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The Spirit Of America: Watercolors By Judy Saltzman. July 18, 2019, Art Center Sarasota, Gallery 1, 5-7pm. Exhibition Dates: July 18 – August 23, 2019. Judy Saltzman creates vibrant and expressive watercolor paintings that explore the melding of realism and impressionistic style to create visual intricacy while adding layers of color for harmony. This inspirational body of work consists of a series of triptychs where “the viewer will be transported into a visual panorama of protected areas of ecologically significant,” says Saltzman. “Imagery of our treasured landscapes help to preserve scenic resources for all generations. Conservation groups strive to protect […]
Local Authors to appear at Venice Arts & Crafts Fair. Authors Joan Creamer, The Magic Sceptre (cq) Series (illustrated children’s books); JoAnn Glim, Begotten with Love: Every Family Has Its Story (biography); and Pat McKanic, Illusions of Paradise (mystery/thriller), will sign copies of their books at the Christmas in July Arts and Crafts Fair at the Venice Community Center July 20, from 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. The Venice Community Center is located at 326 Nokomis Ave. S., Venice. (pictured l-r): Joan Creamer, Jo Ann Glim & Pat McKanic
MarineMax Sarasota Hosts Free Women’s Boating Class. Ladies, take the helm! Experience a unique hands-on class designed to inspire confidence and get women behind the wheel and on the water. In a relaxed on-the-water session, you will learn to tie proper lines, dock the boat safely, operation and handling techniques, rules of the water and so much more. These classes fill up quickly, reserve you spot today by clicking HERE! WHAT: MarineMax Sarasota Women on the Water Class WHEN: OCT. 09, 2019, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM WHERE: 1601 Ken Thompson Pkwy, Sarasota, Florida, 34236
The Ringling Presents The Fabric Of India. Join The Ringling to explore various aspects of the Museum and its collection. Avalon Fotheringham, Curator in the Asia Department at Victoria and Albert Museum, takes you on a tour of The Fabric of India. Participants should meet at the Fabric of India entrance. Tickets are limited. Click HERE for information and/or tickets. When: July 12th @ 10:30am Price: Free for Members / Included with Museum Admission Where: Museum of Art
The Ringling Presents Joseph’s Coat. Joseph’s Coat Skyspace is a triumph of technology, engineering, and aesthetics. The Skyspace, created by internationally-renowned artist James Turrell, is a gathering place for contemplation, and sustained experience. At sunset, a sophisticated system of LED lights is employed to change the color of the space. In doing so, the artist changes the context in which you view the sky and can radically change your perception of the color of the sky and its spatial relation to you. As you gaze up at the sky through the 24 foot square aperture in the ceiling, you are […]
The Ringling Presents The Fabric Of India. Join The Ringling to explore various aspects of the Museum and its collection. Avalon Fotheringham, Curator in the Asia Department at Victoria and Albert Museum, takes you on a tour of The Fabric of India. Participants should meet at the Fabric of India entrance. Tickets are limited. Click HERE for information and/or tickets. When: July 10th @ 1:30pm Price: Free for Members / Included with Museum Admission Where: Museum of Art
The Ringling Presents Käthe Kollwitz: Images of a Life. Join The Ringling for a summer film series highlighting three of the artists featured in Interpolations: Artworks from The Ringling and Monda Collections. Ringling staff will introduce the film and lead a brief discussion about the featured artist. Attendees are encouraged to take advantage of free Mondays at the Museum of Art to visit the exhibition before or after the film. $5 / Free for Member Contact: 941-358-3180 Where: Museum of Art, Chao Lecture Hall Click HERE for information and/or tickets July 8: Käthe Kollwitz: Images of a Life July 22: […]
Support Suncoast Charities For Children As They Present The 2019 Sarasota Powerboat Grand Prix. Text POWERBOATS to (941) 229-7774 to stay up to date on event activities. Come check out the race, courtesy of Suncoast Charities For Children. “SARASOTA POWERBOAT GRAND PRIX” LOCATION: LIDO BEACH DATE: Sunday, July 7, 2019 EVENT TIMES: 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. EVENT ADDRESS: 400 Benjamin Franklin Dr, Sarasota, Florida 34236 Lido Beach Best Viewing – Free Admission/Open to the public Click HERE for today’s schedule. WATCH A FREE LIVESTREAM OF THE RACING ACTION: www.facebook.com/PowerboatP1wc
Support Suncoast Charities For Children As They Present The 2019 Sarasota Powerboat Grand Prix. Text POWERBOATS to (941) 229-7774 to stay up to date on event activities. Come check out the race, courtesy of Suncoast Charities For Children. “SARASOTA POWERBOAT GRAND PRIX” LOCATION: LIDO BEACH DATE: Sunday, July 7, 2019 EVENT TIMES: 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. EVENT ADDRESS: 400 Benjamin Franklin Dr, Sarasota, Florida 34236 Lido Beach Best Viewing – Free Admission/Open to the public Click HERE for information. WATCH A FREE LIVESTREAM OF THE RACING ACTION: www.facebook.com/PowerboatP1wc
Support Suncoast Charities For Children As They Present The 2019 Sarasota Powerboat Grand Prix. Text POWERBOATS to (941) 229-7774 to stay up to date on event activities. Come check out some awesome cars and motorcycles or race the racers, your choice. Courtesy of Suncoast Charities For Children. “CAR AND MOTORCYCLE SHOW LOCATION: ROSSITER’S HARLEY-DAVIDSON EVENT TIMES: 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. EVENT ADDRESS: 330 Cattlemen Road, Sarasota, Florida 34232 Show Entry Fee -(No Pre-registration) $10- Cars $5 – Motorcycles Click HERE for more information. “RACE THE RACER LOCATION: O’Leary’s Tiki Bar & Grill EVENT TIMES: 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. […]
Support Suncoast Charities For Children As They Present The 2019 Sarasota Powerboat Grand Prix. Text POWERBOATS to (941) 229-7774 to stay up to date on event activities. Come meet the racers up close and celebrate with Suncoast Charities For Children. “MEET & GREET WHO’S IN THE DRIVER’S SEAT” RACE TEAM AUTOGRAPH SIGNING EVENT HYATT REGENCY BALLROOM 1000 Boulevard of the Arts, Sarasota, Florida 34236 1:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Adults- $5.00 Donation/18 & Under – Free CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION “BOATS ON THE BLOCK” BLOCK PARTY MAIN STREET (Orange Ave to Gulfstream Ave & S. Palm Ave) – DOWNTOWN […]
A Little 4th Of July History. The 4th of July, also known as Independence Day, began as a federal holiday in 1941. However, the tradition of Independence Day celebrations goes back to the 18th century and the American Revolution. On July 2nd, 1776, the Continental Congress voted in favor of independence. Two days later delegates from the 13 colonies adopted the Declaration of Independence drafted by Thomas Jefferson. From 1776 to the present day, July 4th is celebrated as the birth of American independence. We’re all familiar with the festivities ranging from parades, fireworks, to more casual family/friends gatherings and […]
Support Suncoast Charities For Children As They Present The 2019 Sarasota Powerboat Grand Prix. Text POWERBOATS to (941) 229-7774 to stay up to date on event activities. Come watch the Fireworks, produced by Suncoast Charities For Children, and celebrate the 4th of July with them! There will be plenty of available seating all throughout Island park along the Bayfront! Get there early for the best seats! BAYFRONT FIREWORKS SPECTACULAR LOCATION: Island Park EVENT TIMES: 9:00 p.m. EVENT ADDRESS: 5 Island Park Dr, Sarasota, Florida 34236 Fourth of July road closures and limited parking: Bayfront Drive from Gulfstream Avenue to Orange […]
LAST CHANCE To Support Suncoast Charities For Children As They Present The 2019 Sarasota Powerboat Grand Prix. Text POWERBOATS to (941) 229-7774 to stay up to date on event activities. July 3, 2019 at the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall Grand Foyer, from 6:00 p.m. until 10:00 p.m., come kick off your 4th of July weekend and the Sarasota Powerboat Grand Prix! $75.00 Per Person Includes Food Stations, Open Bar & Live Entertainment by Caribbean Chillers. **Click HERE for the event Flyer** **Click HERE for Tickets** Proceeds benefit Suncoast Charities for Children LOCATION: Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall Grand Foyer […]
Support Suncoast Charities For Children As They Present The 2019 Sarasota Powerboat Grand Prix. Text POWERBOATS to (941) 229-7774 to stay up to date on event activities. July 3, 2019 at the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall Grand Foyer, from 6:00 p.m. until 10:00 p.m., come kick off your 4th of July weekend and the Sarasota Powerboat Grand Prix! $75.00 Per Person Includes Food Stations, Open Bar & Live Entertainment by Caribbean Chillers. **Click HERE for the event Flyer** **Click HERE for Tickets** Proceeds benefit Suncoast Charities for Children LOCATION: Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall Grand Foyer EVENT ADDRESS: 777 […]
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