The 2012 Open House will be held at the Kumquat Growers packing house in St. Joseph from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM on Thursday January 26th and Friday, January 27th, (the two days before the Kumquat Festival)
Painting Florida's Legacy, a DVD of Christopher Still will be shown at 1 p.m. Saturday Jan 14th at the general meeting of the West Pasco Historical Society, 6431 Circle Blvd., New Port Richey
Still's paintings and murals depict the history of Florida from its Eden-like beginnings to its modern appearance.His murals are on the walls of the Florida House of Representatives chamber in Tallahassee and can be viewed in the video presentation.
For information, call Dan Callaghan at (727) 372-1742.
The location is on Hwy. 50 West at the Sand Hill Scout Reservation (Across from Oak Hill Hospital) - Location Map - Click Here
The Hernando Historical Museum Assoc., Inc. and North Pinellas County Scout Sertoma Club, Inc. present the 32nd Annual Brooksville Raid Reenactment, Jan. 21st & 22nd, 2012. This reenactment is a re-creation of a Civil War battle that happened in Hernando County in July of l864.
OIL PAINTING WINS PEOPLE'S CHOICE AWARD: Pasco artist Edith Huber won first place in the annual Artist Member's Exhibit at the Progress Energy Art Gallery, 6231 Grand Blvd., New Port Richey. Her oil painting Anyone There? was named People's Choice winner by vote of gallery visitors. Matt Ellrod claimed second place and Michael Lewis Glover took third. Edith Huber started painting in her native Germany under the renowned Percy Rings and later at the Sorbonne in Paris. She was a long-term member of the Art Students League in New York City and took portraiture classes with Daniel Greene. She also spent a month in Taos to paint with Ray Vinella.
Twenty artists exhibited works and close to 200 visitors voted for their preference. For information about Progress Energy Art Gallery
Blacksmith Classes
Lewis Riggleman announces 2012 blacksmithing courses held at Ramshead Forge in San Antonio, FL. The course covers forge welding, annealing, drawing out, fullering, upsetting, and most aspects of traditional blacksmithing. All levels of blacksmiths attend the course.
Rubinstein was a Polish-American pianist whose enormous popularity spanned many decades. He debuted in 1900 and performed with moderate success until the 1930s, when he stopped performing for five years to improve his technique and reemerged as a giant of 20th-century music, active into his 80s. In the US, he was equally noted as soloist and chamber musician. His repertoire ranged from Bach to 20th-century Spanish composers, but he was particularly noted for his interpretation of what composer? Discuss
Rubinstein was a Polish-American pianist whose enormous popularity spanned many decades. He debuted in 1900 and performed with moderate success until the 1930s, when he stopped performing for five years to improve his technique and reemerged as a giant of 20th-century music, active into his 80s. In the US, he was equally noted as soloist and chamber musician. His repertoire ranged from Bach to 20th-century Spanish composers, but he was particularly noted for his interpretation of what composer?