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EAST HAMPTON, N.Y. - Wine, cheese - and police? An East Hampton art gallery owner was led away in handcuffs Saturday after she refused to stop serving drinks at an opening bash for a celebrity photo exhibit.
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Anti-smoking art contest evokes good response
DUBAI - The first anti-smoking creative competition launched in the country by the Ministry of Health (MoH) and Novartis Consumer Health (NCH) has evoked good response.
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Nazi-Stolen Art on Display in Connecticut
Greenwich exhibition chronicles how art dealer died fleeing the Nazis.
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Group of Seven paintings considered gems of auction
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Birding Festival educates, increases awareness
Austin Audubon celebrated its fifth-annual Oak Savanna Birding Festival May 16-18. According to chapter president Pete Mattson, the goals were two-fold: to increase interest in birds among Austin fifth-grade classes and to create public awareness in the sport and joy of bird watching.
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NY gallery owner arrested
The 67-year-old gallery owner was arrested for serving liquor without a license.
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N.Y. gallery owner cited for illegal party
The owner of an East Hampton, N.Y., art gallery was removed screaming from an exhibit opening by police, who said she didn't have the right permits. The police out here have nothing to do, so they come bother our galleries, Ruth Kalb, 67, told the New York Post. They came in here with all their muscles. They needed someone to fight.The police who escorted the screaming Kalb out of the opening ...
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Tom Thomson painting sells for almost $2M
The Tom Thomson painting "Pine Trees at Sunset" has sold at auction in Toronto for nearly $2 million, a record for the artist and double its expected selling price.
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Cannes Film Festival Closes
The French film The Class takes top honor and Clint Eastwood's Changeling stands out in a mostly disappointing year
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Tom Thomson painting considered gem of auction
A Sotheby's auction that is being described as an important survey of Canadian art history will take place today in Toronto, featuring works by Canadian icons such as Tom Thomson.
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Call for reward in Bill Reid theft
The RCMP is expected to release more information this morning on the theft of twelve Bill Reid pieces from UBC's Museum of Anthropology. The famed artist's widow, Martine, is now insisting a reward be ...
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New York gallery owner arrested for serving drinks
Wine, cheese - and police? An East Hampton art gallery owner was led away in handcuffs Saturday after she refused to stop serving drinks at an opening bash for a celebrity photo exhibit. As about 200 startled guests looked on, Ruth Kalb - generally known as Ruth Vered, after her gallery's name - was arrested on a charge of selling alcohol without a liquor license. "I told them I've been doing ...
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New York Gallery Owner Arrested for Serving Drinks
An East Hampton art gallery owner was led away in handcuffs Saturday after she refused to stop serving drinks at an opening bash for a celebrity photo exhibit.
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2 Picassos stolen from Fla. gallery
PALM BEACH, Fla., May 26 (UPI) -- Two paintings by famed artist Pablo Picasso, with a combined worth of about $450,000, have been snatched from a Florida art gallery, police said.
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N.Y. gallery owner cited for illegal party
EAST HAMPTON, N.Y., May 26 (UPI) -- The owner of an East Hampton, N.Y., art gallery was removed screaming from an exhibit opening by police, who said she didn't have the right permits.
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Art Camp offers youth a creative experience
The Artist Guild of Lamar County's Summer Fun Art Camp provides children 7 to 14 a creative experience in a relaxed atmosphere. Early summer camp is held in June, while late summer camp takes place in July and August at Plaza Art Gallery.
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New York gallery owner arrested for serving drinks
Wine, cheese - and police?
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Police arrest owner of posh Long Island art gallery after she refuses to stop serving alcohol
EAST HAMPTON, N.Y. - Wine, cheese — and police? An East Hampton art gallery owner was led away in handcuffs Saturday after she refused to stop serving drinks at an opening bash for a celebrity photo exhibit.
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New York gallery owner arrested for serving drinks
By The Associated Press EAST HAMPTON, N.Y. (AP) -- Wine, cheese _ and police?
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Andrew Wyeth granddaughter gives one-of-a-kind museum tours
It's clear this isn't the typical tour of a museum with major works of art when the guide sidles up to a painting and begins: "I'll never forget it. We're having cheeseburgers across the street at Hank's and he's telling me about this one."
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Mutasa brothers to hold joint exhibition
THE Mutasa brothers — Chenjerai and Mambakwedza — will next month mount a joint mixed media exhibition at the National Gallery of Zimbabwe in Harare.
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KC art student drowns in rural Kansas pond
A 20-year-old student from the Kansas City Art Institute drowned Sunday in a rural pond just east of the Leavenworth County town of Easton in northeast Kansas. Santez D. Walker of Memphis, Tenn., was on a camping trip with friends. Leavenworth County sheriff's officials say Walker drowned while trying to swim to the bottom of the pond. Walker is believed to have gotten trapped in a thick bed ...
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Museum evaluates collection, plans for future
The Red Deer Museum and Art Gallery is leaping into the 21st century with gusto, evaluating and digitizing its collection, modernizing its space and revamping its website.
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Grim pickings at Cannes
THE annual film festival yielded a few notable successes from a host of sullen themes.
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More scrutiny on 'child porn' artist
POLICE are now investigating photos of naked children held by the National Gallery of Victoria as the controversy over photographer Bill Henson widens.
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