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Recommend an artist, or ask a question about the arts.
Artist Quirk welcomes Reader Questions.
Send an email to Morgan Bell.
Every email will be answered comprehensively in a post on the Artist Quirk blog here on Orble. Send in info about...
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A fisherman stands on the shore of the swollen Capilano River in North Vancouver, British Columbia, November 16, 2009.
REUTERSAndy Clark
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I finally decided that I am going to frame each and every piece of my artwork. I know this is going to mean I need more storage but this way it will be easy to sign up for and go art shows.
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Rare Indigenous Art from Remote Communities
Showcased in Riverview Gamarada
Rare Indigenous Art from Remote Communities Showcased in Riverview Gamarada
For one week only (Sunday 08 Nov - Sat 15 Nov 12-6pm), contemporary Indigenous artworks...
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The papa had told the story so often that the children knew just exactly what to expect the moment he began. They all knew it as well as he knew it himself, and they could keep him from making mistakes, or forgetting.
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Now in its third year, BETA Spaces promotes and facilitates open dialogue among curators, artists and visitors. This huge party event is today Sunday Nov. 8th from 12 noon to 7 pm. The free, one-day festival features hundreds of artists in...
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The time has come again for the spectacular nature-sculpted stretch of coast between Bondi and Tamarama to be turned into an outdoor gallery for 18 days. Over 100 sculptures by artists from around the world will be on show this year at the 13th...
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Art Nouveau is so beautiful
Listening to: LA ROUX
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Oct 26 - The terse writing style of the microblogging service Twitter has been used to reduce classic works of literature to 'tweets' in Penguin's forthcoming book 'Twitterature'.
Matt Cowan reports.
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Man, I can't believe it is almost Christmas. October is just about over meaning there is what...nine weeks till Christmas. This year is going to be a little skimpy since I am unemployed but I am going to try to still make it nice.
My sons were...
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And the winners are.
Okay, I think I told you before about the art site that I hang out at. FAA. Anyway, they let you host art contests which helps give you exposure as well as the artists who join the contest. Well I recently hosted a contest...
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Wow, we have the winners in the watercolor contest. I am waiting for the jpg and bio from the first place winner.
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Oct 12 - American writer Edgar Allan Poe, master of the macabre, finally receives a full-scale funeral service 160 years after his death.
Gabriella Podimane reports.
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A look at four artists shortlisted for the annual Turner Prize, Britain's annual competition of contemporary and sometimes controversial art.
A visitor views 'Black Alphabet' by Lucy Skaer at the Tate Britain in London...
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Ahhh, the children of the night, what sweet music they make
Ive been floating in the wilderness myself of late. Please pardon my absence, I have no excuse but one of abject self-indulgence and inherent laziness. I was a prisoner of my own...
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A pedestrian passes graffiti art on a wall in north London, September 24, 2009. British media have attributed the new work to acclaimed British street artist Banksy.
REUTERSToby Melville
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Ahead of the 60th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China, dancers perform a ballet depicting a peasant woman's journey into the People's Liberation Army.
Dancers from the National Ballet of China...
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This Is Not Art festival Newcastle, NSW.
October 1st - 5th, 2009.
The graffiti that inspired This Is Not Art:
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A farmer walks next to cows at sunrise near Frastanz, in Austria's western province of Vorarlberg September 19, 2009.
REUTERSMiro Kuzmanovic
To me this is like an old fashioned painting by an old master...
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Mary Brophy Marcus, USA TODAY
A smile crosses Bob Blackwell's face as he gently lifts his camera to his eye and zooms in on a black-and-yellow swallowtail butterfly hovering near the same flower as a yellow finch.
A little while later,...
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