LAS VEGAS --- Tuesday, January 22, 2013 --- A juried collection of handmade and one-of-a-kind works by more than 15 Las Vegas artists and designers will be showcased, and offered for sale, in a special "18b" temporary installation at the winter GIFT+HOME at Las Vegas Market, January 28 - February 1, 2013.

This first-of-its-kind partnership between International Market Centers (IMC) and 18b, a non-profit association representing the Las Vegas Arts District community of artists, designers, and makers, will be presented in a 2,500 square foot showroom at Las Vegas Market , alongside a dynamic collection of home décor suppliers on C3.

"Las Vegas is well-known for gaming and other attractions, but the city also has a vibrant community of artists and designers," said Dorothy Belshaw, president of Gift & Home Décor, International Market Centers (IMC). "We are delighted to partner with 18b to showcase local talents."

GIFT+HOME at Las Vegas Market is a leading gift and home décor marketplace in the western U.S., presenting 800+ gift and home décor resources in an unrivaled market destination. Las Vegas Market features thousands of furniture, gift and home décor lines allowing for cross-category commerce among the gift, furniture, home décor and accessory industries. The Winter 2013 Las Vegas Market runs January 28-February 1, 2013, at the World Market Center. For more information, visit GiftandHomeLV.com.