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Art About Art
From the Greek comes the word ekphrasis, meaning description. A synesthetic art form, ekphrasis is a poem written about another form of art�most often a painting. Keats� �Ode ... |
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on Sep 21, 2010 at 7:57 pm by John Barry, a resident of Danville |
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Art-Full Weekend
By John A. Barry
The weekend of August 21 in Danville was an artful one that actually started on Thursday with the annual Art and Wine Stroll. Three art venues featured rec... |
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on Aug 25, 2010 at 3:10 pm by John Barry, a resident of Danville |
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Art Icon Turns '39'
Beth Bachelor is a legend in local art circles. A cofounder of the Alamo Danville Artists� Society (ADAS) in 1977 and the Contra Costa Academy of Fine Art in 2001, she still k... |
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on Aug 3, 2010 at 3:16 pm by John Barry, a resident of Danville |
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Eyesore or Art?
Beauty is in the eye of the beholder; art is anything you can get away with. These two truisms came to mind as a I read recently in the �Contra Costa Times� about the temporar... |
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on Jul 27, 2010 at 11:21 am by John Barry, a resident of Danville |
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Danville Fine Arts Fair
For several years now, I�ve been attending the Danville Fine Arts Fair, covering nearly all of Hartz Ave. in downtown Danville. Because of the large number of exhibitors and b... |
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on Jun 27, 2010 at 11:41 am by John Barry, a resident of Danville |
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Art and Bicycling
Kevin Davidson, of San Ramon, is concurrently an artist and a patron of the arts. Self-taught, he works in oil, often portraying religious themes. He is currently working on... |
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on May 3, 2010 at 12:54 pm by John Barry, a resident of Danville |
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Art, Wine, Food, Mount Diablo
Mount Diablo faces much more serious threats than a lunatic who has proposed renaming it Mount Reagan, among other monikers. A relatively large percentage of the mountain�s ma... |
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on Apr 14, 2010 at 8:18 pm by John Barry, a resident of Danville |
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New Gallery to Open in San Francisco
Unable to find a suitable venue in the Danville-San Ramon Area, a group of local artists has secured a space in San Francisco in which to showcase talent from around the Bay A... |
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on Nov 13, 2009 at 1:46 pm by John Barry, a resident of Danville |
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The Art of Print
The word print in the English language precedes Guttenberg by about 200 years. It derives from the Old French priente, �impression,� as in an impression pressed into a surface... |
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on Nov 1, 2009 at 4:42 pm by John Barry, a resident of Danville |
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