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Charcoal Defined

Carbonized wood made by charring willow, vine, or other twigs in an airtight container. It is one of the oldest drawing materials, but very unstable without use of fixatives, which makes it impractical for most illustration work.

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Joe Sanchez and Tomás Regalado offer starkly different visions in Miami mayoral race

Published July 5, 2009, 12:05 am, Miami Herald

Miami City Commission Chairman Joe Sanchez drives by the vast, vacant lot and envisions a state-of-the-art Florida Marlins baseball stadium nestled among lively restaurants and shops. He predicts that the skyline, now dotted with struggling high-rises, will one day be teeming with residents.

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Inside the Artists Studio

Published July 4, 2009, 11:17 pm, Perkasie News-Herald

Tucked into 1,000 acres of preserved farmland there is a farmstead that at first glance looks like so many of the Bedminster farms speckling the township’s rural countryside. But inside of its barn, nestled among the hydrangeas, peonies and pink roses, is something very unique – the studio of one of the regions most beloved but little-known artists – Ben Solowey.

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Kids: Stay cool, creative at local libraries this summer

Published July 4, 2009, 10:41 pm, The Daily News

School may be over for the year, but kids have plenty of incentives to keep reading over the summer for fun and prizes. Summer reading programs have already started at public libraries in Cowlitz and Wahkiakum counties.

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Class helps master art of grilling

Published July 4, 2009, 9:29 pm, Walla Walla Union-Bulletin

WALLA WALLA — As if standing in front of a hot grill weren’t bad enough, Fourth of July weekend Weber warriors will also be grilling themselves today under the rays of 90-degree-plus weather.

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Pittsburgh law firms break with past by moving into bright, efficient spaces

Published July 4, 2009, 9:20 pm, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

As elevator doors open on the 12th floor of the Three PNC Plaza skyscraper, a flood of natural light streams through two-story windows overlooking lower Fifth Avenue.

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Size matters at SBMA :"Biennial 25" unveils exciting, noisy new world

Published July 4, 2009, 4:01 am, South Bend Tribune

SOUTH BEND — Fans of big, cinematic art should find plenty to like in the South Bend Museum of Art’s “Biennial 25,” an exhibition of regional artists on display through Aug. 23.

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Art auction to benefit homeless animals in Jacksonville

Published July 3, 2009, 9:33 pm, The Florida Times-Union

The offerings include a charcoal drawing of a Pug, a clay-mixed-with-metal sculpture of a cat and assorted oil paintings of various types of pets. About 90 pieces of animal-inspired artwork by local and national artists will be auctioned to raise money for Jacksonville's homeless animals at the fourth annual Art Unleashed, a juried art show and auction 7-10 p.m. Friday at Bella Sera of Catering ...

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Thurlow caricaturist starting to make name for himself

Published July 3, 2009, 5:33 pm, Belleville Intelligencer

Marc Poulin is a stay-at-home dad who is taking his hankering for doodling to the next level.[...]

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Crispin Porter's 'extreme concierge' to the rescue

Published July 3, 2009, 8:22 am, Colorado Daily

BOULDER, Colo. — The creative minds at Crispin Porter + Bogusky do not limit their wacky ideas to advertising campaigns for Burger King and Volkswagen.

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Fireworks safety an important issue on Fourth of July

Published July 3, 2009, 3:20 am, Exeter News-Letter

By Garry DeBlasis

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