☀️ SUMMER * $1,800.00 Innovate Grants for Art + Photo

 

 SUMMER * $1,800.00 Innovate Grants for Art + Photo

Deadline: September 10, 2025 11:59pm PST

SUMMER 2025 OPEN FOR SUBMISSIONS — Innovate Grant is thrilled to introduce their newly increased award amounts of $1,800.00. 

Innovate Grant awards (2) $1,800.00 grants each quarter, to one Visual Artist and one Photographer. In addition, (12) honorable mentions (6 in art and 6 in photo), will be featured on their website and join a growing community of vibrant and talented artists. Innovate Grant's commitment extends beyond the grant cycle by promoting the work of selected winners and honorable mentions into the future. For more information and to apply visit https://innovateartistgrants.org

Innovate Grant supports artists and photographers through quarterly grants. They've simplified the grant process, so that artists and photographers can focus on making their innovative work. The work should speak for itself and the Innovative Grant application reflects that. 

Innovate Grant awards:

+ 1 x $1,800.00 Grant to a Visual Artist

+ 1 x $1,800.00 Grant to a Photographer

+ 12 x Honorable Mentions

Explore the work of ALL Past Innovate Grant recipients and read their interviews at https://innovateartistgrants.org

How to Apply: Visual Artists and Photographers 18 years and older, from all around the world, are eligible to apply. All media and genres are accepted. All applicants retain the right to the work they submit. Apply today at https://innovateartistgrants.org

Category: Multiple disciplines and genres accepted
Deadline: Wednesday, September 10, 2025 – Submit by 11:59PM Pacific Standard Time
Region: US & International
Awards: 2 x $1,800.00 USD Grants // 12 x Honorable Mentions

Apply Online Today
https://innovateartistgrants.org

Elevate Your Presence: Reach High-Value Collectors, Boost Art Sales & Pack the House for Your Events with Miami Art Scene™

Reach collectors & art buyers while also gaining exposure and visibility to art world insiders. Miami Art Scene™ offers a fresh and unique approach to the visual arts industry and related trades with our affordable, innovative art marketing, advertising and publicity services, amplifying our clients' brand exposure and sales to new levels.    Miami Art Scene™ provides digital media coverage, curated campaigns, and strategic visibility for artists, galleries, art fairs, museums, creative businesses, cultural institutions and more. Our platform reaches 350K+ loyal subscribers and followers, including collectors, curators, artists, designers, galleries, museum professionals, buyers, art-goers and passionate art audiences.   We’ve proudly partnered with leading artists and creatives, galleries, museums, venues & institutions across South Florida and beyond for over ten years — promoting artists, exhibitions, creative projects, and special events. Whether you're launching a new body of work, hosting an exhibition, or looking to grow your collector base, we help you gain powerful visibility and lasting impact.       Services Offered by Miami Art Scene   Editorial Features & Sponsored Content Showcase your work, exhibition, or brand with exclusive editorial features curated for our engaged art audience.   Targeted Social Media Saturation Amplify your visibility across our robust social media network with customized posts, stories, and campaign strategies.   Strategic Advertising Opportunities Digital display ads and branded placements positioned for maximum impact across our website, newsletters, and platforms.   Professional Press Release Creation & Distribution Crafted and distributed with care—your press release will reach key media and news outlets, contemporary art world editors and industry insiders.   Direct Email Announcements Deliver your message straight to our exclusive list of 350K+ loyal subscribers, including collectors, curators, artists, designers and more.   Premium Art Media Coverage Exclusive media exposure within a trusted art platform serving South Florida, U.S. markets, and the global art market.   Event Calendar Listings Featured placements in our high-traffic Art Events Calendar for gallery shows, openings, and cultural happenings.   Collaborative Media Partnerships Custom, ongoing campaigns tailored for galleries, institutions, and brands seeking long-term visibility and engagement.       Request a Media Kit: editor@themiamiartscene.com Provide a link to your professional website with a brief description of your goals and objectives.   www.themiamiartscene.com

Arts Warehouse presents Summer Heat Exhibition

 

Thursday, July 10th from 6 – 8pm you are cordially invited to Arts Warehouse in Delray Beach for the Opening of the group exhibition, Summer Heat, reflecting on the multifaceted nature of the season when days are longest and darkness is shortest. This group exhibition features 25 artists working in various media and selected from an open call for art with over 130 artists submitting.

 

IMAGE: Cheryl Maeder‘s, The Voyage, Prelude, ed. 1/10 , 40 x 60 inches, Archival Photograph on Acrylic. Internationally collected Video/Sound Installation Artist & Photographer Cheryl Maeder, is best known for her conceptual style of photography, video/sound art and filmmaking. The artist’s work is captivating, optimistic and meaningful.

Renowned Glass Artist Abby Modell Featured in the Inaugural Medici Museum Exhibition 'ZODIAC: Mysterious Power of the Creative', with a VIP Panel & Reception on July 11th

 

Experience renowned glass artist Abby Modell in the exhibition, ZODIAC: Mysterious Power of the Creative, at the Medici Museum of Art. Her luminous sculptural works bring a cosmic elegance to this star-studded group show, presented by the Feuerman Sculpture Foundation. Collectors and art aficionados will enjoy a VIP Panel and Reception on Friday, July 11th from 5-8pm at the Medici Museum of Art in Howland, Ohio. Curated by Katelyn Amendolara-Russo, Executive Director of the Medici Museum, this groundbreaking show explores the astrological, psychological, and symbolic dimensions of creativity through contemporary art.

Abby Modell’s Cosmic Butterfly Trio Sculpture

The exhibition brings together emerging and established artists who interpret the mystical power of the zodiac in bold and unexpected ways—through sculpture, painting, and multimedia. Rather than focusing on specific zodiac signs, the selected works reflect a broader engagement with celestial forces and spiritual intuition.

Featured Artists and Panelists:

● Abetomiwa Gbadebo
● Carole A. Feuerman
● Donna Dodson
● Pilar Zeta
● Lorenzo Quinn
● Barbara Segal
● Abby Modell
● Eva Bader-Frank
● Dan Morgan
● Maria Pavlovska
● Nadine A. Ghaffar

The exhibition will be presented in both physical and digital formats, making it accessible to a global audience. A panel discussion featuring renowned artists and curators will complement the show, alongside educational programs and community outreach efforts. A total of 32 artists are showcased. “ZODIAC marks a powerful step forward in expanding the Medici Museum’s international footprint,” added Katelyn Amendolara-Russo. “This collaboration with the Feuerman Sculpture Foundation brings together visionary artists from around the globe, unified by creative intuition. It’s a privilege to position the Medici as a platform where global artistic voices converge in the heart of Ohio.”

Abby Modell’s Galactic Lollipop

Abby Modell’s new Galaxy Collection illustrates the movement and luminosity of the universe. The artist’s vision of celestial waterfalls and cosmic butterflies are interpreted throughout the collection which includes Wall Art, Sculptural Objects and LED Lighting. Modell specializes in hand-applied glass assemblages on three-dimensional surfaces, developed through her exploration of contemporary glass techniques.

Modell is a widely collected and acclaimed glass artist. She is currently exhibiting her work at the Medici Museum of Art with the Carole A. Feuerman Sculpture Foundation in the ZODIAC exhibition, on view April 30 – December 31, 2025. Her collection was most recently featured at Art Palm Beach 2025. She has exhibited her designs in the iconic Bloomingdale’s 2023 Holiday Windows flagship store in NYC, and at numerous fine art fairs and galleries including the Hamptons Fine Art Fair, Salon Art + Design, Collectible NY, Scope Miami, Art New York, SOFA Chicago, and the Architectural Digest Design Show, New York City.

Modell’s work is in and has been exhibited at private homes, corporate collections and museums, including the National Liberty Museum in Philadelphia, the world headquarters of Morgan Stanley in New York City, the Fontainebleau Hotel in Miami Beach, the Wit Gallery installation at the Canyon Ranch, Lenox, MA, the First International Biennale of Santorini, Greece, the First Heclectik-Art Glass International Biennial in Braga, Portugal and Commissioned collections include collaborations with Bloomingdale’s in 2016 and 2013, Royal Caribbean International’s Symphony of the Seas luxury cruise ship, and the Fabergé Big Egg Hunt in New York City.

Abby Modell’s Cosmic Butterfly Trio Sculpture

Fine art collectors and design aficionados are invited to experience the ZODIAC: Mysterious Power of the Creative exhibition at the Medici Museum of Art presented by the Feuerman Sculpture Foundation featuring works by Abby Modell, guests will enjoy a VIP Panel & Reception on Friday, July 11th from 5-8pm at the Medici Museum of Art, located at 9350 E Market Street in Howland, Ohio 44484.

For further information: www.abbymodell.com
Follow Abby Modell on Instagram @AbbyModell

Preview New Works by Acclaimed Glass Artist Abby Modell in a Solo Presentation at Hamptons Fine Art Fair, July 10-13, 2025, Southampton Fairgrounds Booth #242

 

Abby Modell’s ‘Galaxy Collection’ expresses the complexity and beauty of the universe. Her spectacular world of handmade glass sculptural objects, wall art assemblages and LED lighting focuses on modern forms, refracted light and contemporary design. Art collectors and designers are invited to preview new works by renowned contemporary glass artist Abby Modell in a solo presentation at the Hamptons Fine Art Fair, taking place July 10 – 13, 2025 at the Southampton Fairgrounds, Booth #242. Guests will enjoy the VIP Opening on Thursday, July 10th from 12:00pm – 9:30pm. Abby takes her creations to a new dazzling and dreamy dimension. Let your imagination guide you on this creative journey.

Abby Modell’s Star Ice Blue Wall Art (2024)
Mirror, hand-blown glass assemblage, fire-polished glass,
Swarovski crystals, DiamondDust™, framed 6’H x 4’W x 4”D
Photo ©Oleg March

Modell’s solo exhibit showcases spectacular new pieces including a series of ‘StarIce Waterfalls’ in brilliant ombre color palettes mixed with frosted translucent shades of glass and Swarovski crystals. Also shown are vibrantly colored oversized illuminated sculptural objects and playful new organic ‘Moon Mountains’ in mirrored, transparent and luster finishes. Metallic and neutral hues are incorporated into this body of work.

The ‘Galaxy Collection’ features glass assemblages using Modell’s DiamondDust™ that combines fire-polished with Swarovski crystals. It creates infinite reflections within the work. Each piece of glass is applied to the surface by hand, exemplifying the magic of the creative journey to create these unique works of art. Abby Modell was recently honored and named as a Swarovski Ingredient Brand Partner. Swarovski recognizes the quality and importance of her artistic work.

Abby Modell’s Organic MoonMountains Sculpture (2024)
Amethyst, Purple Luster (left to right)
Hand-blown glass, mirrored
approx. 20”H × 12”D each
Photo ©Oleg March

Modell is proud to partner with a zero-waste certified sustainable glass finishing studio committed to reducing environmental impact on our planet. By recirculating applied glass into many of Modell’s pieces during their creation, the studio honors and preserves the earth and our resources.

Abby Modell is a widely collected and acclaimed glass artist. She is currently exhibiting her work at the Medici Museum of Art with the Carole A. Feuerman Sculpture Foundation, Warren, OH and as a participating artist in the 2025 NYCxDESIGN show where she is launching her new fine art furniture collection ‘Abby Modell x Lorin Marsh.’ Her ‘Galaxy Collection’ was most recently featured at Art Palm Beach 2025. She has exhibited her designs in the iconic Bloomingdale’s 2023 Holiday Windows flagship store in NYC, and at numerous fine art fairs and galleries including the Hamptons Fine Art Fair, Salon Art + Design, Collectible NY, Scope Miami, Art New York, SOFA Chicago, and the Architectural Digest Design Show, New York City.

Abby Modell’s Turquoise DiamondDust™ Bowl (2024)
Hand-blown glass, mirrored, fire-polished glass,
DiamondDust™, 18”D x 5.5”H
Photo ©Oleg March

Modell’s work is in and has been exhibited at private homes, corporate collections and museums, including the National Liberty Museum in Philadelphia, the world headquarters of Morgan Stanley in New York City, the Fontainebleau Hotel in Miami Beach, the Wit Gallery installation at the Canyon Ranch, Lenox, MA, the First International Biennale of Santorini, Greece, the First Heclectik-Art Glass International Biennial in Braga, Portugal and as a part of the Collectors Tour for the Boca Raton Museum of Art, FL. Commissioned collections include three collaborations with Bloomingdale’s, and a sculpture series for Royal Caribbean International’s Symphony of the Seas luxury cruise ship, and the Fabergé Big Egg Hunt in New York City. Abby is also a member of the Female Design Council.

Abby Modell’s Starburst Butterfly 1 Wall Art (2023)
Back-painted glass assemblage, mirror, hand-blown glass,
Swarovski crystals, framed 3’6”H x 7’W x 4”D
©Oleg March

Fine art collectors and design aficionados are invited to view new works by Abby Modell in a solo exhibition at Hamptons Fine Art Fair, July 10 – 13, 2025 at the Southampton Fairgrounds, Booth #242. Guests will enjoy the VIP Opening on on Thursday, July 10th from 12:00pm – 9:30pm.

For further information: www.abbymodell.com
Follow Abby Modell on Instagram @AbbyModell


Show Hours
VIP Opening: Thursday, July 10:
VIP “First-Look” Opening Preview: 12-5pm– Benefits Guild Hall
VIP Opening Preview Evening: 5-9:30pm – Benefits Parrish Art Museum

VIP Collectors Day Opening: Friday, July 11:
Early Session: 11am-3pm; Late Session: 3-7pm

General Admission:
Saturday, July 12: Early Session: 11am-3pm; Late Session: 3-7pm
Sunday, July 13: Early Session: 11am-3pm; Late Session: 3-6pm

Abby Modell’s Cosmic Illuminated Sculptures (2024)
Hand-blown glass, fire-polished glass, Swarovski crystals, DiamondDust™, LED
45”H x 10”W x 10”D each Photo ©Oleg March

Hamptons Fine Art Fair 2025

 

Experience the 19th edition of the Hamptons Fine Art Fair, Thursday, July 10th through Sunday, July 13th, a well-curated gallery driven art fair—created specifically for enthusiastic Hamptonsites. Benefit from the East End’s widest and deepest selection of important primary and secondary market art. Featuring 130+ select galleries and best-in-class sponsors from all corners of the world.

It’s where the excitement, anticipation and drama of an international fair connects with the main thoroughfare in the Hamptons. As a cosmopolitan art fair, HFAF embraces the wider art ecosystem by presenting emerging galleries and their artists from scores of countries and states across the nation. This provides you with an understanding of diverse cultures and artistic sensibilities. Whether you’re an avid collector, redecorating your home, looking for just “the perfect piece” or just art curious, you’ll uncover treasures for every budget level. Purchase Tickets HERE.

 

Show Hours

VIP Opening: Thursday, July 10:
VIP “First-Look” Opening Preview: 12-5pm– Benefits Guild Hall
VIP Opening Preview Evening: 5-9:30pm – Benefits Parrish Art Museum

VIP Collectors Day Opening: Friday, July 11:
Early Session: 11am-3pm; Late Session: 3-7pm

 

NSU Art Museum: Celebrate Father's Day with Special Gifts for Dad!

Happy Father's Day! From the NSU Art Musuem Store Looking for a Father’s Day gift that’s as creative and one-of-a-kind as Dad? The NSU Art Museum Store has you covered with artful, fun, and unexpected finds that go way beyond the usual! Featured items are in-store exclusives. Woven Leather Journal Whether he’s jotting down big ideas, daily thoughts, or just making grocery lists look fancy, this handcrafted journal adds a touch of timeless style.   René Magritte – Art Sox Give him the gift of surrealism—on his feet! These quirky, comfy socks inspired by Magritte will definitely spark conversation.   Gone Fishin' Mug & Pair of Socks Gift Set Perfect for the dad who lives for weekend getaways (or just wants to look like he does). Cozy socks and a witty mug make this gift set a catch!   Original Idea Bulb and Paperweight Celebrate Dad’s brightest ideas with this clever and classy desktop piece—equal parts brainy and brilliant. Christo and Jeanne-Claude: On the Way to The Gates Book This richly illustrated survey of Christo and Jeanne-Claude’s entire career comes with a signed bookplate from the author, Jonathan Fineberg. Available for online purchase. VIEW IN ONLINE STORE Louis M. Glackens: Pure Imagination This catalog glances into the life and work of artist Louis M. Glackens (b.1866, Philadelphia, PA, d. 1933, Jersey City, NJ).   VIEW IN ONLINE STORE BECOME A MEMBER Members receive a 10% discount at the Museum Store and Café! View the full list of benefits below. JOIN OR RENEW NOW William Glackens and daughter Lenna, 1915 NSU Art Museum Fort Lauderdale; William Glackens Archives Collection Major support for NSU Art Museum Fort Lauderdale is provided by the David and Francie Horvitz Family Foundation Endowment, the City of Fort Lauderdale, Jerry Taylor and Nancy Bryant Foundation, Wayne and Lucretia Weiner, Broward County Cultural Division, the Cultural Council, and the Broward County Board of County Commissioners, Community Foundation of Broward, Lillian S. Wells Foundation, the Wege Foundation, Beaux Arts of Fort Lauderdale, The Hudson Family Foundation, Delia Moog, Charles and Laura Palmer, Dr. Barry and Judy Silverman, Spirit Charitable Foundation, and Friends of NSU Art Museum. NSU Art Museum Fort Lauderdale is accredited by the American Alliance of Museums.