Ghosts of childhood past May 10, 2008
What she calls her eureka moment came at Brighton poly when the artist Richard Wilson did a casting workshop in a foundry. "I just pushed a spoon into the sand and cast the spoon in lead and made a spoon that had lost its spoonness because the curve had filled up with lead. And I made this thing and thought, ooh, I like this. I didn't know why. You don't. It takes a long time to work out your vocabulary as an artist, writer, musician, whatever.". (Guardian Unlimited -- Arts)
Burnham steps up youth dance support by 5.5m Mar 18, 2008
Richard Wilson and Anthony Head are to star in a major new BBC drama series called Merlin, set in the mythical city. Comedian Phil Jupitus is to make his West End acting debut in Lifecoach at the Trafalgar Studios in May. (Stage)
Red Cross monitors barred from Guantánamo Nov 16, 2007
"The world recognizes that the ICRC should get access" to prison camps, said Richard Wilson, a law professor at American University who was until recently a lawyer for a Guantnamo detainee. Deborah Pearlstein, a visiting scholar at the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs at Princeton University, said international principles were aimed at preventing governments from "disappearing" opponents. (International Herald Tribune)
Room to grow Nov 5, 2007
"Although to many they have been under the radar, those in the arts locally know what's been going on," said Jim Richard Wilson, the director of the Opalka Gallery at the Sage College in Albany. "The faculty aren't just glorified high school teachers, but are as good as any big program.". (Albany Times Union)
Local humanitarian honored with portrait and building dedication Oct 23, 2007
Surrounding her are, from left, Mayor Don Parrott, Councilwoman Rose Glover, Mayor Pro Tem Mildred Council, and artist Richard Wilson Jr. ... During the ceremony held in council chambers, a pastel portrait of Gorham painted by Greenville artist Richard Wilson Jr. was unveiled to a standing ovation. (The Daily Reflector)
On Movies | 'Rescue' star happy to show serious side Jul 15, 2007
Richard Wilson plays Blethyn s mentally challenged son, brother to the young man smitten with Booth. Booth and Wilson blew into town this week, talking up the pic. (Philadelphia Inquirer)
Don't serve this wine before you go online Jun 22, 2007
June 21: Sculptor Richard Wilson cut a huge circle in the side of an abandoned building and mounted it on a giant rotator, creating an amazing piece of art. . (MSNBC -- Business)
Two Famous 18th-Century Painters Jun 10, 2007
Italian Giambattista Tiepolo was virtuoso of fresco painting Richard Wilson was honored by John Constable as landscape painter with unique naturalistic style ... William Hodges, a former pupil, published a short essay on Richard Wilson in 1790 which helped improve the image and status of Wilson s work. (Suite101.com)
Winetasting Down under Apr 15, 2007
Richard Wilson hangs up his hook and recovers from his run in Peter Pan with some winter sun. . (Guardian Unlimited -- Travel)
Spinster leaves art treasures to the nation Mar 28, 2007
It covers the period 1750-1850, the so-called Golden Age of British watercolour painting and includes works by Richard Wilson and Cozens. The eight paintings by Turner include Seelisburg by Moonlight and Margate Pier, which was once owned by the US president Franklin D Roosevelt. (Telegraph.co.uk)
Brattle spotlights New England directors Feb 4, 2007
"High, Fast and Wonderful," about priests who serve the National Circus, auto racers on the Champion Auto Racing Team, and migrant workers of Nantucket and Fall River, opens the showcase tomorrow at 6 p.m. The Rev. Gerry Hogan, who ministers to the circus performers, and the Rev. Richard Wilson of the Office for the Pastoral Care of Migrants and Refugees, Washington, D.C., will be at the screening along with Galvin. "The Pursuit of Pleasure," a survey of women's thoughts about sexuality,... (Boston Globe)
