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Lisa Archer Silks, Pet Products
Lisa Archer Silks owner Georgine Forgatch has created a line of custom silk pet products. - May 29, 2008 - Lisa Archer Silks
Confederate President Jefferson Davis, General P.T. Beauregard, and General David Hunter Are Only a Few of the Civil War Leaders That Are Now on Display at C Savannah
C Savannah is now offering for sale signed letters, notes, calling cards and other significant items from the War of the Northern Aggression, the War Between the States, the War for Southern Independence, or as some prefer, the Civil War. - May 24, 2008 - C. Savannah, LLC
Why is It so Difficult to Find Sports Prints for Girls?
Graphicworks specializes in sports prints for elementary school age girls. Unique, personalized sports prints for both boys and girls that allow the buyer to select hair color and skin tone, plus allow the name and number on the back of the jersey. - May 24, 2008 - Graphicworks
Art to Adorn Body, Home
Rocky Mountain Bank in Stevensville, MT. hosted an artist reception on First Friday for Lisa Archer Silks. - May 24, 2008 - Lisa Archer Silks
Prestigious Art Gallery Launches It’s Website
Prestigious Art Gallery is a wood sculpting based gallery. The company was started to showcase the beautiful art sculptures of an award winning artist, Ruford Douglas. - May 21, 2008 - Prestigious Art Gallery
European Painters Exhibition
A selection of European artists representing three countries is now on display at The Colomb Art Gallery. - May 18, 2008 - Colomb Art
iGavel’s Asian, Ancient and Ethnographic Art Auction Soars Past Estimates
Rare Zitan and Hardwood Pedestal Desk Tops Highlights, Sells for $288,000. - May 14, 2008 - iGavel, Inc.
Daniel Cooney Fine Art Kicks Off Its Spring Photography Auction at iGavel.com
Highlighting the Auction, a 1999 photograph of Brad Pitt by Steven Klein. - May 14, 2008 - iGavel, Inc.
General Lachlan McIntosh, King Georgia II, Sherman, Cotton Factors, Are Only a Few of the Historic Items Now on Display at Circa Savannah
King George II in 1732, by granting a charter to James Oglethorpe, the King created the Province of Georgia in British North America, which was named after him. Two hundred and seventy-six years later, Circa Savannah is proud to have original signed documents from the King whom the state is named after. - May 12, 2008 - C. Savannah, LLC
Michael Leen Paintings Make Permanent Debut at New Trump Tower in New York
Manhattan based Contempo Gallery sold a Michael Leen triptych oil painting totaling over 15ft wide x 9ft tall to the Trump organization. The artwork is now permanently installed in the lobby of the new luxury Trump Tower at City Center located in White Plains New York. - May 11, 2008 - Contempo Gallery
Maverick San Francisco Art Agency Camorra Fine Art Presents "Visions from the Pen(itentiary):" New Work by Death Row Artist William Noguera
Newly established San Francisco Agency Camorra Fine Art specializes in the contemporary and controversial. The flagship exhibition at Braunstein/Quay Gallery introduces the sensational life & work of William Noguera, inmate & artist on San Quentin's Death Row. Opening Reception Thursday May 22nd (5:30-8pm) through June 21st. - May 08, 2008 - Camorra Fine Art
Celebrated Artist Joe Lasker Presents His First One-Man Connecticut Show
Joe Lasker, National Academy, American Artist will be presenting his first one-man show in Connecticut on May 31st from noon to 5 p.m in Norwalk, CT. After 14 one-man shows in NYC, this is a first – exhibiting his art to his hometown audience in Village Creek, the inspiration of so many of his famous works. - May 06, 2008 - Joe Lasker, National Academy, American Artist
Circa Savannah Acquires Rare Collection of Golf Autographs and Signed Memorabilia
Tiger Woods won his twelfth major in 2006 at the PGA Championship at Medinah. Today, Circa Savannah now displays the 88th PGA Championship flag signed by the winner (Tiger Woods) and over 40 other participants. - May 03, 2008 - C. Savannah, LLC
Circa Savannah Acquires Rare Collection of Georgia Historical Documents
King George II in 1732, by granting a charter to James Oglethorpe, the King created the Province of Georgia in British North America, which was named after him. Two hundred and seventy-six years later, Circa Savannah is proud to have original signed documents from the King whom the state is named after. - May 03, 2008 - C. Savannah, LLC
Introspection Sculptures, Paintings and Installation by A.V. Ilango
“Introspection” features his iconic portrayal of the bull. The bull will not only be on his canvases, but also on metal and stone sculptures as well. This exhibition is a reference to the nature of the artist’s engagement with a specific subject that is embedded in the mass consciousness of the people of South Asia. - May 02, 2008 - Tamarind Art
Ruggiero & Associates’ Spring Online Auction Screams past Estimates On iGavel.com
Painted tobacco Indian figure highlights Auction, selling for $169,000. - May 02, 2008 - iGavel, Inc.
American Blinds Partners with World's Largest Interior Design School
American Blinds, Wallpaper and More is proud to partner with the Sheffield School of Interior Design (www.sheffield.edu), the world’s largest design school. Now American Blinds customers, who range from savvy decorators to weekend DIY-ers, can take advantage of articles written by the Sheffield School’s top designers. - May 02, 2008 - American Blinds, Wallpaper & More
May 2008 Philadelphia First Friday **Gala Opening Reception** Featuring Original Artwork by FitzGibbon, The Ebullient Butterfly
First Friday Gallery Walk after party featuring artwork by up and coming artist Nicole FitzGibbon on May 2, 2008. - April 26, 2008 - Nicole Kristiana Studio
Homeowners Go Green in Style with American Blinds, Wallpaper and More
Today’s homeowner is environmentally wise and demands eco chic design. American Blinds, Wallpaper and More, the leader in home décor for over fifty years, offers the latest in stylish, energy-efficient products. Giving their customers a variety of window and wall treatments with their... - April 23, 2008 - American Blinds, Wallpaper & More
Commitment to Sustainability, Community: Porto Named "Retail Star" by Home Accents Today Magazine
When Home Accents Today magazine announced its “50 Retail Stars” recently, Porto of Raleigh and Chapel Hill was among them. Home Accents Today is a premier trade magazine for the home accents industry. The editors’ annual list recognizes enterprising retailers who are... - April 23, 2008 - Porto
ArtCoSurf Participates in the First Annual Surf Artisan Exhibit
“Ace in the Hole,” “Coi” and a couple of “Muses” offered a tip-of-the-iceberg glimpse at the one-of-a-kind and limited edition surfboards created by artists Clark Hipolito of ArtCo Surf during the First Annual Surf Artisan Exhibit. The exhibit was held at... - April 18, 2008 - Art Co Surf
Renowned Photographer Michael Dorman Presents "Low" a One Night Only Art Show in Hollywood, CA
Renowned photographer Michael Dorman in association with Cherry Martini, presents "Low", a one-night only art show on Melrose in the heart of Hollywood, June 14th, 2008, 6:00pm - 12:00am. - April 17, 2008 - Michael Dorman Studios
Recently Discovered American Manuscripts to be Auctioned on iGavel.com
Featuring Letters written by America’s First Feminist, Frances Wright - Fine Art and Antiques from Estates and Various Owners Auction to close April 24th. - April 16, 2008 - iGavel, Inc.
Porto's Michael Perry Joins Duke Panel Discussion on Sustainable Furniture Movement
Michael Perry, co-owner of Porto, a fine home furnishings store in Raleigh and Chapel Hill, will join South Cone Trading Company founder and CEO Gerry Cooklin at Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business on Friday, April 11, at 11:45 a.m., to discuss “From the Rainforest to the Living... - April 12, 2008 - Porto
The Gallery at 764 West Hosts Sue Gansle - Art Show "Figuratively Speaking"
New Braunfels, Texas (www.764west.com/pages/goingon.html) April 18, 2008 - The Gallery at 764 West Hosts “Figuratively Speaking” a solo art exhibition for Sue Gansle, opening on April 18 and running through May 18. - April 11, 2008 - 764 West Art Gallery
"Muse" Meets Fashion for Hot Summer Nights
When the models for “Hot Summer Nights” fashion show in Wilmington, NC, recently strutted down the runway, they were showing off more than the hip couture from Oliver, an upscale clothing boutique in the same city. They were also helping to introduce the latest collection of limited... - April 07, 2008 - Art Co Surf
Visions Art Presents Works by Antonio Puri
Visions Art presents Recent Paintings by Antonio Puri. As ‘Artist of the month - April 2008.’ - April 07, 2008 - Visions Art
King Louis XVI Signed Document Becomes Available for Purchase at Circa Savannah
Louis XVI, king of France, arrived in the wrong historical place at the wrong time and soon found himself overwhelmed by events beyond his control. - April 05, 2008 - C. Savannah, LLC
Encouraging Business Bliss at the First Annual Make Mine Pink "Getting Down to Business Retreat"
Make Mine Pink is not only a completely women owned and operated shopping web site, but a unique networking and support group of and for women at every stage of business. In an effort to expand their services to women following their bliss, they are hosting their first annual "Getting Down To... - April 04, 2008 - Make Mine Pink
Rare Amelia Earhart Signed Photo for Sale by Circa Savannah, LLC
The letter from Jean Teal, Amelia Earhart personal assistant, on March 7, 1935, on Amelia Earhart personal letterhead, referencing the autographed photo of Amelia Earhart to a fan. - April 04, 2008 - C. Savannah, LLC
Rare Signed Princess Diana Christmas Card Featuring Her Wedding Photo, for Sale by Circa Savannah, LLC
The official 1981 Christmas card issued by the newlyweds Charles and Diana featuring their wedding photo, signed and inscribed on the inside cover by the Princess of Wales in black pen, "Mr. Munro, Yours most sincerely, Diana." - April 04, 2008 - C. Savannah, LLC
Rare "Gone with the Wind" Letters to be Sold
An important collection of Gone With the Wind letters and memorabilia are now being displayed at Circa Savannah an will be sold to interested parties. - April 01, 2008 - C. Savannah, LLC
Original Johnny Mercer Music Contracts for Sale at Circa Savannah
An important collection of one of America's favorite lyricist, vocalist, and composer who contributed to many Broadway musical productions and Hollywood films is available for purchase as Circa Savannah. - April 01, 2008 - C. Savannah, LLC
Gandhi: The Legacy
Tamarind Arts Council is delighted to announce “Gandhi: The Legacy”, a must-see photographic exhibition that captures an enduring view of Gandhi’s true legacy. Some of the featured photos include iconic images of Gandhi, key events from his life along with rarely seen family portraits. - March 31, 2008 - Tamarind Art
Litchfield County Auctions Holds Highly Anticipated Modern Art and Design Auction on iGavel.com
Highlights Include Works by Marc Chagall, Paul Jenkins, and Art Owned by Diane Sawyer. Closing April 9th on iGavel.com. - March 30, 2008 - iGavel, Inc.
Garden of Eden Blooms on Vasaribooks Website
It is always springtime in the garden of the great botanical illustrators. - March 30, 2008 - vasari gallery
Moorcroft British Art Pottery Master-Class in Manhattan
One of the leading artists from the Moorcroft Art Pottery in England will be coming to New York on May 3 & 4, 2008 to host a program of Master-Classes at the Omni Berkshire hotel. Alison Edwards will be demonstrating the intricate art of tube-lining and hand-painting Moorcroft pottery and New... - March 27, 2008 - Pascoe and Company
Weekly Pet Photo Contest
Pets To Paint, Inc. of Winter Park, FL has launched a close-up photo contest for all pets. There is no cost or purchase needed to enter. A check for $100 will be provided weekly to the winner. This contest is open to pet owners throughout the U.S. - March 22, 2008 - Pets To Paint, Inc.
iGavel Features the Santa Barbara Auction Presented by Alexander Rose Fine Art & Antiques
Closing Thursday March 20th: European and American furniture, decorations, ceramics, a pewter collection, Asian works of art, paintings and prints. - March 20, 2008 - iGavel, Inc.
Nationally Known Oregon Artist, Cristina Acosta, Represented by High Desert Gallery & Custom Framing of Central Oregon
High Desert Gallery & Custom Framing of Central Oregon announces the signing of a representation agreement with Nationally known Oregon Artist, Cristina Acosta. - March 19, 2008 - High Desert Gallery of Central Oregon
Historic Typewriter from “Papa” Ernest Hemingway Up for Sale
Earnest "Papa" Hemingway’s manual Royal typewriter, circa 1940, still in its well-worn leather carrying case, will be for sale and on display in the Circa Savannah showroom at 42 E. Bay Street (next door to the historic Cotton Exchange). - March 18, 2008 - C. Savannah, LLC
Zigler Art Museum Exhibits Inspired Paintings
The Zigler Art Museum introduces “Inspirations,” an exhibit of paintings by three Southwest Louisiana artists. The show, which runs from March 18 to May 10, 2008, features the work of Amy Guidry, Edward Cappel, and Marcia Dutton. “Inspirations” explores the evolution and influences on creative vision. - March 17, 2008 - Zigler Art Museum
VIP Fine Art Event Featuring Shatner, Tuscani and Gamut Control Scheduled for 3/29/08
VIP Event to Premier the Next Generation Collectors Limited Editions of Elizabeth Shatner & Giorgio Tuscani, as well as Gamut Controls Gemini Process, is Scheduled for March 2008. - March 16, 2008 - BAP Technologies, Inc.
Asian Exhibition Begins at iGavel as Site Sees Record Sale
iGavel is holding an exhibition preview of its Asian & Ethnographic Art Auction at its Gallery in New York City March 14 - 21st. The Auction is online at iGavel.com April 9 - 30. - March 15, 2008 - iGavel, Inc.
ArtCo Surf Launches New Website with E-Commerce Capability
ArtCo Surf, a new Raleigh-based company that creates and produces one-of-a-kind and limited edition surfboards, skateboards and its own apparel line, has launched www.artcosurf.com, which will allow customers to order directly from the company on-line. ArtCo Surf’s products are created by a... - March 15, 2008 - Art Co Surf
Vase Sells for $291,600 Online, Breaks iGavel.com Record
Early 20th Century Chinese White Jade Vase & Cover with Qianlong Mark. - March 13, 2008 - iGavel, Inc.
Kids Wall Art & Decor at Kiddo Artworks Gets Personal
Kiddo Artworks LLC goes online with their original products for children's decor. - March 10, 2008 - Kiddo Artworks LLC
MonteCristo Pictures Goes Live
MonteCristo Pictures goes live with their new website enabling customers to easily order pictures and other photo items. - March 08, 2008 - MonteCristo Pictures
Moorcroft British Art Pottery Exhibition & Sale in Scottsdale, Arizona
A weekend exhibition and sale of Moorcroft British Art Pottery will be held from Friday March 28, 2008 through Sunday March 30, 2008 at the Scottsdale Marriott at McDowell Mountain, 16770 North Perimeter Drive. - March 05, 2008 - Pascoe and Company
Raleigh Furniture Retailer Announces Its 2008 "Chairity" Event to Benefit Habitat for Humanity of Wake County
Porto of North Hills invites artists to recyle old chairs into original works of art, which will be auctioned off in October to raise funds for Habitat/Wake. This is the store's second Habitat fundraiser. - March 05, 2008 - Porto