Talenthouse – Creative Collaboration

Elizabeth Bergren is an artist and designer who creates textiles with specific end uses to creative environments and products. She received her Bachelors Degree in Fine Arts from The Savannah College of Art and Design. One of her goals is to enhance the means of everyday life while representing culture, quality, and the balance of old and new in a responsible way.

She is currently living and working out of New York City and you can view some of her amazing work on Talenthouse at http://www.talenthouse.com/ebergr23

The Heavy is an English indie rock band that came together and released their first LP in the fall of 2007 in the UK. They went on to release it in the United States in the spring of 2008 and received Spin Magazines’ Artist of the Day around the same time. The band played South By Southwest that year and received one of the Best Discovery awards in Spin Magazine’s Best and Worst of SXSW ‘08.

The Heavy play a mix of guitar-heavy en-soul and rock with horns and vocals, and their songs incorporate many different styles to create a great assortment in their albums.

The Heavy is a Featured Artist in Music this week and you can listen to them on Talenthouse at http://www.talenthouse.com/theheavy.

Attack Attack is a rock band from Ohio, currently signed to Rise Records, made up of six guys who have dreamed of making music all their lives. Despite a few line-up changes since they formed in 2005, they love what they do and always have a blast making music with one another.

The band covered Katy Perry’s “I Kissed a Girl” for Fearless Records’ eighth Punk Goes Pop record, Punk Goes Pop 2. During that same year they toured with Escape the Fate, Burn Halo and were a part of Warped Tour for the 2009 season. In the course of that tour they did signings for the non-profit organization Music Saves Lives where they met with fans who gained special access by donating blood.

This spring they will be headlong the 2010 “Artery Across the Nation Tour” with support from Breathe Carolina, I See Stars, Asking Alexandria, and Bury Tomorrow. You can also catch them at the Vans Warped Tour this summer! In the meantime, take a listen to their music and show them your support on Talenthouse at http://www.talenthouse.com/attackattack.

Blondie Gamon is a hair and make-up artist based out of Melbourne, Australia. She is a regular on the fashion week circuits and specializes in fashion.

Her work has been featured in Yen, Blackbook Magazines, Fashion Journal, Lure, and DNA Magazine. Some of her clients include Lee Jeans, Nine by Joseph Saba, and Friends of Couture.

Blondie is our Featured Artist in Fashion this week and you can view some of her beautiful work on Talenthouse at http://www.talenthouse.com/blondie.

Diane Pernet is an iconic figure in the fashion world. She has a long past that includes film school, reportage photography, and spending many years designing her own collection. She has been featured in various publications including Dazed, Elle, Harper’s Bazaar, Newsweek, and W.

She currently spends her time as a video/journalist, a talent scout, and a blogger. With her blog, “A Shaded View on Fashion,” she instantaneously broadcasts the people, places, and scenes that “push fashion forward – and sometimes over the edge.”

Diane is our Featured Artist in Film this week and you can view some of her work on Talenthouse at http://www.talenthouse.com/dianepernet.

Helena Tepli is a beauty and fashion photographer who is passionate about her job and enjoys her busy lifestyle. She has studied and developed her impressive skills in Japan, Italy, New Zealand, North Africa, and France before settling in West London where she has her studio.

The majority of her clients include fashion designers, magazine publications, film and TV production companies, and architects.

View some of Helena’s beautiful photography on Talenthouse at http://www.talenthouse.com/helenatepli.

Michael Veneziale is an artist based out of Philadelphia, PA. His work includes cityscapes and oil on canvas. In the late 80’s he painted sets for Bucks County Playhouse and throughout the 90’s he worked as a freelance artist in NYC for clients including MTV and Works in Progress. Some of his major commercial clients have been Studio 54, WaveWare, and Naked Chocolate.

He is currently the owner and curator of Salt Art Gallery in Philadelphia and holds a deserved spot in our Featured Artist’s showcase this week. You can view his work on Talenthouse at http://www.talenthouse.com/mikeyv.

Jordan Eagles is an artist based out of NYC and has been using animal blood in multidimensional works for nearly a decade. His works explore various themes of regeneration and the intangible connections between body, spirit, and nature.

Jordan’s artwork has been published in various books and catelogues, seen in galleries across the nation including The Bronfman Center Gallery at New York University, and the Center for Visual Arts of New Jersey as well as included in numerous art fairs. Most recently the producers of the Disney film “When in Rome” acquired Jordan’s work to use in their film.

We are delighted to have Jordan as a member of our creative community and you can view his work on Talenthouse at http://www.talenthouse.com/jordaneagles.

Emarosa is an indie-rock band from Lexington, Kentucky. Their roots sprouted from High School and after some practice and fine-tuning the band announced their official line-up in late 2007. Their lead singer, Jonny Craig, was their final addition and added a melodic breeze to the band’s heavier sounds. Emarosa hit the studios after three months of relentless writing to produce their debut album “Relativity.” The release made the Billboard Hot 200 with a lot of praise from fans and press alike.

They’ve been a touring machine for over 2 years sharing the stage with big acts including Chiodos, The Devil Wears Prada, and Breathe Carolina. Currently they are gearing up for a world tour in support of their debut album.

Show some support and listen to Emarosa’s unique sounds on Talenthouse at http://www.talenthouse.com/emarosa.

Talenthouse is proud to co-sponsor our friend Scripped.com’s next event as part of their Hollywood 2.0 series and we would love to invite you to join.

On Wednesday March 3rd at 7:00pm, Scripped is hosting its first “Hollywood 2.0″ event of the year at Mahalo’s offices in Santa Monica, CA.

The topic of the discussion will be “Film Production and Online Distribution – Strategies for Success” This will be an especially useful chat for those of you interested in hearing how quality content is put together, and how to go about distributing content on the web. Our panelists for this event will be:

  Sean Percival – Director of Content Socialization, MySpace, founder lalawag.com
  Shira Lazar – Blogger, show host and television personality, shiralazar.com
  Tyler Crowley – Director of Strategy, Mahalo, producer of several web series
  Mali Elfman – Editor-in-Chief, Screencrave, producer

Plan on arriving at about 6:45 pm for drinks/light appetizers. The panel will last from 7:15-8:00 with ample time to chat up other attendees after the event, admission will be free.

We can only accept 100 people into this event due to the limited space @ Mahalo, so please RSVP via email at hollywood20@talenthouse.com as soon as you can.

We are looking forward seeing you at the Mahalo offices.

The Talenthouse and Scripped Team