Downton Abbey: Season 6 Premiere Party
Tuesday, December 15
“Red in the Morning II” by Sherri Lewis-Seals
Artist: Sherri Lewis-Seals Genre: Painting Bio: I am currently working in Pastels. I absolutely love the colors and the vibrancy of this medium. I am a Jacksonville native, a graduate of JU, happily married for 18 years, and I worked for over 31 years in IT. Now I have returned to my first love of Art. I am fortunate to …
Jeff Luque
Local artist Jeff Luque talks about his life as an artist and his latest series, “Girl with Flowers.”
Jean Lijoi
Jacksonville beach artist Jean Lijoi gives us a tour of her home studio where she creates works inspired by her artist residencies.
The Grey Area
Jacksonville film directors, Keagan Anfuso and Drew Brown, share their journey in the making of the independent film, The Grey Area.
Christina Karst
Local photographer, Christina Karst, hopes to help people through her raw photography.
Hometown 406
On this episode of Hometown, Local photographer, Christina Karst, hopes to help people through her raw photography. Jacksonville film directors, Keagan Anfuso and Drew Brown, share their journey in the making of the independent film, The Grey Area. Jacksonville beach artist Jean Lijoi gives us a tour of her home studio where she creates works inspired by her artist residencies, …
“The looking glass” by Desa King
Artist: Desa King Genre: Painting Bio: 32 year old freelance mother. Piece: The looking glass Piece Description: Just let your worries blow away in the wind.
“Legs” by Ronald Episcopo
2015 Collection 4: 3rd Place Winner – Ronald Episcopo Local artists and 3rd Place Winner of The Square, Ronald Episcopo, talks about his art and his love for Jacksonville. [divider/] Artist: Ronald Episcopo Genre: Painting Bio: A mixed medium artist with numerous wins in the Fort Lauderdale and Miami competitive art market. Piece: Legs Piece Description: A best in show …
“The Fortitude of Roots” by Abby Howard Murphy
Artist: Abby Howard Murphy Genre: Painting Bio: A Jacksonville resident for 19 years, I still marvel at the natural wonders and vistas found in northeast Florida and those discovered travelling. Photographs never do justice, but allow me to recall the details, color and strength of these special places as subjects for my paintings to recapture that memory and share it. …
“A Poem Titled; Truth, Art & Physics” by Stephen Mason
A Poem Titled; Truth, Art & Physics by Stephen Mason Truth The episodic nature of dramatic interpersonal relationship undoubtedly recourses fluid like in effort to coalesce with society’s interpretation of truth. To bear witness is to feel the effect; to determine the factor, is the in-sensitized value of the analytical natures of the event as it features itself. For in …
“A Balance Of Life” by Frank Martinez
Artist: Frank Martinez Genre: Photography Bio: I have been a visual artist for over 10 years with a current passion for fusion pieces and album art. I seek to further my art from simply beautifying and delighting to inspiring thought, creating presence and having meaning in more than one dimension. I often incorporate elements of different areas of study and …
“Mr. Z” by Angela Casini
Artist: Angela Casini Genre: Painting Bio: I am a Jacksonville native currently working on my MFA at Jacksonville University. My artwork consists of portraits which represent a fragment of a story. Incorporating drips, splashes and spontaneous paint application. The paintings are purposeful and intuitive to capture an emotional response with each portrait. Piece: Mr. Z Piece Description: Acrylic on unprimed …
“Rabbis Rallied for Justice 1964” by Kate Merrick
Artist: Kate Merrick Genre: Painting Bio: Lifelong artist, I am compelled to paint. I also love yoga, music, dance, gardening, cycling, beaching, drawing, making crafts with my grandchildren while listening to the radio, esp. NPR. Piece: Rabbis Rallied for Justice 1964 Piece Description: Oil -16 Rabbis & 1 other arrested for marching with MLKing in St.Augustine in jail overnite writing …
Debt of Honor
November 5 AT 6PM
“A FATHER’S DESTINY” by Andre Keeley
Artist: Andre Keeley Genre: Other Bio: I am a semi retired clergy with interest in graphic design, writing, poetry and music. In my retirement years I have plans to pursue my artistic interest. This submission has major sentimental family value. Piece: A FATHER’S DESTINY Piece Description: The piece was created in 1980. It was a gift to my grandparents during …
Faith Matters
October 22 at 9AM on WJCT 89.9FM
The Candy Apple Cafe
A mother-daughter team helped turn a historic downtown building into a wild and playful restaurant for everyone to enjoy.
Jaxsons Night Market
On the third Thursday of every month, Jaxon’s Night Market takes over a downtown park, and turns it into a lively town square.
Volunteers in Medicine
Volunteers in Medicine provides free healthcare to low-income, working adults and their family members who lack health insurance.
First Presbyterian Church
Chartered before Florida became a state, the First Presbyterian Church of Jacksonville celebrates its 175th anniversary.
The Jessie Ball duPont Center
The Jessie Ball duPont Center brings the community and nonprofits together in a historic downtown building.
Hometown 405
On this episode of Hometown, The Jessie Ball duPont Center, First Presbyterian Church, Volunteers in Medicine, Jaxson’s Night Market, and The Candy Apple Cafe.
“Duplicity of Autumn” by Brian Wilson
Artist: Brian Wilson Genre: Painting Bio: My paintings represent the energy of a place, individual, or feeling. Due to the colors, design, and herbs, minerals, powders mixed with the paints, it will mean something different to everyone. I create art from a place of love and light. My style may not resonate with everyone or belong in every decor, but …
“Tropical Light house” by John Taddia
Artist: John Taddia Genre: Painting Bio: I am a 64 year old man. Married, two daughters. 7 grandchildren. I served in the US Navy for six years. I come from a proud Naval family my parents served in WWII and my brother served in Vietnam. I attended the art institute of Boston for one year. I work for the cancer …
“Fire Phoenix and Ice Tiger (Yin and Yang) Hand Beaded Wall Art Creation” by Krafty Max
Artist: Krafty Max Genre: Other Bio: Almost 40 years ago I sat and watched my mother making items for my family for the holidays.By the age of 5, I was already stranding beads for my own creations. Hand designing & creating every pieces – from the pattern to the finish work of the clasps. So now I am one of …
‘CHAPLAINS’ Premiere
October 27, 2015
PBS Arts Fall Festival
Fridays at 9PM
The WJCT App
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Summer Sizzle Auction!
SEPTEMBER 19TH-21ST
Canary in the Coalmine Live
Studio 5 Sessions captured Canary in the Coalmine performing live for WJCT’s First Coast Connect.
WJCT Public Broadcasting and Community First Credit Union of Florida Host Fourth Annual TEACH Conference
Contact: Stan Cleiland, Vice President, Community Relations and Strategic Communications (904) 358-6366 • scleiland@wjct.org For Immediate Release WJCT Public Broadcasting and Community First Credit Union of Florida Host Fourth Annual TEACH Conference (Jacksonville, FL, September 8, 2015); The fourth annual TEACH Conference, hosted by WJCT Public Broadcasting and Community First Credit Union of Florida, takes place at the Hyatt Regency Jacksonville Riverfront …
Wise River “Sionna”
Wise River “Sionna” – Local band Wise River performs their song, “Sionna”.
Calli Marie Bakes
Jacksonville baker Calli Marie, shares her story of how she became the food manager at popular coffee shop, BREW 5 Points.
Lighthouse Archaeological Maritime Program
The Lighthouse Archaeological Maritime Program
With Love Charity
Childhood cancer survivor Taylor Scheibe details the story of her charity, WithLove.