Adtech Publishing Group Signs Patricia George, Ione Citrin

Art Business News, July, 2001

FALLBROOK, Calif--Adtech Publishing Group, a division of Adtech Communications Inc., has signed exclusive long-term contracts with contemporary artists Patricia George and Ione Citrin. Both artists' limited editions will be exclusively published by the company. George's work will retail from $695, and Citrin's work will retail from $595.

"We are positively thrilled to have Patricia George and Ione Citrin join us," said Steve D'Angelo, company president and c.e.o. "We believe these seasoned artists have a wonderful future and we're excited about the schedule of future giclee editions."

George is a resident of Southern California and shares the impressions of her world travels through her paintings. She looks for the essence of a landscape or cityscape and tries to bring back the magic that was once there. Her works have been exhibited in solo and group shows in galleries from Canada to California and are in private and corporate collections throughout the U.S. She created a painting of the White House as it first appeared in 1800 in connection with its 200th anniversary. The painting appeared in an recent issue of Parade magazine with an article about Hillary Clinton.

Citrin, a resident of Southern California, has an illustrative career as an artist and sculptor, long-time voice-over talent and television star. As a world traveler, Citrin said she believes that "when I paint, I dip my brush in my soul. Each piece represents a fragment of my life's work." Her works have won awards nationally and internationally. She exhibits in solo and group shows in galleries from New York to California, and her works are in private and corporate collections throughout the United States.

The first three s/n limited-edition Citrin images are entitled "Sox," "The Knitter" and "Bouquet Tropical." The first three s/n limited-edition George images are entitled "French Village," "Gallerie Du Vieux Bassin" and "Boats at Burano."