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Bob Barnes

Las Vegas Brewing News: September 2025

This month spotlights the Crab Corner Brews & Blues Food & Beer Festival, CraftHaus Brewery HausFest 11, Pub 365, Beer Zombies Flannels & Beer, Bad Beat at the Arts District, Neon Desert, Nevada Brew Works, The Spot, and much more.

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A.D. Cook

Corvette Museum 31st Anniversary Celebration

The National Corvette Museum’s 31st Anniversary Celebration kicks off TODAY! From August 28–30, join the National Corvette Museum as they honor 31 years of preserving, sharing, and celebrating the legacy of America’s Sports Car. While online registration is closed, you can still join the celebration with on-site registration available in

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A.D. Cook

My ACEO Art Card Journey

My story began a long time ago, and it is a journey that has shaped who I am today. From the earliest days of my childhood, I have always drawn, sketched, and doodled, expressing my thoughts and feelings on paper, whatever the medium may be. If there were a pencil

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A.D. Cook

The Lustrous LUSTER Tour ~ 2018 to 2025

As the saying goes, all beautiful things come to an end. After seven-and-a-half years and twenty major museums, the LUSTER: Realism and Hyperrealism in Contemporary Automobile and Motorcycle Paintings exhibition has come to an end.

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A.D. Cook

American Artist ~ Marc Jones

In celebration of American Artist Appreciation Month, I am sharing the art and backstory of fellow LUSTER artist, Marc Jones. I’ve had the pleasure of knowing Marc casually since March 2018, when we both appeared at the Museum of Arts and Sciences at Daytona Beach for the premiere of the

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A.D. Cook

American Artist Appreciation Month ~ August 2025

American Artist Appreciation Month is celebrated in August to honor American artists and their contributions to the art world. This month serves as a platform to raise awareness about the importance of art in reflecting societal values and historical contexts.

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Bob Barnes

Las Vegas Brewing News: July 2025

This month spotlights Mission Control Hops & Heart Brewed Edition Bottle Share & Beer Bash, Crab Corner Maryland Seafood House Silver Reef Beer Dinner, BJ’s Brewhouse, Silver State Summer Brewfest, Big Dog’s Summerfest Chillin’ & Grillin’ Under the Stars, Local Brewer Spotlight on Joe Cuozzo, and more.

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A.D. Cook

Artist Discussion at Las Cruces Museum of Art – June 6, 2025

Video: 46:51 LUSTER Art Talk On June 6th, I was honored to visit the Las Cruces Museum of Art for the LUSTER: Realism and Hyperrealism in Contemporary Automobile and Motorcycle Painting Artist Reception. Bryan Lee, the Museum Curator of Education, hosted a group discussion with Cheryl Kelley, John E. Schaeffer,

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