ConFab: a one day practicum on how to make things happen in the arts

Saturday, November 18, 2017, Noon-8pm Join Girls’ Club and the Art and Culture Center/Hollywood for a one-day practicum for artists, writers and creatives in conjunction with the exhibition Change Agents, on view November 10, 2017 – January 7, 2018. ConFab is a series workshops and discussions designed to inspire innovative strategies for producing and presenting…

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Girls’ Club alumnae speak at FAU panel talk

Girls’ Club alumnae Mariela Acuna, Jeanie Ambrosio and Brooke Frank will speak to an audience of undergraduate art students at Florida Atlantic University, Wednesday, April 20th about issues and experiences faced by recent art graduates as they pursue careers in the art world. As recent FAU graduates pursuing various tracks with in the South Florida…

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Opportunity Ascending: Spotlight on Women Artists

Girls’ Club and Christie’s Auction House have teamed up to present the series Opportunity Ascending: Spotlight on Women Artists, to focus on investment and collection opportunities within contemporary art by women. There have always been great women artists. Female artists have worked for centuries, making dynamic and provocative contributions to all  major art movements. Recently,…

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The Drawing Project: an on-line exhibition and project space collaboration

Project Launch: Wednesday, April 3, 5pm www.drawingproject.frostartmuseum.org   The Drawing Project at the Frost Art Museum is a collaborative investigation curated by artist/educator and FIU graduate Emmy Mathis. The on-line exhibition/project space consists of an on-line exhibition where pieces from the Frost’s permanent collection, many of which have never been exhibited in the museum, are…

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POUR (paint): a Symposium – Saturday Feb. 23 at Schmidt Gallery, FAU

Artists in this exhibition refresh the fluid painting techniques associated with postwar abstraction, while reflecting the influence of digital culture through the process of pouring paint. The exhibition explores why, in our digital age, so many painters continue to “pour” paint to create images and how those images resonate with today’s society. Artists in the…

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Pecha Kucha Night at Girls’ Club Extends the Proverbial Line

November 15, 7pm In partnership with Urban Matter CoLAB, Girls’ Club hosts the second installment of Pecha Kucha FTL, a series of rapid-fire artist presentations. PechaKucha is a simple presentation format where you show 20 images, each for 20 seconds. The images forward automatically as the presenter speaks along with each image. PechaKucha Nights are…

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Curator’s Symposium: A Series of Rountable Discussions at LegalArt

LegalArt presents a series of roundtable discussions regarding contemporary curatorial practice. Each session focuses on a topic of contemporary art and its presentation. Presented by: Amanda Sanfilippo, Curator in Residence at LegalArt Participants are encouraged to bring relevant books, texts and examples of artists and exhibitions relative to the topic of discussion. First Session: Tuesday,…

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