Featured Events in Palm Coast in April, 2024 (January Updated)

The Desert Art Center in Palm Springs is proud to present the Super Bloom art show at its Studio Gallery, showcasing the splendor of a desert super bloom. This exhibition features works from all member artists, capturing the beauty of blooming cacti, fiery dunes, and abundant wildflowers. Artists interested in participating in this special event can become a member of DAC to submit their artwork for consideration. The Super Bloom art show will run from April 5th to April 7th, 2024, offering visitors a unique opportunity to immerse themselves in the vibrant world of desert blooms. Entrance to this captivating exhibition is free of charge, providing art enthusiasts with a chance to experience the desert's natural beauty through the eyes of talented artists. Don't miss the chance to be a part of this celebration of desert flora and fauna at the Desert Art Center's Super Bloom art show.

The final gallery exhibition of the 74th season is here! The New Show Opening Reception will take place on Friday, April 5th, from 5-7pm at the Desert Art Center in Palm Springs. This event will showcase over 90 local artists in our expansive two-room Main Gallery. Explore a stunning collection of wall art, ceramics, glass pieces, jewelry, and sculptures. Immerse yourself in the world of art and culture at this free event. Don't miss this opportunity to celebrate the talent of our community and indulge in nibbles and refreshments while you admire the exquisite works on display. Join us for an evening of sophistication and creativity at this exclusive event. Mark your calendars and make sure to be a part of this special occasion.

Celebrate the unveiling of new art at the Desert Art Center, the largest gallery of local fine art in the Coachella Valley. Join in the excitement as 125+ juried gallery members showcase their latest creations on the back lawn. Enjoy the ambiance with a beverage bar and indulge your taste buds with delectable treats from the renowned Palm Springs Charcuterie food truck. Inside the expansive Main Gallery, immerse yourself in a world of artistic wonders. Adorn your walls with captivating wall art, marvel at exquisite ceramics and glass pieces, and discover unique jewelry and sculptures that speak to your soul. Don't miss this extraordinary exhibition, hosted by the largest fine art gallery in Downtown Palm Springs. Come and experience the vibrant art scene of Palm Springs at the NEW-SHOW RECEPTION. Be a part of this momentous event on April 5, 2024, at the Desert Art Center located at 550 North Palm Canyon Drive, Palm Springs, CA 92262. Best of all, admission is free, allowing art enthusiasts of all kinds to immerse themselves in the beauty and creativity that the gallery has to offer.

Get ready to experience the ultimate blast from the past at Freestyle Explosion, the electrifying concert happening at Acrisure Arena in Greater Palm Springs on April 6, 2024. Located at 75702 Varner Rd., Palm Desert, CA, 92211, this event promises to transport you back in time with a lineup of iconic freestyle hits. From heart-pounding beats to soulful melodies, Freestyle Explosion will have you dancing the night away. Make sure to mark your calendars because tickets for this unforgettable event go on sale starting January 26, 2024, at 6:00 PM and will be available until April 7, 2024, at 2:30 AM. Don't miss out on this rare opportunity to relive the magic of freestyle music with friends and fellow enthusiasts. Get your tickets early and secure your spot at Freestyle Explosion for a night to remember.

Get ready to experience the nostalgia of the iconic variety shows from the 70's and 80's brought to life like never before. Witness the incredible talent of the Edwards Twins, the number one impersonators from Las Vegas, as they take the stage to pay tribute to some of the greatest superstars of all time. Through their remarkable makeup and uncanny vocal abilities, Anthony & Eddie Edwards embody the likes of Cher, Elton John, Neil Diamond, Streisand, and many more. Prepare to be amazed as these legendary icons come alive in the mesmerizing production of SUPER STARS ON STAGE - THE ULTIMATE VARIETY SHOW. The Edwards Twins, hailing from Las Vegas, bring an extraordinary level of authenticity to their performances. This live vocal extravaganza showcases an impressive roster of beloved superstars including Sonny & Cher, Billy Joel, Lionel Richie, Lady Gaga, Celine Dion, Rod Stewart, and countless others. The Edwards Twins' attention to detail and undeniable talent have garnered high praise from esteemed media outlets such as NBC Today show, USA TODAY, and THE BOSTON GLOBE. Get your tickets now for this must-see event that promises to transport you back in time to the golden era of variety shows. The VEGAS ULTIMATE VARIETY SHOW featuring the Edwards Twins' top impersonations will be held at Club 51, located at Social Club of Palm Coast in Palm Coast, FL. Don't miss this opportunity to witness the unforgettable performances of these incredible impersonators. Mark your calendars for April 14, 2024, and prepare for an unforgettable night of entertainment. Ticket prices range from $40 to $60.

Unleash your creativity and immerse yourself in the world of watercolors at the upcoming 2-day workshop, "Make a Splash with Watercolor: Textures with a Twist," led by acclaimed artist Donna Miller Haggerty. Delve into the mesmerizing techniques that bring watercolors to life, allowing them to work their magic on the canvas. Explore a range of textures to create dynamic and captivating compositions, whether depicting natural scenes or abstract concepts. Experiment with various materials such as salts, wraps, tapes, and more to add depth and intrigue to your artwork. This workshop is open to all skill levels, with beginners warmly welcomed – no prior drawing experience necessary. All necessary texture supplies and sparkle colors will be provided, while additional paper and supplies are available for purchase. Participants are required to bring a bag lunch and specific watercolor materials, including brushes and paints. The event will take place on April 20, 2024, at the Artists Center at the Galen in Palm Desert, CA. Tickets range from $90 to $210. For any queries or to borrow supplies, contact the instructor at artistgallerydonna@msn.com.

Immerse yourself in the captivating world of oil with cold wax in the upcoming workshop, "The Figure in Cold Wax," led by renowned artist and instructor Melinda Cootsona. This intensive three-day workshop will delve into the mesmerizing beauty and rich quality of cold wax paintings, achieved through the layering of colors, values, and textures. Melinda will guide participants in exploring various tools and techniques to create these intricate layers, with a special focus on figurative work. While many cold wax artists primarily work with abstract forms, this workshop will demonstrate how to apply this versatile medium to realist images as well, offering an enriching experience for intermediate to advanced students. Discover why a cold wax painting is distinct from a traditional oil painting, and embrace the unexpected surprises and unpredictable results that make this medium so exhilarating. Melinda will also provide valuable insights on how to control and harness the unique qualities of cold wax to create meaningful and impactful artwork. The workshop will utilize oil and cold wax as the primary medium, and participants are welcome to use water-based oils if desired. Please note that Melinda does not teach cold wax with acrylic paint. Born and raised in Silicon Valley, Melinda Cootsona draws inspiration from the breathtaking landscape, vibrant colors, and luminous light of California, which is often reflected in her work. With over 22 years of experience teaching students of all levels, Melinda's goal is to empower individuals to find their artistic voice and nurture their creative potential. The workshop will be held at the Artists Center at the Galen in Palm Desert, California, from April 26, 2024. Tickets are priced at $293 to $650, and participants are encouraged to bring their own oil paint supplies, while cold wax medium, multi-media art boards, and other essential materials will be provided. For more information about the workshop and a detailed material list, please visit: [Link to Event Page] and watch Melinda's video explaining her essential materials: [Link to Video]. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of cold wax and explore the limitless possibilities it offers for creating captivating figurative artwork. Secure your spot today!

Get ready to embark on a laughter-filled voyage with Junior's Journey to Success: A Comedy Adventure, taking place at the Agape Worship Center on South Congress Avenue in Palm Springs. This uproarious event is set to tickle your funny bone on April 27, 2024. With ticket prices ranging from $25 to $75, this comedy extravaganza offers a fantastic opportunity to unwind and enjoy a night of hilarious entertainment. Situated at 1900 South Congress Avenue, Palm Springs, FL 33406, the venue provides the perfect setting for a night of side-splitting laughter. Whether you're a comedy aficionado or just looking for a good time, Junior's Journey to Success promises to deliver an evening of top-notch comedic talent that will leave you in stitches. Don't miss out on this comedic escapade that guarantees a memorable and entertaining experience for all attendees.