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    Exploring the world  Nov 21, 2009
    " In time she took on a double major, art history and painting and earned a Master's of Fine Art degree from Queens College, City University of New York.Along the way her interest switched from art historian to hands-on artist. She says instructors "are what happened. " They opened the world of art to her and acknowledged and fostered her talent."I didn't paint before, so I didn't know I didn't know I had ability, I'll put it that way," she says. "They showed me that art is not just something... (Seacoast New Hampshire)

    Celebrate the holidays at the Currier with the sounds of the season, snowflakes, and festive art  Nov 21, 2009
    The museum also owns the Zimmerman House designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, complete with the original furnishings and the owners' fine art collection. The Zimmerman House is the only Wright-designed house in New England open for public tours which are offered April December. (AbsoluteArts.com)

    Galleries adjust to the recession  Nov 21, 2009
    Fogle Fine Art helped decorate s second tower as it did with the hospital s first tower ... Fogle Fine Art, which has annual revenue of more than $1 million, also provided art for two senior-living facilities in South Florida and one in Houston. (Jacksonville Business Journal, FL)

    Gallery Glimpses  Nov 20, 2009
    School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston sponsors annual InsideOut: The Museum School Art Sale. InsideOut, the celebrated annual art sale at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (SMFA), 230 The Fenway, Boston, is happening Nov. 18 22 ... Shop thousands of original, fine art pieces by hundreds of artists, including alumni, faculty and students. (Wellesley Townsman, MA)

    • Trail Mix BBQ, auction held tonight  Nov 20, 2009
    Admission to tonight's event includes a buffet barbecue dinner by The Spinnin' Pig featuring ribs, chicken and pulled pork; live music and dancing with The Great Alaska Bluegrass Band; a no-host bar and more than 100 auction items, including flightseeing tours, outdoor gear, fine art and more. Tickets are $35 for Trail Mix members and $40 for non-members, and are available at Hearthside Books, or by calling the Trail Mix office at 790-6406. (Juneau Empire)

    Last call for guest list: Feminality Group Show this Saturday in Los Angeles  Nov 20, 2009
    Last call for guest list: Feminality Group Show this Saturday in Los Angeles - absolutearts. Feminality An All Female Traveling Art Exhibition Launch show at The Hive Gallery. (AbsoluteArts.com)

    10 things to do this weekend  Nov 20, 2009
    SUPPORT. Fine art, wine and gourmet food help make up the annual CANVASES AND CORKS GALA. Participate in a wine tasting, dance to live music and bid on silent auction items at the Renaissance Hotel and Convention Center. Nov. 21, 5:45 p.m. Tickets are $175, proceeds benefit Rainbows For All Children. (Crain's Chicago Business)

    Accidental Discovery Produces Durable New Blue Pigment for Multiple Applications  Nov 20, 2009
    " What had happened, the researchers said, was that at about 1,200 degrees centigrade -- almost 2,000 degrees Fahrenheit -- this otherwise innocuous manganese oxide turned into a vivid blue compound that could be used to make a pigment able to resist heat and acid, be environmentally benign and cheap to produce from a readily available mineral. The newest -- and possibly the best -- blue pigment in world history was born, due to manganese ions being structured in an unusual "trigonal bipyramidal... (Science Daily)

    Exhibit brings to life Horace Walpole’s castle of ideas  Nov 19, 2009
    His collections had three main strands: traditional connoisseurship (classical antiquities, paintings, old master prints and drawings, and decorative arts, including an extraordinary collection of enamels and miniatures); antiquarianism (portraits and objects relating to British history); and modern fine art. In this latter category, look out for a small but exquisite ebony cabinet adorned with colorful stones and inlaid drawings by Walpole s friend, Lady Diana Beauclerk. (Boston Globe)

    Drawing-Sculpture Workshop for Elementary School Children  Nov 19, 2009
    9:00-17:00) or via email _______________**Ms Pascaline Bossu is a graduate of the Olivier de Serres School of Fine Arts, in Paris and she is the director of the Atelier Coccinelle - Educational Center for Drawing, Painting and Sculpture in Agia Paraskevi, Athens ... - Jancar Jones Gallery - National Museums Liverpool - Singapore Art Museum - Jewish Museum - GEM, Museum of Contemporary Art - Warsaw State Gallery - TEST - Galerie Port-Maurice - EE Fine Art - Sin Sin Fine Art, Annex - Royal... (AbsoluteArts.com)

    The BECA Foundation Announces Its BECA Fundraiser + Art Auction  Nov 18, 2009
    BECA: Bridge for Emerging Contemporary Art. 527 St. Joseph Street, New Orleans, LA 70130. (AbsoluteArts.com)

    Modernism & the Global Diaspora, a discussion with David Ross, Thelma Golden and others at SVA on 12/1  Nov 18, 2009
    Modernism and the Global Diaspora is presented in conjunction with the exhibition "," a survey of works by 66 faculty, students and alumni of the BFA Fine Arts Department at SVA, which presents a multi-generational response to current trends in contemporary artistic practice ... - Jancar Jones Gallery - National Museums Liverpool - Singapore Art Museum - Jewish Museum - GEM, Museum of Contemporary Art - Warsaw State Gallery - TEST - Galerie Port-Maurice - EE Fine Art - Sin Sin Fine Art, Annex -... (AbsoluteArts.com)

    Hoypoloi Gallery Celebrates its 14th Year Anniversary! Come Join Us!  Nov 17, 2009
    Five years later, Pamela's paintings are featured in the most prominent fine art galleries in North America, oth reigniting the fire of seasoned art connoisseurs and sparking a new generation of fine art collectors. In 2007, she was awarded the Director's Choice Award at the ArtExpo New York. (AbsoluteArts.com)

    Celeb autographs  Nov 17, 2009
    That makes some autographs more precious than fine art, he says. RELATED TOPICS. (CNN)

    Important Works on Paper exhibition  Nov 17, 2009
    Important Works on Paper - Leslie Sacks Fine Art. LESLIE SACKS FINE ART ... Lee Spiro, Director Leslie Sacks Fine Art. (AbsoluteArts.com)

    Press Release: December 2009 at Bert Green Fine Art  Nov 17, 2009
    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Bert Green Fine Art, 102 West 5th St., Los Angeles, CA 90013, Contact: Bert Green, 213-624-6212, gallery@bgfa ... us Bert Green Fine Art presents: Clive Barker: Imagining Man November 11 - December 19, 2009 Catalog Signing Event Saturday, December 12, 2-4 pm On Display in the Project Windows: Richard Ankrom: Water and Power through December 2009 Gallery Hours: Tuesday through Saturday 12 - 6 pm Bert Green Fine Art 102 West 5th St., Los Angeles, CA 90013 213-624-6212... (AbsoluteArts.com)

    Pedestrian, 84, dies after being hit by bicyclist  Nov 16, 2009
    Throughout his life, Haley collected fine art from Asia - carvings, figurines, and ivory pieces - most of which will be donated to the Peabody Museum at Harvard University and the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, Ronco said. Jack O Leary lived across the street from Haley on Lawrence Street for many years and helped him sell his home there. (Boston Globe)

    Time is right for Tester forest bill  Nov 16, 2009
    CJR wrote on Nov 15, 2009 10:47 AM:" I guess when you have folks like sidewinder claiming Tester is in bed with the forest industry, and then you have others claiming that he's in bed with the environmentalists -- it's probably the best example that he's gotten it right. Finding balance is very difficult. Good job Senator. When you got both ends of the spectrum against you, you demonstrate the fine art of reaching the middle. Obviously, sidewinder is a shill, he/she didn't even know how to spell... (Montana Standard, MT)

    COMMUNICATION BREAKDOWN: Letter writing becoming a lost art in the ...  Nov 15, 2009
    Coming Monday: What local schools are doing to preserve the fine art of letter writing. Enterprise intern Erin Shannon contributed to this story. (Allston Brighton TAB, MA)

    Hunter wins Branch Rickey Award  Nov 15, 2009
    One of the ballrooms was the site of a silent auction, where those with the money and the will to use it for charity bid on fine art and sports memorabilia. But Hunter's heart was with Denver Kids Inc., the project of the Denver Rotary Club Foundation that the Branch Rickey Award program benefits. (MLB.com -- Anaheim Angels)

    Secret Postcards  Nov 14, 2009
    This year, 2,700 works by professional artists and students are being sold to raise money for the RCA's Fine Art Student Award Fund. Photographer David Bailey, former Stone Roses guitarist John Squire and animator Nick Park are among contributors, along with fashion designers Paul Smith and Manolo Blahnik. (BBC News -- Entertainment)

    Company Profile for Martin Lawrence Galleries  Nov 14, 2009
    With eleven galleries nationwide, Martin Lawrence Galleries is America's premier gallery of fine art. Company. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Legacy of Art  Nov 14, 2009
    Mulligan said the school s art studio had been set up largely for crafts, not for fine art ... That studio would give fine art students sanctuary from the dust and grime of ceramics ... And by adding or improving fine art tools, Mulligan said students will have more options than just pottery in the kind of work they do. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)

    OPENING RECEPTION. Inside Cuba II: A Photographic Journey  Nov 13, 2009
    INTERNATIONAL VISIONS GALLERY CORDIALLY INVITES YOU TO. INSIDE CUBA II A photographic journey dedicated to Nestor Hernandez, Jr. (1960-2006) In partnership with The Exposure Group: African American Photographers Association of Washington, DC reception. (AbsoluteArts.com)

    Chinese culture festival concludes  Nov 13, 2009
    Tan Dun's Organic Music, an exhibition devoted to a site-specific exploration of the composer's deep attachment to the sounds and materials of the natural world, was held at Chambers Fine Art. Sinomania has shown no indication of waning despite the conclusion of the Chinese art festival. (Xinhuanet, China)

    Warhols dollar bills painting fetches millions  Nov 13, 2009
    But Baird Ryan of Art Capital Group, an independent art market financier, said the Warhol sale clearly showed there is an audience for fine art. . (MSNBC -- Lifestyle)

    The Conner Hotel and Spirit Tree bar in Jerome.  Nov 13, 2009
    The Bitter Creek Winery, inside the Jerome Gallery, pairs fine art with fine wine. Details: 240 Hull Ave. 928-634-7033. (AZCentral -- Travel)

    Reminder: Sopheap Pich Opening Reception this Thursday, Nov. 12, 6-8 PM  Nov 12, 2009
    Tyler Rollins Fine Art is pleased to present the first New York solo exhibition for Sopheap Pich, Cambodias leading contemporary artist ... - Stare Divadlo Karola Spisaka in Nitra - Jack Hanley Gallery - Fortune Cookie Project - IGPOTY - Marziart Internationale Galerie - SlowArt Productions - Brian Gross Fine Art - Latino Art Museum - Art and Soul Radio - UB Art Gallery. (AbsoluteArts.com)

    DIVERSE - 40 X 40 : ANDY DEWANTORO, JUMALDI ALFI, NASIRUN  Nov 12, 2009
    With different tendency in their artistic approaches, Sin Sin Fine Art is pleased to present "Diverse - 40 x 40" featuring three contemporary Indonesian artists, Andy Dewantoro, Jumaldi Alfi and Nasirun from November 12 through December 13, 2009 ... These paintings are the spontaneous responses of the media available and reproductions of Sin Sin Fine Art invitation cards from the last 6 years ... - Stare Divadlo Karola Spisaka in Nitra - Jack Hanley Gallery - Fortune Cookie Project - IGPOTY -... (AbsoluteArts.com)

    Rare Degas bronze caps Grays auction  Nov 12, 2009
    Fine Art and Antiques Auction, Sat. Nov. 14, at 1. (Cleveland Jewish News, OH)

    Christmas Exhibition  Nov 12, 2009
    EE Fine Art promotes their artists with a Gallery Portfolio at absolutearts ... Visit EE Fine Art's Gallery Portfolio ... IMAGE Andrey LipatovFeatured by EE Fine Art Title: "Skating" , 2008 Size: 40 x 50 centimeters (width x height) Period: Contemporary European Art Medium: Oil Painting on canvas Price: US $ 900. (AbsoluteArts.com)

    Auction website saves the rich from downgrade blushes  Nov 11, 2009
    The company said its website aimed to exploit a market niche between internet sales sites such as eBay and auction houses such as Sotheby's and Christie's for fine art and collectibles. BillionaireXchange will charge sellers a fee of 5 percent of the sales and said it would have generated about $8. (Business Report, South Africa)

    Harbor Holidays event to feature shopping, stocking-drive kickoff  Nov 11, 2009
    All of the vendors are local artists with crafts including unique jewelry, chic clothing, fine art, hand-painted furniture, and hand-blown glass. This year s show includes work from Patsy Kane, Lucky Fish, TQOF Jewelry, Landfall Gallery, Old Town Nantucket Baskets, Martha Everson Photography, Bass Point Wildcrafting, Le T, Peapod Fashions and more. (Marblehead Reporter, MA)

    33rd Cairo int'l film festival kicks off  Nov 11, 2009
    In a welcome message posted on the official website of the festival, Egyptian Minister of Culture Farouq Hosni said "once again Cairo is ready to celebrate the fine art of cinema" during the film festival, the oldest one in the Middle East. "We extend a hand of friendship and cooperation to them and to all festivals, hoping that the exchange of ideas and concepts will be beneficial to all," said Hosni. (Xinhuanet, China)

    Saturday 250 Rap Party CrussellFineArts.com  Nov 10, 2009
    Our 250 Group Show Closing Party at Crussell Fine Arts will be November 14, 4-8pm Please join us for our 250 group show Closing Party presented by Crussell Fine Arts where every piece of original art is $250 ... Participants include our outstanding group of Crussell Fine Arts artists plus 19 newly discovered Southern California emerging artists ... - Stare Divadlo Karola Spisaka in Nitra - Jack Hanley Gallery - Fortune Cookie Project - IGPOTY - Marziart Internationale Galerie - SlowArt... (AbsoluteArts.com)

    Vtape presents Tales from the Crypt PART TWO!  Nov 10, 2009
    " The opening screening will be on Saturday November 21 from 2pm-4pm. The screenings will be at 2:00pm and 3:30pm with a curator's talk at 3:00pm. Dragging my video camera down the front steps: 30 years of unconventional camera movements from the Vtape collection. Saturday November 21 2009 Screening at 2m, Curator talk at 3:00pm Curator will be present! This installation will run until December 19 2009. I have enclosed a press release for your interest. Do contact me if you have any questions,... (AbsoluteArts.com)

    "Fine Art Beijing" promotes Chinese classical art  Nov 10, 2009
    "Fine Art Beijing" aims to raise public awareness of classical art_English_Xinhua. "Fine Art Beijing" aims to raise public awareness of classical art ... The three-day "Fine Art Beijing" exhibition, which features a range of oil painting, ink and wash painting, printmaking and watercolor, closes on Monday, November 9. (Xinhuanet, China)

    Auction site launches for millionaires only  Nov 10, 2009
    The company said its Web site aims to exploit a market niche between Internet sales sites such as eBay, which are available to the general public, and auction houses such as Sotheby's and Christie's for fine art and collectibles. Given the nature and price of items auction houses come to mind as potential competitors. (MSNBC -- Technology)

    Quail Creek to host crafts show  Nov 10, 2009
    What: Running Bear Productions Fine Art and Craft Show. When: Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Sunday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. (Nov. (Green Valley News & Sun, AZ)

    Art.view: China syndrome  Nov 8, 2009
    Despite the bullish market for Chinese ceramics and fine art, 104 of the 319 lots offered in its failed to sell, suggesting that buyers, even those who have travelled far, are quick to punish sellers who are too greedy or cataloguers who are too enthusiastic in their assessments ... Mr Littleton often acts for Edward Johnson, the founder of Fidelity Insurance and one of the most devoted collectors of Chinese fine art in America ... So it is not surprising that the biggest treat for anyone... (The Economist)

    No minimum stay required to rest your eyes on these hotels’ fine art  Nov 8, 2009
    No minimum stay required to rest your eyes on these hotels fine art - The Boston Globe ... No minimum stay required to rest your eyes on these hotels fine art ... It s possible to view works by artists ranging from Wyeth to Warhol without leaving Greater Boston or setting foot in the Museum of Fine Arts or the Institute of Contemporary Art. (Boston Globe)

    The fine art of flirting  Nov 7, 2009
    Last Upd: 12:42pm 06 Nov 2009. Life Insurance Quote. (iAfrica.com)

    Artist Conley Harris offers his take on Persian paintings  Nov 7, 2009
    Painter Conley Harris was invited to create works inspired by a collection at the Museum of Fine Arts ... The Boston artist was given the opportunity after Woodman Taylor, former assistant curator of South Asian and Islamic Art at the Museum of Fine Arts, invited him to create a series of his own works on paper in response to several pieces in the MFA s collection ... In 2007, the artist had an exhibition of his Indian-inspired paintings and drawings at Victoria Munroe Fine Art. (Boston Globe)

    CIMATICS, Brussels / INTO THE LIGHT,Antwerp / TERNA PRIZE, Rome . New York  Nov 7, 2009
    30h by Royal Museum of Fine Arts, Leopold de Waelplaats, 2000 Antwerp curated by Ria Van Landeghem, Error One Stefano Cagol's "W" neon installation is placed on the top of MuHKA museum ... Presentations daily from 5 p.m. until late at night in the Leopold De Waelplaats, the square in front of the Royal Museum of Fine Arts, on MuHKA and in the neighbourhood of Antwerp South ... - SlowArt Productions - Brian Gross Fine Art - Latino Art Museum - Art and Soul Radio - UB Art Gallery - Susan Hobbs... (AbsoluteArts.com)

    $180M take buoys hope for art market  Nov 7, 2009
    " The Dali work, which was expected to bring $150,000 to $200,000, eventually sold for $1.87 million. Other artworks that exceeded estimates included Andre Derain's "Barques au Port de Collioure," which brought $14.08 million, and Kess van Donen's "Jeune Arabe," which sold for $13.8 million. Sotheby's recorded sales of 93.4 percent of the total lots when they typically sell 70 to 90 percent. More than 64 percent of the lots sold above estimates on Wednesday. The successful night's take was a... (CNN)

    Laurent-Perrier's Grand Blend  Nov 6, 2009
    At first it seems as if it is all refinement and delicacy, but give it a little time in the glass, or better, a second glass, and its true subtle strength and power emerges, along with flavors of almonds, hazel nuts and honey, white peaches and toasted bread, and all this a testament to the fine art of blending champagne. WOW Rating. (BusinessWeek)

    Rare Degas bronze caps Grays auction  Nov 6, 2009
    Fine Art and Antiques Auction, Sat. Nov. 14, at 1. (Cleveland Jewish News, OH)

    Laura Sanders Opening: Friday, Nov 6 in the Short North  Nov 6, 2009
    A quick reminder to join us tomorrow night in the Short North for:2 Galleries, 2 Shows, 1 Evening Friday, November 6, 5 - 8pm Collaborative opening with Lindsay GalleryLindsay Gallery ~ 10th Anniversary Show with Bill Miller 986 North High Street. IN THE SHORT NORTH GALLERY1055 North High Street, Columbus, OH 43201 614-291-2555. (AbsoluteArts.com)

    Art show reviews historic moments in Shanghai  Nov 6, 2009
    A fine arts show is reviewing the most memorable moments in the recent history of Chinese nation ... Each work is a product of the National Project of Historically Themed Fine Arts, which gets its funding from the central government ... "The show first opened last month at the National Fine Art Museum in Beijing. Shanghai is the second leg of its national tour, which will cover all major Chinese cities over the months to come.Source: CCTV. com Do you have anything to say? Name Email Country... (People's Daily Online, China)

    Painting travels through borough  Nov 5, 2009
    Football, fine art and philanthropy will collide this weekend in a new biannual tradition. Football players shove and tackle one another against the backdrop of a filled-to-the-brim Beaver Stadium in a painting by Matthew Rice, a former Penn State and NFL football player. (Daily Collegian, PA)

    Robert Sagerman : Workings  Nov 5, 2009
    Brian Gross Fine Art is pleased to announce Workings, an exhibition of new paintings by New York artist, Robert Sagerman ... The San Francisco exhibition continues through December 26 and is his third at Brian Gross Fine Art ... - Susan Hobbs Gallery - Artery - Artist Cooperative of Davis - Brooklyn Museum of Art - Maddox Arts - Sunrise Gallery - SHINE - Agora Gallery - Muzeum Narodowe w Szczecinie - Pekin Fine Arts. (AbsoluteArts.com)

    The Bookwom Sez Tap into your inner athlete with Dont Dribble the Squid  Nov 5, 2009
    Or, if youre really brave and not easily grossed-out, you can learn the fine art of Kudu Dung spitting. (Yes, you read that right. (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)

    Beatty art showing at PSC  Nov 5, 2009
    Published: Wednesday, November 4, 2009 10:11 AM EST Laura Beatty of Lake Wales is exhibiting her work called The Big Picture Book at Polk State College s Fine Arts Gallery, Winter Haven campus, throughout November ... She soon began exhibiting and selling her series of fine art serigraphs and mixed media paintings ... The PSC Fine Arts Gallery is open weekends 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Admission is free. (Lake Wales News, FL)

    Casper remembers Kaycee's own  Nov 5, 2009
    Yellow Stud,' by Washington artist Rowdy Barry, was chosen as the fine art print for this year's Chris LeDoux Tribute ... There's fine art, world championship rodeo and country music all in one spot this weekend -- and it's in Casper, at the fifth annual Tribute to Chris LeDoux ... Each year, the committee selects one fine art print to sell for $50, and those proceeds, as well as whatever the rodeo makes after the bills are paid, go into the Casper College scholarship fund. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)

    Read Indepth Article  Nov 5, 2009
    Robert Sagerman : Workings - Brian Gross Fine Art - absolutearts ... Brian Gross Fine Art is pleased to announce Workings, an exhibition of new paintings by New York artist, Robert Sagerman ... The San Francisco exhibition continues through December 26 and is his third at Brian Gross Fine Art. (AbsoluteArts.com)

    * From emptiness, a quip  Nov 4, 2009
    Tsong Pus installation at the National Taiwan Fine Art Museums Asian Art Biennial might appear abstruse, but it includes a jibe that wont be missed by art world insiders ... At the Asian Art Biennial, now being held at Taichungs National Taiwan Fine Arts Museum, hes filled a large, high-ceilinged gallery with an elegant, rather austere installation titled One Comes From Emptiness X just the type of work his university teachers might have thumbed their noses at in the 1970s, perhaps... (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World Business)

    Dennis Jones : Text Based Paintings  Nov 4, 2009
    read art news, buy fine art from and - or online ... - Susan Hobbs Gallery - Artery - Artist Cooperative of Davis - Brooklyn Museum of Art - Maddox Arts - Sunrise Gallery - SHINE - Agora Gallery - Muzeum Narodowe w Szczecinie - Pekin Fine Arts. (AbsoluteArts.com)

    Primary producers  Nov 4, 2009
    She hopes the program will spread across Australia for all year 4 students to learn the fine art of good taste. See. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)

    California Focus: Did Whitman abet tax evaders?  Nov 4, 2009
    One way eBay creates jobs is by encouraging untold thousands of individuals around the world to become sellers of everything from cars and houses to used clothing and fine art. All they need do is sign up with a little personal information that is kept secure by the auction house, then pay a small part of their take to the company. (Hanford Sentinal, CA)

    People make room in their homes to accommodate their growing passion: Wine  Nov 3, 2009
    Spivey's Old Maps, Fine Art, Prints and Rare Books (maps, including wine regions): 825 Westport Road, Kansas City, 816-753-0520, www. spiveysbooks. (Herald Online, SC -- Lifestyles)

    Coming Soon to Your Town: Fake "Madoff" Auctions?  Nov 2, 2009
    "Have You Been a Victim of Bernie Madoff Ponzi Scheme?" asks the grammatically challenged site, which also misspells Madoff's name: "If you have been a victim of the Maddoff ponzi scheme and would Like to liquidate your fine art or jewelry at one of our future auctions contact us with a brief description of your inventory.". The auction ads used to reference a much more extensive site, Madoff-Help. (Time.com)

    Thai artist Natee Utarit weaves messages into his paintings  Nov 2, 2009
    Currently residing in Bangkok, the 39-year-old artist was in Kuala Lumpur for the opening of his solo exhibition at the Richard Koh Fine Art gallery in Bangsar Village II. ... His works will be on display until Nov 6 at the Richard Koh Fine Art gallery located at Lot 2F-3, Level 2, Bangsar Village II, Jalan Telawi 1, Bangsar Baru, Kuala Lumpur. (The Star Online, Malaysia)

    The United Auto Workers vs. California  Nov 1, 2009
    " Share: Page 1 of 117 in Environment Environment in the news Loading... Currently in Salon Which intergalactic attack is more harrowing: ABC's "V" or HBO's "Curb Your Enthusiasm"? By Heather Havrilesky The author of "Ghost Story" and "Koko" talks about the fine art of literary terror By Laura Miller A quiet new measure may let the government give away even more of your money to banks By David Sirota Director Ti West's horror homage looks to the '80s, without irony By Stephanie Zacharek Do two... (Salon)

    Meet TARP on steroids  Nov 1, 2009
    The author of "Ghost Story" and "Koko" talks about the fine art of literary terror By Laura Miller. Director Ti West's horror homage looks to the '80s, without irony By Stephanie Zacharek. (Salon)

    Art market looks ugly  Oct 31, 2009
    The Modern show, said Doris Ammann, who heads Zurich gallery Thomas Ammann Fine Art, underlined that "dealers, not just auction houses, had masterpieces for sale and could mount an international event.". Modern works by the likes of Le Corbusier, Nicolas de Stael and Dubuffet, including one at 1. (iAfrica.com)

    "The House of the Devil": Creepy, stylish fun  Oct 31, 2009
    The author of "Ghost Story" and "Koko" talks about the fine art of literary terror By Laura Miller. Do two distracted Northwest pilots portend a frightening breakdown in air safety. (Salon)

    CCSF auction raises little, but art will help  Oct 31, 2009
    "This is an impressive and generous donation of artwork from prominent artists of the 20th century," said Meredith Tryon Rogers, an appraiser of fine art at Clars Auction Gallery in Oakland. The five works of art combined are appraised at about $4,100. (San Francisco Chronicle)

    Press release Carlos Amorales, Navid Nuur & San Keller  Oct 30, 2009
    The project, which has since been linked to the fine arts, performance and design, will be documented at the Kunsthalle Fridericianum by a vast collection of pictures, posters and texts, as well as sound recording media ... He describes the process as leaving more and more emotional marks on the rational block". Furthermore, the work Citysoil, the lightbox work Vibes, a new Polaroid series and the neon work Tentacle Thought No. 5 will be shown. The way in which the latter work is integrated into... (AbsoluteArts.com)

    YALE NEWS: Symposium at Yale Looks at Everyday Things Through Architectural Prism  Oct 30, 2009
    Among those presenting are Jennifer Komar Olivarez, Minneapolis Institute of Arts, who will talk about the architecture and design of the Prairie School; Julie Emerson, Seattle Art Museum, who will discuss the Wiener Werkstaette, the early 20th-century Vienna workshops, which influenced the Bauhaus style in Germany and Art Deco in the U.S; Brian Lutz, who will talk about furniture architects designed for Artek and Knoll; and Katherine B. Hiesinger, Philadelphia Museum, who will address the topic... (AbsoluteArts.com)

    Artist Panel Saturday: Deciphering Mixed Messages in Mixed Media  Oct 30, 2009
    INTERNATIONAL VISIONS GALLERY PRESENTS. DECIPHERING MIXED MESSAGES IN MIXED MEDIA: Panel Discussion + Closing Reception Saturday, October 31, 3 - 6pm International Visions will host a panel discussion featuring the artists of our current exhibition on the topic of message conveyance in visual language. (AbsoluteArts.com)

    Saffronart Presents 'Hanut Singh'  Oct 29, 2009
    NEW YORK, Oct. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Saffronart, India's leading online Fine Art auction house for modern and contemporary Indian art and jewelry, presents 'Hanut Singh', an exhibition of contemporary jewelry by one of the most sought after young designers in India ... Saffronart has both broadened and simplified access to fine art and jewelry, in addition to setting global pricing benchmarks and transforming the landscape of Modern and Contemporary Indian Art. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Altered States of Reality : Analog and Digital Fine Art Photography  Oct 29, 2009
    Altered States of Reality: an Exhibition of Analog and Digital Fine Art Photography Exhibition Dates: 10/27/2009 - 11/17/2009 Altered States of Reality provides a glimpse of the world as captured through the lens of a camera, technology, and through the artists own inner vision ... - Florida Atlantic University, John D. MacArthur Campus Library Gallery - Lisa Cooley Gallery - OK Harris Gallery - Rushcutters Bay Gallery - ARTIUM, Basque Centre-Museum of Contemporary Art - Tosari Galleries -... (AbsoluteArts.com)

    Mihai Nicodim Gallery - Inaugural Show, Fri, Oct 30, 6-9 PM  Oct 29, 2009
    I'VE WATERED A HORSESHOE AS IF IT WERE A FLOWER" After three very successful years in Chinatown, Los Angeles, please join us in celebrating our new gallery space on La Cienega Blvd, in Culver City. By more than quadrupling our exhibition space, we are looking forward to growing alongside our artists and we welcome you to an exiting new program of exhibitions. The title of our inaugural show, Ive Watered a Horseshoe as if It Were a Flower, is appropriated from one of Miklos Onucsans... (AbsoluteArts.com)

    Extending the school day?  Oct 29, 2009
    Students in America not only go to school, but they work, are involved in sports, student leadership clubs, and fine art activities. Schools in France usually don t have extracurricular activities. (Cameron Observer, MO)

    Bai Yiluo Solo Exhibit : Spring to Autumn  Oct 29, 2009
    Pekin Fine Arts in Beijing presents "Bai Yiluo Solo Exhibit: Spring to Autumn" from October 24, 2009 through January 18, 2010 ... Pekin Fine Arts promotes their artists' works with a Gallery Portfolio at absolutearts ... Visit Pekin Fine Arts Gallery Portfolio. (AbsoluteArts.com)

    Press Release: Announcing Printed Painting for Photographers  Oct 29, 2009
    Painting for Photographersappeals to everyone from professional photographers who would like to sell paintings to their clients to hobbyists who are interested in painting photos of their kids and grandkids to graphic designers, illustrators, animators, web art creators and fine artists who would like to use photos as the basis for their artwork ... Karen _______________________________Karen Sperlingthe original Painter expertNew Painter and Photoshop book:Painter and Photoshop... (AbsoluteArts.com)

    Magnifying Mona Lisa's smile!  Oct 29, 2009
    The artwork was put together by artist Katy Webster, who graduated with a first class honours degree in fine art from North Wales School of Art and Design at Wrexham's Glyndwr University in 2009. Pupils from Victoria Primary School and members of the Haulfan Centre, a community centre for people with disabilities, were involved in the project. (Xinhuanet, China)

    H Street district gets a new art gallery  Oct 28, 2009
    G Fine Art, which exhibits and promotes international art, will soon move from its shuttered space at 1515 14th St. NW and open up a couple doors down from Conner Contemporary ... So now we have within walking distance three fine art galleries, said Leigh Conner of Conner Contemporary Art ... We show fine art and [Appelbaum] shows fine art design. (Washington Business Journal, DC)

    REMINDER: CONTEMPORARY ART FROM ASIA: SPECIAL VIDEO SCREENING AND CONVERSATION WITH ARTIST SUN XUN  Oct 28, 2009
    A graduate in printmaking at the Hangzhou Academy of Fine Arts, Xun has gained considerable recognition for his drawings and complex animations ... - Florida Atlantic University, John D. MacArthur Campus Library Gallery - Lisa Cooley Gallery - OK Harris Gallery - Rushcutters Bay Gallery - ARTIUM, Basque Centre-Museum of Contemporary Art - Tosari Galleries - University of Brighton - EE Fine Art - Philadelphia Museum of Art - the Warhol. (AbsoluteArts.com)

    TWO EXHIBITIONS NOVEMBER 13  Oct 27, 2009
    8089 - TRAVELING SHOW from the LATINO ART MUSEUM. Pomona, CA --------------------------------------------------------------------- The Museum of the Americas cordially invites you and your guests to the opening of the first ever exhibition in Floridaby fine artists from North Carolina Artfeaturing Benjamin M. Betsalel, Rebekah J. Brown, Ruby Buchanan, Jerome Clark, John Elsegood, Marc R. Hatcher, George J. Horak, Karen Johnson-Akers, K4 Glassart, Gerald L. Marion, Jerry D. Newton, Lorraine... (AbsoluteArts.com)

    Performa 09: Join Us On Opening Night!  Oct 27, 2009
    Major Funding and Support for Performa 09 has been provided by : The TOBY Fund, The Rockefeller Foundation's New York City Cultural Innovation Fund, The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Starry Night Fund of Tides Foundation, the David & Elaine Potter Charitable Trust, Peter Norton Family Foundation, The Orentreich Family Foundation and the Graham Foundation for Advanced Studies in the Fine Arts ... - Florida Atlantic University, John D. MacArthur Campus Library Gallery - Lisa Cooley... (AbsoluteArts.com)

    Celia Sislow of Nine Hills Studio will be among artists displaying this week in Green Valley.  Oct 27, 2009
    Fine arts festival draws quality ... Jewell s Fine Art Festival comes to Green Valley Village on Friday and Saturday with a juried selection of oil, acrylic, watercolor and pastel artwork plus photography along with works in glass, metal, bronze, stone, raku pottery, woodwork, leather and jewelry ... Jewell s Fine Art Festival. (Green Valley News & Sun, AZ)

    Breakfast With ...  Oct 26, 2009
    As an artist coming from a background where I really did appreciate fine art but also coming from a background of skateboard culture and punk rock and streetwear clothing, I felt in order to satisfy my goals to be a populist [I had ]to figure out how to make what I was doing work as a business ... Also I did not want to have to brown nose the fine arts system, if you will. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)

    Police say Brownsville museum director murdered  Oct 25, 2009
    BROWNSVILLE, Texas (AP) - Police are investigating the murder of the 59-year-old executive director of the Brownsville Museum of Fine Art. The Brownsville Herald reports that around 1 p.m. Saturday a museum employee said he found Barry T. Horn dead at his home. (KSLA.com, LA)

    How to Become a Professional Photog...  Oct 24, 2009
    Fine art photography means selling large poster-sized prints, often in black and white. Photographers may have to develop relationships with art galleries, just like other artists. (Suite101.com)

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