The Stampington & Company Press Room features all of the latest news from Stampington & Company, including announcements about our publications, art stamp lines and awards that we have received. http://www.stampington.com/html/pressroom.html http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Tue, 24 Mar 2009 16:15:33 -0700 Tue, 24 Mar 2009 16:14:28 -0700 FeedForAll v2.0 (2.0.2.9) http://www.feedforall.com For more than 15 years, art and crafting publisher Stampington & Company has featured hundreds of pieces of mixed-media and paper-crafting artwork in every issue of Somerset Studio, The Stampers’ Sampler and Somerset Memories, as well as within numerous special publications. On March 1, 2009, they released the premier issue of Somerset Apprentice, a semi-annual special publication that breaks down the basics of popular techniques and teaches readers the fundamentals of art and crafting. http://www.stampington.com/press 2D7B7A79-9F06-4BF7-872A-054459660D81 Fri, 13 Mar 2009 16:06:16 -0700 Following the success of Fanciful Whimseys: Dramatis Personae, Fanciful Whimseys: Portrait Gallerie and The Ink Blot Experiment, Stampington & Company is releasing the fourth rubber art stamp collection by artist and designer Sandra Evertson. This new collection offers a whimsical take on vintage fashion by combining elements from antique plates and engravings with touches of nature, including flowers, animals and butterfly wings. http://www.stampington.com/press FA91C127-1A8E-437F-8147-06C1F0FAB836 Fri, 16 Jan 2009 15:41:07 -0800 Since the launch of Belle Armoire magazine in 2001, art and crafting publisher Stampington & Company has been at the forefront of emerging trends in wearable art. Through special publications, such as Altered Couture, Haute Handbags, and Belle Armoire Jewelry, they have continued to explore artistic movements within the world of art-to-wear through specific niche artforms. On February 1, 2009, they will release the premier issue of apronology, an annual special publication that focuses on artfully-made aprons http://www.stampington.com/press F9A25F59-1144-4A19-861A-D67131504EFD Fri, 16 Jan 2009 15:40:18 -0800 In honor of Valentine's Day, eleven mixed-media artists embarked on a collaborative project that resulted in 12 one-of-a-kind altered books with a romantic theme. On January 1, 2009, Stampington & Company will release Somerset In Love, a publication that will explore this collaborative project through detailed photographs and articles contributed by the artists themselves. http://www.stampington.com/press CC3EF212-082F-462F-B7CC-C22FACC92FCB Mon, 5 Jan 2009 15:38:08 -0800 Actress, artist and photographer Angela Cartwright has released a new stamp line, based on a collection of distinctive shadow photographs, through Stampington & Company. This collection is her second with Stampington & Company, who also produced an exclusive line of artist papers and transparencies from her original photographs. http://www.stampington.com/html/pressroom.html D9C9651A-9FBB-4E11-ABB7-1A158AD50426 Sun, 7 Dec 2008 14:21:05 -0800 Since 2003, Stampington & Company has been at the forefront of emerging trends in the world of art and crafting through the top-ranked magazine Art Doll Quarterly. On January 1, 2009, Stampington & Company will release the premier issue of Stuffed: A Gathering of Softies, a new, semi-annual publication focusing on the "softies" trend that is sweeping crafting communities around the globe. http://www.stampington.com/html/pressroom.html AEA1EEBD-4476-4D53-B5BB-CBF137676B60 Sun, 7 Dec 2008 14:19:54 -0800 In 2003, Stampington & Company published True Colors: A Palette of Collaborative Art Journals, a ground-breaking book featuring the mono-chromatic, collaborative journals of fifteen top artists. One year later, they explored the journals of 25 visionary artists in Signatures: The Art Journal Collection, which included over 150 pages of revealing journal excerpts and extraordinary page layouts. Following in the tradition of highlighting the best visually-inspiring, artistic journals from around the globe, Stampington & Company will be releasing the premier issue of Somerset Art Journaling, a semi-annual publication, on January 1, 2009. http://www.stampington.com/html/pressroom.html 62AF8BDA-3816-47F3-BBBC-311821462282 Thu, 20 Nov 2008 13:14:45 -0800 In 2005, author Jo Packham released a unique art and crafting book that was destined to become a best-seller. Drawing from over 15 years of experience in publishing, Packham developed Where Women Create, a 144-page book devoted to exploring the creative spaces of artistic women. On November 1, 2008, Stampington & Company released the first issue of Where Women Create magazine, developed in collaboration with Jo Packham. http://www.stampington.com/html/pressroom.html ADDF4836-9DA3-4975-ACC2-1C681C9ABA78 Wed, 5 Nov 2008 13:13:52 -0800 Stampington & Company’s premier photo-journalism publication, Life Images, has recently received two prestigious honors - being named one of the Hottest Launches of 2008 by Min Magazine and Mr. Magazine (magazine expert Dr. Samir Husni) and a bronze Gold Ink award for excellence in printed media. http://www.stampington.com/html/pressroom.html 0A5EE977-00C1-453E-B109-6AE57A66F184 Tue, 21 Oct 2008 11:47:40 -0700 Finding creative uses for old items is nothing new to artists, but the spirit of preserving the planet is more important than ever before. On September 1, 2009, Stampington & Company will release a new, "green"-themed publication entitled GreenCraft Magazine. This eagerly-anticipated title will showcase more than 200 of projects made from recycled materials submitted by crafters from around the globe. http://www.stampington.com/html/pressroom.html 47B03E93-54FB-4432-ADD5-D1A34652DD3C Tue, 21 Oct 2008 11:41:30 -0700 Each issue of Stampington & Company’s photo-journaling magazine Life Images highlights moving photographs and words from around the world, including stories of people facing personal challenges and finding inner strength. The cover of the Autumn 2008 issue of Life Images features one such image - a ballerina diagnosed with a painful disease who has overcome the odds. http://www.stampington.com/html/pressroom.html E0A1E86E-421D-417C-8537-CA7EB2427F63 Wed, 8 Oct 2008 11:40:14 -0700 Coping with problems such as body image, racial tension and even death, teenagers are reaching out to find new outlets for healing inner wounds, including expressing themselves through photography. The Summer '08 issue of Life Images, a quarterly publication by Stampington & Company devoted to photo-journaling, presents an editorial feature on a group of teens from Pennsylvania that are using photography to help them address the challenges they are facing. http://www.stampington.com/html/pressroom.html CC2CA662-5F31-4849-B2CA-0BC44D3BFE90 Fri, 29 Aug 2008 17:49:09 -0700 Art and crafting magazine publisher Stampington & Company becomes the highest title-producing publisher in the industry with its 2009 releases, generating a total of 31 titles that represent a broad range of art and crafting media. Included in the record-breaking list of titles are several new publications, which focus on a number of emerging trends, such as "green" crafting, art journaling, playful stuffed creatures (commonly known as "softies"), and art quilting. http://www.stampington.com/html/pressroom.html AF9314D4-61BF-4982-8366-AD6F4376DF0F Fri, 29 Aug 2008 17:48:18 -0700 Artist Marylinn Kelly is releasing a new art stamp line through Stampington & Company. The Un-Usual Suspects collection contains ten clear stamp sheets created from Kelly’s original sketches. This whimsical line includes costumed doodles, imaginative creatures and playful characters, all packaged with an exclusive coloring guide featuring Kelly’s tips for using colored pencils. http://www.stampington.com/html/pressroom.html F55144C1-328E-42CF-B129-09473CCA965F Mon, 21 Jul 2008 17:47:25 -0700 Stampington & Company has just released a new, interactive Index of Articles that allows consumers to locate art and crafting articles based on their interests. The in-depth information gathered during the indexing process, which lasted over six months, has been compiled into a fully searchable online resource, which enables users to search over 6,200 articles for specific authors, artists, techniques, and keywords. http://www.stampington.com/html/pressroom.html 0C18B6D9-AA4D-4F4A-B510-662BFA5D2032 Wed, 11 Jun 2008 17:46:22 -0700 To celebrate 15 years in the art and crafting industry, Stampington & Company has redesigned three of its best-selling, rubber stamping magazines to improve the overall reader experience. http://www.stampington.com/html/pressroom.html 961DE66F-8E8C-4966-8381-9AEE324AF710 Wed, 11 Jun 2008 17:45:44 -0700 The IAPHC, The Graphic Professionals Resource Network, has selected two of Stampington & Company's publications to receive awards in their annual International Gallery competition. http://www.stampington.com/html/pressroom.html 424E73F4-7897-4351-817A-79B49705A0FD Fri, 18 Apr 2008 11:43:24 -0700 Stampington & Company's unique new stamp line from artist Sandra Evertson combines ornate ink blot images with elements from antique etchings to create one-of-a-kind characters. http://www.stampington.com/html/pressroom.html BB720EF4-0F26-4E3F-B056-3FE80725346D Fri, 18 Apr 2008 11:43:25 -0700 Dr. Samir Husni, better known as "Mr. Magazine," has released his list of "30 Notable Launches of 2007," which highlights the most innovative new magazines of last year, which includes Stampington & Company's new quarterly title, Artful Blogging. http://www.stampington.com/html/pressroom.html B50A9296-AC8E-4364-9FC2-FFBB9A44AED6 Thu, 27 Mar 2008 17:41:54 -0700