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First Thursdays at the Orlando Museum of Art

First Thursdays

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Every First Thursdays of the month from 6 to 9 p.m., you are invited to celebrate with themed art, friends, food and music at the Orlando Museum of Art.

Listen to the jazz and classical sounds of the Brian Petras Trio while enjoying tasty bistro fare from Harmoni Market, a handcrafted beer from Shipyard and Seadog Brewing Co. or wine poured by Premier Beverage Co, which will be available for purchase throughout the evening.

2010 Season Schedule

Thursday, November 5, 2009
Interiors/Exteriors
Fine art does go with your sofa. Florida artists and designers show how to personalize the home and enrich your life with fine and functional art inside and out.

Thursday, December 3, 2009
The Line Art Party
An exhibition of pencil, charcoal, pen and ink works, as well as the use of markers and sharpies.

Thursday, January 7, 2010
Diverse Talents of the National League of American Pen Women
The Orlando/Winter Park Branch of NLAPW showcases the creative talents of its members who are award-winning visual artists, published poets, authors and music composers.

Thursday, February 4, 2010
Art from the Heart
A themed event having to do with love and all things of and from the heart.

Thursday, March 4, 2010
Wheels in Motion
Does it have wheels, is it mobile, is it custom? Presenting custom cars, bikes, skateboards, scooters, etc. as well as interpretations of transportation, travel and mobility in other art media.

Thursday, April 1, 2010
The Happy Show
From the sincerely sweet to the somewhat saccharin, this show highlights the sunny side of life.

Thursday, May 6, 2010
Go Large!
Large in scale, scope or spirit, works that push the envelope in every direction.

Thursday, June 3, 2010
Printmakers Unite!
Today, images spread through print and electronic media at light speed…do traditional media like etchings and woodcuts still have meaning? This event provides fine art printmakers from all over Central Florida an opportunity to share their etchings, woodcuts, lithographs and other print media.

Admission to 1stThursdays is free for Museum Members and $10 for non-Members. Parking is free at Orlando Loch Haven Park and overflow parking is available at the Orlando Science Center's parking garage for $5 per vehicle. For more information, call (407) 896-4231 x 260, or visit www.OMArt.org.

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