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Works in Glass exhibit opens Friday, December 5

The Alliance for the Arts is bringing four glass artists together in December to create a show that will give people an opportunity to explore how glass has traveled into the hierarchy of fine art. Works in Glass, made possible with support from the Art Alliance for Contemporary Glass, features works by Brian Cast, Susan…

November 24, 2014

The Life of Pi Kicks off Outdoor Family Movie Nights at the Alliance for the Arts on Friday, January 9

Outdoor Family Movie Nights return to the Alliance for the Arts beginning Friday, January 9 at 7PM with a screening of The Life of Pi. Pack your blankets, lawn chairs, picnic baskets and coolers and watch this Academy Award winning film under the stars with your family and friends! The Life of Pi tells the…

November 18, 2014

Find Unique Gifts at the Gift Shop Explosion on Saturday, November 15

The Alliance gift shop is expanding into the gallery on Saturday, November 15 when local artists sell their hand-crafted works in a wide variety of mediums from 10AM-1PM. This is the perfect opportunity to find unique gifts while supporting working artists! Coffee and refreshments will be provided by Publix Super Markets. Alliance members receive 10%…

November 4, 2014

New Documentary about Homelessness screened at the Alliance

The Lee County Homeless Coalition, Community Cooperative, National Association of Social Workers SWFL Unit, and the Alliance for the Arts will mark National Hunger & Homelessness Awareness Week on Thursday, November 13 at 6PM with a screening of a new documentary called Storied Streets exploring homelessness across America. The feature length film profiles the homeless…

Alliance Members Discuss Confessions of an Art Addict by Peggy Guggenheim

The Alliance Member Gallery Book Club continues on Tuesday, November 18 from 6:30-8:30PM with a discussion of Confessions of an Art Addict by Peggy Guggenheim. A patron of art since the 1930s, Peggy Guggenheim, in a candid self-portrait, provides an insider’s view of the early days of modern art, with revealing accounts of her eccentric…

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