South Florida Art Center Inc

Education and community engagement:a total of 404 in person and virtual classes and workshops for youth and adults are taught by 14 local artists. The led arts portfolio development program provides high school students with resources and information to advance their practice, write artist statements and gather the necessary materials for admission to visual arts colleges.the printshop provides a fully furnished printmaking studio with access to a charles brand etching press, brayers, general tools, cleaners, drying rack, silkscreen darkroom, flat files storage, and more. Since 2018, the ellies awards have provided $3 million in funds to 280+ miami visual artists to produce new work. In addition, one artist receives a career achievement award and one artist working towards equity and inclusion through their art practice will receive the social justice award.

Exhibition and public programs:exhibitions and programs are organized by oolite staff and visiting curators. Oolite presents three curated exhibitions per year at its 924 lincoln road space, which feature engaging new work by resident artists as well as local and nationally recognized artists. Eight off-site exhibitions per year are organized at two walgreens storefronts, where artists create installations that are visible 24/7, and seen by 65,000 passersby per year. Skills professional development workshops provide artists and filmmakers with the tools to advance their careers.