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Preserving on Canvas a Vanishing Way of Life Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 7:00AMMary Whyte's Paintings Document the Traditions, Work and Aura of the Southern U.S.
Pencil sketches reveal artist’s perspective on KR tribunal Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 5:34AMMore than 20 pencil sketches on display at the Bophana Centre in Phnom Penh explore artist Kou Dalin’s personal perspective on the Khmer Rouge Tribunal.
Back to the drawing board Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 5:03AMMANITOWOC - SpongeBob SquarePants is back in Carson Kuglers life, and the Nickelodeon cartoon character has called the Lincoln High School graduate and storyboard artist back to Burbank, Calif.
Area artist's work chosen for national exhibit Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 2:42AMHAMDEN _ Lewis Pepper loves to draw landscapes and animals, but he had never drawn a person until he sketched a self-portrait that now hangs in the Smithsonian's Donald W. Reynolds Center for American Art and Portraiture in Washington, D.C.
Faces of Barack Obama, Marilyn Monroe and Kate Moss captured on typewriter Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 2:00AMAn artist has captured the faces of Marilyn Monroe, Barack Obama and Kate Moss using old manual typewriters.
Concours gears up for Germanfest and Granatelli Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 12:39AMMore than 200 classic automobiles will grace the cliffs overlooking the Pacific Ocean at Trump National Golf Club.
Toonzone Goes "MAD" Interviewing Kevin Shinick and Mark Marek Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 11:52PMIn 1952, Harvey Kurtzman and William Gaines changed the face of topical humor, if not the entire American cultural landscape, with the publication of MAD magazine (even if it was originally a comic book). Billed as "humor in a jugular vein," its... [read more]
Kent artist Danny Pierce, whose work graces collections at MOMA, Smithsonian, Seattle Art Museum, to have birthday gala Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 6:29PMKent artist Danny Pierce was just 4 years old when he saw a magazine photo of a cow that he wanted to trace. Pierce's cousin, however, had other ideas. "I wanted to trace it but he wouldn't let me," Pierce said. "I drew it. That started it." That cow drawing at his Woodlake, Calif., home helped launch Pierce's lifelong career as an artist and art instructor. He created a legacy of nationally ...
Warhol's pivotal years Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 7:03AMA major new exhibition focuses on crucial four-year period
England's Lake District calls through the mist Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 12:44AMLAKE DISTRICT, England — It wasn't the best day to plan a drive across Kirkstone Pass, t
Intellectual Property Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 11:29AM31 Aug 2010 - United States - Intellectual Property - IP Update, August 2010 - Part 1 - McDermott Will & Emery - The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit expressed its belief in the continued validity of its machine-or-transformation test in wake of the Supreme Court’s Bilski decision, but left the fight for the patent eligibility of medical treatment claims for another day. King ...
Sharing his talents: Artist tutoring young and old as he sketches at library Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 10:49AMThree years ago, Jary Sell was searching for a place to sketch. Somewhere quiet. A place where he could sit for hours and rediscover wherever his imagination would take him in his drawings. Sell, who is also known as J.P., masters the fine details in everything he does from landscape drawing, portraiture and wildlife scenes, just to name a few of his intricately hand-drawn pencil and charcoal ...
A Three-Dimensional Portrait of the Sensibility of Contemporary German Architecture Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 5:48AMAs the central salon, the main room is surrounded by four theme cabinets that make for a stimulating tour. Photo: PK.Odessa. VENICE.- The German Pavilion’s theme of “desire” represents a fundamental emotional driving force of architectural activity.
Art reunites mother and her adopted son Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 5:11AMThe story of how a teenage mother gave up her baby for adoption and was finally reunited with him after 45 years is told in a new exhibition.
Resume reveals inconsistencies Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 3:41AMFor almost a year, accusations have slowly mounted against Duke cancer researcher Dr. Anil Potti. First, questions were raised about his scientific discoveries. Then, a cancer research newsletter pointed out problems with his resume, drawing new scrutiny to his work. read more
From WISH 2010 In Tokyo: 15 Japanese Startups Demo Their Services Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 3:35AMOn Saturday, I attended WISH 2010 in Tokyo (where I live) to see a total of 15 Japanese startups presenting their services onstage to a panel of judges and an audience of 550 people. The event was organized by online marketing company Agile Media Network ("Japan’s Federated Media "). Eight of the companies won prizes from various national media (i.e. TechCrunch Japan ), and there was one big ...
Boonton Township, NJ police report more swastika graffiti Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 3:14AMFor the third time in the past month, swastikas and obscenities were found spray-painted in Boonton Township and this time, the vandals appear to have hit Boonton, too.
Reval meeting next week Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 12:27AMGREENPORT — Due to the recent slow erosion of property values, plus evidence of inequities in assessments, the town of Greenport will conduct a town-wide revaluation for 2011.
Staring death in the face Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 7:18AMA FRESH appeal has been launched in a bid to identify bodies discovered around Britain's network of railways. Rod McPhee met the Leeds forensic artist bringing the dead back to life and closure for loved ones (27/08/2010 13:05:36)
Album: Sufjan Stevens, All Delighted People (Bandcamp.com) Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 6:06AMIt's about time Sufjan Stevens got back to writing songs, having spent the last few years filming and scoring his urban documentary The BBQ and transposing his earlier electronic concept album about the Chinese Zodiac, Enjoy Your Rabbit, for the string quartet version "Run Rabbit Run". Related Stories Album: Richard Thompson, Dream Attic (Proper) DVD: Sherlock (12) DVD: Four Lions (15) DVD ...
Studio showcases city's goals for community redevelopment Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 5:45AMAre you curious about what the city of Ocala has on the drawing boards? Have an idea to share? Thinking of opening a business or developing or investing in a piece of property? If so, you soon can visit a Community Redevelopment Area Design Studio, where there will be information and sketches of new projects, pilot projects and concepts being considered or underway.
Artist draws on the landscape for St Albans show Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 4:05AMAN EXHIBITION of paintings, preparatory studies and sketches will be on display when Christine Hillier exhibits at a St Albans gallery from next week.
Eat, Pray, Love' -An encounter with Ketut Liyer in Bali Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 2:04AM The recent release of the movie, “Eat Pray Love,” staring Julia Roberts as Liz Gilbert, brings back memories of my...
EXCLUSIVE: Lindsay Lohan Working On 6126 Line In Rehab, Source Says Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 11:33AMLindsay Lohan's been making the most of her downtime in rehab, working on her clothing label 6126, a source close to the troubled starlet exclusively told RadarOnline.com . "Lindsay has been spending a tremendous amount of time drawing designs of handbags for her fashion label ... [she] has been so focused on her drawings and sketches, that at times, the staff has to tell her to get up and walk ...
Camp Welch becomes a stage for talent show participants Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 12:56AMWith summer drawing to a close and the school year fast approaching, it was time for the children at Camp Welch to show off their considerable talents. Singers, dancers and musicians took turns entertaining the crowd during “Camp’s Got Talent” week.
NatWest manager facing jail for drawing bank floorplans to help boyfriend steal £400,000 in raid Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 11:56AMRachael Shariar-Namini provided him with the vital inside information on how to get into the bank and where the money would be found.
Deaths of 1,000 unidentified people to be reviewed by police Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 4:45AMCold cases of non-suspicious deaths over last 50 years reopened using latest forensic techniques and public appeals More than 1,000 unidentified bodies found across England and Wales over the last 50 years could be named as a result of a sweeping cold-case review. Police said they want to "put an end to the story" for many families left bereft by the disappearance of loved ones who have never ...
With plug-in tablet, Wii owners can sketch, play Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 3:59AMNEW YORK -- Video-game publisher THQ Inc. hopes to draw in artistically inclined fans when its uDraw GameTablet is available for the Wii this year.
Technology notebook: Game publisher creates drawing tablet for Wii Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 12:41AMVideo game publisher THQ Inc. hopes to draw in artistically inclined fans when its uDraw GameTablet is available for the Wii this year. The $70 add-on accessory to Nintendo Co.'s popular game console is aimed mainly at 6- to 12-year-olds.
An Aristide government would put Haiti in Hugo Chavez camp Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 11:27PMSeven months after the tragic Jan. 12 earthquake, Haiti is at last on the path to reconstruction. Th
Arcosanti, Paolo Soleri still inspire architecture Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 4:03AMArcosanti has spent 40 years on the fringes of relevancy. It began in 1970, when Paolo Soleri went to the remote country 70 miles north of Phoenix and started building his vision of the future on the basalt cliffs overlooking the Agua Fria River.
Fantasy artist a real wizard in wild realm of pencil, ink Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 2:46AMDennis Crabapple McClain's work on display at University of Akron Comic-book illustrator to speak Aug. 31 at UA
Music paints a picture for artist Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 12:07AMJulie Mader sat in a folding lawn chair and picked up a wooden board in the grass of her campsite at the Gettysburg Bluegrass Festival.
Penicillin story compellingly told Saturday, August 21, 2010 @ 11:45PMNovel infected with vivid details From lowly mold to measured savior of humankind: That's the story of penicillin. Discovered in 1928 by Scottish scientist Alexander Fleming, penicillin was a finicky substance to work with; it was left on the shelf, so to speak, until the advent of World War II, when the Allies became desperate for a medicine that could be mass-produced to fight battlefield ...
National Portrait Gallery to Commemorate the 60th Anniversary of "Peanuts" Debut Saturday, August 21, 2010 @ 10:03PMCartoonist, Charles M. Schulz, 1978. AP Photo. WASHINGTON, DC.- A photograph of “Peanuts” creator Charles M. Schulz (1922–2000) will be presented to the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery in a ceremony for invited guests Oct. 1. The event recognizes the cartoonist’s impact on millions of people worldwide and coincides with commemorations surrounding the 60th anniversary of “Peanuts.”
Video game maker THQ hopes to draw in artists with tablet for Wii Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 1:12PMVideo game publisher THQ hopes to draw in artistically inclined fans when its uDraw GameTablet is available for the Wii this year.
TechBits: Drawing tablet; TV on iPad; AOL plans to increase local news network Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 10:59AMNEW YORK — Video game publisher THQ Inc. hopes to draw in artistically inclined fans when its uDraw GameTablet is available for the Wii this year. The US$70 add-on accessory to Nintendo Co.'s popular game console is aimed mainly at six- to 12-year-olds.
TechBits: Drawing tablet; TV on iPad; AOL plans to increase local news network Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 10:57AMTHQ hopes to draw in artists with tablet for Wii
TechBits: Drawing tablet; TV on iPad; AOL plans to increase local news network Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 10:53AMTHQ hopes to draw in artists with tablet for WiiNEW YORK — Video game publisher THQ Inc. hopes to draw in artistically inclined fans
Police appeal to name 20 people found dead on Britain's railways Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 9:49AMOfficers launched a review of cases where people have died in non-suspicious circumstances, including suicide, but have never been traced.
Leeds artist used blurry photos to sketch unknown victims Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 7:26AMA Leeds-based artist used decaying blurry photographs and even a CCTV grab to "bring to life" 20 unidentified bodies for a public appeal.
Video game publisher hopes to draw in artists with tablet for Wii Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 6:57AMNEW YORK - THQ Inc. hopes to draw in artistically inclined fans when its uDraw GameTablet is available for the...
UK plea over 20 unidentified deaths Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 6:30AMBritish police asked the public today to help them name 20 unidentified people found dead on Britain’s rail network over the past 35 years.
Hot off wire: ‘uDraw’ tablet coming for Wii; Spain targets Google; EU loses U.S. tech goods tax case; no charges in ... Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 6:01AMGet the latest news alerts: Follow LTW at Twitter. NEW YORK — Video game publisher THQ Inc. hopes to draw in artistically inclined fans when its uDraw GameTablet is available for the Wii this year.
Boonton Township, NJ police report more swastika graffiti Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 3:16AMFor the third time in the past month, swastikas and obscenities were found spray-painted in Boonton Township and this time, the vandals appear to have hit Boonton, too.
‘Play That Music Again’ finds merit at juried show Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 2:50AMBy Elizabeth Martin
Review: William Steig's gentle genius Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 9:36PMSweet curmudgeon Is anything more delicious than being naughty? That might be the moral of William Steig's 1990 kids' picture book Shrek! — if Shrek! were the kind of story that has a moral. WAS THIS THE DONKEY THE WITCH FORETOLD! Steig’s Shrek is different from Mike Myers’s. SLIDESHOW: William Steig. Is anything more delicious than being naughty? That might be the moral of William Steig's 1990 ...
Boonton Township, NJ Sheep Hill Observatory vandalized second time with swastikas Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 5:59PMFor the third time in the past month, swastikas and obscenities were found spray-painted in Boonton Township but this time, the vandals appear to have hit Boonton, too.
THQ hopes to draw in artists with tablet for Wii Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 4:52PMVideo game publisher THQ Inc. hopes to draw in artistically inclined fans when its uDraw GameTablet is available for the Wii this year.
THQ hopes to draw in artists with tablet for Wii Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 2:30PM(AP:NEW YORK) Video game publisher THQ Inc. hopes to draw in artistically inclined fans when its uDraw GameTablet is available for the Wii this year. The $70 add-on accessory to Nintendo Co.'s popular game console is aimed mainly at 6- to 12-year-olds.