Monday, June 8, 2009

Creating Income Opportunity

Artfest International, Inc To Host “Sizzling Summer Saturday” at Its New Expo Center in Dallas
DALLAS, TX--(MARKET WIRE)—June 8, 2009 -- Artfest International, Inc. (OTC BB:ARTI.OB ) is pleased to announce that the Company will be hosting its “Sizzling Summer Saturday” art extravaganza at the Company’s 52,000 square foot Expo Center in Dallas Texas. The event will take place on June 13, 2009 from 11 am to 5 pm CST and will feature numerous artists as well as a live appearance by Sir Earl Toon, one of the original members of the pop group “Kool and the Gang”.
Artfest International’s event will have live painting with Artfest Artists featuring Lisa Wilson as well as Craig Gould, Kathy Metcalf, and Romanho appearing in Artfest’s Main Gallery. The Company will also be conducting Building Wealth and Extra Income through Art seminars at 11:30 am CST, 2 pm CST, and 5 pm CST. Other artists appearing throughout the event include Julia Polansky and D. Arthur Wilson, the creator of “Rhupert!”. The “Sizziling Summer Saturday” event will also have on display celebrity sports memorabilia from CSD which demonstrates the synergies and cooperation between CSD and Artfest as we proceed to finalize the acquisition of CSD within the month. There will also be prizes and drawings throughout the event.
“We are excited to be hosting “Sizzling Summer Saturday” this weekend and we expect a large turnout. This is a great opportunity to see the work of established as well as up and coming artists,” stated Edward Vakser, CEO of Artfest International, Inc.
“This is a tremendous opportunity for us to introduce the new ArtFest Sports and Memorabilia catalog. We will unveil a tremendous new opportunity with our Professional and College teams,” explains Michael Morigi, Director of Marketing and Sales for CSD Sports.
For more information on the “Sizzling Summer Saturday” expo on June 13, 2009, please call Keith Jablon at (407)389-5900 or visit www.artfestinternational.com.
Contact:Shirley CasavantMember relationshttp://www.artchannelgalleries.com/info877-278-6672 Richard Cesariohttp://www.artchannelgalleries.com/enroll877-278-6672Investor Relations407-389-5900

About Artfest International, Inc.
Artfest International, Inc. brings together artists, investors, decorators, designers, private collectors and art galleries. Artfest International's corporate site is www.artfestinternational.com. Artfest's subsidiaries are Art Channel, Inc. (www.artchannel.tv), and Art Channel Galleries, Inc. (www.ArtChannelGalleries.com), offering the most exciting product and rewards program in the history of direct sales marketing.

Wednesday, February 11, 2009

Edward Vakser and ArtChannel launches a new Sales Incentive Program


ARTFEST LAUNCHES SALES INCENTIVES CENTER! Need help increasing sales in the face of a downturn?Walking away without the sale too often?Want to differentiate from competitors?
Artfest is excited to announce the launch of the new Artfest Sales Incentives Center!
Visit it at: www.salesincentivescenter.com/artfest As part of our ongoing commitment to support and equip you for continued business success, Artfest has developed this easy to use and valuable resource designed to provide you with advanced sales incentive, premium, and reward tools to help you make the most of every sales opportunity, (ie: appointment setting, referrals, conversions, etc.) Here’s a brief overview of the features of the Artfest Sales Incentives Center:
View virtual product brochures, sales tips, and FAQs
Securely purchase sales incentives (no minimums)
Packages to help you get started and save up to 45%
Complete account management and history
Refer colleagues/friends for further savings
Ask questions/make suggestions
All supported by round-the-clock member support
Once you have signed up, take a few minutes to familiarize yourself with the site and the products, and learn how to use these proven and cost-effective sales incentives. It's well worth a close look and perhaps a test.
To sign up, simply visit: www.salesincentivescenter.com/artfest
We value the opportunity to work with you, and hope this program adds significantly to your ongoing efforts.
Sincerely,
Artfest Sales Center Team

Tuesday, February 10, 2009

Artfest Creating new Jobs and revenue for Members

Artfest International, Inc. Announces January Revenue Results and First Quarter Revenue Projections
Mon. February 09, 2009; Posted: 10:54 AM

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New! Day TradingDALLAS, TX, Feb 09, 2009 (MARKET WIRE via COMTEX) -- ARTIE Quote Chart News PowerRating -- Artfest International Inc. (OTCBB: ARTI Quote Chart News PowerRating) announces January revenues exceeded $125,000 as Artfest International, Inc. has begun the launch of its artistic content that is being distributed by Art Channel Galleries, the marketing arm and wholly owned subsidiary of Artfest International, Inc. During the First Quarter 2009 Artfest International, Inc. has developed numerous promotions and specials purchase packages to introduce a select number of acclaimed artists to our members at substantially reduced prices for our members during these difficult economic times. In addition to revenues from art content sales the company's wholly owned subsidiary, Art Channel, Inc. has signed several contracts to produce new programming content for our clients.

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of Artfest International, Inc. is projecting revenues to exceed $450,000 for the First Quarter 2009 based upon artistic content sales through our members' virtual art galleries and programming contracts signed and contracts currently in negotiations to be completed during the First Quarter by our production subsidiary Art Channel, Inc.
"We believe that the addition of world renowned artists, special promotions and curator art specials that we are promoting this Quarter that Artfest will succeed in expanding and enhancing our current product offerings which will expand our current audience," stated Artfest CEO, Edward Vakser. "Furthermore we believe the foundation has been put in place to prepare Artfest for a successful and profitable 2009 which will result in increased value to our shareholders and members worldwide."
About Artfest International, Inc.
Artfest International, Inc. is a publicly traded Company under the stock symbol "ARTI." Artfest brings together artists, investors, decorators, designers, private collectors and art galleries. Artfest International's corporate site is www.artfestinternational.com. Artfest's subsidiaries are Art Channel, Inc. www.artchannel.tv, and Art Channel Galleries, Inc. www.ArtChannelGalleries.com, offering the most exciting product and rewards program in the history of direct sales marketing.
Safe Harbor Statement -- This release includes forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 27E of the Securities Act of 1934. Statements contained in this release that are not historical facts may be deemed to be forward-looking statements. Investors are cautioned that forward-looking statements are inherently uncertain. Actual performance and results may differ materially from that projected or suggested herein due to certain risks and uncertainties including, without limitation, ability to obtain financing and regulatory and shareholder approvals for anticipated actions. Such statements are based on management's current expectations and are subject to certain factors, risks and uncertainties that may cause actual results, events and performance to differ materially from those referred to or implied by such statements. In addition, actual or future results may differ materially from those anticipated depending on a variety of factors, including continued maintenance of favorable license arrangements, success of market research identifying new product opportunities, successful introduction of new products, continued product innovation, sales and earnings growth, ability to attract and retain key personnel, and general economic conditions affecting consumer spending. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date hereof. ARTI does not intend to update any of the forward-looking statements after the date of this release to conform these statements to actual results or to changes in its expectations, except as may be required by law.
Corporate Contact: Artfest International Inc. Member Relations: Shirley A. Casavant Tel: 877-278-6672 Investor Relations: Steve Rash 15851 Dallas Parkway, Suite 225, Addison, TX 75001 USA, marketing@artfestinternational.com
SOURCE: Artfest International, Inc.
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Friday, January 16, 2009

Edward Vakser of Artchannel Galleries introduces: Yuri Voronov

Yuri Voronov
Graphic artist, painter - Born in 1956 in Vologda
This artist creates his works using technique of oil-paint, tempera, acrylic paint; in the genres of narrative-topical painting, portrait, landscape, still life. At the start of his creative development, Yuri Voronov devoted much attention to easel painting and book graphics, practised linoleum engraving, lithography, creating beautiful subtle landscapes, portraits, still life paintings, book illustrations. Works of the artist are owned by art galleries, reserve museums, local lore museums, private collections in Russia and abroad.
He is characterized by remarkable wideness of vision of the world, in specific motifs of nature he reaches somewhat planetary feeling of genesis, life realities are transformed by his brush into multi-association images which stimulate fantasy of the spectator, possess particular spirituality and the feeling of communicating with magic mystery of the essence of creativity. In Voronov’s works, real and imaginary coexist organically, enriching our perceptions about ephemeral, momentary and everlasting.
Education:
1971-1975 Yaroslavl art school1975-1991 Moscow State Arts Institute named after SurikovSince 1977: permanent participant of exhibitions1983 member of Artists Union of the USSR1985-1987 scholarship holder of Artists Union of the USSR1988 winner of Yashin award in the sphere of culture, Vologda regionSince 1981: participant of numerous exhibitions in Russia and in many other countries
Honored Artist of Russia since 2003
Works of the artist are exhibited at various art exhibitions: international, all-Russia, inter-regional, regional.
Solo Exhibitions:
Ferl (Germany) - 1991Zwolle (Holland) - 1992Stavern (Norway) - 1993, 1994, 1998, 2000Vancouver (Canada) - 1996Vologda (Russia) - 1981, 1996, 1999, 2005, 2006, 2007Vologda regional art gallery 1981, 1996, 1999“Krasniy Most” gallery - 2005Vologda State museum of history and local lore -2006Shien (Norway) -1996Oslo (Norway) -2000Bamble (Norway) - 2001, 2004, 2006Krageru island (Norway) - 2003Statelle (Norway) - 2004Kristiansand (Norway) - 2007Moscow (Russia) - 2003, 2004Moscow Government - 2003Moscow Central Stock Exchange - 2004Central house of artists -2003, 2004Los Angeles (the USA) - 2005
Illustrations to the published books:
“Detskaya literatura” publishing house:
V. Belov “Stariy da maliy”
Nechayev “Neschechka”
“Sovremennik” publishing house:
Anna Akhmatova “Poems” 1989
V. Belov “Lad”
V. Dementyev “Bereginya”
V. Ustinov “Poems”
“Sovetskiy Pisatel” publishing house:
V. Ustinov “Poems”
North-west publishing house:
V. Oboturov “Vospominaniye o Rubtsove”
and other books
Works of the artist are owned by museums, private collections in Russia and abroad.
Yuri Voronov"Children and Doves"125 Limited Editions32" x 34" Canvas Giclée
Yuri Voronov"Arch"125 Limited Editions33" x 43" Canvas Giclée
Yuri Voronov"Bay Fazelis"125 Limited Editions37" x 47" Canvas Giclée
Yuri Voronov"Dialogue"125 Limited Editions35" x 47" Canvas Giclée
Yuri Voronov"Melody from the Past"125 Limited Editions32" x 39" Canvas Giclée
Yuri Voronov"Silence from the Past"125 Limited Editions32" x 39" Canvas Giclée
Yuri Voronov"Silence of Walking in Time"125 Limited Editions32" x 39" Canvas Giclée
Yuri Voronov"Flight Through Time"125 Limited Editions32" x 43" Canvas Giclée
Yuri Voronov"Angel With Violin"125 Limited Editions37" x 4332" Canvas Giclée

Tuesday, December 30, 2008

ArtChannel's Eddie Vakser Seminar


Eddie Vakser, CEO of Art Channel Galleries and Artfest International and all the staff wish you the Healthiest, Happiest , Prosperous New Year to "Shine in 2009"

If you could paint a picture of your financial future what would it be?

Green, Red or Blue?

Green stands for the colour of dollar bills, if you have all you need you're blessed.
Red for all the credit debt that was necessary because of the lack of the green.
Blue because you want to know how to move forward to prosperity and security.

If you could learn of how you can make a difference in your financial future by creating wealth through art!!! attend one of our business explanation hours, what we offer could make a difference in your life. By earning 20% commission when a buyer goes to your totally free website to buy then we do all the shipping etc.,and in addition based on our business plan our member "Cash" rewards paid daily can make a big financial difference in your life. "In 2009 let finances SHINE"

Did you buy gifts for giving during the Holidays??? will you get "Member Cash Rewards" paid back to you that can be double or more of what you paid out??? If you purchased art to gift from your own ACG member site what a difference commissions and cash rewards make!

Join us for a Business Hour with
Eddie Vakser, CEO of Art Channel Galleries - Artfest International

CREATING WEALTH THROUGH ART

Daily Monday thru Friday at our Corporate offices
Starting in the New year on the 5th of January 2009
12 (Noon) to 1:00PM and
Wednesday Evening at 7:00PM

You can request a private meeting by appointment during business hours.

Come earlier with your guests and have breakfast, lunch or snacks,
available in the Cafe in the Madison Bldg., during business hours.

Meet your guests in the beautiful main lobby area surrounded by a waterfall, greenery and the most beautiful marble flooring, plush leather seats and a place of tranquility with inspiring Artistic Mobile's hanging from above and catching the light.

Artfest - Art Channel Galleries InternationalThe Madison Building Offices15851 Dallas Parkway, Suite 225 Addison, TX 75001 USA

Office Reception desk 972-687-7260 General Fax # 972-687-7261
Member Relations direct line 972-687-7264

General website for review www.artfestinternational.com
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