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Famous Southeast Asian Painting

Monday, August 4th, 2008

Learning about art can be interesting. Looking for famous artist can be a long process. I was searching around for related topic and I found Asian Art And Antique. In fact, I learn a lot about Southeast Asia Artist. Among them are Hendra Gunawan, Raden Saleh, Lee Man Fong and Tsai Horng Chung.

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Card From Pocket - Magic Card Trick

Wednesday, July 30th, 2008

Thought Card from Pocket

Here’s another great little card trick that is well worth practicing. It’s easy to do and has a great response from the audience. You’ll find the details at our Amazing Magic Tricks - Blog

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Online Video Guitar Lessons

Saturday, May 17th, 2008

Online Video Guitar Lessons is where you can dive right into the world of guitar. You can check out video guitar lessons online for free, and all kinds of resources on deals for all of your guitar gear needs. Learn notes on guitar and more!

Watching Films in London

Monday, April 28th, 2008

People revel in the pictures, so why not look at going to the capital and scout out lots of the shots in the film? London played a part in several astonishingly first rate pictures and for more than 10 decades, has received elite film artists to compose their pictures in. This metropolis is among the world’s best known & memorable film towns. There exist intrinsic venues for movies found in the capital; a handful of of the most famous locations are filmed again and again. A share of the planet’s most prominent movie makers, from past & present, are also Londoners. Well known movies have been based around this metropolis and they commonly get good critical reviews.

This city is considered to be the 3rd most hectic filming location on the planet. After L.A. and of course the big apple, Westminster is the foremost town with over 2200 filming days for 2005. As well as the capital’s movies there is also London’s movie festivals. The festivals turn up each year on around the same date. They are extremely eclectic, meaning there’s a great festival for each of us. There are in excess of 60 motion picture festivals in London & these represent most of the city’s particular multicultural mixes. Such festivals range from conspiracies to anime, crime thrillers to Africa and of course that catalogue simply continues to swell.

Up there with the finest considerations about the capital’s film scene, are the actual cinemas themselves. Besides the rotten hell holes exist marvellous film houses that are sure to help you to rejoice in the flick. London holds well over 5 hundred film houses, and these range from top film houses, for instance, Vue & the Odeon, which perform the most current movies & also blockbusters, to the small film houses which feel more intimate and they also put on old and often arty movies, often movies which could not be performed in the more commercial movie houses.

There are also big screens currently that will provide a different adventure from the traditional film houses. You will savour in the flick from the snugness of your couch or an armchair; you might also get food from stewards. There there are a smattering of of these establishments dotted about. London’s Roxy Bar & Screen is a pleasing establishment situated around the fashionable Borough Market. The establishment is considered to be a combination of independent films, a charming bar area and an eatery. The Electric Cinema which is placed around the Notting Hill locale has shown movies for a long time and now, screens a combination of art movies in addition to the greatest of the main-stream. Amid the relaxing leather seating, its foot stools and of course the bar situated at the rear, you’re bound to revel in seeing any film. London’s Rex Cinema can be found in the Soho area in the city and is advertised as one of the foremost film houses to see. With the cinema’s cosiness and it’s cocktails to revel in, this picture house is thought to be a location everyone must investigate.

It’s constantly bound to be laborious, thinking about which film to see at the cinema, even so, the ambiance of a beautiful backdrop always enhances everybody’s gratification. Search film reviews at film with Time Out.

What Does IMG Modeling Agency Look For?

Tuesday, March 11th, 2008

Find out what IMG Modeling Agency looks for in its models with this interesting article about the major NYC model industry. There are plenty of talent agents to choose but IMG is one of the “big guys” in modeling.

Check out the report at .. What Does IMG Modeling Agency Look For?

Your Best Model Photos

Thursday, March 6th, 2008

Read about how your best model photos can and will affect your chances to becoming a female model in this post on the Mind Blogging Model Blog. Comments about your experience with career and model photos are always welcome.

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Increasing Efficiency with Breakout Area Tools

Sunday, January 20th, 2008

It’s funny how meeting rooms are some of the last rooms you’ll find technology in the office. Sure, you’ll find the latest technology in the offices themselves. And, yes, every higher lever employee in the company will have a Blackberry, a pretty, quick little laptop computer, and an office with satellite tv.

Another standard in audio visual systems for conference rooms is a digital projector. For those that frequently use PowerPoint presentations as a meeting tool, a projector is a complete necessity. A digital projector will exhibit any computer application on a white board or screen (or even a light-colored wall), helping you to reveal information, presentations, even digital films or satellite tv. While digital projectors used to be prohibitively expensive, especially for smaller businesses, their price is falling as technology advances, making them an easily obtainable addition to the meeting audio visual system of any corporation.

In the end, knowing what kind of meeting room technology you need for your business is just a matter of surveying your needs. Do you generally hold important meetings with associates across the world? Do you find that most of the notes taken at meetings are unfinished or incoherent, or you don’t have anyone to take them? Then some of the products discussed here may be for you. It’s just as easy to have too much technology in the boardroom as it is to have too little, so make sure not to spend more than you need. The technology you purchase should make meetings run more smoothly, not slow them down while employees spend all their time figuring out how to use these new technologies.

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World War II Art

Monday, December 24th, 2007

One of the World War II art works that has the most lasting influence is the image of Rosy the Riveter. This was part of a series of works to inspire women to join the workforce to help make weapons. Of all of the World War II art that was made, this image is one of the only ones which has really stuck around for the long run, inspiring feminists to organize. If only more World War II art had such noble effects!

If you’re looking for pictures of art and culture in World War 2, you probably need to begin your search on the Internet. These pieces are becoming more and more rare as time passes. The art of the “Greatest Generation” continues to inspire people today; World War II art will always show your patriotism.

New Professonal Photos of Fashion Model Caitlyn

Wednesday, November 21st, 2007

Just finished posting new professional photos of fashion model Caitlyn, a new 16 yr old from North Carolina. Caitlyn has her modeling goals in mind as well as an interest in photography so I believe she will go far. The modeling photo shoot when off without a hitch and I was very impressed with her natural ability to pose. She is certainly fashion model material!

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A Secured Home Loan To Specifically Suit Your Needs!

Tuesday, October 23rd, 2007

You are an art lover; sculptures, paintings, statues or any inspiring piece of art is a passion for you. This hobby can prove to be expensive, as lots of funds are needed for investment. So if you are a homeowner then you can avail of the secured home loan. This scheme helps you get that extra cash for any major expense or any kind of investment you would like to make. This is a secured loan so you are expected to offer a collateral, which could be your home or any other property.

SC Locations for Female Model Photo Shoots

Monday, August 13th, 2007

Okay, you are a female photographers model located in the southeastern USA or, better still, located in the beautiful state of South Carolina. You are ready for your model photo shoot but are not sure about the best location to take your model portfolio pictures.

Well, here is one solution to your situation. You will find some wonderful ideas for female model photo sessions in South Carolina in this informative article.

So, go get your swimsuit or bikini, and head off to the SC beaches to work with your photographer on this important photo session.

Before you leave, be sure and read SC Locations for Female Model Photo Shoots

Collecting Movies Posters Both A Hobby And An Investment

Saturday, August 4th, 2007
Collecting movie posters of popular Hollywood films and movie stars is very popular. Collecting movie memorabilia has become a fun hobby for many movie fans, but it is also a way of owning your own piece of movie history. Collecting movie posters has also become an investment to some. More and more movie fans are now also considering this aspect when buying a poster. Movie posters are now prized as combinations of fine art and popular culture. Star Wars and Star Trek movie posters are one example of very popular posters of both hobbyists and collectors. Horror movie posters are a frequently collected item among horror buffs. Fans and collectors both purchase western movie posters because of their beautiful background scenes and the action packed photography. Some of the most popular movie posters at the moment are Star Wars movie posters. And now Spider-Man 3 movie posters are now available for hobbyists and collectors to purchase. Vintage movie posters have been a fan and collectors favorite because they offer an excellent opportunity to have your favorite movie or movie star in your home.

Fashion Modeling by Cassandra

Wednesday, July 25th, 2007

Pictures of the beautiful fashion model Cassandra … Don’t miss ‘em! She has an amazing look and I believe you will enjoy viewing these photos. Give Cassandra a heads-up. I know she’ll appreciate it.

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Bellagio Hotel Las Vegas

Monday, July 23rd, 2007

The Bellagio is also home to Cirque du Soleil’s innovative water acrobatics show “O”, which has sold out the 1800 seat showroom on more than one occasion. Other attractions include The Conservatory, Bellagio Gallery of Fine Art, and The Tuscany Kitchen, in addition to the fountains at Bellagio, featuring beautiful water and light show choreographed to music, which entertains visitors at scheduled times throughout the day, an absolute must see (for free!) even if you’re not staying at the hotel.

Full article at Bellagio Hotel Las Vegas

Croatia Holidays

Saturday, July 7th, 2007

The capital city of Zagreb has historic attractions, a fine cathedral and modern amenities. There is a thriving nightlife with clubs, discos and casinos and quality shops and restaurants. The city is well known for its abundance of museums and galleries, which include museums for archeology, natural history, contemporary art and native art.

Full article at Croatia Holidays

Get Your Own Grindhouse Experience

Wednesday, July 4th, 2007

How disappointing that Tarantino and Robert Rodriguez’s new flick will not be seen in the format it was intended.

It seems American audiences just didn’t “get it” and now the films are being released separately.

This may be no bad thing as the films can stand up on their own merits. But what if we want that authentic gridnhouse experience.

The kind of sleazy and trashy pop culture experience that just doesn’t seem to get made these days. Well, it is possible - check out my selection of grindhouse movies

Artjewelrymag.com

Sunday, July 1st, 2007

If you’re a buyer interested in buying art jewelry, if you’re a collector interested in collecting art jewelry, if you’re an artist interested in making art jewelry, or if you’re an artist-teacher interested in teaching others how to make art jewelry, then we suggest that you subscribe first to Art Jewelry Magazine. This magazine can be found online at:
www.artjewelrymag.com. . At this website you can also learn the basic techniques of making art jewelry. These basic techniques can be found at:

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High Fashion - Are You the Next Top Model?

Thursday, June 14th, 2007

I have spent many years as a professional model photographer. It still amazes me that many teens who want to work in the entertainment industry do not know what it takes to find a career with a hign end major agency so hopefully some will be more informed by reading this.

It’s nice to have dreams but fashion model agencies want more than dreams. They want a specific look and don’t mind shattering your modeling goals with two words…

“Not interested”

Examine yourself carefully and see if you have the attributes to become a top fashion model.

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Tole Painting

Tuesday, June 12th, 2007

Tole painting was first practiced in the United States in the 1700’s, principally in the New England states and in Pennsylvania by German and Scandinavian immigrants. Tole painting evolved from a similar craft practiced throughout Scandinavia and parts of Germany in the same time period, known as rosemaling. Interestingly, immigrants from Germany favored tin and metal as their tole painting medium, while Scandinavians more often chose wood and furniture items.

Full article at Tole Painting

Model in Lingerie from Billings

Thursday, June 7th, 2007

 Glamour modeling pictures

This model from Montana has the looks and the smarts needed for a successful glamour or fashion modeling career so hope you will take a quick look at all her pictures. One picture is posted above and the other two include a shot in lingerie and one swimsuit photo. If you are a photographer or a model you’ll want to take off to the page now!

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Auction Houses London

Monday, June 4th, 2007

The most famous auctioneer companies in the world were all founded in London and they are still highly respected. Sotheby’s, Christie’s and Bonhams are the finest auction houses London has to offer. Some of the world’s most prized treasures have been sold in these establishments.

Full article at Auction Houses London

Glamour Model Pics from Kyrgyzstan

Monday, May 28th, 2007

 Beautiful model photos from USSR

These photos and stats are from the beautiful model Aidai, from Kyrgyzstan. Don’t worry, I can’t pronounce it either. This exciting glamour model is from the former USSR and I hope you will enjoy reading about her.

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Portrait Artists

Thursday, May 10th, 2007

It would have been good to be a portrait artist back then – it was an extremely honorable field. As a matter of fact, most rich kings, barons, and lords would employ at least one oil painting artist in a court for royal functions. It was a sweet life if you could please your patron, and that wasn’t a hard thing for a talented artist to do. You see, although even a king was mortal, a painting was seen as immortal. Paintings of kings from hundreds of years ago, after all, still line the walls of museums all over the world.

Full article at Portrait Artists

Visit The Art Institute in Your Area

Tuesday, May 1st, 2007

It’s really too bad you can’t look into the future to see your mistakes before you make them. Although, to be fair, many of us wouldn’t change anything because even when things go wrong, you may end up on an even better path than where you started out to go. We only have one chance at this life we live, and there’s no possible way to go through life making the best decision at every turn. One of the best and worst things I ever did was go to the Art Institute for my education. Read more about the world of art.

Mind-Blogging Model Blog Needs Your Story

Monday, April 30th, 2007

Bob Pardue’s MBMB would like to hear your modeling or model photographer story.

 I am looking for models and photographers to share their storys on my modeling blog. This blog is gaining popularity and is read by hundreds of models and photographers per week.

You can share your story and help other models and photographers who are just starting out by giving advice on modeling, photography, makeup, etc. and I look forward to hearing what you have to say.

Please see details at the blog.

For more information just go to >>> Mind-Blogging Model Blog Needs Your Story

Best Seller Books Tips

Sunday, April 29th, 2007

Nice article about best seller books!

I make a point of reading best seller books as often as I can. I have found that you need to be careful in buying books to make sure that you get the full version that the author wrote. I did not realize this until recently. I had finished a book by an author that is often on the best seller list. At the back of the book was the first chapter of his newest book that was to be on the market in a few …

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Great Falls Montana

Friday, April 27th, 2007

Tourists also came because of the reputation of the Western artist, Charles Russell, who kept a studio in the city. There is a museum that is dedicated to his work. The nearby Jake Hoover’s Cabin is a re-constructed log cabin that belonged to the trapper Hoover. This typical cabin has a link to Russell because Hoover was a friend and mentor to him and he showed him how to survive in the wilds around Great Falls Montana.

Full article at Great Falls Montana

Craft Shows

Friday, April 27th, 2007

Although there are some musical instrument makers and other highly specialized folks at craft shows, the majority of people there sell simple little trinkets. I have seen people who make all of their work out of cut up scraps of tin, people who print out shirts with cute smiley face people on them, and folks who make nothing but incense holders shaped like whimsical wizards. All of them do exceptionally well at the craft shows.

Full article at Craft Shows

Art Explosion Scrapbook Factory Deluxe Reviewed

Friday, April 20th, 2007

The Art Explosion Scrapbook Factory Deluxe is an absolute miracle in scrapbooking software. This sought after program is the envy of many of the moms who frequent the scrapbook club I joined a few months ago. This package has everything any scrapbook making mom, dad or child could want. There are endless possibilities.

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Model from Florida - Megan Lynn

Friday, April 20th, 2007

Bob Pardue Photography is proud to introduce Megan Lynn … an astonishing and sexy model residing in Florida. You will be impressed by her look and the way she presents herself in front of the camera.

I would like to add that, as a professional female photographer, I am itching to shoot with Megan and experience her creativity.

From Megan Lynn:

“I have had eight years experience with a few breaks throughout the career to finish a masters degree for college.

The degree was in accounting and taxes with a minor in psychology. After taking a break to finish my schooling I began to get back into the business for modeling and have fell in love with the career all over again.”

 

See the pictures >>>> Sexy Glamour Model from Florida 

Animal Books That Children Adore

Thursday, April 19th, 2007

There is something fascinating about animals. We all love them (well, most of us), but children seem to be especially enamored with fuzzy, little faces. Perhaps they like them because so many of them are the same size as they are, and perhaps because animals are so interestingly different.

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Anchorage Alaska

Tuesday, April 17th, 2007

Entertainment, business and sport are catered for at several venues. The Alaska Center for the Performing Arts contains a concert hall and two theatres. The center houses the Anchorage Symphony Orchestra and the Anchorage Opera Company. There are two large convention centers and the Sullivan Arena hosts ice hockey and basketball matches, in addition to rock and country music shows. There are several museums in the city, including the Alaska Aviation Heritage Museum, the Anchorage Museum of History and Art and Imaginarium: Science Discovery Center.

Full article at Anchorage Alaska

Kuala Lumpur Malaysia

Tuesday, April 17th, 2007

The National Museum is located in a fine building and has an impressive collection of exhibits, giving an insight into the culture and history of the country. There are two large murals and objects from everyday life in addition to natural history displays, weapons, old locomotives and vintage vehicles. The National Art Gallery has its collection in a modern building and includes work from both local and international artists. The gallery has a calendar of events, including talks and workshops. Music lovers can hear concerts at the Philharmonic Hall, which is the home of the Malaysian Philharmonic Orchestra.

Full article at Kuala Lumpur Malaysia

Travel To Egypt

Tuesday, April 17th, 2007

According to the lonely planet travel to Egypt show, archeology was one of the main reasons cited by as tourists for their travels. Almost everyone who traveled to Egypt was interested in seeing the tombs of the pharaohs, the pyramids, and most of all the Sphinx. Although there are other reasons to travel to Egypt, most people aren’t aware of them.

Full article at Travel To Egypt

The Value of Online Art Galleries

Thursday, April 12th, 2007

As an artist, I really have to do everything that I can to try to publicize myself and get known, or else there is simply no chance of getting that all important break. The fact is that there are a lot of different things that you can do to get attention for your art, but not all of them are really going to help you all that much.

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Big Book Scrapbooking

Thursday, April 12th, 2007

The Riley Angel Tree Benefit Card Party is planned from 6 to 9 p.m. March 5 at Christ Church United Church of Christ, 3601 Washington Ave. The event will include a Chinese auction, door prizes, soups, sandwiches, big ticket items and sweets. The doors will open at 5:30 p.m. Admission is $3. Proceeds will benefit community families with children undergoing treatment at Riley Hospital for Children in Indianapolis. Call 476-7785. 

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The Komen Greater Evansville Crop for the Cure will begin at 9 a.m. March 10 at the Vanderburgh County 4-H Center. 

The third-annual scrapbooking event will continue until 9 p.m. Registration, $30, includes lunch, snacks, beverages, demonstrations, products for sale, door prizes and a special section with a die-cut machine, tools and reference materials.

Vintage Posters

Wednesday, April 11th, 2007

As a culture, we are so bored by advertisements that it is difficult to see any beauty in them. In reality, a great deal of work goes into them. They are made to be beautiful. They are made to catch the eye. We miss all of it because we get sick of people always trying to sell us things. I think this is why so many people are fascinated by vintage posters. Through antique posters, we are able to see the beauty in contemporary American commercial life.
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Lingerie Model from South Africa

Thursday, April 5th, 2007

This week’s featured model is Mandie from South Africa. Mandie sent in a couple of great pictures and is trying her hand at becoming a lingerie model in addition to the fashion scene. You will be able to copy and paste a link to the blog and make comments on her modeling photos.

This week’s model is Mandie - Commentis from this glamour model …

I am one in a million. There are few models with natural red hair in the industry. New to the industry. People say I have a captivating look and have sex appeal. I’m not too skinny and have a good body for my age.

It was suggested that I enter the modelling world, and I did. A tough industry because there aren’t exactly a market for this in South Africa.

If one wants to make a career out of this, you need to be in the UK. I mainly do this for fun and hopefully someone will discover me. I will accept TFP and TFCD, but would like to do more paid assignments.

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Amazing Designs

Thursday, March 29th, 2007

There are many examples of good design all around us and we take most of it for granted. I admire the design of buildings and products, past and modern. A poll was recently held in the UK for the public’s favorite amazing designs from the 20th century. There was a wide range of designs that got into the top twenty. There was the London Underground Map, the original cover design for Penguin Paperbacks, the Mini car and the Mini skirt! The album cover for the Beatles’ Sgt. Pepper Lonely Hearts Club Band was also in.

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Art projects

Monday, March 26th, 2007

Art is an important means of expression. Some people say that this need is what separates us from the animals. Most people do art projects from elementary school, learning about shape, texture and color. Parents proudly put their efforts on the wall or go into school to see their achievements. These paintings etc. help to develop the imagination and build confidence. It’s a great way for kids to learn about the world around them.

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