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Mia LaBerge

It is understood to be within Fair Use for the artist to provide to the LaBerge Archive images of her own self or of her own artwork or text as published in books, magazines, television, newspapers, or other media.  Third-party copying of  such images or text without permission is prohibited.  Copyright and Trademark rights are held by the respective publishers and news outlets.

 

Mia LaBerge NEWEST ARTWORK (offsite at LaBergeART.com) click here.

Mia LaBerge ARCHIVE DECADE II (2001-2010) click here.

Mia LaBerge ARCHIVE DECADE I  (1990-2000) click here.

Mia LaBerge STEINWAY ART CASE PIANO click here.

Mia LaBerge STYLISTIC RANGE –click here.

Mia LaBerge PRESS Clippings –SCROLL DOWN.

 

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Thanks LaBerge fans for the news tips.  Keep them coming --use the Contact page.   Note: press clippings are arranged randomly and are updated once or twice per year.   Below, click the word Pic (or number nearby) for an image.  

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TV Interview, NBC-25 Frederick MD (Metro Wash DC area), in report on Frederick Festival of the Arts 2007.  Interview clip and LaBerge contemporary abstracts in event coverage. 

National / International.   Pic. 2.

“Steinway” Magazine (Summer 2007 pg 56-7) two-page article and color pictures of LaBerge’s artwork on Madison Bluestone Steinway Art Case Piano during its Kennedy Center unveiling.

State / Regional.  

Radio Interview, NPR’s 89fm WITF Harrisburg PA,  a talk with LaBerge while showing contemporary abstracts  at Harrisburg PA Festival of the Arts 2007.

 

 

Local / County.  Pic. 2. 3.

Cover Story, Dayton / Bridgewater  The Shenandoah Journal  (3-9 July 2007).  Features LaBerge contemporary abstracts. “Mia LaBerge produces quality art in her studio in Bridgewater.” 

 

 

National / International.   Pic. 2.

The Kennedy Center’s “Playbill” Magazine (April 2007)  text page about the Madison Bluestone Steinway Art Case Piano. “Welcome to tonight’s unveiling and playing debut.... the actual painting of the art on the piano was designed and carried out by Mia LaBerge... artist of note.”

 

 

National / International.

NBC’s “TodayShow.com” and

MSNBC TV interview, via WHAG Hagerstown MD,  “Festival of the Arts Attracts Thousands” quotes LaBerge who showed abstract contemporary artwork at Frederick Festival of the Arts 2007.

 

 

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Staunton VA News Leader  (14 Oct 2007) Front Page, “First Place Winners, Oil & Acrylic: Mia LaBerge” quotebox in article, “Face Time for Artists” about the Virginia Fall Foliage Festival. 

 

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Full page color ad by James Madison University Foundation picturing the Madison Bluestone Steinway Art Case Piano and crediting LaBerge’s artwork in “Madison” Magazine (Summer 2007 pg 17). 

 

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Extended Feature TV Interview and use of artwork in promotional spots, PBS’s TV-51 WVPT Staunton  VA,  and WVPY Front Royal VA for “Impressions Fine Art Auction” 2004.

 

 

State / Regional.  

Radio Feature, use of LaBerge name and artwork descriptions in promotional spots on NPR’s 90.7fm WMRA Harrisonburg VA,  103.5fm WMRL Charlottesville VA,  89.9fm WMRL Lexington VA,  90.7fm WMRY Farmville VA,  for “National Public Radio WMRA Invitational Art Show” 2006.

 

 

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Worldwide trade newsletter #133 of all Steinway Dealers and Staff, full-issue coverage of the Steinway commission, article: “Historic First Steinway Institutional Art Case and Limited Edition Pianos Make Debut.”  “Steinway & Sons congratulates ...Mia LaBerge ...(for) dedication in bringing the first Steinway Institutional Art Case ...to the world.“

 

 

State / Regional.  

TV News, ABC-3 Harrisonburg VA, LaBerge artwork visible in on-scene coverage of “National Public Radio WMRA Invitational Art Show”  2006.

 

 

 

 

 

City / Metro.  Pic. 2.

Staunton VA News Leader  (20 May 2007) Front Page, C Section article, “A Canvas to Envy” about LaBerge contemporary abstracts as well as the Steinway commission.  “Unusual mixed-media abstract paintings that resemble dream-like landscapes....” 

 

 

State / Regional.  Pic. 2. 3. 4.

Film crew documenting the Madison Bluestone Steinway Art Case Piano at the artist’s studio  just before the piano’s trip to the Kennedy Center for unveiling and before its later trip to New York City’s Steinway Hall.

 

 

 

State / Regional.  

Norfolk VA Virginian-Pilot (21 Oct 2007) webcast news video via Pilot’s HamptonRoadsTV, LaBerge artwork visible in on-scene coverage of “Stockley Gardens Fine Arts Festival 2007” in Norfolk VA.

 

 

City / Metro.   Pic. 2. 3.

Harrisonburg VA Daily News-Record  (21 Aug 2007), Front Page promobox photo, and Front Page, B Section article, “A Grand Work of Art”  picturing the Madison Bluestone Steinway Art Case Piano.   “This one made the history books, Steinway and JMU officials said….the first Art Case piano anyone has ever designed specifically for a university, they said.”

 

 

State / Regional.  

Personal visit by Governor of Pennsylvania Ed Rendell (with  PSP Security Detail and Mayor of Pittsburgh) to LaBerge’s art exhibit tent during Pittsburgh Three Rivers Arts Festival 2005; LaBerge was among around five (out of the approximately 1000 artists present) chosen for such a visit.

 

 

State / Regional.  

TV Interview, CBS-7 Roanoke  VA, LaBerge among four invited artists taped at pre-event press conference for reports on “National Public Radio WMRA Invitational Art Show”  2006.

 

 

 

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Color reproduction of LaBerge rural scenes artwork in “coffee table bookVirginia’s Cattle Story : The First 400 Years,  (ISBN 0975274511, Library of Congress 2004113247) pg 140-1.

 

 

City / Metro.  Pic.

Harrisonburg VA Daily News-Record  (8 Jun 2007), “Escape” Section, “A Chance to Shine : VMRC’s Annual Show Promises Best Local, National Art”, among general reporting of the show, text mention of Award of Excellence given to LaBerge. 

 

 

City / Metro.  Pic. 2. More.

Harrisonburg VA Daily News-Record  (7 Apr 2007), Front Page, E Section, “Do I Hear... Scholarship?” color photo of LaBerge painting which raised $6000 toward art dept scholarships at the black tie JMU Foundation “Centennial Art Auction” at The Homestead in Hot Springs, VA.

 

 

National / International.  Pic.

Color reproduction of LaBerge rural scenes artwork in “coffee table bookVirginia’s Cattle Story : The First 400 Years,  (ISBN 0975274511, Library of Congress 2004113247) pg 244-5.

 

 

Local / County.  Pic.

VMRC-web  citation for Award for Excellence given to LaBerge among overall coverage of their 2006 national juried art show. 

 

 

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Textbook Cover Photo color reproduction of LaBerge portrait on All About You : A Course in Character for Teens (ISBN 0-9710966-0-0).

 

 

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Color reproduction of LaBerge rural scenes artwork in “coffee table bookVirginia’s Cattle Story : The First 400 Years,  (ISBN 0975274511, Library of Congress 2004113247) pg 308-9.

 

 

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LaBerge (right, waving to crowd) pictured on stage at Kennedy Center concert-unveiling of the Madison Bluestone Steinway Art Case Piano in “Madison” Magazine (Summer 2007 pg 22). 

 

 

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Cover Story, Byrd Newspapers Syndicate supplement Shenandoah Special (10 July 2007) reprinting Shenandoah Journal‘s LaBerge cover story, “Fine Artist Thing” featuring LaBerge contemporary abstracts as well as the Steinway commission. 

 

 

City / Metro.

Harrisonburg VA Daily News-Record  (17 Aug 2006), “Regional and Local Artists at WMRA Show” LaBerge mentioned among artists to be present. “Artists.... include... painter Mia LaBerge, who has exhibited at the Smithsonian Institution’s AnnMarie Garden”

 

 

State / Regional.  Pic.

LaBerge artwork visible on the Madison Bluestone Steinway Art Case Piano pictured during Kennedy Center concert-unveiling in Madison Century News (Summer 2007 pg 2). 

 

 

National / International.  Pic.

World Dairy Diary (18 Oct 2005) article announcing Animart “Cowlendar” 2006.   “14 outstanding artists...the prestigious list of artists (includes) Mia LaBerge...”

 

 

City / Metro.

Harrisonburg VA Daily News-Record  (28 Aug 2006), “An Artistic Outlet” quotes LaBerge among other artists in coverage of a recent exhibit.

 

 

City / Metro. Text.

Harrisonburg VA Daily News-Record  (25 Aug 2005), “Escape” Section, “LaBerge's Work Has Spread Nationwide” feature article about LaBerge one-person show at Virginia Museum affiliate, Shenandoah Valley Art Center. 

 

 

National / International.  Pic.

LaBerge rural scene reproduced in Animart international invitational “Cowlendar” 2006.  

 

 

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Staunton VA News Leader  2007 File Photo showing LaBerge in her Bridgewater studio with contemporary abstract paintings in background.

 

 

Local / County.  Text.

The Shenandoah Journal  (3-9 July 2007).  “Bluestone Steinway a Milestone” article about LaBerge’s artwork on the Madison Bluestone Steinway Art Case Piano. 

 

 

Local / County.  Pic.

Commonwealth Psychological Services website cites presence of LaBerge artwork among positive reasons to visit their facility.

 

 

 

City / Metro.

Harrisonburg VA Daily News-Record  (18 Nov 2004), “It’s That Time of Year Again” quotes LaBerge among other artists in coverage of an OASIS Gallery  exhibit.

 

 

Misc.  MiniMovie (mpg1120kb).

DVD Outtake showing the Madison Bluestone Steinway Art Case Piano at New York’s Steinway Hall; “maybe someday we’ll be able to say that the most expensive Art Case ever auctioned was created by Mia Laberge”

 

 

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Harrisonburg VA Daily News-Record  (25 Aug 2007), Front Page photo, of Centennial Address to 2000 JMU staff and faculty shows in foreground the music desk of the Madison Bluestone Steinway Art Case Piano. 

 

 

City / Metro.

Harrisonburg VA Daily News-Record  (12 Nov 1996), “New Gallery Specializes In Art Produced In Central Shenandoah Valley” quotes LaBerge in coverage of Staunton VA’s White Swan Gallery.

 

 

Misc.  MiniMovie (mpg580kb).

DVD Outtake showing the Madison Bluestone Steinway Art Case Piano at New York’s Steinway Hall;  clip of piano  performance.

 

 

 

 

Misc. MiniMovie (mpg780kb).

DVD Outtake showing the Madison Bluestone Steinway Art Case Piano at New York’s Steinway Hall;  university president and LaBerge talk.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Mia LaBerge NEWEST ARTWORK (offsite at LaBergeART.com) click here.

Mia LaBerge ARCHIVE DECADE II (2001-2010) click here.

Mia LaBerge ARCHIVE DECADE I  (1990-2000) click here.

Mia LaBerge STEINWAY ART CASE PIANO click here.

Mia LaBerge STYLISTIC RANGE –click here.

Mia LaBerge PRESS Clippings –SCROLL UP.

 

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