Enid art students to have art show, sale today
The annual Enid Hight School Advanced Placement Art Show and Sale will be 6-8 p.m. today at Scribner’s Gallery, 124 S. Independence Ave. Jena Kodesh, visual arts coordinator for EPS, said patrons can purchase the students’ work during the art showing and reception.

Fine art students display work at THCA
ORANGE PARK — More than 15 fine art, photography and illustration students will have a chance to show visitors their artistic progress at the Florida School of the Arts Annual Juried Student Exhibition.

What’s cooking good looking? Nothing! Women who admit they can’t boil an egg
One in six British women struggles to crack the art of cooking, a survey revealed today. More than half said their husband is a better cook. The poll of 2,000 men and women commissioned by the Good Food channel found that the typical female can cook only seven dishes from scratch.

Art Beat: Historic North Fork art at Old Town Guild
• ‘Historical Art Collections of the North Fork,’ a show and sale of paintings by contemporary and past artists, will be on view from April 29 to May 6 at Old Town Art and Crafts Guild in Cutchogue. Terry Wallace, author of “Caroline M. Bell and the Peconic Bay Impressionists,” will hold a book-signing in [...]

A-B Tech student art exhibit opens today
ASHEVILLE – The 2011 Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College Student Art Exhibition will run April 29-May 12 at Pack Place, Biltmore Avenue. An artists’ reception and awards ceremony will be held from 5:30-7 p.m. May 6 at the Pack Place Cultural Art Center’s Front Gallery.

The art of eating a crawfish
There are two ways to eat a crawfish. But if you’re 8-year-old Mary Ann White, there is only one way to deal with a crawfish: Munch on french fries while your mother dirties her hands, coaxing you to try one. Were you there? Check out the SNAPS and photo galleries inside

Defiant Syrian protesters gunned down
BEIRUT — Thousands of defiant Syrians chanting “We are not afraid!” were met by security forces firing bullets and tear gas Friday in a crackdown on nationwide protests that left 42 people dead — many of them villagers trying to break an army blockade of the southern city where the six-week uprising began.

Japan police end nuclear art stunt
TOKYO (AFP) – An anonymous painter in Japan at the weekend added an image of the stricken Fukushima atomic plant to a public mural about the horrors of a nuclear explosion by the late abstract master Taro Okamoto.

Two in court over city centre riot
Two people are to appear before magistrates after a demonstration in a city centre turned violent.

M-W art show opens tonight; school concerts begin next week
Central Valley – The following is a list of upcoming programs, meetings and other events within the Monroe-Woodbury School District: