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Painting demo set for Art League meeting
The Tahoe Art League will host Sally Seago, who will demonstrate oil painting, at its meeting from 7 to 9 p.m. Sept. 10 at the South Lake Tahoe Senior Center.
Tahoe Daily Tribune |
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Officials are set to launch statewide arts contest
Florida is launching a statewide arts contest for high school students.
CBS 47 Jacksonville |
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Letter: Danville Christian concert needs support
For the past two years, I served as the coordinator for the Christian rock/hip hop festival known as Rock Da Ville. In October of last year, I left the Heart of Danville to care for my mom who was terminally ill from breast cancer.
The Danville Advocate-Messenger |
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The Historic Oakland Foundation Presents 19th Annual Sunday in the Park Event
ATLANTA, GA (September 4, 2008) – The Historic Oakland Foundation (HOF) is proud to present Sunday in the Park from 12:00 – 6:00 p.m. on Sunday, October 5 at Oakland Cemetery. Sunday in the Park is a Victorian street festival offering fun and entertainment for all ages.
The Weekly |
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Groton School would switch from oil heat to wood pellets
GROTON -- A plan by the Groton School to switch its heating system from oil to a more environmentally friendly wood pellet burner was described in more detail at a recent meeting of the Sustainability Commission.
Groton Landmark |
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Check It Out . . . at the Groton Public Library
Museum passes: Did you know the GPL offers passes to many regional museum? Fall is a great time to visit scenic Fruitlands Museum in Harvard (open through Oct.
Groton Landmark |
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Party arty: South End Art Hop a boisterous affair
Art exhibits are often treated with the kind of hushed reverence expected in say the reference library of a research institution. Artists may lead boisterous, irreverent personal lives, but their work is typically relegated to tomb-like gallery and museum spaces. ... - By Anne Galloway Times Argus Staff
The Barre Montpelier Times Argus |
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Local artists head to Rochester
As more than 270 artists will head to Rochester Park today for the start of the 43rd National City Art & Apples Festival, many of them will be happy to travel only a short distance from home to share their work with a local crowd.
The Oakland Press |
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Guelph Jazz Festival 2008
The Guelph Jazz Festival, which focuses on innovative and creative improvisation, runs in Guelph, Ont., from Sept. 3 to 7, with concerts, workshops and symposiums. Here are some of this year's highlights.
All About Jazz |
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Richmond street closures set for festival
Broad Street will be closed to vehicle traffic in downtown Richmond between Belvidere and North First streets from 4 p.m. today to 2 a.m. tomorrow for the InLight Art Festival. Police will be directing motorists to detour routes at affected intersections.
Richmond Times-Dispatch |
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Charles te Water,
high commissioner to London during the early 1930s, was a close friend of J H Pierneef. Important commissions followed for the artist, who repaid his friend with a small gift, a painting of an immense baobab in Pierneef's signature quasi-Cubist style.
Financial Mail |
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It's spring and what better way to celebrate it than visit an exhibition of botanical art, writes Sean O'Toole
is a long way from anywhere, especially Kirstenbosch.
Financial Mail |
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Unveiling another
Bob Workman, executive director of the Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, has said on several occasions that the museum already has significantly more artwork in its permanent collection than could possibly fit on the walls of the 25,000 square feet of gallery space under construction in northeast Bentonville. (Benton County Daily Record)
NWAnews.com |
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Bargains in the Hamptons after Labor Day
Wine tasting? Gallery hopping? Karaoke? Do it all for as much as 75 % off in September.
Newsday |
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Museum Renovation Nearly Complete
(Springfield, MO) --The Springfield art museum is wrapping up a yearlong, $3.5 million reconstruction. It's still a work in progress, but museum staff members say it will put Springfield's art scene on the map while making some much-needed changes.
KOLR - KSFX Ozarks |
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Public receives early look at new art museum wing
The new wing of the Springfield Art Museum won't have its official unveiling until Oct. 10, but some art enthusiasts just couldn't wait.
The Springfield News-Leader |
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Still a smash
The crunch of tons of metal and rubber colliding reverberates through wooden grandstands, acrid exhaust fumes mix with the sweet scent of cotton candy and small plumes of smoke, dust and flecks of engine oil paint the autumn air.
Slam! Sports |
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Sculptor makes castle carving look nice and cheesy
A time lapse film currently doing the rounds on social networking sites shows a unique sculpture of Cardiff Castle being chiseled out of Welsh cheddar.
icWales |
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Art Hop announces show winners
South End Art Hop is today, Saturday • Learn more about the artists • Related: Art Hop draws more exhibitors than ever • Related: For the love of art
The Burlington Free Press |
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No shame theater going very, very public
Three months since its opening in May, Public Space One downtown has now exploded with color. In the basement of the Jefferson Building, 129 E. Washington, its once sparse atmosphere has been transformed with a kaleidoscope of imagery. Vivacious murals by undergraduate art students dazzle the eye with neon designs and imaginative scenes worth ogling. Twinkle lights decorate the ceiling above the ...
The Daily Iowan |
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Come 'Evolve' at festival
A three-day music festival will be taking place Friday through Sunday, Sept. 5-7 at the New Jersey State Fairgrounds in Augusta.
The Warren Reporter |
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Decorative artist is woman of letters
Alexandria Township is home to The Gilded Quill and Rosemary Buczek, a winner of an international competition in the art of hand lettering, painting and decorative illumination. How she got to be among the world's finest illumination artists came down to one pivotal choice she made in college.
Hunterdon County Democrat |
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Son follows father as Aloha Festivals icon
Wyatt Kamalulani Kahapea admits that it will be hard not to show his joy and elation when making his appearances as king in the Royal Court at the Aloha Festivals this year. His urge to smile, however, doesn't diminish how seriously he views his position.
Honolulu Star-Bulletin |
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50 Years Ago: Greatest Scientific Discovery is Science Itself
SEPTEMBER 1958THE CREATIVE PROCESS-- “The most remarkable discovery made by scientists is science itself. The discovery must be compared in importance with the invention of cave-painting and of writing. Like these earlier human creations, science is an attempt to control our surroundings by entering into them and understanding them from inside. And like them, science has surely made a critical ...
Scientific American |
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First Friday puts fun downtown
» "Reinventing Hawaiian" is the special "Live from the Lawn" at the Hawaii State Art Museum (250 S. Hotel St., across from the State Capitol, 586-0900).
Honolulu Star-Bulletin |
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