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Intel 'Show and Tell' Highlights 70 Projects, Offers Glimpse of Computing Future
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.----At the Computer History Museum today, Intel Corporation unveiled more than 70 futuristic projects and concepts underway in its labs in the areas of the environment, healthcare, visual computing, wireless mobility and more, reflecting areas where the company is investing some of its annual $6 billion in research.
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S.C. Arts Commission Awards $253,869 to Greenville County arts organization
The South Carolina Arts Commission has awarded $253,869 to Greenville County Arts Organizations and schools for the 2008-2009 fiscal year.
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Upcoming events in Southwest Valley
Painter Cynthia Peterson creates stunning still life paintings focusing on brilliantly lit glassware. Through Sept. 7. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesdays-Sundays. West Valley Art Museum, 17420 N. Avenue of the Arts, Surprise. $7 for museum admission. 623-972-0635, www.wvam.org.
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School news in brief
Several art students at Port Huron High School have received awards for their work. Last week, junior Kierstin DeWitt received a National Scholastic Gold key for a stipple drawing of a man. She also won a regional gold key in January.
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Walnut Creek Journal briefs -- June 12
Sculpture in the Ruth Bancroft Garden this weekend
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'California Dreamin' exhibit at Lafayette Gallery
n A new exhibit at the Lafayette Gallery features works of local artists who are inspired by the state's landscape and weather
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North West Evening Mail
THESE stunning creations by young artists and designers are in the spotlight. Fine art, graphic design, animation and fashion are all being exhibited at Barrow Sixth Form College.
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Art that's in fashion
Dal í , Tampa Artist Emporium and more.... By Megan Voeller.Fashion takes center stage at a pair of Bay area art events this weekend. The Tampa Artist Emporium's monthly mixer, Sat., June 14, 5-9 p.m., features cutting-edge apparel by designers Raven and Blackbird. (If the latter's showing at last summer's Wearable Art show at the Dunedin Fine Art Center was any indication, expect saucy East ...
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Ringling Museum time-travels
Fast-forwarding to the 20th century (and beyond).... By Megan Voeller.For most folks, Sarasota's John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art is synonymous with Old Master style: ginormous Rubens tapestries, Italian canvases in dramatic chiaroscuro, twisting Baroque columns. In comparison, the Ringling's current exhibit of modern art from the mid- to late-20th century seems decidedly less retro, ...
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Art: Women: Dalí's View
Friday, June 13... By Leilani Polk.A new exhibit at the Salvador Dalí Museum, Women: Dalí's View, examines Dalí's creative fascination with the female form via more than 70 works from the museum's permanent collection. The selections trace the progression of Dalí's depiction of women in his art, from his early years, when he frequently used his younger sister, Ana María, as a model, to his later ...
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After The Jump Jumps To Brooklyn
The 2nd annual After The Jump Fest is rolling into Brooklyn June 21. And because one stage simply cannot hold all the hipness that will ensue, the full-day festival will take place on three Williamsburg stages: the Music Hall Of Williamsburg, Galapagos Art Space, and an ATJF-built main stage on North 6th Street.
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The Royston Crow
ARTIST Susan Sanders has taken her inspiration of places visited for her exhibition at the Royston & District Museum. Those places seen in the works on display include Wales and Spain, and a recent journey to China.
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Youngblood named top art student at annual BHS show
Boling High School art students held their annual Art Show and Reception with many in attendance. The gym foyer was turned into an art gallery and this year's show featured hand sculpted ceramic animal figurines. A new project this year were the fingerprint self portraits created in the style of...
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Westmoreland Museum of American Art plans expansion
The Westmoreland Museum of American Art plans its first major renovation since 1969 to expand the organization's cultural reach.
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JavaWerks Coffee and Tea is proud to announce its Featured Artist for June.
JavaWerks Coffee and Tea is proud to announce that its Featured Artist for the month of June is Robert C. McMorrow II. After six years as an aviator in the U.S. Air Force, Robert spent four years at William Carey College on the coast obtaining a Bachelors of Fine Arts with a focus in Graphic Design
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Photographic memories
He was called “The Picture Man,” and his motto was “Anything Photographed, Anywhere, Anytime.” While it sounds quaint by today’s standards, photographer Russell C. Leavenworth’s mastery of his medium was anything but.
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Capture Butterflies on Film
Shenandoah National Park will be hosting a “Butterfly Photography and Identification” seminar on July 12.
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Attend the 37th Texas Folklife Festival
SAN ANTONIO – “We all belong” is the theme for the 37th Annual Texas Folklife Festival, a three-day celebration of the diverse cultures of Texas. This year’s festival is Friday, Saturday and Sunday at UTSA’s Institute of Texan Cultures.
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Valero, Hasegawa, Shimada, Faccio all make weight!
We look forward to watching a sensational twinbill titled "The Real: World Premium Boxing #6" with world belts on the line tomorrow (Thursday) in Tokyo, Japan. There was a weigh-in ceremony today, where all the contestants successfully made the weight at their first trip on the scale.
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Gallery shows etchings
AREA -- Lynn Keffer and Francesca DeMasi Mucciolo, both of Chatham; and Chris-tine Sherman of Madison, are three of the 11 artists who each have a print on exhibit in The Gallery at the Summit Free Public Library, 75 Maple St. See the show during library hours, through July. The library is open 9 a.m. to 9 p.m., Mondays to Thursdays; 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Fridays and Saturdays.
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Withers LLP United States: Proposed Legislation Threatens Like-Kind Exchanges
Under current US law, the so-called "like-kind" exchange rules permit deferral of capital gains tax when artwork is exchanged directly for other artwork or when sale proceeds from one artwork are reinvested in another artwork.
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The PPA Problem and the TCA Remedy
Under the PPA a donor was required to establish the value of the artwork on the date of the first partial gift and use that value for purposes of valuing all subsequent gifts, unless the art decreased in value. If the art decreased in value, the reduced value was used to determine the deduction.
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Stanford Blood Center Partners with Cantor Arts Center to Give Art Lovers Opportunities to Donate Blood
The Stanford Blood Center invites the public to view a special installation at the Cantor Arts Center at Stanford University and to donate blood this summer. This unique exhibition, titled, "Spared from the Storm: Masterworks from the New Orleans Museum of Art," showcases 80 pieces of world-class art that escaped the devastation of Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans.
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Young Americans
Sheila Pree Bright's latest work explores the youth of the nation... By Cinque Hicks.When you consider how often they photograph themselves, today's young Americans are arguably the most photographed generation in human history. This makes photographer Sheila Pree Bright's task that much more difficult as she attempts to document them, and their political beliefs, in her High Museum solo debut, ...
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Special event: Underskatement Vol. 4
Thurs., June 12... By Chad Radford.The sort-of-annual UNDERSKATEMENT VOL. 4 film festival showcases several experimental shorts, documentaries, music videos and other films Thurs., JUNE 12, all of which are conceived, shot and directed by skateboarders. The festival places an emphasis not only on the art of skateboarding, but on the art of filmmaking as well, and the new dimensions of dangerous ...
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