Hello, Art-Lovers !!!
This is a great time of year to get out and
explore all the art venues Central Florida
has to offer...here are just a few upcoming shows...
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• Maitland Art Center •
ArtFest Annual MAC Members Art Show
Feb 7th -15th
for more info cliclk on the link:
http://maitlandartcenter.org/artsfest09.htm
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Feb 12 / 13 / 14
Nude Nite returns for its annual
3 day Valentines weekend show.
Two of Marla E's newest pieces have been
juried into this multi-media art event
celebrating the body beautiful.
Hundreds of artists show and sell their
interpretations of the nude
and thousands attend to see a
visual evening you will not soon forget.
ALL ART WILL BE FOR SALE!
Memo To Self
by Marla E
NUDE NITE HAS A NEW SALES PHILOSOPHY!
“Buy Art, get a ticket for life!”, says Kelly Stevens, director of Nude Nite.
Anyone purchasing a work of art,
will forever receive a ticket to future Nude Nite shows!
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Nude Nite Directions and Details
ORLANDO SHOW
Feb 12-14, 2009
21 and Up, ID Required
503 Brookhaven Dr. (corner of Alden/Virginia)
Lake Ivanhoe Antique/Warehouse District
Orlando, FL 32803
Now 6pm Opening
6pm - Midnite Each Nite
Tickets available online or at the door, $20 Cash Only
Full Cash Bar
Valet Parking Available
For more info:
http://nudeniteorlando.com/
Map to event: http://www.mapquest.com/maps?2c=Orlando&2s=FL&2a=503 Brookhaven Dr
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Scan Design
Fall in Furniture Love
Scan Design of Altamonte
Inside The Interior Decor Center
999 Douglas Ave
Altamonte Springs, FL 32714
Feb 20 Opening Night
6-9pm
Lobster Chair Infatuation
by Marla E
Scan Design is involving Florida artists and the community
with it's second annual
Fall In Furniture Love contest and art show.
Check out your local Scan Design location to view local art, and on line at ScanDesign.com.
Kris Lynner, the manager of the Altamonte Springs location, is creating a gallery space within the store for the showing of art entries.
Art Opening Feb 20 and on display through end of March...
Winners announced March 31st.
Altamonte Springs location Art Opening Feb 20, from 6-9pm
http://www.scandesign.com
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Orlando Downtown
Art And Living Expo
The 5th Annual Orlando Downtown Art & Living Expo ~ an exciting weekend of Art, Music & Fun.
Admission is Free! Saturday & Sunday - February 21 & 22, 2009 at our new expanded Expo location
on beautiful brick lined North Eola Drive along the eastside of Lake Eola Park
in Downtown Orlando in the South Eola District.
Summer Walk
by Marla E
The Expo will feature over 100 artist booths.
Juried displays will be judged for cash prizes and ribbons.
The Expo Art Show will be from 11-6pm each day along with concerts
featuring local and national entertainers on the Concert Stage.
A variety of great Expo food and snacks will be available.
Street performers and children art activities including face painting,
balloon magic and more. Bring your family and friends a couple of blankets
and lawn chairs to Downtown Orlando and enjoy the weekend festivities!
Free parking is available along many surrounding streets, with additional parking
available in nearby parking garages... use the Downtown Lymmo.
The Orlando Art & Living Expo is a non-profit corporation with the mission to bring art and music
together and enhance the quality of life in Downtown.
The Expo is presented in a partnership with Artists Registry.com and the Downtown Arts District.
for more info:
http://www.downtownorlandoproperties.com/downtown_expo.htm
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• Art Of The Vine •
New Hope For Kids
Vineyard Archway Donated for Live Auction by Marla E
come and bid ... all proceeds go to the kids!!!
Art of the Vine
Annual Wine Auction and Tasting
Come to the Eighth Annual Art of the Vine and spend a fine spring evening sampling wines from around the world and enjoying food from many local restaurants. Dance to live music, chat with fellow revelers and find incredible bargains at our live and silent auctions.
This event is sponsored by Fields BMW of Winter Park and all food, beverage and auction items are donated by a caring community to support the work of New Hope for Kids.
Come join us and enjoy an evening of fine wine and food knowing that 100% of the proceeds help local children attending New Hope for Kids.
Friday, March 27, 2009 @ 6:00 PM
Fields BMW
963 Wymore Road
Winter Park, FL 32789
$85 per person/$100 at the door/ Business Casual
Contributions to benefit New Hope for Kid’s Grief & Wish Programs
for more info:
http://newhopeforkids.org/art_of_the_vine.php4
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Margot Knight, President and CEO of United Arts,
purchased " Van Gogh's Red Chair " painting by
Marla E at the 2008 Red Chair Affair. " I love the piece! "
Ms. Knight said. Jerry Montgomery, United Arts Chair and The Walt Disney Company Foundation/Walt Disney World Co. , also purchased
a painting by Marla E titled " Hepplewhite's Red Chair ".
The Red Chair Affair has become the kickoff event to the
Central Florida Arts Season. The 2009 Red Chair Affair is
scheduled for Saturday, September 19th! The Red Chair Project
is the official Arts and Cultural Guide to Central Florida.
Autumn Ames, the Executive Director of the Arts and Cultural
Alliance of Central Florida, is pleased to announce their new location
Arts and Cultural
Alliance of Central Florida
11 N. Summerlin Ave. Ste #265
Orlando FL 32801
for more info:
http://www.artsandculturalalliance.org
http://www.RedChairProject.com
http://www.unitedarts.cc
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More Art In and Around The City Beautiful !!!
The Orange County Arts & Cultural Affairs
office is creating a directory of all art in public view in
Orange County. Please make sure any of your work,
or work that you see around you is included
by contacting Terry Olson at
Terry.Olson@ocfl.net or 407-836-5540.
http://orangecountyfl.net
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Marla E's Art Studio
• Marla E’s Art Studio is open for business
• Welcome art collectors, designers, home-owners,
architects, business owners... all Art-Lovers !
• email or call for directions (by appointment only)
• GICLEE prints now available (email for prices, sizes)
• for more info email : mes@marlae.com
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art + design meet
Faux Copper Wall by Marla E
for Envi By Design
Featuring collaborative works with Envi By Design
"We are Going Green", says owner and designer Gloria Van Dusen, who cares about the environment and wants to make a difference...
We took the "Envi" from Environmental, because we feel passionate about helping people and the environment at the same time.
Check out their new, updated website for all your designing needs:
http://envibydesign.com/
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To see Marla E's newest art in slide show
galleries, find her here:
http://myartspace.com/MarlaE/
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In Loving Memory of my Mom ~
' Everybody Limbo '
Harriet S. Smith
March 15, 1937 ~ Feb. 25, 2008
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