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 For immediate release Giving Empties a New Purpose Contemporary artist Raymond Persinger gets excited by the concept of taking something that has almost no value, an emptied glass bottle, ready to be discarded, and simply with the addition of his artistic talent, creating something that is almost priceless: Fine Art! Persinger is a classically trained sculptor known most for his public art pieces that can be found in many city and university collections. Persinger is now creating smaller works of fine art using discarded glass from bottles, jars as well as remnants...
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The June 10, 2012, Grand Opening is a culmination of the historic site’s comprehensive restoration and preservation process—marking a new chapter in experiences at Rancho Los Alamitos Bixby Hill, Long Beach, February 28—On June 10, 2012, Rancho Los Alamitos, Povuu’ngna—a sacred site that represents the past, present and future of California—will open to the public its new Rancho Center and restored historic Barns Area. As the centerpiece of Rancho Los Alamitos’ long-term transformation, the Rancho Center project will present engaging new ways of connecting with the diverse voices...
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Light Space & Time Online Art Gallery announces a call for entries with the theme “CityScapes” for a juried art competition for the month of April 2012. The gallery invites all 2D artists (including photography) regardless of where they reside and regardless of their experience or education in the art field to send us your best interpretation of the theme “CityScapes” by depicting cities, towns, urban scenes and any related metropolitan subjects for inclusion into the gallery’s April 2012 online group art exhibition. The deadline to enter is March 29, 2012. Winners of the "...
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEFebruary 17, 2012 Celebrity artist to the stars Michael Bell, best known for his narrative gangster series paintings and an infamous portrait clientele that includes numerous actors from “The Sopranos” has partnered up with Eric Fischl, one of America’s most important figurative painters to create engaging art lessons for Fischl’s nationwide “America: Now and Here” project.Drawing inspiration from America: Now and Here, Michael Bell began by asking high school students to contemplate and illustrate a single human right they felt strongly about. Bell’s project, titled...
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Christine Hill, described as one of today’s most provocative artists with projects that present art as a vocation, will be coming to Cal State L.A. on Thursday, Feb. 23. She will present a lecture, entitled “Small Business,” at 6 p.m. in the University-Student Union Theatre on the CSULA campus. Hill will discuss her most recent exhibition, “Small Business,” which features a four-meter-long oak apothecary counter filled with an inventory of talismans for visitors to consider. For more about the exhibit: http://www.volksboutique.org/ “In today’s cyberspace culture of dot-coms and internet...
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For Immediate Release Prescott College Art Gallery at Sam Hill Warehouse Contact: Jennifer Chandler, Gallery Coordinator 928.350.2341 or jchandler@prescott.edu RE: Bricks and Bones: Sound Installations of Tamara Albaitis (Prescott) The Prescott College Art Gallery at Sam Hill Warehouse announces the opening of the art exhibition, Bricks and Bones, featuring the sound installations of San Francisco artist Tamara Albaitis. Albaitis’ interactive sound installations reflect her interest in the natural, constructed, and simulated environments that exist in a technology-...
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MyArtContest.com, the original online art contest, and Artist Portfolio Magazine are pleased to announce that our esteemed jurors have selected the following artworks as the top 3 winners of our 2011 Anniversary Art Contest: “The Girl Next Door” by Andreea Anghel from Romania, “Ice Cream Package Towers” by Takanori Aiba from Japan, and “untitled” by Mona Akbari from Iran along with 20 great honorable mentions. The winners received cash prizes of $1500, $500, and $200 respectively to support their artistic endeavors. Additionally, their work will have full page features in Artist Portfolio...
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MyArtContest.com and Gallery 207 are teaming up to put on a group art show. Gallery 207 will choose 10 artists to display their work in their gallery for the month of June 2012. Along with having your art exposed on a grand scale during the June 2012 Santa Ana Art Walk, Artist Portfolio Magazine will feature the top 10 and 20 Honorable Mentions in issue 7 of Artist Portfolio Magazine, and each artist who enters will have his/her work featured online at myartcontest.com MyArtContest.com, the original online art contest, currently averages over 600 unique visitors per day; Artist...
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"Coil" Ballet, new full length modern story ballet based on the large scale Coil sculpture series and new musical score by Paul-Felix Montez is slated for production at the Peninsula Ballet for 2012-13. Artistic Director Bruce Stievel: " An amazing tour de force of visual imagery, a new daring musical score, and a world dancers live in effortlessly". A video presentation of the first three scenes, with the orginal music and design can be found by : Googling: "Coil Ballet"
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Gallery Bergelli is pleased to present John McNamara: A Survey of Paintings. Opening February 10, with the Gallery Reception from 5:30-7:30pm and Artist Talk at 6:30pm, the exhibition continues through March 7, 2012.John McNamara makes surrealist photo-collages and then slowly covers them with a layer of oil paint, mixing not only figuration and abstraction, but also raising questions about representation in the way that many photographers of constructed realities are also doing, writes DeWitt Cheng in catalog essay accompanying the exhibition. For John McNamara collage is a time machine of...
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Light Space & Time Online Art Gallery is pleased to announce that its February 2012 art exhibition is now posted on their website and is ready to view online. The basis for this month’s art exhibition was “All Women” (women only artists) and contained an open subject theme. An art competition was held in January 2012 which determined and judged the art for this exhibition. The gallery received submissions from 21different countries from around the world and they also received entries from 39 different states. Overall, there were 1,219 entries that were judged for this art...
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