Saturday, June 12, 2010

Fort Worth artist Richard Baratz is the man behind the faces at Sardi's on ... - Dallas Morning News

Fort Worth artist Richard Baratz is the man behind the faces at Sardi's on ... - Dallas Morning News

Dallas Morning News

Fort Worth artist Richard Baratz is the man behind the faces at Sardi's on ...
Dallas Morning News
A contest ensued, and Baratz won a finalist spot and the assignment of drawing Bette Midler. "I pictured her onstage with her mouth open, sweating, ...

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Art Meets "Survivor" on Reality Television - San Francisco Chronicle (blog)

New York Daily News

Art Meets "Survivor" on Reality Television
San Francisco Chronicle (blog)
They then were pit against each other through a series of artistic "challenges" -- ie, they were given an assignment and had to come up with an artwork in ...
'Work of Art: The Next Great Artist' worksMedia Life Magazine
Artist as reality starMinneapolis Star Tribune

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The Weekly Wrap: June 5 - June 11 - Sherdog.com

The Weekly Wrap: June 5 - June 11
Sherdog.com
UFC veteran and British Columbia native Bill Mahood will get a judging assignment in the main event, alongside veterans Nelson “Doc” Hamilton and Sal ...

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Introducing the 'Wholesome' Liddell - Sherdog.com

Introducing the 'Wholesome' Liddell
Sherdog.com
Instead, Liddell took an assignment with ABC's “Dancing with the Stars” last fall and shed an initial 20 pounds in a $10000 bet with White. ...


Nation's Only Outdoor Dusk 'til Dawn Arts Festival - ParamusPost.com

Nation's Only Outdoor Dusk 'til Dawn Arts Festival - ParamusPost.com

Nation's Only Outdoor Dusk 'til Dawn Arts Festival
ParamusPost.com
... California will host, for the second time on Santa Monica State Beach, the nation's only dusk 'til dawn biennial outdoor arts festival, known as Glow. ...


Friday, June 4, 2010

The dark arts of our restaurants: How they trick diners into paying more - Daily Mail

The dark arts of our restaurants: How they trick diners into paying more - Daily Mail

Daily Mail

The dark arts of our restaurants: How they trick diners into paying more
Daily Mail
Cash tips must legally be passed on to staff. And don't forget the service charge is optional. Restaurants' latest attempt to make money out of tap water is ...

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Lack of equipment spoils arts auditions - Grocott's Mail Online

Lack of equipment spoils arts auditions - Grocott's Mail Online

Grocott's Mail Online

Lack of equipment spoils arts auditions
Grocott's Mail Online
Some musicians complained that there was no proper sound equipment to enable live bands to play their instruments during the auditions. ...



Fresh Adventures With Balanchine, and Jazzy Footwork With Rodgers - New York Times

New York Times

Fresh Adventures With Balanchine, and Jazzy Footwork With Rodgers
New York Times
The latest on the arts, coverage of live events, critical reviews, multimedia extravaganzas and much more. Join the discussion. ...

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KU's Perkins responds to blackmail allegations - Kansas City Star

Kansas City Star

KU's Perkins responds to blackmail allegations
Kansas City Star
The alleged blackmail centers around a free loan to Perkins of $15000-$35000 in exercise equipment from the now-defunct Lenexa-based Medical Outfitters from ...

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Tom Kaiden named to head Cultural Alliance - Philadelphia Daily News

Tom Kaiden named to head Cultural Alliance - Philadelphia Daily News
It's an advocacy organization and a membership organization, and it serves many institutions of different shapes and sizes and the arts community as a whole." Over the last decade, organizational membership in the alliance has almost doubled.

Liberal Arts to choose new dean - Exponent
With the University’s new financial year beginning on July 1, the College of Liberal Arts is nearing its formal announcement for the new dean of the college. Though the search committee is under strict instructions to reveal nothing of its findings

How NYC May Be Revolutionizing the Way Kids Eat - AlterNet
In addition to empowering kids to cook and have a healthier relationship with food, these programs will also allow us to show kids how the culinary arts can be a positive career path, which is one of the major goals of our Yum-o! organization."

Gay movies to watch this fall part I: Oy Vey! My Son is - Examiner
This Mambo Italiano -meets- My Big Fat Greek Weeding film is worth checking out; If not for the thinning-yet-important plot, then for the fantastic cast. Oy Vey! My Son is Gay! stars Lainie Kazan (Shirley Hirsch) and Saul Rubinek (Martin Hirsch) as

High school principal receives honor - Palladium-Item

High school principal receives honor - Palladium-Item

High school principal receives honor
Palladium-Item
She was also instrumental in the creation of a Fine Arts lab. Chavis also implemented Project Lead the Way at the school by applying for three grants and ...

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From football to Soweto culture - Artslink.co.za News (press release)

Artslink.co.za News (press release)

From football to Soweto culture
Artslink.co.za News (press release)
The cross-over dance and theatre company ISH based in Amsterdam is working with young people from the Phaphama Miracle Arts Lab on dazzling productions with ...