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Learn how to make ‘heritage crafts’ at Museums of Cassidy Park Saturday Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 1:42AMDemonstrations of “heritage” craft-making will be offered at both of the Museums of Cassidy Park and in the Museums classroom from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday.
Art Wheel School & Studio Now Open In Imperial Beach Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 2:02PMArt Wheel School & Studio is now open at 133 Elder Ave. in Imperial Beach. Art Wheel provides opportunities for adults and children to explore artistic expression through clay. There is also current registration for children's mixed media classes.
BRIEFLY: Aug. 28 Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 9:57AMRead about what's happening in and around Plymouth.
Remembering a pottery pioneer Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 12:06PMIn a continuation of the occasional series with Marlborough Museum chief executive Steve Austin, we profile pioneer potter Elizabeth Lissaman.
Seven rock-solid careers from the Stone Age Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 6:59AMIf nuclear war, the Great Recession, or some other calamity turns the economy back to the Stone Age, what kind of jobs and industries will pay the bills? Archaeologists have some ideas. Stone Age - Business - Materials and Supplies - Masonry and Stone - Construction and Maintenance
Touchstone Center taps Somerset teacher as artist of the year Friday, August 13, 2010 @ 9:33AMIn recognition for her accomplishments in art and in education, Touchstone Center for Arts and Crafts, Farmington, has selected Bridget Mayak as artist of the year for 2010.
POTTERY STUDIO JOINS THE FIGHT AGAINST HUNGER Sunday, August 1, 2010 @ 4:35PMCLERMONT-- Artists of all ages got their creative juices flowing to create pottery for a good cause. Each unique piece is joining the fight against hunger.
Renfrew Institutes workshop connects kids to crafts of past Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 8:43PMWAYNESBORO, Pa. Eleven-year-old Quinn Wandalowski learned how to hand-craft a basket and learned something about herself in the process.
St Catherine SC plagued by social ills Sunday, July 18, 2010 @ 5:36AMPACETA Wright is sitting outside her friend's shop when a beige-coloured motor car, carefully navigating the rough road, drives by. "Hey! Hello!" she shouts, trying to get the driver's attention.
Community Calendar July 17 -24 Friday, July 16, 2010 @ 10:15AMAll area codes are 850 unless specified. Saturday, July 17 Pottery workshop The Cultural Arts Association of Walton County will present a workshop by local potter Debby Orr from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Santa Rosa Pottery, 462 Don Bishop Road in...
Upcoming Events and Entertainment 7-17 Friday, July 16, 2010 @ 10:15AMAll area codes are 850 unless specified. Art in Public Places The works of artist Racquel Morgan will be presented by The Walton County Tourist Development Council and Friends of Coastal Branch Library during the month of July. Call 267-1216. ...
St. Margaret's joust rained out Sunday, July 11, 2010 @ 7:22AMIn King Arthur's idyllic realm of Camelot, it never rained until after sundown, according to the Broadway musical - unfortunately, the 13th annual St. Margaret's Joust and Craft Faire enjoyed no such luck yesterday.
From the stump: Diggers unearth mysteries of Fort Ancient's 'Woodhenge' Sunday, July 11, 2010 @ 4:36AMFORT ANCIENT, Ohio — The other day, I visited this Warren County site, where archaeologists are in their fifth year of excavating a prehistoric earthwork commonly called Woodhenge because it reminds folks of the Stonehenge site in England.
Scholarship keeps potter's spirit alive Saturday, June 26, 2010 @ 10:27PMShe was righteous. She was positive. She was young at heart. Until the end. Battling Stage IV breast cancer didn't change Kim Fernandez's energetic personality.
Much to do and see at Art on the Lawn Saturday, June 26, 2010 @ 2:51AMLucy Peterson-Watkins and her family are busy. They’re setting up canopies, cleaning the house and getting everything ready at their family property at in North Logan. They’re preparing for Art on the Lawn.
Summer camp helps students find their best artistic outlet Friday, June 25, 2010 @ 8:14PMPublished: Friday, June 25, 2010 at 3:00 p.m. Last Modified: Friday, June 25, 2010 at 12:18 p.m. Brett Bergeron, 12, of Houma says he likes to spend his time outside, usually fishing, hunting or playing sports.
Upcoming Events and Entertainment Friday, June 25, 2010 @ 10:30AMAll area codes are 850 unless specified. Florida Trail Association The Florida Trail Association will hold the following events. Visit http://westgate. floridatrail.org or call the listed number. •July 3: Leisurely 2-mile hike at the EO Wilson...
A place for kids to learn and revel Friday, June 25, 2010 @ 1:48AMAN exciting and fun-filled day awaits kids at the Little Penang Street Market at Upper Penang Road on Sunday.
Summer Fun Learning Activities for Your Kids Wednesday, June 2, 2010 @ 6:08PMHow do you keep your children entertained by something other than the television and video games without spending a fortune?
Dover and Sherborn community notes (June 3) Wednesday, June 2, 2010 @ 12:38PMHere are the latest Dover and Sherborn community notes.
Garden Calendar Saturday, May 29, 2010 @ 2:12AMCLASSES/WORKSHOPS Home Improvement workshops — The Home Depot will host the following free workshops in June. Interior Paint, 10 a.m. Saturdays. Live Goods and Potting, 11 a.
Classes calendar: Find an event Wednesday, May 12, 2010 @ 9:50AMCLASSESA LIKELY YARN: Abingdon, 213 Pecan St., Various classes in May. Hours: Monday from noon to 5 p.m.; Wednesday, Friday and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Tuesday and Thursday from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.; and closed Sundays. For more information, call (276) 628-2143 or http://www.alikelyyarn.com.
Longtime local potter David Enna dies at 66 Wednesday, May 12, 2010 @ 2:13AMZigzag resident David Enna, 66, a potter and artist who defied the odds and made a living from his craft, died Wednesday, May 5, in a Bend hospital of pulmonary fibrosis. No public service will be held for Enna, who had a studio at his home in Zigzag where he and his wife, Suzanne, specialized in ...
Classes calendar: Find an event Thursday, May 6, 2010 @ 11:29AMCLASSESA LIKELY YARN: Abingdon, 213 Pecan St., Various classes in May. Hours: Monday from noon to 5 p.m.; Wednesday, Friday and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Tuesday and Thursday from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.; and closed Sundays. For more information, call (276) 628-2143 or http://www.alikelyyarn.com.
Hundreds of artists line up for Saratoga Rotary art show Wednesday, May 5, 2010 @ 10:11AMHundreds of artists are attending the 53rd annual Saratoga Rotary Art Show.
Seagrove fired up potter Thursday, April 29, 2010 @ 4:59PMIf not for a visit to Seagrove, North Carolina's famed pottery region, Linda Dalton might never have started to play with clay.
Back behind the wheel Thursday, April 29, 2010 @ 8:37AMAbout to turn 90, woman resumes pottery making Marjorie Brewer had set clay down more than 20 years ago. She recently decided to pick it up again, for old times’ sake.
Prehistoric peek Saturday, April 24, 2010 @ 8:32PMThe world-renowned Blackwater Draw between Clovis and Portales is the site of an open house displaying skills prehistoric man used to survive. All are part of archeology unearthed in digs at the site the past 80 years that have helped explain the...
Two sides of Mazatlan: Golden and olden Friday, April 23, 2010 @ 11:11AMFor 10-year-old Morgan King of Saskatchewan, a Mazatlan morning starts with a new hairdo from Valeri
YHS Students Play With Fire Friday, April 23, 2010 @ 6:56AMFor two days this week, art students at Yankton High School were allowed to break one of the golden rules of childhood: They were allowed to play with fire.
Martin County Community Calendar, updated April 23 Thursday, April 22, 2010 @ 12:00AMA comprehensive look at upcoming events in Martin County.
For his art, Alaska sculptor uses animal carcasses Monday, April 12, 2010 @ 1:22PMFAIRBANKS - As a kid growing up in a deer-hunting family in Wyoming, John Morton has vivid memories of skinned deer hanging in the garage.
Imagination thrives in The Creative Space Monday, March 15, 2010 @ 7:18PMWELLAND — Ashley deRuiter hopes to help the imagination of Welland youths flourish. In February, deRuiter opened The Creative Space at 57 Division St., providing art class for both the young and young at heart.[...]
Potters gather to build bridges Saturday, March 13, 2010 @ 3:45AMSEAGROVE — More than 7,500 miles separate Seagrove, North Carolina, and Jingdezhen, China. Yet a group of like-minded individuals met Wednesday night over a potluck dinner to begin the process of building a bridge linking the two locations.
Sculptor Ron Baron turns everyday objects into masterpieces Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 1:51AMWhen most people go to a garage sale or thrift store, they see practical items sold for bargain prices. But sculptor and UC Davis Master of Fine Arts Ron Baron looks at those castoff objects and sees a work of art.
Sign in to MassLive.com Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 11:14PMSpring sampler returns to Young Building %%by%%By KEITH J. O'CONNOR%%eby%%%%bodybegin%%"People find warmth and comfort in handmade work and are drawn to it, especially in these economic times," said potter Robert Fishman.
Month long program puts spotlight on student artwork Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 2:24AMCourtesy Photo THE POWER OF ART James Stafford relishes the imagry of seeing a fire-breathing dragon while younger brother Luke Stafford isn't so sure about the idea. Arts Alive features hundreds of pieces of student art which like all art can inspire a range of emotion in the viewer.
Classes calendar: Find an event Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 11:46AMCLASSESA LIKELY YARN: Abingdon, 213 Pecan St., Various classes in March. Hours: Monday from noon to 5 p.m.; Wednesday, Friday and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Tuesday and Thursday from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.; and closed Sundays. For more information, call (276) 628-2143.
Garden Calendar Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 12:00AMToday , Saturday and Sunday: All That's Clay Pottery Show and Sale: 4-7 p.m. today, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, and 1-5 p.m. Sunday at Dixon Gallery and Gardens. Regional potters display and sell their wares. Admission is free. Call 761-5250. dixon.orgSaturday: Privet Pull: 9 a.m.-noon at Lichterman Nature Center, 5229 Quince. Help rid the nature center of invasive exotic plants. 767-7322, ext. 121 ...
Garden Calendar Friday, February 19, 2010 @ 12:00AMSaturday: "The Magic of Vermicompost": 2 p.m. at Wild Birds Unlimited, 704 S. Mendenhall in East Memphis. Informal seminar presented by Tim and Jane Cantrell of the Cantrell Worm Farm. Learn how vermicompost can be a vitamin to your plants. RSVP appreciated. Call 681-9837.Saturday: Morning Bird Walk: 9-11:30 a.m. at Strawberry Plains Audubon Center, 285 Plains Road in Holly Springs. Extra ...
Garden Calendar Friday, February 12, 2010 @ 12:00AMToday and Saturday: The 20th annual Antiques and Garden Show of Nashville : 10 a.m.-8 p.m. today, and 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturday at Nashville Convention Center. More than 150 antique and horticultural dealers, gardens and lecturers, including White House decorator Michael S. Smith ; Her Grace, The Duchess of Northumberland, who transformed the Alnwick Garden; and award-winning gardener Ryan Gainey ...
Chalk talk Thursday, February 11, 2010 @ 10:20PMSierra Vista School District Buena There is no school either today or Monday in observance of Presidents’ Day. Regular schedule resumes on Tuesday. AIMS tests are scheduled for Feb. 23 and 24 for students needing to take either the reading or writing exams. Math will be given later this spring. Testing days will be late start days for students who are not testing. read more
Classes calendar: Find an event Thursday, February 11, 2010 @ 2:21PMCLASSESADULT CLASSES: Tazewell, Va., Tazewell County Career and Technical Center, Auto Servicing Tech, Basic Computer Applications/Keyboarding, Carpentry, Welding, register now at the center (276) 988-2529; additional classes offered at county high schools, Graham High, (276) 326-1235; Richlands High, (276) 964-4602; or Tazewell High, 988-6502.
The artist's perspective: University faculty headline art gallery at Isla Center Thursday, February 11, 2010 @ 11:15AMThe 2010 Fine Arts Faculty Biennial at the University of Guam's Isla Center for the Arts displays themes both intimate and profound this month, with an exhibit of works reflecting the varied passions and aesthetics of the university's teaching staff.
Portsmouth area community calendar Saturday, February 6, 2010 @ 1:07AMPortsmouth
Walnut Creek/Lamorinda Arts Notes, Jan. 21-22 Tuesday, January 26, 2010 @ 1:23AMFor the first time, all 14 of Ralph Borge's symbolic realist paintings will be on view, along with portraits, landscapes, drawings, including the "lovers" series, and studies for many of the paintings on view, through March 17 at the Hearst Art Gallery on the Saint Mary's College campus.
Artist embraces neutrals in earth tone pottery Friday, January 15, 2010 @ 3:32PMArtist Jeff Baldus is not neutral when it comes to neutrals.
Workshops & Programs: Jan. 16 Friday, January 15, 2010 @ 12:06PMLITERACY COUNCIL OFFERS TUTOR TRAINING WORKSHOPSTODAY
Did a thirst for beer spark civilization? Friday, January 15, 2010 @ 9:12AMDrunkenness, hangovers, and debauchery tend to come to mind when one thinks about alcohol and its effects. But could alcohol also have been a catalyst for human civilization?
In middle age, a dream comes true at ceramic studio Thursday, January 14, 2010 @ 5:57PMTwo friends who studied ceramics in college but left art for careers in other fields finally open a studio of their own '” three decades later, in San Jose.