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A team of archaeologists on the island of Alderney, the northernmost of the Channel Islands located between England and France, have found a World War II Nazi bunker built directly inside an ancient Roman fort, according to BBC News. The site, nicknamed the Nunnery, has revealed overlapping structures from the medieval, Tudor, and Napoleonic eras. Alderney has been inhabited since at least the Neolithic ...

-Submitted photo Slate Grove, a Fort Dodge native, discovered a love for glass art while in college and now is the glass workshop master at Aalto University in Finland.When Slate Grove graduated from Fort Dodge Senior High in 1997, he had no idea that almost 25 years later, he’d be living 4,545 miles away, running the glass studio at one of the world’s top ...

Published on August 19, 2021 New Stories: New Futures at Pioneer Tower, a free public art event, will feature artwork projected onto the 204-foot-tall Pioneer Tower by international artists 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Aug. 20-21. Also included is an exhibition by 10 local and regional new media artists. Fort Worth Public Art, managed by the Arts Council of Fort Worth, will present groundbreaking ...

The Mendocino Art Center (MAC) will host the Mendocino Open Paint Out (MOPO), a plein air festival, Sept. 24 to 26. Registration is now open, on a first come, first served basis, for artists who wish to participate. The festival includes daily plein air painting, with wet paint sales of new artwork exhibited each day in MAC’s galleries, evening demonstrations by this year’s featured ...

-- Contributed Mary “Sis” Keenan, a resident of the Upper Ohio Valley since 2001, is the Steubenville Art Association’s featured artist for July with a display of works at the Visitor Center at Historic Fort Steuben, 120 S. Third St., Steubenville. Keenan’s work has appeared and won awards in multiple regional shows. She is a former member and has exhibited at ...

Campbell County Public Library is bringing back its annual Art After Hours to its Carrico/Fort Thomas branch (1000 Highland Ave).The event brings thirteen regional artists for an evening of live music, food, and art.It is scheduled for Friday, July 30, from 7 to 9 p.m.Live music will be performed by Cincinnati-based blues musician Ricky Nye, and there will be treats from Latonia's Moonrise Doughnuts, ...

MENDOCINO — The Mendocino Art Center announced its Gallery Store will reopen to the public Saturday, July 10, after being closed for the last year due to COVID-19. The Gallery Store features handcrafted artwork created by Northern California artists, including a diverse selection of functional and sculptural ceramics, jewelry, paintings and more. The MAC campus grounds have recently been undergoing a clean up in ...

-Messenger photo by Kelby Wingert Harrison Carzoli, a first-grader at St. Edmond Catholic School, stands by the Pick It Up Fort Dodge trash can he designed for the Pick It Up Fort Dodge coloring contest last year.The arts are alive in downtown Fort Dodge.Last week, 25 new pedestrian trash receptacles were installed around downtown. Each features two side panels that are decorated with artwork ...

Screen Door, compliments of Screen Door Gallery Annie Lindgren, New Scene Screen Door Studios is holding its “Welcome Spring Show” on May 8 and 9. The art show features Karen Canino’s fantastic recycled wearable clothing, CM Canino’s paintings and prints, Mary Crabtree’s delicate botanical watercolors, Barbara Johnson’s unique silk paintings, Sylvia Godsey’s exquisite handmade journals, Hilde Keldermans’s tile donuts, and whimsical greeting cards, Gale ...