Local artists’ sublime skills shine in ‘Treasure Coast Creates’

Written by: Mary Schenkel June 15 2023 The extraordinary talents of area artists are on full display at the Vero Beach Museum of Art in the juried fine art exhibition Treasure Coast Creates: A Tribute to Local Artists, on view through Sept. 3. “This show stemmed from the immense popularity of Vero Collects, which we did last winter. And, as a result of seeing the level of talent that we have within our artistic community, there was this really strong feeling that we wanted to showcase that talent,” says Sophie Bentham-Wood, VBMA director of marketing and communications. “It’s not going …

Sculpture Workshops – Lighthouse Arts

Secrets of Bas Relief Days & TimesDecember 9 and December 10 – 9am – 4pm Level: All Levels Welcome Location:395 Seabrook Road – Studio E Instructor: Eduardo Gomez  View Bio & Supply List  Use your mark-making techniques on clay and learn the secrets of combining your drawing and sculpturing skills to make bas relief sculpture (aka low relief). Each student is asked to provide source imagery for sculpturing for example; a photo of a family dog or an interesting magazine clip of a garden.  Within the class structure, we will look at and discuss some famous bass relief works. No …

Hometown News celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month

Colombian-American artist Eduardo Gomez-Rojas shares his passion for sculpting with Martin County and beyond by Donald Rodriguehttps://www.hometownnewstc.com/news/hometown-news-celebrates-hispanic-heritage-month/article_509bec66-3f4c-11ed-9adf-d3a55daba6f9.html JENSEN BEACH – Since 1988, the United States has celebrated National Hispanic Heritage Month from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15 to pay homage to the success of Hispanics who immigrated from Spain and the Spanish-speaking nations of the Americas and the Caribbean searching for a better way of life. Colombian-American sculptor Eduardo Gomez Rojas found both his American Dream and the love of his life upon immigrating from Bogota to Wisconsin more than half a century ago. A native of Bogota, Mr. Gomez …

Pet-Forward Works Debut at MartinArts

“Dog Days of Summer (and other pets too!)” features original works by local artists celebrating pets of all kinds – August 19, 2022 This one’s for the pet lovers. MartinArts is showcasing a collection of original works by local and regional artists, celebrating pets of all types in “Dog Days of Summer (and other pets too!),” on view through October 1. The exhibition made its Court House Cultural Center Gallery debut on August 9, and the public was welcome to toast to the new exhibit at an opening reception on August 12. The exhibit features work by the following artists: …

martin artisans guild: Eduardo Gomez Sculpture

Telling stories with clay, bronze and his inner voice. Sculptor Eduardo Gomez Rojas is guided by a sense of empathy with others. Eduardo is a sculptor who has the ability to capture what he sees and is able to reach into the soul of his subject, sculpting each person as if he had known them for years… and in the process, creating a legacy for future generations. From the Martin Artisans Guild

Eduardo Gomez Rojas’ Sculpture “The 38th Parallel” Will Be Installed And Dedicated To Korean War Veterans On June 12. Public Is Invited To Ceremony.

From: The Rickie Report – Posted on June 5th, 2020 • Category: Art, Art event in St. Lucie County FL, Art in Public Spaces, Eduardo Gomez Studio, Galleries, Local News and Events, Sculpture An Art in Public Places sculpture by Eduardo Gomez Rojas will grace Veterans Memorial Park in Port St. Lucie to commemorate the heroism of US troops during the Korean War. Titled, “The 38th Parallel”, the Korean War Veterans Association Treasure Coast Chapter 106 will dedicate this moving memorial on Saturday, June 12, 2021. The Public is invited to the free ceremony. We are grateful to the anonymous …

Memorial Dedication Ceremony

by Sevin Bullwinkle/staff photographer Jun 17, 2021 for the Hometown News “The 38th Parallel” Memorial Dedication Ceremony was hosted by the Korean War Veteran’s Association Treasure Coast Chapter 106 at Veteran’s Memorial Park in Port St. Lucie on Saturday, June 12.“The 38th Parallel” was sculpted by Eduardo Gomez Rojas. Link to article: https://www.hometownnewstc.com/multimedia/memorial-dedication-ceremony/collection_8500d046-cf79-11eb-b691-6b1335ef7c8d.html

Eduardo Gomez Rojas’s “Unconditional” Pays Tribute To Female Soldiers

The City of Stuart will unveil a second sculpture at the Distinguished Service Memorial Park on Sunday, June 3rd. This new sculpture, a bronze bas-relief by Eduardo Gomez Rojas, will complete the second half of the memorial monument at the entrance to the park. The Stuart Rotary Foundation contributed private funds for both. A working figurative sculptor, Eduardo has a studio located in Jensen Beach. His passion to share the deep emotions of a human figure stand out in this sculpture – a mother leaving her child as she goes to serve our country. The Rickie Report shares the details …