{"id":824,"date":"2025-11-25T18:54:48","date_gmt":"2025-11-25T23:54:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dj-laoshi.com\/wp\/?p=824"},"modified":"2025-12-27T01:47:38","modified_gmt":"2025-12-27T06:47:38","slug":"broward-art-guild-2025-february-to-december-2025-6-art-shows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dj-laoshi.com\/wp\/?p=824","title":{"rendered":"Broward Art Guild 2025 (February to December 2025 &#8211; 6 art shows)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My journey as an artist gained significant momentum when I joined the <a href=\"https:\/\/browardartguild.org\/\">Broward Art Guild<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>\u201c\u2026The Broward Art Guild is the oldest and largest organization of working artists in Broward County. Formed in the late 1940\u2019s, originally as a branch of the American Artists Professional League, the Guild later evolved into an independent, not-for-profit organization in 1950\u2026\u201d<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-824 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/dj-laoshi.com\/wp\/?attachment_id=828'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/dj-laoshi.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Black-History-and-Culture-BOG-2025-cropped-150x150.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-828\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dj-laoshi.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Black-History-and-Culture-BOG-2025-cropped-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/dj-laoshi.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Black-History-and-Culture-BOG-2025-cropped-300x298.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/dj-laoshi.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Black-History-and-Culture-BOG-2025-cropped-100x100.jpeg 100w, https:\/\/dj-laoshi.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Black-History-and-Culture-BOG-2025-cropped-600x595.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/dj-laoshi.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Black-History-and-Culture-BOG-2025-cropped-510x506.jpeg 510w, https:\/\/dj-laoshi.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Black-History-and-Culture-BOG-2025-cropped-768x762.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/dj-laoshi.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Black-History-and-Culture-BOG-2025-cropped.jpeg 921w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-828'>\n\t\t\t\tBlack History and Culture \n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/dj-laoshi.com\/wp\/?attachment_id=831'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/dj-laoshi.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Pembroke-Pines-Exhibitions-May-To-Jun-2025-150x150.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-831\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dj-laoshi.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Pembroke-Pines-Exhibitions-May-To-Jun-2025-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/dj-laoshi.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Pembroke-Pines-Exhibitions-May-To-Jun-2025-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/dj-laoshi.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Pembroke-Pines-Exhibitions-May-To-Jun-2025-100x100.jpeg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-831'>\n\t\t\t\tMy exhibit with \u201cArt Around Town\u201d at the Pembroke Library\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/dj-laoshi.com\/wp\/?attachment_id=827'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/dj-laoshi.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/True-Blue-June-2025-BAG-cropped-150x150.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-827\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dj-laoshi.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/True-Blue-June-2025-BAG-cropped-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/dj-laoshi.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/True-Blue-June-2025-BAG-cropped-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/dj-laoshi.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/True-Blue-June-2025-BAG-cropped-100x100.jpeg 100w, https:\/\/dj-laoshi.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/True-Blue-June-2025-BAG-cropped-600x601.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/dj-laoshi.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/True-Blue-June-2025-BAG-cropped-510x511.jpeg 510w, https:\/\/dj-laoshi.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/True-Blue-June-2025-BAG-cropped-768x770.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/dj-laoshi.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/True-Blue-June-2025-BAG-cropped.jpeg 921w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-827'>\n\t\t\t\tTrue Blue Exhibit\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<div id='gallery-2' class='gallery galleryid-824 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/dj-laoshi.com\/wp\/?attachment_id=829'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/dj-laoshi.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Summer-Sizzle-August-2025-150x150.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-829\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dj-laoshi.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Summer-Sizzle-August-2025-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/dj-laoshi.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Summer-Sizzle-August-2025-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/dj-laoshi.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Summer-Sizzle-August-2025-100x100.jpeg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-829'>\n\t\t\t\tSummer Sizzle Exhibit\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/dj-laoshi.com\/wp\/?attachment_id=826'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/dj-laoshi.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Volunteer-Exhibition-September-2025-150x150.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-826\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dj-laoshi.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Volunteer-Exhibition-September-2025-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/dj-laoshi.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Volunteer-Exhibition-September-2025-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/dj-laoshi.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Volunteer-Exhibition-September-2025-100x100.jpeg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-826'>\n\t\t\t\tVolunteer Appreciation Exhibit\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/dj-laoshi.com\/wp\/?attachment_id=833'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/dj-laoshi.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Small-Exhibition-December-2025-150x150.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-833\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dj-laoshi.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Small-Exhibition-December-2025-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/dj-laoshi.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Small-Exhibition-December-2025-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/dj-laoshi.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Small-Exhibition-December-2025-100x100.jpeg 100w, https:\/\/dj-laoshi.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Small-Exhibition-December-2025-600x600.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/dj-laoshi.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Small-Exhibition-December-2025-510x510.jpeg 510w, https:\/\/dj-laoshi.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Small-Exhibition-December-2025-768x768.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/dj-laoshi.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Small-Exhibition-December-2025.jpeg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-833'>\n\t\t\t\tSmall Works Exhibit\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>I joined their show \u201cBlack History and Culture Exhibit\u201d, which then followed me joining the art guild after that. The images show the list of shows that I joined from February to December for this year alone providing the opportunity to grow as an artist.<\/p>\n<p>The other aspect of being in the Guild are the volunteer opportunities. Volunteering leads to learning moments for teaching art, curating, learning how to judge different pieces and even comradery in the long run. Honestly, probably the best investment that I ever made for 2025.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>February 2025: Black History and Culture Exhibit<\/li>\n<li>May \u2013 June 2025: One and the Same \u2013 Life vs. Death and Transformation, Pembroke Pines Library as part of the Guild\u2019s program, \u201cArt Around Town\u201d.<\/li>\n<li>July 2025: True Blue Exhibit<\/li>\n<li>August 2025: Summer Sizzle<\/li>\n<li>October 2025: Volunteer Appreciation Exhibit<\/li>\n<li>December 2025: Small Works Exhibit<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My journey as an artist gained significant momentum when I joined the Broward Art Guild. \u201c\u2026The Broward Art Guild is the oldest and largest organization of working artists in Broward County. Formed in the late 1940\u2019s, originally as a branch of the American Artists Professional League, the Guild later evolved into an independent, not-for-profit organization [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":823,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,7],"tags":[225,10,194,211,90,130,226],"class_list":["post-824","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog","category-shows","tag-broward-art-guild","tag-djlaoshi","tag-education","tag-exhibitions","tag-growth","tag-learning","tag-southflorida"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/dj-laoshi.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/BAG-Logo.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dj-laoshi.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/824","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dj-laoshi.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dj-laoshi.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dj-laoshi.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dj-laoshi.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=824"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/dj-laoshi.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/824\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":878,"href":"https:\/\/dj-laoshi.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/824\/revisions\/878"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dj-laoshi.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/823"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dj-laoshi.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=824"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dj-laoshi.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=824"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dj-laoshi.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=824"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}