Arts
Cape Coral
Harbour View Gallery
Kelly Folson, photographer and Gail Jones, pottery artist, are the June featured visiting artists. Harbour View Gallery is located at 5789 Cape Harbour Drive, Unit 104 at the Marina at Cape Harbour in Cape Coral.
For more information contact the Harbour View Gallery at 540-5789 or visit: www.harbourviewgallery.com
Cape Coral Art league
The Cape Coral Art League located at 516 Cultural Park Blvd., announces its summer class schedule. Classes are available for members and non members and the public is invited to attend.
Painting in pastels with Becky Gregg on Mondays from 1 to 4 p.m. now through June 22
Basket weaving techniques Bonnie Schlocik on Tuesdays from 9 to noon now through June 23
Jewelry design with Lois Johnson on Tuesdays from 9 to 10:30 a.m. now through July 28
Big brush, painterly style: acrylics and oil with Joan Roberts on Wednesdays from 1 to 4 p.m. now through July 29
Creative abstract photography with Florene Welebny on Wednesdays from 1 to 3:30 p.m. June 3 through July 29.
A one day workshop on shell art is offered on June 11, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. with Mady O’Brien teacher. Please bring your lunch.
Beach treasures, a watercolor workshop will be offered on Wednesday, June 10 and Thursday, June 11, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. with Barbara Broenteman. Bring a bag lunch and favorite seashells
For more information and to register call Gail Dale at 543-5333 or the Art League at 772-5657.
Fort Myers
Sidney & Berne Davis Art Center
“Sure Thing” by David Ives on Friday at 7 p.m. This will be the second in the center’s series of free summertime one-act plays by More Crinoline Productions. For more information visit: www.fl-arts.org or call 333-1933.
Lee County Alliance of the Arts
An opening reception for the 23 Annual 2D/3D All Florida Juried Exhibition will be held Friday from 5 to 8 p.m. Artwork will be displayed June 6 through Aug. 7.
The Alliance is located at 10091 McGregor Boulevard just south of Colonial Boulevard. Visit: www.artinlee.org for more details.
Creative Students Unleashed
Harborside Event Center presents the Creative Students Unleashed, in conjunction with the Community Art Showcase. This exhibition, featuring works by talented lee County high school students, runs through June 10, and is open to the public from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Friday,at harborside Event Center in downtown Fort Myers. The exhibition is free and entrance to the exhibition is through the Administrative Office located on Monroe Street.
For more information call 768-3602 or e-mail: info@ArtFestFortMyers.com
HOWL Art Gallery
HOWL Gallery presents a new art show entitled “Retro Pop – Comic Book Inspired Paintings by Andy Howl”. The opening reception is May 16,, from 7 to 10 p.m. HOWL Gallery is a new hybrid art gallery that features the very best local and national contemporary artists, and mixes in pop culture such as graphic novels and designer art toys with a custom tattoo studio.
For more information contact Andy Howl or Alainna Zwiernik at 332-0161 between 11a.m. and 4 p.m. E-mail the gallery at info@howlgallery.com
Local artist to be featured at Burroughs Home for June Art Walk
Local artist Ellen Sheppard will display her paintings at the Burroughs Home, 2505 First St., Fort Myers, between Friday, June 5, and Friday, June 19.
All paintings, which are impressionistic art in the acrylic medium, will be available for sale.
All proceeds from this showing will benefit the Uncommon Friends Foundation.
An artist reception will be held at the Burroughs Home between 6 to 9 p.m. on Friday, June 5. The opening of the exhibit is part of the June Art Walk in the River District. Shuttle buses will stop at the Burroughs Home so that participants can view Sheppard’s work.
The paintings will be available for public viewing and sale daily between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., or evenings by appointment, by calling 337-9505.