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Though Lori Simon has retired from the real estate industry, the abstract artist is still making deals from her cozy studio space. Photos by Nick Reichert.
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Though Lori Simon has retired from the real estate industry, the abstract artist is still making deals from her cozy studio space.

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Payton Saturen, an eighth-grader at Booker Middle School, is a finalist in Poetry Life's "Young Voice Poetry Reading" contest this year and will read her original work in front of a live audience. Photo by Nick Reichert.
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As the Poetry Life weekend enters its fifth year May 1 and 2, its founder aims to create a new generation of poetry fans.

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A&E Editor Nick Reichert picks the top arts events to attend this week in Sarasota, FL.

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James McCampbell has been training and teaching the leading animators in the field for the last 20 years at the Ringling College of Art and Design. Photos by Nick Reichert.
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Ringling College of Art and Design uses real-world experience to prepare its alumni to work for some of the biggest names in computer animation.

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The "BAM!" celebrity chef will interview Darwin Santa Maria and discuss his cooking style and Peruvian roots.

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