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Posted: June 30th, 2008, 4:38pm CDT
For the 20th summer since 1989, students in Florence School District 1’s Horizons Gifted and Talented Art Summer Program have gathered at Briggs Elementary School to put their artistic skills to the test by creating everything from drawings and paintings to sculptures and books.
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Posted: June 26th, 2008, 4:37am CDT
Don't know where to celebrate Canada Day this year? We do! It would be a travesty if Canada's 141st birthday weren't celebrated in appropriate and diverse ways. Fortunately, if there's one thing that 'Peg City knows how to do, it's party!
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Posted: June 25th, 2008, 11:29pm CDT
A list of things to do this weekend and beyond.
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Posted: June 24th, 2008, 3:26am CDT
We haven’t exactly had much sitting-on-the-grass, music-under-the-stars kind of weather lately. But summer is here and the Puget Sound area will soon be full of art, music, dance, theater and film in the great outdoors. While some can’t-miss events are out of town, most are right here in Pierce County, including new offerings at Chambers Creek, Puyallup, Tacoma Community College and more. So ...
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Posted: June 23rd, 2008, 4:22am CDT
In the 1980s, when the Sistine Chapel paintings underwent a major restoration, I was lucky enough to be sent there for a BBC programme. The lift transporting everyone from the chapel floor to the vaults had broken down, so I had to clamber up a series of ancient ladders.
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Posted: June 22nd, 2008, 8:42pm CDT
Michelangelo hid a secret code in the frescoes of the Sistine Chapel comprising mystical Jewish symbols and insults aimed at the Pope, according to a new book.
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Posted: June 22nd, 2008, 4:18pm CDT
MANILA, Philippines - A flurry of white shingles suspended in midair leads visitors’ eyes skyward and onward to Ayala Museum’s photo exhibit on the ceiling murals of Bohol churches.
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Posted: June 21st, 2008, 2:19pm CDT
LONDON: A new book says that the frescoes created by Michelangelo in the Sistine Chapel contained a secret code made up of mystical Jewish symbols, and insults aimed at the pope.
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Posted: June 21st, 2008, 9:09am CDT
ROME -- Michelangelo hid a secret code in the frescoes of the Sistine Chapel made up of mystical Jewish symbols and insults aimed at the pope, according to a new book.
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Posted: June 21st, 2008, 1:32am CDT
Weekend Picks published in The Daily News:
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Posted: June 20th, 2008, 1:10am CDT
From designing mosaics and crafting terra cotta sculptures to drawing portraits and painting frescoes, visitors to the Oklahoma City Museum of Art can partake in various hands-on activities with "Roman Art from the Louvre.” "I think all of us got so excited by the exhibit ... so there was a great deal of creativity coming out of the staff in making these plans,” Oklahoma City Museum of Art ...
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Posted: June 18th, 2008, 11:54pm CDT
What's on Western Pennsylvania's weekend calendar:
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Posted: June 18th, 2008, 11:28pm CDT
If you plan to visit the Three Rivers Arts Festival on Friday night, then you might want to stop by the Manchester Craftsmen's Guild's satellite Downtown gallery, MCG@800 Penn Avenue.
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Posted: June 18th, 2008, 4:19pm CDT
Major Stars, Justin Townes Earle, Repo Man , Williams and Clark Expedition, Missy Raines and the New Hip, Notes on Origin and more
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Posted: June 7th, 2008, 11:31pm CDT
The Associated Artists of Butler County will hold its juried art show and exhibition, Futuristic Art, from Friday through July 11 in the main Rittelmann Gallery at The Art Center, ...
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Posted: June 6th, 2008, 2:15pm CDT
A marriage of convenience: Something as simple as a samba could help unite two of Syracuse’s major downtown festivals. As the soft syncopation of LuBossa punctuated the
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Posted: June 6th, 2008, 5:36am CDT
Yesterday was a strange day for staff at York Art Gallery. For much of the morning, concerned members of the public approached the front desk informing them that a priceless-looking painting had been hung on a wall in the city centre overnight. Did they have a painting missing, they were asked? Was it being displayed in the open air on purpose or was it the work of pranksters?
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Posted: June 5th, 2008, 2:14pm CDT
Something as simple as a samba could help unite two of Syracuse’s major downtown festivals. As the soft syncopation of LuBossa punctuated the proclamations of PR flacks,
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Posted: June 3rd, 2008, 7:02pm CDT
Avant-garde fashion designer Christian Lacroix made headlines when he infused oversized graphics throughout the interiors of his first hotel, the Petit Moulin in Paris. Now he's done it again, this time with Le Bellechasse, located in the heart of the city's Left Bank.