Event Calendar
February 2008               See Grid Type Calendar  
1stMember Artist Gallery Exhibit
Oil and Acrylics featuring member artist Linda Ballentine-Brown.
2nd to 27thThird Annual 3-D Exhibit
Open show. All forms of 3-D art are welcome. Entry forms available HERE.
2nd3-D Exhibit Opening
5-7 pm
2ndCKAC Board Meeting - 9:00 am
4thPlein Air
9:30 am. Meet at Art Center to find out location, or call Sandi Allen (543-6208)
5thSketch Group
2:00. With models whenever possible.
6th to 8thMosaic Workshop
Marsha Schwartz. Open to everyone, but some mosaic experience will help. $85 members/$90 non-members. Call Marsha to discuss project details and order supplies at least 2 weeks before workshop (543-0521).
6thBoat Builders
9 am
11thPlein Air
9:30 am. Meet at Art Center to find out location, or call Sandi Allen (543-6208)
11thBasket Workshop -CANCELLED.
Carol fractured her arm and is not going to be able to do any workshops this season. Get well Carol.
12thSketch Group
2:00. With models whenever possible.
13thBoat Builders
9am
14th to 15thPen and Ink Class
Back by popular demand again this year. Three classes (2/14, 2/15, 3/8). Great class for beginners. $20/day. Call Joyce to sign up (543-8081)
16thStamp Printing Workshop
with Lois Benninghoff. This workshop which was very well received in October has been rescheduled from January. 9:30-4:00. $40($35 members). Call Lois (543-0254) to sign up.
18thPlein Air
9:30 am. Meet at Art Center to find out location, or call Sandi Allen (543-6208)
19thSketch Group
2:00. With models whenever possible.
20thBoat Builders
9 am
21stArt Video - Picasso: Magic, Sex and Demons
7pm at the CK Library
21st to 22ndLuminary Workshop
with Chris Rexroat. Two-day workshop, 9:30-3:00. Create your own luminary using Chris' orginal technique. First time students $100 ($95 members); repeat students $60 ($55 members). Call Chris to sign up and get details (543-9191)
21stBook Club
11:30 in the Gazebo at City Park
23rdInstallation of Shutter Channels.
9am-4pm: Installation of Shutter Channels. Volunteers are needed to help install shutter channels at the Arts Center. We’ll treat you to lunch at the Eagles Meatloaf Cook Off. Morning shift 9-noon, afternoon 1-4. Please call Bev (before 2/11) at 543-0362 or Bill (after 2/11) at 543-5188 if you can help.
25th to 26thPainting with Acrylics
with Linda Ballentine-Brown. Two-day workshop, 9:30-4:00 with lunch break. $95(members), $100 (non-members). Call Bev Ringenberg (543-0362) to sign up.
27thPick up 3-D Entries
Call 3-D entries should be picked up by 5 pm.
27thBoat Builders
9am
March 2008               See Grid Type Calendar  
1st to 30thAmy and Henry Gernhardt in the Member Artist Gallery
Member Artists, Amy and Henry Gernhardt, will display their ceramic creations both in the sculpture garden and in the small gallery throughout the month of March.
1st to 31stSam Kate: Photo Realism from St. Joe Beach, FL
(www.samkates.com)
1stHyper-Realism Opening Reception
5-7pm
1stCKAC Board Meeting - 9:00 am
1st to 27thMember Artist Gallery Exhibit
Featuring the ceramic art of member artists Henry and Amy Gernhardt
3rd to 4thTraditional Realism in Acrylic
Join our March main gallery feature artist, Sam Kates, for a very special workshop. Personalized attention working with acrylics. In addition, learn techniques for recording images to paint later. 10:00-5:00. $150 ($145 members)
5thBoat Builders
9 am
7thPastels with Grace
Grace is not exactly sure when she will arrive in Cedar Key due to multiple family illnesses. Check with Lois Benninghoff (543-0254) later in March.
8thPen and Ink
Back by popular demand again this year. Great class for beginners or those who think they "can't draw." 10:00-3:00 (sack lunch) $20. Call Joyce (543-8081) to sign up.
10thPlein Air
9:30 am. Meet at Art Center to find out location, or call Sandi Allen (543-6208)
10thBasket Workshop - CANCELLED
Carol fractured her arm and will be unable to do any workshops this year. Get well Carol.
10thChildren’s Summer Art Program Fund Raiser and Raffle.
Noon at the Island Room. $20 will cover your lunch, tax and tip. Call the Island Room for reservations (543-6520).
11thSketch Group
2:00. With models whenever possible.
12thCKAC Annual Membership Meeting
5:30pm. We need and appreciate your input. Help us plan for the future. Stay for sandwiches after the meeting.
12thBoat Builders
9 am
12thCKAC Annual Membership Meeting
5:30pm - Come join in to give us your input on how we are doing and what else you’d like to see us do. Light super of sandwiches and beverages will be served after the meeting.
14thPastels with Grace
Grace is not exactly sure when she will arrive in Cedar Key due to multiple family illnesses. Check with Lois Benninghoff (543-0254) later in March.
15thBeads for Life
10:00-2:00 (sack lunch) Community outreach project to help African Women. No fee. Beads and beadwork are made by the Ugandan women from recycled material. Proceeds from the beads and beadwork you buy go back go to Africa. No experience necessary, instructors will be available to help. Check it out at www.beadforlife.org. Call Bev Ringenberg to sign up (543-0362). Printable Flyer Here
17thPlein Air
9:30 am. Meet at Art Center to find out location, or call Sandi Allen (543-6208)
18thSketch Group
2:00. With models whenever possible.
19thBoat Builders
9 am
20thArt Video- Highwaymen
7pm at the CK Library.
20thBook Club
11:30 in the Gazebo at City Park
21stPastels with Grace
Grace is not exactly sure when she will arrive in Cedar Key due to multiple family illnesses. Check with Lois Benninghoff (543-0254) later in March.
22ndPen and Ink
10:00-3:00 (sack lunch) Call Joyce Patti (543-8081) $20
24thPlein Air
9:30 am. Meet at Art Center to find out location, or call Sandi Allen (543-6208)
25thSketch Group
2:00. With models whenever possible.
26thBoat Builders
9 am
29thPastels with Grace
Grace is not exactly sure when she will arrive in Cedar Key due to multiple family illnesses. Check with Lois Benninghoff (543-0254) later in March.
April 2008               See Grid Type Calendar  
1stSketch Group
2:00. With models whenever possible.
2ndArtwork for the “Artists of Cedar Key Show” due by 5pm today.
2ndBoat Builders
9 am
5th to 30thThe Artists of Cedar Key
Featuring multi-talented, long time Cedar Key Artist Connie Nelson in the Main Gallery and other local artists in the Member's Gallery during the Spring Arts Festival. If you are interested in showing/selling your work in the Member Artist Gallery contact Lois Benninghoff (543-0254)
5thOPENING: Artists of Cedar Key featuring Connie Nelson
5-7 pm - In addition to the art opening we will be dedicating the Sculpture Garden at approximately 5:30. Reception will start in the garden (weather permitting).
5thCKAC Board Meeting - 9:00 am
7thPlein Air
9:30 am. Meet at Art Center to find out location, or call Sandi Allen (543-6208)
8thSketch Group
2:00. With models whenever possible.
9thBoat Builders
9 am
12th to 13thOld Florida Celebration of the Arts.
Artists Reception at the Arts Center 5:30-7:00. Volunteers are needed. Call Janet Cook (493-2940).
14thPlein Air
9:30 am. Meet at Art Center to find out location, or call Sandi Allen (543-6208)
15thSketch Group
2:00. With models whenever possible.
16thBoat Builders
9 am
17thArt Video - Georgia O'Keefe
7 pm at the CK Library
17thBook Club
11:30 in the Gazebo at City Park
21stPlein Air
9:30 am. Meet at Art Center to find out location, or call Sandi Allen (543-6208)
22ndSketch Group
2:00. With models whenever possible.
23rdBoat Builders
9 am
26thHypertufa In text book
Make a light-weight planter out of concrete. Class will be taught by Sue Seyfarth. 9:00-12:30. $40 members, $45 non-members.
28thPlein Air
29thSketch Group
2:00. With models whenever possible.
30thBoat Builders
9 am

Event Calendar

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May 2008               See Grid Type Calendar  
3rdOpening Cedar Key School Children’s Exhibit.
Each student will be asked to select their favorite piece created during the 2007/2008 school year. Opening Reception, 5-7 pm. We hope all children and parents will attend.
3rd to 28thMember Artists' Gallery
We will continue to show our member artists' works in the small gallery during the month of May. Please look for special signs that indicate works of art donated for sale to help “raise the roof.” 100% of all proceeds from the sale of these items will go to the roof fund.
3rdCKAC Board Meeting - 9:00 am
June 2008               See Grid Type Calendar  
16th to 27thSummer Elementary Art Program.
The Children's Elementary Summer Art Program is scheduled for the last two weeks of June. Registration forms will be available on-line and at the Cedar Keyhole in April.
16th to 17thSilk Dying Workshop for Teens.
This workshop will be taught by Cedar Keyhole Fabric Artist, Virginia Stevenson. 6-9 pm. Register at the Cedar Keyhole.
19thSilk Dying Workshop for Teens.
This workshop will be taught by Cedar Keyhole Fabric Artist, Virginia Stevenson. 6-9 pm. Register at the Cedar Keyhole.
25thSilk Dying Workshop for Teens.
This workshop will be taught by Cedar Keyhole Fabric Artist, Virginia Stevenson. 6-9 pm. Register at the Cedar Keyhole.
July 2008               See Grid Type Calendar  
July 8, 10, 15, 17, 22, 24, 29, 31 – Teen Art Program, 6-9 pm. Call Janet Cook (492-2940) for more information.
September 2008               See Grid Type Calendar  
6thCedar Key Arts Center Board Meeting
9 am.
October 2008               See Grid Type Calendar  
1stBoat Builders
9 am
1stPlein Air/Sketch Group
10 am
4thCedar Key Arts Center Board Meeting
9 am
8thBoat Builders
9 am
8thPlein Air/Sketch Group
10 am
15thBoat Builders
9 am
15thPlein Air/Sketch Group
10 am
18th to 19thCedar Key Seafood Festival
22ndBoat Builders
9 am
22ndPlein Air/Sketch Group
10 am
25thShibori Silk Dyeing Workshop
10-2: Shibori Silk Dyeing Workshop – Virginia Stevenson
29thBoat Builders
9 am
29thPlein Air/Sketch Group
10 am
November 2008               See Grid Type Calendar  
1stCedar Key Arts Center Board Meeting
9 am
1stUF Featured Young Artist, Opening
Opening: UF Featured Young Artist, Opening 5-7 pm
3rdBasket Class with Carol Dye.
Details being finalized
5thBoat Builders
9 am
5thPlein Air/Sketch
10:00am
8th to 9thStamp Making Workshop
November 8 (9am-3pm) and November 9 (12 noon – 3:30pm): Stamp Making Workshop with Lois Benninghoff
12thBoat Builders
9 am
12thPlein Air/Sketch Group
10 am
13th to 14thWearable Art Painting Workshop
(9:30-2pm): Wearable Art Painting Workshop with Joyce Patti
19thBoat Builders
9 am
19thPlein Air/Sketch Group
10 am
21stShibori Silk Dyeing Workshop
10-2pm: Shibori Silk Dyeing Workshop – Virginia Stevenson
24thMemory Wire Jewerly with Kathy Fotteral.
Details being finalized
26thBoat Builders
9 am
26thPlein Air/Sketch Group
10 am
December 2008               See Grid Type Calendar  
3rdBoat Builders
9am
3rdPlein Air/Sketch
10:00am
6thCedar Key Arts Center Board Meeting
9 am
6thExhibit, Reception and Party
Giftable Art Exhibit, Opening Reception and Holiday Party, 5-7 pm
10thBoat Builders
9am
10thPlein Air/Sketch
10:00am
11thHoliday Cookie Exchange Gathering
tentatively scheduled
17thBoat Builders
9am
17thPlein Air/Sketch
10:00am
February 2009               See Grid Type Calendar  
1stThe art of Catherine Graham Christie
Exhibit: the art of CKAC Founder, Catherine Graham Christie. We will be celebrating the 15th Anniversary during 2009 and hope to have Cathy Christi as our guest for the opening of this exhibit.