Head to Art Walk for ‘Primary Colors’ show Saturday
"Fire & Ice," a presentation of photography by John P. Sullivan and art/props about the RMS Titanic by artist Mark R. Seppala. The gallery annex (display windows just west of the JTFA) will contain Titanic Memorabilia from the 1997 film, and in the main gallery: a 6-foot model of the Titanic will be on display—and could be yours for a cool $30,000.00. (Photo contributed)
This Saturday, June 18, downtown Sanford will host the Art Walk.
• The Historic Sanford Welcome Center will hold their monthly art show; this month's theme is “Primary Colors.”
Did you agree with the judges' choice for the Best In Show Award? Cast your own ballot for the Peoples' Choice Award. Polls open at 6 p.m. and close at 8 p.m., winners will announced at 8:30 p.m.
For more information, dial: 407-302-2586.
• Ambling up Sanford Ave, the Food Truck Bazaar will powwow and otherwise get down with about 6 tiny restaurants on wheels. London Fish and Chippy, Daydream Pizza, Up in Smoke BBQ and more will congregate at 202 S. Sanford Ave. from 5 to 9 p.m.
• Hollerbach's Art Haus, at 204 E. 1st St., reminds us that “nothing rhymes with purple.” In contrarian tradition, they'll feature shades like iris, violet, orchid and amethyst this month in Linda Hollerbach's hand-crafted jewelery as well as other curated elements from their wearable art collection.
For more information, dial: 321-732-7801
• The Gallery on First, 211 E. 1st St, makes it interactive again with their event “Roy G. Biv.” See the rainbow of displayed in gallery art and search the arc of their venue for a pot o'gold that is their prize! Drawings will be done every hour on the hour.
For more information, dial: 407-323-2774.
• Jeanine Taylor Folk Art, also at 211 E. 1st St, is thrilled to open their show, “Gumbo!” This spicy roux of a Cajun collection highlights the father and son metal sculptors of Pat and Andre Juneau and husband and wife Lorraine and Lewis Gendron's Mardi Gras wooden musicians as well as Lois Simbach's juju dolls. Lois plans to be in the gallery for this event to meet and greet and to chat about these fascinating fetish items.
For more information, dial: 407-323-2774.
• The Smiling Bison, at 107 Magnolia Ave, features the lush greenery of Richard Geer, local ceramicist whose vessels are lovely planters.
For more information or reservations, dial: 407-915-6086.
• little fish HUGE pond, at 401 S. Sanford Ave, is running with “Green” as their theme and all art over there will focus on things reclaimed, recycled and repurposed. Rocke and Gibson will score the evening with a variety of genre.
For more information e-mail mo@littlefish-hugepond.com
On Friday night, check out the Mellow Relics, bringing a new school vibe to that old school jive for a 9 p.m. free show.
Copa America Centenario
Fathom Films is doing their best to keep America abreast of international culture by presenting the America's Cup semi-finals live in theaters next Tuesday, Wednesday and Sunday. Don't miss your chance to all the action on the big screen at theaters around the country including the Winter Park Stadium 20. Verify show times for each event with the theater.
Calls to Actors
The Shoestring Theater has issued a call to actors for “Young Frankenstein.” Auditioners will be asked to read from the script and sing a song of their choosing on Friday, June 24 at 7 p.m. and Saturday at 10 a.m. in Sanford's First Presbyterian Church on S. Park Ave.
This production will go up in mid-October, for more information contact info@spotlightcfl.org or call 407-542-4526.
Jessica Pirani can be reached at JessieBerger@yahoo.com.
