I am thrilled to share that Clermont, FL has expanded it’s free public art offerings! In the heart of historic downtown, multiple murals have been added to the Art Walk just off of W. Montrose Street. These murals are easily accessible to all and add color and excitement to our revitalized downtown. Learn more about […]
Read more "New Murals in Historic Downtown Clermont, FL"I had the pleasure of viewing an incredibly moving exhibition at the Albin Polasek Museum & Sculpture Garden in Winter Park, FL and I will begin by saying that I can’t recommend it enough – go see Gordon Parks: The Power of Photography! I am so proud of the work that our Central Florida arts […]
Read more "Gordon Parks: The Power of Photography at the Polasek"The Orlando International FRINGE Theatre Festival is in full swing until Memorial Day and in its 33rd year, there is more to see and experience than ever! Between Kids FRINGE, the Fringe ArtSpace, multiple BYOVs (Bring Your Own Venue) and site specific performances, there are artists creating and telling stories everywhere you look. Right in […]
Read more "VF Gallery at the 33rd Annual Orlando FRINGE"I recently had the honor of joining local arts advocate, Frankie Messina, in the DJ booth over at WPRK 91.5 FM to talk all things FRINGE! That’s right, the Orlando FRINGE is kicking off it’s 33rd year and Frankie is devoting all his May shows to promoting this amazing local festival. I was super lucky […]
Read more "Frankie Messina’s Apartment FRINGE Takeover on WPRK 91.5"I know a lot of you folks out there listen to podcasts and while I don’t currently have one of my own, I was recently interviewed by Frankie Messina for his You Hit the Spot segment. For the very few of you who might not know Frankie, he’s probably one of the most active arts […]
Read more "My Interview with Frankie Messina"I have absolutely no right being a part of this extraordinary art exhibition, but I am truly grateful to Marilyn Cortes-Lovato for including me in CREATIVA: Woman Made Art, now on view at Osceola Arts in Kissimmee, FL. Take a look at the incredibly talented artists included in this show – 76 Florida artists! I […]
Read more "CREATIVA: Woman Made Art"The Mennello Museum of American Art is currently featuring an exhibition that showcases talented artists frequently overlooked by the art world at large and, sometimes, even by art historians. Self Taught Black Artists in the American South is devoted to giving these artists their rightful due as part of the art historical conversation about what […]
Read more "Self Taught Black Artists in the American South at the Mennello"Like most cities in the Sunshine State, Kissimmee, FL is experiencing a growth explosion that includes restaurants, speakeasys, and shops of all sorts… even an independent bookstore! Thankfully, this explosion also includes a ton of free public art in the form of large-scale murals all around town. I recently visited Kissimmee’s historic district and found […]
Read more "Kissimmee Murals"I have a TON of surprises to share with all of you in this new year and one of them is this… I hope you’ll join me for this unique and exciting 4-part lectures series presented by the Leesburg Center for the Arts beginning in January. Here’s how it works… We’ll focus on a different […]
Read more "Outside the Box Coming in 2024"I was given an amazing gift… the opportunity to participate in Nerd Nite! Nerd Nite is a FREE monthly event held at Stardust Video & Coffee in Orlando, FL. Hosted and organized by Ricardo Williams, Nerd Nite has been around for over a decade and each month’s event features three local speakers sharing something fascinating […]
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