Tuesday Apr 29 | City of Las Cruces
NMSU Bachelors of Fine Art Exhibition
New Mexico State University seniors from the Department of Art present their graduation show, "NMSU Bachelor of Fine Arts Exhibition," for a limited engagement from May 9-17. This is an annual event, with works ... via City of Las Cruces
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The Royal University of Fine Arts in Phnom Penh traces its origins back to the Ecole des Arts Cambodgiens, established in Phnom Penh in 1918 under the directorship of George Groslier and originally ... via TrekEarth
Friday Apr 25 | New York Times
Philadelphia Raises Enough Money to Retain a Masterpiece by Eakins
“This is it. Now we can celebrate.”
It's taken a citywide fund-raising effort and the sale of two paintings and two drawings by Thomas Eakins , but the Philadelphia Museum of Art and the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts have now managed to ... via New York Times
Wednesday Apr 23 | Simcoe.com
The Friends of the Simcoe County Museum brings back the Friends Road Show on Saturday, May 10, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. If you have ever wondered about the history or value of those treasures in your home, this ... via Simcoe.com
Monday Apr 21 | Boston Globe
“Luis de Góngora y Argote.”
Bringing together work from around the world, incorporating familiar masters as well as lesser known artists, the exhibit "El Greco to Vela zquez " at the Museum of Fine Arts establishes a clearer picture of ... via Boston Globe
Saturday Apr 19 | St. Louis Business Journal
BofA to bring art-exhibition program to St. Louis museums
Bank of America Corp. has launched a program that will make the bank's art collection available to museums, including three in the St. via St. Louis Business Journal
Apr 17, 2008 | Art Knowledge News
Bank of America Launches Major Art Exhibition and Loan Program
“We are pleased to offer this unique program to museums and to share our collection with the widest possible audience”
Deepening its commitment to the arts, Bank of America officially launched its Art Exhibition Program, which will make turnkey and customized exhibitions from the Bank of America Collection, one of the largest ... via Art Knowledge News
Apr 16, 2008 | WAVY-TV Portsmouth
Sweet Briar College official to run Md. art museum
The director of the Sweet Briar College Museums and Galleries in Sweet Briar, Virginia, has been named director of the Washington County Museum of Fine Arts in Hagerstown. via WAVY-TV Portsmouth
Apr 14, 2008 | Art Daily
40-Foot-Tall Glass Wall Fronting Expanded VMFA Will Make Dramatic Statement
An expanse of glass larger than a tennis court will showcase works of art and reveal public activity inside the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts when its new addition is completed. via Art Daily
Apr 12, 2008 | Art Knowledge News
Guggenheim Hermitage Museum in the Las Vegas Venetian Hotel Will Close
“I don't think it's a question of not wanting to renew the contract so much as we did what we set out to do and the hotel is going to be using the space differently.”
"I know that to paint the sea really well, you need to look at it every hour of every day in the same place so that you can understand its way in that particular spot and that is why I am working on the same ... via Art Knowledge News
Apr 10, 2008 | People's Daily Online
Realism, surrealism in contemporary art
Realistic depictions are commonly found throughout the history of Chinese art. Still, each era has its own perspective. via People's Daily Online
Apr 10, 2008 | USA Today
New CityPass booklet offers discounts for Houston attractions
CityPass, the discount attraction booklet, is launching May 13 in Houston. It will be the first CityPass in Texas and the only CityPass in the Southwest. via USA Today
Apr 8, 2008 | Newspapers of Taiwan
Human artistic endeavors throughout the world. Archives & Records Management Archival science and the management of historical and current organizational records. via Newspapers of Taiwan
Apr 6, 2008 | San Francisco Chronicle
15 California nonprofits earn Hearst grants
“The goals of the foundations reflect the philanthropic interests of William Randolph Hearst - education, health, social service and culture”
Fifteen nonprofit organizations in California will receive grants totaling $3.15 million from the two Hearst foundations, the Hearst Foundation Inc. via San Francisco Chronicle
Apr 4, 2008 | Art Daily
Antonio Lopez Garcia Exhibit will open at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston
“Antonio Lopez Garcia is considered a national treasure in his native Spain. We are proud to bring the extraordinary works of this contemporary realist and visionary to American audiences”
Antonio Lopez Garcia . Gran Via . Private Collection BOSTAN, MA.- The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston , will present the first retrospective at an American museum of the works of contemporary Spanish artist Antonio ... via Art Daily
Apr 2, 2008 | Providence Journal
Custody battle rages over ancient artifacts
For more than 100 years, the Greek government has been trying to reclaim the Elgin Marbles, above, from the British Museum. via Providence Journal
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