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SUMMARY:"Flora & Fauna at the Refuge"
DESCRIPTION:Brevard Watercolor Society presents “FLORA & FAUNA AT THE REFUGE”\nJANUARY 2\, 2025 – MARCH 29\, 2025 \n“Berry Season” by Therese Payne Ferguson\, Best of Flora 2022 \nThis is a show BWS has done in partnership with the Merritt Island National Refuge for the last 18 years\, showcasing watercolor paintings featuring the flora and fauna seen in and around the refuge. Traditionally\, the show is displayed at the refuge’s Visitors Center; however due to construction of a new center\, Flora & Fauna at the Refuge will be on display at Palm Bay City Hall and Viera Government Center. \nThe show is scheduled when visitors from all over the world flock to the area during prime birding months\, and for the Space Coast Birding & Wildlife Festival. \nCategories for participating artists include: \nFLORA – trees\, plants\, flowers\, landscapes\nFAUNA – any animal\, bird\, water animals\, bugs – anything that breathes\nLANDSCAPES – on land and water \nArtists interested in participating may click the links below: \n\n\n\nLOCATIONS\nPalm Bay City Hall\n120 Malabar Rd SW\nPalm Bay\, FL 32909 \nViera Government Center\n2725 Judge Fran Jamieson Way\nViera\, FL 32940
URL:https://brevardwatercolorsociety.org/event/flora-fauna-at-the-refuge/
LOCATION:Palm Bay City Hall\, 120 Malabar Rd SW\, Palm Bay\, FL\, 32909
CATEGORIES:Art Shows,Exhibits
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ORGANIZER;CN="Therese Ferguson":MAILTO:thereseart@aol.com
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SUMMARY:General Meeting - March 8 2025 with Robin Lee Makowski Demo
DESCRIPTION:Wickham Park Community Center\n2815 Leisure Way\, Melbourne\, FL 32935\nMeeting in Room 2 \nSocial hour begins at noon. At 1:00pm we will have a very brief business meeting followed by a demonstration from esteemed watercolorist Robin Makowski. Robin will be leading the Kickin’ Glass: Painting Glass & Shiny Stuff two-day workshop. \nNOTE: First-time visitors are welcome to attend for $20 which\, if becoming a member THAT day\, will be deducted from the total membership fee.
URL:https://brevardwatercolorsociety.org/event/general-meeting-march-8-2025/
LOCATION:Wickham Park Community Center\, 2815 Leisure Way\, Melbourne\, FL\, 32935\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Meeting
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lynn Devlin":MAILTO:bwspresident@outlook.com
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SUMMARY:Kickin' Glass: Painting Glass & Shiny Stuff with Robin Lee Makowski
DESCRIPTION:Watercolor Workshop with Robin Lee Makowski\, MWS\, FWS\, NMWS-MP\, WFWS. \nJoin Robin at Hester House and learn the tips and tricks of painting glass and shiny objects in watercolor. This two-day workshop will focus on composition\, setting up your drawing for best results\, avoiding issues and problem solving\, saving whites\, and painting believable clear and reflective objects. \n\nDate: Sunday\, March 9 & Monday March 10\, 2025\nHours: 9:00am – 4:00pm both days\nSpace is limited!\nFees:  BWS Members $275; Non-members $350\nA $50 deposit is required to hold your spot. BALANCE IS DUE BY SATURDAY\, MARCH 1\, 2025.\n\nREGISTRATION\nPlease complete and submit payment using the form below\, OR mail a check payable to Brevard Watercolor Society\, P.O. Box 361076\, Melbourne\, FL 32935. \nWe're sorry\, this workshop has reached its maximum entry capacity. Please email Laurie Griffin at lbgriffi88@gmail.com if you wish to be added to the waiting list.
URL:https://brevardwatercolorsociety.org/event/kickin-glass-painting-glass-shiny-stuff-with-robin-lee-makowski/
LOCATION:Hester Wagner Community House\, 6100 W Hall Drive\, Melbourne Village\, FL\, 32904\, United States
CATEGORIES:2-day Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Laurie Griffin":MAILTO:lbgriffi@att.net
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SUMMARY:Mini Workshop - Neurographic Art with Joan Crutcher
DESCRIPTION:Learn the Neurographic Art method and draw your cares away while producing new neuro­pathways of peace and joy\, improving creativity and developing a new way to see the world. Neurographic Art is a mindful drawing process focused on organic\, neuron-like lines and shapes\, soft\, rounded intersections and corners\, and contiguous colors. This peaceful method links your conscious with your subconscious mind and makes new neural pathways and connections. These new connections can serve to calm your mind and boost your creativity\, all while producing unique\, one of a kind artwork! \nCLICK HERE FOR ARTIST’S BIO \nSome art supplies will be provided for this class. \nPlease bring: \n\nyour usual watercolor paint palettes\nwater jar\nsmall to medium round brushes\npaper towels\nlunch\nHot press Arches or Fabriano Watercolor paper size 8×10\, if you have some\, to do more than one drawing.\n\nNOTE: This is an abstract method of drawing and painting. No images available to trace. \nClass size limited to 20 students max! \nCost:\nMembers – FREE\nNon-Members – $20 \nPlease complete and submit the registration form below: \nWe're sorry\, this workshop has reached its maximum entry capacity. Please email mini workshop co-chairs Sue Grabowski and Susan Carden-Flicker at bwsminiwkshp@gmail.com if you wish to be added to the waiting list.
URL:https://brevardwatercolorsociety.org/event/mini-workshop-march-22-2025/
LOCATION:Wickham Park Community Center\, 2815 Leisure Way\, Melbourne\, FL\, 32935\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mini Workshop,Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sue Grabowski and Susan Carden-Flicker":MAILTO:bwsminiwkshp@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:BWS Visits Wild Florida
DESCRIPTION:Join the BWS Spirit Squad to visit Wild Florida on Saturday\, March 29\, 2025! \nBasic cost:\n$25 per person \nLocation:\n3301 Lake Cypress Rd\, Kenansville\, FL (about 75 minute drive) \nYou must make your own reservations: (407) 957-3135 \nWe will have a caravan of cars\, meeting at Sam’s Club parking lot at 8:30 am\, or you may travel on your own and meet us there. \nWe recommend each passenger have a window for best sight-seeing. \nPlease confirm your attendance with Sheila Harnois so that we can meet as a group and not leave anyone behind. Text Sheila at (860) 383-5822. \nFrom the Wild Florida website:\n“Travel down the unbeaten path to get up close and personal with wildlife from all over the world\, right from the comfort of your own car! Our drive-thru Safari ($25 Florida residents) travels down four miles of dirt terrain\, so you can see native and exotic animals\, typically only seen on TV. Just outside the Drive-thru Safari trail\, get face to face with our giraffe family members and feed them! ($5.00 extra). \nAt Gator Park\, there are over 200 animals on display\, including zebras\, sloths\, lemurs\, Watusi\, and more. Also\, a walk-in bird aviary with pheasants\, parrots\, and other birds from all over the world. Gator Park is free with drive thru admission. \nExperience Florida in a unique way with our Everglades airboat tours ($36.00) Orlando airboat tours explore pristine landscapes home to a number of animals and plants that make up the Florida Everglades ecosystem. You can skim across the shoreline to encounter wildlife or venture into endless beautiful swamps\, marshes\, and rivers\, day or night. \nVisit The Chomp House Grill for barbecue\, burgers\, and local favorite meals. Try the Swamp Slushy – a delicious blend of mango\, orange\, and passion fruit. Or\, bring a picnic lunch.”
URL:https://brevardwatercolorsociety.org/event/bws-visits-wild-florida/
LOCATION:Wild Florida\, 3301 Lake Cypress Rd\, Kenansville\, FL\, 34739
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sheila Harnois":MAILTO:sharnois44@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Call for Art - CBAA Anniversary Art Show & Sale
DESCRIPTION:The Central Brevard Art Association is celebrating its 65th Anniversary in Brevard. The celebration is centered around an art show at the Cocoa-Rockledge Garden Club April 12-13\, 2025\, which will be open to artists throughout Brevard County. The show is judged in two categories (painting and other)\, with 1st\, 2nd & 3rd prizes in each category\, as well as sponsored awards from art galleries and art associations in Brevard. \nBWS has set the standard for shows with Splash\, and CBAA has taken inspiration from BWS for this show. It will be great to have artists from organizations throughout Brevard participate\, so please consider sharing your talents in CBAA’s Anniversary show. \nApplication and entry fee must be postmarked by March 29\, 2025.
URL:https://brevardwatercolorsociety.org/event/call-for-art-cbaa-anniversary-art-show-sale/
LOCATION:Cocoa-Rockledge Garden Club\, 1493 S Fiske Blvd\, Rockledge\, FL\, 32955
CATEGORIES:Art Shows
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ORGANIZER;CN="Laurie Griffin":MAILTO:lbgriffi@att.net
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