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The Everett Collection Proudly Announces U.S. Representation of Mondadori
The Everett Collection proudly announces U.S. representation of Mondadori, a prestigious Italian collection of unique photos. - June 12, 2012 - Everett Collection
Justus Cotterill Exhibit on Display at Erie Art Museum
The Erie Art Museum announces a new exhibit, Justus Cotterill: The Sway, on view June 1 through September 1, 2012 in the Ronald E. Holstein Gallery. The show centers on the artist’s depictions of young adulthood which, in his words are, “all about staying young for as long as you... - June 10, 2012 - Erie Art Museum
"Art Based on Photography" Exhibition by "art place berlin" – Forum for Contemporary Art
For the first time in context of a joint exhibition: M. A. Russ (Germany / USA, *1945), J. J. Dittloff (Germany / Poland, *1951), W. Quilliam (Australia, * 1963) - The exhibition presents artworks by three reputable international artists who use photography in their artistic creativity in very different ways as a basic technique. - Until July 7th, 2012 - June 09, 2012 - art place berlin - forum for contemporary art
Arts & Crafts at The Gables Farm
Tuesday, June 5 saw a fun-filled day at The Gables Farm in the village of Torworth near Retford. Daniel and Rebekah Torridon opened up their farm house and surrounding grounds to the public for a special Arts & Crafts day where local artists and photographers were invited to exhibit their work. - June 08, 2012 - Daniel Torridon Ltd
World Oceans Day Media Advisory: OceanElders, WildAid and theBlu to Host Global Online Celebration
What: OceanElders, WildAid, and theBlu.com are holding a global online celebration at theblu.com, in honor of World Oceans Day, June 8, 2012. Entitled, "If You Love The Ocean, Download It!" Interested parties are encouraged to start registering immediately to ensure best interaction with... - June 08, 2012 - The Blu
VISIBLE FORCE: Explosive-Formed Investigations Through Process and Steel by Rodrigo Nava at Yellow Peril Gallery
Nava's Explosive-Formed Investigations through Process and Steel turns our common read of steel into one quite foreign. - June 08, 2012 - Yellow Peril Gallery
Announcing Service “Treasure Hunter Yui” from TalesofYui.com
The Iyo Yuinoh Center, an Osaka-based wholesaler of traditional Japanese crafts and other products used in the ancient Japanese Yuinoh engagement ceremony, announces its English website TalesofYui.com to make its catalog of 12,000+ crafts available to collectors around the world. The site is produced and operated by Tokyo-based partner Macha Latte Media, and seeks to make its catalog available to collectors around the world preserving the arts and techniques handed down through the centuries. - June 02, 2012 - Matcha Latte Media
Contemporary Argentine Artists Levan Mindiashvili and Christrian Tonhaiser Show Their Art Works at BOS12 "Crossing the Boundaries," at Bushwick Open Studios
Contemporary Argentine Artists levan Mindiashvili and Christian Tonhaiser show their art works at BOS12 "Crossing The Boundaries" at Bushwick Open Studios, Williamsburg, NY, June 2nd and 3rd. - June 02, 2012 - LeonidesArts New York Gallery
Israeli Artist Atar Geva Named Online Art Community Artist Become’s June Artist of the Month
Geva is One of More Than 500 Independent Artists from Around the World Featured on Artist Become - June 02, 2012 - overstockArt.com
Abstract: a Group Show Opens June 1, 2012 at Gallery KH
Colorful abstract works take over Gallery KH for the opening of the Summer gallery season in Chicago. - May 31, 2012 - Gallery KH
PAC’s Louise Pharand to Return as Judge at PAFI© in Geneva 16 to 19 October 2012
The Park Art Fair International taking place in Switzerland this Fall welcomes Canadian art advisor Louise Pharand for the second time on the jury of its four-day global event that draws each year artists of every caliber, in a guerrilla artfare setting in the acclaimed historical city of... - May 30, 2012 - Pharand Art
Erie Art Museum to Participate in Blue Star Museums
EAM is one of more than 1,500 museums across America to offer free admission to military personnel and their families this summer in collaboration with the National Endowment for the Arts, Blue Star Families, and the Department of Defense. - May 27, 2012 - Erie Art Museum
Gallery Night: It’s Like Speed Dating for Art Lovers
Explore Erie’s vibrant arts scene at Gallery Night, scheduled for Friday, June 15 from 7:00 until 10:00 p.m., Erie’s after-hours celebration of art and culture. The Erie Art Museum and eleven independent galleries open their doors after hours for visitors to explore the city’s... - May 27, 2012 - Erie Art Museum
New Art Exhibition, Layered Works Opening June 2, 2012 at Artspace Warehouse Los Angeles with an Artist Reception 5-8 P.M.
The artists' works on display in this nicely balanced, cohesive exhibition embrace the layering of images and materials in artworks. The exhibition focuses on the complexity and synthesis of layered works by artists Hilary Bond, Kati Elm, Paul Kirley and Raul de la Torre. - May 25, 2012 - Artspace Warehouse
Brian D. Wiltshire Has Recently Been Recognized by The Global Directory of Who's Who Publication
Brian D. Wiltshire, of Saint Petersburg, Florida, has recently been recognized by The Global Directory of Who's Who for outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Fine Art. About Brian D. Wiltshire Mr. Wiltshire is Managing Partner at Discover Original Art, LLC, on online art... - May 24, 2012 - Global Directory of Who's Who
Chesapeake Folk Festival Celebrates Bay’s Hidden Treasures This July 28
Come to St. Michaels on Maryland’s Eastern Shore and discover the Chesapeake’s hidden gems from 10am to 5pm on Saturday, July 28 at the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum’s (CBMM) 5th Annual Chesapeake Folk Festival. This celebration of the Bay’s people, arts, work, and bounty... - May 24, 2012 - Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum
Berkeleys Launches Heritage Property Exhibition in Canford Cliffs, Poole, Dorset
Berkeleys has unveiled a local heritage exhibition in recognition of 21 years of property sales in Canford Cliffs Village, Poole. The opening occasion was attended by Her Worshipful the Mayor of Poole, Councillor Mrs. Carol Evans, The Rt Hon. Robert Syms, MP and Councillor Mrs. May Haines, Canford Cliffs Ward and guests. - May 23, 2012 - Berkeleys
Prestigious Wendt Gallery Welcomes New Artist
Exhibition Inspired by Jill Lena Ford's Trip to High Himalaya Planned - May 19, 2012 - Wendt Gallery
Dunleith Designs Works with The Conservation Guild to Give Antique Art a New Life
Dunleith Designs offers beautiful antiques to discerning, quality conscious buyers of fine antiques and decorative arts. They truly offer a tremendous value for genuine and unique fine antiques. Their antique items, which can be purchased either from their 3000 square foot showroom on Metairie Road... - May 17, 2012 - Dunleith Designs
Bob Dylan's Unique Basement Tapes Jacket to Auction
The jacket worn by Bob Dylan on the cover of The Basement Tapes album will go to auction in May. - May 17, 2012 - Paul Fraser Collectibles
Gary Dobry at Packer Schopf Gallery (New Work with Brenda Venus)
New work by Gary Dobry of, and with, actress/writer/film-maker Brenda Venus, will exhibit at the Packer Schopf Gallery in Chicago from June 1st through July 7th, 2012 in a show titled "Life After Ed Paschke and Henry Miller." - May 16, 2012 - The School of Hard Knocks
Huntsville Museum to Present The Red Clay Survey with 80 Works by 61 Artists Representing 10 Southern States
The Huntsville Museum of Art is pleased to present "The Red Clay Survey: 2012 Exhibition of Contemporary Southern Art," which opens to the public Sunday, May 20. Red Clay Survey is a recurring juried exhibition open to established and emerging artists in 11 Southern states. In its 11th presentation, it will be on view through September 16, 2012. - May 14, 2012 - Huntsville Museum of Art
Can Art be Guaranteed? Art Auction Guarantee Seems to Think So.
Art Auction Guarantee: leading provider of third party auction guarantees for private collectors, dealers/ galleries, art funds and auction houses worldwide. - May 14, 2012 - Art Auction Guarantee
Sassy Scrubs Teams with Ripley’s Aquarium to Make a New Dinosaurs Exhibit a Smashing Success
Sassy Scrubs and Ripley’s Aquarium team up to bring you a one-of-a kind experience at the new Dinosaurs – When Giants Ruled exhibit. Sassy Scrubs provided the paleontological lab coats, and Ripley’s provided the dinosaurs. - May 13, 2012 - Sassy Scrubs
Global Business Development Center Announces the Addition of Actor Jorge Pallo to Speaker List & New Workshops to Existing Entrepreneurship Program for Artists
"From Starving to Striving" The Business Side of Art a South Florida based program that focuses on developing the business skills of artists announces a revised 2nd Quarter Program Schedule and once again an impressive list of program speakers which will now include Actor Jorge-Luis Pallo. - May 12, 2012 - Rainbow Marketing Inc Dba Global Business Development Center
London's National Gallery First Opened to the Public 10 May 1824. Watch Architects Robert Venturi & Denise Scott Brown, at Web of Stories Discuss How They Designed It
The National Gallery was created when the British government bought 38 paintings from the heirs of John Julius Angerstein in 1823, and it now houses more than 2,300 paintings dating from the mid-13th century to 1900 including works by Raphael, Titian and Da Vinci. - May 12, 2012 - Web of Stories Ltd
Now Live on iGavelAuctions.com: Property from a New Canaan Private Collector
iGavel Auctions associate seller Nye & Company’s auction is now featured on www.iGavelAuctions.com until May 22nd, 2012. - May 11, 2012 - iGavel, Inc.
Ironlak Los Angeles Announces CLICK CLACK Art Shows
Post-Graffiti Art Showcase Featuring DAME Opens at Ironlak Los Angeles on May 16th - May 10, 2012 - Ironlak Los Angeles
300 Year Old Rhinoceros Horn Cup Headlines 888 Auctions’ Chinese Antiques & Asian Works of Art
888 Auctions is proud to present its Chinese Antiques & Asian Works of Art sale on 24 May, 2012. - May 10, 2012 - 888 Auctions
Think Design Magazine's May 2012 Art Dinner
Think Design Magazine's May Art Dinner will feature Gomez Bueno, artist, critic and cultural provocateur. Bueno is from Spain but now resides in Los Angeles, California. - May 10, 2012 - Think Design Magazine
Nerv Gallery & Studios Opens in Dallas Featuring the Humano Art Exhibition and Reception, May 11 and 12, 2012
Nerv Gallery & Studios holds Grand Opening as 14 artists focus on the human condition in a recycled space with the Nerv mantra, "When art is facilitated and created, all is right with the world." - May 08, 2012 - Nerv Gallery and Studios
Everyday People, Living Their Lives Openly and Honestly in LOVE AND EQUALITY by Natalie Gruppuso
Nuclear and Extended Family Portraits of Same-Sex Marriage - May 05, 2012 - Yellow Peril Gallery
Paul Kirley Fuels Visual Experiences Connecting Art, People and Places at Artspace Warehouse
California artist Paul Kirley incorporates visual experiences that connect people to places as though they were dreaming in his mixed media artworks currently exhibited at Artspace Warehouse gallery in Los Angeles. - May 04, 2012 - Artspace Warehouse
Beckendorf Gallery to Release New Art Series by Charles Beckendorf
Texas art gallery Beckendorf Gallery is proudly announcing the availability of a new art series created by Charles Beckendorf before his passing. Making this new collection available will allow collectors of Beckendorf’s work to add to their collection and pay tribute to a local artist. A... - May 03, 2012 - Beckendorf Gallery
George Towne: Portraits & Landscapes
The Michael Mut Gallery is pleased to present the solo exhibition, “George Towne: Portraits & Landscapes.” This will be Towne’s second show at the gallery. The exhibition features a selection of his oil paintings, as well as Gouache Watercolors and Drawings. - May 01, 2012 - Michael Mut Gallery
Local Artist to Debut Original Songs at duCret Spring Art Show
Local artist and duCret School of Art student, Rae Cauley will feature artwork and perform her original songs at the Annual Spring Art Show & Sale on Sunday, April 29th from 2 - 4pm. - April 29, 2012 - duCret School of Art
Summer of Murals Art Competition
The CCMS Task Force has recruited property owners in Downtown Vancouver, rapidly becoming the Arts & Entertainment District of the community, to allow the usage of 7 outdoor walls on their properties for 7 murals. Each will tell a special Vancouver story, beautify the environment and help build Vancouver as a “destination location.” - April 28, 2012 - Clark County Mural Society
overstockArt.com Reveals Mom’s Favorites – Top Five Oil Paintings for Mother’s Day
Monet’s Masterpiece “Poppy Field in Argenteuil” Garnered the Highest Traffic in overstockArt.com’s Mother’s Day Gallery for the Third Consecutive Year - April 27, 2012 - overstockArt.com
William & Kate's Wedding Cake to Auction
The first slice of Prince William and Kate Middleton's wedding cake to appear at auction will feature at PFC Auctions on May 3-24. - April 27, 2012 - PFC Auctions
Vidur Chhabra Explores the Meaning in Apparent Chaos
Chelsea’s Agora Gallery will feature the original work of Indian artist, Vidur Chhabra in Altered States of Reality: an Exhibition of Analog and Digital Photography. - April 25, 2012 - Agora Gallery
Vera L.P. Cauwenberghs: A Dedication to Color and Detailed Form
Chelsea’s Agora Gallery will feature the original work of Belgian artist, Vera L.P. Cauwenberghs in Symphony of Color. - April 25, 2012 - Agora Gallery
Shokoufeh Malekkiani: Dancing with Light at Agora Gallery
Chelsea’s Agora Gallery will feature the original work of Iranian artist, Shokoufeh Malekkiani in Altered States of Reality: an Exhibition of Analog and Digital Photography. - April 25, 2012 - Agora Gallery
Pittsburgh Author Larry Ivkovich Participating in Art All Night
Larry Ivkovich to read from The Sixth Precept at the Art All Night event in Lawrenceville, PA. - April 24, 2012 - Larry Ivkovich
Buddha Meets Ganesha: Presented by The Gallery of Gnani Arts
An Aesthetic Congregation of Two Global Icons 3 - 16 May 2012. A special conceptual exhibition of contemporary art in Singapore. - April 23, 2012 - The Gallery of Gnani Arts
Creative Image Affair Signs International Artist Victoria Moore
Creative Image Affair is pleased to announce award-winning artist Victoria Moore. She will be represented internationally with their fine art group. - April 23, 2012 - Creative Image Affair
Authentic Native American Art Becomes an Important Part of The Rare Collections
The Rare Collections has added authentic Native American art including pottery, paintings, kachina dolls, baskets, rugs, sculpture and fetishes from Hopi, Zuni and Navajo artists to their collection. The Native American art pieces come from a collector who owned and operated a southwestern themed... - April 22, 2012 - The Rare Collections
Pryor Fine Art Presents Dusty Griffith: Solo Show April 27 - May 18
Pryor Fine Art presents a solo show for Atlanta based artist, Dusty Griffith. The show begins with an RSVP only event on Thursday, April 26th. The exhibition will be on view from April 27th through May 18th. The artist will be present for the opening. Southern encaustic artist Dusty Griffith... - April 20, 2012 - Pryor Fine Art
"From Starving to Striving" the Business Side of Art Offers Business Training, Coaching & Grant Funding to Artists & Entertainers
“From Starving to Striving” Entrepreneurship Program for Artists is a focused curriculum designed to assist individual artists of all disciplines (visual, musicians, writers, media, theater, performing arts and culinary) in expanding their foundation, strengthening their business skills, both in/out of the classroom. - April 19, 2012 - Rainbow Marketing Inc Dba Global Business Development Center
KM Fine Arts Presents Picasso and Beyond
KM Fine Arts is pleased to announce the opening of PICASSO and BEYOND presenting 28 works from some of the most iconic 20th century artists who were instrumental, or participated in the infamous School of Paris: Pablo Picasso, Joan Miro, Marc Chagall, Hans Hofmann, Alexander Calder, Willem de... - April 19, 2012 - KM Fine Arts Chicago
"Art of Light & Color" Opens at Pierce Ball Gallery in May
The spring season opens the Pierce Ball Gallery with an exciting new solo show "Art of Light & Color," featuring the works of Rowayton artist, Betty Ball. Betty's work will include pastoral landscapes, florals, and still life in pastels, paintings and monotypes. "Art of Light & Color" is Free and open to the public on Saturdays and Sundays, 1 – 5pm from May 5, 6, 12, 13,19 and 20th. An opening reception will be held Friday May 4, 6 - 8 pm. - April 17, 2012 - Pierce Ball Gallery