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Community House offers art classes
Artists can express themselves in a new series of classes being offered at The Community House. Artists' Oil and Acrylic Painting: Award winning artist Karen Halpern will provide information about materials, techniques, color theory, composition, shading, and perspective.
Southfield Eccentric |
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Vietnam snaps five golds at photo contest
Vietnamese photographers have won five gold medals at the Trierenberg Super Circuit photo contest held by the International Federation of Photographic Art (FIAP).
Nhân Dân |
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US famous Blues and Jazz artist to perform at Hue Festival
Nhan Dan Online- Internationally known blues and jazz singer CoCo York from the US will give performances, accompanied with renowned Vietnamese saxophonist Tran Manh Tuan in Hue and Ho Chi Minh City from June 3-8.
Nhân Dân |
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Cate Blanchett joins art censorship row in Australia
Police have raided Australia's national gallery as part of an investigation into a photographer's allegedly pornographic images of naked young girls.
Daily Telegraph |
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Landmark ruling as Bass Rock picture debunked
A PAINTING thought to be of the Bass Rock by famous landscape artist Joseph WM Turner has been revealed to in fact depict a landmark off the English coast.
Edinburgh Evening News |
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Queen Mum portrait up for auction
A PORTRAIT of the Queen Mother with her daughters will go under the hammer today alongside a letter she wrote to the artist.
Edinburgh Evening News |
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Tiny gallery to host giant of art scene
A RENOWNED artist is holding a rare exhibition in a tiny seaside art gallery in East Lothian.
Edinburgh Evening News |
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Best Bets
1. You've heard of the Dalai Lama, but what about the Western New York Llama? Explore their world this weekend during the WNY Llama & Fiber Classic. Not only will the llamas vie for prizes, but a Fiber Festival will feature yarn, hats and scarves. Show runs from 10 a. m. to 5 p. m. Saturday and Sunday at the Fairgrounds Livestock Arena, 5600 McKinley Parkway.
The Buffalo News |
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Gas drilling may endanger ancient Utah rock carvings
Along Utah's Nine Mile Canyon lies what some call the longest art gallery in the world -- thousands of prehistoric rock carvings and paintings of bighorn sheep and other wildlife, hunters wielding spears, and warriors engaged in hand-to-hand combat.
The Sarasota Herald-Tribune |
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Tax decision clouds Sarasota Film Society's future
Like the Sarasota Opera, Florida Studio Theatre and other arts organizations, the Sarasota Film Society, owner of Lakewood Ranch Cinemas and Burns Court Cinemas, has been recognized as a not-for-profit arts organization by the Internal Revenue Service, the state and Sarasota County since 1983.
The Sarasota Herald-Tribune |
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Hospital boss finds money for portrait
Central Regional Hospital Director Patsy Christian paid for a painting of herself with $250 intended to benefit patients. Meanwhile, budget cuts have left thousands of mentally ill people on waiting lists for state hospitals.
The News & Observer |
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Spray-Painting Brighter (and More Lawful) Swashes of Graffiti
Steve Powers, a graffiti artist, has just returned to New York after spending nearly six months in Ireland on a Fulbright scholarship. His idea was to create public artwork with the help of teenagers from housing projects in Dublin and Belfast.
New York Times |
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News & Star
From landscape paintings to large installations using fabric and UV light, to insects made out of recycled cans, artist Ann Holmes has produced a huge variety of work in a short space of time.
The News and Star |
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New eatery befriends new Children s Museum: Contributes $50g artwork, masks
DOVER — The Children's Museum of New Hampshire spiced up its capital campaign with a $50,000 donation from Margaritas restaurant.
Foster's Daily Democrat |
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Nightmares of persecution crystallize into sculptures
Michener exhibit is haunting visual diary. Michener exhibit is haunting visual diary.
The Morning Call |
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Barn Gallery opens for 2008 season
OGUNQUIT — The Opening Exhibitions of the Barn Gallery's 2008 season are now on display through Saturday, June 21.
York County Coast Star |
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San Diego schools calendar
Today: Spring Open House and Student Art Show, 6 to 7 p.m., Sandburg Elementary School, 11230 Avenida del Gato. Classrooms will be open for viewing of student work, and the multipurpose room will be filled with student artwork.
San Diego Union-Tribune |
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Ogunquit briefs
OGUNQUIT — The Opening Exhibitions of the Barn Gallery's 2008 season will run through Saturday, June 21.
York County Coast Star |
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Wine and art at Mount Angel Abbey
Enjoy wine and art at the Mount Angel Abbey Festival of Arts & Wine Tasting from 2 to 5 p.m. June 21 at Mount Angel Abbey, One Abbey Drive.
Salem Statesman Journal |
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Festival brings palates, palettes together
Mimi Gregoire Carpenter is known as "The Seashell Lady." A children's book author and illustrator, she's perhaps best known for her book, "What the Sea Left Behind."
York County Coast Star |
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Bangor team helps find body of Vt. student
Using traditional tracking methods and high-tech photography, the Down East Emergency Medicine Institute of Bangor has helped locate the body of a Middlebury College student 105 days after he went missing, DEEMI Director Richard Bowie reported Wednesday.
Bangor Daily News |
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Australian police scour art galleries for 'child porn'
SYDNEY : Police said Thursday they had visited the prestigious National Gallery of Australia in Canberra as part of a search for the works of an art photographer accused of producing child pornography.
Channel NewsAsia |
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ARTS: Historical society offers trip to see Impressionists
The Ridgefield Historical Society is sponsoring a June 19 trip to Old Lyme to tour the new exhibit, “Impressionist Giverny: American Painters in France, 1885-1915.”
Ridgefield Press |
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The Art of Rescue
An art auction will be held to benefit Florida Boxer Rescue.
WTSP - Tampa Bay's 10 News |
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Winners of art exhibition
The Art Exhibition, organised by the Ministry of Culture in association with the Fine Arts Association, is being held at the Casemates Exhibition Galleries. The Minister for Culture, Edwin Reyes officially opened the exhibition and presented the awards yesterday.
Panorama |
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