Page 4 - Hobe Sound Reflections - May '21

Page 4, Hobe Sound

‘Heroes’ Exhibit from page 1 real-life heroes of the evening, delicious food and is a 501(c) (3) nonprofit that uses art to not only provide
beverages and an auction of three outstanding works of a creative outlet for students of all ages, but to use art as
In the interim, art, conducted by esteemed auctioneer Elliot Paul. a vehicle, in order to bring messages of leadership, values
the talented VSOA The trio of three original pieces were created by VSOA and change.
artists (students are students Christopher Carnes and Alexandra Trejo, VSOA For more information, visit VisionarySchoolofArts.
aged 5 to 18) and teacher Alice Laputka and Barletta, herself. org or call (772) 283-4888.
teachers created Visionary School of Arts, founded by Barletta in 2010, Photos by Jackie Holfelder
masterpieces that
paid tribute to law
enforcement, first
responders and
medical personnel.
An invitation
only VIP
Reception was
held on April 9. It
included speeches Mary Rose Morris, age 10, Saviors
of gratitude to the of the States

Denise Thalacker, VSOA board member and Alicia Jones, Lynn Corrie, VSOA administrative director and Elaine
VSOA teaching director Racicot, VSOA board member

Saturday, May 15th

Alice Laputka with Martin County Commissioner Ed Ciampi
and Liz Ciampi, who had the winning bid on her painting

Jodi Maxwell, age 11, America’s Heroes

Alexandra Trejo and Christopher Carnes with Guardian

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