Latest news releases from PR.com for Arts & Entertainment: Art. http://www.pr.com/press-releases Sat, 26 Jul 2008 17:03:50 -0500 http://www.pr.com/images/logo_white.jpg http://www.pr.com/ 68 69 PR.com provides Free Press Release Distribution, & is a unique Directory of Businesses, Products, Services, & Jobs - in all industries. Find Full Company Profiles. © 2008 PR Worldwide, Inc. 60 http://www.pr.com/press-release/97314 Jewellery designer and online retailer Fameo won the Bridal Jewellery of the Year award at the UK Jewellery Awards 2008 for it's bridal jewellery collections. [PR.com - July 26, 2008] Fameo Ltd http://www.pr.com/press-release/97314 http://www.pr.com/press-release/96156 The paintings of Spanish Master Painter Guillermo Sedano, winner of the XXII BMW Prize for painting, are coming to New Jersey. [PR.com - July 22, 2008] Cosmopolitan Fine Art http://www.pr.com/press-release/96156 http://www.pr.com/press-release/96179 Timur Bekmambetov continues development on Christian Gossett’s The Red Star. [PR.com - July 22, 2008] Archangel Studios http://www.pr.com/press-release/96179 http://www.pr.com/press-release/96151 New York Jets starting left tackle D'Brickashaw Ferguson has been selected as one of Essence Magazine's 2008 "Do Right Men" for his outstanding efforts with The D'Brickashaw Ferguson Foundation. [PR.com - July 22, 2008] D'Brickashaw Ferguson http://www.pr.com/press-release/96151 http://www.pr.com/press-release/95975 Kalliope Amorphous to Showcase Self-Portraits at Hive Gallery. [PR.com - July 19, 2008] Kalliope Amorphous http://www.pr.com/press-release/95975 http://www.pr.com/press-release/95706 Steve Kanaras has been officially welcomed on the Comicbook Artists Guild (CAG) leadership team, occupying the newly created position of Chairman of the Fundraising Committee. Kanaras is a valued member of the CT chapter for well over a year and has helped with communication at the chapter meetings. Steve has a strong background in business, politics, and non-profit organizations. Building the committee, implementing a [PR.com - July 18, 2008] Comicbook Artists Guild http://www.pr.com/press-release/95706 http://www.pr.com/press-release/95779 Miami artist George Rodez was selected to inaugurate the Grand Opening of The Art House Gallery in Fort Myers, Florida, which opens its doors on Saturday, July 19 with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 6 p.m. The exhibit entitled, “La Casa del Arte,” will showcase George’s Caribbean and Elements & Values series and will be on exhibit through August 13, 2008. [PR.com - July 18, 2008] George Rodez http://www.pr.com/press-release/95779 http://www.pr.com/press-release/95377 The Agora Gallery (530 West 25th Street, Chelsea, New York, NY, 10001) is proud to present Margaret Girle in Persistence of Form. Scheduled to run from July 22nd through August 12th, the collection will feature a captivating selection of Margaret Girle's vivacious images. [PR.com - July 17, 2008] Agora Gallery http://www.pr.com/press-release/95377 http://www.pr.com/press-release/95169 Following the extraordinary success of the Reunion of the Original Members of Asia and their acclaimed all-new album Phoenix, songwriting duo John Wetton and Geoff Downes have announced they will be recording the third Wetton-Downes’ iCon studio album in September 2008. The album will be released and supported with a tour in early 2009. Fans and critics alike have clamored for more from Wetton and Downes, whose [PR.com - July 15, 2008] Dave Kilminster http://www.pr.com/press-release/95169 http://www.pr.com/press-release/95040 Team Red Star to wear custom designed Saucony shoes. [PR.com - July 14, 2008] Archangel Studios http://www.pr.com/press-release/95040 http://www.pr.com/press-release/94770 String-Ring Mission:To promote kindness through everyday relationships. [PR.com - July 12, 2008] String-Ring.com http://www.pr.com/press-release/94770 http://www.pr.com/press-release/94971 Bucks Country, PA, photographer-artist Rosemary Dennis Taglialatela, of Warrington, PA, will exhibit works from her collection beginning today at the Pure Gallery, Baltimore, MD. The exhibit also marks the first day of business for the gallery itself and also features the photography of owner Daniel DeAngelis. Ms. Taglialatela’s pieces feature a unique style she calls, “photo impressionism” since the [PR.com - July 12, 2008] 2daysmarketplace http://www.pr.com/press-release/94971 http://www.pr.com/press-release/94746 Raleigh Metro Magazine has announced that Jason Craighead of Raleigh has been named the top artist from the Triangle area to the coast in its annual Metro Bravo Readers Poll. This year’s “Standing Ovation” award marks the fourth consecutive win for the abstract artist in Metro, a monthly magazine covering a 22-county region. The Metro Bravo awards showcase readers’ favorites in a wide variety of [PR.com - July 12, 2008] Jason Craighead http://www.pr.com/press-release/94746 http://www.pr.com/press-release/94785 June 30 – July 18. [PR.com - July 12, 2008] iGavel, Inc. http://www.pr.com/press-release/94785 http://www.pr.com/press-release/94503 Online Auction at iGavel.com: June 30th – July 18th. [PR.com - July 11, 2008] iGavel, Inc. http://www.pr.com/press-release/94503 http://www.pr.com/press-release/94543 First Ever Tri-City Art Battle; Music, Food and Artist's; 20 Artist's will have 3 hours to set up and complete an original piece of work....then you get to vote on your favorite artist. [PR.com - July 10, 2008] Magic Bean Cafe http://www.pr.com/press-release/94543 http://www.pr.com/press-release/93526 Graphiti offers free power sessions on animation training for all students and parents and all those interested to know more about jobs, scope and careers in the field of animation. [PR.com - July 10, 2008] Graphiti School of Animation http://www.pr.com/press-release/93526 http://www.pr.com/press-release/94289 The Erie Art Museum opens Art from the Dr. Gertrude A. Barber National Institute in the Erie Art Museum’s Annex Gallery, 423 State Street on Friday July 11, 2008 thru October 4, 2008. A public opening reception is scheduled for Gallery Night on Friday, Aug. 22, 2008 from 6-10 p.m. About the Exhibit The Dr. Gertrude A. Barber National Institute is a well-known part of the Erie landscape and one of the regions [PR.com - July 10, 2008] Erie Art Museum http://www.pr.com/press-release/94289 http://www.pr.com/press-release/93958 Acclaimed artist Natalie Marino will be present at a showing of her city-themed paintings at the Ivanhoe Art Mosaic on Friday, Aug 1. Doors open for viewing at 3:30 PM with a formal reception to follow at 5:50 PM. The show will run till August 28th. The Ivanhoe Museum is located at 1 Spruce Street, between Market St. and McBride Ave., in the center of Paterson,NJ. Marino has been influenced by the gritty, hard-scrapple [PR.com - July 09, 2008] Natalie Marino http://www.pr.com/press-release/93958 http://www.pr.com/press-release/93912 Licensed artist Tara Reed teaches artists, photographers and illustrators how to start licensing their art or grow their art businesses. [PR.com - July 09, 2008] Tara Reed Designs, Inc http://www.pr.com/press-release/93912 http://www.pr.com/press-release/94037 Leading art websites launches new online abstract art gallery. [PR.com - July 09, 2008] BOSHart http://www.pr.com/press-release/94037 http://www.pr.com/press-release/94094 John S. Brana - Distinctive Jewelry enhances popular SoMa Collection of hammered jewelry with rings and incorporates 14K gold. [PR.com - July 08, 2008] Handcrafted Fine Jewelry by John S. Brana http://www.pr.com/press-release/94094 http://www.pr.com/press-release/93840 American artist Herb Williams has been announced as the winner of the 2008 Next Star Artist competition (www.nextstarartist.com), the global search for the visual artist with the highest potential for success in the art market. The winner of the competition was chosen by a panel of fifteen judges that consisted of influential people from various sectors of the art world. Herb Williams is a Nashville, Tennessee based [PR.com - July 08, 2008] Next Star Artist http://www.pr.com/press-release/93840 http://www.pr.com/press-release/93843 Leading online art gallery, BOSHart UK has launched a brand new art gallery dedicated to showcasing brown abstract art. [PR.com - July 08, 2008] BOSHart http://www.pr.com/press-release/93843 http://www.pr.com/press-release/93875 On July 12, 2008, Sacramento's BrickHouse Art Gallery is sure to make it's mark on the 2nd Saturday scene as collectors are treated to pieces by both well-known and underground artists from the US, UK, Canada, and Spain. The show will feature 190 pieces by 50 artists from 7 countries in one fell swoop. [PR.com - July 08, 2008] Curious Band of Artists http://www.pr.com/press-release/93875 http://www.pr.com/press-release/93898 Gainesville Art Walk July 25th 2008 from 7pm to 10 pm will feature 4 local artists from the Gainesville Area at the Dance Studio (101 SE 2nd Place Ste 108, Gainesville, Florida 32601) in the Sun Center in Downtown Gainesville. The exhibition features a unique blend of paintings, fine art photography and fused glass. All the artists are recognized for their styles ranging from the architectural, figurative, stylized [PR.com - July 08, 2008] Gainesville Art Walk http://www.pr.com/press-release/93898 http://www.pr.com/press-release/93796 Brazilian writer, Glauco Ortolano, has recently released his first book ever published in English. "Humaniquess: The Gif of Your Inner God" is a well humored response to yet another book recently published by a paleontologist who claims he has found the missing link between the human origins and fish from 350 billion years ago. Ortolano writes from the perspective of a poet attempting to discredit such theory. [PR.com - July 07, 2008] Glauco Ortolano http://www.pr.com/press-release/93796 http://www.pr.com/press-release/93791 BOSHart UK today announce a brand new abstract online art gallery. [PR.com - July 07, 2008] BOSHart http://www.pr.com/press-release/93791 http://www.pr.com/press-release/93741 Leading UK online art gallery BOSHart have released expert guidance aimed at businesses looking to give their offices a bit of a makeover this summer. [PR.com - July 06, 2008] BOSHart http://www.pr.com/press-release/93741 http://www.pr.com/press-release/93620 Tamarind Art Gallery is thrilled to announce an exhibition of works by contemporary Indian artist Ashok Bhowmik. This exhibition of his paintings is his first solo in the United States. In it, Bhowmik showcases his dramatic interpretation of the curious intermingling between the worlds of fantasy and reality. [PR.com - July 05, 2008] Tamarind Arts Council http://www.pr.com/press-release/93620 http://www.pr.com/press-release/93553 For offices looking to create a stunning impact for a boardroom, invest in fine art, or simply brighten up a wall space, The Colomb Art Gallery readily caters for all unique requests. [PR.com - July 05, 2008] The Colomb Art Gallery http://www.pr.com/press-release/93553 http://www.pr.com/press-release/93361 Dark World International opens new internet gallery featuring the digital artwork of Minnesota artist Dean Pazzi. [PR.com - July 04, 2008] Dark World International http://www.pr.com/press-release/93361 http://www.pr.com/press-release/93517 Mallet Japan's Modern and Contemporary auction will be held on July 25th in Tokyo. The sale offers a wide range of paintings and prints by Japanese, American and European artists including 2 works by Kazuo Shiraga. [PR.com - July 04, 2008] Mallet Japan http://www.pr.com/press-release/93517 http://www.pr.com/press-release/93223 Embassy Suites Crystal City is in the center of all the action, from epic historic sites to high-class shopping and dining. Now, Embassy Suites Crystal City neighbors one more spectacular attraction – The Newseum Washington DC, Interactive Museum of News. [PR.com - July 03, 2008] Embassy Suites Crystal City http://www.pr.com/press-release/93223 http://www.pr.com/press-release/93290 Gallery KH is proud to showcase Photo Fusion: the latest works from artists Robert Berlin and M. Ellen Cocose. [PR.com - July 03, 2008] Gallery KH http://www.pr.com/press-release/93290 http://www.pr.com/press-release/93015 The San Tan Brewing Company (8 S San Marcos Place, Chandler AZ 85225) was already a popular spot for those looking for great food and excellent microbrews, but now it’s also a destination to view some beautiful artwork. “I wanted something colorful and cool,” said Anthony Canecchia, owner/brewmaster of San Tan Brewing Company. “And I really wanted to find a local artist to display.” While [PR.com - July 02, 2008] YourMemoriesOnCanvas http://www.pr.com/press-release/93015 http://www.pr.com/press-release/93041 Exhibit will feature abstract acrylic paintings on oversized screens. [PR.com - July 02, 2008] Ron Maiorana http://www.pr.com/press-release/93041 http://www.pr.com/press-release/92167 Bronze sculptor, Shray, is delighted to have been asked by this distinguished gallery to join their repertoire of international artists. Gallery 444 will display over a dozen of Shray's highly sought-after bronzes - from table top to lifesize, as well as her acclaimed mixed media paintings released this summer. Located in San Francisco, California, Gallery 444 displays a unique collection of exciting original works, [PR.com - June 30, 2008] Shray Bronze http://www.pr.com/press-release/92167 http://www.pr.com/press-release/92779 The PIO, Pico Improvement Organization has hired major PR firm Peakprgroup to spread the awareness of Pico Blvd., and all it has to offer. Peakprgroup is familiar with zip codes as clients, they are the successful PR firm behind Santa Monica's trendy Montana Avenue. [PR.com - June 29, 2008] peakprgroup http://www.pr.com/press-release/92779 http://www.pr.com/press-release/92338 The Madison Gallery has acquired some important works by Colombian Sculptor Alicia Maria Puerta. “Surrealism in Bronze and Concrete: By Alicia Maria Puerta” showcases four sculptures by Puerta. In “Uye – Ouch(bronze)” she explains that…”time passes on, days and hopes. Time goes by and he gets old. Too many changes, too many positions. Late but conscious he discovers that he can [PR.com - June 27, 2008] Madison Gallery http://www.pr.com/press-release/92338 http://www.pr.com/press-release/91976 A Central London art gallery today announces the arrival of an exciting new service designed to add originality to any wedding list. [PR.com - June 26, 2008] The Colomb Art Gallery http://www.pr.com/press-release/91976 http://www.pr.com/press-release/92098 Gallery KH is proud to announce a sculpture by artist D.E. McDermott has been selected to honor those committed to advancing women’s rights in Barbados, Mexico and South Africa. [PR.com - June 26, 2008] Gallery KH http://www.pr.com/press-release/92098 http://www.pr.com/press-release/91614 www.displaygifts.com today announced that it has added 5 different styles of flag display cases to its product line. [PR.com - June 21, 2008] Display Gifts Inc. http://www.pr.com/press-release/91614 http://www.pr.com/press-release/91047 The Agora Gallery (530 West 25th Street, Chelsea, New York, NY, 10001) is proud to present Marina Harris in Color of Reverie. Scheduled to run from June 26th through July 17th, the collection will feature a captivating selection of Marina Harris' dreamlike imagery. [PR.com - June 20, 2008] Agora Gallery http://www.pr.com/press-release/91047 http://www.pr.com/press-release/91127 Funded by Corbis, the New International Institution Is a Place to Explore, Discover, Express and Discuss. [PR.com - June 20, 2008] Corbis Corporation http://www.pr.com/press-release/91127 http://www.pr.com/press-release/91204 Tamarind Arts Council in collaboration with Time and Space Gallery of Bangalore, India, is very pleased to announce the opening of its upcoming exhibition Structure and Mystic Space; an exhibition showcasing paintings and sculptures from numerous contemporary Indian artists. These works emanate the dynamic cosmos of Time and Space and other mystical fundamentals such as Heaven and Earth, Life and Death, and Mother [PR.com - June 20, 2008] Tamarind Arts Council http://www.pr.com/press-release/91204 http://www.pr.com/press-release/90922 Artists come in all shapes and sizes and the artists featured at Sk8ology will be in Long Beach with their skateboards. Sk8ology is an art show where the canvases are skateboard decks. Several professional skateboarders will be featured as well as some local artists. [PR.com - June 19, 2008] Imagine Marketing Agency http://www.pr.com/press-release/90922 http://www.pr.com/press-release/90947 The Erie Art Museum celebrates renowned Erie painter Joseph Plavcan’s centennial with a survey exhibition featuring a variety of his works in the Erie Art Museum’s Main Gallery at 411 State Street beginning Saturday, June 28, 2008 until September 14, 2008. A public opening reception will be held Sunday June 29, 2008 from 2 until 4 p.m. at the Erie Art Museum’s Main Gallery. This year marks the [PR.com - June 19, 2008] Erie Art Museum http://www.pr.com/press-release/90947 http://www.pr.com/press-release/90460 “Enlightening and Inspirational!” --- “A great read!!!! A great ride!!!” The newly published memoir of songwriter and former fashion designer Danielle Coulanges hits bookshelves in the spring of 2008 exploring among other things, the timely subject of monogamy (or the lack thereof) in relationships. This story of survival and transformation epitomizes the "Butterfly Phenomenon." [PR.com - June 18, 2008] Danielle Coulanges http://www.pr.com/press-release/90460 http://www.pr.com/press-release/90697 Up For Bid: Vintage Platinum, Gold, Sapphire, and Silver [PR.com - June 18, 2008] iGavel, Inc. http://www.pr.com/press-release/90697 http://www.pr.com/press-release/90721 Habib Ayat has lived and worked as an artist in Jersey City for the past 9 years. Habib's art includes abstracts, cityscapes, and abstract figurative choices, typically using bold colors. Habib's website "Habibart" can be found online. To contact the artist you can email him at habib at habibart.com. [PR.com - June 18, 2008] habibart.com http://www.pr.com/press-release/90721 http://www.pr.com/press-release/90725 Erie Art Museum Director John Vanco delivered a keynote speech at the first Picture Pennsylvania Conference in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania on May 30, 2008. The event gave Vanco an opportunity to discuss the Museum and their critically acclaimed traveling exhibitions that have toured the nation. In the past five years, these shows – all with the “Made in Erie, PA” imprimatur – have been viewed by [PR.com - June 18, 2008] Erie Art Museum http://www.pr.com/press-release/90725 http://www.pr.com/press-release/90730 Lux Art Institute welcomes Daniel Wheeler from June 6 through July 12 as he presents his new photographic body of work, GULP (Generative Urban Landscape Project), and work-in-progress, the Blindspot project. Visitors will “see art happen” as they observe Wheeler construct Blindspot and watch a video of Wheeler diving into pools to create the images seen in GULP. Debuting at Lux, the images from GULP [PR.com - June 18, 2008] Lux Art Institute http://www.pr.com/press-release/90730 http://www.pr.com/press-release/90482 The New Orleans Jazz And Heritage Gallery To Host: "Inspiration Exhibition: Original works created by local artists based upon the New Orleans African American Museum’s African Art Collection." The Second Inspiration Exhibition will be held at the Jazz and Heritage Festival Gallery from June 21st t to August 1st 2008. The inspiration pieces are from the collection of the New Orleans African American [PR.com - June 16, 2008] Haitham Eid http://www.pr.com/press-release/90482 http://www.pr.com/press-release/90403 Westbridge Film School and 'Normal People' talent agency have issued a call to discover 18 Spanish speaking persons and grant them a full scholarship to become successful actors for film. At the end of their studies, they will be recruited by the agency and offered to participate in real life projects. [PR.com - June 14, 2008] Westbridge University http://www.pr.com/press-release/90403 http://www.pr.com/press-release/90195 LeonidesArts will be exhibiting works by the abstract expressionist painter Mark Vinsun, abstract painter Alexander Percy along with the works of the realist afro- panamanian-american painter Ricardo Francis, and from Barbados the realist painter John Wolcott. Photography is by the young afro caribbean-american artist Terrence Benjamin's that completes the galleries artistic vision. [PR.com - June 14, 2008] LeonidesArts New York Gallery http://www.pr.com/press-release/90195 http://www.pr.com/press-release/90200 LeonidesArts Gallery, New York is pleased to announce the participation of the eminent Caribbean artist Fielding Babb along with up and coming artist John Walcott and Julianna Inniss of Walcott Gallery the New York branch Of Art And Stage Inc of the island Barbados. These artists where selected from a pool of artists to be part of LeonidesArts selection to showcase their talent at this prestigious fair. Mr. Charles [PR.com - June 14, 2008] LeonidesArts New York Gallery http://www.pr.com/press-release/90200 http://www.pr.com/press-release/89639 With the increasing demand for her work, Baltimore artist, Pamela E Miller goes live with a secure ecommerce site. [PR.com - June 12, 2008] Miller Modern Art http://www.pr.com/press-release/89639 http://www.pr.com/press-release/89718 Introducing Henna Artist during the Mid-Day Art Break June 11 and June 18. [PR.com - June 12, 2008] Erie Art Museum http://www.pr.com/press-release/89718 http://www.pr.com/press-release/89738 Imagination will soar this summer at the Erie Art Museum, providing children of all ages an opportunity to participate in programs that will encourage artistic expression. Summer programs for children at the Museum include Art in Action, Art Camp for Kids, First Fridays and also a wide range of summer classes beginning June 16. Activities will be held throughout the summer; prices vary for each activity. About Art in [PR.com - June 12, 2008] Erie Art Museum http://www.pr.com/press-release/89738 http://www.pr.com/press-release/89644 Two exhibitions of abstract paintings by Olga Dmytrenko are open currently at Caffe Gelato, 90 E. Main Str. and Central Perk, 42 East Main Str., Newark, DE. [PR.com - June 10, 2008] Anna Dmytrenko http://www.pr.com/press-release/89644 http://www.pr.com/press-release/89169 Newport Beach internet development company, Cody Ventures Corporation announces a new partnership with an international social networking platform, byCountry™ in order to share membership, technology and revenue. [PR.com - June 09, 2008] Cody Ventures Corporation http://www.pr.com/press-release/89169 http://www.pr.com/press-release/89154 Members of Enspirati exhibit their art in “Front and Centre II” at the Centre Club of Tampa. Represented are eight artists from culturally diverse backgrounds. Presented by Global Arts Movement for Education (G.A.M.E.), a non-profit organization dedicated to funding art scholarships. [PR.com - June 09, 2008] Global Arts Movement for Education http://www.pr.com/press-release/89154 http://www.pr.com/press-release/89133 Behind the Mask: Artist’s Opening Reception at The Beadin’ Path in Freeport, Maine. The Beadin’ Path, a bead store in Freeport, Maine, issued beaders and beadwork artists from all over the world a challenge: to accept a blank mask and after 6 months, submit a beaded mask for a show entitled ‘Behind the Mask’. Over 50 artists, all using beads as a medium, answered the call and joined in this [PR.com - June 08, 2008] The Beadin' Path http://www.pr.com/press-release/89133 http://www.pr.com/press-release/89185 Blow Out Hair Studio is pleased to announce that they will be hosting an art exhibit by Jacksonville, FL artist Clay Doran. The show will begin on June 21, 2008 and will run into August. The opening reception will be at Blow Out Hair Studio on Saturday, June 21, 2008 at 6:30 pm. "We are very excited to have Clay's artwork displayed in our salon," states Tina Krinhop, stylist at Blow Out Hair Studio. "We [PR.com - June 08, 2008] Blow Out Hair Studio http://www.pr.com/press-release/89185 http://www.pr.com/press-release/88892 Celebrated French fashion designer Yves Castaldi is looking at the growing ranks of China's nouveau riche to boost sales. By July this year, Yves Castaldi will officially launch in China with the opening of a fashion studio and production house in Shanghai, marking his new fashion venture within the Asia-Pacific region . As the Chinese economy surged more than 10 percent annually over the past five years, the country [PR.com - June 06, 2008] Yves Castaldi http://www.pr.com/press-release/88892 http://www.pr.com/press-release/88660 Now on view at the Erie Art Museum is Icons, new work by Jim Munn in the Museum’s Frame Shop Gallery, 423 State Street, through August 9, 2008. A public reception is scheduled to be held during Gallery Night, Friday, June 13, 2008 from 7-10 p.m. About the Exhibit After suffering a sudden cerebral hemorrhage, that sent Munn into a six-month coma, he became extremely focused on his former part-time passion, art. Munn [PR.com - June 06, 2008] Erie Art Museum http://www.pr.com/press-release/88660 http://www.pr.com/press-release/88757 Abrakadoodle coming to Central Orange County with summer camps starting in July. [PR.com - June 05, 2008] Abrakadoodle of Central Orange County http://www.pr.com/press-release/88757 http://www.pr.com/press-release/88087 New Braunfels, Texas (http://www.764west.com/pages/goingon.html) June 5, 2008 - The Gallery at 764 West Hosts “Partners in Art”, an art exhibition for Scott Jarisch and Jean Longone, opening on June 2 and running through August 5 as part of San Antonio Contemporary Art Month in July. [PR.com - June 05, 2008] 764 West LLC http://www.pr.com/press-release/88087 http://www.pr.com/press-release/88603 Abstract artist Jason Craighead is about to give downtown Raleigh an up-close look at some of his more current work when he hangs a fresh collection of canvases this week at Humble Pie, a popular dining destination on South Harrington Street in downtown Raleigh. Craighead’s work has been a presence in Humble Pie off and on for several years, including a triptych that owner Jim Beriau purchased for his permanent [PR.com - June 05, 2008] Jason Craighead http://www.pr.com/press-release/88603 http://www.pr.com/press-release/88052 Exhibition Dates: June 6th - June 28th, 2008. Opening Reception: Saturday, June 7th, 6-9 pm. 601 S. Los Angeles Street, Los Angeles, CA 90014. [PR.com - June 02, 2008] Winstead Adams Projects http://www.pr.com/press-release/88052 http://www.pr.com/press-release/88053 Exhibition Dates: June 6th - June 21st, 2008. Opening Reception: Saturday, June 7th, 6-9 pm. Sound Performance: Thursday, June 12th, 7pm. 610 S. Main Street, Los Angeles CA 90014. [PR.com - June 02, 2008] Winstead Adams Projects http://www.pr.com/press-release/88053 http://www.pr.com/press-release/87975 Featuring a Rare 6 Ft. Tall 20th Century Chinese Vase and a Gilt Bronze Easter Egg owned by Mining Mogul William Boyce Thompson. [PR.com - June 01, 2008] iGavel, Inc. http://www.pr.com/press-release/87975 http://www.pr.com/press-release/88011 Lake Mohawk Gallery of Emryn International LLC will be featuring the oil and pastel paintings of Laurie Harden. Laurie's art is presented in many galleries in and around the region. A reception with the artist will be held on June 7, 2008 from 12-6 PM at the Gallery. Just in time for Summer 2008, the announcement comes well with the new GrafxShop 4.8 release. The GrafxShop suite can be viewed and purchased at the Gallery. [PR.com - June 01, 2008] Lake Mohawk Gallery http://www.pr.com/press-release/88011 http://www.pr.com/press-release/87797 Antiques for Everyone, Britain’s premier dedicated antiques event, is returning to the NEC for four days from 24th - 27th July 2008. With over 400 specialist dealers from around the world, Antiques for Everyone is Britain’s largest vetted and datelined antiques fair, featuring an unrivalled range of high quality authenticated antiques, fine art and objets d’art. Prices range from £10 for [PR.com - May 31, 2008] Antiques for Everyone http://www.pr.com/press-release/87797 http://www.pr.com/press-release/87857 Independent film producer, illustrator and art director, Davy Liu, will release his second children's book, The Fire Fish, on June 28, 2008. Inspired by historical events from the book of Exodus, Liu weaves an colorful tale of adventure, struggle and faith that captures the imagination. [PR.com - May 30, 2008] Kendu Films http://www.pr.com/press-release/87857 http://www.pr.com/press-release/87521 The Agora Gallery is proud to present Graeme Swanson in United in Art. Scheduled to run from June 3rd through June 24th, the collection will feature a captivating selection of Graeme Swanson's independent style. [PR.com - May 30, 2008] Agora Gallery http://www.pr.com/press-release/87521 http://www.pr.com/press-release/88051 Exhibition Dates: June 6th - June 28th, 2008. Opening Reception: Saturday, June 7th, 6-9pm. 436 S. Main Street, Los Angeles CA 90013. [PR.com - May 30, 2008] Winstead Adams Projects http://www.pr.com/press-release/88051 http://www.pr.com/press-release/87625 HG Art and Framing Consultants creates custom artwork for Luxautica Ultimate Car Club in Orlando. The interior of the unique showroom and membership club was designed by Beasley & Henley Interior Design. Designer Troy Beasley commissioned Tara LaManna of HG to create the artistic interpretations of the luxury cars. [PR.com - May 29, 2008] HG Art and Framing Consultants http://www.pr.com/press-release/87625 http://www.pr.com/press-release/87300 This new painting by the Dutch-born American Artist Peter Teekamp, celebrates his view of this most amazing time in American history. [PR.com - May 29, 2008] Peter Teekamp http://www.pr.com/press-release/87300 http://www.pr.com/press-release/87310 The Agora Gallery (530 West 25th Street, Chelsea, New York, NY, 10001) is proud to present George J.D. Bruce in United in Art. Scheduled to run from June 3rd through June 24th, the collection will feature a captivating selection of George J.D. Bruce's traditional techniques. [PR.com - May 29, 2008] Agora Gallery http://www.pr.com/press-release/87310 http://www.pr.com/press-release/87397 The Erie Art Museum will see the return of First Fridays, a preschool program offered to children 3 to 6 years old and their families. Children and their families will be able to participate in the program on June 6, 2008 from 10 to 11 a.m.; the cost is $5 per child. This program, directed by Museum staff, leads adults and children through exploring one of the exhibits using story, song and art making. In order to [PR.com - May 29, 2008] Erie Art Museum http://www.pr.com/press-release/87397 http://www.pr.com/press-release/87650 The Erie Art Museum offers art classes and workshops for children and adults year-round. Beginning in June, the Museum will be offering 23 summer classes. Each class has different prices and Museum members receive discounted rates. Classes are available to beginners and more experienced artists and are offered in quarterly sessions lasting three to ten weeks. All Museum classes are taught by professional artists. Topics [PR.com - May 28, 2008] Erie Art Museum http://www.pr.com/press-release/87650 http://www.pr.com/press-release/87296 Annual Red Cliff Studio Art Tour August 23, 24, 2008. [PR.com - May 28, 2008] Red Cliff Studio Tour http://www.pr.com/press-release/87296 http://www.pr.com/press-release/87007 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. [PR.com - May 24, 2008] Circa Savannah, LLC http://www.pr.com/press-release/87007 http://www.pr.com/press-release/86887 A call for 2D and 3D submissions for a group exhibition featuring the works of the top four emerging artists selected via the votes cast by art enthusiasts from around the world during “Curate This!” Email submissions will be accepted according the guidelines listed through June 10, 2008. Physical submission receive deadline is June 12, 2008. ‘FOUR.’ For this exhibition, BECA gallery will be [PR.com - May 24, 2008] BECA gallery http://www.pr.com/press-release/86887 http://www.pr.com/press-release/86424 Gallery Night, which is organized by the Erie Art Museum, features free public touring of 12 local galleries and gallery activities, on Friday June 13, 2008 from 7 to 10 p.m. Galleries that will be participating are Accents By The Bay, Allen Stoneware Gallery, Artworks Gallery and Clayspace Studio, Bayfront Gallery, Geary’s Studio 7, Glass Growers Gallery, Kada Gallery, Kuhn’s Framing and Gift Gallery, Ralph [PR.com - May 22, 2008] Erie Art Museum http://www.pr.com/press-release/86424 http://www.pr.com/press-release/86150 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. [PR.com - May 21, 2008] Prestigious Art Gallery http://www.pr.com/press-release/86150 http://www.pr.com/press-release/86079 Home stager hangs her own artwork to create a desired environment and entice potential buyers. [PR.com - May 19, 2008] DaVinci Designer Gallery http://www.pr.com/press-release/86079 http://www.pr.com/press-release/85813 A selection of European artists representing three countries is now on display at The Colomb Art Gallery. [PR.com - May 18, 2008] The Colomb Art Gallery http://www.pr.com/press-release/85813 http://www.pr.com/press-release/85614 Colliers International Serbia is sponsoring Maria Dubin, an internationally-acclaimed artist, in her live painting display in Belgrade. [PR.com - May 17, 2008] Colliers International Southeast Europe http://www.pr.com/press-release/85614 http://www.pr.com/press-release/85705 This event is a friendly art competition that will allow student artists to show their art work. This art show will give local students a chance to see what a professional gallery experience is all about. [PR.com - May 17, 2008] Imagine Marketing Agency http://www.pr.com/press-release/85705 http://www.pr.com/press-release/85722 The Erie Art Museum opened When Trees Dream, new work by Brian Pardini in the Museum’s Annex Gallery, 423 State Street on Monday, May 5, 2008 and is on view to the public through July 5, 2008. A public reception is scheduled for Friday, May 16 from 6-9 p.m. and then again during Gallery Night on Friday, June 13 from 7-10 p.m. Since the 1960s, Brian Pardini has been walking the shores of Lake Erie gathering [PR.com - May 17, 2008] Erie Art Museum http://www.pr.com/press-release/85722 http://www.pr.com/press-release/85613 The producer and director Michael Craig of Copernicus Films discovers inspiration in the pioneers of the Russian Avant-garde of the 1920s and 30s. [PR.com - May 16, 2008] Copernicus Films http://www.pr.com/press-release/85613 http://www.pr.com/press-release/85596 On May 20th, the Czech Center New York will host a spring gala at the Museum of Arts and Design to celebrate the travel exhibition “ZliNY” and to honor Tomas Bata,91, the son of Zlin's founder, philanthropist and Chairman of the Bata Shoe Company. Zlin in New York is the most culturally diverse exhibition devoted to the historic city of Zlin, famous as the shoe capital of Central Europe as well for its [PR.com - May 16, 2008] Czech Center New York http://www.pr.com/press-release/85596 http://www.pr.com/press-release/85297 Veramar Naval Products – Better Website, More Prints. [PR.com - May 15, 2008] Besprout http://www.pr.com/press-release/85297 http://www.pr.com/press-release/85021 Highlighting the Auction, a 1999 photograph of Brad Pitt by Steven Klein. [PR.com - May 14, 2008] iGavel, Inc. http://www.pr.com/press-release/85021 http://www.pr.com/press-release/85082 Rare Zitan and Hardwood Pedestal Desk Tops Highlights, Sells for $288,000. [PR.com - May 14, 2008] iGavel, Inc. http://www.pr.com/press-release/85082 http://www.pr.com/press-release/84829 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. [PR.com - May 11, 2008] Contempo Gallery http://www.pr.com/press-release/84829 http://www.pr.com/press-release/84379 Amanda Williams, chief of staff for First Lady Mary Easley and artist/owner of Amanda Williams Designs, was named by Triangle Business Journal as a 2008 40 Under 40 Leadership Award winner. The 40 Under 40 awards program recognizes the Triangle's most influential and highly accomplished young business people. “Amanda’s position demands creativity, leadership, discretion and considerable diplomatic [PR.com - May 09, 2008] Amanda Williams Designs http://www.pr.com/press-release/84379