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ARTIANA Announces Art Beyond Borders Auction | No Buyer's Premium | 28 - 31 March 2019

Artiana, UAE’s first home-grown auction house for art and luxury collectibles, is launching its inaugural international sale - Art Beyond Borders on March 28 - 31, 2019 featuring 40 lots from artists from 15 countries. - March 14, 2019 - ARTIANA

Dragonfly Designs Revitalizes Summer Camp Fun in Mountain View

Parents in silicon valley looking for world class, engaging summer education opportunities turn to award winning Bay Area company. - March 12, 2019 - Dragonfly Designs

Golden State Film Festival Announces Opening Night Party and Panel on Film Commissions

Golden State Film Festival Announces Opening Night Party and Panel on Film Commissions

2019 Golden State Film Festival announces opening events and party. The Goldden State Film Festival will screen over 300 independent films at TCL Chinese Theaters. - March 11, 2019 - Golden State Film Festival

The Face of Climate Change

A Master of Disasters shows how he can help bring Climate Change to its knees. - March 09, 2019 - Carl Bistrack

Chicago LGBTQ Art Exhibit Addresses Intimacy, Healing

Chicago LGBTQ Art Exhibit Addresses Intimacy, Healing

Chicago artist and LGBTQ advocate, Ara-Lucia, will have a solo exhibition titled, “Your hand, Your touch.” The opening reception will be from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., April 12, at Chicago's LGBTQ community center, Center on Halsted, located at 3656 N. Halsted St., Chicago. A $5 donation is... - March 07, 2019 - Ara Lucia

B. Curllyon Expanding in Los Angeles

B. Curllyon Expanding in Los Angeles

Up and Coming Designer Fahad Bin Bader, 38 from Saudi Arabia. - March 07, 2019 - B. Curllyon

TEALEAVES to Host All-Female Inclusive Design Panel on Aroma with Microsoft & Cooper Hewitt at SXSW 2019

TEALEAVES to Host All-Female Inclusive Design Panel on Aroma with Microsoft & Cooper Hewitt at SXSW 2019

Humans can distinguish at least one trillion distinct smells, yet many people find it difficult to precisely describe them. Due to this, the world of aroma has traditionally borrowed its language from the other senses. - February 25, 2019 - TEALEAVES

Texas Archive of the Moving Image Releases New, Free Online Exhibit Showcasing a Century of Texas Media Discoveries

Scenic Route: Discoveries in Texas Film and Video, a new web exhibit from the Texas Archive of the Moving Image, offers a guided tour of highlights from the Texas Film Round-Up in celebration of the pioneering program's tenth anniversary. - February 21, 2019 - Texas Archive of the Moving Image

Jill Krutick: "Lyrical Abstraction” Solo Exhibition at the Coral Springs Museum of Art Opening Reception March 21st at 6pm

Jill Krutick: "Lyrical Abstraction” Solo Exhibition at the Coral Springs Museum of Art Opening Reception March 21st at 6pm

Abstract expressionist painter, Jill Krutick, is proud to present her first solo museum exhibition at the Coral Springs Museum of Art. Bruce Helander, world famous art critic and former Provost of Rhode Island School of Design, curated the exhibition. The show will take place in the spacious 5,000 square foot main gallery of the museum and feature more than 35 large scale works. Ms. Krutick is a rising star in the art world and was formerly in the world of finance and media. - February 20, 2019 - Jill Krutick Fine Art

York Fine Arts Presents "All Things Bright"

York's newest exhibition takes the love of contemporary fine art to chromatic new heights. - February 20, 2019 - York Fine Arts

“Advancement of the Arts” Luncheon Benefits Local Schools’ Art Programs and Students

The folks at the League are planning their 12th annual “Advancement for the Arts” luncheon, which will be held on Saturday, March 30, 2019, at 11:00am, at the Lost Lake Country Club, 8300 SE Fazio Drive in Hobe Sound. This is their annual fundraiser to support part of their mission statement, which is to “support young artists through special funding, scholarships and youth programs.” - February 16, 2019 - Hobe Sound Fine Arts League

Mulan, Make Up! A Contemporary Queer Art Exhibition Opens in Westwood

Taiwan Academy in Los Angeles is proud to present Mulan, Make Up! Queer Art Exhibition from February 22 to April 6, 2019. Curated by Yu Cheng-Ta, Mulan, Make Up! is a multidisciplinary exhibition combining film screenings, a visual arts exhibition, and a series of performances. The opening reception will be held at 7pm on Friday, February 22 at Taiwan Academy in Los Angeles. - February 15, 2019 - Taiwan Academy

SNAG Announces 50th Anniversary Partner Promotion Program

SNAG is seeking to partner with institutions and universities to mutually-promote upcoming metalsmithing demonstrations, lectures, and exhibitions happening across the country throughout the year. Events hosted or sponsored by those in the program will be promoted on SNAG's interactive online #snag50 map as well as in its flagship Metalsmith Magazine and in SNAG's social media, which reach over 30,000 followers. - February 14, 2019 - Society of North American Goldsmiths

The Divorce Dress Needs a Valentine

The Divorce Dress Needs a Valentine

The Divorce Dress needs a Valentine? Forget swooning over chocolates and flowers, save that stuff for the beginning, they are collectors of relationship endings. They want your soul! Two women, one dress and a mission: Travel the world to document stories of relationship endings for the book, The Divorce Dress. - February 12, 2019 - The Divorce Dress

ARIDO Presenting 2.5 Billion Dollar Necklace During Academy Awards 2019

ARIDO Presenting 2.5 Billion Dollar Necklace During Academy Awards 2019

Fine art jewelry created with the highest quality gems and precious metals in the world. Founded by a scion of a family of jewelers dating back to the 11th century and a world class designer with a background in fashion, art, and history. - February 11, 2019 - ARIDO Jewelry

Brad Walsh Turns Divorce and Psych Ward Stint Into Inspirational Dark Pop Album

Brad Walsh Turns Divorce and Psych Ward Stint Into Inspirational Dark Pop Album

Singer/producer Brad Walsh returns Valentine's Day with Artbreak, a new pop album that delves into mental illness, relationship turmoil, and new beginnings. Features a slew of guest appearances from artists, actors, and activists. - February 06, 2019 - Brad Walsh

Miyazaki-Themed Pop-Up Gallery at Pow Wow Hawaii

Denver-based illustrator and screen printer Arna Miller has created a new print for an upcoming Miyazaki-Themed group show in Honolulu, HI. The pop-up gallery show, titled “My Neighbor Hayao,” will pay homage to the films of Hayao Miyazaki and will occur in conjunction with Pow Wow, an annual week-long street art festival in Hawaii. - February 01, 2019 - Arna Miller Illustration

Adriane Dalton Selected as Interim Editor for Metalsmith Magazine

The Society of North American Goldsmiths (SNAG) has announced that its current Editor, Emily Zilber, is departing the organization and that Adriane Dalton will fill the position on an interim basis. Zilber’s last day will be January 31, 2019 and she will work closely with Dalton in the... - January 29, 2019 - Society of North American Goldsmiths

Greater Than Gatsby Seeking Scholarship Applicants for $10,000 Annual Scholarship

Greater Than Gatsby Seeking Scholarship Applicants for $10,000 Annual Scholarship

Greater Than Gatsby announces its $10,000 Annual Scholarship for the 2019 scholarship year. - January 25, 2019 - Greater Than Gatsby

"Seaside Art Gallery Opens Its Celebrated “Animals in Art Show” February 2nd, 2019

The Gallery’s Annual Art Exhibit Helps Create a Better World for Animals - January 24, 2019 - Seaside Art Gallery

Art Fort Lauderdale Announces Participating Artists for Third Edition, January 24 – 27, 2019

Art Fort Lauderdale Announces Participating Artists for Third Edition, January 24 – 27, 2019

With strong returning artists and notable first time additions, Art Fort Lauderdale continues its global reach by including artists from Argentina, Puerto Rico, Canada, London, Italy, France, The Islands of the Bahamas and Trinidad & Tobago among many others. - January 22, 2019 - Art Fort Lauderdale

Art Fort Lauderdale Announces Sponsors for Third Edition January 24-27, 2019 at New Boarding Location Pier Sixty-Six Hotel & Marina

Art Fort Lauderdale Announces Sponsors for Third Edition January 24-27, 2019 at New Boarding Location Pier Sixty-Six Hotel & Marina

Art Fort Lauderdale welcomes new sponsors including Bank of America, JM Lexus and Moet & Chandon to Art Fort Lauderdale 2019. - January 19, 2019 - Art Fort Lauderdale

Burst Of Butterflies Create & Paint Studio Opens New Location in Tempe

Burst Of Butterflies Create & Paint Studio Opens New Location in Tempe

After 4 years of being part of creative memories for their guests, Burst Of Butterflies Create & Paint Studio has made a name for itself in the community, and patrons love the diversity of choices for getting creative. With a choice of Walk-in Activities, Classes, Birthday Parties, Scout... - January 15, 2019 - Burst Of Butterflies Create & Paint Studio

Announcing the Winners of WorldwideArtDealers.com 2019 Call for Artists

Congratulations to artists Viktoria A. Koestler and Haimi Fenichel. - January 14, 2019 - WorldwideArtDealers.com

Jason Jackson Fine Arts Photographer of Leonidesarts Gallery New York to Exhibit at Arts Rooms London 2019 5th Edition

Fine Arts Photographer Jason Jackson of Leonidesarts Gallery New York has been selected to participate in the prestigious Artrooms Fair London 2019 5th Edition, where he will exhibit his photographs. Mr. J. Jackson was selected from a large group of artists submitting works from all over the world. - January 13, 2019 - LeonidesArts New York Gallery

First US Installation of Percussion Play’s Baby Floor Piano

First US Installation of Percussion Play’s Baby Floor Piano

Percussion Play is the world’s leading outdoor instrument manufacturer. Headquartered in the United Kingdom, the company has over 200 representatives in over 60 countries, including the United States. - January 07, 2019 - Percussion Play

Uniquely DC - Maryland Event Production Company Creates World's 2nd Largest Sitting Lincoln Statue for Events and Educational Programs

Uniquely DC - Maryland Event Production Company Creates World's 2nd Largest Sitting Lincoln Statue for Events and Educational Programs

Local Maryland Event Company Owner brings his inspiration from the Lincoln Memorial to the People. Peter Smith, owner of Uniquely DC in Gaithersburg, MD is a 35 year veteran of the special events and production industry having produced thousands of events around the world. After relocating to... - January 04, 2019 - Uniquely DC, LLC

Chartpak, Inc. Acquires Borden & Riley Paper Company

Effective December 28, 2018, Chartpak, Inc., located in Leeds, MA, has signed a definitive Asset Purchase Agreement for the selected assets of Borden & Riley Paper Company, located in Hollis, NY, a manufacturer and converter of branded specialty papers for the fine art, graphic art, and... - January 02, 2019 - Chartpak, Inc.

ARTIANA's Auction Sales Turnover Crosses USD 3.5 Million in 2018

ARTIANA's total auction sales in 2018 crossed the USD 3.5 million mark after the conclusion of the South Asian Art "Classical, Modern and Contemporary" sale on 10 December 2018, which realized USD 1.8 million and achieved sell-through rates of 92% by lot and 102% by value. The first of... - December 31, 2018 - ARTIANA

Renowned "Dog Artist" Skip Hartzell Exhibiting at Art Palm Beach January 16-20, 2019

The artist is showcasing his beloved canine charcoal drawings, oil paintings, works on paper and four-legged sculptures for both art lovers and dog lovers to enjoy at the 22nd Edition of Art Palm Beach during Palm Beach Art Week. - December 26, 2018 - Miami Art Scene™

The Society of North American Goldsmiths Announces Namita Gupta Wiggers as the Keynote Speaker for 2019 Annual Conference

The Society of North American Goldsmiths (SNAG) has announced that noted curator and arts educator Namita Gupta Wiggers will be the keynote speaker at its 2019 annual conference in Chicago, IL. - December 13, 2018 - Society of North American Goldsmiths

Canvas Stretching Machine LLC to Exhibit at West Coast Art & Frame Tradeshow in Las Vegas

Canvas Stretching Machine LLC to Exhibit at West Coast Art & Frame Tradeshow in Las Vegas

This will be the company's 8th time to exhibit at the show. The WCAF targets businesses in the Custom Framing and Digital Printing Industries; it is the premiere show for this industry and attendance is very high. - December 12, 2018 - Canvas Stretching Machine, LLC

New Approaches to Commissioning Religious Art in the Digital Age

Atlanta non-profit, Xethnic Corporation is using the latest technologies to commission an artist to create a fantasy art painting called “The Four Living Creatures” inspired by Ezekiel’s 2,600 year old prophetic vision from the Bible. - December 07, 2018 - Xethnic Corporation

Young Artist Brings Paris to Kansas City - Artwork by Haley

Young artist and entrepreneur Haley Sellmeyer shares her knowledge of Paris. - December 06, 2018 - Artwork by Haley

Artist Alexey Steele’s "Love My Neighbor" Message Helps to Inspire Puerto Rico Community Devastated by Hurricanes Irma and Maria

Artist Alexey Steele’s "Love My Neighbor" Message Helps to Inspire Puerto Rico Community Devastated by Hurricanes Irma and Maria

Noted Southern California artist Alexey Steele unveiled new symbol for his “Love My Neighbor” campaign developed by his design company Sculptoglyph as part of collective mural at The World 2018 Omai Goodness Tour 7th International Convention "Puerto Rico".The innovative public art project by Alexey Steele in the City of Carson, California was selected as the theme and title of the mural completed by a group of international artists to show solidarity with recovery effort by Puerto Rico people. - December 03, 2018 - Alexey Steele

Nina Nandy Praises Albuquerque for Bringing Color to the Community

Nina Nandy Praises Albuquerque for Bringing Color to the Community

Nina Nandy describes Albuquerque's latest public art installation. - November 28, 2018 - Nina Nandy

Artist Collective Behind the First A.I. Created Portrait Recently Auctioned by Christie’s to Make First Art Fair Appearance at Art Fort Lauderdale 2019

Artist Collective Behind the First A.I. Created Portrait Recently Auctioned by Christie’s to Make First Art Fair Appearance at Art Fort Lauderdale 2019

Obvious, an art collective based in Paris, to make first art fair appearance ever at Art Fort Lauderdale 2019 with two pieces for sale and a scheduled artist talk sharing how they made the A.I. created imagery. - November 27, 2018 - Art Fort Lauderdale

Giclee Prints of Artist Rosemarie Hahn's Famous "Library" Oil Painting Now Available

Full size Giclee prints are now available on archival canvas in the original size of 28 inches wide by 35 inches high. - November 26, 2018 - Invisco

Seaside Art Gallery Announces "INspired by the Masters" with Artist Debra Keirce, November 24th Through December 29th, 2018

Seaside Art Gallery invites you to embarq on an extraordinary journey with Debra Keirce and the Masters. Modern interpretations inspired by famous paintings. From missing earrings to stolen art. Keirce’s brand new series of paintings are inspired by the Old Masters. She re-created them in a... - November 18, 2018 - Seaside Art Gallery

ARTIANA announces Online Auction of Classical, Modern and Contemporary South Asian Art - No Buyer's Premium - 6-10 December 2018

ARTIANA, UAE’s first home-grown auction house for art and luxury collectibles, will offer works of modern and contemporary artists from the Indian subcontinent, including a suite of Company School paintings in its upcoming December auction. The auction will take place online at... - November 17, 2018 - ARTIANA

The Society of North American Goldsmiths Announces Application Dates and Details for 2019 Conference Student Scholarships

The Society of North American Goldsmiths (SNAG) has announced the details and applicable dates for its 2019 Conference Student Scholarships (CSS). SNAG’s 2019 conference, “The Loop: Coming Full Circle,” will take place in Chicago, IL, from May 22 - 25, 2019. - November 16, 2018 - Society of North American Goldsmiths

Sculptor James Ciosek Harnesses Forces of Nature in “Bifurcation” Show at Houston Community College

Streamline Publishing Hosts Historic Gathering of World's Most Talented Artists

Streamline Publishing the publishers and editor of Fine Art Connoisseur magazine are holding the Second Annual Figurative Art Conventilon & Expo (FACE), in Miami at the Biltmore Hotel on November 7-10, 2018. The convention has hundreds of museum quality artists in attendance. Included in the... - November 08, 2018 - Streamline Publishing

Dr. Bernard L. Upshur Commemorated with a Lifetime Achievement Award by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication

Dr. Bernard L. Upshur Commemorated with a Lifetime Achievement Award by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication

Dr. Bernard L. Upshur of Palm Coast, Florida has been commemorated with a Lifetime Achievement Award by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for his outstanding achievements and high level of success in the field of software bidding. About Dr. Bernard L. Upshur Dr. Bernard Upshur has over... - November 07, 2018 - Strathmore Worldwide

1000 Mermaids Artificial Reef Project Features a Display of Modules and 3D Virtual Tour at Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show (FLIBS)

The #1000mermaids project is a public art installation that will also serve as an underwater eco-friendly destination for tourism off of Fort Lauderdale Beach. - November 01, 2018 - 1000 Mermaids Project

Open Call for the 21st Art Fair in Zurich, Switzerland, by BB International Fine Arts

Every year, the Art International Zurich art fair presents contemporary art (painting, graphics, sculpture, photography, video) in a central location in Zurich. The international orientation is unique in the trade fair landscape and ensures fascination and a lasting impression. - October 29, 2018 - BB International Fine Arts GmbH

Annual Edward Hersey and Gordon Lees Exhibition Returns to York Fine Arts

York's newest fine art exhibition features work from two of the country's leading landscape artists of today. - October 18, 2018 - York Fine Arts

Art Fort Lauderdale® Co-Founders Partner with Leading Cultural Institutions Throughout the City for Inaugural Fort Lauderdale Art & Design Week (January 19-27, 2019)

Art Fort Lauderdale® Co-Founders Partner with Leading Cultural Institutions Throughout the City for Inaugural Fort Lauderdale Art & Design Week (January 19-27, 2019)

Major Events and Exhibitions, including the last two days of Hamilton at the Performing Arts Center, launch of the AIA Fort Lauderdale Architectural Fair, Pierre-Auguste Renoir: Affinities and Distinctions, Remember to react: 60 years of collecting exhibit at the NSU Art Museum and More to Align with the Third Edition of Art Fort Lauderdale (January 24-27). - October 17, 2018 - Art Fort Lauderdale

The Society of North American Goldsmiths Launches “Membership Month” from October 15 - November 30, 2018

The Society of North American Goldsmiths (SNAG), a nonprofit membership organization representing artists, designers, jewelers and metalsmiths, is conducting a “Membership Month” promotion between October 15 and November 30, 2018. - October 15, 2018 - Society of North American Goldsmiths

The Lux Group Announces Keel-Laying Ceremony for the First Boutique Cruise in the Halong Bay Region

The Lux Group Announces Keel-Laying Ceremony for the First Boutique Cruise in the Halong Bay Region

The Lux group announces a keel-laying ceremony for the first of 10 boutique cruise ships in Vietnam. - October 12, 2018 - Heritage Cruises and Expeditions

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