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"Huge Glass Comic Book" to Debut at Wizard World Mid-Ohio Comic Con, Oct. 22-23

The "Huge Glass Comic Book," the world's first glass comic book, makes its public run debut at Wizard World Mid-Ohio Comic Con, October 22-23 at the Greater Columbus Convention Center in Columbus, Ohio. - October 13, 2011 - Fan Expo HQ

Orphan Train Historian Receives Special President’s Award for Her Work –  Will Tour Midwest this Autumn

Orphan Train Historian Receives Special President’s Award for Her Work – Will Tour Midwest this Autumn

Author and historian, Marilyn June Coffey, will tour Nebraska and Kansas starting October 11, to enlighten listeners about the little-known orphan trains. Marilyn was recently bestowed the Special President’s Award by the National Orphan Train Complex, in honor of her research and writing on the topic of the orphan trains. Marilyn is the author of the highly-lauded Mail-Order Kid: An Orphan Train Rider’s Story, which is written from the perspective of real-life orphan train rider, Teresa Martin. - October 10, 2011 - Concierge Marketing Inc.

Henry Niese : The Painter's Palette

Henry Niese Exhibition Announcement - October 08, 2011 - Gold Leaf Studios

Chao Fia Contemporary Presents International Abstract Art Exhibition "Private Spheres"

International Abstract Art Exhibition in Rearte Gallery, Vienna – October 7–21, 2011. Participating artists: Adrian Bayreuther (Germany), Alberto D’Assumpção (Portugal), Olga Dmytrenko (USA / Ukraine), Frank Ettenberg (Austria/USA), Harriette Lawler (USA), Abd Masoud (Austria / Jordan), Izabella Pavlushko (Azerbaijan), Constantin Severin (Romania), Gerti Hopf (Austria). - October 07, 2011 - Chao Fia Contemporary

Salvato Golf Course Landscape Paintings Showcased in New Limited Edition Series

Salvato Golf Course Landscape Paintings Showcased in New Limited Edition Series

Limited Edition Giclée Prints of Original Oil and Watercolor Paintings by Guy Salvato Depict Venerable US and International Golf Venues - October 03, 2011 - Golf Impressions Plus

Joyce Wynes Presents Her Acrylic Paintings at a Solo Exhibition at City Hall Rotunda Gallery, October 3-31

If you are looking for “Bright, Bold, Colorful, Flat, Semi-Abstract to Abstract, Stylized, Contemporary Paintings in Acrylic and Mixed Media on Canvas” then you are invited into the world of art belonging to Joyce Wynes at her Solo Exhibition. - October 03, 2011 - Joyce Wynes

Portland's Gallery 114 Presents "Portlandia: A Series of Prints from the Field" Featuring Artist F.X. Rosica

Portland, OR artist F.X. Rosica, member of Pearl District's Gallery 114, debuts his new collection of prints from sketches conducted on location using the region’s famous public transportation system. - October 02, 2011 - Gallery 114

William Pope.L Creates Set of Limited-Edition Prints for 20x200.com

Art collectors have the opportunity to own three limited-edition prints by seminal conceptual artist William Pope.L. The prints, from his series Skin Set Drawings, are available exclusively at 20x200.com, the place to discover and buy art online. - October 02, 2011 - 20x200

The Online Museum, Where Everyone Can Come Together and Share Their Culture and Heritage

Everyone likes to share, now you can share your culture and heritage with the world! - September 29, 2011 - The Online Museum

Kultur is Proud to Announce the DVD Release of Rubens: Passion, Faith, Sensuality and the Art of the Baroque from the Gallery of Masters Series Available October 25th

Gallery of The Masters Series - Rubens: Passion, Faith, Sensuality and The Art of The Baroque Kultur is proud to announce the DVD release of Rubens: Passion, Faith, Sensuality and The Art of The Baroque from our Gallery of Masters Series available October 25th. His legacy consists of over two... - September 28, 2011 - Kultur International Films Ltd

Kultur is Proud to Announce the DVD Release of Edgar Degas: Of Dandies, Ballerinas and Women Ironing, Available on DVD October 25th

The Gallery of the Masters - Edgar Degas: Of Dandies, Ballerinas and Women Ironing. Kultur is proud to announce the DVD release of Edgar Degas: Of Dandies, Ballerinas and Women Ironing, available on DVD October 25th. At the age of 36 his sight began to fail. He could no longer stand bright... - September 28, 2011 - Kultur International Films Ltd

Golfers and Artists to Mingle at The duCret School of Art 85th Year Celebration

On Tuesday, October 4, from 6:30pm – 10:30 pm - NJ's oldest art institution, duCret School of Art celebrates it's 85th Year kick-off event at Suburban Golf Club in Union, NJ. There will be a special presentation honoring Swain Galleries, NJ's oldest art gallery, for their decades worth of service to the school and to the art world. - September 25, 2011 - duCret School of Art

Swain Galleries Presents "Feathers and Fur" - 2 Artists & 2 Pastel Art Demonstrations

On Saturday, September 24th from 1pm - 3pm, art and animal lovers alike will have the opportunity to query the pastel techniques of two highly regarded wildlife artists; Leslie Delgyer and Karen McCormack. - September 23, 2011 - duCret School of Art

Holocaust Memorial Center Acquires Historic World War II Railway Boxcar

Holocaust Memorial Center acquires an authentic World War II-era railway boxcar from Germany that was used to transport Jews and other prisoners from camp to camp, often 100 or more at a time, during the Holocaust. - September 23, 2011 - Holocaust Memorial Center Zekelman Family Campus

Emerging Artist, Pam Corbett, Exhibits at EXIT Realty Metro Gallery

EXIT Realty Metro hosts its ninth featured artist in the Emerging Artist Series, mixed media artist, Pam Cobert. This featured exhibit in the EXIT Realty Metro Gallery will run from September 8 through October 28th, 2011. - September 23, 2011 - EXIT Realty Metro

Keith Mikell to Show in Pomona’s Arts Colony

Los Angeles-based artist Keith Mikell’s solo show “Bon Appétit” opens October 8, 2011, at Twenty Miles East Gallery. - September 21, 2011 - Twenty Miles East

Poster Plus: Grand Re-Opening Gallery Party and Poster Conservation Demonstration

Chicago vintage poster gallery, Poster Plus, new gallery re-opening features rare behind scenes tour inside conservation lab to see poster restoration projects in action. - September 20, 2011 - Poster Plus

Carlton Hobbs Announces Participation at Fine Art Asia Hong Kong October 3-7, 2011

Carlton Hobbs Announces Participation at Fine Art Asia Hong Kong October 3-7, 2011

Carlton Hobbs, LLC is thrilled to be participating for the first time in Fine Art Asia, the premiere annual fine art fair in Asia located in Hong Kong. The fair's opening night preview will be held Sunday, October 2 from 6-9 pm, with the fair lasting from Monday, October 3 to Friday, October 7. Hours for the fair are from 11 am-7 pm from Monday-Thursday and 11 am-6 pm on Friday. - September 19, 2011 - Carlton Hobbs LLC

Artibly.com Opens Gallery Store for Artists and Photographers

Web Site Allows Artists to Increase On-Line Presence and Sell Unique Products and Archival Prints. - September 19, 2011 - Artibly.com

Now Live on iGavelAuctions.com: Important Photographic Equipment Including Leica, NASA Items and "9/11" Memorial Camera

iGavel Auctions is pleased to announce the start of their associate seller Everard and Company’s online auction of Important Photographic Equipment from the Estate of Arthur Keir and Other Owners. The auction will take place through October 3rd, 2011 at www.iGavelAuctions.com. - September 16, 2011 - iGavel, Inc.

Ed Weiss Previews The Forgotten History of Staten Island September 17th, 3PM at Snug Harbor

The Forgotten History of Staten Island Artist Talk: 3pm, Saturday, September 17th at Snug Harbor, Staten Island. 1000 Richmond Terrace, Staten Island, NY 10310, Free admission. Ed Weiss will preview his upcoming work The Forgotten History of Staten Island, a month long celebration of real and imagined historical events. - September 16, 2011 - FHSI

Leanne Venier, Award Winning Visual Artist Presents: Effective Color: Using Light & Color Frequencies in Medicine

International award winning artist, Leanne Venier, will showcase her evocative and vibrant abstract oil paintings in a solo exhibition titled Effective Color: Using Light & Color Frequencies in Medicine. The exhibition scientifically explores the healing effect of color. “Technology is... - September 15, 2011 - Leanne Venier Visual Artist

Serena Lin Bush, Aniden Interactive’s Creative Strategist, Designs “Green” Public Art Installation for Houston

City of Houston Commissions Lin Bush, Along with a Few Other Local Artists, to Promote Green Standards at the Houston Central Permitting Office Building - September 15, 2011 - Aniden Interactive

View Fausto's Beautiful Transformations at Agora Gallery

Fausto is a contemporary artist whose artwork is an expression of color that represents love in relation to woman and the universe, capturing it mystically and metaphorically in abstraction. His vision of life and harmony allows him to paint in a dedicated manner with a full feeling of happiness and freedom. - September 15, 2011 - Agora Gallery

"Lotto Icons {A Global Perspective}" Works by Earl B. Lewis

Exhibit opens Oct. 7, 2011 and runs through Oct. 22, 2011. Special preview with Earl B. Lewis will be held Oct. 6, 2011 for media and special guests. Portion of proceeds benefits local community center. - September 09, 2011 - The Wells Gallery in Historic Charleston

Thomas Deans Fine Art Features Jason Craighead in "4 Painters" Exhibition

Raleigh, NC artist's work helps inaugurate gallery's new location. - September 07, 2011 - Jason Craighead

Newly Unveiled Artwork Captures the Soul of a Diverse Campus

Newly Unveiled Artwork Captures the Soul of a Diverse Campus

NOVOREALISM founder Alexey Steele brings live experience of community into his new painting commissioned by CSU Dominguez Hills to commemorate the 50th anniversary of one of the most diverse campuses in the nation. - September 06, 2011 - Alexey Steele

Sarah'sINCOGNITO Goes Ballerina on La Brea. The Biggest Ever.

"The Mural On La Brea" is a hand painted mural project in Los Angeles, CA. An image by artist Sarah'sINCOGNITO will grace a 30ft x 80ft outdoor wall at 351 S. La Brea (between 3rd and 4th Streets). This is a neighborhood beautification project directed by LA based artist Sarah'sINCOGNITO,... - September 06, 2011 - Sarah'sINCOGNITO

Abstract Artist Amy Cannady Opens Chicago's Fall Art Season at Gallery KH

Cannady's new exhibition "Poetry in Paint" opens Friday, September 9 at Gallery KH in Chicago. - September 02, 2011 - Gallery KH

Kultur is Proud to Announce the DVD Release of Paul Cezanne: The World in an Apple Will be Available on September 27, 2011

Gallery of the Masters Series Paul Cezanne: The World in an Apple Debuts on DVD September 27 Kultur is proud to announce the DVD release of Paul Cezanne: The World in an Apple from our series The Gallery of the Masters. This illuminating program presents an overview of Cezanne’s... - September 01, 2011 - Kultur International Films Ltd

Kultur Announces the DVD Release of William Turner: Visions of Color and Light. This DVD Will be Available September 27

Gallery of the Masters Series William Turner: Visions of Color and Light Debuts on DVD September 27 Kultur announces the DVD release of William Turner: Visions of Color and Light. This DVD will be available September 27, 2011. William Turner is one of the most important English painters of the... - September 01, 2011 - Kultur International Films Ltd

Art & Soul of St. Pete Featuring Stu Andrews and Josh Sullivan

The St. Petersburg Museum of History is proud to announce the “Art and Soul: Artist of St. Pete” Exhibit. Throughout the year they will have local artists of multiple mediums presenting their pieces within the museum. Every two months a new artist will be on display. September Artists... - August 28, 2011 - Saint Petersburg Historical Society

E&T Plastics Donates Acrylic Sheet to the “Reflecting the Stars” Art Installation in New York City

E&T Plastics Donates Acrylic Sheet to the “Reflecting the Stars” Art Installation in New York City

E&T Plastics, one of the leading plastics distributors and component manufacturers in the United States, donated key acrylic components to the “Reflecting the Stars” art installation in New York City. - August 27, 2011 - E&T Plastics

Local Show Invites Artists Over 40 Worldwide

Challenging the myth that cutting edge art is created only by young artists, a local art group - The Haggus Society - is mounting its first show created by older artists, some from beyond U.S. borders. The three-day show, opening in early October, will be held at Cathi Milligan’s Glass Studio... - August 25, 2011 - Terri Lloyd Company

Sowells Makes Impressive Kennedy Gallery Splash: Multi-Faceted Artist Exhibits Bold Work for August Solo Show

Solo art exhibition featuring vibrant works by artist by Frank Sowells, Jr., founder of Art View Creations, at the Janette Kennedy Gallery through August 18. Artist's reception will be on August 17, 2012, 6:30 -930pm. Location: 1409 S. Lamar Street Dallas, TX 75215. - August 25, 2011 - Art View Creations

Table is Set for a Visual and Culinary Celebration

Michigan AIDS Coalition Announces 2nd Annual DIFFA: Dining by Design Events - August 22, 2011 - Michigan AIDS Coalition

Iconic Marin: Paintings by Bryn Craig at Gallery Bergelli

Exploring and illuminating one of America's most fabled regions, Gallery Bergelli is pleased to present Iconic Marin: Paintings by Bryn Craig. Opening September 23, with the gallery reception from 6-8pm, the exhibition continues through October 19, 2011. - August 21, 2011 - Gallery Bergelli

Abstract Thinking and Glasses Clinking at EAM's Gallery Night

Abstract thinking, glasses clinking, free admission, artist demos, tasty bites and live music combine for Gallery Night, Friday, August 26, 2011, 7-10 p.m. Along with vibrant art displays, twelve participating galleries will also offer complimentary appetizers, drinks, and entertainment. The... - August 19, 2011 - Erie Art Museum

Registration Open for Fall Art Classes at Erie Art Museum

Studio art classes are forming now for the Erie Art Museum’s Fall Semester with registration to begin August 15. Register before September 6 and receive a $10 Early Bird discount on each class. Most classes begin the week of September 12 including a broad range of classes for kids and adults,... - August 19, 2011 - Erie Art Museum

The Colomb Art Gallery, London at the Newcastle Gateshead Art Fair

The Colomb Art Gallery, London and York Fine Arts are proud to announce their participation in this year’s Newcastle Gateshead Art Fair 2011. - August 18, 2011 - Colomb Art

SF Bay Area Non-Profit Trains Museums on Cutting-Edge Imaging Technology

Cultural Heritage Imaging (CHI), a San Francisco-based non-profit, is offering free training in high-tech imaging to local and national museum professionals at a series of workshops throughout the US. Museum staff use the imaging techniques to create beautiful, high-resolution, interactive media... - August 17, 2011 - Cultural Heritage Imaging

Mecca Design and Production Chosen to Build Experiential Courthouse for The Discovery Science Place in Tyler, Texas

Mecca Design and Production, a leading event and trade show exhibit design group, has been chosen to build an interactive courthouse for The Discovery Science Place in Tyler, Texas. The courthouse, sponsored by the Smith County and Texas Bar Foundation, Ron Mabry Architecture and Jacobe Brothers Construction, and in partnership with CASA of East Texas and Children's Advocacy Center of Smith County promises to be the centerpiece of the Hometown U.S.A. experience at the children's museum. - August 11, 2011 - Mecca Design and Production

Now Live on iGavelAuctions.com: Fine & Decorative Arts Auction

iGavel Auctions associate seller Nye & Company’s auction is now live on www.iGavelAuctions.com through August 17th. The sale includes Fine Art, an assortment of silver, jewelry, furniture, Chinese and collections from local families and estates. - August 10, 2011 - iGavel, Inc.

Home-Tech is Tagging Graffiti in Support of Arts for ACT Fine Art Auction

Home-Tech, an air conditioning and appliance service and sales business headquartered in Fort Myers, is the Tagging Sponsor of Arts for ACT Fine Art Auction, “Graffiti Night.” The gala event will be held on August 6 at the Harborside Event Center in the River District, Downtown Fort... - August 10, 2011 - Home-Tech

Red Bedlam Presents: The Debutante Ball

Red Bedlam Presents: The Debutante Ball

A whiskey and blood soaked multimedia event that will change the Brooklyn music scene forever. - August 06, 2011 - Red Bedlam

Secret Code Exposed in Mona Lisa Still Not Understood by Da Vinci Scholars

Los Angeles Investigator Challenges World's Art Experts with the Mona Lisa Code. - August 01, 2011 - Scott Lund

Vegas Salon de Artiste at World Market Center - Curated by Mycki Manning, Produced by N'Light Entertainment, Presented by Mundo Express Cafe

Vegas Salon de Artiste at World Market Center - Curated by Mycki Manning, Produced by N'Light Entertainment, Presented by Mundo Express Cafe

A selection of artwork by some of Vegas Finest Artists will be on display in a salon style gallery presentation, accompanied by the fine cuisine of Mundo Express Cafe at the World Market Center Event in fabulous Las Vegas, August 1 - 5, 2011. - July 30, 2011 - The Art of Mycki Manning

National Academy Museum and School Reopen with Free Open House Weekend September 16 – 18, 2011

Free Exhibitions of Masterpieces of the 19th through 21st Centuries and Classes in Painting, Drawing and Printmaking Celebrate Vitality of New York’s Most Enduring Visual Arts Institution - July 29, 2011 - National Academy Museum & School of Fine Arts

New York Artist Judith Gwyn Brown Creates Fine Art Portraits of Pets for Charity

New York Artist Judith Gwyn Brown Creates Fine Art Portraits of Pets for Charity

Portion of proceeds go to P.A.W.S. of the Vineyard to help island's needy animals. - July 28, 2011 - Judith Gwyn Brown

“Secret Heroes: The Ritchie Boys” Traveling Exhibit Opens at the Holocaust Memorial Center, July 24

The exhibit, “Secret Heroes: The Ritchie Boys,” running through February 5, 2012, focuses on the lives and achievements of a special band of World War II soldiers fighting a psychological war against the Nazis. - July 23, 2011 - Holocaust Memorial Center Zekelman Family Campus

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