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Poster Competition Winner Announced by Longview Art & World Music Festival
Local resident Ramon Magee has been selected as the winner of The Longview Art & World Music Festival 2010 Poster Competition. Ramon Magee is a professional photographer and a juried member of Summit Art. In addition to winning the poster design, his work will be on display during the Longview... - August 28, 2010 - Summit Art Inc.
Chiang Mai Thailand's Newest Photographic Web Site Launch
Enter the exotic and exquisite world of "Inside The Kaleidoscope;" Chiang Mai Thailand's newest photographic web site: www.howardweiner.com. - August 27, 2010 - Inside The Kaleidoscope
The Gallery Group at The Art Institute of Jacksonville Presents Dish It Out
Local Artists to Display Work at The Art Institute of Jacksonville - August 27, 2010 - The Art Institute of Jacksonville
Raleigh Artist’s Paintings Chosen for Display
Vinita Jain (http://www.vinitajain.net), a local artist specializing in acrylic and pastel painting, has announced that her pastel paintings titled “View at Lake Lure” and “The Barns” were chosen for display as part of the Pastel Society of North Carolina’s show. The... - August 27, 2010 - Vinita Jain
View the Intimate Figures of Humberto Cuan in Masters of the Imagination
Agora Gallery Presents Masters of the Imagination. - August 27, 2010 - Agora Gallery
Artist Celebrates Culture and History of the Outer Banks
Awareness of the fragile beauty of our coastal regions has never been more important. Capital City Books is proud to announce the publication of The Quiet Voice of the Outer Banks, A Visual Journal, a collection of paintings by Christaphora Robeers that celebrates all facets of delicate and often... - August 26, 2010 - Capital City Books
Wendt Gallery is Proud to Host a Major Exhibition Benefiting the Salaam Baalak Trust
Exhibition to feature photographic works by 3 leading photographers from India. Works by Pablo Bartholomew, Prabir Purkayastha and Amita Talwar to be showcased at the Fuller Building Gallery. - August 21, 2010 - Wendt Gallery
Young Artists Flaunt Their Art at Downtown Oakland Gallery
The Crucible’s Cathedral Gallery Hosts Artists Ages 8-17 in Its Show, “Flamboastin’” - August 20, 2010 - The Crucible
Portal: Paul Cote, a Solo Exhibition
Chelsea’s Agora Gallery is proud to announce the opening of Portal: Paul Cote, a solo exhibition. Scheduled to run from August 17, 2010 through September 07, 2010, the collection will feature a captivating selection of Paul’s new works. - August 17, 2010 - Agora Gallery
Team Norsigian Claims to Have Located the Man Who Sold the "Lost Negatives" and Debunked Uncle Earl Theory
Is The "Uncle Earl" Theory Advanced by the Ansel Adams Publishing Rights Trust Finally Refuted? - August 16, 2010 - LostNegatives.com
Max Tzinman's "The Cannibal Eye, Part Two" Opens at the Atlantic Gallery on September 7th
This show of recent work includes "The Mob Project" - a series of video and still images that explores the personal search for significance in a group-think world - a theme that runs through much of Tzinman's work. - August 16, 2010 - Max Tzinman
Adelphi University to Host an Exhibition of Artwork by Kevin Todd This Fall
The exhibit will run from Friday, September 10 to Wednesday, October 20, 2010, in the Ruth S. Harley University Center Gallery, 1 South Avenue, Garden City, NY. The free opening reception will take place on Tuesday, September 23, 2010, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. - August 14, 2010 - Adelphi University
Jane Gennaro to Exhibit Feed the Models! at Adelphi University
The exhibition opens September 20, 2010 and runs through October 26, 2010 with a reception to be held on Thursday, September 30, 2010 from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. - August 14, 2010 - Adelphi University
DirectRooms.com – Zurich Museums Open Late for the Long Night of Museums
DirectRooms.com has learnt that multiple museums and galleries across Zurich will be opening their doors until the early hours allowing visitors to see the best of Zurich’s art and culture in just one night. - August 12, 2010 - DirectRooms.com
Traveling Exhibit on Life of Indy Jazz Hall of Fame Inductee Debuts at Butler University’s Irwin Library
The Jimmy McDaniels Foundation, Inc. unveils "The Leader of the Band," a biographical exhibit at the Irwin Library on the campus of Butler University August 16 until September 30. - August 11, 2010 - The Jimmy McDaniels Foundation, Inc.
Fresno Artists Unveil Newest Works at Art Show and Demonstration
Allard’s Art Supply Store to Host Local Artists in Annual Show - August 07, 2010 - Artist Unique
Ava Gardner Museum Will Unveil Newest Exhibit at Annual Ava Gardner Festival, October 2010
Ava on Television Exhibit Will Display Rarely Seen Costumes. - August 07, 2010 - Ava Gardner Museum
Check Out Tread Softly Ink's Latest Interview with International Artist Gabriel Bishop
Intermedia artist, Gabriel Bishop, discusses his latest project, "Why We Smile," a dental outreach program and art installation in the Gambia. - August 05, 2010 - Tread Softly Ink
Fluidity: Recent Works by Heather Hertel on Exhibit in the Erie Art Museum’s Frame Shop
Discover the Fluidity of recent works by renowned tri-state area artist Heather Hertel, exhibiting July 30 to October 9, 2010 in the Erie Art Museum Frame Shop Gallery, 423 State Street. Lately, Hertel has combined her experience in painting with budding passions for teaching and community service. - August 01, 2010 - Erie Art Museum
A Fan Favorite, the Ava Gardner Heritage Tour, Will be a Part of the Ava Gardner Festival
Visitors Will be Shown Points of Interest in Ava's Hometown - July 31, 2010 - Ava Gardner Museum
On Thursday, August 5, Celebrate John Huston's Birthday at the Ava Gardner Museum
Museum Offers Buy One Get One Free Admission to Celebrate John Huston's 104th Birthday - July 29, 2010 - Ava Gardner Museum
Art of the Cross, the Story of the Crucifixion as Told Through Art, Debuts on DVD August 31
Kultur announces the DVD release of Art of the Cross. The DVD will be available on August 31, 2010 for a suggested retail price of $19.99. The Crucifixion has been the primary theme of Western art for 2,000 years, attracting more superb paintings - and artists - than any other subject. Each... - July 29, 2010 - Kultur International Films Ltd
Art of War, the Story of the First World War as Told Through Art, Debuts on DVD August 31
Kultur announces the DVD release of Art of War. The DVD will be available on August 31, 2010 for a suggested retail price of $19.99. The First World War has been examined in many programs from a political and military point of view but it has rarely been seen through the eyes of painters. The... - July 29, 2010 - Kultur International Films Ltd
Mercantile Coffeehouse Now Open in Downtown Dallas, Texas
The Mercantile Coffeehouse is the first business friendly coffeehouse in downtown Dallas featuring hand brewed Intelligentsia™ brand coffee, tea and espresso drinks and Yogen Fruz™ Frozen Yogurt and Smoothies. - July 28, 2010 - Mercantile Coffeehouse
Erie Art Museum Awarded for Youth Programming
The Erie Art Museum is proud to announce that it has received a Museums for America grant for $91,714 from the federal Institute of Museum and Library Services, to support the Museum’s popular Kids As Curators program for the next three years. In announcing the award, IMLS noted that it had... - July 28, 2010 - Erie Art Museum
iGavel Auctions Associate Seller Litchfield County Auctions’ Summer Sale Delivers Strong Results
A July 14th Sale by Litchfield County Auctions of American furniture, folk art, decorations and paintings as well as European antiques and fine art produced enthusiastic bidding across a variety of collecting categories. The total for this sale was close to a half million dollars. Close to 2,300... - July 28, 2010 - iGavel, Inc.
Come Spend the Weekend with the Ava Gardner Museum
Ava Gardner Festival Celebrates Ava's Life and Career - July 27, 2010 - Ava Gardner Museum
Ava Gardner Festival Gala Tickets Now on Sale
Festival Celebrates Ava's Life and Career - July 24, 2010 - Ava Gardner Museum
Help 2 Succeed Guidance Enables Fine Artist Chuck Rosenthal to Win Two Competitions
The still life painting by Chuck Rosenthal titled "Fruit Harvest #5" was selected to the 2010 Oil Painters of America Annual Exhibition and was a finalist in the American Artist Magazine's 2010 cover competition (July issue). - July 24, 2010 - Help 2 Succeed
Venice Beach Debuts Its First Monthly Art Crawl on August 19th, 2010
Local Artists Will Showcase Their Work at Landmark Venice Venues The 1st Monthly Venice Art Crawl will be kicking off on August 19th and continuing, all year round, every 3rd Thursday in Venice. The monthly event will take place from 6pm – 10pm. The free monthly event is about celebrating... - July 23, 2010 - Venice Art Crawl
View Truong Ngoc Chinh’s Narrative in a Maze of Milieu at Agora Gallery
Agora Gallery Presents a Maze of Milieu - July 23, 2010 - Agora Gallery
Ring of Fire Artist Challenge™ Winners Take Home Top Prizes for Their Creativity
Delphi Glass and ArtFire.com announced winners of the first Ring of Fire Artist Challenge™. The unique contest challenged artists of all crafts and abilities to showcase their creativity in new ways. Winning projects can be seen at www.DelphiGlass.com/RingOfFire. - July 22, 2010 - Delphi Glass Corporation
Career Changer Attempts Transitions to the Arts in Sour Economy
A Texas artist leaps from teaching to start his own art business during hard financial times. Responsible for a family of five, he wrestles with whether to fall back to what he knows, or to continue on with his artwork. - July 20, 2010 - Grant Artistry
Abstract Artists Deborah T. Colter and Charlotte Foust Exhibit New Paintings at Gallery KH
Artists Colter and Foust bring mixed media paintings to a new level at Gallery KH in Chicago opening July 23, 2010. - July 20, 2010 - Gallery KH
Caribbean Museum Center for the Arts Appoints William Longfellow as Executive Director
The Caribbean Museum Center for the Arts Inc. (CMCA) is pleased to announce the appointment of William Longfellow as Executive Director. Mr. Longfellow will direct all activities associated with operating CMCA, which presents world-class exhibitions and promotes the next generation of artists through educational programs and community outreach activities in Frederiksted, St. Croix, US Virgin Islands. - July 19, 2010 - Caribbean Museum Center for the Arts
Sixth Annual Ava Gardner Festival is Announced; Scheduled for October 8-9, 2010
Festival Celebrates Ava's Life and Career - July 19, 2010 - Ava Gardner Museum
Park West Gallery Announces New Artist Testimonial Series
Artists Discuss Their Experience with Park West Gallery - July 17, 2010 - Park West Gallery
Enable America Supports "Art After Dark" Exhibit in Tampa
The Tampa Museum of Art will display a collection of art completed by people with disabilities on Friday, July 16, in conjunction with the 20th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). The event will also include a mural that celebrates the lives and contributions of people with disabilities. - July 16, 2010 - Enable America
Ecocyn Films Podcast at Imagine It! The Children's Museum of Atlanta
The Conservation Quest exhibit is directly in line with what Ecocyn is striving to do as a company, helping consumers and businesses conserve energy. - July 16, 2010 - Ecocyn Energy, Inc.
‘Ultra’ Exhibition at The Colomb Art Gallery, London
Represented internationally and established in their artistic fields, The Colomb Art Gallery hosts a notable collaboration of achieving artists. - July 16, 2010 - Colomb Art
Erie Art Museum to Install New Crop of Exhibitions: Works of Neil Daugherty, Dick Lubinsky, and Innovationerie Semi-Finalists
Exhibitions on view July 14, 2010. Opening Reception July 30, 2010. - July 10, 2010 - Erie Art Museum
Park West Gallery Launches Marc Chagall Website
Features works from the Bible, the Fables of Fontaine, and Daphnis & Chloe - July 10, 2010 - Park West Gallery
Delphi Instructors Teaching in Taiwan as Anguse International Expands into Art Glass
Anguse International, glass supplier and art studio of Taipei, Taiwan will be hosting instructors from Delphi Glass this summer for an intensive 5-Day Fusing Class. "The Art of Glass Fusing" will be Delphi's first class in Asia. - July 09, 2010 - Delphi Glass Corporation
Tampa Artist Releases Select Works
Tampa Artist Lorie Fossa releases select works as fine art poster prints. Today, mixed-media Artist Lorie Fossa added four fine art poster prints to her recently launched on-line store. Fossa said, “today is an important day for me and for the fans of my work, I have been working towards... - July 04, 2010 - Art by Lorie Fossa
Floren Fine Art, Publisher of Sue Macartney-Snape, the Saturday Telegraph's Illustrator: Macartney-Snape Illustrates the Henley Royal Regatta
Sue Macartney-Snape, one of the country's foremost illustrators, produces a unique artwork as a celebration of the true spirit of Henley Royal Regatta. Sue Macartney Snape's work is published by Floren Fine Art Ltd. - July 01, 2010 - Floren Fine Art Ltd
Edouard Manet a Film by Didier Baussy-Oulianoff on DVD July 27
Edouard Manet A Film by Didier Baussy-Oulianoff. Kultur announces the DVD release of Edouard Manet a film by Didier Baussy-Oulianoff will be available on DVD July 27, 2010 for a suggested retail price of $19.99. In 19th Century Paris, Edouard Manet was at ease among the grand bourgeoisie. He was... - July 01, 2010 - Kultur International Films Ltd
Cezanne: Three Colors a Film by Janice Sutherland on DVD July 27
Cezanne: Three Colors A Film by Janice Sutherland. Kultur announces the DVD release Cezanne Three Colors a film by Janice Sutherland will be available on DVD July 27, 2010 for a suggested retail price of $19.99. Paul Cezanne is considered the father of modern painting. Far from Paris, in the... - July 01, 2010 - Kultur International Films Ltd
Imocom Hotels and Resorts Receives Art Exhibition from the Young Painter Janine Costa at As Cascatas Golf Resort & Spa
From June 12th until August 31th, As Cascatas Golf Resort & Spa, the 5-star all-Suite Vilamoura resort with the largest most luxurious Suites, located in the luxury Algarve destination, will open its doors to art again, and exhibits paintings of the young Algarve artist, Janine Costa, with her collection "Janine’s’ Art." - June 28, 2010 - IMOCOM Hotels and Resorts
Tribute Images Releases The Night Shift, an Artistic Tribute to the Immortals of Entertainment.
Tribute Images, Inc. today announced that it has released for sale a unique image paying homage to several legendary cultural icons. - June 27, 2010 - Tribute Images, Inc.
Renowned Tampa Artist Launch On-Line Art Store
Renowned Tampa Bay Artist & Illustrator, Lorie Fossa has just launched a new on-line contemporary-mixed-media Art Store. Fossa said, when asked what her forte is, responded, “I specialize in creating illustrations and subliminal images that have captivated a large audience by way of... - June 26, 2010 - Art by Lorie Fossa