Using the Power of Art to bring awareness to our natural surroundings, Lloyd Goradesky’s art extends from multimedia design to complex photographic creations. His artistic goal is to get the viewer to interpret the meaningful message to save our environment. His personal goal is to create the world’s largest assembled photograph which was accomplished by […]
Jonathan Rose
Jonathan Rose, a bilingual immigration attorney, a cultural activist, as well as South Florida’s Cultural Correspondent, is an accomplished poet, translator, and writer published internationally. Nominated for a Pushcart Prize in 2001, Jonathan serves as Program Director of the South Florida Writers Association. He has published the e-mail arts calendar CULTURAL BULLETIN since 1999, for […]
Ileana Collazo
Ileana has worked many years in the non-profit sector; formerly Executive Administrator at Center On Nonprofit Effectiveness (C-One), Staffing Coordinator at Coral Gables Hospital, and Center Director at First Circle Learning Center; and has now taken up art and community activism as her passion. I learned all I needed to about creating art as a […]
Claudia Figueredo
A seasoned, energetic and driven Public Relations/Communications practitioner with multiple language skills, international work experience, background and education combined with a solid agency and consulting experience developing, implementing and managing Fortune 100 brand campaigns to reach multicultural markets. Professional possesses extensive experience in the development and implementation of multicultural communication programs across multiple specialty areas […]
Alex de Carvelho
Alex creates opportunities for companies, brands, and individuals to connect. He is currently named as the Knight Innovator in Residence, serving at the School of Journalism and Mass Communication at FIU (Florida International University). Previously, he served as the Regional Director for Constant Contact in South Florida. Alex taught at the University of Miami’s School […]
Greg Romanelli
As a 27 year resident of South Florida and a native of New York, Greg brings a wide range of advertising and marketing experience spanning nearly 18 years with a primary emphasis on the tourism and publishing sectors. He has served in marketing and brand management roles supporting three luxury Caribbean resorts, a global online […]
Talmage Thornhill
Talmage Thornhill Founder and Honorary Boardmember Talmage Thornhill has been involved in the fine arts since childhood. Years of her life were dedicated to the study of professional dance and performance. She holds her B.F.A from Florida State University, where she danced under famous ballerina Suzanne Farrell and dozens of other accomplished performers and instructors. […]
Annette Peikert and James Echols
Co-Founders, Directors Life Is Art co-founders James Echols and Annette Peikert have been involved in both the arts and event production nearly all their lives. Directly out of college they started their own retail business in Dallas, Texas, which included a large selection of artwork. While running this business for four years, they participated in […]
