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Kashima Arts Presents the Japanese Art Auction MEGURU vol.10 & the Launch of MEGURU Online
BS Fuji Co., Ltd. and Kashima Arts Co., Ltd. are proud to co-host Volume 10 of the Japanese Art Auction, MEGURU, from May 14 (Sat) to 22 (Sun), 2022. An opportunity for, both, experienced and novice buyers to gain a feel for the arts, MEGURU is a Japanese art specialist, sealed-bid auction designed... - May 16, 2022 - Kashima Arts Co., Ltd.
Winners of the 31st International Illustration Contest Announced Many Charming Holiday Submissions Received
Celsys announced the results of the 31st International Illustration Contest, which sought entries on the theme: Holiday. - May 11, 2022 - Celsys Inc.
Juneteenth Art x Culture Festival in Los Angeles
Open Arms Food Pantry & Resource Center would like to invite you to celebrate the Emancipation of the Enslaved on June 19, 2022 at the beautiful Westchester Park from 10am-6pm. The day will be filled with festivities such as performing artists, live music, African Marketplace, Foodie Area of LA finest food vendors, African American book authors speaking and selling, Panel Discussion on Children Health + Literacy. - May 08, 2022 - Open Arms Food Pantry and Resource Center
Paul Arow Greatest Hits Album
Paul Arow Greatest Hits album is out now. This album is a compilation of all of Paul's best songs, that were originally released from 2012 through 2022. All songs on this album have been remastered. Greatest Hits Tracks: 1. Gonna Be A Sunny Day 03:19 2. Rainbow of Love 03:26 3. The Truck Drivin'... - May 05, 2022 - Paul Arow Music
The Great Barrington Project Presents Brooklyn Artist Delano Burrowes' "How do You See a Black Person?" Performed in His Mostly White Great Barrington,Mass. hometown.
Delano Burrowes, a Brooklyn writer and artist, will enact "How Do You See A Black Person?" several times on the streets of Great Barrington during the week of May 16, 2022. Anyone walking by will have the opportunity to sit and make eye contact for up to ten minutes with the Black person in front of them and consider whatever emotions/thoughts may be brought up by doing so. On May 22 there will be a free community event - co-organized with local activists - discussing the ideas of the project. - May 05, 2022 - The Great Barrington Project
ARC is Making NFTs Accessible for All Squarespace Users
Now with ARC, Squarespace users can sell NFTs directly on their own sites. This opens up a new world of possibilities for Squarespace-based users and retailers. "It's time for Squarespace users to have a simple plug-in that lets them sell NFTs on their sites," said Frank Preve, CRO of... - May 04, 2022 - ARC
Important Fine Art & Design at Showplace, May 22
Auctions at Showplace will present Important Fine Art & Design on May 22. The sale is a 145-lot auction featuring a collection of works spanning centuries. The auction brings together fine art by Joseph Henri Baptiste Lebasque, Salvador Dali, Stuart Davis, Edgar Degas, Jim Dine, Emma Fordyce... - May 01, 2022 - Showplace
Congratulations to Society Performer Rahim Barry on His Upcoming Co-Star Role in a New HBO Show
Society Performers Academy Major TV Booking announcement. - April 28, 2022 - Society Performers Academy
Society Performers Academy is Proud to Welcome the Return of Krisha Bullock Alexander, Casting Director for Nickelodeon's "Danger Force" and Many More...
Nickelodeon's “Danger Force,” “Henry Danger,” Casting Director is back to lead another amazing Society Performers workshop. - April 27, 2022 - Society Performers Academy
Animal Concerts
The Premiere Entertainment Company of the Metaverse. - April 26, 2022 - Animal Concerts
Carré d’artistes Galleries Continues to Expand Worldwide in Both Physical Locations & Online
The Carré d’artistes story Carré d’artistes has grown from one location in 2001 in Paris, France to more than 30 art galleries worldwide. Carré d´artistes is the first network of art galleries in the world and the only franchise operating in the world of... - April 26, 2022 - Carré d'artistes
Local Artist to Showcase Wine Country Paintings at Milan Exhibit This Month
Inland Empire Artist, Roxy Rich, Features Temecula Wine Country Paintings in Milan Exhibit at M.A.D.S. Gallery. - April 22, 2022 - Roxy Rich Fine Art
Mark Kostabi Exhibit Adds a Touch of Chic to the Monthaven Arts and Cultural Center in Hendersonville, Tenn.
One of New York City’s most iconic artists will introduce a bevy of new works at the Monthaven Arts and Cultural Center (MACC) in Hendersonville, Tenn. The exhibit, titled Mark Kostabi: Provocateur & Healer, will run May 1 to June 5, 2022 and will feature 42 of the celebrated... - April 21, 2022 - Monthaven Arts and Cultural Center
Clip Studio Paint Sponsors Coloring Contest Held by Hololive Indonesia VTuber Airani Iofifteen
Celsys, through Clip Studio Paint, is sponsoring the “IROfi! Coloring Contest” that started on April 18 by Airani Iofifteen, a member of the VTuber group hololive Indonesia. - April 21, 2022 - Celsys Inc.
Lazy Longhorns Collection of 10K Unique NFTs to Mint Coming May of 2022
Unique collection of 10K Lazy Longhorns NFTs available to mint coming May of 2022. 20% of net sales proceeds from minting will go to charities committed to helping Ukraine. - April 20, 2022 - Lazy Incorporated
The Contemporary Art Gallery at Northern Waters Casino Resort Announce: "Legacy: The Art of Steve Ross"
The Contemporary Gallery at Northern Waters Casino Resort is pleased to announce that artist Steve Ross, son of the famed painter and public-television personality Bob Ross, will be showing his original work for the first time in a solo show and at a contemporary art gallery in the resort’s designated art space. In addition, Mr. Ross will be conducting a one-day exclusive painting workshop in the resort-casino’s event center the following day. - April 19, 2022 - Northern Waters Casino Resort
CLICK and Fity.eth Bridge Web3 and the Real World with First-of-Its-Kind NFT Experience Collaboration
A project that combines art, cannabis, NFTs, and a community center is in the works by Apocalyptic Apes creator and team behind award-winning cannabis spray. The collaborative NFT experience combines virtual and real life experiences. - April 18, 2022 - CLICK
Mosaics Fine Art Festival Appoints Two Board Members
Diana Nash and Justine Riggs bring extensive experience to the nonprofit. - April 17, 2022 - Mosaics Fine Art Festival
Avant Gallery Launches Artmosphere, a Bespoke Interior Design Service
Avant Gallery has officially launched Artmosphere — a bespoke interior design and fine art curatorial service. The professionals at Artmosphere develop and execute full interior design concepts, including fine art, luxury furniture, high-end lighting, décor and objet d’art. - April 16, 2022 - Artmosphere
Edwin Freeman Releases His Third Poetry Compilation Titled "Awake," Aimed at Inspiring Readers to Find Their Life’s Calling
Edwin Freeman releases his third compilation of poems titled “Awake,” which follows the release of his two critically acclaimed poetry compilations, “Enlightenment” released in 2010, and “Renewed” released in 2011. - April 14, 2022 - Edwin Freeman
Opening of Michael-Cleary L.A. Design Showroom in the WeHo Design District
Michael-Cleary showrooms adds a third location, the LA Showroom in the West Hollywood Design District on Melrose Avenue. The showroom will open on April 18, 2022. - April 12, 2022 - Michael-Cleary
Special Exhibition Series Launch: Utage: Modern Japanese Paintings
Kashima Arts is proud to announce the launch of Utage, a series of special exhibitions to be held every spring. Catered to each occasion, these exhibitions will showcase the best of Kashima Arts' selection. The inaugural exhibition, Utage: Modern Japanese Paintings will be held from Saturday,... - April 12, 2022 - Kashima Arts Co., Ltd.
Robin Williams as Popeye Statue Unveiled
Robin Williams as Popeye statue is unveiled at the Robin Williams memorial museum inside Popeye Village on the island of Malta. - April 10, 2022 - Tommy Zegan Originals
Society Performers Academy is Proud to Announce the Return of It’s National Competition SPiN (Society Performers in Nationals)
Society Performers Academy National Competition (SPiN which stands for Society Performers in Nationals) Returns. - April 09, 2022 - Society Performers Academy
Contemporary Art Installation Inspires Impromptu Community Play
Visitors to the opening reception of Daniela Soberman’s sculptural installation, Stage 3: Destruction of Modernist Utopia, the third iteration of a mutable installation located on the patio of Torrance Art Museum, has inspired impromptu playing of the community. Soberman, who is known for... - April 07, 2022 - Daniela Soberman
River Tree Arts Presents "Highlight: A Community Art Show"
Save the date for the River Tree Arts community art show “Highlight.” The show will put the spotlight on visual artists throughout the entire community. Pieces in the show will be available for purchase both in-person and online and all proceeds will go directly to the artists. The... - April 07, 2022 - River Tree Arts
Fan Expo HQ Partners with DC for Exclusive Batman Adventures #12 Variants at 2022 Shows
Premium and VIP ticket holders at 12 Fan Expo events beginning in Philadelphia April 8-10 will receive one of 12 "Blind Bag" cover variants (notable for the first appearance of Harley Quinn). - April 02, 2022 - Fan Expo HQ
Congratulations to Society Performer Ezekiel Bernier on His Dole Fruit Cups Commercial Booking
Society Performer TV Commercial Booking announcement. - April 01, 2022 - Society Performers Academy
Brave Stage 4 Survivor Graces the Runway to Create Awareness for a Rare Liver Cancer
Theresa Mullins, who you would never guess is living with a rare and dangerous liver cancer, rocked the Dallas Fashion Gala runway with her son, Joshua Ellis. - March 31, 2022 - Say YES to Hope
Art for Children's Relief in Ukraine
Acclaimed artists David Burnett and Ashot Grigoryan are two of many artists dedicating pieces of art to raise funds through Neighbors Abroad and "kleine herzen." A special fundraising event will be held March 30, 2022, at 5 pm at Art Ventures Gallery in Menlo Park. 50-100% of the sales proceeds raise funds for the Ukraine Children's Relief Fund. Former Menlo Park Mayor and Council Member Ray Mueller and Jeanette Kissling from Neighbors Abroad will be present. - March 30, 2022 - Art Ventures Gallery
Acclaimed Painter, Rob Prior Was Chosen to Create a Portrait of 2022 MusiCares® Person of the Year, Joni Mitchell, During This Year’s Charity Gala
Rob Prior, one of the world’s prominent and acclaimed contemporary painters will be creating a painted portrait of eight-time GRAMMY® Award winner and 2022 MusiCares® Person of the Year, Joni Mitchell at the 31st annual MusiCares Person of the Year benefit gala at the MGM Grand... - March 29, 2022 - Rob Prior
The Inaugural Melanated NFT Collection Readies for Launch Spring 2022
Providing a More Even Playing Field for NFT Artists of Color and a Unique Opportunity to Build Generational Wealth for Black NFT Artists and Investors - March 24, 2022 - Melanated NFTs
Contemporary Dallas Fine Art Showroom, ALG Collective Announces "RECHARGED," Premier Spring Art Show Featuring Anna Curnes, Melissa Ellis, Annie Griffeth, & Christi Meril
Dallas fine art showroom, the ALG Collective, proudly announces the opening of "RECHARGED," their Premier Spring Art Show featuring a dynamic new collection in glass art, paperwork, paintings, and sculpture from resident artists Anna Curnes, Melissa Ellis, Annie Griffeth, and Christi Meril. This exhibition showcases a charged new series from each artist, all a shift conceptually and technically from previous work. Opening reception on Wednesday, April 20 from 5-9 p.m. at the ALG Collective. - March 24, 2022 - ALG Collective
The William Meredith Foundation is Pleased to Offer Two Events Celebrating National Poetry Month, April 2022
The William Meredith Foundation is pleased to celebrate National Poetry Month, April 2022 with two events. A poetry reading and book launch at the Granite Theatre (Granitetheatre.com, 1 Granite St., Westerly, RI 02891; Tel: 401-596-2341), April 22, at 8:00. Proof of vaccination or recent COVID... - March 24, 2022 - The William Meredith Foundation
Mosaics Fine Art Festival Holds 27th Annual Event
Nearly 80 juried artists from throughout the country to participate in the St. Charles fair - March 23, 2022 - Mosaics Fine Art Festival
WB+TDP - Award-Winning, Multimedia Creative Production Agency Celebrates 40 Years
WB+TDP, a full-service, award-winning, multimedia agency will celebrate 40 years in business on April 25th. With clients ranging from Fortune 500 companies to independent brands, WB+TDP provides full creative production - from the storyboard stage through post-production, including VFX, Sound... - March 21, 2022 - WB+TDP
PaintMosaic by Kaamar: Upgrade of Online Mosaic Tile Design Software
New version of PaintMosaic software allows online mosaic design directly in the browser. - March 21, 2022 - Kaamar Ltd
31st International Illustration Contest Opens: Contestants Submit Original Holiday Illustrations on Social Media
On March 15, Celsys opened its 31st International Illustration Contest, inviting submissions from around the globe for illustrations on the theme: Holiday. Contestants can submit their works by posting their entry to Twitter, Instagram, or Facebook with the hashtag #cspcontest31. Contestants are... - March 17, 2022 - Celsys Inc.
March 2022 - Coffee & Farming & Art & Space Travel
Free Fresh Gourmet Coffee - Rooster Farms is small permaculture farm & coffee roastery cross-pollinated with science and art. To celebrate a recent success resulting in the symbiosis of art and science, Rooster Farms is giving away free samples of their freshly roasted, small-batch coffee. - March 11, 2022 - Rooster Farms
Master Daniel Austin, Founder of the "School of Interpressionism," Released His Revolutionary Autobiography and It Struck a Chord with Art Circles Across the Globe
“The Sage does not talk, the Talented Ones talk, the Stupid Ones argue. The One that creates always gives it back for the continuing progress of mankind.” - March 11, 2022 - Master Daniel Austin
Edison Mall Welcomes Spring with Their Inaugural Spring Fling
Activities invite local organizations and community members to welcome Spring to SWFL. - March 11, 2022 - Edison Mall
Contemporary Art Installation, Traveler’s Bundles, Overlooks Downtown Los Angeles
Visitors along one of America’s Most Scenic Drives, had a new and unexpected site to see on Friday, March 4, 2022. A, one-day, onsite pop-up contemporary art installation by artist, Daniela Soberman, was placed on a cliff-side outcrop overlooking Downtown Los Angeles. Her installation called... - March 09, 2022 - Daniela Soberman
Art Battle® London Tournament 2022
Come and enjoy Art Battle, the international live painting tournament on Friday, 4th March at 7 p.m. at the Boston Music Room, 178 Junction Rd., Tufnell Park. - February 25, 2022 - Art Battle London
Unique Underwater Painter Olga Belka is Visiting the UAE for the First Time to Exhibit Her Collection of Paintings at World Art Dubai from 16 to 19 March 2022
Ms. Belka is known as the only underwater portraitist in the world. She actually creates her artworks from the first brushstroke to the last being on the seabed. The artist has developed her unique technique of painting in salt water which enables her to transfer the finest details of the marine... - February 25, 2022 - Olga Belka
Artist Daniela Soberman Keeps Southern California Guessing
Artist Daniela Soberman is just about to embark on her second game that she’s invited complete strangers to play. The first game, a cookie sculpture scavenger hunt, was slated to be played for seven (7) days, but was completed in just under 18 hours and by perfect strangers who found her game... - February 24, 2022 - Daniela Soberman
A Scavenger Hunt for Free Contemporary Art Sculptures
What happens when a sculptor who likes to experiment with materials – turns to old craft cookie making from her childhood? Experimental cookie sculptures based on old European decorative keepsake cookies – given away for free in a modern day treasure hunt. On February 16, 2022, Daniela... - February 17, 2022 - Daniela Soberman
Opening Feb 19: Gil Kuno Solo Exhibition, ON::OFF::ON
√K Contemporary is proud to host Gil Kuno’s upcoming solo exhibition, ON::OFF::ON. From video to sound art, photography, installation work, as well as two-dimensional art, Kuno’s ambitious retrospective spans across three floors, from the 2nd floor to the basement of the gallery. - February 15, 2022 - SEI-RIN Co., Ltd.
New Public Art in Santa Ana, California
On Sunday February 6th community artists revealed a new mural added to Fairview and Edinger, The Heavy Artist announced a gift to the community of Santa Ana. “Bending time and space” is located at the new “El Dorados BBQ.” The artists partnered with a local business owner to create a mural that would help bring more art and culture to the area. - February 12, 2022 - The Heavy
Boynes Emerging Artist Award Partners with NoceFresca: Offering a Fully-Funded Artist Residency in Italy
Newest edition of the Boynes Emerging Artist Award opens in Feb. 2022, offering a three month artist residency in Sardinia, Italy for its growing international community of emerging artists. - February 11, 2022 - Boynes Emerging Artist Award Ltd.
UglyZoo: The First Ever Comic Strip Project Created Specifically for the NFT Market
Vancouver-based cartoonist Vlad, aka The Vlade, has announced the launch of “UglyZoo,” arguably the first ever daily comic strip created specifically for the NFT market. The UglyZoo strip includes a variety of cute animal characters — starting with a penguin, an elephant, and a... - February 08, 2022 - UglyZoo