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Studio Gallery hopes art show can bring young local artists to Waco's attention
By Carl Hoover
Waco Tribune-Herald |
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Gallery gets back to roots
Walking through her art gallery last week in Pawleys Island, Cheryl Newby took in the Lowcountry landscape from the front porch looking out. With the "Down South" art exhibit all set up for its run through June 7, Newby had gathered artworks by five artists, all of whom capture the flavor, "a simple way of life," of this region through brushes and moldings. "It's not so much a location," Newby ...
The Myrtle Beach Sun News |
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More Chicago blues; blues photography
More Chicago blues; blues photography
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette |
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'At First Sight' at Stellers Gallery Annex
Opening
The Florida Times-Union |
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Come along for walk on wrong side of law
Crime & Punishment--Museum is chock full of both
The Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star |
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Henson show charges
Police seize photographs from Bill Henson exhibition and say charges will be brought.
Sydney Morning Herald |
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Marine Corps Museum plans Memorial Day activities for all
Marine Museum has events planned for Memorial Day
The Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star |
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Picassos stolen from Palm Beach art gallery
Thieves in Palm Beach took 6 minutes or less, police say The thieves worked quickly and apparently knew just what they wanted, swiping two Picassos worth almost a half-million dollars but leaving more expensive artwork behind.
Sun-Sentinel |
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Mayfair puts 'Art & Soul' in festival lineup
UPDATED: 00 :23 a.m. EDT, May 23, 2008 THAT'S ENTERTAINMENT!
The Express-Times |
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Online exhibition celebrates Manukau’s history
‘Footprints of Manukau’ is an online exhibition created by Manukau Libraries as part of the Auckland Festival of Photography. The exhibition features a selection of historic photographs from the Manukau Libraries’ collection.
Scoop.co.nz |
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Police expect to lay child art charges
POLICE say they expect to lay charges after seizing more than 20 photographs from a controversial exhibition in Sydney that features images of naked 12- and 13-year-old girls.
Perth Now |
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Nahyan honours students in photography contest
DUBAI — Shaikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahayan, Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research and President of Zayed University, honoured 18 students who won the Noor Ali Rashed Student Documentary Photography Award Competition (Still and Video Photography) at a ceremony held on Wednesday at Zayed University’s Dubai Campus.
Khaleej Times |
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'Reflections' honors legend Ray Charles
STANHOPE -- Grover Kemble has performed his own music in a variety of styles over many years, at some of the biggest night clubs and festivals throughout the world.Kemble and his Sextet will play someone else's music at the Stanhope House on Sunday May 25. The special show, "Reflections of Ray," features a tribute to the great Ray Charles.
The Warren Reporter |
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Gallery 23 features painter, photographer
BLAIRSTOWN -- The windows at Gallery 23 will feature the work of painter Sheila Grodsky and photographer Elaine Smithson as Artists of the Month for May. Grodsky is renowned for her contemporary paintings in acrylic and watercolor.
The Warren Reporter |
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Warren Haynes returns
Not long ago, catching a cool summer concert meant hearing one or two bands at a local amphitheater. These days, music fans can kick back at multiday festivals in dramatic outdoor settings that feature midday-till-dawn performances by dozens of acts.
Asheville Citizen-Times |
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Entertainment Calendar
In honor of Memorial Day, the Hackettstown Historical Society Museum, will feature a display of Revolutionary, Civil and World War artifacts, uniforms, information and images, now through the end of May, to commemorate the contributions of Hackettstown and its citizens, located at 106 Church St., next to the Hackettstown Library.
The Warren Reporter |
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Artists, clowns, music and auctions at Cirque du MPAC
From soccer to swing dance, there is a movement afoot to house athletes and performance artists under the same roof in Weaverville.
Asheville Citizen-Times |
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May 23, 2008
It’s as if Brigadoon were advertising. The little village that some consider the pearl in Barnstable’s oyster will draw back its curtain of fog May 24 and 25 to welcome all comers to SeaCotuit, a maritime festival highlighting local history and art.
The Barnstable Patriot |
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Acclaimed musicians to perform at festival
What do internationally-acclaimed musicians from Brazil, Spain, Morocco, Mexico, Portugal, Canada, New York City, and Carpentersville, New Jersey have in common?
The Warren Reporter |
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Decapitated ant statue to get its head back
Artist Nathan Walker plans to reattach the insect head to his sculpture this weekend.
New Hampshire Union Leader |
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Gullah celebration: 22nd festival returns to Beaufort
Growing up in Beaufort, Scott Gibbs was taught to be proud of his Gullah heritage, but somewhere along the line, that message changed. As the production coordinator for Beaufort's Gullah Festival, Gibbs and the festival have played an integral role in promoting and preserving Gullah culture.
The Beaufort Gazette |
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Hue Festival 2008 ticket fee announced
VietNamNet Bridge - Hue Festival Center on May 19 released the ticket prices for art programs of Hue Festival 2008 opening on June 3. In particular, tickets for the opening program will be VND150,000 for domestic tourists and $15 USD for foreign tourists.
Vietnam Net |
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Pieced together
Interesting that of all the annual editions of Dazibao's Carte Grise series yet - a series that turns the curatorial power over to invited artists, who are free to do what they want in the gallery space at 4001 Berri - experimental Winnipeg filmmaker Guy Maddin is the only one to have curated himself.
Hour.ca |
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Picks of the week
Friday, May 23, through Sunday, May 25 Sixth Annual Bluegrass and Country Music Hoedown in Santee . Presented by Lone Star Barbecue and Mercantile, 11 bands will play this free festival, including Carolina Ramblers and The Front Porch Pickers . Bring your lawn chairs. (803) 854-2000 Friday, May 23 6:30 p.m.: Sons of Young at New Brookland Tavern. Sons of Young, a band built on fiery ...
The State |
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More communities for 2008 Tobago Heritage Festival
Fourteen communities will participate in the 2008 Tobago Heritage Festival. The communities which have been added to this year's celebration are Mt St George, Whim, Northside Combined and Canaan, Bon Accord, Crown Point.
Trinidad Express |
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