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Home Is Where The Art Is

Lighthouse ArtCenter Makes You Feel At
Home This Summer With ‘Summer Home’
And ‘Super Summer 2.0’ (June 7 To Aug. 7)
Lighthouse ArtCenter (LAC) celebrates homes of
all sizes this summer with two concurrent exhibitions,
“Summer Home” and “Super Summer 2.0.” “Summer
Home” in the Spencer Gallery features the original
dollhouse collection from Jupiter Island resident Lucy
Bassett Andrews, whose grandfather founded Bassett
Furniture. On loan from her son Douglas B. Andrews,
the collection of three dollhouses is known for the
miniature art adorning the walls, by world-renowned
artists including Cy Twombly, Julian Schnabel, Ross
Bleckner, Donald Baechler, Rebecca Warren and Philip
Taaffe. The artists came together in 1993 creating over
50 custom-designed artworks in their signature styles for
the dollhouses.
Every home needs a pet; thus amongst these
magnificent dollhouses are large canine-inspired oil
paintings and life-sized, tail-wagging dog sculptures
created by Florida artist Skip Hartzell. Visitors are Illustration by Fernando Porras, artist and instructor Carter Goodrich
warmly greeted by Hartzell’s furry friends of all shapes,
sizes, textures, and colors. Art Classes And Workshops
In the adjacent Schorr Gallery, “Super Summer 2.0,” Classes in glass fusion, painting,
is a family-friendly exhibition and MakerSpace. The ceramics and textiles are available
exhibition features nationally acclaimed puppeteers, FX all summer for adults to create
animation engineers, and concept originators including their own customized art to fill
Carter Goodrich, creator of characters for Hollywood their homes. A variety of times and
blockbusters, Despicable Me, Ratatouille, Finding Nemo, days are available to accommodate
and Shrek. Tiny towns with themes inspired by The Jetsons, different schedules. Unique options
Swiss Family Robinson, The Flintstones, and more are on such as “Wine Down Wednesdays
display for kids to interact with and build objects with easy- – Sea Birds,” allow you to meet up
to-use animation software and 3-D printers. Admission with friends, or make new friends,
is free for members and $5 for nonmembers. For more while learning to paint seabirds
information visit lighthousearts.org. such as pelicans, flamingos, or
“Spend a hot day in our cool gallery with great art and seagulls on 6”x 6” canvas. Aspiring
good friends. This extraordinary exhibition and exciting artists can start their weekend with
MakerSpace is sure to be one of the highlights of your
whole summer,” says Curator Janeen Mason. Art Happenings on page 8 Bones sketch by Skip Hartzell Dog sketch by Skip Hartzell

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