The Gallery at Center for Creative Education presents ‘Wild Florida’ a photography exhibition featuring images caught in the wild, in the state of Florida based on wildlife, habitats, or environmental impacts affecting those.  In addition, the Featured Fine Art Photographers include Raymond Gehman, Chris Gillette, Paul Marcellini, Greg Matthews*, David Moynahan, Mac Stone, Carlton Ward Jr., Marina Scarr (*Greg Matthews is co-curating this exhibition with The Gallery at CCE Manager, Jonathon Ortiz-Smykla).  These artists have been featured in National Geographic, Popular Photography, American Museum of Natural History (NY), National Wildlife, Audubon, and The Smithsonian.  The Rickie Report shares the details for this Call for Entries as well as the Opening Reception which takes place on Saturday, November 5th.  Wildlife Art lovers: Mark your calendars now!

 

 

425 24th Street, West Palm Beach, FL 33407
t (561) 805 9927 ext. 160  f (561) 805 9929
www.cceflorida.org

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PUBLIC   OPENING  RECEPTION:

 

 

 Saturday, November 5th, 2016

Busch Wildlife Sactuary (Jupiter, FL) in attendance with live animals!

6:00pm to 8:30pm

 

 

 

 

$10 Entry   (Charitable Donation to CCE’s mission in helping children learn through the arts)

Sponsored by Accomplice Brewery & Ciderworks, Whole Foods Market, Local Brand, Tanks A Lot Aquariums, Coastal Source, Searcy Law

 

 

 

 

 

PROGRAMS: (Lectures, Workshops, etc.)  – DATES TO BE ANNOUNCED

 

 

Exhibit Runs Nov. 5th – December 17, 2016

 

 

 

 

FOR MORE INFORMATION:

 

 

 

 

 

Here’s the supporting Links;
‘Wild Florida’ Call To Artists Entry page and Information:
http://cceflorida.org/call-to-artists-the-1st-annual-wild-florida-photography-contest/
‘Wild Florida’ Contest/Art Call Facebook Page:
https://www.facebook.com/wildfloridaphotocontest/?fref=ts
‘Wild Florida’ Opening Reception Facebook Page:
https://www.facebook.com/events/450982158359848/

 

ARTISTS:

Cash Prizes, details found within the Art Call.

Guest Juror, Clyde Butcher

(Florida Artist Hall of Fame, Ansel Adams Conservation Award Winner, a Florida Monthly Magazine Top 100 most influential people in Florida, Distinguished Artist Award from Florida House Embassy Washington, DC just to name a few of a long list of career accolades).

 

 

 

 

 

‘Wild Florida’ Call To Artists Entry page and Information:
http://cceflorida.org/call-to-artists-the-1st-annual-wild-florida-photography-contest/

‘Wild Florida’ Contest/Art Call Facebook Page:
https://www.facebook.com/wildfloridaphotocontest/?fref=ts

‘Wild Florida’ Opening Reception Facebook Page:
https://www.facebook.com/events/450982158359848/

 

For more information, please contact:
Jonathon Ortiz-Smykla
jonathono@cceflorida.org
Greg Matthews
gregmatthews55@yahoo.com

 

For More Information About  CCE:

Jonathon Ortiz-Smykla, Gallery and Marketing Manager

425 24th Street, West Palm Beach, FL 33407
t (561) 805 9927 ext. 160     f (561) 805 9929
www.cceflorida.org

Empowering Students to Grow Creatively, Academically, and Socially Through Arts-Based Education

 

 

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Deborah LaFogg Docherty, an internationally and nationally renown, award winning wildlife and landscape artist, will be featured at “CATALYST dba…” , an all media exhibition at Art Serve in Ft. Lauderdale. The public is invited to the Exhibit June 4 – 24th and a Meet the Artist Reception on June 9th. For eight years the celebrated DBA…Doing Business as Artist Entrepreneurs exhibitions have showcased a dynamic group of South Florida’s rising artists. The Rickie Report celebrates Deborah’s artwork and shares the details here.

 

 

ArtServe Inc.

 

Deborah LaFogg Docherty

 

 

“Catalyst dab: doing business as…”

 

 

 

Meet the Artist Reception

June 9th     6 – 8 pm

 

 

 

 

Exhibit dates: June 4 – 24, 2016

 

1350 E. Sunrise Boulevard    Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304

For general inquiries: (954) 462-8190

information@artserve.org

Hours: Monday – Friday 9a-8p | Saturday 10a-6p

 

 

 

Deborah LaFogg Docherty, AFC, IAPS/MC, PSA
Wildlife/Landscape Artist

 

 

Deborah loves working in pastels, oils and acrylics. Her paintings have been in various shows, galleries and several museums around the country and have won numerous national and international awards. She has been published in many national and International magazines and newspapers.

 

 

Deborah LaFogg Docherty, “Bathed In Morning Light”

 

 

LaFogg’s 2015 solo shows included the J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge January through February 2015 and the Everglades National Park’s Ernest F. Coe Gallery in the Visitors Center for the month of November 2015.  Her membership affiliations include: Signature member of the Artists for Conservation, the Pastel Society of America, The Salmagundi Art Club in NYC, an elected member of the Audubon Artists, an associate member of the Society of Animal Artists, the Oil Painters of America, member of the International Guild of Realism and the Women Artists of the West.

 

 

Deborah LaFogg Docherty, “Pink Waters”

 

 

 

About this Exhibit:

For eight years the celebrated DBA…Doing Business as Artist Entrepreneurs exhibitions have showcased a dynamic group of South Florida’s rising artists. All graduates of the Artist as Entrepreneur Institute, DBA artists have put principles learned in the workshop into practice to create their own vehicle for artistic success. This year they present CATALYST, an all-media exhibition highlighting select works from this accomplished group.  Curators of the Exhibit are Michael Harris and Timothy Leistner.

 

Deborah LaFogg Docherty, “Follow The Leader”

 

 

 

Deborah’s Recent awards:

• 2016 2nd Place at the Delray Affair Art and Craft Festival, Delray Beach FL
• 2016 Award of Merit National Oil and Acrylic Painter’s Society On-Line International Exhibit
• Second place in the Delray Art Societies Autumn show, November 2015.
• Merit Award in the St. Augustine Nature and Wildlife Art Show July 2015
• Second place in the Beaux-Arts Réaliste Pastel International Online Pastel Competition 2015
• First Place, Artfest on the Green, Wellington, FL January 2015
• 2015 Finalist in the Art Renewal Salon Center for the Arts in Wildlife/Animal Category
• Two Honorable Mentions in the Animal & Wildlife category of the 16th Annual Pastel 100 Competition held by the Pastel Journal, printed in the April 2015 issue.

 

Recent shows:

• 2016 100 Years of the National Park Service exhibition at The Brush Art Gallery and Studios in Lowell Mass.
• 2016 Twenty-Sixth International Exhibition on Animals in Art, LSU School of Veterinary Medicine, LA
• 2016 ‘Wild’ Show at the Cornel Art Museum by the Palm Beach Plein Air Artist.

 

 

Please view Deborah’s website upcoming events/Shows/demos/workshops and pastel classes.

 

 

Deborah LaFogg Docherty, AFC, IAPS/MC, PSA
Wildlife/Landscape Artist
www.lafogg.com

 

 

 

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