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Succeeding at outdoor art festivals
The Artists Resource Group will have a workshop from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at Cheeser's Palace Cafe, 707 W. Montrose St., Clermont.
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Rockwall Founder's Day Festival celebrates heritage, growth
By BRIDGET BARRY THIAS / Special Contributor to The Dallas Morning News Bridget Barry Thias is a freelance writer in Carrollton.
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Learning together
Westerville elementary students got a taste of children's books written in English and Spanish by the Spanish 3 students at Westerville Central High School. A sampling of the student-created books -- featuring illustrations from high-school art students -- are at left. Below, Amber Ray, 18, reads her book to second-graders in Kim Iattona's class at Alcott Elementary School. Ray and classmate ...
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'Watercolor Now!' worth a view
It's still nearly a month or so until it's time to feast on "Watercolor U.S.A." at the Springfield Art Museum, but if you'd like an appetizer, there's one available now.
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What's going on in DeSoto/Lancaster?
The DeSoto Art League will host its summer art show artists' reception and awards presentation from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the DeSoto City Hall atrium, 211 E. Pleasant Run Road. The public is invited to the free event.
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CADD Art Fair
By Gaile Robinson Art fairs are the international chic scene, so naturally Dallas would try to replicate the action and attraction. Eleven contemporary art galleries banded together last year for a collective art fair, with many booths representing hundreds of artists and scores of attendees in black attire. Here it is again at Dallas' newest loft space, pretentiously named three three three ...
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North Dallas community calendar
VALLEY HOUSE GALLERY & SCULPTURE GARDEN presents "Donald S. Vogel: A Painter's Life" through Saturday at 6616 Spring Valley Road. The gallery and gardens are open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Saturday. 972-239-2441, www.valleyhouse.com.
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Suze Restaurant
By June Naylor News that Lisa Garza of Dallas is among 10 contestants on The Next Food Network Star reminded me that we hadn't been to north Dallas to visit Suze Restaurant, which Garza co-owns with her husband, Gilbert Garza, in several years. And I'm proud that a local woman -- and one with such sensational style, as her company Couture Caviar illustrates -- is getting a crack at the big ...
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MORE LIFE FESTIVAL
By Mark Lowry In addition to the Fort Worth Opera's production of Angels in America , (see Page 19) events in the citywide More Life Festival -- directed at HIV/AIDS awareness -- continue. The must-see event this week is a full staging of Ricky Ian Gordon's song cycle Orpheus and Eurydice, which the composer wrote after his partner died from complications of AIDS. It is presented by Joe ...
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Billy Tucci gives Wizard World a 'Rocky' start
Everyone - especially Philadelphians - loves an underdog. Which helps explain why Wizard World Philly and Billy Tucci are larger than ever in 2008. Despite more cons popping up every year, and greater challenges in securing top talent, this year's Wizard World Philly (the seventh) has the Convention Center packed with a huge number of exhibitors, retailers and creators.
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Arrrgh! Pirates of the Whydah
Buccaneers will invade Philadelphia this weekend when the "Real Pirates: The Untold Story of the Whydah from Slave Ship to Pirate Ship," a touring exhibition of more than 200 artifacts recovered from the ocean floor, stops Saturday at The Franklin.
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Top regional attractions
Top Regional Attractions Philadelphia Academy of Natural Sciences 1900 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy.; 215-299-1000. www.ansp.org. Includes Dinosaur Hall, Egyptian mummies, interactive, live animals, educational exhibits for children & more. $10; $8 seniors, students, military, children 3-12; free for children under 3. Mon.-Fri. 10 am-4:30 pm; Sat.-Sun. 10 am-5 pm.
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Museum honors $4 million donors
SPRINGFIELD - The identities of the anonymous donors who gave $4 million to the Springfield Museums last November was revealed yesterday in a ceremony at the museum that will soon bear their names.
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Ellis County community calendar
, a 10-day outdoor art event sponsored by the Ellis County Art Association, will feature plein aire artists on location throughout the town beginning today through June 8. The artists will paint the courthouse in a "quick draw" contest beginning at 9:30 a.m. June 6. The works will be sold at 11 a.m. on the courthouse steps.
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From fire fears to festival fun
CORRALITOS — The thoughts going through Richard Alfaro’s mind changed significantly in a week’s time, as did the environment around him.
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Museums & Galleries
7Arts Studio. Assemblage art by Sonia Sherrod, through Sat. "Junichro Ishida: Recent Art," Mon.-June 30. Opening reception 6-9 p.m. June 6. 1139 W. Seventh St., Wilmington. 345-8577 or www.7artsstudio.com
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Wing Luke Asian Museum: Soaring ambitions realized
The renovated Wing Luke Asian Museum opens with a two-day celebration May 31 and June 1 at the new location, 719 S. King St., in Seattle's Chinatown International District.
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Portland, Oregon
Hip and cosmopolitan Portland continues to emerge as a popular urban vacation destination for gay and lesbian travellers, thanks in part to its stellar restaurant scene, liberal social climate, and artsy personality.
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Festival grows along Charles
Artscape to expand, boost Station North arts district in city Artscape will expand onto Charles Street this year to in an effort to boost the Station North Arts and Entertainment District and bring more people to the galleries, restaurants and shops in Midtown Baltimore's designated arts area.
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C.A.T. oil AG increases revenues by 37.8% in Q1 2008
DJ C.A.T. oil AG increases revenues by 37.8% in Q1 2008 =- ots.CorporateNews transmitted by euro adhoc. The issuer is responsible for the content of ...
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Art auction tickets on sale now
NEWBURYPORT and mdash; Tickets for the Newburyport Art Association's 7th Annual Art Auction, "An Artful Feast," are now on sale at the association office, at 65 Water St. between the Range Light and amp; Tannery Shops.
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Friday Art exhibit
ART EXHIBIT: New World School of the Arts Gallery, 25 NE Second St., downtown Miami; 305-237- 3597 or www.mdc.edu/nwsa; free. See The Loss, by New World School of the Arts' Adianez Crespo, and works from 32 visual arts graduating students as they conclude their tenure at NWSA. Opening reception from 6 to 9 p.m.; runs through June 20.
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FRIDAY Jazz at MOCA
JAZZ AT MOCA: Museum of Contemporary Art, 770 NE 125th St., North Miami; 305-893-6211 or www.mocanomi.org. Free outdoor concert features singer Julie Silvera.
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Sunday Holocaust art exhibit
HOLOCAUST ART EXHIBIT: Alper JCC, 11155 SW 112th Ave., Miami; 305-271-9000, ext. 268, or www.alperjcc.org; free. See Dorit Title's Postcard from Waldsee (1944) and many more works that offer personal perspectives of the Holocaust, followed by a reading at 11:30 a.m. of The Book of Ruth, presented by artistic director Rafael De Acha's Theater by the Book. The story focuses on a woman tormented ...
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One Designer's "Leftover" is Another's Treasure; Graphic Leftovers Breathes New Life Into Unused Artwork
GraphicLeftovers.com -- an innovative new marketplace dedicated only to member-generated graphics and illustrations. Designers can sell their "leftover" or unused artwork and buyers can find high-quality, easy to use designs quickly and inexpensively. (PRWeb May 30, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb981454.htm
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