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veneer
veneer , thin leaf of wood applied with glue to a panel or frame of solid wood. The art of veneer developed with early civilization. It produces richly grained effects cheaply and is used also on structural parts that must be cut with the grain for strength. The grain pattern varies with the... Read more |
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cameo
cameo , small relief carving, usually on striated precious or semiprecious stones or on shell. The design, often a portrait head, is commonly cut in the light-colored vein, and the dark one is left as the background. Glass of two colors in layers may be cameo-cut; a famous Roman example is the ... Read more |
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linoleum block printing
linoleum block printing or linocut, 20th-century development in the art of relief cuts. The linoleum block consists of a thin layer of linoleum mounted on wood; in this the design to be printed is cut in the same manner as for a woodcut . The advantage of linoleum cuts lies in the softness of... Read more |
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assemblage
assemblage. Term describing works of art made from fragments of natural or preformed materials, such as household debris. It was coined in 1953 by Jean Dubuffet, who originally applied it to some of his own two-dimensional works (‘assemblages d'empreintes') made by cutting and pasting... Read more |
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masonry
masonry. 1. Art, craft, and practice of building with natural or artificial stone, involving its quarrying, cutting, dressing, jointing, and laying.2. Work produced by a mason, such as an ashlar wall, stone dressings, and the like. Types of masonry include:ashlar: stone cut and dressed to accurate... Read more |
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photoengraving
photoengraving photomechanical process in the graphic arts, used principally for reproducing illustrations. The subject is photographed, and the image is recorded on a sensitized metal plate, which is then etched in an acid bath. In the case of line cuts (drawings in solid blacks and whites without... Read more |
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SHAW, George Bernard
...wrote five novels that had little success, was a music, art, and drama critic, and an early member of the Fabian Society...spellings of the North American type, such as cigaret, program, vigor. (2) Omission of the APOSTROPHE in contractions... |
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Oregon Shakespeare Festival
...and enlarged both its vision and its program. It now operates three theatres, the 1,200...repertory remains Shakespearean, its programs today include the full range of classic drama as well as new plays of interest, offered...the Portland Center for the Performing ... |
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Repertorio Español
...classic works from various Spanish‐language drama traditions. The troupe performs in Spanish but...but since 1972 is headquartered at the Grammercy Arts Theatre where it has programs encouraging new Hispanic‐American playwrights... |
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series
...the latest in a series of accidents he gave a series of lectures on modern art. ∎ a set of related television or radio programs, esp. of a specified kind: a new drama series. ∎ a set of books, maps, periodicals, or other documents published... |
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Alumni to find music, drama, art
...humorous. Also on the program will be J.S. Bach...Brauer Museum of Art also will offer special...the Center for the Arts. Alumnus and Chicago...European absurdist drama. Plays will include...Brauer Museum of Art will offer guided...the ... |
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Meridian School sets drama, art programs
PROVO -- Meridian School's drama and art programs will feature three events at the Orem SCERA Center for the Arts the second weekend in May. Upper...Beast on Friday night, May 12. The art will be on display in the SCERA... |
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Award recognizes teenagers' hard work ; The first group of winners includes...
...government, computers, drama and art.Byline: JUSTIN...runs Rebound, a program that mentors teenage...teaching teens in arts and crafts and doing art workshops with...drama kids, art girls and ... |
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ADVENTURE CLUB ADDS DRAMA AND ART TO PUPILS' DAY
...adventure.According to Lynn Winston, an Adventure Club program administrator, the need for an on-site child care...extra hour to get to work in the morning," she said. Arts and crafts, drama and other activities fill the after-school hours... |
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Classical drama at Arts Council from April 26.
...a two-day classical drama entitled Khwabon Kaiy...from April 26 at the Arts Council of Pakistan. The drama is aimed at raising awareness...two-day entertainment program includes three shows...inaugural show of the drama staring at 7:00pm... |
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HEAD OF THE CLASS; `Degrassi' wins adult audience with realistic drama.(Arts...
...The Next Generation." The half-hour drama about eighth- through 12th-graders...premiere last week was the highest-rated program for the night for teens and female teens...Spelling put his characters through this much drama. But each issue is presented responsibly... |
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Lioness Breakfast Military Officers Missionary Conference Towne Club...
...at 7 p.m. Friday. A program by Brenda Brazee and Heather...lancastercountyparks.org. The Youth Drama Team will perform at 10...lancastergrace@fgbc.org. Fine art classes will be available...through the Lancaster County Art Association at 149 ... |
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`Sons' of malarkey; FX throttles viewers with bogus biker drama.(Arts and...
...couldn't do worse than FX in adaptating his material for "Sons of Anarchy," debuting tonight at 10. In this one-hour drama, Brit actor Charlie Hunnam ("Children of Men") stars as Jax Teller, the second-in-command of the lawless biker club... |
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Taylor-made; Bay State native feels pulse of NBC hospital drama.(Arts and...
...interview in Pasadena, Calif. "It's a beautiful, prestigious program, but I wanted to work, so I was nannying and auditioning...only goal." "Mercy" joins a TV landscape full of medical dramas, but Schilling believes her show is distinctive. "From my... |
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Elise's talent `Loosed' in moving drama.(Arts and Lifestyle)
...million gross, "Woman Thou Art Loosed" became the first film...In contrast, "Woman Thou Art Loosed" was virtually a no...admitted to the directors' program. That was the legitimate reason...abuse victim in `Woman Thou Art Loosed.' |
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