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Arts NB declares: I am art
A new social media campaign is shining a spotlight on the rich arts and culture scene that is all too often overlooked in this province.
Updated: 07/05/2012 05:11A
Ferndale Library Staff Recommends: Lindseys Next Round of Picks
She is on the librarys Arts and Exhibition Committee, which is bringing exhibitions, lectures and new art books to the library (www.facebook.com/FPLArt). Ferndale has been her home since 2005, where she spends much of her time making fantastic paintings
Updated: 07/05/2012 05:08A
Tiny turbines: wind-driven art
The grounds about the Beaverbrook Art Gallery are looking a bit more whimsical these days.
Updated: 07/05/2012 05:07A
DUNCAN BARKES Body art does give employers the needle
Youth unemployment remains a major cause for concern in this country as teenagers leave education and search for jobs that simply do not exist.
Updated: 07/05/2012 05:06A
Art in Action: Buy 2 tickets for the price of 1 for this years festival
The annual Art in Action festival in Oxfordshire regularly attracts more than 25000 visitors over four days. This year it runs from 19 to 22 July and Extra members get a 2 for 1 deal on admission.
Updated: 07/05/2012 05:03A
Daily Five: OpSail Prelude
The Custom House Maritime Museum welcomes visitors to check out exhibits on the war, boating, and author Sgott MacKenzie, while Studio 33 debuts an exhibit of marine art. Both shows start at 5 p.m., with the Custom House running until 8 p.m. and Studio
Updated: 07/05/2012 05:02A
Voice of Tunisian spring says injustice prompts Salafi attacks on art
Attacks on art in Tunisia by Salafi Islamists are mainly driven by frustration over the injustices of daily life in the North African country rather than pure religious ideology, a Tunisian revolutionary singer said.
Updated: 07/05/2012 05:01A
Why Jewellery is the Eighth Art
Diamond Geezer Cleopatra, Catherine the Great, Elizabeth Taylor — their love of bling has nothing on Nick Foulkes. Its all the fault of those darn artists we call jewellers!
Updated: 07/05/2012 05:00A
Explore our work, say artists
Back Door Education Project at Northlight Art Studios Hebden Bridge is holding its first exhibition of work by those who have attended courses in the last year. “Explore” will be a celebration of the creative output from the various regular classes and day
Updated: 07/05/2012 04:48A
Spectrum scheme put into focus
St Ives-based architectural studio PBWC presented its £8 million landscraper scheme for national autism charity Spectrum at a fundraising art auction at the Saatchi Gallery in London last night.
Updated: 07/05/2012 04:47A