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A professional photographer from Oakville is now one step closer to the prestigious honour of Master of Photographic Arts after winning first place at the Professional Photographers of Canada’s National Image Competition two years in a row.

A rare and historical portrait flask showing strong busts of George Washington and Henry Clay, made circa 1840-1860 by Bridgeton Glass Works (N.J.), soared to $52,650 in the Internet and catalog auction held by Norman C. Heckler & Company.

Photographer Andrew Darlow slated to speak at the WPPI 2012 Convention in Las Vegas on February 20, 2012

On this 10th anniversary of 9/11, the new exhibit at Elisa Contemporary Art celebrates the human spirit and the ability to persevere…when everything around us has so dramatically changed. The exhibit, The Human Spirit, opens on September 9.

A professional photographer from Oakville is now one step closer to the prestigious honour of Master of Photographic Arts after winning first place at the Professional Photographers of Canada’s National Image Competition two years in a row.

Starting April 3 - May 10, Tuesdays and Thursdays Artist Kate Cormier, will have a beginner's painting workshop at the creative works studio located at 1583 North Rd. in Manchester, Center, VT.

March 12, 2012 - Los Angeles digital artist Joe Dea is commemorating the role animals play in our lives with portraits based on pet owners’ own favorite photographs of their beloved furry companions.

A rare and historical portrait flask showing strong busts of George Washington and Henry Clay, made circa 1840-1860 by Bridgeton Glass Works (N.J.), soared to $52,650 in the Internet and catalog auction held by Norman C. Heckler & Company.

Photographer Andrew Darlow slated to speak at the WPPI 2012 Convention in Las Vegas on February 20, 2012

Origo Books Gallery is proud to showcase a selection of paintings by accomplished visual artist MAUREEN SHELLEAU -- Friday December 2, 5pm. Downtown Toronto.

New Giveaway: an original painting of the winner’s pet worth $1500

"You Be The Judge" - Submit your artwork for a chance to win a series of instructional art DVDs by professional portrait painter, Brian Neher.

Our expert, Julie Ann Segal, from Metropolitan Interiors reviews Leonardo Da Vinci's famous portrait, "The Mona Lisa" after viewing it in the Louvre Museum in Paris.

On this 10th anniversary of 9/11, the new exhibit at Elisa Contemporary Art celebrates the human spirit and the ability to persevere…when everything around us has so dramatically changed. The exhibit, The Human Spirit, opens on September 9.

New Studio Provides Facility and Training for Photographers to Shoot their own Portraits

Congressman Tom Lantos, (1928 - 2008) who served as the chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee, was unveiled in Washington, D.C. recently.   The portrait, painted posthumously by Bedford NY artist Laurel Stern Boeck, hangs in Congress.

To celebrate our new studio location after 20 years offering“Free Headshots" for internet use, until September, by appointment only.www.portraitphotographer.com/hs/hss.htm

On June 8, 2011, Artist John Ross Palmer of Houston, Texas met Ireland's Minister for Children, Frances Fitzgerald at Leinster House in Dublin. Palmer presented the Minister with a portrait of her he created to be included in his next book, Faces.

Morning Star Photography, located in Boherlode, Ballyneety Co. Limerick, is one of Limerick’s leading contemporary photographic agencies. Shauna Kennedy, Morning Star's founder, specialises in wedding, fashion and family portrait photography

NEW CANAAN, CT – APRIL 15, 2011– ROCKWELL Art Gallery in New Canaan exhibiting the finely detailed wildlife pencil illustrations of Patty Storms and the vivid narrative photography of Michael Pressman.

Your Marketing Rainmaker announces that artist Michael Castronova will be featured at the Sunflower Studios in Wake Forest, NC, on March 11th for the Wake Forest Art Walk. Castronova’s art will be on display an entire month.

A Christmas Gift for Steve Jobs Why should Woz be the only one with his own portrait created on an iPad?

OHDEN Co., Ltd, which is offering the servece of making Japanese portrait "Nigaoe" in Japan, opened the website for overseas customer. We will make your only one lifelike portrait in the world and print it on a golf ball.

Photographer Nir Alon to deliver presentation of documentary photography project "TIPUSIM.com in Jerusalem" at Jerusalem "Amcha" support group for holocaust survivors.

During October, Davies Creative Photography of Boulder, CO and photographers from across the country are joining together with PPA Charities in promoting “Family Portrait Month.” This national fundraising effort will benefit Operation Smile.

Brazilian Photographer Carol Bussière now photographing brides and grooms all over the world.

During October, Irene Abdou Photography of Germantown, Maryland joins PPA Charities in promoting "Family Portrait Month," a fundraising effort benefiting Operation Smile, which treats children suffering from facial deformities.

Popular Cincinnati photography company Best Little Studio is now located in Vancouver Wa. Offering a free Story Book Album and free digital files.

Jeremy Hennell James of Hennell James Photography starts a blog

Hennell James Photography has started a blog

Contest Corner Challenge #75: Pretty Faces is the Latest Contest Challenge at www.PhotographyCorner.com, which asks photographers to take a portrait/head shot.

Banned: those pictures might clash with the feminine ideal upheld by advertisers.

OnWithYourHead.com exists to effect the virtual presence of geniuses, heroes, scoundrels, and acquaintances through a clever and aesthetically appealing use of paper. Visit now for 50 classical composers!

New photography company offering different and unique services with professional results. Montenero Photography LLC wants to make its customers feel special and strives for professionalism in all aspects of their business

If you are interested in professional quality family portraits … then this is going to be the most exciting message you ever read. Here’s why, an incredible offer which you won’t find anywhere else.

Looking for an unusual Mother's Day gift idea for Mom? Consider a pet photography gift certificate!

Free professional portrait opportunity for those unemployed seeking work for their resume, cv, facebook, linkedin, twitter or any other social media site

Brand new website highlighting wedding and portrait service in Beds, Bucks and Herts

Jeff Gould owner and resident artist at Art 4 Hire says, Every portrait or project is a labor of love.

Lake Tahoe- based Chris Werner Photography is currently booking Colorado and California Weddings for 2010.

Vapor Sky launchs its online art retail business this week, offering personalized Stellar Portraits™ of the sky the moment you were born. Started by two friends who met while living in Portland, OR, they bring their unique vision to the art world.

Still Point Art Gallery, a virtual fine art gallery, invites submissions for its upcoming public art exhibition: American Portraits–Diversity in Our Land. This exhibition will celebrate diversity through the artistic genre of portraiture.

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Aurora Digital Paintings launches web cite. Visit Aurora Digital Paintings website to review our products and services.

High Demand for Customized Portraits and Headshots leads Imaginis Photography to start a new Line of Portraiture

Learn How A "Stay At Home Mom" And Her "Construction Worker Husband", Started A Successful Photography Business Over 10 years Ago and Now Share Their Secrets That Most Photographers Won't Reveal"

Twenty-year-plus photography veteran Aaron Gil has turned his knack for capturing priceless moments into a physical address: FotoNuova Photography has officially opened its doors in San Marino, California.

Trenton Bahr, California based portrait artist, was recently inducted into the National Academy of Best-Selling Authors™ for the performance of his latest book, “Big Idea’s For Your Business.”

"It's 20*10, Refer A Friend" Promotion: In celebration of the new year "twenty ten", Carolyn Wells Photography is running a promotion to support your nonprofit. 20% of all session sales are donated; an extra 10% is donated when a friend books too.

International house portrait and landscape artist returns to frigid cold in Lansing, Michigan after a warm working holiday in the New Zealand summer.

Visual artist Leisa Collins stopped at Lake Waikaremoana, New Zealand in the first days of the new year as part of a national painting tour and captured the blue hues of the lake on her canvas.

Essential Dog now represented on Facebook fan page

Symmahtry Conceptions (pronounced sim-muh-tree) is a collective of talented Artists mastering in various art forms & media. Their mission is founded on the concepts of idealism, imagination and inventiveness acting together to produce unique results.

International House Portrait Artist Leisa Collins today released the first in a series of articles on painting house portraits entitled “Lesson One: Getting Started – The Planning Stage”.