Page 16 - Southern Exposure - June '21

Page 16, Southern Exposure

Art hAppENiNgS

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 Miss Lucy with dollhouse
collection of three dollhouses
is known for the miniature art exhibitions, and diverse special events. In the last 57 years,
adorning the walls, by world- it has grown to include a gallery, school of art, gift shop, and
renowned artists including art supply store. Supported by memberships, sponsors, and
Cy Twombly, Julian grants, the ArtCenter now serves over 22,000 visitors, 2,200
Schnabel, Ross Bleckner, Bones sketch by Skip Hartzell Dog sketch by Skip Hartzell students, 45 faculty members, 400 summer art campers, and a
Donald Baechler, Rebecca comprehensive outreach program to benefit under-served and
Warren and Philip Taaffe. disabled residents in the community. For more information,
The artists came together visit https://www.lighthousearts.org.
in 1993 creating over 50 Facebook: @lighthousearts.org
custom-designed artworks in Instagram: @lighthousearts
their signature styles for the Twitter: @LighthouseArtC
dollhouses. Lighthouse ArtCenter Gallery And 2-D Studio
Every home needs a 373 Tequesta Drive, Tequesta, FL 33469
pet; thus amongst these (561) 746-3101
magnificent dollhouses Monday to Thursday: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
are large canine-inspired Friday: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
oil paintings and life-sized, Saturday: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
tail-wagging dog sculptures Sunday: Closed
created by Florida artist Skip 3-D Studio
Hartzell. Visitors are warmly 395 Seabrook Road, Tequesta, FL 33469
greeted by Hartzell’s furry (561) 746-3101
friends of all shapes, sizes, Monday to Thursday: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
textures, and colors. Illustration by Fernando Porras, artist and Friday: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
In the adjacent Schorr instructor Carter Goodrich Saturday: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Gallery, “Super Summer Sunday: Closed
2.0,” is a family-friendly exhibition and MakerSpace. The About The Lighthouse ArtCenter Studio 385
exhibition features nationally acclaimed puppeteers, FX The Lighthouse ArtCenter Gallery and School of Art is Jewelry and Textiles
animation engineers, and concept originators including Carter a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit founded in 1964 by eight artists 385 Tequesta Drive, Tequesta, FL 33469
Goodrich, creator of characters for Hollywood blockbusters, and Christopher Norton. The ArtCenter is dedicated to the (561) 746-3101
Despicable Me, Ratatouille, Finding Nemo, and Shrek. visual arts, and its mission is to inspire, engage, and connect Monday: 2 to 5 p.m.
Tiny towns with themes inspired by The Jetsons, Swiss our community through a vibrant school of art, unique Tuesday: 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Family Robinson, The Flintstones, and more are on display
for kids to interact with and build objects with easy-to-use
animation software and 3-D printers. Admission is free for
members and $5 for nonmembers. For more information visit
lighthousearts.org.
“Spend a hot day in our cool gallery with great art and
good friends. This extraordinary exhibition and exciting
MakerSpace is sure to be one of the highlights of your whole
summer,” says Curator Janeen Mason.
Art Classes And Workshops
Classes in glass fusion, painting, ceramics and textiles are
available all summer for adults to create their own customized
art to fill their homes. A variety of times and days are available
to accommodate different schedules. Unique options such
as “Wine Down Wednesdays – Sea Birds,” allow you to
meet up with friends, or make new friends, while learning
to paint seabirds such as pelicans, flamingos, or seagulls on
6”x 6” canvas. Aspiring artists can start their weekend with
“Select Fridays” which offers Friday evening classes in
saggar firing, glass fusion, wheel and raku, enameled jewelry,
chainmail weaving techniques, and wheel. For more details
visit lighthousearts.org.

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