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• Geoff Mitchell mixed media workshop at the Ohr-O’Keefe Museum of Art

  By Barbara Johnson Ross, Ohr-O’Keefe Museum of Art

  Artist Geoff Mitchell, whose artwork was exhibited at the Ohr-O’Keefe Museum of Art June 12 – November 24, 2012, held a mixed media workshop at the Museum on November 10th and 11th.  The workshop focused on discovering exciting new ways to add texture [...]

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• Mounted camera allows views of daily progress at Dilworth Plaza in anticipation of the arrival of ‘Pulse’

  By Linda Harris, Center City District

  At Dilworth Plaza this month crews are framing in the 500-square-foot water reservoir and are reviewing the additional components for a mid-2013 installation of compressed air lines, pumps, valves, lighting and controls that will make possible the colorful steam mists of Janet Echelman’s specially [...]

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• Gritty drama from None Too Fragile theater group is superbly done

  When I first wrote about the None Too Fragile theater group, I mistakenly said that the black box theater has 40 seats. Turns out there are twice that many. The closeness to the action makes the place seem tighter.

  That intimacy comes to the fore in None Too Fragile’s current [...]

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• You can still get your classical music fix in the Twin Cities this holiday season

  Recent announcements of still more cancelled concerts, now stretching through December for both Minnesota Orchestra and Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra (a Knight Arts grantee), hit the news last week in the face of as yet-intractable contract disputes between the musicians and board/management for both vaunted institutions. [...]

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• The Gallery at Macon Arts Alliance hosts second annual holiday trunk shows

  When she’s not writing, author Glenda Bozeman creates these beautiful scarves, on display now at Macon Arts Alliance.

  The Gallery at Macon Arts Alliance will hold a series of trunk shows beginning Friday, November 30, with additional Trunk Shows on December 14 and 21. Receptions will be held on each [...]

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  By Steve Klotz, Embrace Music Foundation

  Three sessions into the 9-week program, the budding percussion ensemble of 35 teenagers from Big Brothers Big Sisters of Miami has jelled at record speed.  According to “Reggae Ambassador” Willie Stewart — Knight Arts Challenge grantee, and former co-director and master percussionist in the [...]

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