Art Perspectives
Sing Out Loud Festival
This epic celebration of live entertainment has rapidly evolved into Florida’s largest free music festival. Taking place throughout the month of September, over two-hundred local, regional and national performing artists with styles ranging from indie rock to punk rock, bluegrass to blues, spoken word to comedy play at multiple venues in and around St. Augustine.
read moreLana Shuttleworth at The Cummer
The work of sculptor Lana Shuttleworth is unique in the truest sense of the word. She makes large-scale landscapes out of traffic safety cones. Utilizing a surprisingly wide-ranging palette of colored traffic cones, she carves them up into tiny shards and attaches them to wooden panels, creating impressionistic landscapes that defy description.
read moreWater. Life. Art.
Annelies Dykgraaf’s acrylic paintings and relief prints are inspired by the connections of the people, symbols, textile patterns, and mythological motifs of her birth land of Nigeria, West Africa, and her homeland of Jacksonville.
read moreBy the Water: Alma Ramirez
“I believe feelings are very powerful when transmitted through color and composition,” says Alma Ramirez. “Our subconscious reacts to our surroundings and the visual information around us communicates and affects our internal selves. It is poetry – a message without words.”
read moreGo Art Lunchtime Look at MOCA
Spend fifteen minutes looking at one artwork, with conversation facilitated by Go Art, to get your mellow on, experience your personal mental flow, and leave less stressed.
read moreSt. Augustine Music Festival
Celebrating thirteen years as the largest free classical music festival in the country, St. Augustine Music Festival is committed to a mission to educate, elevate, and entertain with the finest concerts for everyone, whether you are a connoisseur or newcomer to classical music.
read moreJohn Bunker
John Bunker has been a professional artist for fifty years. A native of Florida, Bunker uses the forms and patterns found in the natural environment as inspiration for his work.
read moreChain of Parks Art Festival
View amazing, original and one-of-a-kind works of art in a delightful outdoor setting in Tallahassee.
read moreInside Out, an exhibition by Hiromi Moneyhun
“The long view of history is that women have only recently emerged as individuals in their own right, though there are still places in this world where this has not yet happened,” says Moneyhun. “The images in this series are representative of this emergence. The featured architecture was purposely chosen for its level of complexity, which alludes to the tangled story of women’s struggle to emancipate themselves in a male-dominated society. While the female figures in each piece are present and visible, they remain somewhat obscured and confined by the intricate web of the structure in which they reside.”
read more(Re)Set the Table
Tables can be divisive, painful reminders of our exclusion. We can feel lonely as we sit at the outskirts of the table, seeing no one else like us, no one willing to listen. But the table is also a site for radical change, of positive connection, and of shared power.
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