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Art in the park is back
The Amana Arts Guild ushers in its 31st annual Festival of the Arts celebration Saturday.
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Art rocker to perform at Kronos Gallery
By day, Wavley Mark Groves III builds specialized amplifiers at the National Radio Astronomy Observatory in Charlottesville.
The Staunton News Leader |
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Future hazy for arts
Although the water and muck from the flood are gone from the Art Building West and Museum of Art on the University of Iowa campus, the future for the two buildings still is unclear.
The Iowa City Press-Citizen |
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In Tomorrow's Paper
Seventy-two artists, seven stages, four days and one of the biggest folk festivals in the country.
EdmontonSun.com |
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Local calendar
PHOTO SHOW: POPPIES, VILLAS AND EUROPEAN CHURCHES Photo art show by Ann Frommer through Aug. 30 at Java Lou's, 641 Shunpike Road. Monday-Friday from 6 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturdays from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. Exhibit items are for sale. Information: (973) 660-1830.
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War Eagle sculptor dies
MIDDLETOWN, OHIO -- The Sioux City native who sculpted the War Eagle Monument died July 5 at an Ohio hospital. Peter Rudokas was 82.
Sioux City Journal |
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Familiar Faces Edwardsville exhibit takes a personal look at the community
Dan Anderson is at it again.
Belleville News-Democrat |
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Judge Quits Religious Art Competition Because Of Painting
Australian art critic and historian Christopher Allen resigned from the panel of judges after Adam Cullen's triptych Corpus Christi made the short list for the $20,000 Blake Prize for Religious Art.
Arts Journal |
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The East Bay Today: August 7, 2008
Brainiac: Learn something new every day. Today's lecture: Power and Glory: Court Arts of China's Ming Dynasty . Presentation by a representative of the San Francisco Asian Art Museum at the Danville Library.
East Bay Express |
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Despite fatal stabbing, life goes on in LOVE Park
Police stepped up patrols in LOVE Park yesterday morning following Tuesday's fatal stabbing of a homeless woman in the shadow of the famous Robert Indiana sculpture that dominates the plaza.
The Philadelphia Inquirer |
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Exhibition centre can preserve Dong Ho folk paintings?
VietNamNet Bridge – The 5,000sq.m Dong Ho Folk Painting Preservation Centre was recently inaugurated, but can it preserve this folk art?
Vietnam Net |
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AIMING HIGH / Davis expects to be among NFL's elite
Vernon Davis considers himself an artist. The muscular 49ers tight end has gone from drawing Donald Duck and Winnie the Pooh on his mom's walls as a tyke to selling an acrylic canvas of Bill Walsh during a player's auction at last year's Super Bowl. "It's a...
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Local musicians wailin' as gas costs make getting to gigs tough
For the last seven summers, the Ventura-based band Army of Freshmen has hit the road in an RV to showcase its energetic pop-rock sound at clubs, festivals and fairs throughout the United States.
Ventura County Star |
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Zimbabwe: Children's Exhibition Closes
Children the world over are indeed master artists with natural creative and imaginative prowess that would make Carravagio drool with envy, Mukomberanwa and Picasso crude imitators when it comes to creation.
AllAfrica.com |
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Zimbabwe: Nyakauru to Hold Solo Exhibition in Mutare
NATIONAL Arts Merit Award-winning sculptor Victor Nyakauru will this week hold a solo exhibition at the National Gallery of Zimbabwe in Mutare.
AllAfrica.com |
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Mother of Sorrows, Delmont Presbyterian churches hold festivals
Two local churches will give residents plenty to do this weekend. read more »
Murrysville Star |
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He brings the beach inside
Santa Cruz artist Kirk Rademaker brought the beach to town last week, spending three days creating an elaborate sand sculpture inside Roseville's Blue Line Gallery. It was all part of Roseville Arts' exhibit "Urban Art Meets Sun and Sand," which runs through Aug. 29. Kirk Rademaker's indoor sand sculpture is part of the "Urban Arts Meets Sun and Sand" exhibit.
The Sacramento Bee |
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Friends & Neighbors
THREE MUNCIE-AREA ARTISTS were among the 125 artists whose works were selected for the Hoosier Salon 84th Annual Exhibition.
The Star Press |
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Take a stroll through Pioneer Square's art walk
Folk art, tattoos and happy-hour calamari mix well at Pioneer Square's monthly art walk.
Seattle Times |
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Museum fundraising takes off on wrong foot
Former First Lady Betty Babcock said Wednesday that the group trying to raise $13 million privately for a new Montana history museum faces difficulty because the lack of a unified effort behind it.
Helena Independent Record |
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Crafts, sales
MASSIVE YARD SALE -- Fri.-Sat., Aug. 8-9, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. -- Faith Lutheran Church, 5414 E. Lake Road -- $1 bag sale Sat. from 1-4 p.m. -- gift drawing, silent auction -- benefits Children's Services activity fund.
Erie Times-News |
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Eats, festivals
CELEBRITY BARTENDING -- to benefit Second Harvest Food Bank -- Thurs., Aug. 7, 5:30-7:30 p.m. -- Jr.'s on the Bay, 726 W. Bayfront Parkway -- music, fun, friendly competition, "best celebrity bartender" challenge, auctioning off two of the Sloppy Duck Ducklings.
Erie Times-News |
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Columns Guest Comment With public involved, public art is fine Community input makes for better projects, but ...
Richard Ek’s Guest Comment on public art reminds me of a cake I baked recently. I had all the right ingredients, but the result...
Chico News & Review |
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Kids, teens
ERIE ART MUSEUM -- 411 State St., 459-5477, www.erieartmuseum.org:
Erie Times-News |
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Tucson Museum of Art might open site in OV
Oro Valley officials are working on an incentive package that might entice the Tucson Museum of Art to expand to the town.
Arizona Daily Star |
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