Martin Artisan's Guild, the HeART of the community Michaelann Bellerjeau, Stuart Police Chief Joseph Tumminelli and Mallo Bisset When Michaelann Bellerjeau joined Martin Artisan's Guild in 2021, she found a willing group of comrades ready to join her when she became chair of The Community and Educational Outreach Committee on the Guild's [...]
VERO BEACH — Lisa Middleton will be the Guest Artist at Main Street Vero Beach for the month of November. Her opening reception will be on Friday Nov. 2nd from 5-8 p.m. during the First Friday Gallery Stroll. Lisa Middleton’s Great River Arts started its journey in 2006, when she began restoring and painting historical [...]
JENSEN BEACH — Area artists from Indian River, Martin, St. Lucie, and Okeechobee counties are invited to submit artwork for Helping People Succeed’s annual Art for Living Calendar, now in its 20th year and featuring the area’s outstanding arts community. The Call for Artists spells out the guidelines and requirements for the painting submissions, applications [...]
VERO BEACH, FL — Vero Beach Museum of Art’s Executive Director/CEO Brady Roberts announced today that after conducting a national search with Management Consultants for the Arts, the Museum is delighted to appoint Sara Klein as Director of Education effective February 26, 2018. Ms. Klein is currently the Teacher and School Programs Manager at the [...]
VERO BEACH – Registration for the Museum Art School’s array of adult classes kicked off Aug. 22. This year’s offerings include a wide selection of studio arts and humanities classes and weekend workshops for people of all ages and skill levels. The fall session begins Sept. 26 with an add/drop week to occur Sept. 26-30. [...]
BY KATHLEEN FREDRICK FORT PIERCE – If good things are worth waiting for, the expansion of the A.E. Backus Museum & Gallery is going to be great. Seven years ago the museum finalized its plans for a significant expansion of exhibition space. It was awarded a $400,000 grant from the St. Lucie County Tourism Development [...]
BY CATHERINE ENNS GRIGAS Art and appliances may make strange bedfellows, but when it comes to the ongoing story of the Florida Highwaymen, selling paintings surrounded by washing machines and televisions doesn’t seem that unusual. The Jetson TV and Appliance Center flagship store on U.S.1 in Fort Pierce has, in the past four years, [...]