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Baby carrots: Sizing up the latest diet craze
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OK, so maybe I'm a little over the top when it comes to baby carrots.
My bag-a-day consumption of the perfectly configured, crunchy orange
nuggets is not the norm, I realize. And, yet, when I tell people I'm
writing a food story about baby carrots, the response is nothing if
not wildly enthusiastic.
"How do they grow those things?"
"My kid eats baby carrots by the truckload."
"Hey, find out if they come out of the ground all teeny like
that."
"What a great idea! I love baby carrots!"
What's not to love? Never mind that they're tasty, crunchy,
healthful and low in calories. They're just so ...
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Carnegie Museum of Art plays up mezzotints
Newspaper article from: Tribune-Review/Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
; ...black ink on paper. Mezzotints -- engravings without...explores how the mezzotint technique related to...well as the role of mezzotints in gossip, decoration...fact alone is why the mezzotint became so popular in...all else, English mezzotints became the most popular...
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MEZZOTINT EXHIBIT DELIGHTS IN THE DETAILS
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe
; ...Carol Wax, who wrote "Mezzotint," the definitive book on...it. "Japanese Masters of Mezzotint," at the Worcester Art Museum...artist's aesthetic. Making a mezzotint involves roughing up a copper...Before photography came along, mezzotints were commonly used to reproduce...
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Meticulous Fairfield artist attracted to details of mezzotint printmaking
Newspaper article from: Bangor Daily News Bangor, ME
; ...art of "maniere noire," mezzotint printmaking. Mezzotint was the method employed before...focus photograph. In quality mezzotints such as DeRose's, the whites...evil on the way to a completed mezzotint. "By the time you rock the...
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Galleries;Mezzotint, Showing Its Metal, Again
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; ...and has concentrated on the mezzotint. Undeterred by the labor...particular strengths of the mezzotint - a rich, velvety finish...dark pods exemplifies the mezzotint's mellow charms. Among...the delicate beauty of the mezzotints outshines their more colorful...
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FINE MEZZOTINTS DONATED BY CENTRAL CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY ALUMNUS TO UNIVERSITY
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News
; ...in the centuries-old mezzotint technique by a master...edition, numbered original mezzotints are by artist G. H. Rothe, who excelled in the mezzotint method-rarely used...wonderful gift. The mezzotints are spectacular, absolutely...
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Mezzotints offers flights of fantasy Artist: Thomas Kapheim lives
Newspaper article from: Courier-News (Elgin, IL)
; Mezzotints offers flights of fantasy Artist: Thomas...ceramics and drawing. He likes making mezzotint prints because of the soft texture they...The city of Elgin bought Kapheim's mezzotint print "Night Kiss" in 1995, now on...
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Obituary: Daphne Reynolds Painter/printmaker who helped revive the mezzotint
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London
; ...Bill Brandt and the large mezzotints of the Japanese artist Hamaguchi...encouraged Reynolds herself to make mezzotints. They present a particular...In the 19th century, the mezzotint technique's rich, velvety...20th century the vogue for mezzotints disappeared. Reynolds was...
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Rees-Mogg Mezzotint sale at Sotherby's
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London
; A member of staff from Sotheby's auction house looks through a catalogue of the group of 18th century Mezzotints on the walls behind him which Lord William Rees-Mogg is to sell off on Thursday from part of the collection at Prior Park, Bath Brian Harris
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Blood, honour and friendship ; Rupert of the Rhine was a dashing military commander in the Civil War who also found time to develop a potent new type of gunpowder, co-invent mezzotint engraving and be trepanned twice ++ Prince Rupert: The Last Cavalier By Charles Spencer Century [pound]18.99
Newspaper article from: The Independent on Sunday
; ...helped found the Hudson Bay Company and the Royal Society, developing a formula for extra potent gunpowder and co- inventing mezzotint engraving. A skilled draughtsman, he is also credited with forerunners of the machine gun, the revolver and the torpedo...
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Creating master lith negatives.
Magazine article from: PSA Journal
; ...creating master lith negatives, using a mezzotint contact screen. The use of creative...screen. The reason for choosing the mezzotint screen was the character of the screen...effect for other types of photography. My mezzotint prints have been accepted in numerous...
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