Every Single Artist Lounge: September

September’s Every Single Artist Lounge will be held on Tuesday, September 11, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM  at CoRK Arts District. Join the Cultural Council of Greater Jacksonville and co-hosting artists Mal Jones and Kandice Clark for this monthly networking event for artists, arts professionals, Read More …

The Hope and History Mural Project

The Hope and History Mural Project commemorates the sit-ins and Ax Handle Saturday which began  in Hemming Park August 27, 1960. The day when a mob of whites beat a group of students trying to integrate a whites-only lunch counter in downtown Jacksonville. The stunning Read More …

August Story Slam at Babs’ Lab

WHAT’S A STORY SLAM? A story slam is a live storytelling competition similar to poetry slams. Storytellers have 5 minutes each to tell a TRUE personal story based on a PROMPT chosen for the event without the use of notes. The Moth, a non-profit literary Read More …

While We’re Young, presented by Adriftjax

“Sup drifters! Adrift Traveling Art Gallery will be docked for Springfield Second Sunday on 1748 Main Street between the hours of 4-7pm, August 12th. We invite you to come and celebrate the works of two Springfield artists: The colorful cubist inspired works made by the Read More …

Public art piece needs artists

Attention artists and artist teams: Jacksonville University and the Cultural Council of Greater Jacksonville seek an artist or artist-team to design, fabricate, and install a large scale, dynamic, site-specific artwork for a newly constructed roundabout. Located at the intersection of University Boulevard and Merrill Road Read More …

RAW DOGS: Crawling Creep at Rain Dogs

RAIN DOGS PRESENTS: RAW DOGS, CRAWLING CREEP A Rain Dogs Art Works Gallery production, Rosalie Lagao, Curator. Rain dogs.1045 Park St, Jacksonville, Florida 32204 FRIDAY JULY 13TH, 5PM Eye Art by Martin Moore Sarah McDonald [Petunia Fist] & an intro to Carolyn Jernigan Martin Moore American Read More …

Rain Dogs is turning 5 in 5 Points

Rain Dogs, the little bar that could, the living room of Riverside, the heart of 5 Points, turns 5 today, 35 in Rain Dog years, and you’re invited to the party. Doors open at 4PM, part starts at 7PM. Featuring; The epic return of Shangrala! Read More …

Rain Dogs Art Works Gallery Arts Community

The Rain Dogs Art Works Gallery Arts Community,  RDAWG can be found on Instagram and facebook. “It is a community group for anyone to share their art, for any artists interested in getting booked for Rain Dogs art shows, people with opinions on what art they Read More …

Sharing art with our sister city

Today, Delegates from Nelson Mandela Bay, Jacksonville’s Sister City in South Africa, were accompanied by Any Crane of the The Community Foundation for Northeast Florida and Bob White of Museum of Science & History, Jacksonville as they walked through the 25th anniversary of “Through Our Eyes,” which is currently Read More …

Jacksonville Dance Theatre at the Florida Theatre

Jacksonville’s own critically acclaimed professional modern dance company, Jacksonville Dance Theatre, presents its 6th annual dance concert at the historic Florida Theatre, highlighting the range of athletic, entertaining, and eclectic works the company is known for. The show includes repertory pieces by artistic director, Rebecca Read More …

42nd Annual Arts Awards

 Join the Cultural Council of Greater Jacksonville on Saturday, May 5 for the 42nd Annual Arts Awards.  This event serves as the agency’s annual fundraiser and an opportunity to showcase and celebrate Northeast Florida’s arts and cultural sector.  The Cultural Council recognize the barriers to Read More …

The Justice Pub: Guilty on all counts

The Justice Pub has commuted the sentence of the former Mark’s Jacksonville Downtown club and lounge at 315 E. Bay St. in the historic Hutchinson-Suddath Building. The building is no longer locked up behind closed doors. It is free and freshly painted with a kick Read More …

Voices Unearthed Opening Night

Opening Reception Friday, April 13, 2018 6pm – 8pm Yellow House 577 King Street, Jacksonville, Florida 32204 The reception is free and open to the public. Meet the artists and writers. Enjoy live music and poetry readings. Engage in meaningful dialogue. Light refreshments will be served. Read More …

Art in the Urban Core: A Walking Tour

Part of the  Cultural Council of Greater Jacksonville  Public Art Week 2018 Friday from 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM. Over 50 public art installations will be featured during the Art in the Urban Core: A Walking Tour in downtown Jacksonville’s urban core. The tour will highlight both private Read More …