REDBRIDGE: Post Office faces fresh uncertainty Oct 10, 2008
Internationally renowned photography festival Photomonth returns to east London in October and CLAIRE HACK uncovers a host of diverse exhibitions, from polaroids to war photography to portraits and everything in between. THE warm welcome I received when visiting El Toro Loco in Wanstead was much needed after spending nearly an hour trying to find the place (never rely on satellite navigation) in torrential rain. (Epping Forest Guardian)
Things to do in Lisbon, Portugal Oct 8, 2008
Once you re done exploring, there is a small caf; inside the castle and some rooms which host traveling art and photography exhibits. St. George s Castle: Open daily 9-6 or 9-9 in summertime. (Suite101.com)
On the Farm: Lots to enjoy at county fair Oct 8, 2008
I like to walk through and admire the scenic photography and paintings from both professional and amateurs alike. Beautiful handmade quilts crafted by local quilters adorn the walls. (Santa Maria Times)
Henson case reveals nation's fear of pedophilia: Marr Oct 8, 2008
"There are deep and passionate fears of photography, so much so that a beautiful photograph of a naked child 10 or 15 years ago was seen as image of innocence, but now it's seen as an image stripped of innocence - indeed an image of danger or evil," Mr Marr said ... "It is about photography," he said ... "We can't corral photography in the way we once could," he said. (Brisbane Times)
The Pump House: An old negative sheds positive look at past Oct 8, 2008
Ward is a retired medical doctor living in Watkinsville and highly regarded for his talent in art and photography. Originally published in the Athens Banner-Herald on Wednesday, October 08, 2008. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Six cats, two dogs and a lot of boarders Oct 7, 2008
I ve done some printmaking, and I ve got photography behind the cat tree, and that s watercolor. I m going to have a senior show this year sometime in November with all the graduating students. (Columbus Commercial Dispatch, MS)
When low tide meets high art Oct 7, 2008
Award donors include Arbonne International, Body & Soul Day Spa, the Beach House, the Family Chef, Harbor Seal Company, Ink Spell Books, Lauritzen Photography, Mizu Uptown, Sam s Chowder House and many more. Registration fees for the contest are 12 per family. (Half Moon Bay Review, CA)
Classic Sex Manuals Oct 7, 2008
Explores foreplay, positions, toys and erotic photography. Great for the coffee table. (Suite101.com)
Still 'messing about in boats' Oct 7, 2008
What the exhibit proves, through documentation, photography and history lessons, is that boating united men and women of different economic and social classes. "A rowboat is one man's yacht and another man's dinghy," said Roberts. (Pictorial Gazette, CT)
Audubon's species: Bird art, in all its glory Oct 7, 2008
If you find that hard to believe, consider that many contemporary birders prefer the field guide drawings of Roger Tory Peterson and David Allen Sibley to guides relying on photography. All three of these books are filled with glorious images of drawn and painted birds, fascinating anecdotes about how the images were made and odd facts. (International Herald Tribune -- Health)
On the Farm: Lots to enjoy at county fair Oct 7, 2008
I like to walk through and admire the scenic photography and paintings from both professional and amateurs alike. Beautiful handmade quilts crafted by local quilters adorn the walls. (Santa Maria Times)
Asian Art Fairs: Going straight to the source Oct 7, 2008
"There is so much energy and production in Asia," said Roxana Marcoci, the photography curator at the Museum of Modern Art in New York, who will be visiting arts fairs in Guangzhou, Shanghai and Nanjing in China and Yokohama, Japan, this month all in the course of a week. One of the oldest is the Gwangju Biennial (www. (International Herald Tribune -- Travel)
WACK! Art and the Feminist Revolution Oct 7, 2008
s thematic organization encourages a dialogue between individual works from a wide range of mediaincluding painting, sculpture, photography, film, video and performance art. Much of the artists imagery is unequivocally feminist, placing focus on the body and personal narratives, while others express themselves conceptually to explore such things as family histories and narratives of subjugation, and still others work in abstraction to obliquely explore ideas of gender. (AbsoluteArts.com)
Local students drawn to atypical majors Oct 7, 2008
They create media used in video production, motion graphics, photography, digital media authoring, content for the Web and other formats. They could become anything from a video editor to a motion graphic artist to a producer of a TV news program. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Tina Brown jumps off page and onto the Web Oct 7, 2008
Brown, 54, says the website whose name comes from the fictional newspaper in Evelyn Waugh's 1938 novel Scoop will echo her past paper-based forays and include "high and low culture alike" (translation: celebrities) and will "place an emphasis on striking photography.". For the moment, Brown and her team don't have to worry about the monster that haunts the online world: a lack of big-bucks advertising. (USA Today -- Tech)
Open Studios approaches Oct 7, 2008
Work on exhibit will include paintings in oil, acrylic, pastel and watercolor; as well as prints, pottery, glass, silver, illustrations, photography, Judaica, jewelry and sculptures. All works will be available for purchase. (Acton Beacon, MA)
'The Art of the Game: Aesthetics of Baseball, America's Pastime' Oct 6, 2008
In case you find yourself in one of those ruts, you might want to check out this new exhibit at the Bank of America Gallery called "The Art of the Game: Aesthetics of Baseball, America's Pastime." Running through Oct. 13, the show, featuring work from notable artists such as Claes Oldenburg and Robert Rauschenberg, takes a multimedia approach to the game with painting, sculpture, photography, and prints of old-timey dudes such as Babe Ruth, who we're assuming was some sort of sportsman. Mon-Fri,... (Boston Globe)
Tina Brown jumps off page and onto the Web Oct 6, 2008
Brown, 54, says the website whose name comes from the fictional newspaper in Evelyn Waugh's 1938 novel Scoop will echo her past paper-based forays and include "high and low culture alike" (translation: celebrities) and will "place an emphasis on striking photography.". For the moment, Brown and her team don't have to worry about the monster that haunts the online world: a lack of big-bucks advertising. (USA Today)
When low tide meets high art Oct 6, 2008
Award donors include Arbonne International, Body & Soul Day Spa, the Beach House, the Family Chef, Harbor Seal Company, Ink Spell Books, Lauritzen Photography, Mizu Uptown, Sam s Chowder House and many more. Registration fees for the contest are 12 per family. (Half Moon Bay Review, CA)
Community notes: Ghoulish goodies at the Garden Oct 6, 2008
The exhibit will feature Bullock's photography and mixed media exploring the sacred landscape and land ethics, as well as include narrative descriptions documenting her research process and findings. For more information, call (706) 542-8292 or e-mail. (Athens Banner-Herald)
My Top 3 Symposium Oct 6, 2008
IMAGEArtist: Wayne Quilliam Title: Lowanna20 Year Created: 2007 Medium: Photography Color Width: 60 inches Height: 40 inches Depth: 2 inches Edition Size: Original Price: US$ 2000. Related Links. (AbsoluteArts.com)
Perfume guide causes a stink Oct 6, 2008
Or saying , who is this Vermeer guy, when we have photography. What in God's name do these people think they're doing. (Business Report, South Africa)
MCASD doffs hat to Davies in exhibit Oct 6, 2008
This one emphasizes paintings, prints, drawings, photography and smaller-scale sculptures. He'll organize the second one next year, to be seen in the Jacobs Building downtown, and it will concentrate on installations, a genre that the museum has collected prolifically since the 1980s. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Three votes for enlightenment Oct 6, 2008
Added Kanekar, 36, (Film) is the medium of the day, a collection of so many art forms photography, music, writing. You can come at things from so many angles. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Poses, power, and perfection Oct 5, 2008
"Richard Avedon: Portraits of Power": An obvious, if complicated, relationship exists between fashion photography and portraiture. Both involve pose, appearance, and an awareness of the spectator. (Boston Globe)
A week of eclectic film screenings Oct 5, 2008
Henoch was director of photography and Seidman was art director on the film. Highlights screened at the Coolidge Corner last year before the national television broadcast. (Boston Globe)
The election isn't just a referendum on ideology. It's a contest between two modes of thinking. Oct 5, 2008
The election isn't just a referendum on ideology. It's a contest between two modes of thinking. (Boston Globe)
Dr. I. David Todres, at 73; pediatrics specialist at Mass. General Oct 5, 2008
Dr. I. David Todres, at 73; pediatrics specialist at Mass. General - The Boston Globe. (Boston Globe)
S.F. diner's pickle - opening in hungry times Oct 5, 2008
And they have put together a brochure, the Wedding Ring on Union Street, promoting the district as a one-stop bridal shop, with businesses offering everything from flowers and gowns to jewelry and photography. The brochures are expected to go out by early November. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Business)
Small canvas, big ideas Oct 5, 2008
"It seems they combine many of her interests -- drawing, photography and collage -- but also social and political issues, the human condition, memory and satire." ... Since then, Seamster has won awards in photography, sculpture and collage and has exhibited in every major venue in Alaska, in virtually every major group show and 21 solo exhibits. (Anchorage Daily News)
On the Farm: Lots to enjoy at county fair Oct 5, 2008
I like to walk through and admire the scenic photography and paintings from both professional and amateurs alike. Beautiful handmade quilts crafted by local quilters adorn the walls. (Santa Maria Times)
• Boise museum displays fishing photo exhibit Oct 5, 2008
"It's in the approach. It's conceptual. National Geographic comes out with these compilations: The Art of Photography, and they are beautiful images, but they feel less about the art. Then it's so hard to say what art is any more. There are many ways to be an artist. This is mine.". Lindsay now makes his home between New York City and Ketchum, with his wife, artist Catherine Chalmers, whose installation "American Cockroach" also is at the Boise Art Museum. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
Spoon River Scenic Drive officials invite visitors to enjoy 41st event Oct 5, 2008
Visitors are urged to search for their favorite scenery, foods, displays, and activities along the 100 miles route of Spoon River Valley Scenic Drive and focus and snap pictures for the 2008 SRVSD Photography Contest. The theme is "Finding Treasures of Fun on Fall Festival of Spoon River Scenic Drive." Entry forms will be in the program book with maps and the Web site. (Canton Daily Ledger, IL)
Local students drawn to atypical majors Oct 5, 2008
They create media used in video production, motion graphics, photography, digital media authoring, content for the Web and other formats. They could become anything from a video editor to a motion graphic artist to a producer of a TV news program. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Portrait of our times Oct 4, 2008
Indeed, Herald photography critic Robert McFarlane is critical of the ascendancy of highly staged celebrity portraiture ... The cheap availability of photography that produced carte de visites helped democratise the art of portraiture. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Supreme Court at stake Oct 4, 2008
Local Search Site Search. THIS STORY HAS BEEN FORMATTED FOR EASY PRINTING. (Boston Globe)
When low tide meets high art Oct 4, 2008
Award donors include Arbonne International, Body & Soul Day Spa, the Beach House, the Family Chef, Harbor Seal Company, Ink Spell Books, Lauritzen Photography, Mizu Uptown, Sam s Chowder House and many more. Registration fees for the contest are 12 per family. (Half Moon Bay Review, CA)
PNY and National Geographic Celebrate World Animal Day at Local Zoos Oct 4, 2008
Program Gives Children Photography Skills and Lessons About the Natural World ... Each zoo event begins with "Photo Safari Camp," where a National Geographic photographer will teach the children new photography skills and valuable lessons about the natural world ... The flash drives are loaded with printable coloring sheets, an episode from "Mama Mirabelle's Home Movies, a music video, a Guess the Animal video, and fun recipes. Parents will also receive a special and a National... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Local Portraits Oct 3, 2008
Photography 2008-10-01 2009-01-18 (02) 9824 1121 www. casulapowerhouse. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
After-class mixer at the MFA Oct 3, 2008
Yes, but mostly photography. I do a lot of black and white darkroom photography ... I want to go into international relations and do photography on the side. (Boston Globe)
Fall ushers in a diverse show of art Oct 3, 2008
Their explorations include digitally manipulated photography, collage and acrylic ... The Big Fresno Fair, which began Wednesday and runs through Oct. 13, will include its annual display of paintings, sculptures, photography and other art in the Fine Arts graphy Building. (Fresno Bee)
Making the leap to feature length film Three Hoboken filmmakers discuss their craft Oct 3, 2008
Yet for local filmmakers DamianVoerg (director), Frank Keilly (director of photography) and Ron Keilly (producer), the work doesn't seem difficult because that is their passion. For several years, the three have worked together on many projects, including their short suspense thriller "Blink," which they finished in November of 2006. (West New York Reporter, NJ)
When low tide meets high art Oct 3, 2008
Award donors include Arbonne International, Body & Soul Day Spa, the Beach House, the Family Chef, Harbor Seal Company, Ink Spell Books, Lauritzen Photography, Mizu Uptown, Sam s Chowder House and many more. Registration fees for the contest are 12 per family. (Half Moon Bay Review, CA)
October Art Hop tips and tidbits Oct 3, 2008
Alamo Township photography captures maple's `mirror image ... Curl, who recently retired as a photography professor at Western Michigan University and Kalamazoo Valley Community College, said he was drawn to the unique, five-point leaf and the stark red color ... During his teaching days, Curl also penned a textbook about photography. (Kalamazoo Gazette, MI)
HOLIDAY BAZAARS Oct 3, 2008
Anchorage Senior Center Fall Bazaar and Bake Sale, 10 a.m.- 5 p.m. Saturday and 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday, 1300 E. 19th Ave. Handcrafted items, crafts, jewelry, paintings, candles, photography, etc ... Permanent Fund Celebration Bazaar, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturday, Dimond Center, 800 E. Dimond Blvd Spend that extra money on Christmas gifts at this bazaar featuring stained glass, original art, photography, Native art, Alaska authors, pottery, ornaments, jewelry, fabric art including fleece, flowers, body... (Anchorage Daily News)
HOLIDAY BAZAARS -- Mat-Su / Kenai Oct 3, 2008
Great gift items include jewelry, wood works, glass items, quilts, knickknacks, photography, soaps, candles, ornaments, clothing and more. Items for every room in the house and everyone on your list. (Anchorage Daily News)
First Friday art takes many forms Oct 3, 2008
A variety of art forms: Marilyn Holmes' "Jaws of Winter" will be shown at the Juneau Arts & Culture Center in a joint digital photography exhibit with Teri Tibbett ... Local artists Marilyn Holmes andTeri Tibbett will host a digital art photography exhibit side-by-side at the Juneau Arts & Culture Center during the month of October titled "Sketches in Light." A reception to meet the artists will be held from 4:30 to7 p.m. on Friday in the former armory ... The artists say digital photography has... (Juneau Empire)
Civic Center to hold art show Oct 3, 2008
This show is limited to traditional two-dimensional art forms and does not include photography or digital prints. Winners and selected entries will be displayed in the Lobby-Gallery through Nov. 19 and will be announced at the Opening Reception on Oct. 14 from 2-4 p.m. The Reception is free and open to the public, refreshments served. (Yanceyville Caswell Messenger, NC)
Vancouver artist wins $50,000 Sobey Art Award Oct 3, 2008
Using video, photography, sculpture and text, Lee inserts himself into his work referencing and recreating pop cultural and historical icons such as Johann Sebastian Bach, Steve Martin and Public Enemy. Lee says he hasn't even thought about what he'll do with the prize money, but joked it will impress his parents. (Globe and Mail -- Entertainment)
14 countries take roost at art fair Oct 3, 2008
Other finds include Polaroids by the groundbreaking photographer Andre Kertesz ($4,000-$12,000 U.S.) and Mike Disfarmer ($7,500-$25,000), who is, according to dealer Stephen Bulger, "one of the masters of photography whose vintage prints were undiscovered until quite recently.". At Vancouver's Catriona Jeffries Gallery booth - where they don't disclose prices unless you're a serious buyer - you'll find a pair of salmon-skin trousers, titled Into the water (In his leather breeches), 2008 by the... (Globe and Mail -- Entertainment)
On the Farm: Lots to enjoy at county fair Oct 3, 2008
I like to walk through and admire the scenic photography and paintings from both professional and amateurs alike. Beautiful handmade quilts crafted by local quilters adorn the walls. (Santa Maria Times)
More of this story... Oct 3, 2008
Last Saturday and today, students from Farmersville High School and Deep Creek Academy continuation high school, gathered at Alvarez Airs new location at 432 Farmersville Blvd. to learn how to make decopage posters, weld iron plant stands, a little about photography, wooden frames, floral arrangements and pottery to be auctioned during Fall Festival to raise money for everything from Key Club to the Boys Club ... Sister Mary owns Eagles Wings Photography, which takes photographs at community... (The Exeter Sun, CA)
Obituaries for Friday, October 3, 2008 Oct 3, 2008
She enjoyed photography, genealogy and computers. They moved to Galt in 2000, and she enjoyed homeschooling their son, Michael, through high school graduation in 2008. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
SOMEONE YOU SHOULD KNOW: Dick and Vickie Haas Oct 3, 2008
He is an active member of the Spectrum Art Gallery, where he's had several photography shows. Vickie is a member of the League of Women Voters. (Fresno Bee -- Lifestyle)
Canyon sights Oct 3, 2008
This 1904 building, perched on the rim near the Bright Angle trailhead, housed a photography studio built and run by Emery and Ellsworth Kolb ... Practical photography tips for composing your Canyon shots, equipment, film speed and more. (AZCentral -- Travel)
Art Walk joins Party on the Pavement Oct 3, 2008
We re up to 53 artists with a little bit of everything from jewelry to watercolor, photography and woodworking and they are coming from northern Illinois all the way up to Cedarburg. Sherry Lou Martin of Racine is one such exhibitor. (Racine Journal Times, WI)
Breathing Color Passes Archival Testing with International Fine Art Trade Guild Oct 3, 2008
--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Following testing and approval by the International Fine Art Trade Guild, Breathing Color, Inc. has issued Archival Quality Certificates for three award-winning products it designs for the fine art and photography markets ... Our customers can be absolutely confident that their prints are suitable for the fine art and photography markets. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
When a show's not a fair Oct 3, 2008
Nothing too confronting or experimental, rather the sort of pieces (painting, photography, sculpture, prints, glass, ceramics) that would look good at home. Will Ramsay, the British dealer who came up with the concept, and who is visiting Melbourne for the show, is keen on the concept of taking the "intimidation factor" out of buying art. (The Age, Australia -- Features)
MCA fortunes wax with works by a citizen of the world Sep 25, 2008
In his sculptures, paintings, photography and films, Shonibare combines symbols of Europe and Africa to explore ideas about colonialism and cultural identity. "I see myself as a citizen of the world," he says. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
On the Farm: Lots to enjoy at county fair Sep 25, 2008
I like to walk through and admire the scenic photography and paintings from both professional and amateurs alike. Beautiful handmade quilts crafted by local quilters adorn the walls. (Santa Maria Times)
Picturing America: N.E.H. grant puts faces on Americas past Sep 25, 2008
The artwork spans from circa 1100 to 1996 and includes posters of drawings, paintings, architecture, photography, handcrafts and sculpture. The collection does not try to encompass all of the country s art and history, but rather to represent common heritage and ideals. (Westerly Sun, RI)
Rendezvous Royale Schedule Sep 25, 2008
-Buffalo Bill Art Show Exhibition, 8 a.m.-5 p.m., BBHC John Bunker Sands Photography Gallery ... -Buffalo Bill Art Show Exhibition, 8 a.m.-5 p.m., BBHC John Bunker Sands Photography Gallery ... -Buffalo Bill Art Show Exhibition, 8 a.m.-5 p.m., BBHC Photography Gallery. (Cody Enterprise, WY)
Art crawl picks up where Summer Nights left off Sep 25, 2008
At Photography by Mike Wolforth at 516 Sixth St., Wolforth had missed the opening week of the art crawl ... Maps will be provided showing the locations of participating galleries, studios and businesses, including Alex Johnson Mercantile, Cellar Door, The Factory Salon, The Goods, James Van Nuys Gallery, Photography by Mike Wolforth, Prairie Edge Trading Co. & Galleries, Reflections of South Dakota, Toni Rangel Studio and West River Gallery. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Karsh exhibit stresses greatness over spirit Sep 24, 2008
The museum has an annual Karsh Lectureship in Photography. The positions of both photography curator and assistant curator are named for the Karshes ... The Museum School has a Karsh Prize for Photography. (Boston Globe)
Oro Valley's Arts In The Park to be held November 1 & 2 Sep 24, 2008
The art show will feature over 80 of the nation s most talented artists showing their work including sculpture, jewelry, photography, pottery, and ceramics. The culinary arts pavilion will include a number of local celebrity chefs putting on live demonstrations and offering menu samplings of their most famous creations. (FOX 11, AZ)
