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Henrietta Herndon Tweedie, 1923-2013
Henrietta Herndon Tweedie, an artist and art instructor who published several books, saw subjects for her work everywhere she looked. On regular trips with friends to Michigan to watch birds, she carried her sketchbook and drew in ink. Before going to...
Tags: Youth Organizations, Artists, Entertainment, Social Organizations, Travel
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Hans M. Wuerth: 'Where they burn books, they will ultimately burn people'
When on Jan. 30, 1933, then-German President Hindenburg appointed Hitler as the country's chancellor, it changed German as well as world history. Twelve years later, Hitler ended his own life, but not before millions of victims had perished. Several...Tags: Book, Political Systems, Ernest Hemingway, Politics, Moravian College
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Museum showcases Judaic art
A painting created more than 200 years ago and inspired by Chapter 27 in the book of Genesis from the Torah, hangs on a wall at the Norton Museum of Art in West Palm Beach. "Jacob Stealing Isaac's Blessing," by Gaetano Gandolfi is one of many of the...Tags: Judaism, Arts, Museums, Painting, Artists
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Documentary spotlights Chinese artists Wang Guangyi, Liu Gang
BEIJING -- One scene of the new documentary “Chimeras” shows the young Chinese artist Liu Gang wandering with his camera around a town in China that's been built to resemble an English village. Liu is in Thames Town, a development outside...
Tags: Beijing (China), Auction Service, Movies, DreamWorks Animation SKG Incorporated, Artists
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From the historic to the nascent
The Maitland Art Center has so much going on, I could easily fill my column with all the happenings at that historic institution. Here's a shorter version: The center is bringing back its artist-in-residency program started by founder Andre Smith in...
Tags: Bank of America Corp., Personal Service, Human Interest, Saint Petersberg (Russia), Artists
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Homes on tour get artistic treatment
Senior Eilish Zachary didn't know she was about to hand her painting of a house in Newport Beach to the chairwoman of Newport Harbor High School's Home and Garden Tour. A few minutes before the presentation, the Harbor student found out the two-story...
Tags: House and Home, Education, High Schools, Teaching and Learning, Schools
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Getty Museum buys 'Rembrandt Laughing': tiny portrait, huge value
Stepping up the effort to strengthen its European art collection, the Getty Museum has acquired two major Old Masters paintings: an exuberant early self-portrait of Rembrandt from around 1628, and a classic scene of the Grand Canal in Venice by...
Tags: Human Accomplishments, Auction Service, Politics, National Government, England
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READER SUBMITTED: New Printmakers' Exhibit-One Of Many Events- At MCC On Main
ManchesterSince opening in September, MCC on Main has quickly become a destination for area residents, along with their families and friends, to experience the arts in a convenient downtown Manchester setting. MCC on Main occupies 7,000 square feet of newly...Tags: Arts, Colleges and Universities, Education, Manchester Community College, Artists
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READER SUBMITTED: Windsor Fifth Graders Win Poetry Slam Contest
WindsorFifth graders at Clover Street School in Windsor recently presented a community Poetry SLAM evening. The free program was part of the school's innovative Artists-in-Residence program where students learn about poetry and music while working with...Tags: Public Schools, Eastern Connecticut State University, Artists, Schools, Windsor (Hartford, Connecticut)
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$75,000 Alpert Awards in the Arts honor marathon play directors
The annual Alpert Awards in the Arts give a $75,000 boost to midcareer artists who often aren’t well known but have earned respect in their fields. Among the higher-profile winners of this year's awards, funded by the Herb Alpert Foundation and...
Tags: Fine Arts, Bedford (Bronx, New York), Mexico, Music Industry, Artists
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Boz Scaggs salutes Memphis and vintage R&B
R&B and soul have been at the heart of the music Boz Scaggs has made over his 45-year recording career, including some of his biggest hits — "Lowdown," "Lido Shuffle" and "Dinah Flo." So for Boz to make an album called "Memphis" — the city...Tags: Music Industry, Artists, Al Green, Steely Dan (music group), Entertainment
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Disney unveils plan for first animated Marvel film
The studio behind the animated fantasies "Bambi," "Dumbo" and '"The Lion King" has a new kind of hero tale on the way — a Marvel Comics one. Walt Disney Animation Studios on Thursday announced plans to release "Big Hero 6," an action-comedy inspired...
Tags: Bambi (movie), Marvel Entertainment, Inc., Brave (movie), Entertainment, Toy Story (movie)
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