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The national nonprofit Clark Hulings Fund for Visual Artists (CHF) announces the launch of the new and expanded Clark Hulings archives: a comprehensive collection of the work, history, personal experiences, and insights of the renowned American painter. These materials, which showcase Hulings' captivating artwork and influence on the art industry, serve as a vibrant model of CHF's guiding principle: artists need access to business resources and training so that they can actively manage their businesses and safeguard their artistic legacies.

Critics are praising Exquisite Corpse Company's The Enchanted Realm of Rene Magritte. The original immersive production, helmed by director Tess Howsam, has played to sold out houses for the first portion of its limited run. It continues this weekend thru September 25 in House 17 on Governors Island.

On September 1st, 2016, the Clark Hulings Fund for Visual Artists (CHF) will begin accepting applications for its 2017 Business Accelerator Program. Through this innovative initiative, the national nonprofit organization seeks to transform the art industry by helping artists better manage their businesses and overcome the specific business challenges they face so that they can be financially independent and make a living through the creation of their art.

Exquisite Corpse Company, a Brooklyn-based, integrated performance art collective, presents a new performance and art installation called The Enchanted Realm of Rene Magritte, inspired by the work of surrealist painter, René Magritte premiering August 6th and running every Saturday and Sunday through September 25, 2016 at House 17 at Nolan Park Governors Island in New York City.

DISHING IT OUT 2016 is a 10 month long series of socially engaging art events, organized and curated by Diane Bush, a globally published and exhibited artist, from Buffalo, N.Y., now living in Las Vegas. The goal is to entertain, while encouraging involvement in our political process by holding monthly art exhibits and events leading up to a cheeky patriotic art carnival. The project will culminate after polls close on November eighth. That night, at 7:00 p.m. the doors will open to the last exhibit called "The Final Tally", where artists and art aficionados can watch the election night results come in, amidst art and Mexican culinary delightgs. While enjoying the humor that political satire provides, this project is brazenly promoting Free Speech, registering voters, and helping the public deal with pre -presidential election stress.

Pretty In Paint Parties (PIP) is pleased to announce their 2016 Christmas in July special. From now until the end of the month, individuals who wish to book a paint party and mention this great special will find themselves paying $25 to paint a 16×20 painting. The company encourages those who are interested in taking advantage of their Christmas in July special to give them a call now at 800-381-9512 to reserve their dates.

In marriages, relationships, and friendships there are always disagreements and differences that have to be put aside to reach harmony. Yet no matter how close we are to someone, it seems like there will always be those little things that often create the most friction. Choosing a paint color for one's home is certainly no exception to this list! Anyone who's ever gone through the arduous process of what shade of yellow to paint the family room or what tone of green to paint the kitchen knows it can result in regretful name-calling, high blood pressure, and a lighter wallet at the end of the day. Instead, why not make the process a fun and rewarding one where no one loses any sleep, pulls their own hair out, and – when it's all said and done – has enough money to order in a nice dinner in to celebrate and enjoy the newly painted walls?

A caricature is an individual's portrait with exaggerated features. These unique portraits are often used to communicate special messages or to have a certain impact in the reader's mind and it is not the cup of tea for everyone. Therefore, caricatures are often used in comic websites and newspapers and nowadays they also serve as a good way to promote a business enterprises and the hunt in on to trace out reputed and credible companies. Many people also love to have their own caricatures made simply for fun or for sharing them in social media and The Caricature Artists caters to the various needs of clients with full acuity and precision. Whether letting a brand to stand out, personal fun-sharing or any mode of visual communication with the funny bone embedded that the clients are in need of- The Caricature Artists has every solution to provide within 2-5 business days.

The Clark Hulings Fund for Visual Artists (CHF) announces the official launch of the first web-based North American visual arts calendar (clarkhulingsfund.org/events), a comprehensive online tool that provides a central listing for events and opportunities offered by all sectors of the art world.

Many people have great ideas, but they don't know how to bring those ideas to the next level. A new tech startup hopes to offer a seamless way for artists, entrepreneurs, and visionaries to design and create custom apparel, artwork, and accessories that can be sold directly to the consumers via a new crowdfunding platform.

Watercolor art is considered to be some of the most gorgeous and ethereal forms of visual art on display. The transparent colors are what make this style so unique and inviting to artists and those who collect art. Artistrove's Water Brush Pen for Watercolor Painting is a remarkable new product for watercolor artists. The brush serves not only as a brush, but as a receptacle for water, making it both brush and pen—no mess, no fuss, just clean, evenly distributed color. The pens are multipurpose, enabling artists to use them with watercolors, as watercolor pencils, or even with pen ink for use creating calligraphy. The products are designed for easy use and cleanup, just pour water into the pen's reservoirs and apply to water brush pen to paint.

Art Galaxie recently announced that they have released the eBook version of their first edition of Masters of Contemporary Fine Art' book. This book will be an annual Art Galaxie publication.

On June 16th, The Clark Hulings Fund for Visual Artists (CHF) will offer working artists an interactive training session on business strategy led by CHF Director and Co-Founder Elizabeth Hulings, a veteran business consultant who has spent nearly three decades helping entrepreneurs, nonprofits, and multinational companies establish and grow their enterprises. As the daughter of nationally acclaimed American painter Clark Hulings (the fund's namesake), Elizabeth also helped to manage her father's thriving art business, and she now does the same for his estate. Her session will cover areas such as operations, relationship management, and business planning.

Pretty in Paint Parties, also known as PIP, is a painting service that brings the paint party to their customers. Paint parties are a great idea for any occasion because both children and adults have a blast when they are showing their creative side in these parties. Their crew consists of many highly-qualified artists who walk customers and their guests through a beautiful, and possibly famous, painting chosen by the host from the Pretty in Paint Parties gallery. They have artists in Maryland, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York, Wisconsin and more. Many of these artists in Wisconsin will be willing and happy to come to a kids art party in Rock County, WI.

Glenn Stucki, a famous Walmart employee at the American Fork Walmart in Utah, is on a mission to share his painting prints with children, disabled individuals, enthusiasts, and more worldwide. Calling the art movement Change 4 Love, Stucki officially launched a Kickstarter campaign this week for raising the funds he needs to take his work to the global stage.

Art Nation Worldwide is pleased to announce that one of its artists, Marko Stout recently sold two large sculptures for $180,000 to a German dealer. The works were located on either side of the entrance to the show and generated quite a buzz. The sale was the largest by any artist during the ArtExpo, 2016 show. Marko Stout has been represented by Art Nation Worldwide for two years. He resides in New York City having exhibited in major shows in Germany, France and the United States. Marko's work will be additionally shown this year in NYC, Santa Fe, San Diego and Miami. He will be having a solo show in NYC in October, 2016.

If you look at an art form today, whether it be music, paining or even sculpting, we see beautiful and pleasant creations from people all over the world. Unless you are an artist yourself or have an eye for creativity, you probably cannot appreciate and see the art in everything that surrounds us every day. Nick Alsis, however, has been losing interest in the modern art of today and has a simple reason why.

Located in the heart of the museum district of third ward is Houston's main cultural attraction and treasure. The Houston Museum of African-American Culture (HMAAC), which opened in 2000, have showcased many outstanding art exhibitions featuring powerful works by leading artist's. Every year, several prominent international and national artists have shown their art in the museum, leaving an indelible artistic imprint on the community and the city.

The artist has launched a Kickstarter campaign to fund a new idea: the creation of a unique tapestry showing all aspects of life in the 21st century. It can be seen as the modern equivalent of the Bayeux Tapestry and is a chance to provide a physical snapshot of our time for future generations. They will include photos and other memoirs to capture life as it currently exists, and are opening the invitation for contributions through the Kickstarter campaign as well.

The Clark Hulings Fund for Visual Artists (CHF) announces the launch of its Business Accelerator Workshops, which will provide professional working artists with free customized training and knowledge to help them drive their careers forward.

London based Artist Yolande Letshou has launched a new range of African inspired greeting cards entitled 'Motherland'. The unique cards which are available via her website www.ArtbyYolandeLetshou.co.uk incorporate a range of beautiful African print fabrics and are suitable for a wide range of occasions.

Oil Painting 101 has not only offered users information about oil Paintings but products that can take the place of pride in their homes too.

Yoga nidra is another name for "yogic sleep", the state between sleeping and walking similar to the phase when one is attempting to fall asleep. The body is entirely relaxed in this state, allowing the individual to becoming increasingly aware of his or her inner world through guided, aural instruction. Yoga nidra is one of the deepest states of relaxation possible that still allows the person to remain fully conscious and differs from typical meditation where concentration is focused solely on one thing. Yoga nidra can help in reducing tension and anxiety.

ART MONACO, the biggest and most exclusive contemporary art show in the French Riviera for the past 7 years, has announced the change of its dates for the 2016 edition.

Lela's Arts And Crafts has launched its expansive collection of Art Supplies and more, which can help users complete the projects of their choice with ease.