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• Behind the Scenes: Preparing an Artwork for Exhibition

  

  Left: Löis Mailou Jones's Moon Masque, Center: Paintings Conservator Amber Kerr-Allison cleans the painting using a wet technique, Right: Cleaning the painting... Read more

  The 24 May 2012 by   Americanart
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• Thomas Wakley and the Royal College of Surgeons

  

  After throwing him bodily out of the building in 1831, the Royal College of Surgeons finally welcomed Thomas Wakley back last week. A lively lecture, part of... Read more

  The 24 May 2012 by   Carolineld
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• Creative Chair “Half=One”

  

  How many times have we heard that the most beautiful things come from simple ideas?Tess Hill,an artist based in Barcelona shows us how useful a chair(actually... Read more

  The 24 May 2012 by   Vecie78
  

• Opera Singers, Aria Ready to Go Pro? You Need This Book!

  

  Here’s a one-question quiz for classically trained singers: Who is the product, the company, and the person who *really* manages your business? (Here’s a hint:... Read more

  The 24 May 2012 by   Galegirl
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• Updates: Banksy Indoors

  

  Along with the update to his website for the outdoor pieces, there’s a series of new images depicting some new works – destined for galleries perhaps? Leave a... Read more

  The 23 May 2012 by   Ukstreetart
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• House of the Week 142: Corallo House

  

  (c)Paz ArchitectsThe Corallo House in Santa Rosalia, Guatemala city, Guatemala designed by Paz Architects is a three level concrete residence completed in... Read more

  The 23 May 2012 by   Architechnophilia
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• Dodie Smith, Author of 101 Dalmatians, Wrote I Capture The...

  

  Dodie Smith, author of 101 Dalmatians, wrote I Capture the Castle shortly after the end of World War II. So we’re talking post-war England, folks. It’s poor,... Read more

  The 23 May 2012 by   Shannawilson
  

• A Traveller’s Wine Guide to California

  

  By Dick JordanWith this opening sentence in the introduction to A Traveller’s Wine Guide to California, Robert Holmes starts his readers off on a journey throug... Read more

  The 22 May 2012 by   Bookpassage
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• Met Opera Reverses Field

  

  Metropolitan Opera Guild-published magazine to go back to writing reviews. by [email protected] Sunshine, lollipops and rainbows: Opera News will write... Read more

  The 22 May 2012 by   Superconductor
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• Rediscovering Albert Varadi

  

  I first came across the Hungarian artist Albert Váradi in the Parisian art revue Byblis. In 1924 he contributed a wonderfully raffish and dandified etched... Read more

  The 22 May 2012 by   Adventuresintheprinttrade
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