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Adams House takes honors
The Adams Museum & House has been named one of the top 10 best Western History Museums for 2008 by True West magazine. The Adams Museum & House was ranked at No. 8 in the May 2008 issue.
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Stuart Bryan gets public show
Stuart Bryan calls his paintings "dark cartoons."
Asheville Citizen-Times |
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Arts notes: Performing arts show held at museum
ASHEVILLE -- The Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center is presenting a variety show with a twist at 8 p.m. Friday with "What the (bleep) Is Performance Art?"
Asheville Citizen-Times |
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Friendly City festival means fun fare for all
Steve Holcombe and his wife Brenda are no strangers to the Market Street Festival. The two Columbus residents have been to the festival every year since the event began in 1995.
The Commercial Dispatch |
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Atlantic woman named master photographer
ATLANTIC - With the right photo, the old cliché, a picture is worth a thousand words, speaks truth. For Sue Fischer of Atlantic, photography has been her passion. She opened a photography studio in her Hancock home in 1979, moved in 1989 and opened Fischer Photography in downtown Atlantic.
Southwest Iowa News |
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Carnegie exhibit features artists from 17 countries
"Life on Mars: The 55th Carnegie International" landed Saturday at the Carnegie Museum of Art, as terrestrial art lovers and news media gathered to view the work of 40 artists. It runs through Jan. 11.
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Arts headlines
Dayton Visual Arts Center: "Urban Light" photographs and paintings by Abner Cope, Jack Holtel and Kate Holterhoff opens Monday, May 5, and shows through May 31, 118 N. Jefferson St. Hours are 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday-Saturday; until 9 p.m. Thursday. (937) 224-3822, www.dayton visualarts.org.
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Two art exhibitions open here Saturday
The Churchill Arts Council opens two new visual art exhibitions on Saturday at the Oats Park Art Center, 151 E. Park St. "Twilight," a large scale installation of recent ceramic works by Reno artist, Becky Bogard, will be view in the E.L. Wiegand Gallery; and the 4th Lahontan Valley Fine Arts Invitational, a survey of recent works by Churchill County artists will be on view in the Classroom ...
Reno Gazette-Journal |
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'Crushed jewels' technique
The artwork: Railroad Track, circa 1905, by Ernest Lawson (1873-1939). American, born in Canada. Oil on canvas. Norton Museum of Art,
The Palm Beach Post |
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Exhibit is a fine tribute to the Cleveland Institute of Art ceramics program
UPDATED: 00 :17 a.m. EDT, May 04, 2008 Chuck Yarborough becomes a dry stone mason. Talk arts, movies, music, dining and more!
The Plain Dealer |
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Spring Wings on the horizon
One of Fallon's largest special events, the Spring Wings Bird Festival, will draw hundreds of people next weekend and tickets for some field trips have already sold out. Many of the activities will be held at Oats Park May 9-11 and will include special events to celebrate the city's centennial. One of the first activities scheduled is Birding 101, Friday at 10 a.m. at the park's Barkley Theater.
Reno Gazette-Journal |
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The weight of water
Denny Bond is a storyteller. "Paintings should say something," the East Petersburg-based watercolorist said in a recent
Lancaster Online |
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Unique folk art items hot collectibles
Folk art takes many forms, anything from cigar-store Indians to bottle-cap figures and carved coal pictures. It is the art of the untrained artist, and each piece is unique.
The Post and Courier |
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Summer Arts Fest unveils 45th season
Now celebrating its 45th season, the Lancaster Summer Arts Festival will raise its orange-and-yellow banners on June 3 to launch m
Lancaster Online |
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The Big Three: May 4, 2008
Meet Rosemary Mazzola, at the Meet the Artist reception from 5 to 8 p.m. on May 7 at Blue Mangrove Gallery, Marco Town Center Mall. Refreshments will be served, as well as delectable local Florida gourmet sauce samplings.
Collier Citizen |
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Concrete sculptor shows work
Bartlett, Tenn., sculptor Ellen McGowan works in clay, bronze, and one of the most-accessible mediums for lovers of garden sculptures: concrete.
Knoxville News Sentinel |
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Glass art in full bloom at gallery
A garden of glass flowers blooms at Liz Beth & Co. art gallery.
Knoxville News Sentinel |
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'The light finally coming through'
With the help of photography, a local mental-health organization is hoping to show the public what recovery looks like, as seen th
Lancaster Online |
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1:55 p.m. - “Ceramic Celebration II' fundraiser at Isla set for May 8
1:55 p.m., May 4 — The Isla Center for the Arts will hold a fundraising one-night event featuring the works of Lewis Rifkowitz, a University of Guam fine arts professor of sculpture, which will be available for purchase.
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Three staffers win statewide awards
Three Sunday News staffers received awards in statewide journalism contests this weekend. Honors for sportswriter Mike Gross, staf
Lancaster Online |
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'A Thousand Words'
RALEIGH — What began as a project in a photography class has evolved into a powerful exhibit, currently on display at the North Carolina Museum of History.
The Fayetteville Observer |
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Photographic duo hope to hit it with sports mementoes
Though the art of stop-motion photography has been around since the birth of filmmaking, two local businessmen are putting a new t
Lancaster Online |
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Student artists enrich school
SOUTHWICK - For her ceiling tile project, Emily F. Francoeur chose a Bambi cartoon theme. "I like the movie, and I like animals, so I wanted to paint them," said the 11-year-old artist, one of about 60 students who put together the Powder Mill Middle School's annual art show last week.
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Spring Fling brings crowds to Heartland
CLARION - A blustery wind not withstanding, spring was officially ushered in in by the Heartland Museum in Clarion Saturday. The second annual Spring Fling benefit kicked off Saturday afternoon, offering Wright County residents a chance to partake in an old-fashioned hog roast with all the fixings, games for the kids and a cake walk for those with a sweet tooth.
The Fort Dodge Messenger |
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Tribune staff wins numerous state awards
The East Valley Tribune was awarded numerous honors Saturday as the Associated Press Managing Editors announced its annual news writing and photo contest winners.
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