RIPON, CA, September 02, 2010 (Press-News.org) Bearing gifts from lands afar, Thomas Blackshear's intricately detailed depictions of the Three Wise Men arrive with much anticipation. These colorful Kings of the Orient are capturing the attention of collectors all over the world. A welcome addition to his Ebony Visions Nativity Collection, Blackshear's Wise Men figurines portray the biblical account of Christ's birth with life-like reverence. These limited edition collectibles are an investment that can be appreciated by generations to come. Just in time for Christmas, the figurines are available at CollectorHub.com.
Never before, has an artist created such a unique interpretation of this well-known scene depicted in the Gospel. A shift from the traditional, Thomas Blackshear recounts the story with beautiful figurines that offer an African-American touch. Blackshear's Ebony Visions Nativity includes The Holy Family, The Angel Gabriel, The Nativity Donkey, The Nativity Sheep with Lamb, The Three Wise Men and The Nativity Camel. Blackshear has extended the conclusion of The Nativity four-year series to five-years, allowing the shepherds to make their appearance in fall 2011. All items will remain available through December 2012. For the latest updates on Blackshear's work, stay connected to CollectorHub.com.
Accompanying the Nativity figurine collection, Blackshear offers gorgeous ornaments to grace the Christmas tree, mantle or nook. A perfect way to celebrate the season with honor and respect, these beautiful baubles make an ideal gift for anyone who collects Nativity scenes, Christmas decorations, African-American art or the fine arts, collectibles and home decor of world-famous artist, Thomas Blackshear. These amazing ornaments are available at CollectorHub.com.
About Thomas Blackshear
Internationally known for his elegant and dignified portrayals of African-Americans, Thomas Blackshear's Ebony Visions collection is a true inspiration for people regardless of race or color. His imaginative portrayals are full of lifelike details that transcend stereotypes and resonate with universal truths. A touring exhibit of his Black Heritage works premiered at the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of American History. He has been honored with the coveted International Collectible Artist award. He has also been featured on The 700 Club, Ebony/Jet Showcase, and in The Saturday Evening Post. Blackshear has created works for Disney, Coca-Cola, National Geographic, the United States Postal Service and Universal Studios, just to name a few.
About Collector Hub
Formerly known as Blackshear Online, Collector Hub, established in 2001 is the Internet's preeminent gathering place for collectors of internationally acclaimed African-American artist, Thomas Blackshear. Our goal is to continue to be the most comprehensive Thomas Blackshear community by providing the essential link collectors need to interact and share ideas and information, and conveniently and confidently purchase Thomas Blackshear products online. Visit our web site at http://www.CollectorHub.com or call us at (209) 599-8599. And don't forget to bookmark our new web site.
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Announcing Thomas Blackshear's Wise Men Figurines--Two New Additions To His Ebony Visions African-American Nativity Collection
Ready for order at CollectorHub.com, Blackshear's newest Nativity figurines complete his artistic renditions of the Magi.
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[Press-News.org] Announcing Thomas Blackshear's Wise Men Figurines--Two New Additions To His Ebony Visions African-American Nativity CollectionReady for order at CollectorHub.com, Blackshear's newest Nativity figurines complete his artistic renditions of the Magi.