SPECIAL EXHIBITIONS October 6 – November 15, 2024 The Best of the Best Annual Juried Exhibition Our 43-year tradition continues to call amateur and professional artists to submit their finest work for the favorite annual exhibition that opens our season. A new independent jury panel rewards creative distinction, exceptional quality and skill, and outstanding presentation […]
Congratulations, you've made a Vision Board! You've determined the focus of some of your dreams and visions for the coming year and beyond - woohoo!!!! Connecting to your VISION every day is an important step to move your life In those directions. To help KEEP you moving forward, motivated, and encouraged, there are tips, and […]
We are thrilled to invite you to a celebration of creativity, resilience, and individuality with the National Unusual Frida Art Show! This one-of-a-kind event brings together artists and admirers to honor the legacy of the legendary Mexican artist, Frida Kahlo through bold, imaginative, and unconventional interpretations of her iconic style and spirit. This show will […]
Monday, Mar 3 11:00 AM 2 hr 2 hours Cathleen Sullivan Monday, Mar 10 11:00 AM 2 hr 2 hours Cathleen Sullivan Monday, Mar 17 11:00 AM 2 hr 2 hours Cathleen Sullivan Monday, Apr 7 11:00 AM 2 hr 2 hours Cathleen Sullivan Youth ages 7-17 and up are welcome to join Artist […]
Tuesday, Mar 4 5:30 PM 3 hr 3 hours Rob Buller Tuesday, Mar 11 5:30 PM 3 hr 3 hours Rob Buller Tuesday, Mar 18 5:30 PM 3 hr 3 hours Rob Buller Tuesday, Mar 25 5:30 PM 3 hr 3 hours Rob Buller Tuesday, Apr 1 5:30 PM 3 hr 3 hours Rob Buller […]
The Backus Museum invites you to see and experience Daydreaming: Niki Butcher’s Hand-Painted Photography along with a very special Double Book Signing Fort Pierce, Florida – March 5, 2025 The A.E. Backus Museum presents Daydreaming: Niki Butcher’s Hand-Painted Photography, the latest special exhibition of the 2024-25 season. Daydreaming features historical, beautiful, and sometimes quirky aspects […]
This exhibit honors the art of realism through a variety of creative perspectives. Curators, Roni Rottner, Ken Hooper-Capozzi, Jane Kiehart incorporated works to create an intricate tapestry of hyper-detailed landscapes, lifelike portraits, and everyday scenes captured with extraordinary precision. Each piece invites viewers to step closer, to immerse themselves in the minutiae that make up […]
The Fort Pierce Art Club has proudly offered our community a free art program called Art on the Porch. Every Monday from 10:00 AM to noon, we invite individuals and families to join us at Cool Beans Brew II (located at 1115 Delaware Ave) for a morning of creativity and fun. The Fort Pierce Club […]
Fun-filled hand-building class to create project-oriented and textural artwork. This class is perfect for the beginner. For those with some experience, students may come in with their own ideas and the instructor will teach how to achieve their vision. Best practices will be discussed, as well as the tools and methods to achieve a successful […]
Group Art Classes with Artist Maricel Ruiz, MFA. Saturday Artday will introduce students to the art elements and principles of design through daily sketching activities and individualized drawing and painting lessons for kids and teens. Seats are limited. Click here to register. Hours are divided by age groups. 10 am - 11 am (Ages 5-7) […]
Did you ever want to try your hand at the Pottery Wheel? Well, now you can! We offer this class as an opportunity to make a little mess of things and try your hand at creating a vessel on the potter's wheel while meeting other folks trying the same thing out as well! This is […]
April 6 – Painting with Light: A Still Life in Motion Step into a world where still life meets the ethereal glow of moving light. Using a delicate dance of low-lumen colored LEDs, this studio-based light painting technique transforms ordinary objects into luminous compositions. Every stroke of light adds depth, drama, and a surreal quality—blending […]
The Fort Pierce Art Club has proudly offered our community a free art program called Art on the Porch. Every Monday from 10:00 AM to noon, we invite individuals and families to join us at Cool Beans Brew II (located at 1115 Delaware Ave) for a morning of creativity and fun. The Fort Pierce Club […]
The A.E. Backus Museum’s Spring Signature Event is blooming on a new date, with a new name – but brings back the same Jazzy Fun on the Outdoor Mural Plaza with “Jazz Brunch @ The Backus,” on Sunday, April 6, from 10:00 a.m. to noon. Nestled along the scenic Indian River, this harmonious blend of […]
Tuesday, April 8, 2025 5:30 pm6:30 pm Court House Cultural Center 80 SE Ocean Blvd. Stuart, FL 34994 Register Now If you are a current MartinArts member/donor, please use this code to receive your free registration(s): FM2425 Add To My Calendar Annual Spring Concert presenting students of the Stuart School of Music, Cindy Kessler Director • $5 […]
The A.E. Backus Museum & Gallery celebrates 30 years of presenting our annual juried photography exhibition, Through the Eye of the Camera. This year, the exhibition continues to provide amateur and professional artists a great opportunity to be a part of this enduring and coveted competitive survey. Entries in both traditional and digital photography will […]
Thursdays at the Studio As always we come together at 5 to enjoy connecting to ourselves and each other and take time to create - paintings, drawings, or something else. Suggested donation $10, materials provided or you can bring your own.
Vertical Foundation to hand-building builds upon skills learned in horizontal tray class by now learning to create vertical forms/cylinders to create mugs, vases, decanters, utensil holders, etc., by utilizing student-created templates. Decoration and handles, and texture are demonstrated as students continue learning best practices utilizing different tools, vocabulary, and how to apply it to clay. […]
The second Friday of every month Inner Voices Outer Vision in partnership with The St Lucie Cultural Alliance gallery hosts a Life Drawing Open Studio event. For $35 ($30 for members of the Alliance, or the Ft Pierce Art Club) 5 participants have the opportunity to brush up on their figure-drawing skills. Some say an […]
We’re back in the Vault this month with a live model for an evening of artistic exploration! This is a fun, enlightening session where you’ll have the opportunity to draw the human form and discover how the body interacts in space. Space is limited! Only 5 seats are available. Members of St. Lucie Cultural Alliance […]
Very Popular Class! Foundation to Horizontal Hand-building class begins with a tray, dish or platter with texture and feet utilizing hump molds. Students learn proper use of the slab roller, and the basics to create pieces. We emphasize best practices utilizing different tools, vocabulary, and how to apply it to clay. This class is a […]
Group Art Classes with Artist Maricel Ruiz, MFA. Saturday Artday will introduce students to the art elements and principles of design through daily sketching activities and individualized drawing and painting lessons for kids and teens. Seats are limited. Click here to register. Hours are divided by age groups. 10 am - 11 am (Ages 5-7) […]
Join us to meet local artists painting in their studios during our monthly Open Studios in Jensen Beach's Treasure Coast Square Mall! Join the Zero Empty Spaces (ZES) resident artists as we host our monthly Open Studios in our Treasure Coast Squre mall location (Jensen Beach, FL). Our open studio events provide an opportunity for the community […]
Take Your Photo Editing to the Next Level with Lightroom Join us for an immersive Lightroom workshop designed to help you take full control of your editing process. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to refine your skills, this hands-on session will teach you how to organize, edit, and enhance your images with confidence. […]
Join us to create beautifully decorated Sgraffito technique pieces of artwork. (see pictures) Sgraffito (in Italian "to scratch in") is a decorating technique produced by applying color(s) (underglazes) to leather hard pottery and then scratching off parts of the layer(s) to create contrasting images, patterns, and texture and reveal the clay underneath. During the first […]
The Fort Pierce Art Club has proudly offered our community a free art program called Art on the Porch. Every Monday from 10:00 AM to noon, we invite individuals and families to join us at Cool Beans Brew II (located at 1115 Delaware Ave) for a morning of creativity and fun. The Fort Pierce Club […]
Treasure Coast Pottery offers an outlet for creativity in a peaceful and supportive environment with a well-structured program that encourages skill development while nurturing the artist within. Classes are held in our fully equipped studio limited to a maximum of 9 students for the beginner through intermediate, ages 16 or older. If you child is […]
Treasure Coast Pottery offers an outlet for creativity in a peaceful and supportive environment with a well-structured program that encourages skill development while nurturing the artist within. Classes are held in our fully equipped studio limited to a maximum of 9 students for the beginner through intermediate, ages 16 or older. Younger students must come […]
April 16th & May 7th This class is geared to those that can create a cylindrical vessel on the pottery wheel or a hand-built cylindrical vessel. The decorative aspect will be the same. This class is for those experienced enough to create these builds independently. After the pieces are created and given some time to […]
Thursdays at the Studio As always we come together at 5 to enjoy connecting to ourselves and each other and take time to create - paintings, drawings, or something else. Suggested donation $10, materials provided or you can bring your own.
April Art Walk: Inspired Exhibition Opening Join us for the April Art Walk at The Vault Art Gallery as we celebrate the opening night of Inspired, an exhibition that explores the transformative power of creativity. We’re thrilled to invite our members to submit their work for this exciting event, showcasing art born from inspiration in […]
Bones & Bugs Macro Photography Workshop Treasure Coast Photography Center is hosting a Bones & Bugs Macro Photography Workshop at the Dino Lab in Rockledge, Florida on April 19, 2025. This is a unique opportunity to photograph museum-quality dinosaur bones, modern animal skeletons, and an extensive insect collection up close. Workshop Details: Date: April 19, 2025 Time: Meet at the Photography Studio in Fort […]
Group Art Classes with Artist Maricel Ruiz, MFA. Saturday Artday will introduce students to the art elements and principles of design through daily sketching activities and individualized drawing and painting lessons for kids and teens. Seats are limited. Click here to register. Hours are divided by age groups. 10 am - 11 am (Ages 5-7) […]
Unleash your creative talents using photos, paper, newsprint, modeling paste, acrylic paints, and more! Rose Diem will teach you to express yourself by producing artworks that reflect your own personal style through this mixed media process.
The Fort Pierce Art Club has proudly offered our community a free art program called Art on the Porch. Every Monday from 10:00 AM to noon, we invite individuals and families to join us at Cool Beans Brew II (located at 1115 Delaware Ave) for a morning of creativity and fun. The Fort Pierce Club […]
All New Class! No experience necessary! We use a hump mold to create the vessel after we have screen printed the pattern onto the tray. We get to us underglazes to paint a background and then screenprint the chickens/sheep stencil onto the foreground. Students may use their creativity to create their own painting on the […]
Thursdays at the Studio As always we come together at 5 to enjoy connecting to ourselves and each other and take time to create - paintings, drawings, or something else. Suggested donation $10, materials provided or you can bring your own.
This is a laid-back, 2-hour class for students with or without clay experience. Youth 7-14 $50; Adults ages 15 plus, $75. Youth welcome with paid adult supervision. Students create a lively little creature. Pieces will be hand-built from slabs and pinching. Surface decoration will be added along with carving and embossing. The gnome or elf […]
The Fort Pierce Art Club will be honoring Patsy Disney and getting to know the Lindsey School of the artist student of the month at this month's Artists Spotlight.
Vertical Foundation to hand-building builds upon skills learned in horizontal tray class by now learning to create vertical forms/cylinders to create mugs, vases, decanters, utensil holders, vases, etc., by utilizing student-created templates. A variety of decorative techniques are covered, from carving, cutting, and appliques. Students continue learning best practices utilizing different tools, vocabulary, and how […]
Join us for an immersive photography experience at Pinder’s Nursery, a breathtaking 10-acre nursery in Palm City, FL, on Saturday April 26, 2025. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced photographer, this workshop is an excellent opportunity to enhance your skills while capturing the vibrant beauty of nature. Our host for the day, Kenleigh Pinder, a member of the […]
Group Art Classes with Artist Maricel Ruiz, MFA. Saturday Artday will introduce students to the art elements and principles of design through daily sketching activities and individualized drawing and painting lessons for kids and teens. Seats are limited. Click here to register. Hours are divided by age groups. 10 am - 11 am (Ages 5-7) […]
Group Art Classes with Artist Maricel Ruiz, MFA. Saturday Artday will introduce students to the art elements and principles of design through daily sketching activities and individualized drawing and painting lessons for kids and teens. Seats are limited. Click here to register. Hours are divided by age groups. 10 am - 11 am (Ages 5-7) […]
The Fort Pierce Art Club has proudly offered our community a free art program called Art on the Porch. Every Monday from 10:00 AM to noon, we invite individuals and families to join us at Cool Beans Brew II (located at 1115 Delaware Ave) for a morning of creativity and fun. The Fort Pierce Club […]
All New Class! No experience necessary! This is a vertically built cylindrical vessel with a bottom that can be used as a vase, utensil container or even a wine decanter. This is one of the few classes that students get to use black underglaze and sgraffito into the vessel to create their very own unique […]
We will have lots of fun creating and building up layer by layer with the use of Amaco underglazes to get some beautifully layered aesthetics that can be created into a cylinder or tray, or anything of your choice. This class is geared toward the student experienced in hand-building either cylinders or trays/dishes and can […]
