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Music and more (summer in Whitewater)

Posted on June 20, 2012 by Barbara

Looking for something to do in Whitewater this summer? The Whitewater Arts Alliance is sponsoring a Savory Sounds series of music and food at the Birge Fountain (lawn of the Cultural Arts Center at 402 West Main Street) on Thursdays, … Continue reading →

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Lecture series: Brazil, Russia, India, China

Posted on January 26, 2012 by Barbara

The Spring 2012 Fairhaven Lecture Series has the theme “B.R.I.C. (Brazil, Russia, India, China)” and will help you learn about these emerging economies and how they are affecting world power relations. All lectures in this series are free, open to … Continue reading →

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New Stuff Tuesday – April 19

Posted on April 19, 2011 by kyle

Firestorm: American Film in the Age of Terrorism by Stephen Prince PN1993.5 .U6 P745 2009 New Book Island, 2nd floor There is no doubt that the September 11th terrorist attacks have changed our country and world. No part of society … Continue reading →

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New Stuff Tuesday – September 28

Posted on September 28, 2010 by kyle

The Art Instinct: Beauty, Pleasure and Human Evolution by Denis Dutton BH39 .D84 2010 New Book Island, 2nd floor Artistic expression, and the appreciation of it, is a gift that certain individuals possess. Some people can spot ‘good’ art when … Continue reading →

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New Stuff Tuesday – May 18

Posted on May 18, 2010 by kyle

Stencil Nation: Graffiti, Community and Art by Russell Howze NK8654 .H69 2008 New Book Island, 2nd floor One thing that has always fascinated me is graffiti and street art. Being from a small town in the middle of cornfields, there … Continue reading →

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New Stuff Tuesday – August 11

Posted on August 11, 2009 by kyle

The $12 Million Stuffed Shark: The Curious Economics of Contemporary Art By Don Thompson N6490 .T525 2008 New Book Island, 2nd floor Have you ever wondered how they came up with the price of a work of art? You see … Continue reading →

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Stained Glass @UWW

Posted on October 17, 2008 by Barbara

Bob & Mary Krauski’s art glass exhibit at the UC’s Fiskum Art Gallery from Oct. 17-Nov. 5 will showcase their stained glass work. A reception will be held on Mon., Oct. 20th, 4-5 pm, followed by a workshop (open to … Continue reading →

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New Stuff Tuesday – August 21

Posted on August 21, 2007 by kyle

As I was browsing the New Book Island, this massive volume jumped out at me because I lived in Barcelona. The cover is boring, but the book is fantastic! Barcelona and Modernity: Picasso, Gaudí, Miró, Dalí by William H. Robinson, … Continue reading →

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