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West community calendar
ART HOUSE will present its first student art show and reception from 2 to 6 p.m. today at the business, 631 E. Southlake Blvd., Suite C. The artwork will be on display until Aug. 1. Visit www.studioarthouse.com or call 817-416-4278.
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Nazi-looted art on display for 1st time
NEW HAVEN, Conn. — A major art collection looted by the Nazis is on display for the first time, an exhibition that tells the tragic story of a pre-eminent art dealer who died fleeing the Nazis and the successful fight by his heirs to win back the paintings.
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PHOTO GALLERY: Perfect day for Celebrate CB events
With temperatures reaching 82 degrees on Saturday, Celebrate CB 2008 ended its week-long celebration with a perfect day for a parade and carnival. "The weather couldn't have been better," said Lisa Brink, the Entertainment Committee Chair. "There has been a great showing of people this year."
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Local & live
Thursday, May 22, 2008 • "HOOVES, HORNS & ANTLERS": Yellowstone County Museum, 1950 Airport Terminal Circle. 10:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Display of wildlife on the Yellowstone. Up through Aug. 31. 256-6811.
Billings Gazette |
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FigurineSculptures.com Announces Grand Opening of Online Store Selling Mini Dragon Figurines and Sony PSP Accessories
The House of Sculpture Figurine, located at FigurineSculptures.com, announces the grand opening of their online store featuring items ranging from their specialty, African sculptures and figurines, to accessories for Playstations. The new online store is people-oriented, and seeks to serve customers in a variety of ways. (PRWeb May 22, 2008) Read the full story at ...
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Putting memories on canvas
Residents of Freedom Inn at Ventana Canyon became artists for a day on Saturday as they gathered under the morning sun to create paintings, and memories, for their families.
Arizona Daily Star |
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CEO of Babyphotographer.com Funds National Growth, Betting Big on McCain and Obama
Babyphotographer.com CEO, Bethan Brome Lilja, was featured on an ABC News 20/20 story on Intrade for betting big on McCain and Obama. The company founder raised $250,000 to fund the national expansion of her business, Babyphotographer.com. (PRWeb May 22, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Baby_Photography/Intrade/prweb963474.htm
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Bullseye Tattoos' Artwork Featured In BIC Lighter Series
Company chosen for the third year running. (PRWeb May 22, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb963914.htm
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Fine Arts
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Carlos Alcala: Carmichael artist hopes for uplifting debut show
Cross your art bras: When Robyn Slakey 's artwork was hung at University Art in Sacramento this month, one of the employees complimented her and Slakey had what she described as a Sally Field reaction. As in, "You really like me!"
The Sacramento Bee |
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TV Shopping Network Employees Come Forward
More people are coming forward with allegations of improprieties at a home shopping network. After we exposed the story -- about some Direct Shopping Network hosts rigging auctions with fake bids, lying about selling one of a kind items, and faking phone calls to generate excitement, DSN tried to discredit our investigation. Saying it was based on a disgruntled employee who was fired.
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People: Georgetown quilter captures Placer peak in thread
Quilters nationwide know about the American Quilter's Society and its annual International Quilt Show and Contest in April in what has been nicknamed "Quilt City USA" – Paducah, Ky. They also know what an honor it is just to be selected to participate in the competition. Lynn Tubbe adapted a Cecile Johnson watercolor in "KT-22 in Cloth." Lynn Tubbe
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3 film festivals offer cure for cineplex blues
Now that summer has officially been taken over by Iron Man and Indiana Jones, Michigan communities big and small have decided to give filmgoers something more substantial to chew on: three film festivals that highlight lesser-known but worthwhile works.
Detroit Free Press |
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Stolen painting unravels alleged theft ring
A prominent antique shop owner and a dealer were among six people arrested this week in connection with a string of antique robberies, Salt Lake City police said.
The Salt Lake Tribune |
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Art & Creativity for Healing Raises More than $100,000 at Sixth Annual "Palette of Colors: Celebration of Turquoise"
Art & Creativity for Healing, Inc., a non-profit organization that facilitates fine art classes and workshops for children, teens and adults suffering from abuse, illness and grief, today announced that it raised more than $100,000 at its sixth annual "Palette of Colors" Celebration Dinner and Auction. An evening dedicated to art, philanthropy and friendship in celebration and support of Art & ...
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UAMA show has Mars art
The UA Museum of Art's touchdown-day celebration on Sunday features the work of space artist Robert McCall.
Arizona Daily Star |
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RMS 8th grade parents thanks
The 8th Grade Parent Committee of Rifle Middle School would like to thank the following businesses and individuals who contributed to the success of our 8th Grade Celebration on May 10: A-1 Heating, Alpine Bank, Angle Construction, EnCana Oil & Gas (USA), Inc., Sue Fassler, The Groundcrew, Inc., Jamie Hudson & RMS art students, McDonald’s, Rick Peterson, RTM Construction, Schmuser & Associates, ...
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HSBC is Fine Art Museum's official patron
Sandro Debono (second from right) showing Alan Richards the Malta Turner Watercolour in Philip Farrugia Randon's publication Turner's Malta Watercolour. Also seen are Mario Tabone and Heritage Malta CEO Lucio Mulé Stagno (right).
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What's happening
DETAILS: The Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum will host a series of events on Memorial Day weekend. On Friday at 7 p.m., there will be a USO Show in the Wallace Center.
Kingston Daily Freeman |
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Local News
Twenty students from Edmonds School District schools recently were named winners of the annual Edmonds Arts Festival Student Exhibit.
Everett Herald |
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RHS hands out student awards
After the people in attendance watched an amazingly time consuming cartoon video produced by Shawn Cruse, he is congratulated by art teacher Jeremy O'Donnell.
Rifle Citizen Telegram |
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Arts&Culture Barrooms to bungalows Art historian and retired prof devotes time to her own paintings.
During the late ‘60s Dolores Mitchell was a UCLA doctoral art-history student working in England on a project about the social purposes of art....
Chico News & Review |
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Painting the bus
A bus belonging to Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park was artistically painted and designed by Rifle High School art students. The project started with 15 pottery students and grew to include all art students.
Rifle Citizen Telegram |
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Introducing Australia's Premier Aboriginal Art Gallery to the World Wide Web
Bundarra Gallery showcases contemporary and modern Aboriginal art from the finest indigenous artists of Australia. It houses a unique collection of paintings and artifacts displaying the best work of Australian Aboriginal Culture. (PRWeb May 22, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb960524.htm
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Visual arts
NOTE. Because of space considerations, we must limit our art listings to galleries that feature a main exhibit of an artist's or a group of artists' works. Art listings must include a closing date for the exhibit. For a list of other galleries with artworks of interest, please visit www.GoErie.com.
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