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Auction - Everything One's Man Cave Might Need!
Everything for one's Man Cave to be auctioned by Lewis & Maese Antiques & Auction - 1505 Sawyer St. Houston, TX 77007 1:00 pm (CDT) Saturday, May 9, 2015 Looking to redesign a Gentleman's corridor? Maybe your den, library or "Man Cave" could use another unique work of art? Lewis... - May 01, 2015 - Lewis & Maese Antiques & Auctions
Laura Rathe Fine Art Announces Roi James & Lucrecia Waggoner: "Balance"
Laura Rathe Fine Art Presents New Contemporary Artworks in Two-Person Exhibition in Dallas, Texas. - April 30, 2015 - Laura Rathe Fine Art
Local Artist Celebrates Sixth Year of Arizona Satire with Monthly Multimedia Minicomic Book
Local artist Russ Kazmierczak, Jr. begins his sixth year self-publishing a superhero satire of Arizona news and culture with a monthly, multimedia minicomic book series. In 2010, the focus of Kazmierczak’s Amazing Arizona Comics was Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio’s overspending,... - April 30, 2015 - KaraokeFanboy Press
Jane Seymour Brings Stunning Collection of Artwork to Ocean Galleries for Memorial Day Weekend Exhibition
Multi-talented, Jane Seymour, visits Ocean Galleries (9618 Third Avenue, Stone Harbor, NJ) for a Memorial Day exhibition, bringing an extraordinary collection of her latest oil paintings and watercolors. “Jane Seymour: Up Close and Personal” opens Fri., May 15 through Mon., May 25, 2015, with all artwork available for acquisition. Meet Ms. Seymour at receptions: 7 PM to 10 PM on Fri., May 22 and Sat., May 23, and 1 PM to 4 PM on Sun., May 24. - April 27, 2015 - Ocean Galleries
Artist-in-Residence Holds Open Studio for Visitors in Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park
Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park’s current Artist-in-Residence, Rick Makanaaloha Kia'imeaokekanaka San Nicolas, is back. This accomplished feather artist invites visitors to join him during his residency, effective immediately, from 10 AM to 3 PM Mondays through Fridays, April 20th... - April 27, 2015 - National Parks Arts Foundation
Artworks Under Water at Venice Biennale 2015
At the occasion of the Venice Biennale 2015, artworks by the contemporary artist Adam de Neige have been sunk at four different locations in the Venice Lagoon within waterproof boxes. A guided boat visit, free-of-charge (by reservation), will be available during the Biennale preview. - April 25, 2015 - Adam de Neige
The 2015 Geekie Awards Are Open for Submissions. Stan Lee Encourages Indie Filmmakers, Comic Book Creators and Artists to Enter.
The 3rd Annual Geekie Awards opens the doors for submissions, calling indie comic book creators, filmmakers, video game developers, tabletop game designers and artists from around the world to enter their work. With a new event concept and more public interaction, The Geekies has truly become a show #ByGeeksForGeeks. - April 24, 2015 - The Geekie Awards LLC
ADM Two Pairs with Florida Aquarium to Fabricate Custom 20th Anniversary Exhibit
Exciting new exhibit and interactive show fabricated by ADM Two celebrates the Florida Aquarium’s twenty year history. - April 24, 2015 - ADM Two
The First Time of Rabarama in Germany
For the first time the German collectors and contemporary-art lovers have the possibility to visit a Rabarama exhibition in their Country, thanks to the collaboration with Galerie Hegemann in Munich. The artworks presented are related to the latest creative phase of the career of the Italian sculptor, renowned around the world thanks to her successes in Italy, London, Paris, China, USA...and to her participation at the Venice Biennale. - April 24, 2015 - Rabarama
NMCAL’S 4th Annual Roman Gala
NMCAL’S 4th Annual Roman Gala - “Celebrating Families and Love is our Mission” His Excellency, Archbishop Vincenzo Paglia, President of the Pontifical Council of Families to be honored on Wednesday evening, May 13, 2015 at the Embassy of Italy, DC with a host of Ambassadors and... - April 23, 2015 - The National Museum of Catholic Art and Library
Indie Bookstore Little Shop of Stories 10th Anniversary Celebration
The downtown Decatur Sq. will be bubbling with activity on May 2nd. A quadruple celebration of the Little Shop of Stories 10th Anniversary, Independent Bookstore Day, Children's Book Week and Free Comic Book Day. Bounce houses, free comics, popsicles, crafts and so much more. - April 20, 2015 - Little Shop of Stories
Rabarama and the Netherlands, a Lovely Bond
After the recent and successful participation in Artsit-IQ in Amsterdam (January 2015), the internationally renowned artist Rabarama is back to Holland in a solo show that will be held at Van Loon Galleries from April 18th to May 31st . - April 20, 2015 - Rabarama
Cuba and the United States Shake Hands in Yalil Guerra’s New Album
With his Complete Works for String Orchestra, the young composer Yalil Guerra launches his fifth album into the classical music market. On this occasion, he presents the Ensamble Solistas de la Habana and its founder/director, Ivan Valiente. Cuba has always been a source of inspiration for Guerra,... - April 14, 2015 - RYCY Productions Inc.
"...and other poems" by Toby Sisson at Yellow Peril
Series of mixed media paintings, drawings and prints inspired by a compilation of author and social critic James Baldwin’s lesser known verses. - April 12, 2015 - Yellow Peril Gallery
Wiles Magazine Publishes Arts Issue for April
Acclaimed Alvin Ailey Dance Theater takes center stage in Wiles Magazine’s first ever “Arts Issue” this April. - April 11, 2015 - Wiles Magazine
Hixenbaugh Ancient Art Presents: Symposium
Hixenbaugh Ancient Art gallery exhibition exploring ancient wine and revelry. - April 11, 2015 - Hixenbaugh Ancient Art
International LandfillArt Collection Now Identifying Curating Parnership
In 2008, Ken Marquis, a Pennsylvania picture framer, had an epiphany while milling around an auto show. “I bought 41 rusted old hub caps that day. I said ‘I have an idea’.” Marquis’ idea has led to the largest non-profit international art initiative of its kind, The LandfillArt Project. (www.landfillart.org) LandfillArt’s new mission is to create an exclusive long-term partnership with a company to curate and manage in perpetuity. - April 10, 2015 - KenMarq, LLC
Chicago Urban Art Retreat Center Presents an International Art Show in North Lawndale
Unique International art show in North Lawndale neighborhood of Chicago. Opening reception April 11 from 1-4. Music, food, art. Enter to win free art by artist from the Netherlands. 1957 S. Spaulding Ave. (2 blocks west of Kedzie pink line stop.) - April 10, 2015 - Chicago Urban Art Retreat Center
Fine Art and Furnishings to be Auctioned
Lewis & Maese Antiques and Auction Company will auction Fine art & 18th/19th Century European furniture from a prominent Austin collector and two Houston families. - April 07, 2015 - Lewis & Maese Antiques & Auctions
May 9-12-NYC: School of Visual Arts Launches 26th Dusty Film & Animation Festival
Director Daniel Minahan and Animator Alex Kupershmidt to be Honored with Dusty Outstanding Alumni Awards; Reeves Lehmann, chair of the BFA Film & Video and BFA Animation programs at the School of Visual Arts (SVA), announce the 26th Dusty Film & Animation Festival will be held Saturday, May 9 through Tuesday, May 12, 2015 in New York City. Full info: dusty.sva.edu - March 30, 2015 - Dusty Film & Animation Festival
Dan Signor Project to Headline Concert to Benefit The Foundation for the Developmentally Disabled
The Dan Signor Project will headline this spring’s “Alive in the World” Concert benefiting The Foundation for The Developmentally Disabled. The concert and auction event is presented by the Trust for the Advancement of Responsible Artists (TARA) and will be held at Alto Live Jazz... - March 28, 2015 - Trust for the Advancement of Responsible Artists (TARA)
Australia's Georgia Mansur to Present at 4th Annual Plein Air Convention and Expo
Australia's Georgia Mansur and her debut as one of 60+ world-class artists presenting at the prestigious 4th Annual Plein Air Conference and Expo from April 13-17, 2015. Georgia's love for painting and her passion to share her talent with others has led her to teach workshops all over the globe and even at sea as one of Cunard Cruiseline's Artist in Residence. Georgia would be happy to give an interview and photos if appropriate. - March 28, 2015 - Georgia Mansur Fine Arts and Design
Consciousness, Quantum Computing and Plants Are Being Entangled Together Under the Stainless Roof of American Steel Studios by Make Light Matter and the P.e.a.c.e. Museum
Make Light Matter Inc. and The P.e.a.c.e. Museum have commingled forces in a Share Equity / IP swap and have formed a collaborative research venture adventure into the nature of reality and the subatomic Universe. Together, they have placed themselves at the forefront of consciousness research and... - March 16, 2015 - The P.e.a.c.e. Museum
Gettysburg National Park Gets Residencies for Artists
The Gettysburg National Military Park of the National Park Service, in cooperation with the non-profit National Parks Arts Foundation (NPAF) announced today the establishment of a program to host three different artists for 1-month Residencies at the Park. The artists, which will be selected by... - March 14, 2015 - National Parks Arts Foundation
Charity Art Show by Tagore Foundation at India Habitat Centre, New Delhi
Tagore Foundation (www.tagorefoundation.org), a registered not-for-profit that works towards empowerment of youth, is showcasing the work of aspiring artists at the Convention Foyer in India Habitat Centre located on Lodhi Road in New Delhi, from March 11-13. The exhibition that is open for public... - March 13, 2015 - Tagore Foundation
Glass Artist Susan Gott Wins 2015 Carolyn F. Heller Grant Award, Plans Installation of Art/Glass Terrazzo Benches Along Tampa’s Green ARTery
Three Benches Planned for a Trio of Seminole Heights Area Parks Along the Hillsborough River. - March 12, 2015 - Carolyn F. Heller Art
OTL the Comp Ticket Underground Expands to Raleigh-Durham
Audience Resources LLC and OTL the Comp Ticket Underground announces its 21st Local Seat Filling Membership site, with the launch of OTL Raleigh-Durham on March 23, 2015. A huge supporter of the local Arts and Entertainment Communities, OTL provides members with “free tickets to ticketed... - March 11, 2015 - OTL the Comp Ticket Underground
Dolna Storms Mumbai's Premium Shopping Mall with Art
The Art Horizon Series curated by Mithu Basu, Founder of Dolna, especially for Phoenix Market City, Kurla is changing your shopping experience forever. - March 09, 2015 - Dolna
Hawai’i Volcanoes Adds Artist-in-Residence Program
The Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park (HAVO) of the National Park Service, in cooperation with the non-profit National Parks Arts Foundation (NPAF) announced today the expansion of its residency program to host a second artist for a 1-month December residency at the Park. The artist, to be... - March 08, 2015 - National Parks Arts Foundation
Artist Ricardo Osmondo Francis Will be Exhibiting His Work in "The Art of Revolution", a Group Art Exhibition at the East End Studio, Houston, TX. Opens March 26, 2015.
LeonidesArts Gallery New York is pleased to announce that multi-media visual artist Ricardo Osmondo Francis will be exhibiting his work in “The Art of Revolution,” a group art exhibition that opens Friday March 6, 2015 at the East End Studio Gallery in Houston, TX. Curated by Lizbeth Ortiz (Director of EESG) and guest curator Michael Wooten this exhibit explores the idea of revolution through the voice of artists. This exhibit is a reflection of the thoughts, emotions and life events Our Art. - March 07, 2015 - LeonidesArts New York Gallery
Contemporary Native American Neo-Folk Artist to Showcase Latest Paintings at Two Capital District Art Shows
Jason Blue Lake Hawk Martinez to Exhibit in Both Albany and Troy This Month. - March 05, 2015 - Jason Blue Lake Hawk Martinez
Hundreds of Original Quilts at Dallas Quilt Show at Market Hall March 13-15
Quilter's Guild of Dallas presents its annual Quilt Show at Dallas Market Hall, March 13-15, featuring 400 judged quilt entries, 3 special exhibits, guest lectures, and 130 vendors. The theme for the show is "Funny Quilts." - March 04, 2015 - Quilters Guild of Dallas
Adam Allen Berry Local Artist Shows Exhibit in Rochester, NY
Adam Allen Berry will be showing his "Landscape" artwork at the Create Art 4 Good Studio in the Hungerford building, 1115 East Main Street, Rochester, NY, building entrance #5-suite #201. The neighborhood of the art district in Rochester will be open March 6, 2015 from 6-9PM. This event will be in the Hungerford building located in the neighborhood of the arts district. Other artist work displayed will be from Susan Duffy. - March 04, 2015 - Whim Publishing
Zuckerman Museum of Art by Stanley Beaman & Sears a Cultural Beacon
In just the last year, an unlikely arts scene has emerged more than twenty-file miles north-west of downtown Atlanta. On the campus of Kennesaw State University (KSU), the state's third-largest public institution of higher-education, the Bernard A. Zuckerman Museum of Art (ZMA) has been the impetus... - March 03, 2015 - Stanley Beaman & Sears
Antiques & Art Estate Auction - Offers Live Internet Bidding of 450+ Unique Lots
18th & 19th Century European furniture, Estate jewelry and Rolex watches, ancient Roman gold, chandeliers, over 50 antique Oriental hand woven rugs, artwork and a large assortment of garden elements. - February 28, 2015 - Lewis & Maese Antiques & Auctions
Weidlinger-Engineered Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Art of the Americas Wing Awarded Boston Society of Architects’ Most Prestigious Honor
The wing, designed by Foster + Partners with CBT/Childs Berman Tseckares, Inc., received the 2014 Harleston Parker Medal, which acknowledges Boston’s “most beautiful piece of architecture, building, monument, or structure.” - February 26, 2015 - Weidlinger Associates, Inc.
Announcing transFORM Gallery's Spring Art Exhibit: International Prints, Posters and Etchings
transFORM Gallery brings you high quality, hand-signed digital prints, original etchings and vintage posters at a price you will love. Take advantage of this unique opportunity to see this wide range of limited edition art work at exceptional prices. This collection of artists hails from Ireland, the U.S.A., and the former Soviet Union. They are also displaying a collection of rare, vintage Soviet Movie, Culture and Propaganda posters. - February 26, 2015 - transFORM
900 Naked People. 900 Works of Art Painted in NYC
This weekend New York’s first retail body painting studio, DenArt, painted its 900th living canvas. Since 2011, 900 people have walked in their studio, took off their shirts off to transform their own skin into a masterpiece and tell their story through art. - February 26, 2015 - DenArt NY
Seminar About the Mind Interests Artists at Nashville Church of Scientology
Owen York is an artist with a special mission: “My dream is to bring art back from the dead, by bringing the artist back to life.” This past weekend, he delivered a seminar on the mind to fellow artists. - February 20, 2015 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
Yellow Peril Presents Matt Wilt and Jian (Jack) Yu in Solo Exhibitions in Parallel with Lively Experiments, NCECA’s 49th Annual Conference in Providence, RI
Head of the Ceramics Department at Skidmore College Matt Wilt to present "Theory + Practice," a new interactive and kinetic installation designed to engage the audience and involve them in a slower, more thoughtful analysis of the artwork and its ideas; ceramic artist, educator and Rhode Island School of Design MFA candidate Jian (Jack) Yu to present "Million Dollar Man," an exploration of the American dream as powered by the cheap labor and strong work ethic of China’s manufacturing industry. - February 16, 2015 - Yellow Peril Gallery
Fine Art & Antiques Auction
Bringing the public unique fine art and antique items from around the world. - February 13, 2015 - Lewis & Maese Antiques & Auctions
Josh Agle (Aka SHAG) to Release His the Ensuing Elephant Fine Art Print at SHAG the Store Friday, February 13th at a Print Release Party
Josh Alge (aka SHAG) is set to unveil his newest hand-pulled serigraph screen print titled The Ensuing Elephant at SHAG the store in the Palm Springs, California Uptown Design District. The release party is said to feature live music by The Martini Kings. Mid-century modern fanatics, great... - February 12, 2015 - SHAG the store
Church of Scientology Presents Seminar for Artists on the Mind
Owen York is an artist with a special mission: “My dream is to bring art back from the dead, by bringing the artist back to life.” - February 12, 2015 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
TUPAC Unseen: eBook & Website Publishes Previously-Unseen Tupac Shakur Collection of Photographs, Showing Icon in Rare New Light Now Available on Amazon, iTunes, Kobo...
Joel D. Levinson photographed Tupac Shakur in 1993, creating portraits that showed the human side of an icon. Two-decades later, Levinson is making these 'hidden' portraits public along with Original Artwork, launching a new book and website in a project entitled "TUPAC Unseen." - February 11, 2015 - A Picture Book, LLC
Alumosaics Creator and Artist Jeff Ivanhoe Celebrates 34 Years of Unique Creativity
After 34 years of creating beautiful mosaic masterpieces from aluminum cans, Jeff Ivanhoe’s art continues to amaze and mesmerize people from all over the world. Ivanhoe is the only one in the world who creates mosaics from aluminum. He was also a pioneer in recycling aluminum cans to create... - February 11, 2015 - Jeff Ivanhoe - Alumosaics
Hixenbaugh Ancient Art Presents the Face of Antiquity
Hixenbaugh Ancient Art is pleased to announce its inaugural show “the face of antiquity.” The exhibition explores the widely varied depictions of the human face in ancient art. The show includes images produced by artists from various ancient European, North African, Western Asian,... - February 07, 2015 - Hixenbaugh Ancient Art
Erie Art Museum Showcases Artist-Designed Bike Racks on Display in PA State Capitol
The Erie Art Museum partnered with Senator Wiley and is highlighting six bike racks that will be on view for the month of February as an exhibit that emphasizes the Museum’s commitment to Erie and the community. - February 04, 2015 - Erie Art Museum
Rockaway Beach Clubs Restoration Takes Off with Artist-In-Residence Programs
Two legendary Beach Clubs that sustained serious facility damage from 2012’s Hurricane Sandy have just announced a new Artist-in-Residence program coordinated by the non-profit National Park Arts Foundation. With this program, NYC-based artists, carefully selected by a world-renowned panel of... - January 26, 2015 - National Parks Arts Foundation
"Husk" by David Namhon Kim at Yellow Peril
Immersive installation and series of sculptural works that arise simultaneously out of biological and digital processes. - January 25, 2015 - Yellow Peril Gallery
Hixenbaugh Ancient Art Relocates to Gallery in Chelsea
Hixenbaugh Ancient Art is pleased to announce the relocation of its ancient art gallery to the Chelsea neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City. After nine years on Manhattan’s Upper East Side, the gallery is moving to the center of New York’s robust art market. Hixenbaugh Ancient... - January 22, 2015 - Hixenbaugh Ancient Art