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Thursday Evenings at MOCA Jacksonville with The Balance King

November 19, 2019

Art News·Downtown·Feature·Hemming Park·Music·Networking

Q& A with Jeremy Nix, The Balance King First off, thank you for letting me feature you! After doing even cursory research on The Balance King it is obvious that you’re in the midst of a very active and exciting chapter of life. You have so many great projects in the works, congrats! Thank you, Amanda, it’s an honor to

Art Republic, Jacksonville, Florida, Downtown Art District, Jessica Santiago, Art (Re)Public, Downtown Jacksonville

Art News·Brooklyn·Community·Downtown·Feature·Festivals·Hemming Park·Jacksonville's Sports Complex·LaVilla·Northbank·Outdoors·Public Art·The Elbow·Visual Art

ART REPUBLIC: The Creative Intervention invading Jacksonville’s Urban Core

THE WALLS Guest artists will begin to invade Jacksonville November 1 and 2, and begin to execute their mural designs in real-time. Walls featuring the Downtown Art District murals will include: [box type=”shadow” align=”” class=”” width=””]245 Water Street, Enterprise Parking Garage, by artist James Reka, Australia 233 East Forsyth Street, by

2014 Spooks, Fun & Fall Festivals

Through Oct HAUNTED TRAILS Take a half-mile walking adventure through Apocalypse Alley,

Rob Middleton Art, Jacksonville, Florida, Abstract Expressionist Painter, Cultural Council of Greater Jacksonville

Total Freedom: 10 Questions with Abstract Expressionist Painter Rob Middleton

Courtesy of our friends at the Cultural Council of Greater Jacksonville We,

Downtown Jacksonville, FL, Father's Day, Downtown Vision, DVI

Father’s Day, A Day for Dads in #DTJax

June 18, 2015

Downtown·Family·Feature·Hemming Park·Holidays·Shopping·The Elbow

[avatar user=”Downtown Vision Inc.” size=”thumbnail” align=”left” link=”http://downtownjacksonville.org/blog/2015/06/16/a-day-for-dads-in-dtjax/” target=”_blank” /] By Kristina Aviles, DVI Intern Father’s Day is this weekend and if you’re still figuring out what to do for your dad, look no further! has so much to offer for the wide variety of sporty, artsy or chocolate lovin’ dads

A Rookie Plans for One Spark: An All-Inclusive Guide for First Timers at One Spark

April 7, 2015

Crowdfunding·Downtown·Drink·Festivals·Food + Drink·Lifestyle·Local Musicians·Music·Neighborhoods·One Spark·Photos·Photos + Video·Public Art·Visual Art

Taking place in Downtown Jacksonville from April 7th through the 12th, the third annual One Spark is the World’s Largest Crowdfunding Festival. The festival acts as a platform for Creators to showcase their projects and ideas in the categories of Art, Education, Health & Science, Music, Technology, and Social Good.

Angela Glajcar for MOCA Jacksonville’s Project Atrium

April 5, 2015

Art Exhibitions·Downtown·Feature·Local Galleries·Visual Art

German artist Angela Glajcar is the twelfth artist to be featured in MOCA Jacksonville’s Project Atrium series. Her signature, large-scale paper floating sculpture was commissioned specifically for MOCA Jacksonville’s towering Atrium Gallery. On view until June 28th, this is Glajcar’s second largest sculpture in the United States and, taking advantage

GastroFest Brings Thousands of Diners Downtown

April 5, 2015

Crowdfunding·Downtown·Drink·Feature·Festivals·Food + Drink·GastroFest·GastroJax·Hemming Park·Restaurants

Foodies Unite Cook it, brew it, bake it, and they will come. During our first annual , held March 21st in , Jacksonville came hungry and left happy. First, we’d like to thank all of our wonderful sponsors and people who donated to our initial campaign; without you there would

MOCA is NOW at This Year’s One Spark

April 5, 2015

Crowdfunding·Downtown·Drink·Festivals·Food + Drink·Movies·On Screen·One Spark·Special Showings

One Spark 2015 is officially kicking off on Tuesday, April 7th, and Jacksonville’s Museum of Contemporary Art will be celebrating with “MOCA is NOW,” unleashing a year’s worth of programming in just six days, with dozens of innovative mini-programs that will help visitors discover and appreciate contemporary art. There will

“Big Block” Play at Hemming Park’s New Imagination Playground

March 18, 2015

Community·Downtown·Family·Feature·Hemming Park·Lifestyle·Neighborhoods·Outdoors·Technology·Videos

Hemming Park unveils Imagination Playground, a giant, mobile play set that unlocks the limits of imagination of children, young and old. Imagination Playground is big block play; an innovative mobile equipment system that will transform the park into a play space that encourages learning, social development, movement, and fun! It

GastroFest 2015 Schedule of Events & Tastings! March 21st, Hemming Park 11 a.m. to 10 p.m.

March 17, 2015

Charitable·Downtown·Drink·Family·Feature·Festivals·Food + Drink·GastroFest·GastroJax·Hemming Park·Lectures·Movies·Music·Neighborhoods·On Screen·Outdoors·Restaurants·Shopping·Special Showings

Welcome to GastroFest; we hope you are excited! This program of events will give you the details on what is happening, when, and where throughout the day. Our goal is to bring you tastes from around the First Coast, expert speakers, chef demos, kids’ activities and more! So get out

Spring Camps

March 13, 2015

Family·Feature

ART, IMAGINATION, DISCOVERY March 16-20 Join Jacksonville educators for a dynamic art-making experience this spring break. Each class includes a tour followed by art projects based on the artist studied that day. Children in grades K-5 will learn about contemporary art and grow their visual vocabulary. Daily camp themes include

Preston Haskell Gives $5M to MOCA Jacksonville Endowment

January 22, 2015

Art News·Charitable·Downtown·Feature·Hemming Park·Local Galleries·Videos·Visual Art

He said he hopes to inspire others to support the Museum’s future , a cultural resource of the , announced Tuesday that is giving $5 million to the Museum’s endowment. This historically significant gift validates the vital role the Museum plays in the community and lays a foundation to ensure MOCA Jacksonville continues

Nail Your New Year’s Resolution Down(town)

January 11, 2015

Art Exhibitions·Community·Downtown·Health & Wellness·Lifestyle·Local Galleries·Neighborhoods·Shopping·Visual Art

Whatever 2014 threw your way, a new year means new possibilities. It’s a chance to start something new, to be a better you. Maybe that’s why New Year’s resolutions are so popular. According to the all-knowing Wiki, about 40% of us make them. Whatever your ideas of self-improvement might be,