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D’ART FOR ART PREVIEW EXHIBITION: Dec. 17-Jan. 8 throughout Palm Beach and Martin counties competing
D’ART FUNDRAISING EVENT: Jan. 8 against one another for cash and prizes. A Collector’s Party
D’Art for Art is the ArtCenter’s annual signature takes place on April 1 with the festival ending on April 2
fundraiser to continue its mission of connecting community with an art sale and live painting event. Art enthusiasts
through a vibrant school of art, unique exhibitions, and have the opportunity to learn and collect from the most
diverse special events. This fun-filled unique event features highly regarded plein air artists in the country. A list of the
exceptional art, jewelry, and artisan home decor donated participating artists and a full schedule of events can be
by local and national artists and collectors. Guests will found at lighthousearts.org/pleinairfestival2022/.
enjoy cocktails, a delicious alfresco dinner in front of
the Gallery, and take home a fabulous piece of original
art. The exceptional art, all donated by local and national
artists and collectors, will be available for the public to
preview starting on Dec. 17. The event takes place on Jan. Porcelain Motorcycle by Ray Gross
8 at Lighthouse ArtCenter Gallery. Tickets are on sale at
lighthousearts.org for $500 per person. Harley-Davidson made of porcelain by Ray Gross, the
WARHOL! WARHOL! WARHOL!: Jan. 13-March 23 celebrated ceramicist, who is known for his hand-built,
WARHOL! WARHOL! WARHOL! (Spencer Gallery) hand-painted, hyper-realistic porcelain sculptures. This
brings over 20 pieces of rarely seen original Andy Warhol art depicts 3D items of everyday Americana, including
art to the Gallery on loan from Beth Rudin DeWoody utilitarian art objects such as paint cans, tubes, brushes,
and Marshall Field’s private collections. Andy Warhol, pencils, and other artist tools that have seized the attention
of collectors, and have been installed in public and corporate
spaces.
The exhibition will also include a Pop Art Jewelry Show
& Sale featuring Warhol-inspired necklaces, rings, earrings,
bracelets, and broaches created by artists from across the
country. In addition, James Thurman’s Paper Alchemy show
of patented Thurmanite art made of handcrafted material
created entirely of layered recycled paper and eco-resin is
used in jewelry and home accessories. For more information
visit, lighthousearts.org/warhol/.
9TH ANNUAL PLEIN AIR FESTIVAL: March 27-April
2, 2022
The 9th Annual Plein Air Festival is known to be the
Warhol in the bottom of my garden premier Plein Air Festival in the Southeastern United States.
Thirty award-winning artists are carefully selected from all
arguably the most famous artist in the last 100 years, over the country to participate in this week-long festival.
was an artist, director, and producer who was a leading The artists, who paint “en plein air” or outdoors, compete
figure in the visual art movement known as pop art. The for over $20,000 in awards. The festival is packed with
exhibition gives locals and visitors the opportunity to view events, live demonstrations, workshops, and opportunities
this iconic artist’s work in person. Although the original to purchase fresh art from the top Plein Air artists in the
Warhol pieces will not be for sale, the other “Pop Art country.
Inspired” work will be available for purchase. The festival kicks off with a Paint Out Competition at
Ray Gross Pop Art Sculpture (Shorr Gallery) the beautiful Ann Norton Sculpture Gardens on March 27.
This homage to Warhol’s Pop Art includes a life-sized March 28-March 31 the artists paint in picturesque locations