• Sarasota has an art history, how about a future?

    Sarasota has an art history, how about a future?

    The likes of Sawyer, Farnsworth, Hartman and Solomon put Sarasota on the art world map, and both art makers and art lovers have been colonizing here ever since. The Sarasota County Arts Council has re[...]

    Featured Artist: Nancy Turner

    Featured Artist: Nancy Turner

    Nancy is an artist printmaker who derives inspiration for her work from the people closest to her, from the news media, and from other artists. She uses art as a language to convey information about [...]

Contemporary Contrast: Works by Robert Baxter and Beatrice del Perugia

March 2 – March 31, 2012
Beatrice del Perugia – “My offbeat way of seeing things makes me laugh. I hope it makes you wonder and smile.” [...] Continue Reading…

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Richard MacDonald Exhibiting at Harmony Gallery

April 2 – May 25, 2012
The theme of the exhibition is the vitality of cities. In it, he highlights the notion of city as a kind of garden, beautiful, requiring care, joyful. [...] Continue Reading…

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Hocus – Pocus: Works by Helen Romeike-Wisniewski

March 3 – March 30, 2012
Helen Romeike-Wisniewski’s roots on Anna Maria Island run deep. Her parents, German immigrants, built the 1950s island home where she currently resides and still spends time creating. Her life, much like her canvas, is rich in experiences. [...] Continue Reading…

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DFAC Prepares for BIGGEST Show of the Year

February 24 – April 13, 2012
An exhibition with over 300 works representing over 300 artists in painting, jewelry making, pastel, colored pencil, watermedia, 35mm & digital photography, clay, printmaking, mixed media, stone carving, enameling and more will be featured. [...] Continue Reading…

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Olda Reviews: Contain It! … Ok, Not So Much.

Review of the Dunedin Fine Art Center – Contain It! [...] Continue Reading…

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2012 New College Juried Student Art Exhibition

February 15 – March 2, 2012
Featuring sculpture, painting, drawing and printmaking work by 16 New College of Florida students. [...] Continue Reading…

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“Persistent Vision” – work by artist Noelle Mason

February 24 – April 4, 2012
State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota (SCF) will display work by artist Noelle Mason in an opening reception from 6 – 8 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 24, in the Fine Art Gallery at SCF Bradenton [...] Continue Reading…

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