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Art EvENt

Lighthouse ArtCenter Presents

Artistry Through The Ages: 60 Years Of Inspiration

Lighthouse ArtCenter (LAC) proudly announces journey from the ArtCenter’s archives that visually “We are incredibly
its 60th Anniversary celebration with the upcoming narrates its history. Photos dating back to the early 1960s proud to mark six
exhibition, Artistry Through The Ages: 60 Years of tell the story of the LAC origins, including a group of decades of artistic
Inspiration. Running from April 25 to Aug. 2 at the eight artists and Christopher D. Norton, the son of Ralph endeavor,” said Jeni
Lighthouse ArtCenter Gallery located at 373 Tequesta Norton, who founded the Norton Museum of Art in West Licata, executive
Drive, Tequesta, FL 33469, this captivating showcase Palm Beach. The exhibition showcases the creativity director of Lighthouse
pays homage to LAC’s rich history and the influential and legacy of works by three esteemed LAC instructors ArtCenter. “This
mentors who have shaped its evolution into a thriving and artists: Eduardo Gomez (13 years), Ralph Papa (12 exhibition reflects
cultural cornerstone in Northern Palm Beach County. years), and Manon Sander (12 years), all integral figures our unwavering
Artistry Through The Ages features a vintage photo in LAC’s rich history for more than a decade. commitment to
fostering artistic
The Singles Scene Column © talent, inspiring
the community and
providing accessible
art education to all.”
Educated Matchmakers Tell All video on YouTube. Regular physical movement (even minutes a day on a Founded in 1964, Sunrise at Carlin Park – oil on
Spring Edition by: Kelly Leary, regular basis) will improve your health and mood naturally. Investing in Lighthouse ArtCenter birchwood panel by Ralph Papa
yourself will make you more attractive to potential suitors. The message
M.S. & Miranda Capparelli is: “I care about myself.” ori gi na te d as a
“Nothing ever is, but all 10. Dogmatism: It’s a THING. Our clients have high standards and grassroots initiative
things are becoming. All things preferences, but maintaining an open-minded approach will facilitate
are the offspring of flux and increased dates, compatibility, and connections. Rigid prejudgements can to fulfill the artistic
motion.” ~~ Socrates and will terminate the process and formation of meaningful relationships. needs of Northern
Dating in 2024 is not like The open-minded client will trump the closed “know-it-all” client every Palm Beach County.
it was five, ten, or thirty years day. Over the years, it
ago. Times have changed--and This year marks our TENTH ANNIVERSARY of Revolution Dating.
it’s evident on the dating circuit. We invite you to join us in spreading love and positivity. Let’s embark has grown into a
New clients coming off of the on this new April Adventure together, celebrating the highs and learning dynamic institution
online dating scene or coping from the lows. Your happiness is our ultimate goal, and we are dedicated that welcomes over
with the loss of a spouse are to helping you find lasting love too. Are you?
experiencing massive shock and fright of what it is like “out there.” People Enrollments are hot and the temperature is rising. Don’t miss out on a 20,000 visitors
have lost their patience and/or have become set in their ways. Single or Spring Fling that can last a Lifetime. Your future soulmate is waiting for annually and hosts 20
Taken, we live in an On-Demand Society and Instant Gratification Culture. you to sign up! Reserve your spot in the club today and—remember—we unique exhibitions.
Single people would benefit from becoming matched with a supportive have clients up and down the coast all the way to the TriState/Northeastern
partner because they are getting the brunt of our Doubting Thomas Era. areas. If you are leaving soon, we can still help you over the summer. It is a creative home
Singles carry the weight of life alone and that is not fun nor healthy. We are excited to hear more about you! to over 600 artists, The Right Angle by Manon Sander
This Matchmaking Team is on a hyper-focused mission to cure the XOXO, Kelly & Miranda 2,600 adult students
dating dilemma that is hurting people--in their wallets and hearts. We #MatchmakingRoyalty #33YearsOfExperience
want you to connect--without fear of being used or hurt. We want you to #LoveM or eIn20 24 #TellYourF riend s #LoveO ff lin e and 1,400 youth students. Additionally, LAC offers
share your life with someone you love, like our happy clients and couples. #ReserveYourAppointment a comprehensive outreach program, providing free
With that, people need Matchmaking Connections. Virtual connections art instruction to over 3,000 underserved individuals,
are not real. Demand for our insight and attention is up and rising. As Revolution Dating Founder and CEO, Kelly Leary, has 33 years in
always, do share this column with your single friends and family if you the dating industry and a Master’s Degree in Clinical Psychology. She including adults and youth with special needs, veterans,
are half of a couple. has also been written about in The Palm Beach Post, PalmBeacher seniors and children without access to art classes.
Hope floats, friends! More than half of our new clients come in by Magazine, Stuart News, Modern Luxury Palm Beach, and Modern
word of mouth and we do dominate the market. This is a message of love Luxury Manhattan plus many more. Revolution Dating members are
from our office to your hearts. Thank you for spending your time with pre-screened in person including background checks. Professional
us today. (CAUTION: The following points are based on scientific photos are taken by the staff. Revolution Dating is NOT online dating or
observation and studied for accuracy. Follow through and you just blind dating. In addition to providing matchmaking services that make
may fall in love.) singles “UN-single” through their exclusive club memberships, Kelly
1. Self-Awareness: The paramount deficit in dating is a lack of self- and her team also provide feedback from your dates when appropriate.
awareness. Know who you are and know the league you are in. I.E. If Mock Dates are available by request. Single Coaching Sessions and
you want a Brad Pitt, make sure you are the same caliber as Angelina Evaluations are also available by request for non-members or as an add-
Jolie. on to some memberships. *All inquiries are confidential. *By demand,
2. More Honey--Less Vinegar: Approaching every interaction with a we now have a TriState area Hub for our many Northeast clients with
positive attitude creates space for growth, fulfillment, and understanding. two or more homes. Do call the main hotline for more information
We enjoy the saying “You catch more flies with honey than vinegar.” 561-630-XOXO (9696) or register on our website at Revolution Dating
Keep your words sweet because you might have to eat them one day. :: Home of THE Award-Winning Matchmaker . This is a First Come/
When you wake up in the morning, choose to live the new day as another First Serve Model, so get your name on the A-List today.
opportunity to get it right.
3. The Power of First Impressions: The importance of first BEHIND THE SCENES WITH REVOLUTION
impressions cannot be overlooked or dismissed. Initial judgments of others
are formed within 60 seconds of meeting and often subconsciously. Dress DATING
to impress. When you dress nice, you set the tone of inherent confidence
because when you look better, you feel better. The way you show up on Luxury Matchmakers Cover Palm Beach to the Northeast Gallery on Bridge Road
a date is the way you show up in life. Don’t ride on the Popeye Excuse- Successful single, divorced, and widowed clientele are ready to live
-“I am what I am. Love me or leave me.” First impressions are formed and love offline. Revolution Dating is a full service matchmaking firm
by nonverbal cues, including but not limited to body language and facial that specializes in screening and representing clients from the Northeast Eduardo Gomez, a distinguished figurative sculptor and
expressions. to Palm Beach for decades. With a corporate brick and mortar office here instructor, has been integral to Lighthouse ArtCenter for
4. Speak Love: Research conducted by the University of North in your backyard in the exclusive PGA Commons business neighborhood,
Carolina demonstrates that acts of love and kindness stimulate the Florida is still the favorite but who can say no the Hamptons or the Cape 13 years. His evocative sculptures, characterized by their
release of oxytocin, often referred to as the “love hormone.” Creating an this summer? See how the firm connected real singles in real life at their force and passion, have garnered international acclaim and
atmosphere of love and positivity in interactions creates a ripple effect, private mini-event on Palm Beach Island last month, starting at Alice can be found in public and private collections worldwide.
enhancing connections with those around you. The energy of love is and Olivia in a “Get Ready With Matchmakers” GRWM Kickoff Party.
contagious as is the energy of contention. What’s your energy saying? Confidentiality is their practice and love is their language. These clients Ralph Papa, a lifelong artist and community activist,
5. Relationship Investment: Successful relationships require a were okay with having their picture taken. Check out the happiness in has taught at Lighthouse ArtCenter for 12 years. Papa
significant investment of time, money, and emotion. Dating someone their beautiful faces! This could be you, too! Wishing you and yours an brings his passion for plein air and studio painting to LAC.
who can’t nail down a date, constantly reschedules, or doesn’t provide awesome April and remember to Love More in 2024. #TellYourFriends
at least an hour and a half of their time for a date will not be successful. #SpringIntoLove #JoinUs #OpportunityKnocks His artworks, featured in public and private collections
Investing in the relationship signals commitment and dedication, which across the United States, Canada, and Europe, reflect his
gains mutual trust and potential for bonding. If you don’t want to invest, dedication to visual creativity and artistic education.
you may want to opt out of dating.
6. Viral Overthinking: The pandemic may be long over, but there is a Manon Sander, an award-winning contemporary
new virus taking over the world called “Over-analysis.” Overthinking can impressionist, has taught at LAC for 12 years. Sander
have an adverse effect on finding a partner. Be open-minded on your first infuses her paintings with luminous colors and expressive
date. When you join our club, know that you can feel reassured because
of our comprehensive vetting process. brushstrokes. Her works exhibited in juried shows and
7. Believe in Yourself: Even though life has given you some speed publications worldwide, captivate audiences with their
bumps, know that you are still extraordinary. Psychologists emphasize More Awards for Revolution vibrant energy and emotional depth.
the importance of cultivating self-belief through positive affirmations. Revolutionary Ladies “GRWM” Dating! #MatchmakerLove
Believing in oneself enhances personal well-being and attracts like- Mini-Mixer! #CommunityLove Join us for the opening reception of Artistry Through
minded individuals who value self-esteem and authenticity. Stuart Smalley The Ages: 60 Years of Inspiration on April 25, from 5 to 7
of Saturday Night Live, circa 1970-1980, would repeat phrases like: “I p.m., at the Lighthouse ArtCenter Gallery. Experience the
am good enough. I am smart enough and dog gone it, people like me.”
If you don’t feel this way, you are may not be ready. legacy of art and innovation that has defined Lighthouse
8. Just Say YES: While NIKE says “Just Do It” we say “Just Say ArtCenter’s journey over the past six decades.
YES.” First of all, saying “NO” as your go-to reply is simply unattractive. Visit lighthousearts.org for more information about the
Try a new way of life this Spring. Make a change. What is worst that
can happen? Our clients trust us because we build an in-person personal exhibition, the history of LAC, and the presenting artists.
relationship with them. They value our insight.
9. Physical Wellness: This does not mean you have to be a “TEN.” Dr. John and Corinna Glowing Energy from the RD Ladies at Sant
Physical activity enhances self-confidence (regardless of your waistline). Pair Off! #FirstDate Ambroeus Restaurant. #PalmBeachSingles
Just get moving from a walk to a yoga class to a twenty-minute workout #SeniorDatingPros <#<