Art Perspectives
ZOOLights
Thousands of LED lights will transform the Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens into a luminous winter wonderland filled with moving sculptures, forests of lighted trees and animal silhouettes.
read moreSpirit of Giving Art Walk
Wednesday, Dec. 5 Experience the joy of the holiday season at the Spirit of Giving Art Walk, presented by VyStar Credit Union. Celebrate the annual Holiday Tree Lighting ceremony with Mayor Lenny Curry, enjoy live performances by the Jacksonville Symphony and Scott Jones School of Dance, plus browse gift options from local Jacksonville artists in Hemming Park. Stroll down Laura Street to take in the holiday lights and frolic in real snow in Hemming Park’s North Pole play area. 5 – 9 p.m. Downtown Jacksonville....
read moreSpirits Under the Sun – A Pairing of Food, Drink & Nature
Foodies can support the 120 acres of scenic property at the Jacksonville Arboretum & Gardens while enjoying dishes from Jacksonville’s most popular restaurants paired with spirits, wine and local craft beers. The arboretum will also be ‘pairing’ plants with each of the beverages featured at the event.
read moreFrank Stella Unbound: Literature and Printmaking
Between 1984 and 1999, the American artist Frank Stella executed four ambitious print series, each of which was named after a literary work that had a distinctive narrative structure: the Passover song “Had Gadya,” a compilation of Italian folktales, the epic novel Moby Dick, and the illustrated encyclopedia Dictionary of Imaginary Places.
read moreStellers PV Fall Show Opening
Friday, Oct. 5 Stellers Gallery at Ponte Vedra’s Fall Show features work by Erin Gregory and Shawn Meharg. Gregory’s individual use of color and light in both subtle and bold brush strokes evokes nostalgic and uplifting feelings. Meharg’s work shows a diversity of style and subject, all involving the reflection and absorption of light. Discover exciting new bodies of work by both artists. 6 – 9 p.m. Stellers Gallery at Ponte Vedra, 240 A1A North, Ste. 13, Ponte Vedra Beach,...
read moreJazz Divas? Hollywood Blondes? Celebrity Caricatures? In Jacksonville?
So what’s the occasion?
A big one, actually: The Kick-Off to the 99th season of the oldest continually-producing community theater in Florida, Theatre Jacksonville.
David R. Becker
David R. Becker, an artist, illustrator, and art instructor from the Chicago area. After studying at The American Academy of Art in Chicago, David became an illustrator for the major advertising agency J. Walter Thompson and later for Foote, Cone and Belding. He will visit the Jacksonville Watercolor Society as the instructor for the workshop.
read moreRanky Tanky
Ranky Tanky released their eponymous debut album on Oct. 20, 2017. By December, the group had been been profiled on NPR’s “Fresh Air” with Terry Gross and their album soared to the #1 position on the Billboard, I-Tunes, and Amazon Jazz Charts.
read moreMargaret Juul
“Tumbling underneath waves amid effervescent sea tones, my compositions are original expressions of the colors and patterns of water in motion,” says Juul, “… captured in visual art as an unwavering hold on my spirit – with fluidity, intuition and reflective volatility.”
read moreThe Sing Out Loud Music Festival
The Sing Out Loud Music Festival, the largest free music festival in St. Johns County, returns for four weekends this September. Hundreds of performances will take place at multiple music venues around St. Augustine in an epic celebration of local, regional and national singers, songwriters and musicians.
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