Students get physical (Lake County Leader & Advertiser)
David Flores Brande Mergenthaler prepares sixth-grader Traygor Coor to lightly spare his opponent in the Polson Middle School gym on March 5 as part of the Healthy Choices Day. The students participated in various activites of their choice including watercolor painting, hiking, karaoke and boxing.
Sandusky educator brings Alaska alive in her paintings (The Sandusky Register)
SANDUSKY What a happy thing it is to live on the river. I am one with it. It renews me. Like a baptism. That poem, titled "Baptism," hangs at the Sandusky Cultural Center beside a watercolor painting of a smiling, middle-aged, dark-skinned woman. The woman stands among the tall blue and green fields of the Alaskan tundra. Behind her, the brown and blue waters of the Kuskokwim River snake through ...
Water, colors (The Decatur Daily)
When you look at objects through water, they can acquire a “watercolor painting” appearance, which is the effect Daily photographer Jeronimo Nisa intended to produce. He chose to focus on the water drops, having them in sharp focus and leaving the main subjects of the photographs out of focus.
Hendersonville nonprofit to offer watercolor classes (Asheville Citizen-Times)
HENDERSONVILLE — Opportunity House will offer its popular course, intermediate and advanced watercolor painting, with Richard Kaiser from 9 a.m.-noon Wednesdays beginning March 10. Registration for this course costs $75 Opportunity House members and $90 for non-members.
Midtowner shares watercolor wisdom (Memphis Commercial Appeal)
On Feb. 20, Midtowner Bill Branch demonstrated watercolor painting technique to the crowds of visitors that attended the Monet to Matisse Family Day at the Dixon Gallery and Gardens. He created his own version of a painting that is a part of the Dixon's permanent collection titled "Village of Saint-Parize." "Village of Saint-Parize" was painted by Johan Barthold Jongkind in 1861. Hugo and ...
Largo Arts Festival Marks 5th Year (Clearwater Gazette)
Judges Margaret Salmon, left, and Ruth Philipon, point out the merits of the painting-inspired floral design created by Leslie Atkins for the recent Festival of Arts Art & Floral Competition and Show at the Largo Community Center.
Community Briefs: Toasty Toes needs contact information (The Hendersonville Times-News)
Toasty Toes needs contact information
Things to do in Roxbury Township and Mount Arlington (Roxbury Register)
FRIDAY, March 5 A blood drive to benefit 2 year-old Jacob Shallop will take place from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Hilton Parsippany, One Hilton Court, Parsippany. Shallop is the son of Mount Arlington Police Officer Greg Shallop. The toddler is currently battling leukemia. Walk-ins are welcome. To schedule an appointment, call 1-800-247-9580. To make a monetary donation to help the family with ...
Miami Twp. trustees, Senior Services agree to improve balance, communication (Community Press & Recorder)
The Miami Township trustees want Clermont Senior Services to take a step back and look at the wants and needs of Miami Township's seniors before making more changes to the township's senior center.
EAC Spring Art Show features Ukrainian artist (Eastern Arizona Courier)
Eastern Arizona College’s Art Department presents its Spring Art Show featuring paintings from Nelya Taylor, a Ukrainian-born artist now teaching art as a part-time instructor. The show is on display in the lobby of the Gerald L. Hoopes Jr. Activities Center through Friday, Feb. 26.