Page 12 - Talk of Tequesta - March '22

Page 12, The Talk Of Tequesta

arT haPPenings from page 10

January featured music from the Redshoes Roulette
Band who play classic rock with Chris Vergil on keyboard,
Jimmy Redshoes on guitar and vocal, and Dr. Tom Rowe
on bass.
They are located just on the South strip of the Tequesta
Publix: 578 N. U.S. Highway 1, County Line Plaza.
Telephone is (561) 310-8499.

Music from Redshoes Roulette Band Artist Christine Templeton

Award-Winning Artists Paint Local Scenes At Lighthouse

ArtCenter’s Ninth Annual Plein Air Festival, March 27 To April 2

Weeklong Festival Brings Events, Free Artist Demonstrations, Workshops, And Art For Sale

Lighthouse ArtCenter‘s (LAC) Ninth Annual Plein Air Known to be the premier plein air festival in the light and shadow in the picturesque DuBois Park. Thursday,
Festival brings together 30 award-winning artists from all Southeastern United States, the carefully selected artists March 31, artist Richard Sneary will be doing a watercolor
over the country to compete and capture the beauty of local come to the Lighthouse ArtCenter’s Plein Air Festival to paint demonstration at the stunning Port Salerno Waterfront
scenes through the practice of painting “in the open air” or compete for over $20,000 in cash and prizes. The artists’ District. All of the paintings can be viewed and will be available
“en plein air.” The festival takes place March 27 to April 3, work will be judged by Patrick Saunders. Saunders is an for purchase at the Lighthouse ArtCenter Gallery. Real-time
and includes free artist demonstrations, workshops, events, award-winning artist who travels North America, creating updates are available on Instagram @lighthousearts.
and wet art for purchase. The festivities begin on Sunday, fine art, teaching painting workshops, and judging painting Three of the exceptional artists will be offering in-person
March 27 with a “Paint Out Competition” at the historic Ann competitions. He began plein air painting in 2013 and has workshops for all levels starting at $125. Neil Hughes is
Norton Sculpture Gardens March 28 to March 31. The artists earned awards from numerous nationally recognized events. offering a two-day workshop, “Interpreting the Landscape,”
provide free live demonstrations in the most picturesque Free artist demonstrations take place in picturesque March 30 to 31. The workshop will discuss and demonstrate
places throughout Palm Beach and Martin counties; April 1 locations from 9 to 11 a.m. on March 28 to 31. Monday, technique and various approaches to the applications of the
is the “Collectors’ Party” at the LAC Gallery. The festival March 28 from 9 to 11 a.m., artist Marc Anderson will be paint giving students the opportunity to paint and receive
ends on April 2 at the LAC Gallery with an art sale, “Battle painting at the House of Refuge Museum located at 301 individual instruction. Carl Bretzke’s “Painting Sunset and
of the Brushes” live painting competition, and an awards S.E. MacArthur Blvd., Stuart, FL 34996. The stunning Dusk,” takes place April 2 from 4:30 to 8:30 p.m., starting at
ceremony. The art will be displayed throughout the week and scenery provides a breathtaking setting to learn about the LAC and traveling to DuBois Park. The mini-workshop
is available for purchase at Lighthouse ArtCenter Gallery at creating beautiful plein air. Tuesday, March 29, artist Natalia will focus on painting sunset and dusk and will include a slide
373 Tequesta Drive, Tequesta, FL 33469. The events at LAC Andreeva will be painting at the Juno Beach Pier and presentation, demonstration, and a group paint-out during the
are free and open to the public. A list of the participating focusing on the logic behind making decisions on picking sunset with individual help. Then on April 3, Erin Dertner is
artists and a full schedule of events and details can be found a subject and mixing color. Wednesday, March 30, 9 to 11 offering a full day of oil painting instruction, demonstrations,
at lighthousearts.org/pleinair. a.m., Mary Hertler Tallman will be using pastels to show the and painting in “Afraid of Color and Texture?”
“The Plein Air Festival celebrates our local landscapes
and landmarks,”
sa i d L ighthouse
ArtCenter ’s CEO
N ancy P olits ch.
“These participating
artists are known to be
the best of the best in
their art form and they
are here to capture our
community through
their painting. Come
enjoy the free live
demonstrations, the
events and workshops, Artist Pam Ayres paints “en plein air” at Dubois Park in
and buy some fresh Jupiter.
art for your home or
office.” Tropical Paradise by Neil Hughes

Victory by Kystal Brown