VERO BEACH — The Vero Beach Museum of Art will host Community Celebration 2012 on Saturday, Feb. 25 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. With free Admission (art activities, presentations, demonstrations, exhibitions, and tours), the day promises to be great fun for all ages – from kids and families to singles and seniors.
Museum Art School Open House: The Museum Art School studio classrooms will feature free-of-charge hands-on Art Activities for all ages. Other offerings include: Artist Spotlight Presentations by Museum Art School faculty members; Artist Demonstrations; and the Museum Art School Faculty Exhibition in the Patricia M. Patten Community Gallery.
Free Exhibitions: There is no admission charge to see any Museum exhibitions on this day and includes free docent-led guided tours for gallery visitors. Exhibitions include Matthew Geller: Woozy Blossom (Alice and Jim Beckwith Sculpture Park); Beyond Reality: Hyperrealism and American Culture (Holmes Gallery); Cycle of Change: Tom Nakashima’s Treepile Paintings (Schumann Gallery); Stephen Knapp: Lightpaintings (Stark Gallery); Art in Bloom (Holmén Hall); Museum Art School Faculty Exhibition (Patricia M. Patten Community Gallery); and the Eggert Children’s Gallery.
Lunch & Snacks: Chelsea’s @ the Museum Café in the Wahlstrom Sculpture Garden/Laura and Bill Buck Atrium will offer an array of soups, salads, sandwiches, sweets, and refreshments. ($)
Shopping: The Museum Store will be open to surprise and delight shoppers with all-occasion cards, books, superb gifts, apparel, jewelry, home décor, and its fabulous “children’s corner.” ($)
Call for information at (772) 231-0707 or visit our website at www.VeroBeachMuseum.org