Cheryl Maeder‘s The Portal exhibition features 13 zen-inspired short films at New York’s JFK Delta One Lounge, delighting travelers. Video/Sound Installation Artist & Photographer Cheryl Maeder is known for her conceptual style of photography, video/sound art and filmmaking. Her video art inspires airport lounge guests at Fort Lauderdale and Los Angeles Airports and in the near future Miami. Cheryl Maeder‘s The Portal exhibition features 13 zen-inspired short films at New York’s JFK Delta One Lounge. The artist’s work is captivating, optimistic and meaningful. There is somethi ..read more

The South Florida Wellness Network in collaboration with National Art Exhibition of the Mentally Ill (NAEMI) invites you to the opening of their new location and the NAEMI Gallery space, located in the Wynwood Art District at 3408 NW 7th Avenue in Miami, Florida 33127. NAEMI will present the exhibition, Against the Current Outsider Art, an exploration of works created by outsider artists recovering from behavioral health issues. The Opening Reception will take place at the NAEMI Gallery on Thursday, August 8th 2024, from 6 – 8pm. The exhibition will be on view from August 8th through Septembe ..read more

The 26th Annual Art & Music Festival in the Pines is a FREE two-day art and music celebration in The City of Pembroke Pines, held at the Charles F. Dodge City Center, 601 City Center Way, from Saturday, November 2nd (11am to 6pm) and Sunday, November 3rd (12pm to 5pm). This event is free to the public and will feature talented artists from all over the country, live music, food trucks, workshops at The Frank Art Gallery, a Student Art Competition, Kids’ Art & Game Zone, performances, live hands-on art demonstrations and much more! The City of Pembroke Pines invites all artists and cra ..read more

South Florida visual artist Elena Kaplan creates magnificent contemporary portraits, she is best known for her beautiful paintings of faces and figurative works. “I have always had a deep inner need and desire to create. I want to capture beauty, and my preferred subject is the human face. I could draw or paint a thousand faces and never get bored,” said the artist. “My medium of choice is oil paint, it’s luminous and alive, with endless possibilities, and knowing the masters have painted in oil for hundreds of years, makes it feel special, like an age-old ritual.” ‘Blossom‘, Oil on Linen, 3 ..read more

From the most unique exhibits and art workshops, to the hottest openings and art tours, Miami’s cultural landscape has an art event for everyone this season. Here’s a list of our favorites to help you enjoy the top South Florida art events happening this summer! 1. The Frank Art Gallery in Pembroke Pines The Frank Gallery ‘Imaginary Tapestries’. Photo: Zaire Aranguren Check out two spectacular, must-see summer exhibitions at the Frank C. Ortis Art Gallery from June 20, 2024, through August 24, 2024. Yuyi Morales in “Soñadora” and Aurora Molina & Stella Gaia Vandermey ..read more

The Studio 18 Art Complex will host ‘EmpowerHer’, a vibrant celebration of Black women’s power and feminism, on Friday, June 21st from 7 – 9pm. Explore a pop-up art exhibition, engage in artist talks, and experience live poetry performances that highlight the resilience and beauty of Black womanhood. This event is free, and registration is not required. Studio 18 Art Complex is located at 1101 Poinciana Drive in Pembroke Pines, FL 33025. Enjoy an exciting day of art and culture at the Studio 18 Art Complex in the City of Pembroke Pines, featuring Niki Lopez, Amore ..read more

The Frank C. Ortis Art Gallery invites you to Art & Yoga on Saturday, June 22nd from 11am – 1pm. Led by YogArtKids, this program is designed to provide children a space to develop their self-discovery, self-esteem, balance, and creativity through a guided lesson, meditation, and an art project. Registration is required. Purchase Tickets and RSVP HERE. The class is $5 per child, nonrefundable, ages 4-10. Parents must accompany kids for entire class. Materials are provided. The Frank C. Ortis Art Gallery is a two story art gallery named after Pembroke Pines Mayor ..read more

History Fort Lauderdale, proud steward of our community’s past by making our heritage accessible and engaging to residents and visitors, will present “Wild Florida” from Thursday, July 11 through Sunday, September 8, 2024. This free summer exhibit will feature impressionist fine art landscapes by Tim Forman along with traditional and modern interpretations of wildlife by local artists Stephanie McMillan, Kim Heise, Rosemary Fineberg, and Stephanie Leyden. A free meet and greet with the artists will take place on Thursday, July 11th from 6 – 8pm, at the New River Inn&n ..read more

Renowned Digital Artist Laurence Gartel unveils a captivating synergy of elegance and creativity with the launch of his latest masterpiece, the Silk and Cashmere Scarf Collection. This collection marks a harmonious convergence of artistic vision and luxurious craftsmanship, offering a unique blend of style and sophistication to discerning fashion enthusiasts worldwide. The Laurence Gartel Silk and Cashmere Scarf Collection is available for purchase exclusively through select retailers and online at www.gartelscarves.com. The Father of Digital Art, Laurence Gartel, wearing one of his new sca ..read more

Two new exhibitions are opening this summer at the Frank C. Ortis Art Gallery from June 13, 2024, through August 24, 2024. Yuyi Morales in “Soñadora” and Aurora Molina & Stella Gaia Vandermey’s “Imaginary Tapestries”. All ages are welcome to attend an Opening Reception on June 13th from 6 – 9pm, which will feature free entry, live music, complimentary refreshments, and hors d’oeuvres at The Frank Gallery, located at 601 City Center Way. This Event is Free & Open to the Public. The Frank C. Ortis Art Gallery in the City of Pembroke Pines invites art lovers and ar ..read more