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Programs Temporary Suspended
As a community partner with the City of New Smyrna Beach and in order to do our part to help “flatten the curve,” Atlantic Center for the Arts Programs and Exhibitions will be temporary suspended until it is safe to reopen.
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Bryce Hammond: Broken and Beautiful
On view through April 11 | ACA Downtown, Arts on Douglas, feature gallery
Open by appointment only. Please call (386)428-1133 to schedule your next visit.
Follow Arts on Douglas on Facebook and Instagram, as we continue to share images of artwork from our current displays in an effort to provide connection and contemplation in this time of social distancing. artsondouglas.net
Soundwalk with Lady Eve – Online
Explore the sounds and rhythms of our urban and natural world with Lady Eve. Beneficial for people of all ages to relieve stress, gain focus, and develop a deeper understanding of how we fit into the ecosystem of our environment. Watch online at https://www.facebook.com/atlanticcenterforthearts/
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Expressive Art Journaling with Laura Bohn – Facebook Live
Come explore art journaling in this free online class led by artist/art therapist Laura Bohn. The goal of therapeutic art journaling is to reduce stress and promote relaxation by increasing participants’ ability to play, experiment and gain self-guided insight and understanding of one’s own emotions. Added benefits can include self-growth, discovery, and joy through visual storytelling in a supportive group environment. https://www.facebook.com/atlanticcenterforthearts
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Sound & Meditation with Lady Eve – Facebook Live
ACA Arts & Wellness Ambassador, Lady Eve will lead participants through an easy, fun meditation using natural sounds and ambient music via Facebook Live! https://www.facebook.com/atlanticcenterforthearts
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Nature Sketch Club with Bethany Bennett – Facebook Live
This month Atlantic Center for the Arts will bring our popular Nature Sketch Club to you via Facebook Live! Join Bethany Bennett, ACA Arts & Wellness Ambassador as she live streams her monthly free workshop. Saturday, April 25 at 11 AM. You just need a sketch pad and pencil. https://www.facebook.com/atlanticcenterforthearts
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Hip Hop Freestyle and Lyricism with Justincredible
Fridays, June 5 – August 14, 10 AM – 12 PM
Atlantic Center for the Arts has produced a NEW program for the Alonzo “Babe” James Community Center Summer Camp. Have fun with hip hop music! Write your own lyrics and learn how to flow like an MC! Local poet and music producer, Justin Lang creates a positive space for teens to express themselves and build confidence. A super cool way to return to school well versed! Free with registration to Alonzo “Babe” James Community Center Summer Camp.
Atlantic Center for the Arts Summer Art Camp
Painting, music, dance and more – kids love Summer Art Camp at Atlantic Center for the Arts! Modeled after our world-renowned artists-in-residence program, each one-week session features three classes that give campers an opportunity to explore ideas of art and culture through hands-on experiences with a variety of art forms, including paper maché, painting, photography, yoga, drumming, dance, theater and more.
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ACA Volunteer League Summer Luncheons
Join us for our Summer Luncheon Series. Explore new venues and make new friends ! Dates: June 17, July 15, August 19, 2020 | Locations TBA | Cost TBA
For full details contact Peggy Imbert, ACA Volunteer League Liaison at (386) 402-7517 or pimbert@atlanticcenterforthearts.org
September 2020
Women’s Creative Wellness Retreat
Be inspired during this all-inclusive five-day creative immersion at Atlantic Center for the Arts spectacular retreat center and arts complex, with trips to the beach! This skillfully curated therapeutic experience supports women on their journey to cultivate well-being through creative engagement and wellness practices. Rate: $795 / Atlantic Center for the Arts members $700 (includes accommodation, food, and tuition for 4 nights / 5 days). Limited to 25 participants. Register to secure your spot! Contact Eve Payor, Atlantic Center for the Arts Director of Community Programs at (386) 423-1753 or community@atlanticcenterforthearts.org
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IMAGES Holiday Tour of Homes
The IMAGES Holiday Tour of Homes will present unique homes decorated for the holidays and showcasing the charm of New Smyrna Beach. This is a favorite event of the Central Florida community, and groups of friends attend year after year as a kick-off to the holiday season. Friday Party, Saturday Tour, and Boutique Tickets: $50. | Saturday Tour and Boutique Tickets: $25. For full details and tickets call (386) 423-4733 or email images@IMAGESARTFESTIVAL.ORG
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Jack Mitchell Portrait Gallery
The Jack Mitchell Portrait Gallery showcases 180 Master Artist photographs spanning 22 years, from Atlantic Center’s inaugural residency in 1982 to the end of 2004. These works are stunning images and collectively they convey the history of ACA’s artists-in-residence program in an elegant and striking way. The 16” x 14” black and white portraits are a part of Atlantic Center’s permanent collection.
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