May 15, 2018 – Fort Myers, FL – Get ready for exciting June exhibitions from local artists! Street artist Brian Weaver is bringing his new series “14k Savage,” to downtown Fort Myers. Plus, the June Juried Exhibition “X” opens to celebrate the Davis Art Center’s 10th anniversary! Experience these powerful shows, opening during Art Walk on Friday, June 1st from 6pm – 10pm in the Grand Atrium and Capital Gallery. The Sidney & Berne Davis Art Center is located at 2301 First St. in the historic downtown Fort Myers River District.
“14k Savage” is a provocative examination of how money and greed impact the environment and humanity from local artist Brian Weaver. Each piece explores how money has taken over all the aspects of our lives without regard for the future of the planet and the human race. The show will feature a combination of art on canvas and installations. This exhibition invites audience participation. See this show in the 2nd floor Capital Gallery from June 1st – June 26th.
Also opening on Friday, June 1st, the June Juried Exhibition will feature works from artists who submitted under the theme “X”. The exhibition theme “X” was created in honor of the Sidney & Berne Davis Art Center’s 10th anniversary season. The most thematically relevant pieces were chosen for exhibition. Winners of Best in Show, SBDAC Pick, and People’s Choice receive cash prizes. Best in Show and SBDAC Pick will be announced on opening night, Friday, June 1st. Vote for People’s Choice until June 22nd when the winner is announced during the Sounds of Summer concert featuring Sheena Brook. Visit www.sbdac.com or call 239 333 1933 for more info.
Brian Weaver: 14k Savage
Opens: June 1, 2018
6pm – 10pm during Art Walk
Closes: June 26, 2018
2nd floor Capital Gallery
Free Admission
June Juried Exhibition: “X”
Opening: Friday, June 1st | 6pm – 10pm
Best in Show and SBDAC Pick Announced: June 1st | 8pm
Closing: Tuesday, June 26th | 5pm
People’s Choice Winner Announced: June 22nd
1st floor Grand Atrium
Free Admission