on’t miss the chance to try something new this summer. Take a class or two and explore new skills.

Playing with Pastels Workshop (Ages 16+)

Saturday, June 11 • This one day workshop on Saturday, June 11 will stimulate your creative juices as you experiment with this vibrant medium. Both beginners and experienced artists will explore techniques to create a work of art suitable for framing. The group learns together, and individualized attention and guidance brings you total immersion in your process — and have fun!

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Playing with Pastels Workshop (Ages 16+)

Monday, June 13 • In this workshop, we’ll introduce you to the fundamentals of acrylics and acrylic painting! By the end of this course you will be equipped with the know-how to pick up a brush and start experimenting with acrylics- in a fun, friendly environment!

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Beginning Belly Dance A (Ages 14+)

Wednesday, June 15 – July 13 • Have fun learning the ancient art and modern styles of this dynamic dance! Belly Dancing is a naturally low impact activity that improves posture, core strength, flexibility and the mind-body connection.

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The Art of Neurographica Workshop(Ages 13+)

Saturday, June 18 • Experience positive changes in your life through drawing, using the Neurographica® method. This process provides a way to express your feelings and make your dreams a reality.

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Manga and Pizza (Ages 12-18)

Wednesday, June 22 • Join us for a Manga/cartoon drawing workshop- perfect for all levels! We’ll provide the pizza, popcorn and drinks while popular Instructor Terry Lynn Spry gives a short lesson on drawing cartoons. Students will then elaborate and draw their own unique (or favorite) characters.

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Bob Ross Classic-“Just Before The Storm” (Ages13+)

Thursday, June 23• Join Mathew Halstead, CRI of Lazy Painter Brushworks, for a classic Bob Ross painting workshop with friends at the Alliance. Find freedom on a canvas as Mathew leads you from start to finish though creating a version of Bob’s “Just Before The Storm” painting.

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Introduction to Dreaming as an Art (Ages 16+)

Saturday, June 25 • This fascinating class will introduce the four stages of dreaming as an art, including the art of dream incubation, the art of navigating oneself through lucid dreams, the art of dream recall, and using dreams as a means of producing works of fine art

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Reflections: Members Exhibition

Exhibits July 1 – 31 • We invite our current members to submit one work following the theme “Reflections” to be displayed in the main gallery during this month-long group exhibition. As an artist and an Alliance member, this is your annual opportunity to exhibit your work in our main gallery! No online submission process, no jury notification – simply the opportunity to celebrate the artists that make our community so unique.

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Alliance for the Arts • ArtInLee.org
239-939-2787 • 10091 McGregor Blvd, Fort Myers

Membership • Donate • Classes • Exhibits • Theatre

Janet & Bruce Bunch · The Claiborne & Ned Foulds Foundation
Leigh Frizzell Hayes · Mary Lou & Richard Helms
Meisenberg Family Trust · Jon & Megan Romine · Arthur Zupko

And incredible people like you!