The Art League of North Florida held its anticipated luncheon and membership meeting in May, featuring guest speaker Kate Duong, Youth Services and Outreach Librarian for the Columbia County library system, and advocate for the arts and art education. Kate discussed the upcoming summer art programs for children in the Columbia County library system, highlighting […]
Luncheon
April ALNF Luncheon Recap
Our April membership meeting was held today at the Gateway Art Gallery, where Herb Ellis—retired attorney and award-winning, lifelong photographer—was the guest speaker. Herb showcased the intricate and time-consuming process of developing his own negatives on-site using a “darkroom bag”. He also shared insights into his creative process, which was a treat for those present. […]
March ALNF Luncheon Recap
We had a wonderful March monthly membership luncheon here at the Gallery, and we’re excited to share some of the highlights here with you. Our guest speaker, John Larner, gave an amazing presentation on plein air painting. He shared his techniques, tips, and tricks with us, and answered many questions from attendees. We were all […]
February Membership Meeting Recap
At our February ’23 ALNF Membership Meeting, we had a great turnout and a delicious spread provided by Frankie’s Place, with desserts by some of our wonderful volunteers. One of the highlights was the presentation by Gateway Art Gallery artist Benny Ragland on the art of stippling. Benny explained the history of stippling, the differences […]
March Lunch ‘N Learn Member’s Meeting
The Gateway Art Gallery hosts a monthly Lunch ‘n Learn. This month’s guest artist was Joe Crocker, a woodturner. Using pieces of downed trees and branches, he creates trays, bowls, vases, and platters. Most of the creations in the photo of the bowls are made from cherry. The one in the top left has an […]
