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Growth spurt
It's unlikely any competing rock festivals want to match the triple-digit temperatures that have made most previous editions of the Coachella Valley Music & Arts festival in Indio one of the hottest annual music events in the world.
San Diego Union-Tribune |
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'Remix' moving from Heard to Big Apple
“Remix: New Modernities in a Post-Indian World,” an exhibition of paintings, photography and multimedia installations from 15 contemporary indigenous artists, closes at Phoenix’s Heard Museum on April 27. After that, you’ll still have a chance to catch it — you’ll just have to travel 2,500 miles or so.
East Valley Tribune |
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State commissioner against aquarium at Hampton Beach State Park
A nonprofit organization is still looking at the possibility of constructing a state-of-the-art museum/aquarium at Hampton Beach State Park, but the Friends of the Earth, Sea and Space Museum says it has work to do to see the project get off the ground.
Portsmouth Herald |
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Storytelling Festival joins Art in the Park
OCALA - On any day, Tuscawilla Park is a beautiful place to visit. Children laugh and play, families stroll around the pond in the shade of grand old oak trees and friends share lunch at picnic tables.
The Ocala Star-Banner |
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Show spotlights local artists
OCEANSIDE – Tucked away in a side alley at the Oceanside Days of Art was a collection of drawings, paintings and sculptures that had aficionados gasping in awe yesterday.
San Diego Union-Tribune |
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Drums, dance at Appleton's family day
OCALA - Mesmerizing drum rhythms and vibrant colors filled the courtyard of the Appleton Museum of Art on Saturday.
The Ocala Star-Banner |
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A sunny day in Port A
PORT ARANSAS — PORT ARANSAS — After waiting through two-mile traffic lines Saturday to cross the ferry, island-bound beachgoers faced more than 40,000 people to see fantasy sculptures at the second day of the 2008 Texas SandFest.
Corpus Christi Caller-Times |
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Finishing touches for art sale (photo only)
Students Kate Cassity, 24, and Anna Long, 33, prepared Tuesday for an annual glass art show and sale at the University of Texas at Arlington. The event, which took place Wednesday, included pieces by students, faculty members and other artists.
Fort Worth Star-Telegram |
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Journal Star's Lange-Kubick honored for column writing
Lincoln Journal Star writer Cindy Lange-Kubick took first place in column writing in this year’s Nebraska Associated Press news and photo contest.
Lincoln Journal Star |
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Tour heads to Brighton studios
Downtown's Weston Art Gallery is offering what could be called the "urban alternative art house."
The Cincinnati Enquirer |
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Travel industry leaders support Business Travel Show
Travel industry heavy-weights are getting behind the second edition of the Business Travel Show Dubai, taking place October 20-21, 2008, with a number of first time exhibitors adding their names to the already impressive list of companies to be showcased at the expo.
AME Info |
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Timing of art museum expansion is 'great'
Call it good timing or good luck. Clayton Bass, president and CEO of the Huntsville Museum of Art, called it "serendipitous."
The Huntsville Times |
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Grant to help get museum on feet
Kids will get to chat over a wireless communications network at the Oak Lawn Children's Museum thanks to a $25,000 grant from AT&T.
SouthtownStar |
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Shepard student lives to learn about art
Shepard High School senior Matt Pearl, who started drawing in elementary school, now paints, does illustrations and recently founded a screen-printing service. "Matt Pearl has continually demonstrated that he is a young artist who wants to make a lasting impression," teacher Janice Meister says.
SouthtownStar |
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Museum celebrates 135 years
Winnebago County Mental Health Institutes Julaine Farrow Museum will celebrate 135 years this week.
The Oshkosh Northwestern |
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BSC students to mark Earth Day with tree hug-in
Bismarck State College art students will hold an Earth Day Tree Hug-In at 11:55 a.m. Tuesday. The main gathering will be adjacent to Werner Hall.
The Bismarck Tribune |
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Roncalli auction is Saturday
MANITOWOC The 24th annual Pierside Plaza Auction will be held Saturday, April 26, at Roncalli High School.
Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter |
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New sculpture sought for Arcade Plaza
Ojai city officials are looking for artists to submit proposals for the Changing Sculpture Pedestal at the Ojai Arcade Plaza for display from June to May 2009.
Ventura County Star |
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Ceramics exhibit features 79 works
With pottery being one of the oldest art forms, it's interesting to know that ceramics are still on the leading edge of creative expression. "Inn ...
The Bryan-College Station Eagle |
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Seats Available For TMA Bus Trip To Exhibit At DMA
Seats are available for the Tyler Museum of Art bus tour to view the J.M.W. Turner exhibition at the Dallas Museum of Art on Thursday.
Tyler Morning Telegraph |
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Mercury News photo staff wins awards
The Mercury News photography staff won eight awards in the Best of Photojournalism contest sponsored by the National Press Photographers Association.
San Jose Mercury News |
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'Raw Loop' asks you to react
The works in "Raw Loop," opening Tuesday at the Speed Art Museum, are amusing, puzzling or annoying, depending on your reaction.
Louisville Courier-Journal |
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Benefit art-glass auctions worth a look
Louisville's Flame Run hot shop and gallery will host a free "Glass Extravaganza" from 5:30 to 8 p.m. Saturday to benefit the local chapter of the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society.
Louisville Courier-Journal |
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Church of CRUST short of Bridgeville bucks
BRIDGEVILLE -- The “musical ministry” church from the Bay Area has received partial funding for its efforts to buy Bridgeville in Humboldt County, which gained fame as the first town to be offered for sale on the Internet auction
Eureka Times-Standard |
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Former Black Panther activist to speak about political artwork
The freedom struggle for African Americans did not end with Congress passing civil rights legislation in 1964.
Reno Gazette-Journal |
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