Tuesday, November 17, 2009
Thursday, October 22, 2009
REDDI ARTS CUSTOMER APPRECIATION DAY SAT. OCT 24

These seminars are scheduled from 10am to 5pm on Saturday October 24: mat cutting, Winsor & Newton, Holbein, Liquitex, Japanese kimono doll making.
Reddi-Arts will also be presenting vendor representative tables discussing their respective products. Some of the names represented are: Strathmore, General Pencil, Gamblin Colors, Copic Markers, Golden Artist Colors, Canson, Princeton Brushes, Faber Castell, Holbein, Escoda, Logan Graphic Products, Loew Cornell, Alvin, Iwata, 3M, Winsor & Newton, Speedball and Elmers. These representatives will be present from 10am-4pm.
YES, we are planning a busy and exciting day. Special pricing on most items and prize drawings throughout the day. Store hours are the regular hours from 9:30-6:00pm.
For more information, please call 398-3161x319.
Reddi-Arts, 1037 Hendricks Ave. 398-3161
Monday, October 05, 2009
Friday, August 28, 2009
Rhonda Bristol @ FCCB Fernandina
Four Fernandina Artists are in a show called VISUAL RHYTHMS @ First Coast Community Bank ... 1750 S. 14th Street ... Fernandina Beach. FL. The show is up now and will remain up until mid-November. "I am one of the four artists. The show looks good". The Opening Reception will be held on Thursday evening September 17th from 5:30-7:00 P.M. "I would personally LOVE to have JCAAA members present in force".
"7 Soul Tribe..." by Rhonda Bristol
Wednesday, August 26, 2009
JCAAA @ EWC
Wednesday, July 29, 2009
Friday, July 24, 2009
CALL FOR ARTISTS

YOU COULD BE THE ARTIST FOR THE 2010 JACKSONVILLE JAZZ FESTIVAL POSTER!
Entry Deadline: September 1, 2009 Mail or e-mail your entry today for a chance to win a cash prize, a complimentary booth at the Art in the Heart juried art show and recognition as the official 2010 Jacksonville Jazz Festival poster artist.
E-mail your entry as a JPEG or PDF file to events@coj.net or Mail a photo to City of Jacksonville Office of Special Events Attn: Jazz Poster Contest117 W. Duval Street, Ste. 280Jacksonville, FL 32202
visit http://www.jaxjazzfest.com/.
Entry Deadline: September 1, 2009 Mail or e-mail your entry today for a chance to win a cash prize, a complimentary booth at the Art in the Heart juried art show and recognition as the official 2010 Jacksonville Jazz Festival poster artist.
E-mail your entry as a JPEG or PDF file to events@coj.net
visit http://www.jaxjazzfest.com/.
Tuesday, July 07, 2009
CALL FOR ARTISTS

St. Augustine's Premier Art Festival for over 50 years! St. Augustine Art AssociationFall Art & Craft Festival Local, regional and national artists are invited to enter the annual juried Fall Art & Craft Festival, held Thanksgiving weekend at the Special Events Field in the Uptown Arts District of St. Augustine. Categories include: Painting, 2D Graphics, Photography, Sculpture, Pottery, Jewelry, Fabric, Wood and more. Entry application is $20. Fee for 10x10 booth space is $200. Monetary prizes will be awarded, including $1000 Best in Show. Artwork may be submitted on disc or slides. Thousands visit the Festival yearly, making it a great venue to show and sell your artwork. Enjoy Entertainment, Food, Prizes, Art Demos, Kids Zone, Nights of Lights and more!
ENTRY DEADLINE: AUGUST 15 Download an application at http://rs6.net/tn.jsp?et=1102632061550&s=308&e=001aFtqGA-6lEY9PLtgR0tyEFf8SYE6P3OfZhzaZ9GRLbCjQFl77_-4ABhpOZbVV5Oy-EtO9XAH0paeu9lFuqw9FbzR4IT2vrhIuERiYkZyTOg= Request application by email Call 904.824.2310 for details.
Thanksgiving Weekend Sat & SunNov. 28 & 29 10am to 5pm Special Events Field Next to Visitor CenterUptown Arts DistrictSt. Augustine, FL
ENTRY DEADLINE: AUGUST 15 Download an application at http://rs6.net/tn.jsp?et=1102632061550&s=308&e=001aFtqGA-6lEY9PLtgR0tyEFf8SYE6P3OfZhzaZ9GRLbCjQFl77_-4ABhpOZbVV5Oy-EtO9XAH0paeu9lFuqw9FbzR4IT2vrhIuERiYkZyTOg= Request application by email Call 904.824.2310 for details.
Thanksgiving Weekend Sat & SunNov. 28 & 29 10am to 5pm Special Events Field Next to Visitor CenterUptown Arts DistrictSt. Augustine, FL
Friday, June 26, 2009
ART COLLECTOR JONES VISITS WALDEN

Renowned Dr. Paul Jones Visits Walden In Jacksonville
Renowned Businessman and art collector, Dr. Paul Jones visits Laurence Walden at his home studio in Jacksonville Florida June 20th 2009. Dr. Jones has been accredited with being the largest collector of African American Art in America, so much that the building where George Wallace stood and said that no blacks would enter this college at the University of Alabama, now Houses an African American Art Museum, owned and run by Dr. Jones.
Dr. Jones who has in his collection the "The Changing of the Guard" a tribute to Barack Obama, By Laurence Walden, was intrigued by Walden's ability to recycle sterling silver cutlery combined with other metals and other found objects into decorative Afrocentric Mask. Dr. Jones plans to feature several of these renderings in his museum at the University of Alabama where Walden will also perform as a Jazz Vocalist, After hearing him do a tribute to Billy Eckstine , who was in fact a friend and admire of Dr. Paul Jones.
www.uanews.ua.edu/anews2008/oct08/pauljones101408.htm
Wednesday, June 17, 2009
THROUGH OUR EYES 2009 (Call For Artists)
Through Our Eyes 2009
“Each One Teach One: The Artist as Mentor”
October 22, 2009 – March 26, 2010
The Ritz Theatre & LaVilla Museum is seeking proposals from artists of all disciplines for participation in Through Our Eyes 2009 — Each One Teach One: The Artist as Mentor. Now in its 17th year, Through Our Eyes is Jacksonville’s longest running annual exhibit featuring new works by African American artists.
For this exhibition, established artists with a history of exhibition experience will mentor an emerging artist and assist them through the process of producing one work of art for this year’s show. Work produced by each artist can be collaborative or independent, but should in some way reflect the impact of mentorship. In the exhibition, the work of the mentor and mentee will be shown together. The influence of the mentorship can be expressed visually or through written text. Artist/mentors may submit a maximum of five (5) pieces of their own original work for this exhibition. Additionally, exhibiting artists will participate in the development and or implementation of a minimum of one activity in the Each One Teach One Workshop Series. This once monthly art class is designed to provide hands-on visual arts experiences for youth. Other public programs related to this exhibit will include, but are not limited to, the exhibit opening, Art Walk, gallery talks, workshops, artists’ market and other activities to be determined.
Complete and return your application by Tuesday, June 30 2009. Notifications of acceptance will be made by Monday, July 6, 2009.
Direct inquiries and applications to:
Lydia P. Stewart, Exhibit Curator
Ritz Theatre & LaVilla Museum
829 N. Davis Street
Jacksonville, FL 32202
904-632-5555
lstewart@coj.net
“Each One Teach One: The Artist as Mentor”
October 22, 2009 – March 26, 2010
The Ritz Theatre & LaVilla Museum is seeking proposals from artists of all disciplines for participation in Through Our Eyes 2009 — Each One Teach One: The Artist as Mentor. Now in its 17th year, Through Our Eyes is Jacksonville’s longest running annual exhibit featuring new works by African American artists.
For this exhibition, established artists with a history of exhibition experience will mentor an emerging artist and assist them through the process of producing one work of art for this year’s show. Work produced by each artist can be collaborative or independent, but should in some way reflect the impact of mentorship. In the exhibition, the work of the mentor and mentee will be shown together. The influence of the mentorship can be expressed visually or through written text. Artist/mentors may submit a maximum of five (5) pieces of their own original work for this exhibition. Additionally, exhibiting artists will participate in the development and or implementation of a minimum of one activity in the Each One Teach One Workshop Series. This once monthly art class is designed to provide hands-on visual arts experiences for youth. Other public programs related to this exhibit will include, but are not limited to, the exhibit opening, Art Walk, gallery talks, workshops, artists’ market and other activities to be determined.
Complete and return your application by Tuesday, June 30 2009. Notifications of acceptance will be made by Monday, July 6, 2009.
Direct inquiries and applications to:
Lydia P. Stewart, Exhibit Curator
Ritz Theatre & LaVilla Museum
829 N. Davis Street
Jacksonville, FL 32202
904-632-5555
lstewart@coj.net
CALL FOR WOMEN ARTISTS
Art & Soul is now accepting submissions from women artists to participate in "Anything Goes". Works will be selected for a three-month exhibition in the Women's Center at 5644 Colcord Avenue.
We hope your artwork will be a part of this exciting show
This Call for Artists is open to all women artists working in the Southeast region. Entries must be original and be postmarked by June 26th 2009. Incomplete applications and/or materials will not be considered. Applications are available online at www.womenscenterofjax.org, or by calling the Women's Center at 904-722-3000.
We hope your artwork will be a part of this exciting show
This Call for Artists is open to all women artists working in the Southeast region. Entries must be original and be postmarked by June 26th 2009. Incomplete applications and/or materials will not be considered. Applications are available online at www.womenscenterofjax.org, or by calling the Women's Center at 904-722-3000.
Monday, June 15, 2009
THE MINI COLLECTION EXHIBIT 2009
Tuesday, May 19, 2009
Sunday, May 10, 2009
Monday, May 04, 2009
Rhonda Bristol takes 1ST PLACE MIXED in Shrimp Fest
Kibee: School Time 16X20" Mixed media. "This piece was one of three created as a triptic. I used pieces of my own seriagraph images and small examples of my clay work created from molds that I also made. Children are my subject matter. These depicted children are in a learning environment. Children are our future and our children need the village to be in place to insure the quality of their development". Rhonda Bristol
ART AS A MISSION

Artist Marsha Hatcher is the featured artist at The Art Center CoOp Gallery for the month of May. Exhibit opens Tuesday May 5th with the opening reception Wednesday May 6th starting at 5:00PM - 9:00PM. The exhibit "Art As A Mission" is a series of African inspired images from the 2007-08 trip to Nigeria. For more info visit http://www.hatcherart.blogspot.com/ look under "SEND ME."
This is a free event where all is welcomed!
Wednesday, April 22, 2009
ABSTRACTS by Gil Mayers
Thursday, April 16, 2009
Friday, April 10, 2009
Tuesday, April 07, 2009
Images Of Dignity 2009

Eleven members of Jacksonville Consortium of African American Artists (JCAAA) was juried into the 3rd Annual Images Of Dignity exhibit which is on display at The Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum until April 29th.
Annelies Dykgraaf, Marsha Hatcher, Richard White, Laurence Walden, Joe Sanders, Ton-e Watson, Dan Wynn, Gil Mayers, Rhonda Bristol, Berta Tobar and Pablo Rivera are the featured artists.
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