Drake's Anderson Gallery Hosts Rare Cuban Art Drake University's Anderson Gallery will host "Cuba: Women Artists in the Revolution," a rare exhibition featuring 50 works by major Cuban artists including Jacqueline Brito, Yamilys Brito, Rocio Garcia, Elsa Mora, Sandra Ramos and Julia Valdes on loan from the Center for Cuban Studies in New York. - 2007-01-03

Famous Ben Franklin Beer Quote is a Brewing Industry White Lie, Says Beer Historian Founding father preferred the runnings of the noble grape rather than beer - 2007-01-03

i4uuu Collection Museum Debuts a 16th Century Chinese Bamboo Carving Masterpiece by Zhu Sansong The i4uuu Collection Museum announces the acquisition of a Chinese literati art masterpiece, a bamboo brush pot or Bitong by Zhu Sansong (active 1573-1619) of the Jiading School. The rare and important bamboo brush pot will be exhibited at i4uuu Collection Museum in Taipei from January 5th, 2006 for three months. The online exhibition is ongoing at the i4uuu Collection Online Museum at http://www.asianartmuseum.org - 2006-12-27 Friend of PRWeb - 5

Denver Video-Film Production Co Remember When ™ Announces Association with Jack Putnam Wildlife Art-Taxidermy Collection Sale Remember When ™ announces its association with Jack Putnam Wildlife Art-taxidermy collection and is faced with the task of selling the one of a kind collection. This is the perfect interior and wildlife designer's dream come true. Owning the world's 5th largest polar bear mount, or the pair of bounding Stone Sheep ram mounts, winner of the Safari Club International Award, is a true opportunity of a lifetime. - 2006-12-23 Friend of PRWeb - 1

Rare Signed Chrysler Building Print To Be Sold At Auction An important rediscovered Hugh Ferriss rendering of the Chrysler Building will be sold at Auction, January 27, 2007. The print is signed by Walter Chrysler and architect William Van Alen and others. - 2006-12-21

Rare Piece of New York History Goes to Auction in January A recently discovered Hugh Ferriss print of the Chrysler building in New York signed by Walter Chrysler, William Van Alen and others makes its way to auction January 27. - 2006-12-20

Park West Gallery Presents Collection of Andras Markos' Abstract expressionist and conceptual artist Andras Markos' adds the wonders of the Adriatic Sea to a variety of mixed media works. Park West Gallery invites visitors to return to the sea with artist Andras Markos'. - 2006-12-19

Film Portrays Legendary Painter Marsden Hartley: "Cleophas and His Own" Screens in New York January 17 New movie portraying legendary American painter Marsden Hartley screens in New York City on January 17. "Cleophas and His Own" presents Hartley in a way never before seen. This movie is a film adaptation of Hartley's deeply personal and private narrative titled "Cleophas and His Own: A North Atlantic Tragedy" which he wrote as a way to ease his grief over the death of the man who was the great love of his life. - 2006-12-18

Virginia Museum of Fine Arts Will Commemorate Jamestown's 400th Anniversary with "Rule Britannia!" Exhibition Opening April 28, 2007 Unprecedented loans from Queen's Collection and others to explore art, power and royalty in era of Virginia settlement. - 2006-12-14

SENYLRC Receives Joseph F. Shubert Library Excellence Award 2006 The Southeastern New York Library Resources Council was selected as the recipient of the Joseph F. Shubert Library Excellence Award 2006 for the Council's Hudson River Valley Heritage (www.HRVH.org) service. - 2006-12-14 Friend of PRWeb - 5

Kenny Scharf, Pop Artist, Party: A Wild Ride at Art Basel Miami Beach and The Raleigh Hotel Party at star-studded Art Basel Miami Beach features Scharf's 1960 Cadillac art piece, Astral Uber Cumulo Nimbus Atlantian Express, and opens with a "time splat" interpretive dance. Media and art VIPs flock to Andre Balazs' famed Raleigh Hotel. Documentary in the works. - 2006-12-12

San Francisco International Arts Festival Announces 2007 Program The Truth in Knowing/Now: A Conversation Across the African Diaspora May 17 - 27, 2007; www.sfiaf.org Artistic Director Rhodessa Jones curates 4th annual showcase of visual and performing arts with projects from SF International Airport to downtown SF. San Francisco's "Jewels in the Square" free music series joins as presenting partner. Union Square to feature 10 days of free mid-day performances & SFIAF Info Kiosk. - 2006-12-11

AAUW-Illinois Applauds New State Day Honoring Jane Addams: Carbondale Branch Members Instrumental in Lobbying State Legislature When Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich signed HB 5243 naming December 10 "Jane Addams Day" in Illinois, he brought to fruition two years of dedicated work by Dongola (IL) Unit School teacher Cindy Vines and an eager team of eighth-graders. Their project received a major boost when Lelia Marvin, President of the AAUW Carbondale (IL) Branch entered the loop. HB5243 takes effect January 1, 2007, making December 10, 2007 the first "official" commemorative day. According to Jan Lisa Huttner, Director of International Relations for AAUW-Illinois, "our goal is to make sure everyone knows to mark December 10, 2007 on their calendars right away; great things will happen in Illinois on that date!" - 2006-12-10 Friend of PRWeb - 1

A Thousand of Drawings & Twenty Years of Angel Orensanz's Work Exhibition with Music Based on Angel Orensanz's Drawings Opened in New York this Week An one hour film of the concert "Angel Orensanz. Dance of Fear" will be shown daily at the Foundation, starting Wednesday December 6. This opening marked a significant development in the career of Angel Orensanz. "Angel Orensanz. Dance of Fear" was a recent huge concert success at the National Conservatory of Tbilisi, the capital of Georgia. In the film we see Yan Leus conducting the Georgian National Orchestra in his own compositions to a rapturous audience.This video of the concert can also be viewed on Manhattan Cable Channel 67 on Tuesday, December 19 at 7 pm. - 2006-12-10 Friend of PRWeb - 3

New York Times's About.com Names Protozone.net Site of the Week ProtoZone Interactives is pleased to be recognized for their highly creative software activities for children of all ages. About.com's parenting of K-6 Children named Protozone their site of the week for November 9th 2006. - 2006-12-09

Vinyl Key to New Home Design at New York Show Architect finds vinyl “perfect choice” for innovative, energy-saving homes. - 2006-12-07

Exhibition of Shaker Artifacts Now at National Heritage Museum in Lexington, MA More than 150 stunning examples of the Shaker dedication to simplicity and function are on display in the exhibition, "Handled With Care: The Function of Form in Shaker Craft," at the National Heritage Museum, Lexington, MA now through April 22, 2007. - 2006-12-07

Royal Hanover Painting Smuggled out of Nazi Germany Makes £1,125,600 at Bonhams A remarkable painting by one of Rembrandt's colleagues sold at Bonhams on 6 December 2006 for an exceptional £1,125,600 - well over twice its £300,000 - 500,000 estimate. - 2006-12-07

Outsider Artist Dover Abrams @ The "Raw Arts Festival" New York, 2007 Outsider Artist Dover Abrams @ The "Raw Arts Festival" New York , New York Wendsday, January 17th - Friday, January 31, 2007 Opening Reception Thursday, January 18th 6-10 pm The Carrozzini von Buhler Gallery, Aka "CVB Gallery" 407 West 13th Street, New York, 10014. - 2006-12-07

Postal Cancellation Commemorates 65th Anniversary of Pearl Harbor Attack The U.S. Postal Service will commemorate the 65th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor this Dec. 7 by collaborating with the USS Arizona Memorial, USS Bowfin Submarine Museum and Park, Battleship Missouri Memorial, and Pacific Aviation Museum - Pearl Harbor to issue postal cancellation and commemorative envelope designs featuring each of those sites. - 2006-12-02

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