Artist: Andre Keeley Genre: Other Bio: I am a semi retired clergy with interest in graphic design, writing, poetry and music. In my retirement years I have plans to pursue my artistic interest. This submission has major sentimental family value. Piece: A FATHER’S DESTINY Piece Description: The piece was created in 1980. It was a gift to my grandparents during …
October 22 at 9AM on WJCT 89.9FM
A mother-daughter team helped turn a historic downtown building into a wild and playful restaurant for everyone to enjoy.
On the third Thursday of every month, Jaxon’s Night Market takes over a downtown park, and turns it into a lively town square.
Volunteers in Medicine provides free healthcare to low-income, working adults and their family members who lack health insurance.
Chartered before Florida became a state, the First Presbyterian Church of Jacksonville celebrates its 175th anniversary.
The Jessie Ball duPont Center brings the community and nonprofits together in a historic downtown building.
On this episode of Hometown, The Jessie Ball duPont Center, First Presbyterian Church, Volunteers in Medicine, Jaxson’s Night Market, and The Candy Apple Cafe.
Artist: Brian Wilson Genre: Painting Bio: My paintings represent the energy of a place, individual, or feeling. Due to the colors, design, and herbs, minerals, powders mixed with the paints, it will mean something different to everyone. I create art from a place of love and light. My style may not resonate with everyone or belong in every decor, but …
Artist: John Taddia Genre: Painting Bio: I am a 64 year old man. Married, two daughters. 7 grandchildren. I served in the US Navy for six years. I come from a proud Naval family my parents served in WWII and my brother served in Vietnam. I attended the art institute of Boston for one year. I work for the cancer …
Artist: Krafty Max Genre: Other Bio: Almost 40 years ago I sat and watched my mother making items for my family for the holidays.By the age of 5, I was already stranding beads for my own creations. Hand designing & creating every pieces – from the pattern to the finish work of the clasps. So now I am one of …
October 27, 2015
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Studio 5 Sessions captured Canary in the Coalmine performing live for WJCT’s First Coast Connect.
Contact: Stan Cleiland, Vice President, Community Relations and Strategic Communications (904) 358-6366 • scleiland@wjct.org For Immediate Release WJCT Public Broadcasting and Community First Credit Union of Florida Host Fourth Annual TEACH Conference (Jacksonville, FL, September 8, 2015); The fourth annual TEACH Conference, hosted by WJCT Public Broadcasting and Community First Credit Union of Florida, takes place at the Hyatt Regency Jacksonville Riverfront …
Wise River “Sionna” – Local band Wise River performs their song, “Sionna”.
Jacksonville baker Calli Marie, shares her story of how she became the food manager at popular coffee shop, BREW 5 Points.
The Lighthouse Archaeological Maritime Program
Childhood cancer survivor Taylor Scheibe details the story of her charity, WithLove.
Local artist Hiromi Moneyhun talks about her journey as a papercut artist.
Artist Hiromi Moneyhum, Childhood cancer survivor Taylor Scheibe, The Lighthouse Archaeological Maritime Program, Jacksonville baker Calli Marie of BREW 5 Points and Wise River performs their song, “Sionna”.
Berry Good Farms teaches and employs individuals with intellectual disabilities while providing value to the community through the foods they grow and serve.
Dinosaurs Unearthed aims to educate young and old alike through this story-driven and interactive exhibit at the Museum of Science and History.
Florida based publishing company, By Your Side Books, hopes to make reading more special through their line of children’s books. Their touching stories and themes will provide families with cherished memories for years to come.
St. Augustine based Director of Imagination, Ryan Tempro, shares his perspective on art and Florida through his letterpress company, M.C. Pressure.
August 20TH
All month long…
Artist: Diana Horton Genre: Other Bio: I’m a self taught artist, currently trying to sell my work online. Piece: Untitled Piece Description: A little fish design I liked, done in marker and gel ink pens. Web: Diana Horton – Etsy
Color Wheel by Dennis Negrin I.) Blue Here’s to the lady in the mint blue veil that hangs loosely and to the right Just left of 19th century eroticism The bourbon lady! The perennial conservative! a slightly aged fantasy. Hiding polka dots She walks like something forever new. Always fresh like paint tasting like fruit looking like that special vintage …
DO YOU KNOW WHAT I AM SAYING? by Ray Holmes I GET MAD WHEN YOU KEEP ASKING, “DO YOU KNOW WHAT I AM SAYING?” NO, I DON’T KNOW WHAT YOU ARE SAYING BECAUSE YOU ARE NOT SAYING ANYTHING. ALL WE CAN HEAR, OVER AND OVER AGAIN IS “DO YOU KNOW WHAT I AM SAYING?” IF YOU KNOW WHAT YOU ARE …
Artist: William Bell Genre: Dance Bio: My name is William Bell, I’m 19 years of age and i am a local YouTuber and dancer here in Jacksonville. I spend a lot of time working on my craft and YouTube channel and i am proud of what i do no matter how much it seems that i won’t be able to …
Artist: Michael Craig Genre: Painting Bio: I am currently a student at the Art Institute of Jacksonville, Fla. My degree is a fine arts degree in media arts and animation. I am retired U.S. Navy. I have been married for 34 years. My website is www.nobodiesartwork.com where much of my work is displayed. Piece: Silly Faces Piece Description: I have …
Artist: Roseann Egidio Genre: Painting Bio: I moved to Jacksonville ten years ago. Upon moving here i became the senior artist in residence at Shands (now UF Health) Hospital in their Arts in Medicine program, and I was there for 4 years. I am currently the Art Teacher at Mainspring Academy, a non profit school which specializes in children with …
2015 Collection 3: 1st Place Winner – Brenda Kato Local artists and 1st Place Winner of The Square, Brenda Kato, talks about her art and inspirations. [divider/] Artist: Brenda Kato Genre: Painting Bio: Digital designer by day, fine artist by night. Born and raised in Riverside/Avondale. I discovered my passion and talents early on winning many art awards in school …
