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Route 19 News Briefs
Crafter and artist applications are now being accepted for the second annual "Rev Up and Roll" Car Cruise and Craft Festival on June 22 at the Allegheny County Fairgrounds ...
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette |
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A MCCARTNEY TRIBUTE
KATE MOSS was out in London last night to support close friend Stella McCartney - attending the private view of the first major UK photography exhibition of the designer's late mother, Linda McCartney.
British Vogue |
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Custom House to unveil art gallery
New London — The Custom House Maritime Museum will open its new Maritime Art Gallery on Saturday with an exhibition of paintings and photography by
New London Day |
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Dance to raise funds for PeaceWorks
If you've ever wanted to fight for peace without actually raising a fist or a weapon, how about having fun for a good cause instead? The Oregon PeaceWorks' all-ages event, "Give Peace a Dance," celebrates it 24th rendition with an auction and dance Saturday at the Grand Ballroom.
Salem Statesman Journal |
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'Artists of the Seacoast' exhibit last at current Children's Museum location
PORTSMOUTH — Families First Health and Support Center announced which local artists will be featured in its 2009 "Artists of the Seacoast" calendar, the 14th calendar the nonprofit community health center has produced as a fund-raiser. The works...
Portsmouth Herald |
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2 in city to do Lincoln park art
A public art plaza designed by two local men will become a permanent fixture at a state park next year.
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette |
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Fundraising show paints a pretty picture
A CITY charity shop is staging a fundraising art exhibition from one of its volunteers.
Edinburgh Evening News |
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O.C. artist Suki Berg is still going strong in her 90s
The Laguna Woods resident is the subject of an extensive exhibit at OCCCA in Santa Ana.
Orange County Register |
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Eastwood-Jolie collab leads off at Cannes
AMERICAN DIRECTORS Clint Eastwood and Steven Soderbergh will headline the streamlined competition at this year's Cannes Film Festival, which features fewer big-name directors and more emerging voices from across the globe.
Inside Bay Area |
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French connections
American directors Clint Eastwood and Steven Soderbergh will headline the streamlined competition at this year’s Cannes Film Festival, which features fewer big-name directors and more emerging names from across the globe.
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette |
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Exhibit reflects politics, pain in iconic covers of Esquire
NEW YORK – Muhammad Ali, shirtless in white satin boxing shorts and pierced with six arrows, poses as St. Sebastian, a martyr to his faith. The April 1968 Esquire magazine cover was one of the most iconic images of the decade, tying together the incendiary issues of the Vietnam War, race and religion.
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette |
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First-ever oil paintings found in Afghanistan
Scientists have found what they described this week as the earliest oil paintings ever discovered.
CNN.com |
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Race cars, Hummers, rock walls and more
On May 4 Laurie Chase KidsFest will take over downtown Haverhill from Columbus Park to Washington Square The festival runs from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. and everything, except for food and goodies sold by vendors, is free.
The Haverhill Gazette |
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Community News: Nature photography workshop in Henry County April 26th
Is your camera at home collecting dust because you don’t know how to use it properly? Now is the time to learn! On April 26th at 10:00 a.m., the Henry County Pro-Am Photography Club will host a free public workshop on nature photography.
WSLS Newschannel 10 Roanoke |
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Art auction to make Danvers' Williams School accessible
DANVERS and mdash; The Danvers Art Association is holding an art auction tomorrow with the goal of making its home in Williams School handicapped-accessible. The community arts and cultural center has established a gallery of 30 members and has been a home to 200 artists and craftsmen for their work. It has also been a home to community events and exhibits.
The Salem News |
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City of Santa Clara seeks volunteers for advisory boards
Are you a Santa Clara resident interested in helping shape policy on topics ranging from public art to preservation, from libraries to land use? If so, your government needs you.
San Jose Mercury News |
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May Day festivities on tap
Faeries aren't the only ones being celebrated during the town's 10th annual May Day celebration this year. Children of all ages will be treated to everything from a parade to pavement art to face painting during the fun-filled day sponsored by Garden...
York County Coast Star |
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Sault Star photographer, news editor singled out for excellence; Honoured with award and nomination
Two Sault Star staff members have been recognized for their excellent work. Sault Star photographer Rachele Labrecque won the 2007 Edward Dunlop Award of Excellence for feature photography. The Dunlop Awards recognize excellence in journalism among Sun Media newspapers throughout Canada. Labrecque will receive [...]
The Sault Star |
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Product review: Adobe Flex Builder speeds RIA development
For improving the look and feel of browser-based applications, AJAX technologies work wonders, but RIAs (rich Internet applications) take the browser to a whole new level. RIAs deliver a consistently richer user experience, with functionality and data access more closely approximating native desktop apps.
InfoWorld via Yahoo! News |
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Grab the Kids And Go!
Looking for family fun in the nation's capital? Beyond the monuments and museum-studded Mall are year-round activities sure to entertain (and even educate) an out-of-town tyke or your own curious brood. You can stargaze at the Rock Creek Park Nature Center and Planetarium, take a mule-drawn boat...
Washington Post |
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Sydney skies menaced by deadly raygun disco-ball
Avant-garde public artwork almost downs traffic chopper Most readers will be aware by now of the recent spate of laser-pointer yobbo dazzle harassment attacks on aircraft in Australia. Now, however, aviators above Sydney are being threatened by a new brand of malefactor - municipally-funded modern artists.…
The Register |
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A step back in time
Its pretty easy to get swept up in romantic notions of war when you start to walk through Age of Armor, one of three new exhibits at the Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum.
Wausau Daily Herald |
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Art notes
The Contemporary Arts Center has cooked up a new way to lure people onto its Urban Carpet and into the building.
The Cincinnati Enquirer |
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Luanda To Host International Theatre Festival
Luanda, 04/24 - Angola`s Elinga theatre group will organise in May 08-30 the first International Festival of Theatre and Arts of Luanda, under the commemorations of its 20th anniversary, which will be marked on May 21, ANGOP has learnt.
AngolaPress |
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Sycamore High teacher disciplined
Sycamore High School art teacher Peter Griga has been suspended for 10 days without pay for "unprofessional conduct" while serving as a teacher chaperone on a trip to England in March, according to his personnel file.
The Cincinnati Enquirer |
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