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Archive for May, 2011

Montserrat College of Art Student Rebecca Figler Exhibits at Open House May 31

Art Education student Rebecca Figler, a sophomore from Madison, CT, exhibits numerous works at the Montserrat Open House on April 18, 2009 in Beverly, Mass.
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Part from art inconsequence with NEU from germany Uploaded by: www.graffitiessen.de Music PRISTINE- king without a crown www.youtube.com

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No guns needed at MCLA
Thursday May 26, 2011 Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts President Mary Grant and Director of Public Safety Joseph Charon are considering a plan to arm the college’s police officers. It is expected to go before college’s trustees when they meet today.
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Moscow college to teach cartoon art May 31

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Moscow college to teach cartoon art
Russia’s first cartoon art department will open at the Moscow Institute of Graphic Arts Technology, department head Pavel Sukhikh said on Monday.
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Visual art notes: Southern exposure, Visual Art Institute’s summer classes, plus an art-photography exhibit featuring …
Visual art notes: Southern exposure, Visual Art Institute’s summer classes, plus an art-photography exhibit featuring the work of David Newkirk Published May 26, 2011 02:33PM MDT Southern exposure St. George has scheduled an impressive gallery stroll through its historic downtown arts district that will include the work of Utah artists Frank Ray Huff Jr., Coleton Lunt and Lisa Wood, and the St …
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ART Till July 16 (except Sundays & public holidays) at CIMA Gallery, Sunny Towers (2nd floor), 43 Ashutosh Chowdhury …
Summer Show 2011. Participants: Ramananda Bandyopadhyay, Sumitro Basak, Jyoti Bhatt, Shreyasi Chatterjee, Rini Dhumal, Farhad Hussain, Abir Karmakar, Surendran P. Karthyayan, Goutam Khamaru, Bimal Kundu, Paresh Maity, Martin O.C., Shyamal Roy, Shakila, Paramjit Singh, Thota Tharrani, Babu Xavier and others from across India.
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Contemporary Noise Sextet – Zero Gravity May 30

Contemporary Noise Sextet (former Quintet) – Zero Gravity Unaffected Thought Flow (2008) www.myspace.com

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Contemporary Art and American Art Lead Roland Auction’s June 4 Estates Auction
Art from two Manhattan single owner collections goes on the block June 4 at Roland Auctions, the new auction house in Greenwich Village. Bidding is live and on Liveauctioneers.com.
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What jobs does a college degree in the arts qualify one for? May 30

What jobs does a college degree in the arts qualify one for?
I have a Ghahianian (from Ghana) fiancee’ who has a college degree in “General Arts.” What jobs would that qualify her for?

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Cool Performing Arts images May 30

A few nice performing arts images I found:

Kauffman Performing Arts Center – Kansas City – 9/9/10
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Kauffman Performing Arts Center – Kansas City – 9/9/10
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where is the “best” culinary arts institute in the US? May 29

where is the “best” culinary arts institute in the US?
i always loved cooking, and eating (im not fat) and now i realize, its the perfect career choice for me, but where is a good college/institute/university i can go to that accepts students who have no prior education in the culinary arts

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How would one get a government grant to promote the art of Folk dancing? May 29

How would one get a government grant to promote the art of Folk dancing?

It seems many of our folk dancing groups are dying off due to lack of funds to promote. It would be a shame to see these art forms disappear

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State joins suit against for-profit education company May 28

State joins suit against for-profit education company
Erica Perez Brian Turner/Flickr California is one of two states to join a whistleblower lawsuit against Education Management Corporation, a for-profit college company that operates 14 campuses in the state under the Argosy University and Art Institute brands. California’s notice to intervene , filed April 29 and recently unsealed, comes on the heels of  an announcement earlier this month  that …
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Pushing color to the limits
PROCTORVILLE — Art photographer J. Bird Cremeans searches for subjects in places most people wouldn’t imagine. Now she has combined those photographs into the current show at the Ohio University Southern Proctorville Center.
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Clutch: SML Bags creator favors bold designs
A few years ago, I was introduced to SML Bags through a traveling trunk show, Trendy Trousseau. After falling in love with my first “Rosie” bag, I learned that the designer, Shana Luther, was born in Pittsburgh.
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Dance review: Royal Danish Ballet opens at Segerstrom Center for the Arts May 28

Dance review: Royal Danish Ballet opens at Segerstrom Center for the Arts
Best known for lovingly preserved 19th-century ballets, the Royal Danish Ballet opened its American tour in Orange County with a “Nordic Choreography” program designed to radically update the company’s image. Mission accomplished.
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The Hotel Hanford Invites Guests to Indulge in an Unexpected Boutique Experience
The Hotel Hanford, Costa Mesa’s newest and most upscale boutique hotel, opens its doors to guests visiting Orange County, California for both business and pleasure.
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Calendar: Week of May 27, 2011
Dualakoo, 10 p.m., Rockslide Brew Pub, 401 Main St., ages 21 and older, 245-2111. Bobby Walker and guest Harry Harpoon, 7 p.m., KAFM Radio Room, 1310 Ute Ave., , 241-8801, kafmradio.org.
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University News 05/28/2011
Hardin-Simmons University presented several awards at commencement ceremonies May 14.
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ART NEWS | FOCUS – Scandalo nell’arte May 28

Lo scandalo e la provocazione per contratto, che tra rane crocefisse, animali eviscerati e magnificazione di sgradevoli umori organici pervade il mondo dell’arte, avvicina l’arte stessa ad una forma di macabro spettacolo, con forti connotazioni politiche e religiose; al punto che alzando improvvisamente la testa da questa consuetudine ci si domanda: ma cosa fa di questo un’ opera d’arte? Come siamo? www.artnews.rai.it
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Josh Waitzkin discusses The Art of Learning on ABC News Now with Juju Chang – Part 1.

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The News-Times and Greater New Milford Spectrum win many awards in annual Connecticut journalism competition
The News-Times and its sister publication, The Greater New Milford Spectrum, won a total of 25 awards at the annual Society of Professional Journalists ‘ Excellence in Connecticut Journalism dinner Thursday night.
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