Artists in the News
- Introspective work by Danielle Branchaud on view now at The Miville Gallery (07-13-14)
- Benson’s ‘Vintage Vehicles’ to be exhibited by Arts for ACT in August (07-10-14)
- Archaeologist Theresa Schober gives shout out to Cecil Pendergrass re-election campaign (07-09-14)
- Dr. Kyra Belan receives Botanicals Art Exhibition merit award (07-09-14)
At the Bob Rauschenberg Gallery
In the Downtown Fort Myers River District
- Introspective work by Danielle Branchaud on view now at The Miville Gallery (07-13-14)
- Benson’s ‘Vintage Vehicles’ to be exhibited by Arts for ACT in August (07-10-14)
- Archaeologist Theresa Schober gives shout out to Cecil Pendergrass re-election campaign (07-09-14)
- Fort Myers Founding Females portrait exhibition provides positive role models (07-08-14)
At the Theater
- ‘Gay Marriage Plays’ opens Friday night at the Laboratory Theater of Florida (07-09-14)
At the Alliance for the Arts
- Art Talks group treated to Dennis Church ‘AMERICOLOR’ photographic images (07-11-14)
- Release your inner muse at Alliance’s ‘aMUSEd’ fundraiser on September 27 (07-12-14)
- ‘Majestic Places/Majestic Faces’ photo installation opens July 11 at Alliance (07-12-14)
- Alliance announces ‘Diametrically Opposed’ members exhibit opening August 8 (07-10-14)
- The Art Loft hosts ‘Art Talks’ from 7 to 11 p.m. on Friday, July 11 (07-10-14)
On Matlacha Island
- Lovegrove Gallery & Gardens receives TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence (07-011-14)
- Rare YouTube footage shows Claude Monet painting outdoors in gardens at Giverny (07-09-14)
Public Art News
- Former Home Savings project manager sheds light on Fort Myers’ Sheets mural (07-09-14)
- Three Marylyn Dintenfass ‘Parallel Park’ monotypes go on display in New York ‘Summer Show’ (07-08-14)
Art Festival News
- Deadline for applying for spot in ArtFest Fort Myers is September 15, 2014 (07-09-14)
On this day in Fort Myers’ history
- On this day in 1915, Riverside Drive was renamed McGregor Boulevard (07-14-14)
- Curtis P. Skelton was first Fort Myers resident to die in World War I (07-13-14)
- Hard to believe that July 11, 1904 railroad excursion really brought 1,750 people into town (07-11-14)
- On this day in 1824, Charles Hendry was born (07-11-14)
- On this day in 1923, Hendry and Collier counties split away from Lee (07-09-14)