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Alaskan nature takes center stage in Las Vegas photographer’s new Summerlin Library exhibit

It’s not one’s material possessions that matter in life. It’s one’s spiritual connection to the Earth. That’s the message photographer Marcella Brendible is trying to convey with her exhibit “Experience Nature in a Different Light.” The photography exhibit is set to be displayed during regular library hours Oct. 27 through Nov. 27 at Summerlin Library, 1771 Inner Circle Drive.

Las Vegas galleries to celebrate Day of the Dead with themed artwork

Art aficionados know that October is likely to inspire galleries full of spooky and weird paintings, but several venues in the Las Vegas Valley are hosting shows full of art that seems spooky on the surface but is actually a celebration of life through the embrace of death.

Springs Preserve peeks into the future in latest exhibit

“Science Fiction, Science Future,” in the preserve’s Origen Museum, is meant to showcase technological innovations that could become real and those likely left to the imagination.

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‘Park People’ sure to be conversation starters on the Strip

They’re colorful without being pushy, listen without forcing their advice on you and willing to pose endlessly for photos for social media. What more can you ask of someone made up of Lego blocks? Starting Friday, you can meet the “Park People” at The Park on the Las Vegas Strip.

Circus Couture raises money for a cure

As models emerged walking on stilts and wearing colorful attire adorned with such strange elements as a boat, the solar system and a pair of wings, it was clear this was not your typical fashion show.

 
Bellagio Conservatory helps visitors fall into new season

“I would just say that when people come to Las Vegas, the word on the street is, you have to come by the Conservatory to the Bellagio, and we live up to that standard every day,” says Jerry Bowlen, executive director of horticulture for MGM Resorts.

 
Doctors turn to the arts to unwind

We found three doctors who like to stretch their creativity almost as much as study science. Photography, music and art are their choices for sheer pleasure.

Photographer turns lens to impact of oil on the world

Opening Friday at UNLV’s Marjorie Barrick Museum, “Edward Burtynsky: Oil” offers striking images — and undeniable food for thought — as the award-winning Canadian artist and photographer explores what he calls “a key building block of modern civilization.”

Van Gogh paintings stolen in 2002 found in Naples-area farmhouse

Italian police have found two Van Gogh paintings that were stolen from an Amsterdam museum in 2002 hidden in a farmhouse near an organized crime syndicate’s Naples-area stronghold.

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