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Ellen Fischer

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‘The beauty of things’ reflected in Sharon Sexton’s art

Painter and ceramic sculptor Sharon Sexton is enjoying her first solo exhibition. And it is not in Tiger ...

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All about ‘Eve’: Vero resonates with artist Barroso

“She asked me not to show her face. I thought of this as a symbol of diversity. She ...

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Artist Barone embraces the ‘constant struggle’ of painting

How do you start your day? With a cup of coffee, a meditation, a prayer? Rita Barone can ...

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U. of Tampa ensures Krupp is the big artist on campus

“They treated me like royalty,” says Vero Beach artist Barbara Krupp, who was honored this summer at the ...

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‘Made in Germany’: Museum revels in Rubell collection

The latest offering at Vero Beach Museum of Art fills three of its exhibition spaces, the Stark Rotunda ...

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From Sanchez, a ‘collage’ education in sophisticated art

Tim Sanchez needs no introduction to his Vero Beach public. His paintings, which comprise expressionist abstracts with collaged-on ...

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‘African Wax Prints’: More fabulous fabrics at Funk

An exhibition that runs through Dec. 15 brings the colorful print fabric beloved of West and Central African ...

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Firefighter Wiles blazes trail as fine art photographer

The slow month of September is usually when staff at the A.E. Backus Museum and Gallery in Fort ...

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Post-war prints make an ‘Impression’ at Vero museum

A selection of American prints is on display through Sept. 23 in the Titelman Gallery of the Vero ...

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40 years of Foosaner: ‘Look’ while there’s still time

On the local museum scene, ’tis the season for permanent collection exhibits. At the Florida Institute of Technology’s ...

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Museum proudly serves up ‘150 Years’ of savory art

For the past year, Vero Beach Museum of Art curator Danielle Johnson has been familiarizing herself with the ...

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A wrinkle of irony in Funk’s exhibits on aprons, sewing

Aprons and embroidery: Didn’t those go out with ant farms and beehive hairdos? At first glance, the two ...