert King discusses and signs "Execution of Willie Francis," 5-7. Free. Call 895-2266.
New Orleans Times-Picayune |
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China's contemporary artists talk to the past
Many of China's contemporary artists face an identity crisis. They have gone far in their experimental works and now are asking how their works relate to traditional Chinese arts and to the contemporary art of the West. Qin Feng is one of those artists.
China Economic Net |
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Norwich fair to feature students' artwork
More than 1,000 pieces of art will be featured Wednesday in the Norwich Public Schools annual Art Fair.
The Norwich Bulletin |
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Artists add latest sculpture to barbecue team's collection
Carvin Morhamda, Seoul Man and Morrocan Roll have graced the pages of cookbooks, guidebooks, newspapers and calendars, but they make just one appearance in the flesh each year.
Memphis Commercial Appeal |
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Model T turns 100: Contest seeks next Tin Lizzie
The Model T turns 100 this year, and Ford Motor Co. wants a modern-day version of the Tin Lizzie for the 21st century.
Detroit News |
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‘Mini’ art show for Willandra
Ryde’s Willandra Art Gallery, at 770 Victoria Road, Ryde, is hosting a ‘9 x 5’ exhibition of works by the Ryde Art Society, beginning this Saturday (May 17) from 2pm.
Weekly Times |
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An Artist?s Concocted World, Starring Himself, Is Too True to Be Real
?Mike?s World: Michael Smith & Joshua White (and other collaborators)? is a terrifically entertaining and philosophically compelling survey, at the Institute of Contemporary Art in Philadelphia, of Mr. Smith?s 30-year career.
New York Times |
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05/13/05 Fresh Faces
Activities/hobbies/clubs: yearbook, photography, art, music, basic everyday stuff. I also love design and studying countries and different cultures. Favorite food: Ice cream. I'm seriously an ice cream fanatic. Chocolate chip cookie dough and chocolate fudge are my favorites.
Yakima Herald-Republic |
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Buddhism collection on display in capital
VietNamNet Bridge – A collection of Buddhist artifacts went on display to the public for the first time at the Vietnam Fine Arts Museum to celebrate the Fifth United Nations Day of Vesak, to be hosted by Vietnam.
Vietnam Net |
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Technogym to exhibit latest fitness technology at the Wellness and Spas Middle East
Technogym will participate at the Wellness and Spas Middle East on Sunday, 18th May, 2008 until Tuesday, 20th May, 2008 at the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre.
AME Info |
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Adobe DNG gets camera profiles, new metadata tags
Adobe has released an update to the Adobe Digital Negative specification (DNG), its publicly available archival format for the raw files generated by digital cameras. The DNG 1.2.0 Specification (May 2008) provides new and expanded specifications that offer increased flexibility and improved workflow for their raw images, including formalization of...
MacNN |
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Asia's first museum of modern Art coming up in Kolkata
The metropolis will soon have a new a museum of modern art projected as the first of its kind in Asia.
The Economic Times |
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Minneapolis Sculpture Garden to celebrate 20th anniversary
MINNEAPOLIS — The Minneapolis Scuplture Garden will be celebrating its 20th anniversary this summer.
Winona Daily News |
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