ST. AUGUSTINE, FLORIDA --Limelight Theatre announces auditions for SPAMALOT, which will be the first show of its 2013-2014 season. The Monty Python-inspired musical comedy by Eric Idle and John Du Prez will be directed by Gary Cadwallader with Shelli Long as musical director. SPAMALOT will play on the Matuza Main Stage September 12 - October 13, 2013. Auditions are scheduled for Wednesday, June 26, 2013 at 5:30 p.m.
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The human body has been represented in art since the earliest times. Amiro Art & Found will honor that tradition in July, that hot summer month when we strip down to enjoy the beach or a pool by presenting the work of artists who use the body as subject. Body of Work will open at the First Friday Art Walk, July 5 from 5:00p.m. to 9:00p.m. and run through the end of the month.
Featured artwork will include the wire sculpture by Steve Lohman, the wood carvings of Alexander Wilde, raku by Estella Fransbergen and Donna Jensen, drawings by Nancy Hamlin-Vogler .alongside figure drawings by Sue Moxon, Judith Fox-Fliesser and Deane Kellogg.
Amiro is open Thursday-Monday from 11a.m. to 5p.m.with extended hours on Fridays and Saturdays until 7:00p.m. and during First Friday Art Walks until 9:00p.m.
Amiro,Art & Found, located at 9C Aviles Street, is a unique gallery located on the oldest street in the nation’s oldest city. For more Information about the gallery and the artists, call 904-824-8460 or visit www.amiroartandfound.com.
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St. Augustine, FL (June 17) - The St. Augustine Art Association presented awards to ten artists in the annual Honors Show, on display through July 20, at 22 Marine Street.
Yolanda Bosworth won the $500 Jean Wagner Troemel Best in Show Award for "The Light is Out…Medical Science Gone Awry," a mixed media figurative sculpture depicting the plaque of pharmaceuticals addiction.
"This is such an honor; I am so humbled," said a stunned Bosworth, upon accepting the top prize.
St. Augustine native Teri Tompkins earned the Emmett Fritz Award for Best Oil Painting for her portrait entitled "Lincolnville Art Critic." The Ted Karam Memorial Award for Best Sculpture was given to Kingsland, Georgia artist Linda Bobinger for her trypich, "The Joy of Life."
Abigail Schmidt received first place for "The Thinker, Homage to Rodin," oil on canvas. Douglas Howk won second place for his photograph, "A Merry Horse," and Richard Lundgren's pastel painting, "Forest Sentinels" received third place.
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