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Vivid-Alt's 'Honey Bunny' Gets Remixed by Local NYC Artists
(EMAILWIRE.COM, December 16, 2008 ) WHO: Artists with and fans of the art collective Monkey Town will be on hand during the screening of the "reimagined, reshot and remixed" version of Vivid-Alt's "Honey Bunny" from director Vena Virago. "Vena Virago is the only pornographer who can work the... more
Hispanic Holiday Celebration Planned
(EMAILWIRE.COM, December 15, 2008 ) Modesto, CA - The Gallo Center for the Arts sets the tone for a spectacular night of festivities, color and celebration with Navidad en Mexico starring the Ballet Folklorico Mexicano de Carlos Moreno together with Mariachi Colima and invited vocalist Yolanda Aranda... more
Oahu's Chinatown revival explored in new travel guide
(EMAILWIRE.COM, December 08, 2008 ) Honolulu, Hawaii -- "Discover Oahu: A Pictorial Guide to a Tropical Island Paradise" by Bruce Foley and Amelia Painter is now on bookshelves waiting and ready to help travelers plan their next getaway or vacation to the island of Oahu. Exploring an urban ethnic... more
Iowa Author Works with Oahu photographer to create new guide book
(EMAILWIRE.COM, December 03, 2008 ) Spencer, Iowa -- Thinking of the next family vacation, romantic getaway or break from the winter blues? Look no further, because the authors of a new Oahu travel guide about the attractions of Oahu are making it simple to take that dream vacation to Hawaii. A wealth... more
Okoboji Innkeeper featured in video promoting new Iowa cookbook
(EMAILWIRE.COM, November 30, 2008 ) West Okoboji, IA - Innkeepers Donna Muilenburg from the Okoboji Country Inn and Mary Nichols from Hannah Marie Country Inn each showedcased one of their recipes from the new Iowa Bed and Breakfast Innkeepers Association cookbook, "Discover Iowa: Cooking with Iowa... more
Spencer Iowa's Arts on Grand to Host Holiday Book Fair
(EMAILWIRE.COM, November 30, 2008 ) Spencer, IA -- Arts on Grand, the Spencer, Iowa, community art gallery, will host a book fair on Sunday, December 7, from 1 to 3 p.m. A number of local authors will be on hand to sign their books, including local author Amelia Painter. Amelia Painter and Mary... more
Exhibit of New Ocean Paintings by Chris Armstrong Opens Dec. 6th at The Morrison Gallery in Kent, CT
(EMAILWIRE.COM, November 25, 2008 ) KENT, CONNECTICUT – An exhibit of 15 new oil paintings by acclaimed New England artist Chris Armstrong opens December 6th at The Morrison Gallery in the Old Barn section of Kent. The exhibit, which will run through January 11th, will feature a wide variety of... more
George Gammon Adams Art at the National Portrait Gallery
(EMAILWIRE.COM, November 22, 2008 ) St Martin's Place, London, United Kingdom -- The artist George Gammon Adams studied at the Royal Academy Schools from 1840, and spent a further year studying in Rome under John Gibson six years later. He came to prominence through success in various competitions,... more
George Gammon House on slaves' trips to freedom
(EMAILWIRE.COM, November 20, 2008 ) Las Vegas, NV -- Many of the old buildings, most residential houses, that once hid escaped slaves have been torn down, but in the case of the George Gammon House in Springfield, Ohio, there is a movement to attempt to save it and restore it. "This is no easy... more
George Gammon House is Topic of Library Presentation
(EMAILWIRE.COM, November 19, 2008 ) Las Vegas, NV -- The West Las Vegas Library will host a special presentation by a representative from the George Gammon House, a famous stop on the Underground Railroad. Open to the public at no charge on Dec 6 at 1pm. Black abolitionist George Gammon was... more
Local Author Amelia Painter to be Featured at Book Fair
(EMAILWIRE.COM, November 19, 2008 ) Spencer, IA -- Do not miss this incredible opportunity to meet Amelia Painter and other local Clay County authors. You will have the chance to talk with the authors, whose works range from children's books to guides to opening a bed and breakfast inn and lots... more
'Mirror': an exhibition of watercolour monotypes by Bruce Backhouse
(EMAILWIRE.COM, November 05, 2008 ) Bruce Backhouse has been at the David Krut Print Workshop (DKW) working with printmaker Mlungisi Khongisa to produce stimulating new works for his upcoming show, Mirror. Given our successful collaborations in the past, we are very excited to be working with Backhouse... more
Art and Justice book launch
(EMAILWIRE.COM, November 05, 2008 ) David Krut Publishing and the Constitutional Court Trust are pleased to invite you to the launch of Art and Justice: The Art of the Constitutional Court of South Africa. 5 November 18:00 Exclusive Books Shop U30, Hyde Park Corner Jan Smuts Avenue, Craighall Opening... more
Thousands Of Students To Draw Across America For One Charity, One Goal
(EMAILWIRE.COM, October 22, 2008 ) Elgin, Ill. — The virtual world now has one place to view the “results of creative thinking in America” represented by original drawings from thousands of young students. In celebration of its 20th anniversary, Young Rembrandts, the national after-school program... more
Video ReleaseACADEMY AWARD-WINNING NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC AND IMAGENATION ABU DHABI FORM JOINT VENTURE TO FINANCE FEATURE FILMS
(EMAILWIRE.COM, October 09, 2008 ) ABU DHABI -- National Geographic Entertainment and Imagenation Abu Dhabi will commit $100 million for the production of 10 to 15 films over the next five years. The fund was announced today by Tim Kelly, president of National Geographic Global Media, and Edward... more
