{"id":16729,"date":"2018-08-11T05:56:40","date_gmt":"2018-08-11T12:56:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/somimag.com\/?p=16729"},"modified":"2018-08-11T07:00:48","modified_gmt":"2018-08-11T14:00:48","slug":"arts-in-somi-21","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/somimag.com\/arts-in-somi-21\/","title":{"rendered":"ARTS IN SOMI"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/a>

\"\"THE WIRTZ GALLERY
\n<\/b>Located in the lobby of the FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF SOUTH MIAMI<\/b>, each month The Wirtz Gallery exhibits local and international artists. Gallery hours are: Monday \u2013 Thursday, 9a-4p; Friday, 9a-6p.\u00a0 <\/span>Artist receptions are generally held on the second Friday of the month from 6-7p, and are open to the public.\u00a0 <\/span>The bank is located at 5750 Sunset Drive, South Miami.<\/p>\n

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During the month of August, the gallery is exhibiting works by members of the bank staff and their families.\u00a0Five of the arts presenting are: Joseph Arnaez, a self-taught wood worker, creates unique concepts and turns them into layered wooden masterpieces.<\/p>\n

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Amanda Conde is a self-taught photographer who one day just picked up a camera and was able to capture the personality and feelings of her subjects.<\/p><\/div>\n

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William Conde Graphic Design<\/p><\/div>\n

Sandra Conde, front desk Ambassador of Customer Service, has her two children exhibiting in the gallery.\u00a0 <\/span>Amanda, 18 years, is a self-taught photographer who one day just picked up a camera and was able to capture the personality and feelings of her subjects. Son William, 24 years, is an artist by nature who does portraits, sketches and anime drawings but by trade he is a graphic designer which is his passion.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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Photographer Hector Garcia, a Treasury Services Representative, says that \u201cI don\u2019t want people to look at\u00a0my pictures and say that they wish they were there.\u00a0I want them to come with me and discover wild Miami.\u201d\u00a0 <\/span>CoInstagram@loko_tours\u201d<\/p>\n

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Jennifer Gonzalez, Regional Operations Manager and Personal Banking Officer, created this piece as a high school senior in 1996. She notes \u201cWe were given the task of recreating an original work.\u00a0 <\/span>I was immediately drawn to Michael Wright\u2019s shapes and vibrant colors.\u00a0It was a great experience to take on the challenge,\u00a0and I think I was able to make it very much my own.\u201d<\/p>\n

AREA STAGE COMPANY
\n<\/b>AREA STAGE COMPANY (ASC) is an award-winning professional theatre\u00a0company that for almost three decades has staged provocative, world-class theatre and musicals. ASC has produced plays, musicals, and original works, becoming one of South Florida\u2019s most influential theatre companies. In addition to housing a professional theatre company, ASC has a professional level conservatory with classes, workshops, and performance opportunities for young, aspiring performers and the Inclusion Theatre Project, a theatre program for people with special needs.<\/p>\n

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Learn more about our programs, career opportunities, upcoming auditions, current season of productions, and more by exploring our website at\u00a0 | 1560 S. Dixie Hwy | 305.666.2078\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

COMING IN OUR OCTOBER <\/b>\/<\/b> NOVEMBER ISSUE
\n<\/b>The ARTS IN SOMI feature will present highlights of programming at our neighbors at UM\u2019s Ring Theatre,\u00a0the Frost School of Music and the Lowe Art Museum, the season announcement of the Epiphany Concert Series,\u00a0and art installations at area businesses and community institutions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

THE WIRTZ GALLERY Located in the lobby of the FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF SOUTH MIAMI, each month The Wirtz Gallery exhibits local and international artists. Gallery hours are: Monday \u2013 Thursday, 9a-4p; Friday, 9a-6p.\u00a0 Artist receptions are generally held on the second Friday of the month from 6-7p, and are open to the public.\u00a0 The<\/p>\n

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