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Townzilla.com and Endangered Planet Foundation Online Marketing Partnership
High Tech Communications, Inc., a leading provider of Website design and online marketing, announced that they will be using its flagship product Townzilla.com Local Search Engine to promote, advertise and market the first annual One Earth/One Dream environmental festival that runs October 2... - September 13, 2008 - High Tech Communications, Inc
Prema Murthy - Organizing Energy at Tamarind Art
Tamarind Arts Council is proud to present “Organizing Energy,” a solo exhibition by Prema Murthy. This exhibition has been highly anticipated since Murthy’s critically acclaimed solo in June 2007 at the PS1/MoMA Contemporary Art Center, New York, which was made possible by... - September 13, 2008 - Tamarind Art
Arena Launches Animation Studio in Baroda
Arena Animation, the Global leader in Animation and Multimedia training launched an Animation Studio at Arena’s Sayajigunj centre, which offers Arena’s hi end Animation Engineering (DAE) program. Speaking on this occasion Mr. Gurtaj Singh Mangat, Asst. Vice President – Business... - September 13, 2008 - Aptech Limited
Christina DeRosa Will be Appearing Friday, September 12, 2008, at the New York 2008 Urbanworld Film Festival Screening of CineMax's "Zane’s Sex Chronicles”
Up and Coming Television Star Christina DeRosa will be appearing Friday, September 12, 2008, 10:00 PM at the New York 2008 Urbanworld Film Festival Screening of CineMax's "Zane’s Sex Chronicles" occurring at the AMC theater, 312 West 34th Street following a Cocktail reception at 320... - September 12, 2008 - Christina DeRosa
Tah Gallery's Curator Coordinates Mission West Fall Festival
Art, Crafts, Food, Music And Fun for All at South Pasadena's Mission West Fall Street Arts Festival on September 20-21. - September 12, 2008 - Tah Gallery
Laura Kelly and Kidzpiks to Support the Boys & Girls Club of Wake County
Kidzpiks an Apex, NC based children’s photography studio is set to host Laura Kelly, for a very special Christmas event Saturday, November 1, 2008 from 11:00 am - 1:00 pm. In an effort to take the relationship between Laura Kelly designs and Kidzpiks to the next level, the two have teamed up... - September 11, 2008 - Pure Expressions Photography
Lynn Norley Announces She Has Secured the Exclusive Rights to Sell and Lease "Israeli Martyrs," a Painting with a Purpose
Announcing the new opportunity for purchasing and/ or leasing this famous piece of philanthropy on canvas. - September 06, 2008 - Lynn Norley
Art Walk Premieres in Historic Downtown Fort Myers River District
Eleven Area Art Galleries and Venues Unite to Create Monthly Art Event. Eleven historic River District art galleries and venues have united to form Art Walk, a free downtown art celebration, on the first Friday of each month beginning on October 3, 2008, from 6 pm until 10 pm. Participating... - September 06, 2008 - Fort Myers Art Walk
Miami-Dade County Sister Cities Program Selects Miami Artist George Rodez
The 6th Annual Sister Cities Art Exhibit has unanimously selected George Rodez's entry, “Entering Through the Window to Your Soul,” as the poster Celebrating the Art of Its Sister Cities catalog. - September 05, 2008 - George Rodez
Landscape Architect Donates Major Gift to NCCU Museum of Art
Mary Jo and Dick Bell of Atlantic Beach, NC, recently donated 14 significant works of art by the late A.B. Jackson to the North Carolina Central University Art Museum in Durham, NC. The Jackson collection, part of the Bells’ personal art collection, is valued at $194,000, according to a... - September 05, 2008 - Dick Bell, Landscape Architect
Eco-Friendly Artists Unite for Earths-Journey.com
Earth's Journey has finally launched and is now on its own journey. - September 04, 2008 - earths-journey
Rick Rush Joins Art of Competition Sports Exhibit
Sports artist Rick Rush is joining the Art of Competition sports exhibit at the Center for Cultural Arts in Gadsden, Alabama. Four original paintings will be on display. - September 03, 2008 - Rick Rush
Such Stuff as Dreams Are Made of, Jolles 80th Birthday - Jolles & Rheuban Art Exhibition
A celebration of a joyous lifetime, and the artmaking of Sondra Jolles, along with artworks by m. Rheuban, President of Women Painters West, will be held at South Pasadena's Tah Gallery, 1015 Mission Street, September 13th, 2008, 5 to 8 p.m. - September 01, 2008 - Tah Gallery
Local Comic Artist to Display Work at Fountain Square
Ryan Fischer, comic artist, character designer, and illustrator will hold his first solo gallery show at Gnosis Gallery September 5 – 27th. The artist reception will be held Friday September 4th, 6pm - midnight at Gnosis in Fountain Square, 1043 Virginia Avenue, Ste. 5 Indianapolis, IN 46203 (street level - Murphy Building). - August 31, 2008 - Fischer Broadcast Services
Erie Art Museum Blues & Jazz Festival Recycles Nearly 1 Ton
The 16th annual Erie Art Museum Blues & Jazz Festival’s enhanced “green” efforts yielded huge recycling results at Frontier Park on Saturday, Aug. 2 & Sunday, Aug. 3, 2008. “The Erie Art Museum Blues & Jazz Festival, attracting more than 15,000 visitors over the... - August 29, 2008 - Erie Art Museum
The Beauty of Intricacy by Dago E. Seguel
The Agora Gallery (530 West 25th Street, Chelsea, New York, NY, 10001) is proud to present Dago E. Seguel in Masters of the Imagination: The Latin American Art Exhibition. Scheduled to run from September 9th through September 30th, the collection will feature a captivating selection of Dago E. Seguel's abstract paintings. - August 29, 2008 - Agora Gallery
This Marin County Artist is Presenting at the West Hollywood Erotic Art Fair Weekend and is Debuting with Two Solo Shows in San Francisco
Nancy Peach has been an Architectural Illustrator, Children's Book Illustrator and Muralist for over 35 years. She has spent 16 years in Marin County and is truly coming into her own as an Erotic Artist. She is heading for Hollywood in October to present her new body of work, "The Men in My Life." Tom of Finland Foundation is presenting this Erotic Art Fair that attracts erotic artists world-wide. - August 28, 2008 - Nancy Peach Erotic Artist
Carol Bajen-Gahm: Expressionistic Textural Complex
The Agora Gallery is proud to present Carol Bajen-Gahm in Strength in Color. Scheduled to run from September 9th through September 30th, the collection will feature a captivating selection of Carol Bajen-Gahm's unique works. - August 28, 2008 - Agora Gallery
Artist Burns Paintings for One Man Show
Like artists before him, Phil Volk uses some of the most expensive mediums of his day. The final solution of many of his recent works is created using the ever precious medium of petroleum. The paintings are doused with items such as gasoline and lighter fluid, and then set ablaze. The result is a... - August 26, 2008 - Phil Volk Contemporary Artist: Monstro Urban
Treasured Blocks, Inc. Introduces Its Newest Product to the Marketplace
Treasured Blocks are the newest most innovative way to display photographs of loved ones. Treasured Blocks feature a multi-dimensional view of a photograph while filtering a thought or saying from behind. These blocks make a unique and treasured gift to anyone and can be created for all occasions. - August 25, 2008 - Treasured Blocks Inc.
CelebrityRadio.co.uk Launches in the US
The online 'station', which officially launches today, contains hundreds of great interviews with big celebrities including Andrea Bocelli, Diana Krall, Michael Buble, The Duchess of York, Shirley Bassey, Danny Gans, Wayne Brady, Amazing Jonathan, Carrot Top and many many more. - August 24, 2008 - Celebrity Radio
After 25 Years as a Professional Architectural Illustrator, Nancy Peach is Embracing Her True Passion as an Erotic Artist
This announcement summarizes the upcoming shows of erotic figurative artist, Nancy Peach. Her one women shows at Onetaste and Good Vibrations on September 4 and September 5th. She is also exhibiting at the West Hollywood - Los Angeles Erotic Arts Weekend, October 3, 4, 5, 2008. - August 23, 2008 - Nancy Peach Erotic Artist
Chapel Hill Artist Kimberly Alvis Donates Oil Painting to "Works of Heart"
Award-winning fine artist Kimberly Alvis of Chapel Hill, NC, has donated one of her oil paintings to Works of Heart, the Triangle area’s premiere charity art auction to benefit The Alliance of AIDS Services-Carolina (AAS-C), which will be held Saturday, October 11, in downtown... - August 23, 2008 - Kimberly A. Alvis
Ohio Theater, Ohio, 1980 - Masterpiece from "Theatres" Series by Hiroshi Sugimoto to be Offered in Mallet Japan's Modern and Contemporary Auction in Tokyo
Mallet Japan’s Modern and Contemporary auction will be held on September 5th in Tokyo. Mallet Japan- Modern & Contemporary Art, Day Sale 080905, Auction: September 5 at 4:00pm, Preview: September 2 to 4 from 10:30am to 7:00pm - August 23, 2008 - Mallet Japan
Erie Art Museum Tours The Shape of Life by Eva Zeisel
Exhibit Draws from Museum's Permanent Collection. - August 21, 2008 - Erie Art Museum
Gallery KH to Show New Paintings by Leslie Tejada
Leslie Tejada: Woven Light opens Friday, September 5th at Gallery KH in Chicago. - August 21, 2008 - Gallery KH
Drawing is the Foundation: Chapel Hill Artist Completes Portrait Commission
When fine artist Kimberly A. Alvis of Chapell Hill, NC, recently completed a portrait commission for Ann Engles, also of Chapel Hill, she discussed the challenge it presented and the process she goes through to paint a family portrait. “Ann hired me to do a family portrait from a photograph... - August 18, 2008 - Kimberly A. Alvis
Janis Publications Publishes Conflict Revolution: Mediating Evil, War, Injustice and Terrorism, by Author, Mediator and Attorney Dr. Kenneth Cloke
Conflict Revolution by noted author Dr. Kenneth Cloke combines experience and intelligence with pragmatic and enduring solutions to the conflict in our world, in our country, society and in our environment. It will change the way you see the world and your important role in its future. - August 15, 2008 - Janis Publications
Janis Publications Publishes "It’s All Your Fault!" – 12 Tips for Managing People Who Blame Others for Everything, by Author Bill Eddy
“It’s All Your Fault!” – 12 Tips for Managing People Who Blame Others for Everything is for everyone who is or will be a target of blame, whether at home or with neighbors, co-workers, employees, bosses, customers, investors or business partners. - August 15, 2008 - Janis Publications
Rambles.com Takes You on an Artistic Journey Handmade for Fun
With gas prices soaring, chances are good that more and more people will choose to stay home this holiday season and do their shopping on the web. Rambles.com, an online retailer offering handmade goods and stylish modern designs, will give e-consumers an exciting new reason to click and shop. - August 15, 2008 - Rambles, LLC
Erie Art Museum Opens Found Artists: Photography by Fred Scruton
The Erie Art Museum opens Found Artists: Photography by Fred Scruton in the Museum’s Frame Shop Gallery, August 15 through November 8, 2008. A public reception will be held during Gallery Night, Friday, Aug. 22, 2008 from 6-10 p.m. Fred Scuton has been collaborating with other artists, who... - August 15, 2008 - Erie Art Museum
Mbare, Ltd. - Green from the Beginning
Since its inception, Mbare has specialized in African imports with materials derived exclusively from recycled or sustainable sources. Additionally, Mbare’s trade practices adhere to fair trade principles, thus helping both the environment and the people in it to thrive. Mbare’s fresh... - August 15, 2008 - Mbare, Ltd.
From the Bronze Age to the Age of Technology; How One Business is Spanning the Gap
After 17 years as a traditional bronze casting foundry, Carolina Bronze, located in Seagrove, NC, has decided to expand and update their services to meet the needs of sculptors in the 21st century. In addition to adding state of the art technology, including 3D laser scanning, 3D imaging and large... - August 15, 2008 - Carolina Bronze Sculpture
Artist Kimberly Alvis Donates Painting to Triangle Day School Fundraiser
Kimberly A. Alvis, an award-winning fine artist based in Chapel Hill, recently donated a 35” by 40” oil on linen painting to help raise funds for Triangle Day School in Durham. Founded in 1991, Triangle Day School (www.triangledayschool.org) is an independent, co-ed, non-sectarian,... - August 14, 2008 - Kimberly A. Alvis
New Painting Exhibit Opens at Adam Cave Fine Art Gallery in Raleigh
Inside/Outside: a dual artist exhibit opening at Adam Cave Fine Art on Friday, September 12, 2008 features paintings by Edward Trask and Jennifer O’Connell. - August 12, 2008 - Adam Cave Fine Art, LLC
Brand New Print
Abstract Art - August 12, 2008 - Bruce Nowlin
Illinois Artist M. Ellen Cocose Highlighted in Exhibition at Gallery KH in Chicago
The mysterious and alluring artwork of M. Ellen Cocose featured in PHOTOFUSION at Gallery KH until late August. - August 08, 2008 - Gallery KH
Canadian Artist Robert Berlin Featured in Chicago Gallery
Robert Berlin's latest photographs are highlighted in PHOTOFUSION at Gallery KH in Chicago now through late August. - August 08, 2008 - Gallery KH
HG Featured in National Art Magazine
HG Art and Framing Consultants were interviewed and featured in an article by national magazine Art Business News. The June 2008 article, “Building a Strong Collector Base,” focused on the profitability and longevity of galleries based on their ability to build a collector base. - August 07, 2008 - HG Arts
The 2008 Chelsea International Fine Art Exhibition
Chelsea International Fine Art Exhibition. Exhibit Scheduled to run from August 15, 2008 Through September 4, 2008. - August 06, 2008 - Agora Gallery
Ecconomic Inspired Art Exhibition: "Money Trees"
Money Trees is a group exhibit exploring alternate sources of value to economic value in the face of a dwindling economy. Six talented artists were asked to create works exploring the ironies and alternatives to monetary reward. - August 05, 2008 - Om Navon
Motor Oil and the Sun in New Art for a New Millennium: How the Global Energy Climate is Impacting an American Artist's Work
Emerging artist David Macaluso's work navigates the conflicting parts of a global engine. On the one side is the old guard of institutional oil; on the other are emerging alternative energy technologies. In Used Motor Oil works on paper, or his new solar-minded series of paintings, Mr. Macaluso's... - August 04, 2008 - David Macaluso
Portrait Commissions at the Colomb Art Gallery, London
The Colomb Art Gallery, London is pleased to offer exceptional portrait commissions from Peter Wardle, a professional National Portrait Gallery exhibited artist. - August 03, 2008 - Colomb Art
Sculpture with Environmental Message Moves to Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach
San Diego Environmental Artist James Stone, 56, fused hot glass and metal into a 14-foot sculpture to raise awareness about the degradation of our oceans. Formerly on exhibit at the Port of San Diego, “Not Seen, Not Heard, But Felt” will move to the Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach in August 2008. - August 01, 2008 - James Stone
Get in Touch with Your Wild Side This August at "The Wild Life" Art Show in West L.a.
Susie Ghahremani is proud to announce The Wild Life, a solo exhibit of new works at Giant Robot's Los Angeles gallery beginning with a reception on Saturday, August 16, 2008. The Wild Life, the artist's fifth solo show, will feature an extensive collection of over 100 never-before-seen miniature paintings surrounded by a hand-crafted installation. Exhibit runs August 16 - September 17, 2008 at GR2, 2062 Sawtelle Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90025. - July 31, 2008 - Susie Ghahremani
Gallery Night Hours Extended, Gallery Guide Abroad the Trolley
Increasing attendance and popularity of Gallery Night, an evening of free gallery events, has prompted organizers to extend the gallery tour hours and also add a gallery guide or “hostess” aboard EMTA’s Bayliner Trolley. Accents By The Bay, Allen Stoneware Gallery, Artworks... - July 31, 2008 - Erie Art Museum
Art-and-Home.Net Expands Tapestry Wall Hanging Collection
The Art and Home Tapestry collection has grown. What started as a few dozen tapestries, has now reached nearly 1,400 tapestries, the largest collection Art and Home has ever carried. - July 30, 2008 - Art & Home
Award-Winning Documentary "The Code of Handsome Lake" Selected as a 'Finalist' for the 2008 Moondance International Film Festival
Award-Winning Documentary "The Code of Handsome Lake" Selected as a Finalist for the 2008 Moondance International Film Festival. - July 30, 2008 - Ad-Hoc Productions
Another Thousand-Years-Mystery Revealed at the Indonesia Pavilion, Expo Zaragoza
Kris: Could It Pour Water From Heaven and Water Paddy Fields ? A thousand years-mystery was revealed yesterday at the Indonesia Pavilion, Expo Zaragoza, by a knowledgeable staff of the Pavilion. - July 30, 2008 - Indonesia Pavilion 2008 at the Expo Zaragoza
Color Promenade
From “traditional with a twist” to contemporary, Maria Elena Kravetz Gallery in Córdoba - Argentina invites viewers on A Color Promenade through a sample of Hilde Morin’s 10 years of quilting art. The gallery presents her work in a chronological progression from... - July 30, 2008 - Hilde Morin