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Archive for January 26th, 2012

Town looks to enhance signage, public art Jan 26

Town looks to enhance signage, public art
New public art, streetscapes and additional “wayfinding” systems will enhance Mooresville's image if a national arts grant comes through. The town is seeking a $ 50000 Our Town Creative Placemaking Grant through the National Endowment for the Arts,
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A Word About Taxes
Artists and craftspeople may receive money in a variety of ways, including awards and prizes at shows, project grants, scholarships and fellowships. The prize money or the monetary value of an award (the cash value of a gift certificate, for instance)
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Westmoreland Museum of American Art Receives Million Grant
The Westmoreland Museum of American Art, in Greensburg, Penn., has received the largest donation in its history, which will go towards its endowment and capital campaign. An $ 8 million grant from the Richard King Mellon Foundation will help support an
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New London in the running for arts grant
By JC Reindl Hartford – New London is now competing with 10 other Connecticut cities to design the best outdoor mural proposal and win $ 200000 in state arts funding to produce it. Gov. Dannel P. Malloy announced the competition Monday night as he
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Christchurch Earthquake – Arts Centre, Le Cafe. Jan 26

Some cool arts center images:

Christchurch Earthquake – Arts Centre, Le Cafe.
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Image by annzstream
The Arts Centre buildings seemed almost unscathed until I got to Le Cafe – almost exactly where Mrs G and I (and Mr G) met for coffee a few weeks ago.

Christchurch Earthquake – Arts Centre, Le Cafe.
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Image by annzstream
The Arts Centre buildings seemed almost unscathed until I got to Le Cafe – almost exactly where Mrs G and I (and Mr G) met for coffee a few weeks ago.

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Cool Recording Arts images Jan 26

Some cool recording arts images:

“An Apple a Day”
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Image by Bush Library
"An Apple a Day"
by Levi Lovell
3rd Place
Kindergarten
Harmony Science Academy
Ms. Amber Jones
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“Picnic Prescription”
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Image by Bush Library
"Picnic Prescription"
by Brooke Perry
3rd Place
5th Grade
The Woodlands Christian Academy
Ms. Debbie Gonzalez and Ms. Helen Pierce
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“DNA Robot”
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Image by Bush Library
"DNA Robot"
by Jun-Seok Lee
Honorable Mention
12th Grade
Allen Academy
Mr. Earl Pullen
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