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The Artist Colony and History of Sarasota
The Artist Colony and History of Sarasota
Presented by Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI)
June 3, 2-3:30 pm
Sarasota Art Museum, Ringling College Museum Campus, 1001 S. Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, FL 34236
$15 | 941-309-5111 • olliringlingcollege.org
Explore the rich legacy of the Sarasota School of Art, a collective of visionary artists who have shaped Florida’s cultural landscape from the 1930s to today. This class delves into their academic roots, innovative techniques, and contributions to modern art, highlighting how their work has influenced local and global artistic movements. From the early pioneers to contemporary figures, discover how these artists continue to define Sarasota's unique creative identity. Artists include Shirley Clement, William Hartman, Helen Sawyer, Syd Solomon, and Ben Stahl.
Pictured: Helen Sawyer's "Summer," part of the Arts Advocates permanent collection on display in the Arts Advocates Gallery.
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