With Love Charity
Childhood cancer survivor Taylor Scheibe details the story of her charity, WithLove.
Childhood cancer survivor Taylor Scheibe details the story of her charity, WithLove.
Local artist Hiromi Moneyhun talks about her journey as a papercut artist.
Artist Hiromi Moneyhum, Childhood cancer survivor Taylor Scheibe, The Lighthouse Archaeological Maritime Program, Jacksonville baker Calli Marie of BREW 5 Points and Wise River performs their song, “Sionna”.
Berry Good Farms teaches and employs individuals with intellectual disabilities while providing value to the community through the foods they grow and serve.
Dinosaurs Unearthed aims to educate young and old alike through this story-driven and interactive exhibit at the Museum of Science and History.
Florida based publishing company, By Your Side Books, hopes to make reading more special through their line of children’s books. Their touching stories and themes will provide families with cherished memories for years to come.
St. Augustine based Director of Imagination, Ryan Tempro, shares his perspective on art and Florida through his letterpress company, M.C. Pressure.
August 20TH
All month long…
Artist: Diana Horton Genre: Other Bio: I’m a self taught artist, currently trying to sell my work online. Piece: Untitled Piece Description: A little fish design I liked, done in marker and gel ink pens. Web: Diana Horton – Etsy
Color Wheel by Dennis Negrin I.) Blue Here’s to the lady in the mint blue veil that hangs loosely and to the right Just left of 19th century eroticism The bourbon lady! The perennial conservative! a slightly aged fantasy. Hiding polka dots She walks like something forever new. Always fresh like paint tasting like fruit looking like that special vintage …
DO YOU KNOW WHAT I AM SAYING? by Ray Holmes I GET MAD WHEN YOU KEEP ASKING, “DO YOU KNOW WHAT I AM SAYING?” NO, I DON’T KNOW WHAT YOU ARE SAYING BECAUSE YOU ARE NOT SAYING ANYTHING. ALL WE CAN HEAR, OVER AND OVER AGAIN IS “DO YOU KNOW WHAT I AM SAYING?” IF YOU KNOW WHAT YOU ARE …
Artist: William Bell Genre: Dance Bio: My name is William Bell, I’m 19 years of age and i am a local YouTuber and dancer here in Jacksonville. I spend a lot of time working on my craft and YouTube channel and i am proud of what i do no matter how much it seems that i won’t be able to …
Artist: Michael Craig Genre: Painting Bio: I am currently a student at the Art Institute of Jacksonville, Fla. My degree is a fine arts degree in media arts and animation. I am retired U.S. Navy. I have been married for 34 years. My website is www.nobodiesartwork.com where much of my work is displayed. Piece: Silly Faces Piece Description: I have …
Artist: Roseann Egidio Genre: Painting Bio: I moved to Jacksonville ten years ago. Upon moving here i became the senior artist in residence at Shands (now UF Health) Hospital in their Arts in Medicine program, and I was there for 4 years. I am currently the Art Teacher at Mainspring Academy, a non profit school which specializes in children with …
2015 Collection 3: 1st Place Winner – Brenda Kato Local artists and 1st Place Winner of The Square, Brenda Kato, talks about her art and inspirations. [divider/] Artist: Brenda Kato Genre: Painting Bio: Digital designer by day, fine artist by night. Born and raised in Riverside/Avondale. I discovered my passion and talents early on winning many art awards in school …
Artist: James Lacey Genre: Painting Bio: Jim Lacey is a Florida native with a love of the ocean and a laid-back style. After many years as a commercial artist in the outdoor entertainment business, he has (mostly) given up the traveling life. He now has time for the type of painting he has always enjoyed most — figurative oils. A …
Artist: Suzi West Genre: Photography Bio: I became interested in photography on my 18th birthday when I was gifted my very first camera, a Kodak Easy Share. I never saw my interest in photography as a serious form of art until I began modeling in 2012. After working with and learning from professional photographers and artists; I realized the possibilities …
Quarter 3: 2nd Place Winner – Jeff Luque Local artists and 2nd Place Winner of The Square, Jeff Luque, talks about his art and his series “Girl With Flowers”. Artist: Jeffrey Luque Genre: Painting Bio: My bio is inconsequential. The artwork is what matters. Piece: Girl With Flowers #5 Piece Description: This oil painting is #5 in a series where …
Artist: Phillip Carter Genre: Painting Bio: I am a native of Brunswick,GA; raised up with God and Gators. After living in east TN for over 20 years I have recently returned to my birth place. I come from a long line of outdoorsmen. The many hours I have spent in the southern pines, swamps, and salt marshes of south east …
Artist: Rama Malone Genre: Painting Bio: Rama Malone is a painter, poet and songwriter who paints with children. Rama has exhibited her artwork in Crete, Ireland, Wales, UK, California and Florida. “My art explores what is hidden. I touch what is golden. When someone is touched, a door opens up inside. This is a path to joy.” Piece: Golden Seeds …
Artist: Amy Traver Genre: Painting Bio: I think art should make you happy. You should smile or cry when you look at a painting or drawing. That means it moves you. I am a self-taught artist, but I do feel that learning about other artist work is important. If you see me during the summer, it will usually be drawing …
Artist: Mary Hess Genre: Photography Bio: My name is Mary Hess and I have been photographing the Suwannee River Valley in North Florida for 20 years. I photograph landscapes, and the insects, flowers, and animals who live here. My photographs are large format, the frames are handmade of repurposed wood from Jacksonville. The reclaimed wood was milled in this area …
Artist: Claire Kendrick Genre: Painting Bio: Claire Jane Kendrick, was born in Ireland. She worked as a fashion designer in Europe before relocating to the United States of America in 2006. It was then she returned to painting, full time. A gifted colorist, her paintings are bold, rich, and beautifully textured. Collectors respond to the contemporary style and the expressive …
Artist: John Michael Bullock Genre: Photogrphy Bio: Florida-based photographer John Michael Bullock specializes in underwater photography. John Michael graduated from Daytona State College with an A.S. in Photographic Technology and recently graduated from the University of Central Florida with his B.S. in Photography. He turned his passion for SCUBA diving and photography into a productive lifestyle and career. Piece: Strangled …
Artist: Gary Grier Genre: Painting Bio: I’m Gary Grier. I’m a international artist that’s originally from Jacksonville, FL. I’m a Douglas Anderson alumni and I received my BFA at SVA in New York City. My paintings are housed in accredited museums, institutions, public and private collections internationally. I’ve exhibited at galleries in New York City, Savannah, GA, Nashville, TN, Charleston …
Message To My Grandchild by Lucy Cortese An infinite canvas arrived the day of your birth blank, white, awaiting the artistry of your hands Incorporate the primary colors of your pallet genetics, place of birth, ancestral heritage Add to these the secondary pastels of growing up education, experiences, interactions with others Blend and pour a lifetime of multicolor hues character, …
Artist: Ricky Weeks Genre: Sculpture Bio: I make copper art projects in my spare time in backyard shed while being inspired by my favorite music such as Pink Floyd, Neil Young that I grew up on. Born in Jacksonville FL and have lived here all my life. I currently work full time for the city of Jax and have been …
Artist: Abby Howard Murphy Genre: Painting Bio: As an advocate for preserving open spaces and our natural assets, I use my photographs to capture nature’s drama and explore its color. Whimsical themes in my children’s murals at the Sunshine Foundation Dream Village, in sets for Stanton HS productions or water conservation illustrations. Keep an eye out for my life-size Indian …
Artist: Craig Seaton Genre: Music Bio: I’m the former lead singer and keyboardist of the 1970s Sarasota southern rock band, Littlerock – and now compose piano ballads with provocative lyrics. My current passion is performing free Golden Oldies concerts for Jacksonville area senior centers, nursing homes, retirement communities and other similar venues. A freelance writer, I’m now shopping literary agents …
Artist: Dianne Woods Genre: Photography Bio: My name is Dianne and I have been a resident of Jacksonville since 1996. My genre is fine art photography, mainly landscapes and on occasion a person or two. I write poetry, have have several published books. As a facilitator in the area of career development, I help people identify their passion and purpose …
Artist: Diane Thompson Cortese Genre: Painting Bio: Diane Cortese is a photographer, acrylic painter and writer originally from Virginia. A graduate of FSU, she is the author and illustrator of the children’s book, Sweet Dreams, St. Augustine. Inspired by the beauty, harmony and contradictions of the Nation’s Oldest City, she lives there with her husband and two little boys. Piece: …
Artist: Rick Levy Genre: Other Bio: Actually touring musician, manager, songwriter..but SUBMITTING POTTERY, as I am also a ceramic potter. I have combined my love of music and art to expand my horizons. I perform over 125 shows a year musically, but LOVE making and selling and gifting my pottery. I still take lessons at Dixie POttery Gallery in ST …
Artist: Jerry Albert Genre: Painting Bio: Artist by night, counselor by day. Piece: Flowers In A Vase Piece Description: Flowers in a vase.
Artist: Heather Harley-Davidson Genre: Painting Bio: Raised in Ortega and moved down to St. Augustine as a teen. Received a Bachelors of Science in Construction Management, mother of two, grandmother of three. Formal art instruction came form mother, Joyce Davidson. Large collection of my work is at 420 Antiques in Green Cove. Piece: Jacksonville Piece Description: Abstract Acrylic of canvas …
Artist: Ann Lentz Genre: Other Bio: I was born and raised in Jax., graduated from Du Pont in 1964, my dad was Rabbi Sidney M, Lefkowitz, went to FL Southern College, worked at Reddi Arts in the 70’s, had kids. and have been doing glass for the last 15 years. The story of how I got in to the stained …