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Setback can't stop crew at Firehouse
NORTH MANCHESTER - For nearly a decade, now, The Firehouse, a popular hangout for area teens, has offered free entertainment in the form of live bands, open mic nights, poetry readings, art shows and more.
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LIFE ENHANCER DAILY TIP
Unbeaten in two starts, he showed a good attitude to knuckle down and win a Group 2 contest last time. Now up in class he has the potential to make up into a Classic performer and may just have the beating of hot favourite Art Conoissuer.
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Hospital gets a dose of artful medicine
Marion Flinn, an art student at St. Charles Community College, and Carla Menkes, a medical technologist, look over hand-painted ceiling panels created by Flinn to hang above the beds of the intensive care unit of Barnes-Jewish St. Peters Hospital. Flinn, a resident of the Harvester area and a retired third-grade teacher in the Fort Zumwalt School District, is a student in SCC's continuing ...
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Taking city's pulse on a 24-mile artery: Western Avenue
The city's most magnificent miles run along Western Avenue, the setting for births, schools, jobs, marriages, deaths—and a lot of history Visitors from across the globe are in town marveling at the architecture, visiting the museums, posing in front of the Bean.
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Lagura: The treasure hidden within
HE was a struggling artist whose passion for painting gave him a strange look, a behavior yet more strange, and a health doctors had nightmares with. In dire need of medical help Vincent consulted with a doctor.
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Get Out: Saturday
Photo by Adamina via the LAist Featured Photos pool on Flickr DO A TOLKIEN TRILOGY ALL-NIGHTER From 8:30 p.m. until dawn (seriously) in the One Colorado Courtyard in Old Town Pasadena the Old Pasadena Film Festival will be blowing things out Middle Earth-style with back to back to back screenings of the whole Rings trilogy, followed by a sunrise Hobbit Breakfast. "BEE" OUTDOORS ...
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Mass. city finds long lost portrait of major
The only portrait missing from the mayoral gallery in Worcester's City Hall has been found under years of dust and grime.
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Kennedy Center to hear Montanan's composition
It is a huge festival to celebrate a huge anniversary: 35 days of performances by some of the premier artists in America, in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of President Dwight D. Eisenhower's signing of the National Cultural Center Act.
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Concert Review: Aimee Mann at the Calgary Folk Music Festival, July 24
Aimee Mann delivers a beautiful set heavy on new material during her current tour stop in Calgary, Canada. Before I get into this review, I'll admit straight out that I'm not an unbiased reviewer. Aimee Mann is one of my favourite artists, owing both to the fact that her melancholy songs are right up my alley (even though I'm a pretty happy guy, I'm drawn to sad music) and the fact that she's ...
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Not so comic proportions
Bob Hall of Lincoln, a comic artist for DC, Marvel and Valiant, teaches the fundamentals of cartooning and storytelling to students in his class Friday morning at the Museum Of Nebraska Art. Hall has been drawing for the books since 1975. One of the topics students in the class learned about is the proper proportioning for faces.
Kearney Hub |
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Vietnam wins world black and white photo contest
VietNamNet Bridge - Ten photographers from the Viet Nam Association of Photographic Artists have been announced winners of the International Federation of Photographic Art’s World Cup for the first time.
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Chester Library presents exhibit
Ru th Reilly Palczynski received her master’s degree in painting and printmaking from Rochester Institute of Technology. She currently teaches art at Curtis Elementary School in Chesterfield County, where she was named Teacher of the Year. Palczynski exhibits her work in the Richmond area.
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Sault filmmaker's work to be screened at Toronto festival
Having one of her works screened at the Toronto International Film Festival is a long-time goal for Candice Day. The Sault Ste. Marie native's wait is over. TIFF's Short Cuts Canada program will feature a Daydirected movie in September. "It's sort of been a dream since [...]
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Two students win Melrose Emblem Club’s Americanism Poster Contest
During the last half of the school year just past, the Melrose Emblem Club #89 conducted an Americanism Poster Contest open to all fifth- and sixth-grade students within the city’s local schools. The theme was “Women in American History,” and two students from St. Mary's School in Melrose have won.
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Richard Leacock invited to Iranian filmfest
TEHRAN, July 26 (MNA) -- One of the pioneers of Direct Cinema, Richard Leacock, will be the guest of honor at the 2nd Iran Cinéma Vérité Festival, which will be held from October 14 to 19 in Tehran.
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DSS 2008 organises Recycled Art Exhibition
BurJuman, a key sponsor of DSS 2008 and a member of Dubai Shopping Malls Group, is all set to host a one-of-a-kind DSS 2008 Mega Event - the Recycled Art Exhibition on Monday, July 28.
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Miners' families angered by reports
UPDATED: 09 :16 a.m. EDT, July 26, 2008 Artist Jenny Marketou puts the finishing touches on Red Eye Sky Walkers before the opening of the Ingenuity Festival Friday, July 25, 2008. Marketou's installation involves 99 balloons with wireless video cameras capturing real time video.
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More art for downtown
He is a well-known artist praised for his ability to create an uncanny feeling of familiarity in the eyes of the beholder. Now, he's using his talents to help recreate one of the city's most historic districts. John Newby officially opened his gallery in downtown Niagara Falls [...]
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Books and media
appenings and events • The Minnesota Marine Art Museum will host James Armstrong, Winona's poet laureate, for an evening of sea poetry from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Tuesday. Armstrong will give readings from a selection of poems about the sea. Wine
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Mask exhibition opens window to world culture What is used to conceal tells a story in itself
Mask exhibition opens window to world culture What is used to conceal tells a story in itself
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Gehry draws on Canadian roots for English debut
Toronto architect unveiled his temporary pavilion at the Serpentine Gallery in Hyde Park
The Globe and Mail |
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One visionary + 21 days + 650 works of art = a Big Gift for Calgary
Jeffrey Spalding unveils The Big Gift at the Glenbow Museum
The Globe and Mail |
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A sneak peek at some films coming to Woods Hole
Either film festival movies have gotten better or I’ve just gotten lucky.
Cape Cod Times |
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Healing ministry links prayer, massage
Flickering candles lit up the room at Covenant United Methodist Church on Coldwater Road. A sculpture of praying hands glistened under the stained glass window as Lorelei VerLee rested on the professional massage table, breathing deeply, soft music helping her body relax.
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Artists join forces at gallery
The Red Deer Museum and Art Gallery will celebrate everything Greek at the opening of its show In the Land of the Goddess on Thursday.
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