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Friday, January 8, 2010

VENICE MAGAZINE Open Call for Short Stories

July 21, 2009 at 6pm to July 31, 2011 at 7pm – Venice Magazine Venice Magazine, the intelligent editorial voice of South Sarasota County and beyond, announces an ongoing open call for fiction short stories to be published in the magazine. We will publish up to... Organized by Kendall Jones | Type: ongoing, open, call, for, submissions
Sarasota Shell Club

September 10, 2009 at 7pm to April 8, 2010 at 7pm – Mote Marine If you are interested in shells or shelling or just beach combing, the Sarasota Shell Club will kick off it's 2009/2010 season on Thursday, September 10, 2009, at 7:00pm, at the Mote Marine Aquariu... Organized by Candy Niziol | Type: nature, -, sea, shells, educational
Professional Creative Solutions Certification

September 11, 2009 to March 12, 2010 – Creativity Center *ATTENTION* Coaches, Therapists, Teachers, Parents, Counselors, Social Workers, Healers, Expressive Arts Therapists, Artists and Creative Spirits: Are You Ready to Take the Guesswork Out of How ... Organized by Laura Dessauer | Type: certification, training, program
Paintings on Silk: Works by Jamie Kirkell

September 14, 2009 to November 2, 2010 – Simon's Coffee House PLEASE NOTE; The Art Opening Reception will be on Wednesday, September 16th, 4:00pm at Simon's, 5900 So. Tamiami Trail, Sarasota. Organized by Jamie Kirkell/Leny Cohen | Type: art, exhibit
Introduction to Facebook Classes

September 21, 2009 at 6pm to May 31, 2010 at 8pm – Deja Brew Coffee House and Art Gallery Every Monday 6 – 8 pm Learn the basics and get more from your Facebook experience!! For the first time in Sarasota, hands on classes in the basic functionality of the social networking site Facebo... Organized by Deja Brew Coffee House and Art Gallery and Gannonex Graphic Designs | Type: facebook, class
Bethsheba Performs @ Pegasus Greek Family Restaurant!

November 20, 2009 at 7pm to May 8, 2010 at 8:30pm – Pegasus Greek Family Restaurant Every Fr & Sat with reservations of 8 or more only, call 926-4461 today! FREE Shows at 7 & 8pm Organized by Bethsheba Almah | Type: belly, dance, dinner, shows
"Intersections" Watercolor Exhibit

December 3, 2009 at 10am to January 28, 2011 at 5pm – Women's Resource Center A solo exhibit of recent work by Sarasota artist Kris Parins. Her subject matter is inspired by travel and the forested landscape of northern Wisconsin. A favorite theme in her work is the pattern ... Organized by Kris Parins | Type: art, exhibit
Gay Smith Gallery Show and Workshops

December 4, 2009 at 6pm to November 6, 2010 at 5pm – Carla's Clay Carla's Clay presents the first in this season's line-up of all-star potters. Gay Smith will present a gallery and show and mini-workshop series. Gay's work has been featured in such publications a... Organized by Carla's Clay | Type: show, and, workshops
"3 Dimensions, 3 Ways", ArtCenter Manatee Student Exhibition & "Wild About Color"

December 8, 2009 to January 8, 2010 – ArtCenter Manatee "3 Dimensions, 3 Ways" Ferony, Underwood, and Kidd ArtCenter Manatee Student Exhibition "Wild About Color" Carolyn Ritter & Marge Bennett Organized by ArtCenter Manatee | Type: art, exhibit
Spin a Tale of Love

December 15, 2009 at 6pm to February 20, 2010 at 8pm – 4 Galleries in West Palm Beach A competition for 2D and 3D artist. The theme is Lovers throughout history, fictional or actual.Deadline is December 15. Cash awards for first, second and third places. For additional information c... Organized by Flamingo Clay Studio | Type: call, to, artists
Gallery Artist Invitational

December 16, 2009 at 11am to January 9, 2010 at 4pm – Katharine Butler Gallery December 16 – January 9, 2010 Artists Reception & Third Friday Towles Court Artwalk Friday December 18th, 2009 6-10 pm **Bring in 5 or more non perishable food items and receive 10% off your ... Organized by Katharine Butler Gallery | Type: art, exhibition
Leaded Stained Glass Wall Hangings Featured at Art Uptown Jan. 2-30

January 2, 2010 at 10am to January 30, 2010 at 5pm – Art Uptown Gallery Unique leaded stained glass wall hangings created by Nokomis artist Sam Murray will be featured in a one-person show during January at Art Uptown on lower Main Street in Sarasota. The artist produc... Organized by Ingrid Petri, Gallery Manager | Type: art, exhibit
Ringling College Trustee Scholars/Music and Movement/Bill Johnson

January 2, 2010 at 5pm to February 6, 2010 at 7pm – Englewood Art Center Ringling College Trustee Scholars 1/2-2/6 @5-7pm Mitchell EAC Music and Movement – Juried Show 1/2-2/6 1/15@5-7pm Loranger EAC Bill Johnson 1/2-2/6 1/15@5-7pm Members EAC Organized by | Type: cultural
I Am My Own Wife - Venice Theatre Stage II Drama

January 7, 2010 at 8pm to January 24, 2010 at 4pm – Venice Theatre Performances: January 7 – 24, 2010 Tues-Sat 8pm and Sunday matinees at 2pm by Doug Wright Based on a true story, and inspired by interviews conducted by the playwright over several years, I Am M... Organized by Rhonda Sudik | Type: live, performance, theatre, drama
Featured Artist at Artists' Guild Gallery, Holmes Beach

January 8, 2010 from 5pm to 7pm – Artists' Guild Gallery There will be an opening reception for Jo anne Curtan, the featured artist of the month, January 8th, 2010 from 5 to 7PM. Jo Anne does work in watercolor, mixed medis and photography.Refreshments w... Organized by Jo Anne Curtan | Type: opening, reception, jo, anne, curtan
Island Gallery West Featured Artist Reception for Joe Fletcher

January 8, 2010 from 5:30pm to 7:30pm – Island Gallery West Joe Fletcher, Island Gallery West photographer, begins his month-long special exhibit as the Featured Artist for January 2010 with a reception on Friday, January 8. The public is invited to enjoy f... Organized by Island Gallery West | Type: public, reception
OUT@AsoloRep: The Life of Galileo

January 8, 2010 from 6:30pm to 10:30pm – Asolo Repertory Theatre January 8, 2010: 6:30pm: Come see The Life of Galileo and enjoy cheese & wine (performance at 8pm) for only $30.00 per person while you hang out with your friends and meet kindred spirits in a... Organized by David Valdez | Type: theatre, live, glbt, social, wine, cheese, the, life, of, galileo, asolo, rep, repertory, theater