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Mr. Ed Stout

Minds Wide Open 2012

MINDS WIDE OPEN: Virginia Celebrates Children and the Arts is a statewide collaboration of artists, art organizations, museums, and libraries to present thousands of performances, exhibitions, festivals, film screenings, and readings by, for, or about children and the arts.
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December Art D'Vine


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A & E Artist Spotlight on The Birthplace of Country Music Alliance



This is the third spotlight in our series. Special thanks to King College Photo Department for production. For more information, please visit the website at http://www.birthplaceofcountrymusic.org
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Love MAGIC? Check out this Dave Vaught Interview in Top Hat Magic Artist Spotlight.




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Artist Spotlight — Southeast Culinary & Hospitality College



The Believe in Bristol Arts & Entertainment District is proud to spotlight Richard Erskine and the Southeast Culinary & Hospitality College as of the many destinations in downtown Bristol TN/VA that comprise the District.
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New Arts and Entertainment District Announces Plans for Kids Art Camp

Believe in Bristol and the steering committee for the new Arts and Entertainment District of Downtown Bristol are pleased to announce the creation of an arts-based summer camp for children called “Who Art You? Find Yourself at Art Camp”. The camp will be offered for two weeks during the summer, the first session will be held June 27 — July 1, and the second session will be held July 25 -29.
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State of the Arts kicks off this weekend in downtown Bristol

A sprawling “hop” through downtown art galleries, a wine-tasting, ballet dancing, a photography workshop, a musical production and various concerts are among activities planned during State of the Arts weekend, taking place Friday through Sunday to highlight downtown Bristol’s artistic flavor.
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Calendar of Events for State of the Arts Weekend June 10, 11 and 12, 2011!

A complete list of events happening this weekend in downtown Bristol. Help to cultivate Bristol's creativity!
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Highlights From The Ribbon Cutting For The Arts & Entertainment District In Bristol Tn/Va



Special thanks to Tim Flannagan who produced this video!
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Statement from the Steering Committee

The Believe in Bristol Arts and Entertainment District is all about the arts making a positive difference in our downtown's future. A committee of hard working volunteers comprised of your friends and neighbors who care about the arts has been formed and is taking action!
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