Headlines appearing in Art Southwest Florida during the period of April 22-30, 2016:
In the River District
- New work by abstract artist Katherine Boren to be exhibited in main gallery of Arts for ACT in May (04-23-16)
- John Cage concert tonight at Davis Art Center (04-22-16)
- Arts for ACT issues call to artists for July’s open theme show (04-22-16)
At the Alliance for the Arts
- Alliance announces winners of ‘Future of Art’ exhibition (04-26-16)
- ‘Triangulated figures’ sculptor Harry Messersmith tapped as juror for Alliance’s 30th Annual All Florida Juried Exhibit (04-22-16)
At the Edison Ford Winter Estates
- Edison Ford announces Mother’s Day Tea with living history characters Mina Edison and Clara Ford (04-27-16)
- Cape Coral artist, art historian and author Kyra Belan to speak at Edison Ford Shoppe on May 5 (04-23-16)
- Edison Ford announces Arbor Day festivities (04-22-16)
- National Women’s History Month over, but Founding Females portrait show continues at Edison Ford Estates (04-22-16)
At the Bob Rausschenberg Gallery at Florida SouthWestern State College
- Saff and Voytek share rich personal stories about Bob Rauschenberg with ArtSPEAK audience (04-30-16)
- Donald Saff and Lawrence Voytek to reminisce about collaborations with Bob Rauschenberg on April 30 (04-27-16)
- FSW Fine Arts Professor Steve Chase to provide brief history of Black Mountain College (04-22-16)
At Florida Gulf Coast University
- ‘Senior Projects Spring 2016′ exhibition on view at FGCU (04-22-16)
At the Centers for the Arts Bonita Springs
- Laurent Dareau to lead journey for CFABS into art history and the art people appreciate today (04-29-16)
- Centers for the Arts Bonita announces 2016-2017 slate of Master Artist Workshops and classes (04-27-16)
In the Naples Art District
- Sweet Art Gallery taking part in Naples Art District’s 1st Wednesday ART ALIVE summer series (04-30-16)
- Naples Art District hosting 1st Wednesday ART ALIVE summer session on May 4 (04-28-16)
At The von Liebig Art Center
- Trio of exhibitions opening at von Liebig with April 28 preview reception (04-22-16)
Public Art
- Art Southwest Florida updates profile of Albert Paley’s ‘Naiad’ (04-28-16)
- United Daughters of the Confederacy to observe Confederate Memorial Day at Lee bust on Saturday (04-26-16)
- In demand, glass artist Michele Gutlove’s reputation grows with bevy of new installations and projects (04-24-16)
- Art Southwest Florida updates profile of FGCU public artwork, ‘Verve’ (04-24-16)
- Art Southwest Florida contains profiles of 131 FGCU public artworks (04-24-16)
At the Theater
- Playwright Char Loomis makes acting debut as ‘Twelfth Night’ chambermaid Maria (04-30-16)
- Rosie DeLeon is Feste in Lab Theater’s production of Shakespeare’s ‘Twelfth Night’ (04-29-16)
- Playwright asks for feedback following staged reading of ‘The Open Hand’ (04-29-16)
- Norma Miller brings ‘Night of Comedy’ to Prime de Leon tonight (04-28-16)
- Set and lighting reinforce themes explored by Lab Theater in ‘Twelfth Night’ (04-28-16)
- Arlene Hutton’s ‘Running’ opens at Theatre Conspiracy on May 6 (04-27-16)
- Meet ‘Running’ playwright Arlene Hutton (04-27-16)
- Spotlight on Kylee Stobb – ‘Twelfth Night’s’ Viola/Cesario (04-26-16)
- Anthology of ‘Twelfth Night’ profiles and reviews (04-23-16)
- FSW student John Strealy steals show as Malvolio in Lab Theater’s ‘Twelfth Night’ (04-23-16)
- Lab Theater’s ‘Twelfth Night’ is not your momma or pappa’s Shakespeare (04-22-16)
- Lab Theater to hold ‘Season Announcement Party’ immediately before April 25 staged reading of Robert Caisley’s ‘The Open Hand’ (04-22-16)
- Lab Theater to do staged reading of Robert Caisley’s new play, ‘The Open Hand,’ on April 25 (04-22-16)
- Spotlight on Holly Hagan (Olivia)
- Spotlight on John Repa (Sir Toby Belch)
- Spotlight on Dr. Ken Bryant (Sir Andrew Aguecheek)
- ‘Twelfth Night’ play dates, times and ticket information
On this Day in Local History
- On this day in 1859, Seminole Chief Billy Bowlegs died of small pox in Oklahoma (04-27-16)
- On this day in 1928, Fort Myers celebrated completion of Tamiami Trail (04-26-16)
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