Archive for April, 2009
Thursday, April 30th, 2009
Feeding birds on serene Lake Merritt. A lot has changed in Oakland in the last decade, except maybe the city’s reputation.
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36 Hours in Oakland, Calif. (New York Times)
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Thursday, April 30th, 2009
Long before it became fashionable or even mainstream, artist and designer Chris Munford, was committed to using recycled materials in his art. The ability to coax whimsical, beautiful and functional works of art from 1003A//www.greenmuze.com/art/interviews/1070-eco-glass-artwork.html” title=”Eco Glass Artwork (GreenMuze)”>Eco Glass Artwork (GreenMuze)
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Thursday, April 30th, 2009
Michael Stevenson needs a break after a stream of international art fairs, selling SA to the world, he heads for his beloved Peponi on Lamu, an island off the Kenyan coast.
More here: A stay in a hotel can be heaven – or hell. Hilary Prendini Toffoli gathers travel tales, good and bad, from the high … (Financial Mail)
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Thursday, April 30th, 2009
Give a Mother’s Day gift that empowers mothers in developing countries with sustainable income from ExoticWorldGifts.com – an e-commerce site selling artisan crafted unique gifts including jewelry, purses, scarves, shawls, home décor, and even elephant art painted by elephants. Meet the artisans and see how purchasing gifts with a story is a great way to do conscious Mother’s Day shopping.
Continue here: Fair Trade Mother’s Day Gifts That Help Moms Out of Poverty From ExoticWorldGifts.com (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
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Thursday, April 30th, 2009
The famous YouTube video “Original Elephant Painting” with over 10 million views, created by founders of ExoticWorldGifts.com, caught the attention of National Geographic TV after Liz Allen and Mark Fangue were in business for only four months. Now, everyone can learn the amazing story behind the elephant art and how Exotic World Gifts is empowering four legged artists to save their species on …
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National Geographic Channel "Wild On Tape", May 3 Features Elephant Art Painted By Elephants from ExoticWorldGifts.com (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
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Wednesday, April 29th, 2009
Two elementary school students, taking inspiration from sunsets and whales, can see their artwork displayed on banners welcoming visitors to the city. “I knew there were orcas around…
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Student art graces second round of chamber banners (Anacortes American)
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Wednesday, April 29th, 2009
Crystal chandelier is one of the best décor that you can use to make your home more sophisticated and elegant. And for your information there are a lot of style and types that you can choose from.
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Crystal Chandelier Can Make Your Dining Room Sophisticated (Turks.US)
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Wednesday, April 29th, 2009
The International Furniture & Design Exhibition (INFDEX) 2009 is set to be the biggest interior design and home décor show seen in Qatar, as the revitalised show bursting full of innovative ideas for the homeowners of today and tomorrow takes place at Doha Exhibition Center from 21 to 24 October 2009.
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International Furniture and Design Exhibition 2009 to be Qatar’s biggest ever (AME Info)
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Wednesday, April 29th, 2009
Some believe that art, fashion and beauty have always been intertwined, and that philosophy rules at Emeshel, a company specializing in sculptures and jewelry made with glass, lead crystal and precious metals.
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Art mixes with style, beauty (Miami Herald)
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Tuesday, April 28th, 2009
CANASTOTA — Spring Migration Nature Art, Craft and Childrens Festival invites all nature enthusiasts, art lovers, conservationists, students, children, and families to the Great Swamp Conservancy, located at 8375 N Main St., Canastota.
Continue here: Spring migration, art festival Saturday, Sunday (The Oneida Daily Dispatch)
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