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Education Foundation To Have Children's Festival
ROGERS -- The public is invited to the Rogers Public Education Foundation's Celebration of Children Festival from 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday at Rogers High School.
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Fort Worth council to consider parking garage for Will Rogers Center
The $35 million facility would be built near the Museum of Science and History.
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Contractors Accidentally Strike Oil Pipeline
Contractors working for Sanitation District #1 in Boone County accidentally ruptured an oil pipeline running from Texas to Lima, Ohio Friday. The line is owned by Mid Valley Pipeline Incorporated, which is a division of Sunoco Logistics.
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Senior Idol puts the spotlight on an older crowd
Frances Wright had never given much thought to being a musical idol — but at 83, she figured, why not give it a try? Wright, a pianist and country music/golden oldies fan, is one of 17 performers who this Saturday will compete in the Senior Idol contest for performers over age 55. The event will feature instrumentalists, vocalists and at least one Elvis-inspired karaoke singer. "I don't think ...
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Annual arts preview gives glimpse of coming events
September Now through Sept. 21 — Northern Plains Watercolor Society exhibit, The Journey Museum, 222 New York St.
Rapid City Journal |
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Lakeville Art Festival
John (from left), Karin and Kristin Anton of Lakeville watch as Jennifer Wolcott demonstrates glass beadmaking Sept. 20 during the Lakeville Art Festival.
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Teenagers judge best for the fest
NORMAL -- The world's only film festival judged and curated by someone other than adults is coming to a theater near us.
The Pantagraph |
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Goodrich craft fair slated today
Angel Unlimited Craft Fair is 9 a.m.-3 p.m. today at Goodrich Memorial United Methodist Church, 200 W. Hayes St.More than 30 booths will offer candles, wood work, needlework, jewelry, baby clothes, quilts, photography, gift baskets, Christmas items and baked goods.
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Hooping gains interest for potential fitness, meditation, fun
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- It happened at a music festival, as you probably could have guessed.
The Pantagraph |
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Parade, photo contest Saturday
The parade route begins at East Avenue and 5th Street. Go west on 5th Street to to Avenue A, south to 2nd Street, west to Avenue C and north to 10th Street (Dollar General parking lot).
The Katy Times |
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Leon Lowman exhibit opens at Rose Center
When Leon Lowman needs inspiration for his abstract paintings, he just thinks back.
The Daily News |
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Beyond fair Today, 4U becomes a gallery filled with a few of the many extraordinary exhibits from the Junior Photography Department at the Western Montana Fair.
Missoulian |
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A gateway to American history
Artwork can show history in a way that words sometimes fail.
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Looking back, headed forward
Great things start small; that's how trees grow from seeds. So it's only natural the first Vacant Era Film Festival began with a small but vocal audience Thursday night at the Sooner Theatre, 101 E. Main St.
The Norman Transcript |
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Science Center hosting SciFest
Stunning advances in medical technology and clever insights into human behavior will headline at the upcoming International Science Festival with events spanning Thursday through Oct. 13.
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When the price of tipple topples
IN TOUGH economic times wine drinkers tend to drink more – but cheaper – booze. This is in contrast to their splashing out on exotic cultivars during the fat years, said the wine experts who descended on Nederburg’s estate in Paarl last month for the winemakers’ annual wine auction.
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COMMUNITY CALENDAR
The Art Stand Gallery features a new exhibit, 'Autumn Colors' until Oct. 25. Fourteen regional artists show paintings, ceramics, photography and jewelry. Located at Highway 180 and Frankwood Avenues, Minkler. Open Thursdays - Mondays from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm.
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The Week Ahead: Oct. 5-11
In April, as the culmination of its 75th anniversary celebrations, the SAN FRANCISCO BALLET presented a New Works Festival: 10 world premieres by 10 choreographers.
New York Times |
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A fresh view of remembering
The display "Entering From the Inside: The Art of Memory" at Temple Judea Museum in Elkins Park explores the way we live with our environment in constant flux.
The Philadelphia Inquirer |
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Get your art gallery fix this week with these shows
Ahh, the glories of fall – beautiful color, cooler air and brisk walking. If you’re out and about this week, here are some interesting art shows to take in.
Asheville Citizen-Times |
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Expanded Text of Mary Garrard Interview
Mary Garrard, 71 and professor emerita at American University, is one of the founders of feminist art history. She recently completed work on a book about nature, art and gender in Renaissance Italy.
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More from Leo Steinberg
Leo Steinberg, 88, is one of the most influential figures in art history. In the 1950s and 60s, we was already doing pioneering work on Jasper Johns and Robert Rauschenberg. His 1983 booked called "The Sexuality of Christ in Renaissance Art and in Modern Oblivion" -- a deeply scholarly look at de...
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Renaissance Boston Waterfront Hotel: Boston
Marriott’s Renaissance brand is the big chain’s attempt to grab the boutique traveler. But can Marriott do hip? As evidence, the company offers this sleek, nautically themed location, which opened in February.
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Correction: The Significant Other
An article last Sunday about the spouses of candidates for high-profile jobs misstated, in one reference, the surname of the former director of the Whitney Museum of American Art, who was hired away by the Indianapolis Museum of Art. As the article noted elsewhere, he is Maxwell L. Anderson, not Maxwell L. Alexander.
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Landscape Photography's Altered State
Many landscape painters (like most cosmetic surgeons and makers of silk flowers) do their best to make their artifice look natural. In this jungly photo-painting called "Koreshan 39" (2008), Washington's Frank Hallam Day flips that ancient striving. While his picture is a photograph (shot after d...
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