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Urban street art comes in many forms - here is an online guide well worth bookmarking.

Graffiti is the name for images or lettering scratched, scrawled, painted or marked in any manner on property. Graffiti is often regarded as unsightly damage or unwanted vandalism. To others, it is a form of art.

Whether you see street art as art or simply as vandalism, it's hard not to appreciate the time and thought that goes into the work.

A graffiti artist from Washington, D.C. wants to draw attention to society's weaknesses through street art. Features a look into some history of graffiti.

The "Sprayman", Janez Jevnikar, utilizes a spray painting technique known as "Aerosolgrafia" to create amazing works of art.

Should graffiti be considered vandalism or an expressive art form. Millions have embrace this culture worldwide including the rap culture. Graffiti was the birth of the hip-hip era.

From recreating the Mona Lisa in chalk on a sidewalk to throat singing, buskers offer tourists stunning artistic performances. Since much of their art is best viewed visually, please take the time to enjoy the accompanying photos.

KY Art Car

Read a review of the 2007 Ann Arbor Art Fair(s).

A graphic designer by day and a one-man visual assault brigade by night, TRENTESIX is a walking hybrid, a mysterious juxtaposition of mathematical vision and youthful rebellion.

A detailed review of the Seattle Art Museum and its assetts

A review of the Portland Art Museum and its Facilities

Information covering the hours, location, store, kids options and more at the Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Portland Art Museum is a long-standing fixture in Portland, focusing on quality art and education of patrons. This guide will help you enjoy the museum whether you're visiting Portland or have lived there your whole life.

A walking art tour of the downtown area can become quite a nice little workout, and allows the art lover to view art of both a contemporary and historical nature.

See the 1907 Thomas Flyer. Get filled up on artfully created buffet food. Walk along the Truckee River. Ponder the works of Andy Warhol. All this and more when you visit Reno, Nevada, to see art in many forms!

Art is everywhere in Wilmington: coffeehouses, parks, museums, and even restaurants proudly display the masterpieces of local and out-of-town artists for all to behold. Naturally, a few of these places stand out from the rest.

The Wadsworth Atheneum was named in honor of the Greek goddess of wisdom, Athena. It was founded in 1842 by Daniel Wadsworth. It is the oldest public art museum in America collecting and sharing the world's greatest art for over a century and a half.

The Gardner Street Trail links the Raleigh Rose Garden at the Raleigh Little Theatre with the National Hemerocallis Gardens (Day Lilies) at Jaycee Park as it passes through a delighful taste of many elements of Raleigh, NC.

Gainesville is now the largest and most vibrant city in the region, home to numerous historic sites, museums, and art galleries. Here are some of the top art galleries you should visit on your next trip to Gainesville, Florida.

Local wineries in Southern Illinois are finding that adding some local art to their gift shops is a great way to enhance traffic and sales for both the winery and the artists.

I visited art galleries over the weekend and it was hard to select only one artist or a particular painting, as there are some wonderful works of art at these galleries.

Washington, D.C. has some of the best museums in the country. Among these museums, the nation's capital has a great collection of artwork in its art museums. For the art lover in you, make sure to check these museums out in a wonderful city.

Art galleries allow you a glimpse into the lives of the locals, whether it's through the landscapes of that area or just the way local artists view something as ordinary as the moon. You must visit these Bryson City art galleries.

For 30 years, the Cedarhurst Craft Fair has been one of the Midwest's best art events. Don't miss it, September 8 & 9!

WALLS Curator Sherri Apter Wexler has joined her husband and Gallery Founder and Proprietor, Lewis to offer new art collectors exciting and creative two-dimensional art that is both accessible and easy to live with.

Husband and wife team pair up to create Harlem's first digital art house cinema

Located in a Victorian mansion, the New Britain Museum of American Art houses 5000 works of art.Recent expansion has doubled the size of the museum. The huge murals of thomas Hart Benton are a prized possession of the museum and also draw large crowds.

The Coliseum Cinemas Movie Club shows first-run, non-commercial art, documentary, & independent films in Washington Heights, New York City. Inwood, Washington Heights, Harlem & Riverdale residents ecstatic that they can view art films close to home.

Europeans have been known throughout the centuries (especially since the Renaissance) to incorporate non-Western art into their lives.

At an art museum, we generally walk around, see what we want, and leave. Do not take for granted a docent tour, which brings a fresh eye perspective to a collection, such as the Dallas Museum of Art. Then nearby, eat lunch at a charming bistro.

Los Angles may not be known for any one architectural style in particular, but it does boast some of the best examples of Art Deco to be found.

How can you improve on an artist colony near the beach in Southern California? Throw in a few art festivals during the summer and you've got my perfect birthday outing.

The Akron Art Museum was more interesting on the inside, yet more of an eye sore to view from across the street. Plus it was hard to find and easy to pass up, neither of which will be the case in 2006!

Embracing geometric shapes and deep, Fauvist colors, the Art Deco style is cherished as being opulent but forward-looking. And that's just what guests find at the two most recognizable Art Deco Hotels in Milwaukee, the Ambassador and Hotel Metro.

A background on Madison's classic Monroe Street, with highlights of stores and restaurants. Addresses, phone numbers, and descriptions of top spots provided.

A positive review of a Brooklyn art and performance space.

Someone has been pasting these "Toynbee tiles" in the roads of major cities in the eastern U.S. Most of them are in New York City and Philadelphia, and others are in Washington, D.C. and Boston. They have been spotted as far west as Kansas City, Mo.

A brief introduction of highlights on Wisconsin's famous State Street located in Downtown Madison. Street addresses of businesses provided.

A trip to the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) should be at the top of the "to do" list for any New York visitor. Though popular, this tourist spot can be managable.

An overview of the family friendly activities available at the South Street Seaport, along with a sidebar featuring other activities along the Hudson River.

In the Harrison Street/Austin Boulevard section of Chicago's suburban Oak Park The Art House exhibits "Censored or Should Be!"

From exclusive art galleries to street markets and vendors, there are plenty of ways to spend your money in Guadalajara if you are looking for art and kitsch. Explore what Guadalajara, Mexico has to offer.

How to take memorable street photographs.

Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts, in the city of Boston, is a neighborhood that is extremely supportive of the arts. So it's surprising that there is not a plethora of art schools, independent classes and community centers offering instruction.

Pasadena's Armory Center for the Arts offers a big array of classes for all ages. Quality of teachers and innovative classes are standouts.

This is the time of year for art and craft fairs around the city of St. Louis. Whether you are "into" art or just going for the food and beer, there's something here for everyone.

More than drawing and painting, and art studio in Fort Worth, Texas is educating children about the beginnings of famous artist Vincent Van Gogh. Children make art in the style of Van Gogh, as well as creating their own work.

Every second Saturday of the month is Family Day at AMOA. This is a time for families to come and unleash their creative side and get hands on with the help of art teachers and volunteers of the museum.

Want to get away from it all? Hop on the Purple Line and head north to Noyes Street, where they keep things simple, friendly and pretension-free