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PHOTO STUDIO Macro Photography with Carol Sheppard
Tuesday, June 20 • 2 p.m. Connie Brown Hall
NEW HORIZONS: Works by Shell Point Glass Artists, Potters, and Photographers
Open Saturday, July 1 through
Thursday, September 7
Legacy and Overlook Galleries
Applications to participate in this summer’s exhibition in the Tribby Legacy and Overlook Galleries are due by day’s end on Monday, June 5. Registration forms are available at the Tribby Box Office and in the participating studios. Don’t miss this chance to artistically express what the term “new horizons” means to you!
Carol Sheppard, the new Vice President of Publications for the Photographic Society of America, will join us via Zoom on the big screen to talk about what makes a creative macro photograph. Photo Club members will be given the opportunity to sign up for a Macro workshop, to be held in the Photo Studio. All are welcome to attend!
PAINTERS GUILD An Artist’s Journey with Juli Bobman
Monday, May 8 • 2 p.m.
Painting Studio
Juli Bobman, 2023 instructor for Foundational Drawing, will share aspects of her Artist’s Journey—from graduating from the Ringling College of the Arts and Design, to her 2022 solo exhibition at the Sydney and Berne Davis Art Center. At her studio, BTB Artists Studios (Behind The Buddha), she hosts weekly life drawing sessions and teaches drawing and painting.
WRITERS GUILD Open Mic Poetry Readings
Wednesday, May 3 • 3:30 p.m.
Literary Lounge
Join the growing number of lovers of poetry here at Shell Point. Come enjoy the camaraderie as you share poems or prose lasting no more than six minutes per recital. All residents are welcome; no sign-up necessary.
Short Story
Reading/Discussion
Wednesday, May 10 • 3:30 p.m.
Literary Lounge
Doug Cartwright (Lakewood) will be hosting and reading our first selection: “The Story of an Hour,” by Kate Chopin, a 19th century writer from the Deep South who explored women’s role in society. Her short story is long in interpretation and inspiration. No need to read the story in advance. Discussion will follow among those present who wish to participate.
At the Tribby Arts Library
Recent library acquisitions include three beautiful books: a pair on contemporary artists and one that is the exhibition catalog of the Italian artists that were recently discussed in an Academy program. Stop by to see By Her Hand, Artemisia Gentileschi and Women Artists in Italy, 1500-1800; Joan Mitchell; and Philip Guston Now.
Resident Performing Arts
JAZZ ‘N STUFF
Wednesdays • 2:30 p.m.
Connie Brown Hall
Shell Point’s resident Big Band plays concerts with a twist for the greatest audience in the world. Admission is free.
May 3: Wait, Wait, Don’t Tell Me
May 17: Let’s Play Jeopardy
The Galleries and Serendipity are open Tuesday – Saturday • 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Seren dipity
the shop at TribbyArtsCenter
Fabulous Shopping in Serendipity
The popular gift shop located inside the Shell Point Gallery of Tribby Arts Center offers a wonderful variety of gifts made by both Shell Point and guest artists, including paintings, photography, wooden items, fused glass, pottery, shawls and scarves, unique cards, and more. Need a spark in your wardrobe? Serendipity has become known for its wide range of affordable artistic jewelry!
Proceeds benefit the artists and help support the Tribby.
Open Tuesday–Saturday • 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
