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Hauser Gallery plans re-opening
His path to becoming an artist drew him to the Oregon coast, where he has spent a lifetime creating art. Gary Hauser, 72, has owned Hauser Gallery for 35 years. The gallery, which closed while Hauser waged a two-year battle with cancer, is now open.
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Bead artist plans workshop
“The Bead Goes On” will welcome artist and sculptor Jan MacKay for a two-day workshop on the process of Pointillism in Wax, also known as Huichol Wax and Bead Art.
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Fall Auctions Still Getting Paddled
Roy Lichtenstein's Half Face With Collar, depicting a businessman tugging at his shirt, was an apropos cover image for the catalogue to Sotheby's contemporary art sale. The Upper East Side auction house was packed last night, but the tumult in ...
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Openings
Although it’s not a traditional art opening, the Bemis Auction is Omaha’s art event of the year. The 10th annual event also marks the arrival of head curator Hesse McGraw, whose eye for installation will dazzle even the experienced Bemis Auction-goer.
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Minefield of the Mind
Art shows typically reel the viewer into new ideas and insights, but the art usually stays on the wall and out of our lives. Artists Corrie Van Sice and Susan White want to utilize the practice with an alternative approach — art functioning as a solution to everyday problems.
The Reader |
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Colorful and Contemporary
Colin C. Smith’s artwork is big, bold and hip. These paintings may look like they’ve been created with the help of technology, but Smith goes old school with his work.
The Reader |
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BHS band competes for concert by country artist
A national country music artist could just be a few clicks away from coming to the city of Belen. The Belen High School Intensity Band is competing with four area marching bands in an online contest to win a free concert that would be used as a fundraiser for the winning school's band.
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'Green' Art Museum to Open in Buffalo, NY
Expected to be first in New York State
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Get A Photorealistic Life-size Head Sculpture For $2,000
The aptly named ThatsMyFace will take two photos of you head - one frontal and one profile, and a couple of hours late will have a full 3D model of your head. They'll show you all kinds of fun stuff, like what you'll look like at 60 or if you were a different race. They'll also give you an "attractiveness rating" (I see Facebook App potential here). But by far the coolest part of the service ...
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Edinburgh shows span Richter, reveal Caravaggio
EDINBURGH, Nov 12 (Reuters) - A major exhibition of the works of Germany's Gerhard Richter, regarded as one of the most influential living artists, has opened in Edinburgh, providing a dramatic overview of his art over the past 45 years.
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Polar bears in a warming world
A new book of photography documents the connection between the polar bear, the environment and humans who live near the Arctic.
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Czech EMS seeks to conquer Western Europe
At a press conference organized by the Czech and Moravian Electrical and Electronic Association at the Electronica exhibition this week in Munich, Radek Svec, shareholder of EMS provider Wendell Electronics, a.s. (Lanskroun, Czech Republic), woke up the audience with an offensive, and even provocative, view. Time has come to conquer Western Europe and replace traditional local EMS companies. ...
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On the fridge
The Isla Center for the Arts at the University of Guam presents its third annual Silent Art Auction today.
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Tilda Swinton to head Berlin Film Festival jury
BERLIN (AFP) - Oscar-winning Scottish actress Tilda Swinton will lead the international jury at the 59th Berlin Film Festival February 5-15, organisers said Wednesday.
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Month of photography
Budapest's contemporary VAM Design Center offers two very different exhibitions in November, the framework of the Month of Photography, 2008.
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Grants cash for museum
THE Museum of Barnstaple and North Devon has today (November 12) received a grant of almost £8,000 for an exciting new project.
North Devon Gazette & Advertiser |
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Row over Little Mermaid move
COPENHAGEN. Plans to send Copenhagen’s iconic waterfront sculpture, The Little Mermaid, to China are causing a political row in Denmark.
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Pat Munro, longtime United Way director, Kearney cheerleader, dies at 72
KEARNEY - There will be a strange quiet at Husker football and Loper basketball games. At chamber of commerce ribbon cuttings. At the Museum of Nebraska Art and at the Gamma Phi Beta house.
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Tilda Swinton to head Berlin Film Festival jury
Oscar-winning Scottish actress Tilda Swinton will lead the international jury at the 59th Berlin Film Festival February 5-15, organisers said Wednesday.
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Local businesses featured at Blairstown Winter Festival
The Blairstown Business Association, a council of the Warren County Regional Chamber of Commerce, is holding its annual Winter Festival 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 15 at the North Warren High School gymnasium on Lambert Road in Blairstown....
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PIX Digital Imaging Contest Fourteen Winner's Gallery
PDN proudly presents the winners of the 14th annual PIX Digital Imaging Contest. The following gallery recognizes the outstanding creative work of these photographers and the teams with whom they work, including retouchers, digital technicians and CGI artists.
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Fourth graders play curator at Miami museums
Tucker Lindley may only be 9 years old, but he is already developing an appreciation for fine antiques.
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Whats new (pussycat)
Jo Campbell reviews new work by Jason Greig and Tara Douglas and an obliquely titled group exhibition at the Temple Gallery. As a long-time fan of Jason Greig's dark aesthetic and technical prowess, it is wonderful to see works in such a wide range of media and prices.
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Arty facts
A look at what's happening in the world of art. A major Te Papa exhibition celebrating the centenary of painter Rita Angus' birth opens in the Dunedin Public Art Gallery tomorrow.
Otago Daily Times |
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Foodoir Photography: Roast Beef & Cheddar from Little Deli
Paxsimius/Flickr The roast beef and cheddar sandwich from Little Deli features thinly sliced roast beef piled high, aged Boar’s Head Vermont cheddar, a homemade horseradish sauce, onions, tomatoes, lettuce, Parmesan cheese, the homemade tapenade, and mayo on a toasted kaiser. Hungry to share your most provocative Austin food photos? Send them here. Make sure to include your name, ...
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