POP-UP SPACE Hey Artists! Looking for a unique space to show your latest, greatest art work? We have a special area within Fifth Avenue Art Gallery; our Pop-UP space. It’s a great way to highlight your newest work, or a new style or medium you are excited about. You could collaborate with a friend to…
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15th Annual 100% Pure Florida Winners
Thank you to all our award sponsors and all the great Florida artists who applied to our 15th Annual juried exhibition, 100% Pure Florida. The award winners: 1st Place: Katty Smith for “The Looking Glass”, sponsored by Southern Janitor Supply. 2nd Place: Red (Linda Harrison) for “Bold and Beautiful”, sponsored by Jay and Renee Decator.…
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Aesop and Other Fables to Open August 7th
Opening ReceptionFriday, August 7 from 5:30-8:30 Here’s a pre-opening interview with Larry Vienneau. The work of artist Larry Vienneau revolves around the world of birds, mostly of the intelligent and misunderstood raven and crow. Larry’s prints and paintings are about history. He loves to learn about the past, and about the stories and belief systems of our…
Read MoreHome Re-visited
It’s been 6 years since we featured the HOME show in the front room gallery! I remember it well… I chaired the show, invited lots of local artists to join us and with the help of fellow artist Barbara Desrosiers, we enlisted the help of some young budding artists to help us with a very…
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Creativity in Isolation, part 6
Renowned sculptor and gallery member Ellen Pavlakos has been working at her studio through this period of isolation. Her new piece is still in the rough stage and not dressed yet. Ellen adds; “It will be about balance and how important balance is in life, balance in everything we do.” We look forward to seeing…
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Creativity in Isolation, part 5
We’re opening the gallery on Monday, June 1, and excited about sharing the amazing art our members create. They have been exercising their creativity at their homes and in their studios. We want to share some of that work with you.. Gallery member Jini James: Would you just look at this couple enjoying a cone…
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Creativity in Isolation part 4
We’re opening the gallery on Monday, June 1, and excited about sharing the amazing art our members create. They have been exercising their creativity at their homes and in their studios. We want to share some of that work with you.. Gallery member Renee Decator has been really inspired with some new subject matter and…
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Creativity in Isolation part 3
We’re opening the gallery on Monday, June 1, and excited about sharing the amazing art our members create. They have been exercising their creativity at their homes and in their studios. We want to share some of that work with you.. Lori Pitten Jenkins Cole’s Crabs, watercolor, by Lori Pitten Jenkins “A relative sent me…
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Creativity in Isolation
You probably won’t be surprised to hear that lots and lots of creative types flourish under self-induced isolation. While the gallery has been closed for the past 7 weeks following our state’s guidelines for the Covid 19 virus outbreak, our artists have been exercising their creativity at their homes and studios. We want to share…
Read More“Art is Where You Find It…Or It Finds You” by Heather Kelley
I am in the waiting area recently. I can’t take my eyes off the woman sitting across from me. She is wearing a black and white striped dress, has a black and white purse and is holding a cell phone in a black and white striped case. After the intrigue of the moment turns into…
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