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Young faces enliven Kuwait's faded art scene
ReutersKUWAIT (Reuters) - After two lackluster decades, Kuwait is experiencing a quiet revival of an arts scene once known as the most avant garde in the Gulf, thanks to a new generation eager to tackle sensitive issues using cutting-edge art forms. The artists...Tags: Saudi Arabia, Photography Supplies and Services, Photography and Video, Museums, Services and Shopping
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YAA ArtHouse provides a palette for creative community
Living among artists will foster a creative energy for the residents of Broward's newest arts hub. Young At Art Museum is building community through art with YAA Arthouse @ Northwest Gardens. Partners in the project are the Housing Authority of the...Tags: Housing and Urban Planning, Personal Income, Broward County, Interior Policy, Politics
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Florida Travel Tips & Deals
Special CorrespondentCheck this list often as new tips, events and deals around Florida come in: Culinary features on Anna Maria Island Mainsail Beach Inn on Florida’s Anna Maria Island has partnered with the Beach Bistro to offer a number of culinary luxuries to...Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, Media Industry, Archaeology, Satellite and Cable Service, Maryland Area Regional Commuter Rail
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Shirley H. "Mickey" Hutton, homemaker
Shirley H. "Mickey" Hutton, a homemaker and artist, died May 12 from complications of dementia at Heron Point retirement community in Chestertown. The former Ruxton resident was 92. Shirley Herring was born in Baltimore and raised on Aigburth Road...
Tags: Christianity, Anglicanism, Alzheimer's Disease, American Red Cross, Chestertown
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NY art dealer tied to alleged forgeries charged with tax fraud
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Federal prosecutors on Tuesday charged a New York art dealer with tax fraud in connection with the sale of paintings she claimed to be the works of celebrated abstract expressionists, but some of which the government said were fakes....Tags: Manhattan (New York City), Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Artists, Banking
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Rediscovering an heirloom
They only knew about this once-stately Detroit residence — brick with bay windows and the spacious side yard — from family folklore. They did not know Detroit in its heyday. But now Christopher Lee and Amy Feigley-Lee find themselves at home...
Tags: Christianity, Human Interest, China, Roman Catholicism, Artists
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United Talent Agency shoots for the stars with new screening room
The numbers on United Talent Agency's new 130,000-square-foot Beverly Hills digs are notable. The Civic Center Drive property includes a 158-piece art collection, 11 conference rooms and a private plaza that can accommodate as many as 500 people....
Tags: Hilton Hotels Corp., Johnny Depp, Artists, Elizabeth II, Economy, Business and Finance
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Ocean Gallery marks 50 wild-and-wacky years on the boardwalk
All summer long, even on the hottest days, a gentleman in a tuxedo stands on the Ocean City boardwalk. Locals and vacationers scurry over to find out what he's up to. The man is Joe Kro-Art, owner of Ocean Gallery, and if he's not playing boardwalk...
Tags: Dodge, American Visionary Art Museum, Ocean City, Business, Artists
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CreateHereNow Receives Major National Art Placemaking Grant, Goes Statewide
CreateHereNow has added a future to its present-tense name. The innovative arts/business initiative, which has been running a pilot program in Bridgeport for the last several months, will go statewide thanks to a major grant—half a million dollars!&...
Tags: New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Small Businesses, Business, Bridgeport (Fairfield, Connecticut), Artists
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NY art dealer tied to forgeries charged with tax fraud
Reuters* Art dealer charged with hiding income from art sales * Prosecutors say many works that were sold were forged * Dealer said to sell works by de Kooning, Pollock, Rothko By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK, May 21 (Reuters) - Federal prosecutors on Tuesday...Tags: Manhattan (New York City), Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Artists, Banking
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'Printmakers' Network Of Southern New England' At MCC On Main
The Hartford CourantJim Lee creates artwork out of his imagination. Lee, who teaches printmaking at Hartford Art School, has been making prints to expand on a personal mythology he has created on the subject of soothsaying and fortunetelling. "There's a teacup on an iron...Tags: West Hartford, Pets, Cheshire, Portsmouth (Portsmouth, Virginia), New York City
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Taxidermist completes giraffe project
Appeal-Democrat, Marysville, Calif.A lion, a leopard, a cape buffalo. Oh, my. They are three of the most exotic animals Grady Miller has worked on during his seven-year career as a taxidermist, but none of them measure up to his most recent project -- a 16-foot giraffe. "When someone...Tags: Museums, Artists, Arts, Arts and Culture
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