Art happenings across Palm Beach County

Source: The Palm Beach Post, Fla.迷你倉沙田July 26--SPECIAL EVENTSART AFTER DARK: 5-9 p.m. Thursday, Norton Museum of Art, 1451 S. Olive Ave., West Palm Beach. Tours, music, food, conversation. Free for Florida residents. Info: 561-832-5196; norton.orgFREE SPECIAL NEEDS SATURDAY PROGRAM: 9 a.m to 1 p.m. Aug. 3, The Lighthouse ArtCenter, 373 Tequesta Drive, Tequesta. For ages 16 to young adult. Students should bring their own lunch. Snacks provided. Program features an art project and a tour of the museum. To register, call Robyn 561-746-3101 or email: Specialneeds@LighthouseArts.orgJUST OPENEDPURE VIDA, MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY ART OF COSTA RICA: Opening reception 4:30-6:30 p.m. today, Highland Beach Library, 3816 Ocean Blvd. Info: 561-900-7167; fordfineart.comSUMMER REALITY: Opening reception 3-5 p.m. Sunday, 604 Lucerne Ave., Lake Worth. A new exhibition by the Lake Worth Art League. Through Aug. 25. Info: 561-586-8666; www.LWArtLeague.orgCREATE: WORK BY ARTISTS WITH DISABILITIES: Saturday through Sept. 22, Boca Raton Museum of Art, Mizner Park, Boca Raton. More than 100 artworks produced by 20 artists over the past 20 years at Creativity Explored; Creative Growth Art Center; and the National Institute for Art and Disabilities Art Center. Info: 561-392-2503; bocamuseum.org.LITTLE BOXES:VERNACULAR ARCHITECTURE FROM THE COLLECTION: Opening reception 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday , Norton Museum of Art, 1451 S. Olive Ave., West Palm Beach. An eclectic selection of works exploring the ways in which people, environment, and necessity shape the spaces in which we live, from photographs to oil paintings to a miniature mixed media doll house. Through Oct. 17. Info: 561-832-5196; Norton.orgLAST CHANCEBEAUTIFUL BOCA RATON: Through Wednesday, Boca Raton Public Library, 400 NW Second Ave., Boca Raton. Twelve oil paintings of Boca Raton by Barbara Montgomery O'Connell. Free. Info: 561-393-7852. www.Bocalibrary.orgABSTRACT PAINTING EXHIBITION: Through Wednesday, Lighthouse ArtCenter Midtown Gallery, 4777 PGA Blvd., Palm Beach Gardens. Features the work of Christine Fogel, Ira Fogel, Jacqueline Rood Leopold, Buddy Lurier, Beverly Marshall, Michael Rippey, Leila Schlesinger, Carole Shulz, Jules Slotnik and Lee Tregurtha. Gallery hours: 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday through Sunday. Info: 561-746-3101.LIFE: FRAME BY FRAME: Through Wednesday, Holden Luntz Gallery, 332 Worth Ave., Palm Beach. Portrait photography that exposes "the deeper and individual qualities of the sitters." Info: 561-805-9550; holdenluntz.comON DISPLAYART OF ASSOCIATION EXHIBITION: Through Aug. 15, The Lighthouse ArtCenter, 373 Tequesta Drive, Tequesta. A collaborative show that includes juried work from several area art associations in Palm Beach and Martin counties. Free for members and children younger than 12, $5 nonmembers. Free on Saturday. Info: 561-747-5101.INFOCUS JURIED SHOW & PICTURE MY WORLD: Through Aug. 17, Palm Beach Photographic Centre, 415 Clematis St., West Palm Beach. The INFOCUS Juried Show showcases the work of its student members, juried by Raymond Gehman. PICTURE MY WORLD features the work of disadvantaged children ages 8-17. Info: 561-253-2600; www.workshop.org; www.fotofusion.org.THE LEGACIES OF DELRAY BEACH FAMILIES -- FOUR FAMILY PHOTOGRAPHIC TRIBUTES: Through Aug. 30, Spady Museum, 170 NW Fifth Ave., Delray Beach. Explores the stories of four families -- each of迷你倉價錢whom contributed special talents and gifts to the city. Info: 561-279-8883; www.spadymuseum.orgPEOPLE OF THE WATER: WE WERE HERE: Through Aug. 31, Cultural Council's Lawrence A. Sanders Foundation Artist Resource Center, 601 Lake Ave., Lake Worth. A series of detailed panels that depict the people who lived in the Kissimmee River/Lake Okeechobee Basin for more than 3,000 years. The exhibit will move to the Palm Beach County Historical Society from Sept. 3 through June 29, 2014. Info: 561-471-2901; www.palmbeachculture.com.COUNTY CONTEMPORARY: ALL MEDIA JURIED SHOW: Through Sept. 7, in the Cultural Council's main gallery, 601 Lake Ave., Lake Worth. Mark Richard Leach, selected juror for County Contemporary, will lead a tour of the exhibit at 3 p.m. today. $5 nonmembers. Info: 561-471-1602; PalmBeachCulture.comPATRICIA SAIDON EXHIBIT: Through Sept. 9, Friends Art Gallery, Spanish River Library and Community Center, 1501 Spanish River Blvd., Boca Raton. The Buenos Aires native's work reflects her Latin heritage. Free. Info: 561- 393-7915.TANABATA: JAPAN'S STAR FESTIVAL: Through Sept. 15, at the Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens, 4000 Morikami Park Road, Delray Beach. Tanabata, celebrated each year on the seventh day of the seventh month, commemorates the reunion of deities Orihime and Hikoboshi, star-crossed lovers separated by the Milky Way. This year, photographs of the celebration by Jade Matarazzo, taken during Tanabata in Sao Paulo, Brazil, home to the largest Japanese community outside of Japan, are on display. Info: 561-495-0233; www.morikami.orgARTISTS OF PALM BEACH COUNTY ART ON PARK SUMMER EXHIBIT: Through Sept. 27, Art on Park Gallery, 800 Park Ave., Lake Park. Juried by the Gallery Management Committee. Reception: 5 to 8 p.m. July 18. This exhibit Highlights the work of members, all local Palm Beach County residents, in various mediums, including jewelry and ceramics. 561-345-2842.ART FOR ARTS SAKE II: Through Oct. 4, at the Rosen Museum Gallery in the Sandler Center, 21050 95th Avenue S., Boca Raton. Presented in conjunction with Women in the Visual Arts (WITVA), features works by local artists. Info: 561-558-2520.ART "DUETTO" PAINTING EXHIBITION BY DEBRA LAWRENCE AND ROBIN NEARY: Through Oct. 9, in the Eissey Campus Theatre Lobby Gallery 3160 PGA Blvd., Palm Beach Gardens. Features a "duet' of paintings -- landscapes and portraits -- done by a "duet" of opera singers from Jupiter. Info: 561-207-5905.BLOCK BY BLOCK: INVENTING AMAZING ARCHITECTURE: Through Oct. 20, Norton Museum of Art, 1451 S. Olive Ave., West Palm Beach. An exhibition of landmark buildings made from LEGO bricks by Dan Parker, a Seattle-based LEGO certified professional, accompanied by the exhibition, Architecture in Detail -- Works from the Museum Collection, which features architecture-inspired paintings, works on paper, and photography. Free admission to Florida residents every Thursday in July and August. Info: 561-832-5196; Norton.orgSTANFORD SLUTSKY'S KINETIC AND OPTICAL ART: Though Dec. 5, the Boynton Beach City Library, at 208 S. Seacrest Blvd., Boynton Beach. Part of Art in Public Places. Info: 561-742-6026; 561-789-4678; www.StanfordSlutsky.comCopyright: ___ (c)2013 The Palm Beach Post (West Palm Beach, Fla.) 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