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Gift fair previews array of decor trends Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 5:55AMA chandelier dripping with vintage silver flatware. An iPhone pouch that looks like a chocolate bar.
Right at Home: Coming attractions in decor include the luxe and the loopy Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 4:44PMA chandelier dripping with vintage silver flatware. An iPhone pouch that looks like a chocolate bar. From the luxe to the loopy, the New York International Gift Fair, held twice a year, features thousands of booths stocked with the newest furnishings, books, children's goods, jewelry and textiles.
Martin County Community Calendar, updated Sept. 1 Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 12:00AMA comprehensive look at upcoming events in Martin County.
Book Review Friday, August 13, 2010 @ 9:47AMSomething of interest on Botswana for nearly everyone
Clare Twomey's First Solo Exhibition in the United States Will Be at The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 9:05PMClare Twomey. Photo by Matthew Andrews. KANSAS CITY, MO.- A specially commissioned installation, Forever, by the acclaimed British artist Clare Twomey will focus on ceramics as an ephemeral and temporary medium.
Complaints arise about visitor centers Sunday, August 8, 2010 @ 11:33PMSusan Gregory and her partners spent 10 years building their pottery studio into a viable business on Charleston's Meeting Street.
Ann Arbor Art Fairs return next week Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 1:07AMSamuel Yao, an Ann Arbor basket artist, calls the Ann Arbor Art Fairs one of the best and largest art fairs in the country.
Life in Bronze Age Levant is rediscovered Friday, July 16, 2010 @ 3:25PMKFARABIDA: The site of Tell Fadous-Kfarabida was nearly destroyed by a bulldozer in 2004. Fortunately for posterity, an American University of Beirut (AUB) graduate student spotted pottery shards and the remains of an ancient wall amid the dirt. This marked the beginning of the Tell Fadous-Kfarabida dig. Here, under the watchful eye of AUB archeology professor Hermann Genz
Community divided over principal manner Friday, July 16, 2010 @ 12:15PMA principal underfire has made for a divided community in Bray.
An open door policy Friday, July 16, 2010 @ 12:15PMWelcoming a stranger to your home can be a nerve-wracking experience. Well, usually. Three Duncan families did just that by offering three soccer instructors from England and Scotland into their home for the week.
Planning for Duncan Friday, July 16, 2010 @ 8:15AMThe Duncan planning Committee for the 2010 comprehensive plan got to show off their progress Thursday as the group hosted an open house for the public at Duncan Middle School.
Tips for safe shopping in the heat Friday, July 16, 2010 @ 8:15AMGarage sale aficionados and modest deal seekers alike will converge on Duncan this weekend in search of bargains. Buyers and sellers alike will be dealing with scorching summer heat with temperatures drawing close to triple digits. While the inundation of consumers into Duncan may be good, it also means roads will be congested.
Police search for Walgreen’s robber Friday, July 16, 2010 @ 8:15AMDuncan police are looking for a man who robbed the local Walgreens about 5:44 a.m. Wednesday. Detective John Byers said there are some leads about who may have done it, and the investigation is ongoing.
Small towns with character Sunday, July 11, 2010 @ 12:46AMPeople have been exploring the 7,000 square miles of the Big Horn Basin for centuries. Whether they were hunting mammoths, raising cattle or digging fossils, travelers and homesteaders have come to appreciate the plains between the Absarokas and the Big Horns.
Tiempo calendar: KLAQ Downtown Streetfest Thursday, July 1, 2010 @ 9:54PMKLAQ Downtown Streetfest -- Cheap Trick and Foghat will headline the festival today, and Puddle of Mudd and Saliva on Saturday, in front of the El Paso convention center.
Dean Rec center invites curious to explore ceramics studio Friday, June 25, 2010 @ 11:12PMCari Philen doesn’t want the ceramics studio inside the Dean Road Recreation Center to be a secret anymore.That’s why the studio will be open this afternoon to introduce residents to what’s inside.
Festival at Chittenango Landing Canal Boat Museum celebrates 25 years and heritage award Sunday, June 20, 2010 @ 4:40AMClay Willis / The Post-StandardLynn DeOrio leads Christina Krukar's fourth-grade class from Elmcrest Elementary in Liverpool through reconstructions at the Chittenango Landing Canal Boat Museum. The Chittenango Museum was recently awarded The Heritage Award of Excellence for 25 years of...
Looking back through the years Saturday, June 19, 2010 @ 12:52AMFive years ago New use found for an old building
Covington may revamp arts district Monday, June 14, 2010 @ 4:22AMFive years after the creation of its arts district, the city of Covington will consider expanding the types of businesses that can locate there, in an attempt to attract more.
Looking back through the years Friday, June 11, 2010 @ 12:35AMFive years ago New use found for an old building
Antiques & Collectibles: Minton revived majolica in mid-1800s Friday, June 4, 2010 @ 9:25PMThis majolica jardiniere with water lilies is marked “Minton.” It was made in the late 19th century. The bowl is 9 3/4 inches in diameter and sold for $633 at a Brunk auction in Asheville, N.C. Photo: Contributed Photo / The News-Times Contributed
Open Studios of Beavercreek tour set for June 11-13 in Beavercreek and Oregon City Friday, June 4, 2010 @ 5:57PMMeet artists in Beavercreek and Oregon City during the semi-annual Open Studios of Beavercreek tour.
Artists to exhibit at homecoming Thursday, June 3, 2010 @ 11:50AMAs a part of the Heflin Homecoming Weekend an impressive array of art and craftwork will be displayed at the Heflin Arts Center on Martin Luther King Drive on both Friday evening from 7:00 to 8:00 p.m. and Saturday afternoon from 1:00 to 5:00 p.m. The Heflin Homecoming Weekend to be held on May 28, 29, and 30 is sponsored by the City of Heflin, the Heflin Arts Council, the Alabama Department of ...
Arapahoe DA Carol Chambers is a study in contrasts Sunday, May 30, 2010 @ 2:16AMCarol Chambers is the lock-'em-up prosecutor who uses the state's habitual-offender statute as a matter of routine — accounting for 46 percent of the Colorado cases in which it's been filed in the past four years.
Travel calendar: Sunday, May 30, 2010 @ 2:07AMEvents and happenings in the world of travel from the Bay Area and other destinations in California.
Artists to exhibit at homecoming Thursday, May 27, 2010 @ 2:05PMAs a part of the Heflin Homecoming Weekend an impressive array of art and craftwork will be displayed at the Heflin Arts Center on Martin Luther King Drive on both Friday evening from 7:00 to 8:00 p.m. and Saturday afternoon from 1:00 to 5:00 p.m. The Heflin Homecoming Weekend to be held on May 28, 29, and 30 is sponsored by the City of Heflin, the Heflin Arts Council, the Alabama Department of ...
City so very Southern Thursday, May 27, 2010 @ 4:26AMLafayette, Louisiana. Just the name conjures up a different place, one richly immersed in its Southern roots and French heritage.
Garden Calendar Saturday, May 15, 2010 @ 2:17AMCLASSES/WORKSHOPS Home Improvement workshops — The Home Depot will host the following free workshops in May. Interior Paint, 10 a.m. Saturdays. Spring Planting: Veggie Garden, 11 a.
Art exhibits Thursday, May 13, 2010 @ 3:16AMThe Creamery Arts Center, 411 N. Sherman Parkway, presents the Mid-Lakes Conference High School Art Competition & Show, 6-9 p.m. through May. The Mid-Lakes Conference features approximately 500 artworks created by regional 9th-12th grade students from Ash Grove R-IV, Fair Grove R-X, Marionville R-IX, Pleasant Hope R-VI, (Skyline) Hickory Co. R-I, Stockton R-I, and Strafford R-VI high schools ...
A' Fair a friendly, family affair Thursday, May 13, 2010 @ 1:52AMHERNANDO - The sounds of bluegrass, wind chimes in the air, and the feel of clay between one's fingers can only mean one thing - it's A'Fair time on the historic courthouse square in Hernando.
PHOTO GALLERY: Pottery Fest 2010 Saturday, May 1, 2010 @ 2:37PMDozens of potters showed off their work Saturday at the 2010 Pottery Fest, put on by the Collar City Clay Guild.
The winning numbers Thursday, April 29, 2010 @ 9:53AMBefore the earthquake in Haiti made the country’s failing infrastructure the topic of conversation, children of all ages were spending their nights on the street corners of Port-au-Prince. When the massive January natural disaster leveled buildings and put three million people in need of emergency aid, those same kids, who had no home, were largely unaffected.
Art exhibits Thursday, April 29, 2010 @ 3:15AMDB Design Salon & Art Gallery, 326 S. Campbell, featured artist Julia Schaefer, who paints in acrylics and does pottery, and work by painter Jerry Ellis, potters John Ehlers, Duane Bone, Cheryl Matlock and Katrina Stevens, jewelry artist Tammy Kirks, and stained-glass artist Nathan Smith. 864-4343.
Ford City silos on old Eljer plant come down with the past Wednesday, April 14, 2010 @ 7:00AMThe 11 giant silos atop a former Eljer Plumbingware plant along Third Avenue near 15th Street are a familiar sight on the borough's riverside landscape. On Tuesday they were coming down.
Helena Laurent: 'remarkable life' Tuesday, April 13, 2010 @ 11:02PMThe memorial service for Helena Laurent wasn't necessarily a time for mourning.
LARRY FENNELLY: Conductor search exciting part of MSO’s next season Thursday, April 1, 2010 @ 8:39AMThe big news this week is the announcement by the Macon Symphony Orchestra of its plans for the 2010-2011 season, its 34th.
Going once, going twice ... Tuesday, March 30, 2010 @ 9:35AMJONESBORO — For the second consecutive year Don Feltham with J.K. North America offered the top bid on the signature artwork at the annual United Way of Northeast Arkansas awards banquet at Arkansas State University.
Art exhibits Thursday, March 25, 2010 @ 3:27AMThe Creamery Arts Center, 411 N. Sherman Parkway, 862-2787, www.springfieldarts.org. "Translations," a show of paintings and silk screen prints by Ellen Baird. A painter and printmaker, Baird coordinates mural projects through SRAC. Open 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday.
Alexandria and Arlington events, March 25 to April 1, 2010 Wednesday, March 24, 2010 @ 11:00PMCITRUS SALE FOR CHARITIES, oranges, grapefruit, Vermont maple syrup, pecans and more; donations of used eyeglasses and hearing aids are accepted for charity. Sponsored by Northwest Arlington Lions Club. 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Thursday-Saturday, Overlee Pool lower parking lot, 6030 Lee Hwy., Arlington....
Arty facts: News from the art world Wednesday, March 24, 2010 @ 11:22AMA look at what's happening in the world of art this week. A retrospective exhibition of works by 90-year-old Oamaru artist Colin Wheeler, who was born in Dunedin, starts at the Artist's Room, Dowling St, on Saturday.
FEATURE-Researchers dig up controversy in Jerusalem Wednesday, March 24, 2010 @ 8:59AMSource: Reuters * Archaeologists dispute linking artefacts to Bible * Jerusalem digs expanding with settler group funding By Erika Solomon JERUSALEM, March 24 (Reuters) - ...
Portsmouth area community calendar Saturday, March 20, 2010 @ 1:03AMSaturday, March 20
Sardis Enrichment celebrates Charter School status Tuesday, March 16, 2010 @ 7:23PMGAINESVILLE â€“ Hall County's newest Charter School, Sardis Enrichment, hosted a public exhibition of student work Tuesday evening entitled â€œCluster Extravaganzaâ€�.
Project has city artists excited Monday, March 15, 2010 @ 5:29PMFOUR Mount Isa artists have been short-listed for the Mount Isa Hospital public art project. Michele Savoye, Deb Pirard, Kellie Milne and Sonja Clark were chosen from 32 applicants. BR
Letters to the Editor March 13, 2010 Monday, March 15, 2010 @ 4:49PMThey say, “Our greatest heroes are ordinary people doing extraordinary things.” If there ever were an ordinary hero, it would be Steve Luis. Shortly after I began working at Del Norte High School 10 years ago, I met Cherie and her husband Steve, who was the junior varsity football coach.
North Central Calendar – March 11 Monday, March 15, 2010 @ 9:41AMPost your public events from Stone Oak to north of downtown.
Kimberly High School student finds ceramics a real winner Monday, March 15, 2010 @ 4:26AMKIMBERLY Shannon Schultzs first try at creating ceramic artwork as a child left her with a glazed look in her eyes.
Launching ECOSTASY.com – A Conscious Commerce Destination Featuring Sustainable Designs that Promote Social and ... Monday, March 15, 2010 @ 2:01AMECOSTASY™, based in New York City, is pleased to announce the launch of ECOSTASY.com - a conscious commerce destination offering a distinctive collection of decor and personal accessories principally from Brazil that promote social and environmental responsibility. Products are sourced directly from designers, artisans, indigenous and traditional groups, and community-based sustainable ...
CAC clips, 3/3/10 Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 12:35AMSmall businesses owned by minorities and women in Pinal County interested in contacting larger companies to discuss a fit for their products and services will have that opportunity to connect on March 19 at the 2010 Buy Pinal Event hosted by Central Arizona College’s Corporate Center in Casa Grande.
Party arty: Small local shows make buying, browsing more fun Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 7:47PMFor artists in Naples, a desire to return to the past may be the best future. It has certainly helped to establish a very special — and very successful — type of art show.CLICK HERE FOR A COMPLETE LISTING OF UPCOMING LOCAL ART SHOWS AND ART EVENTSOnce a year, six local artists get together and host “Five Painters and a Potter,” a small art show that contrasts with the bigger, white-tent shows ...