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4-H Day At The Fair To Help Educate Kids And Keep Them Busy
If your kids love the outdoors, 4-H Day out at the Four States Fairgrounds is just the thing for them. "We've got photography, horse health care and showing, dog showing livestock judging and grooming.
KTAL Shreveport |
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Copple to unveil new work at Seaside Gallery
Robert Copple, a popular California “romance” artist, has selected Seaside Gallery in Pismo Beach for his first gallery release of “Kissed by the Tuscan Sun,” the latest in his “dreamscape” series of imaginary landscapes.
Arroyo Grande Times Press Recorder |
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8:30 p.m. update: Riverfront Renaissance Center for the Arts seeks executive director
MILLVILLE - The board of the Riverfront Renaissance Center for the Arts has specific qualities it is looking for from interested applicants who want to fill the vacant position of executive director.
Press of Atlantic City |
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Mickey Mantle museum possibly in the offing
Officials with Oklahoma City's Triple-A baseball team have started preliminary discussions with late slugger's family to create a museum
The Globe and Mail |
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Celebrate the Spirit of the Season With a Christmas Getaway or Relaxing Post-Holiday January Break at Sunrise Springs ...
Christmastime in Santa Fe is a magical season. A festive and evocative mood permeates the entire city: snow-covered adobes illuminated by flickering farolitos, sweet homemade biscochitos with Mexican hot chocolate, a high-desert sky lit by winter constellations.
Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Caravaggio stolen from Ukrainian museum
KIEV - A PAINTING attributed to the Italian artist Caravaggio has been stolen from a museum in the southern Ukrainian city of Odessa, local media reported on Thursday.
Straits Times |
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St. Julie's fest to dish up cultural buffet
HAMILTON — There's a melting pot in the heart of Hamilton, and the community is invited to take a sample of what's cooking during the Taste of St. Julie's parish festival.
Middletown Journal |
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Costa Maya only DAYS away!
The La Reina de la Costa Maya Pageant promises to be bigger and better this year with eight contestants battling for the prestigious title. For the first time since the inception of the pageant will Costa Maya see the participation of Panama.
The San Pedro Sun |
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Exhibition leaving area in a week
FROM STAFF REPORTSVIENNA - "Key Ingredients: America By Food,” the Smithsonian exhibition that has been here for the past month will be leaving the area after next Saturday, Aug. 9.
Cordele Dispatch |
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Artful investing
Could a passion for paintings be profitable?
BBC News |
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Volkswagen Plant Pictures Revealed
NewsChannel9.com has obtained artist renderings of what Chattanooga's Volkswagen Manufacturing Plant is likely to look like. Jill Bratina, VW's Director of Corporate Communications says, "These are renderings of a production facility similar to what will be built at Enterprise South."
WTVC Chattanooga |
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Mohammed Hanif : Since when did trying to have your photograph taken constitute a threat to national security?
Privacy International's fated struggle to stop the Google spy car stalking this country's streets has reminded me of my own brush with London's photography police recently. I was being photographed in Covent Garden and the photographer was having a hard time trying to make me look into the middle distance and mellow my scowl. For people born without the Kate Moss gene it's always a difficult ...
Guardian Unlimited |
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Fitting for the wall
Arcs and curves in steel with dramatic shadows. Instead of photos and paintings to decorate your walls, JAMES HIPKISS suggests unconventional wall art.
The New Straits Times |
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“A Throw of Dice” good as 100 years ago
The annual Chicago Outdoor Film Fest in Grant Park routinely attracts hordes of film buffs to its massive lawns for open-air screenings of popular American classics. So it’s no surprise that the Grant Park Music Festival would tap into our city’s long history of devoted cinephilia.
Chicago Sun-Times |
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San Luis teen earns wallop of wows for his paintings
Quiet and shy Daniel Leon will softly answer anything you ask, except for how the San Luis, Ariz., teen creates the marvelous paintings that are making such a stir in the local art world.
The Yuma Sun |
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TRADE NEWS: Agilent Technologies Improves RF Board Design with Latest Genesys EDA Software Release
Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE:A) today announced shipment of its Genesys 2008.07 release. The new Genesys release contains improvements to the reliability of artwork masks for electromagnetic (EM) verification and RF board manufacturing, along with modeling and user interface improvements. This functionality results in shorter design cycles with fewer iterations for RF designers with tight ...
Centre Daily Times |
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Photographers win international recognition
An image depicting New Bern's Civil War history and a portrait of a Pamlico County football star will be viewed worldwide. Mother and son photographers Mona Kay Sadler and Adrian Henson had entries accepted in the 117th International Exhibition of Professional Photography.
New Bern Sun Journal |
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Earnings Fall at Eastman Kodak
New York (dpa) - The Eastman Kodak Company, manufacturer of cameras, film and other photography company, said Thursday that profits fell in the second quarter on higher materials costs.
HispanicBusiness.com |
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10 great festivals to cure the summertime blues
Music festivals are to summer what rock is to roll. USA TODAY gets the lowdown on late-summer and fall festivals from Rolling Stone executive editor Jason Fine.
USA Today |
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'Twilight' time for famed Fallingwater
Fallingwater holds its annual Twilight Tour on Aug. 23, offering visitors the chance to view the historic house, grounds and artwork at their own pace.
USA Today |
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'Frozen River': Not a typical chatty chick flick
These women act upon their world. It could be called the Sundance Curse. Year after year, films win the Grand Jury Prize at the Sundance Film Festival only to disappear instantly when they finally hit theaters. This year's winner, "Frozen River," is just the sort of modestly scaled, finely acted, deeply felt drama that the festival once built its name on -- before the onset of hype, swag and ...
Los Angeles Times |
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LinuxWorld Conference & Expo Exhibitor Profiles
LinuxWorld Conference & Expo takes place August 4 - 7, 2008 at the Moscone Center in San Francisco. Listed below are the LinuxWorld Conference & Expo exhibitor profiles.
Centre Daily Times |
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August First Friday looks to be a big one
After a Fourth of July lull at First Friday, the monthly downtown event is back with one of its biggest lineups of activity of 2008. What’s billed as as downtown Johnson City’s “meandering arts and music festival” will take place again tonight.
Johnson City Press |
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Teachers take on challenge at Timber Point
BLOOMINGTON -- Forty feet above ground, Amanda Hapgood was almost ready to move. “This is a little out of the comfort zone for an 11-year English teacher,” Hapgood said once she was off the platform and back on terra firma at Timber Point Outdoor Center. Photo gallery
The Pantagraph |
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Crooks pockets $100k art-sports prize
A Melbourne-based artist who works with digital video and photography has won the inaugural $100,000 Basil Sellers art prize.
Australian Broadcasting Corporation |
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