Category: The Arts
‘Intimate Apparel’ Weaves Tale of Love, Betrayal
The play from Pulitzer Prize winner Lynn Nottage, opening this week at the Actors’ Warehouse, offers a glimpse into the life of the playwright’s great-grandmother…
Artist Rediscovered in ‘Into the Light’ Exhibit
The Thomas Center Galleries opens a fascinating exhibit during this month’s Artwalk that examines the paintings, prints and life of Louise Leak, whose finest work…
Holiday Artwalk Offers Something for Everyone
Gainesville’s monthly Artwalk is always a happening event, but Friday night’s holiday-themed Artwalk will be a special celebration of both visual and performing arts.
Everyone Thankful for Brianna’s Song About Love
On this Thanksgiving Day, there’s so much to be thankful for, including a young girl whose spirit lives on in the form of a song…
Painter, Potter Capture Best of Show Awards
Organizers of the 36th annual Downtown Festival & Art Show handed out $20,000 in judges’ prizes to more than 20 artists on a weekend that…
Downtown Art Festival: Celebration of Expression
The busiest weekend of the year in downtown Gainesville involves 240 artists from across the U.S. and beyond, while attracting crowds in the tens of…
Hipp’s Artistic Directer Earns Statewide Honor
The Florida Theater Conference is recognizing Lauren Warhol Caldwell with a Lifetime Achievement Award in professional theater later this week during a ceremony at Santa…
Rawlings’ Voice Resonates in ‘Cross Creek Rising’
The latest exhibit at the Thomas Center Galleries celebrates the 75th anniversary of the publication of Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings’ book that helped put the rural…
Unique Artwalk Event Highlights Hair Design
The Rosa B. Williams Center will be home to a high-energy, music-driven experience of high-fashion hair design and photography during Friday night’s Artwalk, which will…
Social Dance Programs Get Artwalk Introduction
A new program called JUMPSTarts, based at the city’s renovated Rosa B. Williams Center, is intended to get interested people — young and old —…
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