Jupiter Community Center, 200 Military Trail, Jupiter, FL 33458, (561) 741-2400
Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM - 9:00 PM, Saturday, 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
The Town of Jupiter Gallery of Art was established in August of 1993.
The purpose, to provide a venue for local and regional talent. It is
an artistic and educational experience offered to the community by the
Town of Jupiter. The art exhibits are presented
approximately every 5-6 weeks, (except June - September). All media of fine arts and crafts, sculpture and photography are
displayed.
The
opening reception is free to the public and children are welcome.
2011-2012 Exhibit Schedule:
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Show Dates: October 8 - November 10, 2011
- Opening Reception (Public Invited): October 7th, 2011, 6-8 pm
- Delivery of Art: October 3, 2011, 9am-12pm
- Pick Up of Art: November 14, 2011, 9am-12pm
- Show Dates: November 19 - December 22, 2011
- Opening Reception (Public Invited): November 18, 2011, 6-8 PM
- Delivery of Art: November 14, 2011, 9am-12pm
- Pick Up of Art: Tuesday, January 3, 2012
- Show Dates: January 7 - February 10, 2012
- Opening Reception (Public Invited): January 6, 6-8 PM
- Delivery of Art: Tuesday, January 3, 2012, 9am-12pm
- Pick Up of Art: February 13, 2012, 9am-12pm
- Show Dates: February 18 - March 16, 2012
- Opening Reception (Public Invited): February 17, 6-8 PM
- Delivery of Art: February 13, 2012, 9am-12pm
- Pick Up of Art: March 19, 2012, 9am-12pm
- Show Dates: March 24 - April 27, 2012
- Reception (Public Invited): March 23, 2012, 6-8pm
- Delivery of Art: March 19, 2012, 9am-12pm
- Pick Up of Art: April 30, 2012, 9am-12pm
- Show Dates: May 5 - June 8, 2012
- Opening Reception (Public Invited): May 4, 2012, 6-8pm
- Delivery of Art: April 30, 2012, 9am-12pm
- Pick Up of Art: June 11, 2012, 9am-12pm
Mission
The Art
Committee's mission is to develop and promote interest, support and
appreciation of the arts to all residents. In addition, to encourage
the use of art and promote an attitude of support for the arts within
the Town of Jupiter and help establish a spirit of Community.
Meetings
The Jupiter Art Committee meetings are scheduled for the first Monday of the month except for September. Meetings
are held at the Jupiter Town Hall, 210 Military Trail, in the upstairs
Town Manager's conference room beginning at 5:00 PM. Please note there are no meetings held in the months of June, July and August unless urgent business needs to be addressed.
Invitation to Artists
The Town of Jupiter Art Committee welcomes artists and craft-persons to submit their work for review by the Committee.
Applicants are evaluated on authenticity, creativity
and quality. Selected applicants will then be scheduled for an
exhibition during the upcoming season, which begins in October of each
year.
Members
The Town of
Jupiter Art Committee is comprised of a group of dedicated volunteers
that are appointed by the Town Council based on their qualified
experience and interest in the arts.
- Barbara Kuebler, Director
- Faye Schrecengost, Assistant Director
- Kelley H. Armitage, Esq.
- Lou Ann Berkley
- Ruth Fisher
- M B Hague
- Dorothy Katz
- Thomas McCarthy
- Emmy S. Rayne
- Joann St. John
- Bernard Schattner
- Lois Taylor
- Judy Wolfe
- Darrell Remole, Town of Jupiter Liason, Risk Managment, Human Resources
Volunteers/Sponsors
The
Art Committee is very grateful to the past sponsors who have made the
art exhibits possible. We are actively seeking new sponsors &
volunteers who would like to take part in a unique, cultural event
showcasing our local and regional artists. Logos will be placed on this
webpage for the duration of the sponsored exhibit.
If you are interested in becoming a sponsor please contact Faye Schrecengost at (561) 746-0378 or e-mail her at faye.schrecengost@att.net.
If you are interested in serving on the committee or becoming a volunteer please complete the online application.