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Travel Postcard: 48 hours in Toronto
Got 48 hours to explore Toronto during the city's annual star-studded film festival?
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Travel Postcard: 48 hours in Toronto
Got 48 hours to explore Toronto during the city's annual star-studded film festival?
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Exeter/Hampton/Rockingham area community calendar
JANE V. CODER'S oil pastel drawings will be on display during September and October at the Exeter Public Library. 772-3101.
Exeter News-Letter |
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The symbolism of Ganesh Chaturthi
Therefore, install the idol, worship it with infinite love, meditate and experience Lord Ganesha from within. This is the symbolic essence of Ganesh Chaturti festival, to awaken the Ganesha tatva which is masked inside us.
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Art exhibits
All weekend – “GUITAR SHOW” – Ends Oct. 8; Artlink Contemporary Art Gallery, 437 E. Berry St.; gallery hours, 424-7195 or www.artlinkfw.com. All weekend – “FLYING INTO THE WORLD OF CLAIRE EWART” – Ends Sept. 28, opening reception, 7 to 9 p.m. Photo caption: The “Flying Into the World of Claire Ewart” exhibit has an opening reception tonight in the Jeffrey R. Krull Gallery at the Allen ...
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Esteemed artist's farewell
When local artist Mee Kyung Shim had her first West Coast solo show in Santa Monica, Calif., last year, the gallery owner had some advice for her. “He told me to lower the prices on my paintings,” she recalls. Photo caption: Artist Mee Kyung Shim is moving from Fort Wayne to San Diego and is having a final exhibition at the Kachmann Gallery. Photo by Cathie Rowand The Journal Gazette
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Festival Films Offer Passport to the World
Getting a passport is no easy task. It takes two photo graphs, proof of United States citizenship, a valid form of photo identification, a $100 processing fee and then said passport will not arrive for up to four weeks.
Vineyard Gazette |
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Three Photojournalists win Getty Images Grants for Editorial Photography
NEW YORK & PERPIGNAN, France----Getty Images announced today that Lynsey Addario, David Gillanders and Eugene Richards have been selected as the next three recipients of the Getty Images Grants for Editorial Photography.
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Create striking portraits
Basic composition is very important. Many artists put too much distracting detail in their painting, so in this project we’ll focus on how to direct viewers into the image and simplify the background, so it doesn’t overwhelm the main theme.
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Two days of River Days
Powerboat races, a water ski show and a 50-ton sand sculpture are among the highlights of this year's Great Miami River Days festival, to be held here Saturday and Sunday.
The Cincinnati Enquirer |
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Uganda: Anwar's Art is a Spice of Life
AFTER writing about his art recently, I was reluctant to rush back to another of Sadat Anwar's exhibitions. Sadat is one of Kampala's young artists.
AllAfrica.com |
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Francis Bacon: Box of tricks
On the eve of a major retrospective at Tate Britain, Aida Edemariam visits the artist's studio - painstakingly recreated in a Dublin gallery after his death. But what does this tiny, chaotic space really reveal about the birth of Bacon's art?
Guardian Unlimited |
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This week's gallery roundup
Here's a look at three area exhibitions that are currently on display.
The Cincinnati Enquirer |
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LONDON - Concentration camp survivor and artist Alicia Melamed Adams sits with her work in The Imperial War Museum on September 4, 2008 in London.
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Datebook
A roundup of fairs, festivals, arts and crafts, auditions, music, stage, comedy, and art exhibits in and around the Fox Valley.
The Courier News |
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Art contest for Florida H.S.students
Florida is launching a state-wide art contest for high school students.
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Artwork donated to NCCU museum
Collection's value nearly $200,000.
The News & Observer |
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Don't duck out on 10th Duckapalooza
People don't usually give away new Washburn guitars valued between $350 and $550, but the Boys & Girls Club of Elgin will at its 10th annual Duckapalooza Saturday in Festival Park. For eight years, club supporters gathered to watch rubber ducks float and "race" down the Fox River, with prizes awarded to the fastest ducks. • Online: Adopt a duck
The Courier News |
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Uganda: Life in the North
JAMES Akena's Oxfam-sponsored exhibition will clearly place boundaries beyond photography as "news" and photography as a creative art.
AllAfrica.com |
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For weeks, Barbara Golden and Deborah Oswalt tried to see two of Vincent van Gogh’s most famous paintings, which were on display at the Yale University Art Gallery for the summer. But every time they tried, they were turned away because of the crowds.
Yale Daily News |
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Diane Sherrer: Running results, calendar
24th annual Women's Distance Festival 5K Otsiningo Park, Binghamton, Aug. 26
The Ithaca Journal |
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Strike a pose times 2
Two student-curated exhibits on display at the Yale University Art Gallery until Sunday both feature photography, but that’s the extent of their similarities.
Yale Daily News |
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Glasgow’s events take top awards
GLASGOW has been crowned the best place in Scotland to hold an event. Some of the city's festivals and venues took all the top prizes last night in a new Scotland-wide awards scheme.
EveningTimes Online |
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Jimi Hendrix's Burned Guitar Sells for 322,000 Pounds in London
Sept. 5 (Bloomberg) -- An electric guitar that Jimi Hendrix set on fire while playing on stage sold last night at a London auction for 322,000 pounds ($569,260) with fees.
Bloomberg.com |
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MUSEUM IN THE ROUGH
AURORA -- Dr. Charles Smith's vision that his African-merican Heritage Museum and Black Veterans Archives would become a national tourist attraction encountered a roadblock this past weekend.
The Beacon News |
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