Floral Design Art News
- School notes 3/08/2010 Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 5:36AMAbington Heights For Rich Bates, sculpting is a way to tap into his creativity. The senior recently won accolades at an art show at Marywood University for a wire sculpture of a koi fish. He has been involved in art since freshman year and has tried his
- Live Blogging the Oscars Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 6:46PMA running tally of and commentary on the 82nd annual Academy Awards.
- Spectacular Sunday: Things 2 Do Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 7:57AMMercato Fine Arts Festival 10:00 A.M. 5:00 P.M. Bonita Springs Concert Band Riverside Park Sunday, March 7, 2010, 2:00 P.M. Cape Coral Yacht Club Wedding Expo At the Cape Coral Yacht Club
- St. Francis mansion reborn Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 2:21AMJason Bush feels a special kinship with a photo he carries in his cell phone - and no, the picture is not of his dog, child or mom.
- Find inspiration on a garden tour Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 2:17AMPut on your walking shoes, garden lovers. Garden tour season begins next week and continues into late May, with events planned from Bonsall to Bonita, La Jolla to Alpine.
- Flowers and feathers Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 8:03PMLove, death, decadence and a long road traveled back to its beginning are among the elements at play in the accessories created by two local designers.
- At the home show Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 7:33AMJoey Green, the "mad scientist of clean," and Jeff "Mole Hunter" Holper aren't the only "live" attractions at the Maryland Home and Garden Show. Here are a few others:
- Garden Club of Long Valley has long history of beautification Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 7:09AMEDITOR: The Garden Club of Long Valley is celebrating its 40th anniversary this year and is preparing an anniversary party in April.
- Visual Arts:porcelain, quilt, live art shows this weekend Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 7:32PMHere is this week's Visual Arts column (beginning March 4, 2010):Art festivals/shows“Stitches in Time,” show including art quilts, judged competition, prizes, auction to benefit breast cancer research. Naples Quilters Guild, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, $6, Community School of Naples, 13275 Livingston Road, Naples.Naples Porcelain Artists show and sale, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, Emmanuel ...
- Colorful wall murals bring personality to Pittsford family home Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 4:27AMDecorating children's room requires creativity and a fun spirit.
- Sewing prom dress can win college money Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 2:46AMSewing prom dress can win college money
- March 2010 events at Goshen College Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 4:09PMAll events are open to the public and are free unless otherwise noted. 2 CANCELLED: 7:30 p.m., Yoder Public Affairs Lecture: "Politics is about Relationships: A Blueprint for the Citizens' Century," by Hal Saunders , Rieth Recital Hall
- North Palm Beach County events calendar: February 24 Tuesday, February 23, 2010 @ 12:00AMWant to have your upcoming events publicized in The Jupiter Courier? Please submit your Looking Ahead events by going to tcpalm.com/submit and clicking on the Calendar form. Longer versions of your events, along with photos, also should be posted at tcpalm.com/YourNews. These may appear on the YourNews Community Calendar segment on WPTV News Channel 5. Readers who want recurring regular meetings ...
- Thai-ASEAN News Network Monday, February 22, 2010 @ 1:34AMMob.F represents a pioneering collaboration between the Siam Center and trendy ‘new wave’ brands forged by the creative ingenuity of 40 Thai fashion designers.
- Dog town: Carmel redefines dog-friendly trips Sunday, February 21, 2010 @ 5:05AMThis was not a typical girls' trip. My sister-in-law Lisa and I were going on vacation, not with our daughters but with Daisy and Misty – our dogs. Daisy is Lisa's 10-year-old miniature poodle; Misty is my 5-year-old Lhaso Apso-poodle mix. Both...
- Showcase: Calendar of events Thursday, February 18, 2010 @ 7:09PMHere is this week's comprehensive calendar of events from Showcase. Click here for a more compressed list.GENERAL EVENTSNeedlework exhibit, “The Art of Embroidery,” by the Embroiderers’ Guild of America, noon to 10 a.m.-4 p.m. today and Saturday, Moorings Park, 120 Moorings Park Drive , Naples. $5. 495-7161.Farmer’s market, 7 a.m.-noon Saturday through April (closed March 13) the Promenade at ...
- The Power of the Feminine Factor Monday, February 15, 2010 @ 7:06AMA single thread binds New York's women designers: They all tend to design for themselves.
- Sharp, sexy, sporty looks rule runways Sunday, February 14, 2010 @ 11:10PMNEW YORK - Game on! The extreme sartorial sport known as Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week kicked off in earnest...
- Ellerslie 2010 Show build-up gets into full swing Sunday, February 14, 2010 @ 7:19PMBuild-up to the 2010 Ellerslie International Flower Show got into full swing today (15 February) with the designers of the more than 30 display gardens moving on site this morning to begin work building their gardens.
- Design duo helps when his and hers becomes ours Sunday, February 14, 2010 @ 2:47AMIt's a classic love story: Girl meets boy. Girl moves into boy's home. Girl and boy recognize that the decor reflects his personality and taste, not hers, but don't know where to begin with a makeover. For Carla D'Agostino - the girl in this case - chance...
- Lindsay Lohan & Wyclef Jean hosting "iRock4Haiti" at Altitude London's River Room Friday, February 12, 2010 @ 6:05PMEntrepreneur Justin Etzin, is producing "iRock4Haiti" a celebrity charity fund-raiser in association with The British Red Cross on Tuesday 16th Feb at Altitude London. Hollywood actress Lindsay Lohan & Hip Hop Star Wyclef Jean are hosting the star studded party along with special VIP Guests to Celebrate The Brits & British Music at London's hottest new venue Altitude London.
- Style, fashion by the minute Friday, February 12, 2010 @ 5:51PMTime was, a clock graced a wall in most homes. Often it was not so much stylish as functional (think old-fashioned school clock).
- No headline - CC_MC_Looking_Ahead Monday, February 8, 2010 @ 9:31AMLOOKING AHEADNew ListingsPearls of Wisdom Ball: Willoughby Golf Club, 3001 S.E. Doubleton Drive , Stuart, 6:30-10:30 p.m., Feb. 19. $300. Benefits Library Foundation of Martin County. Ages 21+. Reservations: (772) 221-1409; libraryfoundationmc.org.Exotic Bird Expo: Vendors, raffle, silent auction, speakers, Finch show. Martin County Fairgrounds, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Mar. 21. $4. (772) 646-7210 ...
- Where We Were: House of Dang! at Bows and Arrows Friday, February 5, 2010 @ 9:05AMOur fave local designers invaded Lower Greenville''s newest boutique for a trunk show Thursday nite.
- Rosson: Modest value doesn't detract from wares' visual beauty Wednesday, February 3, 2010 @ 11:00PMDear Mr. Rosson:I have some things to ask you about. I am interested in the china for its beauty rather than its monetary value. It was used every day, so many of the pieces were broken over the years. What is left is one salad plate, six dinner plates, lots of saucers (no cups), a sugar bowl and cream pitcher, and two platters. They are marked with a cannon and "Washington Colonial." Thank you ...
- Somerset Corporate Center II in Bridgewater earns Energy Star award Wednesday, February 3, 2010 @ 12:47PMSJP Properties, one of the New York metropolitan area's premier development companies, has announced that Somerset Corporate Center II has been awarded the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's prestigious Energy Star recognition, the national symbol for superior energy efficiency and environmental protection.
- What's on 29th, 30th and 31st January Friday, January 29, 2010 @ 2:27AMTheatre Shakespeare 4 Kidz present Macbeth, Wakefield Theatre Royal, 10am & 1.30pm, £16 adults, £9.50 children, box office on 01924 211311.
- No headline - CC_MC_Looking_Ahead Monday, January 25, 2010 @ 10:37AMLOOKING AHEADNew ListingsGary Brooks: Prophetic speaker. Spirit of Prophecy Ministries, 43 S.W. Monterey Road, Stuart, 7 p.m. Jan. 29-30; 7 p.m. Jan. 31. (772)-285-7007.Book Talk: With Tina Welling author of “Fairy Tale Blues” and “Crybaby Ranch,” both mainly set in Stuart. Cummings Library, Palm City, 2 p.m. Feb. 9; Hoke Library in Jensen Beach, 2 p.m. Feb. 10.New Member Class (Module 4): Unity ...
- Beauty's new brush strokes Monday, January 25, 2010 @ 1:18AMBody painting is an ancient art that survives among the indigenous people of Australia, the Pacific islands and parts of Africa.
- ART DECO GEM Sunday, January 24, 2010 @ 1:50AMWhen Eugene resident Bruce Johannes gets out-of-town visitors, he takes them to the downtown post office. But these are not simple get-the-mail errands. Johannes brings his guests to the post office at Fifth Avenue and Willamette Street so they can see an architecturally significant and historic structure — Eugene’s only …
- Flower shop to blossom with new owners Tuesday, January 19, 2010 @ 5:25PMThe most important sign in the window of The Blossom Shop on Calhoun Street is the one that says "Open." The flower shop was destined to close at the end of 2009, but two young entrepreneurs saved it by purchasing and reopening it in early January.
- Sign up for Boston flower, garden show Tuesday, January 19, 2010 @ 11:05AMMERRIMACK – The Merrimack Parks and Recreation Department is hosting a bus trip to the Boston Flower and Garden Show at the Seaport World Trade Center in Boston on Wednesday, March 24. The bus will depart from Wasserman Park at 9 a.m. to arrive at the Seaport World Trade Center by 10 a.m.
- Graphic artist adds to design business Wednesday, January 13, 2010 @ 8:14AMFREMONT -- Local graphic artist Sue Sorg has added another dimension to her creative business.
- What's on Friday 8th, Saturday 9th and Sunday 10th January Friday, January 8, 2010 @ 3:42AMTransition, photographs of Wakefield's ongoing redevelopment by John Davies, The Orangery, Back Lane, 9.30am-4.30pm, free, daily until March 26, 2010.
- Garden calendar Friday, January 8, 2010 @ 12:00AMSaturday, and Jan. 16, 20: Birdwatching events: Saturday: Eagle Watch -- Arkabutla Lake, Miss. Call (662) 562-6261. Jan. 16: Winter Bird Count -- Strawberry Plains Audubon Center, Holly Springs, Miss. Call (662) 252-1155. Jan. 20: Memphis chapter, Tennessee Ornithological Society monthly meeting at 7 p.m. monthly meeting at Lichterman Nature Center, 5992 Quince Road. Speaker is Bob Tarter ...
- Gallery Glances: Get the year off to a smart art start Thursday, January 7, 2010 @ 11:53PMA new year offers fresh opportunities.
- Bulletin Board Thursday, January 7, 2010 @ 11:11PMCalendar of events relating to homes and gardens GardenFest of Lights: More than a half-million lights are arranged for “Wings of Wonder” in the gardens, plus seasonal displays in the conservatory and education and library complex, 5-10 p.m. today through Monday at Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden, 1800 Lakeside Ave. $6-$10; $4-$5 for garden members. (804) 262-9887.
- Award-winning Rose Parade floats Friday, January 1, 2010 @ 10:11PMSweepstakes Award - Most Beautiful Entry With Outstanding Floral Presentation and Design: Rain Bird Corp. for "Mountaintop Majesty"
- Décor goes easy for new decade Thursday, December 31, 2009 @ 2:46AMAmong designers, retailers and homeowners, there's little consensus on where home décor and design are headed, except that the watchword will be "ease."
- Color, texture, pattern: Wallpaper is back in style Saturday, December 26, 2009 @ 3:47AMAs with any home decorating choice, the popularity of wallpaper waxes and wanes with the styles of the day. But while paint can be simple or dramatic, wallpapers can add texture, decorating experts say.
- Craft room is a space for creativity Saturday, December 26, 2009 @ 3:29AMPenny Struebig’s craft room is a retreat where she and her friends enjoy pomegranate martinis while crafting. She economized by using stock white cabinets and laminate countertops; they are tall enough for stand-up use.
- Aurora Craftsman Makes Finishes that Fool the Eye Saturday, December 26, 2009 @ 2:30AMThat marble mantle piece you admired in someone’s home, or an antique dresser that caught your eye, or the charming tin ceiling you discovered in an area you never expected might not be all that you think. That’s because artisans like David Roach of Rainbow Painting and Wallcovering have mastered the art of deception, but in a good way.
- Now you can customize many existing prints to your desires Saturday, December 26, 2009 @ 12:13AMGone are the days when you could buy a Georgia O'Keeffe poster from the college bookstore, lovingly display it on your biggest, barest wall and bask...
- DORIS LELAND: 1915-2009: Artist and co-founder of Entre Nous dies Friday, December 25, 2009 @ 10:19PMAs a student at Manatee High School in the early 1930s, Doris Maude Day Leland and her twin sister, Donna, attended the fledgling Ringling College of Art and Design.
- Style is key in festive floral arranging Wednesday, December 23, 2009 @ 2:30AMFlowers are a sure way to dress up your home for the holidays, and you don't need a lot of expensive blooms to do it. Floral stylists say this is the year when style trumps opulence. Trish O'Sullivan, a teacher and designer at the New York Botanical Garden's...
- That Snuggly Feeling Tuesday, December 22, 2009 @ 1:48PMGifts come in all shapes and sizes, but few combine elegance and practicability as effectively as fine linens.
- Kasprzak will Run for Mayor Wednesday, December 16, 2009 @ 2:39AMUpset by what he sees as flaws in the current administration, Village Trustee Allan Kasprzak announced Monday morning that he will run for mayor in March 2010. Kasprzak will face incumbent Mayor Clark Crook, who declared his own candidacy in early November. The trustee opposes Crook’s current call for the dissolution of the village government, which was the main subject of discussion at Monday ...
- 'From Beer to Maternity' Hits Highs, Lows and Humor of Being a Woman Wednesday, December 16, 2009 @ 2:38AMEast Aurora native Maggie Lamond Simone had to clear kids’ stuff – mini skateboards, a peace sign pin, a Signals catalogue -- off the desk in her home office before she could talk with us by phone recently for an interview about her brand new book, From Beer to Maternity.
- Documentary captures Vogue style, but mysteries persist Friday, December 11, 2009 @ 2:05AMHere's the thing about Vogue: You don't read it once. You read it as often as you please, cover to cover, including the ads, and you still don't learn the secret of fashion.
- Movie review: 'Princess and the Frog' a ribbet-ing return to classic Disney Thursday, December 10, 2009 @ 7:07PMDisney gets back into old-school animation with its first black princess.
