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- Tanzania: Refugee children learn art basics in UN-sponsored workshop
Dar es Salaam, Feb 2 : In a novel way to impart new skills to children while improving their social interaction, the United Nations refugee agency has sponsored an arts workshop for refugee pupils from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) in Tanzania, where they were introduced to the basics of painting with water colours, pastels and acrylics and making collages.
- Artists display powerful images of post-quake Haiti in Canton
President of the Haitian Artists Assembly of Massachusetts Charlot Lucien will present a retrospective on Haitian art, with Danielle Legros-Georges, professor at Leslie University, published poet, coordinator of GBSPA poetry writing workshop, and a member of the Haitian Artists Assembly Haitian Poets Friday, Feb. 10, from noon to 1 p.m., in the Lecture Hall at Akillian Gallery, Massasoit ...
- Spain: What the 'Mona Lisa' Contemporary Copy Reveals
The most mysterious painting in the history of European art just got a little more mysterious. For centuries, Madrid's Prado Museum has held what was believed to be a mere replica of Leonardo da Vinci's masterpiece, the Mona Lisa. But researchers at the museum recently discovered that their copy wasn't just any copy. Thanks to the use of infrared technology, they deduced that the work was not ...
- Events scheduled at art gallery
Beckley Art Group?s current exhibit, The Sans Box, continues through March 11, but a variety of other events are scheduled throughout the year at Cynthia Bickey Art Gallery.
- Art Corner: Learn a new art medium, revisit and old one
By Bill Bauer
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