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THE SECRET WEAPONS OF COLORED PENCIL
Master Artist-Instructor: Melissa Miller Nece

BIG ARTS Sanibel 900 Dunlop Rd, Sanibel, FL, United States
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October 19 & 20, 2026 Monday & Tuesday From 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM
As a fine art medium, colored pencil is versatile, inexpensive, and easy to master. Whether you are new to colored pencils or experienced with them, you will discover techniques for effective results. Working with specialty erasers and household items, you will learn how to smooth and blend color and to create convincing textures rapidly.

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EXPLORING PRINTMAKING:
Monotype/Monoprint
Artist-Instructor: Deb Zwetsch

BIG ARTS Sanibel 900 Dunlop Rd, Sanibel, FL, United States
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Wednesday, October 21, 2026 From 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM
Artists of all levels are welcome to explore the art of printmaking. We will approach printmaking through monotype and monoprint using a Sturges press and then incorporate collage, along with using additive and subtractive methods.

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the shining

The Shining*

BIG ARTS Sanibel 900 Dunlop Rd, Sanibel, FL, United States
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1980, R, 146 min; Directed by Stanley Kubrick; Written by Stephen King; Starring: Jack Nicholson, Shelley Duvall, Danny Lloyd. NOTE: This is an Epic film and will begin at 6:00 P.M.

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miranda, succulent planters

LET’S MAKE ORCHID & SUCCULENT PLANTERS
Master Artist-Instructor: Gus Miranda

BIG ARTS Sanibel 900 Dunlop Rd, Sanibel, FL, United States
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Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, October 27, 28, 29, 2026 From 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM
Students interested in expanding their pottery skills while creating functional ceramic pieces for their home or garden will create a collection of beautiful, functional planters designed specifically for orchids and succulents.

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marie chloe duval

Artist Talk – Marie-Chloé Duval

BIG ARTS Sanibel 900 Dunlop Rd, Sanibel, FL, United States

Marie-Chloé Duval will be in the Mezzanine Gallery to talk about the opening of her exhibit Architecture of Human Ties. 

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currents

Artist Reception – “Currents”

BIG ARTS Sanibel 900 Dunlop Rd, Sanibel, FL, United States

Closing reception for the Currents exhibit. Enjoy complimentary wine, beer and light bites while engaging with the artists.

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nicoly, beginner wheel

Beginning Potter’s Wheel
Artist-Instructor: Dana Nicloy

BIG ARTS Sanibel 900 Dunlop Rd, Sanibel, FL, United States
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Mondays, November 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, December 7, 2026 from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM
During this 6-week course, beginning students will learn the basics of throwing clay on the pottery wheel, learning how to wedge, center, and start on a path to making many different shapes.

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