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LeMoyne Arts Presents “Her Temple” – An Exquisite Exhibition featuring Isabella Al-Sharif.

TALLAHASSEE, FL – LeMoyne Arts is thrilled to announce the upcoming exhibition “Her Temple,” featuring the remarkable work of artist Isabella Al-Sharif and complementary works by other regional artists. This evocative exhibition will open on Thursday, August 22, 2024, from 5:00 PM to 7:30 PM, with an enchanting evening of art, music, and celebration.

Event Details:

Opening Night: Thursday, August 22, 2024, 5:00 PM – 7:30 PM
Music: Enjoy live performances by the R&R Sisters with Ed Prasse and finger foods by Chicken Salad Chick.

Muffins & Mimosas: Saturday, August 24, 2024, 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM
Start your weekend with a sparkling mimosa while exploring Isabella’s captivating work with delicious muffins by Uptown Café, and fresh coffee by Argonaut.

Artist Talk: Thursday, August 29, 2024, 6:00 PM
Isabella Al-Sharif will offer an insightful talk about her artistic journey and the themes of her work.

Isabella Al-Sharif’s exhibition, “Her Temple,” delves into the profound exploration of feminine divinity and empowerment through her intricate and soulful paintings. Al-Sharif’s art embodies strength, power, and the essence of femininity. Each piece celebrates women as vital sources of life and creation, enriched with gold leaf and spiritual symbols that infuse the artwork with a divine aura.

“My work seeks to embody a portrait of strength, power, and multidimensional layers of feminine divinity,” states Al-Sharif. “Each painting weaves a thread of unity between women of all races, backgrounds, and ethnicities, channeling symbols and animals through spiritual themes and nature.”

With over 15 years of painting experience and a BFA from the College of Charleston, Isabella Al-Sharif’s artistic journey gained new depth following the birth of her daughter in 2015. This








pivotal moment ignited her passion for conveying female empowerment through bold hues, gold leaf, and large figurative paintings, each paired with a poem that gives the art a unique voice.

“Her Temple” is more than an exhibition; it is a powerful reminder of the strength inherent in feminine energy and a celebration of the diverse expressions of womanhood. Al-Sharif’s work aims to inspire and empower viewers, reminding them of their inner strength and resilience.
Visit LeMoyne Arts for a transformative experience, celebrating the divine feminine through the eyes of Isabella Al-Sharif and accompanying artists.
Gallery hours are Tuesday -Saturday, 11 AM – 6 PM. Suggested $5 donations for non-members. Free admission for LeMoyne Arts members and children under 12. For more information on the exhibition and upcoming events, please visit https://www.lemoyne.org/ or contact 850-222-8800.

Trinity United Methodist Church will host a concert in honor of Austrian composer Anton Bruckner, who was born in 1824, the same year Trinity was founded. A string quartet, organ, and choir will perform selections of Bruckner's music.  The concert is free and open to the public..

WHAT: Hollywood Feed and Zignature Partner up for BOGO (Buy One, Give One) Sale for Rescues

WHEN: August 8 – August 21, 2024

WHERE: All participating Hollywood Feed locations and at hollywoodfeed.com

ABOUT: From August 8 through August 21, for Hollywood Feed customers who purchase a small, medium or large bag of Zignature dog food, Hollywood Feed will donate a small bag of Zignature food to our valued rescue partners such as Columbus Humane Society (OH), Rescue Row (TX), Team Stinkykiss (GA) and Mountain Pet Rescue Asheville (NC).

DETAILS: Visit www.hollywoodfeed.com to shop for Zignature products.

ABOUT HOLLYWOOD FEED: Hollywood Feed serves pets, their owners, caretakers and communities in 170 stores across 19 states. Consistently ranking atop consumer choice awards in the markets it serves, Hollywood Feed and its family of brands have been named to Newsweek’s list of America’s Best Retailers for 2022 (ranking #1 in the pet care category), Newsweek's list of America's Best Customer Service for 2024, Best Pet Supply Stores by Dallas A-List, Best Pet Store by The Memphis Flyer, Best Self Atlanta Magazine's Best Pet Store, Best Pet Food and Supplies in the Best of Denton County Awards, and Best New Business by Cary Living Magazine in North Carolina. Hollywood Feed proudly stands by its brand promise: If your pet doesn’t love it or if you don’t love it, we will gladly replace or refund it. Learn more about Hollywood Feed at hollywoodfeed.com and facebook.com/hwfeed.

Celebrate 3rd Friday with 621 Gallery and Sweet Boozy Cake and learn how you can save Railroad Square.

Performances include: Big, Rello, K$avage, Westgreen, Jamar Halo, and Terreyl Fields.
Food and drink will be available. Learn how you can help save our Art Park at the upcoming CRA meeting August 22.

Join us for a celebration of readers, authors, and books! The Turner Center 2024 Literary Fair will feature local and regional writers/authors, launch the Turner Center’s 5th Annual Art of Writing Contest for area youth, spotlight the Center’s Young and Adult Writers Leagues, and highlight other literary resources available at the Center. The event has approximately 20 available spaces for writers/authors, and will include author talks, writer workshops, free book giveaways, book sales and book signings. Turner Center RAC members can enter for free; non-members $10. For more info and to apply as a vendor or sponsor, visit turnercenter.org or contact Art Ed Admin Hailey Rathmann at hrathmann@turnercenter.org or 229.247.2787 no later than Sept. 1, 2024.

The Fourth Annual WoodFest, celebrates the beauty of the grain! Works made of wood, carved, painted, pieced, repurpose all from wood. No buy sell....only support bits like handles etc are permitted. Artists from around the region will be there to show and sell their work. A special artist - John Birch - chainsaw carver will be there demonstrating his skills and producing a work that will be raffled off!
Comec join in the fun. Still time to be a vendor, reach out to the website and download the prospectus today!

This powerful play is structured around Schreck's own experiences as a teenager, when she would participate in constitutional debate competitions to earn scholarship money. As an adult, she reflects on how the Constitution has influenced her life and the lives of other women in her family. Get ready to laugh, cry, and reflect on what this living document means for all of us!
Purchase your tickets now to see this incredible cast on stage and be part of an unforgettable theatrical experience!

Quilters Unlimited of Tallahassee is presenting their largest ever quilt show. They will amaze you with their creativity, skill, and dedication. Traditional, transitional, and modern styles will be on display, representing both hand work and machine work. Some of the quilts in the exhibit are for sale. Visit our vendors, gift boutique, and live demonstrations. Bid in our silent auction. Get a chance to win our signature Kaleidoscope quilt. Kids activities include a quilt-related scavenger hunt. Enjoy fresh lemonade and lunch options.

The Florida Historic Capitol Museum’s Director Tiffany Baker and Director of Research and Programming Rachel Basan Porter will share some of the special stories related to Florida’s Capitol buildings. The presentation will feature their favorite images from the 2024 book, "Florida’s Historic Capitol Building."

The program is free and open to the public.

NOTE: This program will take place at the Union Bank Museum, which is just across S Monroe St from the entrance to the Florida Historic Capitol Museum. Limited public parking is available in lot 4 next to the Union Bank. Metered street parking and downtown public garages are also available.

This powerful play is structured around Schreck's own experiences as a teenager, when she would participate in constitutional debate competitions to earn scholarship money. As an adult, she reflects on how the Constitution has influenced her life and the lives of other women in her family. Get ready to laugh, cry, and reflect on what this living document means for all of us!
Purchase your tickets now to see this incredible cast on stage and be part of an unforgettable theatrical experience!