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One Bad Cat' is a story of an artistic outsider and his admirers
This review was originally published March 13, when the film was screened in the Cleveland International Film Festival. At the festival, it won the Cleveland Magazine Roxanne T. Mueller Audience Choice Award for Best Film.
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FESTIVAL: Rochester's Art & Apples Festival
ART & APPLES FESTIVAL: Folks in Rochester are getting set to paint the town during the 43rd annual Art & Apples Festival . The three-day event will feature the work of 250 artists, crafts, food, activities for kids and, oh yeah: an apple pie contest. 4-7:30 p.m., Rochester Municipal Park, Pine Street, Rochester. 248-651-4110.
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inLight RICHMOND art event going on as planned on Broad Street
RICHMOND, VA (NBC12) - Organizers of today's downtown event say it will go on -- rain or shine. Galleries are joining together to celebrate the city's eighth season of First Friday's Art Walk and the 30th anniversary of the 1709 Gallery.
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She takes the cake
Linda Lewis, First Lady of the Midland Landfill, has redefined "Renaissance Woman" ever since she started working for the city more than 20 years ago.
Midland Daily News |
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The Boothbay Register headlines
The Boothbay Region Art Foundation's (BRAF) final exhibit of the summer is now on view at the gallery located at 1 Townsend Avenue in Boothbay Harbor.
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KDHE announces 2009 Calendar Contest
It is time for the Annual Kansas Don’t Spoil It Calendar Contest. This yearly contest is hosted by the Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) and will feature student artwork for each month of the year. “We’re looking for artwork that demonstrates the importance of good environmental practices and shows things that everyone can do to preserve the beauty and natural resources ...
The Dodge City Daily Globe |
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Protesters, filmmakers decry arts cuts amid TIFF events
Amid the glamour and frenzy of Toronto's just-started film festival, arts supporters and members of the filmmaking community took brief turns in the spotlight to protest the federal government's recent cuts to arts and cultural programs.
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Albany's First Friday turns two
Albany's First Friday turns 2, marking the strength of the cultural class At the former National Education Building in Albany one recent First Friday, a sculpture installation of white bread smeared with peanut butter is sprawled on the carpet of a vacant office and threatens to take over the hallway. From upstairs, live electro-prog and the schizophrenic soundtrack of a fast-frame film battle ...
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Zagreb Mimara Museum curator praises Persian art
TEHRAN, Sep. 5 (MNA) -- Curator of Zagreb’s Mimara Museum Tugomir Luksic praised Persian art and said that it enjoys prestige throughout the world.
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The innovative minds behind Filter Magazine and American Rag Cie clothing cooperatively have released the fifth installment of RAGGED , the guide devoted to bringing the worlds of music and fashion together through print and photography.
Filter Magazine |
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Rutelli in LA: "The Great Repatriator" or "The Great Prevaricator"?
Oops, he did it again. In May I reported that Francesco Rutelli 's penchant for repatriation through the press , rather than through quiet diplomacy, had survived his terminated tenure as Italy's culture minister: He had, at that time, told the credulous Associated Press that Italy had reached a verbal agreement with the Cleveland Museum for the return of objects, which the museum's spokesperson ...
Arts Journal |
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Cochise Outdoor Painters Show
Cochise Outdoor Painters will hold their third annual show from Sept. 1-30, at the Douglas Arts Association at 625 10th Street, Douglas, Ariz. "Meet the Artist" reception will be on Sept. 6 from 1-4 p.m. at the Douglas Art Gallery.
Arizona Range News |
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Western Computer offers free photography sessions
Western Computer is offering free photography workshops every Wednesday and Sunday throughout September. The workshops will be run at both the company's approved Apple reseller stores in Cheltenham and Swindon. They last 30-minutes and begin at 12pm.
Macworld UK |
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Ubly Village Council honors Misico
UBLY — Artist and sculptor John J. Misico was recognized by the Ubly Village Council on Thursday evening at a special gathering hosted by the council at the Ubly Area Historical Society.
Huron Daily Tribune |
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Art on Tap at the Dixon Tonight
The Dixon Gallery & Gardens' annual Art on Tap event is tonight. You can sample more than 150 beers and groove to music by Dr. Zarr's Amazing Funk Monsters.
The Memphis Flyer |
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Middling Venice Film Festival poised to pick its best
Venice - Tension is building on the Lido waterfront as the seven-member jury of the 65th International Venice Film Festival prepares to announce its verdicts. Which film will walk off with the coveted Golden Lion? Which actor and which actress will t...
EARTHtimes.org |
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The view from a mango tree American filmmaker Chris Smith dips into Indian waters
Director Chris Smith has the Sundance Film Festival to thank. Every one of his films made a debut there, including “The Pool,” which garnered a special jury award last year.
The Villager |
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What to do this weekend? Check out Gary Graff's top five weekend happenings
FALL TRADITION For the 43rd year Rochester hosts the National City Art & Apples Festival, which runs Friday through Sunday with more than 270 artists in Rochester Park. There will be hands-on art demonstrations for children hosted by the Detroit Institute of Arts, as well as a My First Art Purchase tent with low-dough options for young and budding devotees.
The Oakland Press |
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Call for artists
HOLLIS – Beaver Brook Association is pleased to herald a “Call for Artists” for its 28th annual Art & Photography Exhibit.
Hollis Brookline Journal |
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Appen Newspapers welcomes three to the team
NORTH FULTON -- Appen Newspapers Inc. would like to welcome three new hires to the family. Cynthia Guerrero recently joined the Appen team in the production department, working on designs, illustrations and the production of newspapers.
Forsyth Herald |
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Japanese artist to place sculpture at Devils Tower
From the birthplace of Buddhism to the home of the Pope, Junkyu Muto has placed his world peace sculptures in some unique locations.
Rapid City Journal |
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Weekend Picks -- Fashion, Festivals, Ferris Bueller, and More
Here are our top event picks for the weekend of Friday, September 5th through Sunday, September 7th, 2008: New York Fashion Week -- The world's top designers will be showing off...
About.com |
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N8R TXT brings location based poems to your mobile phone
Toronto artist Amos Latteier has just launched N8R TXT, a public art project where you can send in an SMS with your location, anywhere in Ontario, and receive back a site specific haiku “expressing nature” at that spot based on the local geography, season, weather, time of day, plants, and animals. Here’s how it works: Text [...]
Spacing Wire |
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Mercur's 1st American History Essay and Lesson Plan Contest Set to Begin
Mercur introduces its 1ST American History essay contest and lesson plan contest giving students and teachers around the nation a chance to win $500 in school and art supplies for their respective schools. With tighter school and household budgets, Mercur is providing teachers and students with the opportunity to bring award winning supplies to their schools, and all they have to do is put their ...
Centre Daily Times |
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Siskiyou Arts Council meets
The Siskiyou Arts Council (SAC) is holding their July Board of Directors meeting at the Liberty Arts Gallery tonight at 6 p.m. Liberty Arts is located at 108 West Miner Street, across from the Yreka Chamber of Commerce.
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