Best Arts and Culture Places in Boca Raton

"With a collection of over 7,000 pieces, the Norton Museum of Art features masterpieces from the 19th and 20th centuries, with paintings, photography and sculptures from around the world. From Picasso to Monet, the museum halls are stocked to amaze. There are ongoing feature exhibitions and an impressive permanent collection of Chinese jade and bronze artifacts, considered to be one of the most extensive and impressive in the world."

"The Norton, the largest and most prestigious museum in Palm Beach County currently has several rotating exhibit spaces on the ground floor with two upper floors filled with permanent holdings of European and Chinese art. They host film screenings and After Dark events for a young-at-art crowd with live music. There is a smart little café for noshing and a fun gift shop with sculpture, cards and jewelry."

"Contemporary art, photography, and global exhibits abound at the Norton Museum!. The Norton is home to over 7,600 works of art, including some American, Chinese, and European pieces. The museum recently completed its biggest renovation to date on February 9th, 2019."

"Located in the former home of the famous sculptor Ann Weaver Norton, the Ann Norton Sculpture Gardens feature over 100 of her works, and are one of West Palm Beach’s most historic and well known attractions. Ann Weaver Norton created these sculptures from 1905 until 1982 and these amazing works are dotted around the property including inside the original house, around the scenic gardens, and inside the artist’s studio. The property is covered in educational signage about each work so that visitors can learn more about the artist’s vision, and there are art programs for both adults and children."

"This serene collection of sculptures is a real West Palm gem. The historic house, verdant grounds and monumental sculptures are all the work of Ralph Norton's second wife, Ann. After establishing herself as an artist in New York in the mid-1930s, she became the first sculpture teacher at the Norton School of Art in West Palm, and created this luxurious garden as a place of repose."

"After a visit to the Norton Museum of Art, art lovers should take a jaunt southeast to the Ann Norton Sculpture Gardens. The gardens sit on the grounds of a lovely historic home a block from the Lake Worth Lagoon. The house once belonged to artist Ann Weaver Norton, widow of famed art collector Ralph Hubbard Norton."

"At The Boca Raton Children’s Museum, we believe in PLAY and the power of IMAGINATION!. Children who come to the Museum are not only free to “be,” they are encouraged to dream and explore as big as they can imagine!. We have created a place where children engage in global issues through age-appropriate activities that address topics such as the environment and social responsibility by showing them how combining engineering, math, technology, culture history and the arts can create impactful and permanent solutions in their life."

"Considered to be the first children’s museum in Boca Raton, the Boca Raton Children’s Museum has been serving the education needs of children in south Florida with the help of its permanent and temporary exhibits. The museum believes in the power of imagination and play and with this into consideration, Boca Raton Children’s Mu...Read more"

"Dedicated to housing modern glass art created by local, American, and international artists, the galeria has been a staple of the Palm Beach art community since 1977. The gallery’s vast collection includes pieces from highly talented and renowned glass sculpturists, including Mary Beth Bliss, James Nowak, Michael Chon and Mollie Stone, and Joan Irving (who specializes in modern pieces of glass furniture). The gallery also offers consulting and international shipping services for collectors or other interested patrons who want to acquire any kind of unique and creative glass art pieces (paperweights, perfume bottles, sculptures, goblets, kaleidoscopes, and more) from the museum’s many artists."

"BEST FOR: MODERN AND POSTWAR WORKS WITH AN EDGE Part of Sponder Gallery’s success is their contemporary approach to the intersection between art and business. Their relationships with St. Andrews Country Club along with the Boca Raton Resort & Yacht Club has helped put their artists and their works on display throughout the respective clubs, and into the shopping bags of many of the club’s patrons. Furthermore, Sponder Gallery works to maintain their credibility in eyes of both the art world and the public, through their Fine Art Dealers Association Membership status and through their constant interaction with the public."

"413 E Palmetto Park Rd Suite 106, Boca Raton, FL 33432-5183+1 561-241-3050[email protected]http://www.spondergallery.com. SPONDER GALLERY focuses on contemporary abstract paintings and sculpture, and maintains an inventory of strong secondary market work. We also offer personalized support and consulting in all aspects of collecting and appraisal services."

"Kicking off the Palm Beach gallery’s exhibitions is a presentation featuring two unique aperture wall installations by California-based artist James Turrell, whose work explores light and how it transforms our understanding of space. The show is on view through December 5. The Royal Poinciana Plaza, 340 Royal Poinciana Way"

"Wall installations that investigate light as a material and viewers’ perception of space. Sam Gilliam (Dec. 18 to Jan. 3). Watercolors made with techniques of distressing the surface of the paper, such as staining and folding."

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