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Picture of Birmingham front room to adorn UK embassies

The Observer 24 Sep 2018

Details were announced on Monday of a £500,000 scheme commissioning 10 artists over 10 years to create limited edition prints for diplomatic buildings ... A further 11 will be sold by the Outset contemporary art fund to raise money for the GAC, and the remainder will be held by the artist and their dealer ... The money raised from print sales would be spent on acquiring works by emerging artists....

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Small art, big difference: 12x12 Art Fundraiser grants OVAC the ability to help Oklahoma artists

The Oklahoman 24 Sep 2018

is I become aware of new artists that I didn't know were here.”. Helping artists ... They're very inclusive, and they help artists statewide ... The 12x12 festivities raise funds for OVAC to help artists throughout Oklahoma to realize their potential through education, exposure and funding ... “Thirty years ago, OVAC was founded to provide funding for individual artists − something that didn't exist at all at the time....

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Interviews and images: Oklahoma Visual Arts Coalition's 12x12 Art Fundraiser offers interesting opportunities for state artists

The Oklahoman 24 Sep 2018

12x12 Art Fundraiser grants OVAC the ability to help Oklahoma artists ... Helping artists ... They’re very inclusive, and they help artists statewide ... The 12x12 festivities raise funds for OVAC to help artists throughout Oklahoma to realize their potential through education, exposure and funding ... “Thirty years ago, OVAC was founded to provide funding for individual artists -- something that didn’t exist at all at the time....

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September events to promote suicide prevention: Forum, gala, talk, carnival

Guam Pacific Daily News 24 Sep 2018

Schools and organizations will host events to talk about the ongoing issue of suicide in Guam's community, and raise funds for prevention ... Foundation inaugural charity gala will raise funds for mental health awareness and suicide prevention, while promoting local artists ... Guests can bid on original art pieces donated by local artists, while enjoying live entertainment, appetizers and cocktails. Artists Peter Santos and Nouga Jr....

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Dance to raise funds for Veterans

The Brownsville Herald 24 Sep 2018

Warriors United will host a benefit dance to raise funds for the continued assistance they provide to local veterans and is looking for companies, groups, organizations or individuals interested in sponsoring the event ... Music will be provided by Tejano artist Marcos Orozco and DJ Gilbert Fasal....

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Repurposed-items auction to help Habitat for Humanity

Arkansas Online 24 Sep 2018

“It is simply an auction of repurposed items that DIY artists have done and donated to us to generate funds to build more Habitat homes in our community.” ... Griffin said Habitat for Humanity of Saline County operates independently of any other Habitat, therefore is also responsible for raising its own funds to build homes because the organization does not receive any outside funding....

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Catching up: Fund for female Madison artists keeps growing

Madison 24 Sep 2018

The "Women Artists Forward Fund" has set a goal of raising $400,000 ... ....

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Your 2018 day-by-day guide to Wide Open Bluegrass

The Herald-Sun 24 Sep 2018

There will be sessions for bluegrass professionals, including artists, record labels, agents, publishers and more ... Hosted by local traditional music nonprofit PineCone and website The Bluegrass Situation, the ticketed event explores the crossroads of blues and bluegrass and is a fundraiser for the Music Maker Relief Foundation and IBMA’s Bluegrass Trust Fund....

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S.C. Arts Commission awards grants in Orangeburg County

The Times & Democrat 23 Sep 2018

COLUMBIA – The South Carolina Arts Commission has announcing $3,982,012 in grants for South Carolina communities, artists, arts organizations and schools for the 2019 fiscal year. Four of the grants, totaling $34,093, were awarded to Orangeburg County schools, art organizations and an artists' initiative as follows. ... Local artist receives grant to develop business....

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CU Boulder opens exhibit exploring relationship between science, art

Daily Camera 23 Sep 2018

The exhibit and the broader studio program are funded by a Grand Challenge grant, which originated during the Obama administration ... Many were funded by the grant and created by graduate student pairs of scientists and artists. "Everyone likes the idea of inter-disciplinary, but it can be very hard to fund and very hard to implement," said Tara Knight, the co-director of the studio and an associate professor....

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Pregnant Pippa Middleton displays her growing bump in a chic polka dot jumpsuit as she unveils a sculpture at a school for deaf children - just weeks before she's due to give birth

This is Money 23 Sep 2018

Pippa, who is due to give birth to her first child in October, has unveiled a new sculpture with artist Sophie Ryder to raise funds for the school ... Pippa approached artist Sophie earlier this year for her help in raising funds for the pupils at Mary Hare School, which is near her family home in ......

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Semicolon tattoo fundraiser donations to support Suicide Prevention Network

The County Press 23 Sep 2018

... and in order to raise awareness and funds to help combat the epidemic of suicide occurring locally, a group of artists who know a thing or two about permanence are doing their part....

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Art of Peace installs fifth peace pole in Tyler on International Day of Peace

Tyler Morning Telegraph 22 Sep 2018

A new metal sculpture along the Rose Rudman Trail proclaims "May peace prevail on Earth" in Arabic, English, French and Spanish ... Committee member Kerian Massey designed the peace pole and collaborated with metal artist Diane Billingsly to make it. The project was funded by Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Tyler. +5 ... 21, 2018 ... 21. (Sarah A ... .......

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