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Special Events

 

"An Evening With..." - Compton & Bennett
July 23, 2008
ALBS Campus
Compton & Bennett will present the world premiere of their rock 'n' roll revue "Sandy Bottoms and The Jimmie Buffet." In their own words this is an "original two-act musical telling the story of the Bottoms family.  Set in a tacky beach front ice cream parlor, the comely teenage daughter, Sandy, manages the ice cream sprinkles bar, her jimmie buffet.  She is threatened by a trademark infringement lawsuit from singer Jimmy Buffett.  Through musical life lessons and personal histories, her family offers support to help Sandy through this crisis.
7-9pm.

"Finding the Next Jackson Pollock"
November 8, 2008
ALBS Campus
Join us for a great evening as you enjoy a variety of delicious food presentations; dance to soothing Latin rhythms; create an artwork in our "Jackson Pollock" painting studio; and create and fire your own unique raku vessel on our outdoor stage.  Proceeds from this fun and entertaining event will benefit our children and outreach programming. 
5-8pm.

"Arts Worldwide"
November 15, 2008
ALBS Campus
This
Campus-wide Open House features opportunities for families to participate at no charge in a day's activities of writing, visual and performing arts.  The campus and buildings are divided into multi-cultural visual, writing and performing arts "stations" where attendees may observe or participate.  Parents and their children work together on various artistic projects. 
11am - 4pm

Bonita Springs National Art Festival
January 10 & 11, 2009
Promenade at Bonita Bay
Fine Arts & Fine Crafts of the highest quality.  Art lovers may view and obtain the work of award winning national and international artists.  Paintings, glass, jewelry, clay works, photography, sculpture, wood and more.
 10am - 5pm

Campus Open House & Annual Members Exhibition Reception
February 6, 2009
ALBS Campus
This
Campus-wide Open House and reception allows visitors to see an exhibition opening as well as the work that students are doing in the classrooms.   Students and faculty members will display and sell their art in the studio/classrooms and several instructors will provide artist demonstrations. 
6-8pm

Off The Walls!
February 27, 2009
ALBS Campus
This fun, unusual, high-profile fundraiser provides funds for college tuition scholarships awarded to local high school seniors, as well as scholarships to freshmen, sophomores, juniors and seniors for programming at the Center for the Arts.

Bonita Springs National Art Festival
March 14 & 15, 2009
Promenade at Bonita Bay
Fine Arts & Fine Crafts of the highest quality.  Art lovers may view and obtain the work of award winning national and international artists.  Paintings, glass, jewelry, clay works, photography, sculpture, wood and more.
 10am - 5pm

Annual Members Luncheon
March 27, 2009
ALBS Campus
Members, potential members and friends gather to enjoy lunch and a special artistic presentation or performance. A variety of unique and elegant raffle items and door prizes are awarded throughout the afternoon.

Campus Open House & Art Focus Reception
April 17, 2009
ALBS Campus
This
Campus-wide Open House and reception allows visitors to see an exhibition opening as well as the work that students are doing in the classrooms.   Students and faculty members will display and sell their art in the studio/classrooms and several instructors will provide artist demonstrations. 
6-8pm

 

For additional information or to
register contact the Art League at 495-8989.