Welcome! Join the community of artists and art lovers; visit our contemporary art gallery in the heart of Sarasota, take a class, or attend an event.
Hours: M-F 10 am-5 pm, Sat 12-5 pm. Admission is free; art is available for purchase.

On View May 22 - Aug 2, 2025
Annual Juried Regional Show: Vice & Virtue
Opening Night Reception: Thursday, May 22, 5-7 pm
Artful Events
Join Us Opening Night! On Thu, May 22, 5-7 pm, experience the most anticipated juried show of the year - our Annual Juried Regional Show: Vice & Virtue. Admission is free and art is available for purchase. Learn More.
Art for All! Celebrate our Centennial Season and support the next 100 years of creativity - you can double your impact while gifts are matched! Learn more or make a gift today.
Call to Artists! Submit your art for our juried show, “Self Portrait” before July 20 for the Aug-21-Sept 27 exhibition. Juried by Odeta Xheka. Learn more/Submit
Call to Artists! Submit your art before September 7 for our “Small Works” juried show that will be on view Oct 9-Nov 15. Samo Davis is the juror. Learn more/Submit
Our Mission
To bring together creatives and the broader public to increase understanding of our human condition, support wellbeing, and build community connection through the universal language of art.

Join Us
EXPLORE
Meet fellow art lovers! Join an online discussion group, book club, and sign up for mail exchange.
EXPERIENCE
Ignite your inner artist at any age! We offer visiting artist workshops, classes, kid’s summer camp and more.
ENGAGE
Support your visual arts community through curated patronage and partnerships.
Gift Certificates are Available!
Give your fellow artists and art lovers an unforgettable experience. Contact us for details: 941-365-2032
Gallery hours: M-F 10 am-5 pm, Saturday 12 pm-5 pm
Admission is free and donations are appreciated.
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