Then there’s the work of Martha Lent and Dina Mack, familiar faces in the Orlando art scene who nevertheless continue to surprise (we hear Mack will exhibit an olfactory installation, which has to be a first).
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Blogs: Posts Tagged ‘ local artists ’
Pat Greene curates Imprint art show at Gallery at Avalon Island
Local artists illustrate Orlando neighborhoods in Picturing Main Street art show
Local artist Andrew Spear and Ivanhoe Village Main Street board member Gordon Spears teamed up to pull together this Main Street art show, which invited artists living in the many Main Street-designated areas to submit work that illustrated life in their various ’hoods.
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Soul of Da City presents Smashington Music and Art Festival
Experience the best of O-town’s hip-hop, metal, reggae, soul and funk musicians – 50 acts in all, over three stages.
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Jessica Earley presents experimental performance at the Venue
“Is it all just melodrama, or is it how I really felt/feel? Am I making fun of myself, or am I revealing myself? I guess the real answer is, you have to come and see,” says Earley.
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McRae Art Studios hosts spring open house
Saturday, April 6 – McRae Art Studios’ Spring Open House 4-9 p.m. McRae Art Studios 904 Railroad Ave., Winter Park 407-599-9956 mcraeartstudios.com free There’s not a lot of opportunity in Orlando for people to experience the open-studio concept, which is why this event is truly something to look forward to when it happens. The...
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Richard Reep and Kimberly Mathis present works in Contemplatives art show
Friday, April 5 – Contemplatives 6 p.m. through April 28 Stardust Video & Coffee 1842 E. Winter Park Road 407-623-3393 kapsul.org/public/contemplatives free It’s an eternal issue in a town our size: The people who can write knowledgeably about any given art form are usually active practitioners of that art form as well. Consider that...
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Art displays, skateboarding demos and more at Welcome 2 Jam Rock
Saturday, March 30 – Welcome 2 Jam Rock 10 a.m. to sundown Orlando Festival Park 2911 E. Robinson St. facebook.com/future6clothing free We like to think of Orlando as a place where creativity meets ingenuity – and that’s especially true when it comes to our city’s mix of artists and extreme sports provocateurs. To showcase...
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Doug Rhodehamel creates his 50,000th paper bag mushroom
Thursday, March 28 – The Live Creation of Doug Rhodehamel’s 50,000th Paper Bag Mushroom 7 p.m. The Venue 511 Virginia Drive 407-412-6895 dougrhodehamel.com $2 Referring to one of our favorite local artists, Doug Rhodehamel, as “The Paper Mushroom Guy” is probably pigeonholing him a little bit, but looking at how influential his paper mushroom...
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Chris Tobar Rodriguez’s Native art show opens at Extra Large Gallery
Thursday, March 21 – Native 8 p.m. Extra Large Gallery 431 E. Central Blvd. 407-839-0080 extralargegallery.com free Using “primitive” tools of spray paint, X-Acto knives, black ink pens and paints, Christopher “Tobar” Rodriguez prepares to showcase his latest works in this week’s Native at the XL Gallery. His art continues to draw inspiration from...
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Porn: The Art Show tonight at the Falcon
This month the dirty minds at the Falcon raise the Vaseline-lens stakes with a full-frontal assault: porn.
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