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Sarasota News Leader September 27, 2013 Page 120 pieces played by such an exemplary group in one lifetime, no less one season, and Sarasota is about to have an extraordinary and monumental musical feast." Even-Tov, cello) has quickly earned a glowing international reputation," the release continues. In January 2012, the group was named quartet-in-residence at the University of Cincinnati's Conservatory of Music, "an astonThe Emerging Artists Performance Series ishing accomplishment for such a young enshowcases the newest generation of world- semble and a testament to the Ariel's skill and class musicians to regional audiences, the re- dedication," the release adds. lease points out. "These gifted Perlman Music Program alumni, now acclaimed musicians, For more information about the Ariel Quartet, perform concerts three times a year at differ- visit www.arielquartet.com. ent venues throughout the Sarasota-Manatee The Beethoven concerts will feature general region," the release notes. admission seating. The lobby will open one "Characterized by its youth, brilliant playing hour before each event, and the auditorium will open 30 minutes prior to the concert. and soulful interpretations, the Ariel Quartet (Gershon Gerchikov, violin; Alexandra Ka- For more information, call 350-2338, or visit zovsky, violin; Jan Grüning, viola; and Amit PMPSuncoast.org. CURTIS' WORKS TO MAKE DEBUT AT WOMEN'S RESOURCE CENTER "The bold, colorful, expressive oils of Sarasota artist Patricia Curtis" will make their debut during a public reception on Thursday, Oct. 3, from 5 to 7 p.m. at The Women's Resource of Sarasota, 340 S. Tuttle Ave. in Sarasota, the center has announced. continues. "She believes there is beauty in all that surrounds us, even that which we may want to turn away from." "Sometimes you just have to look a little harder and reach a little further to see and appreciate that beauty," she says in the release. The show, titled, As I See It: Finding beauty and uniqueness in unexpected places, extends Her palette is one of bold strong colors, and through Nov. 20. It can be seen most weekdays her brush strokes "are aggressive and sensuafter 10:30 a.m., a news release notes. al," the release adds. Curtis' inspirations come from the colors, natRecent exhibits of Curtis' work were held at ural beauty and diversity that surrounded her as a child when she was growing up in Miami, The Billings Gallery in Sarasota, 25 CPW Gallery in New York, II Chiostro in Sienna, Italy, the news release says. and various other galleries in Florida. "Patricia seeks to find uniqueness in places others may not want to explore," the release For more information, call 366-1700. FOR ADVERTISING INFO Sales@SarasotaNewsLeader.com • (941) 227-1080