‘Leading Lady’ plays a key role in our history
Guy Rose painting evokes 1915 exhibition and the birth of Balboa Park
James Chute
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MoPA exhibit showcases faces of the past
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Surfing Madonna needs a savior
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Carving out a place for her and her family
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The bottom line for local arts organizations
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San Diego Public Art
Morning
Richard Gleaves 9:54 p.m., Jul 3, 2011
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San Diego Public Art
Reclining Figure: Arch Leg
Richard Gleaves 2:02 p.m., Jul 3, 2011
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Park Pieces: Matilija Poppy watercolor painting
This image is of an original watercolor painting of the Matilija Poppy, by Albert R. Valentien. It is one of a series of over 1,000 works that Valentien created after he was commissioned by Ellen Browning Scripps to paint the 'wildflowers of California,' a monumental task to which he devoted ten years of work.
Balboa Park 12:10 p.m., Jun 30, 2011
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San Diego Public Art
Stargazer
Richard Gleaves 1:15 a.m., Jun 26, 2011
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Americans for the Arts ARTventures Tour: Barrio Logan
Public Art in Barrio Logan
Shawnee Barton 9:18 p.m., Jun 20, 2011
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San Diego Public Art
Snake Path
Richard Gleaves 4:02 a.m., Jun 19, 2011
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San Diego Public Art
Talking Tree
Richard Gleaves 3:51 a.m., Jun 19, 2011
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AFTA is Here!
The 2011 Americans for the Arts Annual Convention is currently taking place here in San Diego. This annual conference assembles arts and community leaders, foundation and corporate professionals, artists, educators, advocates, and elected officials for professional development and networking in an effort to advance The Arts in America.
Shawnee Barton 6:28 a.m., Jun 17, 2011
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San Diego Public Art
Swami's Tiki
Richard Gleaves 1:46 p.m., Jun 13, 2011
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Stephen Burns: Mastering art with digital technology
Mastering digital art requires a number of talents. There is the art thing, but then there is also the technology thing.
Joe Nalven 2:55 p.m., Jun 8, 2011
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San Diego Public Art
Brave Men of La Jolla
Richard Gleaves 12:39 p.m., Jun 8, 2011
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Farrah Emami, 'I came home one afternoon'
An emerging San Diego artist uses her own home as the stage for a provocative installation of artworks.
Benjamin A. Snyder 12:52 p.m., Jun 6, 2011
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Santa Fe Public Art
Canyon Road
Richard Gleaves 10:26 p.m., Jun 5, 2011
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NEA Grant: Invigorating the Arts in Escondido
Wendy Wilson, Director of the Escondido Arts Partnership, succeeded in a grant application to the National Endowment for the Arts that will increase community access to the arts in upcoming exhibitions.
Joe Nalven 11:59 a.m., Jun 5, 2011
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Being a Better Arts Patron
Three things I am doing to be a better arts patron and advocate.
Shawnee Barton 2:59 p.m., Jun 2, 2011
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San Diego Public Art
Cruzando El Rio Bravo
Richard Gleaves 12:59 a.m., Jun 2, 2011
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San Diego Public Art
Santa Fe Depot
Richard Gleaves 12:28 a.m., Jun 2, 2011
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Mary Waring: Photography as Fulfillment and as Sharing
How do we start a conversation about the photographer and the photograph? We know the conversation will be about seeing, but what about that special way of 'seeing'? Mary Waring ...
Joe Nalven 10:17 a.m., May 31, 2011
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San Diego Public Art
Girl from Ipanema
Richard Gleaves 12:32 a.m., May 27, 2011
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San Diego Public Art
Pleasure Point
Richard Gleaves 11:47 p.m., May 26, 2011
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