Focus Friday
Selected first Fridays at noon in the Made in Florida Gallery
Some of the museum’s many new or seldom-seen acquisitions and donations are unveiled and discussed during this delightful program held monthly between February–May and September–November. LRMA’s experienced docents research and present the featured artwork for each program. Free with museum admission.

Elisha Kent Kane Wetherill - September 2020
Museum docent Carol Zino presents LRMA's first virtual Focus Friday on artist Elisha Kent Kane Wetherill.

Alfred Sosabravo - October 2020
Museum docent, artist, and professor Marjorie Greene Graff presents Alfred Sosabravo's lithograph “Series Negro: Paisaje Calcinado”. This presentation is part of the Leepa-Rattner Museum of Art’s celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month

Arnold Blanch - November 2020
Museum docent Kimen Mitchell presents Arnold Blanch's "The Table", a casein on canvas work. This presentation is part of the Leepa-Rattner Museum of Art's celebration of Thanksgiving.

Chuck Berk - December 2020
Museum docent Candice Hennessy presents Chuck Berk's "Homage to Abe" and "All Fall Down". Both of these small ink drawings are presented as part of the Leepa-Rattner Museum of Art’s celebration of Hannukah.
Melanie Walker - March 2021
Museum docent Candice Hennessy presents Melanie Walker's multi-media installation "Stage from Househead Chronicles" as part of the Leepa-Rattner Museum of Art's celebration of Women's History Month.

Theo Wujcik - April 2021
Museum docent Sharon Bressen presents Theo Wujcik's work "Jasper Johns", a relief etching.

R.J. Kern - May 2021
A special presentation of our Focus Friday program with artist R.J. Kern.