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BNP Paribas Tennis Open March 9-22! Click For Website Indian Wells, located about 15 miles southeast of Palm Springs, is a premier vacation destination in Southern California. Home to luxurious resorts, world-renowned golf courses and the BNP Paribas Open, the city of Indian Wells has become a mecca for tennis fans from far and wide. Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic and Serena Williams are among the headlining names expected to compete at the 2020 BNP Paribas Open in March. The Indian Wells tennis tournament announced Wednesday that all 75 of the top-ranked men and women, including nine former BNP champions,

NightTalk with Brett Maly  5/1/19.  

New York based Guernseys Auctions announced the sale of Leonardo da Vinci’s original bronze maquette known as Horse and Rider will be held at New York’s famous The Pierre Hotel, Wednesday, October 30, 2019.        

The Pittsburgh Carnegie Science Center is celebrating 500 years of Leonadro da Vinci starting Thursday May 2nd through the 5th. They have included in the exhibition a Horse & Rider cast presented by our own Brett Maly. A link to the video follows: https://triblive.com/local/pittsburgh-allegheny/cast-of-leonard-da-vincis-only-sculpture-at-carnegie-science-center/?printerfriendly=true

Following is a link to Guernseys (auctioneer) for the original bronze Leonardo da Vinci Horse and Rider sculpture. As you probably know, Art encounter represents the artwork and we are excited that the original bronze will be brought to world wide auction this fall. Link: https://www.guernseys.com/v2/Leonardo_Da_Vinci_Horse_Rider.html  

 24th Annual Educational Taste of Excellence      Art encounter CEO Rod Maly auctioneered  for the 24th Annual  Cultural Diversity Foundation’s Educational Taste of Excellent Event, held in Las Vegas, March 9th.  (Pictured with Rod at the event is his wife Kristine). Proceeds from the event go to fund scholarships for Clark County NV High School seniors to attend the college of their choice. ‘Empowering our Community through Education’ is the motto of the Cultural Diversity Foundation.  Art encounter has continued to support this worthy event for many years.

2019 West Coast Art & Framing Show Congratulations  to  Jasmine  A.  of  Ft. Wright,  KY   for  being  the  lucky  winner of  our  rare  Andy  Warhol  signed  Debra  Winger  Interview  Magazine.  

Meet Dara Our Newest Fine Art Appraiser.   Dara comes to us highly qualified and experienced. She graduated with a BFA from Carnegie Mellon University and was certified as an appraiser through UC Irvine’s Certification Program in Fine & Decorative Arts.  Ms. Dzurinko has an extensive background in Fine Art sales, framing and gallery management with over 15 years of experience. We’re grateful Dara is joining us and know she will be a benefit to our company and clients!  Welcome, Dara!