ENRICHING THE MELROSE COMMUNITY BY TEACHING AND ADVOCATING THE ARTS

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301 SR 26 Melrose, FL 32666

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(352) 475-2924

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MossmanHall@gmail.com

Opening Hours

Friday, Saturday & Sunday 12 PM -5 PM

Monday 10 AM-2 PM

MOSSMAN HOME PRESERVATION FOUNDATION

ENRICHING THE MELROSE COMMUNITY IN

TEACHING AND ADVOCATING THE ARTS

The Gallery at Mossman Hall will be open Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from 12-5 PM and Monday from 10 AM to 2 PM. Individual Instructors have modified schedules so please contact instructor for updates.

ART WALK May 5th, 2023

Betha Bach Mixed Media & Jewelry Artist's Show

The art work of Betha Bach will be on display through May 27th and can be viewed and purchased during regular business hours listed above.

MaryAnn Clawson poses by the sign she made for the entrance to Mossman Hall.

Students proudly display their latest work from an art class held at Mossman Hall.

All Artist meeting at Mossman Hall

ACHIEVEMENTS

Transformed office space into fully functioning gallery and community space.

Added two buildings to the "Clay Station", a fully functioning ceramics studio. Now there is a building for working on the pottery wheel and making freeform pottery and a second building for finishing the pottery with paints and glaze prior to firing in the kiln.

Increased artist membership by 40% from 2015 to 2021.

Showcased over 70 "artists of the month" over a six year period.

Partnered with Clay Electric, local businesses, and community organizations.

Put on local art and educational events.

Increased the utilization of the facility by hosting the Four Corners home school group.

Updated website, social media, marketing and advertising.

Added a community garden to the site with sixteen plots available to rent.

Sponsorship of beginning children and adult artists.

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FUTURE GOALS

Purchase property from the trust.

Continue fundraising and educational programs.

Develop long-term plan for property preservation.

Establish a robust membership program and organize benefactor.

Maintain property and grounds.

Partner with other 501C3's in the realm of Historic Preservation

Art Education and Community Development.

Promote local artists in all disciplines of creative media.

Support promising and under-funded artists.

Painted Planet School of Arts Studio - Now available in Mossman Hall for classes.

Meet the Team

Stasia Pieczenik

Treasurer

Just a decade ago Stasia moved to Melrose. Stasia is very active in local civic organizations and Melrose groups. After a long career in retail management,

Nicole Goff

Secretary

Nicole Goff joined the Mossman team in June, 2018. Along with volunteering on the board of directors, she is the assistant class director,

Gail Davis

Clay Station Director

Gail Davis is a local Framer and multi-media (but mostly clay) artist. Having received a bachelor degree in fine arts from Auburn University in

Kitty Korth

Director

Kitty Korth hit the Melrose “Art Scene” about fifteen years ago. She brought with her an enthusiasm for fine craftsmanship and the ability

Amy Stanley

Director

Amy Stanley is a woman who “Makes Things Happen!” Amy is a wife, mother, and business owner. She enjoys growing

Kelvin Ordway

Director

Kelvin Ordway was born in New Hampshire and spent the early part of his adult life

Jim Chapman

Director

Jim Chapman moved to Florida from Michigan in 1977. Living in Homestead, Florida he worked at the South Florida Research

Stephen Jones

Director

Stephen Jones was born and raised in Denver, CO and

Director

Mary Ann Clawson

Director

Mary Ann Clawson is married with three children and seven grandchildren. She loves her two dogs and all squirrels. She is a native Floridian but has resided for the past 24 years in Brunswick, Georgia, where she owned and

Sade Law

Director

My name is Sade Law and I am a mixed media artist. I enjoy using many different forms of media such as pastels, water color,

Mandi Rokx

Director

Mandi Rokx moved to Melrose three years ago and has integrated into our community seamlessly. She opened the local ice cream truck, Chill Hut, and

MAKE AN IMPACT IN OUR COMMUNITY

Donations to Mossman Hall Home Preservation

Foundation are tax deductible.

Help us in our mission and consider donating today!

RENT OUR SPACE!

Reserve the Mossman Hall and/or grounds for your wedding, family reunion, birthday party, anniversary, gender reveal, conference, lectures, training and more.

The wooden floor in the Mossman Hall has been approved for ball room dancing.