Embrace the spirit of renewal and artistic reawakening as MARA Art Studio + Gallery proudly presents Square One, the debut exhibition at our new location on 76 S Palm Avenue. Celebrating this significant milestone, Square One promises to be an awe-inspiring display of creativity, talent, and innovation, marking the genesis of a captivating artistic journey. Read More >
Come join us at Open Studio at Sarasota School of Glass. Open Studio is for students that have experience in fusing but do not have a home studio to work in. The cost of open studio is $10 an hour, $60 a month unlimited, $500 year unlimited.Join other fusers an artistic day at our facility Read More >
Bring your child, grandchild, niece, nephew or any child to experience an unforgettable afternoon of art. By the way, this class is open to dads and grandads also!
Arts Advocates Holiday Bazaar December 1, 12:00-4:00 p.m. Arts Advocates Gallery, The Crossings at Siesta Key, 3501 S. Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, FL 34239 Join Arts Advocates for a FREE holiday bazaar and enjoy holiday music, wine, and nibbles while you shop for paintings, jewelry, home goods and more created by Arts Advocates member artisans. Registration Read More >
Join us for an afternoon in the Linda & Dick Dickinson Ceramics Studio adding your personal flair to ceramics. Create two unique and colorful works of art by glazing premade pottery. Choose from a variety of forms including cups, bowls, mugs, vases, and holiday-themed pieces. Pick up your completed pieces the week following the workshop, just in time Read More >
Let's transform a dreary brown photo to a colorful, exciting, compelling work of art. Anne spotted the doves on a statue in a park in Spain. She will be providing extra photos of the birds to encourage you to make your own composition. In this class we will especially focus on texture -- a big Read More >
Come join us at Open Studio at Sarasota School of Glass. Open Studio is for students that have experience in fusing but do not have a home studio to work in. The cost of open studio is $10 an hour, $60 a month unlimited, $500 year unlimited.Join other fusers an artistic day at our facility Read More >
Bring your child, grandchild, niece, nephew or any child to experience an unforgettable afternoon of art. By the way, this class is open to dads and grandads also!
The Nutcracker In Venice | December 8 - 9, 2023 Venice Performing Arts Center A chance to experience the timeless story of Clara and her adventures with The Nutcracker! Join us for four performances of The Nutcracker, two at the Venice Performing Arts Center on December 8th and 9th and two at the Sarasota Opera Read More >
Join us in person to learn more about contemporary studio glass and see works featured in the Contemporary/Traditional exhibition through the eyes of the collector Barbara Basch. She shares her joy of collecting and illuminates us about a range of techniques that contemporary artists employ to create their signature glass artworks.
Come join us at Open Studio at Sarasota School of Glass. Open Studio is for students that have experience in fusing but do not have a home studio to work in. The cost of open studio is $10 an hour, $60 a month unlimited, $500 year unlimited.Join other fusers an artistic day at our facility Read More >
Bring your child, grandchild, niece, nephew or any child to experience an unforgettable afternoon of art. By the way, this class is open to dads and grandads also!
Bring your child, grandchild, niece, nephew or any child to experience an unforgettable afternoon of art. By the way, this class is open to dads and grandads also!
Join us for live jazz at Sarasota Art Museum, hosted by the Jazz Club of Sarasota, featuring The Barker Project Holiday Show, and extended hours in the galleries, Bistro, and SHOP! Sip on refreshing cocktails and enjoy small bites in the Bistro. Each second Thursday of the month features a different style of jazz–from straight-ahead to free Read More >
PROGRAM 3 The Sarasota Ballet Moments of Meaning | December 15 – 16, 2023 Sarasota Opera House A return to regality and beauty, George Balanchine’s Theme and Variations opens Program Three. This masterful work transports audiences to the height of the Russian Imperial Ballet with its glittering costumes, masterful choreography, and Tchaikovsky’s evocative score. Twyla Read More >
Visit the studios of 11 local artists at beautiful and historic Towles Court. Meet the artists, learn about their work, and maybe take home a new piece for your home. Downtown at 1938 Adams Lane. Live music and refreshments.
Join us at the Venice Art Center for our "The Bold & the Beautiful" exhibition reception. In the Pat Buster Main Gallery will be "The Bold & the Beautiful", an exhibit showcasing submitted pieces from members of the Venice Art Center, as well as non-members. The Altman-Vogt Solo Gallery will have on display the Venice Read More >
Make your own personalized holiday decorations with clay! Starting with two clay tiles, you can cut out shapes, press patterns, and add original details. Next, apply colored underglaze top off your creations. SAM ceramics teaching artists will finish and fire your unique pieces to gift or keep. Pick up your completed pieces the week following Read More >
Join us for a joyful hour of movement and human connection. This class will invite close looking and a deeper exploration of the art on view in SAM’s galleries through creative expression. Open to all skill levels; no dance experience required. Note that comfortable shoes and clothing are recommended.
The Nutcracker In Sarasota | December 17 - 18 Sarasota Opera House A chance to experience the timeless story of Clara and her adventures with The Nutcracker! Join us for four performances of The Nutcracker, two at the Venice Performing Arts Center on December 8th and 9th and two at the Sarasota Opera House on Read More >
Sarasota Art Museum’s Executive Director, Virginia Shearer, will lead a walkthrough of the exhibition, Judy Pfaff: Picking up the Pieces. The tour will highlight Pfaff’s newly debuted installation, offering insights into the artist’s methods and practice. As this talk will be exploring works in the galleries, there will be standing room only.
Come join us at Open Studio at Sarasota School of Glass. Open Studio is for students that have experience in fusing but do not have a home studio to work in. The cost of open studio is $10 an hour, $60 a month unlimited, $500 year unlimited.Join other fusers an artistic day at our facility Read More >
Bring your child, grandchild, niece, nephew or any child to experience an unforgettable afternoon of art. By the way, this class is open to dads and grandads also!
Bring your child, grandchild, niece, nephew or any child to experience an unforgettable afternoon of art. By the way, this class is open to dads and grandads also!
Come join us at Open Studio at Sarasota School of Glass. Open Studio is for students that have experience in fusing but do not have a home studio to work in. The cost of open studio is $10 an hour, $60 a month unlimited, $500 year unlimited.Join other fusers an artistic day at our facility Read More >
Bring your child, grandchild, niece, nephew or any child to experience an unforgettable afternoon of art. By the way, this class is open to dads and grandads also!
Bring your child, grandchild, niece, nephew or any child to experience an unforgettable afternoon of art. By the way, this class is open to dads and grandads also!