Alliance for the Arts at a Glance | Sizzle Into Summer with the Arts | June through August

Jun 18, 2025 24 min read

Alliance for the Arts at a Glance is a short summary of events and programming each month at the Alliance for the Arts.

June

In the Gallery

• • • Gallery Exhibition: Invitational50

Now through June 28

Tuesday through Friday: 9 a.m to 7 p.m., Saturday: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

@ Alliance for the Arts

Invitational50 is an invitational exhibition of artists that have continually contributed to the Alliance as an organization. Featured Artists: Paul Adamick, Joanne Bedient, Juli Bobman, Mila Bridger, Andy Browne, Annette Brown, Stacey Brown, Steve Conley, Nina Connors, Honey Costa, Julie Dean-Griffin, Julia De Rocha, Jesse Dilich, Sally Dutko, Carolyn Gora, Marilyn Hedlund, Brianna Jackson, Rose Jung, Jane Lane, Doug MacGregor, Nick Masiello, Dana Nicloy, Jeff & Dale Ocascio, Tracy Owen-Cullimore, Caren Pearson, Diana Ripoll, John Rizza, Sherry Rohl, Roland Ruocco, Ava Roeder, Sonia Rosa, Ilene Saffron, Erik Schlake, Alicia Schmidt, Tim Smith, Terry Lynn Spry, Toni Sutton, Dale Weber, Wendy White, Ilene Whites, Barbara Yeomans, Rosalyn Young.

• • • Foulds Theatre Gallery Exhibition: Portals of Perception by Muffy Clark Gill

Now through June 28

Tuesday through Friday: 9 a.m to 7 p.m., Saturday: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

@ Alliance for the Arts

This exhibition is a celebration of artistic exploration born from a deep love of travel and an enduring curiosity about culture. Spanning continents and oceans, the artist’s journeys have led to immersive experiences in places as varied as Myanmar, Indonesia, Cuba, Alaska, Singapore, Korea, the Caribbean, and Japan.

Events

• • • Juneteenth: Faith & Freedom Film Screening

Free to attend

Thursday, June 19

6 to 9 p.m.

@ Alliance for the Arts

Join us Thursday, June 19, from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Alliance for the Arts, 10091 McGregor Blvd., in Fort Myers, for a free screening of Juneteenth: Faith & Freedom, an award-winning documentary exploring the spiritual and cultural journey of emancipation. Enjoy complimentary popcorn, a cash snack bar, and a powerful post-film discussion led by Miyoshi Price. Start your Juneteenth weekend grounded in truth, reflection, and unity. Presented in partnership with Voices, Alliance for the Arts, and Exodus Filmworks.

• • • FREE Family ArtLab

Free to attend

Saturday, June 21

10 a.m. to noon

@ Alliance for the Arts

Make creativity part of your family routine the third Saturday of each month during Family ArtLab. Drop in for free, hands-on family fun from 10 a.m. to noon. Explore something new every month like art making, gallery activities, games and more – all inspired by artworks on view in the gallery, famous artists, national holidays and artistic traditions around the world.

All ages and abilities are encouraged to participate.

• • • In the Heights presented by Alliance Youth Theatre

$18/members, $23/non-members

Performances June 26-28 at 7:30 p.m. and June 29 at 2 p.m.

@ Alliance for the Arts

In the Heights tells the universal story of a vibrant community in New York’s Washington Heights neighborhood – a place where the coffee from the corner bodega is light and sweet, the windows are always open and the breeze carries the rhythm of three generations of music. It’s a community on the brink of change, full of hopes, dreams and pressures, where the biggest struggles can be deciding which traditions you take with you, and which ones you leave behind.

Classes

• • • Neurographica® (Ages 16+)

$45/members, $55/non-members

Saturday, June 20

6 to 8 p.m.

@ Alliance for the Arts

Neurographics® is a method that enables you to change your perception of yourself and your surroundings by using drawing techniques.This two-hour workshop introduces you to, and allows you to explore the process. The class does not require previous drawing experience.

• • • Acrylic Painting with Pat Smelkoff: Dragonflies

$45/members, $55/non-members

Sunday, June 22

10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

@ Alliance for the Arts

Step into a breezy summer meadow and paint a scene full of lightness, color, and charm! In this acrylic painting class, you’ll create a whimsical composition featuring delicate dragonflies fluttering among cheerful white daisies. With guided, step-by-step instruction, you’ll learn how to blend soft backgrounds, paint realistic or stylized dragonfly wings, and bring your daisy petals to life with light and shadow.

• • • Acrylic Painting with Pat Smelkoff: Blue Butterfly

$45/members, $55/non-members

Monday, June 23

10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

@ Alliance for the Arts

We’ll guide you through painting a beautiful blue butterfly to unleash your unique style. This class is perfect for beginners and hobbyists alike, with easy-to-follow steps and plenty of room for personal flair.

• • • Painting with Terry Lynn AM

$150/members, $180/non-members

Six Tuesdays, June 24 to July 29

9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

@ Alliance for the Arts

Join beloved instructor and painter, Terry Lynn Spry, for her weekly fine art painting classes designed for the novice to the professional. Students are encouraged to work at their own level, and with their subject and medium of choice. In this class, you can expect to learn more about the spectrum of painting from realism to abstract, as well as, studies in portraiture, color control, compositions, value study and drawing.

• • • Painting with Terry Lynn PM

$150/members, $180/non-members

Six Tuesdays, June 24 to July 29

1 p.m. to 4 p.m.

@ Alliance for the Arts

• • • Painting with Terry Lynn Evening

$150/members, $180/non-members

Six Tuesdays, June 24 to July 29

6:30 to 9 p.m.

@ Alliance for the Arts

• • • Acrylic Painting with Pat Smelkoff: Geranium Canvas Tote Bag

$45/members, $55/non-members

Thursday, June 26

10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

@ Alliance for the Arts

Add a pop of floral charm to your everyday style. In this fun and functional acrylic painting class, you’ll design and paint bright red geraniums on a sturdy canvas tote bag. With easy, step-by-step guidance, you’ll learn how to use fabric-friendly acrylics to bring your flowers to life-no green thumb required.

• • • Paint Your Own Pottery: Coffee Mug

$50/members, $60/non-members

Saturday, June 28

1 to 4 p.m.

@ Alliance for the Arts

Let your creativity flow as you design and paint your own coffee mug. Learn about the process of making pottery and techniques for applying beautiful underglaze. After you are done, the pottery will be fired to 2,200 degrees in a kiln and the result will be microwave and dishwasher safe and ready to use.

July

In the Gallery

• • • Gallery Exhibition: FSW Student Exhibition: Help! Generational Anxiety Facing the Big, Bad, Predatory World

July 3 to 26

Opening Reception: July 3, 5 to 7 p.m.

Gallery Hours: Tuesday to Friday: 9 a.m to 7 p.m., Saturday: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

@ Alliance for the Arts

Help! Generational Anxiety Facing the Big, Bad, Predatory World is the culmination of FSW’s Media Explorations course. In this conceptual art class, students produced independent artworks loosely inspired by the theme of anxiety. The course emphasized organic development of concepts through discussions on contemporary art, personal experiences, and societal issues pertinent to today’s generation, resulting in a diverse display of artworks that delve into the complexities of anxiety in the mid-2020s.

• • • Foulds Theatre Gallery Exhibition: Next50 High School Students

July 3 to 26

Opening Reception: July 3, 5 to 7 p.m.

Gallery Hours: Tuesday to Friday: 9 a.m to 7 p.m., Saturday: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

@ Alliance for the Arts

Next50 is an exhibition containing artworks from various Lee County high school students, classes of 2025-2028, as a way of celebrating the Alliance for the Arts’ 50th anniversary year while looking into the minds that will represent the next 50 years to come.

Events

• • • Michael’s July Mystery Movie

Free

Monday, July 7

7 to 9:30 p.m.

@Alliance for the Arts

Join us for the kickoff of Michael’s Monthly Mystery Movie series with a landmark screening of one of the greatest thrillers of all time. It’s been 50 years since the Alliance of the Arts opened and when this film first made waves — and we’re bringing Bruce back to the big screen where he belongs.

• • • Monthly Night Market: Summer Camp Reunion

Free to Attend

Wednesday, July 9

5 to 8 p.m.

@ Alliance for the Arts

Join us for a special edition of our Monthly Night Market as we turn up the nostalgia with a Summer Camp Reunion theme. Reconnect with your inner camper while you shop local vendors and soak up the laid-back summer vibes. Whether you went to camp or just wish you had, this night promises fun, friendship, and a touch of summer magic.

• • • Arts & Culture Town Hall

Free to attend

Saturday, July 19

4 to 6 p.m.

@ Alliance for the Arts

Join us for light refreshments, a panel discussion, and a conversation about advocacy and the future of arts and culture in Southwest Florida.

• • • FREE Family ArtLab

Free to Attend

Saturday, July 19

10 a.m. to noon

@ Alliance for the Arts

All ages and abilities are encouraged to participate.

• • • Reel Families: Frozen

Free

Saturday, July 19

Noon

@ Alliance for the Arts

Join us for a magical family day at the Alliance for the Arts with Reel Families, our monthly film series designed to bring loved ones together for a shared cinematic experience. This July, cool off with a heartwarming tale filled with music, adventure and snowy enchantment.

Classes

• • • Glorious Gladiolus (Ages 16+)$30/members, $36/non-members

Thursday, July 3

7 to 8:30 p.m.

@ Alliance for the Arts

Dive into a vibrant fusion of floral elegance and meditative line work in this imaginative art class. “Glorious Gladiolus” invites you to create a striking Zentangle-inspired gladiolus flower on textured cardboard. Learn how to build dynamic patterns and graceful petal shapes while exploring the flow and mindfulness of Zentangle design.

• • • Zentangle for the Season (Ages 13+)

$95/members, $115/non-members

Three Tuesdays, July 8 to 22

6 to 8 p.m.

@ Alliance for the Arts

Unwind and unlock your inner artist with Zentangle — a simple, meditative method of drawing beautiful patterns one step at a time. Perfect for beginners, this class starts with the foundational techniques and gradually builds your confidence and creativity. Each week, you’ll create unique seasonal artworks that reflect the time of year, combining relaxation with artistic expression.

• • • Intro to ProCreate (Ages 16+)

Price: $110/members, $130/non-members

Four Wednesdays, July 9 to 30

5 to 7 p.m.

@ Alliance for the Arts

This class is the perfect starting point for students interested in digital art. In Intro to Procreate, participants will get a fast, fun, and creative crash course in one of the world’s most popular digital art apps. Students will learn all the essentials needed to jump right into creating their own artwork-exploring layers, brushes, special effects, selection tools, and more. The class walks participants through Procreate’s coolest features so they can start making digital masterpieces right away.

• • • Beginning Drawing: Portraits (Ages 13+)

$150/members, $180/non-members

Four Thursdays, July 10 to 31

6:30 to 9 p.m.

@ Alliance for the Arts

This class is designed for beginners and those looking to refresh and improve their technique. Students will learn facial proportions, how to draw expressive features, and the use of value to create depth and realism. Using both personal photos and instructor-provided references, you’ll develop confidence in capturing faces with accuracy and style.

• • • Intro to Digital Painting Using Photoshop (Ages 10-15)

$110/members, $130/non-members

Four Saturdays, July 12 to Aug. 2

10 a.m. to noon

@ Alliance for the Arts

In this hands-on Photoshop class, you’ll unlock the tools and tricks the pros use to bring their art to life. Whether you dream of creating characters, game art, or next-level illustrations, this course gives you the skills to make it happen.

• • • Jughead: Face Jug Masking Tape Sculpting Class with Jeff Ocasio

$90/members, $110/non-members

Saturday, July 12

12:30 to 4 p.m.

@ Alliance for the Arts

Sculpt over an empty tequila bottle and give it a face only a sculptor could love … with teeth! This class welcomes artists of all levels, whether you’re a beginner excited to explore your artistic side or an experienced artist wanting to play with a new medium.

• • • Hula (Ages 3-9)

$65/members, $80/non-members

Six Thursdays, July 17 to Aug. 21

4:30 to 5:15 p.m.

@ Alliance for the Arts

Experience the spirit and rhythm of the Pacific Islands in Hula with Marliss. This dynamic class introduces students to the traditional styles of Hawaiian, Tahitian, Māori, and Samoan dance. With a focus on both technique and cultural appreciation, students will learn the foundations of each style while mastering vibrant performance dances and songs.

• • • Hula (Ages 10+)

$65/members, $80/non-members

Six Thursdays, July 17 to Aug. 21

5:15 to 6:15 p.m.

@ Alliance for the Arts

• • • Neurographica® (Ages 16+)

$45/members, $55/non-members,

Friday, July 18

6 to 8 p.m.

@ Alliance for the Arts

Neurographics® is a method that enables you to change your perception of yourself and your surroundings by using drawing techniques. This two-hour workshop introduces you to, and allows you to explore the process. The class does not require previous drawing experience.

• • • Sip and Create: Painted Wine Glass: Under the Sea

$35/members, $45/non-members

Friday, July 25

6:30 to 8:30 p.m.

@ Alliance for the Arts

Join us for a relaxing evening of sipping wine and painting your very own custom wine glass. In this laid-back, laughter-filled class, you’ll enjoy a glass of wine (or two) while learning how to design and paint your own stemware using special glass paints. Whether you go floral, funky, classy, or whimsical, your finished glass will be a one-of-a-kind creation-perfect for gifts, parties, or just your next wine night.

• • • Paint Your Own Pottery: Mango Vase

$65/members, $80/non-members

Saturday, July 26

1 to 4 p.m.

@ Alliance for the Arts

Let your creativity flow as you design and paint your own piece of handmade pottery. Learn about the process of making pottery and techniques for applying beautiful underglaze. After you are done, the pottery will be fired to 2,200 degrees in a kiln and the result will be microwave and dishwasher safe and ready to use.

August

In the Gallery

• • • Gallery Exhibition: Works by Ramón Chirinos

Aug. 1 to 30

Opening Reception: Aug. 1, 5 to 7 p.m.

Gallery Hours: Tuesday to Friday: 9 a.m to 7 p.m., Saturday: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

@ Alliance for the Arts

Ramon Chirinos is considered one of the most influential Latin American masters of the 20th century. In his work, Chirinos blends native tradition and European influences to produce distinctive masterpieces.Chirino’s paintings have a distinctive touch and style. From his early figurative paintings to his current abstract collection, they represent an explosion of colors, forms and lines. He invites the viewer to calmly look at the painting and yet to complete the visual process with a deeper perception that involves both mind and spirit.

• • • Foulds Theatre Gallery Exhibition: Works by Andrea Gornik

Aug. 1 to 30

Opening Reception: Aug. 1, 5 to 7 p.m.

Gallery Hours: Tuesday to Friday: 9 a.m to 7 p.m., Saturday: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

@ Alliance for the Arts

Andrea Gornik is a multimedia artist whose work explores the evolving nature of creative expression. Her current exhibition showcases a diverse body of work, ranging from abstract forms to botanical studies and wildlife subjects-that reflect the fluidity and ongoing evolution of her artistic voice. Working primarily in acrylic and mixed media, Gornik emphasizes texture as both a visual and tactile experience, inviting viewers to engage with each piece on multiple sensory levels. Her art is a testament to growth in motion, always transforming, yet rooted in a deep appreciation for nature’s form and feeling.

• • • Member Gallery Exhibition: …Snap! A Members Only Photography Exhibition

Aug. 1 to 30

Opening Reception: Aug. 1, 5 to 7 p.m.

Gallery Hours: Tuesday to Friday: 9 a.m to 7 p.m., Saturday: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

@ Alliance for the Arts

This captivating showcase features original framed photographs by the talented members of the Alliance, each offering a unique lens on the world around us.

Events

• • • ENCORE! Decades of Showstoppers

$18/members, $20/non-members$25

Saturday, Aug. 2 at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, Aug. 3

@ Alliance for the Arts

ENCORE! Decades of Showstoppers is a dazzling musical revue that celebrates the most unforgettable hits from Broadway’s golden age to today’s biggest sensations. From timeless classics to contemporary showtunes, this high-energy live performance takes you on a journey through the decades with powerhouse vocals with a theatrical flair of the Great White Way. Whether you’re a lifelong musical lover or new to the magic of Broadway, this is one show guaranteed to be “one of your favorite things.”

• • • F***Up Nights Fort Myers: Vol. 10

$25

Friday, Aug. 8

6 to 9 p.m.

@ Alliance for the Arts

Get ready to hear unforgettable stories of resilience, and transformation from local Entrepreneurs and CEOs. This is more than just an event — it’s part of a global movement in 300+ cities across 90 countries, dedicated to showing how failure can lead to radical solutions and bold decision-making. You’ll hear three never-before-heard stories of professional failures that will inspire vulnerability, authenticity, and deep empathy.

• • • Matty: An Evening with Christy Mathewson

$25/members, $30/non-members

Sunday, Aug. 10

2 to 5 p.m.

@ Alliance for the Arts

Join us for an afternoon of nostalgia, inspiration, and a front-row seat to history. Step into the locker room of baseball legend Christy Mathewson in this powerful one-man performance that goes far beyond the game. Matty, captures the heart, humor, and humility of one of America’s most admired sports heroes — a man whose influence extended from the pitcher’s mound to the front lines of World War I.

• • • Wednesday Night Market

Free to Attend

Wednesday, Aug. 13

5 to 8 p.m.

@ Alliance for the Arts

Join us every second Wednesday of the month from 5 to 8 p.m. for our monthly pop-up Market. We feature a selection of local vendors, art, live music, food trucks and beer and wine.

• • • UFTA presents Local Short Film Screening

Free to attend

Thursday, Aug. 14

7 to 9 p.m.

@ Alliance for the Arts

The United Film & Television Artists, Inc. is hosting another free public screening of short films. Bring a friend and meet some local filmmakers.

• • • FREE Family ArtLab

Free to attend

Saturday, Aug. 16

10 a.m. to noon

@ Alliance for the Arts

Make creativity part of your family routine the 3rd Saturday of each month during Family ArtLab. Drop in for free, hands-on family fun from 10 a.m. to noon. Explore something new every month like art making, gallery activities, games and more – all inspired by artworks on view in the gallery, famous artists, national holidays and artistic traditions around the world.

All ages and abilities are encouraged to participate.

• • • Reel Families: Wallace & Gromit in Curse of the Were-Rabbit

Free to attend

Saturday, Aug. 16

Noon

@ Alliance for the Arts

Join us at the Alliance for the Arts for another fun-filled installment of Reel Families-a heartwarming film series designed to bring families together in a safe, inclusive, and welcoming space. On Saturday, Aug. 16 at noon, enjoy the animated adventure Wallace & Gromit: Curse of the Were-Rabbit on the big screen with your loved ones.

• • • Studio 75: The Ultimate Dance & Karaoke Party

$12/members, $15/non-members

Saturday, Aug. 30

8 to 11 p.m.

@ Alliance for the Arts

Step into the Spotlight at Studio 75: The Ultimate Dance & Karaoke Party.

It’s the return of the highly successful 80s vs 90s Era Dance Party from 2024…but with a twist. Get ready to groove as we celebrate the Alliance for the Arts’ golden 50th anniversary-founded in 1975.

Classes

• • • Acrylic Painting with Pat Smelkoff: Under the Sea

$60/members, $75/non-members

Sunday, Aug. 3

10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

@ Alliance for the Arts

Dive into creativity with our “Under the Sea” Acrylic Painting Class, a vibrant, beginner-friendly session designed to help you explore the beauty of ocean life through bold color and brushwork. Whether you’re brand new to painting or looking to enhance your skills, this class will guide you step-by-step as you create your own underwater masterpiece-featuring everything from playful fish to flowing seaweed and shimmering ocean light.

• • • Painting with Terry Lynn AM

$150/members, $180/non-members

Six Tuesdays, Aug. 5 to Sept. 9

9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

@ Alliance for the Arts

• • • Painting with Terry Lynn PM

$150/members, $180/non-members

Six Tuesdays, Aug. 5 to Sept. 9

1 to 4 p.m.

@ Alliance for the Arts

• • • Painting with Terry Lynn Evening

$150/members, $180/non-members

Six Tuesdays, Aug. 5 to Sept. 9

6:30 to 9 p.m.

@ Alliance for the Arts

• • • Zentangle for the Season (Ages 13+)

$95/members, $115/non-members

Three Tuesdays, Aug. 5-19

6 to 8 p.m.

@ Alliance for the Arts

• • • www.artinlee.org/event/painting-landscapes-with-terry-lynn-13/2025-08-07/

$150/members, $180/non-members

Four Thursdays, August 7-28

6:30 to 9 p.m.

@ Alliance for the Arts

Take your landscapes to the next level! In this class, you’ll explore how perspective creates depth and realism in both drawing and painting. From capturing texture and intricate details to mastering color theory and value, you’ll gain essential techniques to bring your favorite landscapes to life. Whether you’re a beginner or looking to refine your skills, this class offers a fun and creative environment to develop your artistry.

• • • Acrylic Painting with Pat Smelkoff: Lazy Days of Summer

$45/members, $55/non-members

Saturday, Aug. 9

10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

@ Alliance for the Arts

Capture the warmth and ease of the season in our “Lazy Days of Summer” Acrylic Painting Class, a relaxed, beginner-friendly session celebrating everything we love about summertime. Think sun-drenched skies, ocean breezes, and slow, carefree afternoons-all brought to life on canvas.

• • • It’s Slow Time: Sculpt a Snail Masking Tape Sculpting Class with Jeff Ocasio

$90/members, $110/non-members

Saturday, Aug. 9

12:30 to 4 p.m.

@ Alliance for the Arts

Take your time, twist some tape, and create your own charming creepy crawly in this gentle-paced class where masking tape turns into a spiraled shelled snail. Students of all artistic levels are welcome, whether you’re a beginner looking to explore your creativity or an experienced artist wanting to experiment with a new medium.

• • • SoulCollage® (Ages 18+)

$50/members, $60/non-members

Saturday, Aug. 9

6 to 8 p.m.

@ Alliance for the Arts

SoulCollage® is a contemplative and insightful process of self-awareness and growth. Using simple supplies to create collaged cards, this practice uses imagery and metaphor to open dialogue with self, others, and the divine. This process honors the person, their own inner-language, and spirituality. SoulCollage® is an expressive arts practice done individually or in community.

• • • Step-by-Step Batik: Sea Turtle 2

$120/members, $145/non-members

Sunday, Aug. 10

10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

@ Alliance for the Arts

Utilizing a technique that originated in Indonesia called Batik, you will be working with multiple templates on Ginwashi rice paper, using melted wax and watercolor to create a beautiful painting that will boast a fabric-like finish. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced artist, you will thoroughly enjoy this distinctive creative process.

• • • Neurographica® (Ages 16+)

$45/members, $55/non-members

Monday, Aug. 11

6 to 8 p.m.

@ Alliance for the Arts

• • • Sip and Create: Painted Wine Glass: High Tide

$35/members, $45/non-members

Friday, Aug. 15

6:30 to 8:30 p.m.

@ Alliance for the Arts

• • • Acrylic Painting with Pat Smelkoff: Brown Pelican

$60/members, $75/non-members

Sunday, Aug. 17

10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

@ Alliance for the Arts

Join us for a fun and creative session in our “Brown Pelican” Acrylic Painting Class, where coastal charm meets artistic expression. In this beginner-friendly class, you’ll be guided step-by-step as you paint a striking pelican- featuring bold brushstrokes, textured feathers, and serene seaside vibes.

• • • Acrylic Painting with Pat Smelkoff: Are You Looking at Me?

$45/members, $55/non-members

Sunday, Aug. 24

10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

@ Alliance for the Arts

Step into a world of playful imagination in this delightful painting class where you’ll bring to life a wide-eyed, mischievous cat peering into a goldfish bowl. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned artist, this class invites you to explore bold colors, expressive brushwork, and storytelling through art. Guided step-by-step, you’ll learn to create a scene full of charm and curiosity-complete with swirling water, sparkling scales, and a feline face full of wonder. Expect laughter, creativity, and maybe a few fishy surprises! Come paint, sip, and let your inner artist pounce.

About Alliance for the Arts

From yesterday’s vision to tomorrow’s masterpiece, a legacy of art and soul. The Alliance for the Arts is celebrating 50 years as a nonprofit community visual and performing arts center located in the heart of Fort Myers, Florida. The Alliance campus and galleries are open to the public from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Tuesday through Friday, and from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturdays. Located at 10091 McGregor Blvd. just south of Colonial Boulevard in Fort Myers. For more information, please call 239-939-2787, visit us at ArtInLee.org, find us on Facebook, MeetUp and Instagram.