Robert Lewis 2002-33
The Lake Wales Arts Council is hosting a painting demonstration by Florida Highwayman Robert Lewis on Saturday, October 1 from 10:00 am to 12:00 noon. Highwaymen Al Black and Issac Knight will also be in attendance. Bob Beatty’s Florida’s Highwaymen, Legendary Landscapes books are available at the Arts Center and can be purchased after the painting demonstration as well as during gallery hours throughout the exhibition. The October 1 event will be the perfect time to purchase a book and have it signed! Paintings by all three Highwaymen will also be available for sale. Don’t miss this exciting event! There is no admission charge for this event but donations are always appreciated.
Issac Knight 2002-35
Against All Odds: The Art of the Highwaymen, an exhibit organized by the Orange County Regional History Center in Orlando, Fla and on exhibit at the Lake Wales Arts Center through October 13. The exhibit features paintings by all 26 Highwaymen as well as a painting by A.E. “Beanie” Backus, an accomplished Florida landscape artist who encouraged and inspired the artists.
Al Black 2003-28
Against All Odds: The Florida Highwaymen exhibition is generously sponsored in part by Pat Cain Wealth Solutions-Raymond James, Peterson & Myers, P.A. and Dave and Barbara Connor.
The Lake Wales Arts Center is located at 1099 SR60 E, Lake Wales. For more information and gallery hours, call the Arts Center at (863) 676-8426. Visit it us at www.lakewalesartscouncil.org for the 2011-2012 season calendar of events.
The Lake Wales Arts Council, Inc. is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization whose mission is to promote, encourage and celebrate the arts for the enhancement of community life. The Arts Center is located at 1099 S.R. 60 East in Lake Wales. The Arts Center is open year round, Monday through Friday, 9:00 am to 4:00 pm. For more information, please call (863)676-8426.
