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Game plan for Spoleto
OK, so this is the year you’re really going to go to the Spoleto Festival USA and the Piccolo Spoleto festival in Charleston. You just need a plan, a way to get a grip on these hundreds of events that you really don’t know all that much about. That’s what we’re here for. Here’s a plan for a day in Charleston during the festivals, which begin Thursday, May 22, and keep going until June 8. ...
The State |
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School exhibits have no off-season
Art galleries at area colleges know no season. Three venues are offering new shows this week:
The Palm Beach Post |
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Export girl's artwork wins second place in national contest
Rho-Eun Regina Song and her classmates at Mother of Sorrows School in Murrysville were asked to express their faith through art, poetry and prose for a national contest called "Try Prayer! It Works!"
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review |
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Montford highlights its artistic, musical sides with festival
The historic Montford neighborhood will showcase its charms to a broader audience Saturday with the return of the annual Montford Music & Arts Festival.
Asheville Citizen-Times |
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Public arts committee proposed
What began as a problem has created an opportunity, Knoxville officials said as they detailed a new draft ordinance to create a public arts committee Thursday, which was proposed after complaints over a downtown sidewalk sculpture last year highlighted the city's lack of any review process for what goes on display.
Knoxville News Sentinel |
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El Paso Club hosts display, sale of woodcut engravings
For the second straight year, the private El Paso Club will become not-quite-as-private as it hosts an exhibition of woodcut engraving reproductions.
Colorado Springs Gazette |
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Waldorf Students Display Artand Handwork
In conjunction with the Arts Education program at the Tilles Center for the Performing Arts, Long Island's premier performing arts venue, student artwork and handwork from the Waldorf School of Garden City will be on exhibit through June 16.
Garden City News |
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Pennsylvania: Ruling on Barnes Plan
A judge rejected a request to hold new hearings on a contentious plan to move the Barnes Foundation?s art collection from the suburbs to downtown Philadelphia.
New York Times |
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Bringin' down the blues at Mayfair
If you're a lover of the blues, you'll be sadly disappointed if you don't spend time at the Lakeside stage during this year's Mayfair Festival of the Arts at Cedar Beach Park in Allentown.
The Express-Times |
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Ten prizes of Korean trip for Vietnamese students
VietNamNet Bridge - The Embassy of the Republic of Korea has launched a writing contest for Vietnamese students with a prize of a free trip to RoK for ten Vietnamese students to join the Asian Youth Camp from July 29 to August 18 in Seoul.
Vietnam Net |
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Superheroes in fashion
NEW YORK — Newsflash: A cadre of superheroes has invaded one of Gotham's top cultural institutions, bringing swaths of bright color, pop graphics and an everyman theme to the hallowed halls of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
The Post and Courier |
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Contemporaries ready to roar again
Youth, fashion and art rarely converge more harmoniously than at the Contemporaries of the Columbia Museum of Art Black and White Ball. The event, in its third year, has become an evening of significance for young, hip art lovers, much like what fall Saturdays are for college football fans. (Well, fans of some teams anyway.) This year’s ball will invoke the spirit of the 1920s, a decade marked ...
The State |
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PHOTO GALLERY: Rauschenberg broke borders and artistic boundaries
Robert Rauschenberg broke boundaries with his art. His works, often merging painting, sculpture and dance, defied convention in the art world and inspired a generation of artists.
Beaumont Enterprise |
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Art Weekend starts Friday in Bluffton
A Gallery Walk will be held from 3 to 8 p.m. Friday in old town Bluffton as part of the town's Art Weekend. The work of more than 200 artists can be seen at the Society of Bluffton Artists' Gallery, Pluff Mudd Gallery, May River Gallery, Four Corners Framing, The Filling Station, Vintage Posters and Jacob Preston's. Wine and refreshments will be served by each gallery.There will be live music on ...
Island Packet |
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Clay Creation
This Bud Hurwitz clay sculpture is on display at the first annual Newbridge on the Charles Member Art Show. Newbridge is the SeniorLife facility in Dedham.
The Daily News Transcript |
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Work by Lisbon Elementary students shown at Salem Butler
SALEM- The Butler Institute of American Art in Salem is displaying artwork by Lisbon's McKinley Elementary students in Heidi Swift's art classes as part of a program that promotes and exhibits art from area schools. Available for viewing through June 7, the display can be seen during regular business hours, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday through Saturday. The museum will host a reception
Salem News |
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Exciting young artist's work showcased at UQ Art Museum
The Shaun Gladwell exhibition, opening at The University of Queensland (UQ) Art Museum on Saturday, May 24 showcases recent works by one of Australia’s most internationally recognised contemporary artists.
University of Queensland |
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Weekend features Antique festival, Grand Prix racing
Clark County, rev up your engines and lace up your walking shoes, because you're likely to cover a few miles this weekend.
Springfield News-Sun |
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Boca wine, food tasting to benefit Wellington-based ArtStart
The Whole Foods Market at 1400 Glades Road is having a wine and food tasting and silent auction this evening that will raise money for ArtStart, a Wellington based nonprofit group that offers artist-in-residence, creative writing and scholarships for art programs.
Sun-Sentinel |
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Man jailed for five years over art heist
A man has been jailed for five years for his role in one of Australia's most notorious art heists. Brett Michael Williams, 47, was found guilty last year of stealing more than a dozen artworks, including a painting the owner claims is a Cezanne worth $100 million, known as Son In A High Chair.
The West Australian |
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On-the-run art thief hands himself in
A man found guilty of Australia's biggest art heist and accused of an unrelated Gold Coast robbery has handed himself in to NSW police.Brett Michael Williams, 47, was found guilty last year of stealing more than a dozen artworks from a northern NSW studio in 2004, including a painting that the owner claims is a Cezanne worth $100 million.He was due to appear in Southport Magistrates Court on the ...
Margaret River Mail |
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Mina selected for Shanghai exhibition on urban planning
URBAN development, construction, transportation is in focus these days in Saudi Arabia, as all over the world.
Khaleej Times |
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Museum director dies in custody
Roxanna Brown was arrested on a federal charge of wire fraud, in connection with a Southern California criminal investigation.
Orange County Register |
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Focus on Photography and Marketing Tools
Can makeup and hairstyling can make or break your headshot? Are video résumés worth submitting to casting directors? Plus, Zena Leigh and fellow actors share their headshot agonies and victories in Back Stage's Focus on Photography and Marketing.
Backstage.com |
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Don Wright Exhibit at The Rooms Provincial Art Gallery
NEWFOUNDLAND.- Don Wright (1931-1988) was an inspiring teacher who travelled the province from 1967 to 1983 as art specialist with Memorial University of Newfoundland Extension Service.
Art Daily |
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