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                                     Lighthouse ArtCenter Announces



                                          Powerful Exhibition Schedule


                  Including Rarely Seen Original Art By The High Priest Of Pop Art, Andy Warhol


      Roberta B. Marks: Anthology And Faculty Holiday                                                      cast-off items that
      Exhibition                                                                                           resonate with meaning
      Nov. 9 to Dec. 11                                                                                    and history to create her
      D’Art For Art                                                                                        signature “Construction
      Dec. 17 to Jan. 8, 2022                                                                              Art.” The  art  narrates
      WARHOL! WARHOL! WARHOL!                                                                              a story created by old
      Jan. 13 to March 23                                                                                  suitcases, clocks, antique
      Ninth Annual Plein Air Festival                                                                      books,  and  pictures.
      March 27 to April 2                                                                                  For  more  information
        Lighthouse ArtCenter                                                                               visit  lighthousearts.  Faculty Holiday Exhibition, Raku
      (LAC) announces a powerful                                                                           org/roberta-b-marks-  by Barbara Powell
      and  diverse  exhibition                                                                             anthology/.
      schedule that includes                                                                                 Faculty Holiday
      Roberta B. Marks’s signature                                                                         Exhibition  (Shorr
      “Construction Art”; the                                                                              Gallery) – This holiday
      Faculty Holiday Exhibition;                        Plein Air Festival, Deerfield Beach by Eli Cedrone  show and sale includes
      the D’Art for Art fundraiser                                                                         ceramics, glass, jewelry,
      with a preview exhibition;                        The art is available to preview starting on Dec. 17. The   sculpture, photography,
      rarely seen original art by                       fun-filled event takes place on Jan. 8, 2022, and includes   oil,  watercolor,  and
      Andy Warhol;  ceramist                            cocktails, an alfresco dinner in front of the gallery, and a   acrylic  paintings  all
      Ray  Gross’s  pop  art                            piece of art to take home from the exhibition. Then, opening   available for purchase
      sculptures including a life-                      on Jan. 13, WARHOL! WARHOL! WARHOL! featuring      right before the holidays.   Faculty Holiday Exhibition, Shari
      sized  porcelain  Harley-                         over 20 pieces of rarely seen original art, by arguably the   The  exhibition  will   LaBrenz, Cloisonne
      Davidson; a Pop Art Jewelry                       most famous artist in the last 100 years, Andy Warhol. The   appeal to art enthusiasts
      Show  and  Sale;  and  the  Animal Farm I and II by   Ray Gross Pop Art Sculpture exhibition and the Pop Art   and collectors with fresh original art created by the esteemed
      highly anticipated weeklong  Roberta B. Marks     Jewelry Show and Sale celebrate Warhol with fabulous pop   faculty at the Lighthouse ArtCenter. In addition, budding artists
      Plein Air Festival.                               art sculptures and jewelry. The spring season begins with the   have the opportunity to speak and learn more about the talented
        “We are honored to bring world-class exhibits to our   highly anticipated Ninth Annual Plein Air Festival (March   instructors at Lighthouse ArtCenter. For more information visit
      community like the Guggenheim’s Frank Lloyd Wright,   27 to April 2). This weeklong festival is packed with events,   lighthousearts.org/faculty-holiday-exhibition-2021/.
      Nick Cave’s renowned Sound Suits, or Kara Walker’s Sugar   demonstrations, workshops and fresh works of art for sale   D’art For Art Preview Exhibition
      Babies,” states Curator Janeen Mason. “We’ve curated   by 30 award-winning artists who compete for over $20,000   Dec. 17 to Jan. 8, 2022
      exhibits showing Clyde Butcher’s iconic photos of the   in cash and prizes. For a complete schedule of events and   D’art Fundraising Event
      Everglades, Edie Widder’s first photos ever taken of a giant   more information, visit lighthousearts.org.   Jan. 8, 2022
      squid alive, and Mary Fisher’s evocative textiles inspired   Exhibition Highlights:                    D’Art for Art is the ArtCenter’s annual signature fundraiser
      by her work with African communities surviving AIDS.   Roberta B. Marks: Anthology And Faculty Holiday   to continue its mission of connecting the community through
      Our Plein Air Festival is recognized as one of the best in the   Exhibition                          a vibrant school of art, unique exhibitions, and diverse special
      country. Collectors of note have loaned us some of their best,   Nov. 9 to Dec. 11                   events. This fun-filled unique event features exceptional art,
      and this explains how WARHOL! WARHOL! WARHOL!     Opening night reception: Thursday, Nov. 11, 4:30 to 6:30 p.m.   jewelry, and artisan home decor donated by local and national
      opens at the Lighthouse ArtCenter in January 2022. It will   at the gallery                          artists and collectors. Guests will enjoy cocktails, a delicious
      be a season you won’t want to miss!”                Roberta B. Marks: Anthology (Spencer Gallery) Award-  alfresco dinner in front of the gallery, and take home a fabulous
        Opening on Nov. 9, Roberta B. Marks: Anthology and   winning artist, Roberta B. Marks is widely collected and   piece of original art. The exceptional art, all donated by local
      the annual Faculty Holiday Exhibition celebrate the widely   featured in numerous museums and galleries throughout   and national artists and collectors, will be available for the
      collected Key West artist, Roberta B. Marks’s work, along   the United States and Europe including the Smithsonian   public to preview starting on Dec. 17. The event takes place
      with the annual Faculty Holiday Exhibition showcasing a   and Victoria and Albert Museum in London. Marks, a Key   on Jan. 8, 2022 at Lighthouse ArtCenter Gallery. Tickets are
      variety of media by LAC’s esteemed faculty. Next, D’art for   West resident since 1981, works in sculpture, mixed media,   on sale at lighthousearts.org for $500 per person.
      Art, the ArtCenter’s signature fundraiser, includes hundreds   painting, and collage. From the dusty corners of junk shops
      of works donated by talented artists and generous collectors.   in Mambai, to flea markets in Marseilles, Marks collected   A rt Happenings on page 7
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