Join Dr. Patricia Isis as she leads expressive art therapies to inspire and enhance self-care practices. These are mindfulness-based, positively therapeutic expressive arts experiences. Appropriate for all ages and skill levels. During the workshop, you will: Create a collage of the parts of yourself you appreciate the most, then integrate your creation into a community appreciation
The Sold-Out, Black-Tie Affair Boasts Old Hollywood Theme MIAMI – One of the prime remaining examples of the Gilded Age estates, Vizcaya Museum and Gardens draws inspiration from another opulent time period in America’s history with this year’s Vizcaya Ball theme – Old Hollywood. Aligned with an age of unparalleled glamour, the 66th Annual Vizcaya
Vizcaya’s Kitchen and The Clafoutis Sonata:An animated video installation by Caprali and Cinza Lua Studios November 1, 2023 – April 29, 2024 MIAMI – A newly commissioned work is on view at Vizcaya Museum and Gardens from November 1, 2023, to April 29, 2024. Karla Caprali and Sophia Cabral (Caprali and Cinza Lua Studios) […]
Every castle needs a moat and Vizcaya is no different. This feature of the estate goes largely unnoticed by visitors because of its location below the Piazza. As guests arrive at the estate and approach the admissions booth, they unknowingly walk right over the inconspicuous moat. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9gM95TTf0s4 The Origins The moat was originally used as
Vizcaya: James Deering’s Winter Home The Vizcaya Museum and Gardens stand as a testament to the vision of businessman James Deering. Constructed between 1914 and 1922, this stunning villa encompasses 34 exquisitely decorated rooms, formal gardens, a mangrove shoreline, a hardwood hammock, and a historic village that once supported the estate. Now serving as a
Mr. Deering’s Sitting Room graces the second floor of the Main House with its grandeur. Designed in the neoclassical style, the room exudes symmetry, rigid lines, and opulent gilding, reminiscent of the 1750s European aesthetic associated with Napoleon Bonaparte. This style also extends to other rooms, including James Deering’s bedroom, creating an aura of timeless
Introduction to Romanticism Movement During the 18th century, an artistic movement known as Romanticism spread throughout Europe, seeking to evoke an idealized world of rural simplicity in contrast to the urban, industrialized centers of the cities. This nostalgic vision of a peaceful countryside was expressed through various art forms, including oil paintings and lead garden
With support from the Janet Traeger Salz Charitable Trust, the second annual event, Creative Vizcaya, occurred in March 2023. Inspired by Vizcaya’s rich historic art collection, architecture, and design, Creative Vizcaya connects students with local artists to participate in art-making workshops. The program served 275 students from Booker T. Washington Senior High School, Everglades Preparatory Academy, G. Holmes Braddock Senior
With support from the Janet Traeger Salz Charitable Trust, Vizcaya launched a new educational program, Creative Vizcaya, that connects students with local artists to participate in art-making workshops. In May 2022, the program served a total of 210 students from Booker T. Washington Senior High School, Miami Norland Senior High School, Miami Springs Senior High School, and
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