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Opera, Bodyvox pair for ‘Pagliacci’Thursday, September 9, 2010 @ 2:11AMPortland Opera opens its 46th season this month, starting with a unique pairing with the Portland Opera Chorus and BodyVox dance company in Christopher Mattaliano’s creation, “Pagliacci/ Carmina Burana.” Mattaliano, now in his seventh season as artistic director, created ...

Teacher turned author pens "The Earth Abides"Thursday, September 9, 2010 @ 12:10AMBetty Taylor felt a sense of satisfaction six weeks ago, when she was finally able to hold a copy of her latest creation. It was late July when the Hartley author was presented with the first...

Peters Valley Craft Center celebrates 40th anniversaryWednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 11:52PMSANDYSTON — The Peters Valley Craft Center recently celebrated its 40th year as a national hub for fine craft education.

Non-art majors display their workWednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 11:50PMThis is the museum’s annual student exhibit, where 30 works of art from 27 University of Richmond students, plus alumni, are displayed.

DEXTER: Fundraiser planned for Dexter Arts CenterMonday, September 6, 2010 @ 1:42PMAfter several meetings and an ongoing pursuit of funds to finance a project to convert the old gristmill into a arts center in Dexter, volunteers are holding their first fundraiser this month.

Venice '10 | Masterful "Souls" and Hollow "Somewhere" Greet the LidoMonday, September 6, 2010 @ 12:20PMLet's start with something breathtaking: the Russian film in competition, Alexsi Fedorchenko's "Silent Souls," which announced its excellence from the very first shot - of a man on a bicycle riding down a country road, a wooden birdcage balanced behind the seat. The surface of the road glittered, cobalt-blue and black; beside it were shoulders covered in autumn leaves, and beyond this, the long ...

Sangre Chronicle > Cimarron > Local artist refit historic buildingMonday, September 6, 2010 @ 9:10AMCIMARRON — In recent years, Cimarron has been attracting artsy types from all over who want to experience a slower pace of life. Steve Knight and Sherry Wolf moved to the area for just that reason — to open an art gallery. Thus was born Knight/Wolf Studios.

Art fair's 74 booths draw shoppersMonday, September 6, 2010 @ 5:49AMALGONAC -- Mary Ann Osterbeck flipped through some paintings here Sunday, taking time to study several before moving on.

Everything old is new againMonday, September 6, 2010 @ 12:56AMThe Chilean port city of Valparaiso is built on about 44 hills. Locals claim, therefore, perhaps with only mild exaggeration, that if you climb every step in the city you will have walked to the moon and back.Portenos, as locals are called, like to think of their city, Chile's third biggest, as a unique, eccentric, hip city - the hippest in South America.There's certainly a strong Bohemian ...