Please join us for our Plunge Into The Arts Artist Open House featuring the work of Penelope Fedor and Zeldi Eskenazi! Saturday, June 14th at 6:30pm at Plunge Beach Resort.
Complimentary registration and bar available with happy hour pricing!
Walk-ins are welcome!
About Penelope: Penelope Fedor, an accomplished American artist, hails from Miami, FL. Her artistic journey is intertwined with her remarkable service in the United States Army, spanning over eight years. Throughout her military career, Penelope faced numerous challenges and gained invaluable experiences while being deployed for three consecutive years. She courageously lived and worked in diverse climates and combat zones, leaving an indelible mark on her artistic perspective.
In 2006 to 2007, Penelope demonstrated her unwavering commitment by serving fifteen months in Ad Diwaniyah, Iraq, as part of Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF). Following this, she eagerly volunteered for a stateside deployment at Fort McCoy, Wisconsin, for Operation Warrior’s Training (OWT). Her dedication to her duties continued, and in 2010, she embarked on her final deployment in Kandahar, Afghanistan, during Operation Endurance Freedom (OEF).
During her tenure in the military, Penelope’s passion for art remained undimmed. She seized the opportunity to pursue her artistic aspirations and enrolled at the Miami International University of Art & Design in Miami, FL. Here, she dedicated herself to her craft, ultimately earning a Bachelor of Fine Art in Visual Art. Undeterred by the challenges faced, Penelope made the decision to further her artistic education.
In the spring of 2020, Penelope Fedor proudly graduated with a Master of Fine Arts (MFA) degree, specializing in drawing. Her pursuit of artistic excellence and her unwavering determination have propelled her to explore new dimensions in her work. Penelope’s unique life experiences, coupled with her artistic talent, infuse her creations with depth, emotion, and a profound understanding of the human condition.
Today, Penelope continues her artistic journey, captivating audiences with her thought-provoking and visually captivating artworks. Her creations serve as a testament to the power of resilience, artistry, and the unwavering spirit of a true American patriot
About Zeldi:
Zeldi Eskenazi is a Peruvian artist of Hebrew descent, born and raised in Lima, Peru. Her art is deeply influenced by her vibran homeland and her Jewish heritage, drawing on traditions and storytelling.
Zeldi’s artistic journey began with hand painted clothing designs that gained popularity in Lima. She later pursued her passion for art through formal education, first at Montemar Technical School then later at The Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale earning degrees in Graphic and Interior design.
Zeldi primarily uses acrylics to create imaginative paintings, often exploring themes of identity, heritage, and the human experience She draws inspiration from nature, culture, and her own experiences, skillfully blending vivid colors, intricate forms, and innovative techniques to create captivating visual narratives.
Her work has been featured in exhibitions and private collections, different galleries and plenty of organizations, like Broward guild, Art Serve, Art Expressions, Sugar Sands Park Community, Studio 19 Fine Art, Gold Coast Watercolor Society ,captivating audiences with its vibrant colors, intricate details, and emotional depth. Zeldi’s artistic vision is a testament to her passion for storytelling and her ability to translate complex emotions and experiences into tangible works of art.
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