The Indianapolis Museum of Art will offer special tours and a sneak preview of a documentary as part of the Association of Art Museum Directors’ (AAMD) Art Museum Day, coinciding with International Museum Day on Friday, May 18, 2012. In recognition of the important role museums play in their communities, the IMA will encourage visitors to share their experiences during Art Museum Day through museum activities and via social media with the hashtag #ArtMuseumDay. Special programming ... Read the Full Story
Beginning on Friday, October 8, the town Red River in scenic northern New Mexico celebrates 6th Annual Oktoberfest. Red River is the perfect location for an authentic Oktoberfest due to the alpine character of the village, reminiscent of small towns in the Alps. Microbreweries from around the region gather this weekend in Red River to participate in Oktoberfest. The beer tasting contest is an annual highlight of the event. This year will feature tasting contests for the following categories: ... Read the Full Story
History Associates, a leading historical research firm, is creating a special panel exhibit for this year’s Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) annual conference to be held in later in October. The exhibit will trace the evolution of public relations from colonial times to today. “This exciting exhibit is definitely not your typical tradeshow booth,” said John D. Robinson, PRSA’s vice president, Corporate Development & Industry Partnerships. ... Read the Full Story
The Central Ohio Home & Garden Show, slated for Feb. 26 through March 6 in Columbus at the Ohio Expo Center, announced its theme for the 2011 show today. This year’s theme, Gardens that Rock, challenged the region’s premiere landscape designers to find creative inspiration in rock and roll music. Featuring 13 full-size living landscapes, each garden will feature one of rock’s greatest icons, eras or legendary songs. Show guests will enjoy landscape elements and aspects ... Read the Full Story
Blkheart Group are proud to announce that Destruction Of A Rose will be direct support on the upcoming Christmas Sweatour with Memphis May Fire, Amarna Reign and Affiance. Destruction Of A Rose recently released their full-length album “American Hell” through Blkheart Group and has been heavily touring in support of the effort. Memphis May Fire recently announced a new EP release through Bullet Tooth (formerly Trustkill Records) and will be posting more information about the release ... Read the Full Story
Two photographers will be highlighted during a show hosted by studio9 during the Brewery Artwalk to be held on October 9th and 10th. Curating the show is resident photographer Jeromy Robert, a fine art and commercial photographer, whose client list ranges from celebrities Jackie Collins and Alan Cumming to corporate clients such as Small Luxury Hotels of the World and HGTV. Mr. Robert will be exhibiting 10 pieces from a series he shot featuring the Shaolin Warriors of Chinatown, who are a ... Read the Full Story
Branding was the conference theme that drew business principals and owners from the Christie’s Great Estates network to Toronto this week. Affiliates previewed the network’s global expansion strategy, viewed the company’s new Web site to be rolled out publically by year’s end, and learned how to better utilize the resources of the parent company, Christie’s, to build business through art and real estate introductions. “The network is poised to catapult to the next level,” says ... Read the Full Story
Rookie Academy’s new ski and snowboard instructor courses at Copper Mountain, Colorado, offer a chance to join the snow sports industry the right way and gain an industry qualification in just three weeks. These new instructor courses are the shortest courses Rookie Academy has ever offered. Course participants will see what working in the snow sports industry is like and do a lot of riding in three weeks. “This is the perfect way for skiers and boarders to see if their dream of ... Read the Full Story
Internationally-acclaimed violinist to tour October 2 through December 30, 2010 Award-winning Celtic/Native American violinist Arvel Bird today announced plans for his 2010 Arvel Bird On Wings Tour. The highly anticipated tour will feature Bird’s most recent award-winning and award-nominated songs, such as “Desert Rose” from his album Ride Indian Ride released earlier this year. “I couldn’t be more excited to kick off the tour in Fort Worth at the Cowtown Celtic Festival,” said ... Read the Full Story
Exhibition design and build specialists, Driscoll Brothers have something to celebrate this week. Not only are the Manchester based business celebrating their 83rd birthday but they have also announced a 143% increase in their client base over the past 12 months compared to the previous year. Glyn Driscoll says “the improvement in business over the past 12 months has been a combination of working closely with local advertising and marketing agencies to bolt on our services to their own, as ... Read the Full Story
The 11th Annual Black Bear Film Festival will be held on Columbus Day weekend, October 8-10, with movies, local attractions, silent auction, music, food and entertainment for the entire family. “There’s something for everyone,” says Nancy Pitcher, Festival Coordinator. “We have children’s movies, full-length independent films, documentaries, foreign films in our main auditorium, as well as short films by students and new filmmakers and lectures in our ... Read the Full Story
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