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Spirit Within Art Launches Its Native American Spirit Collection, Featuring 17 Extraordinary Works of Visionary Fine Art by Renowned Artist Shel Waldman
Experienced entrepreneurs, educators and co-founders of Spirit Within Art LLC, business manager Isabella and artist Shel Waldman enjoy creating and offering works of artistic beauty that enlighten, inspire and empower the spirit, illustrating the interconnectedness of humankind with all living things. - September 08, 2018 - Spirit Within Art LLC
"From My East to Your West" - Solo Exhibition of Iranian Artist Farsad Labbauf at Blank Space Gallery in New York
Farsad Labbauf - Solo Exhibition, From My East to Your West. Blank Space Gallery, 30 Gansevoort Street, New York September 13 – October 28, 2018 Opening Reception: September 13, 5 – 8 pm - September 07, 2018 - Farsad Labbauf
Transcontinental Electric Skateboard Ride by 61 Year Old Skateboarder
Morro Bay Skateboard Museum founder, Jack Smith (61), has resumed his electric skateboard ride across America. His original 2016 ride began in Eugene, Oregon and ended in Mountain Home, Idaho after 460 miles. His second attempt began on August 16th, 2018 in Mountain Home, Idaho. The e-board ride... - September 04, 2018 - Morro Bay Skateboard Museum
Society of North American Goldsmiths (SNAG) Announces New Education Director
SNAG is pleased to announce that noted metalsmith and arts educator Kristin Mitsu Shiga will join its staff as Education Director. - August 31, 2018 - Society of North American Goldsmiths
Mike Grell, Tom Cook, Jonathan Glapion, Mark Kistler Headline Artist Alley at Wizard World Comic Con Austin, September 21-23
Thomas Estrada, Tracy Lawson, Jason Meents, Steve Pulawa, Jeremy Clark, UT Grad Genese Davis, Jim Mehsling Among Other Top Creators at Austin Convention Center; Stage to Feature Demonstrations, Discussions all Weekend - August 30, 2018 - Fan Expo HQ
Julian Opie Exhibition at Jonathan Novak Contemporary Art
Julian Opie Exhibition premieres at Jonathan Novak Contemporary Art gallery in Los Angeles August 27 – October 29, 2018. - August 29, 2018 - Jonathan Novak Contemporary Art
Mallory M. O'Connor Honored as an Outstanding Author by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Mallory M. O’Connor of Gainesville, Florida has been honored as an Outstanding Author by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of publishing. About Mallory M. O’Connor Mallory... - August 29, 2018 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
New Orleans Welcomes First Ever Carnival for Creative Professionals
The inaugural Crescent City Creative Carnival to feature creatives, artists, executives, musicians, visual artists, graphic designers, fashion designers, creative directors, marketing executives, content producers, and more. - August 22, 2018 - Crescent City Creative
Autumn de Forest to Lend Her Artistic Talents in Support of Local Charity During Visit to Stone Harbor, NJ
In conjunction with her Labor Day weekend exhibit at Ocean Galleries in Stone Harbor, NJ, artistic prodigy Autumn de Forest will make a special stop at St. Lucy Day School for Children with Visual Impairments (Philadelphia, PA) for a painting session with students who have attended summer camp at Helen L. Diller Vacation Home for Blind Children (Avalon, NJ). Together with the children, Autumn will be painting an oversized canvas which will be auctioned to raise funds for the Diller Home. - August 22, 2018 - Ocean Galleries
ARIDO Presenting APPLETINIES, ROCK, ELEVÉ, 6X During Toronto Film Festival 2018
ARIDO Fine Art jewelry created with the highest quality gems and precious metals in the world. - August 19, 2018 - ARIDO Jewelry
Announcing: Artist David Hunter Demonstrates Etchings at Seaside Art Gallery, August 31st - September 3rd, 2018
Do you know what the art of printmaking really is? Meet David Hunter. He’s a master in the art of printmaking… or the process of creating etchings. “I start with a clean smooth polished zinc plate. I paint an acid resistant coating on the plate. Then I take a sharp needle and do... - August 19, 2018 - Seaside Art Gallery
Kimberly Berg Honored on the Reuters Billboard in Times Square in New York City by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Kimberly Berg of Cadyville, New York has been honored on the famous Reuters Billboard in Times Square in New York City by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of art. About Kimberly Berg Kimberly Berg is Male Feminist Advocate... - August 17, 2018 - Strathmore Worldwide
Rifle of Famed Rifle Designer John Garand to Auction This September. Serial Number 1-Million. Likely the Finest M1 Garand You Have Ever Seen.
John Garand designed the M1 Garand, the U.S. service rifle in World War II. General George S. Patton called it "the greatest battle implement ever devised." The rifle, and other antique and collector firearms, will sell on Saturday of the three day sale. The auction takes place on September 7-9, more information can be found on the company website. - August 10, 2018 - Rock Island Auction Company
Artistic Prodigy Autumn de Forest to Exhibit in Stone Harbor, NJ Over Labor Day Weekend
Ocean Galleries welcomes 16-year-old artist Autumn de Forest back to Stone Harbor over Labor Day weekend. Painting professionally since she was five, Autumn’s works are collected around the world, and she has been confirmed as a “profound artistic prodigy” by a leading U.S. child prodigy researcher. “Autumn de Forest – The Power of She” runs Friday, August 31 to Monday, September 3. Autumn will sign purchased artwork 6-10 PM on Friday, August 31, Saturday, September 1, and Sunday, September 2. - August 09, 2018 - Ocean Galleries
GEXTURAS: A Solo Exhibition by Marco Caridad
Beginning August 3rd through August 31st, the BDO gallery from the artistic promotion center ArtServe will be the stage for the artworks from the solo exhibition GEXTURAS to express to the public the passion and symbology of the Latin culture; protagonists of the paintings of the multidisciplinary... - August 09, 2018 - Marco Caridad at Art & Design Gallery
Estate Diamonds, Morgan Dollars and Art of the Golden West Top Michaan’s August Auction Highlights
Following a strong July 7 sale of fine art, jewelry, furniture and much more, the August 11 Gallery Auction promises many more special opportunities for Michaan’s ever-expanding worldwide base of collectors. - August 05, 2018 - Michaan's Auctions
Art Fort Lauderdale Announces Third Edition January 24 – 27, 2019
Fair organizers spearhead the launch of Fort Lauderdale Art & Design Week (Jan. 19 - Jan. 27). Key Programming includes second annual artDIALOGUE Series and the inaugural year of Fort Lauderdale Art & Design Week, A Citywide Celebration of Arts and Culture. - August 01, 2018 - Art Fort Lauderdale
Iconic Rodeo Drive Ramps Up for Their Second Annual BOLD Summer Kick Off with an Elevated Block Party
A magnificent fireworks show kicks off a month of events including extended shopping hours, live DJ performances, stunning floral displays, and Instagram worthy social art installations. - July 31, 2018 - Rodeo Drive
Nasrin Sheykhi: "Alien of Extraordinary Ability - The EB-1A Tour:" Iranian Caricaturist Will Debut Latest Artworks in Premier US Exhibition in New York
The Artist's Reception will be held Tuesday, July 24th at NoMo SoHo in lower Manhattan at 9 Crosby Street, from 6:30pm-9:30pm and NoMo SoHo will host a follow-on event on Saturday evening, July 28, 2018. - July 24, 2018 - Stevens Art Management
Uko Smith, Chris Sims, Jeremy Clark Headline Artist Alley at Inaugural Wizard World Comic Con Winston-Salem, August 3-5
Brian Shearer, Lilian Oake, James Morris, Brent Woodside, Joshua Robertson Among other Top Creators at Benton Convention Center; Stage to Feature Demonstrations, Discussions all Weekend - July 19, 2018 - Fan Expo HQ
MSL & Company Request for Development Proposals Selected as Finalist for New Emeryville Center for the Arts and Culture
MSL & Company, LLC (MSL) was selected as one of three finalists, from among the submissions for a Request for Qualifications Proposals (RFQP) for the new Emeryville Center for the Arts and Culture. Selection was based on the Overall Objectives & Key Elements established by Council and a Selection Panel’s application of the Scoring Criteria. The teams chosen had the highest scores and demonstrated the greatest understanding of the community’s needs, and ability to design, develop, and operate. - July 17, 2018 - MSL & Company, LLC
Citizens Face Down Developer & City to Delay Wrecking Ball of National Historic Register Eligible Pink House and Secret Garden
Two-red-heads, a few blondes and a white-haired schoolmarm foil developer's plan to raze National Register of Historic Places eligible Pink House and Secret Gardens, created by nationally-renown artists Eleanor and Georges Bridges. - July 17, 2018 - Homewood, AL, Historical Preservation Society
Ocean Galleries Hosts British Impressionist, Kerry Hallam in Stone Harbor, NJ August 3-6, 2018
Ocean Galleries welcomes renowned British Impressionist, Kerry Hallam, for his first ever exhibition in Stone Harbor, featuring many coastal themed paintings as well as his signature nautical chart paintings. The “Along the Coast” exhibit runs Friday, Aug. 3, 2018 through Monday, Aug. 6, 2018. Hallam will be at gallery receptions from 7-10 PM on Friday, Aug. 3 and Saturday, Aug. 4, and 1-4 PM on Sunday, Aug. 5. The exhibition is open daily 10 AM–10 PM with all artwork available for acquisition. - July 17, 2018 - Ocean Galleries
York Fine Arts Announces "Clare Haley: Light of Yorkshire"
York gallery celebrates Yorkshire Day with a spellbinding exhibition of paintings by Yorkshire landscape artist Clare Haley, inspired by the raw, dramatic beauty of landscape and light. - July 13, 2018 - York Fine Arts
Paula Saneaux’s "Corpus & Auto-Objectification" to Open July 10th
Acclaimed artist from the Dominican Republic to be featured in Washington, DC solo exhibition. - July 10, 2018 - Paula Saneaux, Visual Artist
Joyce Kostelak Has Recently Been Recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who
Joyce Kostelak, of Colville, Washington, has recently been honored as a Strathmore’s Who’s Who 2018 Professional of the Year for her outstanding contributions and achievements in field of Art Education. - July 10, 2018 - Strathmore Who's Who
Announcing "Outer Banks Squared - The Art Show" at Seaside Art Gallery, Now Through July 28th, 2018
Seaside Art Gallery opens its Outer Banks Squared - The Art Show. The show runs now through July 28th, 2018. The show is available online now. 2716 South Virginia Dare Trail, Nags Head, NC 27959 - July 06, 2018 - Seaside Art Gallery
Jim Dine Prints
The beautiful and colorful world of Jim Dine prints as presented by Jonathan Novak Contemporary Art gallery - July 02, 2018 - Jonathan Novak Contemporary Art
L.D. Sargent Releases "Treasures of a Bronx Warrior," a 3-Book Collection
Treasures of a Bronx Warrior, Photographs and Memories of a Devout New Yorker, Movie Star Hopeful and Loving Mother is a photo book memoir and tribute from a daughter L.D. Sargent to her mother, Doris Banbury (1930-2015). The three-book collection features conversations between Doris and L.D., both who fancied becoming actresses, and photos Doris took in New York during 1950s of legendary movie stars. Such legends include Sammy Davis Jr., Marilyn Monroe and Dorothy Dandridge. - June 29, 2018 - L.D. Sargent, Author
Award-Winning Alaskan Photographer Opens Gallery
Award-winning Alaskan photographer Carl Johnson has opened a new fine art nature photo gallery in Anchorage. The gallery features his images from Alaska, the Arctic, the American Southwest, and Hawaii. - June 28, 2018 - Arctic Light Gallery & Excursions
Ken Salter's "Reflecting Pool" to Make Los Angeles Debut
Mesmerizing interactive sculpture to make Los Angeles debut at The Vast Lab in July. - June 27, 2018 - Ken Salter
The Art of Dr. Seuss Collection – 20th Anniversary Celebration Comes to Stone Harbor, NJ - Exhibit Opens July 20, 2018 at Ocean Galleries for a Limited Engagement
Ocean Galleries welcomes a rare and compelling selection of artwork from 20 years of The Art of Dr. Seuss Collection. Visitors can acquire works from Dr. Seuss’s best-known children’s books, as well as The Secret Art of Dr. Seuss. Perhaps the wackiest elements of the collection are Dr. Seuss’s three-dimensional “Unorthodox Taxidermy” sculptures. The exhibit runs July 20 to July 29, with curatorial receptions 7-10 PM Friday, July 20 and Saturday, July 21; and 1-4 PM Sunday, July 22. - June 26, 2018 - Ocean Galleries
Rob Lopez Art Reception at CMAC for First Thursday Arthop July
A celebration of science-fiction, horror, and comic-style art by Central Valley artist and author, Rob Lopez, Community Media Access Collaborative is hosting the Art of Rob Lopez for First Thursday Arthop, Thursday, July 5, 2018, from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at 1555 Van Ness Avenue, Fresno, CA, 93721 - June 25, 2018 - Robert R Lopez
Women’s Rights National Historical Park Celebrates July 4 with “The Diary of Theodosia Ford” - Photographs by Xiomaro
The park’s gallery is located on the second floor of its Visitor Center at 136 Fall Street, Seneca Falls, New York 13148, and the free exhibition runs from July 1 to August 31, 2018. Visiting hours are 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, seven days a week. A free limited edition exhibit ebook of the photographs can be downloaded at www.xiomaro.com, which includes free entry into a giveaway of the book, "The Fords of New Jersey" by Jude M. Pfister (The History Press) and a 5”x7” print from the exhibit. - June 22, 2018 - Xiomaro Art Studio
Mark Vinsun, Jason Jackson Seth Ruggles Hiler and Ricardo Osmondo Francis of LeonideArts New York Are Participating in Everybooty 2018 at the Brooklyn Academy of Music
Everybooty is Curated by Sean B + Jason Roe + Caleb Hammons with visual art exhibition curated by Ricardo Osmondo Francis Artist/Curator at LeonidesArts New York. Brooklyn’s take on Pride returns for an art-party with the glitteriest critters of queer art and nightlife worlds. - June 22, 2018 - LeonidesArts New York Gallery
Ricardo Osmondo Francis Artist/Curator of LeonidesArts New York Has Been Invited to Participate in Macy's Herald Square LGBTQ's Gay Pride Month
Ricardo Osmondo Francis Artist/Curator/Director Of Leonidesarts New York has been invited to participate In Macy's Herald Square LGBTQ's Gay Pride Month. Mr. Francis art will be exhibited along with other artists on the ninth floor Of Macy's Herald Square Store from June 19th til June 30th so the... - June 22, 2018 - LeonidesArts New York Gallery
Joe Rubenstein, Tom Cook, Local Creators Headline Artist Alley at Inaugural Wizard World Comic Con Boise, July 13-15
Jeffery H. Haskell, Jeff Balke, Erik Hodson, Mike Watson Among other Superstar Creators at Boise Centre West; Numerous Local Artists, Writers Also Spotlighted; Creative Stage to Feature Demonstrations, Discussions All Weekend - June 21, 2018 - Fan Expo HQ
Museum Americana Launches Artist, Eden Page of Unique Background with Cultural Roots in Art
The Whisky A Go Go, on June 21, 2018 at 7:30pm, begins the tour of Eden Page’s Summer Solstice Show, performing “Haunting Melodies To Rise The Dead.” Eden Page, singer, songwriter, producer, is from the Seattle area, Bainbridge Island, WA. Eden was conceived, born and began her... - June 19, 2018 - Museum Americana
Picasso, Chagall, Dalí, and Miró Artwork in Stone Harbor, NJ for Fourth of July Week - Rare Museum-Quality Art Collection of Modern Masters Debuts at Ocean Galleries
This Fourth of July, Ocean Galleries presents “Modern Masters,” an exhibition of original art by the Masters of the twentieth century: Pablo Picasso, Marc Chagall, Salvador Dalí, and Joan Miró. The collection features museum-quality art from each of these titans, with an array of media, subjects, and time periods. “Modern Masters” runs Friday, June 29 through Sunday, July 8. Ocean Galleries will host curatorial receptions 7-10 PM on Friday, June 29, Saturday, June 30, and Sunday, July 1. - June 19, 2018 - Ocean Galleries
Art in the Park: Disadvantaged Atlanta Youth Collaborate with Local Artist to Paint a Two-Story Mural on Their Apartment Building
Residents of the West End Oakland City Apartments will get a new mural on the front of their apartment building, and the residents' children will help paint it. Local artist and muralist, Muhammad Suber, also known as Artist InUs, was commissioned by Evolving Arts of America and Chisom Housing Group to paint a two story mural on the facade of the West End site of the Oakland City West End Apartments, an affordable housing complex on Howell Place SW in Historic West End section of Atlanta. - June 13, 2018 - Evolving Arts of America, Inc.
ArtsREVO Announces a New Online Marketplace for Original Art
Jessica Margiewicz, CEO of ArtsREVO, announces the company's grand opening on the online original art scene. - June 08, 2018 - ArtsREVO
Ocean Galleries Presents Modern Masters – Artwork by Picasso, Chagall, Dalí, and Miró
This Fourth of July, Ocean Galleries presents “Modern Masters,” an exhibition of original art by the Masters of the twentieth century: Pablo Picasso, Marc Chagall, Salvador Dalí, and Joan Miró. The collection features museum-quality art from each of these titans, with an array of media, subjects, and time periods. “Modern Masters” runs Friday, June 29 through Sunday, July 8. Ocean Galleries will host curatorial receptions 7-10 PM on Friday, June 29, Saturday, June 30, and Sunday, July 1. - June 05, 2018 - Ocean Galleries
Travel Photographer Offers Arizona Images as Stock Photos
High quality photos of iconic Arizona attractions and destinations now may be used by news media, web designers, and individuals for websites, publications, and marketing at very economical prices. - June 01, 2018 - Tyger Gilbert
Lou Jordan, LWS Honored on the Reuters Billboard in Times Square in New York City by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Lou Jordan of New Orleans, Louisiana has been honored on the famous Reuters Billboard in Times Square in New York City by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievements for over 40 years in the field of fine arts. About... - May 26, 2018 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Ocean Galleries Announces 2018 Summer Art Exhibitions - Lineup Includes Five World-Class Exhibitions in Stone Harbor, NJ
Ocean Galleries has an exciting lineup of five extraordinary art exhibitions for the 2018 summer season, featuring the artwork of and appearances by Josef Kote, Kerry Hallam, and Autumn de Forest, as well as two special exhibitions with the artwork of the Modern Masters (Picasso, Chagall,... - May 22, 2018 - Ocean Galleries
American National Standards Institute Unveils Centennial Artwork
100 Years of Collaborative Standardization Solutions for a Strong Nation and Safer World. - May 18, 2018 - One Of A Kind Art Studio
A Japanese Best-Selling Picture Book Artist Solo Art Exhibition
NYC Event Space’s 4W43 Art Gallery is hosting the famous Japanese comedian, story book author and artist, Akihiro Nishino’s solo art exhibition from May 27th to June 3rd 2018. - May 17, 2018 - NYC Event Spaces
In Touch Cuba Travel Presents a People-to-People Experience with the Acclaimed Cuban Painter Jesus Nodarse
In Touch with Cuba and RobertKent Galleries have organized a People to People Experience with the acclaimed Cuban painter Jesus Nodarse. The United States debut of Nodarse includes a solo exhibition and a documentary about traveling to Cuba from US that will be presented on Saturday May 19th, 2018... - May 17, 2018 - In Touch Travel
Phil Hester, Chad Hardin, Tom Cook, Ande Parks Headline Artist Alley at Wizard World Comic Con Des Moines, June 1-3
Clinton Hobart, Mostafa Moussa, Ryan Kincaid, Jeremy Clark, Dale Campbell Jr., Jim Mehsling Among other Superstar Creators at Iowa Events Center; Creative Stage to Feature Demonstrations, Discussions all Weekend - May 17, 2018 - Fan Expo HQ
Life Preservers Project Fundraiser to Benefit Survivors of Human Trafficking
9th Annual Summer Art Auction and Benefit raises awareness and funds to help combat human trafficking and the exploitation of women and girls. - May 15, 2018 - Life Preservers Project