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Art League presents Shakespeares A Midsummer Nights Dream
REHOBOTH BEACH -- The practice of performing Shakespearean works outside -- at least on this continent -- can be traced back to New York Citys celebrated Shakespeare in the Park series.
Updated: 07/05/2012 04:36A
Couples generous gift to our town
THESE two photographs have hung in the foyer of Parc Howard Museum and Art Gallery for many years.They may appear to be figures from the dim and distant past, but if it hadnt been for these two...
Updated: 07/04/2012 10:35P
Now showing: New home, approach increases groups visibility
Every first Friday of the month, arts-friendly crowds flock to the Fountain Square neighborhood of Indianapolis. People wander from gallery to neighboring bar to the nearby theater, taking in modern art exhibitions and musical performances and burlesque
Updated: 07/04/2012 10:34P
Editor changes announced
Since I arrived at The News-Times in 2010, Art Cummings has been an indispensable source of information to me on the Greater Danbury area, Palmer said. Baden, prior to his assignment at the Post, was executive editor of The Salt Lake Tribune, which
Updated: 07/04/2012 09:58P
Ricky Gervais in the frame to aid Maggies
Gervais, who shot to fame in The Office and subsequent series Extras, donated one of his paintings to The Big See art exhibition, which is running at the Inchmore Gallery, near Kirkhill. Now it is to be auctioned to raise cash for Maggies Cancer Caring Centres
Updated: 07/04/2012 09:15P
The Valley of the Shadow: American Landscape Painting in the Time of the Civil
Frederick Church, David Johnson, Sanford Robinson Gifford, John Frederick Kensett and Aaron Draper Shattuck, all mainly New York-based, who composed the first and second (and final) generations of what art historians have named the Hudson River
Updated: 07/04/2012 09:14P
China customs clamps down on artful dodgers
The probe initially focused on two companies that handle art shipments for Chinese clients — Beijing Nuoya Artwork Logistics Co. and IFAS Artwork Logistics Co. The investigation later spread to galleries, art institutions, auction houses, collectors and
Updated: 07/04/2012 09:10P
Theater that Breaks Through the Fourth Wall
Kate Mueth and her theatrical dance troupe Neopolitical Cowgirls enjoy treading the edges of whats expected in their art. Theyve done it successfully for a number of years with productions like “Trojan Women Redux,” “Wody Girtch Mama” and, most recently,
Updated: 07/04/2012 08:55P
Partners In Life and Art
So the creativity is almost like a therapy. When I was at school I started doing chef training and since I started going to uni when I was 30, 4 years ago, since then its been a channel creatively into the art. It was quite surprising the way I decided to do jewellery
Updated: 07/04/2012 08:51P
Newsmakers Entertainment: Dali painting returns after being stolen; Erin
The $150000 work of art was swiped from a Madison Avenue art gallery last week by a man posing as a customer who walked out with the watercolor and ink painting in a shopping bag. Inspection service spokeswoman Donna Harris tells The New York
Updated: 07/04/2012 08:44P