http://bakersfieldexpress.org/2009/10/15/womens-art-show-goes-on-despite-vandalism-theft/ Expressing community through arts, culture and civic involvement Sat, 13 Mar 2010 07:52:33 -0800 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://bakersfieldexpress.org/2009/10/15/womens-art-show-goes-on-despite-vandalism-theft/comment-page-1/#comment-152 Top 10 stories of 2009 | Bakersfield Express Tue, 29 Dec 2009 18:08:57 +0000 http://bakersfieldexpress.org/?p=655#comment-152 [...] No. 1— Women’s Art show goes on despite vandalism, theft [...] [...] No. 1— Women’s Art show goes on despite vandalism, theft [...]

]]> http://bakersfieldexpress.org/2009/10/15/womens-art-show-goes-on-despite-vandalism-theft/comment-page-1/#comment-94 Art is Life is Art. » Blog Archive » BURN THE WITCH: Bakersfield’s Annual All-Women Art Show Tue, 20 Oct 2009 22:39:25 +0000 http://bakersfieldexpress.org/?p=655#comment-94 [...] vandalized by some of the bingo people who use the hall regularly. More information here on Bakersfield Express.  It took the artist a long time to restore it, but here it hangs [...] [...] vandalized by some of the bingo people who use the hall regularly. More information here on Bakersfield Express.  It took the artist a long time to restore it, but here it hangs [...]

]]> http://bakersfieldexpress.org/2009/10/15/womens-art-show-goes-on-despite-vandalism-theft/comment-page-1/#comment-92 WritersBlock Mon, 19 Oct 2009 19:06:18 +0000 http://bakersfieldexpress.org/?p=655#comment-92 Sadly, Eversmile the likelihood of that happening is next to zero when you consider the conservative (one could say "puritanical") nature of Bakersfield. I once submitted a male nude art quilt to the Kern County fair only to be removed from the show and accused of peddling pornography to children. This is one ugly town in some respects. Sadly, Eversmile the likelihood of that happening is next to zero when you consider the conservative (one could say “puritanical”) nature of Bakersfield. I once submitted a male nude art quilt to the Kern County fair only to be removed from the show and accused of peddling pornography to children. This is one ugly town in some respects.

]]> http://bakersfieldexpress.org/2009/10/15/womens-art-show-goes-on-despite-vandalism-theft/comment-page-1/#comment-91 Eversmile Mon, 19 Oct 2009 16:27:38 +0000 http://bakersfieldexpress.org/?p=655#comment-91 I hope the vandals and thieves get prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law. This kind of lawlessness and disrespect for artists, for tolerance and for the First Amendment must be dealt with. Hats off to the artists for bouncing back. I hope the vandals and thieves get prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law. This kind of lawlessness and disrespect for artists, for tolerance and for the First Amendment must be dealt with. Hats off to the artists for bouncing back.

]]> http://bakersfieldexpress.org/2009/10/15/womens-art-show-goes-on-despite-vandalism-theft/comment-page-1/#comment-90 Women’s Art Show Overcomes Vandalism « File 770 Sun, 18 Oct 2009 05:22:17 +0000 http://bakersfieldexpress.org/?p=655#comment-90 [...] show by women artists in Bakersfield has bounced back after vandals damaged and removed some of the art. Photos in the Bakersfield Express indicate numerous fantasy-themed works are among the 300 pieces [...] [...] show by women artists in Bakersfield has bounced back after vandals damaged and removed some of the art. Photos in the Bakersfield Express indicate numerous fantasy-themed works are among the 300 pieces [...]

]]> http://bakersfieldexpress.org/2009/10/15/womens-art-show-goes-on-despite-vandalism-theft/comment-page-1/#comment-84 jenraven Fri, 16 Oct 2009 01:49:02 +0000 http://bakersfieldexpress.org/?p=655#comment-84 LOVE the photos and the article. Thank you so much for supporting our annual celebration of arts chicks who rock! :) LOVE the photos and the article. Thank you so much for supporting our annual celebration of arts chicks who rock!

]]> http://bakersfieldexpress.org/2009/10/15/womens-art-show-goes-on-despite-vandalism-theft/comment-page-1/#comment-83 rick o Thu, 15 Oct 2009 23:48:42 +0000 http://bakersfieldexpress.org/?p=655#comment-83 Congratulations for exemplifying the show must go on! How disappointing that someone would have so little class when encountering art. Unfortunately, it is always easier to be destructive than to be constructive. As for me, I can't wait to see the works. Congratulations for exemplifying the show must go on! How disappointing that someone would have so little class when encountering art. Unfortunately, it is always easier to be destructive than to be constructive. As for me, I can’t wait to see the works.

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