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To: Kevin Clarke who wrote (22)	6/23/1999 12:59:00 PM
From: WhipsawMcGraw	Respond to of 91

Wednesday June 23, 7:00 am Eastern Time Company Press Release SOURCE: Deerbrook Publishing Group Inc. Deerbrook Publishing Announces Letter of Intent to Acquire Fine Art Ltd. Company Had 5 Million in Sales for 1998; Brings Mass Distribution Channels PHOENIX, June 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Deerbrook Publishing Group (OTC Bulletin Board: DBPG - news) has announced that is has signed a letter of intent to acquire Fine Art Ltd., a producer and international distributor of fine quality original oil paintings sold through upper end furniture retail stores, interior designers and architects. Fine Art Ltd. had nearly $5,000,000 in annual revenues for 1998 and offers distribution channels for Deerbrook Publishing products. Cash and Deerbrook Publishing stock will be used to pay for the acquisition. The pricing of Deerbrook Publishing stock will be priced above the current stock market price. The pricing of Deerbrook stock will be $1.50 and restricted for a period of 1-year. ''The vision for Deerbrook Publishing Group, Inc. is getting much clearer after an acquisition like Fine Art Ltd. Fine Art Ltd. brings larger distribution capabilities and enter a market that Deerbrook is currently not heavily involved with,'' said Keith Chesser, CEO. This is the third announcement of an acquisition in the past month for Deerbrook Publishing Group. The company has also announced a letter of intent to acquire Rebecca Fine Arts and artist Russell Chatham will be represented by Deerbrook Publishing Group. The company also announced a letter of intent to purchase Arts Alive Inc. and Artsalive.com. The companies will also work directly with Artup.com, the Internet division of Deerbrook Publishing Group. Deerbrook Publishing Group Inc. also announced that Artup.com would launch later this summer. Artup.com will function as a reseller for artists, galleries and individuals that display artwork on the site. Through the Internet' s worldwide distribution capabilities, artup.com has the potential to bring together more buyers and sellers of art objects than ever before. This presents an excellent opportunity for cross marketing programs with strategic partners, and artup.com is seeking out companies offering complementary products and services. The company is in the process of signing up galleries, collectors and individual subscribers to build its inventory of artwork for the first auction. The site itself is in development and will feature unique content including artist biographies, works of undiscovered artists, art commentary and more. Sophisticated search technology will enable buyers to locate artwork based on genre, media, even color and size. Deerbrook Publishing, Inc. was incorporated in Colorado in March of 1997. The company's three subsidiaries are Signature Edition, Inc. an art publishing division, Cimarron Studio, Inc. a printing division and Deerbrook Online the art auction and retail division formerly known as Enterarts/Interarts, Inc. This press release contains forward-looking information within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, and is subject to the safe harbors created by those sections. These forward-looking statements include statements related to potential mergers and the effect of those mergers on the prospects of the company. Actual results may differ materially due to a number of risks, including the uncertainty of completion of the contemplated transactions. This press release provides general information and should not be construed as an offer to sell securities. The material contained herein has been obtained from sources believed to be reliable, but is not complete and its accuracy cannot be guaranteed. This report is for informational purposes only and should not be construed as advice or meet the investment needs of any particular investor or designed to be the basis of any investment decisions. For further information, contact Investor Relations, 602-437-8888, Fax 602-437-2845, or email ir@artup.com. Deerbrook Publishing and artup.com are trademarks of Deerbrook Publishing, Inc. All rights reserved. Some of the product names mentioned herein are for identification purposes and may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. SOURCE: Deerbrook Publishing Group Inc. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ More Quotes and News:Deerbrook Publishing Group Inc (OTC BB:DBPG - news)Related News Categories: entertainment, internet, publishing

To: Kevin Clarke who wrote (22)	7/2/1999 12:10:00 PM
From: WhipsawMcGraw	Respond to of 91

Friday July 2, 7:00 am Eastern Time Company Press Release SOURCE: Deerbrook Publishing Group Artup.com and Artist Russell Chatham Sign Limited Edition Deal Internet Art Auction Site to Exclusively Offer Two Limited Edition Original Paintings on Artup.com PHOENIX, July 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Deerbrook Publishing Group (OTC Bulletin Board: DBPG - news) has announced that the Internet art e-commerce site, www.artup.com, has signed artist Russell Chatham to an exclusive distributorship for two of the artist's original works. One will be a specially created original lithograph in an edition of 550, with a deluxe edition of 150. The second will be an original oil painting commissioned by artup.com. Keith Chesser, CEO of Deerbrook Publishing Group says, ''We feel that offering art of this high quality is an exciting way to launch our unique and revolutionary e-commerce site.'' We are especially proud of the fact that ''artup.com'' will appear as a dedication next to the number on each signed print as a symbol of our position on the cutting edge of art marketed through modern technology.'' Artup.com is expected to revolutionize the art industry. The artup.com network will utilize the mass distribution of the Internet to market products from the art industry. Russell Chatham works in his studio on the outskirts of the Yellowstone National Park in Livingston, Montana. His work has long been associated with the Great Northwest but his images have transcended regionalism and found a prominent place on the national scene. He has been profiled in Esquire, Southwest Art, People, U.S. Art, Antiques and Fine Art, Architectural Digest, Smart, The Denver Post, The San Francisco Chronicle, The San Francisco Examiner, The Los Angeles Times, The Washington Post, The Chicago Tribune, The Seattle Times, The Associated Press, National Public Radio's Morning Edition and Fresh Air, PBS and CBS Sunday Morning. Artup.com is creating a network for the art industry. The key to the network is the ability to find information about artists and art-related products. Artup.com will function as a reseller for the artists, galleries and individuals that display artwork on the site. Artup.com network is offering two Chatham works and have the exclusive rights to this series. Artup.com is currently taking indication of interest for the Russell Chatham originals, but details are not being released. Through the Internet's worldwide distribution capabilities, artup.com has the potential to bring together more buyers and sellers of art objects than ever before. This presents an excellent opportunity for cross marketing programs with strategic partners, and artup.com is seeking out companies offering complementary products and services. The parent of artup.com, Deerbrook Publishing, is a highly regarded publisher of quality limited edition prints. The companies established relationships within the art community would assist artup.com as it works to launch the site this summer and establish itself as a brand. Deerbrook Publishing, Inc. was incorporated in Colorado in March of 1997. The company's three subsidiaries are Signature Edition, Inc. an art publishing division, Cimarron Studio, Inc. a printing division and Deerbrook Online the art auction and retail division formerly known as Enterarts/Interarts, Inc. This press release contains forward-looking information within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, and is subject to the safe harbors created by those sections. These forward-looking statements include statements related to potential mergers and the effect of those mergers on the prospects of the company. Actual results may differ materially due to a number of risks, including the uncertainty of completion of the contemplated transactions. This press release provides general information and should not be construed as an offer to sell securities. The material contained herein has been obtained from sources believed to be reliable, but is not complete and its accuracy cannot be guaranteed. This report is for informational purposes only and should not be construed as advice or meet the investment needs of any particular investor or designed to be the basis of any investment decisions. For further information, contact Investor Relations, 602-437-8888, fax 602-437-2845, or email ir@artup.com. SOURCE: Deerbrook Publishing Group

To: Kevin Clarke who wrote (22)	7/22/1999 9:29:00 AM
From: WhipsawMcGraw	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 91

Thursday July 22, 7:32 am Eastern Time Company Press Release SOURCE: Deerbrook Publishing Group Deerbrook Signs Integrated Information Systems To Further Develop Artup.com Network Artup.com signs SkyMall.com Web Developers PHOENIX, July 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Deerbrook Publishing Group (OTC Bulletin Board: DBPG - news) and its wholly owned subsidiary artup.com, today announced an agreement with Integrated Information Systems ''IIS'' to further develop artup.com and artup.com Network of web sites. ''IIS'' is expanding the Artup.com Network infrastructure to accommodate thousands of individual web sites for collectors, artists and galleries. These expanding web sites will offer an integration of community, commerce and content unknown in the online art community. Launch of the expanded site is expected in late August of 1999. Integrated Information Systems, a privately held company based in Tempe, Arizona, and has a strong track record of developing advanced electronic commerce enabled web sites for retail and business to business applications. The most recent accomplishments included the successful development of SkyMall.Com, and 1bookstreet.com web sites. They have also received numerous awards including 1997-1998 Inc. 500 list of fastest growing privately held companies in America. Artup.com will function as a reseller for the artists, galleries and individuals that display artwork on the site. The company will fund ongoing marketing campaigns to drive buyers to the site and in exchange will earn a transaction fee on all sales. Through the Internet's worldwide distribution capabilities, artup.com has the potential to bring together more buyers and sellers of art objects than ever before. This presents an opportunity for cross marketing programs with strategic partners, and artup.com is seeking out companies offering complementary products and services. The parent of artup.com, Deerbrook Publishing, is a highly regarded publisher of quality limited edition prints. The company's established relationships within the art community would assist artup.com as it works to launch the site this summer and establish itself as a brand. Deerbrook Publishing, Inc. was incorporated in Colorado in March of 1997. The company's three subsidiaries are Signature Edition, Inc., an art publishing division; Cimarron Studio, Inc., a printing division; and Deerbrook Online, the art auction and retail division formerly known as Enterarts/Interarts, Inc. This press release contains forward-looking information within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, and is subject to the safe harbors created by those sections. These forward-looking statements include statements related to potential mergers and the effect of those mergers on the prospects of the company. Actual results may differ materially due to a number of risks, including the uncertainty of completion of the contemplated transactions. This press release provides general information and should not be construed as an offer to sell securities. The material contained herein has been obtained from sources believed to be reliable, but is not complete and its accuracy cannot be guaranteed. This report is for informational purposes only and should not be construed as advice or meet the investment needs of any particular investor or designed to be the basis of any investment decisions. For further information, contact Investor Relations, 602-437-8888 Fax 602-437-2845 or email ir@artup.com SOURCE: Deerbrook Publishing Group ------------------------------------------------------------------------ More Quotes and News:Deerbrook Publishing Group Inc (OTC BB:DBPG - news)Related News Categories: internet, publishing