LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. — Fredrix Print Canvas is pleased to announce that world renowned pop artist Nelson De La Nuez has partnered with Fredrix to promote its line of archival quality print canvas that features an inkjet receptive top coating designed for mixed media fine art applications with a digital element.
Ed. Note: This perspective by Gary Weibye presents one of the homes to be spotlighted on the home tour benefiting the Single Parent Scholarship Fund to be held Saturday, Oct. 17.
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The cement house of Waltman on annual scholarship home tour (Harrison Daily Times)
CRAFTSMAN INSPIRED — “The Bungalow” by John Stinger, an original giclee canvas print signed by the artist on the front and hand signed on the back stretcher is available in the craftsman-inspired wood frame as shown for $395, or mounted…
More here: Stewartsville painter creates art for bungalow connoisseurs (The Warren Reporter)
There have been a lot of TV Drama adaptations of manga in the news recently in the weeks leading up to the fall season. While the titles I’ve seen listed for adaptation have been good (for the most part), I’m still hoping that someone will have the balls to turn Saint Young Men , the Morning 2 manga about Jesus and Buddha sharing an apartment in Tokyo, into a drama.
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Glistening girls and the misty outlines of regal gardens effervesce in Silke Otto-Knapp’s watercolours. On show at Modern Art Oxford , her paintings’ muted grey wash is powdered down with silver, so that foreground and background glide together.
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Exhibitionist: The best art shows to see this week (Guardian Unlimited)
One arts story this month is culinary. Nick’s Restaurant is celebrating its 50th anniversary. It’s the artist’s office and the performer’s meeting place. The diner at 226 State St. is a favorite of actors, dancers, musicians and writers. They’re drawn by the relaxed atmosphere, retro-chic decor, hearty food and proximity to galleries and theaters.
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Nick’s Restaurant is where artists chow down (Isthmus)
While selling at a fine art show in Beverly Hills, CA, renowned pop artist Nelson De La Nuez, who is no stranger to celebrity clientele, had no idea that the ending to this meeting with the iconic pop star Michael Jackson would turn out so tragically.
It’s an unlikely place to find an accomplished artist — out in the flatlands that lie northeast of the small community known as Vinson, Mo. It is so small that no population signs exist anymore. If…
More here: Dexter man delves into multiple art mediums (Southeast Missourian)
Ripon, CA (BlackNews.com) – How will you remember Mom this Mother’s Day? Candy and flowers are fine for giving, but neither last very long. Instead, surprise her with an heirloom quality gift that she can treasure for years to come, perhaps even passing it on to you.
Oglala artist receives fellowship RAPID CITY — First Peoples Fund, a Rapid City-based Native American arts fund supporting the work of indigenous artists nationwide, has awarded Oglala Lakota artist Arthur Short Bull its 2009 Artist in Business Leadership Fellowship.
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Enterainment briefs from 04-17-09 (Rapid City Journal)