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overstockArt.com Reveals Father’s Favorites: Top 10 Oil Paintings for Father’s Day
List Names Top 10 Most Popular Oil Paintings Bought by Dads – Edward Hopper’s Famous Painting, Night Hawks, Tops the Chart. - June 16, 2010 - overstockArt.com
"What Texas Means to Me" 2nd Annual Art Awards Show at Austin Art Space Selects 40 Diverse Works from Inside and Outside the State
Austin Art Space announced the selection of artwork to be featured in its second annual juried awards show and exhibit focused on everything Texas, entitled ‘What Texas Means to Me’ running July 2 – August 28, 2010. The show’s theme is built entirely upon artists’ impressions of any aspect of Texas’ past, present or future. The final 40 art pieces were chosen from over 150 entries. The juror for this year’s show was well-known Austin artist Phillip Wade. - June 16, 2010 - Austin Art Space
Works of David Derr to be Displayed at 5th Annual ArtWalk Nyack
Internationally exhibited artist and Morris County resident David Derr will again be featured at ArtWalk Nyack in Nyack, NY during the weekend of June 18-20. Mr. Derr is one of twenty artists who will be located at places of business throughout the town. - June 15, 2010 - D2 Studios
Artist Joshua Barber to Have Solo Exhibition at the Smith House - Harrisonburg, Virginia
Joshua Barber, painter of modern icons and landscapes, is having a solo exhibit entitled "Wooden and Paper Icons" at the Smith House in Harrisonburg, Virginia for the month of July. The Smith House, run by the Arts Council of the Valley, is an established gallery which features a new... - June 15, 2010 - Barber Fine Art
Lakeside Pottery, Ceramic Art Studio and Gallery and Juan L. Andreu, Artist & Sculptor
Lakeside Pottery Studio and Gallery is pleased to announce it’s affiliation with Juan L. Andreu. Juan will be displaying his work at Lakeside Pottery’s Gallery. Juan will be using Lakeside Pottery’s studio for his clay sculpting work and will conduct classes and workshops. Juan... - June 12, 2010 - Lakeside Pottery Studio
In Action at the Erie Art Museum
‘Tween and Teen Program kicks off Tuesday, June 15 at the Erie Art Museum - June 12, 2010 - Erie Art Museum
Learn from the Master: "Archival Framing for Artists"
Erie Art Museum's Master Framer will present a lecture during the Erie Summer Festival of the Arts. - June 10, 2010 - Erie Art Museum
Semi-Finalists to Exhibit Product Designs at the Erie Art Museum
Entrants’ product ideas to be exhibited at Erie Art Museum - June 10, 2010 - Erie Art Museum
Park West Gallery Launches Joan Miro Website
Features galleries of artwork, biography, and insight into the motivations of an artistic genius - June 10, 2010 - Park West Gallery
Artist Judith Gwyn Brown Offers 'New York Series' for Investment
New online studio launched for global gallery-goers - June 09, 2010 - Judith Gwyn Brown
Jay Lonewolf at GAB Studio, June 12, 2010, Wynwood Art Walk, Miami, FL
Lonewolf brings a new collection of art on June 12, 2010 at GAB Studio. "Lord of the Flies" will be featured including several in his self-portrait collection, "Summit of Reality", "Solomon’s Mind" and "Indigenous Seduction." "Lord of the... - June 09, 2010 - Jay Lonewolf
Families Get an Extra Dose of Creativity on Second Sundays
The Erie Art Museum kicks off a special hands-on summer program series for families the Second Sunday of every month starting June 13, 2-4 p.m. - June 06, 2010 - Erie Art Museum
Artist David Macaluso Recycles Oil Into Art
Artist David Macaluso has been turning oil into art since 2005. The Gulf oil spill, the worst environmental disaster in United States history, reminds everyone that “addiction to oil” has some real serious consequences that Mr. Macaluso's artwork is focused on addressing. By recycling... - June 05, 2010 - David Macaluso Arts
QuonticBank Celebrates the Opening of Its First Branch
Great Neck's Deputy Mayor, Ted Rosen, to Participate in Ribbon Cutting Ceremony. - June 04, 2010 - QuonticBank
Kim Young Geun Expresses Colorful Styles in Elements of Abstraction at Agora Gallery
Agora Gallery Presents Elements of Abstraction - June 04, 2010 - Agora Gallery
Artists Patrick Adams & Peter Hoffer to Showcase New Paintings at Gallery KH in Chicago
Surfaces: Patrick Adams & Peter Hoffer Opens at Gallery KH Friday, June 4, 5-8PM. - June 01, 2010 - Gallery KH
Scuola Leonardo Da Vinci Presents Art History Courses in Rome
History of art courses created by Scuola Leonardo da Vinci in Rome, an Italian language school for foreign students who wish to learn something about Italian culture. - May 30, 2010 - Scuola Leonardo da Vinci
Abstract Thinking and Glasses Thinking at the Erie Art Museum's Gallery Night
Abstract thinking, glasses clinking, free admission, artist demos, tasty bites and live music combine for Gallery Night on Friday, June 11 from 7-10 p.m. Hosted by the Erie Art Museum, Gallery Night features a tour of ten local galleries, each with an exciting array of activities for the whole... - May 29, 2010 - Erie Art Museum
Museum and Heritage Show Exhibition Attendance Declared a Success by Museum Business Continuity and Crisis Management Experts Steelhenge
Steelhenge Consulting, a leading provider of business continuity and scenario-based emergency exercising for museums and heritage establishments, has described the recent exhibition at the Museums and Heritage show as a success. Steelhenge was invited to exhibit at the show as a recognised leader... - May 29, 2010 - Steelhenge Consulting Limited
Douglas Newton Combines Painting Exhibition with CD Release Concert at Blue Moon Gallery
Local songwriter Douglas Newton will release his long awaited CD, “Don’t Look Down” on June 26th at the Blue Moon Gallery in Sacramento. The music belongs to the art-song tradition of musicians such as Leonard Cohen, Joni Mitchell and Bob Dylan. The CD has been 5 years in the... - May 28, 2010 - Douglas E Newton
Complimentary Tobey Art "Brunch & Browse" Sunday, June 13th
Artist David Tobey and art enthusiast Yvonne Wynter will host a complimentary brunch at Mrs. Wynter's home in New Rochelle to exhibit Tobey's art on Sunday, June 13th from 1 to 5 p.m. All are invited to attend. - May 28, 2010 - The Tobey Collection
New Abstract Art Exhibition by Lynne Taetzsch
You’ll find new forms, colors and energy in the latest abstract art of Lynne Taetzsch at the CAP ArtSpace in June. The reception from 5:30 to 8 pm June 4th coincides with First Friday Gallery Night in Ithaca, New York. Lynne usually likes to work in a square format, which fits her... - May 28, 2010 - Artbylt.Com
Studio Art Classes at the Erie Art Museum
Art Classes forming now-- Summer Semester begins June 14. - May 27, 2010 - Erie Art Museum
Long Island Children's Museum Participates in Blue Star Museums
Long Island Children's Museum is one of more than 600 museums to offer free admission to military personnel and their families this summer through the Blue Star Museums program. - May 26, 2010 - Long Island Children's Museum
Summer Fun with Art at the Erie Art Museum
Imaginations will soar this summer, as the Erie Art Museum provides children of all ages lots of opportunity for artistic expression. Summer programs for children at the Museum include Art in Action, Art Camp for Kids, First Fridays and a wide range of classes beginning June 14. Activities are held throughout the summer; prices vary for each activity. - May 24, 2010 - Erie Art Museum
Collage Artist Mike Ragusa Joins Austin Art Space
The Austin Art Space artists-in-residence roster continues to evolve with collage artist Mike Ragusa taking studio space in the cooperative. The ten resident artists represent a wide range of mediums including sculpture, pastels, oils, acrylic, photography, mixed media, and now, collage. Mike... - May 24, 2010 - Austin Art Space
Portland Summer Art Camps by Spiderman Artist Randy Emberlin
Spiderman artist and inker Randy Emberlin announces his 2010 Summer Art Camp schedule for students in grades 3-8. - May 23, 2010 - RandyEmberlin
Curate, Contemplate, Cultivate: Reframe Your Ideas About Art: Teacher Week at the Erie Art Museum
Teacher Week at the Erie Art Museum: July 19-23, 2010. - May 23, 2010 - Erie Art Museum
Artist to the Stars, Corey Frizzell Joins Dukes of Hazzard Stars, Ben “Cooter” Jones & Rick Hurst, “Deputy Cletus Hogg” at the Cooter’s Place for Portrait Unveiling
Artist to The Stars, Corey Frizzell will be on hand this Saturday at 3PM at the new Cooter’s Place, Sun Records Museum to autograph his first edition, Elvis Presley Print, which will be unveiled and presented to Dukes of Hazzard fame, Ben "Cooter" Jones by leading country gospel... - May 20, 2010 - Visual Artist Corey Frizzell
Erie Art Museum's Summer Mid-Day Art Break
Enjoy your lunch hour at the Erie Art Museum every Wednesday starting June 2, 2010, at 12pm. - May 20, 2010 - Erie Art Museum
Park West Gallery 2010 Summer Collection
Fine artwork, designer jewelry, Japanese woodcuts and animation art featured - May 20, 2010 - Park West Gallery
MuseumPublicity.com Updates Website
Museum Publicity, a website publishing Museum Announcements News and Information has redesigned it's Internet site to improve visitor experience. - May 19, 2010 - Museum Publicity
Artist's Memoir Wins 2010 International Indie Excellence Book Award
Patchwork and Ornament: A Woman's Journey of Life, Love, and Art by Jeanette Feldman has won the Memoir Category of the 2010 International Indie Excellence Book awards. - May 18, 2010 - Gal in Sky Publishing Company
Artist Liron Sissman to Exhibit at the National Arts Club
There II, oil, 24”x36” will be on display at the National Arts Club, 15 Gramercy Park South in New York, NY. The exhibit, organized by the Hudson Valley Art Association, will be on display from July 2nd through July 30, 2010. An artist reception and award ceremony will take place on Thursday, July 8th, from 6 to 8 pm. - May 17, 2010 - Liron.com
Mila Ryk North Shore Artist from Morton Grove Featured at Deerfield Festival of Fine Arts
International artist Mila Ryk, greatly influenced by Art Nouveau and the endless beauty of Orchids developed her own unique painting style called "Imaginary Expressionism." Mila Ryk will be showing her work at the Deerfield Festival of Fine Arts. - May 16, 2010 - Art and Beyond Studio Inc.
Adelphi University to Host Summer Exhibition of Artwork by Jack Dowd ’60
Adelphi University is pleased to host “In America,” an exhibition of artwork by alumnus Jack Dowd ’60. His life-size resin sculpture, “Earth Angel,” will be on display at Adelphi’s Ruth S. Harley University Center Gallery, 1 South Avenue, Garden City, NY, to be... - May 14, 2010 - Adelphi University
Chicago Area Artist Installs Interactive Balloon Exhibit at The Field Museum for Sue's Birthday Celebration
Holly Nagel, owner of Twist 'n' Shout LLC, a Chicago area custom eventertainment company, will have an interactive balloon installation at The Field Museum on May 22 in honor of Sue's birthday. Sue, the resident T-Rex has been at the museum for 10 years and a celebration is planned. Upon arrival, guests will be able to walk through and touch the ballooney exhibit while a 12-foot T-Rex will be seen moving through the fauna to greet them all. - May 13, 2010 - Twist 'n' Shout LLC
SJS Comic Promotions & Three J Productions Set the Stage for a New Mini-Series
Since 2002, writers, artists and fans have converged on Philadelphia each May to acknowledge Black creators and comics featuring Black characters, particularly superheroes. To celebrate the release of The Enforcers Zero Issue - The Director's Cut, which debuts at The East Coast Black Age of Comics... - May 11, 2010 - SJS Comic Promotions
Vorwaerts! - Berlin Exhibition on Socialism & Art
May 2010, Berlin art space “Kunstraum Richard Sorge” presents the "Vorwarts" exhibition on Socialism, viewing it from artistic, sexual and sociological angles. - May 11, 2010 - Kunstraum Richard Sorge
Lost Heroes Art Quilt: Remember Soldiers Lost in the Iraq and Afghanistan Wars
The Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center will display the Lost Heroes Art Quilt, a tribute to the men and women who have given their lives in service to our nation in Iraq and Afghanistan, beginning on May 18, which is a FAC Public Free Day. There is no admission fee for this exhibition, which runs... - May 11, 2010 - Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center
Elephant Parade Teams Up with Matthew Williamson to Unveil Urban Jungle in London
This Summer, Elephant Family, the only charity solely dedicated to ensuring the survival of the Asian elephant, is teaming up with Matthew Williamson to launch London’s biggest ever public art event, which will see the capital taken over by elephants. - May 11, 2010 - Matthew Williamson
Jay Lonewolf at GAB Studio, May 8, 2010, Wynwood Art Walk, Miami, FL
Lonewolf’s latest exhibition May 8, 2010 at GAB Studio will include work from his Pow Wow with the Prophet series. Additional work featured includes several in his self-portrait collection, Jerusalem, Excavation of Yellow and Eyes in the Abyss. The former is his commentary on the environment... - May 07, 2010 - Jay Lonewolf
Studiobanks Creates Touch Screen Experience for Hands-on Science Center Exhibition
Touch screens allow visitors to view and showcase innovative design ideas. - May 06, 2010 - Studiobanks
iGavel Auctions Presents Asian, Ancient & Ethnographic Works of Art Now Live on iGavelAuctions.com Until May 5, 2010
iGavel Auctions is pleased to present Asian, Ancient & Ethnographic Works of Art. The auction is ongoing through May 5, 2010 at www.iGavelAuctions.com. Selected unsold lots will be available for bidding through Friday, May 7th 2010. - May 05, 2010 - iGavel, Inc.
Ring of Fire Artist Challenge™ Pushes the Limits of Creativity
Delphi Glass and ArtFire.com announce a new online art contest. The Ring of Fire Artist Challenge™ is open to all artisans of all crafts and abilities. Tons of amazing prizes. DelphiGlass.com/RingofFire - May 01, 2010 - Delphi Glass Corporation
Art MOVES: Featuring the Erie Art Museum’s Permanent Collection and the Lake Erie Ballet Company
The Warner Theatre hosts Art MOVES, a collaborative effort of the Erie Art Museum, the Lake Erie Ballet Company and Lake Erie Academy of Dance on Friday, May 14, 2010 at 7 p.m. An opening artists reception will precede the Gala Performance from 5:30 - 6:30 pm. - April 30, 2010 - Erie Art Museum
Through Observation: Paintings by Ann Marie Magenau
Through Observation: Paintings by Ann Marie Magenau is on view at the Erie Art Museum Frame Shop, 423 State Street, from April 30, 2010-July 24, 2010. A public opening reception will be held during Gallery Night on Friday, June 11, 2010 from 7-10 p.m. - April 30, 2010 - Erie Art Museum
ACAC Exec. Director Leigh Woods a Member of the Arkansas Talent DataBase is This Weeks Guest on Arkansas Talent Conversations
The Arkansas Community Arts Cooperative (ACAC) Executive Director Leigh Woods discusses the humble beginnings of an open source Arts Resource. Arkansas Talent Conversations is a weekly podcast that interviews Arts and Entertainment Professionals for perspectives into today’s art, film and entertainment scene. - April 30, 2010 - Arkansas Talent DataBase
Artist Judith Gwyn Brown to Participate in Greenwich Arts Council’s "Art to the Avenue 2010"
Ten paintings and drawings to be exhibited at Sophia’s, May 6 - 31 - April 29, 2010 - Judith Gwyn Brown
Jeff Tritel Unveils Revolutionary Monumental Sculpture
Bronze sculptor Jeff Tritel unveiled the newest chapter in his revolutionary work on Sunday to a small group of collectors in Grass Valley, Calif. The wax model is a downscaled maquette of one of the boldest undertakings in recent art history, certain to change the way that society perceives not... - April 29, 2010 - Jeff Tritel Sculpture