Press Releases by Category Arts & Culture
As The RV Industry Rebounds, Americans Take To The Road In Search of America's H …
The past two years have seen the recreational vehicle industry in its worst shape since 1991. Recent figures however suggest that the RV industry is on the rebound at last and Americans are preparing once again to take to the road for those highly anticipated extended travel trips. Bob Mottram, the author of 'In Search Of America's Heartbeat', is relieved to see this happen now.
“Many people, including myself, are…
Top level from 2007 capped - 2010 achieves best annual balance
Munich, 15 December 2009, (kk) - A total result of EUR 26 million*, that is the excellent final figure for Ketterer Kunst‘s 2010 business year. “This time we even excelled the top result of 2007, which was the record year in our company’s history“, said Robert Ketterer. And what is particularly impressive is that this result was achieved with 27 percent less objects than in 2007.
TOP Results in 2010:
Ernst Ludwig…
Artfact Live! November Auction Results Roundup
(Boston, MA) – Artfact bidders certainly beat the holiday rush this season. During November's live sales online bidders at Artfact snapped up thousands of items, with gift-friendly categories like wine, books and toys leading the pack.
Wine lovers rejoiced when Toronto-based Waddington's Auctioneers & Appraisers partnered with the LCBO for their November 12th - 14th "Vintages Auction". The sale, which included a wide assortment of premium wines, generated over 1.2 million…
Great Aster is launched
Started a new online project dedicated to electronic copies of old pictures, scanned books, contemporary fine and applied arts.
http://greataster.com - a website where you can find the electronic copies of rare old pictures and buy them at competitive prices.
Our team is constantly working on adding to the collection of old pictures, daily spreading in the network hundreds of new high quality pictures. Now you do not need to spend time…
PDP and Jade Esteban Estrada Bring Straight-Up Gay Humor To New DVD
WHO:
PrimaDonna Productions, Inc. and
Jade Esteban Estrada
WHAT:
DVD Release: "That Is So Gay!"
WHEN:
Now accepting Pre-Orders
DETAILS:
Just in time for the holidays, PrimaDonna Productions, Inc. (PDP) and comedian and “super-estrella” (San Antonio Current) Jade Esteban Estrada have joined forces to bring his stand-up comedy home to DVD in "That Is So Gay!"
In "That Is So Gay!" (produced by Estrada and Chadd Green and directed by Green), the comedian brings his Latin-flavored stand-up comedy home…
Stefano Torrese and Diego Antolini speak about FIlm Industry
Torrese focused upon the ability of the Americans to wrap up products – sometimes taken straight from Italian talents – which are immediate worldwide blasts, whereas the same products in Italy would rest in a producer's drawer because of the scarce interested in investing into new projects, and because of the low level of many Italian film schools
On the other hand, as Torrese remarks, the main goal of…
Release of Coming to Understanding 2010
The Ammonius Foundation Press has announced the release of Coming to Understanding 2010. The book is the result of a half-century quest by its author to discover the truth about reality. Coming to Understanding is one of the most thoroughly reviewed works of the last decade.
The first version to appear in print, Coming to Understanding 2000, included critical reviews and comments by the following eminent scholars:
Ermanno Bencivenga Eugene…
Bob Ievers Named Winner of Trapani Fine Art’s 1st Annual Small Works Show
MANHASSET, NY — Trapani Fine Art and Frame Shoppe has announced Bob Ievers is the winner of its First Annual Small Works Show. For the grand prize, Ievers will receive one year of gallery representation by Trapani Fine Art.
In 2010, Mr. Ievers received a Best of Show Honorable Mention for his artwork at “Art in Motion,” a six-city exhibit tour throughout Cooperstown, Hornell, Ithaca, Corning and Binghamton, New York, and…
Object to Image
A group exhibition exploring the relationship between the nature of the image and the object whilst challenging the boundaries between 2-dimensional and 3-dimensional disciplines
Private View: Friday 14th of January 2011 – 6.00 pm to 11.00 pm
Exhibition runs from: Friday 14th of January – Thursday 3rd of February 2011
Gallery Opening Hours: Mon, Tues, Wed, Fri: 11.00 am to 6.30 pm - Sat: 12.30pm - 5.00 pm
Last day…
Capture your Christmas memories in the pages of your very own Photo Book.
Imagine having the opportunity to create a fantastic illustrated collection of your best memories from this Christmas?
Well now you can with the Fotobog (Photo Book in Danish) from professional photo printing experts at Pixum. Quite simply the photo book is a product that enables you to gather precious moments, not just from Christmas, and arrange them on a choice of templates downloaded from the internet. These templates (or the…
KOCI Radio Probes for Inspiration, Clues to Overcoming Family Conflicts
Broadcasters from radio station KOCI 101.5 FM in Costa Mesa, California, asked author John Paul Godges about the inspiration for his family memoir, Oh, Beautiful: An American Family in the 20th Century, and about any “nuggets” it contains for those struggling with family conflicts over the holidays.
Interviewing Godges three days after Thanksgiving, radio host Barry Jorgensen and parenting expert Elizabeth Giglio prodded Godges to reveal how his parents had remained…
Read This Free Report To Get Your Novel Published
READ THIS FREE REPORT TO GET YOUR NOVEL PUBLISHED
An Insider's Look at How to Avoid Scams and Become a Published Author
The latest book by your favorite author is on the shelf of your local bookstore like an old friend. If you've ever wondered how it got there, then veteran author Michael LaRocca's free white paper is a must read.
After hearing story after story about people who were scammed by unscrupulous…
Tijuana Bullfight's "Heaven" Release
TIJUANA BULLFIGHT
The anticipation is high, a buzz is in the air, flags are flying … TIJUANA BULLFIGHT is ready to rock with the release of “HEAVEN” on iTunes this Tuesday, December 14th, 2010.
Grammy Award Winning Music Engineer, Mike Shipley, took time out of his busy schedule, to come down to Scott Weiland & Doug Grean's Lavish Studios in Burbank, CA, to check out local band TIJUANA BULLFIGHT during their recording…
Children’s Author, Barbara Bryan, Adds A New Book To Her Portfolio After Publish …
Children’s Author, Barbara Bryan, Adds A New Book To Her Portfolio After Publishing Two Christmas Books Late Last Year
Starfish, Seashells, Coral and Gems
Book Details
Author: Barbara Bryan
Publisher: Outskirts Press
Paperback ISBN: 9781432760090
Hardcover ISBN: 9781432762650
Pages: 47
Published: July 09, 2010
Book Description
It is summer vacation for Terry, and her older sister is taking care of her while their parents are away. Terry makes quite a discovery, a lovely mermaid named Nicolee. They…
Do You Know Who You Are REALLY Chatting With On The Internet? Shelby Patrick’s N …
Do You Know Who You Are REALLY Chatting With On The Internet? Shelby Patrick’s New Novel, “When Angels Sing,” Will Make You Wonder Who Is On The Other End…..
When Angels Sing
Book Details
Author: Shelby Patrick
Publisher: Create Space
ISBN: 978-1453864098
Pages: 348
Published: November 13, 2010
Book Description
Blaze was the perfect man: sweet, charming, and 100% gentleman. There was only one catch. Jenna Michaels had never met him face to face. He was her…
What Happens When An African Family Relocates From Africa To California? Find Ou …
What Happens When An African Family Relocates From Africa To California? Find Out In Elspeth Benton’s Novel, “Crucial Time”
Crucial Time
Book Details
Author: Elspeth Benton
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 978-1-4401-7533-6
Pages: 234
Published: November 5, 2009
Book Description
Crucial Time is a mystery that follows a young Zimbabwean couple and their family in the late 1990's, as they navigate international politics and social unfamiliarity when they move to Southern California. Aided in their transition by their young son's…
Never-Before-Seen Michael Jackson Portraits Offered at Artfact.com
Boston, MA – Music aficionados, collectors of industry memorabilia and Michael Jackson fans around the world will have the opportunity December 13 to bid live online at Artfact.com on a collection of photographic portraits of the “King of Pop”. These never-before-seen-photographs, taken by world-renowned photographer Arno Bani, are being offered by French auction house Pierre Bergé & Associés. The 90 lots included in the sale feature numerous full-size…
Don't Miss The Wiz Khalifa Waken Baken Tour Concert In Atlantic City NJ On Dec 2 …
Wiz Khalifa Waken Baken tour has been selling out across the country. On Dec 29, 2010 Wiz will make a stop in Atlantic City New Jersey at the House of Blues. This is going to be a night to remember. You don’t want to miss it!
Come out and enjoy yourself for this Black and Yellow night. Get yourself a fresh pair of Chuck Taylors and celebrate…
Voices.com Shares Success Story with Google Analytics and Salesforce at Dreamfor …
Leading digital media company Voices.com is participating this week at the 10th Annual Dreamforce conference in San Francisco. The 30,000 Dreamforce attendees are there to learn about cloud computing with Salesforce and how to better leverage the platform as well as new applications such as Chatter, Salesforce.com’s answer to enterprise-grade collaboration.
Voices.com is not new to Salesforce. In fact, the company has been a Salesforce customer since 2005 and relied…
Teach Yourself Creative Writing
Writer, Teach Thyself
You don't need a teacher to learn how to write
Either you're creative or you're not.
From that premise, award-winning author Michael LaRocca taught thousands of university students the topic known as Creative Writing.
That has to make a person wonder. LaRocca explains it like this:
"The craft of writing can be studied and learned. Every writer should study it. But that innate creativity is something you're born with. Creation remains mystical,…
London Borough of Lewisham joins the London Libraries Consortium; Consortium now …
The London Borough of Lewisham becomes the 13th member of the London Libraries Consortium, bringing the number of residents in the consortium area to over 3 million. From March 2011 Lewisham’s 250,000 residents will be able to access the consortium’s shared library management system (LMS) from any internet-enabled computer, iPhone or via a library computer. The Borough is implementing the consortium’s LMS, Axiell’s OpenGalaxy, in just five months, so that…
Artist to Watch Nicole Berke Returns to New York for a Performance at Googie's L …
New York, New York - (Wednesday, December 8, 20107, 2010) – On December 20th Nicole Berke, pianist, composer and vocalist will perform a set of her original songs at New York’s Googie’s Lounge, 154 Ludlow Street at 9:30 PM. It is a free concert and will be a rare treat for the NYC metro area. Artist to Watch (Boston Girl Guide) Nicole Berke currently resides in Portland, Oregon and…
For Folk's Sake releases charity Christmas album
For Folk's Sake, the folk music news and reviews website, has released a 12-track charity Christmas album, 'For Folk's Sake It's Christmas'.
Website For Folk's Sake (http://www.forfolkssake.com/) has released a 12-song Christmas album, which it is selling online through Bandcamp (http://forfolkssake.bandcamp.com/album/for-folks-sake-its-christmas) to raise money for the Integrated Cancer Centre at King's College London,
For Folk's Sake It's Christmas includes original songs by Dan Michaelson (formerly of Absentee), Laura Hocking, Evanjack,…
Film Director DJay Brawner Announces New Film “72 Hours: A Love Story”
12.09.2010 – Los Angeles, CA – Film and Music Video director DJay Brawner (Sam Adams, Everyday Tragedy, Call The Cops, Emery, Stick To Your Guns) has announced pre-production on a new concept film called 72 Hours, which will commence filming in first quarter 2011. The team behind the film consists of diverse industry talent including Derek Dale (Blink-182, Jimmy Eat World, AFi), Brett Solem and Mike Logenbach (Atreyu, Blessthefall).
…
“The Wishing Well Popup Movie and Game” named “HOT APP OF THE WEEK” by MSN’s The …
Rod Maxwell’s award-winning children’s film “The Wishing Well” is now a fully interactive iPad app entitled “The Wishing Well Popup Movie and Game”
HOLLYWOOD, Dec 7, 2010 - Soon after award-winning filmmaker and special effects artist Rod Maxwell transformed his critically-acclaimed children’s film “The Wishing Well” into a fully interactive iPad app called “The Wishing Well Popup Movie and Game”, MSN’s The Surf Report names the new release “HOT APP OF…
DER HUT 14 / Felix Bernhardt (containing Remix by Wahrlich&Carbon) out on Decemb …
On DER HUT 14, German techno aficionado Felix Bernhardt comes along with wavering minimal compositions. According to the track titles “Black Donkey” and “Die lustige Lokomotive” (The funny locomotive), playfulness is an important part of Bernhardt`s musical concept. Whereas “Black Donkey” is a massive piece of bass concentration mixed with a rotund sound structure, sampled vocals and a thrilling build-up for explosive dancefloor moments, “Die lustige Lokomotive” starts with playful,…
Michael Kleiner, Award Winning Author of 'Beyond The Cold', Chosen For '50 Great …
Award winning author Michael Kleiner has been chosen to be included in '50 Great Writers You Should Be Reading', produced by The Authors Show. In his book, 'Beyond The Cold: An American's Warm Portrait Of Norway', we are offered a rare glimpse into the experience of a young boy who must suddenly learn how to function within a country and a society not his own.
"To be included," stated Mr. Kleiner,…
Directors Of APVoices Join The Voice Over Experts Podcast
APVoices is a division of Audio Paint--an audio and video production company providing services to numerous radio, television, and music clients throughout the United States. Both Piazza and Devers have been in the voice-over business for nearly twenty years. They bring their shared expertise in the fields of commercial advertising and audio production to each client. Many of their students have gone on to enjoy success in voice-overs in all…
Art Auctions on the upswing - EUR 1.740.000 for a child‘s head
5HMunich, 6 Dec. 2010, (kk) – Ernst Ludwig Kirchner’s “Kinderköpfchen“ was sold for a mere 450 German Marks at the Stuttgarter Kunstkabinett in the early 1950s. Ever since it had not been offered on the market, until today, when it achieved the sensational result of EUR 1.740.000.
Made in 1906, the impressive oil painting, which takes after models such as Vincent van Gogh, marks an important step in the development…
Shobha De to launch Leadstart Publishing’s latest book ‘P.T.O’, by Y. Sid Reddy …
Mumbai, 6th December, 2010: Eminent author and columnist Shobha De will launch, ‘P.T.O’, A Book Comprising 100 Inspiring and Humorous Quotes at Gallery BMB,Mumbai. The book is Siddharth Reddy’s debut book and a unique effort. The book has already been applauded by several dignitaries and media about its refreshing look at life.
About the book:
The author began writing this book in hope to remind us, as we…
Hasslein Books Releases Lexicon of the Planet of the Apes
This 422-page encyclopedia, covering the entire Planet of the Apes mythos--from Aldo to Zira--is now available at Amazon.com.
NEW YORK, Dec. 6, 2010--Hasslein Books announced today the release of Lexicon of the Planet of the Apes, a comprehensive encyclopedia covering the entire Apes mythos. Written by Rich Handley, author of Timeline of the Planet of the Apes, and designed by Paul C. Giachetti, this 422-page volume contains:
* More than 3,200 alphabetical…
Skip Bolen's Photography for the Holidays
It's the winter holiday season once again and 'tis the season to give gifts of photography to yourself, your friends and family!
New Orleans photographer Skip Bolen recently launched a shopping cart at www.SkipBolenStudio.com - a place to now buy beautiful black & white and color photographs of New Orleans jazz musicians, Mardi Gras, historic cemeteries and local New Orleans iconic architecture; also black & white photographs of Hollywood and Los…
Paula Lin Proves That A Voice Over Business Can Go Anywhere
Proving that being a freelance voice over artist is truly a versatile business, voice actress and award winning broadcast journalist Paula Lin has picked her business up from its location in Washington, D.C. and moved it to Orange, Connecticut to get back in touch with her roots.
“The horrific day of 9-11-2001 brought out my deep-set longing to return to close family and friends in Connecticut and New York. I…
The One and Nines Final Performance of the Year: Friday, December 11th
New York, New York (Friday, December 3, 2010) - The One and Nines, out of Jersey City NJ, have just released Just Your Fool as a 7” 45RPM vinyl record. The track is from their self-titled and produced The One and Nines EP. The record was released on Brooklyn-based Cotter Records and is being distributed by Traffic Entertainment Group out of Boston. The band performs regularly in the…
Dare and inspire! Third TRIMO URBAN CRASH International Competition is open unti …
Almost 1500 individuals from more than 80 countries are already registered
Slovenia/Ljubljana, 7 December – The Trimo Urban Crash competition, which will stay open for less than 2 months, calls for students of architecture and design to activate their creative cells and imagine an original urban installation that will have a public purpose. The idea will become a reality by Trimo at the selected location in the residential neighbourhood, Nove Fužine,…
Artfact.com Offers Live Bidding For Rare and Beautiful Paperweights
Boston, MA – Collectors of rare hand-blown glass paperweights have discovered an invaluable resource in Artfact.com. Offering up-to-date auction price results and live online bidding at paperweight auctions around the globe, Artfact.com is one of the worlds leading resources for collectors of antiques, fine art, and collectibles such as paperweights. On December 6, in partnership with Freeman’s Auctioneers and Appraisers, Artfact.com presents a live online auction of over…
OnCell Launches iPhone App Contest
OnCell (www.oncellsystems.com) - the leading provider of mobile interpretive solutions for cultural institutes and nonprofit organizations, announces the launch of our iPhone App Channel Contest. This interactive web-based competition will award 10 iPhone App Channels as prizes to the organizations with the most votes in OnCell'ss nine sales regions. A second-best overall winner will be selected, bringing the total number of prizes to ten.
This web-based contest will accept participant…
Hollywood Dance Expert John Cassese the Dance Doctor Available for Interviews
WHO: John Cassese the Dance Doctor, Hollywood Dance Expert
Owner of John Cassese The Dance Doctor Studio
Movie Choreographer
Has worked with The Edge from U2, Adam Sandler, Ron Howard, Morgan Freeman
WHAT: Interviews, Demonstrations, Commentary
WHEN: Anytime
STORY IDEAS:
1. Prince William and Kate’s Wedding Dance (if they have one)
2. New Trends in Wedding First Dances
3. Celebrity Wedding Stories/Trends
4. Health Benefits of Dancing
5. Dance as a way to learn social grace and poise and exercise at the…
Subtleties of Character
WWA gallery Presents
Subtleties of Character
Curated by Dan Barry
Opening Reception: Friday, December 10th, 2010 from 7-10pm
On View: December 10th, 2010 – January 15th, 2011
This December, experience a group exhibition of international scope organized solely through Facebook as WWA gallery presents Subtleties of Character. Curated by Dan Barry, Subtleties of Character showcases 27 artists and their personal vision while simultaneously exploring layers of connections that exist within the New Contemporary Art…
Saxophone superstar Michael Lington signs deal with Trippin 'N' Rhythm, plays Ro …
Trippin ‘N’ Rhythm Records is pleased to announce the signing of saxophonist Michael Lington. Label owner Les Cutmore recently had the chance to catch Michael in London at the Royal Albert Hall where Michael was performing with Michael Bolton on a 125 date world tour. Les Cutmore comments, “After meeting Michael in London, spending most of the day with him and speaking about some great ideas and his musical…
Eminor Record´s new release "Eminor 27/Akiko Kiyama" out on December 3rd / digit …
Japanese, Tokyo born Akiko Kiyama has been a prominent figure on the minimal techno scene since her debut release in 2004. The first female minimal tech producer to have come out of Japan now lives and works in Berlin, Germany.
Akiko’s sound is a complex pattern of sounds. Raw and industrial, dark and moody, her signature sits firmly within the minimal style, but with a melodic structure that gives shape…
Janet Smith Warfield, Award Winning Author of 'Shift', Chosen For '50 Great Writ …
Award winning author Janet Smith Warfield has been chosen to be included in '50 Great Writers You Should Be Reading', produced by The Authors Show. In her book, 'Shift: Change Your Words, Change Your World', we are offered a rare glimpse into the mind of an individual who has learned to transform her perception of the world as the result of a mystical experience. She invites us, through the words…
What are jury`s expectations regarding Trimo Urban Crash? Students should presen …
A challenge for students of architecture and design “You design an original urban installation that serves a public purpose. We will build it.” The interest for Trimo Urban Crash is increasing
Slovenia / Ljubljana, 9th November – The third international competition Trimo Urban Crash challenges students of architecture and design from all over the world to prepare a solution for an original urban installation in the residential area, Fužine, in…
A challenge for students of architecture and design “You design an original urba …
Slovenia, Ljubljana, 15 October 2010 – Today marks the opening of the third international competition, Trimo Urban Crash, intended for students of architecture and design from all over the world. The competition will last until 31 January 2011 and challenge students to prepare a solution for an original urban installation. The winning project will be built by Trimo in residential district of Ljubljana, the capital of Slovenia. The winner will…
Writing Your Novel Is The Easy Part
Writing Your Novel Is The Easy Part
A free white paper from MichaelEdits.com
HANOI, Vietnam -- Is Michael LaRocca nuts? If he's going to claim that writing a novel is easy, it's a valid question.
Getting those characters just right, sorting out who they are, what they've been, what they want to become, what they're up against, and just how they twist and turn around each other in the struggle.
Wrestling with point of…
Godges Outsells George W. Bush, Nears Keith Richards at Village Books
Time to smile! The humble family memoir by John Paul Godges has sold twice as well as the memoir by former U.S. President George W. Bush and nearly as well as the memoir by Rolling Stones guitarist Keith Richards at Village Books in Pacific Palisades, California, according to store owner Katie O’Laughlin.
“This was a very great turnout!” she noted merrily while tallying her receipts from Godges' November 15 discussion and…
Perfect the Art of Gifting Wine
This Season Wine Connextion Makes Wine Gifting Easy!
Wine is the most universal gift during the holiday season. However, giving the ideal bottle of wine requires skill. On Saturday, December 11th, 2010 hone your craft with Wine Connextion’s free tasting event, “Great Gift Giving Wines.” From 12:00PM to 5:00PM the experts at Wine Connextion invite you to peruse their entire inventory before they help you narrow down your choices and decide…
PHOTO+ART BOOK HAMBURG 2011 in Germany
From 2nd – 4th September 2011 the Haus der Photographie, Deichtorhallen Hamburg, Germany celebrates the premiere of the PHOTO+ART BOOK HAMBURG. This new fair focuses on the printed publication as an autonomous form of artistic expression. It accommodates not just a variety of exciting stalls but also offers exhibitions, workshops, lectures and booksignings. The PHOTO+ART BOOK HAMBURG addresses professionals, artists, creative individuals, printers, interested amateurs as well as book and…
The Detailed Faces of Ric Conn are on View at Agora Gallery
Chelsea’s Agora Gallery will feature Kent Island artist, Ric Conn, in Sensorial Realms. The exhibition is scheduled to run from December 16, 2010 through January 7, 2011 (opening reception: Thursday, December 02, 2010).
Although classified as portraits, Ric Conn calls this body of work his “face paintings,” because it is the attention to the details of the faces of his subjects which makes his paintings the gripping, memorable creations that…
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