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Event Series Tape It Up: Technique of Masking Tape Sculpture Series

Tape It Up: Technique of Masking Tape Sculpture
Instructor: Jeff Ocasio

BIG ARTS Sanibel 900 Dunlop Rd, Sanibel, FL, United States
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This class welcomes artists of all levels, from beginners eager to explore their artistic abilities to experienced artists seeking to embrace a playful and whimsical artistic approach where they will learn the basics of sculpting with masking tape. Jeff’s teaching style is relaxed and conversational, and the class is limited to only six students for […]

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Event Series Fluid Art Series

Fluid Art
Instructor: Tammy DeCaro

BIG ARTS Sanibel 900 Dunlop Rd, Sanibel, FL, United States
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Join mixed-media artist Tammy DeCaro in this fun and creative fluid art series. The April session will focus on the pouring with gadgets, fluid art technique. These mini-workshops will include mixing paints, choosing pouring mediums, and how to choose colors and layer them to produce different fluid art effects. Supply list:  Wear comfortable clothes. Bring […]

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The Taste of Things

BIG ARTS Sanibel 900 Dunlop Rd, Sanibel, FL, United States
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(2023) France, PG-13, 135 min | Drama, History, Romance The story of Eugenie, an esteemed cook, and Dodin, the gourmet she has been working for over the last 20 years. Growing fonder of one another, their bond turns into a romance and gives rise to delicious dishes that impress even the world's most illustrious chefs. […]

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Wine & Paint Mixer
Instructor: Sissi Janku

BIG ARTS Sanibel 900 Dunlop Rd, Sanibel, FL, United States
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Join us for this 2-hour mixer and create your very own Van Gogh Pelican under Sissi’s instruction. Journey into a mix of abstraction and realism, a hint of childlike joy, and a harmonious play of bright colors with a sneaky dash of warmth and heartfelt simplicity.  Wine is provided by BIG ARTS. Supply list: Students […]

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Four Daughters

BIG ARTS Sanibel 900 Dunlop Rd, Sanibel, FL, United States
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(2023) France, 107 min | DocumentaryBetween light and darkness stands Olfa, a Tunisian woman and the mother of four daughters. One day, her two older daughters disappear. Filmmaker Kaouther Ben Hania invites professional actresses to fill in their absence.Academy Award Nominated:Best Documentary Feature Filmhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OUsu78a5phM

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Inaugural Artists Collective

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Join us on May 3  for the opening reception for our Inaugural Artists Collective featuring BIG ARTS instructors exhibiting an eclectic body of work that includes a wide range of mediums. We are thrilled to feature the depth and breadth of the work our artists/instructors bring to BIG ARTS. Explore their creative expertise through this […]

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2001: A Space Odyssey

BIG ARTS Sanibel 900 Dunlop Rd, Sanibel, FL, United States
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(1968) G, 149 min | Adventure, Sci-Fi After uncovering a mysterious artifact buried beneath the Lunar surface, a spacecraft is sent to Jupiter to find its origins: a spacecraft manned by two men and the supercomputer HAL 9000. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oR_e9y-bka0

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Art As Therapy, Hope and Healing Through Art - A Powerful Collaboration Between Hope Healthcare and Lee Health

BIG ARTS Sanibel 900 Dunlop Rd, Sanibel, FL, United States
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The collaboration between Hope Healthcare’s Hospice program and Lee Health shares the vision of healing through art. The expressive arts, in all forms, strive to provide hope and healing through the creative process. This exhibit shares the journey of each artist during bereavement, grief, illness, depression, physical and emotional challenges, rehabilitation and recovery. We hope […]

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Fort Myers Film Festival at BIG ARTS

BIG ARTS Sanibel 900 Dunlop Rd, Sanibel, FL, United States
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The Fort Myers Film Festival’s 14th annual event will include BIG ARTS this year!  The festival will have select films screening May 23-May 25 in BIG ARTS Christensen Performance Hall.

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Bootcamp: An Immersive Experience in Contemporary Art - Florida SouthWestern State College Student Exhibit

BIG ARTS Sanibel 900 Dunlop Rd, Sanibel, FL, United States
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BIG ARTS and FSW have partnered for years to give serious art students a venue to realize this essential part of the creative process: to exhibit, to share, to examine, and assess. Each time, the students of FSW create a professional and engaging group of works. BIG ARTS is dedicated to education in the arts, […]

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Art Vibe

BIG ARTS Sanibel 900 Dunlop Rd, Sanibel, FL, United States
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Free and open to the public, Art Vibe 2024 will highlight a new gallery exhibit, recognize scholarship recipients, and feature entertainment, food, and drinks.In the Dunham Family Gallery, “Bootcamp: An Immersive Experience in Contemporary Art” curated by senior visual arts students from Florida SouthWestern State College will be on display. Students and professors will be […]

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