Upcoming Events

Meet The Designer Party
Oct
23

Meet The Designer Party

GenEco - Meet the Designer Party at Mills Gallery

Join us for an exclusive night of style, creativity and conscious fashion design

Wednesday, October 23 · 6:00 - 8:30 pm EDT

Mills Gallery - 1650 N Mills Ave, Orlando, FL 32803

GenEco - Meet the Designer Party  is a groundbreaking event that showcases how fashion can be sustainable and stylish. This exclusive press party hosted by WOW Brand Studios  will provide a unique opportunity to meet renowned fashion designer Daniel Chimowitz, known for his collaborations with Patricia Field (Sex and the City) and acclaimed Netflix series Grace & Frankie, and also meet rising sustainable French-Colombian fashion designer Esteban Jules Isaiah Ruiz.  Learn about their creative process and the inspiration behind their sustainable designs.

Witness the fusion of art, fashion, and sustainability as these talented designers unveil their latest creations. Discover the inspiration and purpose behind their collections while enjoying the mesmerizing performance of the "Queen of Opera."

This Meet the Designer party will gather select personalities, city officials, and media. Don't miss your chance to be part of this unforgettable evening.

About GenEco Fashion Experience

The GenEco Fashion Experience is a unique platform showcasing the intersection of fashion, art, and sustainability. This event brings together renowned and emerging designers to present innovative collections that prioritize ethical and eco-friendly practices

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Daniel Chimowitz is a pioneer in mixed media art and fashion design, at the helm of his innovative brand, Chimowild. Challenging conventional boundaries, he transforms both original and upcycled clothing into captivating wearable art, incorporating LED lights and painted imagery to push the frontiers of fashion. Born in London, raised in San Francisco, and now based in Kennett Square, PA, Chimowitz finds inspiration in the dynamic play of light and shadow, using bold colors, paint, and LEDs. Driven by a passion for fusing fashion with performance art, he is on a mission to blur the lines between these worlds, creating mesmerizing displays that illuminate the human form. Daniel has been involved in multiple collaborations including styling with Patricia Fields (Sex and the City) and wardrobe styling on the acclaimed Netflix series Grace & Frankie.

French-Colombian emerging designer Esteban Jules Isaiah Ruiz, born in Winter Park, Florida, grew up immersed in fashion and art. Influenced by his grandmother's sewing, his aunt's studies at FIT, and his mother's modeling, he developed a passion for design from an early age. Now at 20, Esteban is driven to make a positive impact on the environment by addressing the challenges of fast fashion. He began by transforming pieces from his own wardrobe into sustainable new designs. His brand, UMBRE, focuses on upcycled garments that push the boundaries of fashion and art, merging creativity with environmental consciousness.

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Mark your calendars and join us in celebrating the power of creativity and community. We look forward to welcoming you to an unforgettable evening of art and culture.

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The Art of Loretta Petraitis
Sep
6

The Art of Loretta Petraitis

Discover the captivating world of Loretta Petraitis's latest art exhibition at Mill's Gallery, where gritty textures come alive with the pulse of urban life. Through her masterful compositions, Loretta paints vivid scenes that pulsate with the energy and contrasts found within bustling cities.

Her work, a celebration of life in motion, captures the essence of urban landscapes in a way that resonates deeply with viewers, drawing the attention of discerning art collectors, business owners, and esteemed galleries alike. Each piece is a testament to Loretta's unique perspective and her ability to translate the raw beauty of cityscapes onto canvas.

As Loretta prepares to unveil her latest collection on Friday, September 6th, 2024, she extends heartfelt gratitude to her mentors whose guidance has shaped her artistic journey. Join us for an evening where art and urbanity converge, inviting you to explore and be inspired by the rich tapestry of textures and contrasts that define Loretta Petraitis's distinctive vision.

Event Location: 1650 N Mills Ave, Orlando, FL 32803

Through September 6th-27th

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Mills Gallery - Summer Open Call
Jul
25

Mills Gallery - Summer Open Call

Mills Gallery is looking for emerging and professional artists to submit art for the juried 2024 Summer Open Call Exhibit occurring July 25th. Deadline for entries is June 30th, 2024.

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Event Location: 1650 N Mills Ave, Orlando, FL 32803

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May
2
to May 25

"Tapestry of Emotions" - Works by Hala Anne

“Tapestry of Emotions” by Hala Anne

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Hala Anne, a pioneering artist born in Baghdad, embarked on an artistic journey defined by both restriction and liberation. Growing up in an environment where her artistic expression was heavily censored, Hala was forbidden from exploring themes of sensuality, sexuality, or creating any form of nude art. These constraints stifled her true artistic identity, preventing her from fully realizing her creative potential.

Seeking the freedom to express herself authentically, Hala made a life-altering decision to move to the United States. This transition marked a significant turning point in her career and personal life. In America, Hala discovered an environment that not only embraced but also celebrated her artistic exploration. She began to test new methods of presenting her art, delving into previously forbidden themes with enthusiasm and a newfound sense of liberation.

Hala's art in America is a vivid reflection of her journey towards self-discovery and empowerment. Her work powerfully conveys the theme of female freedom in creation, resonating with audiences who have faced similar struggles. Beyond her art, Hala also embraced personal freedom in her everyday life, from the way she dressed to how she expressed her thoughts and beliefs.

Central to Hala's philosophy is the idea of being kind to oneself and the importance of authenticity. She believes in living life to its fullest, embracing one's true identity, and expressing it without fear or reservation. Hala's story is not just about artistic freedom; it's a testament to the universal quest for self-expression and the transformative power of art in realizing one's true self.

Event Location: 1650 N Mills Ave, Orlando, FL 32803
Through May 2nd-25th

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