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GBDC, a Marketing and Business Development Incubator Welcomes Two Nonprofit Organizations  to Client List and Finds Success by Focusing on Collaboration

GBDC, a Marketing and Business Development Incubator Welcomes Two Nonprofit Organizations to Client List and Finds Success by Focusing on Collaboration

Global Business Development Center welcomes two new nonprofit organizations, Ashley Place Community Development Corp and ARTfusion Delray Inc. to their client list. ArtFusion Delray Inc. and Ashley Place Development Corp joins a growing list of Global Business Development Center’s nonprofit... - February 09, 2013 - Rainbow Marketing Inc Dba Global Business Development Center

Dark Pop Surrealist Painter Marco Rea Boosted in the Contemporary Art World

An unique artist in the world: from the street art to fine art spray painting, he distorts commercial billboards in intriguing artworks. - February 09, 2013 - Vecchiato Art Galleries

Anthony Adams, CEO Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication

Anthony Adams of Southfield, Michigan has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of art. About Anthony Adams, CEO Anthony Adams has over 30 years drawing experience in the art field and 4 years as... - February 08, 2013 - Strathmore Worldwide

The 28th Chelsea International Fine Art Competition

• February 12, 2013 - Competition opens • March 19, 2013 - Submission deadline • April 10, 2013 - Results announced • August 16th through September 5th - Exhibition for the selected artists - February 08, 2013 - Agora Gallery

Harry Stendhal Presents: Fluxhouse™/Fluxcity™ Prefabricated/Modular Building System

Harry Stendhal Presents: Fluxhouse™/Fluxcity™ Prefabricated/Modular Building System

George Maciunas Foundation is pleased to present “Fluxhouse™/Flucity™: Prefabricated Modular Building System” that can resist natural disaster, hurricanes, earthquakes, and floods. - February 07, 2013 - George Maciunas Foundation Inc.

Alfa Art Gallery’s 5th Anniversary Celebration

Featuring Artists Sylvia Wald and Po Kim, with Sumin Hong, Woojae Kang, Tina Hyun, Jin Kim, Winter Gyeoul Kim, Hwa Jin Lee, and Suji Park - February 07, 2013 - Alfa Art Gallery

Florida Artist’s Work Reflects Revival of Classical Realism

At the upcoming American International Fine Art Fair, Eric Bossik, a top Florida artist, will exhibit nude figure drawings that exemplify the resurgence of classical realism in the art world. Mr. Bossik will display some of his most striking drawings of nude figures at the fair, which will be held... - February 07, 2013 - Eric Bossik

Tomea, Inc. Hosts First Annual Art Showcase Event, February 21st

Inviting its neighbors to enjoy an evening of hors devours and wine, the Tomea, Inc. event will feature local artists, displaying and selling their artwork to the public. - February 07, 2013 - Tomea, Inc. Consulting

Weidlinger Associates Entry in 2012 New York Canstruction® Charity Event Sponsored by Goya Foods

Weidlinger Associates Entry in 2012 New York Canstruction® Charity Event Sponsored by Goya Foods

“Room for One More,” Weidlinger’s table and chairs exhibit, was constructed entirely of Goya cans; all cans from the exhibition will be donated to City Harvest for distribution to local food banks. - February 06, 2013 - Weidlinger Associates, Inc.

Introducing IEFun.com – the Online Magazine and Guide to the IE

Introducing IEFun.com – the Online Magazine and Guide to the IE

Inland Empire Fun is IEFun.com, covering all of the Inland Empire. Inland So Cal businesses and organizations are invited to send news stories and press releases to appear on IEFun.com. - February 05, 2013 - Inland Empire Fun

Reverse Cowgirl, Guest Curated by Tom West at Yellow Peril

Group Exhibition challenging the "power position" in sex, featuring new works from Curtis Aric, David Allyn, Nick Bauta, Christian Carrera, Dave Cole, Jill Colinan, Nori Dubusker Darling, Yann Weiner and Tom West. - February 05, 2013 - Yellow Peril Gallery

"Wiesenthal" One-Man Play - the Story of a Survivor Seeking Justice - March 13-17, 2013

Playwright, actor and Drama Critics Circle Award-winner Tom Dugan will present “Wiesenthal,” updated from his play “Nazi Hunter – Simon Wiesenthal,” featuring a newly premiered title and recently discovered details of Wiesenthal’s important work, at the Aventura... - February 04, 2013 - Tom Dugan Plays

Blake Bradley's, "A Creature Fix," Presented by Gallery Le Snoot

Discover Blake Bradley's world through his whimsical works of art. - February 01, 2013 - Gallery Le Snoot

Gallery Le Snoot's "Big Bad Print and Poster Show"

Expand your mind and your canvas, because this is going to be Big. - February 01, 2013 - Gallery Le Snoot

The Alfa Art Gallery in New Brunswick, New Jersey, Presents the Opening of the Exhibition: Famous Russian Contemporary Artists

Featuring Russian Fine and Decorative Art from the collector Nina Tomczak, including the work of Andrei Averyanov, Irina Korsakova, Lev Dyakonitsyn, Pavel Lazarev, Victor Kazarin, Vaily Shevchenko, Oleg Tolstoi, and Yuri Grigorian. - January 31, 2013 - Alfa Art Gallery

Superior Grocers to Celebrate Store Re-Grand Opening and Fruits and Veggies Community Mural

Superior Grocers to Celebrate Store Re-Grand Opening and Fruits and Veggies Community Mural

Superior Grocers, one of Southern California’s largest independent supermarket chains, will celebrate the re-grand opening of its newly renovated store in Los Angeles on Saturday, February 9, 2013. In conjunction, there will be a special celebration to recognize the first community mural... - January 29, 2013 - Superior Grocers

Slimm Buick Named Customizer-in-Residence for we/customize Show at Oakland Museum of California First Weekend in April 2013

San Francisco Bay Area Artist, Slimm Buick, will be appearing live at the we/customize show on Friday, Apr. 5 from 5-8pm, Saturday Apr. 6 from 1-4pm and Sunday Apr. 7 from 1-4pm. The show is included with regular admission, with the exception of Sunday, when admission is free to all. (For more... - January 29, 2013 - Bicycle Art Salon

The ARTizFACTS Studio Gallery in New Rochelle NY Will Have an Open Studio and Upconmng Art Classes for the Community

Artizfacts Studio Gallery in the heart of downtown New Rochelle is opening its doors for exhibit during Black History month and offering night sessions of painting classes for an inexpensive rate for adults, materials are included. - January 28, 2013 - ARtizFACTS Studio Gallery

art place berlin Shows the Exhibition "Before the Silence," Abstract Paintings by Ivar Kaasik, a Retrospective 1993 - 2013

"art place berlin" – forum for contemporary art at the Park Inn Berlin-Alexanderplatz honors with the exhibition in a special way, twenty years of artistic work of Ivar Kaasik in Berlin. The exhibition will be opened by HE Mrs. Dr. Kaja Tael, Ambassador of Estonia. The introduction to the exhibition will be given by Mr. Harry Liivrand, Cultural Attaché of the Estonian Embassy, renowned art historian and art critic and former director of the Tallinn Art Hall. - January 27, 2013 - art place berlin - forum for contemporary art

Navigation Paintings by Michael Childress at Yellow Peril

Childress’ new body of paintings offer a whole lot more than just a picture plane. - January 24, 2013 - Yellow Peril Gallery

Artspace Warehouse Presents Transcontinental Junction

New art exhibition Transcontinental Junction opens Saturday January 19, 2013 with an artist reception from 5 to 8 PM at Artspace Warehouse featuring artists from South Africa, Germany, the East Coast and Los Angeles. - January 19, 2013 - Artspace Warehouse

Mosaic Arts International Exhibition at the Tacoma Museum of Glass

The Society of American Mosaic Artists’ (SAMA) annual juried exhibition, Mosaic Arts International, is being held at the Museum of Glass in Tacoma, Washington, January 26-May 5, 2013. The show features the carefully selected work of 46 artists from seven countries and significantly is the... - January 18, 2013 - Society of American Mosaic Artists

"I Believe in Unicorns, Too!" Gallops Into Town Saturday, February 16th

It’s time to believe…again! WWA Gallery’s much loved anti-doom and gloom exhibit “I Believe in Unicorns” gallops back into town on rainbow hooves Saturday, February 16th with “I Believe in Unicorns, Too!” - January 18, 2013 - WWA gallery

Herzog Paints First Contemporary Abstract Portrait Painting of President Barack Obama for His Inauguration Day 2013

Herzog Paints First Contemporary Abstract Portrait Painting of President Barack Obama for His Inauguration Day 2013

The First Presidential Portrait Painting of Barack Obama for Inauguration Day 2013. - January 15, 2013 - HBT

Weidlinger Associates Engineers New US Freedom Pavilion: The Boeing Center for the National WWII Museum

Weidlinger Associates Engineers New US Freedom Pavilion: The Boeing Center for the National WWII Museum

Weidlinger is the structural engineer for all phases of the $325-million National WWII Museum expansion, which includes multiple pavilions and a signature fabric canopy. - January 11, 2013 - Weidlinger Associates, Inc.

Church of Scientology Presents “You and Your Art: Recognition, Promotion and Sales”

Owen York is an artist with a special mission: “My dream is to bring art back from the dead, by bringing the artist back to life.” - January 11, 2013 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville

Unleashing the Spirit of Stone - Featuring New Sculptures by Gedion Nyanhongo

African artist continues the cultural tradition of his ancestors, now designated a World Heritage by UNESCO, by creating contemporary masterpieces that are recognized the world over. A Scottsdale art gallery, The Marshall | LeKAE Gallery of Fine Art, will host “Unleashing the Spirit of... - January 09, 2013 - The Marshall | LeKAE Gallery of Fine Art

Artist Become Releases First Annual Top 10 Contemporary Art List

“Night” by Polish Artist Justyna Kopania Named Artist Become’s Most Popular Work of Art in 2012 - January 05, 2013 - overstockArt.com

Las Olas Art Fair Kicks Off 2013 - Celebrating 25 Years of Spectacular Art by Top Local & National Artists

Plans are underway for the 25th Anniversary of Fort Lauderdale’s signature nationally ranked juried outdoor art fair, the Las Olas Art Fair Part I returns January 5 – 6, 2013. Festival promoter Howard Alan Events has produced this popular show for the past 25 years drawing the finest... - January 04, 2013 - Howard Alan Events

VANISH by Maralie at Yellow Peril

Curated by Marcel McVay, VANISH is a collection multi-media photography, video and installation by Maralie. - December 31, 2012 - Yellow Peril Gallery

Pablo Picasso’s “The Dream” Most Popular Oil Painting in 2012

overstockArt.com Releases Annual Top 10 List; Picasso Replaces Van Gogh as Most Popular Artist in the World - December 21, 2012 - overstockArt.com

Holocaust Memorial Center Zekelman Family Campus Hosts Traveling Blavatnik Archive Foundation Exhibit Through Jan. 27

The Holocaust Memorial Center Zekelman Family Campus announcing the opening of its newest exhibit, “Lives of the Great Patriotic War.” This traveling exhibit, which will remain on display through January 27, details the largely unknown chapter of Jewish history – the participation of 500,000 Soviet Jewish soldiers in World War II in the fight against the Nazis. - December 21, 2012 - Holocaust Memorial Center Zekelman Family Campus

Artist, Behavioral Specialist and HEDGEFUND WORKOUT® Creator Greg Herzog, Uses COLOR CODING DNA® Technique, to Help Better Understand the Performance of Steven A Cohen

Artist, Behavioral Specialist and HEDGEFUND WORKOUT® Creator Greg Herzog, Uses COLOR CODING DNA® Technique, to Help Better Understand the Performance of Steven A Cohen

Greg Herzog is the creator of HEDGEFUND WORKOUT® your highest rate of return in fitness™ and is an artist, former sub four minute miler and conditioning specialist in Fairfield County, CT. He has worked with competitive athletes, as well as individuals from the ages 5-94, and has made... - December 20, 2012 - HBT

"Identitad" Solo Exhibit of Renowned Cuban Artist Alejandro Tejeda Mora

Galerías Bohemia is pleased to announce the opening of Identitad, paintings by renowned Cuban artist Alejandro Tejeda Mora. The exhibit will be open from December 8 – January 31, 2013. This exhibit is inspired by Alejandro’s desire to show the individuality of the human being... - December 16, 2012 - Galerias Bohemia

Axiell CALM Limited Announces Pioneering New Open Linked Data Feature in Calm 9.3

Exciting news for museums and archives - December 15, 2012 - Axiell

"Creepy Cute" Featuring 7 Dark and Delightful Artists Opens at WWA Gallery Sat. Jan. 12, 2013

Simultaneously bone-chilling and heart-melting is WWA Gallery’s first exhibit of 2013 “Creepy Cute” which opens Saturday, January 12th. - December 15, 2012 - WWA gallery

Heart of Chaos Presents: Intueri 2012

A 6,000+ sq foot art-filled labyrinth with live art installations and performances. - December 13, 2012 - Heart of Chaos

Atlanta's High Museum Taps Into Rich Media Technology to Enhance Museum Experience: "Fast Forward: Modern Moments 1913 >> 2013" Incorporates Multi-Media Timeline

Atlanta’s High Museum of Art is tapping into a museum trend to enhance visitors’ experience through rich media technology and digital integration. The museum’s current exhibit, “Fast Forward: Modern Moments 1913 >> 2013,” is the fifth collaboration with the... - December 12, 2012 - Blue Marble Media

Jan Clifton Watford Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication

Jan Clifton Watford of Lilburn, Georgia has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the fields of publishing and art. About Jan Clifton Watford Ms. Clifton Watford has over 30 years experience in the field of... - December 11, 2012 - Strathmore Worldwide

Art for Progress Presents “What’s Your Religion”

Art for Progress Presents “What’s Your Religion”

“What’s Your Religion” delves into the broad perspective of what motivate/inspires people to approach life in a certain way. The artist’s perspective can be personal or just a general perspective on the topic. Is it religion or faith that leads the way? Is it money, power, fame or being of service to others? What’s Your Religion? - December 06, 2012 - AFP

Now Live on iGavelAuctions.com: Fine & Decorative Arts, Silver and Collectibles Auction

iGavel Auctions’ associate seller Nye & Company’s Fine & Decorative Arts Auction is now featured on www.iGavelAuctions.com through December 18, 2012. The auction has an array of fine art, English, American and Continental furniture, lots of silver, jewelry, watches,... - December 06, 2012 - iGavel, Inc.

Local Houston Children’s Artist Makes the Leap Online to LiamsRoomArt.com

Local Houston pop-artist, Jeremy P. Kelley announced today the launch of his new online studio, Liam’s Room. The new website will be hosted at www.liamsroomart.com. - December 05, 2012 - Liam's Room

Now Live on iGavelAuctions.com: Southern Estates and Various Owners

iGavel Auctions’ associate seller Everard & Company’s Southern Estates and Various Owners Auction is now featured on www.iGavelAuctions.com through December 4, 2012. This sale is comprised of several Savannah, Hilton Head and Charleston Estates. Highlights include two American... - November 30, 2012 - iGavel, Inc.

It’s Not the End of the World – Mayan Calendar Programs at South Florida Museum

In the month of December, South Florida Museum will host two Mayan-themed events to put the December 2012 “End of the World” myth into context. On Wednesday, December 5 from 7 to 9 p.m and on Saturday, December 15 from 7 to 8 p.m. the Museum will host another program 2012: The Return of the Goddess, a listening experience composed by artist Paul Ramshaw who was inspired by myths surrounding the Mayan Calendar and ripples of gravitational waves predicted by the Theory of Relativity. - November 30, 2012 - South Florida Museum

¡CityArts! Receives NEA Grant to Support Arts Learning

National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) Chairman Rocco Landesman announced today that Providence ¡CityArts! for Youth is one of 832 non-profit organizations nationwide to receive an NEA Art Works grant. ¡CityArts! is recommended for a $35,000 grant to support year-round, after-school and... - November 30, 2012 - Providence CityArts for Youth

Mayor to Speak at Morton Grove Historical Society

The Morton Grove Historical Society will host current Morton Grove Mayor Daniel J. Staackmann at the Museum Education Center for a presentation about his predecessors in office. This educational presentation, "The History of Morton Grove's Mayors," will take place on Saturday, December... - November 29, 2012 - Action Party of Morton Grove

Asian, Ancient, & Ethnographic Works of Art from the Schloss Collection Presented by Lark Mason

Lark Mason is pleased to present Asian, Ancient, & Ethnographic Works of Art from the Schloss Collection exclusively available for bidding on iGavelAuctions.com from September 19th-October 11, 2012. The sale is comprised of 160 lots, the large majority of which include Sancai burial figurals... - November 28, 2012 - iGavel, Inc.

Announcement: Ambitious Girls from Prague Now Sell Their Art on Amazon.com

The raw, undiscovered talent of Czech artists is driving a growth in entrepreneurship in Prague, the Paris of Central Europe. Now a taste of Czech art is available thanks to Andrea and Petra. - November 25, 2012 - Striped Cats

Artist Brings Sports and Art Together in Celebration of Life

Sports meets Art in this colorful series. This project celebrates the vibrant expression of life with 30 original works of art, depicting popular sports from around the world. - November 25, 2012 - Randall J. Henrie

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