The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota is weaving fine art directly into its celebrated food and beverage programming with a new live painting series by Sarasota-based artist Alexis Fraser, known professionally as Lipstick Lex (@lipsticklexart). Fraser is known for her unconventional method of mixing paint with cosmetics, creating bold, expressive works that come to life in real time. Guests will be able to experience her creative process firsthand during a series of Friday evening appearances across the resort’s signature venues, from the lively Jack Dusty Coastal Cuisine and Crafted Cocktails to the property’s newest al fresco bar and lounge concept Rufa later this season. Upcoming Dates: Friday, October 17 | 5–8 p.m. | Jack Dusty, Friday, November 7 | 5–8 p.m. | Rufa*, Friday, November 14 | 5–8 p.m. | Rufa*, Friday, December 12 | 5–8 p.m. | Rufa*, Friday, December 19 | 5–8 p.m. | Rufa* *Weather permitting; otherwise Alexis will paint in Jack Dusty.

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