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Dogtown Dance Theatre presents the 4th annual Richmond Dance Festival, April 21 through May 6, 2017. This three-weekend festival will feature both local and national dance artists as well as international dance film artists in the heart of the historic district of Manchester in Richmond, VA. The festival will consist of live performances as well as dance for camera film screenings. This year's performances include choreographers that excel in modern dance, hip hop, contemporary ballet, and traditional African influenced dance styles, solidifying Richmond Dance Festival's commitment to create a common ground for diverse audiences to come together and enjoy dance art.

Catherine Siciliano is proud to announce the creation and launch of her new website venture, www.ArtfulHomeDecorOnline.com. The website offers a wide variety of masterpiece art prints and paintings for every room, including conversation-worthy dining room art, statement living room art, soothing bedroom art, tasteful kitchen art, and motivational office art. Siciliano believes that everyone is entitled to experience beauty in their lives, whether through visual art, words, music, or other art forms. After noticing the vast number of inferior artworks often sold in galleries and other marketplaces, Siciliano wanted to help others find artwork that has true aesthetic quality and shows a high level of visual literacy of the artist who made the work. Through her online store, Siciliano wants to provide customers with affordable art and beauty that deserves their hard-earned money.

A reputable provider of arts and craft kits for kids, S&S Services offers a wide variety of art and craft supplies that encourage children to take part in creative activities. The arts and crafts materials that they offer include adhesive and spreaders, collage, craft and ribbon, modelling, felt and foam shapes and sheets, wooden craft, glitter, jewels and sequins, and much more. These art and craft supplies foster creativity in children and help them develop mentally, socially, and emotionally. All of their craft supplies are manufactured using quality tested materials to ensure children's safety. Anyone looking for the highest quality arts and craft kits for kids can contact S&S Services for their needs.

Artstraws Ltd, a trader of educational art and craft supplies, offers state-of-the-art educational art and craft kits for preschool kids Esteemed as a major player in the industry of pre-school arts and crafts products, Artstraws Ltd. was founded in 1970, when the government stopped providing free milk for secondary school pupils. This led to the closing of straws manufacturer businesses. For the founders of Artstraws, it came as an opportunity to develop art and craft kits for children. They thus rescued paper straw manufacturers and purchased straw manufacturing machinery to be put to use for kids' art and craft activities.

The "Galileo Galilei" International Award is an exclusive prize which is conferred to artists that stand out for the recognized value of their work. Achraf Baznani was awarded that prize in the "Sala Galileo Galilei" of the Meeting Palace of Pisa (1, Giacomo Matteotti Street) in the presence of art critic Dr Salvatore Russo, art advisor Dr Francesco Saverio Russo, editor in chief Mr Sandro Serradifalco and conference interpreter Ms Carola Norcia.

As a group of tea lovers, the team behind the concept of the unique tea and art boutique Random Nest wanted to share their story. Coming from a place where team holds a strong cultural significance, the minds behind Random Nest want to combine the simple pleasure drinking of tea, with art and culture, along with a sense of fulfilment which can only be achieved through helping those in need. Their aim is to not only provide a unique and enjoyable experience to their customers but also help support and encourage the global tea farmers and producers and budding artists. The founder of Random Nest, Astha Saini explained "Random Nest is our unending quest to do more and give more. Tea and Art are an essence of our culture. As much as they belong together, they are often seen singular on shelves. This is our humble attempt to bring the two together, and fill you with an exciting mental appetite. And as you do that, we want to leave you with a satisfying feeling of gratitude.

Renowned artist Joe Papagoda has released information on his "Myths" series, (www.joepapagoda.com/Projects/Myths/). In a recent statement he revealed that this particular body of work is meant to be allegorical, and timeless. Joe expressed that the inspiration is loosely based on the timeless archetype of ancient myths and he seeks to evoke an expressive power in lieu of figurative suggestions by combining the intense emotional aspect of color theory with dynamic fluid imagery.

It's time to get serious about your dates and appointments. Some of the most beautiful limited edition paper day planners ever produced is now on sale at Amazon and Barnes and Noble . The BWM Collection reintroduces fine paper, gorgeous layouts and stunning master works by master artists to luxurious books. Each planner is covered with collectable Neo Pop Art inspired by the greatest artists of all time. Timeless, unique and a sure head turner for the creative professional on the go. Each planner is a throwback to the day when important dates needed to be written by hand in a book that would last a year or a lifetime, not a computer screen.

Michelangelo Art In Wood has ensured that users can now buy top quality Wooden Household Items, furniture and toys without any hassle and having to dig deep into their pockets.

Fernando Frances, the director of CAC Malaga was introduced by leading art collector & advisor Fabien Fryns to JiaAili while on a trip to Beijing a few years ago. On March 17th 2017, all those interested in contemporary art, and Chinese contemporary art in particular, can see a selection of nearly 30 works by renowned Chinese artist JiaAili.

This year marks the 65th Anniversary of the beloved movie musical, Singin' in the Rain, starring Gene Kelly, Debbie Reynolds, and Donald O'Connor, often considered the finest musical of all time!

Alex Neumann, aerospace welder, designer and entrepreneur, has officially launched a Kickstarter campaign for 'Star Constellation Astronomy Space Keychain and Art', a celebration of the stars by memorializing them in various art forms. The Kickstarter campaign aims to garner widespread support and financial backing to manufacture, market and distribute his keychains and posters to a mass audience.

Artstraws Ltd, a wholesaler of educational art and craft supplies, offers state-of-the-art educational art and craft kits for kids to schools and other retailers. They sell supply arts and crafts materials to authorised vendors to sell in the market, and rely on their outlets and distributors to provide their products to schools and children's clubs. Individuals looking for the nearest store can check a list of retailers on the "Where Can I Buy?" section of the company's official website, Artstraws.com. An array of products that Artstraws Ltd. supplies to retailers includes Basket Weaving, Buttons Colossal, Peg Board Pictures, Sit and Ride Cow, and many other educational art and craft kits for kids.

Barbara Nelson is proud to announce the creation and launch of her new website venture, www.CraftyBA.com. The website offers a wide variety of crafting supplies and inspiration including scrapbooking supplies, knitting and crocheting essentials, unique project guide books, home décor crafting materials, and useful craft kits. Nelson was inspired by the way that crafting allows us to capture a personality or an unforgettable moment in a design and create something you will never find in a store. Through her online store, Nelson wanted to help others find a vast variety of crafting supplies, so their projects are only limited by their imaginations.

The Caricature Artists have started 2017 in style, enjoying a storming start to the new year, as users flock to purchase high quality digital caricature drawings at unbeatable prices. The hilarious caricatures make an ideal gift idea, or a humorous way of featuring on company profiles or social media accounts.

Inspired by what Meryl Streep labeled as a "performance" that polarized a nation and provided a platform to the presidency, 'Inside Trump's Locker' (2016) is a real-time painting that points towards a reign that will come to change American politics; for good or bad.

Visionary coloring brand, Chameleon Art Products Ltd., announced the launch of their crowdfunding campaign on Kickstarter for their latest coloring system innovation – Chameleon Color Tops. Already remarkably popular among coloring enthusiasts, designers, and professional artists for their Chameleon Color Tones Pens, launched in 2015, the company's Kickstarter campaign for the Color Tops was fully funded within only three hours.

Birla Academy of Art & Culture is one of the biggest and most popular art galleries in Kolkata that has been serving as a platform for budding artists to showcase their talent since years. From time to time, the institute has been organizing different types of art events with the main focus to help new talents connect with their audiences. This year is also no exception, as the Birla Academy is all ready for its 50 Annual Exhibition to be inaugurated. And, it cordially welcomes all the people who are born with artistic and creative skills looking for a chance to unravel their hidden talents.

Barbara Plowman is proud to announce the creation and launch of her new website venture, www.StarVisionPhotos.com. The website offers a wide variety of original photographic art and custom photographic services. The artwork features a particular focus on scanning electron microscopy with digital paint, eArt, natural history color digital prints, and botanical artwork. Plowman was inspired by her own experiences, as she was intrigued by the idea of creatively capturing our world at its finest as a high school graduate. With her background in science as a research technician, she was fascinated by electron microscopy which led her to dive deep into the intermingling of science and art. She eventually completed an integrated arts program in graduate school, getting her master's degree in creative arts and having her work showcased as examples in school curriculums. She now enjoys showcasing her artwork in various art shows in the San Francisco Bay Area, including Silicon Valley corporate shows. Through her online store, Plowman wanted to share her photographic work and amazing versatile range with others.

Arts & Crafts Plus is an online platform that allows users to know all about arts and crafts projects and how to achieve any of them with ease.

GFour Productions, winner of 44 Tony Awards and 54 Drama Desk Awards, proudly brings the international hit show Menopause The Musical® to the Playhouse @ Westport Plaza, 635 Westport Plaza, in St. Louis for weekly performances beginning Friday, January 6, 2017 and running through Sunday, February 12. Tickets may be purchased through MetroTix, including online at metrotix.com and by phone at 314-534-1111. Additionally, tickets will also be available at the Playhouse @ Westport Plaza box office one hour prior to show time. Greater discounts for groups of 10+ available by calling 314-616-4455. Save 50% on tickets with code MENO50.

His message is simple, but strong… short, but necessary… and lofty, but reachable. The message is "World Peace." The man behind it is an international mural artist based out of Miami, Florida named Renda Writer. He conceived The World Peace Mural Tour in April, 2016 and has since created 26 "World Peace Murals," across 2 countries, 8 states, and 18 cities.

Cavod Dance Company presents an afternoon and evening of new choreographic works, along with the original production; Almost Home

Pretty In Paint Parties (PIP) is pleased to announce that they are continuing to book painting parties throughout winter 2017 and beyond. Those who are looking to book a paint party with the company in Dallas, TX, Philadelphia, PA, near Baltimore, MD, or Pennington, NJ, will be pleased to know that they have local artists in these areas, and many others across the U.S. A painting party can be something different and fun to do for a birthday party, girls night in or out, bachelorette party, birthday party, and for any other special occasion.

Dogtown Dance Theatre returns for their 6th annual Mardi Gras RVA event featuring a diverse arrangement of live music and performances. The day will be full of merriment and fun for the whole family, with performances by Dogtown's own artists, live music with the Happy Lucky Combo, Cajun food catered by Sophia's International Cuisine, a community parade that everyone can participate in, and tons of activities throughout the day. Dogtown's annual Mardi Gras RVA event is the biggest family-friendly Mardi Gras celebration in the Richmond metro area.