<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> <rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>Best Local Things</title><link>https://bestlocalthings.com/</link><description>Best Local Things</description><atom:link href="https://bestlocalthings.com/feeds/fl/ponte-vedra-beach.rss" rel="self"></atom:link><language>en-us</language><lastBuildDate>Mon, 18 Nov 2024 12:24:07 -0000</lastBuildDate><image><url>https://bestlocalthings.com/media-library/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJpbWFnZSI6Imh0dHBzOi8vYXNzZXRzLnJibC5tcy81MjA3OTYxNy9vcmlnaW4uanBnIiwiZXhwaXJlc19hdCI6MTc2NTEzNTMwNX0.6fwleD8NAbM2svyWEPxfN_dH57e6YHsSaDL9emDqgqM/image.jpg?width=210</url><link>https://bestlocalthings.com/</link><title>Best Local Things</title></image><item><title>Rivertown Cars at Nocatee Cars and Coffee</title><link>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/rivertown-cars-at-nocatee-cars-and-coffee-2024-11-23-ponte-vedra-beach</link><description><![CDATA[ ]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 18 Nov 2024 12:24:07 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/rivertown-cars-at-nocatee-cars-and-coffee-2024-11-23-ponte-vedra-beach</guid><dc:creator>Best Things Editorial</dc:creator></item><item><title>First Coast Turkey Trot</title><link>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/first-coast-turkey-trot-2024-11-28-ponte-vedra-beach</link><description><![CDATA[ <p>This annual tradition promotes physical fitness and community engagement through a race toward the pies as top finishers in each First Coast Turkey Trot category receive pumpkin pies. Paying participants receive an exclusive 2024 Turkey Trot t-shirt (guaranteed to runners who register early), while all participants, regardless of admission type, enjoy a complimentary downloadable finisher photograph and finisher medal.<br/><br/>This race starts and finishes at Micklers Landing in Ponte Vedra Beach. All finishers will get a finisher medal and paid participants get a technical Turkey Trot T shirt. Shirt sizes and shirt availability only guaranteed to folks that register early. <br/><br/><strong>Cost:</strong><br/><br/>Turkey Trot 5K <br/>Registration Fee: $40.00 ($35.00 if registered early)<br/>1 Mile Fun Run <br/>Registration Fee: $35.00 ($30.00 if registered early)<br/>5K for Kids — 10 and Under <br/>Registration Fee: $0 (Free for the first 50 registrants)<br/>1 Mile Event for Kids — 10 and Under <br/>Registration Fee: $0 (Free for the first 50 registrants)<br/><br/><a href="https://runsignup.com/Race/FL/PonteVedraBeach/SaintJohnsCountyTurkeyTrot" target="_blank"><strong>Click here to Register</strong></a></p>]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 05 Nov 2024 01:12:31 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/first-coast-turkey-trot-2024-11-28-ponte-vedra-beach</guid><dc:creator>Best Things Editorial</dc:creator></item><item><title>Veterans Day Lunch at Post 233</title><link>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/veterans-day-lunch-at-post-233-2024-11-11-ponte-vedra-beach</link><description><![CDATA[ <p>Join us in saluting our Veterans, Unit 233 will be hosting Veterans Day Lunch.</p>]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 30 Oct 2024 10:30:57 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/veterans-day-lunch-at-post-233-2024-11-11-ponte-vedra-beach</guid><dc:creator>Best Things Editorial</dc:creator></item><item><title>Holiday Shoppes</title><link>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/holiday-shoppes-2024-11-17-ponte-vedra-beach</link><description><![CDATA[ <p>SHOP LOCAL this holiday season at First Coast Cultural Center! <br/><br/>Accepting $5.00 suggested donations early for attendance count.<br/>Let us know which day you plan to shop!</p>]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 11 Oct 2024 18:05:25 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/holiday-shoppes-2024-11-17-ponte-vedra-beach</guid><dc:creator>Best Things Editorial</dc:creator></item><item><title>Holiday Shoppes</title><link>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/holiday-shoppes-2024-11-16-ponte-vedra-beach</link><description><![CDATA[ <p>SHOP LOCAL this holiday season at First Coast Cultural Center! <br/><br/>Accepting $5.00 suggested donations early for attendance count.<br/>Let us know which day you plan to shop!</p>]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 11 Oct 2024 18:05:25 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/holiday-shoppes-2024-11-16-ponte-vedra-beach</guid><dc:creator>Best Things Editorial</dc:creator></item><item><title>Exhibition - Women Supporting Women</title><link>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/exhibition-women-supporting-women-2024-11-19-ponte-vedra-beach</link><description><![CDATA[ <p><strong>Women Supporting Women</strong><br/><strong>Paper and Fabric Collage by Hollie Heller</strong><br/><br/>FCCC is partnering with Pink Ribbon Jax to bring The BRAject, created by Marlene Scheer, to The Braject to the Opening Reception of this Women Supporting Women exhibition. We will also be welcoming a collection of twelve beautiful pieces from the children of The Discovery School, titled Nature's Palette.<br/><br/>According to Heller, her collection of vibrant, colorful pieces reflects her experiences during yearly visits to Costa Rica. "A lot of my inspiration comes from Costa Rica – being close to the water and the horizon line."<br/><br/>Heller owns the Costa Rican studio and retreat, A.R.T. Tamarindo, in a "bustling little surfing town," and she says this vibe is captured in her "whimsical and multicultural" creations. "Every piece has its own story and a unique mix of fabrics, papers, and printing techniques," explains Heller. "It is a collage on top of a collage with rich colors and subtle overlays." <br/><br/>FCCC President and CEO, Donna Guzzo, says of the exhibition, "We are proud to bring this international female artist to First Coast Cultural Center to share her style, techniques, and inspiration to educate and engage the community."<br/><br/>Heller has a Master of Fine Arts with a focus on Weaving and Textile Design. Also, this award-winning artist’s work has been featured in numerous exhibitions and public collections, and she has included many of these on her website: <a href="https://www.hollieheller.com" target="_blank">www.hollieheller.com</a>.</p> ]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 25 Sep 2024 01:59:59 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/exhibition-women-supporting-women-2024-11-19-ponte-vedra-beach</guid><dc:creator>Best Things Editorial</dc:creator></item><item><title>Exhibition - Women Supporting Women</title><link>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/exhibition-women-supporting-women-2024-11-18-ponte-vedra-beach</link><description><![CDATA[ <p><strong>Women Supporting Women</strong><br/><strong>Paper and Fabric Collage by Hollie Heller</strong><br/><br/>FCCC is partnering with Pink Ribbon Jax to bring The BRAject, created by Marlene Scheer, to The Braject to the Opening Reception of this Women Supporting Women exhibition. We will also be welcoming a collection of twelve beautiful pieces from the children of The Discovery School, titled Nature's Palette.<br/><br/>According to Heller, her collection of vibrant, colorful pieces reflects her experiences during yearly visits to Costa Rica. "A lot of my inspiration comes from Costa Rica – being close to the water and the horizon line."<br/><br/>Heller owns the Costa Rican studio and retreat, A.R.T. Tamarindo, in a "bustling little surfing town," and she says this vibe is captured in her "whimsical and multicultural" creations. "Every piece has its own story and a unique mix of fabrics, papers, and printing techniques," explains Heller. "It is a collage on top of a collage with rich colors and subtle overlays." <br/><br/>FCCC President and CEO, Donna Guzzo, says of the exhibition, "We are proud to bring this international female artist to First Coast Cultural Center to share her style, techniques, and inspiration to educate and engage the community."<br/><br/>Heller has a Master of Fine Arts with a focus on Weaving and Textile Design. Also, this award-winning artist’s work has been featured in numerous exhibitions and public collections, and she has included many of these on her website: <a href="https://www.hollieheller.com" target="_blank">www.hollieheller.com</a>.</p> ]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 25 Sep 2024 01:59:59 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/exhibition-women-supporting-women-2024-11-18-ponte-vedra-beach</guid><dc:creator>Best Things Editorial</dc:creator></item><item><title>Exhibition - Women Supporting Women</title><link>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/exhibition-women-supporting-women-2024-11-15-ponte-vedra-beach</link><description><![CDATA[ <p><strong>Women Supporting Women</strong><br/><strong>Paper and Fabric Collage by Hollie Heller</strong><br/><br/>FCCC is partnering with Pink Ribbon Jax to bring The BRAject, created by Marlene Scheer, to The Braject to the Opening Reception of this Women Supporting Women exhibition. We will also be welcoming a collection of twelve beautiful pieces from the children of The Discovery School, titled Nature's Palette.<br/><br/>According to Heller, her collection of vibrant, colorful pieces reflects her experiences during yearly visits to Costa Rica. "A lot of my inspiration comes from Costa Rica – being close to the water and the horizon line."<br/><br/>Heller owns the Costa Rican studio and retreat, A.R.T. Tamarindo, in a "bustling little surfing town," and she says this vibe is captured in her "whimsical and multicultural" creations. "Every piece has its own story and a unique mix of fabrics, papers, and printing techniques," explains Heller. "It is a collage on top of a collage with rich colors and subtle overlays." <br/><br/>FCCC President and CEO, Donna Guzzo, says of the exhibition, "We are proud to bring this international female artist to First Coast Cultural Center to share her style, techniques, and inspiration to educate and engage the community."<br/><br/>Heller has a Master of Fine Arts with a focus on Weaving and Textile Design. Also, this award-winning artist’s work has been featured in numerous exhibitions and public collections, and she has included many of these on her website: <a href="https://www.hollieheller.com" target="_blank">www.hollieheller.com</a>.</p> ]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 25 Sep 2024 01:59:59 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/exhibition-women-supporting-women-2024-11-15-ponte-vedra-beach</guid><dc:creator>Best Things Editorial</dc:creator></item><item><title>Exhibition - Women Supporting Women</title><link>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/exhibition-women-supporting-women-2024-11-14-ponte-vedra-beach</link><description><![CDATA[ <p><strong>Women Supporting Women</strong><br/><strong>Paper and Fabric Collage by Hollie Heller</strong><br/><br/>FCCC is partnering with Pink Ribbon Jax to bring The BRAject, created by Marlene Scheer, to The Braject to the Opening Reception of this Women Supporting Women exhibition. We will also be welcoming a collection of twelve beautiful pieces from the children of The Discovery School, titled Nature's Palette.<br/><br/>According to Heller, her collection of vibrant, colorful pieces reflects her experiences during yearly visits to Costa Rica. "A lot of my inspiration comes from Costa Rica – being close to the water and the horizon line."<br/><br/>Heller owns the Costa Rican studio and retreat, A.R.T. Tamarindo, in a "bustling little surfing town," and she says this vibe is captured in her "whimsical and multicultural" creations. "Every piece has its own story and a unique mix of fabrics, papers, and printing techniques," explains Heller. "It is a collage on top of a collage with rich colors and subtle overlays." <br/><br/>FCCC President and CEO, Donna Guzzo, says of the exhibition, "We are proud to bring this international female artist to First Coast Cultural Center to share her style, techniques, and inspiration to educate and engage the community."<br/><br/>Heller has a Master of Fine Arts with a focus on Weaving and Textile Design. Also, this award-winning artist’s work has been featured in numerous exhibitions and public collections, and she has included many of these on her website: <a href="https://www.hollieheller.com" target="_blank">www.hollieheller.com</a>.</p> ]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 25 Sep 2024 01:59:59 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/exhibition-women-supporting-women-2024-11-14-ponte-vedra-beach</guid><dc:creator>Best Things Editorial</dc:creator></item><item><title>Exhibition - Women Supporting Women</title><link>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/exhibition-women-supporting-women-2024-11-13-ponte-vedra-beach</link><description><![CDATA[ <p><strong>Women Supporting Women</strong><br/><strong>Paper and Fabric Collage by Hollie Heller</strong><br/><br/>FCCC is partnering with Pink Ribbon Jax to bring The BRAject, created by Marlene Scheer, to The Braject to the Opening Reception of this Women Supporting Women exhibition. We will also be welcoming a collection of twelve beautiful pieces from the children of The Discovery School, titled Nature's Palette.<br/><br/>According to Heller, her collection of vibrant, colorful pieces reflects her experiences during yearly visits to Costa Rica. "A lot of my inspiration comes from Costa Rica – being close to the water and the horizon line."<br/><br/>Heller owns the Costa Rican studio and retreat, A.R.T. Tamarindo, in a "bustling little surfing town," and she says this vibe is captured in her "whimsical and multicultural" creations. "Every piece has its own story and a unique mix of fabrics, papers, and printing techniques," explains Heller. "It is a collage on top of a collage with rich colors and subtle overlays." <br/><br/>FCCC President and CEO, Donna Guzzo, says of the exhibition, "We are proud to bring this international female artist to First Coast Cultural Center to share her style, techniques, and inspiration to educate and engage the community."<br/><br/>Heller has a Master of Fine Arts with a focus on Weaving and Textile Design. Also, this award-winning artist’s work has been featured in numerous exhibitions and public collections, and she has included many of these on her website: <a href="https://www.hollieheller.com" target="_blank">www.hollieheller.com</a>.</p> ]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 25 Sep 2024 01:59:59 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/exhibition-women-supporting-women-2024-11-13-ponte-vedra-beach</guid><dc:creator>Best Things Editorial</dc:creator></item><item><title>Exhibition - Women Supporting Women</title><link>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/exhibition-women-supporting-women-2024-11-12-ponte-vedra-beach</link><description><![CDATA[ <p><strong>Women Supporting Women</strong><br/><strong>Paper and Fabric Collage by Hollie Heller</strong><br/><br/>FCCC is partnering with Pink Ribbon Jax to bring The BRAject, created by Marlene Scheer, to The Braject to the Opening Reception of this Women Supporting Women exhibition. We will also be welcoming a collection of twelve beautiful pieces from the children of The Discovery School, titled Nature's Palette.<br/><br/>According to Heller, her collection of vibrant, colorful pieces reflects her experiences during yearly visits to Costa Rica. "A lot of my inspiration comes from Costa Rica – being close to the water and the horizon line."<br/><br/>Heller owns the Costa Rican studio and retreat, A.R.T. Tamarindo, in a "bustling little surfing town," and she says this vibe is captured in her "whimsical and multicultural" creations. "Every piece has its own story and a unique mix of fabrics, papers, and printing techniques," explains Heller. "It is a collage on top of a collage with rich colors and subtle overlays." <br/><br/>FCCC President and CEO, Donna Guzzo, says of the exhibition, "We are proud to bring this international female artist to First Coast Cultural Center to share her style, techniques, and inspiration to educate and engage the community."<br/><br/>Heller has a Master of Fine Arts with a focus on Weaving and Textile Design. Also, this award-winning artist’s work has been featured in numerous exhibitions and public collections, and she has included many of these on her website: <a href="https://www.hollieheller.com" target="_blank">www.hollieheller.com</a>.</p> ]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 25 Sep 2024 01:59:59 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/exhibition-women-supporting-women-2024-11-12-ponte-vedra-beach</guid><dc:creator>Best Things Editorial</dc:creator></item><item><title>Exhibition - Women Supporting Women</title><link>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/exhibition-women-supporting-women-2024-11-11-ponte-vedra-beach</link><description><![CDATA[ <p><strong>Women Supporting Women</strong><br/><strong>Paper and Fabric Collage by Hollie Heller</strong><br/><br/>FCCC is partnering with Pink Ribbon Jax to bring The BRAject, created by Marlene Scheer, to The Braject to the Opening Reception of this Women Supporting Women exhibition. We will also be welcoming a collection of twelve beautiful pieces from the children of The Discovery School, titled Nature's Palette.<br/><br/>According to Heller, her collection of vibrant, colorful pieces reflects her experiences during yearly visits to Costa Rica. "A lot of my inspiration comes from Costa Rica – being close to the water and the horizon line."<br/><br/>Heller owns the Costa Rican studio and retreat, A.R.T. Tamarindo, in a "bustling little surfing town," and she says this vibe is captured in her "whimsical and multicultural" creations. "Every piece has its own story and a unique mix of fabrics, papers, and printing techniques," explains Heller. "It is a collage on top of a collage with rich colors and subtle overlays." <br/><br/>FCCC President and CEO, Donna Guzzo, says of the exhibition, "We are proud to bring this international female artist to First Coast Cultural Center to share her style, techniques, and inspiration to educate and engage the community."<br/><br/>Heller has a Master of Fine Arts with a focus on Weaving and Textile Design. Also, this award-winning artist’s work has been featured in numerous exhibitions and public collections, and she has included many of these on her website: <a href="https://www.hollieheller.com" target="_blank">www.hollieheller.com</a>.</p> ]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 25 Sep 2024 01:59:59 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/exhibition-women-supporting-women-2024-11-11-ponte-vedra-beach</guid><dc:creator>Best Things Editorial</dc:creator></item><item><title>Exhibition - Women Supporting Women</title><link>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/exhibition-women-supporting-women-2024-11-08-ponte-vedra-beach</link><description><![CDATA[ <p><strong>Women Supporting Women</strong><br/><strong>Paper and Fabric Collage by Hollie Heller</strong><br/><br/>FCCC is partnering with Pink Ribbon Jax to bring The BRAject, created by Marlene Scheer, to The Braject to the Opening Reception of this Women Supporting Women exhibition. We will also be welcoming a collection of twelve beautiful pieces from the children of The Discovery School, titled Nature's Palette.<br/><br/>According to Heller, her collection of vibrant, colorful pieces reflects her experiences during yearly visits to Costa Rica. "A lot of my inspiration comes from Costa Rica – being close to the water and the horizon line."<br/><br/>Heller owns the Costa Rican studio and retreat, A.R.T. Tamarindo, in a "bustling little surfing town," and she says this vibe is captured in her "whimsical and multicultural" creations. "Every piece has its own story and a unique mix of fabrics, papers, and printing techniques," explains Heller. "It is a collage on top of a collage with rich colors and subtle overlays." <br/><br/>FCCC President and CEO, Donna Guzzo, says of the exhibition, "We are proud to bring this international female artist to First Coast Cultural Center to share her style, techniques, and inspiration to educate and engage the community."<br/><br/>Heller has a Master of Fine Arts with a focus on Weaving and Textile Design. Also, this award-winning artist’s work has been featured in numerous exhibitions and public collections, and she has included many of these on her website: <a href="https://www.hollieheller.com" target="_blank">www.hollieheller.com</a>.</p> ]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 25 Sep 2024 01:59:59 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/exhibition-women-supporting-women-2024-11-08-ponte-vedra-beach</guid><dc:creator>Best Things Editorial</dc:creator></item><item><title>Exhibition - Women Supporting Women</title><link>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/exhibition-women-supporting-women-2024-11-07-ponte-vedra-beach</link><description><![CDATA[ <p><strong>Women Supporting Women</strong><br/><strong>Paper and Fabric Collage by Hollie Heller</strong><br/><br/>FCCC is partnering with Pink Ribbon Jax to bring The BRAject, created by Marlene Scheer, to The Braject to the Opening Reception of this Women Supporting Women exhibition. We will also be welcoming a collection of twelve beautiful pieces from the children of The Discovery School, titled Nature's Palette.<br/><br/>According to Heller, her collection of vibrant, colorful pieces reflects her experiences during yearly visits to Costa Rica. "A lot of my inspiration comes from Costa Rica – being close to the water and the horizon line."<br/><br/>Heller owns the Costa Rican studio and retreat, A.R.T. Tamarindo, in a "bustling little surfing town," and she says this vibe is captured in her "whimsical and multicultural" creations. "Every piece has its own story and a unique mix of fabrics, papers, and printing techniques," explains Heller. "It is a collage on top of a collage with rich colors and subtle overlays." <br/><br/>FCCC President and CEO, Donna Guzzo, says of the exhibition, "We are proud to bring this international female artist to First Coast Cultural Center to share her style, techniques, and inspiration to educate and engage the community."<br/><br/>Heller has a Master of Fine Arts with a focus on Weaving and Textile Design. Also, this award-winning artist’s work has been featured in numerous exhibitions and public collections, and she has included many of these on her website: <a href="https://www.hollieheller.com" target="_blank">www.hollieheller.com</a>.</p> ]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 25 Sep 2024 01:59:59 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/exhibition-women-supporting-women-2024-11-07-ponte-vedra-beach</guid><dc:creator>Best Things Editorial</dc:creator></item><item><title>Exhibition - Women Supporting Women</title><link>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/exhibition-women-supporting-women-2024-11-06-ponte-vedra-beach</link><description><![CDATA[ <p><strong>Women Supporting Women</strong><br/><strong>Paper and Fabric Collage by Hollie Heller</strong><br/><br/>FCCC is partnering with Pink Ribbon Jax to bring The BRAject, created by Marlene Scheer, to The Braject to the Opening Reception of this Women Supporting Women exhibition. We will also be welcoming a collection of twelve beautiful pieces from the children of The Discovery School, titled Nature's Palette.<br/><br/>According to Heller, her collection of vibrant, colorful pieces reflects her experiences during yearly visits to Costa Rica. "A lot of my inspiration comes from Costa Rica – being close to the water and the horizon line."<br/><br/>Heller owns the Costa Rican studio and retreat, A.R.T. Tamarindo, in a "bustling little surfing town," and she says this vibe is captured in her "whimsical and multicultural" creations. "Every piece has its own story and a unique mix of fabrics, papers, and printing techniques," explains Heller. "It is a collage on top of a collage with rich colors and subtle overlays." <br/><br/>FCCC President and CEO, Donna Guzzo, says of the exhibition, "We are proud to bring this international female artist to First Coast Cultural Center to share her style, techniques, and inspiration to educate and engage the community."<br/><br/>Heller has a Master of Fine Arts with a focus on Weaving and Textile Design. Also, this award-winning artist’s work has been featured in numerous exhibitions and public collections, and she has included many of these on her website: <a href="https://www.hollieheller.com" target="_blank">www.hollieheller.com</a>.</p> ]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 25 Sep 2024 01:59:59 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/exhibition-women-supporting-women-2024-11-06-ponte-vedra-beach</guid><dc:creator>Best Things Editorial</dc:creator></item><item><title>Exhibition - Women Supporting Women</title><link>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/exhibition-women-supporting-women-2024-11-05-ponte-vedra-beach</link><description><![CDATA[ <p><strong>Women Supporting Women</strong><br/><strong>Paper and Fabric Collage by Hollie Heller</strong><br/><br/>FCCC is partnering with Pink Ribbon Jax to bring The BRAject, created by Marlene Scheer, to The Braject to the Opening Reception of this Women Supporting Women exhibition. We will also be welcoming a collection of twelve beautiful pieces from the children of The Discovery School, titled Nature's Palette.<br/><br/>According to Heller, her collection of vibrant, colorful pieces reflects her experiences during yearly visits to Costa Rica. "A lot of my inspiration comes from Costa Rica – being close to the water and the horizon line."<br/><br/>Heller owns the Costa Rican studio and retreat, A.R.T. Tamarindo, in a "bustling little surfing town," and she says this vibe is captured in her "whimsical and multicultural" creations. "Every piece has its own story and a unique mix of fabrics, papers, and printing techniques," explains Heller. "It is a collage on top of a collage with rich colors and subtle overlays." <br/><br/>FCCC President and CEO, Donna Guzzo, says of the exhibition, "We are proud to bring this international female artist to First Coast Cultural Center to share her style, techniques, and inspiration to educate and engage the community."<br/><br/>Heller has a Master of Fine Arts with a focus on Weaving and Textile Design. Also, this award-winning artist’s work has been featured in numerous exhibitions and public collections, and she has included many of these on her website: <a href="https://www.hollieheller.com" target="_blank">www.hollieheller.com</a>.</p> ]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 25 Sep 2024 01:59:59 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/exhibition-women-supporting-women-2024-11-05-ponte-vedra-beach</guid><dc:creator>Best Things Editorial</dc:creator></item><item><title>Exhibition - Women Supporting Women</title><link>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/exhibition-women-supporting-women-2024-11-04-ponte-vedra-beach</link><description><![CDATA[ <p><strong>Women Supporting Women</strong><br/><strong>Paper and Fabric Collage by Hollie Heller</strong><br/><br/>FCCC is partnering with Pink Ribbon Jax to bring The BRAject, created by Marlene Scheer, to The Braject to the Opening Reception of this Women Supporting Women exhibition. We will also be welcoming a collection of twelve beautiful pieces from the children of The Discovery School, titled Nature's Palette.<br/><br/>According to Heller, her collection of vibrant, colorful pieces reflects her experiences during yearly visits to Costa Rica. "A lot of my inspiration comes from Costa Rica – being close to the water and the horizon line."<br/><br/>Heller owns the Costa Rican studio and retreat, A.R.T. Tamarindo, in a "bustling little surfing town," and she says this vibe is captured in her "whimsical and multicultural" creations. "Every piece has its own story and a unique mix of fabrics, papers, and printing techniques," explains Heller. "It is a collage on top of a collage with rich colors and subtle overlays." <br/><br/>FCCC President and CEO, Donna Guzzo, says of the exhibition, "We are proud to bring this international female artist to First Coast Cultural Center to share her style, techniques, and inspiration to educate and engage the community."<br/><br/>Heller has a Master of Fine Arts with a focus on Weaving and Textile Design. Also, this award-winning artist’s work has been featured in numerous exhibitions and public collections, and she has included many of these on her website: <a href="https://www.hollieheller.com" target="_blank">www.hollieheller.com</a>.</p> ]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 25 Sep 2024 01:59:59 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/exhibition-women-supporting-women-2024-11-04-ponte-vedra-beach</guid><dc:creator>Best Things Editorial</dc:creator></item><item><title>Exhibition - Women Supporting Women</title><link>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/exhibition-women-supporting-women-2024-11-01-ponte-vedra-beach</link><description><![CDATA[ <p><strong>Women Supporting Women</strong><br/><strong>Paper and Fabric Collage by Hollie Heller</strong><br/><br/>FCCC is partnering with Pink Ribbon Jax to bring The BRAject, created by Marlene Scheer, to The Braject to the Opening Reception of this Women Supporting Women exhibition. We will also be welcoming a collection of twelve beautiful pieces from the children of The Discovery School, titled Nature's Palette.<br/><br/>According to Heller, her collection of vibrant, colorful pieces reflects her experiences during yearly visits to Costa Rica. "A lot of my inspiration comes from Costa Rica – being close to the water and the horizon line."<br/><br/>Heller owns the Costa Rican studio and retreat, A.R.T. Tamarindo, in a "bustling little surfing town," and she says this vibe is captured in her "whimsical and multicultural" creations. "Every piece has its own story and a unique mix of fabrics, papers, and printing techniques," explains Heller. "It is a collage on top of a collage with rich colors and subtle overlays." <br/><br/>FCCC President and CEO, Donna Guzzo, says of the exhibition, "We are proud to bring this international female artist to First Coast Cultural Center to share her style, techniques, and inspiration to educate and engage the community."<br/><br/>Heller has a Master of Fine Arts with a focus on Weaving and Textile Design. Also, this award-winning artist’s work has been featured in numerous exhibitions and public collections, and she has included many of these on her website: <a href="https://www.hollieheller.com" target="_blank">www.hollieheller.com</a>.</p> ]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 25 Sep 2024 01:59:59 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/exhibition-women-supporting-women-2024-11-01-ponte-vedra-beach</guid><dc:creator>Best Things Editorial</dc:creator></item><item><title>Exhibition - Women Supporting Women</title><link>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/exhibition-women-supporting-women-2024-10-31-ponte-vedra-beach</link><description><![CDATA[ <p><strong>Women Supporting Women</strong><br/><strong>Paper and Fabric Collage by Hollie Heller</strong><br/><br/>FCCC is partnering with Pink Ribbon Jax to bring The BRAject, created by Marlene Scheer, to The Braject to the Opening Reception of this Women Supporting Women exhibition. We will also be welcoming a collection of twelve beautiful pieces from the children of The Discovery School, titled Nature's Palette.<br/><br/>According to Heller, her collection of vibrant, colorful pieces reflects her experiences during yearly visits to Costa Rica. "A lot of my inspiration comes from Costa Rica – being close to the water and the horizon line."<br/><br/>Heller owns the Costa Rican studio and retreat, A.R.T. Tamarindo, in a "bustling little surfing town," and she says this vibe is captured in her "whimsical and multicultural" creations. "Every piece has its own story and a unique mix of fabrics, papers, and printing techniques," explains Heller. "It is a collage on top of a collage with rich colors and subtle overlays." <br/><br/>FCCC President and CEO, Donna Guzzo, says of the exhibition, "We are proud to bring this international female artist to First Coast Cultural Center to share her style, techniques, and inspiration to educate and engage the community."<br/><br/>Heller has a Master of Fine Arts with a focus on Weaving and Textile Design. Also, this award-winning artist’s work has been featured in numerous exhibitions and public collections, and she has included many of these on her website: <a href="https://www.hollieheller.com" target="_blank">www.hollieheller.com</a>.</p> ]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 25 Sep 2024 01:59:59 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/exhibition-women-supporting-women-2024-10-31-ponte-vedra-beach</guid><dc:creator>Best Things Editorial</dc:creator></item><item><title>Exhibition - Women Supporting Women</title><link>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/exhibition-women-supporting-women-2024-10-30-ponte-vedra-beach</link><description><![CDATA[ <p><strong>Women Supporting Women</strong><br/><strong>Paper and Fabric Collage by Hollie Heller</strong><br/><br/>FCCC is partnering with Pink Ribbon Jax to bring The BRAject, created by Marlene Scheer, to The Braject to the Opening Reception of this Women Supporting Women exhibition. We will also be welcoming a collection of twelve beautiful pieces from the children of The Discovery School, titled Nature's Palette.<br/><br/>According to Heller, her collection of vibrant, colorful pieces reflects her experiences during yearly visits to Costa Rica. "A lot of my inspiration comes from Costa Rica – being close to the water and the horizon line."<br/><br/>Heller owns the Costa Rican studio and retreat, A.R.T. Tamarindo, in a "bustling little surfing town," and she says this vibe is captured in her "whimsical and multicultural" creations. "Every piece has its own story and a unique mix of fabrics, papers, and printing techniques," explains Heller. "It is a collage on top of a collage with rich colors and subtle overlays." <br/><br/>FCCC President and CEO, Donna Guzzo, says of the exhibition, "We are proud to bring this international female artist to First Coast Cultural Center to share her style, techniques, and inspiration to educate and engage the community."<br/><br/>Heller has a Master of Fine Arts with a focus on Weaving and Textile Design. Also, this award-winning artist’s work has been featured in numerous exhibitions and public collections, and she has included many of these on her website: <a href="https://www.hollieheller.com" target="_blank">www.hollieheller.com</a>.</p> ]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 25 Sep 2024 01:59:59 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/exhibition-women-supporting-women-2024-10-30-ponte-vedra-beach</guid><dc:creator>Best Things Editorial</dc:creator></item><item><title>Exhibition - Women Supporting Women</title><link>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/exhibition-women-supporting-women-2024-10-29-ponte-vedra-beach</link><description><![CDATA[ <p><strong>Women Supporting Women</strong><br/><strong>Paper and Fabric Collage by Hollie Heller</strong><br/><br/>FCCC is partnering with Pink Ribbon Jax to bring The BRAject, created by Marlene Scheer, to The Braject to the Opening Reception of this Women Supporting Women exhibition. We will also be welcoming a collection of twelve beautiful pieces from the children of The Discovery School, titled Nature's Palette.<br/><br/>According to Heller, her collection of vibrant, colorful pieces reflects her experiences during yearly visits to Costa Rica. "A lot of my inspiration comes from Costa Rica – being close to the water and the horizon line."<br/><br/>Heller owns the Costa Rican studio and retreat, A.R.T. Tamarindo, in a "bustling little surfing town," and she says this vibe is captured in her "whimsical and multicultural" creations. "Every piece has its own story and a unique mix of fabrics, papers, and printing techniques," explains Heller. "It is a collage on top of a collage with rich colors and subtle overlays." <br/><br/>FCCC President and CEO, Donna Guzzo, says of the exhibition, "We are proud to bring this international female artist to First Coast Cultural Center to share her style, techniques, and inspiration to educate and engage the community."<br/><br/>Heller has a Master of Fine Arts with a focus on Weaving and Textile Design. Also, this award-winning artist’s work has been featured in numerous exhibitions and public collections, and she has included many of these on her website: <a href="https://www.hollieheller.com" target="_blank">www.hollieheller.com</a>.</p> ]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 25 Sep 2024 01:59:59 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/exhibition-women-supporting-women-2024-10-29-ponte-vedra-beach</guid><dc:creator>Best Things Editorial</dc:creator></item><item><title>Exhibition - Women Supporting Women</title><link>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/exhibition-women-supporting-women-2024-10-28-ponte-vedra-beach</link><description><![CDATA[ <p><strong>Women Supporting Women</strong><br/><strong>Paper and Fabric Collage by Hollie Heller</strong><br/><br/>FCCC is partnering with Pink Ribbon Jax to bring The BRAject, created by Marlene Scheer, to The Braject to the Opening Reception of this Women Supporting Women exhibition. We will also be welcoming a collection of twelve beautiful pieces from the children of The Discovery School, titled Nature's Palette.<br/><br/>According to Heller, her collection of vibrant, colorful pieces reflects her experiences during yearly visits to Costa Rica. "A lot of my inspiration comes from Costa Rica – being close to the water and the horizon line."<br/><br/>Heller owns the Costa Rican studio and retreat, A.R.T. Tamarindo, in a "bustling little surfing town," and she says this vibe is captured in her "whimsical and multicultural" creations. "Every piece has its own story and a unique mix of fabrics, papers, and printing techniques," explains Heller. "It is a collage on top of a collage with rich colors and subtle overlays." <br/><br/>FCCC President and CEO, Donna Guzzo, says of the exhibition, "We are proud to bring this international female artist to First Coast Cultural Center to share her style, techniques, and inspiration to educate and engage the community."<br/><br/>Heller has a Master of Fine Arts with a focus on Weaving and Textile Design. Also, this award-winning artist’s work has been featured in numerous exhibitions and public collections, and she has included many of these on her website: <a href="https://www.hollieheller.com" target="_blank">www.hollieheller.com</a>.</p> ]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 25 Sep 2024 01:59:59 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/exhibition-women-supporting-women-2024-10-28-ponte-vedra-beach</guid><dc:creator>Best Things Editorial</dc:creator></item><item><title>Exhibition - Women Supporting Women</title><link>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/exhibition-women-supporting-women-2024-10-25-ponte-vedra-beach</link><description><![CDATA[ <p><strong>Women Supporting Women</strong><br/><strong>Paper and Fabric Collage by Hollie Heller</strong><br/><br/>FCCC is partnering with Pink Ribbon Jax to bring The BRAject, created by Marlene Scheer, to The Braject to the Opening Reception of this Women Supporting Women exhibition. We will also be welcoming a collection of twelve beautiful pieces from the children of The Discovery School, titled Nature's Palette.<br/><br/>According to Heller, her collection of vibrant, colorful pieces reflects her experiences during yearly visits to Costa Rica. "A lot of my inspiration comes from Costa Rica – being close to the water and the horizon line."<br/><br/>Heller owns the Costa Rican studio and retreat, A.R.T. Tamarindo, in a "bustling little surfing town," and she says this vibe is captured in her "whimsical and multicultural" creations. "Every piece has its own story and a unique mix of fabrics, papers, and printing techniques," explains Heller. "It is a collage on top of a collage with rich colors and subtle overlays." <br/><br/>FCCC President and CEO, Donna Guzzo, says of the exhibition, "We are proud to bring this international female artist to First Coast Cultural Center to share her style, techniques, and inspiration to educate and engage the community."<br/><br/>Heller has a Master of Fine Arts with a focus on Weaving and Textile Design. Also, this award-winning artist’s work has been featured in numerous exhibitions and public collections, and she has included many of these on her website: <a href="https://www.hollieheller.com" target="_blank">www.hollieheller.com</a>.</p> ]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 25 Sep 2024 01:59:59 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/exhibition-women-supporting-women-2024-10-25-ponte-vedra-beach</guid><dc:creator>Best Things Editorial</dc:creator></item><item><title>Exhibition - Women Supporting Women</title><link>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/exhibition-women-supporting-women-2024-10-24-ponte-vedra-beach</link><description><![CDATA[ <p><strong>Women Supporting Women</strong><br/><strong>Paper and Fabric Collage by Hollie Heller</strong><br/><br/>FCCC is partnering with Pink Ribbon Jax to bring The BRAject, created by Marlene Scheer, to The Braject to the Opening Reception of this Women Supporting Women exhibition. We will also be welcoming a collection of twelve beautiful pieces from the children of The Discovery School, titled Nature's Palette.<br/><br/>According to Heller, her collection of vibrant, colorful pieces reflects her experiences during yearly visits to Costa Rica. "A lot of my inspiration comes from Costa Rica – being close to the water and the horizon line."<br/><br/>Heller owns the Costa Rican studio and retreat, A.R.T. Tamarindo, in a "bustling little surfing town," and she says this vibe is captured in her "whimsical and multicultural" creations. "Every piece has its own story and a unique mix of fabrics, papers, and printing techniques," explains Heller. "It is a collage on top of a collage with rich colors and subtle overlays." <br/><br/>FCCC President and CEO, Donna Guzzo, says of the exhibition, "We are proud to bring this international female artist to First Coast Cultural Center to share her style, techniques, and inspiration to educate and engage the community."<br/><br/>Heller has a Master of Fine Arts with a focus on Weaving and Textile Design. Also, this award-winning artist’s work has been featured in numerous exhibitions and public collections, and she has included many of these on her website: <a href="https://www.hollieheller.com" target="_blank">www.hollieheller.com</a>.</p> ]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 25 Sep 2024 01:59:59 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/exhibition-women-supporting-women-2024-10-24-ponte-vedra-beach</guid><dc:creator>Best Things Editorial</dc:creator></item><item><title>Exhibition - Women Supporting Women</title><link>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/exhibition-women-supporting-women-2024-10-23-ponte-vedra-beach</link><description><![CDATA[ <p><strong>Women Supporting Women</strong><br/><strong>Paper and Fabric Collage by Hollie Heller</strong><br/><br/>FCCC is partnering with Pink Ribbon Jax to bring The BRAject, created by Marlene Scheer, to The Braject to the Opening Reception of this Women Supporting Women exhibition. We will also be welcoming a collection of twelve beautiful pieces from the children of The Discovery School, titled Nature's Palette.<br/><br/>According to Heller, her collection of vibrant, colorful pieces reflects her experiences during yearly visits to Costa Rica. "A lot of my inspiration comes from Costa Rica – being close to the water and the horizon line."<br/><br/>Heller owns the Costa Rican studio and retreat, A.R.T. Tamarindo, in a "bustling little surfing town," and she says this vibe is captured in her "whimsical and multicultural" creations. "Every piece has its own story and a unique mix of fabrics, papers, and printing techniques," explains Heller. "It is a collage on top of a collage with rich colors and subtle overlays." <br/><br/>FCCC President and CEO, Donna Guzzo, says of the exhibition, "We are proud to bring this international female artist to First Coast Cultural Center to share her style, techniques, and inspiration to educate and engage the community."<br/><br/>Heller has a Master of Fine Arts with a focus on Weaving and Textile Design. Also, this award-winning artist’s work has been featured in numerous exhibitions and public collections, and she has included many of these on her website: <a href="https://www.hollieheller.com" target="_blank">www.hollieheller.com</a>.</p> ]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 25 Sep 2024 01:59:59 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/exhibition-women-supporting-women-2024-10-23-ponte-vedra-beach</guid><dc:creator>Best Things Editorial</dc:creator></item><item><title>Exhibition - Women Supporting Women</title><link>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/exhibition-women-supporting-women-2024-10-22-ponte-vedra-beach</link><description><![CDATA[ <p><strong>Women Supporting Women</strong><br/><strong>Paper and Fabric Collage by Hollie Heller</strong><br/><br/>FCCC is partnering with Pink Ribbon Jax to bring The BRAject, created by Marlene Scheer, to The Braject to the Opening Reception of this Women Supporting Women exhibition. We will also be welcoming a collection of twelve beautiful pieces from the children of The Discovery School, titled Nature's Palette.<br/><br/>According to Heller, her collection of vibrant, colorful pieces reflects her experiences during yearly visits to Costa Rica. "A lot of my inspiration comes from Costa Rica – being close to the water and the horizon line."<br/><br/>Heller owns the Costa Rican studio and retreat, A.R.T. Tamarindo, in a "bustling little surfing town," and she says this vibe is captured in her "whimsical and multicultural" creations. "Every piece has its own story and a unique mix of fabrics, papers, and printing techniques," explains Heller. "It is a collage on top of a collage with rich colors and subtle overlays." <br/><br/>FCCC President and CEO, Donna Guzzo, says of the exhibition, "We are proud to bring this international female artist to First Coast Cultural Center to share her style, techniques, and inspiration to educate and engage the community."<br/><br/>Heller has a Master of Fine Arts with a focus on Weaving and Textile Design. Also, this award-winning artist’s work has been featured in numerous exhibitions and public collections, and she has included many of these on her website: <a href="https://www.hollieheller.com" target="_blank">www.hollieheller.com</a>.</p> ]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 25 Sep 2024 01:59:59 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/exhibition-women-supporting-women-2024-10-22-ponte-vedra-beach</guid><dc:creator>Best Things Editorial</dc:creator></item><item><title>Exhibition - Women Supporting Women</title><link>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/exhibition-women-supporting-women-2024-10-21-ponte-vedra-beach</link><description><![CDATA[ <p><strong>Women Supporting Women</strong><br/><strong>Paper and Fabric Collage by Hollie Heller</strong><br/><br/>FCCC is partnering with Pink Ribbon Jax to bring The BRAject, created by Marlene Scheer, to The Braject to the Opening Reception of this Women Supporting Women exhibition. We will also be welcoming a collection of twelve beautiful pieces from the children of The Discovery School, titled Nature's Palette.<br/><br/>According to Heller, her collection of vibrant, colorful pieces reflects her experiences during yearly visits to Costa Rica. "A lot of my inspiration comes from Costa Rica – being close to the water and the horizon line."<br/><br/>Heller owns the Costa Rican studio and retreat, A.R.T. Tamarindo, in a "bustling little surfing town," and she says this vibe is captured in her "whimsical and multicultural" creations. "Every piece has its own story and a unique mix of fabrics, papers, and printing techniques," explains Heller. "It is a collage on top of a collage with rich colors and subtle overlays." <br/><br/>FCCC President and CEO, Donna Guzzo, says of the exhibition, "We are proud to bring this international female artist to First Coast Cultural Center to share her style, techniques, and inspiration to educate and engage the community."<br/><br/>Heller has a Master of Fine Arts with a focus on Weaving and Textile Design. Also, this award-winning artist’s work has been featured in numerous exhibitions and public collections, and she has included many of these on her website: <a href="https://www.hollieheller.com" target="_blank">www.hollieheller.com</a>.</p> ]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 25 Sep 2024 01:59:59 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/exhibition-women-supporting-women-2024-10-21-ponte-vedra-beach</guid><dc:creator>Best Things Editorial</dc:creator></item><item><title>Exhibition - Women Supporting Women</title><link>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/exhibition-women-supporting-women-2024-10-18-ponte-vedra-beach</link><description><![CDATA[ <p><strong>Women Supporting Women</strong><br/><strong>Paper and Fabric Collage by Hollie Heller</strong><br/><br/>FCCC is partnering with Pink Ribbon Jax to bring The BRAject, created by Marlene Scheer, to The Braject to the Opening Reception of this Women Supporting Women exhibition. We will also be welcoming a collection of twelve beautiful pieces from the children of The Discovery School, titled Nature's Palette.<br/><br/>According to Heller, her collection of vibrant, colorful pieces reflects her experiences during yearly visits to Costa Rica. "A lot of my inspiration comes from Costa Rica – being close to the water and the horizon line."<br/><br/>Heller owns the Costa Rican studio and retreat, A.R.T. Tamarindo, in a "bustling little surfing town," and she says this vibe is captured in her "whimsical and multicultural" creations. "Every piece has its own story and a unique mix of fabrics, papers, and printing techniques," explains Heller. "It is a collage on top of a collage with rich colors and subtle overlays." <br/><br/>FCCC President and CEO, Donna Guzzo, says of the exhibition, "We are proud to bring this international female artist to First Coast Cultural Center to share her style, techniques, and inspiration to educate and engage the community."<br/><br/>Heller has a Master of Fine Arts with a focus on Weaving and Textile Design. Also, this award-winning artist’s work has been featured in numerous exhibitions and public collections, and she has included many of these on her website: <a href="https://www.hollieheller.com" target="_blank">www.hollieheller.com</a>.</p> ]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 25 Sep 2024 01:59:59 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/exhibition-women-supporting-women-2024-10-18-ponte-vedra-beach</guid><dc:creator>Best Things Editorial</dc:creator></item><item><title>Exhibition - Women Supporting Women</title><link>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/exhibition-women-supporting-women-2024-10-17-ponte-vedra-beach</link><description><![CDATA[ <p><strong>Women Supporting Women</strong><br/><strong>Paper and Fabric Collage by Hollie Heller</strong><br/><br/>FCCC is partnering with Pink Ribbon Jax to bring The BRAject, created by Marlene Scheer, to The Braject to the Opening Reception of this Women Supporting Women exhibition. We will also be welcoming a collection of twelve beautiful pieces from the children of The Discovery School, titled Nature's Palette.<br/><br/>According to Heller, her collection of vibrant, colorful pieces reflects her experiences during yearly visits to Costa Rica. "A lot of my inspiration comes from Costa Rica – being close to the water and the horizon line."<br/><br/>Heller owns the Costa Rican studio and retreat, A.R.T. Tamarindo, in a "bustling little surfing town," and she says this vibe is captured in her "whimsical and multicultural" creations. "Every piece has its own story and a unique mix of fabrics, papers, and printing techniques," explains Heller. "It is a collage on top of a collage with rich colors and subtle overlays." <br/><br/>FCCC President and CEO, Donna Guzzo, says of the exhibition, "We are proud to bring this international female artist to First Coast Cultural Center to share her style, techniques, and inspiration to educate and engage the community."<br/><br/>Heller has a Master of Fine Arts with a focus on Weaving and Textile Design. Also, this award-winning artist’s work has been featured in numerous exhibitions and public collections, and she has included many of these on her website: <a href="https://www.hollieheller.com" target="_blank">www.hollieheller.com</a>.</p> ]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 25 Sep 2024 01:59:59 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/exhibition-women-supporting-women-2024-10-17-ponte-vedra-beach</guid><dc:creator>Best Things Editorial</dc:creator></item><item><title>Exhibition - Women Supporting Women</title><link>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/exhibition-women-supporting-women-2024-10-16-ponte-vedra-beach</link><description><![CDATA[ <p><strong>Women Supporting Women</strong><br/><strong>Paper and Fabric Collage by Hollie Heller</strong><br/><br/>FCCC is partnering with Pink Ribbon Jax to bring The BRAject, created by Marlene Scheer, to The Braject to the Opening Reception of this Women Supporting Women exhibition. We will also be welcoming a collection of twelve beautiful pieces from the children of The Discovery School, titled Nature's Palette.<br/><br/>According to Heller, her collection of vibrant, colorful pieces reflects her experiences during yearly visits to Costa Rica. "A lot of my inspiration comes from Costa Rica – being close to the water and the horizon line."<br/><br/>Heller owns the Costa Rican studio and retreat, A.R.T. Tamarindo, in a "bustling little surfing town," and she says this vibe is captured in her "whimsical and multicultural" creations. "Every piece has its own story and a unique mix of fabrics, papers, and printing techniques," explains Heller. "It is a collage on top of a collage with rich colors and subtle overlays." <br/><br/>FCCC President and CEO, Donna Guzzo, says of the exhibition, "We are proud to bring this international female artist to First Coast Cultural Center to share her style, techniques, and inspiration to educate and engage the community."<br/><br/>Heller has a Master of Fine Arts with a focus on Weaving and Textile Design. Also, this award-winning artist’s work has been featured in numerous exhibitions and public collections, and she has included many of these on her website: <a href="https://www.hollieheller.com" target="_blank">www.hollieheller.com</a>.</p> ]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 25 Sep 2024 01:59:59 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://bestlocalthings.com/fl/exhibition-women-supporting-women-2024-10-16-ponte-vedra-beach</guid><dc:creator>Best Things Editorial</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>