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September 2021
Creativity & Wellness
7 PM on Thursdays, Oct. 14, Nov. 11 | Video Premiere via Facebook and IGTV
Local poet and music producer, Justincredible introduces the possibilities for wellness through creativity. Discover the benefits of intuitive thinking, creative problem solving, and finding your artistic voice—even if you don’t consider yourself an artist. Join Atlantic Center for the Arts online for this three-part series, and share the healing power of the creative process.
October 2021
Saturday Soundwalk
11 AM Rain or Shine | Explore the sounds and rhythms of our urban and natural world with Atlantic Center for the Arts. 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.
Thank you to our presenting sponsor of this workshop, AdventHealth New Smyrna Beach! Your commitment to the arts and our community is inspiring! www.adventhealth.com
Creative Caregiving (October 11 – November 15)
Mondays, 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM | October 11 - November 15 | In person. Open to 12 participants -
Caregiving for a loved one is a journey of joy and difficulty. Come learn how to connect mind, body, and spirit by using the arts as a tool of self-care, social interaction, and lifelong learning. Presented by AdventHealth New Smyrna Beach
ACA Volunteer League Meeting
October 20 | November 17
Potential Atlantic Center for the Arts Volunteers welcome!
9 AM Board Meeting | 10 AM Social | 10:30 AM General Meeting
ACA Downtown: Yurick Studios, 123 Douglas Street, New Smyrna Beach, Fl 32168
For full details call (386) 402-7517 or email pimbert@atlanticcenterforthearts.org
Nature Sketch Club (In Person & Facebook LIVE)
Fourth Saturdays at 11 AM | ACA main campus AND streaming LIVE on Facebook (facebook.com/atlanticcenterforthearts)
• September 25 - How to do a Gesture Drawing from Nature
• October 23 - Creating Natural Space in your Sketches
• November 27 - Finding Patterns in Nature
• December 25 - No Sketch Club—Happy Holidays!
Enjoy the outdoors with this engaging activity. ACA Community Artist Bethany Bennett, MFA, leads you through sketch techniques and wellness exercises to bring you closer to nature. You just need only a sketch pad and pencil. Presented by Brown & Brown Insurance
November 2021
Creative Medicine: Poetry and Prose with a Rhythmic Twist
Limited to 12 in person / unlimited if via Zoom
Join local poet Sonja Jean Craig for a community gathering to share thoughts and writings that focus on wellness concepts. The writing prompt to consider for this gathering is Breath. Each month, Sonja offers a safe space for expression through writing and uplifting dialogue. This is a place to share with your community. Presented by AdventHealth New Smyrna Beach
Yin Yoga and Soundbath
The combination of Yin Yoga for relaxation and stretching with soundbath healing for deep meditation will bring you into a deeper mind/body connection. Join Michele Benton of Om Sunshine Yoga and Stacey Colbath of Love Hertz Sound Healing for a magical experience hosted by ACA. We will start with Yin Yoga poses to balance each chakra, in combination with singing bowls, chimes, and other amazing instruments that lead into a very long Savasana.
Find out more »ACA Soundscape Field Station at Canaveral National Seashore – 2021 Artist-in-Residence, French artist, Félix Blume
ACA Soundscape Field Station at Canaveral National Seashore Upcoming Events with the 2021 Artist-in-Residence, French artist, Félix Blume December 9, 2021 Artist Talk at 7PM ACA Harris House, 214 S. Riverside Drive, NSB December 11, 2021 Soundwalk at 11AM Canaveral National Seashore Apollo Beach, meet at Eldora State House Rain or Shine Invitation to participate in the project, Listeners Are you a ranger, neighbor, or visitor of Canaveral National Seashore? Then this project is for you! You are kindly invited…
Find out more »December 2021
It’s All About the Birds! – An Art Journal Workshop
Live Oak Cultural Center- 1050 Live Oak Street, New Smyrna Beach, FL 32168 | Pre registration required. 8-person capacity.
Art therapist, Laura Bohn leads this workshop about the importance of birds and connecting to nature. Participants will use images of birds, wings, or flying to create an art journal page. This mixed-media creation will have personal meaning for self-care.
Thank you to our presenting sponsor of this workshop, AdventHealth New Smyrna Beach! Your commitment to the arts and our community is inspiring! www.adventhealth.com
January 2022
NSB’s #GREATNESS Talent Show: New School & Old School
Show us what you got! Enjoy the entertainment or audition and be in the spotlight. Justincredible brings his lyric talent to Babe James Community Center alongside talented guest performers and artists. Watch the dance team in action or join the graffiti booth to create your masterpiece. Fun for all ages!
Audition for the event on October 16th! Contact Babe James for more information 386-410-2890
Find out more »46th Annual IMAGES: A Festival of the Arts
The 46th Annual IMAGES: A Festival of the Arts will be held January 28 - 30, 2022 in New Smyrna Beach, FL. The event attracts 48,000+ arts enthusiasts, and has one of the best Patrons Programs in the Southeast, with 240 members who spend over $200,000 yearly on arts purchases at the Festival. In addition, $28,300 in prize money is awarded. RANKED NUMBER 16 in the NATION for Fine Art Festivals by Sunshine Artist Magazine!
Call for Artists: Application Deadline October 15, 2021
