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Glorious Excess: Paintings by Linkin Park’s Mike Shinoda
"Glorious Excess", an exhibit of paintings and digital works by Mike Shinoda is currently on display at the Japanese American National Museum in Los Angeles. (July 23, 2008)

Grace Slick Art Exhibit in Los Angeles
In conjunction with VH1 Rock Honors The Who Weekend, Gallery 319 is presenting the art of Grace Slick. (July 08, 2008)

Merce My Way: Photographs by Mikhail Baryshnikov
Photographs by Legendary dancer Mikhail Baryshinikov are currently on exhibit in Minneapolis, Minnesota. (June 24, 2008)

Ronnie Wood Paints it Black
Rolling Stones guitarist Ronnie Wood has been painting as long as he has been playing music. His latest collection, Paint it Black, is on exhibit at Gallery Number One in Dublin, Ireland.
(June 18, 2008)

Ringo Starr Art Book: "Painting is My Madness"
Rock legend and former Beatles drummer Ringo Starr is releasing a limited edition book featuring his computer art. (June 15, 2008)

Paintings by Frank Sinatra
Everyone knows of Frank Sinatra’s legendary career as a singer and actor, however most are not aware that he was also a visual artist. (June 14, 2008)

Cherie Currie: From Runaway to Chainsaw Chick
Cherie Currie, former lead singer of the groundbreaking all-female rock band The Runaways, is now a professional chainsaw carver. (June 06, 2008)

Paul Stanley July and August Art Gallery Events
KISS frontman Paul Stanley will exhibit his artwork and make special appearances at Wentworth Galleries in Pennsylvania, Missouri, and Illinois. (June 06, 2008)

Postcard Diaries: Artwork by Mark Mothersbaugh on Exhibit in Berkeley and Chicago
Mark Mothersbaugh's 2008 Gallery Tour, Postcard Diaries features high-resolution, limited edition prints of his postcard illustrations.  (May 22, 2008)

Icons Of Music Auction To Benefit Music Rising
Icons of Music II, the second auction benefiting Music Rising, will take place Saturday, May 31, 2008 at Hard Rock Cafe New York in Times Square.  (May 21, 2008)

Brady Bunch Actress Eve Plumb Exhibits Her Paintings
Eve Plumb’s artwork is currently on exhibit at Pure Color Gallery in Laguna Beach, California.   (May 16, 2008)

Jane Seymour Art Exhibit in Stone Harbor, New Jersey
Actress Jane Seymour will present her collection of original watercolor and oil paintings, and limited edition artwork at Ocean Galleries in Stone Harbor, New Jersey.   (May 9, 2008)

Bob Dylan Artwork: The Drawn Blank Series Launches in London
Halcyon Gallery in Mayfair, London will present the first ever gallery exhibition of the artwork Bob Dylan.  (May 9, 2008)

Hear the World: Photographs by Bryan Adams in New York City
Musician and photographer Bryan Adams opened his Hear the World Ambassadors Photo Exhibit in New York City. (May 2, 2008)

Paul McCartney Free Concert and Art Exhibit in the Ukraine
Paul McCartney will perform a free concert and exhibit his artwork in Kiev, Ukraine.
(April 29, 2008)

Artwork by Senator Edward Kennedy up for Auction
A signed print by Massachusetts Senator Edward (Ted) Kennedy is up for auction at CharityBuzz.com.  (April 23, 2008)

Tiger Woods Creates Golf Ball Art
Golf Great Tiger Woods recently did an ad for Buick in which he is shown hitting paint-filled golf balls onto a canvas.  (April 12, 2008)

Grace Slick Art Gallery Events in May & June 2008
According to her MySpace page, Rock Icon Grace Slick will be making several art gallery appearances in May and June 2008.  (April 12, 2008)

Photographs by Linda McCartney to go on Display in London
Paul McCartney is joining with James Hyman Gallery in London to present an exhibition of photographs taken by his late wife Linda McCartney.   (April 4, 2008)

Tony Bennett Art Exhibit in Florida
A Life of Art and Music, a one man show of the artwork of Tony Bennett is currently on display at Eckert Fine Art Naples.  (March 22, 2008)

Modern Muses by Bryan Adams
The Modern Muses exhibit of photography by rock singer and recording artist Bryan Adams opened this week at National Portrait Gallery in London. (March 15, 2008)

John Lennon Art Exhibit in Scottsdale
The artwork of Beatles legend John Lennon will be on display at the Borgata of Scottsdale.(March 8, 2008)

Paul Stanley Art Shows in Charlotte and Boston
Paul Stanley has two art gallery exhibits and appearances scheduled for Charlotte and Boston in April.  (March 8, 2008)

Portrait of Heath Ledger is a Finalist for Australia’s Archibald Prize
A portrait of late actor Heath Ledger by artist Vincent Fantauzzo is a finalist for the 2008 Archibald Prize for portraiture.  (March 2, 2008)

Artwork by Anthony Quinn on Exhibit in Boston and Texas
Public exhibitions of the artwork of Anthony Quinn are now on display at the InterContinental Hotel Boston and at at Texas A&M University.  (February 27, 2008)

The Artwork of Burt Young
Academy Award nominated actor Burt Young, best known for his role as “Paulie” in the Rocky movies, is also an artist.  (February 25, 2008)

Photographs by Viggo Mortensen to be on Display in Iceland
Oscar nominated actor Viggo Mortensen will open an exhibition of his photographs at the Reykjavík Museum of Photography in May 2008.  (February 5, 2008)

Jane Seymour Art Events
The multi-talented and always busy Jane Seymour will be spending much of her time in March and April displaying her artwork and meeting her fans.  (February 2, 2008)

Grace Slick Art Events in Maryland and Virginia
Rock Icon Grace Slick has scheduled exhibits of her artwork and special appearances in Maryland and Virginia.  (January 29, 2008)

Paul Stanley Art Events in New Jersey
Rock icon and Kiss Frontman Paul Stanley has two art gallery exhibits and appearances scheduled for New Jersey in February. (January 27, 2008)

Bid for a Painting Lesson with Tony Bennett
The Grammy Awards Charity Auction Benefiting MusiCares includes the opportunity to bid to win a one-hour art lesson with Grammy Award-winning legend, Tony Bennett.
(January 25, 2008)

Photographs, Drawings and Films by Patti Smith on Exhibit in Paris
The Fondation Cartier in Paris is hosting an exhibition of the work of influential punk rock singer, songwriter, and poet Patti Smith. (January 23, 2008)

Artwork by John Lennon on Display in Laguna Beach, California
The artwork of Beatles legend John Lennon will be on display for 3 days only at Pacific Edge Gallery. (January 22, 2008)

Jewelry Designer and Former Senator Ben Nighthorse Campbell
For decades retired US Senator Ben Nighthorse Campbell has created jewelry from his studio in Ignacio, Colorado. (January 20, 2008)

Lynn Goldsmith: Icons of Rock and the Imagination
Photographs by acclaimed celebrity photographer Lynn Goldsmith are currently on display at Frank Pictures Gallery in Santa Monica, California.  (January 14, 2008)

The Full Body Project by Leonard Nimoy in Los Angeles
The Full Body Project, photographs by actor/director Leonard Nimoy, is currently on exhibit at Louis Stern Fine Arts in West Hollywood.  (January 12, 2008)

Mark Mothersbaugh’s Postcard Diaries in New Orleans
During his downtime on early tours with DEVO, Mark Mothersbaugh began illustrating on postcards to send to his friends and family. Postcard Diaries features high-resolution, limited edition prints of these works. (January 5, 2008)

Martina Navratilova’s Art Grand Slam
Martina Navratilova and Slovakian artist Juraj Kralik have taken the shapes and objects from the tennis court and put them on canvas. (December 26, 2007)

Broadway Star Tommy Tune Launches Online Art Gallery
Nine-time Tony Award-winning director/choreographer/dancer Tommy Tune has launched an online gallery of his artwork. (December 19, 2007)

Photos of The Police By Andy Summers: Upcoming Events in LA and Sydney
Andy Summers, guitarist for the world renowned rock band The Police, is also an accomplished photographer. Summers has two special events scheduled for January 2008.
(December 17, 2007)

Artwork by Tony Curtis
An exhibit of Tony Curtis’ artwork is currently on display at Dezart One Gallery in Palm Springs. (December 8, 2007)

Jerry Garcia Art Sales to Support Organic Food Research and Education
The non-profit organization The Organic Center is making available for purchase Gicleé prints of selected artworks by musician and songwriter Jerry Garcia. (December 7, 2007)

Paul Stanley Art Exhibit and Appearances in New York
KISS front man Paul Stanley will present his artwork and make two appearances on January 4 and 5, 2008 at the Wentworth Galleries at Roosevelt Field Mall in Garden City, New York. (December 2, 2008)

The 2008 Jerry Garcia Artwork Calendar
The Official Jerry Garcia Store is currently selling the Jerry Garcia 2008 Art Calendar.
(November 29, 2007)

Luther Vandross Estate Auction Includes Artwork by Miles Davis
The estate of late R&B singer Luther Vandross will be auctioned off December 5 & 6, 2007. Among the many items to be sold are a number artwork items, including several pieces by jazz legend Miles Davis. (November 28, 2007)

Bono Draws Peter and the Wolf
“Peter & The Wolf” by Gavin Friday and the Friday-Seezer Ensemble is available on an enhanced CD with a 64-page cloth-bound book illustrated by U2 lead man Bono.
(November 21, 2007)

Geoffrey Holder: A Life in Art, Theater and Dance
Actor, director dancer, choreographer, costume designer Geoffrey Holder is also an artist. His artwork is currently on display at the Nassau County Museum of Art. (November 20, 2007)

Jane Seymour Launches "Paint With Jane" Line Of Beginners’ Art Kits
Actress and artists Jane Seymour has collaborated with art material manufacturer Savoir-Faire to launch the Paint with Jane line of art kits. (November 18, 2007)

Up And Coming Actress Samantha Lockwood Is Also An Artist
Interview with actress and artist Samantha Lockwood. (November 16, 2007)

David Byrne's Obsession With Chairs
Talking Heads frontman David Byrne has created an exhibit titled "Furnishing the Self - Upholstering the Soul", which consists of his unique chair designs. (November 13, 2007)

Jane Seymour "Sleeping Beauty Castle" Product Release & Signing at Disneyland
Actress and artist Jane Seymour will be on hand at Disneyland Park Sunday, December 2, 2007 for a special appearance and signing of her recently released painting of “Sleeping Beauty Castle”. (November 11, 2007)

Artwork By Stevie Nicks Up For Auction
A limited edition artwork by singer and songwriter Stevie Nicks, titled Rhiannon, is up for auction at CharityBuzz.com. (October 25, 2007)

Leonard Nimoy’s Full Body Project on Exhibit in Massachusetts
In conjunction with the publication of his book “The Full Body Project”, R Michelson Galleries in Northampton, MA will host an exhibition of actor/director Leonard Nimoy's “Maximum Beauty” photographs. (October 21, 2007)

Paintings by Sir Anthony Hopkins on Exhibit in Orlando
Twenty-five canvases by Academy Award winning actor Sir Anthony Hopkins will make up the upcoming exhibit at Millenia Fine Art Gallery in Orlando, Florida. (October 19, 2007)

Viggo Mortensen Talks About His Artwork
A video of Viggo Mortensen talking about his artwork. It’s a rare glimpse into his artistic process, how he feels about his art and what it means to him. (October 17, 2007)

Artwork by Rosie O'Donnell on Display in New York City
Actress, comedian, activist Rosie O'Donnell will exhibit her artwork at The Gallery at New World Stages in New York City. (October 7, 2007)

Andy Summers Book Signing in New York
Police guitarist Andy Summers will be on hand at the TASCHEN Store in New York City to sign copies of his book “I'll Be Watching You: Inside the Police 1980-83”. (October 6, 2007)

Looking Hard: Photographs by Joel Grey
Joel Grey's photographs are currently on display at Frank Pictures Gallery in Santa Monica, California. (September 15, 2007)

Artexpo Las Vegas: Largest Ever Concentration of Celebrity Artwork
What is said to be the largest concentration of celebrity artwork ever exhibited will debut to the public at Artexpo Las Vegas, from September 28 to 30, 2007 at Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino.
(September 13, 2007)

Photos by Rockers Lenny Kravitz, Bryan Adams and Others on Display in New York City
Visions of Rock opens Sunday, September 9, 2007 at 401 Projects gallery in New York City.
(September 8, 2007)

Grace Slick Art Show in Schaumburg, Illinois
Wentworth Gallery at the Woodfield Shopping Center in Schaumburg, Illinois is presenting an art exhibit featuring rock icon Grace Slick. (August 29, 2007)

Mark Mothersbaugh Exhibit at the CSU Fullerton Grand Central Art Center
Mark Mothersbaugh will present his “Beautiful Mutants” at the California State University, Fullerton Grand Central Art Center in Santa Ana, California. (August 24, 2007)

Bob Dylan to Exhibit His Artwork in Germany
The first-ever exhibition of Bob Dylan’s artwork will take place at Kunstsammlungen Chemnitz, October 28, 2007 through February 3, 2008. (August 11, 2007)

“Eye To Eye: Photographs By Graham Nash” at Morrison Hotel Gallery in La Jolla
Morrison Hotel Gallery in La Jolla, California will be presenting an exhibition of the fine art music photography of rock music legend Graham Nash. (August 8, 2007)

Actor Dwayne Hickman Displays his Artwork
Best known for his early 1960s character Dobie Gillis in the CBS sitcom "The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis", actor/producer Dwayne Hickman is now devoting his time to creating art.
(August 6, 2007)

Anthony Quinn's Art on Tour
In late 2006, a traveling exhibition, “Anthony Quinn: A Lifetime of Creating and Collecting Art”, began a tour of the US. (August 4, 2007)

Jane Seymour and her "Sleeping Beauty Castle" at The Disney Gallery
Saturday, July 28, 2007 actress and artist, Jane Seymour will be at the Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, California for a special appearance and signing. (July 24, 2007)

Photo By Sammy Davis, Jr.
Few people knew of famed singer, dancer, actor and rat pack member, Sammy Davis, Jr.’s love of photography. Photos taken by Sammy Davis, Jr. have now been compiled into a book.
(July 18, 2007)

Artwork by John Lennon on Display
Legacy Fine Art & Productions, in conjunction with Yoko Ono and the Estate of John Lennon, presents a traveling exhibition of the artwork of John Lennon. (July 10, 2007)

Paul Stanley Art Shows: Schaumburg, Ill, Des Peres, MO, and La Jolla, CA
Wentworth Gallery has scheduled exhibits of the artwork of rock icon Paul Stanley at their galleries in Schaumburg, Illinois, Des Peres, Missouri, and La Jolla, California. (July 8, 2007)

Jane Seymour Art Events at Simic Galleries in California
Simic New Renaissance Galleries has Jane Seymour One Woman Weekend Art Festivals scheduled for Carmel, La Jolla, and Palm Desert, California. (July 4, 2007)

Bryan Adams: Musician and Photographer
Singer, guitarist, and songwriter Bryan Adams is also a well respected photographer. He has had exhibits of his photographs throughout the world. (July 1, 2007)

Artwork by Lennon, McCartney, and Starr at Live Beatles Memorabilia Auction
On July 3rd, ItsOnlyRocknRoll.com Auctions will present a Live and Online Auction of Rare Beatles Memorabilia at the Mirage Hotel in Las Vegas, with The Fest for Beatles Fans Convention. (June 27, 2007)

Dennis Hopper at the Hermitage in St Petersburg, Russia
The works of actor Dennis Hopper are currently on display at the State Hermitage Museum in St Petersburg, Russia. (June 24, 2007)

Pierce Brosnan Paints for Charity
Pierce Brosnan trained as a commercial artist and worked as an illustrator prior to becoming an actor. He began painting again in the late 1980's during his first wife’s illness. (June 19, 2007)

Paintings by Paul McCartney
Like his former Beatles bandmates Ringo Starr and the late John Lennon, Paul McCartney is a painter. (June 6, 2007)

Original Artwork by Marilyn Monroe Up for Auction
Julien's Auctions 2007 Summer Entertainment Sale includes an original watercolor hand painted by Marilyn Monroe. (June 1, 2007)

Photographs by Leonard Nimoy: Maximum Beauty
Actor/director Leonard Nimoy is probably best known as the Vulcan, Spock in the science fiction television and movie series, Star Trek. Leonard Nimoy now spends much of his time creating and displaying his fine art photography.  (May 26, 2007)

Mark Mothersbaugh’s "Beautiful Mutants" at Atlanta’s Rabbit-Hole Gallery
Devo’s Mark Mothersbaugh will be exhibiting his body of work titled "Beautiful Mutants" at Atlanta’s Rabbit-Hole Gallery.  (May 25, 2007)

Janis Joplin’s First Love Was Art
Rock and blues icon Janis Joplin hit the music scene in the 1960s with the San Francisco band Big Brother & the Holding Company. However, her first love was art.  (May 17, 2007)

Paul Stanley Art Shows Scheduled for Orlando, Florida & Wailea, Hawaii
Legendary rocker Paul Stanley of KISS has scheduled more gallery shows of his artwork.
(May 12, 2007)

The Artwork of Jazz Great Miles Davis
Winner of eight Grammy awards, for five decades Miles Davis was one of the most innovative and important performers of jazz music. Late in his life, Miles Davis began experimenting with the visual arts.  (May 4, 2007)

Ink Drawings and Acrylic Paintings by Sir Anthony Hopkins
Award winning actor Sir Anthony Hopkins is also an artist. According to a recent interview in the Las Vegas Sun he is a prolific painter and sometimes creates up to six paintings a day.
(Apr. 26, 2007)

Jane Seymour Art Shows in Washington DC and Alexandria, Virginia
Actress, artist, author, and designer Jane Seymour will be exhibiting her artwork at the P & C Art Galleries in Washington DC and Old Town Alexandria, Virginia.  (Apr. 23, 2007)

Comedian and Celebrity Impressionist Rich Little Presents his Celebrity Drawings
Famous Impersonator Rich Little, has created a collection of charcoal portraits of celebrity icons.  (Apr. 20, 2007)

Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Graham Nash Exhibits His Photographs
Eye To Eye: Photographs By Graham Nash will open at the Morrison Hotel Gallery New York City location in SoHo, with a special invitation-only artist's reception on Thursday, April 19.  (Apr. 10, 2007)

Upcoming Paul Stanley Gallery Events
Rock icon and KISS frontman Paul Stanley will be exhibiting his artwork and making appearances at Wentworth Gallery events in North Carolina, Maryland, and Virginia.
(Apr. 9, 2007)

Jerry Garcia: The Artist
Jerry Garcia, the legendary guitarist, singer and composer for the Grateful Dead, was also an artist.  (Apr. 4, 2007)

Former Rolling Stones Bassist Bill Wyman Displays his Photographs
Bill Wyman’s hobby is photography, and during his time with the Stones, he took every opportunity to take photographs of his friends, and to document his experiences.
(Mar. 25, 2007)

Tony Bennett: A Life of Art and Music 
Tony Bennett, well known for his long and remarkable career in music, is also a very talented and well respected artist.  (Mar. 17, 2007)

Marilyn Manson To Exhibit His Artwork at Florida Gallery
Rocker Marilyn Manson will be exhibiting his watercolor paintings at Space 39 Gallery in Fort Myers, Florida, April 1 through April 17, 2007. (Mar. 10, 2007)

John Mellencamp's Support of the Arts
Most people know John Mellencamp for his hard hitting music and social commentary. Many may not know that John Mellencamp is also an artist, and even fewer know of his support to the arts.  (Mar. 2, 2007)

"I'll Be Watching You: Inside The Police" by Andy Summers
In my excitement over Sting, Stewart Copeland and Andy Summers getting back together again as the Police for the first time in more than 20 years for a world tour, I’ve discovered that Andy Summers is also a photographer.  (Feb. 16, 2007)

Moby and The Little Idiot
Who is "The Little Idiot" and what does he have to do with techno pop star Moby?
(Feb. 9, 2007)

The Softer Side of Michael Madsen
Best known for the tough guy roles he often plays, actor Michael Madsen is also a respected photographer and poet.  (Feb. 6, 2007)

Dennis Hopper to be Honored by the Palm Springs Art Museum
Actor/Director Dennis Hopper is also an accomplished painter and photographer. His work has been exhibited at galleries throughout the world. (Jan. 29, 2007)

Jane Seymour: Actress, Artist, Author, Designer
In addition to her acting career, Emmy and Golden Globe Award winner Jane Seymour has many creative talents. (Jan. 21, 2007)

Grace Slick's Art Tour Continues in Boston
In recent months, former Jefferson Airplane lead singer Grace Slick has been touring the US exhibiting her artwork. (Jan. 13, 2007)

Devo's Mark Mothersbaugh Shares his Postcard Diaries
Mark Mothersbaugh began drawing and creating art as a child. He co-founded the new wave band Devo with his friend Jerry Casale while they were both art students at Kent State University in the 1970s. (Jan. 10, 2007)

KISS Frontman Paul Stanley Exhibits his Artwork
Singer/guitarist/songwriter and KISS lead singer Paul Stanley is also an artist, and he recently began exhibiting and selling his artwork. (Jan. 4, 2007)



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