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Best Bets for today, this weekend
bToday/b Art lovers galore will pour into downtown Wausau this evening for the Exhibitour. Dozens of artists will show their work from paintings to mixed media pieces in businesses along Third and Jefferson streets. There will be wine to sip and nibbles to eat, too. Itll be held from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. For more information, log onto www.wausauareaevents.org.
Wausau Daily Herald |
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London to get Ripley's museum
LONDON, May 16 (UPI) -- Florida's Ripley Entertainment Inc. said it is planning to open a Ripley's Believe It or Not! museum in London this summer.
UPI |
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Maps become art in CAC exhibit
Maps have long been more than just a document to get one from here to there.
Dayton Daily News |
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Indicted museum director died of ulcer infection
An autopsy indicates that the director of a Thailand museum who was arrested last week in Puget Sound died at a SeaTac prison of natural causes.
KING5 Seattle |
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Dallas Event Raises $60,000 for Student Scholarships
The American Indian College Funds (the Fund) event at the Nasher Sculpture Center in Dallas, Texas on May 1 raised $60,000 for student scholarships and celebrated 40 years of tribal colleges.
PR Newswire via Yahoo! News |
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B.C. announces stadium roof, new art gallery
Premier confirms speculation that B.C. Place stadium will get a retractable roof
The Globe and Mail |
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Kids' art to adorn bus shelters, garbage trucks
Chandler's bus shelters and trash-collection trucks will soon sport artwork from the city's elementary students, an effort to promote environmental issues.
The Arizona Republic |
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New grade school goes out for bids
BLRB architects An artist’s rendering of the new Simpson Avenue Elementary School in Montesano. MONTESANO — The new Simpson Elementary School has gone to bid.
The Daily World |
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Bug out for the ‘Bug' art show
Did you know that for every human, there are one million ants; three out of every four creatures on earth are insects; while gathering food, a bee may fly up to 60 miles in one day; Oregon's state insect is the Oregon Swallowtail Butterfly; and approximately 2,000 silkworm cocoons are needed to produce one pound of silk?
Newport News-Times |
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Newport News-Times: 9th Street Gallery owners Katy and David Adamson are pictured in their backyard art gallery ...
9th Street Gallery owners Katy and David Adamson are pictured in their backyard art gallery holding one of the bugs to be featured in their “Bug” art show, set to open today (Friday). The wire sculpture by Josh Cote is called “Praying Mantis.”
Newport News-Times |
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Autopsy Reveals Cause Of Thailand Museum Director's Death
SEATTLE -- The autopsy showed that an indicted director of a Thailand museum died at a federal prison in SeaTac of natural causes. A spokeswoman for the King County medical examiner's office said Friday that Roxanna Brown died of peritonitis, an infection caused by a perforated gastric ulcer.
KIRO 7 Seattle-Tacoma |
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Addition to make Ohio university's comic art collection really super
COLUMBUS, Ohio - In comic book terms, it might be on the scale of a merger of the X-Men and the Justice League of America.
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Beautiful Artwork insprired by memories growing up in Corning
Staff photo by Lizz Bottrell “Relic” depicts Wozniak-Bonk’s memory of an encounter with the rare black cougar while growing up on a farm near Corning. By Lizz Bottrell, Citizen Staff Childhood memories hold a special spot in a person’s heart. Some memories bring up immense happiness while others can stir up a feared moment in a person’s life. [...]
The Citizen |
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Cattaraugus County Artists Opening Studios This Weekend
Art is in the eye of the beholder, and this weekend there will be quite a bit to behold in the Cattaraugus Region. Anne Conroy-Baiter, Executive Director of the Cattaraugus Arts Council says, "Everything from watercolors, to oil paintings to pottery and fiber art.
WGRZ-TV Buffalo |
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BASE METALS: Comex Copper Rises On Dollar, Oil, Housing Data
NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--A weaker dollar, record oil prices and higher-than-expected housing data supported copper futures Friday as expectations of Chinese earthquake-related rebuilding boosted the base metals complex.
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Addition to make university's cartoon art collection really super
Associated Press - May 16, 2008 1:55 PM ET COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - In comic book terms, it might be on the scale of a merger of the X-Men and the Justice League of America.
WCAX-TV Vermont |
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That's a killer (whale) piece of art
Tyler Fouts and his crew at the Blue Mountain Fine Art foundry in Baker City put the finishing touches on "Sister Orca" this week, a 26-foot-long bronze sculpture that will be shipped to Perugia, Italy, on Monday.
Bakercityherald.com |
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Sand sculptors, puppeteers ready Raleigh for Artsplosure
Artsplosure, a free outdoor event featuring artists' booths and musical performances, will be held rain or shine May 17 and 18.
WRAL.com Raleigh |
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Visual Arts: Olena Zvyagintseva at TEW Galleries
Tues., May 27... By Amber Robinson.TEW Galleries presents Ukrainian artist OLENA ZVYAGINTSEVA, continuing Tues., MAY 27. Zvyagintseva creates her dreamy, heavily textural still life paintings with the use of a variety of paint applications, which range from delicate glazes to forceful impasto with a pallet knife, rendering the paintings nearly three-dimensional. Through June 6. Free. Mon.-Fri., ...
Creative Loafing Atlanta |
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Stuart to exhibit photographs at Nashville airport
Marty Stuart will exhibit his photographs at the Nashville International Airport as part of a newly announced partnership between the airport and the Tennessee State Museum, which featured an exhibit drawn from Stuart's personal collection in 2007.
The Tennessean |
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James Cameron and Vince Pace Speak at Prestigious Cannes Film Festival
Vince Pace, one of the thought leader's in 3D entertainment joined legendary filmmaker and partner, James Cameron yesterday to participate in The American Pavilion's "3D Day" during this year's Cannes Film Festival.
PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Addition to make university's cartoon art collection really super
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - In comic book terms, it might be on the scale of a merger of the X-Men and the Justice League of America.
FOX 19 Cincinnati |
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Summer movie hits start in streets of Beaumont Southeast Texas Film Alliance gets ready for first film, music festival
Summertime is eagerly looked forward to for many reasons: the beautiful weather, days at the beach and ice cream cones. Yet, there is one thing that tops the list for many people – movies.
The Examiner |
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Special event: MondoHomo Dirty South Festival
Thurs., May 22... By Wendi Jonassen.This festival is slightly different than your usual weekend-long art market, local music, neighborhood party and general debauchery. This one is also concerned with social awareness. MONDOHOMO DIRTY SOUTH FESTIVAL leaves behind traditional standards and dedicates five days, beginning Thurs., MAY 22, to anything that is queer, independent, artistic or ...
Creative Loafing Atlanta |
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Major arts festival comes to Indian Head
The Stageworks Festival is bringing an exciting schedule of theatrical and musical performances to the Indian Head Village Green on June 13-29. All performances begin at 8 p.m.
DCMilitary.com |
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