Creative Expressions for Veterans

Daytona Beach Vet Center 1620 Mason Ave., Suite C, Daytona Beach, FL, United States

  Atlantic Center for the Arts is proud to partner with the Daytona Beach Vet Center to present ongoing workshops of music, writing, and visual art. The arts are a tool of discovery,  social interaction, lifelong learning, and reintegration. These workshops will share ways that creativity can enhance your life and bring joy to each […]

ACA Spotlight

ACA Downtown: Yurick Studios 123 Douglas Street, New Smyrna Beach, FL, United States

Learn about the many world-renowned Mentors of ACA.  Study works and learn techniques from contemporary art professionals, led by artist, Bethany Bennett. Image credit: Alteronce Gumby 1PM – 3PM at ACA Yurick Studios (123 Douglas St. New Smyrna Beach) Please bring the following supply list: Canvas or bristol board, brushes and paint colors of your […]

Introduction to Forest Bathing

Center for Health & Wellbeing Winter Park 2005 Mizell Ave., Winter Park, Florida, United States

Enjoy a relaxed, sensory experience outdoors with certified forest bathing guide service, Singing Pines Forest Bathing. Forest bathing, also known as nature therapy, can be practiced by anyone and does not require any special equipment or skills, only a willingness to slow down and appreciate the moment.  This practice is a simple and effective way […]

Art It Through

Ormond Memorial Art Museum 78 East Granada Blvd., Ormond Beach, FL, United States

This workshop is designed for those people moving through grief after a loss. Participants will engage in activities that allow for support and creative expression while navigating the stages of grief. These activities focus on play and imagination, using various types of collage, painting, sculpture, writing, movement, and music as tools to help during this […]

Healing Power of Mindfulness: Women’s Health and Breast Cancer Care

ACA Main Campus 1414 Art Center Ave, New Smyrna Beach, FL, United States

In partnership with AdventHealth, ACA is proud to host its third annual free Women's Health and Breast Cancer Care event for the community on October 2nd at 5:30PM at the beautiful ACA main campus. Focusing on the many health benefits of mindfulness, this event is for anyone who wants to learn natural ways to keep […]

ACA Spotlight

ACA Downtown: Yurick Studios 123 Douglas Street, New Smyrna Beach, FL, United States

Learn about the many world-renowned Mentors of ACA.  Study works and learn techniques from contemporary art professionals, led by artist, Bethany Bennett. Image credit: Eve Aschheim 1PM – 3PM at ACA Yurick Studios (123 Douglas St. New Smyrna Beach) Please bring the following supply list: Canvas or bristol board, brushes and paint colors of your […]

Speaking with the Land

ACA Main Campus 1414 Art Center Ave, New Smyrna Beach, FL, United States

Atlantic Center for the Arts is proud to present Speaking with the Land, an interactive and immersive outdoor experience inspired by the environmental legacy of founder, artist and environmentalist Doris ‘Doc’ Leeper. Our main campus encompasses 69 acres of wilderness, which borders the Doris Leeper Spruce Creek Preserve, is known for its biodiversity and beauty and […]

Collective Harmony – a women’s creative wellness experience

Live Oak Cultural Center 1050 Live Oak Street, New Smyrna Beach, FL, United States

Join Atlantic Center for the Arts and the City of New Smyrna Beach Leisure Services for an invigorating experience of creative wellness, especially designed for women (trans women are welcome). Our theme is Collective Harmony, referring to the desire for unity in our community. Achieving collective harmony involves fostering mutual respect and understanding. Collective harmony is […]

Soundwalk with sound artist Jesse Budel

Canaveral National Seashore New Smyrna Beach, FL, United States

Explore the sounds and rhythms of our urban and natural world with Atlantic Center for the Arts and sound artist Jesse Budel. Saturday, November 9th at 11AM Rain or Shine Location: Canaveral National Seashore, Apollo Beach (7611 Atlantic Ave S, New Smyrna Beach). Meet at the Visitor Center. Free with park admission. Open to everyone. […]

Soundwalk

Ormond Memorial Art Museum 78 East Granada Blvd., Ormond Beach, FL, United States

Explore the sounds and rhythms of our urban and natural world. 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. November 16, 2024 11AM Rain or Shine (wear appropriate clothing for the outdoors) Location: Ormond Memorial Gardens, 78 […]

ACA Spotlight

ACA Downtown: Yurick Studios 123 Douglas Street, New Smyrna Beach, FL, United States

Learn about the many world-renowned Mentors of ACA.  Study works and learn techniques from contemporary art professionals, led by artist, Bethany Bennett. Image credit: Pat Steir 1PM – 3PM at ACA Yurick Studios (123 Douglas St. New Smyrna Beach) Please bring the following supply list: Canvas or bristol board, brushes and paint colors of your […]

Nurturing Grateful Moments

Center for Health & Wellbeing Winter Park 2005 Mizell Ave., Winter Park, Florida, United States

In collaboration with the Center for Health & Wellbeing, Atlantic Center for the Arts presents a gratitude workshop for the holidays. Artist and psychologist Monica Vidal will offer a creative experience using paper and colors that will guide participants towards recognizing the many acts of love that can go unnoticed in our daily lives. By […]

Soundwalk

Canaveral National Seashore New Smyrna Beach, FL, United States

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. December 14, 2024 at 11AM Location: Canaveral National Seashore, Apollo Beach (7611 […]

ACA Spotlight

ACA Downtown: Yurick Studios 123 Douglas Street, New Smyrna Beach, FL, United States

Learn about the many world-renowned Mentors of ACA.  Study works and learn techniques from contemporary art professionals, led by artist, Bethany Bennett. Image credit: Judy Pfaff 1PM – 3PM at ACA Yurick Studios (123 Douglas St. New Smyrna Beach) Please bring the following supply list: Canvas or bristol board, brushes and paint colors of your […]

Soundwalk

Canaveral National Seashore New Smyrna Beach, FL, United States

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. February 8 at 11AM Location: Canaveral National Seashore, Apollo Beach (7611 Atlantic […]

Soundwalk with Soundscape Field Station Artist in Residence

Canaveral National Seashore New Smyrna Beach, FL, United States

Explore the sounds and rhythms of our urban and natural world with the ACA Soundscape Field Station Artist in Residence. 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. March 8 at 11AM Location: Canaveral National Seashore, Apollo […]