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cre•a•tive [krē ā′tiv] / relating to or involving the imagination or original ideas, esp. in the production of an artistic work: change unleashes people’s creative energy | creative writing. • (of a person) having good imagination or original ideas We may not all be visual artists, capable of painting a masterpiece or writing a symphony, but everyone possesses some creative ability and imagination. Creativity infuses many...
STAAA Garden — An Artful 450th Legacy
The seed of an idea planted nearly fifteen years ago has blossomed into a 450th anniversary legacy project at the St. Augustine Art Association. The TOUCH St. Augustine Sculpture Garden, officially opening in October, is an extensive exterior renovation designed to celebrate the arts and honor St. Augustine history, while providing greater access for people with disabilities. The garden is one of three initiatives to make art and...
2015/16 Fall Arts & Entertainment Calendar
Your Guide to North Florida’s Special Events and Exhibitions,Galleries and Art Shows, Performances and more! Read it all here:
Whitfield Lovell: Deep River
The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens is thrilled to present the work of MacArthur Fellowship winner and internationally-recognized artist Whitfield Lovell. On display through September 13, Whitfield Lovell: Deep River is a multi-media installation that explores ideas of memory, identity, and freedom. Sculpture, video, drawing, sound, and music join together to create a unique experience that takes visitors on a symbolic journey in...
Cultural Council of Greater Jacksonville 2015 Arts Awards: Light the Night
“We are fortunate to live in a community that is so rich in culture, history and natural beauty. The arts play an important role in shaping Jacksonville and Regions Bank is delighted to serve as the presenting sponsor for the Cultural Council of Greater Jacksonville’s 39th annual Arts Awards celebration.” —Franklin Danley, Jacksonville City President, Regions Financial Cultural Council Arts Awards Light the Night Gala...
Postmodern Jukebox Swings Into Jax for Jazz Fest
The 25th edition of the Jacksonville Jazz Festival (May 21–24) will present a glittering line up with a mix of rising stars and older gems who refuse to lose their luster. Appearing Saturday and highlighting this year’s event is one of the hottest touring shows in the country, Postmodern Jukebox, a group that covers pop songs in the styles of jazz, ragtime, and swing. They first gained public attention with their doo-wop cover of...