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Money for Artists

James Kalm is honored by the WAGMAG for his years of contributing insights and comments about the local scene. In response, he decides to pay tribute to the Williamsburg arts community and take on the current recession at the same … Continue reading

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Montauk Artists’ Association Art on the Green (PART ONE)

13th ANNUAL JURIED ART SHOW ON THE MONTAUK GREEN 2007 OUR SHOW HAS ACHEIVED THE HIGHEST RATING. 75 ARTISTS FROM ALL OVER OUR COUNTRY AS WELL AS FRANCE, ISRAEL, AND CHINA WILL COME TO OUR HAMLET BY THE SEA TO … Continue reading

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Cultural Production Center in Jonglei Cultural Center

My dream is to build the Cultural Production Center in Jonglei, Southern Sudan. My goal is to show that art is something can lead people to peace. I hope to let the community understand that this alternative way of looking … Continue reading

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HSR-COMICS San Ramon 2009 Delegation (50M)

[Features photos and video from the "Henniker-San Ramón Comics Exchange" 2009 delegation to Nicaragua.] Young artists in rural San Ramón, Nicaragua plan, discuss, draw, and read original comics about their communities, as part of a comics-based cultural exchange with their … Continue reading

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Voices of Youth – Art in Public Competition

Tell us how you would transform Pittsburgh’s public spaces with your artistic vision. We are looking for well-designed, sustainable public art that expresses the voices of youth. Winning ideas can receive up to $25,000 in funding to implement their “Art … Continue reading

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Montauk Artists’ Association Art on the Green (PART TWO)

13th ANNUAL JURIED ART SHOW ON THE MONTAUK GREEN 2007 OUR SHOW HAS ACHEIVED THE HIGHEST RATING. 75 ARTISTS FROM ALL OVER OUR COUNTRY AS WELL AS FRANCE, ISRAEL, AND CHINA WILL COME TO OUR HAMLET BY THE SEA TO … Continue reading

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Real Talk/Real Moves: new class for teens at Destiny Arts Center

New class at Destiny Arts Center for teens! Mon & Wed, 6 to 7:30pm @ 1000 42nd St, Oakland CA starting Feb 9th, 2009. The purpose of the Real Talk/Real Moves class is to provide young people with a safe … Continue reading

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SACRED ARTS Project Artist CALLOUT

Howler describes a very exciting project called SACRED ARTS, a community healing initiative. For all those artists who feel the need to do sacred ceremony in public places and to use clowning and symbolic acts to express what has to … Continue reading

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Acts of Art: The Prison Creative Arts Project (TRAILER)

Tease for a half-hour documentary profiling the Prison Creative Arts Project. Every year, along with student and community volunteers, Janie Paul and Buzz Alexander travel to 42 prisons throughout the state of Michigan. Here they meet with prisoners & hand-select … Continue reading

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Arts Council for Long Beach’s Eye on Design at Long Beach Museum of Art

Toyota Children’s Gallery A place for kids to see the work of kids. The Museum hosts exhibitions of artwork made by children and students of the community throughout the year to showcase the talent of our local youth. Eye on … Continue reading

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Creating a Community Art Center:Ruth Waters

Ruth Waters shares how to create a community art center. This change agent is also know for her sculptures. …enriching the lives of people in their homes and offices. … creations with names like: Transcendence, Sea Change, Heat Wave, Connections … Continue reading

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Leaps of Faith- Artist’s Notes

Artist of different spiritual paths transcend the walls of religious conflict and ignorance, using their personal stories to explore avenues of healing, wholeness and peace. Artists: George Abe, Deema Dabis, Cesar Domingues Guizar, Saria Idana, Danielle Licht, Ameena Mirza, Jason … Continue reading

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The Community Foundation in Jacksonville: Special Recognition Award

A Special Recognition Award was presented to The Community Foundation in Jacksonville which is celebrating the 20th Anniversary of the Art Ventures Fund. The fund was developed through a matching grant challenge with the National Endowment for the Arts. The … Continue reading

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Warakurna Artists: Wanarn Aged Care Arts Program

Our old people are special and precious. Warakurna Artists staff and artists travel 100kms to Wanarn community to conduct art workshops with the old people and their families. The joyous communal activity has a myriad of positive benefits such as … Continue reading

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