Salvador Dali Museum in St. Petersburg, Florida. Photo by Ebyabe. By PAM HARBAUGH The Eau Gallie Arts District, that mellow hub of artsy happenings, is offering another EGAD TOURS event. This time it’s to St. Petersburg, FL to visit the Salvador Dali Museum. Patrons will board a comfy “fun bus” at...
DOCENTS Needed at Ruth Funk Center
By PAM HARBAUGH Learn, socialize, network, educate, thrill…you can do all that and more by signing up to be a DOCENT at the Ruth Funk Center for Textile Arts. The deadline to sign up is Wednesday, April 13. Docents are those wonderful people who are a museum’s volunteer answer people. After...
CARRIE SIEH gallery talk at RUTH FUNK
“Creators and Luxuriated Bodies” by Carrie Sieh By PAM HARBAUGH Artist Carrie Sieh will deliver the second gallery talk associated with the exhibition “REIMAGINED: Innovations in Fiber.” The talk is part of the Ruth Funk Center for Textile Art’s Friends of Textiles Lecture Series. It begins 6 p.m. April 12 (a...
ARTISTS TALKS at Ruth Funk Center
Exhibit Highlight: Totemic Patterns of Light (Installation) by Alex Trimino, 2016 By PAM HARBAUGH The Friends of Textiles Lecture Series will present artists Alex Trimino and Carrie Sieh to speak about their works which form the exciting exhibit “Reimagined: Innovations in Fiber” which is on view through May 7 at the...
ART31 has big closing weekend
Hit the road and head to an artsy event — the closing weekend festivities for Art31, a series of exhibits and art happenings for the Maitland Art Center and Art & History Museums in Maitland, FL. Here’s the mind-expanding and fun schedule: MARCH 31: The opening of internationally celebrated artist Dan...
Celebrated TOUCHING STRANGERS Photo Exhibit comes to Foosaner
A detail of the photograph by Richard Renaldi, “Tari, Shawn, and Summer, Los Angeles, CA, 2012.” from his ‘Touching Strangers’ series. Photo courtesy of the artist. By PAM HARBAUGH A new movement in the genre of photography has caught the zeitgeist of our cyber society — photos of real people actually...
FUTURISM MEETS RETRO Exhibit
By PAM HARBAUGH Everyone who’s anyone will be at Rocket City Retro Saturday night for an out of this world art exhibition in a retro ambience. It’s “Rockets & Robots” and it’s happening from 7 to 10 p.m. Saturday complete with exotic libations served up at a cash bar manned by...
ART31 presents Jason Hackenwerth lecture at Rollins College
Culture Pop, photo by Roberto Gonzalez By PAM HARBAUGH An intriguing project called Art31 is currently taking place throughout the Orlando area. Produced by the Art & History Museums Maitland, Art31 brings events and exhibits featuring works by internationally acclaimed artists Dale Chihuly, Jason Hackenwerth, Lorrie Fredette and Paige Smith. In...
FOOSANER to offer FREE ADMISSION every day
By PAM HARBAUGH The Foosaner Art Museum has taken a giant step to stir up more interest in exhibits and to grow Brevard’s base of art lovers. It will offer FREE ADMISSION every day. The new policy begins March 1, 2016. However, beginning March 1, operating hours will change — the...
REV. HOWARD FINSTER Visionary Art exhibit at Foosaner
Howard Finster, “The Super Powers” (#4000.581), 1985. Tractor enamel on wood. Collection of John Denton. Photo by Josh Kerzie. By PAM HARBAUGH Start your new year weekend off right with a visit to something different — the exhibition “The Visionary Works of the Reverend Howard Finster,” which runs through Jan. 10,...