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Opening at Gallery KH in Chicago- Photo Fusion: Robert Berlin & M. Ellen Cocose
Gallery KH is proud to showcase Photo Fusion: the latest works from artists Robert Berlin and M. Ellen Cocose. - July 03, 2008 - Gallery KH
The Newseum Washington DC, Neighboring Embassy Suites Crystal City, Reopens Three Times Larger
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. - July 03, 2008 - Embassy Suites Crystal City
Ron Maiorana's AbstrActions Exhibit Opens July 12th at Art & Soul Gallery in Eastport, New York
Exhibit will feature abstract acrylic paintings on oversized screens. - July 02, 2008 - Ron Maiorana
Chandler Artist’s Works Featured at San Tan Brewing Company - Come Check Out Great Art, Great Food, and Great Microbrews
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... - July 02, 2008 - YourMemoriesOnCanvas
Shray Bronze Sculpture Newly Represented by San Francisco's Gallery 444
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... - June 30, 2008 - Shray Bronze
The PIO, Pico Improvement Organization Hires Major Westside PR firm, Peakprgroup
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. - June 29, 2008 - peakPRgroup
Gallery KH Artist D.E. McDermott Sculpture Selected for Global Humanitarian Prize
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. - June 26, 2008 - Gallery KH
Art Wedding List Service Arrives at the Colomb Art Gallery, Central London
A Central London art gallery today announces the arrival of an exciting new service designed to add originality to any wedding list. - June 26, 2008 - Colomb Art
Displaygifts.com Announce Flag Display Cases as New Products to be Added to Its List
www.displaygifts.com today announced that it has added 5 different styles of flag display cases to its product line. - June 21, 2008 - Display Gifts Inc.
Marina Harris Paints a Charged Past
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. - June 20, 2008 - Agora Gallery
Museum of Art for the Arts is Virtually Open
Funded by Corbis, the New International Institution Is a Place to Explore, Discover, Express and Discuss. - June 20, 2008 - Corbis Corporation
Structure and Mystic Space: Contemporary Indian Art 27th June to 5th July 2008 at Tamarind Arts Council
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... - June 20, 2008 - Tamarind Art
Erie Art Museum Celebrates Erie Painter Joseph Plavcan
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... - June 19, 2008 - Erie Art Museum
Sk8ology: Fine Art on Skateboards
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. - June 19, 2008 - ISM
Cads, Princes & Best Friends, a Tale of Lust, Love & Redemption, a Memoir by Danielle Coulanges examines relationships and personal transformation!
“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." - June 18, 2008 - Danielle Coulanges
A GULP of Water, Air and Reality: Lux Art Institute Welcomes Daniel Wheeler
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... - June 18, 2008 - Lux Art Institute
People on the Move
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... - June 18, 2008 - Erie Art Museum
A Jersey City Artist Success Story - Habib Ayat
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. - June 18, 2008 - habibart.com
iGavel.com Features Summer Jewelry Auction by Potomac Estate Jewelers June 13 – July 1
Up For Bid: Vintage Platinum, Gold, Sapphire, and Silver - June 18, 2008 - iGavel, Inc.
Inspiration Exhibition
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... - June 16, 2008 - Haitham Eid
Talent Agency and Film School Join Forces to Discover Spanish Speaking Actors
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. - June 14, 2008 - Westbridge University
The Artists Fielding Babb, Julianna Inniss and John Walcott Invited to Participate with LeonidesArts at SHContemporary 2008 in Shanghai, China
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... - June 14, 2008 - LeonidesArts New York Gallery
LeonidesArts New York Gallery is to Participate in SHContemporary 2008
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. - June 14, 2008 - LeonidesArts New York Gallery
Enjoy Traditional Henna Designs During Mid-Day Art Break at the Erie Art Museum
Introducing Henna Artist during the Mid-Day Art Break June 11 and June 18. - June 12, 2008 - Erie Art Museum
Summer Fun with Art at the Erie Art Museum
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... - June 12, 2008 - Erie Art Museum
Baltimore Artist, Pamela E Miller Goes Live with a Secure ecommerce Site
With the increasing demand for her work, Baltimore artist, Pamela E Miller goes live with a secure ecommerce site. - June 12, 2008 - Miller Modern Art
Artist Olga Dmytrenko exhibits in Newark, DE
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. - June 10, 2008 - Anna Dmytrenko
Cody Ventures Corporation Annouces Technology and Revenue Sharing Partnership with byCountry™
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. - June 09, 2008 - Cody Ventures Corporation
G.A.M.E. Opens "Front and Centre II" Art Exhibit at the Centre Club of Tampa
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. - June 09, 2008 - Global Arts Movement for Education
Beads - Behind the Mask: Beadwork Show at The Beadin’ Path in Freeport, Maine
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... - June 08, 2008 - The Beadin' Path
Celebrated French Fashion Designer Yves Castaldi Launches in China with Shanghai Fashion Studio
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... - June 06, 2008 - Yves Castaldi
Icons, New Work by Jim Munn on View at the Erie Art Museum
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... - June 06, 2008 - Erie Art Museum
Ready, Set, Art - Abrakadoodle to Open in Central Orange County
Abrakadoodle coming to Central Orange County with summer camps starting in July. - June 05, 2008 - Abrakadoodle of Central Orange County
Humble Pie Hosts New Works by Jason Craighead
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... - June 05, 2008 - Jason Craighead
The Gallery at 764 West Hosts Scott Jarisch & Jean Longone - Art Show “Partners in Art”
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. - June 05, 2008 - 764 West Art Gallery
Winstead Adams Projects and Phantom Galleries Los Angeles Present "a Deeper Shade" by James Adams
Exhibition Dates: June 6th - June 28th, 2008. Opening Reception: Saturday, June 7th, 6-9 pm. 601 S. Los Angeles Street, Los Angeles, CA 90014. - June 02, 2008 - Winstead Adams Projects
Winstead Adams Projects and Phantom Galleries Los Angeles Present "the Stage, a World"
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. - June 02, 2008 - Winstead Adams Projects
Lake Mohawk Gallery of Emryn International LLC Will be Featuring the Oil and Pastel Paintings of Laurie Harden
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. - June 01, 2008 - Lake Mohawk Gallery
iGavel Hosts Spring Auctions by Witherell’s and Elder’s Antiques
Featuring a Rare 6 Ft. Tall 20th Century Chinese Vase and a Gilt Bronze Easter Egg owned by Mining Mogul William Boyce Thompson. - June 01, 2008 - iGavel, Inc.
Antiques for Everyone Returns to the NEC
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... - May 31, 2008 - Antiques for Everyone
Veteran Disney Animator Releases Second Children's Storybook, Colorful Tale of Adventure, Struggle and Faith That Captures the Imagination
Independent film producer, illustrator and art director, Davy Liu, will release his second children's book, 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. - May 30, 2008 - Kendu Films
Graeme Swanson, Capturing the Passing Scene at Agora Gallery
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. - May 30, 2008 - Agora Gallery
Winstead Adams Projects Presents FIRST | LAST a Group Exhibition at Raw Materials in Downtown Los Angeles
Exhibition Dates: June 6th - June 28th, 2008. Opening Reception: Saturday, June 7th, 6-9pm. 436 S. Main Street, Los Angeles CA 90013. - May 30, 2008 - Winstead Adams Projects
HG Creates Custom Artwork for One-of-a-Kind Luxury Car Club
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. - May 29, 2008 - HG Arts
First Fridays Returns
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... - May 29, 2008 - Erie Art Museum
Tradition and Originality in the Art of George J.D. Bruce
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. - May 29, 2008 - Agora Gallery
Direct from the Artist, Peter Teekamp, New Painting Celebrates Clinton-Obama as Dream Team, Stars on YouTube and Auctions on Ebay with No Reserve
This new painting by the Dutch-born American Artist Peter Teekamp, celebrates his view of this most amazing time in American history. - May 29, 2008 - Peter Teekamp
Erie Art Museum Introduces Summer Classes
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... - May 28, 2008 - Erie Art Museum
2008 Annual Red Cliff Studio Tour
Annual Red Cliff Studio Art Tour August 23, 24, 2008. - May 28, 2008 - Red Cliff Studio Tour
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