Artist Reception: Friday, November 7, 2025, 5:00 PM Without the corals, the octopus has no sanctuary. Without the reef, a thousand of species lose their story. Without care, we lose our home. To hold life, we must protect what sustains it. To feel at home in this world, we must remember we are not alone […]
SOLD OUT!Mondays, January 5, 12, 19, 26, & February 2, 9, 2026from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM 6-week class fee: $295 / $236 donorsSupply fee: $65 per 20 lb. bag of clay & glaze used. Purchased as needed through the box office.Have you always wanted to learn the basics of throwing clay on the pottery […]
SOLD OUT!Mondays January 5, 12, 19, 26 & February 2, 9, 2026from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM 6-week class fee: $295 / $236 donorsSupply fee: $65 per 20 lb. bag of clay & glaze used. Purchased as needed through the box office.Discover the timeless art of pottery through hand-building!This beginner-friendly class is perfect for those […]
Tuesdays, January 6 13, 20, 27 & February 3,10, 2026from 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM6-week class fee: $295 / $236 donorsSupply fee: $65 per 20 lb. bag of clay & glaze used & purchased as needed through the box office.If you’re comfortable with the basics of throwing and eager to learn more advanced techniques, this […]
SOLD OUT!Tuesdays, January 6, 13, 20, 27 & February 3, 10, 2026from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM 6-week class fee: $295 / $236 donorsSupply fee: $65 per 20 lb. bag of clay & glaze used. Purchased as needed through the box office.Discover the timeless art of pottery through hand-building!This beginner-friendly class is perfect for those […]
Wednesdays, January 7, 14, 21, 28 & February 4, 11, 2026from 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM6-week class fee: $295 / $236 donorsSupply fee: $65 per 20 lb. bag of clay & glaze used & purchased as needed through the box office.Prerequisite: Participants must have taken Beginner and Intermediate Pottery Wheel classes in advance of this […]
Wednesdays, January 7, 14, 21, 28, & February 4, 11, 2026from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM 6-week class fee: $295 / $236 donorsSupply fee: $65 per 20 lb. bag of clay & glaze used for that bag of clay. Purchased as needed through the box office.Designed for students with basic hand-building experience, this class deepens […]
Thursdays, January 8, 15, 22, 29 & February 5, 12, 2026from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM 6-week class: $295 / $236 donorsSupply fee: $65 per 20 lb. bag of clay & glaze used for that bag of clay. Purchased as needed through the box office.Discover the art of creating with your hands in this all-levels […]
Thursdays, 8, 15, 22, 29, & February 5, 12, 2026from 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM6-week class fee: $295 / $236 donorsSupply fee: $65 per 20 lb. bag of clay & glaze used & purchased as needed through the box office.Have you always wanted to learn the basics of throwing clay on the pottery wheel?Beginning students […]
Image Title: Visita al Oraculo Artist Reception: Friday, January 30, 2026, 5:00 PM Ebenezer Leyva is carrying out an experimental inquiry about perception. This introspective search has led him to pursue the essential plot that unites things, the energetic mesh that links all in existence. LEARN MORE Artist reception sponsored by
Left Image: Central Bank Intel Right Image: EllipseArtist Reception: Friday, January 30, 2026, 5:00 PMJonas Stirner returns to BIG ARTS with Impressions and Relics, a powerful exhibition of new two- and three-dimensional works, including maquettes of large-scale outdoor sculptures and photographic collages inspired by his global travels. Known for his bold abstract forms and innovative […]
Mondays, February 2, 9, 16, 23, 2026from 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM4-session class fee: $150 / $120 annual donors In this four-week workshop open to all levels, you will discover the joy of writing as you write with others to generate fresh material, whether it be for fiction, nonfiction, or poetry – or simply for your […]
Tuesdays, February 3, 10, 17, 24, 2026from 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM4-week class fee: $245 / $196 annual donorsLearn the fundamentals of drawing as Mary demonstrates and guides students through this 4-week class.Week 1: Tonal Drawing, Students will learn how to draw and tone an image working from still life objects supplied by the instructor. […]
SOLD OUT! Wednesdays, February 4, 11, 18, 25, 2026from 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM4-session class fee: $168 / $135 annual donorsBeginning Student Kit: $125 This class will combine beginning and advanced students. A hands‐on learning experience offering an outlet for creativity for those who are artistically blessed, as well as those who are artistically challenged.Petra […]
SOLD OUT! Thursdays, February 5, 12, 19, 26, 2026from 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM4-session class fee: $168 / $135 annual donorsBeginning Student Kit: $125 This class will combine beginning and advanced students. A hands‐on learning experience offering an outlet for creativity for those who are artistically blessed, as well as those who are artistically challenged.Petra […]
SOLD OUT!Fridays, February 6, 13, 20, 27, 2026from 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM4-day multi-week class fee: $175 / $140 annual donorsMulti-level watercolor artists will enjoy this relaxed 4-week session of watercolor painting classes covering composition, color theory, and texture. Students will work at their own pace and learn to paint with confidence under Sunny’s guidance, from […]
Kelly Reichardt, 2025, 1h 50m R for some language and profanity In 1970, failed architect James Blaine Mooney and cohorts wander into a museum in broad daylight and steal four paintings. When holding onto the art proves more difficult than stealing them, Mooney is relegated to a life on the run. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AWokrf6yeEU
SOLD OUT!A Ken Sneeden production and Sanibel Historical Museum & Village collaboration with the Captiva Island Historical Society!Premiere of the documentary includes exclusive interviews and motivative facts which reveal what made barrier island’s Esperanza Woodring a legend.A longtime friend of Esperanza’s, Charles LeBuff said, “everyone who knew her loved her.” Her indomitable spirit and perseverance—combined […]
Brooklyn Rider is graciously sponsored by BIG ARTS Classical Circle Nancy Dehmlow, David Huggin & Ken NeesJohnny Gandelsman, violin; Colin Jacobsen, violin; Nicholas Cords, viola; Michael Nicolas, celloHailed as “the future of chamber music” (Strings Magazine), Brooklyn Rider presents both traditional and eclectic repertoire with gripping performances that continue to draw rave reviews from classical, […]
SOLD OUT! Yesterday and Today is graciously sponsored byBob and Kathy Wiesemann&Charles and Gail SheetzThis is not just another Beatles tribute show; it’s an unforgettable journey that places the audience at the very heart of the experience. Created by brothers Billy, Matthew, and Ryan McGuigan, the show builds the entire setlist on the spot from […]