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		<title>Celebrating the ten-year anniversary of FUNERIA&#8217;s first Ashes to Art® exhibition</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Nov 2011 05:21:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Artists create priceless cremation urns for everyone</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 May 2011 16:30:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you have been one of the more than 19,000 visitors to see FUNERIA&#8217;s Ashes to Art® exhibition online since October 2010, you may have wondered why we didn&#8217;t post prices until January 2011 for all of the spectacular original &#8230; <a href="http://ashestoart.wordpress.com/2011/05/18/artists-create-priceless-cremation-urns-for-everyone/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ashestoart.wordpress.com&amp;blog=14176108&amp;post=412&amp;subd=ashestoart&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Anna Witkowska&#8217;s Dove Urn is the People&#8217;s Choice—the second award for this superb ceramic and copper sculpture in FUNERIA&#8217;s 5th biennial Ashes to Art® exhibition</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Dec 2010 06:40:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Congratulations Anna! After thousands of page views and hundreds of votes were tallied, the one sculptural form that rose majestically to the top of the list was also the jurors&#8217; favorite ceramic urn in the exhibition. In her own words: &#8230; <a href="http://ashestoart.wordpress.com/2010/12/22/anna-witkowskas-dove-urn-is-the-peoples-choice%e2%80%94the-second-award-for-this-superb-ceramic-and-copper-sculpture-in-funerias-5th-biennial/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ashestoart.wordpress.com&amp;blog=14176108&amp;post=416&amp;subd=ashestoart&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>People&#8217;s Choice Award Voting Ends Dec 19, 2010. We want your vote to count!</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 20 Nov 2010 04:00:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;re loving your comments, and appreciate them too, but for your favorites to count as votes among the many received, this is the process: Address an email to arthonorslife@gmail.com In the Subject line, write the artist&#8217;s last name and the &#8230; <a href="http://ashestoart.wordpress.com/2010/11/19/peoples-choice-award-voting-ends-dec-19-2010-we-want-your-vote-to-count/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ashestoart.wordpress.com&amp;blog=14176108&amp;post=391&amp;subd=ashestoart&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Jurors select 90 inspired artworks from hundreds of artist-made cremation urns and personal memorials entered into 5th biennial funerary art event. Four guest artists add a dozen more.</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Oct 2010 04:26:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[When three curious minds got together in the garden behind WillowWood Market and Café in the Northern California wine country hamlet of Graton in October 2000, we had no idea what to expect in the course of conceiving and then &#8230; <a href="http://ashestoart.wordpress.com/2010/10/07/jurors-select-90-inspired-artworks-from-hundreds-of-artist-made-cremation-urns-and-personal-memorials-entered-into-5th-biennial-funerary-art-event-four-guest-artists-add-a-dozen-more/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ashestoart.wordpress.com&amp;blog=14176108&amp;post=132&amp;subd=ashestoart&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Thank you entrants! The finalists have been chosen.</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 11 Sep 2010 02:36:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[With 83 original artworks selected in a rigorously juried competition—from precious metal reliquaries to dramatic ebonized wood &#8220;secret boxes&#8221;—plus an additional group of unique works by a handful of special guest artists, the 5th biennial Ashes to Art® exhibition will &#8230; <a href="http://ashestoart.wordpress.com/2010/09/10/thank-you-entrants-the-finalists-have-been-chosen/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ashestoart.wordpress.com&amp;blog=14176108&amp;post=135&amp;subd=ashestoart&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Bring out yer deadlines!</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Aug 2010 04:08:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In small tribute to Monty Python, and with a fondness for keen wit, silliness, ribaldry and zany behavior as an antidote to civilization, if your entry form and the lovely images of your heartfelt, original, superbly crafted urns, vessels, reliquaries &#8230; <a href="http://ashestoart.wordpress.com/2010/08/10/bring-out-yer-deadlines/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ashestoart.wordpress.com&amp;blog=14176108&amp;post=118&amp;subd=ashestoart&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Call for Entries for the 5th biennial international Ashes to Art® exhibition</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Jun 2010 01:32:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[DEADLINE FOR ARTIST ENTRIES: AUGUST 9, 2010 Download Prospectus &#38; Rules of Entry &#124; Download Entry Form FUNERIA&#8216;s Ashes to Art exhibitions have been recognized for leading the emerging funerary art movement since 2001 by finding and offering the most &#8230; <a href="http://ashestoart.wordpress.com/2010/06/13/call-for-funerary-art-entries-in-all-media/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ashestoart.wordpress.com&amp;blog=14176108&amp;post=1&amp;subd=ashestoart&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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