Art Southwest Florida, January 4, 2015

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Artists in the News
  • Leoma Lovegrove profiled on Art Southwest Florida (12-29-14)
  • Realist Megan Kissinger adds portrait of Helen Hendry to Fort Myers Founding Females portrait show at Edison Ford Estates (12-28-14)
  • Artist Megan Kissinger profiled on Art Southwest Florida (12-28-14)
  • ‘Parallel Park’ artist dishes on craftsmanship and creativity in premiere issue of Excellent People magazine (12-20-14)
  • John Seerey-Lester sequel pictorially tells campfire tales (12-19-14)
  • Cesar Aguilera, Juan Diaz and Jonathan Foerster nominees for Gulfshore Life Emerging Art Leader Award (12-16-14)

At the Edison & Ford Winter Estates

At the Alliance for the Arts

  • Alliance presents storyteller Kim Weitkamp on January 14 (12-18-14)
  • Alliance Member Gallery Book Club takes up ‘Saving Kandinsky’ in January (12-17-14)
  • Alliance’s ‘Black & White’ exhibit in January to feature Luke Greer, Ted Lincoln, Steve Pennisi and Joel Shapses (12-16-14)

At Florida Gulf Coast University

  • FGCU ArtLab’s ‘Joe Griffith Mercury Switch’ traces flow of mercury through environment (12-28-14)
At Area Art Fairs and Festivals

At the Theater

 On This Day in Local History
  • On this day in 1906, Shultz Hotel burns to the ground (12-30-14)
  • On this day in 1894, Big Freeze created citrus boom that lasted well into 20th century (12-29-14)
  • On this day 110 years ago, the Fort Myers Press complained that our town was ‘being circused to death’ (12-26-14)
  • On this day in 1924, Fort Myers got gas (12-26-14)
  • On Christmas Day in 1867, Fort Myers received its first black settler (12-25-14)
  • On this day in 1868, Harvey Firestone was born (12-20-14)
  • On this day in 1855, soldiers from Fort Myers prompted new war with peaceful Seminoles (12-19-14)

The stories dated December 24-31 are available in one place here. Those dated December 16-23 are here. Read them all or just scroll to the ones that interest you most. Or click on the provided hyperlinks for detailed treatment of the highlighted topics.

Best,

Tom Hall,

Art Southwest Florida

http://www.artswfl.com

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