Lighthouse ArtCenter Sets Holiday Events

Credit: Lighthouse ArtCenter

(PRESS RELEASE)_Tequesta, Fla., (November 14, 2023) – Get ready for an artistic celebration this holiday season as Lighthouse ArtCenter unveils an art extravaganza from December 7 - 16, offering various creative gift-giving options. Hundreds of gifts will be available in multiple mediums, including paintings, jewelry, ceramics, sculptures, textiles, glass, and more. The sale takes place at Lighthouse ArtCenter's gallery at 373 Tequesta Drive, Tequesta, FL33469. For more information, visit lighthousearts.org. 
 
"At the heart of our holiday exhibitions and sales lies the essence of community, where creativity and connection come together. This event is not just about art; it's a celebration of our shared passion, our artists, and our community," said Executive Director Jeni Licata."  

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The festivities begin with an opening reception for two exhibitions, "Deck the Walls" and "Lighthouse ArtCenter Faculty Vernissage," on Thursday, December 7, from 5 - 7 p.m. In addition to the large selection of art, guests can enjoy live faculty demonstrations that include painting by Ralph Papa, photography by Bob Gibson, paper mache by Chad Steve, 3D printing by Ron Shaw, glass by Carolyn Austin, and jewelry by Lisa Johnson. Refreshments and light bites will be served. Admission is free to the gallery for members and a $5 suggested donation for nonmembers. The opening reception begins an exciting ten-day period filled with art, events, and community. The art will be available throughout the exhibitions, and then on Saturday, December 10, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m., additional art will be available at the Annual Holiday Sale.  
 
Exhibition and event highlights include:  
Deck the Walls 
December 7 - 16, 2023 
Opening Reception: December 7, 2023, 5 - 7 p.m. 
This community art show and sale will feature small eight-inch by eight-inch canvas artworks created by local artists and aspiring talents. These pieces are the perfect holiday gift for the creative gift-giver seeking unique treasures. What's more, every painting is affordably priced at $200, ensuring that both artists and the Lighthouse ArtCenter alike stand to benefit from this engaging friend-raiser. 
 
Lighthouse ArtCenter Faculty Vernissage 
December 7 - 16, 2023 
Opening Reception: December 7, 2023, 5 - 7 p.m. 
Don't miss this exclusive opportunity to get a sneak peek at the latest artwork crafted by the talented faculty members of the Lighthouse ArtCenter. This exhibition allows members and guests to explore the newest creations from their favorite instructors, witness any fresh directions their work is taking, and even sign up for upcoming classes. 
 
Annual Holiday Sale: December 9, 2023, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. 
Find the perfect holiday gifts at the Annual Holiday Art Sale, where you can purchase one-of-a-kind artworks handmade by the Lighthouse ArtCenter's incredible faculty and students.  ​