The boys in the closet: Anything to be near Whistler!

Chicago Sun-Times;  April 21, 2002 ;   Michael Cooke;   787 words ......they can get to Whistler and Blackcomb mountains. They're a five-minute walk...stole his futon. Whistler is a fun place, especially if you're under 45. "Hey...it hurts and you're going to the Avelloa spa in the Whistler Westin for a first-ev...

At the Freer, Whistler On a Quiet Note

The Washington Post;  March 10, 2004 ;   Paul Richard;   725 words ......Museum of Art. The Whistlers at the Freer aren't that at all. They're not striking in their...though the skills that Whistler relied on were pretty...line drawings. They're also "transfer lithographs...pictures don't. They're too placid. They're excellently drawn...international art ...

Canada's massive Whistler/Blackcomb peaks could leave a skier...

The Boston Herald;  December 1, 2002 ;   Cote, Neil;   787 words ......yourself the ultimate Whistler/Blackcomb experience...trails are what you're used to back east...Extreme Race. At Whistler, the base gondola...and already you're at a height that...your right, and you're at the Peak quad, which accesses bowls Whistler, West, Bagel and...

Whistler's Bridge From East to West

The Washington Post;  May 19, 1995 ;   Hank Burchard;   711 words ......in themselves, rather than as connectors) is obvious. Whistler's "nocturnes," almost monochromatic night scenes, clearly...Japanese woodblock prints. But the more one looks at the Whistlers the less Oriental they seem. While the American openly...ground planes and impossible, wraparound points of view, ...

CAN: Whistler not just for skiers, snowboarders

AAP General News (Australia);  January 21, 2008 ;     787 words ......all visitors to Whistler should check out. If you're looking to get your...bird's eye view of Whistler's spectacular ancient rainforest. If you're feeling really adventurous...of the activities Whistler offers, in summer or winter, you're going to need some...

Whistler's Print Trio

The Washington Post;  September 14, 1990 ;   Hank Burchard;   346 words ...THEY'RE OFFERING art-to-go at the...etchings by James McNeill Whistler and two of his contemporaries...and emotional dynamics among Whistler (1834-1903); Francis Seymour...Joseph Pennell (1857- 1926), Whistler's American disciple. Haden...

Ticket to freeride; It's going upmarket yet it remains the destination for...

The Evening Standard (London, England);  December 24, 2004 ;     787 words ......underneath the seat. Darn, they're clever! In France, you'd be...Gitanes if you asked for help. In Whistler, they have Mountain Satisfaction...helpful. Londoners think we're taking the mickey, Catherine Adams, from Tourism Whistler, tells me one night at Araxi...smarter restaurants. But ...

James McNeill Whistler, A Long Way From His Mother

The Washington Post;  May 16, 1995 ;   Paul Richard;   787 words ......porcelain jars and fans had become his favorite props. Whistler (a West Point dropout who'd already been a bohemian realist...beautiful I feel as if I could sit down and cry.") In Whistler's "Variations in Flesh Colour and Green: The Balcony...London slag heap.) As reflections of the Orient, the ...

Tops for skiing: Whistler.(Whistler, British Columbia)

Town & Country;  January 1, 2002 ;   Seely, Kimberly Brown;   787 words ......the base of both mountains is Whistler Village, where almost everyone...keep you amused, whether you're a skier or not. Winding lanes...everywhere, people are walking. Whistler was designed to virtually eliminate...coffee, to the gondola if you're skiing, to the Fairmont Chateau Whistler ...

Whistler comes full circle; Exhibits at Corcoran, Freer trace artist's...

The Washington Times;  February 8, 2003 ;     787 words ......Whistler the artist. Mention his name and you'll hear Whistler's Mother, the highly publicized portrait of his mother...room. They were the underpinnings of his art. One of Whistler's harshest critics was John Ruskin, the era's dominant...attacked his work, the painter sued for libel, and although ...

Art revolutionary Whistler was about much more than mom.(Knight Ridder...

Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service;  March 10, 2004 ;   Provenzano, Frank;   787 words ......No other American painting is as widely recognized. Whistler's Mother makes only its second U.S. appearance in the last 50 years and its first since the 1994 Whistler retrospective at the National Gallery of Art in Washington...negotiating for the painting. The arrangement to bring Whistler's Mother here ...

Art revolutionary Whistler was about much more than mom.

Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI);  March 10, 2004 ;     787 words ......No other American painting is as widely recognized. Whistler's Mother makes only its second U.S. appearance in the last 50 years and its first since the 1994 Whistler retrospective at the National Gallery of Art in Washington...negotiating for the painting. The arrangement to bring Whistler's Mother here ...

HOLIDAYS: Whistler's a mother..(Features)

Sunday Mirror (London, England);  November 3, 2002 ;     525 words ......space leaving me standing. We're not on a football pitch, we're at the top of Extreme Couloir in Whistler, Canada, and Harvey doesn...and it's easy to see why. Whistler is a mother of a resort with two mountains - Blackcomb and Whistler - and a skiing area of 7,000...or so to the height if ...

WEEKEND: TRAVEL : It's all downhill after Whistler; Canada's premier...

The Birmingham Post (England);  November 12, 2005 ;     712 words ......heavily forested valley at the foot of the towering Whistler and Blackcomb Mountains. The resort is popular with...slopes with his sons, William and Harry. The original Whistler Village, with its lively pedestrianised centre, lies directly at the foot of Whistler Mountain, while the Upper Village is ...

James McNeill: Whistler Breaking All the Rules

USA Today;  March 1, 2004 ;   Anonymous;   787 words ......while doing it his way. JAMES MCNEILL WHISTLER was as renowned for his radically spare...of his death is the exhibition "Mr. Whistler's Galleries: Avant-Garde in Victorian London," which re-creates "Arrangement in White and Yellow...Arrangement in Flesh Colour and Grey," two of Whistler's most ...