Horse Rescue Charity Gift Basket Raffle
Our designated charity for 2025/2026 is Southwest Florida Horse Rescue, Inc., an organization dedicated to the rehabilitation of abused and neglected horses. We are raffling off a gift basket of artwork donated by our talented artists. The basket is valued at over $1500, and tickets are $5 each or 5 for $20. Please stop in to purchase a raffle ticket and help this worthwhile cause. The drawing will take place at 6:30 pm during a ... Read More
February Guest Artist Potter Harriet Hazlett
Harriet Hazlett moved to Punta Gorda in 1957 with her family. She earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from Ringling School of Art & Design, and then moved to New Orleans, where she created and sold ceramic jewelry In the French Quarter for many years. She returned to Punta Gorda in 1994, and.became active with the Visual Arts Center, exploring several different artistic avenues including plein air painting, Florida landscapes, and portraiture. She also ... Read More
February Guest Artist Matt Logan
Matthew Logan, 45-year Charlotte County resident, was gifted pottery lessons by his wife nearly 4 years ago. His dedication to learn the craft of creating a good pot was born on day one. Inspired by the historical functional wares of Japan and England as well as his love of the natural world he has tried to hone his skills with a focus on form and function. Matthew works on his ceramics part time. His intent ... Read More
February Artist of the Month Painter Kathleen Hartman
Our Artist of the Month for February is pastel, oil, and acrylic painter Kathleen Hartman. Kathleen is an award-winning lifelong painter who considers art an integral part of her life, and who continues to paint daily, and regularly attend classes and workshops. Kathleen is now focusing on abstract art, enjoying the freedom of experimenting with colors and textures that harmonize seamlessly. Drawing inspiration from nature, figures, and experiences, Kathleen's aim is to elicit emotion and ... Read More
Annual Spring Courtyard Sale
Annual Courtyard Sale March 13th & 14th Save the Dates! If you need to add some quality art to your life, this is the place! We are offering original art including paintings, photographs, metalsmithing, glass art, jewelry, and pine needle sculpture at greatly reduced prices. This is a perfect opportunity to stock up for gift giving or to treat yourself to something special. Stop in and take advantage of these great values as ... Read More