Presented by: Robert Boissoneault Oncology Institute
Celebrate the opening of Art of Aging: Living in Color – an inspiring exhibition showcasing how creativity, wellness, and lifelong curiosity help us thrive at every age. 
Marion Cultural Alliance and Marion Senior Services invite you to celebrate the opening of the 11th Annual Art of Aging Exhibition: Living in Color—a vibrant showcase of creativity, resilience, and lifelong growth.
This inspiring exhibition features artwork by local artists ages 55+, exploring what it means to age with curiosity, purpose, wellness, and joy. Through a variety of artistic styles and mediums, Living in Color celebrates the many ways we continue to learn, create, connect, and thrive throughout every stage of life.
CALL TO ARTISTS NOW OPEN!
Artists ages 55+ are invited to submit artwork inspired by this year’s theme, Living in Color. The deadline to enter is July 20, 2026. Submit your artwork today at: https://artofaging26.artcall.org/
In addition to the exhibition, visitors are invited to participate in a series of Lunch & Learn programs, scheduled each Wednesday throughout the month of August. These engaging discussions will explore topics related to healthy aging, creativity, wellness, and lifelong learning. Topics and speakers will be announced soon!
Enjoy an evening of art, conversation, light refreshments, and the opportunity to meet the talented artists behind the work.
Friday, August 7, 2026
5:00 – 7:00 PM
Brick City Center for the Arts
23 SW Broadway Street, Ocala, FL
Presented in partnership with Marion Senior Services, this year’s exhibition highlights the power of creativity to support healthy aging and enrich our lives at every age.
Thank you to our returning presenting sponsors: The Robert Boissoneault Oncology Institute. And to our Opening Reception Sponsor: Southstate Bank
The exhibit will be on display from August 7 – 29, 2026 at Brick City Center for the Arts. Come celebrate the colorful stories, experiences, and perspectives that make our community shine.