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Artist Malenda Trick is in Nashville, Tn and Will do a One Night Only Show and Sale
Artist Malenda Trick will do a one night show and sale in Nashville, TN. The show/sale will be held in the Billy Hancock Room at the Richland Country Club on Friday, September 25, 2009 from 4pm-7pm. - September 20, 2009 - Malenda Trick Gallery & Studio
Alternative Latin Investor Reports on the Growing Popularity of Latin American Art
Alternative Latin Investor, a new Digital Publication based out of Buenos Aires has just released an article regarding the growing popularity of Latin American artwork. - September 18, 2009 - Alternative Latin Investor
Mosaic Artists Linda Muñoz and Rhys Green Reception at the Kentuck Museum
Art Night featuring mosaic quilts by Linda Munoz and Rhys Greene, mosaic project, open studios, music by Brice Miller, cob oven goodies and the Tuscaloosa Paranormal Research Group presents their findings on Kentuck in the Courtyard of Wonders. - September 18, 2009 - Little River Arts
Tracey Baran Memorial Auction Now live on iGavel.com until September 30, 2009
iGavel is pleased to present the Tracey Baran Memorial Auction. The auction is ongoing through September 30, 2009 at www.iGavel.com. - September 18, 2009 - iGavel, Inc.
Artist Paul Heussenstamm to be Featured at the Chakra Shack
The paintings of world-renowned artist Paul Heussenstamm who specializes in works of spiritual art, ranging from Hindu mandalas and yantras to Christian paintings and works of art are to be shown in an online showing at The Chakra Shack in Idyllwild, CA. - September 17, 2009 - The Chakra Shack
Local Artist’s Work Exhibited in Chapel Hill Show
Vinita Jain, a local artist specializing in acrylic and pastel painting, is currently exhibiting three paintings at the N.C. Pastel Society’s show at the Seymour Center, located at 2551 Homestead Road in Chapel Hill. The titles of the paintings are ‘Ballerina I,’ ‘Ballerina... - September 17, 2009 - Vinita Jain
Atlanta Based Independent Sci Fi Web Series, the Sentinel Chronicles Second Season (Sentinel 2.0) Promotional Trailer Debuts Online Saturday Sept 19 2009
Season 2.0 kicks off with teaser trailer and "What is the Sentinel Chronicles" series re-cap starting this Saturday. A umn, micro-studios Production... - September 16, 2009 - umn, micro-studios
iGavel Presents Property from the Dorothy Scharf Collection
iGavel is pleased to present Property from the Dorothy Scharf Collection. The auction is ongoing through September 23, 2009 at www.iGavel.com. - September 16, 2009 - iGavel, Inc.
Hundreds Attend Art Source for Design Opening Event
Over two hundred guests turned out to celebrate the grand opening opening of Art Source for Design and enjoy an evening of art, music, wine and food. - September 16, 2009 - Art Source for Design
Boston Red Sox Featured in New Johnny Denovo Mystery, The Green Monster
In this, his second published case, Johnny Denovo’s hired by a bio-tech mogul facing a bizarre form of blackmail and a disruptive pattern of corporate espionage. Within hours, Johnny’s drawn into a mirrorscape of secrets and half-truths. He soon discovers a cabal exploiting a venerable Boston landmark as part of an even more sinister plot. Can he defeat the Green Monster? - September 15, 2009 - Andrew Kent
Hospice to Host Comic Book Show
Superheroes For Hospice is hosting their 2nd Comic Book Show on Saturday, October 10, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., at the Saint Barnabas Health Care System Corporate Building, located at 95 Old Short Hills Road, West Orange. All proceeds will support the patients and families of the Saint Barnabas... - September 15, 2009 - Superheroes for Hospice
Maritime Artist John M. Barber & Son Joshua R. Barber Partner for Joint Art Exhibition
Renowned maritime artist John M. Barber, painter of the Chesapeake Bay, will join son Joshua R. Barber, painter of modern icons, for their first-ever joint art exhibition October 9. - September 15, 2009 - Barber Fine Art
Promoting Art for Change - Painting Tour Visits Grand Canyon
How could a painting tour of the United States raising funds and awareness for children and art education be complete without a visit to the Grand Canyon? One artist decided to make the western rim of the Grand Canyon the second stop of her Across the USA from the Eyes of an Artist tour, which captures the "places, faces and homes of America on canvas." - September 12, 2009 - Leisa Collins Art with a Message
Artspace Names New Chair of Board of Directors
Mary Poole, executive director of Artspace, has announced that Jenny L. Apker, a vice president and treasurer at R.H. Donnelley in Cary, has been named chair of the board of directors for Artspace. Apker will provide leadership and direction to the board and staff, increase awareness of Artspace... - September 12, 2009 - Artspace
Carlton Hobbs LLC to Exhibit at the San Francisco Fall Antiques Show from October 29th Through November 1st, 2009
Carlton Hobbs, the long established international antiques dealer, is delighted to announce his participation in the San Francisco Fall Antiques Show this fall, which will take place from Thursday, October 29th through Sunday, November 1st. "We love the atmosphere of the San Francisco show... - September 11, 2009 - Carlton Hobbs LLC
Tray Mead's Fantasy Art Opens Faerie Festival
A mini faerie festival and art opening is entertaining, provocative and risqué fun. - September 11, 2009 - Tray Mead
Local Artist’s Work on Display at Bosphorus Restaurant
Vinita Jain, a local artist specializing in acrylic and pastel painting, has her painting titled ‘Festival of Colors’ on display at Bosphorus Restaurant, a authentic Turkish-Mediterranean eatery, located at 329 N. Harrison Ave. in Cary. A native of India, Vinita Jain has lived in North... - September 11, 2009 - Vinita Jain
Alla Kosarevskaya to Display Marquetry Veneers Composed of Wood and Metals in Idiosyncratic Expressions at Agora Gallery
Inventing an entirely unique form of artwork, Alla Kosarevskaya, adeptly melds the worlds of high art with exquisite craftsmanship in every breathtaking piece. At first glance, Kosarevskaya’s works appear as graphic, monochromatic paintings, but, upon further inspection, each reveals its true complexity and astounding construction. - September 11, 2009 - Agora Gallery
"Silhouette Sins" the Latest Work by Jay Lonewolf to Premiere September 11, 2009 at the Cummings Group Gallery, Ft. Lauderdale
"Lonewolf’s latest exhibition will feature two new works including "Silhouette Sins" along with "Twisted Threads of the Politically Dead" his recent additions to his Wall Street Manifesto series. - September 10, 2009 - Jay Lonewolf
iGavel Presents Locati Antiques Fall Estates Auction from September 8 to September 21, 2009
iGavel is pleased to present Locati Antiques Fall Estates Auction. The auction is ongoing through September 21, 2009 at www.iGavel.com. - September 10, 2009 - iGavel, Inc.
Park West Gallery Art Blog Receives Accolades
Rated one of the top art blogs on the internet - September 10, 2009 - Park West Gallery
Edinboro University of Pennsylvania Art Collection on View at Erie Art Museum
Exhibition features selection from more than 400 works - September 10, 2009 - Erie Art Museum
Art Gallery Hire Launches Website, London
Art Gallery Hire launches an innovative website today to promote international art galleries to artists and businesses. - September 10, 2009 - Colomb Art
Artist and Non-Profit Group Partner on USA Tour for Children and Art
Leisa Collins “Across the USA from the Eyes of an Artist Tour” Promotes Kids Art Projects. - September 09, 2009 - Leisa Collins Art With A Message
Lake Arrowhead, CA is First Stop of USA Painting Tour Promoting Art for Change
Artist Leisa Collins' USA Tour goes cross-counry to raise funds and awareness for children and art education. - September 09, 2009 - Leisa Collins Art with a Message
Chicago's Gallery KH Presents Carolyn Cole & Hans Hofmann: COLOR
COLOR: a vivid juxtaposition of new works by Carolyn Cole and Hans Hofmann original works on paper, opens September 11 through October 27, 2009 at Gallery KH in Chicago. - September 07, 2009 - Gallery KH
New England Fan Experience 2009
An annual non-profit volunteer-run convention held in Boston, Massachusetts. This year's featured celebrities include Leonard Nimoy, Gareth David-Lloyd, James Hong, Corin Nemec, Arron Dismuke, John De Lancie, and Sonny Strait. Writers and artists include Wen Spencer and Bettina Kurkoski. Gaming guests are Vicarious Visions, Science and Technology guest is the robot Aexeous and his creator, Joe Silva. - September 05, 2009 - New England Fan Experience
On October 1, 2009 Nazmiyal Will be Holding Their Second in a Series of Antique and Decorative Rug Auctions
For the price of a new rug, clients are able to purchase an antique rug. An antique rug is an investment; it possesses value. This value appreciates with time, providing the buyer with a piece of the utmost quality and rarity at incredibly reduced prices. An unbeatable opportunity, these prices are at their lowest, offering clients the chance to acquire antique rugs at prices comparable, if not lower than new rugs. Which begs the question: “Why buy the new when you can get the original?” - September 04, 2009 - J. Nazmiyal Inc.
Robert Casterline Announces Darren Vigil Gray to be Featured in Museum Works Galleries
Gray’s work to be displayed and available for purchase at the Santa Fe and Aspen locations. - September 04, 2009 - Robert Casterline
Local Artist Launches Redesigned Web Site
Vinita Jain, a local artist specializing in acrylic and pastel painting, has announced the launch of her newly designed Web site. The Web site features many paintings by the artist including still life, landscapes, and more. Exhibit dates and locations are also available on the Web site. To view... - September 04, 2009 - Vinita Jain
West Yellowstone, Montana Painted Buffalo Herd Raises $165,000 for Future Projects
Last weekend’s Painted Buffalo Events and annual West Yellowstone Regional Art Show were the culmination of three years of planning and preparation. The weekend culminated with the final live auction where the painted buffalo herd of 25 cows and 9 calves was sold for prices ranging from $2,000.00 to $17,000.00 each. - September 03, 2009 - West Yellowstone Chamber of Commerce
Artspace to Host Gallery Walk and Reception for Raleigh First Friday Event
Mary Poole, executive director of Artspace (www.artspacenc.org), has announced that the art center is kicking off the fall season with a special evening during Raleigh’s monthly First Friday Gallery Walk Sept. 4 from 6-10 p.m. at Artspace, located at 201 E. Davie St. Gallery Walks are free... - September 03, 2009 - Artspace
MIKE Program to Dedicate Community Mural in NE Portland
MIKE Program welcomes people of the Greater Portland Area to gather for the dedication of its Community Mural. Keynote speakers, Commissioner Amanda Fritz and Tricia Tillman, Administrator with the Office of Multicultural Health and Services, will show their support of the project and participate... - August 30, 2009 - MIKE Program
Biryukov Academy of Art and Music for Children and Adults in Sparta, Sussex County, NJ Announces Registration for the Fall 2009 Semester
Biryukov Academy of Art and Music for children and adults in Sparta, Sussex county, NJ announces registration for the fall 2009 semester. The following programs are available starting September 8, 2009: art classes and lessons for children and adults, music lessons and classes, guitar lessons and... - August 29, 2009 - Biryukov Academy of Art and Music
Park West Gallery Launches Marcus Glenn Website
Features Fine Art, Exclusive Video Footage, and Biography. - August 29, 2009 - Park West Gallery
Tattoo5.com Lifts the Veil off a Wonderful Collection of Tattoos
Tattoo5 gets its new website underway by designing loads of informative articles replete with knowledge about the latest tattoo designs. - August 29, 2009 - Tattoo5.com
"Girls with Guns" Exhibition Opens in Miami Saturday September 12, 2009. From 7:30 Pm Until 11 Pm.
Natalie Silva's “Girls with Guns” is a foreign exhibit that has the ability not only to transcend international borders and translate in any country, but to combine American Pop art with her multifaceted Italian influence. This body of work was created in her Ventimiglia studio, (on the northern coast of Italy), and was brought over to Dot Fiftyone especially for this exhibition. - August 29, 2009 - Dot Fiftyone Gallery
Carolyn Sills & Gerard Egan to Perform at Scottsdale Art Gallery Opening
Art Source for Design Grand Opening Reception will feature singer/songwriter Carolyn Sills performing as an acoustic duo with her longtime guitarist and songwriting partner, Gerard Egan. - August 29, 2009 - Art Source for Design
London Creative Competition Awards
The London International Creative Competition, LICC, is pleased, for the second consecutive year, to announce the 2009 finalists and shortlists of their annual competition on September 6 in Soho, London. - August 29, 2009 - London International Creative Competition
North America’s Largest Interior Design Franchise Company Announces $10,000 Dream Bedroom Sweepstakes
INTERIORS by Decorating Den company chairman, James S. Bugg, just announced the company’s $10,000 retail value 40 Fabulous Dream Bedroom Sweepstakes in celebration of Decorating Den’s 40th business anniversary. The sweepstakes begin September 1, 2009. “I am very pleased to able... - August 27, 2009 - Interiors by Decorating Den
The Community Rallies to Save the African Heritage Cultural Center from Proposed Budget Cuts
Community Leaders will hold peaceful rally on August 29 @ 10 AM at The African Heritage Cultural Arts Center. - August 27, 2009 - African Heritage Cultural Arts Center
How to do a Back-to-School Vision Board by Best-Selling Author Joyce Schwarz, Booksigning & Workshop in Venice, Ca 8/27/09
What if you and your family could decide to make this the best school year ever for your kids? Well, now you can using an amazing, no-cost method called visionboarding. Best-selling author Joyce Schwarz, The Vision Board book (16 weeks as the #1 mystical bestseller on Amazon.com) explains how to in her upcoming workshop at the Mystic Journey Bookstore in Venice, California on Thursday, August 27 from 7-10 pm - August 27, 2009 - The Vision Board Institute
African Wildlife Artist Jacquie Vaux Announces Completion of “North American Wilderness” Project
Jacquie Vaux, noted painter of African animals, announces the completion of her latest project, titled “North American Wilderness.” - August 27, 2009 - Jacquie Vaux Art
Painter Leisa Collins Re-Emerges Into the Art World
Artist is Using Her “Art with a Message” to Push for Social Change. - August 27, 2009 - Leisa Collins Art With A Message
Sustainable Art: Creating Estuaries of Beauty
First International Arts Movement Denver event features internationally renown painter and author, Makoto Fujimura - August 26, 2009 - International Arts Movement
“Street Noise” Welcomed at the Newburgh Free Library
Hudson Valley Musician and Artist will be honored on September 13th in Newburgh. - August 25, 2009 - Delano Systems Inc.
The “Across the USA from the Eyes of an Artist” Tour
Artist Leisa Collins to Go from LA to New York, Painting & Raising Awareness for Youth Art Education. - August 25, 2009 - Leisa Collins Art With A Message
castaneda/reiman at DCKT Contemporary September 10 - October 11
DCKT Contemporary is pleased to present a new installation by castaneda/reiman, sculptures of paintings of places we’ve never been, using the artists' combined personal collection of landscape paintings as both material and catalyst. - August 22, 2009 - DCKT Contemporary
Derr Signs Exclusive Agreement with International Scarf Distributor
Internationally-exhibited artist David Derr of D2 Studios has released twenty of his original digital artworks as part of an exclusive licensing agreement with Designer Scarves by Marlena. - August 21, 2009 - D2 Studios
Busby Foundation to Auction Painting by Austin Art Space Artist Valerie Walden to Benefit ALS/Lou Gerhig's Disease Victims
A painting by Austin Art Space artist Valerie Walden entitled “Go With The Flow” will be among the items up for auction at the Busby Foundation's annual fund raising evening. The work is a pastel from her All Natural Series that features a snow-capped mountain and stream. It measures 20... - August 21, 2009 - Austin Art Space