Guitar Making DVD Recognized at 17th Annual Communicator Awards

Making a Concert Classical Guitar with John S. Bogdanovich has been recognized with two awards at the 17th Communicator Awards of 2011. J.S. Bogdanovich Guitars is proud to announce its recognition by the IAVA in receiving a silver award of distinction in the categories of instructional video and craft. The Communicator Awards is the largest and most competitive awards program honoring the creative excellence for communications professionals.

The Communicator Awards are judged and overseen by the International Academy of the Visual Arts (IAVA), a 550+ member organization of leading professionals from various disciplines of the visual arts dedicated to embracing progress and the evolving nature of traditional and interactive media.

Current IAVA membership represents a "Who's Who" of acclaimed media, advertising, and marketing firms including: Conde Nast, Coach, Disney, The Ellen Degeneres Show, Estee Lauder, HBO, Keller Crescent, Monster.com, MTV, Polo Ralph Lauren, Sotheby's Institute of Art, Tribal DDB, Victoria's Secret, Wired, Yahoo!, and many others. See www.iavisarts.org for more information. "As we continue our mission to honor Creative Excellence for Communication Professionals, we were once again amazed at the high level of work we received for this year's Communicator Awards. With this year's entries we found an increased awareness and reflection of the digital world in which we live, and our entrants always seem to find new and creative ways to push the envelope of possibilities across all mediums" noted Linda Day, director of the IAVA. She added, "We are honored to witness the amazing work being done throughout the industry and want to commend and congratulate this year's Communicator Award Winners and Entrants for their hard work and dedication. On behalf of the entire Academy Job well done."

About The Communicator Awards

The Communicator Awards is the leading international awards program honoring creative excellence for communication professionals. Founded by communication professionals over a decade ago, The Communicator Awards is an annual competition honoring the best in advertising, corporate communications, public relations and identity work for print, video, interactive and audio. The 2011 Communicator Awards received over 6000 entries from ad agencies, interactive agencies, production firms, in-house creative professionals, graphic designers, and design firms.

Please visitwww.communicatorawards.com for more information. The Communicator Awards is sanctioned and judged by the International Academy of the Visual Arts, an invitation-only body consisting of top-tier professionals from a "Who's Who" of acclaimed media, advertising, and marketing firms. Please visit www.iavisarts.org for a full member list and more information.