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12/03/2008
Rezoning for arts district gets closer (San Antonio Express-News & KENS 5)
The city's Zoning Commission unanimously approved the rezoning of several hundred parcels of land near East Commerce Street, the foundation for a new arts and entertainment district billed as a way to revitalize the East Side's historic commercial corridor.
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12/03/2008
Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation Receives Major Funding Support for Innovative Projects Exploring the Use of Technology in ... (All About Jazz)
Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation announced today that it has received a three-year grant of $1 million from the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation. The funding will support the launch of jazz.NEXT, a research and development program that will support projects that incorporate technology in substantive and innovative approaches to audience development, communications, distribution, marketing and the ...
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12/03/2008
Arts and entertainment (Contra Costa Times)
MUSICn Tchaikovsky's The Nutcracker Ballet: Performances with Yoko's Dance and Performing Arts Academy and the Fremont Symphony Orchestra, at 7 p.m. Friday and Dec.
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12/03/2008
Arts funds distributed (The Macomb Journal)
Representatives from several area arts groups gathered at Western Illinois University Tuesday  to receive ceremonial checks signifying money allocated from the state through the Illinois Arts Council.  
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12/03/2008
Arts grants available for programs and projects (Woodbridge Sentinel)
TRENTON — The New Jersey State Council on the Arts has arts grants available for the fiscal year 2010. Through its Organizational Grant Program, the council assists eligible organizations in serving the people of New Jersey through arts programs and projects.
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12/03/2008
Local arts feel economic pinch (Columbia Missourian)
COLUMBIA — When the credit crisis went into full swing in September, financial institutions weren't the only ones that felt the crunch. “Come September, you can almost clock it,” said David A. White III, executive director of the Missouri Theatre Center for the Arts . White said that when the economy took a dive, the theater began to see a thinning in crowds. “We are more than busy in ...
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12/02/2008
Nunavut arts association to undergo audit (CBC North)
The Nunavut government says it hopes a special audit of the Nunavut Arts and Crafts Association will help get the beleaguered organization back up and running.
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12/03/2008
Arts Commission invites public, business community, organizations to participate (Benson News-Sun)
The Benson Arts Commission invites residents, business community and community organizations to participate in an inventory of Benson's cultural resources to help develop a vision for the arts and cultural environment. The Community Cultural Inventory dates are Jan. 12-13, 2009.
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12/03/2008
Celebration of the Arts to be held Dec. 12 (Edison-Metuchen Sentinel)
The Edison Arts Society will celebrate their 10th anniversary season by presenting an Evening of Celebration of the Arts as a gift to the community who generously supported work done to bring performing, literary and visual arts to the forefront. The event will be held in conjunction with Middlesex County College at 7:30 p.m. Dec.
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12/03/2008
While the Economy Might be Winding Down, the Arts Industry is Gearing Up (News West 9 Midland)
Here's a case where art isn't immitating life.  The national economic slowdown may be busting budgets nationwide, but it's actually boosting our local arts organizations.
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  • Act One, Inc. - Comprehensive training and mentorship to form the next generation of Christian artists and professionals.
  • All About Worshiping God - To inspire and encourage those who do and want to worship God through art in all its forms.
  • Armenian Miniatures - Includes galleries featuring manuscript pages with illustrations dating back to the Middle Ages.
  • Art and the Bible - Information about classic works of art inspired by stories in the Bible. Large online collection of biblical art. Artist biographies.
  • Art Concordance - A listing of Biblical artwork on the web.
  • Art Photography and Christian Faith - Using photographs to express the author's faith, includes an image gallery.
  • Chalk Art News - Includes newsletters, instruction, supplies, workshop information, and a FAQ.
  • Children's Illustration of the Bible - Children from 90 countries competed in illustrating stories from the Bible.
  • Christian Symbolism in Art - A short description, with links, on various symbols used by Christian art.
  • Christians in the Visual Arts (CIVA) - Encourages Christians in the visual arts to develop their callings to the highest professional level possible; to learn how to deal with specific problems in the field without compromising faith and artistic standards; to provide opportunities for sharing work and ideas; to foster intelligent understanding, a spirit of trust, and a cooperative relationship between those in the arts, the church, and society; and ultimately, to establish a Christian presence within the secular art world.
  • Dawning Grace Publications - Offers calendars, posters and a guestbook.
  • Decade Ministries Visuals - Providing unique Christian visual rolls and packs of simple line drawings for you to use for talk and sermon illustrations. Based in UK
  • Draw Near to God - Offering a workshop on God reclaiming the arts.
  • Good Words and Love Poems - A spiritual look at Heaven and Earth, exploring the deep emotions of relationships, love, life and death through original poetry, meditations, spiritual writing and experiences and sacred texts.
  • Iconofile - Digital image collection of religious icons from late antiquity until today, and information to promote, educate and encourage interest and understanding of sacred art.
  • Image: A Journal of the Arts and Religion - Print journal. Some selected contents and additional resources.
  • Images of Jesus Christ - Luc Freymanc presents his many drawings of Jesus Christ, angels, and other Christian motives.
  • The Index of Christian Art - A database of Christian Art provided by Princeton University.
  • The Infant Jesus, Hiky Mayr Collection - Collection of images and old holy sculptures from the 17th to the 20th century, presented in international exhibitions and art publications.
  • Mars Hill Productions - Producing videos that encourage Christians and reach out to non-believers. Also, has ministry information, an order page and upcoming projects.
  • National Endowment for the Christian Arts (NECA) - Giving God the glory by presenting, supporting, and promoting those Christian works of art created or produced by non-compromising Christian artists throughout the United States of America through free membership. Has grant information, program information, an art gallery, shopping mall, and an events page.
  • Opus - An e-zine offering movie and music reviews. Also has user reviews, Cornerstone information, and archives.
  • Preview Family Movie Review - Offers reviews from a family and Christian perspective. Also has user written reviews.
  • Reformation of the Arts and Music - Essays and resources that encourage understanding and development of the arts in accordance with a Christian worldview
  • Symbols in Christian Art and Architecture - An illustrated dictionary of Christian symbols, seasons and liturgical colors by Walter E. Gast.
  • Worship Banners - Online e-zine for banner ministries. Dedicated to lifting up the name of our Lord through worship and praise banners. Lots of ideas, information and inspiration.
  • God sprinkles tiny but wonderful seeds of blessings on earth each day...and I just caught one that's so nice and true...it's YOU ! TAKE CARE ALWAYS !Everything is useful as long as we know how to make use of it.
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