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Yellow CultureBus gets the green light
Yellow bus gets green light: CultureBus, Mayor Gavin Newsom's latest green initiative, which allows riders with a daylong ticket to visit any of San Francisco's many museums ( www.sfgate.com/ZEXF), is borrowed from cities like London; Liverpool, England; and...
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Symphony trades Hancher for West High venue tonight
High-school auditoriums are venues that usually see teenage thespians stumbling over Romeo and Juliet soliloquies or rendering off-key renditions of "Grease Lighting." As endlessly entertaining as that can be, tonight, West High will see a unique occurrence in its main auditorium.
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UIU homecoming features alumni art exhibit
FAYETTE, IA - Part of Upper Iowa University homecoming activities will include an art show at Bing-Davis Memorial Art Gallery. The gallery is located in Edgar Fine Arts Hall, on the Upper Iowa University Fayette campus Oct. 3 - Nov. 5
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Threads of the throne
Four mannequins in pink dresses greet Everson Museum-goers. The mannequins are a throwback to the 18th century when corsets were the norm, and Marie Antoinette was the poster-child for fashion. The model in the forefront wears a taffeta dress with an elaborate pearl necklace, typical of the time period.
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ARTS 5:15 p.m. — Abstract artwork exhibit by Moe Cotton at Chamorro Village
5:15 p.m., Sept. 24 — Iptych Abstractions, presenting the current abstract paintings of Elmore "Moe" Cotton at The Guam Gallery of Art at the Chamorro Village, Hagåtña. The show opening is being held through Oct. 17.
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Savannah Film Festival to honor Malcolm McDowell
NEW YORK — Malcolm McDowell, who starred in the 1971 film classic A Clockwork Orange, will be honored with a lifetime achievement award at the 11th annual Savannah Film Festival.
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Much to admire in Yano's ‘Ring of Fire' exhibit
(Above) David Yano is surrounded by his mobile "Desert Sunset," made of poplar, laminated plywood and 80-pound fishing wire. (Left) Walking into Waverly Street Gallery, it is clear that the artist works in a variety of mediums.
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'J' brooch Elton John wore in video up for auction in London
LONDON — A sapphire-and-diamond brooch worn by singer Elton John in one of his music videos will go under the gavel this week.
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Commission fires arts chief, citing attitude, conflicts
The leader of the government agency that hands out $2 million a year to Nashville arts organizations was dismissed Tuesday by board members concerned about her attitude, attendance and extracurricular activities.
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Las Vegas Sun
Wednesday, Sept. 24 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. Free Symbolic Gallery 944 Magazine and the UnScene Photography Tour are pleased to announce UnScene Las Vegas, a gallery exhibition celebrating the city’s up-and-coming photographers.
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Celebrate food, drink and the arts
Food, wine, music and art tempt the senses with Temptations in the Garden at 6 p.m. Friday at the Spray Mercantile Building and Courtyard on Church Street in Eden. The event, presented by the Eden Preservation Society, features gourmet food and beverages from Eden chefs and caterers, live music, works by local artists and a silent auction. Admission is $25 and includes 10 taste tickets. ...
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Noted glass artist opens new RISD gallery
Renowned glass artist Dale Chihuly will offer a preview of an exhibit designed for a new gallery at the Rhode Island School of Design.
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New Face Leanne hopes to shine as model after winning contest
HER make-up was applied in the toilets, her hair was styled in a back office and her first photoshoot was held in a drafty Glasgow warehouse, but Scotland's New Face Leanne Jeffrey couldn't be happier.
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Tuesday, September 30, 2008
This week: Württembergischer Kunstverein Stuttgart directors Hans Christ and Iris Dressler discuss the latest trends in video art. 7pm Tue. Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, 3200 Darnell St, FW. Free. 817-738-9215.
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DAMN THE ECONOMY, BRING ON THE ART AUCTION
DIANDRA Douglas, ex-wife of Michael Douglas, is trying to bring art to the masses despite the flailing economy. Tonight, Douglas is co-chairing the MUSE Film and Television gala at the Paul Kasmin Gallery on 10th Avenue. She told Page Six, "There...
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Wildlife and Forestry Festival set for Saturday at Bodcau
The 28th annual Wildlife and Forestry Festival, celebrating National Hunting and Fishing Day, as well as National Public Lands Day, will be held Saturday with something new and something old on the activity front.
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Celebrate Hispanic heritage at Memorial Art Gallery
Hispanic Heritage Family Day is from noon to 5 p.m. Sunday at Memorial Art Gallery.
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A fairly spectacular outdoor festival
It's a blue ribbon stretch of days in Houston County. Next week it's the Georgia National Fair, an event saved up for and planned around from one side of the country to the other for the better part of a year. Later in the month, Oct. 18 and 19, the fall edition of the Mossy Creek Barnyard Festival brings thousands to a pine woods grove halfway between Warner Robins and Perry.
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Fine Arts Blount moves ArtSpace
Fine Arts Blount is moving ArtSpace to 106 East Broadway Ave. in downtown Maryville. The lease was signed Tuesday with Rod Crabtree, the agent/owner of the building. A ribbon cutting ceremony is planned for November.
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Troutdale artist’s McCall statue makes its way to Salem Friday
The work of Troutdale artist Rip Caswell will find a permanent home in Oregon’s capital city this week when his bronze sculpture of former Oregon Gov. Tom McCall is dedicated at Salem’s Riverfront Park.
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Epson Print Academy, Industry's Premier Educational Photo Printing Seminars, Kicks Off All-New Program With Latest ...
LONG BEACH, Calif., Sept. 24, 2008 -- The Epson Print Academy will be back on tour featuring an all-new curriculum and instruction from world-renowned photographers, master printmakers and color management experts using the latest digital workflow and printing technology, including new Epson UltraChrome HDR ink technology, and Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 2 and Adobe Photoshop CS4.
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Northrop Grumman Showcases Industry-Leading Mail Processing Technologies at Post Expo, London
Northrop Grumman Corporation's postal automation subsidiary, Solystic, will display a wide range of its industry-leading mail processing technologies at Post Expo, the international postal technology exhibition and conference.
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New woodworkers begin with a stool
CODY - Though much of the Cody High Style show features accomplished woodworkers showing off masterpieces built after a lifetime of experience, a few first-timers got to learn some basic tricks of the trade Tuesday during a hands-on workshop.
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Jazz and beer
The fourth annual Jazz & Brews beer tasting and silent auction Saturday will feature a variety of beers served with appetizers. The event supports the Sioux Falls Jazz & Blues Society's educational fund.
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Over $60bn in power projects across MENA to fuel high demand for specialists and engineers
The 15th edition of the Oil & Gas Show (OGS) has been expanded to incorporate the Careers Expo 2008, the region's only dedicated job fair for engineers and technical professionals, to address the ongoing shortage of skilled manpower and technical specialists in the Middle East across a spectrum of industries.
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