At the end of a stressful week, pounding metal can feel pretty good. Learn the basics of forging, tapering, twisting and scrolling in a metal-working class led by Sharon Blondet who has been working with metal for more than 30 years. The classes, held in a working blacksmith shop, will include short lectures and demonstrations, as »
Some artists need colorful paints. Timothy Leistner needs a produce stand. The artist, who typically paints in watercolors, has begun painting with organic materials such as beet roots, onion peels, pomegranate juice and tumeric. “This idea was sparked by a coffee stain on my white shirt,” he explains. “I actually liked the color and thought how »
Art made from red bull cans, brainstorming sessions and screenplays about aliens and metal bands begin the weekend’s art posts. Info on a few more shows is forthcoming, so stop back later if you’re looking for more art happenings to check out this weekend. THE BULL AT THE BEACH The Red Bull Art of Can exhibition has »
More than 120 artists will offer their artistic interpretations of life in Florida at The Sunshine Show which opens Saturday at Bear and Bird Gallery. Bear and Bird co-owner Amanda Magnetta-Ottati says some artists took the theme literally while others offered abstract views and that submissions included cut paper, a sock-flamingo, traditional photography and painting. Located in »
