Category: Fine Art and Artists
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Cape Artist Recognized by National Oil Painters Association
freeNewsArticles Story Summary: WEST BARNSTABLE, Mass., April 20 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — The Oil Painters of America (OPA) announced that Ronald Tinney has been juried into its 2009 National Exhibition of Traditional Oils. The show will be held at Sage Creek Gallery in Santa Fe, New Mexico, from May 1 through May 31, 2009.
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‘Bee Behr…Over the Years’ – Presenting the Art of Beatrice Van der Pool Behr
freeNewsArticles Story Summary: GREENVILLE, N.C., Oct. 27 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — The creations of 95-year-old working artist, Bee Behr, will be presented in an exclusive exhibit, ‘Bee Behr…Over the Years,’ from November 2 – 21, 2008 at The Art Gallery & Studio of Nelle Lee Hayes, in Greenville, NC. A direct quote from Bee Behr, ‘I…
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Amusing Ourselves to Death in the Art World
freeNewsArticles Story Summary: NORMAN, Okla., Oct. 10 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Artist, Xvala, is introducing two new art series at MAINSITE Contemporary Art. The opening is scheduled for Friday, October 10 from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. at 122 East Main Street in Norman. The works will be exhibited through November 29. The artist, Xvala, says…
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Two Paintings by Ronald Tinney Are Selected for Prestigious Boston Competition
freeNewsArticles Story Summary: BOSTON, Mass. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Out of 200 entries submitted by 70 artists from around New England working in the realist tradition, 35 paintings were selected for The Guild of Boston Artists’ Annual New England Representational Competition. Two of the 35 are Sunrise Magic and Resting Quietly by Ronald Tinney, an artist…
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Robert Cipriani’s Award-Winning ‘Passages’ Painting Series Marked for Two Upcoming Art Exhibitions
freeNewsArticles Story Summary: DUXBURY, Mass., April 23 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — In 2003, Passages 2 received Directors’ Choice of Outstanding Painting at the Cambridge Art Association. Passages, Ocean to Bay 1 won ‘Artist of the Year, Painting’ at the Cambridge Art Association Members’ Prize Show in 2005 and was selected ‘Best Cape Cod Landscape’ at the…
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Chicago to Host ‘Oprah Sarcophagus’ from the Artist Who Created Nude Britney Spears on Bear Skin Rug
freeNewsArticles Story Summary: CHICAGO, Ill., April 23 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — A gilded coffin lid bearing Oprah’s full-figured likeness by controversial sculptor Daniel Edwards, designed to reach out to the recently retired baby boomers for whom healthcare reform will come too late, lands in Chicago this week. Edwards is offering his latest creation of the television…
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Photographic Fine Art Lamps Feature New Environmentally Responsible LED Lighting
freeNewsArticles Story Summary: CARPINTERIA, Calif., Feb. 26 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Holland Scott Gallery today announces the debut of the Environmentally Responsible Green Energy Fine Art Lamps. These lamps combine energy-efficiency technology with fine-art design.
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Internationally Acclaimed Spanish Master Painter Ramon Vilanova Coming to New Jersey
freeNewsArticles Story Summary: SUMMIT, N.J. – Feb. 15 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Internationally acclaimed Spanish Master Painter Ramon Vilanova is coming to Summit, New Jersey. He will be in Summit on Saturday, March 8 and Sunday, March 9 to unveil a new collection of Plein-Air paintings. The masterworks collection is featured in the new book of…
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Altered Britney Spears Tabloid Image Challenges the Art World
freeNewsArticles Story Summary: NORMAN, Okla. – Feb. 8 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Last year, images of Britney Spears’ shaved head were splayed all over the media. And, in celebration of Spears, Mainsite Contemporary Art in Norman is exhibiting an appropriated image for public viewing through March 28. Los Angeles artist, known as XVALA, set out to…
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Freedom and Focus Play Equal Roles in Artist Robert Cipriani’s Abstract Paintings
freeNewsArticles Story Summary: DUXBURY, Mass. – Jan. 31 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — One informs the other; the other informs the one. ‘As an abstract painter, I am very influenced by my life’s work as a graphic designer. Alternatively, my approach to painting impacts my design work in a way that makes it richer and more interesting,’…