February 1 – April 6, 2019
Opening Reception: Friday, February 15, from 7–9 p.m. with a welcome talk by Andrew Grant at 8 p.m.
An intimate collection of figurative works by emerging local artist Andrew M. Grant in his first solo exhibition features drawings and paintings inspired by the natural power and beauty of black women. Starting with his painstaking sketches of live models, Grant portrays his subjects in lush backgrounds that key on the elements of earth, air, fire and water with some nudity. Please join us at the Hannibal Square Heritage Center upstairs Visiting Artists Gallery!
Artist Talk: Sunday, February 24, 2 p.m. with a presentation and open discussion with Andrew Grant, former Crealdé Fellowship student
Guided Tours: Contact Barbara Chandler, Manager, email barbara@hannibalsquareheritagecenter.org, 407-539-2680
February 1 to May 18, 2019
Powerful paintings, mixed media and sculpture by a passionate collective of contemporary artists honoring their cultural roots in an exclusive exhibition at the Alice & William Jenkins Gallery.
Featured artists: Juan Nieves-Burgos, Alejandro de Jesús, José Feliciano, Carmelo Fontanez-Cortijo, Domingo García, Yasir Nieves, Angel Rivera-Morales, Rafael Rivera-Rosa, Martín García Rivera, Pablo Rubio and Ivonne Galanes Svärd. Please join us!
Artist Talk: Sunday, March 3, at 2 p.m. with artist José Feliciano
Guided Tours: Available on Wednesdays at 2 p.m., email btiffany2000@yahoo.com
Opening Reception was on Friday, February 1, from 7–9 p.m. and had a welcome talk by Angel Rivera-Morales at 8 p.m.
Opening reception: Saturday, January 12, during the Annual Night of Fire Event, 5 – 8 pm
This artistic duo met at Syracuse University and then studied in Rome, Italy, each with a lifelong love of creating works of art. The exhibition will feature their most recent paintings, sculpture, and ceramics. Sharing a home studio in Vero Beach, Florida, or Stonington, Connecticut, Janvier and Gustaf support each other’s efforts through collaboration, critiques, and problem solving and exhibit annually at over 12 locations along the Eastern Seaboard. Curated by Barbara Tiffany, Curator of Exhibitions.
Selected from Vibrant Vision, a 40-year effort of Charleston-based collectors, Jonathan Green and Richard Weedman, this exhibit reflects themes of work, love, belonging and spirituality. With outstanding African American artists such as Clementine Hunter, Elizabeth Catlett, Hale Woodruff, Romare Howard Bearden and more, these works of art range from the late 1930s to the present and represent artists throughout the Caribbean and United States. The influential array of artists offers a deep look into diverse cultural influences that have shaped American art over the past hundred years.
Since 1982, Crealdé has presented an annual exhibition featuring works of art from the 300-plus Summer ArtCamp participants, ages 4 to 17. The exhibition includes collaborative and individual works in painting, drawing, printmaking, ceramics, sculpture and photography. It is curated by Crealdé’s Summer ArtCamp faculty.
The opening reception is from 5-7 p.m. Saturday, August 18.
One of the most anticipated exhibitions of the year, the annual Juried Student Exhibition offers the opportunity for our adult students to showcase their mastery in a variety of artistic disciplines. This exhibition features some of the year’s best new works from our students and was installed by Vince Sansone with assistance from Lynn Warnicke.
Various aqueous painting media allow Marianna Hamilton Ross to explore the interdependence of Man and Nature. Florida’s gardens and native habitats combine with human figures to depict both protective and turbulent relationships. Her work interweaves these observations and provides a fluctuating Symbiotic Dance between Man and Nature – continually challenging, stimulating and yet nurturing. Continue reading “Symbiotic Dance: Marianna Hamilton Ross”
Storytellers 17 takes place in the historic African-American West Side of New Smyrna Beach. The project represents a partnership between Crealdé School of Art, a nonprofit community arts organization established in 1975 in Winter Park, and the Mary S. Harrell Black Heritage Museum, housed in the former St. Rita Colored Catholic Mission Church, built in 1899 in New Smyrna Beach. Until schools were integrated in the 1960s, the Roman Catholic Diocese of Orlando served the West Side with a church, one of the first school for black children in Volusia County and a health clinic.
Continue reading “Storytellers XVII: West of the East Coast Tracks”
Ten photographers captured the oldest city in the nation on the occasion of its 450th anniversary, exploring St. Augustine’s history, preservation efforts and place as a tourist destination, college town and home to a diverse population. Led by documentary photographers Peter Schreyer and Sherri Bunye, a master class produced the project from January to April 2015. Originally exhibited in the fall of 2015 as an official partner of “St. Augustine Celebrates 450” in the Rotunda Gallery of the St. Johns County Administration Building. St. Augustine, Florida.
Opening reception at the Art in Public Spaces Gallery at Winter Garden City Hall on Thursday, December 8, 5-7 p.m.
