Call to Artists for juried photo competition

Call to Artists for juried photo competition Through the Eye of the Camera, the A.E. Backus Museum & Gallery's annual juried photography exhibition, returns to provide amateur and professional artists a great opportunity to be a part of this enduring and coveted competitive survey.  Entries in both traditional and digital photography will be accepted by advance [...]

2024-03-17T10:12:09-04:00Mar. 15, 2024|

The man who brought music to Vero Beach 

The man who brought music to Vero Beach  Well over a decade ago, a man with music on his mind made a visit to Vero Beach to find a venue to house a concert with the legendary songstress Judy Collins.  Not only did he happen upon the perfect intimate spot in The Emerson Center, but he [...]

2024-03-11T17:29:59-04:00Mar. 8, 2024|

Vero Beach Museum of Art hires Chief Curator

Vero Beach Museum of Art hires Chief Curator The Vero Beach Museum of Art is pleased to announce the appointment of Caitlin Swindell as VBMA Chief Curator. Caitlin Swindell joins the VBMA from the Lowe Art Museum in Coral Gables, FL, where she has served as Curator of Collections and Exhibitions. At the Lowe, Caitlin [...]

2024-03-01T12:06:03-05:00Mar. 1, 2024|

Highwaymen Celebration Weekend

Highwaymen Celebration Weekend The Backus Museum will present one of its favorite annual events, the Highwaymen Celebration Weekend February 16 through 18, 2024. The event, along with admission to the Museum will be free during regular hours. Visitors to the Museum can enjoy a range of special offerings outside and inside. The highlight of the weekend takes [...]

2024-02-02T10:00:17-05:00Feb. 2, 2024|

Highwaymen Heritage Trail Festival & Art Show

Highwaymen Heritage Trail Festival & Art Show The City of Fort Pierce is hosting the 7th Annual Highwaymen Heritage Trail Festival & Art Show, paying tribute to the renowned Florida Highwaymen Artists and their significant contribution to the cultural history of Fort Pierce. The event will take place on Saturday, February 17, 2024, from 10:00 [...]

2024-01-26T10:54:41-05:00Jan. 26, 2024|

Fast Forward: The Original Florida Highwaymen on the Way to Fame 1954-2004

Fast Forward: The Original Florida Highwaymen on the Way to Fame 1954-2004 The next presentation of the 2023-24 season continues the A.E. Backus Museum & Gallery’s annual series of special exhibitions celebrating the unique art movement that traces its beginnings to our community. Fast Forward: The Original Florida Highwaymen on the Way to Fame marks the 50th anniversary [...]

2024-01-11T09:15:32-05:00Jan. 11, 2024|

ArtsFest 2024…

ArtsFest 2024… ArtsFest has been dazzling the Treasure Coast since 1988. The 2024 version promises to continue the tradition … with some special new twists to add to the excitement. Set for February 10-11 at East Ocean Boulevard & Memorial Park in downtown Stuart, ArtsFest will run from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. both days. Born of [...]

2023-12-28T09:41:57-05:00Dec. 28, 2023|

Classical pianist Sergey Belyavsky to perform

Classical pianist Sergey Belyavsky to perform When classical pianist Sergey Belyavsky takes center stage at the Emerson Center’s Grand Piano, Saturday evening, January 27 at 7 p.m., the audience will thrill to his “world famous brilliance” and “unique interpretation” of the music he has selected to perform that evening. The concert is presented as a community [...]

2023-12-28T09:28:05-05:00Dec. 28, 2023|

Nana’s Naughty Knickers coming soon

Nana's Naughty Knickers coming soon Bridget and her grandmother are about to become roommates. However, It seems her sweet Nana is running an illegal boutique from her apartment, selling handmade naughty knickers to every senior citizen in the five-borough area! Will Bridget be able to handle all the excitement? Will her nana get arrested – [...]

2023-12-21T09:13:02-05:00Dec. 21, 2023|

Banned Book Little Library at Cool Beans Brew

Banned Book Little Library at Cool Beans Brew   You can add a new or used book. They can be delivered via mail at : The Inner Truth Project 2190 Reserve Park Trace #13 Port St. Lucie, FL 34986 Books can also be dropped off at Cool Beans Brew at 1115 Delaware Ave., Fort Pierce. We [...]

2023-12-14T14:02:04-05:00Dec. 14, 2023|
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