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Apr 30 2024

Metalsmithing Workshop

Presented by Tally Print Studio at Tally Print Studio

Join us at Tally Print Studio for our first metal smithing workshop on April 30, 5 - 8 pm at 225 E Pershing St, Tallahassee Florida. This workshop will be taught by Tally Print Studio board member, Andrea. The workshop will focus on learning introductory metal smithing techniques including sawing and soldering to make a two layer copper layer pendant. The workshop costs $65. Seating is limited. Secure your spot on our Workshop Registration form.

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Feb 16 2024

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May 04 2024

Jacob Lawrence: Three Series of Prints

Presented by Gadsden Arts Center & Museum at Gadsden Arts Center & Museum

Jacob Lawrence: Three Series of Prints February 16 – May 4, 2024, From the Collections of Dr. and Mrs. Leon Banks & Alitash Kebede Organized by Landau Traveling Exhibitions Since his Great Migration series was first celebrated in Forbes magazine in 1940, when the artist was only 23 years old, Jacob Lawrence (1917-2000) has produced a body of work that captures Black history and human history through the artist’s unique and dramatic style. Lawrence told stories through series of paintings,... More Info

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May 03 - 05 2024

Call Me Dancer

Presented by Tallahassee Film Society at All Saints Cinema

Call Me Dancer is a story of hope, heartache, and hard work. Manish is captivated by the athleticism of dance but doesn’t tell his hardworking parents that he has dropped out of business school and used the tuition to pay for his classes. Together, Manish and Yehuda transform each other’s lives, searching to uncover who and what they are. Yehuda seeks a purpose and a place to call home. Manish dreams of dancing on the world stage but struggles to break free from the confines of his own... More Info

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Mar 21 2024

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May 09 2024

Plein Aire Painting

Presented by LeMoyne Arts at LeMoyne Arts Education Center

Plein Air painting is a term used to describe the act of painting outdoors. This class will introduce the student to the art of painting landscapes outdoors. In this class, we will work partly in the LeMoyne Arts gardens and the buildings in that area. Later we will decide with the other class members if we want to try some other location(s). Students in this class will create paintings using an easel created for outdoor use and paint on-site using acrylic paint. We will work using a variety... More Info

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Feb 20 2024

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May 10 2024

Florida Landscape | John Gleason | Exhibition at Thomasville Center for the Arts

Presented by Thomasville Center for the Arts at Thomasville Center for the Arts

Thomasville artist, John Gleason, presents a new body of work titled Florida Landscapes that features oil and acrylic paintings that boast views from the Red Hills region to Florida’s forgotten coast. This exhibition depicts life in our local slice of the south — a timeless yet ever-evolving region. Join us for the opening reception to view these large scaled paintings that take the viewer into familiar regional scenes. Bites and refreshments will be served. Opening Reception | Tuesday,... More Info

Apr 16 2024

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May 17 2024

Knit Miniature Quilts: Two Fiber Traditions Come Together

Presented by Leon County Public Library at Eastside Branch - LeRoy Collins Leon County Public Library

The LeRoy Collins Leon County Public Library system's Eastside branch is pleased to host an exhibit of textile art by local artist Erika Zambello. Erika's mini-quilt collection draws on two textile traditions, knitting and quilting, to explore both historic and natural themes. The quilts are constructed from hand-knit squares, backed by cotton or felt, and include embroidered and appliquéd details. Artist biography: Erika combines fibercraft, memoir, and nature exploration to tell stories... More Info

Apr 11 2024

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May 18 2024

Soulful Feelin': A Folk Art Celebration

Presented by LeMoyne Arts and John G. Riley Center & Museum of African-American History and Culture at LeMoyne Arts

In collaboration with the John G. Riley Center & Museum, LeMoyne Arts will host a special exhibit celebrating local and Southern folk artists and their contributions to the visual arts experience in our community. This exhibition is a tribute to the enduring legacy of folk art as a universal form of expression. It celebrates the ingenuity, authenticity, and shared humanity that binds artists from all walks of life with works by renowned artists, such as O.L Samuels, Thornton Dial, Sr., and Mary... More Info

Mar 19 2024

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May 29 2024

Creating with Clay! Pottery & Sculpture Classes

Presented by Red Dot Pottery at Studios of LeMoyne

Join clay artist, Nancy Jefferson for fun with clay in the LeMoyne Arts Studios. All techniques of hand-building and wheel throwing will be explored. Small classes are designed to teach a combination of beginners and advanced students together which adds more depth to each class. Beginners can learn the wheel or how to create anything by hand-building. From functional to sculptural, the sky is the limit as to what you can create! Nancy is a seasoned Master Potter with over 45 years of... More Info

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Apr 11 2024

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May 31 2024

The Historical Footsteps of the Hunter Hill Family

Presented by Leon County Public Library at Dr. B. L. Perry, Jr. Branch Library

Calling all history buffs and bicentennial celebrators! The Dr. B. L. Perry, Jr. Branch Library is proud to host an exhibit of Hunter Hill's handcrafted scale models of 19th and 20th century buildings from Leon County's African American community. This exhibit is presented in conjunction with the Bicentennial History program at The Dr. B. L. Perry, Jr. Branch Library on Saturday, April 16th from 1:00pm to 3:30pm, which features two engaging presentations from Hunter Hill and Gloria Jefferson... More Info

Mar 30 2024

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May 31 2024

Ghosts & Grim Tales Tour

Presented by Storied Paths at Downtown Tallahassee

Come learn about Tallahassee history through the spooky stories of our resident ghosts and other grim tales. You'll discover which downtown Tallahassee buildings are haunted, hear the tales of several Tallahassee tragedies, learn about some infamous Tallahassee duels, and visit the grave of the Tallahassee witch.

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