BRIEFLY IN THE NEWS

Jan. 9, 2009 12 AM PT

Brand galleries taking submissions

The Brand Library Art Galleries is now accepting submissions from artists, artist groups and curators for exhibitions to be scheduled in 2010.

Original work in all media will be considered. Submissions will be accepted through Jan. 31. For more information and application instructions visit www. brandlibrary.org.

Educators will be honored at reception

All educators are invited to the Educator Appreciation Reception at 11 a.m. Jan. 17 at Barnes & Noble, 210 Americana Way, Glendale.

There will be food, giveaways, raffle prizes, games, resources and information for teachers and schools.

All educators get 25% off books and gifts and 10% off DVDs and CDs with their Educator Discount Card.

For more information, call (818) 545-9146.