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African American Artist Unveils Painting at Mother’s Day Tea; Silent Auction to Benefit Breast Cancer Research
African American artist, Beverly Collins, who has seen firsthand the ravages of breast cancer on loved ones and friends most of her life uses art to honor women in general and mothers in particular as she raises funds to contribute to the search for a cure by hosting high tea on Mother's Day eve. - April 11, 2014 - b.collins Studio
Horse Illustrated Reader Wins Dream Trip to the 2014 Kentucky Derby
Horse Illustrated Magazine & Horse Health™ Products, Makers of Red Cell® Supplement, Announce the Winner of the Ride to the Roses Sweepstakes. - April 09, 2014 - I-5 Publishing
Contemporary Realism at Project 3W57, New York, NY
Project 3W57, a gallery space in New York presented by Cavalier Galleries, is having an exhibition on Contemporary Realism (April 7-April 30th, 2014). - April 02, 2014 - Cavalier Galleries, Inc.
7th Annual Human Form Art Show
Hilliard Gallery presents The 7th Annual Human Form Show. - March 31, 2014 - Hilliard Gallery
Manifestationz Art Gallery Begins Artist Networking Event Series
In an effort to bring together local artists of the Cary, Raleigh, and Durham areas, Manifestationz Art Gallery will be holding weekly Art Socials geared towards artists and photographers. - March 30, 2014 - Manifestationz Art Gallery
Erie Art Museum Now Accepting Works for 91st Annual Spring Show
Works are currently being accepted for the Erie Art Museum’s 91st Annual Spring Show, a regional juried exhibit, beginning Saturday, March 22, 2014. The deadline for entries is Sunday, April 6 at 5:00 p.m. A detailed schedule of when and where entries can be submitted is found at... - March 30, 2014 - Erie Art Museum
Registration Open for Spring Studio Art Classes at the Erie Art Museum
Studio art classes are forming now for the Erie Art Museum’s Spring Semester of studio art classes and workshops. Class registrations made by April 1 are eligible for a $10.00 off Early Bird Discount for each class; registration can be done online at erieartmuseum.org or by calling the Museum... - March 30, 2014 - Erie Art Museum
Manifestationz Gallery Welcomes Photographer Lisa Michael
In a special series to welcome Spring, Manifestationz Art Gallery welcomes its photography series with featured artist of the month, Ms. Lisa Michael. Michael is an acclaimed photographer who has made a huge impact on the NC Arts scene since moving from her home state of New York. Her work will be... - March 30, 2014 - Manifestationz Art Gallery
Yellow Peril Reaches New Heights at SCOPE New York: "Size and Location Doesn't Matter When Hope is the Anchor"
When Providence-based contemporary art gallery Yellow Peril participated in their second edition of SCOPE in New York, the little gallery from the littlest state outsold several international peers and gained new collectors from three continents, proving that size and location doesn’t matter when Hope is the anchor. - March 28, 2014 - Yellow Peril Gallery
Marvel Comics & Wizard World Reveal "Hulk #1" Exclusive Variant Cover by Mike Grell for Minneapolis Comic Con
VIP attendees at Wizard World Minneapolis Comic Con, May 2-4, will receive a free copy of the "Hulk #1" Exclusive Variant Cover by Mike Grell. The comic continues the year-long series in which Marvel is offering exclusive books at all 16 Wizard World shows. - March 27, 2014 - Fan Expo HQ
Kilnopening.edu 2014: California Ceramic Academia April 12, 2014 – June 1, 2014
The American Museum of Ceramic Art presents Kilnopening.edu 2014, a biennial exhibition featuring ceramic work from California college/university professors and students throughout California. Three supporting exhibitions also on view - Palm Prints: Jamie Bardsley, Emerging Artists: High School Exhibition, and Big Fish Small Pot: Sixth International Small Teapot Competition. Programing during exhibition includes a lecture on May 10, 7:00pm by Tanya Batura and Free Family Day on May 24, 1-4pm. - March 26, 2014 - American Museum of Ceramic Art
Old Hickory Furniture Partners with Artist & Designer Barney Bellinger at the High Point Furniture Market
Adirondack Artist and designer Barney Bellinger and the Old Hickory Furniture Company are collaborating on new exclusive designs to debut this spring at the High Point Furniture Market. Featured at the Market will be two original furniture designs and a limited-edition giclee fine art print on canvas in a Bellinger-designed Old Hickory frame. They will be on display at the Old Hickory booth 1-726 in the Made in America Pavilion in the Suites at Market Square. - March 24, 2014 - Old Hickory Furniture Company
Manifestationz Art Gallery Welcomes Artist Natalie Winters
The end of Women’s History Month comes to a close with the celebration of another great female artist at Manifestationz Art Gallery. The gallery is excited to welcome the multi-talented Natalie Winters as its featured artist for the month of April. An opening reception will be held on Friday March 28th from 6-9pm. - March 20, 2014 - Manifestationz Art Gallery
Local Artist Michael Covello Wins 2014 Carolyn F. Heller Grant Award, Plans Various Public Art Installations
The Potter’s Field Project to focus on Seminole Heights with 5-10 thought-provoking installations. - March 19, 2014 - Carolyn F. Heller Art
"DISCOurse #1: Pinup" by Bradley Wester at Yellow Peril
Bradley Wester’s newest body of work, a hybrid-practice that combines painting, drawing, sculpture and digital imaging into larger works and installations with unique reference to color and light and to physical space, opens at Yellow Peril on April 24th. - March 18, 2014 - Yellow Peril Gallery
"The Outer Limits at 50" — Limited Edition Book, Available Exclusively at Creature Features
Never-before-published making-of photos, rare color stills, newly unearthed publicity shots, exclusive artwork, and 50 years of outre merchandise are packed into the 150+ pages of "The Outer Limits at 50," written end edited by the world's foremost expert on the legendary TV series: David J. Schow. - March 17, 2014 - Visionary Cinema
Corno Studio's New E-Store www.cornostudio.com is Live
Corno's original artwork and reproductions are now available online. - March 15, 2014 - Corno
1st Choice Advisors Announces New Alabama Office
Today, 1st Choice Advisors announced immediate availability of Abila MIP Fund Accounting and other information technology services to the Southern United States via their new office in Alabama. They also announced the T. Levi Jiles has come on board as their Solutions & Technical Advisor and... - March 14, 2014 - 1st Choice Advisors
Former U.S. Rep. Barney Frank Reschedules Speaking Appearance at Holocaust Memorial Center for May 4
Congressman Frank will be giving two presentations at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. to commemorate the closing of the Holocaust Memorial Center’s newest exhibit, “Nazi Persecution of Homosexuals, 1933-1945.” - March 12, 2014 - Holocaust Memorial Center Zekelman Family Campus
"We Are What We Throw on the Ground": Tipi Metropolitani® Launches "City Scraps®", the Box That Recounts City Leftovers
Increasingly focused on the study of urban culture, the Barcelona-based digital company opens a branch of "urban art" that analyzes the soul of the world's major cities through the collection and assembly of scraps and remnants found in the streets, in a fascinating and schizophrenic "mix and match." With surprising results: already thousands of purchase orders recorded. - March 08, 2014 - Tipi Metropolitani
The Faram Research Foundation Discovers a 26,000+ Year Old Science Which is Destined to Change History
Touted to change world history forever, the ancient science named "Geoglyphology", by The Faram Research Foundation, will revolutionize Archaeology. - March 07, 2014 - The Faram Foundation
Chesapeake Artists to Exhibit at Agora Art Studios
Robert Boyette, Mick Grochowski and Martha Williams were finalists in the painting competition organized in January by Agora Art Studios. - March 07, 2014 - Agora Art Studios
Call for New Artists – Bellamy Mansion Emerging Artist Show
Bellamy Mansion Challenges Emerging Artists to Showcase the “Beauty of Bellamy” in Upcoming Exhibition, Sale and Celebration - March 07, 2014 - Bellamy Mansion Museum
Alexander Yulish: An Unquiet Mind March 8 - April 23, 2014
In his first solo show with KM Fine Arts, Los Angeles based artist Alexander Yulish will feature 12 new works created for An Unquiet Mind accompanied by a fully illustrated catalogue with essay by New York art critic and curator Doug McClemont. The exhibition will be on view in KM’s West... - March 07, 2014 - KM Fine Arts Los Angeles
The Arts and Business Council of Greater Philadelphia Announces 2014 Award Honorees
The 29th annual Awards Celebration honors exceptional volunteers from ABC programs, leadership and innovation within the arts and cultural community, distinction in the for-profit creative sector, and unique partnerships formed between the business and arts communities. - March 06, 2014 - Arts & Business Council of Greater Philadelphia
Waukegan Arts District Announces 2014 Lakefront Concert Series: "Summer Saturdays" Series Delivers Affordable Outdoor Arts and Entertainment for All Ages
How to unplug and spend more quality time with family and friends this summer? The 2014 Summer Saturdays lakefront concert season (FB: WAUKSummerSAT) brings a variety of musical talent to Stiner Pavilion - Lake County’s only outdoor performance venue situated on Lake Michigan. - March 05, 2014 - Waukegan Arts District
Laura Rathe Fine Art Announces Katherine Houston & Lucrecia Waggoner: "Spring Eternal"
Renowned Gallery Debuts New Contemporary Works in Two-Person Exhibition in Dallas, Texas - February 28, 2014 - Laura Rathe Fine Art
Yellow Peril Gallery to Present "Cultural Hegemony" at SCOPE New York 2014
"Cultural Hegemony" at SCOPE New York 2014 features artists whose body of work is rich in social context and investigates ideas of right and wrong, beautiful and ugly, just and unjust, and possible and impossible in a quietly confident manner. - February 28, 2014 - Yellow Peril Gallery
Sophie’s Kensington Gallery and Kensington Gallery to Welcome Renown Local Artist Joe Nyiri
The first collaborative show will be on display from March 1 – 31 4186 Adams Avenue, San Diego, CA 92116 - February 28, 2014 - St. Madeleine Sophie's Center
Jerry’s Artarama and Matisse Derivan Host Create Your Color Contest
National Fine Art Supplier and Top Acrylic Paint Maker Host Giveaway Trip for Two to Australia. - February 28, 2014 - Jerry's Artarama
Long Forgotten Pennsylvania Town Becomes Artist Enclave
In 2008, Ken Marquis, a PA based picture framer, had an epiphany that led to one of the largest non-profit international artist’s effort, The Landfillart Project. Now Marquis has embraced another mission: To transform the forgotten hamlet of Glen Lyon, Pennsylvania into a thriving artist community. - February 28, 2014 - KenMarq, LLC
Nihal Kececi Chosen for a Solo Exhibition at Agora Art Studios Chesapeake
Agora Art Studios is pleased to announce that the winner of the Landscape Painting Contest held last month, Nihal Kececi, will display her artwork in a solo art exhibition from Feb 20, 2014 through March 6 2014, with an opening reception on Thursday Feb 20 from 5:00pm to 8:00 pm. Born and raised... - February 22, 2014 - Agora Art Studios
A Master's Stroke, Strokes of Life as Seen by Five Different Artists
A collection of artworks of five distinguished artists broadly centered on their individual perceptions of life, at Sublime Galleria. - February 21, 2014 - Sublime Art Galleria
Art, Dine & Wine at Brownstone Bistro
Art, Dine & Wine with b.collins Studio at Brownstone Bistro, Sunday, February 23rd; noon - 3pm. Create your own original work of art while enjoying Brownstone's Sunday brunch and a complimentary glass of wine. Or join in at 1 p.m. for Art & Wine! - February 20, 2014 - b.collins Studio
Royal Embroider Commissioned to Design and Embroider the Magna Carta for Its 800th Anniversary
Rhoda Nevins, runs Soft Impressions and is a member of the Royal School of Needlework, has been commissioned to design and embroider a ten panel tapestry to mark the 800th anniversary of the sealing of the Magna Carta. The year of celebration, which starts at Easter will culminate next June with... - February 20, 2014 - SoftImpressions
art place berlin Shows "Four Positions of Contemporary Painting," February 27th – May 18th, 2014 at the Park Inn by Radisson Berlin-Alexanderplatz
The exhibition brings together works by four artists of different generations and characterized by diverse cultural influences their countries of origin on three continents. As individual as their path to art is also the style of their painting. From photo-realistic to abstract and mini-malist elements, the exhibition covers a wide spectrum of contemporary painting. - February 20, 2014 - art place berlin - forum for contemporary art
Artist Sue Donaldson Cherishes Success After 365 Unveiling
Sue Donaldson can claim success in the aftermath of her “365” art unveiling by any measure: attendance, sales and publicity. From Jan. 10-11, massive crowds were drawn to the gallery space at Winter Street Studios from her cherished fan base, family, friends and new admirers that had... - February 20, 2014 - Sue Donaldson Art
Suzanne Connors Fine Art Gallery Welcomes Jonas Gerard Back to South Florida
The Suzanne Connors Fine Art Gallery in Northwood village is thrilled to introduce Asheville, North Carolina artist Jonas Gerard to West Palm Beach and to announce that his work is available and showcased in the Northwood Village Gallery. - February 19, 2014 - Suzanne Connors Fine Art
West Palm Beach Gallery Welcomes Nihal Kececi
The Suzanne Connors Fine Art Gallery in Northwood village is pleased to welcome Washington, DC artist Nihal Kececi and to announce that her work will be featured and showcased in the gallery during the month of February. - February 17, 2014 - Suzanne Connors Fine Art
Pillow Decor Ltd. Introduces the Sandra Forzani Collection
Pillow Decor partners with popular artists to turn fine art into designer decorative throw pillows. The Sandra Forzani Pillow Collection features bold colorful flowers printed on a soft indoor/outdoor fabric. - February 14, 2014 - Pillow Decor Ltd.
Erie Art Museum Now Accepting Works for 91st Annual Spring Show
The Erie Art Museum invites artists within a 250-mile radius of the City of Erie to submit works for the 91st Annual Spring Show. Submissions are accepted March 22 through April 6. Visit erieartmuseum.org for details. - February 14, 2014 - Erie Art Museum
The Cuban American Phototheque of Miami Presents Ivan Canas' Artist Talk Next Saturday February 15 at 7 PM with Ileana Fuentes and Willy Castellanos
Ileana Fuentes and Willy Castellanos will be talking with artist Ivan Cañas providing diverse viewpoints about the photographer’s work and his role in the Cuban Art made in and outside the island. The photographer will be available to answer the public questions and share his memories with the audience. - February 08, 2014 - Cuban American Phototheque Foundation
Manifestationz Art Gallery & Studio Welcomes Artist Lynda Chambers
NC Manifestationz Gallery features creative works by Lynda Chambers February 28 through March 24, 2014. Opening reception is Friday February 28 from 6-9 pm. Chambers works are blends of poetry, wisdom, textures and color. This recent body, entitled “Roosters Etc.” explores... - February 07, 2014 - Manifestationz Art Gallery
Thought-Provoking New Book Examines Grassroots Relationship Between Culture & Copyright
While many believe that first-graders are only concerned with playtime, Anatoly Volynets knows that the honest and uninfluenced minds of first-graders can provide an innate and grassroots insight into myriad subjects, including, for example, culture and exclusive rights. He learned this having... - February 06, 2014 - Total Knowledge
LUSO-AMERICAN Surrealism of the 21st Century
LuminArte Gallery presents: LUSO-AMERICAN Surrealism of the 21st Century is a continuation of a series of exhibitions relating to Portuguese artist, Santiago Ribeiro´s project “International Surrealism Now.” This unique exhibition will feature works of Portuguese artists Victor Lages, Paula Rosa, Francisco Urbano, and Santiago Ribeiro, and American artists France Garrido, Joe MacGown, K.D. Matheson, Shahla Rosa, Steve Smith, and Olga Spiegel. - February 06, 2014 - Santiago Ribeiro
"RETROPICAL: Superstitions of the Other" by Anabel Vázquez Rodríguez at Yellow Peril
From an autobiographical point of view, "RETROPICAL” by Anabel Vázquez Rodríguez explores the subaltern identity of a Caribbean native living in New England. - February 04, 2014 - Yellow Peril Gallery
The Pangea Series: 28 Portraits Painted on 28 Individuals from Different Parts of the Globe
The International Peace and Art Center will host an reception by Seren Moran at 265 29th Street on February 22, 2014 at 6:00:PM. The solo exhibition continues through May 22, 2014. In conjunction with the installation there is a 30 minute audio interview of many of the individuals painted in the... - February 02, 2014 - International Peace and Art Center
Contemporary Realist Painter, Evgenia Espinoza, Showcases a Series of Portraits Titled Femininity in Her Debut Solo Show in Dublin
Contemporary realist painter, Evgenia Espinoza, showcases a series of oil portraits titled Femininity in her debut solo show in Dublin. The show starts on February the 6th with opening reception at 6PM at Gallery 27 (27 South Frederick Street, Dublin 2) and runs until February the 11th. The show is dedicated to femininity and feminine energy- energy of love and creation - and is about the inner life of a woman shining through. - February 01, 2014 - Evgenia Espinoza
Exhibition Spans Career of Acclaimed Architect Mario Botta
Bechtler Museum of Modern Art Pays Homage to its Building’s Designer with an Exhibition Featuring Artifacts that Exemplify Botta’s Architectural Style. - February 01, 2014 - Bechtler Museum of Modern Art
Aaron Rodgers Surprises Sisters at the Milwaukee Art Museum in Season Two of itsAaron.com
Season Two, Episode Three of itsAaron.com was released today. The video is part of the itsAaron.com project, a collaboration between Aaron Rodgers and attorney David Gruber that brings positive attention to inspirational individuals and worthwhile organizations making a difference in our community. - January 30, 2014 - Gruber Law