Hernando Arts : February 2025

Hernando Arts

February 2025

Find fun art events on our Art Event Calendar and check out local calls for artists, musicians, and performers! Join us today from 10 AM - 2 PM for the Hernando Beach Front Porch Art Walk and save the date for Art in the Park on March 8 & 9!

Calls for Artists & Art Opportunities

Check out our Opportunity page to find additional open calls for artists!

Call for Artists : Tangerine Festival

We are partnering with Brooksville Main Street to bring artists to the Tangerine Festival on February 15! The vendor fee is reduced from $95 to $75 for artists only!

Interested? Email us at pedram.moghaddam@hernandoarts.org

Call for Live Entertainment : Art in the Park

We are seeking musicians, live painters, artist demonstrations, interactive installations, and other entertainment to perform at the 40th Annual Art in the Park!

Interested? Fill out the form here

Call for Student Artists : Student Art Show

Showcase your artwork at Art in the Park! The Student Art Show features artwork from Hernando County students in public, private, and home schools. Ribbons are awarded for the best works!

Interested? Learn more here.

Call for Artists : Ever After Gallery

Ever After Gallery invites artists to visit a thrift store and add their artistic touch to a pre-existing work of art! Let your creativity shine while preserving the essence of the original work! Email submissions to everaftergallerytattoo@gmail.com

Interested? Find full details here.

Call for Musicians : Stage West Playhouse

Stage West Playhouse in Spring Hill is looking for musicians to fill the pit for upcoming productions of School of Rock (show dates March 14 - 23) and Carrie the Musical (show dates May 2-4). These are PAID positions and require additional rehearsal days.

Interested? Email michelleanne67@outlook.com

Call for Volunteers : Art in the Park

Get involved with Hernando County's largest arts event and show support for our local arts community! We need your help to make the 40th Annual Art in the Park our best show yet!

Interested? Sign up here.

February Art Event Calendar

Click each flyer for more information, or check out our Art Event Calendar to find more local arts happenings and add your own events and opportunities!

Hernando Beach Front Porch Art Walk

TODAY February 1 from 10 AM - 2 PM
& the first Saturday of every month!

Featured Artist : Johan Casadiego

Meet Johan Casadiego! Johan is an award-winning artist here in Hernando County, who creates everything from murals to exotic paintings - each with hidden thoughts buried throughout the painting. You can look at his work 100 times and always find something new! Johan is extremely active in the local arts community, participating in many public art programs including the Mermaid Tale Trail, Mobile Mural Program, Art on Fire Program, and Hernando Beach Front Porch Art Walk!

Find Johan on the first Saturday of every month at the Hernando Beach Front Porch Art Walk! Come out on the first Saturday of each month, including TODAY February 1, from 10 AM - 2 PM to see his newest artwork!

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What have we been up to?

Booksville Festival

Thank you to the Brooksville Woman’s Club for inviting us to Booksville Festival! Arts Council members Roxanne and Diane became “Celebrity Readers” for the day, as well as BOTH our County and City Arts liaisons, Councilman Hallal and Commissioner Amsler (pictured reading his favorite children’s book). Congrats to the Woman’s Club on an enormously successful event and introducing many new authors to the Hernando County arts scene!

New Mural Unveiled through Community Arts Grant program!

A new memorial mural was unveiled to honor the life and legacy of Joseph Maner, Past-Exalted Ruler of Frederick Kelly Elks Lodge #1270. The mural was painted by local artist, Lakeema Matthew, who has done several local murals of historic community leaders. The Arts Council is proud to sponsor this mural through our Community Arts Grant program!

Art in the Park Preparation

Our volunteers are working overtime to get ready for the 40th Annual Art in the Park! We have a dedicated team, committed to making this milestone anniversary special for our community! Get involved today!

Save the date : March 8 & 9
Volunteers : Sign Up
Sponsors : Learn more
RSVP : Facebook event

Thank you for subscribing to our monthly newsletter! We are a small, volunteer-driven nonprofit that relies on support from our community to succeed in delivering our mission to encourage, promote, and support all of the creative arts here in Hernando County.

Learn more about our mission on our website, or make a donation today! Your contributions help us provide Hernando County with public art programs and grants for nonprofits and art teachers.

With gratitude,
Your friends at the Arts Council

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