Articles related to "Local Art"

Always wanted to be an art collector but never been quite sure how to go about it? New, contemporary, and local is the best bet for the new collector.

Picasso's birthday marks a day of celebration for artists all over the world. International Artist Day is a grassroots campaign to bring awareness to the fine arts.

Traveling to Los Angeles is an overwhelmingly exciting experience when factoring in all the sites to see, food to indulge in, and shows to enjoy, and people to meet.

Everyone has heard of writer's block, but how does an artist deal with creative block? There are some easy steps to take to get those creative juices flowing again.

Starting or running a small business can be difficult and may involve some hassles. Ordering business cards shouldn't be one of them. Find the right business printing.

Celebrate what makes the Northwest unique with music, art, food, films, books and fun. Enjoy these Northwest Festivals before the rain and snow set in.

If the idea of collecting art seemed far fetch, here is an absolute beginners' introduction to the exciting world of art appreciation.

Bridesmaids are traditionally the bride's closest friends, but that doesn't always make buying bridesmaid gifts easy. Here are some ideas for unique bridesmaid presents.

Whidbey Island is about two hours - and a world away - from Seattle.

Many people feel that art can be a great monetary investment. But the reality is that it is very difficult to buy and trade art and make a lot of money.

The nation's capital has many coffee shops to offer anyone looking for the independent coffeehouse atmosphere, and, of course, a great cup of coffee.

The new Crystal Bridges museum of American art will create an art oasis in Arkansas.

A profile of French New Wave director Eric Rohmer. A man who throughout his long career has exemplfied what is to be a true cinematic auteur.

Make holiday card choices that reflect a professional corporate image while expressing gratitude for loyal patronage.

Old art supplies don't need to be thrown away! Turn them into pieces of mixed media art. Turn an old art supply, or many supplies, into a collage.

Every July, Reno, Sparks, and Lake Tahoe celebrate everything "arty" with the "Reno is Artown Festival." Enjoy free concerts, movies, and many other cultural events.

Sometimes in our concern to cover the basics, some subjects can be neglected. How homeschooling families can take advantage of being home to have well-rounded learning.

This month's Destination for Artists is the fabulous NYLO Hotel in Plano, Texas.

Get out your pumpkin-carving tools and get ready to make a unique creation. Let this overview of pumpkin carving fuel your creative spirit.

A restaurant public relations plan brings new people in to dine. Hospitality public relations and food PR tips include the grand opening and ongoing public relations.

In Amsterdam, there are hundreds of ways to don your birthday suit and get hot. But to do it like the Dutch, the key is just hit the sauna.

One of Puerto Vallarta's most scenic dining venues also offers some of the most authentic Mexican cuisine. Join two top chefs tableside for dishes prepared from scratch.

Unique jewelry that is handmade, beaded, rare,or desgined by an enthusiastic jewelry deigner is a special find. Frame the face, neck, body, and ears with jewelry.

Urunga is a haven to the travel weary! Halfway between Sydney and Brisbane, it is a perfect stop on your North Coast of Australia holiday!

Artist trading cards (ATCs) is a way for artists to create small works of art that can travel the world through trading.

Artists and musicians gather near Rockbridge for LilyFest. This educational garden festival is held in the Hocking Hills region of Ohio.

Boston isn't all beans and baseball and culture. There is good ice cream to be found in every neighborhood, if one knows where to look.

Benton County Oregon offers visitors a variety of summertime events in the Willamette Valley, such as the Philomath Frolic & Rodeo or the Corvallis Fall Festival.

No matter the style or medium of the artist, these holiday gift ideas will work for them all.

Visitors can discover a side to Budapest's Danube on bike that is less fettered by tourists and marked by a 12 mile/20 km path ending in the artistic town of Szentendre.

Children love hands-on learning activities. Introduce them to the works of the Great Masters with these fun craft projects for children aged four to twelve.

It doesn't seem ready for spring break crowds but a new bridge and busy casino indicate Bay St. Louis, a Gulf Coast haven for artists,is recovering from Hurricane Katrina

One in three girls and one in six boys experience an unwanted sexual act. Ninety-five percent of the time, the child knows the abuser. Prevention is possible and works.

Como, set between mountains at the foot of Lake Como, combines a rich Roman and Medieval history with scenery, gardens, shopping and some of Lake Como's best restaurants.

Connecticut's young wine industry not ready to challenge America's top wine producing states, but its wine trail indicates the Constitution State is making progress

People born in December often feel ripped off and left out in the chaos of the holiday season. Help them put the Happy back into Birthday.

This 10-day celebration has been nationally recognized for its numerous parades and pagents.

Dating need not be expensive. These creative, fun ideas for cash-strapped couples will provide wonderful memories without breaking the bank.

For cheap date ideas, college students should check out what's being offered on campus, like movie nights, sporting events, and outings sponsored by clubs.

Stumped on what to get that friend who has everything but a relationship?

Alleviate financial burdens with these creative and easy costume ideas for women this Halloween.

Getting free art supplies or discount art supplies is a great way for artists to fight budget problems caused by the recession.

Father's day is approaching, but that doesn't mean you have to spend money to show dad your appreciation. Here's how you can save money on dad's special day.

Every year the township of Maitland has a steam engine celebration weekend. Come and visit one of the favourite family activities in Newcastle and the Hunter Valley.

Typically, the initial thought, when someone mentions the midwest city that consists of areas in both Kansas and Missouri, is cows, pastors, and country music.

A discussion of the age old distinction of art versus craft. How does knitting and crochet fit into these terms?

In the heart of the Southern France's Alpilles, an abandoned quarry hides a treasure trove of images. This audiovisual artwork centers around man, celebrating the senses.

Looking for a quick and easy gift for a writer? Inspire the novelist with a great book, or surprise the poet with a manuscript consultation.

If you're going to be in Northeast Kansas, or if you're travelling through on your way to somewhere else, it's worth your time to make a stop in Lawrence, Kansas.

Matsumoto is known for fresh mountain air, a fabulous castle, friendly people, the Japanese Alps, ukiyo-e,soba noodles and some other epicurien delights.