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TAMMY KUSHNIR RECEIVES SPECIAL INTERNATIONAL RECOGNITION

Artist, TAMMY KUSHNIR of PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA has received a special recognition award in the “15th Annual Contemporary Art Juried Online International Art Exhibition” hosted by Upstream People Gallery.

This international exhibition received approximately 200 art entries from around the world and 40 artists were selected by the juror Laurence Bradshaw, Professor of Art at the University of Nebraska at Omaha, U. S. A. Professor Bradshaw states this about the specially recognized work:

“‘TAMMY KUSHNIR of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania has a keen eye for capturing the tenderness of youth as seen in her special black and white photograph “Georgie”. The delicacy of the child is quite touching.”‘

Further information about this special work:

Artist Statement
“I like to capture my subjects unguarded. In this particular case, Georgie had momentarily looked right in the camera and I was lucky enough to capture that precious moment.”
_Tammy Kushnir

The exhibition will be featured online during May, 2013 at www.upstreampeoplegallery.com and continue indefinitely in the archives section of the website.

bookmark_borderAmbler Arts and Music Festival 2013

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June 14 – 15
Butler Pike, Ambler, PA

A free family friendly event featuring: Vince Giordano and the Nighthawks, Secret Service Band, Tommy Conwell, 309 Express, Rick Denzien and Debra Lee

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Franklin Institute
Opens May 5

In SPY: The Secret World of Espionage, learn the importance of intelligence gathering and discover how real men and women can change the world every day—one secret at a time. Featuring over 200 historical artifacts and the stories they have to tell—including a collapsible motorbike, a two-man submersible, and a CIA robotic catfish—combined with firsthand spy experiences like personal disguises, voice alteration and navigating through a field of laser beams—find out what it’s truly like to be a spy!

There has never been a shortage of intrigue in the world of spies, and the artifacts and interactive displays in the exhibit vividly tell their stories, past and present, through actual tools, technologies, and testimonials. Discover the real-life evolution of spy technology and experience life as a spy by navigating through an actual laser field, using voice altering technologies to conceal your voice, and creating your very own spy disguise.