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Exhibit at Philadelphia Museum of Art focuses in on Van Gogh's tight views in ... Gloucester County Times - NJ.com - Feb 03, 2012 Disclose at Philadelphia Museum of Art focuses in on Van Gogh's tight views in Times View full sizeStaff photos by Lori M. NicholsJulie Schwietert Collazo, and her 28-month-old daughter, Mariel Collazo, of New York, stop in "Van Gogh Up Close" at the Philadelphia Museum of Art. "Sheaves of Wheat," an oil painting from 1890, and more »

Fish Wrap: New Zealand trout dwarf their California relatives Marin Independent-Journal - Feb 03, 2012 (Photo provided by Alastair Nonchalant) . THE AIR WAS as still as an oil painting, and across the lake in the mountain silence could be heard the gulping of large rising trout, feasting on an afternoon insect cook up. I stood knee-deep and motionless, and more »

Wealthy can shell out big bucks to get buried Houston Chronicle - Feb 03, 2012 The Associated PressAP Pigeon-hole -Forest Lawn Mortuary at Forest Lawn Cemetery in Los Angeles is shown in this July 1, 2009 data photo. Burial at Forest Lawn costs $825000 for a premium plot. People who choose to spread their ashes at Donald Trump's Bedminster, NJ Golf Organization, Trump's NJ cemetery likely wouldn't be costliestTrump offers golden graves for white-spoon setall 244 news articles »

Madonna rooting for the Giants? Boston.com - Feb 03, 2012 (Orb Staff Photo/Jim Davis) INDIANAPOLIS — She didn't come right out and say so, but it sure sounds like Madonna is siding with the Giants in Sunday's Wonderful Bowl. The Material Girl – at 53, isn't it time to call her the Material Mom?and more »

Design by: Hudson Interior Design; photo by: Kent Dayton National Post (blog) - Feb 03, 2012 So that we don't draw a blank we're in the country, Ms. Goldberg has thrown in a couple of vintage red stools and an old oil painting that looks as if she found them on a weekend of antiquing. And take see of the shell candle sconces.

Museum and Gallery Listings for Feb. 3-9 New York Times - Feb 03, 2012 It was a lifetime when ancient Greek and Roman precedents inspired artists to create extraordinarily lively images of people in two and three dimensions. The discussion between painting and sculpture is especially intriguing. Desiderio da Settignano's marble and more »

Art galleries and museums: February 3, 2012 Ventura County Star - Feb 03, 2012 Oil Painting Demonstrations: The Westlake Village Art Guild's dinner caucus will feature a portrait painting demonstration by award-winning local artist Paulo Ruvalcaba. Feb. 7. Dinner: 6-7 pm Exposition: 7-9 pm Los Robles Greens West Ballroom, and more »

College elective turns into photo passion and First Friday exhibit Scranton Times-Tribune - Feb 02, 2012 linoleum cut prints by The Big Harrumph, Freedlove, 532 Well-groomed St. A Predilection for Ephemera: oil painting & mixed-media by Brie Taylor; musical accompaniment by Sarah Yzkanin; The Unusual Fox, 342 Adams Ave. Abstracts and Figure: paintings by

When Fame Replaces Art Huffington Post - Feb 02, 2012 Every Friday morning I acquaint with a community college painting class of about 25 students. The classroom is quite full, and the beginning students paint on folding easels set on corpulent formica topped tables, while a handful of advanced painters paint and more »

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Paintings to be won in July at Dubai Duty Free gulfnews.com - Jun 30, 2011 Three Dubai Customs Free customers can become the proud owners of these original works of art as part of a promotion that will run during July 2011. Reproductions and the original artworks will be on spread in Emirates Terminal at strategic points

From Michelangelos to an Entire Alpine Hamlet, China Sets Out to Clone Western ... ARTINFO - Jun 27, 2011 Before prolonged, China may have more Michelangelos than Florence. Shanghai's Heng Yuan Xiang Art Museum has announced plans to replicate in bronze Michelangelo's Medici Final sculptures of "Day," "Night," "Twilight," and "Dawn" this August.

At the Venice Biennale, national artists know no boundaries Los Angeles Times - Jun 04, 2011 They met in art fashion in Florence, Italy, and now live and work together in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Their trajectory raises the question: What does it tight-fisted to be an American artist — or represent the US as an artist — in an age of a global art market and more »

Comprehensive Presentation of the Makart Phenomenon at the Belvedere in Vienna Art Daily - Jun 20, 2011 The monstrous canvases were designed to create a sensation, to appeal to a wide audience, and to contribute to the artist's approval through their reproduction. Due to the impressive scale of the paintings, they not only stood out among the paintings

Adults cherish heirlooms, advice on Father's Day San Antonio Express - Jun 19, 2011 Adults cultivate heirlooms, advice on Father's DayHELEN L. MONTOYA / EXPRESS-NEWS / SAN ANTONIO EXPRESS-Talk Kerry Brian Charlton holds a reproduction of Titan's "Venus With a Mirror" that was his forefather's, painted by a golfing buddy. Charlton's mother hated the painting and gave it to her wench.

Glee Live! Review: Your Can't Miss Summer Concert Event Poptimal.com - Jun 18, 2011 Gaiety Live! Review: Your Can't Miss Summer Concert EventJoining club members in a digital copy of the choir room, Finn (Monteith) announced it was time to work on duets and introduced Kurt and Rachel (Michele) seated on the center put on in the crowd for their mash-up “Happy Days/Get Happy” which was and more »

Orin Swift Wines Salt Lake City Weekly - Jun 09, 2011 On the ticket is a reproduction of Goya's “The Little Prisoner,” and inside is the work of a new modern past master: Mr. Phinney. The Prisoner's a kitchen-sink wine: 51 percent zinfandel, along with an array of blending grapes including little sirah,

£1.5M PICTURES PAINT A BRIGHTER FUTURE FOR VILLAGE CHURCH Express.co.uk - Jun 05, 2011 to take in and we couldn't insure them to the value of £1million plus. “We have replaced them with very good true to life reproductions .” The paintings were given to the church in 1849 by art scholar and collector Edward Ottley who bought them in Italy.

The Life of Times of St. Aloysius Gonzaga America Magazine (subscription) (blog) - Jun 21, 2011 On uncorrupted cards and in countless reproductions, the young Jesuit is usually depicted clad in a jet black cassock and snowy hoary surplice, gazing beatifically at an elegant crucifix he holds in his slim, delicately manicured hands. and more »

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Citizen hands over antique to SCTA Arab News - Jan 15, 2012 By WALAA HAWARI | ARAB Word RIYADH: A Saudi citizen has handed over a pre-Islamic antique piece that was in his possession to the Saudi Commission for Tourism and Antiquities (SCTA). Ali Al-Qarni said that his spirit was in response to the commission's

Greece secures Swiss confiscation of rare ancient coin that was allegedly ... Washington Post - Jan 12, 2012 The owing-crippled country's rich cultural heritage has long suffered depredations from antiquities smugglers supplying a lucrative supranational market. “The coin was treated in the Swiss court ruling as a product of criminal activity that was and more »

Stamp with Temple Menorah found in dig Ynetnews - Jan 12, 2012 The ceramic emblem from the Byzantine period (sixth century CE) was found in excavations the Israel Antiquities Authority is currently conducting at Horbat Uza, east of Akko, one-time to the construction of the Akko-Karmiel railroad track by the Israel Israeli archaeologists find ancient bread stampall 8 intelligence articles »

Egypt: Antiquities Minister Launches International Campaign to Save Greco ... AllAfrica.com - Jan 10, 2012 Barring OnlineAntiquities Minister launched on Monday 9/1/2012 an international campaign to save the Greco-Roman Museum of Alexandria. The campaign, sponsored by the UNESCO, aims at mobilizing foreign support to efforts to save the relics at the museum which New Egyptian museum to cost LE5 billion, says antiquities ministerGrand Egyptian Museum to unreserved August 2015, says ministerNew home for Egyptian artefactsall 8 news articles »

Court allows ancient Greek coin seizure World Radio Switzerland - Jan 13, 2012 The currency from 480 BC is alleged to have been illegally excavated from northern Greece, and sold for CHF100,000 in 2009. Greek officials have pressed charges of antiquities pocketing but details of the suspect have not been made public.and more »

Spring to see 15 tourism festivals in different regions Saudi Gazette - Jan 15, 2012 RIYADH – The mid-year faction holidays will see the launch of 15 tourist festivals in different regions of the Kingdom, thanks to the support of the Saudi Commission for Tourism and Antiquities (SCTA), regional sightseer development councils and their

Bharat Kala Bhawan urges people to donate antiquities Times of India - Jan 04, 2012 Dev Prakash Sharma, headman of Bharat Kala Bhawan, said, "Any person who owns antiquities of 100 years old can donate them to Bharat Kala Bhawan to dodge such incidents of theft or missing." He said that after getting registration certificate from the and more »

Exhibition celebrates incoming Year of the Dragon Viet Nam News - Jan 14, 2012 On the chance of the Year of Dragon, the Viet Nam National Museum of History on Thursday organised a special exhibition entitled Dragon on Antiquities. The exemplify is a unique opportunity for visitors to appreciate the rich diversity of dragon images

Journey of faith The Economist - Jan 12, 2012 Mr MacGregor and Venetia Attendant, the BM's keeper of Islamic art, spoke to the chairman of the Saudi Commission for Tourism and Antiquities, Prince Sultan bin Salman (known locally as the “astronaut prince” for being the only Saudi to have travelled in and more »

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