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Shutterbugs awarded at national competition
Boys and Girls Clubs of Canada and Mississauga-based Microsoft Canada have announced the 2008 winners of the CanTech Digital Arts Contest.
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Juried art show winners on display at Earthworks
The Artists' Studio Association's annual juried art show is on display at Earthworks Gallery in Lincoln City through Sunday. This year's jurist was Ken Hartwell of the Yaquina Art Association.
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Coastal art
“Harbor Lights,” an oil painting by Ivan Kelly, will be featured at Kelly Fine Art Gallery-Studio as part of First Toledo Weekend. Kelly's art will be on display during a gallery open house from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday and from noon to 6 p.m. Sunday.
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Coastal-inspired art at Silver Heron
The Silver Heron Gallery of Depoe Bay will present “An Oregon Vista,” a new body of work by artist Cathy Locke, with a two-day open house artist's reception beginning today (Friday).
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ADF opens with dazzling display
The American Dance Festival's 75th season launched Thursday with a wide-ranging demonstration of what modern dance can be: thought-provoking, emotional, dazzling and playful.
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Lee Rosenbaum's cultural commentary
Is Jonathan Borofsky 's "Hammering Man" the perfect accessory for any museum entrance? Renzo Piano breaks out of the box with his latest Whitney encore, but will it break the museum's bank account too?
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Artists Showcase Work in Provo Gallery Stroll
Keeping their doors open late, several Provo galleries are inviting people of all ages to stop in to enjoy free food and a variety of art this Friday from 6 to 9 p.m.
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Backstage Pass: James Otto goes inside CMA Music Fest
All summer, musicians on the road film behind-the-scenes video diaries for USA TODAY. This week country star James Otto explores the CMA Music Festival in Nashville:
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One thrilling Thursday
Live animals were the exhibit du jour at Sandcastles Children’s Museum Thursday.
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Cause 4 Paws a howling success
The May 24 Cause 4 Paws: Artists for Animals benefit brought in more $1,500 in proceeds from a silent auction, vendor contributions, and food sales. An additional $700 was pledged, and participants and patrons donated many bags of dog food and cat food.
Newport News-Times |
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Student art show displays the Waldport youths' talent
Works by master painters Picasso, Matisse, and Monet line the halls of the Waldport Community Learning Center, along with artwork by second-grader Cierra Topete.
Newport News-Times |
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Nightlife address book
12 Baltimore, Hotel Phillips: 106 W. 12th. www.hotelphillips.com (816-221-7000) Blue Room: 1600 E. 18th. www.americanjazzmuseum.org (816-474-8463; 816-474-2929)
The Kansas City Star |
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Visual arts address book
ARTichokes: 10557 Mission Road, Leawood. www.artichokeskc.com (913-322-9481) Bloyd Art Glass Studio and Gallery: 2022 Washington. (816-221-0122)
The Kansas City Star |
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Seniors get special rates at new Woodstock museum
NEW YORK (Reuters) - By the time we got to Woodstock ... they'd built a museum.
Reuters via Yahoo!7 Music News |
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Luminato unleashes array of arts events on Toronto
Toronto raises the curtain on its second annual Luminato arts festival on Friday, kicking off 10 days in which more than 100 music, visual arts, dance, theatre, literature and film events will roll out across the city.
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Moldovan: 2 paintings stolen from Hermitage found
(AP:STRELNA, Russia) Two paintings stolen from Russia's Hermitage Museum have been found in Moldova and will soon be returned, Moldova's president said Friday.
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Flying high: a Pinoy artist's obsession with air shows
Rhu Bigay's Family-Rhu Bigay, wife Lauri and daughter Princess show off his most popular painting, "America Remembers," which is currently on display at the White House.
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Moldovan: 2 paintings stolen from Hermitage found
Two paintings stolen from Russia's Hermitage Museum have been found in Moldova and will soon be returned, Moldova's president said Friday.
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Skien
What's this? It's the edge of art... These boxes are artworks by Kristina Müntzig, part of a collection of 'fake' furniture placed in a public park in Skien, Telemark, as part of Skien's public art festival, Tempo. Rather than...
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Atlanta Music Festival rises a new
In 1910, four years after the Atlanta race riots, a pastor named Henry Hugh Proctor created a series of desegregated concerts and called it the Atlanta Colored Music Festival. His hope was to encourage "interracial comity" by inviting white and black audiences to come together to hear black musicians perform spirituals, hymns, art songs and other music tailored by refinement.
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North Royalton senior honored by Parma Hospital
The Parma Hospital Health Care Foundation recently honored 11 area high school seniors for exemplifying the ideals of service and volunteerism in the community. The $1,000 Renaissance Service Awards were presented by Foundation Trustees Christine George and Dr. Edward...
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Ceradyne Snags Oil Drilling Bearing Technology
Ceradyne, Inc. has acquired certain patents and intellectual property covering a proprietary technical ceramic bearing solution for "down hole" oil drilling. This intellectual property was acquired from a privately-owned business located in Greenwich, Rhode Island.
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Visual arts calendar
ARTICHOKES: Artmania Camp for ages 5-9. Features guest artists. 9 a.m.-noon June 9. $95 plus tax, includes all art supplies, snack, T-shirt. Call to register. Classes continue June 11 and 13. Artmania for ages 9-14. Explore sculpture, printmaking, mixed media and drawing. 3-6 p.m. June 10. $85. Includes all art supplies, snack, T-shirt. Call to register. Continues June 12.
The Kansas City Star |
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Catholic Group Denounces Homoerotic Religious Art
(New York City) A Roman Catholic watchdog group is protesting a student art exhibition in which religious symbols including a crucifix and rosary are depicted in sexually explicit paintings.
365Gay.com |
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Coloured passion:
Former Bollywood actress Tina Ambani points to a painting which is not for sale, from her personal art collection as she poses for the photographers ahead of a charity auction at Christie's auction house in London.
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