by newmodsite2019 | Apr 17, 2026 | House of Refuge, In the News, Special Events
A Look Back at the House of Refuge Plein Air Paint Out The historic House of Refuge recently became the setting for a remarkable gathering of plein air artists, each drawn to the site’s unique character and coastal beauty. Set against the backdrop of shifting light,...
by newmodsite2019 | Mar 3, 2026 | Elliott Museum, In the News
Friday the 13th Lucky Day for Highwaymen Painting Winner Friday the 13th was definitely a lucky day for Josh Fine when his name was drawn as the winner of an original Highwaymen painting valued at $8,000. The drawing held at the Elliott Museum, was for a beautiful 20”...
by newmodsite2019 | Dec 11, 2025 | Elliott Museum, In the News
We’re still buzzing from Al Simbritz’s talk on How the Treasure Coast Got Its Name! With nearly 70 guests in the room, this fascinating dive into the 1715 Spanish Treasure Fleet and our region’s dazzling past truly struck gold! From shipwrecked galleons to real‑life...
by newmodsite2019 | Dec 11, 2025 | Elliott Museum, In the News
Last Friday, we were thrilled to welcome Jonathan Knaus to the Elliott Museum for his captivating talk, Reflections on Russia: Everyday Life to Imperial Opulence. With 30 curious guests in attendance, Jonathan transported us through time and across continents, sharing...
by newmodsite2019 | Nov 2, 2025 | Elliott Museum, In the News
We Had Such A Blast! We had such a blast at the Clay to Tray pottery workshop at the Elliott Museum! Everyone tapped into their creativity as they designed their own beautiful clay trays. 𝐀 𝐡𝐮𝐠𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐤 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐭𝐨 𝐍𝐢𝐤𝐤𝐢 𝐅𝐚𝐧𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐨𝐟 𝐕𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐧𝐞 𝐌𝐨𝐧𝐫𝐨𝐞 𝐏𝐨𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐲 for leading this...
by newmodsite2019 | Oct 1, 2025 | Elliott Museum, In the News
A Living History Experience! On Wednesday, October 1, our audience had the rare opportunity to not only learn about the history of the Loxahatchee River Battlefield but also experience the past in a unique way. Dick Kazmar, a longtime docent and museum committee...