CityArts' mission is to serve the needs of visual, literary, and performing artists by providing studio space, meeting rooms, classrooms, and gallery- giving local artists a community within which they can create, teach, and learn.
CityArts is open Wednesday through Sunday from 1pm to 6pm
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Jan Bennicoff, artist, writer, and classically trained soprano, received a B.A. in drawing and painting from
the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. Her work focuses on oils, egg tempera, alkyds, and watercolor.
Well rounded in the arts, she also has a B.M. in vocal education from the University of Wisconsin-Stevens
Point as well as graduate credits in vocal performance from the Wisconsin Conservatory of Music and the
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.


Bennicoff got her start writing and illustrating for the
Outpost Exchange, a natural food publication in
Milwaukee, Wisconsin. After moving to New Hampshire,
the Nashua Telegraph, the southwestern New Hampshire
newspaper, utilized her talents as a writer, photographer
and artist. Bennicoff wrote and illustrated a weekly food
column as well as a cookbook review and who’s who
column. As a critic, her byline appeared on weekly music,
dance and theatre previews and reviews. Bennicoff wrote
and illustrated for Today’s Woman Magazine in Springfield,
Mo.
A ten year member of the Springfield Visual Arts Alliance,
Bennicoff wrote and edited SVAA’s newsletter. Previously
she served as exhibits director and president. Bennicoff
was a juried member of Best of Missouri Hands.
After moving to Florida, she joined
Panama City Artists and CityArts
Cooperative. Jan is a director at
CityArts Cooperative where she
teaches drawing, oils, and watercolor.
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