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Written by Mike Schulz
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Tuesday, 07 June 2005 18:00 |
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When searching for a new necklace or a piece to hang in the living room, a state park might not be the first place you’d think to shop. Yet the Black Hawk State Historical Site will soon be teeming with artwork, as the Left Bank Art League presents its 49th annual Fine Art Fair from 10 a.
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Written by Mike Schulz
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Tuesday, 24 May 2005 18:00 |
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Most of us have had the experience of running into someone who went to school with us years earlier. Very little, if anything, usually comes of those chance encounters. But for local artists Nicole Miller and Justin Elvidge, both 22, a surprise meeting has led, a mere four months later, to a shared exhibit of oil paintings at the Peanut Gallery in Rock Island, the first local showing for both Quad Citians.
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Written by Johanna Welzenbach-Hilliard
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Tuesday, 15 March 2005 18:00 |
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The Quad City Arts Center’s Garden Show is a bright and cheerful exhibit that invites spring to come and stay a while. All participating artists were juried by Quad City Arts after a call for entry. The seven artists selected for the Garden Show were invited to take part because of the common theme in their art – flowers and nature. |
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Tuesday, 15 March 2005 18:00 |
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Hella is a band from Sacramento, California. But Zach Hill wants you to know that Hella is also a person. Sort of.
Hella is “a musical thing that became a person unto itself,” Hill said. “There’s such an evolution. |
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Written by Johanna Welzenbach-Hilliard
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Tuesday, 15 March 2005 18:00 |
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When I walked into MidCoast Gallery West in Rock Island to see the current exhibit featuring works by B. Thomas Lytle and Steve Banks, my senses were bombarded. I was overwhelmed by the number and disparateness of pieces on display, and didn’t really know where to begin. |