Allure of the East exhibit at USC Columbia explores Near Eastern art
The Huntington Museum of Art presents a traveling show on Islamic art and Orientalist paintings, featuring Touma collection carpets and vessels. Gertrude Bell’s desert oasis imagery frames the display, with works by Frederico Bartolini and other European travelers. The McKissick Museum offers free public viewing at USC Columbia, hours Monday to Friday 9 to 4 and weekends 1 to 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Bell
Persia
Bell
East
Huntington Museum of Art
West Virginia
McKissick
Usc Columbia
Oasis
Drs. Joseph
Omayma Touma
Mecca
Drs
Touma
Near East
Frederico Bartolini
Usc-Columbia
Aiken Center for the Arts to Exhibit Local Artists Bill Jackson and George Kierspe
Aiken Center for the Arts will feature paintings and sculpture by local artists Bill Jackson and George Kierspe from February 16 to April 1 with an opening reception Thursday evening. Jackson presents NeoExpressionism: A Voice from the American South and Kierspe showcases High Energy Color in oils acrylics and mixed media.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken Center For the Arts
Bill Jackson
George Kierspe
Jackson
Park Ave
Aiken
du Pont
Kierspe
USC Aiken
New Acting Names Target Spin City Rebound
ABC considers Charlie Sheen and others to replace Michael J. Fox on Spin City as Fox plans to exit for Parkinson's awareness. Possible additions include Jon Cryer Denis Leary Matthew Broderick and Patrick Dempsey with a decision expected soon to map a revised lead and potential guest spots for Fox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Sheen
ABC
Sheen
Michael J. Fox
Fox
Execu
Tives
Jon Cryer
Teddy
Denis Leary
Matthew Broderick
Ferris Bueller
Patrick Dempsey
Gary David Goldberg
Anita Shreve builds fame on love and betrayal in 1899 tale Fortune's Rocks
Anita Shreve, praised for The Pilot's Wife and The Weight of Water, discusses her literary progression from Oz fantasies to Edith Wharton. She describes Fortune's Rocks as a tale of a 15 year old girl Olympia and her affair with a 40 year old doctor in 1899, exploring tangible and intangible truths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anita Shreve
Frank L. Baum
Baum
Old Chicago
Shreve
Colorado Springs
Chinook
Massachusetts
New England
Edith Wharton
Ethan Frome
Oprah Winfry
Olympia
A Midsummer Dream ballet shows in USC Aiken Etherredge Center
Tickets for The Aiken Civic Ballet and the Columbia City Ballet production of A Midsummer Night's Dream at USC Aiken Etherredge Center on March 18 at 7 30 p m Adults 15 seniors 10 students and children 18 Call 641 3205 for tickets The Newberry College Jazz Band will perform in Aiken and nearby towns February 21 7 p m at St Paul Lutheran Church and Feb 21 1 20 p m Saluda High Feb 22 9 45 a m Barnwell High Heart Board to stage Heart Benefit musical The Aiken Women’s Heart Board presents The Heart of the Century February 24 27 Etherredge Center USCA Evening tickets 18 Matinees 13 Proceeds support the American Heart Association D C Chapter Contact for show dates: Eleanor Bookstayer 649 2668 Christy Eisner 648 6197 Judy Keaton 649 5506 Peg Robinson 649 1956 Betty Coward 648 5095
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken Civic Ballet
Columbia City Ballet
Usc Aiken
Etherredge Center
Newberry College
Aiken
Duke Ellington
St. Paul Lutheran Church
Saluda High
Barnwell High
Heart
Usca
Jim Moore
D.C
American Heart Association
Eleanor Bookstayer
Christy Eisner
Judy Keaton
Peg Robinson
Betty Coward
Holy Smoke! A Ruth Barron Seeks Freedom in Desert Duel
Jane Campion returns as director with Holy Smoke! Kate Winslet plays Ruth, who seeks independence from a Hindu guru, while Harvey Keitel’s PJ Waters attempts deprogramming. In the arid Australian setting their power struggle spans three intense days as family, humor, and cinema craft collide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Keitel
Kate Winslet
Jane Campion
Campion
Ruth Barron
Winslet
Holly Hunter
Ruth
PJ. Waters
Keitel
New Yorker
Carol
Majestic Pam Grier
Muriel
Sophie Lee
Anna
Angelo Badalamenti
Neil Diamond
Holly Holy
Shiva Vyas
Helen Reddy
I Am
Woman
Dion Beebe
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tom Mack
English
Georgia
Northern Virginia Community College
York
Gertrude Herbert Institute of Art
Augusta
Southeast
Laurens Street
Heart Board
The
Aiken Women’s Heart Board
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!