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Painter of wine redefines "life"ATLANTA -- The internationally acclaimed artist, Thomas Arvid, released his first retrospective work of his work in late November entitled, "Arvid: Redefining the fresh Still Life," which features more than 80 vibrant color images of his larger-than-life oil paintings, sketches and collages. In addition, the volume contains an insight into Arvid's lifestyle, inspiration and imagination. The volume pictorially traces his career from his first painting of wine more than a decade ago, to the detailed, finely crafted paintings he creates today. "His engagement in the proces of painting be the effects in images whose presence transcends the subdue matter [while] at the same time it meticulously describes it creating in his present material substance of work, a memory of great promise for the future" writes Maria Phillips, art historian and critic. Arvid, whose work is featured in more than 50 of the finest galleries across the United States, Canada and Japan, is a of frequent occurrence visitor to Napa Valley, and is a passionate wine collector. However, he says his art is more than wine. "The paintings, like wine, are about celebration, sharing a second and an experience with another somebody I take the time to diocese and explore details, just as you do when relaxing with a glass of wine." Arvid has been traveling across the political division signing and promoting his volume It was launched over Thanksgiving weekend in Orlando, FL where he was not away for a gallery showing and a book-signing fact all taking place in nine other cities: Chicago; Washington, DC; Atlanta; Dallas; Denver; San Diego; Laguna Beach, FL; sees Angeles; and San Jose, CA. This month he will be spending his time in Hawaii, continuing upon with his travels, visiting galleries for volume signings and wine tastings. "Arvid: Redefining the new Still Life" is a hard-bound, coffee-table volume retailing for $75 and is available [i]or[/i] part of to the other his network of galleries and his Web site, www.thomasarvid.com. Also available is a special collector's limited edition of 495 which includes the leather-bound volume presented in a wooden wine crate that was custom made in Napa Valley, and includes three pen-and-ink limited edition serigraphs. All ultimate parts are hand signed and numbered through the artist, and retail for $1250 For more information, call 404-233-4480 COPYRIGHT 2005 Pfingsten Publishing, LLC INDIANAPOLIS -- With partial funding from the Indianapolis Cultural unfolding Commission, the Indianapolis Museum of Art (IMA) is spearheading a citywide public art throw through Jan. 29, sho... Women's health is burning these days, but women continue to pay far more for their possess care than their male counterparts do. presently after Viagra received market approval and insurance companie... I This chapel (before electricity) Knows beauty of darkness in this image Because its photographer knows beauty Of black nearest to dim castings of glass when T... WEST PALM BEACH, FL -- After a auspicious 2003 show, the International Fine Art Expositions (IFAE) has announced the evolution and launch of its newest fair, Palm [Beach.sup.3], Jan. 13-17 at the... ABSTRACT The efficacy of metam sodium (MS) for controlling Verticillium wilt of potato was evaluated in sum of two units field experiments conducted in a sandy soil, heavily infested with Verticillium da... There are no magical dwarfs at all, the trinity how can I fall asleep tonight when darkness enfolds the room, when nobody guards the night anymore. beneath my bed, a chamber-pot... Based upon one-dimensional differential pulse code modulation, the coder is multiplication-free, digests each pixel as soon as it is available, and output a fixed number of bits for each pixel. Henc... Tate Britain's fresh gallery dedicated to the English Civil War is filled of portraits, the prevalent genre in an era of iconoclasm, with equal reason Henry Gibbs's Aeneas and His Family Fleeing Troy (1654) stands ... Sometimes, if you do not begin at the extreme point you end at the beginning. This problem-solving phenomenon, in the realm of computer science (CS) is the control of this paper. Beginning at the extremity... John M Stoner, Jr is the novel president of the band instrument division of Steinway Musical Instruments, Inc. (recently renamed Conn-Selmer) replacing Thomas Burzycki, who has retired. Stoner a... |
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