For one hot weekend in June, you can celebrate the coming of a new year in the traditional Yoruba way of Nigeria, West Africa. And you don’t have to travel that far! Taking place in the Graduate Hospital neighborhood of Philly is the ever-exciting Od ...
Posted Thursday, June 11th 2009 at 5:17PM
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Talented artisans, vendors and musicians come together when the revitalized Lake Meadows Art Fair celebrates its fifth anniversary June 20–21 in Lake Meadows Shopping Center, 35th and King Dr. This free, fun-filled family-oriented event is organized ...
Posted Thursday, June 11th 2009 at 5:12PM
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NEW YORK (Reuters Life!) - The Cuban art market is showing signs of vitality as the economic recession weakens demand for works from elsewhere in Latin America, collectors said.
A Cuban painting was the top seller in May's Latin American art auctions in New York. American collectors of Asian ...
Posted Thursday, June 11th 2009 at 5:02PM
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With a cartoonist's colorful flair and a cutting irony, Robert Colescott created a world filled with inverted stereotypes that challenged long-held conventions about race, sexuality and even art itself.
In massive paintings, the Tucson resident and ...
Posted Thursday, June 11th 2009 at 4:58PM
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TUSCON, Ariz.—Prominent African-American painter Robert Colescott died on June 4 at his home in Tuscon at the age of 83, the New York Times reports. Colescott, who had battled Parkinsonian syndrome for many years, is best known for his paintings exag ...
Posted Wednesday, June 10th 2009 at 3:21PM
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Kofi Tyus could never find a Mother's Day card with which he was truly satisfied. So one day, more than 30 years ago, he had the idea to create his own Mother's Day card. Armed with a degree from Howard University's art program and his passion for art, Tyus realized that there was a whole group ...
Posted Tuesday, June 9th 2009 at 3:37PM
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Life Magazine Photographer Howard Bingham and NASCAR’s First Black Competitor Derek Strong
Target Sundays@CAAM producer and actor Jeffrey Anderson-Gunter will team with musician and actor Art Evans in hosting a full program of activities during the ...
Posted Tuesday, June 9th 2009 at 3:29PM
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So, your guy Saturday JackBauerstein went to Day 1 of the Museum of Comic and Cartoon Art Festival in New York City yesterday and let me tell you, the event was pretty amazing.
Now for this year’s event, MoCCA had a location change. Once stationed at the Puck Building, the event had grown t ...
Posted Tuesday, June 9th 2009 at 3:22PM
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NEW YORK, June 8 (APP): A first-ever art festival showcasing the works of Muslim artists from 23 countries, including Pakistan, is underway here drawing large crowds of art lovers.
“Islam is in the air from President Barack Obama’s big speech, to ...
Posted Tuesday, June 9th 2009 at 3:05PM
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"I was trying to think of a name that would be real zingy," said Linda Vonderschmidt-LaStella, who came up with the name for the every Friday in June arts festival in the borough that starts Friday, June 5 with the unveiling of a 6-foot sculpture of ...
Posted Tuesday, June 9th 2009 at 2:53PM
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THE Rotary Club of Rosebank hopes to raise R100 000 for charity through the raffle of a painting donated by a well-known international artist.
An art exhibition is to be held at the centre court, in Hyde Park Shopping Centre, from 9 to 14 June. I ...
Posted Tuesday, June 9th 2009 at 1:46PM
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Burlington, Vermont - June 8, 2009
A new art exhibit lets you be in control of the show.
Burlington artist Clark Derbes transformed the Firehouse Gallery on Church Street with colorful pieces you can detach from the wall and reattach in other p ...
Posted Tuesday, June 9th 2009 at 1:38PM
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Obamacare poster contest: Coming to a hospital near you!
By Michelle Malkin • June 8, 2009 09:34 AM Okay, Army of Photoshoppers. Scott G. at Ah, Shoot is fighting the government takeover of the health care industry with all of his artistic power — and has issued a challenge for an Obamacar ...
Posted Monday, June 8th 2009 at 11:30PM
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The sooner we seek mental healthcare, the least amount of illness to the brain. What's it like living with a brain disorder (mental illness) known as Bipolar?
Discover what really goes on inside the mind of a person with Bipolar that makes this ...
Posted Saturday, May 30th 2009 at 9:40PM
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Take care of your mental health.
Learn from somebody who has been there. Empower yourself with a copy of "Cooling Well Water: A Collection of Work By An African-American Bipolar Woman" (ISBN 13 978-0-97546124) is now available on Amazon.com. ...
Posted Saturday, May 30th 2009 at 9:35PM
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Mental illnesses can be prevented in most cases. Do you know the warning signs? Purchase your copy of "Cooling Well Water: A Collectionof Work By An African-American Bipolar Woman" (ISBN 13 978-0-97546124) and have your personal companion to preve ...
Posted Saturday, May 30th 2009 at 9:33PM
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"Cooling Well Water: A Collectionof Work By An African-American Bipolar Woman" (ISBN 13 978-0-97546124) is good news for persons with a mental illness or a family member. Purchase your copy today at Amazon.com ...
Posted Saturday, May 30th 2009 at 9:29PM
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Agnes B. Levine is the Author of the awe-inspiring, spell-binding book, "Cooling Well Water: A Collectionof Work By An African-American Bipolar Woman" (ISBN 13 978-0-97546124). Now available on Amazon at www.amazon.com ...
Posted Saturday, May 30th 2009 at 9:22PM
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