Page 10 - Southern Exposure - February '23

Page 10, Southern Exposure

art happeningS from page 9
it’S the law

Did You Know That, In Florida…

By Adam S. Gumson, Esq.

Equitable distribution in A living will stipulates your intentions regarding
a divorce might encompass end-of-life care. It identifies your wishes as they relate
a division of marital debts as to the withholding and/or withdrawal of life prolonging
well as those assets acquired procedures, relieving your family and friends of any
during the marriage. potential conflict or confusion. It does not delegate
Flowery Suspense large Although it is sometimes beneficiaries of assets nor does it appoint a personal
Rising large glassblown glassblown sculpture by unfair, it is possible that both representative. It also ceases to be effective at your death,
sculpture by Alexis Silk Alexis Silk parties are held responsible unlike a will which is only effective at death.
for one-half of the debt even Jupiter Law Center is a private neighborhood law
The glass simultaneously appears like skin and if only one spouse racked up firm located in the RiverPlace Professional Center, 1003
evokes a sense of something superficially applied, like a 100 percent of the debt. W. Indiantown Road, Suite 210, Jupiter, FL, (561) 744 -
garment. Cast iron “meat” hooks are a visceral comment Florida is one of the few 4600, jupiterlawcenter.com. The firm provides peace of
on the objectification of the body. The color on the states with statutes allowing a pet trust to assist in the mind by solving problems with integrity and compassion
interior of the torso is different from the exterior color, care of beloved pets after the death of the pet owner. There in the areas of estate planning (wills and trusts, powers
suggesting that if one goes below surface appearance are certain tax implications, so make sure you speak to an of attorney, health care surrogates, living wills, probate
there is more to be discovered. Steel frames represent accountant before creating one. estates, succession planning, contracts and purchase/
conceptual boxes of perception that society puts us in. A director of a Florida corporation must be at least sale agreements), family law (divorce, paternity, child
Since receiving her Bachelor of Fine Arts from the 18 years old, but does not need to be a Florida resident, or support and time sharing, alimony, property distribution,
School of the Art Institute of Chicago in 2005, Alexis even a shareholder of the corporation — unless the Articles modifications, collaborative law, pre/post nuptial
has continued to study with glass masters such as Pino of Incorporation or Bylaws of the Corporation require it. agreements) and real estate (community association law,
Signoretto, Richard Royal and Boyd Sugiki. She has A living will is actually not a will despite what it residential and commercial transactions, deeds, closings).
been working full-time as an artist since 2006. Today sounds like.
her work is displayed in museums, galleries, private
collections and fine art shows around the world.
Thursday, Feb. 9, Meet The Artist Dinner, 6:30 To Experience Dentistry with a Woman’s Touch
Alexis Silk’s Events

8:30 p.m.
This is a sit-down dinner and is a time to get to know the
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what inspires her, and the process she employs to create her
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are limited to 30 people and are either held at the gallery
or at a nearby restaurant. The cost is $100 per person. Nitrous Oxide/Oxygen Sedation Available
Friday, Feb. 10, Artist Blow-Out, 6:30 To 9:30 p.m.
This high-energy and muscular three-hour
glassblowing demonstration by Silk and a large team Joanne Green, D.D.S.
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Saturday, Feb. 11, Family Fun Day, 2 to 4 p.m.
This is another demo by Silk and is free to the public. Medical College of Virginia School of Dentistry - Cum Laude
Other Artists Who Will Be Visiting Benzaiten This Hospital of the University of Penn - General Practice Residency Training
Year Are Harvard Dental School - Former Instructor
Josh Davids and Ekin Aytics, March 16 to 18 Boston Brigham and Women’s Dental Group - Staff Dentist
Rob Stern, April 13 to 15
All of the above events include the Thursday night
Meet the Artist Dinner, the Friday night Artist Blow-Out
and the free Family Fun Day.
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