Recently added articles from Art Business News:
A light at the end of the tunnel.(Editorial)
May 01, 2009; ... Let's face it: The art world isn't likely to be on the President's list of bailout industries anytime soon. So, perhaps it's time we take matters into our own hands and create an Economic Stimulus Package fit for the art world! Although I don't pretend to know everything that would go into ...
Coping in a down economy: an economic overview: a nationwide corporate survey reveals companies' coping strategies in a down economy, top management and organizational challenges and training focus in 2009.(On The WEB)
May 01, 2009 ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] TRANSFORM ANONYMOUS WEB VISITORS INTO LEADS Five easy steps will help you turn the unidentified visitors currently visiting your Web site into hard-and-fast business leads. GREENING YOUR BOTTOM LINE A new study by Aberdeen ...
Ford Smith introduces new subject matter to current body of work.(PUBLISHERS' CORNER)(Brief article)
May 01, 2009 ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] ROSEWELL, GA -- For the first time, nationally acclaimed artist Ford Smith has departed from his distinctive contemporary landscapes to a new floral subject matter termed "BloomScapes." "BloomScapes" are alive with texture, which Smith creates ...
Wild Apple Graphics introduces new division to publish direct-to-substrate prints.(PUBLISHERS' CORNER)(Brief article)
May 01, 2009 ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] WOODSTOCK, VT -- Wild Apple Graphics, Ltd., a worldwide publisher, distributor and licensor of fine-art prints, has introduced Wild Apple Open Studio[TM], a new division to publish and distribute artwork printed directly on acrylic, brushed aluminum, birch ...
Rosenstiel's releases Obama newspapers.(PUBLISHERS' CORNER)(Rosenstiel's of London)(Brief article)
May 01, 2009 ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] LONDON -- Rosenstiel's has published six new newspapers to add to its collection of front pages featuring epic stories from the 20th and 21st centuries. The newspapers have been one of the company's most successful collections representing ...
Sculptor Michael Tieman unveils "Courage".(ARTIST UPDATE)(Brief article)
May 01, 2009 ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] CANNON BEACH, OR -- Artist Michael Tieman recently unveiled his limited-edition bronze sculpture entitled "Courage" as a tribute to those who have fought, those who are currently fighting and those who will eventually battle cancer. The unveiling at the ...
New arts organization launches with public distribution of 200,000 artworks.(ARTIST UPDATE)
May 01, 2009 ... LOUISVILLE, KY -- artwithoutwalls--a new nonprofit, non-collecting art organization that partners with artists to create installations and programs in a range of media and locations--has launched with a collaborative project by Turkish artist Serkan Ozkaya and The CourierJournal in ...
Correction.(ARTIST UPDATE)(Correction notice)
May 01, 2009 ... The incorrect caption was listed in the April 2009 story titled "Photographer Alan Maltz Wins VISION Award" (page 12). The correct caption for the accompanying picture is: Board of Directors President Jeffrey Arciniaco, Alan S ....
Connecticut organizations bring coping mechanisms to arts administrators.(ARTIST UPDATE)(Lincoln Financial Foundation)(Hartford Arts Council )(Conference news)(Brief article)
May 01, 2009 ... HARTFORD, CT -- Lincoln Financial Foundation and the Greater Hartford Arts Council recently brought together area arts administrators for the first session of the Lincoln Arts Leader Forum Series, targeted at helping regional arts and heritage leaders find ways to boost attendance and aid ...
Haley Art Gallery opens "One Earth In Our Care" student exhibit.(ECO-NEWS)(Brief article)
May 01, 2009 ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] KITTERY, ME -- Haley Art Gallery is current y featuring artworks from five area high-school students as part of its "One Earth In Our Care" exhibit, promoting environmental consciousness. A jury of gallery artists judged the students' artwork and presented ...
Florida Gallery hosts 2009 international photography competition.(GALLERY FRONT)(Brief article)
May 01, 2009 ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] FT. LAUDERDALE, FL -- Artists' Haven Fine Art Gallery has announced its 2009 International Photography Competition, sponsored by photographers.com. The gallery will give away more than $15,000 in prizes to artists who place in nine categories. Entries will ...
ROMA announces grand opening of new high point showroom.(FRAMING NEWS)(Brief article)
May 01, 2009 ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] TORONTO -- Luxury home-furnishings provider ROMA has announced the grand opening of a new 3,000-square-foot High Point, N.C., showroom. Located in the International Home Furnishings Centre, Design Wing D340, the interior will showcase the Roma 2009 luxury ...
United Creators Implements High-Tech Approach to Exhibitions.(News)(Brief article)
May 01, 2009 ... NEW YORK -- Capitalizing on its creative collateral, United Creators" collaboration of artists, collectors and technicians have devised a unique way to offer galleries, museums and institutions more exposure for their collections. Building new audiences and revenue streams for emerging ...
Larson-Juhl donates $10,000 to dream house.(FRAMING NEWS)(Larson-Juhl Inc.)(Dream House for Medically Fragile Children)(Brief article)
May 01, 2009 ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] ATLANTA -- As part of an extensive community-service initiative, Larson-Juhl has partnered with Dream House for Medically Fragile Children as a focus project for its fundraising efforts. Dream House is an organization that offers a unique ...
International Artexpo[R] Las Vegas VIP preview: a sneak-peek of all the fun and excitement Artexpo Las Vegas holds in 2009!(SHOW NEWS)(Calendar)
May 01, 2009 ... Attending Artexpo Las Vegas 2009 as an exclusive VIP comes with all the bells and whistles! Find out if you qualify for VIP status by visiting artexpos.com and clicking on the Gallery Qualification link. Here's a look at all the Artexpo VIP tradebuyer status has to offer. ...
Show dates.(News)(Brief article)(Calendar)
May 01, 2009 ... MAY May 17-19 SURTEX Jacob Javits Convention Center New York 800.272.SHOW surtex.com JUNE JUNE. 6-8 Ambiente Italia Rome, Italy 770.984.8016 ...
New market new diversified approach: working with the economy, rather than against it, can go a long way.
May 01, 2009; ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Your art sales--much like the sales figures of luxury products across the board--are down. So, what can you do about it? The art-world experts interviewed for this article say moving outside your comfort zone to try something new is the first step. But ...
Larry Forgard.(Emerging ARTISTS)(Brief article)(Biography)
May 01, 2009 ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Born and raised in Chicago, Larry Forgard studied at the city's renowned Art Institute and The American Academy of Art. After graduation, he pursued a career as a graphic designer and art ...
Galia Gluckman.(Emerging ARTISTS)(Brief biography)(Brief article)
May 01, 2009 ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Galia Gluckman was born in Israel and raised in South Africa. Her family, who is of European descent, has strong roots in art, textiles and fashion that date back several generations. Gluckman completed her ...
Aghassi.(Emerging ARTISTS)(Brief article)
May 01, 2009 ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Armenian artist Aghassi (Boghos Taslakian) was born in 1964 and began painting and sculpting at an early age. In 1981, Aghassi enrolled at the Art College of Armenia, and in ...