High Plains/Midwest Ag Journal "Christmas in the Country" (High Plains Journal) Cindy Kropf’s colored pencil drawing of a red barn in a wintery landscape is the grand prize winner of the 2008 Christmas Card Contest. Cindy’s entry will become the official “2008 High Plains/Midwest Ag Journal Christmas Card” and she will receive $250. us.rd.yahoo.com
Carolina Wildlife Care announces 20th anniversary logo competition for kids (Columbia Star) Carolina Wildlife Care is having an art competition for kids to design a logo celebrating the wildlife center's 20th anniversary of saving wildlife. Children in grades K through eighth from Richland and Lexington counties are eligible to submit an original drawing they feel best expresses the wild and wonder of wildlife living in their own backyards or neighborhood. us.rd.yahoo.com
Redlands photographer pursues passion for birds (The Press-Enterprise) Seetharam Maddali grew up watching wildlife as part of his daily life on the farm where he was born in southern India. "I started drawing with a pencil when I was quite young," said the Redlands photographer. us.rd.yahoo.com
Thursday, November 20, 2008 (Deccan Herald) How can we help children improve their fine motor control? And why does the skill develop differently in each child? When we talk about ‘Fine Motor Control’, we mean the way we use our fingers, the way we pic k up things, the way we use a pen or pencil to write. us.rd.yahoo.com
Pencil This In....Tuesday (LAist) Photo by GarySe7en via LAist's flickr pool. FILM : ITVS Community Cinema presents I.O.U.S.A. (2008) at the Aero Theatre tonight at 7:30 pm. “As the Baby Boomer generation prepares to retire, many experts warn that if we continue down this financial road, America will be flat broke in a generation.” (Um really, that long?) “In I.O.U.S.A., Director Patrick Creadon looks at how ... us.rd.yahoo.com
Invisibility cloak, on paper (The Telegraph) New Delhi, Nov. 20: Two European physicists today unveiled a new blueprint for cloaks of invisibility that they say will push an idea featured in the Harry Potter series and other works of fiction closer to reality. us.rd.yahoo.com
Wayman Brown exhibits at Fairfield Community Arts Center (Dayton Daily News) After a career in commercial art, Fairfield resident Wayman Brown has been finding great luck in his return to fine art. us.rd.yahoo.com
Opening up (Sturgis Journal) A free dental sealant program offered to Eastwood Elementary School students is drawing a lot of interest. us.rd.yahoo.com
Phila. art studio teaches Old World technique (The Philadelphia Inquirer) The assignment was to render on paper a still-life assemblage, but what Alisyn Kuntz had drawn just didn't match what was before her eyes. us.rd.yahoo.com
Jury sentences Griffin to life without parole (Box Elder News Journal) After several hours of deliberating on November 20, a 12 member jury sentenced Glenn Howard Griffin to life in prison without parole, following his conviction of capital murder in the death of Bradley Newell Perry. us.rd.yahoo.com
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