On Display: March 6-28
Opening Reception: March 6, 5:00-7:00 p.m.<\/p>\n
Main Gallery
40th Annual All Florida Exhibition<\/p>\n
This annual show is the most anticipated of the year. As the name suggests, this exhibition features pieces created by artists working in a wide variety of media from all over the 65,000 square miles that make up Florida. The juried entries come together for an award-winning and exciting exhibition representing today\u2019s contemporary Florida artists.<\/p>\n
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Foulds Theater Gallery<\/p>\n
Selected Works by Ralph Bigletti<\/p>\n
This showcase presents assemblages and metal sculptures by Ralph Bigletti, an artist long involved with the Alliance for the Arts. Featuring an ever-changing selection of work, the exhibition is cash-and-carry\u2014purchased works may be taken home immediately upon bought. At all times, the show includes over 40 small-scale assemblage sculptures, each priced under $50, offering an accessible and engaging opportunity to collect Ralph\u2019s inventive creations.<\/p>\n
Ralph\u2019s sculptures are made entirely from found objects and function as intuitive compositional exercises\u2014an ongoing practice he uses to stay mentally active and creatively engaged in the later stages of his life. Over the past three years alone, Ralph has created more than five sculptures a week, resulting in a vast and ever-growing body of one-of-a-kind works that reflect curiosity, play, and persistence.<\/p>\n
This exhibition also celebrates Ralph\u2019s deep involvement with the Alliance for the Arts, serving as a final hoorah honoring his dedication, creative energy, and lasting artistic drive.<\/p>\n
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Member Gallery<\/p>\n
Marilyn Hedlund\u2019s Fine Art Acrylics Students\u2019 Showcase<\/p>\n
This exhibition features original acrylic paintings created by students of Marilyn Hedlund\u2019s Fine Art Acrylics Class. The works reflect a vibrant, critique-driven studio environment where experimentation, thoughtful feedback, and individual growth are central. Guided by Marilyn\u2019s one-on-one instruction and group discussions, students explore composition, color, form, and contrast, resulting in a diverse collection that showcases both technical development and personal artistic voice.
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Featured Artworks: \u201cThe Path\u201d by N.C. Hagood, \u201cB238\u201d by Ralph Bigletti, and \u201cSpacious Skies\u201d by Marilyn Hedlund<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"On Display: March 6-28Opening Reception: March 6, 5:00-7:00 p.m. Main Gallery40th Annual All Florida Exhibition This annual show…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":127407,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[209,211,210],"class_list":{"0":"post-127406","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-cape-coral","8":"tag-cape-coral","9":"tag-cape-coral-headlines","10":"tag-cape-coral-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/127406","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=127406"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/127406\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/127407"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=127406"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=127406"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=127406"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}