NANCY NANKIN’S ” FOURTH LIFE” AS A PAINTER TAKES A TURN
July 31, 2008
Nancy Nankin, former runway model and performer in the San Francisco Opera Chorus, has pursued the arts her entire life. Now an exhibited painter, this San Francisco area-based artist travels the world in search of her subjects.
Orinda, CA(RUSHPRNEWS) JULY 31,2008– How many people before the age of 40 can claim to have performed professionally in opera, modeled on fashion runways and joined the rarefied ranks of vineyard owners? Then in the 2nd half of her life experienced the devastation of a fire claiming her home, but from that experience emerged as a much-praised and admired artist. Read more
Beyond Borders: Exhibition of Fine Art from Canada at the Agora Gallery To Donate Funds to Charity
July 21, 2008
Canadian Artist Aaron W. Lacey to Donate Art to Sentebale and Art Start
NEW YORK (RUSHPRNEWS) July 21, 2008 - Canadian artist Aaron W. Lacey to show his latest work in New York, at the Agora Gallery from October 1st to the 21st. Lacey is donating 70% of proceeds from the sale of any painting that may sell from the Beyond Borders exhibition, an exhibition of Fine Art from Canada, (October 1 - October 21, 2008 / reception on October 2), to Art Start (www.art-start.org) and to Sentebale (www.sentebale.org). Read more
Thomas Hoving Joins artnet as Contributor to artnet Magazine
July 2, 2008
artnet is pleased to announce that Thomas Hoving, best-selling author and former director of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, has joined artnet as a contributor to artnet Magazine.
NEW YORKÂ (RUSHPRNEWS) July 2, 2008 — artnet is pleased to announce that Thomas Hoving, best-selling author and former director of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, has joined artnet as a contributor to artnet Magazine.
Jessica Biel Looks to Bring “Virtue” to the Big Screen
June 1, 2008
The actress joins the cast of an independent film adaptation of Noel Coward’s play “Easy Virtue.” By Jonathan Zipper Hollywood Today
HOLLYWOOD, CA (RUSHPRNEWS) 06/01/08 – Actress Jessica Biel has signed on to play the lead in a film version of playwright Noel Coward’s “Easy Virtue.” Biel will star opposite Colin Firth and Kristin Scott Thomas as a young, recently divorced American who visits the South of France only to end up hastily re-marrying a rich Englishman (Ben Barnes of “Stardust”). Read more
Google Announces National Winner of Doodle 4 Google Competition
May 23, 2008
Doodle 4 Google Competition Winner Announced
MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA (rushprnews) 05/23/2008 -Grace Moon, a 6th grade student from Canyon Middle School, has been announced as the national winner of the Doodle 4 Google competition. The announcement was made by Marissa Mayer, VP of search products and user experience, at a celebration today in Mountain View, CA for the 40 regional winners of the competition and their families. Read more
Cannes Film Festival Loses Its Head over “The Headless Woman”
May 21, 2008
Cannes Film Festival Loses Its Head over “The Headless Woman”
The Daily Competition: “The Headless Woman” by Lucrecia Martel
CANNES,(rushprnews) 05/21/2008 - The Competition continues today with the presentation of The Headless Woman, the latest offering from Argentine filmmaker Lucrecia Martel. Read more
Oscar® Glistens for His 80th With Glam New Poster
January 16, 2008
Oscar® Glistens for His 80th With Glam New Poster
Beverly Hills, CA (RUSHPRNEWS) January 16, 2008— A design originally conceived by legendary motion picture poster illustrator Drew Struzan and executed by his son, Christian, has been chosen as the official poster of the Academy of Motion Picture of Arts and Sciences’ 80th Academy Awards®.
The Official Poster of the 80th Annual Academy Awards® Read more
Quik Pod® DSLR handheld camera system Serves the Needs of Amateur Photographers and Photo Journalists Worldwide
November 28, 2007

Monopod Reinvented By Fromm Works
The Quik Pod® DSLR handheld camera system from Fromm Works Inc. serves the needs of amateur photographers and photo journalists worldwide.
TORONTO, NEW YORK (RUSHPRNEWS) November 28, 2007- Attach your camera or camcorder to the quick release camera mount and extend the sectional rods to touch the ground for support. The Quik Pod® DSLR is unlike tripods or monopods in that the foot that touches the ground is also a grip handle. This innovation provides a better center of gravity to avoid camera shake and provides a handle for extended reach when shooting over crowds or self-portraits. The extremely compact and portable Quik Pod® DSLR weighs only 9 ounces. Read more
LOLA 2007- A Note from Paul Walde Curator of Public Programs, Museum London
September 27, 2007
LOLA 2007 - A Note from Paul Walde, Curator of Public Programs, Museum London
LONDON, ON (RUSHPRNEWS) September 27, 2007 - On September 20 LOLA launched six major live or generative public art projects in the heart of London’s downtown core. The city was transformed into a giant art gallery as thousands of Londoners experienced unique works of art beamed onto the surface of buildings and store fronts in large scale projections. Read more



