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Artists Carla Poindexter And Dolores Coe Visit Allyn Gallup’s. Alllyn Gallup Contemporary Art is hosting an artists reception Friday, December 13, 2013, from 6pm – 8pm. On hand will be artists Carla Poindexter and Dolores Coe. Carla Poindexter Above the Planet Through A Microscope The exhibit features paintings and works on paper. Dolores Coe Lossless The exhibit features eight large paintings and four small works, all oil on canvas. Art is on display through Dec. 28, 2013. Click HERE for more information. Allyn Gallup Contemporary Art 1288 North Palm Avenue. Sarasota, Fl. 34236 941-366-2454
Uncovering The Mysteries Of Old Master Paintings. Betsy Wiesman, Curator of Dutch and Flemish Painting at the National Gallery, London reveals the secret stories behind paintings by such artists as Botticelli, Raphael, Durer, Holbein and Rembrandt. Using a combination of scientific analysis, connoisseurship and historical research, scientists, conservators and curators work together to discover clues to an artist’s working practice, solve questions about authorship, and learn how a painting may have changed over time. These engaging programs by noted curators and scholars enhance your understanding and appreciation of the museum’s permanent collection and special exhibitions. Complimentary for Ringling Members at […]
Remember Pearl Harbor. The Day of Infamy that launched the epic conflict with Japan took place at Pearl Harbor in the early morning hours of December 7, 1941. The tranquil waters of Pearl Harbor were forever disrupted by the tides of war. That morning all 8 U.S. Navy battleships were damaged, with 4 sunk. The Japanese also sank or damaged 3 cruisers, 3 destroyers, 1 anti-aircraft training ship, and 1 minelayer. 188 U.S. aircraft were destroyed. 2,402 Americans were killed (The Arizona 1,177) and 1,282 wounded. Photo: The Arizona burning
Men Whiskey & Watches – It’s Not Too Late! Don’t miss Sarasota’s newest event Men, Whiskey & Watches benefiting the Child Protection Center. Enjoy today’s hottest Lamborghinis, premium cigars, whiskey tastings, stylish apparel and display of men’s luxury watches. For more details visit the website, call (941) 365.1277, Ext. 103 or email melissab@cpcsarasota.org MEN WHISKEY & WATCHES Friday, December 6, 2013 2:00 pm – 6:00 pm Ritz Carlton’s Ca D’Zan Cigar Room
Ca’ d’Zan @ The Holidays. Dressed for the holidays, explore Ca’ d’Zan during extended Art After 5 hours. Dressed for the holidays, the Ca’ d’Zan features festooning fireplace mantels, balconies, doors and most especially the 10-foot-tall tree that stands in the Grand Court. Explore Ca’ d’Zan during extended hours on Nov. 21, Dec. 5, 12, 19, and 26. Included with Art after 5 Admission. Learn more by clicking HERE.
Historical Society of Sarasota County Invites You! The Historical Society of Sarasota County will turn its Annual Pioneer Day into a Viva Florida 500 calendar event, called Pirates and Pioneers Day on Saturday, Nov. 16th, from 10:00am-4pm at their Pioneer Park location at 1260 12th St. (Between N. Trail and Cocoanut Ave.) Admission is a donation of canned goods for the Mayor’s Feed the Hungry Campaign. Pirate or Pioneer costumes are encouraged for all! Geared mainly towards families, there will be something for everyone throughout the day, beginning with Sue Blue’s narrated Trolley Tour of Historic Downtown Sarasota from 10:00am-Noon. […]
Join The HuB For The Following Events On November 16th And 19th: ART XPose – Nov 16th, Saturday http://hubsarasota.com/admin/emailtrack.cfm?EmailQueueID=158902&fwdURL=http://www.eventbrite.com/e/art-xpose-tickets-8670247945 This event will be guaranteed to blow your mind. Music, models, art. A provocative evening. HuBED – Improv for Business – Nov 19th, Tuesday http://hubsarasota.com/admin/emailtrack.cfm?EmailQueueID=158902&fwdURL=http://ed.hubsarasota.com/training/details.php?offering=54 If you want to laugh and learn, and discover how improv could be the key to your success you need to take this class. The HuB 1680 Fruitville Road, Sarasota, Florida 34236 www.hubsarasota.com
$50 For Cats And Kittens Through December 31. Cat Depot has reduced the price of cats and kittens to $50* through December 31 to help give them a home for the holidays. Cat Depot has over 100 cats waiting for their forever homes, and kittens are still arriving daily. Open your hearts and homes this season and save the life of an orphaned, abandoned or homeless cat. Saving one cat may not change the world, but the world will change for that one cat. Don’t miss out on this tremendous opportunity and bring unconditional love and happiness into your home […]
Cars And Coffee At Suncoast Motorsports. Come join Suncoast Motorsports as they present the First Saturday of the Month’s Sarasota Cars and Coffee, November 2nd. Cars and Coffee is a monthly get together for exotic and sports car owners in the Sarasota area. The event is open to all makes and models, and spectators too. The latest Porsche, Audi and VW models will also be on display. For more information call (941) 923.1700 ext. 2027, visit www.suncoastmotorsports.com or email events@suncoastmotorsports.com. Sarasota Cars and Coffee Saturday September 7, 2013 8am-10am Suncoast Motorsports 5005 South Tamiami Trail Sarasota, FL 34231
Documentary Examines Sea-Level Rise and Sustainability of Coastal Cities. Director Brian Kalina worked for three years on a film about the fragility of oceanfront communities, but he lacked that “hook” – the imagery and statement that would sell the film to an audience. Then superstorm Sandy thrashed the New Jersey shore, flooded Manhattan and sent Kalina back to film the “after” shots of the places he had already visited. The result is his documentary, “Shored Up,” which will be screened at New College of Florida at 6:30 p.m. Friday, November 5. Following the movie, there will be a question and […]
Cat Depot Invites You To Create Pet Art. Who wouldn’t want a custom portrait of their favorite pet (or you may choose your favorite Cat Depot cat)? Cat Depot invites you to a Let’s Create Art Painting Party on Friday, October 18th from 7:00pm-10pm. Enjoy a little wine, make new friends and get your creative juices going! No experience necessary. Register Today! Cat Depot Painting Party Date: Friday, October 18, 2013 from 7:00pm-10pm Location: Let’s Create Art, 8111 Lakewood Ranch Main Street, Suite 102, Lakewood Ranch, FL 34202 Paint and party along with a professional art instructor while you create […]
Home Resource Sponsors Eames Demetrios Lecture. Home Resource announced that on October 8th, Eames Demetrios, the grandson of Charles and Ray Eames will be in Sarasota to speak at Ringling College. He will provide a very personal, behind-the-scenes look at the remarkable careers of his grandparents, Mid-Century designers Charles and Ray Eames. Demetrios will share insights into the processes and philosophies of Charles and Ray, including the same creative struggles that challenge today’s designers. To honor the centennial of Ray’s birth, Eames will highlight her formidable design role – an aspect of the partnership that has often been downplayed. […]
Sarasota Opera & Selby Public Library Celebrate Giuseppe Verdi. During the month of October Sarasota Opera, known as Verdi’s American Home, will join in the worldwide celebration honoring the bicentennial anniversary of the birth of the famed Italian composer Giuseppe Verdi. In partnership with Selby Public Library, Sarasota Opera has planned an innovative program of public talks and free concerts including a big birthday celebration on Thursday, October 10, the day of the composer’s birth. These events will take place at both the Selby Public Library and the Sarasota Opera House. Giuseppe Verdi’s 200th Birthday Celebration – Thursday, October 10, […]
Teresa Witte Speaks At Sao Paulo, Brazil Real Estate Expo. Teresa Witte of RE/MAX Platinum Realty recently returned from the Investir USA Expo in Sao Paulo, Brazil, a real estate expo where she represented developer properties marketed by the real estate firm’s Global New Homes Division. The two-day event was attended by more than 1,200 people and featured exhibitors from Miami, Naples, Orlando, Sarasota, Westin and New York City. “The Brazil show really exceeded our expectations in buyer and investor interest in Florida properties from Orlando to Tampa to the Sarasota corridor,” said Broker-Owner Bryan Guentner. “We are already making […]
Manatee 9/11 Motorcycle Remembrance Ride. The 7th Annual Manatee 9/11 Remembrance Ride starts at The Bearded Clam and ends at Ends at Applebee’s on University Parkway. We hope to see you there!
Friday, December 13, 2013
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