Dinner with an Artist July 9, 2015. Come Hang with Annelies Dykgraaf at the Art Center's new space at the Landing, downtown Jacksonville. The first event in the new gallery - come help TAC step forward and activate its vision! You will be able to see multiple original works of her woodcuts and a power point presentation of her life and artistic inspiration. While listening to the presentation you will enjoy home made dinner of Jellof Rice, pounded yam, various soups, baked chicken in red sauce, salad, fried plantain, with dessert of fresh fruit salad and French silk pie. Complimentary wine comes with dinner. 30 people attended and could not have pulled off this event without the help of my parents who did most of the cooking. And other friends helped: Pablo Rivera, Marsha Hatcher, Princess Rashid and Regan Heck.
ARTWORK BY ANNELIES M. DYKGRAAF - ENJOY IMAGES AND STORIES THROUGH ART of my life growing up in Africa, of different cultures, of uniting cultures. My art is the expression of me - have fun getting to know me!
About Me
- Annelies Dykgraaf
- Jacksonville, Florida, United States
- Annelies M. Dykgraaf was born in Nigeria, West Africa and spent her first eighteen years in rural areas where her parents lived and worked as missionaries and teachers for 40 years. She holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree with a minor in French, from Calvin College in Grand Rapids, MI. Annelies studied during her Junior year on scholarship with the Cleveland Institute of Art in Lacoste, France. She is a board member of the Beaches Fine Art Series and functions in the role of Visual Arts Coordinator. She is also a founding member for both JCAAA (Jacksonville Consortium of African American Artists) and The Art Center Cooperative, Inc.(TAC), a Not-for-profit Co-op of artists. She is the Current President of the Art Center.
Friday, August 21, 2015
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