Art Business News articles from July 2007

Art Business News archives from July 2007

The bigger the better: collectors with large homes and big statements to make are turning to oversized art to fill the void.
July 1, 2007... The vast sun reaches its zenith, giant oak trees rustle ever so slightly, and the intensity of a golden vineyard counters the boundless blue sky. This is painter Vicki Asp's Northern California--supersized. "Valley of the Vines" is just...

More ABN at the click of a mouse.(Editorial)(online contents of Art Business News)(Editorial)
July 1, 2007... "The microphones and lighting for our on-camera editorials and online reports Are on their way to our office." Such was the message of an e-mail I received last week. "Wow," I thought, "Regular video blasts and online interviews?" An exciting...

Winn Devon launches posters on Canvas program.(PUBLISHERS' CORNER)(Winn Devon Art Group Ltd.)(Brief article)
July 1, 2007... RICHMOND, B.C.--Winn Devon will now offer virtually every image from its collection of open-edition posters in three canvas formats: gallery wrapped, museum wrapped and unstretched. Winn Devon's Posters on Canvas program was developed in...

Hessam receives an Honorary Doctorate in fine art.(PUBLISHERS' CORNER)(Hessam Abrishami received doctorate at Studio Fine Art)(Brief article)
July 1, 2007... WESTLAKE VILLAGE, CA--Studio Fine Art announced the recent honor of Hessam Abrishami's painting career. The American Liberty University, in association with California Polytechnic University in Pomona, has invited Hessam to receive an Honorary...

Artaissance holds art installation for consumer magazines.(PUBLISHERS' CORNER)(Brief article)
July 1, 2007... ATLANTA--On March 6, Artaissance hosted a press event in New York City for editors from more than 30 consumer magazines. The event was held at an industrial studio overlooking the Hudson River and featured 17 "stations" where Artaissance...

New bronze sculptures by Eli Hopkins.(INTRODUCING)(Brief article)
July 1, 2007... LOVELAND, CO--Up-and-coming sculptor Eli Hopkins announces the release of two new bronze sculptures, "Mama Bear" and "Morning's Calm." "I'm still discovering techniques, textures, etc., that are helping me develop my style," Hopkins says,...

Collectors editions releases "Into the Light" by Andrew.(INTRODUCING)
July 1, 2007... RUSSIA--Artist Andrew announces the release of "into the Light." Sized at 24 x 24 inches on a giclee canvas, it retails at $795 and is available in an edition of 50. For more information, visit www.collectorseditions.com.

John Rowe announces the release of "Racing Midnight".(INTRODUCING)(Brief article)
July 1, 2007... LA CANADA, CA--John Rowe announces the release of "Racing Midnight" part of the Disney Fine Art portfolio. Sized at 30 x 19 inches, it is on a giclee canvas and retails for $495 in an edition of 195. For more information, visit...

Hahnemuhle Digital FineArt Collection receives two honors.(PUBLISHERS' CORNER)(Technical Image Press Association and British Institute of Professional Photographers awards)(Brief article)
July 1, 2007... WOODSTOCK, IL--Coinciding with the company's 10th anniversary, Hahnemuhle Digital FineArt Collection was once again acknowledged by the Technical Image Press Association (TIPA) and the British Institute of Professional Photographers (BIPP) with...

"Palettes of Disney" shown in New York.(PUBLISHERS' CORNER)(Brief article)
July 1, 2007... NEW YORK--New and original Disney paintings were recently displayed at the World of Disney New York Store. The "Palettes of Disney" evening featured Disney-inspired pieces from Collectors Editions artists John Alvin, Mike Kupka, Mike Kungl and...

The Greenwich Workshop Gallery presents "Small Works North America".(PUBLISHERS' CORNER)(Brief article)
July 1, 2007... SEYMOUR, CT--The Greenwich Workshop, a publisher of limited-edition fine-art prints and canvases, in conjunction with The Greenwich Workshop Gallery, presents its inaugural "Small Works North America" exhibition and competition. The...

Schaub represented by Masterpiece Art Group.(INTRODUCING)(Jeff Schaub)(Brief article)
July 1, 2007... BOCA RATON, FL--Masterpiece Art Group, Inc. has recently inked a deal with artist Jeff Schaub to produce an exclusive giclee on canvas titled "The Couple." This piece will have an edition size of 99 with 10 artist proofs and will measure 66 x...

Artaissance portfolio grows with addition of new artists.(INTRODUCING)(appointments of Campbell Laird, T.C. Lillick, Kim Marks)(Brief article)
July 1, 2007... ATLANTA--Artaissance announced the expansion of its art portfolio with the addition of five accomplished artists: Campbell Laird, T.C. Lillick, Kim Marks, John Runne and Nichole Sloan. "We are fortunate to publish work from so many talented...

Legacy Gallery features works by Murray, Nethercott and Williams.(gallery FRONT)(Richard Murray)(Phill Nethercott)(Todd William)(Brief article)
July 1, 2007... JACKSON, WY--Legacy Gallery recently hosted a one-man show that featured Richard Murray's figurative animal paintings and a two-man show displaying the works of landscape artist Phill Nethercott and landscape/ figurative artist Todd William....

Jane Seymour's work exhibits at Stone Harbor Gallery.(gallery FRONT)(Brief article)
July 1, 2007... STONE HARBOR, NJ--Artist/actress Jane Seymour brought her collection of watercolor and oil paintings to Stone Harbor Gallery over Memorial Day weekend. Seymour signed purchased artwork during the public receptions while showcasing her latest...

Arts Alive and Cullum Fundraise for Habitat for Humanity.(gallery FRONT)(Cullum Homes Inc.)(Habitat for Humanity Valley of the Sun)(Brief article)
July 1, 2007... PARADISE VALLEY, AZ--Arts Alive, Scottsdale's custom art and framing gallery, partnered with Cullum Homes and raised funds for Habitat for Humanity Valley of the Sun in the Elegant Living Home Tour. The tour featured a 7,400-square-foot...

Jonas Gerard opens second Gallery in Time for Studio Stroll.(gallery FRONT)(Brief article)
July 1, 2007... ASHEVILLE, NC--Nationally recognized artist Jonas Gerard, known for his large, colorful, abstract paintings, has opened a second studio/gallery in the River Arts District in Asheville, N.C., after 40 years in Miami. On June 9, Jonas Gerard...

John Wilmerding leaves a legacy at Princeton.(people IN THE NEWS)(recognition of John Wilmerding from Princeton University Art Museum)(Brief article)
July 1, 2007... PRINCETON, NJ--John Wilmerding, renowned curator, collector, art historian and professor of American Art, revealed at his retirement reception that he is the previously anonymous donor of a major gift of Pop art to the Princeton University Art...

Gaylord Ho presents Sculpture to Pope Benedict XVI.(international PULSE)(Brief article)
July 1, 2007... ROME--Gaylord Ho, known as the Sculptor of Emotions, presented his unpublished sculpture "Grace Leads Me Home" to the Pope in recognition of the Pope's 80th birthday and in celebration of the second anniversary of his Papacy. Because of the...

Dubai holds inaugural International Design Forum.(international PULSE)(Brief article)(Conference notes)
July 1, 2007... DUBAI--The inaugural International Design Forum recently took place in Dubai under the official patronage of H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Maktoum, chairman of the executive council of Dubai. The IDF examines the world of design with a...

El Museo Cultural de Sante Fe holds ART.(international PULSE)(Brief article)
July 1, 2007... SANTA FE--ART Santa Fe's seventh biennial art fair was held at El Museo Cultural de Santa Fe in the city's railyard district. The fair featured a lineup of exhibitors that included some of the top Asian and U.S. galleries, a strong contingent...

Tel Aviv Museum of Art begins addition.(international PULSE)
July 1, 2007... TEL AVIV--The American Friends of Tel Aviv Museum of Art announced that construction has begun on the museum's new addition, The Herta and Paul Amir Building, which is expected to be completed in 2009. The building, designed by architect...

Robert finale's "A Tuscan View" to be unveiled.(artist UPDATE)(Brief article)
July 1, 2007... GEORGIA--Artist Robert Finale combines his passion for age-old traditions and beautiful places with rich colors and textures in his limited-edition piece, "A Tuscan View." The Tuscany-inspired work will be unveiled at Kayne Gallery at the Mall...

Artist Robin Caspari raises awareness for Humane Society.(artist UPDATE)(Brief article)
July 1, 2007... MANAKIN-SABOR, VA--Artist Robin Caspari and the Humane Society of the United States have recently joined to raise awareness for "Companions for Life," a HSUS education program for horse owners. Caspari has dedicated her life to portraying the...

Warner Bros. presents first animation/Hanna-Barbera Scholarship.(artist UPDATE)(Brief article)
July 1, 2007... LOS ANGELES--Kris Anka, a senior at Los Angeles County High School for the Arts, has been selected to receive the first Warner Bros. Animation/Hanna-Barbera Scholarship. The scholarship honors the late Bill Hanna and Joseph Barbera and their...

International Folk Art Market held in Santa Fe.(international PULSE)
July 1, 2007... SANTA FE--The Santa Fe International Folk Art Market, the largest international folk art market in the United States, returned for its fourth consecutive year. The event is one of the highlights of the summer season in Santa Fe, known for its...

Museum of modern art celebrates Picasso's "Les Demoiselles d'Avignon".(museum MATTERS)
July 1, 2007... NEW YORK--In celebration of the 100th anniversary of the creation of Pablo Picasso's "Les Demoiselles d'Avignon" (1907), the painting that marked a radical break from traditional artistic values of composition, perspective, harmony and beauty,...

Art institute of Chicago opens Gidwitz exhibit.(museum MATTERS)(Brief article)
July 1, 2007... CHICAGO--The Art Institute of Chicago opened "Adele and Willard Gidwitz: Creating a Collection of Postwar Works on Paper," an exhibition of 10 major works of art on paper funded by the Gidwitz family. Open until August 5, the exhibition is...

"Mexico at the Smithsonian" highlights impact of Mexican culture.(museum MATTERS)(public programs from Smithsonian Latino Center and Mexican Cultural Institute)
July 1, 2007... WASHINGTON--The Smithsonian Latino Center, in partnership with the Mexican Cultural Institute and other organizations, will offer a series of public programs in Washington D.C. to highlight different aspects of Mexican and Mexican-American...

Senior at Laguna College of Art & Design receives Chuck Jones Achievement Award.(artist UPDATE)(Brief article)
July 1, 2007... LAGUNA BEACH, CA--The Chuck Jones Center for Creativity recently presented the Chuck Jones Student Achievement Award for Excellence in Animation to Khoa Le during Laguna College of Art & Design's third annual industry open house. "This...

The art industry's biggest names will be on hand for Artexpo Las Vegas--Sept. 28-30.(show NEWS)
July 1, 2007... CLEVELAND--Organizers of Artexpo Las Vegas 2007 are pleased to announce that excitement is building and sales are brisk for the fall show that will have, as exhibitors, the biggest names in the industry, including Nan Miller Gallery, Queen Art...

show dates.
July 1, 2007... JULY July 12-15 ART Santa Fe El Museo de Cultural Santa Fe 505-988-8883 www.artsantafe.com July 26-Sept. 2 Edinburgh Art Festival Edinburgh UK 0131 346 1184 emma@pi-communications.co.uk ...

Roman Frances returns to United States.(artist UPDATE)(DE Fine Art)(Brief article)
July 1, 2007... ATLANTA--Roman Frances, a Spanish impressionist who is exclusively represented in the United States by DE Fine Art, is returning to the country for the 2007 exhibition showings at DE Fine Art in Norcross, Ga. (showing through July 30) and...

10 tips to improve your Web site.(online EXCLUSIVE)(Brief article)
July 1, 2007... When Meir Gluzberg broke into the art industry 8 years ago with an online venture dubbed ArtAffairs, his goal was to become the premier directory for the art-and-framing industry. But when companies began requesting assistance in building their...

The Golden Ticket to success.(Editorial)
July 1, 2007... The four winning galleries of the Golden Ticket to California learned the true meaning of VIP during the first-class event that offered everything from behind-the-scenes tours and cutting-edge education to artist meet-and-greets and top-notch...

Meet the winners.
July 1, 2007... Dolphin Galleries, Kahului, Hawaii Sunny Jordan and Christian Adams Sunny Jordan, vice president of Dolphin Galleries, says not to let the company name fool you--it's not a marine art gallery. In business in Hawaii for 31 years with eight...

Deep beauty: the intricate, richly layered paintings of artist Samir Sammoun inspire a sense of awe and wonder.(Samir Sammoun: artist profile)
July 1, 2007... The beautiful, serene landscape of artist Samir Sammoun s birthplace could not have been a better site for his artistic, creative and sensitive temperament to thrive. To this day, it is this enchanting artist's desire to bring forth a message...

Jennnifer Vranes.(originals)
July 1, 2007... JENNNIFER VRANES announces the release of "Land of Promise." The oil on canvas is sized at 48 x 48 inches and retails for $7,950. For more information., call 541-665-0524; e-mail jen@jensart.com; visit www.jensart.com. [ILLUSTRATION...

Cliff Kearns.(originals)
July 1, 2007... CLIFF KEARNS announces the release of "Image Drive 45." The mixed-media collage is sized at 22 x 42 inches and retails for $3,200. For more information, call 519-432-1074; e-mail cliffkearns@rogers.com; visit www.cliffkearns.com. ...

Larry Forgard.(originals)
July 1, 2007... LARRY FORGARD announces the release of "Summerscroft." The original acrylic on canvas is sized at 36 x 36 inches and retails for $3,200. For more information, call 941-351-3628; e-mail larrsart@verizon.net. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]

Svetlana Baklanova.(originals)
July 1, 2007... SVETLANA BAKLANOVA announces the release of "Pit Stop." The acrylic on canvas is sized at 36 x 48 inches and retails for $6,000. For more information, call 832-283-2751: e-mail evan.f@sbartform.com; visit www.sbartform.com. [ILLUSTRATION...

Nashville.(Picture Gallery)(Lyzon Fine Art Gallery)(Brief article)
July 1, 2007... Lyzon Fine Art Gallery hosted an evening with Alexandra Stoddard, lifestyle philosopher and interior designer. Stoddard signed her 25th book "You Are Your Choices." Pictured from left: Michael Lyzon King, Lisa Lynn King, Peter Brown, Alexandra...

Chicago.(Picture Gallery)(Premiere Collection Fine Art)(Brief article)
July 1, 2007... Premiere Collection Fine Art in Chicago hosted a private reception for painter Glen Tarnowski. The successful event included the artist's most current creations. Pictured from left: Missy Perkins, consultant; Glen Tarnowski, painter; Martin...

Cannon Beach, OR.(Picture Gallery)(Modern Villa Gallery)(Brief article)
July 1, 2007... The Modern Villa Gallery welcomed Ford Smith at its annual Spring Unveiling. Ford unveiled his newest original painting to awaiting fans and held a discussion about his inspiration for the piece. Collectors purchased both original paintings and...

Orlando, FL.(Picture Gallery)(Galleria Portofino)(Brief article)
July 1, 2007... Mark McEwen and more than 100 guests celebrated the grand re-opening of the Galleria Portofino. Guests enjoyed live music by the Sunnie Paxon Band, hors d'oeuvres and cocktails while taking in the exceptional paintings, sculptures and jewelry...

Tallahassee, FL.(Picture Gallery)(Signature Art Group)(Brief article)
July 1, 2007... Signature Art Group of Tallahassee, Fla., held an opening that featured Florida artist Jim Draper. He unveiled his new "Native Palms" and "Water Reflection" series and "Cracker Cows." The crowd enjoyed an evening with the artist and the...

Art online: when it comes to establishing an online presence, artists and publishers are pushing the envelope with their cyber initiatives.
July 1, 2007... In a world dominated by Google, Craigslist, MySpace and YouTube, an online presence--no matter what the industry or field--is necessary for survival. In an image-driven business like the art world, it becomes more important than ever as...

Kara Castro/Francisco Castro.(Emerging Artists: trendsetters)
July 1, 2007... Artist couple Kara and Francisco Castro have been creating art together for 17 years. Although their styles are quite different from one another, the couple states that they actually work quite well together. "Our work is so different that...

Garry Palm Studios.(NEW editions)
July 1, 2007... GARRY PALM STUDIOS announces the release of "Ski Mauna Kea" from the original watercolor. The giclee on canvas is available in 18 x 24 inches in a limited edition of 250 and retails for $595. For more information, call 808-626-1528; e-mail...

Bernard Fine Art Studio.(NEW editions)
July 1, 2007... BERNARD FINE ART STUDIO, of Bradenton, Fla., introduces "Endless Summer," a 20 x 42 inch, photo-based painting by Ron Bernard. The giclee is offered in an edition of 15 on watercolor paper, retailing for $825; and in an edition of 75 on coated...

Flying Pigment Studio.(NEW editions)
July 1, 2007... FLYING PIGMENT STUDIO announces the release of "Crow Spirit" by artist Darcy Gerdes. The giclee of an original 24 x 36 inch acrylic that retails for $445. It is printed using micro-piezo printing, archival pigments and acid-free cotton canvas....

Melissa R. Selmon.(NEW editions)
July 1, 2007... MELISSA R. SELMON announces the release of "Tickled" a charcoal piece. The image is sized at 8 x 10 inches and is available in a limited edition of 100. it retails for $115 matted and framed. For more information, call 616-915-6289; e-mail...

Stephen Holland.(NEW editions)
July 1, 2007... STEPHEN HOLLAND announces the release of "Brando," a 41 x 26 inch, hand-embellished giclee on canvas. It is offered in an edition of 99. For more information, call 415-648-1967; visit www.limelightagency.com. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]

The Artful Gallery.(NEW editions)
July 1, 2007... THE ARTFUL GALLERY announces the release of "Home Coming," a 30 x 40 inch, master-edition giclee on canvas by Dilip Sheth. It is offered in an edition of 100 and retails for $950. For more information, call 301-270-2427; e-mail...

The secondary art market.(Directory)
July 1, 2007... AJ Fine Arts, Ltd. 6208 Mill Lane Brooklyn, NY 11234 Telephone (718) 531-7830 Fax (718) 241-4389 VAST INVENTORY OF WORKS BY: Artists: Erte: Objects of Art, Jewelry, Sculpture, and Champagne Flutes DeKooning...

Q&A with Jeff Jaffe: meet Jeff Jaffe, co-owner of Pop International Galleries.(Interview)
July 1, 2007... Q. Tell us about your start in the art business and how You decided on a gallery in SoHo. Did you ever consider another city location? I started in this business working for other gallery organizations almost 18 years ago. I was fresh out...

The best of the best.(Editorial)(Brief article)
July 1, 2007... It's all about the artist. That's where it all starts. An artist is defined as one who is able by virtue of imagination, talent and skill to create works of aesthetic value and beauty. Ralph Waldo Emerson once said, "Artists must be...

Hessam Abrishami.
July 1, 2007... * ARTIST RESIDES IN: Westlake Village, CA * YEARS IN THE BUSINESS: 25+ * PUBLISHED BY: Studio Fine Art * CONTACT: 818-889-2000; www.studiofineart.com Pure cheer and jubilance flow from the colorful canvases of Hessam Abrishami. Despite the...

John Alvin.
July 1, 2007... * ARTIST RESIDES IN: Upstate New York * YEARS IN THE BUSINESS: 30+ * PUBLISHED BY: Linda Jones Enterprises * CONTACT: 800-660-7791; www.lje.com Cinema art toaster John Alvin has designed and illustrated film campaigns for more than 120...

Henry Asencio.
July 1, 2007... * ARTIST RESIDES IN: San Jose, CA * YEARS IN THE BUSINESS: 7 * PUBLISHED BY: Crown Thorn Publishing * CONTACT: 619-895-3027; www.crownthornpublishing.com Henry Asencio grew up dreaming of a career as an artist. When he was 12 years old,...

Beth Avary.
July 1, 2007... * ARTIST RESIDES IN: Boulder Creek, CA * YEARS IN THE BUSINESS: 30 * PUBLISHED BY: Self-published * CONTACT: 831-338-8362; www.starfirepress.com I feel there is a high beauty in this world beyond the daily strife of our Experiences-a kind...

Toby Bluth.
July 1, 2007... * ARTIST RESIDES IN: Southern California * YEARS IN THE BUSINESS: 30 * PUBLISHED BY: Collectors Editions * CONTACT: 800-736-0001; www.collectorseditions.com Watercolor is the ultimate in light and air. I've painted in oils and other...

Dr. T.F. Chen.
July 1, 2007... * ARTISTS RESIDES IN: New York City * YEARS IN THE BUSINESS: 50+ * PUBLISHED BY: Self-published * CONTACT: www.tfchen.org " The arts can be an expression of what is sacred and alive within us, within human civilization. If you feed your...

Brian Davis.
July 1, 2007... * ARTIST RESIDES IN: Reno, NV * YEARS IN THE BUSINESS: 30 * PUBLISHED BY: Collectors Editions * CONTACT: 800-736-0001; www.collectorseditions.com The crisp, exuberant paintings of artist Brian Davis give as much meaningful insight into his...

Dick Duerrstein.
July 1, 2007... * ARTIST RESIDES IN: Southern California * YEARS IN THE BUSINESS: 31 * PUBLISHED BY: Linda Jones Enterprises(Warner Bros.) and Collectors Editions (Disney) * CONTACT: 800-660-7791; www.lje.com Fine-art animator Dick Duerrstein is an...

Martin Eichinger.
July 1, 2007... * ARTIST RESIDES IN: Portland, OR * YEARS IN THE BUSINESS: 20+ * PUBLISHED BY: Eichinger Sculpture Studio * CONTACT: 503-223-0626; www.eichingersculpture.com Martin Eichinger's bronze sculptures have a distinct aura about them. They seem...

Michael Flohr.
July 1, 2007... * ARTIST RESIDES IN: San Diego, CA * YEARS IN THE BUSINESS: 6 * PUBLISHED BY: Crown Thorn Publishing * CONTACT: 619-895-3027; www.crownthornpublishing.com At an early age, Michael Flohr had an affinity for art and an aversion to spelling,...

Michael & Inessa Garmash.
July 1, 2007... * ARTIST RESIDE IN: Russia * YEARS IN THE BUSINESS: 17 * PUBLISHED BY: Collectors Editions * CONTACT: 800-736-0001; www.collectorseditions.com Artist couple Michael and Inessa Garmash have a unique relationship when it comes to life and...

Max Gold.
July 1, 2007... * ARTIST RESIDES IN: Los Angeles * YEARS IN THE BUSINESS: 25 * PUBLISHED BY: Smart Publishing, Inc. * CONTACT: 954-746-5750; www.schluss.com An artist doesn't create with his hands, but with his mind. Intense and fabulous: such are the...

Ed Heck.
July 1, 2007... * ARTIST RESIDES IN: Brooklyn, NY * YEARS IN THE BUSINESS: 7 * PUBLISHED BY: Self-published * CONTACT: www.edheck.com While most artists try to advance their style with age in attempt to reach certain "perfection" in the eyes of their...

Onyeka Ibe.
July 1, 2007... * ARTIST RESIDES IN: Atlanta, GA * YEARS IN THE BUSINESS: 6 * PUBLISHED BY: Self-published * CONTACT: 678-475-2739; www.ibefineart.com With his luminous village scenes, Nigeria-born artist Onyeka Ibe builds bridges between the very...

Chuck Jones, 1912-2002.
July 1, 2007... * PUBLISHED BY: Linda Jones Enterprises * YEARS IN THE BUSINESS: 70 * CONTACT: 800-660-7791; www.lje.com Chuck Jones--renowned artist, animator and director--had a single formula for success, according to his daughter, Linda Jones, founder...

Christine Kunkler.
July 1, 2007... * ARTIST RESIDES IN: Forchheim, Germany * YEARS IN THE BUSINESS: 9 * PUBLISHED BY: International KG Gallery Ltd., South Korea-Germany *CONTACT: galerie@artodrome.de; www.artodrome.de Christine Kunkler demonstrated her artistic ability at a...

Jia Lu.
July 1, 2007... * ARTIST RESIDES IN: Los Angeles * YEARS IN THE BUSINESS: 25 * PUBLISHED BY: Alius Corporation * CONTACT: 888-662-3388; www.alius.net I've seen so many evil things. I don't want to show them or complain about them in my work. I want to do...

Noah.
July 1, 2007... * ARTIST RESIDES IN: Costa Mesa, CA * YEARS IN THE BUSINESS: 20+ * PUBLISHED BY: Great Flood Publishing Inc. * CONTACT: 949-646-9920; orders@noahfineart.com Noah, an artist known only by his first name, founded Great Flood Publishing Inc....

Lawrence Noble.
July 1, 2007... * ARTIST RESIDES IN: Southern California * YEARS IN THE BUSINESS: 34 * PUBLISHED BY: Linda Jones Enterprises * CONTACT: 800-660-7791; www.lje.com Lawrence Noble, one of the country's top sculptors, is known for his depictions of American...

Fabian Perez.
July 1, 2007... * ARTIST RESIDES IN: Beverly Hills, CA * YEARS IN THE BUSINESS: 15+ * PUBLISHED BY: Robert Bane Fine Art * CONTACT: 310-205-0555; Arthur@mac.com; www.robertbanefineart.com When artist Fabian Perez captures a person or place on canvas, he...

Andrei Protsouk.
July 1, 2007... * ARTIST RESIDES IN: Stroudsburg, PA * YEARS IN THE BUSINESS: 13+ * PUBLISHED BY: Art & Design Publishing, LLC * CONTACT: 570-476-4407; www.andreiart.com Featured in more than 30 galleries in the United States alone and art museums...

Sabzi.
July 1, 2007... * ARTIST RESIDES IN: Thousand Oaks, CA * YEARS IN THE BUSINESS: 30+ * PUBLISHED BY: Collectors Editions * CONTACT: 800-736-0001 My favorite paintings are created when they are hot directed by my mind or a former plan or teaching. They are...

David Schluss.
July 1, 2007... * ARTIST RESIDES IN: Fort Lauderdale, FL * YEARS IN THE BUSINESS: 20+ * PUBLISHED BY: Smart Publishing, Inc. * CONTACT: 954-746-5750; www.schluss.com Inspired by Chagall, Miro and Botero, Schluss employs common themes, including...

Ford Smith.
July 1, 2007... * ARTIST RESIDES IN: Roswell, GA * YEARS IN THE BUSINESS: 35 * PUBLISHED BY: Self-published * CONTACT: 770-552-5942; www.fordsmithfineart.com Ford Smith brings a contemporary and fresh perspective to the long tradition of landscape...

Tetsuei.
July 1, 2007... * ARTIST RESIDES IN: Nagoya, Japan * YEARS IN THE BUSINESS: 30 * PUBLISHED BY: Art Vision Inc. * CONTACT: info@tesuei.com; www.art-vision.net With an international perspective based in Eastern philosophy, artist TETSUEI brings to his...