Oakland Park's Online Magazine – #TogetherWeAreOP
By Désirée Ávila | editor@livinginoaklandpark.com We are currently in the middle of a worldwide pandemic and coping with it has been a challenge. But coping with a disease that is this widespread is not something. Many people have referred to the 1918 flu while at the same time forgetting the more recent AIDS pandemic. Perhaps…
By Anamaria Moreno | content@livinginoaklandpark.com A self-proclaimed artist may live deep in their own world of colors, materials, paint brushes, mixed media, and random supplies that they would use in their art studio or gallery. Their days may consist of creating and brainstorming. Their nights, occupied with art galleries, and exhibits whether their own, or…
By Anamaria Moreno | content@livinginoaklandpark.com Dated as far back as the 14th century, the saying “Jack of All Trades” was used to describe a person highly skilled in multiple areas. The word Jack was used to describe “the person” much like we may use John. In our very own neck of the woods, in Oakland…
By Marc Gave | content@livinginoaklandpark.com Vicki Rosenthal is one of three artists currently exhibiting their works in the lobby of Plunge Beach Resort in Lauderdale-By-The-Sea. There’s a ceramic artist, a mixed-media artist, and Vicki – whose works consist of painted canvas shoes. With the all-important Election Day on the horizon, Plunge was looking for an…
By Frank Polanco | content@livinginoaklandpark.com As a self proclaimed artist Heather Neiman has been painting since the age of ten years old. A native of Akron, Ohio, a wife of thirty two years, a mother and grandmother, Heather has been calling Oakland Park home since 1990. Heather moved to Florida following her parents footsteps who…
