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      WARHOL! WARHOL! WARHOL!                           artist in the last 100 years, was an artist, director, and producer
      Jan. 13 to March 23                               who was a leading figure in the visual art movement known as
        WARHOL! WARHOL! WARHOL! (Spencer Gallery)       pop art. The exhibition gives locals and visitors the opportunity
      brings over 20 pieces of rarely seen original Andy Warhol art   to view this iconic artist’s work in person. Although the original
      to the gallery on loan from Beth Rudin DeWoody and Marshall   Warhol pieces will not be for sale, the other “pop art inspired”
      Fields’s private collections. Warhol, arguably the most famous   work will be available for purchase.
                                                        Ray Gross Pop Art Sculpture (Shorr Gallery)
                                                          This homage to Warhol’s pop art includes a life-sized
                                                        Harley-Davidson made of porcelain by Ray Gross, the
                                                        celebrated ceramicist, who is known for his hand-built, hand-
                                                        painted, hyperrealistic porcelain sculptures. This art depicts
                                                        3-D items of everyday Americana, including utilitarian art
                                                        objects such as paint cans, tubes, brushes, pencils, and other   Porcelain Motorcycle by Ray Gross
                                                        artist tools that have seized the attention of collectors, and have
                                                        been installed in public and corporate spaces.     created entirely of layered recycled paper and eco-resin is used
                                                          The exhibition will also include a Pop Art Jewelry Show   in jewelry and home accessories.
                                                        and Sale featuring Warhol-inspired necklaces, rings, earrings,     For more information visit lighthousearts.org/warhol/.
                                                        bracelets, and broaches created by artists from across the   Ninth Annual Plein Air Festival
                                                        country. In addition, James Thurman’s Paper Alchemy   March 27 to April 2
      Warhol – In the Bottom of My Garden               show of patented Thurmanite art made of handcrafted material     The Ninth Annual Plein Air Festival is known to be the
                                                                                                           premier plein air festival in the Southeastern United States.
                                                                                                           Thirty award-winning artists are carefully selected from all
                                                                                                           over the country to participate in this weeklong festival. The
                                                                                                           artists, who paint “en plein air” or outdoors, compete for over
                                                                                                           $20,000 in awards. The festival is packed with events, live
                                                                                                           demonstrations, workshops, and opportunities to purchase
                                                                                                           fresh art from the top plein air artists in the country.
                                                                                                             The festival kicks off with a paint out competition at the
                                                                                                           beautiful Ann Norton Sculpture Gardens on March 27. From
                                                                                                           March 28 to March 31, the artists paint in picturesque locations
                                                                                                           throughout Palm Beach and Martin counties competing against
                                                                                                           one another for cash and prizes. A collector’s party takes place
                                                                                                           on April 1 with the festival ending on April 2 with an art sale
                                                                                                           and live painting event. Art enthusiasts have the opportunity
                                                                                                           to learn and collect from the most highly regarded plein air
                                                                                                           artists in the country. A list of the participating artists and a
                                                                                                           full schedule of events can be found at lighthousearts.org/
                                                                                                           pleinairfestival2022/.


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                                                                                                                Help Me Help


                                                                                                                      My Child




                                                                                                                 By Jim Forgan, Ph.D., School Psychologist

                                                                                                             Help me help my child is
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