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Elliott Museum in Stuart still needs $4M to begin renovation
Kiplinger: the name is synonymous with economics and financial planning.
Stuart News |
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Group proposes river art collection
Wrightsville artist Rob Evans and the Lancaster-York Heritage Region want to create a permanent collection of Susquehanna River art in York County.
York Daily Record |
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On the Job: Sculptor peers into subject's soul
McCandless sculptor Michael Kraus struggles to find the right look for a bust of Medal of Honor recipient Michael Novosel, a helicopter pilot during the Vietnam War.
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review |
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Monday Chat with Dorothy Decima Black Roberts
Dorothy Decima Black Roberts, known by her nickname “Dee Dee,” has spent the last 22 years serving as assistant to the director of the St. Lucie County Historical Museum on Seaway Drive in Fort Pierce. Born in Washington, D.C., and she doesn’t want to say when, Dee Dee and her husband, Bruce Elliott Roberts, a noted painter of maritime scenes, came to Fort Pierce in 1970. She lived in Washington ...
TCPalm.com |
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Dylan’s paintings hit the right note
Putting a price on the works of a new artist is difficult at the best of times. When the artist happens to be Bob Dylan, the task is even more challenging. Dylan has just handed the mandate to sell and exhibit 300 of his paintings, including a limited run of signed prints, to UK-based Halcyon Fine Art Group.
eFinancial News |
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Exhibit showcases photographs made by Vietnam veterans
What began as a project in a photography class has evolved into a powerful exhibit, currently on display at the North Carolina Museum of History. Professional photographer Martin Tucker had the idea for the exhibit, "A Thousand Words: Photographs by Vietnam Veterans," in 2003 while teaching a class at Sawtooth School for Visual Art in Winston-Salem.
Winston-Salem Journal |
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The Barns of Rose Hill will hold its annual gala and auction
Led by Edward Jones & Co. and Roseville Veterinary Clinic, many local firms are sponsoring the festivities, including Blue Ridge Insurance & Title Agency, Farland Capital, Inc., Hobert & Kerr, Neato Outlet, Wachovia Securities, BB&T Bank, Berryville Farm Supply, Broy and Son Pump Service, Cabinet & Appliance Center, Inc., Houseworks, LLC, Locke Modern Country Store, Store, Six Star Catering, ...
The Warren Sentinel |
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Everything and more
SANDAKAN : Sabah’s pristine rainforests will serve as the backdrop for the first ever month-long Malaysian Rainforest Flora and Fauna Festival scheduled to be held in this east coast district in August 2009.
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Filipino artist holds exhibit in Oslo
OSLO, Norway - World-renowned Filipino artist Manuel Baldemor will hold a three-day exhibit at the groundfloor of the Norway's Ministry of Culture and Church Affairs in connection with the celebration of the 110th Philippine Independence and the year-long commemoration of the 60 years of RP-Norway diplomatic relations.
ABS-CBNNEWS.com |
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The jury's in
Artists from Maine to California and many points in between are represented in the Westmoreland Art Nationals Juried Fine Art and Photography Exhibition, on display through June 13 in Founders Hall at Westmoreland County Community College.
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review |
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The Royal Academy of Arts’ Choice Cuts in London
WITH prices for fine art continuing to set dizzying records, it’s safe to predict that the Summer Exhibition at the Royal Academy of Arts in London will be a rousing success. British artists from Sir Joshua Reynolds (the academy’s first president) to David Hockney (master of the cool California pool) have presented their works at this event, held annually since 1769 and now billed as “the ...
The Trinidad Guardian |
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Dave Newhouse: Plants with pastels
SOME painters have art studios, and then there is Karen LeGault, who has turned her Oakland house into one big art studio. She might trip over her paintings in almost every room.
Oakland Tribune |
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Photo Exhibition “ A New Beginning” By Arthur Teng
Tanjung Karang. Black beach. Morning light. Serene silhouette. Shimmering horizon, Bali.
Sin Chew Jit Poh |
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Drink-can Big Ben sculpture marks UK recycling week
A 20ft-high sculpture of Big Ben made from Coca-Cola cans has been unveiled in the South Bank ahead of Recycle Week.
BBC News |
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Post captures 3 first places in state contest
The Palm Beach Post won three first-place awards Saturday night at the 2008 Sunshine State Awards ceremony at the Sheraton Fort Lauderdale Airport Hotel.
The Palm Beach Post |
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Caroline Street’s got a case of the blues
SARATOGA SPRINGS — Clearing skies, warm temperatures and scintillating beats drew crowds to the fifth annual Caroline Street Arts and Blues Festival and Chili Cook-off Sunday afternoon.
The Saratogian |
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State's museum system may be revamped
It hasn't attracted as much attention as bills that would reduce tax rates, raise mandatory auto insurance levels or designate an official state cocktail, but for a few Louisianians, one of the most important bills in the current session would revamp the way the Louisiana State Museum is run.
New Orleans Times-Picayune |
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Timothy Greenfield-Sanders: Yves Saint Laurent
I first met YSL in 1977 through Andy Warhol. This portrait was taken in 1999 at the urging of Fern Mallis... RIP YSL. (c)...
HuffingtonPost |
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Near-completion of EIU fine arts center will close doors on two temporary facilities
CHARLESTON — As the Doudna Fine Arts Center expansion nears completion, the owners of two former supermarket buildings leased by Eastern Illinois University will need to find new tenants.
Journal Gazette & Times-Courier |
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Posted: 02-06-2008 , 02:21 GMT
Egyptian superstar Amer Diab hosted a successful concert at the “Mowazin Festival” in the Moroccan capital Al Rabat. When Diab appeared on stage the crowds welcomed him with loud cheers. The last time Diab held a live concert in Morocco was in 1991.
Al Bawaba |
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Body heat
Human bodies - naked, suited and buried - are celebrated in a trio of new exhibits at American University's Katzen Arts Center. These diverse shows devoted to bawdy paintings by local artist Joe Shannon, dreamlike reliefs by the late Romanian-born artist Noche Crist and enigmatic sculptures by Baltimore-based Ledelle Moe represent nearly every aspect of the corporeal realm.
The Washington Times |
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Jewsapalooza debuts as Jewish music festival
AUSTIN, Texas (KXAN) -- Sunday is the second day of the first-ever Jewish music festival here in Austin. KXAN Austin News will feature the festival in the 5 p.m. news.
KXAN 36 Austin |
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Hughes: I had limitations as a player, but my attitude took me to the top clubs
your life'. That was before he discovered he was to be his new neighbour. If Manchester City's official approach to Blackburn is successful, Hughes versus his former manager in the backyard of the European champions is a true heavyweight contest.
Evening Standard |
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New Development supports local artists
Autumn Hall will soon be displaying sculptures from local artists.
WECT 6 Wilmington |
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Ancient images under threat in US
Along Utah's Nine Mile Canyon lies what some call the longest art gallery in the world _ thousands of prehistoric rock carvings and paintings of bighorn sheep and other wildlife, hunters wielding spears and warriors engaged in hand-to-hand combat.
Bangkok Post - Thailand's English news |
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