May 23, 2013
By Kathy L. Collins Children ages 4 to 13 are encouraged to enter artwork in Center Place’s First Annual Children’s Art Show aptly entitled, “Little Monsters Create.” Children may enter artwork using a variety of media including drawing, painting, photography, ceramics, jewelry, clay and wood. The show will be on display in the Mook Gallery(…)
May 23, 2013
By Kathy L. Collins May is National Pet Month. In an effort to celebrate the impact that pets have on our lives, Bryant Martinez, the Winthrop Town Artist, has gathered artists together who will create art that demonstrates the impact that their adopted pet or pets has had on their lives. The art will be(…)
May 23, 2013
By Kathy L. Collins During the months of May and June, you can see the wonderful works of art of the very talented members of the Brandon League of Fine Arts (BLFA) in the Mook Gallery at Center Place in Brandon. Bonnie Phillips, President of the BLFA said, “The purpose of this show is to(…)
May 23, 2013
Tickets are now on sale for The Investigator movie that was filmed largely in Brandon and producers are inviting the community to buy tickets for a big fall kick-off to support this Independent film shot and produced locally. Gabriel’s Messenger Films selected Bell Shoals Baptist Academy & South Brandon Little League in Brandon to(…)
May 23, 2013
By Kathy L. Collins Newland Communities is offering a free concert series this summer called “Concerts for a Cause.” There will be a total of six concerts split between the communities of Waterset in Apollo Beach and FishHawk Ranch in Lithia. All concerts are free and open to the public. This concert series will not(…)
May 23, 2013
By Kathy L. Collins On Monday, May 6, the Eastern Hillsborough Art Guild, known as EHAG, held it’s Annual May Banquet and Installation of Officers at the Plant City Women’s Club located at 1110 N. Wheeler St. in Plant City. EHAG will be led by Valrico resident, Joe Simpson, an acrylic and color pencil artist.(…)
May 23, 2013
By Kathy L. Collins Eric Barber is a man of many talents. His intricate and fabulous artistic talents are on display in the gallery space at the Bruton Memorial Library located at 302 McLendon St. in Plant City. The exhibit is available for viewing during normal library operating hours now through the end of May.(…)
May 23, 2013
By Kathy L. Collins Sheila Haas is a talented watercolor artist. Her artwork reflects a meticulous and detail-oriented artist who takes pride in her artwork. Haas, a resident of Plant City, won Best in Show at the 2013 Florida Strawberry Festival Fine Arts Show for her watercolor titled “Reflections.” This piece of fine art is(…)
May 23, 2013
By Kathy L. Collins Shannon Riesenfeld was looking for a way to make a difference in the world. She found it when she became an Ambassador for Noonday Collection. Noonday Collection sells unique, handmade jewelry, bags, scarves, sandals, hats and more made by artisans living in countries such as Ethiopia, Uganda, Guatemala and Haiti. Noonday(…)
