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 in Public” Deadline for entry is May 20, 2009. Public voting begins June 9, 2009. For more information visit http://www.changemakers.net or The Pittsburgh Foundation website at http://www.pittsburghfoundation.org
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The City of Grants Pass celebrates Art Along the Rogue the first full weekend in October. The annual music and street chalk art event takes place in downtown Grants Pass on H Street. This event is provided to our community at no charge. Every year Art Along the Rogue attracts thousands of visitors. This is a weekend of fun, music and art in downtown Grants Pass, Oregon. Every year Art Along the Rogue features nationally-known street painters creating huge pastel chalk drawings on the street along-side regional artists and students from area elementary through high school.
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The Maine Arts Commission aims to develop stronger ties between cultural, business and governmental sectors with the launch of a new community arts grant. The Creative Communities = Economic Development Grant has a maximum award of $50,000 and is poised to support cultural and economic development efforts that will lead to real change in Maines communities.
Two $50,000 CCED grants will be awarded to Maine communities in the fall of 2010. The grant requires a letter of interest by March 8, 2010, with the full application deadline on October 7 of that same year.
Full details of this grant can be found at MaineArts.com using the following link, http://mainearts.maine.gov/grant_creativecommunities.aspx.
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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 fund, to date, has made grants totaling more than one million dollars to individual artists and small and mid-sized arts organizations. In all 53 grants have been made to emerging arts organizations and 106 grants have been awarded to individual artists.
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Zero is a student at NMSU-Grants who is an artist and musician who loves his new home in Grants finding the college and community inspirational. Currently he has his art in a show in Albuquerque until August 29, 2009.
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This is Terry Ahola, an Oregonian Artist Wood Carver, here in Grants Pass. I have 12 of his works…, really wonderful Art sculptures … they look cuddly don’t they ?… did you hug a Bear today ? 
2008 ECHO Carving Championship
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7YTZzak19S0
KRQE.com Balloon Fiesta Blog
http://blogs.krqe.com/balloonfiesta/2008/10/05/balloons-grounded-sawdust-flies/
Terry Ahola
http://www.echo-usa.com/carvingseries/2008/bio.asp?Carver=Terry
PictureTrail / Terry Ahola
http://www.picturetrail.com/sfx/album/view/22074393
Terry’s sculptures are avalible for purchase in the Hampton area, New York. Send me an email for information. If your interested in buying one, I have a few for sale… free delivery:)
My Art Web Site
http://community.webtv.net/ospro/ArtistDennis/
In The Hamptons by Dan Rattiner
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yh4HN2S0nzg
Dan’s Papers 2009 Commemorative Cover Issue – July 31, 2009
http://community.webtv.net/ospro/ArtistDennis/page14.html
My Youtube video list
http://sites.google.com/site/myvideolist/
comments dsp44@webtv.net or just say Hi:)
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