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an occupation requiring skillful use of the hands
one of the country's finest practitioners of the art of cabinetmaking
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The book’s first half, set at a competitive performing-arts high school in the 1980s, is pure theater-kid nostalgia.
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Tajja Isen, The Atlantic, 11 Dec. 2024
Launched at New York’s Sing Sing Correctional Facility in 1996, RTA has grown from a single theater workshop to a comprehensive arts program in multiple prisons in the state and is a world leader in arts-in-prison programming, the organization said.
—Lynette Rice, Deadline, 10 Dec. 2024
The city's arts district faced substantial damage from Helene.
—Darlene Superville and Gary Robertson The Associated Press, arkansasonline.com, 7 Dec. 2024
Liberal-leaning Asheville is known for its vibrant arts scene and the Biltmore Estate tourist attraction.
—Darlene Superville and Gary Robertson The Associated Press, arkansasonline.com, 7 Dec. 2024
As a designer, curator, and arts advocate, multifaceted.
—Okla Jones, Essence, 6 Dec. 2024
Her latest projects aim to create new opportunities for local residents, contributing to the future of Miami’s thriving arts community.
—Okla Jones, Essence, 6 Dec. 2024
The trees used in the topiary arts can outlive the people who plant them.
—Melvin Backman, Quartz, 21 Oct. 2024
But from the inside, this nonprofit arts and culture organization appears to be nothing more than a diverse community of inquisitive minds happy to spend an entire Saturday listening to lectures about death and dying at the Memento Mori Festival hosted in their 200-person auditorium.
—Jess Joho, Los Angeles Times, 4 Oct. 2024
Tajja Isen, The Atlantic, 11 Dec. 2024
Launched at New York’s Sing Sing Correctional Facility in 1996, RTA has grown from a single theater workshop to a comprehensive arts program in multiple prisons in the state and is a world leader in arts-in-prison programming, the organization said.
—Lynette Rice, Deadline, 10 Dec. 2024
The city's arts district faced substantial damage from Helene.
—Darlene Superville and Gary Robertson The Associated Press, arkansasonline.com, 7 Dec. 2024
Liberal-leaning Asheville is known for its vibrant arts scene and the Biltmore Estate tourist attraction.
—Darlene Superville and Gary Robertson The Associated Press, arkansasonline.com, 7 Dec. 2024
As a designer, curator, and arts advocate, multifaceted.
—Okla Jones, Essence, 6 Dec. 2024
Her latest projects aim to create new opportunities for local residents, contributing to the future of Miami’s thriving arts community.
—Okla Jones, Essence, 6 Dec. 2024
The trees used in the topiary arts can outlive the people who plant them.
—Melvin Backman, Quartz, 21 Oct. 2024
But from the inside, this nonprofit arts and culture organization appears to be nothing more than a diverse community of inquisitive minds happy to spend an entire Saturday listening to lectures about death and dying at the Memento Mori Festival hosted in their 200-person auditorium.
—Jess Joho, Los Angeles Times, 4 Oct. 2024
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“Arts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/arts. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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