Captain Karen Chadwick, a graduate of Ringling School of Art, showcases her beautiful soapstone sculptures of the Ocklawaha River and other works. She has designed exhibits for environmental and education centers and museums across the state.
Work of five artists will be exhibited within The Hope House at Fort King Presbyterian Church, 13 NE 36th Ave., Ocala, FL. The show entitled - "Hope for the Ocklawaha" includes photography, mural work, wildlife illustrations and sculpture. For small group tours email - [email protected]
Drake Arnold's dramatic murals can be found throughout the county and beyond. His talk centers around a mural design of the wildlife of the Ocklawaha and other similar works. Learn more about the intriguing world of mural art.
Every three to four years the Ocklawaha River is drawn down to manage exotic weeds. As the river goes down closer to natural levels, several of the 20 buried springs appear, giant cypress trees are more visible and wildlife appears en masse. Discover what the...
Youngblood has photographed so many stories of the Ocklawaha River from the impacts of a tropical storm, the explosion of invasive aquatic weeds, fish tales of old, the plight of the bait shops, and more. Hear the stories behind his dramatic photos.
Exhibit of works by well-known Floridians, highlighting our beautiful and fragile natural environment.