2009 AFABW Top Four Mail Artists
September 6, 2009 – Hollywood: Artists For A Better World International selected four top works of mail art to represent the 2009 AFABW Mail Art project, which culminated on Art Day. (Scroll down to see art selections).
“Mail Art” encompasses hand-decorated postcards, cards and/or envelopes, which uses the postal system as a medium.
This year’s mail [...]
Art Day 2009
August 14, 2009 – Glendale, CA: In honor of International Art Day, the holiday that honors the arts and artists of all disciplines, the founder, Becky Mate, held her annual Art and Chocolate Celebration. Around 75 artists from the local community attended.
One comment that Mate kept getting at the party was appreciation for that she [...]
4th Of July Art Celebration
July 4, 2009 – Hollywood: Artists For A Better World members contributed to a day of arts and music at Celebrity Centre International. Art exhibits surrounded the Rose Garden café.
Artists included Patti Nicklaus, Jennifer Gil, Dave Repchuk, Nathanaelle Lay, Curtis Jones.
Carmelita Pittman took a blank canvas and painted a picture on the spot.
Children enjoyed [...]
Art Day 2009 Mail Art Project
June 3, 2009 – Hollywood: International Art Day falls this year on August 14, 2009, the second Friday in August. The theme is “Celebrate Artists!”
It is the artists who carry and enhance the honor and glory of the society. By elevating and supporting artists, by giving them stability and position, aesthetics keep a society [...]
Benefit Concert to help the Children and People of India
February 8, 2009 – Hollywood: Artists for a Better World members took part in the production of a Benefit Concert to help the Children and People of India. The event was held today at Celebrity Centre International, in honor of Mohammad Khalilullah, a Volunteer Minister who is known as “The Father of Hope” by [...]
2008 AFABW Holiday Party
December 13, 2008 – Hollywood: Tonight, Artists For A Better World held its 8th annual, end-of-the-year, Holiday Party and networking event at Celebrity Centre International. Music, poetry, lots of food, plenty of conversation and networking were the order of the evening. Commendations were presented to the volunteers who helped make this year [...]
AFABW Short Story Book Released: Better World Stories
November 15, 2008 – Hollywood: Artists For A Better World International announced the release of its short story compilation book, BETTER WORLD STORIES. The soft-covered book features 13 global authors and stories throughout its 116 pages.
Click the book cover for more info and to make a purchase.
The stories in the book contain: An artist’s whimsical [...]
8th Annual AFABW Arts Festival – Sunday
October 12, 2008 – Hollywood: Day two of The Artists for a Better World (AFABW) 8th Annual Arts Festival continued today on the grounds of Celebrity Centre International in Hollywood, supporting the Association for Better Living and Education (ABLE), “a group working to create a better future for our children and communities.”
Besides visual [...]
Artists For A Better World Awards Event & Concert
October 11, 2008 – Hollywood: As a highlight of the 8th Annual Artists For A Better World Arts Festival, at Celebrity Centre International, the AFABW Awards Event and Concert featured music, dancing, awards, and more music, dancing and awards! It was a high-energy celebration of creating a better world through aesthetics that packed the Garden [...]
AFABW 2009 Fine Art Calendar Released
October 11, 2008 – Hollywood: The 2009 Artists For A Better World Fine Art Calendar was released tonight at the 8th annual AFABW Arts Festival. President of AFABW Int, George Alger, presented the Calendar during the annual AFABW Awards Event and Concert. The 2009 Artists For A Better World Fine Art Calendar [...]
