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Environment is focus of tours, speakers
A green garden tour today and sustainable bike tour Saturday are part of the "Out" in Salem Art Association's Green Inside/Out exhibit running through Aug. 10.
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Beijing Olympics Promote Lost Arts in China
Beijing is hush-hush about its much anticipated Olympics opening ceremony, but according to some American scholars who visited China recently, folk art will be prominently featured.
New America Media |
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Classical drama emphasised at Tay Son Festival
VietNamNet Bridge – The first festival for traditional tuong (classical drama) will be organised in Binh Dinh province, the land of tuong, from July 25-30, with seven participating troupes. The tuong festival is part of the Binh Dinh – Tay Son Festival.
Vietnam Net |
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North Hampton news briefs
The North Hampton Public Library is displaying the watercolor and oil paintings of Betsey Miller, a long-time North Hampton resident. The exhibit will run through July in the Craig Room. Miller comes from a family of accomplished artists. Each month the...
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NH Idol contestants face first cut
RAY MONGEAU/CITIZEN PHOTO MEAGAN BRODEUR of Concord competed in Thrusday night's NH Idol competition at Meadowbrook in Gilford. The Top 40 contestants took to the stage. Those going on in the contest will be announced this morning.
The Citizen of Laconia |
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arts update
ART, PHOTOS WANTED: •The Hudson Gallery of Fine Art Inc., 803 E. Canal St., Winona Lake, will accept entries from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday and noon to 4 p.m. Sunday for its juried art exhibit and sale. Fee is $12 to enter one piece of artwork or $20 for two to three pieces. The show will be Aug. 2 to Sept. 6.
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette |
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Art
All weekend – “MEMBERS SHOW” – Ends Aug. 13; Artlink Contemporary Art Gallery, 437 E. Berry St.; gallery hours, 424-7195 or www.artlinkfw.com.
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette |
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This week's gallery roundup
From the work of author/illustrator David Macauley to a collection of sports-themed works, here's a look at three exhibits currently showing in local galleries.
The Cincinnati Enquirer |
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It's art, for the Facebook generation
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - If like many people in our technology-ruled world you can't live without Google, video games, digital media and social networking sites like Facebook, this is your kind of art exhibit.
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Down to Earth Party to honor Children's Garden ‘resident'
Since 2005, Gaia the Turtle — the centerpiece sculpture of the Ithaca Children's Garden — has been a landmark. Young and old alike are drawn to her artistry, her size, the natural environment around her and the sheer fun of climbing around on her shell, legs and tail.
The Ithaca Journal |
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ART NEWS by Bobbi Seidel
"Flowers, Bridges & Vistas of the Navesink," an exhibit of work by photographer Larry Watson of Rumson, continues through July 31 at the Oceanic Free Library, Avenue of Two Rivers and Ridge Road, Rumson. (732) 842-2692
Asbury Park Press |
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Annual arts and craft show comes to Lavallette gazebo
About 160 artists and crafters will exhibit their work Sunday at the 21st annual arts and craft show at the Centennial Gazebo on Barnegat Bay in Lavallette.
Asbury Park Press |
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Datebook
A roundup of fairs and festivals, arts and crafts, auditions, musical performances, stage performances, comedy and art exhibits in and around the Fox Valley.
The Courier News |
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Changing Faces
A mixed-media smorgasbord of paintings, collages and video comprise "The Look That Makes You Happy." Photo by Marlene Karas/Review-Journal
Las Vegas Review-Journal |
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It's art, for the Facebook generation
If like many people in our technology-ruled world you can't live without Google, video games, digital media and social networking sites like Facebook, this is your kind of art exhibit.
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Business digest
UC's Goering Center names president, the Downtown Macy's plans events tied to the festival and a Nov. 5 trial is set for a Delta-Northwest suit.
The Cincinnati Enquirer |
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4-H Fair starts Saturday
-- MORRIS -- More than 300 Grundy County 4-H'ers will exhibit their 4-H projects at the 2008 4-H Fair at the Grundy County Fairgrounds north of Morris on Illinois 47.
The Herald News |
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James Montgomery coming to Cochecho Arts Fest stage
DOVER — Blues legend James Montgomery takes The Cochecho Arts Festival stage at 7 p.m. on Friday, August 8. Whether he is recording with Kid Rock, sitting in with Gregg Allman, or fronting his hot band of thirty years, Montgomery plays with authority.
Foster's Daily Democrat |
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Taste of Tokyo at arboretum
No need to travel to Asian countries for a rickshaw ride, Japanese tea ceremonies or to hear music masters from Tokyo this July. On Saturday and Sunday, The Morton Arboretum is hosting the second annual Asian Festival, chock full of music, food, activities and more.
The Wheaton Sun |
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Exhibit at Aurora showcases journey through cancer
TWO RIVERS Visitors attending the Lilly Oncology on Canvas Art Competition and Exhibition on Thursday at Aurora Medical Center were treated to 50 pieces of artwork showcasing the emotional journey of those affected by cancer.
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Statue of Christ for downtown? City says let's wait and see
EDMOND, Okla. -- After shying away from helping fund a Moses statue, Edmond city leaders now are taking a wait-and-see approach on helping pay for a sculpture of Jesus Christ.
Chicago Sun-Times |
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Get ready for Follies-filled weekend
There'll be plenty of stuff going on in the Tri-Cities on July 25-27 as the Tri-Cities Water Follies festivities roar into action with hydroplane races, air shows, street dances and art shows.
Tri-City Herald |
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Miss Mai Phuong Thuy and 100 Vietnamese classical opera masks
A photo book featuring 100 masks of tuong (Vietnamese classical opera) in the casting of Miss Vietnam Mai Phuong Thuy will be published to coincide with the same exhibition opened during the Tay Son – Binh Dinh Festival.
Nhân Dân |
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Golden Tigers to play Alabama A&M
INDIANAPOLIS -- Tuskegee, the defending black college national champions for Division II, has agreed to play Alabama A&M as part of the 25th Circle City Classic on Oct. 4 at Lucas Oil Stadium.
Montgomery Advertiser |
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On Today
24th Annual Islands Folk Festival at Providence Farm, Duncan. Tel. 250-748-3975 or www.folkfest.bc.ca
Victoria Times Colonist |
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