iPLUGiN announced today the A-List category winners for the month of December 2002

iPLUGiN, a network comprising a website, television show, publication and events featuring the best in emerging art, music, fashion and film, announced today the A-List category winners for the month of December 2002.

NEW YORK- iPLUGiN (http://www.iplugin.com), a network comprising a website, television show, publication and events featuring the best in emerging art, music, fashion and film, announced today the A-List category winners for the month of December 2002. The winners include Cuba inspired painter Rick Blanco, the award-winning writer/director of God, Sex & Apple Pie Jerome Courshon, British techno sensation Super_Collider and art jewelry designer Tracy Sowers.

Past A-List artists have included luxury women's designer and SoHo boutique owner Sylvia Heisel, writer Sebastian Junger (The Perfect Storm) and HBO Filmmaker Pete Jones (Stolen Summer).

IPLUGiN artists are selected to participate in the network by a panel of peer and industry judges. Launched in May 2002, iPLUGiN emerged out of its founders friendships with emerging designers, musicians, artists and filmmakers.

Already the site has created a buzz, featuring in depth profiles of 25 new artists in the A-list and generating brisk sales of artists work. With a core of over 5,000 dedicated participating members and thousands more visiting monthly from over 13 countries, the site continues to draw a growing lively international group.

Artists can apply to join the network through the Artists Advantage program. If accepted they receive a dedicated artist page including a bio, samples of their work and information about them. They can list events through the Happenings section, which boasts a worldwide calendar of art, film, music and fashion events. They may also receive an online store, a featured artist article and a chance to participate in events and the television show. With one of the world's largest collection of emerging art, music, fashion and film available to see, hear, experience and buy, iPLUGiN is one of the top arts/entertainment sites on the web.

For more information and press please Rachel Sapers at (212) 539-0837 or via email rae@iplugin.com