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SAN MARINO - A federal grant of $162,000 has been awarded to The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens has received a $162,000 federal grant to create and host a series of professional development workshops for museum educators.
The grant is from the Institute of Museum and Library Services, and will be used to start a program in February, "Exhibiting Skills: Exhibition Development for Informal Educators," geared toward staff of public gardens, science centers, municipal parks and children's museums.
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NORWAY -- High school art students got a lesson in sights and sounds this week.
Fourteen students from Phil Hammett's 2 Design class at Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School visited the Lajos Matolcsy Arts Center on Main Street on Wednesday to view the Painters, Players & Poets exhibit.
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James E. Arnold, 71, founder and president of Arnold Exhibit & Design, City of Tonawanda, died May 15.
Sarah (LoBrutto) Bihr, died May 16.
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The winners of The 2007 Davey Awards have been recently announced by the International Academy of the Visual Arts. David G. Brown Studio was among the winners for best catalog design for the Intersections South Central: People and Places in Historic and Contemporary Photographs exhibit catalog produced for The California African American Museum. With over 4,000 entries from across the U.S. and around the world, the Davey Awards honors the finest creative work from the best small firms, agencies and companies worldwide.
David G. Brown, founder and creative director for David G. Brown Studios, is a versatile artist, designer, and cartoonist whose clients include the City of Los Angeles, Wells Fargo Bank, Los Angeles World Airports, Automobile Club of Southern California and Los Angeles Se...
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Speed, styling and shape are just a few of the words that describe the 2007 EyesOn Design Automotive Exhibition taking place on the grounds of the Edsel & Eleanor Ford House in Grosse Pointe Shores on Father's Day, Sunday, June 17. And this year's show will feature one of the world's fastest human beings - Roosevelt 'Rosey" Lackey.
Though the non-automotive person might couple the two terms from this year's theme, there is a very significant difference between any vehicle's aerodynamic state and the streamlining of its appearance. Aerodynamics refers to the characteristics of the vehicle design which help the car hug the road under all circumstances of speed and road conditions. Streamlining is that factor of a vehicle's styling or shape which makes it look like it would fly through...
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A designers' showcase often features rooms that have been retooled around a singular theme, be it eco-green, vintage or small spaces.
But dreamSCAPE is just the opposite.
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DENVER - With one of the most impressive decorative arts collections in the region, perhaps the country, the Kirkland Museum of Fine & Decorative Art is uniquely situated to present "Streams of Modernism.
It's an exhibit that walks you through milestones of industrial design and the tendrils of influence that connected designers from Charles Mackintosh, who created streamlined masterpieces, to Joe Colombo, whose molded-plastic furniture is emblematic of the futuristic 1970s.
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AFTER A FEW YEARS of slack travel lowering attendance at trade shows, business is once again on the upswing, but with a twist. "The quality of the tra...
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Marathon Exhibits, a Salt Lake-based exhibit design company, announced Tuesday that it has been acquired by AD-EX International, a provider of exhibition and event marketing products.
Terms of the agreement were not disclosed.