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Youth Arts Artist of the Month, Alanna Kindler - Times Union

noreply@blogger.com (All About Arts) — Tue, 14 Sep 2010 05:00:00 +0000

Youth Arts Artist of the Month, Alanna Kindler - Times Union
her artwork will be used as the Times Union Youth Arts Facebook Page profile picture at http://www.facebook.com/timesunionyoutharts. Alanna's work was selected by the judge, College of Saint Rose painting and drawing

Yale and University of Singapore to Jointly Open Liberal-Arts College in Asia - Nymag.com
Following somewhat in the footsteps of NYU, which expanded its global footprint greatly two years ago when it opened a branch in Abu Dhabi , Yale University has also set it sights on the East. On Friday night

A Long Parade of Cultures Leaves a Rich Trail in the Art of Sumatra - New York Times

noreply@blogger.com (All About Arts) — Sat, 14 Aug 2010 09:00:00 +0000

A Long Parade of Cultures Leaves a Rich Trail in the Art of Sumatra - New York Times
SINGAPORE — The Buraq is said to have transported the Prophet Muhammad on his over-night journey from Mecca to Jerusalem and back. It is described as having a white body half-mule and half-donkey, the wings

The Promise Land? Will Portugal Arte 10 Become a Fixture on the Art World Calendar? - Huffingtonpost.com
Last week marked the opening of yet another major "bi-annual" exhibition. While its organizers are reluctant to call it a biennial, Portugal Arte 10 is Lisbon's attempt to snag a place in the art world's summer calendar

Seasoned Collector: Vaquero Heritage Days; Sale in Saratoga; Arts and Crafts Weekend - San Jose Mercury News

noreply@blogger.com (All About Arts) — Sat, 14 Aug 2010 09:00:00 +0000

Seasoned Collector: Vaquero Heritage Days; Sale in Saratoga; Arts and Crafts Weekend - San Jose Mercury News
The early history of our glorious state will be reborn when the first Vaquero Heritage Days occur Friday and next Saturday on the grounds of historic Mission San Juan Bautista. This is a noteworthy event

HBO Archives to Celebrate 75th Anniversary of Documentary Series - Art Daily
Walter Winchell, Courtesy of Museum of Modern Art, New York. Film Stills Archive. NEW YORK, NY.- HBO Archives®, the National Gallery of Art, The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) and Turner Classic Movies (TCM) are joining

Holocaust Documentary Will Retain R Rating - New York Times
The R rating for the Holocaust documentary “A Film Unfinished” will stand, an appeals board ruled on Thursday, despite arguments by the picture’s director and distributor that young people would

Chevron Says Documentary Footage Shows ‘Corruption and Fraud’ in Case Against It - New York Times Blogs
Juan Diego Pérez/Entendre Films A scene from the documentary “Crude” directed by Joe Berlinger. In July, a U.S. appeals court ruled that Mr. Berlinger would have to provide the oil company with some of

Art Directors Club Announces 2010 ADC Hall of Fame Laureates - SHOOT Online

noreply@blogger.com (All About Arts) — Fri, 06 Aug 2010 17:00:00 +0000

Art Directors Club Announces 2010 ADC Hall of Fame Laureates - SHOOT Online
NEW YORK , August 03, 2010 | SHOOT Publicity Wire | --- The Art Directors Club (www.adcglobal.org) , the premier organization for creatives in integrated media and the first global creative collective of its

ZMGD.PK, EMN, CRWEWallstreet.com Stock Report on Zamage Digital Art Imaging, Eastman Chemical July - TMCnet
Zamage Digital Art Imaging, Inc.'s (Pinksheets:ZMGD), subsidiary EverdowCRM Inc., recently announced that the company has published the company financials. EverdowCRM Inc. announced that the company has

Atlantic editor: liberal-arts "research" = toddler artwork - Boston Globe
In a much-linked-to piece about the merits of academic tenure--she's against--Megan McArdle, the business and economics editor of the Atlantic, recently expressed something less than high regard for the scholarship

Hungarian art restitution case puts focus on disputed policies across former Soviet - Washington Examiner
BUDAPEST, HUNGARY — A tug-of-war in the United States over who owns a huge art trove seized by Hungary's Nazi henchmen is the most prominent example of disputed restitution policies in formerly communist eastern Europe

Fort Worth artist Richard Baratz is the man behind the faces at Sardi's on ... - Dallas Morning News

noreply@blogger.com (All About Arts) — Sat, 12 Jun 2010 17:00:00 +0000

Fort Worth artist Richard Baratz is the man behind the faces at Sardi's on ... - Dallas Morning News

Dallas Morning News

Fort Worth artist Richard Baratz is the man behind the faces at Sardi's on ...
Dallas Morning News
A contest ensued, and Baratz won a finalist spot and the assignment of drawing Bette Midler. "I pictured her onstage with her mouth open, sweating, ...

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Art Meets "Survivor" on Reality Television - San Francisco Chronicle (blog)

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Art Meets "Survivor" on Reality Television
San Francisco Chronicle (blog)
They then were pit against each other through a series of artistic "challenges" -- ie, they were given an assignment and had to come up with an artwork in ...
'Work of Art: The Next Great Artist' worksMedia Life Magazine
Artist as reality starMinneapolis Star Tribune

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The Weekly Wrap: June 5 - June 11 - Sherdog.com

The Weekly Wrap: June 5 - June 11
Sherdog.com
UFC veteran and British Columbia native Bill Mahood will get a judging assignment in the main event, alongside veterans Nelson “Doc” Hamilton and Sal ...

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Introducing the 'Wholesome' Liddell - Sherdog.com

Introducing the 'Wholesome' Liddell
Sherdog.com
Instead, Liddell took an assignment with ABC's “Dancing with the Stars” last fall and shed an initial 20 pounds in a $10000 bet with White. ...

Nation's Only Outdoor Dusk 'til Dawn Arts Festival - ParamusPost.com

noreply@blogger.com (All About Arts) — Sat, 12 Jun 2010 17:00:00 +0000

Nation's Only Outdoor Dusk 'til Dawn Arts Festival - ParamusPost.com

Nation's Only Outdoor Dusk 'til Dawn Arts Festival
ParamusPost.com
... California will host, for the second time on Santa Monica State Beach, the nation's only dusk 'til dawn biennial outdoor arts festival, known as Glow. ...

The dark arts of our restaurants: How they trick diners into paying more - Daily Mail

noreply@blogger.com (All About Arts) — Fri, 04 Jun 2010 17:00:00 +0000

The dark arts of our restaurants: How they trick diners into paying more - Daily Mail

Daily Mail

The dark arts of our restaurants: How they trick diners into paying more
Daily Mail
Cash tips must legally be passed on to staff. And don't forget the service charge is optional. Restaurants' latest attempt to make money out of tap water is ...

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Lack of equipment spoils arts auditions - Grocott's Mail Online

noreply@blogger.com (All About Arts) — Fri, 04 Jun 2010 17:00:00 +0000

Lack of equipment spoils arts auditions - Grocott's Mail Online

Grocott's Mail Online

Lack of equipment spoils arts auditions
Grocott's Mail Online
Some musicians complained that there was no proper sound equipment to enable live bands to play their instruments during the auditions. ...

Fresh Adventures With Balanchine, and Jazzy Footwork With Rodgers - New York Times

New York Times

Fresh Adventures With Balanchine, and Jazzy Footwork With Rodgers
New York Times
The latest on the arts, coverage of live events, critical reviews, multimedia extravaganzas and much more. Join the discussion. ...

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KU's Perkins responds to blackmail allegations - Kansas City Star

Kansas City Star

KU's Perkins responds to blackmail allegations
Kansas City Star
The alleged blackmail centers around a free loan to Perkins of $15000-$35000 in exercise equipment from the now-defunct Lenexa-based Medical Outfitters from ...

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Tom Kaiden named to head Cultural Alliance - Philadelphia Daily News

noreply@blogger.com (All About Arts) — Fri, 04 Jun 2010 17:00:00 +0000

Tom Kaiden named to head Cultural Alliance - Philadelphia Daily News
It's an advocacy organization and a membership organization, and it serves many institutions of different shapes and sizes and the arts community as a whole." Over the last decade, organizational membership in the alliance has almost doubled.

Liberal Arts to choose new dean - Exponent
With the University’s new financial year beginning on July 1, the College of Liberal Arts is nearing its formal announcement for the new dean of the college. Though the search committee is under strict instructions to reveal nothing of its findings

How NYC May Be Revolutionizing the Way Kids Eat - AlterNet
In addition to empowering kids to cook and have a healthier relationship with food, these programs will also allow us to show kids how the culinary arts can be a positive career path, which is one of the major goals of our Yum-o! organization."

Gay movies to watch this fall part I: Oy Vey! My Son is - Examiner
This Mambo Italiano -meets- My Big Fat Greek Weeding film is worth checking out; If not for the thinning-yet-important plot, then for the fantastic cast. Oy Vey! My Son is Gay! stars Lainie Kazan (Shirley Hirsch) and Saul Rubinek (Martin Hirsch) as

High school principal receives honor - Palladium-Item

noreply@blogger.com (All About Arts) — Fri, 04 Jun 2010 17:00:00 +0000

High school principal receives honor - Palladium-Item

High school principal receives honor
Palladium-Item
She was also instrumental in the creation of a Fine Arts lab. Chavis also implemented Project Lead the Way at the school by applying for three grants and ...

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From football to Soweto culture - Artslink.co.za News (press release)

Artslink.co.za News (press release)

From football to Soweto culture
Artslink.co.za News (press release)
The cross-over dance and theatre company ISH based in Amsterdam is working with young people from the Phaphama Miracle Arts Lab on dazzling productions with ...

Museum and Gallery Listings - New York Times

noreply@blogger.com (All About Arts) — Fri, 28 May 2010 01:00:00 +0000

Museum and Gallery Listings - New York Times

Montauk Star

Museum and Gallery Listings
New York Times
The latest on the arts, coverage of live events, critical reviews, multimedia extravaganzas and much more. Join the discussion. Museums and galleries are in ...
Art calendarToledo Blade
Of cathartic emancipationCalcutta Telegraph
Valley Art Students Show What They're Made OfValley Star
The Spokesman Review -Toronto Star
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Take Me Out to the Big Show in Queens - New York Times

New York Times

Take Me Out to the Big Show in Queens
New York Times
The latest on the arts, coverage of live events, critical reviews, multimedia extravaganzas and much more. Join the discussion. ...

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Whitney to Break Ground on New Downtown Building in 2011 - Art Daily

New York Times (blog)

Whitney to Break Ground on New Downtown Building in 2011
Art Daily
In an historic decision for the Whitney Museum of American Art, the Board of Trustees has voted unanimously to break ground on a new museum building in ...
Whitney Announces Plans To Open Downtown BuildingGothamist
New Program For All Vets On Memorial Day WeekendWestern Queens Gazette
New York City Cultural Arts - The Art of Picasso, New York City Meets the Car ...City Guide Magazine
NY1
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UCLA Live director David Sefton resigns - Los Angeles Times

UCLA Live director David Sefton resigns
Los Angeles Times
He said Thursday that he quit in response to "a major rethinking and restructuring" of the program that his bosses at UCLA's School of the Arts and ...

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Vacaville school cuts still too deep - Vacaville Reporter

noreply@blogger.com (All About Arts) — Thu, 20 May 2010 13:00:00 +0000

Vacaville school cuts still too deep - Vacaville Reporter
and computer lab positions are being eliminated next year because of a lack of funding. I have been the math and language arts enrichment teacher at Padan Elementary School in the computer lab for the past nine years. In that time, I have instructed

Warner Theatre Center Students present ‘Little Shop - Register Citizen
TORRINGTON — The Warner Theatre Center for Arts Education’s performance lab students will present Little Shop of Horrors from May 21 to 23 in the Warner’s Nancy Marine Studio Theatre. Directed by Education Director Isabel Carrington with

Community Arts: UCR, MSJC plan shows - North County Times
The concert starts at 8 p.m. Friday inside the UC Riverside, Performance Lab, ARTS 166, 900 University Ave., Riverside. Tickets are $10 for general admission, $8 for students and seniors, and $6 for children. At 8 p.m. Saturday, the Chamber Singers

Hillsdale College Launches Charter School Initiative - Earthtimes

noreply@blogger.com (All About Arts) — Thu, 20 May 2010 13:00:00 +0000

Hillsdale College Launches Charter School Initiative - Earthtimes
"Reform of American public education, to be successful and good, must be built on a foundation of classical liberal arts learning," said Phil Kilgore , Director of Hillsdale College 's Barney Charter School Initiative. This is the kind of learning

May 20 Arts and Entertainment Calendar - News Enterprise
THE MUSIC AND ARTS CENTER OF CULTURAL LEARNING presents the Youth Orchestra in concert with Allegro Dance Theatre and guest vocal student Nicole Dellarocco, 6 p.m., Historic State Theater Complex. Free. POC: Victor D. Collins, 234-0007 or

Think Visually: Regional invitational in Albany; 'PQ - Times Union

noreply@blogger.com (All About Arts) — Thu, 20 May 2010 13:00:00 +0000

Think Visually: Regional invitational in Albany; 'PQ - Times Union
Assembled from blocks of paper, his collages are filled with tools -- saws, tillers and tractors among them -- in idealistic scenes oozing notions of self-reliance, honest work and simplicity. The frames exude masculinity, focusing on discipline and

Everhart Museum pays homage to ancient nomads of the - Scranton Times-Tribune
The beliefs, practices and rituals of the eastern steppes peoples continue to fascinate modern day museum visitors, whom officials said should get a thrill out of an exhibit that opens at the Everhart Museum on Friday. About 80 ornaments, tools

IBM Chairman, President and Chief Exeuctive Officer Samuel J - Genetic Engineering News
IBM (NYSE: IBM ) today announced that Samuel J. Palmisano, IBM chairman, president and chief executive officer, has been elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, one of the world’s most prestigious honorary societies and a center for

'Tis the season for art - Danbury News Times

noreply@blogger.com (All About Arts) — Tue, 04 May 2010 13:00:00 +0000

'Tis the season for art - Danbury News Times

'Tis the season for art
Danbury News Times
In the end, outdoor art has had a relatively long history in New England, and is connected with commerce, too. As Curt noted, signs for shops and businesses ...

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Summer camps - Daytona Beach News-Journal

Summer camps
Daytona Beach News-Journal
Water play, outdoor activities, literacy program, theme weeks. Costs vary, breakfast, lunch and snack included at Daytona Beach location. 386-255-4568, ext. ...

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Winchester's Hat Fair fun to be even better - Daily Echo

Winchester's Hat Fair fun to be even better
Daily Echo
... Hat Fair 2010 presents innovative outdoor performances, exciting small-scale shows and an engaging programme of community arts and education, ...

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Bridge song artist Susan Philipsz on Turner prize list - BBC News

BBC News

Bridge song artist Susan Philipsz on Turner prize list
BBC News
She was commissioned by the Glasgow International Festival, which ended on Monday, to produce a "site-specific outdoor sound work on the banks of the River ...

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Harlem School of the Arts Saved by Donations - Gothamist.com

noreply@blogger.com (All About Arts) — Tue, 27 Apr 2010 01:00:00 +0000

Harlem School of the Arts Saved by Donations - Gothamist.com
The Harlem School of the Arts, which closed earlier this month because of a $500,000 deficit, will reopen thanks to $1 million in donations. Mayor Bloomberg announced that he would reopen the school this Saturday. “Arts are an important part of

Mary J. Blige helps save Harlem School of the Arts with - New York Daily News
Mary J. Blige has promised to keep the cash flowing so the Harlem School of the Arts can remain open. Smith for News The beloved Harlem School of the Arts will re-open this weekend after a fiscal crisis forced its closure 3 weeks ago. A beloved

Harlem School Of The Arts Holds Classes Once Again - NY1
Students are taking weekend classes at the Harlem School of the Arts, after the institution received $1 million in donations to reopen. The weekend and after-school arts education programs were taken away three weeks ago, when the school ran out of

Broward arts teachers asked to take half pay - Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel

noreply@blogger.com (All About Arts) — Tue, 27 Apr 2010 01:00:00 +0000

Broward arts teachers asked to take half pay - Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel
Principals at dozens of Broward County public schools have given librarians and teachers of art, music and physical education a choice: Take a pay cut of almost 50 percent, or take your chances waiting for a job to open up at another school. "I've

Martial Arts Could Help Stop Broken Hips - WSB-TV Atlanta
Martial arts training could help people with osteoporosis fall more safely, according to a small study. Brenda Groen worked with six healthy people. "For obvious safety reasons, this could not be directly assessed using persons with osteoporosis

3 Steps to Exploring the Sport of Mixed Martial Arts - Associated Content
personalities throughout, one thing is for sure: MMA is no fad and its growth, through organizations like the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), has no end in sight. However, not everyone has jumped on the bandwagon. Perhaps you've seen the sport

PHOTO CALL: Nunziata Brothers' Pelham to Park at - Playbill
According to director Richard Jay-Alexander, "It's their story of how they happen to fall in love with the performing arts that is the crux of this show: From Pelham to Park Avenue. You won't believe it. I've heard a lot in my day, but this is one

Developer of Syndicate Revival Confirmed - Shacknews

noreply@blogger.com (All About Arts) — Sun, 18 Apr 2010 21:00:00 +0000

Developer of Syndicate Revival Confirmed - Shacknews
Three separate documents--a license agreement, copyright mortgage and assignment, and sidecar short form assignment and assumption agreement--show Electronic Arts and Starbreeze partnering under the "Syndicate" copyright as of June 19, 2009.

TGI Sunday - Honolulu Advertiser

noreply@blogger.com (All About Arts) — Sun, 18 Apr 2010 21:00:00 +0000

TGI Sunday - Honolulu Advertiser
2 p.m.; UH-Mānoa, Earle Ernst Lab Theatre; $15*; 956-7655, www.hawaii.edu/kennedy . "DUETS: EXPLORING DANCE THROUGH MODERN, CULTURAL AND CULTURAL TRADITIONS," everything from Balinese to ballet; 4 p.m.; Honolulu Academy of Arts, Doris Duke

Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival rocks amid - Riverside Press Enterprise
Story continues below Rodrigo Peña / Special to The Press-Enterprise Andres Vasquez, 21, of San Diego, cools off at the Do Lab during the Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival in Indio on Saturday. Sisters Kylie and Sophie Lane of Los Angeles are

Post a Comment - Hattiesburg American
Also appearing is vibraphonist Steve Hobbs, Tatiana Mayfield Quintet with Erskine Hawkins, and USM Jazz Lab 1 with guest artist Ernest Turner on piano. Admission is free; food, arts and crafts, and children's activities available. No pets, ice chests

School of Visual Arts - ARTINFO
Terrible Mistake at the Art Production Fund Lab Space. Feinstein's work is included in numerous public and private collections, and she has exhibited in galleries across the United States and Europe. Presented by the BFA Fine Arts and BFA Visual

Norfork High School AYAA winners - Baxter Bulletin

noreply@blogger.com (All About Arts) — Sat, 03 Apr 2010 01:00:00 +0000

Norfork High School AYAA winners - Baxter Bulletin

Norfork High School AYAA winners
Baxter Bulletin
Norfork High School AYAA winners Eleven Norfork High School art students placed at the recent Arkansas Young Artist Competition at the State Convention ...
Mountain Home AYAA winnersBaxter Bulletin

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Briefly: April 1 - Abington Mariner

noreply@blogger.com (All About Arts) — Sat, 03 Apr 2010 01:00:00 +0000

Briefly: April 1 - Abington Mariner
Arts in the Park MARION – Marion Art Center will host its annual “ Arts in the Park” outdoor juried show and sale by 40 artists and artisans from Southeastern New England be held from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, July 10,.at the Bicentennial

'Dynasty' oil tycoon John Forsythe dead at 92 - NorthJersey.com
A devoted environmentalist, he also narrated a long-running outdoor series, "The World of Survival." In lieu of flowers, Forsythe's family asked that donations be made to the American Cancer Society. The family said there will be no public service.

Castle Inn, Wiltshire | Accommodation review - The Guardian
The gardens alone are famous for their tranquil beauty, romantic terraces and magnificent rural views, but in the summer, Iford celebrates the arts. The Iford festival puts on outdoor opera, jazz and theatre productions summer long – and you can

Quilts depict Alzheimer’s tragedy - Middletown Journal

noreply@blogger.com (All About Arts) — Sat, 03 Apr 2010 01:00:00 +0000

Quilts depict Alzheimer’s tragedy - Middletown Journal
The quilt features nine images of Nevilyn — all the same photograph, but with the color and detail successively drained from each. The narrative with the painting explains that there are 868 small squares in the border, which symbolize “all of

JAMES KOEHLER - Absolutearts.com
Color, structure, and form are the focus of his approach to contemporary design. His tapestries are completed with highly technical processes that include special dying techniques with some pieces taking more than three months to complete.

Helmut Koller preparing animal paintings for World Expo - Palm Beach Daily News
His sense of color is as well talented and unexpected in its combinations as was the work of masterful Yves Saint Laurent.” Koller’s technicolor canvases of lions, tigers, horses, rhinos, dogs and other animals stand out in the crowd, as they mix

Some artists worth finding at the Bayou City Arts Festival - CultureMap

noreply@blogger.com (All About Arts) — Fri, 26 Mar 2010 13:00:00 +0000

Some artists worth finding at the Bayou City Arts Festival - CultureMap

Some artists worth finding at the Bayou City Arts Festival
CultureMap
What do a field of golden Humpty Dumpties, a mosaic belt buckle depicting Van Gogh's Starry Night, and a child with a balloon riding a ...

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Visual Arts: Exploring the secrets of ceramics - Explore Howard County

noreply@blogger.com (All About Arts) — Fri, 26 Mar 2010 13:00:00 +0000

Visual Arts: Exploring the secrets of ceramics - Explore Howard County

Visual Arts: Exploring the secrets of ceramics
Explore Howard County
These irregular oval forms suggest the many ways in which ceramic art can be shaped. Exploring those ways in figurative work are artists including Rita ...

Even Good Book a target for Monty Python irreverence - Columbus Dispatch

noreply@blogger.com (All About Arts) — Thu, 11 Mar 2010 14:00:00 +0000

Even Good Book a target for Monty Python irreverence - Columbus Dispatch
Through the end of March, the Wexner Center for the Arts will celebrate the post-Dean Martin oeuvre of Jerry Lewis, starting with The com ) The documentary Sweetgrass takes viewers through the Absaroka-Beartooth mountains of Montana, where