by SeaGrape Gallery | Mar 1, 2026 | Events
Spring into Downtown Punta Gorda So much Spring to enjoy! Everyone is invited to participate in an early Spring evening in downtown Punta Gorda on Friday, March 27th, from 3-8 pm. Shops, galleries, and boutiques will be open for browsing, and you can choose from...
by SeaGrape Gallery | Mar 1, 2026 | Events, Guest Artist
March and April Guest Artist Suzanne Pisano Raised in southern New York State, Suzanne Pisano has always been interested in art. She holds Bachelors and Masters degrees in computer science from Iona College where she also studied art. She operates her studios in Big...
by SeaGrape Gallery | Mar 1, 2026 | Events, Guest Artist
March and April Guest Artist Diane Palmquist I was born and raised in Pennsylvania and became interested in art and craft in high school. I moved to Connecticut where I lived and worked for 35 years. I made my living working out of my home studio and was represented...
by SeaGrape Gallery | Jan 30, 2026 | Artist Recognition
Congratulations to Bev Yankwitt, whose abstract painting, Layers of Time, was accepted into the National Art Exhibition being held at the Visual Arts Center in Punta Gorda, February 12th to March 26th, 2026. The painting earned the “Abstract...
by SeaGrape Gallery | Jan 30, 2026 | Artist Recognition
Congratulations to Kathleen Hartman, whose abstract painting, Virescence, was accepted into the National Art Exhibition being held at the Visual Arts Center in Punta Gorda, February 12th to March 26th, 2026. The painting won a Merit Award....
by SeaGrape Gallery | Jan 30, 2026 | Artist Recognition
Congratulations to Jim Beech, whose watercolor painting, Drying the Nets, was accepted into the National Art Exhibition being held at the Visual Arts Center in Punta Gorda, February 12th to March 26th, 2026....
by SeaGrape Gallery | Dec 13, 2025 | Artist Recognition
Cheryl McClure’s photo of a Zebra longwing butterfly has been juried into the 2026 calendar of the Coastal & Heartland National Estuary...
by SeaGrape Gallery | Sep 24, 2025 | Artist Recognition
Bev Yankwitt won First Place in the Visual Arts Center’s “Melody of Art” show, September, 2025, with her painting, “What the Color...
by SeaGrape Gallery | Aug 1, 2025 | Artist Recognition
Congratulations to Bev Yankwitt whose acrylic and collage abstract piece “Buried Treasure” won the Judges’ Award in the Visual Arts Center’s Members’ Showcase. Summer,...
by SeaGrape Gallery | Jun 21, 2025 | Events
Photos from Horse Rescue Charity Reception Many thanks to all who made our South West Florida Horse Rescue charity reception on February 19th such a successful event. We are grateful to member artist Jim Beech who suggested South West Florida Horse Rescue as our...
by SeaGrape Gallery | Jun 19, 2025 | Artist Recognition
Congratulations to Barbara Albin, who received Third Place for her watercolor collage “‘The Pier,” in the Visual Art Center’s June, 2025 Reimagine Show. Judge’s comment: “This is my favorite true abstract. What a beautiful...
by SeaGrape Gallery | May 22, 2025 | Artist Recognition
Congratulations to Barbara Albin, who received a Merit Award for “Subtropical Terrain,” in the Visual Art Center’s May, 2025 Walk in Nature...
by SeaGrape Gallery | Sep 29, 2023 | Artist of the Month
Our featured Artist for the month of March is watercolor, acrylic, and mixed media artist Mairin L. Wilson. Mairin is an award-winning artist and educator who translates Florida’s vivid flora and fauna into layered works of acrylic, watercolor, and mixed...
by SeaGrape Gallery | Mar 11, 2018 | Artists
Donna Pape Sea Grape Gallery Artist Member since 2021Fine Art Medium: Oil Painting Donna Pape first developed an interest in oil painting while in high school, and then went on to study at the Chicago Academy of Fine Arts and the Art Institute of Chicago. She has...