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HCM City to host ASEAN Golden Vocalists Festival
VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnam will host the ASEAN Golden Vocalists Festival for the first time in Ho Chi Minh City from October 15-19.
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Festival of Lights has the city aglow
Lucette de Rugy leads the charge of the light brigade for the Pittsburgh 250 Festival of Lights, which opens Friday and runs through Nov. 20. At 8:30 p.m., she'll flip a switch at Katz Plaza in the Cultural District and -- wham! Pittsburghers will be staring at a multistory abstract painting on the rear wall that abuts the plaza.
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The Federal Duck Stamp Contest And Related Events
7 p.m. Tuesday: History of Wildlife Art at the Bell Museum of Natural History at the University of Minnesota. The event celebrates 75 years of the Duck Stamp Program. Minnesota duck stamp winners, including Joe Hautman, will be present. $10 for non-museum members. Phone: 612-624-7083. Web: www.bellmuseum.org
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Prized possessions: 'Chef d’Orchestre' by Elie Nadelman at the Amon Carter
By ANDREW MARTON What it is: Chef d’Orchestre (ca. 1919) by Elie Nadelman, cherrywood, stained and gessoed Where it is: Amon Carter Museum Why we like it: There is something simultaneously regal and endearingly naive about this Nadelman work. It is intriguing that the artist would have purposely titled the piece with the slightly pompous French term for "conductor," while at the same ...
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10/5 CLUB NEWS: Pilot Club of Lufkin plans event to raise awareness of brain injury
Members of the Pilot Club of Lufkin, Inc., a service organization with a focus on brain injury and brain-related disorders, will entertain guests at 6 p.m. Oct. 21 at the First Fabulous Finds and Food, a dinner and auction benefiting Project Lifesaver and the other projects of the club, at Behannon's Warehouse on Fourth Street.
The Lufkin Daily News |
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Today's agenda: Music Builds mini-festival, 'I Served the King of England'
Good tunes, great cause Why not do some good and catch some tunes at the same time? That’s the idea behind the spiritual/secular Music Builds, a traveling mini-festival stopping by Dallas’ Superpages.com Center at 6 p.m. The show features Christian rockers Third Day and Jars of Clay teamed with more mainstream pop-rockers Switchfoot and Robert Randolph and the Family Band. Proceeds from the ...
Fort Worth Star-Telegram |
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Great American Beer Festival Celebrates US Beer
Beer enthusiasts consider the Great American Beer Festival their Journey to Mecca. This opportunity to sample beers from across the country opens their palates to the best of the American landscape of beer.
BellaOnline |
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Outdoors: Contest for children combines outdoors with artwork
Texas students in grades four through 12 are invited to enter the 11th annual Wildlife Forever State-Fish Art Contest.
Waco Tribune-Herald |
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Paintin Wellsville's wall
WELLSVILLE - Gina Hampson has a job like no other. Since the summer of 2005 she has been steadily painting murals on the Wellsville flood wall under the direction of the Revitilization Committee.
Lisbon Morning Journal |
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Museum's new director returned to land she loves
Native Texans take great pride in their roots grown deep in the Lone Star State. Francine Carraro is no different.
Abilene Reporter-News |
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Motorcyle exhibit at Reading Public Museum off with a roaring start
Click on picture to enlarge. Motorcyclists ride into the Reading Public Museum parking lot on Saturday at the end of a rally that started at the Pagoda. The ride was held to launch the "Born to Be Wild" exhibit.
Reading Eagle |
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Ten museum exhibits this fall include Van Gogh, Babar and horses
These exhibits prove museums are about more than art.
The Express-Times |
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Ten museum exhibits this fall include Van Gogh, Babar and horses
Photo courtesy Museum of Modern ArtVincent Van Gogh's "The Starry Night" is one of the most famous paintings in the world. You can see it as part of a Van Gogh exhibit this fall in New York at the Museum...
The Express-Times |
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Art teacher helps murals sprout in Pittsburgh
This is David Hawbaker's version of paradise: Standing on scaffolding 40 feet above ground in weather so hot that he can barely get the paint off his brush and onto the mural before it dries.
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette |
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Glass meets stone in Vetro Glass Exhibit coming to Kemp Center for the Arts
A peppering of sand. A blast of fire. A block of stone. Endless amounts of magic.
Wichita Falls Times Record News |
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Caption Contest No. 90 ... and the results of No. 89!
Stacy Innerst is the artist. You are the caption writer.
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette |
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MHS choirs to hold fall concert Tuesday
Marshall High School Choirs are tuning up for a trip to the the San Francisco Choral Festival at Grace Cathedral on Nob Hill in March.
The Marshall News Messenger |
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Festival of Firsts puts Pittsburgh on cultural map
The 16-day event will showcase eight U.S. or world premieres of performing and visual art work.
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review |
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Carnegie exhibit examines why suburbia exists
The Carnegie Museum of Art's exhibit "Worlds Away: New Suburban Landscapes" looks at contemporary suburbia through the works of 33 artists and architects.
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review |
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Family-friendly calendar
FALL FESTIVAL: Over 200 craftspeople selling handmade items, craft demonstrations, music and dance on two stages, kids, activities, food and drink, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., John C. Campbell Folk School, Brasstown, 837-2775. $5 adults, $3 kids 12-17, free under 12.
Asheville Citizen-Times |
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VISUAL ARTS CALENDAR
To best facilitate publication, send items at least two weeks in advance to Paul Clark via e-mail to PCLARK@CITIZEN-TIMES.com . Please include the opening and closing dates of exhibits and a number that may be published to call for information. For more information, call 232-5854.
Asheville Citizen-Times |
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ARTS NOTES: One-night showing of local film
ASHEVILLE – “Anywhere USA,” the locally produced Sundance award-winning film, will be shown during a one-night, champagne screening/fundraiser, 8 p.m. Thursday, at the Fine Arts Theatre, downtown Asheville.
Asheville Citizen-Times |
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Washington Sunday Bulletin Board
Mt. Lebanon -- More than 100 local artists will display their works in a variety of mediums at the McMurray Art League Fall Art Show through next Sunday ...
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette |
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Asheville in Atlanta
ATLANTA – Asheville potter Kyle Carpenter is once again curating the annual “Asheville in Atlanta” exhibit of functional and decorative pottery at MudFire Gallery. Exhibiting will be Asheville-area artists Penny Waters-Clark, Ken Sedberry and Jon Keenan.
Asheville Citizen-Times |
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A lesson in abstraction
Images of war-torn Europe remained etched in the mind of a 20-something Cleve Gray after his service in World War II. Having studied art since childhood, Gray had an aptitude for landscape painting and transferred those images to the canvas.His exposure to the post-war European art scene would soon ...
Lancaster Online |
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