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The leader in graphic design, web and marketing services for the arts, nonprofit and small business communities. December 2009 Issue: Happy Holidays and Best Wishes for the New Year! Congratulations to Susan Graham and Jennifer Higdon on their GRAMMY Nominations Our Conference Appearances in the New Year Free Consultation Offer About Us Please also visit: Stationery & Gifts with a Fine Art Flair! IF YOU ARE A RETAILER AND WOULD LIKE OUR WHOLESALE CATALOG, OR IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN LICENSING OPPORTUNITIES, PLEASE CONTACT US. The Swimming Paintbrush® is a division of Canfield Design Studios, Inc. Canfield Design Studios, Inc. 2887 College Avenue, No. 342 Berkeley, CA 94705 TEL: 212.243.5295 info@canfielddesignstudios.com www.canfielddesignstudios.com Happy Holidays and Best Wishes for the New Year! As 2009 comes to a close, we want to send our very best wishes to all of you - our clients, colleagues, and friends for a wonderful holiday season and new year! In this issue we congratulate our clients, Susan Graham and Jennifer Higdon, on their recent GRAMMY nominations. The awards will be announced January 31, 2010. We will also be in New York in January for the the Arts Presenters and Chamber Music America Conferences - if you are at either conference, come by our exhibit booth and say hello - we would love to see you! Check below for details. Very best wishes to you all for 2010, Kathy Canfield Shepard, President Canfield Design Studios, Inc. Congratulations to Susan Graham and Jennifer Higdon on their GRAMMY Nominations Susan Graham has received two different GRAMMY nominations. She got the nod in the Best Classical Vocal Performance category for her new CD Un Frisson Français and again in Best Orchestral Performance for her recording of Berlioz's La mort de Cléopâtre, with the Berlin Philharmonic and Sir Simon Rattle. In their review of Un Frisson Français, Opera News wrote that "Susan Graham brings her sumptuous voice and sensuous feel for the French language to an appealing assortment of songs..." Susan previously won a Grammy award in 2004 for Best Classical Vocal Performance her recording of Ives songs with pianist Pierre-Laurent Aimard. Visit Susan's website, designed by Canfield Design Studios >>> Jennifer Higdon's Percussion Concerto, a 25-minute work for solo percussion and orchestra, has been nominated for a GRAMMY in the category of Best Contemporary Composition. The recording is performed by the London Philharmonic Orchestra, Marin Alsop, conducting. Colin Currie is the soloist. Canfield Design Studios designed Jennifer's new website in 2009 >>> See more of our web design projects >>> Our Conference Appearances in the New Year Canfield Design Studios will once again be exhibiting at these New York City performing arts conferences in January. Come see us and sign up for a FREE DESIGN CONSULTATION! Association of Performing Arts Presenters January 9-11 • BOOTH NO. 13 Hilton New York • 1335 Avenue of the Americas Click here for more information >>> Chamber Music America January 15-17 • Exhibit Hall Westin New York at Times Square 43rd Street & Eighth Avenue Click here for more information >>> Free Consultation Offer Do you have a new project that you need help promoting for the new year? Contact us for a FREE consultation to see how Canfield Design Studios can help you launch your next marketing initiative. To learn more and see some of our other projects, please click here. About Us Canfield Design Studios works with those in the arts and nonprofit communities who need business support in promoting their projects, and with businesses and entrepreneurs who need help in marketing their businesses in a more creative way. We Offer: Website Design & Development Print, Logo & Identity Design Illustration Consulting & Training Click here to learn more and see our portfolio >>>