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Annual Edward Hersey and Gordon Lees Exhibition Returns to York Fine Arts
York's newest fine art exhibition features work from two of today's leading landscape artists. - October 18, 2017 - York Fine Arts
Art and L.O.V.E Combine for Homeless “Paint and Eat”
With intent to inspire to change the lives of the many homeless, Above Art Studios is partnering with ARM (Archangel Raphael’s Mission) to produce the first “Community Paint & Sit.” Recognizing the influx of “transitional phase” individuals in their area, these... - October 14, 2017 - Above Art Studios
Fishersville Library Presents Community Art Display
The Augusta County Library has transformed into an art gallery, featuring the work of 20 different local artists. - October 14, 2017 - Augusta County Library
Crossing Collective to Launch New Concept Gallery Fusing Asian Tradition with Contemporary Art and Design
Crossing Collective is announcing the opening of its new Design Lab, in the Chelsea neighborhood of New York City. The concept space will allow visitors to experience state-of-the-art pan-Asian and international design that pays homage to the timeless production methods of the past. The Collective,... - October 13, 2017 - Crossing Collective
GoodGirlPR Welcomes the Richard Beavers Gallery
GoodGirlPR announces its newest client, Brooklyn based art gallery Richard Beavers Gallery. - October 13, 2017 - Good Girl PR Group
On Pace Announces a Bottle & Bottega Franchise Resale in NW Suburbs of Chicago
Bottle & Bottega is the nation's premier chic wine and paint studio. The brand name is also growing rapidly, because B&B offers a unique service with one part artistic adventure and one part cocktail party. - October 06, 2017 - On Pace Franchising
Researcher Again Puts in Question Christopher Columbus History
A specialist on the life of Christopher Columbus is again casting doubt on the traditional account of the great navigator’s life and deeds by unveiling a painting of Fort Navidad - the first settlement in the New World - at Potomac State College of West Virginia University. - October 06, 2017 - Association Cristovao Colon
Two World Records Broken by Whisky Cask at Spink Auction
Cask 88 advised the sale of this Macallan 1987 Single Malt Scotch whisky, which fetched HK$2,928,000. - October 06, 2017 - Cask 88
Brooklyn Artist Creates "Prints for Puerto Rico" Hurricane Relief Effort
Brooklyn Artist, Subway Doodle, Designs Print to Support the Hurricane Recovery and Relief Efforts in Puerto Rico and the Caribbean - October 05, 2017 - Subway Doodle
"Insight" Bruno Walpoth & "Waves and Winds" Ye Jin-Young
JanKossen Contemporary’s two-person exhibition features artists Bruno Walpoth and Ye Jin-Young. It is through their choices in material and form that they foster a space to gently coax the audience in confronting their own humanity. - October 01, 2017 - JanKossen Contemporary
WeCutFoam Fabricating Exhibits and Décor for Museum of Ice Cream, San Francisco
WeCutFoam has collaborated with the newly opened Museum of Ice Cream in San Francisco to create and fabricate exhibits and décor for their “Candy Land” Room. The company machined multiple playground foam structures covered in hard coat and assembled at the museum, to create an interactive display. - September 30, 2017 - WeCutFoam
Colleen Doran Selected for Wizard World Hall of Legends
"Amazing, Fantastic, Incredible Stan Lee," "Troll Bridge" Artist, Pioneering Female Artist to be Honored at Wizard World Comic Con Oklahoma City, October 27 as Seventh Recipient - September 30, 2017 - Fan Expo HQ
Colin Hurley's Cubism
Saturday, September 30, 2017; 6pm to 9pm; Firehouse Micro Mini Mall; 3140 Martin Luther King Jr. Way; Berkeley, CA 94703. This show is about being wacky. Colin Hurley didn't create cubism and never will. But why not, for the sake of fun, just take the idea and own it? Art is everything right? This is Colin's first solo art show in ten years. - September 26, 2017 - The Painter of Cats: Colin Hurley
Wrong Brain Art Opening Reception - Individuation - Recent Work by Phoenix Mayet
In recognition of National Mental Illness Awareness Week, Wrong Brain presents new mixed-media work by Phoenix Mayet in a show entitled Individuation. The work on display explores the artist’s recovery from bipolar disorder. Individuation is a transformative process which results in the integration of the psyche and the recognition of one’s authentic self. Phoenix has created works, including photographs, drawings and collages, that address her journey from sufferer to survivor. - September 25, 2017 - Phoenix Mayet Photography
Solo Art Show: Climagration
Humans of The Earth Gallery presents CLIMAGRATION; a solo exhibit by Bea Lamar focusing on the environmental refugee phenomenon haunting nations. - September 25, 2017 - H.O.T.E.
RAPID Unveils Outdoor Metal Sculpture at Nashua Facility
Founder Jay Jacobs was joined by RAPID employees and the artist, Corey Stairs on Monday for the unveiling of the sculpture, “The Journey.” The nine-foot-tall, 1200 lb, stainless steel sculpture was designed and created by RAPID’s own Corey Stairs with the help of locally sourced... - September 22, 2017 - RAPID
2017 Continental Gin Building Fall Open Studios
The 2017 Fall Open Studios at the historical Continental Gin Building will showcase a diverse range of art from 50+ local artists across 61,000 sq.ft. of space on three floors. Only available to the public twice a year during the spring and fall, Continental Gin Building Studios, located at... - September 21, 2017 - Continental Gin Building Studios
Announcing the 2nd Edition of Art Fort Lauderdale - the Art Fair on the Water. January 25 - 28, 2018.
UniteUs Group announces the 2nd edition of Art Fort Lauderdale - the Art Fair on the Water to be held January 25 - 28, 2018 at properties on Fort Lauderdale’s famed Intracoastal waterways. - September 20, 2017 - UniteUs Group
Washington, DC is Invited to Shop 9/20 for More Arts and Humanities Field-trips for DC Public and Public Charter School Students at All DC Whole Foods Markets
Washington, DC is Invited to Shop for More Arts and Humanities Field-trips for DC Public and Public Charter School Students; 5% of Wednesday, September 20th Whole Foods Market DC Sales to Support the DC Arts and Humanities Education Collaborative's Arts and Humanities for Every Student Program - September 19, 2017 - DC Arts and Humanities Education Collaborative
Laura Rathe Fine Art Presents Meredith Pardue: Cenote Falls
LRFA Presents Solo Exhibition by Contemporary Artist in Dallas, Texas. - September 16, 2017 - Laura Rathe Fine Art
Kay Lamb Shannon Recognized as a Woman of Excellence by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Kay Lamb Shannon of Waco, Texas has been recognized as a Woman of Excellence by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements for over 50 years in the field of fine art. About Kay Lamb Shannon Kay Lamb Shannon is the self-employed Owner of Strokes... - September 14, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
Applegreen Research™ Conducts Art Therapy Public Poll
Applegreen Research™ reveals findings of their public poll and appeals for public support for Art Therapy awareness. - September 04, 2017 - Applegreen Research
30 Artists to Participate in the 5th Annual Southern Hands Artist Studio Tour; Art Lovers from Across the State Plan for the Annual Tour
Thirty artists in studios across Fayette and Coweta counties will be showcasing their talents and techniques, answering questions and selling their art during the 5th Annual Southern Hands Artist Studio Tour (SHAST). Held the 2nd weekend in November. - September 01, 2017 - Southern Hands Artist Studio Tour
Vulnerable Species of Eupleridae (Fossa) Born at Catoctin Wildlife Preserve
Now 10-weeks old, the male and female pair of pups are the second group born at the Preserve in two years. The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) lists the species as “Vulnerable,” with their greatest threat in the wild coming from habitat destruction. Fossa are their own unique species, but closely related to Mongoose and meercats. - August 31, 2017 - Catoctin Wildlife Preserve and Zoo
New Fellowship for Art & Design Students Announced
New fellowship announced for art and design students by S3 Stores Inc. & Artist Supply Source. The fellowship is valued at $1,000 and will be awarded to the winning student based on their essay submission. - August 31, 2017 - S3 Stores Inc.
Cats in the Hall, All Media Cat Art Exhibit
Cats in the Hall is an all media cat art exhibit featuring works from over 75 artists. A Cat Alter, Homage will be created. September Arts Alive! event for the whole family. 208 C Street Studios and Hall Gallery, Eureka. - August 25, 2017 - Rachel K. Schlueter
Stone Harbor, NJ Gallery to Host Expressionism Art Exhibit Featuring "Hessam" Over Labor Day Weekend
Ocean Galleries welcomes Hessam Abrishami Labor Day weekend with a new collection of all original expressionistic paintings, drawings, and other art. “Hessam Abrishami – Colors of Romance” will be at Ocean Galleries September 1-6, 2017 with Hessam making gallery appearances 7:00 to 10:00 PM on Saturday, September 2 and Sunday, September 3. Formally trained in Italy and influenced by modern Masters, Hessam’s dynamic compositions, powerful expressions, and bold, vibrant colors captivate viewers. - August 21, 2017 - Ocean Galleries
Art from Santiago Ribeiro on Times Square NY
From July 19, 2017 until December 31, 2017 art from Santiago Ribeiro will be shown in Times Square, New York. - August 19, 2017 - Santiago Ribeiro
ARIDO Jewelry Honoring Adrianna Edwards for Her Contribution in the Music, Fashion and Film Industry
The ARIDO Gem award recognizes extraordinary talent excellence & design in Jewelry, Fashion, Art, Music, Film & TV. Fine Art jewelry created with the highest quality gems and precious metals in the world. Founded by a scion of the Raphael family & celebrity guru, Thomas Chappell. - August 18, 2017 - ARIDO Jewelry
27th Annual Coney Island Sand Sculpting Contest on August 19 Welcomes Artists of All Ages
Free Onsite Registration for the Coney Island Sand Sculpting Contest is Open to Amateur and Semi-Professional Sand Sculpting Artists of All Ages. Presented by Neptune/Sixth in Partnership with Brooklyn Community Services, Astella Development Corp and Alliance for Coney Island. - August 18, 2017 - Brooklyn Community Services
Local Artist Leverages Eclipse for Crowdfunding Zodiac Art Project
Los Angeles Artist Terri Lloyd works with astrological predictions to launch funding campaign. Says, "I need the extra mojo." Yes, she's serious. - August 18, 2017 - Terri Lloyd Artist
Art Fest Naples Seeking Submissions for 2018 Show
Art Fest Naples at Fleischmann Park is seeking artists working in all media to exhibit at the annual show. The juried art show will be held January 20-21, 2018 at Fleischmann Park, 1600 Fleischmann Blvd., Naples, 34102. In its 21st year, the show has consistently been rated in the top 100 shows in... - August 18, 2017 - Art Fest Naples
Los Angeles Sign Painter Finds Inspiration in Reading, PA Seeks to Give Back with a Splash of Color
With brushes and mahl stick in hand, sign painter AlyssaBeth Archambault hit the road mere hours after receiving her Associate of Arts degree in June and headed east from California to sling some paint and explore. She landed in Reading to fulfill an artist residency and has chosen to extend her... - August 18, 2017 - AlyssaBeth Archambault
Discworld Alumni Unite to Bring Josh Kirby’s Long, Lost Time Traveling Mouse Home, 16 Years Later
Josh Kirby was a master painter renowned for his groundbreaking illustrations in science fiction, fantasy and horror. His work included Star Wars: Return of the Jedi, Terry Pratchett’s Discworld, the Pratchett and Neil Gaiman penned Good Omens, and countless other film posters and book covers. When Kirby passed on in 2001, the trustees of his estate had been tasked with sorting through his vast archives. Amongst the papers, receipts and correspondences with famous authors, was a hidden gem. - August 17, 2017 - Josh Kirby Art
Magia del Momento: Antonio Marra Solo Show
JanKossen Contemporary is pleased to present Magia del Momento, Antonio Marra’s premiere solo show at the gallery, on view from September 7th to October 14th, 2017. Antonio Marra’s 3D paintings are simultaneously familiar and revolutionary. Although nostalgic of Frank Stella’s... - August 17, 2017 - JanKossen Contemporary
ADM Two to Fabricate Main Gallery Exhibits for Dunedin History Center
ADM Two Exhibits & Displays will work alongside Pattie Smith at Frina Design to fabricate the exhibits for the interior of the main galleries for the Dunedin History Center. The new exhibit will feature various topics including the history of Dunedin and its initial settlement and heritage,... - August 17, 2017 - ADM Two
Big Naked Wall Re-Imagines Art with New Backlit Product
Company will focus on digital art that is backlit, interchangeable & large. - August 14, 2017 - Big Naked Wall
New Art Installation by PAZ: The Installation You Can't Un-See
The Installation You Can't Un-See is a huge sculpture, light and music experience. The biggest sculpture in it is 14 ft tall and is currently displayed at the Hive Gallery in Downtown Los Angeles. The entire installation will be in 3 other venues in LA later this year. It involves 4 giant sculptures that you can walk through and as people move through them they change the music and sound design. - August 13, 2017 - PAZ-ART
New Exhibition on Multiculturalism at Fredericton Region Museum
A new exhibition on Multiculturalism in Fredericton and Central New Brunswick along with free admission to the Museum on August 20th. - August 11, 2017 - Fredericton Region Museum
Laura Rathe Fine Art Presents Zhuang Hong Yi: Chromatic Shift
LRFA Presents Debut Solo Exhibition by Internationally Known Artist in Dallas, Texas - August 10, 2017 - Laura Rathe Fine Art
Hessam Abrishami Brings New Collection of Art to Ocean Galleries for Labor Day Weekend
Ocean Galleries welcomes Hessam Abrishami Labor Day weekend with a new collection of abstract, impressionistic paintings, drawings, and sketches. “Hessam Abrishami – Colors of Romance” will be at Ocean Galleries September 1-6, 2017 with Hessam making gallery appearances 7:00 to 10:00 PM on Saturday, September 2 and Sunday, September 3. Formally trained in Italy and influenced by modern Masters, Hessam’s dynamic compositions, powerful expressions, and bold, vibrant colors captivate viewers. - August 08, 2017 - Ocean Galleries
Here, Where the Tweets Turn Into Pearls by Andrew Paul Woolbright at Yellow Peril
As representations of figures transformed into monsters of love, the Shrinebeasts in 'Here, where the tweets turn into pearls' utilize bathos, heroic history painting, and the visual language of romanticism as guidance to engineer a reality that reexamines a previous time through alternate reality. - August 08, 2017 - Yellow Peril Gallery
Exhibit - The Courageous: Our Heroes
The Ukrainian National Museum of Chicago (UNM) will open a travelling exhibition from Ukraine The Courageous: Our Heroes to mark the Independence Day of Ukraine. An unprecedented exhibition and first time collaborative project with the Heavenly Hundred Heroes – the Revolution of Dignity Museum (Maidan Museum) in Kyiv, Ukraine and support of the Consulate General of Ukraine in Chicago. - August 06, 2017 - Ukrainian National Museum
ZOHI Gallery Presents "The Complete Native Experience" Exhibition Opening August 15th Running Thru September 15th
ZOHI Gallery of Santa Fe, NM presents "The Complete Native Experience" exhibition which will feature over 30 artists from over 31 different tribes from August 15th to September 15th. - August 03, 2017 - ZOHI Gallery
Type Directors Club Debuts World’s Best Typography Exhibition in New York
The Type Directors Club debuted the "World's Best Typography" exhibition in New York before it travels throughout the world. The exhibition combines the juried results of this year’s Annual Typeface Design Competition, TDC 2017, and the Annual Communications Design Competition, TDC63, which includes over 200 selections from 29 countries. - July 26, 2017 - Type Directors Club
Jeff Hall Honored by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals
Jeff Hall, of North Hollywood, California, is honored as a Professional of the Year by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals for his distinguished contributions and achievements in the field of Architectural Services. - July 25, 2017 - America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals
Romero Britto Spreads Message of Hope and Happiness with Stone Harbor, NJ Art Exhibition
Brazilian pop artist sensation, Romero Britto, is coming to southern New Jersey for the first time this August. “Romero Britto – Brilliant World of Color” will be at Ocean Galleries in Stone Harbor, NJ Friday, August 4 through Tuesday, August 8, with the acclaimed artist making gallery appearances 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM on Saturday, August 5 and 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM on Sunday, August 6. - July 25, 2017 - Ocean Galleries
Red Giant Entertainment Previews Absolute Comics Group Creator Line at Comic-Con with "The Villain"
New comic line kicks off for Absolute, with legendary creators. - July 21, 2017 - Red Giant Entertainment
Ethan Van Sciver, Shawn Coss, Darryl Banks, Jeff Smith Highlight Artist Alley at Wizard World Comic Con Columbus, August 4-6
Colleen Doran, Noah Van Sciver, Steve Geiger, Simon Fraser, Jose Delbo Also Among Top Comics Creators at Greater Columbus Convention Center - July 15, 2017 - Fan Expo HQ
Ocean Galleries Hosts Romero Britto for First Time Exhibition in Southern New Jersey
Ocean Galleries welcomes world-renowned pop artist, Romero Britto, for his first ever exhibition in Stone Harbor, NJ. “Romero Britto – Brilliant World of Color” will include an impressive collection of artwork and sculptures on display beginning Friday, August 4 through Tuesday, August 8, 2017. Guests can meet the enthusiastic and optimistic Romero Britto at specially gallery receptions taking place 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM on Saturday, August 5 and 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM on Sunday, August 6. - July 13, 2017 - Ocean Galleries