Sentences with phrase «as the celebrations draw»

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A decision by the most senior court in India to grant a Christian campaigner bail has been hailed as a source of «some solace» for believers in the country as Easter celebrations draw near.

The church conceived as it is in I Peter as «a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation» would have to be regarded as a sacerdotal throwback, a repristinization of an archaic vision that Western civilization has consumed and digested — drawing from it nourishment for altogether new purposes: Thus, as the command «fill the earth and subdue it» (Gen. 1:28) helped inspire Western civilization to create science and technology, so Jesus» celebration of love has been culturally recombined with the materialism of the Bible to produce the vital hedonism of our civilization.

Three draws and a loss in their last eight games leave our north London rivals on the brink of failing to challenge Leicester City and as long as they do not win away at Chelsea tonight we will not have to endure their celebrations.

That's because I could not get past your looking at draws as celebrations.

The Arsene Wenger celebration face at the end of it all was not as visceral or as liberating as the one he produced at Wembley on Sunday but the relief to snatch a win from the jaws of a dreary draw was still worth savouring.

As the season draws towards its climax, the PFA Awards is a celebration of the achievement of all PFA members from the last 12 months.

Arsenal's patchy form again waned, as they managed only draws in away games at Aston Villa and Everton, and by now Theo Walcott was sporting his moustache, as part of the Movember celebrations.

The range of projects includes: imaginative play such as dress up, home theater and parlor games; arts and crafts such as family drawing time and knitting with children; nature explorations such as creating garden journals and making natural toys; and family celebrations that include making music and displaying children's art.

As World Breastfeeding Week (August 1 - 7) draws to a close, our celebration of National Breastfeeding Month continues.

Hosted by Assemblyman Mark Gjonaj, the celebration comes as Women's History Month drew to a close.

«The celebration of this year's Eid - el - Kabir therefore must draw us closer to God than ever before as well as spur us to avoid negative tendencies which could further compound our tenuous socio - political and economic conditions.

It's thought that as part of the celebrations, boys drew names of girls from a box.

As I walked into the store my eyes were drawn to an outfit that was semi sailorish as well as perfect for a 4th of July celebratioAs I walked into the store my eyes were drawn to an outfit that was semi sailorish as well as perfect for a 4th of July celebratioas well as perfect for a 4th of July celebratioas perfect for a 4th of July celebration.

Drawing a fully packed house, the 29th Santa Barbara International Film Festival (SBIFF) presented the prestigious Montecito Award to hometown girl Oprah Winfrey this year, on behalf of her inspirational performance in Lee Daniels» The Butler and as a celebration...

Families across Britain are urged to enter themselves and their families into the first National Unplugging Day Awards in celebration of the best off line activities such as painting, drawing, photography and writing.

Games Add Elements of Fun, Much More, to Math Learning As this years Math Awareness Month celebration draws to a close, share with parents news of a study about the benefits of math games.

The car draws inspiration from the Maserati Tipo Birdcages of the 1960s and was made as a celebration of Pininfarina's 75th anniversary.

The winner of the raffle, to be drawn and announced Saturday, April 19, at 2 p.m. during the Quad - City School District Celebration, not only takes home the Camry LE, but wins a three - year, 36,000 - mile bumper - to - bumper warranty, and a five - year, 50,000 - mile drivetrain warranty as well - with a total value estimated at just over $ 21,000.

As the 25th anniversary of the M3 draws near, BMW is starting the celebration a bit early with a limited - edition M3 coupe for U.S. buyers.

PlayStation Experience continues to draw big crowds and acts in a dual capacity as both a celebration of the year that has been and an important launchpad for the direction of PlayStation family products into the new year.

As part of this year's anniversary celebrations, Nathan McCree is in the process of writing an orchestral «Tomb Raider Suite»» drawn from his soundtracks for the first three Tomb Raider games.

In part a celebration of the artist's 75th birthday, the show boasts drawings, sketches, and architectural models in addition to numerous large - scale works, and offers a unique viewing experience as well — Stella staged the exhibition himself, making the most of the museum's customizable, flexible wall system.

As a further irony, the National Coalition against Censorship's Annual Celebration of Free Speech and Its Defenders this year honors, yes, the Drawing Center.

Also this year the Fashion Textile Museum hosts a celebration of Anna Sui, whose romantic rock - n - roll designs draw inspiration from US popular culture, while prints by one of the nation's best - loved artists, Andy Warhol, tour the UK as part of the Art Fund supported initiative, Artist Rooms.

Sophia Vari: Recent Works August 17 - September 20, 1998 As part of the celebration of the dedication of Wichita State University's Plaza of Heroines, the Ulrich Museum has brought together an exhibition of maquettes, or small models, and drawings by Sophia Vari, the artist whose sculpture, Danseuse Espagnole, is the centerpiece of the plaza.

The scores of participating artists and hundreds of featured works, as well as the diverse spectrum of styles, techniques, media, and themes, come together to form a grand artistic celebration, attesting to the status of drawing as a central, current medium.

This performance project will be presented at the RISD Museum of Art as part of The Big Draw, a celebration of drawing offered in conjunction with the exhibition Pat -LSB-...]

Her steel sculptures, metal drawings, fusion of colour and found objects are both an honest examination of emotional transitions as well as celebration of maturity, power and independence.

250 free life drawing experiences for 250 years: To coincide with From Life and as part of the 250th anniversary celebrations in 2018, the Royal Academy is offering free life drawing classes for 250 people of all abilities in the historic Life Room in the RA Schools.

COMMUNITY OPENING CELEBRATION Under Pressure: Contemporary Prints from the Collections of Jordan D. Schnitzer and His Family Foundation Saturday, September 7 6 pm FREE 6 pm Collector Jordan D. Schnitzer, in conversation with UMFA's curator of modern and contemporary art Whitney Tassie, will talk about his experiences as a collector and some of the works on display in Under Pressure, which are drawn from his highly respected and comprehensive collection of contemporary prints.

As part of a series of events organized in celebration of its 50th anniversary, the Blanton Museum of Art at the University of Texas at Austin presents Luminous: 50 Years of Collecting Prints and Drawings at the Blanton.

Gibbs was commissioned by the SFMOMA as part of their 75th anniversary celebrations and has been featured in notable group exhibitions including Drawn from Photography, The Drawing Center, New York (2011); Making a Mark: Drawings from the Contemporary Collection, High Museum of Art, Atlanta (2011) among others.

Since joining the Gallery in 1986, she has organized, collaborated on, and coordinated numerous exhibitions as well as authored and contributed to various catalogues: Three Centuries of American Prints from the National Gallery of Art (2016), Louise Bourgeois: No Exit (2015), Focus on the Corcoran: Works on Paper: 1860 - 1990 (2015), Yes, No, Maybe: Artists Working at Crown Point Press (2013), Shock of the News (2012), Stanley William Hayter: From Surrealism to Abstraction (2009), Cotton Puffs, Q - Tips ®, Smoke and Mirrors: The Drawings of Ed Ruscha (2005), Roy Lichtenstein: A New Gift of Drawings (2005), Drawings of Jim Dine (2004), A Century of Drawings: Works on Paper from Degas to LeWitt (2001), The Unfinished Print (2001), Prints Abound: Paris in the 1890s, from the Collections of Virginia and Ira Jackson and the National Gallery of Art (2001), Marc Chagall's Early Prints and Drawings (1995), The Great Age of British Watercolors: 1750 - 1880 (1993), Drawings from the O'Neal Collection (1993), Käthe Kollwitz (1992), Master Drawings from the Armand Hammer Collection: An Inaugural Celebration (1989), and English Drawings and Watercolors, 1630 - 1850 (1988).

Also here is a large grouping of Hannah Wilke's «blossoms», which reverberate with nearby works by Mira Schendel and Gego, European émigrés whose delicate sculptures reinvented the notion of drawing as a spatial celebration of the artist's one - on - one relationship with her materials.

As 2012 draws to a close you will likely be invited to a number of holiday celebrations with your clients and co-workers.