Creativity Makes A Splash in Downtown Fort Myers!
Downtown Fort Myers is home to many unique art galleries that host art of all genres. Every first Friday of the month, galleries invite the general public in to view the opening of new exhibits. Each Friday, the public can mix and mingle with other art lovers from 6pm-10pm.
Art Walk has been a well-celebrated event for over two years now. During the month of October, the festival shared its second birthday with over twenty-two art venues. M…
In recognition of founding of Art of the Olympians‘ (AOTO), the organization will host the official grand opening celebration during the first week of March 2011 in the Historic River District of Downtown Fort Myers, in Lee County, FL U.S.A.
AOTO will welcome His Serene Highness Prince Albert II of Monaco to Southwest Florida on March 5, 2011 as he shows his support for the acclaimed Art of the Olympians Museum and Galleries at the Al Oerter Center for Excellence. Prince Albert II, a five-t…
Powerhouse for the arts, education, and celebration!
The Sidney & Berne Davis Art Center, located on the banks of Fort Myers’ Caloosahatchee River, recently celebrated their second season of supplying the community with world-class performances, educational opportunities, and above all-amazing exhibits! Their contribution toward enriching their community through the arts is astoundingly spectacular.
The center, which was originally constructed for business in 1933, has an opulent and imp…
Written by Daywalker on 2010-11-25 |
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Attention
Longhorn Steakhouse is hosting a free Thanksgiving Day Meal for families in need in our community. Please share this information with your clients, neighbors and friends. Encourage them to call for a reservation number.
How to sign up: Reservations are required. Call United Way 211 by dialing 211 or 239-433-3900 to receive a reservation number.
When: Thursday, Nov. 25th 2010 at 12:30 PM
Where: Longhorn Steakhouse
13701 South Tamiami Trail
Ft. Myers, 33912
(on the corne…
If you’re traveling on Southwest Airlines this holiday season, you’re sure to be put on the “Nice List!” Southwest and Microsoft Windows 7 have partnered to make your holiday travel experience jollier with Holiday Photos on the Fly.
Beginning Dec. 2, Southwest Airlines and Windows will offer free holiday photos to Customers at 26 airports nationwide. Customers can stop by one of Santa’s workshops in select Southwest Airlines airports to have their photo taken with Santa or in a holid…
Contact: Chelsea Birczak, (239) 939-2787 ext. 28
publicity@artinlee.org
FORT MYERS (June 25, 2010) The Alliance for the Arts signature fundraiser, Art Royale, has been described as the most anticipated and innovative arts event in Lee County. Now in its seventh year, the event returns with a theme inspired by the natural word and all of its beauty, mystery and power. Art Royale 2010 – IT’S ALL ELEMENTAL is scheduled for November 20, 2010.
Art Royale is a one-night celebratio…
The Laboratory Theater of Florida is proud to present the very first Shakespeare Festival in southwest Florida. The Gulf Coast Shakespeare Festival will be held on the weekend of November 20th and 21st and will appeal to adults and children alike. Community theaters, small troupes, performance art groups, swordfighters, costumiers, authors, lecturers, musicians and student performers will be descending on the Sidney & Berne Davis Art Center in lovely, restored downtown Fort Myers. Shows will i…
Put down the iPhones and Blackberries and stop by “The Alliance for the Art’s weekly GreenMarket” for a delightful seasonal surprise. Take a walk through the exotic colors and flavors of the GreenMarket and pick your deliciously healthy produce. Isn’t it time you too partook of the latest in edible trends? You are indeed what you eat: not just what you do; nor are you made up of the fashion accessories and latest technological gadgets you carry.
Ask anyone of the vendors about the…
Downtown Fort Myers Gets Loud Every 3rd Saturday of the Month
Local musicians flood to over three dozen venues nestled in downtown Fort Myers to highlight their talent and get the crowd moving. Music Walk takes place every third Saturday of every month and is not limited to one particular genre of music; artists feature acoustic, blues, rock, jazz, and experimental to name a few. The differentiation of this event definitely attracts the crowds, with an estimate of over one thousand visitors! In …
New this year, the Alliance for the Arts has incorporated an IT’S ALL ELEMETNAL Juried Gallery Exhibition open to Alliance members. Chosen 2D/3D artwork, related to the events theme, will be displayed November 16th – 27th and featured as the main gallery exhibit at Art Royale 2010.
The Alliance is now seeking artists to participate in the seventh annual signature fundraiser, Art Royale – IT’S ALL ELEMENTAL. The official “Call to Artist…
