The Alliance for the Arts’ monthly Member Gallery Book Club continues on Tuesday, September 16 from 6:30-8:30PM with a discussion of The Painted Girls by Cathy Marie Buchanan. The Alliance Member Book Club is a monthly exploration of art-related literature. It’s one of the many benefits of membership at the Alliance for the Arts. The…
August 15, 2014
Mark your calendar for Saturday, September 27 when the Alliance for the Arts will present its fall fundraiser, “aMUSEd,” which promises to entice and surprise attendees, and surpass last year’s Take a Nude Home extravaganza. Give homage to your muses and flirt with the processes of creation during this unique art party. Enjoy music, interactive…
The Fort Myers Film Festival presents a screening of the independent documentary Farewell to Factory Towns at the Alliance for the Arts on Friday, August 8 at 7:30 PM. The one-hour film centers on the former factory town of North Adams, Massachusetts, where a huge museum of contemporary art was seen as a key engine of…
July 22, 2014
The Fort Myers Film Festival presents a screening of Pink Gold Rush, a production of WGCU Public Media, at the Alliance for the Arts on Friday, July 11 at 7:30PM. Awarded the People’s Choice Award at the 2014 Fort Myers Beach Film Festival, the one-hour documentary explores the history of shrimping in Southwest Florida, and…
June 17, 2014
On Friday, July 11 an exhibit will open at the Alliance for the Arts that is far more than a collection of photographs taken by Fort Myers native David White during his 9 years living and teaching in Jakarta, Indonesia. “Majestic Places / Majestic Faces” includes 300 photographs and maps strung together in an installation…