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      Local Happenings from page 7                      Lighthouse ArtCenter Hosts                         Drawing and Painting. He later studied Design and Illustration,
                                                                                                           earning a BFA at the School of the Associated Arts (College of
         Police Chief Clint Shannon and Assistant Chief Dominick   Meet-the-Artists Reception              Visual Arts), also in St. Paul. Casmer has served on the faculties
      Pape also addressed the men’s club about the recent trip to                                          of the College of Visual Arts and Brown College in Minnesota
      Israel with police chiefs from South Florida. They showed a      Art Connects: Across the Ages (running through August   and the Ringling College of Art + Design in Sarasota, FL.
      beautiful video of their experiences and the powerful liaisons   6) features contemporary glass sculpture by world-renowned   Over his career, he has also worked as an illustrator/designer
      they are nurturing with Israeli security forces. The men’s   sculptors Chihuly, Lino, and Vallien; evocative wooden wall   both in-house and as a freelance artist. The shapes and forms
      club met with 20 or so officers and members of the police   CONSTRUCTS by Artist Tom Casmer; original illustrations   of his high-relief wood sculptures are reminiscent of Louise
      department as they toured different parts of their facilities.   from bestselling Fancy Nancy children’s book series by Robin   Nevelson and influenced by machines, diagrams, blueprints, and
                                                        Priess Glasser; original illustrations from two of Author/  schematics, which become the underlying themes in his work.
                                                        Illustrator Roxie Munro’s latest award-winning children’s books;   These CONSTRUCTS are hand-milled with deep textural relief
                                                        and Bryan Ballinger’s playful plastic 3D Faulty Dogs.   using a variety of sustainable woods.
                                                           The public is invited to                           Author and illustrator
                                                        meet two exhibiting artists,                       Roxie Munro, visiting from
                                                        Tom Casmer and Roxie                               Manhattan, has written and
                                                        Munro, while enjoying the                          illustrated more than 45 award-
                                                        stunning art and the ArtCenter’s                   winning nonfiction and concept
                                                        signature hors d’oeuvres and                       children’s books and has 14
                                                        refreshments. Admission  is                        New Yorker magazine covers
                                                        free for members and a $5                          published. On exhibition are
                                                        donation  for  nonmembers.                         her original illustrations from
                                                        For more information, visit                        “Dive In” and “Anteaters,
                                                        lighthousearts.org.       Tom Casmer               Bats and Boas” and a selection
                                                                                                           of her New  Yorker cover   Roxie Munro
                                                                                                           illustrations. Munro’s
                                                                                                           illustrations from
                                                                                                           both “Dive In” (2020)
                                                                                                           and “Anteaters, Bats
                                                                                                           &  Boas”  (2021)  are
                                                                                                           exhibited in a colorful
                                                                                                           segmented mural. The
                                                         Tom Casmer, Bombas                                illustrations are true- Illustration by Roxie Munro
                                                                                                           to-size sea creatures
                                                           “Learn about Tom Casmer’s                       and rainforest animals
                                                        inspiration for his hand-milled                    living in their colorful
                                                        wooden CONSTRUCTS that                             ecosystems. “Anteaters,
                                                        contrast with sculpted glass  Tom Casmer, Black Moon  Bats & Boas” was recently
                                                        pieces from a preeminent private                   awarded Bank Street
                                                        collection in our Spencer Gallery,” says Curator Janeen Mason.   Best Children’s Book of
                                                        “In the Shorr Gallery, meet Roxie Munro, whose award-winning   the Year 2022 and was
                                                        nonfiction children’s books are available for signing. Her original   recognized by American
       Captain’s was established in 1980 servicing      illustrations are showcased along with illustrations from the   Scientist as one of the   Segmented mural of Dive In by
       Palm Beach County and is a privately             popular Fancy Nancy series by Robin Priess Glasser.”   Top 12 STEM Books for   Roxie Munro
       owned and managed company.                          Casmer was raised in the Midwest and studied at Hamline   children. Munro will be
       Captain’s is committed to providing              University in St. Paul, MN, earning a BA degree in Fine Art/  available for questions and book signings.
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