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3 new exhibits at Mennello
The Mennello Museum of American Art (900 E. Princeton St., 407-246-4278) is opening three exhibitions Friday, May 17: "Southern Folk Art," with works selected from the permanent collection by Mennello's director Frank Holt; "Never No More: Storter's...
Tags: Artists, Arts and Culture, Arts, Orlando Museum of Art, Casselberry
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Free Mother's Day events in Orlando
You don't have to spend a fortune to honor Mom this Mother's Day weekend. Or even a penny. We've rounded up some of the best free entertainment ideas around Central Florida for cash-strapped kids. Don't be afraid to take advantage — after all, Mom...
Tags: Orlando Restaurants, Entertainment, Museums, International Drive, Dining and Drinking
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The new faces of Fringe
More than 100 ticketed shows? Additional venues outside Loch Haven Park? An expansion of Visual Fringe? Yes, it's a huge year for the Orlando International Fringe Theatre Festival, known affectionately as "The Fringe." Its 22nd edition is the biggest...
Tags: Fringe Festival, Theater Downtown, Music, Apple iPad, Arts and Culture
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O.L. Samuels sculptures kick off Heritage Center folk festival
Self-taught and nationally recognized African-American folk artist O.L. Samuels will open an exhibition of his elaborately carved wood sculptures on April 19 at the Hannibal Square Heritage Center in Winter Park. "Preaching to the Trees and the Animals:...
Tags: Fine Artists, Artists, Music, Sculpture, Arts and Culture
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Sunday Morning comes down again this weekend
Ever since the unfortunate demise of the weekend roots-music radio show "Sunday Morning Coming Down" in 2010, host Joseph Martens has been considering a way to take the concept into the concert realm. The notion becomes reality on Sunday, April 7,...
Tags: Music, Entertainment
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James Maury Hurt: Local painter who mentored other artists
As a young man, Orlando native James Maury Hurt ditched a promising career as a graphic artist to pursue life as a painter. Over the next 50 years, Hurt would become a dean of the Central Florida arts community, earning loyal devotees, praise from...
Tags: Artists, Maitland Art Center, Maitland, Orlando Museum of Art, Orlando
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Treasures in our backyard
What our museums lack in size, they make up for in creativity, moxie and searching the world for excellent exhibitions that may be just a little too small for some of the behemoths in larger cities. The Mennello Museum of American Art in Orlando and...
Tags: Artists, Painting, Maitland Art Center, Tourism and Leisure, Stetson University
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'Sunday Morning' comes down again
Ever since 104.1 FM (WTKS) canceled his roots-music weekend radio show "Sunday Morning Coming Down" in 2010, Orlando singer-songwriter Joseph Martens has been considering the possibility of taking the concept into the concert realm. On April 7, the idea...
Tags: Music Industry, Wilco (music group), Customs and Tradition, Jerry Johnson, Concerts
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A&H Museums honor artist Maury Hurt
To honor artist Maury Hurt, who died Sunday, the Art & History Museums — Maitland will open a tribute exhibition on Wednesday, March 27. "Remembering Maury Hurt" will open at the Maitland Art Center and run through April 9. It will feature Hurt...
Tags: Artists, Rollins College, Maitland Art Center, Arts and Culture, Maitland
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Orlando art event to feature mushroom milestone
You may not recognize the name, but you probably have seen Doug Rhodehamel's paper-bag mushrooms installed on lawns all over Orlando. But his art is much more than mushrooms. The 44-year-old Orlando resident, who works mostly in recycled/found...Tags: Arts and Culture, Arts, Mushrooms, Winter Park, Museums
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Mission: Museums
It started as a fleeting thought brought on by cooler temperatures and sunny skies. "It's interesting how all these museums are so close together," I muse aloud, flipping through a Calendar section. My editor's head swivels toward me. Her eyes light...
Tags: Ku Klux Klan, Artists, Painting, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Panera Bread Company
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First Fridays — and more
No matter what kind of art you like or where you live, there is something for you to do tonight. Already booked? There are art events later in the week, too, just check out our Calendar listings or go online to OrlandoSentinel.com/events. •Start...
Tags: Artists, Larry Moore, Maitland Art Center, Maitland, Arts and Culture
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