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Lighthouse ArtCenter Presents Elegant Threads

A Fiber Arts Exhibition And Little LUSH, A Small Works Functional Ceramics Show Opening Sept. 7

The juried exhibitions are a result of a nationwide call to “We are excited director of Lighthouse
artists and include awards receptions and a runway show. t o bri ng t hese ArtCenter. “Both
Lighthouse ArtCenter launches its 2023/24 exhibition e xt ra ordi na ry exhibitions resulted
and events schedule with two exceptional shows that exhibitions to the from a nationwide call
promise to captivate art enthusiasts, collectors, and the community, offering an for artists, attracting
community. The exhibitions, “Elegant Threads” and enriching experience a diverse and talented
“Little LUSH,” will run from Sept. 7 to Dec. 2, featuring that celebrates the pool of creators.
a unique blend of fiber art, sculptures, and ceramics. creativity and talent We look forward to
Admission to the gallery at 373 Tequesta Drive, Tequesta, of artists in fiber arts welcoming visitors to
FL 33469, is free for members and a $5 suggested and ceramics,” said Nate Ditzler and Laura Konecne, our galleries.”
donation for nonmembers. Jeni Licata, executive ceramic Elegant Threads
celebrates wearable
and nonwearable fiber
arts, bringing together Bisa Butler, contemporary art quilt,
a stunning array of The Mighty Gents, on loan from
SECOND OPINIONS by talented artists
masterful creations
Beth Rudin DeWoody
who will compete
f o r a wa r d s. T h e
community is invited
to attend an awards
reception in the gallery
with light bites and
refreshments on Oct.
19, 5 to 7 p.m.
Also showcased
SAVE from internationally
are masterpieces
renowned artists
such as Bisa Butler
LIVES collection of Beth Patti Barker, Brick House,
and Lezley Saar (on
loan from the private

Rudin DeWoody)
and sculptures from
wearable art, nuno felted silk
renowned artist
Muriel Kaplan.
Kaplan, featured in the 2023 fall Art & Culture
magazine issue, will also show two sculptures created
by the prominent Palm Beach artist and reimagined by
Lighthouse ArtCenter’s Curator Janeen Mason.
Elegant Threads will culminate in a spectacular runway
show on Thursday, Nov. 16, 5 to 7 p.m., with inspirational
garments and wearable art presented in a visually
immersive experience. Tickets to the runway show can
be purchased online starting Sept. 7 at lighthousearts.org/
elegant-threads/ for $100 per person.
In contrast, Little LUSH is a captivating ceramics
exhibition featuring a juried selection of functional
CHOOSE A LEADER IN small works. Ceramicists around the nation responded
to a call to artists and have masterfully created a diverse
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expression and practicality. The community is invited to
attend an awards reception in the gallery with light bites
and refreshments on Sept. 21, 5 to 7 p.m.
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