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YWCA opens Art & Soul
Suzanne Lambert's vivid, splashy abstract paintings are paired with Ann Zeff's lyrical, figurative stone sculptures in the exhibition Art & Soul.
The Cincinnati Enquirer |
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Asia's Fashion Jewellery & Accessories Fair - June Kicked Off Yesterday
Asia's Fashion Jewellery & Accessories Fair - June opened yesterday and runs until 22 June in Halls 3, 5, 6 and 7 of AsiaWorld-Expo, occupying 22,000 square metres of exhibition space.
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Madison County offers weekend events aplenty
Several weekend events offer Madison County residents and others a chance to get outside and play. Ö At the Stone Quarry Hill Art Park near Cazenovia, kites will fill the skies Saturday and Sunday during the Art in the Sky Kite Festival.
The Post-Standard |
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Datebook
Take a look at what's happening locally — from festivals to music and stage performances to comedy to art exhibits.
The Courier News |
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Still fresh after 40 years
Graham Nash didn't look like a man in the midst of a 10-day fast when he sang a duet of "Teach Your Children" with American Idol contestant Brooke White May 21 on the top-rated television show.
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Dada? Nada. Despite name change, art show bigger, weirder than ever
Last year, Dada Motel created a community of Reno artists in a huge, eclectic (and sometimes very random) show in the El Cortez Hotel.
Reno Gazette-Journal |
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Arts in brief: Vagabond trailer exhibit opens June 20 at CREHST
An exhibition of tiny Vagabond trailers opens June 20 at the CREHST museum in Richland.
Tri-City Herald |
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Project preserves piece of N.B. history
The New Brunswick Internment Camp Museum is the only one of its kind in Canada, and it's the result of a school project 15 years ago.
Daily Gleaner |
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Joliet festival puts fun into fine art
Move over stuffy art galleries. The second Joliet Fine Art Festival offers a variety of creative expression for the artist, art lover and individuals who think they don't like or can't make art.
The Herald News |
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Crafty art buyer has last laugh
AMSTERDAM, Netherlands -- The auction house thought the portrait was a 17th century Rembrandt knockoff, and valued it at just $3,100. But the British buyer who paid about 1,500 times more than that apparently knew what he was doing.
Chicago Sun-Times |
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Arts panel considers revisions for King Memorial
WASHINGTON---- Artists working on a Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial submitted changes Thursday to address concerns that a proposed rendering made him look confrontational and like a socialist leader.
Chicago Sun-Times |
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Summer schooling offered in art, design
With all the attention paid to the Art Institute of Chicago, the Museum of Contemporary Art and hundreds of galleries in town, Chicago's university museums sometimes get short shrift. (I know what you're thinking. Guilty as charged.)
Chicago Sun-Times |
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Exhibit features artists' visions of the cross
To Christians through the ages, the cross served as a powerful symbol of faith.
The Wheaton Sun |
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Students' art work on show at exhibition
STUDENTS from the MSc in Art Therapy from Queen Margaret University are to hold an exhibition of their creative work.
Edinburgh Evening News |
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Mural-aculous street work
If a picture's worth a single life, painting pavement in the hot sun's a puny price to pay for McKenzie Wiggers and 98 of her Grade 6 classmates.
Calgary Sun |
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21c wants you to put on PJs – and party
Don't plan on catching many Z's at the International Contemporary Art Foundation's Third Annual Pajama Party on Saturday at 21c Museum Hotel. "The intimacy of the event is what makes it special," said Steve Wilson, who founded 21c with his wife, Laura Lee Brown. "And what better place to have a pajama party than in a hotel? Everyone can have a great time and walk upstairs to bed."
Louisville Courier-Journal |
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Fostering creativity
EUREKA -- Humboldt State University's Studio School is currently presenting an exhibit of artwork from students between ages 4 to 12 in the Youth Gallery at the Morris Graves Museum of Art, 636 F St.
Eureka Times-Standard |
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Sand sculptors being sought
MANILA -- Grab your shovels and head for the Manila Dunes Recreation Area for the Friends of the Dunes' 13th annual Sand Sculpture Festival, to be held June 29 from 9 a.
Eureka Times-Standard |
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Art's Alive revived in OC
OCEAN CITY -- With summer officially just days away, residents and visitors are invited to one of the resort's bayside sanctuaries to enjoy the Art's Alive festival.
The Daily Times |
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Uganda: Freedom of Expression At Street Art Festival
IT started last year and today, the second Kampala Street Art festival has found a place in the heart of many townsfolk. This is not only because of the new lease on life this festival has lent to arts appreciation, but also for its ability to explore more creative ways of showing art.
AllAfrica.com |
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Uganda: First Bayimba International Festival On
FOR Ugandans with so much self-praise about being musical and possessing natural rhythm, it has been a shame that we have not had many international music festivals. Only the Kwetu Festival, that takes place every four years, was worth mention.
AllAfrica.com |
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Kinetic 'Realisms' of social, political themes
Once again, the Hirshhorn Museum's second floor has been turned into a cluster of movie theaters for "The Cinema Effect," the two-part exhibition devoted to films and videos created by visual artists.
The Washington Times |
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Around Town
ARTSPorfirio Solorzano exhibit: 6 p.m., Shelton State Community College, 9500 Old Greensboro Road. Opening reception for exhibit of photography by Porfirio Solorzano. Presented by the Shelton State Art Department. Free admission. Call 205-391-2277.
The Tuscaloosa News |
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Gordon ready for 7th annual music fest
GORDON — The seventh annual Gordon Community Music and Arts Festival at Gordon Community Park begins at noon Saturday with eight live musical acts for the main stage.
The Pottsville Republican & Herald |
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Philadelphia Insurance Triathlon
When: Sunday, 7 a.m. Where: Fairmount Park, on the banks of (and in) the Schuylkill between the Art Museum and Falls Bridge.
The Philadelphia Inquirer |
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