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What's On: Galleries
Christopher Cutts Gallery (21 Morrow Ave. 416-532-5566): Ron Martin's "All in One Series" and "Flower Series" are on display to Nov. 8. Fran Hill Gallery (230 Queen St. E. 416-363-1333): Y.M. Whelan's exhibit "Secret Garden" is on display to Oct. 26.
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Photographer offers free how-to session: Happening
%%endhead%% Learn to snap that perfect wildlife picture. Photographer Gustav Verderber will show his art and teach a free how-to session from noon to 5 p.m. Oct. 19 during a Wood Duck Festival at North Chagrin Nature Center in Mayfield.
The Plain Dealer |
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Thieves in £20,000 raid on art gallery
Art thieves who raided a Peak District gallery stole over £20,000 worth of stock after breaking in through the roof. (08/10/2008 15:01:38)
Bakewell Today |
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Four local galleries join together to showcase regional works
The fifth regional juried biennial art exhibition for Northeast Pennsylvania, NEPA Regional Art 2008, will open Saturday with progressive openings at four locations.
The Scranton Times-Tribune |
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RBC will buy back seized securities
On the day it announced a preliminary settlement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission over auction rate securities, Royal Bank of Canada said it plans to outsource to India about 280 back-office jobs in Toronto and Montreal likely by next April.
Toronto Star |
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Self expression
The Kennedy-Douglass Center for the Arts is back this year with Art Expressions, an Autumn-themed exhibit that displays the works of Shoals Artist Guild members. The works will be on display until Oct. 30.The guild originated from The Sunday Painters, a small group of artists who helped spearhead the Tennessee Valley Art Association.
The Florence Times-Daily |
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Sculptures appear as festival nears
FITCHBURG - There's a dragon in downtown Fitchburg.
Worcester Telegram & Gazette |
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Battle over mountain girl
PROVIDENCE - A German baroness shouldn't have been ordered to give up a portrait auctioned in Nazi Germany because the estate of the Jewish art dealer who was forced to sell the painting waited too long to try to get it back, her lawyer argued yesterday before a federal appeals court.
Worcester Telegram & Gazette |
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It's time to talk story again
Anyone who has an interesting story to tell or is just in the mood to listen to one will find plenty to do as Hawai'i's oldest and largest celebration of storytelling gets ready to kick off again. From Oct. 9 to 11, the 20th annual Talk Story Festival will be held at the McCoy Pavilion at Ala Moana Park.
The Kaleo Voice |
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News of the Weird: United States Illuminati
Police in Knoxville, Tenn., arrested Richard Smith, 25, in September after he called 911 from an air duct in the Knoxville Museum of Art, and Smith immediately volunteered that he was "special agent 0-9-3-1" with the "United States Illuminati" and that he had come to retrieve a nuclear warhead from the Soviet Union that was concealed in a blue plastic cow in the basement, according to a report ...
Battle Creek Enquirer |
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Painting history
Artist Rob Shetterly doesn't aim low for his subjects. His exhibit "Americans Who Tell the Truth" incorporates paintings of and quotations from historical figures such as Martin Luther King Jr., Ralph Ellison, Abraham Lincoln, Cesar Chavez and even contemporaries such as Howard Zinn, to create a unique and compelling portrait of the best of the American character.
Worcester Telegram & Gazette |
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Portrait of the artist as a teenage boy
man show, since the artist is only 13. Going with "one-kid show" wouldn't work, either, because this is hardly the cute, fridge-worthy renderings of other kids his age. Instead, Keenan Cassidy's work reflects an artistic maturity far beyond his years. How about "one-phenom show"?
Worcester Telegram & Gazette |
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Woman leaves $50K to send kids to college
SALISBURY -- The Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore announced a major new scholarship fund for Wicomico County students at The Ward Museum of Wildfowl Art.
The Daily Times |
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Rare show features Warhol's celebs
Andy Warhol was a hard man to pin down. According to him, that's because there wasn't anything to discover. "Just look at the surface of my paintings and films and me, and there I am," he said in 1966. "There's nothing behind it."
Worcester Telegram & Gazette |
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King Tut exhibit begins another American tour
DALLAS - An exhibit showcasing items buried in the Egyptian tomb of King Tut is back in the United States.
Worcester Telegram & Gazette |
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Derek Davis
Derek Davis, who has died aged 82, was one of the pioneers of postwar ceramics, internationally respected for his stoneware and porcelain. His work can be found in museums, galleries and private collections all over the world.
Guardian Unlimited |
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John Lennon's 'Imagine Peace' art opens in SoHo
NEW YORK (AP) — When it comes to the Beatles, even doodles are a treasure. John Lennon's doodles and drawings — some erotic — will be on display at a SoHo gallery starting Thursday evening, on what would have been Lennon's 68th birthday.
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Showcase Read your horrorscope
Eerie Horror schedule The fifth annual Eerie Horror Film Festival will be held today, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday in the Warner Theatre, 811 State St., and feature independent horror, science fiction, and suspense films and celebrity guests.
Erie Times-News |
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Gallery features nature photos
When they started to look at the exhibits for the Palm Desert Community Gallery earlier this year, public art coordinator Deborah Schwartz said the committee noticed two artists that seemed to belong together.
The Desert Sun |
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On the Bright Side: American Indians topic of broadcast
The Fenimore Art Museum in Cooperstown will be the site of The Roundtable radio broadcast Friday morning.Each day this week, WAMC/Northeast Public Radio's program has been broadcasting a series featuring current topics about American Indians in New York state from 11 a.m. to noon. The culminating session will be at the Cooperstown museum, and the public is invited to the live broadcast, ...
The Daily Star |
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Behind The Scenes: Her Dark Materials
On the second floor of the Block Museum of Art, tucked away behind a door, there is a small hive of human activity where curator Corinne Granof and her fellow employees operate and maintain all exhibitions.
Daily Northwestern |
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Things to do: Ongoing
• Las Cruces Arts Association Portrait/Figure Drawing Group is meeting at 9 a.m. on the second and fourth Thursday of each month at the Las Cruces Museum of Art, 491 N. Water St. The public is invited. There is a $2 fee for the models. Info: (575) 541-2137.
Las Cruces Sun-News |
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Search the Archives
Rapper Ludacris is headlining Big Show 8. The Big Show is almost here. Coming to CSUN this weekend is the 8th annual Big Show, a would-be festival with all the fixins that should accompany a college level event; music, food and shop.
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Things to do: Friday
• The 12th annual Silver City Weekend at the Galleries will take place Friday through Monday at more than 24 galleries in downtown Silver City. There will be gallery art walks, a wine tasting gala, the phantom studio special event and art auction, theater presentations and a film festival.
Las Cruces Sun-News |
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Lucky Seven: La Viña to host Harvest Wine Fest
Looking to taste some fine wine? The Harvest Wine Festival at La Viña Winery is your answer, taking place from noon to 7 p.m. Saturday and Sunday More than 20 wines will be available for tasting and purchase.
Las Cruces Sun-News |
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