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Call for Art – Theme “CityScapes” Juried Art Competition
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Michael Bell partners with Eric Fischl's America Now and Here's Studio For Learning Project
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 makes art her business: Internationally-recognized artist to lecture at Cal State L.A. Feb. 23
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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Bricks and Bones: Sound Installation of Tamara Albaitis
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-...
Prescott College Art Gallery at Sam Hill Warehouse
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Artist Andreea Anghel Wins International Juried Contest
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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Now Accepting Submissions for International Juried Group Show
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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NEW WORLD "COIL" BALLET OPENS 2012-2013
"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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John McNamara: A Survey of Paintings
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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All Women Art Exhibition Now Online and Ready to View
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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SF State Fine Arts Gallery, Feb. 21 – March 15
Checking in at ‘SmARTspace’: the intersection of art and technologyExhibit features four leading West Coast technology artists, honors memory of Prof. Stephen Wilson             SAN FRANCISCO, January 26, 2012 — Using computer programs and software similar to a painter’s brush, four of the West Coast’s most distinguished new-media artists are featured in a new exhibition at San Francisco State University’s Fine Arts Gallery. Works by Jim Campbell, Maggie Orth, Alan Rath and Gail Wight are...
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Call to Artists "Landscapes" Juried Art Competition
Light Space & Time Online Art Gallery announces a call for entries with the theme “Landscapes” for a juried art competition for the month of February 2012.  The gallery invites all 2D artists 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 “Landscapes" by depicting the natural world, outdoor scenery, geographical environments’ and any related landscape subjects.  A group exhibition will be held in March 2012 based on the entries. The deadline to enter is February 27, 2012. Winners...
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Open Call for Art- Portraits Art Contest- $1000 Grand Prize
  MyArtContest.com and Artist Portfolio Magazine are looking for your best portrait art work. All artists from around the world are invited to enter, and all art styles and mediums are encouraged.   A portion of the proceeds from this contest will be donated to Urban Promise. Posted below are the details:     January 16, 2012 to March 31, 2012 $35 for 2 works of art     Juror: TBD   AWARDS:    Best in Show:  $1000 -Plus 2 Page Spread in Artist Portfolio Magazine    2nd Place: $500 - Plus 2 Page Spread in Artist Portfolio Magazine...
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