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Art festival this weekend
The Tewksbury Community of Artists’ 15th annual Art Festival will be held Sept. 26-27 at the John Wynn Middle School.
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Exhibition "85 Year History Of Russian Aviation Shown In Aeroflot Poster Advertisements" Has Arrived To The Chelsea ...
NEW YORK----A unique exhibition entitled 'History in the Aeroflot Posters' enjoyed great success in Moscow earlier this year and has now opened at the Chelsea Art Museum. Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Alexander Yakovenko and U.S.
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National Veterans' Art Festival Coming to Riverside, Calif. in October
Performance, Displays by Award-Winning Veteran Artists
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Photographer Mary Webster has spent years documenting the people and places of Powhatan
Mary Webster’s compulsion to take photographs first led her to take up the art form at age 14 and to major in photography at Virginia Commonwealth University.
Powhatan Today |
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Just In Time for the Debates, a ‘Pro-Baby, Anti-Palin’ Onesy!
Leave it to Portland ... (verbatim): With less than two months to go in a hotly-contested, too-close-to-call race for president, the creators of the popular "President Poopyhead" and "I Already Know More Than The President" baby t-shirts are hitting the presses again, this time in support of the Democratic ticket.
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Chickasha photographer wins contest's Best of Show
Winners of the 23rd annual Plains Indians and Pioneers Museum Photography competition were recently announced. Tialyn White of Chickasha was awarded Best of Show. White also won first in the black and white category.
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About Tonight
Photo by mosley.brian LECTURE: Concerned about whether the Large Hadron Collider has destroyed the Earth yet ? The topic seems likely to dominate the discussion tonight at the Natural History Museum's Baird Auditorium . Get there at 7 p.m. to hear astronomer Rocky Kolb, particle physicist Joe Lykken, and cosmologist Michael Turner "debate what dark matter and dark energy are, and ...
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£30,000 Jolomo art award launched in capital
One of the most lucrative art prizes in the UK was launched at the National Gallery of Scotland yesterday, by the artist known as Jolomo - John Lowrie Morrison - being the second year of his award for Scottish landscape painting.
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Frenchman sentenced in Florida for fine art theft
A U.S. court sentenced a Frenchman on Wednesday to more than five years in prison for conspiring to transport stolen works of art, including a painting by French impressionist Claude Monet.
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Fla. judge: Monet thief receives 62-month sentence
Associated Press - September 24, 2008 2:23 PM ET MIAMI (AP) - A French art thief who admitted stealing and trying to sell paintings by Claude Monet and other famous artists will serve more than...
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East Lansing Art Festival seeking artists
EAST LANSING - The city is seeking artists and craftsmen for next year's East Lansing Art Festival.
Lansing State Journal |
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Greece hosts exhibition of reclaimed ancient loot
The presidents of Greece and Italy opened an exhibition of more than 80 treasures returned from U.S. and European museums and private collections.
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First transgender contestant on 'Top Model'
WASHINGTON - As a little boy in the Washington suburbs, Darrell Walls liked to pretend to be Lil' Kim or a Pink Power Ranger. He felt different - like a girl mistakenly born a boy. But Walls eventually embraced that difference and today is living true, as Isis King.
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Hexham Courant
THE coffee morning at the community centre will start at 10am tomorrow. Everyone welcome.YOU are invited to an End of Summer supper and art auction tomorrow at St John of Beverley Church hall.
The Hexham Courant |
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Senior artists set off an explosion of colour
Entering retirement, and with health ailments that were stopping her from doing many of the physical activities she loved, Mississauga artist Rose Gilchrist needed something to fill the time. Gilchrist turned to painting, and she's glad she did.
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The latest fashion trend is wearable technology, design duo says
The latest fashion from Paris or Rome is so last century, according to two young designers whose high-tech clothes are on display at the "Fast Forward: Inventing the Future" exhibit at Chicago's Museum of Science and Industry.
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SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE?
An American Rendition Sept. 24-28, The Duke on 42 Street, 229 W. 42 St. (betw. 7th & 8th Aves.), 646-223-3010; $25/$15. It’s not surprising that torture came to mind while Jane Comfort was attending a dance festival in Germany. But what Comfort decided to do with the thought is worth taking note of.
New York Press |
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Log Lover
Eric Anderson’s solo show Threshold Ramblings, on display at Lincoln’s Project Room Gallery, portrays nature, and society’s crude attempts to approximate and dominate it through an inorganic, artificial lens.
The Reader |
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Dying tree carved at ZooAmerica
Wood carvers are making a sculpture out of a dying oak tree at ZooAmerica.
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Wisconsin State Soil featured in Smithsonian exhibit
MADISON, Wis., Sept. 22, 2008 ----The Wisconsin State soil, Antigo Silt Loam, is among those included in a historic new exhibition at the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History in Washington, D.C. The exhibition, entitled Dig It The Secrets of Soil, is now open, and will remain on display in the Nations Capital through Jan. 3, 2010. Thereafter, it will travel to 10 museums nationwide ...
Fond du Lac Reporter |
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3/4-Ton Sculpture Stolen from Shrine in Berks County, Pa.
The eight-foot-tall "Angel of the Roses" was the first thing that greeted visitors to the National Centre for Padre Pio in Barto, Pa.
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Thursday, September 25, 2008
Chitrakala Parishat in the City has played host to a variety of events, from craft bazaars to art shows. This time around, the rural ambience made for a perfect setting for the Independence Rock victory lap concert, which was held there recently...
Deccan Herald |
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Hearst Castle auctioning overnight stay
Friends of Hearst Castle is creating an endowment to support preservation of the castle and art collection. The overnight stay is being auctioned on eBay.
Inside Bay Area |
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Tyler Green's modern & contemporary art blog
Check out Culture Monster , the new arts blog from the Los Angeles Times. Especially cool: A Christopher Knight post on Mark Bradford's post-Katrina ark for New Orleans.
Arts Journal |
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Boom Days features many acts
Saturday, the Boom Days Heritage Celebration, Fort Payne's annual art and music festival, will feature dozens of the South's finest visual artists and traditional craftsmen, as well as dozens of the area's most talented musical groups.
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