Here’s the news that’s trending on Art Southwest Florida during the week of April 15-21, 2014:
Artists in the News
- Founding Female artist Tracey Owen Cullimore exhibiting in Alliance Member Gallery in September (08-18-14)
- Abuse Counseling and Treatment names ’4 Artists of ACT’ and date for Robb & Stucky live auction preview (08-16-14)
- Robert Rauschenberg Foundation appeals lower court’s decision awarding artist’s trustees $24.6 million in fees (08-16-14)
- Award of $24.6 million to Rauschenberg trustees not just reasonable, but a bargain (08-05-14)
- Parker and Dilich September artists featured by Harbour View Gallery (08-15-14)
At the Bob Rauschenberg Gallery
- Rauschenberg Gallery features New York sculptor Keith Edmier in Saturday afternoon Gallery Talk (08-21-14)
- Moon Museum multiple lands at Bob Rauschenberg Gallery August 22 (08-20-14)
- David Novros interesting choice for ‘Moon Museum’ for variety or reasons (08-15-14)
At Florida Gulf Coast University
- FGCU Art Lab’s ‘Death of a River’ expresses concerns about impact of Okeechobee water releases (08-15-14)
At the Alliance for the Arts
- Alliance Book Club discusses ‘Painted Girls’ on September 16 (08-19-14)
- Alliance ‘aMUSEd’ fundraiser coming September 27 (08-19-14)
- Founding Female artist Tracey Owen Cullimore exhibiting in Alliance Member Gallery in September (08-18-14)
- Alliance exhibiting ‘Modern Atelier’ art to reflect the process of Atelier training in classical art (08-17-14)
At the Southwest Florida Museum of History
- SWFL Museum of History hosting Florida Highwaymen exhibition opening September 5 (08-17-14)
At Arts for ACT
- Abuse Counseling and Treatment names ’4 Artists of ACT’ and date for Robb & Stucky live auction preview (08-16-14)
At the Theater
- Marmalade assistant Bradley undeservedly overlooked in most reviews of Haidle play (08-18-14)
- Trevor Jack makes Lab Theater debut as Mr. Marmalade in eponymous Noah Haidle play (08-16-14)
- Stella Ruiz stars as 4-year-old Luch in Noah Haidle’s ‘Mr. Marmalade’ (08-16-14)
At the Fort Myers Film Festival
- Meet September 1 T.G.I.M. judge, Haley Hinds (08-19-14)
- Meet September 1 T.G.I.M. judge, Downtown Diva Stephanie Davis (08-16-14)
Art Fairs and Festivals
- ArtFest’s Heidi Taulman recognized by Florida Festival & Events Association as ‘Volunteer of the Year’ (08-18-14)
On this Day in Fort Myers’ History
- Today is the 100th anniversary of the completion of the First National Bank building in downtown Fort Myers (08-17-14)
To read the article(s) that interest you, please visit Art Southwest Florida and scroll down to the stories, which appear in reverse chronological order.
And also grab a copy of Bonita & Estero magazine, which features two of my stories:
1. FGCU’s art scene goes hi tech: An App for Art (pp. 15-17); and
2. Discover the Artsy Side of Bonita Springs: Where Cultural is the Catalyst for Change (pp.22-24).
The cover photo and full-length photo of Albert Paley’s Cross Currents in the back are mine as well.
Stay cool.
Best,
Tom Hall
Art Southwest Florida (www.artswfl.com)
