Let the Artists of Cedar Key help you "Sail through the Holidays" December 5, 6, and 7th The Holiday Art Walk in Cedar Key begins on Friday evening December 5th when studios, galleries and shops in Cedar Key will be open until 7 pm. On Saturday evening the Cedar Key Arts Center at 457 2nd St (upstairs) will host a Holiday Party and an artist's reception for it's original "Giftable Art Exhibit" from 5-7pm. During the day on Saturday and Sunday a number of artist's studios will be open in addition to the normal business hours for the galleries and shops. Maps will be available at all Art Walk locations to help you find your way. So plan to come and do your holiday shopping in our peaceful island village, where you will discover unique one-of-a-kind gifts and one-on-one service that will start your holiday season off just right! Cedar Key Arts Center December Show Giftable Art Priced Under $75 The opening reception for the Giftable Art Show will be held on Saturday, December 6, 2008, 5 - 7 PM, at the Arts Center. Artists from all over our region will be showing their works. All works will be for sale and will be priced under $75. This will be a wonderful opportunity to purchase Christmas gifts right here in Cedar Key. Jewelry, original glass art, egg tempera, water colors, wall hangings, mosaics and knitted fancies are but some of the items you can expect to find at this exhibition. The exhibition will run through the month of December and artists will replenish their displays as works sell. Linda Flynn December Featured Artist in Arts Center Members` Gallery Linda Flynn is the featured artist in the Arts Center Members` Gallery for the month of December. The opening reception will be Saturday, December 6, 2008, 5 - 7- PM at the Arts Center. Linda Flynn has been on a quest for meaning for much of her life and we, the public, are the beneficiaries of that quest. Linda has found her visual voice in her vibrant and expressive paintings which almost always relate to the natural world. Before coming to painting, Linda wrote poetry and was a photographer. Born in Vernon, Florida, in the log cabin her grandfather built by hand, Linda eventually became a teacher and a teacher trainer. She lived and worked in Sarasota with her husband, Kevin, for 30 years. She came to Cedar Key in 2000. She is an active and enthusiastic supporter of the arts in Cedar Key. Come and view her art |