Press Releases by Industry

2008-07-02 | NAWCC Chapter 59 in San Diego announces that its annual Southwest California Regional in Del Mar will host a meeting of the International 400-Day Clock Chapter #168, a clock collector's group specializing in torsion-pendulum clocks, on Friday, November 21, at 4 pm.

2008-06-29 | On Sunday, July 27th at 2 p.m., Cady Finlayson & Vita Tanga will bring Spirited Irish Music to Vermont's Park-Cullough House, with a concert/lecture that demonstrates the beauty of Irish music with the stories behind it.

2008-06-27 | Christie's Impressionist and Modern Art Evening Sale took place last evening (June, 24) in London. A masterpiece by Claude Monet reached about 80 500 000 US$, a new world record for the artist

2008-06-23 | Monday June 30th Auction features single owner art collection of 17th -20th Century European and American paintings and sculpture; antique European carved stone and oak figures; a pair of colossal bronze Foo Lions; 18th and 19th European and American furniture as well as midcentury modern design.

2008-06-22 | Easy-to-Update 12 X 12" Scrapbooking Display Frames Show Off Artful Commemorative Pages. The frames feature a glass door front for easy replacement of pages. Instead of being hidden in albums on a shelf special pages are artfully displayed as holidays, birthdays, highlights of life occur.

2008-06-18 | Seattle to Ghana is currently focused on the June 29, 2008 Fundraiser to raise $15,000 or more toward a new school for Child Care Foundation and assist in obtaining uncontaminated water for local families.

2008-06-12 | Cheryl Kaye Tardif's goal was simple: get a New York agent and get published by a major publishing house. The journey, however, was not so simple. Nevertheless she has finally succeeded with the first half of her dream.

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2008-06-10 | A Viper Convertible rental in June and Full Day Rentals of Porsche 911, Lotus Elise and Corvette Z06 Guarantee Drivers Summer of Fun

2008-05-27 | Highlights to include an extensive collection of smalls combed from fifty years of English fleas; a Gillows 2-door bookcase; possibly 18th C. American highboy and American period furniture; Gustav Stickley; Knabe and Mason and Hamlin pianos, carpets, sterling, bronzes, fine art and midcentury.

2008-05-11 | Clarke Auction Gallery's Fourth Annual Auction promises to be its best with the help of Bob Thompson, Charles Sebree, Gustav Bauernfeind, Eugene Berman, Daniel Celentano, Leon Spilliaert, Florencio Molina Campos, Gilbert Gaul, Reynolds Beal, Mel Fowler, Daniel Chester French, and Julian Onderdonck.

2008-05-02 | Vladimir Kagan's Cubist Extension Table meets a Boston Binnacle; sale to include other masters of midcentury modern, American antiques, large lots of sterling including Tiffany and Georg Jensen, 19th C. samplers, massive foo dogs, semi-antique carpets, mirrors and chandeliers.

2008-04-21 | Rare Collection of Driving School Model Cars Offers a Unique Glimpse into Automotive History

2008-04-17 | The San Francisco Decorator Showcase will exhibit the fine art photography of Christopher Flach. For More information: 415-447-3115. www.sfuhs.org

2008-04-11 | A 14 ft. portrait painting of "Pope Benedict XVI at Prayer with the Holy Theologians" from the National Museum of Catholic Art and History in NYC has arrived at the Pope John Paul II Cultural Center in Washington, DC for the pontiff's visit.

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2008-04-03 | Monday April 7 Auction features Collection of 19th C. Dog Paintings, Garden pieces such as 19th C. JW Fiske Fountain, French Bronzes, 20+ Chandeliers, Decorator Collection from Franklin Lakes estate, and Midcentury Modern from John Dickinson, Robesjohn-Gibbings, Milo Baughman, Parzinger, Gillon...

2008-04-01 | Karen Harrington's new legal thriller, JANEOLOGY, released today by Kunati Books, is a powerful look at nature, nurture and the inherited impulses that drove one woman to take the life of her own child. A novel Booklist calls "Fascinating."

2008-03-21 | Marking a first for Japan, the winner of numerous prestigious music industry awards, platinum and gold records, Casey Rankin, has recently co-founded J-Muze.com, an online song placement service that is helping international songwriters bring their music into the Japanese market.

2008-03-19 | Daniel Chester French's missing maquette for his 1921 Victory bronze; paintings from the meteoric or ignored careers of Bob Thompson and African American artists; art of WPA and American artists from 1930-1970; 19th-20th Century European, South American and Indian paintings will be found at Clarke.

2008-03-13 | The New York School of Interior Design along with Christopher Flach will host a preview and reception for the documentary film entitled "Madeleine Castaing."

2008-03-10 | Astrologer Alex Miller-Mignone's unique "Black Hole Astrology" predicts election outcomes with amazing accuracy in the online astrology magazine www.daykeeperjournal.com. Look at these predictions from early 2007, over a year ago.