Every month, Art in Public Places hosts a program that connects art, artwork and artists with the public. Every month learn about public art, artists and art organizations through informative, educational and entertaining presentations. IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO HOST A MONTHLY ART CONNECTION PROGRAM please email colesdobayd@bbfl.us. Include your contact information the program subject and a brief description including why you think your program is educational, informative and entertaining.
FREE TO THE PUBLIC
Mondays from 6 p.m. - 8 p.m.
Boynton Beach City Library - Program Room
208 South Seacrest Blvd.
May 17, 2010
The Art of Colorblind
Dana Cook is a local artist and Arts Commission board member who is colorblind. He will speak about his experience when creating his artwork and give examples of how he translates color. Learn how colorblind individuals cope and supersede their disability to contribute to the arts and culture.
March 15, 2010
Social Media for Professionals
Arthur Tubman, a Social Media Success Coach residing in Southern California, has been able to teach thousands of professionals how to effectively create their brand online and grow their business. He will be spending the evening discussing the trends of Social Media, and how to really embrace the opportunity to showcase your work to your target audience. Arthur is the Creator of OurFreshmanYear.com, FreeBlogFactory.com and the Chief Operations Officer for Social Media Altitude. Social Media Altitude, a company that formed in late 2009, has a slogan to “Become the world's greatest Social Media Marketing Training Community.”
Arthur Tubman’s Bio Facts:
February 22, 2010
"Public Art Projects in Boynton Beach"
Learn about the public art projects in the City of Boynton Beach.
Art in Public Places Program. The presentation will cover the Avenue of the Arts, Public Art programs, City facility art exhibits, existing and future public art projects. Meet the Arts Commission the advisory board for the City’s Art in Public Places Program.
January 11, 2010
Deborah Pollack
Presents
Laura Woodward
The artist behind the Innovator who Developed Palm Beach
Deborah Pollack will tell the untold story of Laura Woodward, how she influenced Henry Flagler to develop Palm Beach and the significance of her work. As a naturalist and woman artist in the late 1800's, early 1900's, Ms Woodward documented history painting plain air in the Florida wilder-ness. The story demonstrates how Laura impacted the development of South Florida
and how her early dedication to her art pioneered the way for women artists throughout history.
An exhibit of Laura Woodward will be on display in the City Library December 2009 to June 2010. Following Deborah's presentation, on January 11, 2010 the public can view the exhibit, meet Mrs. Pollack and purchase her book.
December 21, 2009 - CANCELLED
Young Artist Celebration
Art Center presents young artists exhibit
The City of Boynton Beach Art Center is an incubator to encourage and cultivate young artists. See the results of this program and meet the young artists that created the art-work. Pick up some last minute gifts or one for yourself. The paintings, sculptures, mix media artwork and all occasion cards will be available to purchase.
November 16, 2009
Artists of Palm Beach County
Closing reception and artist presentations
The Artists of Palm Beach County will host a closing reception for their exhibit in the City Library. The exhibit began in June 2009 and will end in December 2009. Artists will speak about their artwork and literary artists will recite poetry and spoken word. Learn about this organization and how they influence Palm Beach County.
Monday, October19, 2009
"The Art of Filmmaking"
Gary Davis teaches the City of Boynton Beach Youth Violence Prevention Program youth the "Art of Filmmaking." They learn how to be independent producers of movies, interviews, commercials and documentaries by focusing on the creative process. The technical is easy because the students do it along with the creative process. By focusing on creating, the youth empower their lives and express themselves through the "Art of Filmmaking." Gary will have his students present their production pieces and explain the process and the expression of the art.
There WILL NOT be an Art Connection Program for July, August and September 2009. The next scheduled program is October 19, 2009. Please visit the web site for future Art Connection program notices.
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