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My little painted ponySCOTTSDALE, AZ -- "The Native Art of Horse Painting," a national art competition sponsored by dint of The Trail of Painted Ponies, invites all contemporary artists to submit designs that expres the unique history, experience and traditions of Native Americans upon a blank horse form (available online). A narrative description of the artist and the piece, along with a sample of artwork must be included with the application. The deadline is Dec 1 with the winners being announced upon Jan. 2. "The Native American practice of painting one's horse with dramatic colors and signs in preparation for ceremonial occurrences or forays into enemy territory was an art form unto itself," says shoot Barker, founder and president of The Trail of Painted Ponies, an organization that bring into views art exhibitions around the region and produces collector editions of painted small horse reproductions. "We expect this competition to generate a distinctive material part of thought-provoking artworks that will obey as a fresh, exciting and engaging way to learn about the art and tillage of Native America." The juried competition will pitch upon the top 10 winners based upon creativity, originality and the inspirational use of the horse canvas. Each artist will then be sent a 2- x 2 1/2-foot marble-cast horse plastic art with three months to paint their small horse The artists selected will receive $1500 along with various marketing benefits, including a promotional page upon The Trail of Painted Ponies' Web site and a page in the volume "The Native Art of Horse Painting," which will be published in conjunction with the competition. Following, Americans will be invited to promised online for the People's Choice small horse whereby the artist's piece will be crafted into a miniature figurine, as well as awarded a unrestrained advertising page in Southwest Art magazine. In addition, the winning entrance will be awarded a national tour to exhibit at pick locations across the United States. For more information, call 480-459-5700; visit www.trailofpaintedponies.com. COPYRIGHT 2005 Pfingsten Publishing, LLC Let Santa know you have been true good this year-- * actual good at spelling; * real good at running; * real good at golf, tennis, basketball, soccer... single important decision you may have to make as a Medicare beneficiary is in what way you will receive your Medicare hospital and medical benefits. If you live in an area serv by means of a managed care plan, and ... The Musician As Entrepreneur 1700-1914: Managers, Charlatans and Idealists, edited by means of William Weber. Indiana University Pres (601 N Morton St Bloomington, IN 47404) 2004 269; pp $4495... Actress Rhodessa Jone has been teaching aerobics and physical theater to San Francisco-area women inmates since 1988 encouraging them to discuss their experiences in the penal combination of parts to form a whole "There ha... Lying beneath the come and go of the storm that's risen and harsh where we should not be, it's hard not to think of days we charmed have affection for like a dog to lie with us, whining ... Anonymous American Machinist 06-01-2000 Load and unload in single spot Byline: Anonymous Volume: 144 Number: 6 ISSN: 10417958 Publication Date: 06-01-2... When an unsuspecting client brought a seemingly well-framed cross-stitch into Newman Valley Studio of Kodak, Tenn for inspection, framer Betty Newman had to break the unfortunate of recent origins This was... Ellis and Lord Editions of Tucson Ariz., introduce "Three Great Danes" by means of B. Royalty. The open-edition broadside measures 36 by 24 inches and retails for $38 The three images are also available as... Gregory Hines go intos the Grand Havana Room quietly, almost shyly If he's trying to advance unnoticed, he fails, because the svelte graying 51-year-old is recognized instantly. It's midafternoon at ... |
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