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Laura Rathe Fine Art Announces Christopher Martin: "Luna"
Renowned Houston Gallery, Laura Rathe Fine Art Premieres New Series by Notable International Contemporary Artist - August 07, 2013 - Laura Rathe Fine Art
"Locally Sourced": Presented by Yellow Peril at Craftland Gallery
“Locally Sourced” is a group exhibition at Craftland Gallery featuring artists living in Rhode Island who intimately connect with their surroundings and create works of art using materials that are native to the Ocean State. - August 07, 2013 - Yellow Peril Gallery
Quintín Rivera Toro to Reprise Summer Grid at the Plant Courtyard in Olneyville
Yellow Peril Gallery and The Armory Revival Company is pleased to present a reprisal of Summer Grid 2013, an outdoor installation event by multidisciplinary artist Quintín Rivera Toro at The Plant Courtyard in the historic mill complex in the Olneyville section of Providence, Rhode Island. - August 06, 2013 - Yellow Peril Gallery
Governors Island Art Fair 2013: "im propia" by Raquel Paiewonsky, Presented by Yellow Peril Gallery
Yellow Peril Gallery is pleased to present “im propia,” an exhibition of photography and installation work by Dominican Republic based artist Raquel Paiewonsky at the Governors Island Art Fair every full week-end during the month of September 2013. - August 06, 2013 - Yellow Peril Gallery
#BED by Leah Poller at Yellow Peril Gallery
#BED titillates new understandings of our relationship with the bed via small scale mixed media sculptures and site-specific interactive installations by New York sculptor Leah Poller; opening Thursday, September 19, 2013 at Yellow Peril Gallery during Gallery Night Providence. - August 05, 2013 - Yellow Peril Gallery
Now Live on iGavelAuctions.com: Nye & Company’s Summer Fine & Decorative Arts Auction
The current Nye and Company contains nearly 900 lots from the tri-state area with an emphasis on English furniture and a large variety of silver. - August 01, 2013 - iGavel, Inc.
Six Native American Artists Recognized with National Award - 2013 Jennifer Easton Community Spirit Award Honorees Announced
Today, First Peoples Fund announced artists from six states who will receive a prestigious 2013 Jennifer Easton Community Spirit Award fellowship. Each year, the national organization honors and celebrates exceptional American Indian artists who embody Collective Spirit® — “that which manifests self-awareness and a sense of responsibility to sustain the cultural fabric of a community.” Each honoree is recognized with a $5,000 no-strings-attached fellowship. - July 30, 2013 - Penobscot Nation
Windgate Fellowship Sends Houston Sculptor Back in Time
Houston sculptor returns to the place where he started his metal work career in Brooklyn, NY as the recipient of the Windgate Fellowship at Urban Glass. Explains how he will apply the new techniques he learns to his current body of work. - July 27, 2013 - James Ciosek- Sculptor
August 2013: New York's Newest Welcomes Fried Confetti to the Piers (Confetti-Toss... Jazz Hands)
Paper Collage & Graphic Artist, Jo Dee (Foster) Krotz, previously of Cutting-Up, has made a long-awaited comeback to the marketplace and redefined herself with her new label of t-shirts, totes, and hair ties, Fried Confetti. Fried Confetti will debut their launch August 17-20th, NY NOW, in New York's Newest, Pier 94, Booth 12025. - July 26, 2013 - Fried Confetti, LLC
"Never Built: Los Angeles" Exhibition Will Include Original Map for Bible Storyland Theme Park
A+D Museum will exhibit rare drawing for never built, Disney inspired theme park. - July 24, 2013 - Bible Storyland
Chicago's A. Philip Randolph Pullman Porter Museum Celebrates Two Historically Significant Dates
On Saturday August 24th and Sunday 25, 2013, the A. Philip Randolph Pullman Porter Museum will host a series of events appropriately titled, "Honoring The Brotherhood." The events are a celebration of two historically significant dates in American history; the Founding Anniversary of the... - July 22, 2013 - APR Pullman Porter Museum
South India’s Only Art Festival, "Art Bengaluru" is Back with Its 4th Edition
Co-sponsor "Jaguar" to showcase latest luxury models at the Festival and Luxury Art Auction. - July 21, 2013 - Art Bengaluru
Sacramento Artist Takes on Dante’s Divine Comedy
Artist Turns "The Divine Comedy" Into Graphic Novel and Fantasy Art Collection - July 20, 2013 - Nicole Miler
“Sacred Art: Art and Shamanism” with Faith Nolton on July 23 Why Shamanism Now with Christina Pratt
On her radio show "Why Shamanism Now? A Practical Path to Authenticity”, teacher, author and founder of the Last Mask Center for Shamanic Healing Christina Pratt talks to artist and shamanic practitioner Faith Nolton about the act of creating sacred art, and how one doesn’t need to be an artist to make it. - July 19, 2013 - Last Mask Center for Shamanic Healing
Journey Back in Time at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum Hotel Accomodations
Stay at the TownePlace Suites by Marriott Thousand Oaks Ventura County and visit the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum to discover exhibits and galleries depicting the life of Ronald Reagan. Take a step back in time and journey through Reagan’s life from local hero to Hollywood... - July 17, 2013 - TownePlace Suites by Marriott
Keith A. Maxwell Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Keith A. Maxwell of Mount Pleasant, South Carolina has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of art. About Keith A. Maxwell Mr. Maxwell has over 20 years experience in the field of art and has spent... - July 13, 2013 - Strathmore Worldwide
19” Square Glass Fusing Clamshell Kilns from Paragon
Among the newest kilns from Paragon are the 19” square CS-19D and CS-19S clamshell glass kilns. The firing chambers of these models lift out of the way so glass designs can be assembled directly inside the kiln. - July 13, 2013 - Paragon Industries, L.P.
Hotel Packages for the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum at the Courtyard by Marriott Thousand Oaks Ventura County
Marriott Courtyard Thousand Oaks hotel offers beautiful accommodations for the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum. Package includes entry tickets to the museum. Take a step back in time and journey through Reagan’s life from local hero to Hollywood stardom, and then through his campaign trail and days of being in office. - July 12, 2013 - Courtyard by Marriott
Docent.co, a New Art Site is Betting Big on Being Small
Docent.co has Launched. Docent.co promotes, sells, and encourages works by emerging artists. Docent helps aspiring collectors build personal relationships with artists. - July 10, 2013 - Docent.co
Coalition to Salute America’s Heroes Awards $5,000 Grant for Commissioning of Wounded Warrior Sculpture
“Heroic Challenges” to serve as inspiration for wounded veterans undergoing rehab. - July 09, 2013 - Coalition to Salute America's Heroes
Anne O'Hara Receives Mississippi Arts Commission Fellowship
Anne O’Hara of Jackson has been awarded a ($4500) grant from the Mississippi Arts Commission (MAC). This grant is a portion of the $1.5 million in grants the Commission awarded in 2012-2013 and will be used to fund the creation of new works of art as well as some travel to study contemporary art in the United States. The grants are made possible by continued funding from the Mississippi State Legislature and the National Endowment for the Arts. - July 06, 2013 - Anne O'Hara
A Voyage Into Italy of the Future
As the exhibition "Italy of The Future" makes its round of the world's major cultural capitals, cities like Tokyo, San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Budapest will soon have an opportunity to meet the best of recent Italian technological and scientific innovations, and familiarize themselves with a country on that is on the move again. - July 05, 2013 - Campania Felix
Santiago Ribeiro, independent regime artist from United Photo Press at Museum Santos Rocha with L'Agencia di Arte
Santiago Ribeiro, surrealist artist from Coimbra, participates in the international exhibition organized by L'Agenzia di Art, - July 05, 2013 - Santiago Ribeiro
Science Café Explores Controversy: First Offshore Wind Farm in the USA Now a Possibility for North Carolina
The next GO-Science Coastal Science Café on July 8th at 6:00 p.m. will explore new findings and address public questions and concerns regarding offshore wind farm development in North Carolina. Free registration for the event is now open. - July 05, 2013 - GO-Science
Sun Valley Sotheby’s International Realty Hosts Local Artists Brooke and Helen Bonner, and Sarah Long
Sun Valley Sotheby’s International Realty hosts local artists Brooke Bonner, Helen Bonner and Sarah Long during this weekend’s Sun Valley Gallery Walk. The artist reception will take place during the July 5, 2013 Gallery Walk, from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm. Expect to see a variety of... - July 04, 2013 - Sun Valley Sotheby's International Realty
THEARC in SE Honored as One City Location of the Month
Ward 8 arts recreation campus serves as multi-purpose venue for any size film production. - July 04, 2013 - Town Hall Education Arts Recreation Campus
Jan Hurst, Jeffersonville Calligrapher and Artist Featured on the Louisville Visual Art Association's Artebelladaily.org on July 3rd
ArtebellaDaily.org selects Jan Hurst as featured artist for July 3rd. - July 04, 2013 - Wedding Calligraphy by Jan Hurst
Graffiti Art Legend Chaz Bojorquez Releases Highly Anticipated Website on the Week of Independence Day
The undergound is buzzing with excitement right now. Original and iconic graffiti legend, Chaz Bojorquez has spent the last nine months with his team of diverse artists and tech savvy experts in perfecting an interactive and innovative website designed to flow all of his works, past and present to... - July 03, 2013 - Dave Tourje Studios
PROXIMITY by Hao Ni at Yellow Peril
PROXIMITY is a solo exhibition featuring sculpture, performance, photography and installation work by Hao Ni, opening Thursday, August 15, 2013, during Gallery Night Providence - July 03, 2013 - Yellow Peril Gallery
Chicago Welcomes Back Signature Summer Art Event July 5 - 7
300 Artists – Eclectic Mix of Original Fine Art – Live Music – Art Giveaway - July 03, 2013 - Howard Alan Events
Manifestationz Art Gallery Grand Opening & Ribbon Cutting
Manifestationz Art Gallery announces its Grand Opening & Ribbon Cutting July 12, 2013 4:00pm. - July 01, 2013 - Manifestationz Art Gallery
County Country Homes Welcomes The Gryphon to Prince Edward County
An 1840 house is rebuilt in Prince Edward County Ontario. This architectural gem has been disassembled and rebuilt in a spectacular location. The historic property is soon to be open for vacation rental by County Country Homes. - June 30, 2013 - County Country Homes
La Piscine’s Works by Jean Roulland
This summer, La Piscine, the art and industry museum of Roubaix will present its collection of sculptures and other works by the renown artist Jean Roulland from June 29 through September 15, 2013. - June 30, 2013 - La Piscine
ZoeFlix: Zoetrope Animation Toy Making a Comeback on Kickstarter After Nearly 200 Years
The ZoeFlix is an artistic platform, an intriguing toy, and a beautiful conversation piece. For animation, play, or display. This ancient technology will bring the magic of cinema to life and make you an animator. - June 30, 2013 - ZoeFlix
Grand Haven’s Signature Summer Art Festival Returns June 29 – 30, 2013
Eclectic Mix of Original Art - Affordable Crafts & Gift Items – Green Market-Live Music – Family Fun Day – Art Giveaway. - June 28, 2013 - Howard Alan Events
Portuguese American Journal Arts: Surrealist Santiago Ribeiro Exhibiting in Dallas, Texas
Portuguese surrealist painter, Santiago Ribeiro, is participating in the Fantastic Realism international collective exhibit at the LuminArte Gallery, running through June 29, in Dallas, Texas. - June 26, 2013 - Santiago Ribeiro
Love Out Loud Exhibition is This Thursday, June 27 at the MIDOMA Gallery
The True Colors Fund was co-founded by Cyndi Lauper to inspire and engage everyone, especially straight people, to become active participants in the advancement of equality for all and to raise awareness about and bring an end to gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender youth homelessness. - June 26, 2013 - Bridget O'Brien PR and Events
U.S. Veterans Arts Program Receives $7,500 Grant from Coalition to Salute America’s Heroes
Donation will fund innovative art-therapy programs for wounded veterans. - June 24, 2013 - Coalition to Salute America's Heroes
New Art Festival Features Gourmet Food Truck Expo & Arlington Arts Center Fundraiser
The Arlington Festival of the Arts to Debut in Clarendon June 22 & 23; Eclectic Mix of Original Art – 150 Leading Local & National Artists – Live Music – Free Art - Giveaway Food Truck Expo & Variety of Wines - June 21, 2013 - Howard Alan Events
Georgia City Takes Welcome Wagon to the Web at GatewayMacon.org
Macon Georgia Web Portal Expanded. - June 19, 2013 - Third Wave Digital
Meet NY Times Best-Selling Author at Sheltering heARTS
Laura Schroff, NY Times Best-Selling Author of: An Invisible Thread: The True Story of an 11-year-old Panhandler, a Busy Sales Executive, and an Unlikely Meeting with Destiny, Keynote Guest at Sheltering Hearts. - June 18, 2013 - Sheltering Hearts
Members Only Featuring Jennie Ottinger
In her new exhibition Members Only, Ottinger explores the little laws that separate the chosen ones from the masses, whether they be members of a congregation, Boy Scouts or sorority sisters. Ottinger navigates the aesthetics of these exclusive societies, depicting the precarious moment when a child's adorable uniform, from the right angle, looks almost like a cult member's regalia. Ottinger revisits childhood's most exclusive clubs with her signature combination of nostalgia and horror. - June 17, 2013 - Johansson Projects
Christiansen-Arner Launch New Online Video Gallery of Their Sculptures
The artists believe that they are as much part of the landscape as stones and water and sunlight and the world of art that sometimes they forget all about the huge technological developments taking place and how fast the world has become. - June 15, 2013 - Christiansen-Arner Sculpture
Rabarama Summer: The Artist Goes Back Again to Tuscany with Her Monumental Marble Sculptures
From Pisa, to Forte dei marmi, to Lucca. On June, 14 (at 6 P.M.) at the international airport of Pisa the new marble sculptures by Rabarama (represented worldwide by Vecchiato Art Galleries) will be presented to a selected public. This will be the starting point of a great series of expos around the most beautiful cities of Tuscany. - June 14, 2013 - Vecchiato Art Galleries
Following Successful Spacefest, Geoff Notkin Heads to Challenger Space Center, Lowell Observatory
Geoff Notkin, star of TV’s Meteorite Men, is following up a stellar appearance at Spacefest V over Memorial Day weekend with two special events in Arizona during the month of June. Notkin was one of the most in-demand celebrities at Spacefest V, an annual gathering of renowned astronauts,... - June 13, 2013 - Aerolite Meteorites, LLC
Paris Gibson Square Museum of Art 2013 Artist in Residence
The Artist in Residence Program is ideal for the emerging, mid-career or professional artist. Self-directed artists in any discipline will enjoy a 1,100 square foot studio with 24-hour access. The body of work created during the residency will culminate in a solo museum exhibition. In addition to... - June 13, 2013 - Paris Gibson Square Museum of Art
New York Fine Art Appraisers Sees Old Master Paintings Consignment Soar at Sotheby’s
New York Fine Art Appraisers brings client's art to Sotheby's auction, where prices soar beyond estimates. - June 11, 2013 - New York Fine Art Appraisers
Laura Rathe Fine Art Announces George Krause: "A Night in Summer White"
Contemporary Houston Art Gallery Presents Artist Exhibition & Signature Summer Event Featuring Works by Internationally Renowned Photographer - June 10, 2013 - Laura Rathe Fine Art
Pre-Existing Condition by Kathryn Parker Almanas at Yellow Peril
Solo exhibition of photographs and collage works by Kathryn Parker Almanas investigating destruction and healing within the body and the terrors and pleasures of embodiment, curated by Robert P. Stack - June 03, 2013 - Yellow Peril Gallery
Low Brow Hot Rod Art and the VivaChas! Story
VivaChas! uses half the proceeds from the sale of the Hot Rodney Hot Rod images to make a difference in the world. - June 01, 2013 - VivaChas!