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Member Spotlight – St. Lucie Ballet

October 6, 2020 | St. Lucie Cultural Alliance | Member Spotlight - St. Lucie Ballet Contributed by Dorothy Kamm Visit St. Lucie Ballet's Member Profile Think you have to travel to a big city or out of state to receive professional ballet instruction? Not since 2004 when Lydia Oquendo and Rogelio Corrales [...]

Member Spotlight – Little Giant Life

September 30, 2020 | St. Lucie Cultural Alliance | Member Spotlight - Little Giant Life Contributed by Dorothy Kamm Visit Maritza's Member Page Maritza Diaz may be small in size but she’s large in personality. She’s been a professional dancer and dance teacher for 20 years, adding yoga to her routine 10 [...]

Member Spotlight – A. E. Backus Museum & Gallery

September 23, 2020 | St. Lucie Cultural Alliance | Member Spotlight - A. E. Backus Museum & Gallery Contributed by Dorothy Kamm Visit A. E. Backus Museum & Gallery's Member Page Just as the bones of the original building has remained in place through several expansions, the A. E. Backus Museum & [...]

Cultural Alliance Art Guild Inaugural Exhibition

For immediate release: Sept. 14, 2020 St. Lucie Cultural Alliance Contact: Dieulanie Claude, Dieulanie.claude@artstlucie.org, 772-462-2783 or MIDFLORIDA Event Center contact: Linda McCarthy, lmccarthy@midfloridaeventcenter.com, 772-871-5092 Opening Night Reception Date & Time: Oct. 1, 2020, 5–8 p.m. Where: MIDFLORIDA Event Center, 9221 SE Event Center Place, Port St. Lucie FL. More Info: artstlucie.org / [...]

Member Spotlight – Treasure Coast Photography Center

September 8, 2020 | St. Lucie Cultural Alliance | Member Spotlight - Treasure Coast Photography Center Contributed by Laura Louise Tingo Robbie Sheets, and John Furlong believe in the power of membership. Both accomplished visual artists, now retired, they credit longevity and enjoyment of photography to sharing knowledge, experiences, and ideas with [...]

Member Spotlight – Meet Ronni

August 25, 2020 | St. Lucie Cultural Alliance | Member Spotlight - Ronni Reed Contributed by Laura Louise Tingo Visit Ronni's Page Ronni Reed has a vision for the local artist community that centers on collaboration. The contemporary jewelry artisan can see it, and advocates going on six years now - for [...]

A Letter from Our ED. Join Our Family.

Dear Creative Innovators, We live and work in an exceptionally creative county, home to visionary and dedicated artists and cultural institutions. In the few short months of serving at the helm of the Cultural Alliance, I have had the pleasure of meeting many of you, experiencing your inspiring work, and [...]

Member Spotlight – Meet Jeanne

August 13, 2020 | St. Lucie Cultural Alliance | Artist Member Profile - Jeanne Johansen  Contributing Writer: Laura Louise Tingo Visit Jeanne's Page Art and community go hand-in-hand for Jeanne Johansen.  The second-term President of The Fort Pierce Art Club, she has been involved in local arts organizations in the greater Fort [...]

Member Spotlight – Meet Janet

August 6, 2020 | St. Lucie Cultural Alliance | Artist Member Profile – Janet Bird Fuller  Contributing Writer: Laura Louise Tingo  Janet Bird Fuller’s artistry is showcased in her magnificent, eclectic collection of steampunk mixed media and found object artist works. A second-generation artist from Fort Pierce, Fuller, surrounded by art at […]

Young Hearts to Arts Contest

St. Lucie youth and young adults invited to inspire with ‘Young Hearts to Arts’ community art campaign hosted by St. Lucie Cultural Alliance August 5, 2020 Deadline to enter extended to August 16th Students aged elementary – college are invited to enter to win prizes and to showcase their work […]