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Phoenix Artist Celebrates Five Years of Making Free Comics
Russ Kazmierczak, Jr. is the creator of Amazing Arizona Comics, a mini-comic book series that has satirized Arizona news, culture, and history with superhero adventure since 2010. In 2011, he began sending short stories to comic books stores for Free Comic Book Day. Shops in Phoenix, Prescott, Flagstaff, and Tucson have all distributed his work. - May 05, 2016 - KaraokeFanboy Press
Camper’s Newly Released Spring / Summer Campaign Featuring UK Personality, Pandemonia, is Well Received
Camper’s newly released Kobarah campaign demonstrates global advertising success with Pandemonia. - May 04, 2016 - Pandemonia
5th Annual Wild Bird Fund Flocktail Party - May 5th, 2016
A Benefit for New York City’s Only Wildlife Rehabilitation & Education Center - April 29, 2016 - Carlton Hobbs
Jerry W. McDaniel Recognized on the Reuter's Billboard in Times Square in New York City by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Jerry W. McDaniel of Encino, California has been recognized on the Reuter’s Billboard in Times Square in New York City by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of fine arts. About Jerry W. McDaniel Mr. McDaniel has over... - April 27, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
Announcing the 25th International Miniature Art Show at Seaside Art Gallery, April 30th Through May 30th, 2016
This Annual Exhibit is 1 of only 20 Recognized Miniature Art Shows in the USA. - April 22, 2016 - Seaside Art Gallery
Bethlehem House Gallery Announces Spring Show 2016 Dates and New Artists
The Spring Show will feature new work from artists Marlow Rodale, Gini Illick, Thomas Kelly, Jennifer Schilling, Domenick Naccarato, Ellie Albrecht. - April 21, 2016 - Bethlehem House Gallery
From Sing Sing to Soft Power: Lord Cultural Resources to Host Event
A conversation exploring how cultural institutions and artists are wielding their “soft power” to spur positive change in New York and beyond. - April 20, 2016 - Lord Cultural Resources
Laura Rathe Fine Art Announces Christy Lee Rogers & Lucrecia Waggoner: "Imminent Ascent," Opening May 14, 2016
Contemporary underwater photographer, Christy Lee Rogers and ceramic installation artist, Lucrecia Waggoner, Debut New Works at Laura Rathe Fine Art in Dallas, Texas. - April 20, 2016 - Laura Rathe Fine Art
Fine Art, Antique and Asian Auction Set for April 30, 2016
Sarasota Estate Auction to Hold Live/Online Auction Saturday, April 30, 2016, in Sarasota, Florida - April 20, 2016 - Sarasota Estate Auction
Charles Fazzino Brings Colorful Collection of 3-D Artwork to Ocean Galleries Memorial Day Weekend
“Charles Fazzino: The Master of 3D Pop Art” opens to the public at Ocean Galleries in Stone Harbor, NJ on Friday, May 27, 2016 and runs through Monday, May 30, 2016 from 10:00 AM until 10:00 PM daily, with all artwork on display available for acquisition. Gallery guests will have the opportunity to meet Charles Fazzino during receptions from 7:00 PM until 10:00 PM on Saturday, May 28 and from 1:00 PM until 3:00 PM and 7:00 PM until 10:00 PM on Sunday, May 29. - April 19, 2016 - Ocean Galleries
High Swartz to Sponsor Spring Gala Preview Party for Main Line Art Center
Montgomery County and Bucks County law firm helps support Bauhaus to Bowie fundraiser on April 29 - April 16, 2016 - High Swartz
Single Hue Creations Deliver a Fantastic Art Show
The International Gallery of the Arts (IGOA) had the superb honour of hosting the Monochromatic Art Exhibition for the month of April. They received a beautiful array of works from a variety of talented artists worldwide and are truly honoured to display these works to their international... - April 16, 2016 - International Gallery Of The Arts- IGOA
Transmedia Project SYNEMATIKA by Michael Pope Begins with Movie Script as 3D Immersive Installation
Filmmaker plans 30-day endurance lockdown to create a feature film script in 3D, as a building-scale walk-through experience with sound. - April 09, 2016 - Synematika
Award-Winning Novel Star Racers Could Redefine the Graphic Novel
Star Racers won the National Silver Medal for Best Science Fiction at the 2016 IPPY Book Awards. - April 08, 2016 - Star Racers
Puppeteers and Multimedia Arts Couple Named as Artists in Residence at Chaco Culture National Park
This April, the National Parks Arts Foundation in cooperation with the National Park Service at Chaco Culture National Historical Park will host NM based performers and puppeteers Danielle Reddick and Giuseppe Quinn. The artists will spend a month working at various locations around the... - April 07, 2016 - National Parks Arts Foundation
Imagine Gala Raises More Than $70k with Celebrity Chef Cook-Off
Imaginarium summer camps, children’s programs and the Southwest Florida Museum of History benefit from 11th annual event. - April 06, 2016 - Imaginarium Science Center
Joyce E. Gordon Recognized as One of the Top 10 Women of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Joyce E. Gordon of Oxford, Ohio has been recognized as one of the Top 10 Women of the Year for 2016 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of art, specializing in calligraphy. About Joyce E. Gordon Joyce is an accomplished... - April 05, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
Thalo.com Acquires LarryJordan.com & DigitalProductionBuzz.com, Along with All Larry Jordan Training; Larry Jordan Joins the Thalo.com Team
Thalo.com Artist Community, in conjunction with its sister site, Doddle (Doddleme.com, a leading online resource for the video and film industry), has acquired Larry Jordan & Associates, Inc.’s assets and rights to its portfolio websites consisting of DigitalProductionBuzz.com and... - April 04, 2016 - Thalo LLC
Smarter Toddler® Celebrates 14 Years of Instilling a Love of Art, Music & Learning in NYC Children
Leading Arts-Based Nursery & Preschool, Smarter Toddler®, Continues to Provide High Quality Childcare and Early Childhood Education Services to New York City Families for 14 Years - April 01, 2016 - Smarter Toddler
Magnetism: Meg Frazier + Morgan Winter
The Jeffrey Breslow Gallery celebrates a unique collaborative exhibition of work by Meg Frazier and Morgan Winter. The show, titled Magnetism, represents the unseen yet tactile energy that exists when two distinct styles approach artistic compositions as one. Meg Frazier, known for her bold brush... - March 31, 2016 - Jeffrey Breslow Gallery
Third Street Music School Settlement’s Annual Spring Gala to Honor: Sting and Brenda Harris at 121st Anniversary Benefit, May 16th
Featuring Special Performance by Third Street Music School Settlement - March 29, 2016 - Third Street Music School
Independent Curator Olivia Steckly Presents "Swipe Right," a Tinder-Sourced Pop-Up Art Exhibition
“Swipe Right” will take place at 23 Meadow Street, Brooklyn, NY on April 14 from 7 PM until 10 PM, featuring artists Shea Bartel, Elijah Craig II, Garrett Ervin, John Fajardo, Daniel Oglander, and Peter Ossi. - March 29, 2016 - Olivia Steckly
Live from Burbank: Premier Exhibition Benefitting Animal History Museum
Art Opening: A collection of some of LA’s best-known “animal” artists, curated by longtime L.A. fine art dealer, Charles Wolf. - March 27, 2016 - The Wolf Fine Art
Artist Brings Memories of Okinawa to USA
A former military "brat" creates an art series depicting familiar Okinawan motifs. - March 26, 2016 - Art By Trevarrow
Sanibel-Captiva Art League Paint-Out at in the Garden
The Sanibel-Captiva Art League held their March plein-air “Paint-Out” at R.S. Walsh’s In The Garden, the island’s retail garden center and outdoor showroom. The group meets monthly at different locations around the islands. “In The Garden is a favorite spot for our... - March 25, 2016 - RS Walsh Landscaping
Exciting Antique Rug Auction Creates Buzz in NYC and You Are Invited
For the first time ever, Bonhams Auction House and Nazmiyal Collection - the global source for antique rugs, are joining forces to launch one of the most exciting antique and vintage rug auctions ever! - March 24, 2016 - Nazmiyal Collection
The RISD Museum Acquires "The Flower Eaters" by Andrew Paul Woolbright
"The Flowers Eaters" is the first painting of Andrew Paul Woolbright's current, ongoing body of work "The ShrineBeast Romance." - March 24, 2016 - Yellow Peril Gallery
Gallery House Presents: Masks of Courage: Defying True Identity, an Exhibit That Creates a Journey Separating the Sense of Self Worth from External Attributes
This exhibit will take the audience through a journey that separates the sense of self worth from external attributes of identity, to ultimately confront the reality acid attack victims experience. The show challenges the collection of attributes that defines how people see themselves, and how others perceive them and to answer the question: Who am I? - March 23, 2016 - Gallery House
Art Gallery Succumbs to Total Chaos
Sculptor James Ciosek captures the action and beauty of universal chaos by burning colored plastic films with fireworks and molding the outcome into internally lighted works of art. Ciosek will unveil his new series “Opalescent Order” as a solo show May 7-28, 2016 at Zoya Tommy (4102 Fannin St., Houston, TX 77004). An opening reception will take place on May 7th, 6-9pm. - March 23, 2016 - James Ciosek- Sculptor
The Largest World Exhibition of Contemporary Surrealism in Europe
Next summer, a new edition of the International Surrealism Now will take place at the Multimedia P.O.R.O.S. Museum, in the village of Condeixa-a-Nova, in Portugal. - March 21, 2016 - Santiago Ribeiro
Damien Hirst - I Love You and Psalms Exhibition April 2016
Galerie Fluegel-Roncak with a strong focus on Contemporary Art and Pop Art will open the exhibition "Damien Hirst LOVE" on Friday, 15 April 2016. The exhibition includes ‘LOVE Gold’, a portfolio of love heart prints each foil blocked with a single butterfly. Eight of the... - March 20, 2016 - Galerie Fluegel-Roncak
SPEAK OUT Art Show: Celebrate Earth Month with a Meaningful Art Experience Real Art for a Humanitarian Cause
To celebrate April the month dedicated to the Earth, Sexual Assault Awareness, Sexually Transmitted disease Awareness and Poetry, the Grace Divine Gallery with Sam Shakib bring together over 30 original large-scale artworks that speak to critical social issues including depression, suicide, abortion, sexual identity, gay rights, rape, sexually transmitted diseases, HIV/AIDS, stillbirth, PMS, pregnancy, fertility, harassment, sexual objectification and others in an art show titled, SPEAK OUT. - March 16, 2016 - Grace Divine Gallery
"Home is where the heART is" – Thursday April 7th
On April 7th, 2016, Furniture Sharehouse will hold an art sale fundraiser at Serendipity Labs in Rye. There will be over 150 pieces of art available for purchase; all pieces have been donated to assist Furniture Sharehouse in its mission to help local families make their house a home. Some of the art work is by renowned artists including: Steve Perkins, Charles Fazzino, Gustav Klimt, Georgi Daskaloff, and Mark Kostabi. - March 16, 2016 - Furniture Sharehouse
100 Great Entries Give Birth to a Great Art Exhibition
The International Gallery Of The Arts (IGOA) had the pleasure of hosting their largest art exhibition to date. The Top 100 "Open" Art Contest produced enormous talent. Congratulations to the top three winners; Christopher Reid, Annette Zalanowski and Kriti Garg. - March 13, 2016 - International Gallery Of The Arts- IGOA
New Site-Specific Judy Pfaff Installation, "Somewhere After"
New work from pioneering installation artist on view now; Pfaff to give public lecture March 15. - March 12, 2016 - Williams Center for the Arts
Navi Mumbai Citizens Set Up an Example of Spreading Love and Goodness This Valentine’s Day
Good Graffiti Fest at Navi Mumbai initiated by Karmyo. Karmyo is a global community aimed to discover and spread happiness. Join this community to receive inspiration and opportunities to give back to the society. - March 11, 2016 - Karmyo
SPACELINES: URBAN LA - The Architecture of 4 Ecologies
In association with Architect Dion Neutra, and curators Dulce Stein and Roy Oldenkamp, The Neutra Institute Museum and Gallery is proud to present an exhibition of multi-disciplinary Los Angeles based artist and architectural designer: Seda Saar - Dates: from March 17th to April 5th; Opening Reception: Saturday, March 19th, 6-9 PM; Closing and Artist Talk: Sunday, April 3rd, 2-4 PM - March 09, 2016 - Studio Seda Saar
Your Profile Photo Could be Painted by Visual Artist Mark Stephenson and Become a Part of the Social Portraits Series
Mark Stephenson, a visual artist in Ottawa Canada, has launched a crowdfunding campaign to support his Social Portraits project. Social Portriats is a series of oil paintings inspired by online social media profile photos then shared online using the hashtag #socialportraits for everyone to see,... - March 09, 2016 - Mark Stephenson Creative
dreaM Endlessly Fearlessly Paints dreaMs Into Existence
dreaM Endlessly, a college/career preparation non-profit hosts its annual fundraiser in Dallas. - March 07, 2016 - dreaM Endlessly
Art Fest Naples Awards Announced
Art Fest Naples 19th annual show was held January 24 at Fleischmann Park. The juried show showcases fine art from 140 artists in a variety of mediums. The judges were Cavan Guenther, a Naples jewelry and mixed media artist, and Lynn VanSciver, a Fort Myers painter and mixed media artist. Art Fest... - March 06, 2016 - Art Fest Naples
Ted Walsh Selected as the Inaugural First State National Historical Park Artist-in-Residence
This March, Delaware’s own national park, First State National Historical Park (NHP) will host painter Ted Walsh, of Vineland, NJ. The residency will run from March 3 to April 4, 2016, and the artist will work at various locations around the state-wide park. The National Parks Arts... - March 05, 2016 - National Parks Arts Foundation
The Path to the Presidency Exhibit Incorporates Custom Design and Provides Unique Interactive Experience at the George W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum
Step back in time and get an unusual peek inside the lives of presidents’ campaigns and elections at the new special exhibit at the George W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum, The Path to the Presidency. Mecca Design and Production, a boutique scenic element and services design/build... - March 04, 2016 - Mecca Design & Production
Artist to Raise Funds for Flint
Watercolor Artist Adam VanHouten will donate a minimum of 25% of each sale, now through the end of April, to help those in Flint Michigan dealing with the water crisis. www.adamvanhoutenartist.com/watercolorsforwater for more information - March 04, 2016 - Adam VanHouten, Artist
Jeffery Leving’s “Delight” Featured in Top Art Exhibition in Virginia
Noted artist and famed attorney Jeffery M. Leving is featured in artspace gallery’s prestigious exhibition, “Within Reach,” held at Zero East 4th Street in Richmond, Virginia. Leving’s painting “Delight” (14.75x17.75 in), acrylic and oil on canvas, is featured... - March 03, 2016 - Law Offices of Jeffery M. Leving Ltd.
Local YMCA Artist’s Work on Display in Rahway
The Gateway Family YMCA – Rahway Branch Artist Loft Tenant, Linda Rosen Artwork Wins Contest - March 03, 2016 - The Gateway Family YMCA
A. Lucille Bradburn Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
A. Lucille Bradburn of Clovis, New Mexico has been recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of art. About A. Lucille Bradburn Ms. Bradburn has over 50 years experience in the art field. She is the Owner and... - February 27, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
Spring Exhibition at York Fine Arts
York Fine Arts proudly announces the gallery's Spring Exhibition, which brings together an invigorating collection of original paintings inspired by the spectacle and experience of spring. - February 26, 2016 - York Fine Arts
Spring Auction of Fine and Decorative Art
The March 12th auction at Shapiro Auctions will feature works by American, European, Asian and Russian fine and decorative art masters. - February 25, 2016 - Shapiro Auctions
"Ceci n'est Pas Une Image!" by Philippe Lejeune at Yellow Peril
Exhibition by by Pawtucket-based multimedia French artist features a range of symbolon spanning a 50-year period that challenges the identity of images and symbols. - February 25, 2016 - Yellow Peril Gallery
Frank Frazetta's "Battlefield Earth" Artwork is a Draw in Long Beach
Artwork by Frank Frazetta for L. Ron Hubbard's "Battlefield Earth" at Long Beach Comic Expo Draws in Characters from Star Wars to the Joker. - February 24, 2016 - Galaxy Press