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4-Year Old Art Prodigy, Andrea Aelita, Debuts in NYC Solo Exhibition
Chelsea’s Agora Gallery is proud to present 4 year old artist Aelita Andre in The Prodigy of Color, a solo exhibition. - May 23, 2011 - Agora Gallery
New Fiction, Harvesting Rainbows/Rainbow of Death, Published by Outskirts Press
Outskirts Press announces the latest highly anticipated fiction classics book from Clayton, IL, author Les Davenport. - May 22, 2011 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Central London Framing Now Offers More Frames and More Choice
London’s leading picture framers today announces, more frame options and more choice with its range of framing services. - May 22, 2011 - Colomb Art
Rembrandt Hotel, Patron of the Arts
Rembrandt Hotel is proud to support Opera Siam to continuously promote the unique Arts and Culture. - May 22, 2011 - Rembrandt Hotel Bangkok
The Alameda Art Works: Silicon Valley Open Studios Site #186
On May 21 and 22, 2011, 11am-5pm - The Alameda Art Works will be hosting its 2011 Spring Silicon Valley Open Studios. - May 21, 2011 - The Alameda Art Works: Silicon Valley Open Studios site #186
Pop Artist Charles Fazzino Designs Cover of Menopause in Manhattan
Charles Fazzino, known internationally for his 3d pop art (http://www.fazzino.com), has created a custom design for the cover of Anne Kleinberg’s latest novel, Menopause in Manhattan. In describing Fazzino’s custom cover art, Kleinberg has said, “Charles’ work is in a class... - May 21, 2011 - 3d Pop Artist Charles Fazzino
Identity Shift: Migration, Identity and Belonging
Francesca Arcilesi and Norma Homberg in collaboration with Margaret Withers are pleased to present Identity Shift: Migration, Identity and Belonging on Friday, May 13th from 6-9pm at Gowanus Print Lab in Brooklyn, NY (54 Second Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215 ph: 718-788-3930). The exhibition will feature... - May 19, 2011 - Margaret Withers
Art Co Surf Collaborates on "Birds of a Feather" Art Exhibition in Wilmington
Featuring hand-crafted, hand-painted surfboards and stringed instruments. - May 19, 2011 - Art Co Surf
Asian Sale Totals $3.4 Million on iGavelAuctions.com
The iGavel Auctions sale of Asian, Ancient and Ethnographic Works of Art, presented by Lark Mason and iGavel Associates, that closed on May 13th, 2011, had 319 sold lots resulting in a total of over $3,400,000. - May 18, 2011 - iGavel, Inc.
Stairways’ Center City Arts to Open Summer Arts Academy for Youth
Center City Arts, a program of Stairways Behavioral Health of Erie, PA, will launch a Summer Arts Academy beginning June 14, 2011. This pilot program is offered to sophomore and junior high school students from schools in the Erie area. - May 15, 2011 - Stairways Behavioral Health
The Merton D. Simpson Gallery Presents: Encore! from May 17-June 30, 2011
A tribute to Merton D. Simpson's sixty history-making years in art, music and collecting, the gallery will re-open for the first time in three years with a special exhibition entitled Encore! Attendees are invited to view Simpson's spectacular paintings, photographs and archival material with his world renowned African art collection. - May 13, 2011 - Merton D. Simpson Gallery
San Pablo Arts District Fund and the di Rosa Present Videos from Reconstructed World
Friday, May 13, at 5512 San Pablo Avenue in Oakland, the San Pablo Arts District Fund (SPAD) and di Rosa launch their partnership with a selection of video works from the di Rosa exhibition, Reconstructed World. The video series will be on display indoors throughout the evening’s reading... - May 13, 2011 - San Pablo Arts District Fund
The New England "Living" Show House & Historic Show Town Opens in May
The Dean & Frisch Foundation presents a unique "living" design house at The Juniper Hill Inn and a one-of-its-kind Show Town in Windsor, VT. - May 12, 2011 - New England Living Show House
American Craft Endeavors Presents Downtown Sarasota Craft Fair May 21 - 22, 2-11
The Downtown Sarasota Craft Festival returns for its 7th anniversary on May 22 - 23, 2010 with hundreds of the country’s most talented crafters who will line Main Street in Downtown Sarasota with their unique handmade crafts. - May 12, 2011 - American Craft Endeavors
HG Art and Framing Consultants Welcomes Connie M. Wetmore as Senior Art Consultant
HG Art and Framing Consultants (HG) the international, turnkey art consulting and wholesale framing operation headquartered in Orlando, FL announced today the arrival of Connie M. Wetmore as its new Senior Art Consultant. With over 15 years of experience in the art field, she will add to an already... - May 11, 2011 - HG Arts
Summer Semester Art Classes and Kids' Camp to Kick Off at the Erie Art Museum
Studio art classes are forming now for the Erie Art Museum’s Summer Semester. Registration begins May 16, with a $10 Early Bird discount on each class if registration is received by June 6. Summer semester offerings include a broad range of classes for kids and adults, with skill levels... - May 09, 2011 - Erie Art Museum
Through Your Lens Exhibit Reveals State of School Environments and Its Impact on Learning
Student, Teacher Photography Spotlights Role Safe, Healthy School Facilities. - May 08, 2011 - Healthy Schools Campaign
Father Time Auctions St Louis MO to Auction Religious Art and Antiques of Convent
The Franciscan Sisters of Mary will hold two (2) Public Auctions, Saturday, May 14, 2011, and Saturday, May 21, 2011, to sell unneeded convent furnishings of the congregation. The auctions, conducted by Father Time Auctions, will take place in the convent, 1100 Bellevue Avenue in Richmond Heights, MO, 63117. - May 07, 2011 - Father Time Auctions and Real Estate
Now Live on iGavelAuctions.com: Asian, Ancient & Ethnographic Works of Art Auction
iGavel Auctions is pleased to present their Spring auction of Asian, Ancient, and Ethnographic Works of Art, now live and ending on May 11th, at www.iGavelAuctions.com. The sale includes over 500 lots, of which the majority are Asian. Highlights include a Large Chinese Enameled Porcelain Figure of... - May 05, 2011 - iGavel, Inc.
Artists Clash to Raise Funds for Art Education
NYC-based arts non profit 501(c)3 Art For Progress (www.artforprogress.org) will feature the winners of the fifth annual international competitions, "Clash of the Artists" on May 13th -14th at Headquarters Studio in Tribeca. The showcase events serve to raise funds for AFP's Arts Education Program, and bring together the genres of visual art, music, and fashion. - May 04, 2011 - Art For Progress
Franciscan Sisters of Mary to Hold Two Public Auctions at Convent May 14 and May 21
The Franciscan Sisters of Mary will hold two (2) Public Auctions, Saturday, May 14, 2011 and Saturday, May 21, 2011 to sell unneeded convent furnishings of the congregation. The auctions conducted by Father Time® Auctions will take place in the convent, 1100 Bellevue Ave in Richmond Heights, MO. - May 03, 2011 - Father Time Auctions and Real Estate
Vintage Cars Welcome Visitors to the Pierce Ball Gallery Opening of the Art of the Car Show
Not your typical art opening, the Pierce Ball Gallery invited car enthusiasts to bring their favorite classic car to be an impromptu part of the event. A perfect appetizer to the serving of artwork inside the gallery, including paintings by Ken Scaglia, photography by John and Cassidy Olson and jewelry by Steven Wallerstein. - May 01, 2011 - Pierce Ball Gallery
Now Live on iGavelAuctions.com: Fine Art and Antiques from a Jacksonville, FL Estate and Other Owners
iGavel Auctions associate seller Everard and Company’s auction is now live. The auction will take place through May 3rd at www.iGavelAuctions.com. - April 29, 2011 - iGavel, Inc.
Wichita Artist is Founding Member of Newly Launched Online Art Community Artist Become (ArtistBe.com)
Jeffrey F. Pierson Uses New Social Commerce Site to Introduce His Art to a Global Audience - April 29, 2011 - overstockArt.com
Now Live on iGavelAuctions.com: Fine & Decorative Arts Auction: with Fashion Accessories & Jewelry
iGavel Auctions associate seller Nye & Company auction is now live, available for bidding, though May 10th - April 29, 2011 - iGavel, Inc.
"Seasons" at The Main Gallery, Exploring Time of Place
The exhibition “Seasons” features five of The Main Gallery artists, Arup Biswas, Brandy Brune, Elizabeth Noerdlinger, Erna Metzger and Robert Terrebonne. The show opens on April 28th and runs through May 30th. All these artists have a deep connection and love for the natural world, we are fortunate to get a glimpse of the seasons through their “eyes.” - April 28, 2011 - The Main Gallery
The 45 Show at Twenty Miles East: Forty-Five Artists, Forty-Seven Pieces, One Great Show
The 45 Show, curated by Michael Massenburg, Robert Rodriguez and Steven Tisdale brings artists from across Southern California together in one show at Twenty Miles East Gallery in Pomona through April 30. - April 27, 2011 - Twenty Miles East
Nicolette, Owner of "Abundant Life Art," Creative and Determined Selling Art Between Escrows is Having Unique Art Party at Popular Giuseppe's Restaurant in Pismo Beach
You Are Invited to a New Art Reveal Party, May 11th 5-8PM 2011 at Giuseppe's Cucina Italiana / The Garden Room, 891 Price Street Pismo Beach, California. Nicolette will be showing her New Originals, Brand New Giclee's on canvas, Limited Edition Prints, Notecards, Art Tees, Handmade Pottery and Turquoise Jewelry. -Complimentary Appetizers- Join in the fun. Bring a friend. All are welcome. - April 26, 2011 - Abundant Life Art
iPhonography Exhibition at the Museum of Discovery and Science
See wildlife and nature photographs taken on Fort Lauderdale Beach by Andy Royston of Tangled Spider Design Group, featuring QR codes to learn more. - April 26, 2011 - Tangled Spider Design Group
DirectRooms.com – Attend Reykjavik Creativity and the Arts Will be Held During 20 May and 5 June 2011
DirectRooms.com reports that Reykjavik’s most prominent arts festival will be coming to the Icelandic capital in May bringing an impressive line up of international performers. - April 22, 2011 - DirectRooms.com
QA Graphics Provides Interactive Donor Recognition Displays
QA Graphics®, a Midwest interactive design company, has expanded their interactive design services and is pleased to introduce interactive donor recognition displays. This expansion of services enhances the company’s already broad portfolio of interactive design services including... - April 21, 2011 - QA Graphics
Derr Returns to GAGA Arts Festival with a Variety of New Works
Internationally exhibited artist David Derr of D2 Studios will be featured for the sixth consecutive year at the renowned GAGA Arts Festival in Garnerville, NY on April 30 and May 1, 2011. GAGA Arts is billed as the lower Hudson Valley’s premier arts festival and the 2011 edition certainly should not disappoint the almost 5000 people who attend every year. - April 21, 2011 - D2 Studios
"Poppy Field in Argenteuil" by Claude Monet Named Most Popular Oil Painting for Mother’s Day 2011
Monet’s Masterpiece Portraying a Mother and Son Garnered the Highest Traffic in overstockArt.com’s Mother’s Day Gallery - April 21, 2011 - overstockArt.com
Eighteen Eisner Award Winners, Nominees to Attend Wizard World Anaheim Comic Con, April 29-May 1
Jim Krueger, Kevin Maguire, Bill Sienkiewicz, William Stout Among Top Creators at Anaheim Comic Con. - April 20, 2011 - Fan Expo HQ
The duCret School of Art Spring Art Show
The Spring Art Show is May 1, from 2PM to 4PM, to be held on the duCret school grounds at 1030 Central Avenue, Plainfield NJ 07060. Parents, extended family, friends, co-workers and art lovers in general are invited out to view the artwork on display and mingle with the artists. - April 20, 2011 - duCret School of Art
ASAA 25th International Aerospace Art Exhibition at National Naval Aviation Museum
Artist Michelle Rouch of Vail, AZ, a member of the American Society of Aviation Artists, has been honored with the acceptance of her work in the ASAA 2011 International Aerospace Art Exhibition at The National Naval Aviation Museum, Pensacola, Florida. Rouch was one of fifty-one artists from around... - April 20, 2011 - Artwork by Rouch
An Evening of Fiery Girl Power
The Crucible Celebrates Women in Industrial Art with a Rosie The Riveter Evening - April 16, 2011 - The Crucible
No Boundaries: Lydia van den Berg / Solo Exhibition
Chelsea’s Agora Gallery is proud to present No Boundaries, a solo exhibition by Lydia van der Berg. Scheduled to run from May 12, 2011 through June 1, 2011, the collection will display Lydia’s unique colors and forms. Art lovers are invited to attend the free exhibition and the opening... - April 16, 2011 - Agora Gallery
Winick, Stout, Grell, Sienkiewicz, Suydam Among 200+ Comic Creators at Wizard World Anaheim Comic Con
Judd Winick, William Stout, Mike Grell, Bill Sienkiewicz, Arthur Suydam Among 200+ Top Comic Creators at Wizard World Anaheim Comic Con, April 29-30-May 1 At Anaheim Convention Center - April 13, 2011 - Fan Expo HQ
Canadian Artist Robert Berlin to Exhibit New Photographs at Gallery KH in Chicago
Movement and rich color dominate the images from Robert Berlin, exhibiting at Gallery KH April 15-June 1, 2011 - April 11, 2011 - Gallery KH
"Creative Unconscious," a Two Man Exhibition Featuring Recent Work by Mark Vinsun and Ricardo Osmondo Francis
“Creative Unconscious" is the first exhibit of the year 2011 for LeonidesArts New York Gallery located at the "art hotel" Skyline Hotel, Lobby; 725 Tenth Avenue and 49th Street, New York, New York 10019, featuring recent work by painters Mark Vinsun and Ricardo Osmondo Francis. - April 11, 2011 - LeonidesArts New York Gallery
Ponderosa Images Co. Reports That in the Future Artist Betty J. Davis Will be Offering Giclée Reproductions of Her Original Western Oil Paintings
Artist Betty Davis, who now resides in Prescott Arizona, reported that she has the latest technology for producing Giclee paintings of her original art work. Ponderosa Images Co., who markets her work, stated that the Giclee process of reproducing prints of original art work is so exacting, that... - April 08, 2011 - Ponderosa Images, LLC
Erie Art Museum Premieres Its 88th Annual Spring Show
The Erie Art Museum premieres its 88th Annual Spring Show on Saturday, April 16 with an exclusive preview for EAM Museum members and Spring Show artists from 7-9:30 p.m. in the new Museum’s Main Gallery, located off the new 5th Street entrance. An annual juried exhibition, the show features... - April 08, 2011 - Erie Art Museum
Grand Opening for Art by LaTanya Renee an Online Art Gallery
Art by LaTanya Renee is an exciting new contemporary, modern and eclectic online art gallery which will feature the work of abstract expressionist LaTanya Daniels. She is best known for painting colorful and fun expression with acrylic on canvas. Artbylatanyarenee.com will launch with over 25 new... - April 08, 2011 - Art by LaTanya Renee
The Gallery at 764 West Hosts J.A. Baker – Solo Art Exhibition “Life in Small Bites”
The Gallery at 764 West Hosts “Life in Small Bites,” a solo art exhibition and sale for J. A. Baker, opening on May 13 and running through June 13. An artist reception is on May 13 from 5 to 9 PM. - April 08, 2011 - 764 West Art Gallery
Sugarcoated by Peyton Rack
Sugarcoated. Who: Peyton Rack. A senior at The Governor’s School for the Arts and First Colonial HS. What: Senior Exhibition, Sugarcoated When: Opening Reception will be Sunday, May 8, 2011 from 2-6pm. Work will be up until Saturday, May 28th Where: Just Cupcakes, 261 Town Center Drive, Virginia Beach, VA 23462. Free and open to the public. - April 07, 2011 - PeytonRack
Howard Alan Events Presents The Mandarin Art Festival on April 23-24, 2011
Award-winning festival promoter Howard Alan Events returns to Jacksonville this spring with a wide array of original art on display and available for sale during the 43rd Annual Mandarin Art Festival April 23 – 24, 2011. - April 07, 2011 - Howard Alan Events
Kultur is Proud to Announce the DVD Release of Leonardo da Vinci the Universal Genius from the New Series the Gallery of the Masters on DVD April 26
From the Gallery of The Masters Series Leonardo da Vinci: The Universal Genius Available on DVD April 26 Kultur is proud to announce the DVD release of Leonardo da Vinci The Universal Genius from their new series The Gallery of The Masters. This illuminating program presents an overview of... - April 04, 2011 - Kultur International Films Ltd
Kultur is Proud to Announce the DVD Release of Michelangelo: Captured in Stone from the Series the Gallery of the Masters on DVD April 26
From the Gallery of The Masters Series Michelangelo: Captured in Stone Available On DVD April 26 Kultur is proud to announce the DVD release of Michelangelo: Captured in Stone from their new series The Gallery of The Masters. This informative and entertaining documentary about the preeminent... - April 04, 2011 - Kultur International Films Ltd
Vers la Lumière: Paul M. Cote / Solo Exhibition
Chelsea’s Agora Gallery is proud to announce the return of Paul M. Cote in Vers la Lumière, a Solo Exhibition. Scheduled to run from April 19, 2011 through May 10, 2011, the collection will display Paul’s beautiful textures. Paul M. Cote’s sculptural paintings portray... - April 04, 2011 - Agora Gallery