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Call for Proposals | Appropriation in Creative Practice
Dispatx Art Collective is now accepting proposals for full-length collaborative projects related to the theme in exploration, Appropriation in Creative Practice. - April 29, 2007 - Dispatx Art Collective
Cambridge Who's Who Selects Christiane David as Artist of the Year
Christiane David, painter and owner of the Christiane David Gallery in Lancaster, PA, has been named Cambridge Who's Who Professional of the Year in Art. While inclusion in Cambridge Who's Who is itself an honor, only one member in each discipline is named the Cambridge Who's Who Professional of... - April 28, 2007 - Cambridge Who's Who
HG Art and Framing Consultants & The Kessler Collection Announce Partnership to Promote German Artist Peter Keil
HG Art and Framing Consultants and The Kessler Collection today announce a collaboration to promote the fine art of German artist Peter Keil. Together HG and the Grand Bohemian Gallery, a Kessler Collection Gallery, will make available 3,000 of Keil’s works from his estate to retail and... - April 27, 2007 - HG Arts
Erie Art Museum Opens Diane Fox: UnNatural History
Exhibition explores dioramas in natural history museums. - April 27, 2007 - Erie Art Museum
Free Art Lessons at Festivals May 6th and 12th, Moorpark and Simi Valley
Aspiring artists, young and old, can learn drawing basics at the Moorpark Arts Festival, May 6th and at the Simi Valley Street Fair, May 12th. Young at Art Studios will be providing free drawing lessons during the festivals, a Free drawing for a month of classes and a drawing for free art supplies. www.youngatartstudios.com - April 27, 2007 - Young at Art Studios
Philippine Based Artist Invited to Exhibit in Australia
The Australian National University’s Photospace Gallery has invited Philippines based artist, Henry Bateman, to exhibit his latest work at the gallery in September. The 14 canvas giclees destined to go to Australia for this exhibition, entitled ‘Altered States II’, were made over... - April 26, 2007 - Pissedpoet pics
Fulton County Arts Council's Art at Work Presents "Confetti"
Fulton County Arts Council's Art At Work presents "Confetti", an exhibit opening, reception, and silent auction. The exhibit will feature fused glass office and desk accessories handcrafted by local teen apprentice artists. - April 24, 2007 - Art At Work
An Artistic Journey with Craig Varjabedian
Four and Twenty Photographs, the newest collection of works by New Mexico photographer Craig Varjabedian, is an eloquent examination of his thirty-five years behind the camera. This exhibition of twenty-four photographs, both black & white and color, will be debut at the Museum of the... - April 23, 2007 - Craig Varjabedian Photography
ART+ Podcast about the Largest Ceramic Conference in America to be Held in Davis, CA from April 27-29, 2007
Artists John Natsoulas, Donna Billick and Professor Diane Ullman talked to ART+ about about the upcoming 18th annual California Conference for Advancement of Ceramic Art - CCACA which will be held in Davis, CA from April 27-29, 2007. - April 22, 2007 - ARTplusradio.org
Flat Earth Trading Co. Launches New Tiki Tee-shirt Line Featuring the Art of Sam Gambino
Flat Earth Trading Co. is excited to announce their new Tiki t-shirt line, featuring the art of world famous Tiki artist Sam Gambino. This fantastic line features Sam's retro 50's inspired tiki designs. Tiki products' popularity have exploded recently and demand has been incredible for this... - April 21, 2007 - Flat Earth Trading Co.
TamarindArt Presents Bollywood Posters – Then & Now
TamarindArt is delighted to announce its upcoming exhibition, Bollywood Posters – Then & Now beginning on 19 April 2007. This is a unique exhibition, the first of its kind in the United States, featuring vintage Bollywood posters from the bygone era. This exhibition is in coordination... - April 20, 2007 - Tamarind Art
Maori Artist Sofia Minson Exhibits in Chelsea, New York
Artist Sofia Minson Exhibits in Out From Down Under and Beyond, opening on May 4 at at Agora Gallery, 530 West 25th Street, Chelsea, New York. Gallery hours: Tuesday-Saturday 11am - 6pm. Opening Reception May 10th, 6-8 PM. Please visit http://www.agora-gallery.com/ArtistInvite/Sofia_Minson.aspx for more information. - April 19, 2007 - Agora Gallery
Art is Our Passion Offers Summer Art Camp
Enrollment for summer art camp is open at Art is Our Passion in Agoura Hills. Artists from 5 to 12 years of age will learn fine art techniques through Decorative Art or Tile Mosaics classes. Summer session runs from June 19th through August 24th, Tuesdays-Fridays from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Space... - April 15, 2007 - Art is Our Passion
New Twist on Artists Daily Painting Concept
Chicago artist perfects way to make original artwork affordable to the average person. - April 12, 2007 - Artworks by Alberta
Artist Mike Ebrahimi Brings His Art to the Public
Artist Mike Ebrahimi has finally released his art to the public. His paintings cut across a plethora of styles, Post-Modern, Abstract, Expressionism, Surrealism, Cubism, Realism, and Pop-Art, as well as a combination of them. - April 10, 2007 - Mike Ebrahimi Creations
Hilary Lorenz Opening at SafeTGallery, Brooklyn, NY
Safe-T-Gallery is pleased to present Tracing Nature, an exhibition of prints and drawings by Hilary Lorenz. In her second solo exhibition at the gallery, Lorenz visually translates the physical and visceral experience of hiking remote landscapes. The works on paper reflect her observations of... - April 09, 2007 - Hilary Lorenz
StreetGlow Announces New Decorative Lighting Concept Called GLOWiE
StreetGlow® introduces a GLOWiE, an innovative battery powered single LED that is sure to become the new standard in creative and decorative light designs. - April 06, 2007 - Street Glow, Inc.
“99¢ Store Miracles” - An Exhibition of New Works on Paper by Sarah Hauser
As a child, Sarah Hauser always loved the 5 and 10¢ stores and with each trip would wonder what little treasure she would find there. That fascination has continued through the years, and has evolved into her current series of works on paper, “99¢ Store Miracles”. The... - April 06, 2007 - Sarah Hauser
SERENDIPIT:US Continue Success of Space2
Following the success of the installation Space2 at ROM for Art + Architecture, its new location is now at Euklides (Pilestredet 75C, Oslo). Space2 is the continued development of Transcendence, developed by the Norwegian architectural laboratory SERENDIPIT:US (Eli Goldstein & Kjersti Wikstrøm) at Dispatx Art Collective (www.dispatx.com). - April 05, 2007 - Dispatx Art Collective
Come See an Innovator of Abstract Graffiti April 5th 2007 at Apt in Soho
Spaze Crafte One, Artist educator, media literacy specialist, music producer & graphic designer unleashes a collection of his most striking art works to date. A perfect place to exhibit, APT select designer furniture showroom in Soho is home to the urban art of this prolific 1st generation Mexican-American NY Artist. for more info contact: Patty Chen 917 803 7270 press@sohnup.com. - April 04, 2007 - Sohnup Industries NYC
Pissedpoet Pics Announces Its Latest Exhibition of Digital Art Entitled, "Shrines' - Deconstructing Easter"
Pissedpoet Pics is proud to present its latest exhibition of digital art entitled Shrines. Created by Australian artist/photographer Henry Bateman, it is a series of deconstructed photographs of the Easter shrines erected on street corners in the Makati suburb of Poblacion. Easter is the event in... - April 02, 2007 - Pissedpoet pics
The “Elgin Marbles” Featured in New Documentary on Athens - “Source of Ancient Pathways”
The heavily debated “Elgin Marbles” are featured in a one hour documentary “Source of Ancient Pathways” newly released by Harvest Fields Commissioning International and OLI Productions. This film examines the historical, artistic and religious setting of the ancient city of Athens and its place in the 21st century. - March 31, 2007 - Harvest Fields Commissioning International
Last Chance to See Artists of the Commonwealth: Realism and Its Response in Pennsylvania Painting, 1900-1950
The last chance to see Artists of the Commonwealth: Realism and Its Response in Pennsylvania Painting 1990-1950 will be April 8, 2007. This exhibition, organized by the Westmoreland Museum of American Art in collaboration with the Erie Art Museum and the Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art, brings... - March 30, 2007 - Erie Art Museum
Erie Art Museum Hosts Workshop on Chado: Japanese Tea Ceremony
The Erie Art Museum will host a workshop on Chado: Japanese Tea Ceremony on April 7 beginning at 1 p.m. in the Erie Art Museum Annex, 423 State Street. The workshop will provide its participants with an opportunity to share a moment in friendship. Chado, the way of tea, is a way to explore... - March 30, 2007 - Erie Art Museum
Robert Gaudreau, Emerging Painter to Exhibit "Something About Books" Paintings in NYC
An abstraction in education... and a progression into the learning. Emerging painter Robert Gaudreau has completed an important conceputal series of 33 oil paintings inspired by and dedicated to the importance of education. Andy Warhol painted the 30 soup cans. Mr. Gaudreau attempts an inspirational approach to paint the 33 Books. Through an abstraction coming together with coloration of impasto textures, Gaudreau accomplishes the identity of the work, leaving the imagination for the viewer. - March 28, 2007 - The Art of Robert Gaudreau
A Fashion Art Collection Set to Leave a Lasting Impression
UK based Artist, Yolande Letshou has announced the launch of her new Fashion Art collection entitled “Love Genevieve” (www.lovegenevieve.co.uk). - March 28, 2007 - Love Genevieve
New Product Design - Red Dot Award - Brushdoctor: the Paintbrush Cleaning Device by Cardiff Design Consultancy Studio SDA
Cardiff design consultancy have received a red dot product design award for their paintbrush cleaning device, Brushdoctor. The 'red dot' is an international design award, and rewards excellence in design. 2,458 product entered this year from 43 countries, and studio sda were 1 of only 5 UK designers to receive the award. - March 27, 2007 - studio sda
Adrienne Moumin’s Picturexhibit Studio Gallery Grand Opening in Silver Spring, MD on 5/20/07 Features Limited Edition Gelatin Silver Prints and Mixed Media Artwork
Photographer and mixed-media artist Adrienne Moumin will be hosting a Grand Opening of Picturexhibit Studio Gallery on Sunday May 20, 2007, from 1:30 to 4:30PM. The gallery, located at 2807 Byron Street, Silver Spring, MD 20902, showcases Moumin’s handmade, limited edition silver gelatin prints and mixed media photo collages. A portion of the proceeds from works sold will be donated to Montgomery Hospice of Rockville, MD. Please visit http://www.picturexhibit.com for images and information. - March 24, 2007 - Picturexhibit
Art is Our Passion Student Art Show
Art is Our Passion in Agoura Hills is proud to showcase the talents of their fine art students on Sunday, April 15, 2007 from noon until 2 p.m. Experience fine art in acrylics, oils, charcoal, pastels and watercolors. Attendees are encouraged to vote for first through 5th place in each media. - March 24, 2007 - Art is Our Passion
PaintAmerica Announces Jurors for “Paint the Parks” Competition
PaintAmerica, (www.PaintAmerica.org), a non-profit organization to support and promote the visual arts, has announced a panel of nationally recognized jurors for their Paint the Parks Art Competition. Paint the Parks was developed to fill the void created when the Arts for the Parks program was... - March 24, 2007 - PaintAmerica
Famous Artist Turns 90 - Rare Fine Art Investment Opportunity
In an exciting fine art investment opportunity, rare artist’s proofs are now being sold to mark an award-winning artist’s 90th year. Edna Hibel is renowned for her lithographs, and these proofs feature original lithographs transferred to Rosenthal’s finest-quality Bavarian porcelain, using a secret process developed by Hibel. Three Arte Ovales versions were created, the rarest one being 24K Gold. The artist’s proofs being released now are the rarest 24K Gold version. - March 24, 2007 - Cherish Collectibles
Tim White-Sobieski is Showing New Photographic Work "Awakening" at Galerie Michael Schultz, Berlin
Tim White-Sobieski - one of the most important figures in contemporary art - is showing new photographic work "Awakening" at Galerie Michael Schultz, Berlin, Germany. March, 10 – April, 21 2007. The artist’s current work follows his show ‘Icons’ at Louis Vuitton in Paris. - March 22, 2007 - Tim White-Sobieski
Sculptor Creates Portrait of St. Michael to Benefit Injured Buffalo, NY Police Officer
Shawn Slother, of Sculpture Portraits, has sculpted a portrait of St. Michael in honor of Patricia A. Parete. Parete is a Buffalo, NY police officer injured in the line of duty, Dec. 06. Slother will be donating a portrait to Officer Parete's family and offering portraits to the public, as well. - March 21, 2007 - Sculpture Portraits
Original Jerry Garcia Paintings the Latest Addition to Eil.Com's Blue Chip Store
Eil.com the world's leading provider of rare music & music memorabilia have secured two stunning pieces of original artwork from the legendary Jerry Garcia that they are pleased to offer to the music and art collecting marketplace. Mike Cambridge Eil.com’s senior Memorabilia buyer... - March 21, 2007 - Esprit International Limited
Erie Art Museum Now Accepting Works for 84th Annual Spring Show
Works from artists living within 250-mile radius of Erie now being accepted. - March 21, 2007 - Erie Art Museum
Erie Art Museum Selects Juror for 84th Annual Spring Show
Art in America Senior Editor Janet Koplos Selected As Juror - March 21, 2007 - Erie Art Museum
Artists and Galleries Plan Early to Be Discovered at the Young Art Fair in Basel
Switzerland hotels will fill up quickly as the Liste Young Art Fair in Basel draws nearer. Leading European hotel booking agency EuroBookings.com encourages young art hopefuls to book early to ensure a strategic spot for networking in the center of the action. - March 20, 2007 - EuroBookings.com
Forseti Gallery Major Exhibit, "In Black & White" by Diane Marinos, Opens in San Diego Gaslamp on March 24, 2007
American photographer Diane Marinos turns to black and white to present her compelling vision of locale and imagery. An artist reception and lecture accompanies the opening on March 24, 2007, 6-9 PM. - March 20, 2007 - Forseti Gallery
Forseti Gallery Major Exhibit, "Doorways", by Ari Kate Ashton, Opens in San Diego Gaslamp on March 24, 2007
American contemporary painter Ari Kate Ashton will showcase for the first time her newest series - “Doors” - at Forseti, from March 24 to April 20, 2007. An artist reception and lecture accompanies the opening on March 24, 2007, 6-9 PM. - March 20, 2007 - Forseti Gallery
Clark Hipolito Unveils New "Five Points" Mural
Raleigh artist recreates his original mural to reflex new shop ambience - March 19, 2007 - The Art Company
DailyPainters.com Connects Consumers with Budding Artists and Budget Masterpieces
New site features affordable one-a-day art from popular contemporary artists. - March 17, 2007 - Daily Painters Art Gallery
V.O.C.E. in Context: Artists’ Perspectives on Three Cities - March 12th, 2007 at Makor Arts Festival
As part of MANifest at Makor, VOCE Sound Art frames works by New York artists that comment on the human experience in three cities: New York, New Orleans and the Biblical city of Jericho. The curated multimedia show will take place on Monday, March 12th at 8:30 p.m. Advance... - March 12, 2007 - Voce the Muse
Building Creativity Art Show
Young at Art Studios presents student’s drawings, paintings, and mixed media pieces at the 2007 annual student art shows. Two show openings: April 22nd in Camarillo, May 20th in Moorpark, from noon to 2 p.m. - March 10, 2007 - Young at Art Studios
Pinnacle - Progressives; a Unique Exhibition Featuring Works by India’s Most Eminent Artists from the Progressive Artists Group
On 21 March 2007 TamarindArt will celebrate its anniversary as a full-time gallery with the opening reception of Pinnacle – Progressives. This is a unique exhibition featuring works by India’s most eminent artists from the Progressive Artists Group. It is a rare opportunity and a treat... - March 10, 2007 - Tamarind Art
Dispatx Art Collective Announces Sixth Edition "Improvised Maps"
Dispatx Art Collective announces the publication of the sixth edition of Dispatx including work from Gonzalo Puch, Denis Masi, Andrea Brady and Enrique Vila-Matas. - March 09, 2007 - Dispatx Art Collective
Up Close & Personal Wearable Art Sale and Reception at Long Island Marriott Hotel
Madona Cole Originals announces a Wearable Art Fashions and accessories sale & reception on Saturday, March 24, 2007 at Long Island Marriot Hotel, Uniondale, New York. Sale time: 10:00AM - 10:00PM. Highlights include, a 5% -15% discount on all purchases, a door prize drawing every 2 hours and live musical entertainment. - March 08, 2007 - Madona Cole Originals
Taishin Arts Awards Finalist Exhibition
The Taishin Foundation is pleased to announces this year's Arts Awards Finalists. The Taishin Arts Awards are the largest annual awards for Taiwanese contemporary arts, with winners in Visual and Performing Arts categories each receiving NT 1 million. There is also a Jury's Special... - March 07, 2007 - Taishin Bank Foundation for Arts and Culture
Online Arts Project on Course to Set New World Record in March
The One Million Masterpiece, the world’s largest collaborative arts project, is looking for artists and non-artists alike to help break a world record during March. The project, launched in July 2006, is an ambitious attempt to unite people from all cultures across the world in the... - March 02, 2007 - The One Million Masterpiece
Human Rights at Pissedpoetpics.com
A slide show of painters who support Human Rights has been added to the guest galleries at www.pissedpoetpics.com the online presence of artist Henry Bateman. On display is a range of work that tie into the 30 articles of the Declaration of Human Rights from artists around the globe. All of whom... - March 01, 2007 - Pissedpoet pics
New Indie-Artisan Gets Creative
This artist does it all; striking stained glass, unique jewelry, hand carved candles, designer cabochons, perfume, silk screening and hand painted aceo. - February 26, 2007 - ArtCreated