Given COVID-nineteen, no one really knows what to look from Southwest Florida's 2020-2021 art fair and festival flavour. At present, Florida has re-opened all venues, well-nigh at full chapters, and organizers are proceeding on the premise that they will be able to produce their outdoor art fairs and festivals as they have in the past. But information technology would exist wise to bank check back and with each festival to verify dates, accessibility and whatever requirements they may impose in keeping with Centers for Illness Command, Florida Health Department and local regulations and recommendations for masks, paw sanitizers and social distancing.
April, 2021:
On Friday, April two, and Sat, April 3, the historic River Commune in Downtown Fort Myers hosts Fine art Walk. The Fri component runs from 6:00 to ten:00 p.m., with First Street airtight to traffic. The Saturday event is from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Rain or shine, this "must nourish event" showcases the works of local artists from well-nigh a dozen downtown galleries.
On Saturday, April three, the final Art in the Park of the season takes place where the season began Рin Baker Park on the Gordon River (due east of Tamiami Trail where Central Artery empties into Riverside Bulldoze). Naples' oldest art fair, Art in the Park features Naples Art Association members showcasing a diversity of original paintings, photographs, unique d̩cor, wearables, collectibles and gifts.
On Wednesday, April 7, the more than than three dozen galleries and artist studios that incorporate the Naples Art Commune open up their doors to the public from 1-6 p.m. Called the 1st Wed Studio and Gallery Tour, the event is a unique opportunity to visit some of Southwest Florida's most interesting galleries and immerse yourself in the sights, sounds and smells of the studios of more than 60 emerging and mid-career artists working in a broad cantankerous-department of genres and media. Visit www.NaplesArt District.com for more. Look for the magenta and white flags.
On Saturday, April ten, Naples Artcrafters will host an exciting juried fine art and craft bear witness in cute Cambier Park in downtown Naples. The issue features incredibly diverse and talented local artists who will share paintings, photography, drinking glass art, jewelry and metal piece of work, as well as handcrafted sculptures, basketry, pottery and much more than. Both admission and parking are free. The evidence runs from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and tin can be found behind Starbucks, i block south of Fifth Avenue Due south. Naples Artcrafters is committed to promoting excellence in arts and crafts and to supporting established artists, craftspersons and students by providing a venue for the brandish and sale of their work in a beautiful setting.
Crayton Cove's 
season-endingArt After Darktakes identify from 6 to ix p.m. on Saturday, Apr ten. V galleries representing some of Naples' best artists take function in the issue, vis: Phil Fisher Gallery, Pure Blueprint, Random Acts of Art, Naples Ships Shop and Guess-Fisher Gallery. In that location is as well alive music from Michael Colligan & Friends to relish. The Galleries of Crayton Cove is a professional artist community in Old Naples on the Bay, all inside a one-block walk, where 8th St. Due south. & 12th Ave. S. meet at the flagpole by the Naples City Docks.
Taking place on April 17 is "Super Sat" Naples Art District Studio and Gallery Tours. This event features more than 50 artists, who will exist showcasing their recent works of fine art and demonstrating their medium. The Naples Art Commune is located north of Pine Ridge Road and west of Aerodrome Road. Participating galleries and studios are open from 1:00 to five:00 p.1000. Simply await for the magenta and white flags. Go to www.NaplesArtDistrict.com for directions.
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October, 2020
The Naples Fine art District will not brainstorm their monthly 1st Wednesday and tertiary Saturday Studio & Gallery Tours until November.
Fort Myers Art Walk will non resume until November.
In that location will likewise exist noFine art Afterwards Dark in Crayton Cove in October either.
The Naples Artcrafters Fine Art & Craft Show will render to Cambier Park in November.
The Naples 
Fine Art Prove returns to the Naples Italian-American Club on October 31 and November 1. Upwardly to 100 professional artists will exist exhibiting original works of art in the genres of sculpture, paintings, clay, glass, photography, wood, fiber, jewelry and more. Access is free, but there is a $5 charge for parking (which not only helps pay the costs of producing the event but supports the Establish for the Arts & Education (a non-profit arrangement that focuses on cultural multifariousness, community enrichment and fostering youth art education amongst youth)). Hot Works LLC Director Patty Narozny emphasizes that CDC COVID safety precautions volition be in place and strictly enforced, including all booths being set a minimum of 6 
feet apart and social distancing and face coverings beingness required to protect exhibitors and patrons historic period 65 and older. The show opens at x:00 a.thousand. and closes at 5:00 p.m. both days. The Naples Italian-American Gild is located at 7035 Airport-Pulling Road, Naples, FL 34109 (corner of Orange Bloom Road).
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November, 2020
On Wednesday, November 4, the 1st Midweek Studio and Gallery Tour returns to the Naples Art District with its full complement of ii dozen plus galleries and artist studios for a four:00-8:00 p.m. bulldoze-and-park outcome that affords coincidental, curious art lovers and serious art collectors alike an unparalleled opportunity to not only visit some of Southwest Florida'southward most interesting galleries, but immerse themselves in the sights, sounds and smells of the studios of 
more than 50 professional artists. Just look for the magenta-and-white art flags or get to www.NaplesArtDistrict.com for directions.
On Friday, November 6, and Saturday, November 7, the celebrated River District in Downtown Fort Myers hosts Art Walk, now starting its 13th flavor. The Fri component runs from 6:00 to 10:00 p.m., with First Street closed to traffic. The Saturday result is from 11:00 a.m. 
to 4:00 p.m. Rain or smoothen, this "must attend effect" showcases the works of local artists from near a dozen downtown galleries, which include Arts for ACT Gallery (featuring 3 or more art exhibits every month plus co-op members art); Bootlegger Alley Gallery (outdoor popular-up gallery open only during Fine art Walk in The Patio de Leon); DAAS CO-OP Art Gallery (located in the Butterfly Estates 
at 1815 Fowler Street); Grand Illusion Gallery (fine art, tee shirts and more); Miville Fine art Gallery (art and photography in the Franklin Shops); the Sidney & Berne Davis Art Middle (main gallery exhibit and Capitol Exhibit on the third Floor); and Unit A (urban contemporary gallery of internationally-acclaimed creative person Marcus Jansen 
located in Gardener's Park). New exhibits include exceptional art in a multifariousness of mediums done by a bevy of local artists and some national and international artists as well.
On Saturday,November 7, Fine art in the Park resumes, but for this month, Baker Park on the Gordon River (east of Tamiami Trail where Central Avenue empties into Riverside Bulldoze) is the venue for this i-day 
outdoor art fair. At present jubilant 63 years as Naples' oldest art off-white, Art in the Park features Naples Art Association members showcasing a diversity of original paintings, photographs, unique décor, wearables, collectibles and gifts.
Saturday, November fourteen, theNaples Artcrafters Fine Art & Craft Bear witness returns to Cambier Park. The 
Naples Artcrafters is an established fine art and arts and crafts system with more 53 years of history in Naples, Florida, and this Saturday art fair places a spotlight on a wide array of artistic genres, styles and media, including paintings (in oils, acrylics and watercolors), drawings (in pen and ink, pencil, and pastels), 
scissors art, multi-media and collage, photography, ceramics, jewelry (including metalsmithing, metal clays, lapidary and beading), sculpture, pottery, clay, stained glass and fused drinking glass, wood turning and etching, and basket weaving. The show features piece of work past 90 juried artists.
The 
10th Annual Kokosnoot Point New Year's Fine art Festival takes place Sabbatum and Dominicus, November 14 & xv at Kokosnoot Point Mall in Estero (moved up from December 27 & 28). Variety and diversity are overarching themes at this 2-twenty-four hours Howard Alan outdoor fine art fair, where in that location is something for everyone – ranging from $15 handmade argent jewelry to life size sculptures costing in excess of $50,000. Some 200 artists 
and artisans from 30 different states are expected to participate in this festival, with every medium and genre existence represented. artists have been juried by an independent panel of expert judges and hand-selected from hundreds of applicants based on quality and multifariousness ensuring a diversity of original and handmade art with wide entreatment.
Art Subsequently Dark is an art-walk-blazon event that typically takes identify in Crayton Cove between November and April each season. Tentatively scheduled for Saturday, November 14, Fine art After Dark gives art enthusiasts and collectors an exceptional opportunity to combine art with fine dining alongside picturesque Naples Bay. Participating galleries include Phil Fisher Gallery & Studio, Approximate-Fisher Gallery, Tianna Fisher Studio and Random Acts of Art, who band together from 
6:00-9:00 p.m. to nowadays an evening of art receptions, refreshments and live music that serves as a companionable properties for viewing the newest works in the Crayton Cove galleries.
The Art & Design Expo takes place in the Naples Art District November 19-22. Artists will exist offering live demonstrations 
and special opportunities to purchase the original artworks created during the Expo. Attendees tin also visit neighboring designers and home decor showrooms to notice the latest design trends. Telephone call 239-247-1977 or visit www.NaplesArtDistrict.com for more data.
The Bonita Springs Invitational Fine art Festival will exist 
held November 21 & 22 at the Promenade at Bonita Springs. Visitors to this Boulderbrook Productions boutique fine art show volition stroll the pathways and sidewalks of the Promenade where dozens of artists from near and far will line the walkways displaying a variety of artworks. With some of the finest retail stores, unique boutiques, high-end salons, and delectable restaurants, 
The Promenade at Bonita Bay attracts both locals in Southwest Florida and visitors from effectually the world. This open-air shopping eye is a shopping, dining, and entertainment destination!
TheSanibel Masters Art Festival has been a Sanibel Island Thanksgiving weekend tradition for 25 years. It showcases 
paintings in oil, acrylic and watercolor, drawings and pastels, 2D and 3D mixed media and collages, photography and digital art, woodworking, sculpture, ceramics, glass, handmade Tiffany Style Lamps, fiber art, and jewelry produced by 100 artists and artisans from around the country. The festival is held on the grounds of The Sanibel 
Customs Business firm on Periwinkle Drive, Sanibel'due south principal street. The Sanibel Community House has been an island fixture since 1927 and touts itself equally The Gathering Place on Sanibel Isle. But Boulderbrook Productions has a niggling twist in store for festival-goers. This one takes place on Friday and Saturday,November 27 & 28 so both the artists and the art lovers still accept Sun to savor the island, the weather and their purchases and sales.
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December, 2020
On Midweek, Dec 2, the 1st Wednesday Studio and Gallery Bout returns to the Naples Art District with its full complement of two dozen plus galleries and artist studios for a four:00-8:00 p.m. drive-and-park effect that affords casual, curious fine art lovers and serious art collectors alike an unparalleled opportunity to not only visit some of Southwest Florida's well-nigh interesting galleries, but immerse themselves in the sights, sounds and smells of the studios of more 50 emerging and mid-career artists working in a broad cantankerous-section of genres and media. Just look for the magenta-and-white fine art flags.
On Friday, Dec four, and Sat, December five, the historic River District in Downtown Fort Myers hosts Fine art Walk, now starting its 13th season. The Friday component runs from 6:00 to x:00 p.thousand., with Starting time Street closed to traffic. The Sat event is from 11:00 a.m. to iv:00 p.m. Rain or shine, this "must nourish event" showcases the works of local artists from nearly a dozen downtown galleries, which include Arts for Act Gallery (featuring three or more than art exhibits every calendar month plus co-op members fine art); Bootlegger Alley Gallery (outdoor pop-upwards gallery open only during Art Walk in The Patio de Leon); DAAS CO-OP Art Gallery (located in the Butterfly Estates at 1815 Fowler Street); Grand Illusion Gallery (fine art, tee shirts and more); Miville Art Gallery (art and photography in the Franklin Shops); the Sidney & Berne Davis Fine art Center (main gallery exhibit and Capitol Exhibit on the 3rd Floor); and Unit A (urban contemporary gallery of internationally-acclaimed artist Marcus Jansen 
located in Gardener's Park). New exhibits include exceptional art in a variety of mediums done by a bevy of local artists and some national and international artists as well.
On Saturday,Dec v, Art in the Park resumes, but for this month it's back in Cambier Park. Denoted by its bandshell and tennis courts, Cambier Park is located just a cake and a half from historic Fifth Avenue South, and is within walking altitude 
of trendy European boutiques, aromatic sidewalk cafes and exemplary art galleries such equally Sheldon Fine Fine art, Phone call of Africa'due south Native Visions Gallery and Shaw Gallery of Art. The show is besides just iii minutes by car from more than upscale shops, restaurants and bistros and galleries and art stops in the Third Street Southward Gallery District and Crayton Cove. At present celebrating 63 years as 
Naples' oldest fine art fair, Art in the Park features Naples Art Association members showcasing a variety of original paintings (including oil, acrylic and watercolor), pastels, fiber art, photographs, unique décor, wearables, collectibles and gifts.
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Saturday, December 12, the Naples Artcrafters Fine Fine art & Arts and crafts Show returns to Cambier Park. The Artcrafters have been committed for more than than 45 years to promoting excellence in arts and crafts and to supporting established artists, craftspersons and students by providing a venue for the brandish and auction of their work in a beautiful setting. At their shows, they present a broad assortment of artistic genres, styles and media, including paintings in oils, acrylics and watercolors, drawings in pen and ink and pencil, pastels, 
scissors art, multi-media and collage, photography, ceramics, jewelry (including metalsmithing, metal clays, lapidary and beading), sculptures, pottery, clay, stained glass and fused glass, forest turning and carving, basket weaving, and more.
"Super Saturday" Naples Art District Studio & Gallery Tour is Sabbatum, December 12 from 1:00-v:00 p.k.
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January, 2021:
On Friday, January one, and Sabbatum, Jan 2, the historic River District in Downtown Fort Myers hosts Fine art Walk, now starting its 13th season. The Friday component runs from six:00 to 10:00 p.m., with First Street closed to traffic. The Saturday result is from 11:00 a.m. to four:00 p.m. Rain or smooth, this "must attend event" showcases the works of local artists from nearly a dozen downtown galleries and 
Fri night's festivities culminate with ringing in 2021, which is cause enough for celebration!
The 25th Estero Fine Art Evidence comes to JetBlue Park (winter home of the Boston Red Sox) on Sabbatum, January two, and Sun, Jan 3. Since 2003 Hot Works has earned a national reputation for producing loftier finish fine art and fine craft shows, and the Estero Fine Art Show lands in the top 100 outdoor shows in America every year. All piece of work is original and personally handmade past the 140 quality juried artists who participate in the show. While at the art show, exist sure to visit the Youth Art Competition for grades K-8 or ages five-13 that is integrated within the fine art show. Students 
are encouraged to enter his/her original art that is publicly displayed duration of the bear witness; at that place is $250 in youth art awards every bit students are exposed to the rules and entrepreneurship opportunity of doing art shows for a living! [Please note that while admission is free, JetBlue Park charges $5 for parking, good for both days with receipt.]
The 
Naples Art Association's 25th annual Naples New Year's Art Show descends on Naples' Fifth Avenue South on the weekend of January 2 & three, 2021. Each year, the artworks on display were valued collectively at more than $fifteen million. As in years past, every category will be represented, from original oils and acrylics on canvas, panel and galvanized aluminum to watercolors on paper, 2D and 3D mixed media, express edition prints, photography, digital art, metal sculpture, forest carvings, 
ceramics, hand-crafted jewelry, leather works and more than. Considering of its national ranking (Sunshine Artist consistently ranks it in its top 100 in the nation each year, and last year Naples New Year's came in at #fifteen) and the beautiful atmospheric condition in southwest Florida during this time of year, the Downtown Naples New Year's Art Fair draws 250 of the finest artists in the country, which explains why 
more than 15,000 art enthusiasts routinely turn out for this art fair terminal year. At that place'southward lots of art for every taste and handbag, so bring your credit menu or checkbook.
Art in the Park will run alongside the Downtown Naples New Year's Art Off-white on Sabbatum, January ii. Art in the Park not merely features work by Naples Art Association member artists in booths fix upwards in Cambier Park, but art demonstrations past NAA artists plus fine art projects for the whole family. Art in the Park is not only an add-on to the Downtown Naples New year's day's Fine art Fair. It is a festival that has stood on its own merits for more than 63 years.
On Wednesday, January 6, the 1st Midweek Studio and Gallery Tour returns to the Naples Art District with its full complement of two dozen plus galleries and over 50 professional artists for a 1:00-six:00 p.k. bulldoze-and-park effect that affords coincidental, curious art 
lovers and serious fine art collectors akin an unparalleled opportunity to visit some of Southwest Florida's most interesting creative person studios and exhibitions. For directions, visit www.NaplesArtDistrict.com or just look for the magenta-and-white art flags.
On Marco Island, the Fine art League of Marco Isle Fine Arts and crafts Fair takes place in January this yr on Fri, January 8, and Saturday, January nine. This fair is held at 1010 Winterberry Drive, Marco Isle, Florida 34145, which is toward the 
southern cease of the isle. Now in its 18th year, this craft off-white provides browsers and fine art enthusiasts with some of the region's best original artwork, including paintings, watercolors, photography and digital art, ceramics, pottery, drinking glass, clothing, jewelry and mixed media work.
On Saturday, January 9 the Naples Artcrafters Fine Art & Arts and crafts Show returns to Cambier Park. The Artcrafters have been committed for more than 52 years to promoting excellence in arts and crafts and to supporting established artists, craftspersons and students past providing a venue for the display and auction of their work in a beautiful setting. At their shows, they present a wide array of artistic genres, styles and media, including paintings in oils, acrylics and watercolors, drawings in pen and ink and pencil, pastels, scissors art, 
multi-media and collage, photography, ceramics, jewelry (including metalsmithing, metal clays, lapidary and beading), sculptures, pottery, clay, stained glass and fused glass, wood turning and carving, basket weaving, and more. The testify features work by 90 juried artists.
The Bonita Springs National Art Festival invades 
Riverside Park on Erstwhile 41 in historic downtown Bonita Springs once more this year, and its first of iii fine fine art festivals takes identify on Sabbatum, January nine and Sunday, January 10. In 2011, Bonita Springs National was ranked the #10 art festival in the nation pastThe Fine art Off-white SourceBook and #xi bySunshine Artist Magazine, and in 2017 it received a #ii national ranking. 
This festival stresses quality and originality, with the 211 artists juried into the show from across the United States, Canada, and fifty-fifty Europe exhibiting and selling original paintings, drawings, pastels, photography, handcrafted jewelry, clay works and ceramics, glass art, metal sculpture and more. Riverside Park is located at 10450 Reynolds Street or 27000 Quondam 41 Route in central Bonita Springs, Florida 34135.
Covid-nineteen has forced a change in the36th Annual Cape Coral Festival of the Arts. Last twelvemonth, more than than 120,000 people mobbed the Cape Coral Parkway to have in the fine art show and associated music festival. Only in response to the pandemic, the Rotary Social club of Cape Coral is taking this twelvemonth's festival, but at that place volition however be plenty to meet and do. With live online events concentrated effectually
January 9 & ten, you lot can bask nature and park tours, city activities, and demonstrations past chefs and mixologist. And, of course, art abounds in genres that include fine crafts, woodcrafts, ceramics, glass, fiber, jewelry, mixed media, digital drawing, painting, photography, metalworks and sculpture, which y'all can view here. For more data, please telephone 239-699-7942.
The "Super Saturday" Naples Fine art District Studio and Gallery Tours is January xvi. This upshot features more 50 artists, who will be showcasing their recent works of art and demonstrating their medium. The Naples Art Commune is located northward of Pine Ridge Road and due west of Airport Route. Participating galleries and studios are open from ane:00 to 5:00 p.yard. Only look for the magenta flags.
Just steps away in Crayton Cove from five:00-8:00 p.g. on Saturday, January 16 is Art Afterwards Dark, an Art-Walk-type evening that gives art enthusiasts and collectors an exceptional opportunity to combine fine fine art with fine dining alongside picturesque Naples Bay. For more information, please telephone 239-403-8393.
Fine art Fest Naples at Fleischmann Park volition be held January xvi & 17 in Naples' Fleischmann Park, which is located just due south of the Coastland Center 
Mall on Fleischmann Boulevard at Goodlette-Frank Route. At present in its 24th year, the bear witness is consistently ranked in the top 100 shows in the country past Sunshine Artist Magazine. Fine art Fest Naples takes place forth the sidewalks that bifurcate the park, connecting the tennis courts on the eastward with the picnic pavilion, playgrounds and one of the baseball/softball fields. Because of the festival'southward size and configuration, Fine art Fest Naples represents an opportunity for artists and collectors to commutation ideas and information while supporting the Additional Needs, Inc., 
whose mission is to provide a convenient and time-saving website with electric current and comprehensive information of available resources to help children and adults with additional needs and their families in finding appropriate services. The show runs 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.k. on Saturday and x:00 a.1000. to four:00 p.m. on Sunday.
Bonita Springs ArWalk at The Promenade is likewise Jan xvi & 17. This is a small consequence as organizer Boulderbrook Productions only accepts 25 artists for the art fair. Because of the modest number of exhibitors, Boulderbrooks is virtually to lay out the result so that at that place is a minimum of 8 feet between artist booths. The off-white opens at apex and runs until 7:00 p.one thousand. on Saturday and from x:00 a.chiliad to 5:00 p.m. on Sunday.
Considering it was unable to obtain a let, Boulderbrook Production has been forced to postpone theSanibel SCA Fine Arts Festival,which has been scheduled to take place on Friday, January 22 and Saturday, January 23 on the grounds of the Sanibel Community House at 2173 Periwinkle Fashion.
The Estero Fine Art Evidence returns to JetBlue Park (winter home of the Boston Red Sox) on Saturday,Jan 30, and Lord's day,January 31. Since 2003 Hot Works has earned a national reputation for producing high terminate fine art and fine craft shows, and the Estero Fine Fine art Show lands in the peak 100 outdoor shows in America every year. All work is original and personally handmade past the lxx quality juried artists who participate in the show. While at the art show, be sure to visit the Youth Art Competition for grades K-8 or ages 5-13 that is integrated within the art testify. [Please annotation that while admission is gratis, JetBlue Park charges $5 for parking, practiced for both days with receipt.]
The Fine art Festival at Mercato takes place January thirty & 31. This art festival will be held on the backyard in the middle of Mercato. At that place will be 40 artists skilled in sculpture, painting, glass, jewelry, mixed media and more. Mercato is a wonderful location for this event. The tree lined plaza and walkways are the perfect setting for an event of this kind. Anchored by Whole Foods Market, Nordstrom Rack and Silverspot Movie theater, a 12-screen premier-fashion theater, Mercato offers 12 notable restaurants, over 20 upscale retailers and luxury residential condominiums.
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February 2021
On Midweek, February 3, the 1st Wednesday Studio and Gallery Tour returns to the Naples Art District with its full complement of two dozen plus galleries and creative person studios for a 1:00-6:00 p.one thousand. drive-and-park event that affords coincidental, curious art lovers and serious art collectors akin an unparalleled opportunity to not simply visit some of Southwest Florida'due south most interesting galleries, merely immerse themselves in 
the sights, sounds and smells of the studios of more than 50 emerging and mid-career artists working in a broad cross-section of genres and media. Just wait for the magenta-and-white art flags.
On Friday, Feb five, and Saturday, Feb 6, the historic River District in Downtown Fort Myers hosts Art Walk. The Fri component runs from 6:00 to 10:00 p.m. and serves to broaden the festivities taking place during ArtFest Fort Myers' VIP preview 
merely steps abroad on Hendry Street. The Saturday event is from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
ArtFest Fort Myerstakes place Saturday and Lord's day, February 6 & 7 in the downtown Fort Myers River Commune. Fort Myers' 1.8 acre river basin, the Fort Myers Marina, City Pier Edifice, newly-renovated Caloosa Sound Convention 
Center, recently-opened Luminary Hotel and Centennial Park serve as a picturesque backdrop for the tents and booths of the more 200 artists who have been juried into this year's festival. As in years past, a wide array of genres and media will be represented in this yr's festival, including 
works in sculpture, painting, ceramics, photography, printmaking, drawing, digital, mixed media, ceramics, fiber, glass, jewelry, metal, wearable cobweb and wood. And be certain to check out the chalk art competition featuring entries by area high schools. Upwards of 100,000 people visit this premiere outdoor art festival over its 2-mean solar day run.
Also running Friday evening through Sunday, February 5-seven, is The Fine art Festival at University Village Shops. This bazaar Boulderbrook Productions fine art festival is held along the promenade that runs through the center of the village and features work in sculpture, painting, glass, jewelry, mixed media and more by forty achieved and acclaimed artists from around the land. 
Academy Hamlet is conveniently located at Ben Hill Griffin and Estero parkways next to Florida Gulf Coast University.
TheBonita Springs National Fine art Festival returns on Saturday and Sunday, February 6 & vii to picturesque Riverside Park and side streets in historic old Bonita Springs on Quondam 41for the second of its three fine fine art festivals. Ranked #2 in the nation past Sunshine Creative person Magazine, this festival stresses 
quality and originality, with the 211 artists juried into the testify from across the Us, Canada, and fifty-fifty Europe exhibiting and selling original paintings (in oil, acrylics and watercolors), drawings, pastels, photography, handcrafted jewelry, dirt works and ceramics, drinking glass art, metallic sculpture and more. Riverside Park is located at 10450 Reynolds Street or 27000 Erstwhile 41 Route in central Bonita Springs, Florida 34135.
Down the road on Sabbatum, February 6 isNaples Fine art in the Park. This one-day fair showcases paintings in oil and acrylics, watercolors, mixed media, photography, sculpture, ceramics, glass art, jewelry and woods-working created by members in adept standing of the Naples Art Association. For fine art lovers, it's a coincidental, fun-filled venue for coming together local artists and becoming acquainted with their work. On the flip side, 
Fine art in the Park not just gives participating artists the opportunity to show and sell their work, it affords them a terrific platform in which to build rapport with collectors while fostering their knowledge, understanding and appreciation of the arts and their own extensive portfolios. Ane of the special features of this outdoor fine art fair is its art demonstration booths, where Naples Art members introduce the art community to process, technique and methodology.
Sabbatum, February 13 is the engagement for theNaples Artcrafters Fine Art & Craft Prove. Naples Artcrafters is committed to promoting excellence in arts and crafts and to supporting established artists, craftspersons and students by providing a venue for the display and sale of their piece of work in a cute setting. At this show more than than 90 artists will display a wide assortment of creative genres, styles and media, including paintings in oils, acrylics, watercolors, drawings in pen and ink and pencil, pastels, scissors art, multi-media and collage, photography, 
ceramics and pottery, jewelry, metalsmithing, metal clays, lapidary, beading, sculptures, stained drinking glass and fused glass, wood turning and carving, and basket weaving. The show takes identify in Cambier Park along 8th Street Due south, inside view of the Band Shell andCambier's Quilt, the beginning public art project at a municipal building nether the City of Naples' public fine art ordinance.
The36th Almanac Sanibel-Captiva Rotary Gild Arts and Crafts Fair takes identify on Saturday and Sunday, February 13 & xiv. This President's Mean solar day weekend classic is held on the lawn of The Sanibel Community House located at 2173 Periwinkle Drive, Sanibel's primary street. The Sanibel Community Firm has been an island fixture since 1927 and touts itself as The Gathering Identifyon Sanibel Island. Many festival goers are already on the island, enjoying a pause from the snow and ice 
covering the northern states this time of yr. Others visit the island specifically to accept in i or both days of the off-white. Either style, this Rotary-sponsored classic arts and crafts fair attracts over x,000 visitors and more than 100 artists and artisans from effectually the country. The bear witness runs from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.g. on Saturday and nine:00 a.k. to 4:00 p.m. on Lord's day.
Boulderbrook Productions' Bonita Springs Fine Arts at The Promenade takes identify February 13 & 14. This is a small, boutique art fair that Boulderbrooks' caps out at 35 artists in order to requite patrons an unparalleled opportunity to see, question and engage the artists about their inspiration and process. The event takes identify from noon until vii:00 p.m. on Sabbatum and from 10:00 a.yard. to 6:00 p.m. on Dominicus.
As well taking place on February 13 is "Super Sabbatum" Naples Art District Studio and Gallery Tours. This event features more than 50 artists, who volition be showcasing their contempo works of art and demonstrating their medium. The Naples Art District is located north of Pine Ridge Road and west of Aerodrome Route. Participating galleries and studios are open from 1:00 to v:00 p.thousand. Just expect for the magenta and white flags. Go to world wide web.NaplesArtDistrict.com for directions.
In the geographical center of Southwest Florida, the15th Annual Coconut Betoken Art Festival takes place on the weekend ofFebruary xx & 21. The Coconut Point Mall serves every bit the site for this outdoor art festival, which features more than 250 artists and artisans from 30 different states. There is something for every creative taste and sensibility at this festival, which sets upward in the parking lot merely n of Panera Breadstuff and eastward of U.S. 41. With 113 stores and 25 restaurants surrounding several acres of lakes and wood boardwalk, Coconut Bespeak Mall offers a unique outdoor shopping feel, merely at the art festival, the focus is exclusively on the art and artists.
The42nd Almanac Naples National Fine art Festival takes place on the weekend of February 20 & 21 in Cambier Park and along 8th Avenue in Naples, just steps away from Naples' historic 5th Avenue South. This is the #xv art festival in the U.s. according toSunshine Artist Magazine.Because of its national ranking and the cute weather in Southwest Florida during this time of year, 
Naples National draws some of the finest artists in the state. Together, they provide a diverse array of artworks that include original oil and acrylic paintings on canvas, console and galvanized aluminum, watercolors on paper, 2D and 3D mixed media, limited edition prints, photography, digital art, metallic sculpture, wood carvings, ceramics, art jewelry, leather works and more.
The galleries and art studios in the Naples Fine art District are hosting the Art & Design Expo from eleven:00 a.m. to four:00 p.m. on Saturday, February 27. Artists will be offer live demonstrations and special opportunities to visit neighboring designers and home decor showrooms to notice the latest design trends. For more information, visit www.NaplesArtDistrict.com or telephone 239-247-1977.
The Art League of Marco Island Fine Craft Fair besides takes place on Marco Island on February 27 & 28. This off-white is held at 1010 Winterberry Drive, Marco Island, Florida 34145, which is toward the southern finish of the island. Now in its 18th year, this craft off-white provides browsers and art enthusiasts with some of the region'southward best original artwork, including paintings, watercolors, photography and digital fine art, ceramics, pottery, glass, clothing, children'due south clothing, jewelry and mixed media piece of work.
[Northward.B.: Last year, the Pine Isle Art Association's almanac Fine art Prove and Sale was held at the North Fort Myers Recreation Center and featured the works of more than 100 artists. The prove ordinarily takes place in February, just as at October 12, 2020, PIAA has not published the dates or location of this twelvemonth'due south prove. So please check back for updates.]
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March, 2021:
On Wed, March 3, the 3 dozen plus galleries and artist studios that comprise the Naples Art District open their doors to the public from 1:00-6:00 p.m. Called 1st Midweek Studio & Gallery Bout, the event is a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the sights, sounds and smells of the studios of more than 60 emerging and mid-career artists working in a broad cross-department of genres and media. Just await for the magenta and white flags.
On Friday, March 5, and Saturday, March 6, the historic River District in Downtown Fort Myers hosts Art Walk, at present in its ninth flavour. The Fri component runs from 6:00 to 10:00 p.one thousand. Beginning Street is closed to traffic during this fourth dimension and confront painting is offered at several locations. The Saturday result is from 11:00 a.1000. to 4:00 p.m. Rain or shine, this "must attend event" showcases the works of local artists from over 14 downtown galleries.
On Saturday, March 6, Fine art in the Park returns to Cambier Park, adjacent to The Naples Art Association. Located but a block from historic 5th Avenue South, Art in the Park is within walking distance of trendy European boutiques, sidewalk cafes and iconic fine art galleries 
such every bit Sheldon Fine Art, Call of Africa'southward Native Visions Gallery and Shaw Gallery of Fine Art. The show is besides just 3 minutes by car from fabulous Gallery Row and the Tertiary Street S Gallery District and the Crayton Cove fine art commune. Since 1957, Art in the Park has been showcasing paintings in oil and acrylics, watercolors, mixed media, photography, sculpture, ceramics, glass art, jewelry and woods-working created by members in good standing of the Naples Art Association. Y'all can detect more information on Southwest Florida's longest running fine arts and craft fair at http://world wide web.naplesart.org/content/art-park-2011-2012.
TheBonita Springs National Fine art Festival returns to Riverside Park in Bonita Springs for the final fourth dimension in 2021 on the weekend of March half dozen & 7. Similar its January and February editions, this festival places a heavy accent on quality and originality, with the more than than 200 artists juried into the show from across the U.s., Canada, South America and even Europe exhibiting and selling original paintings, drawings, pastels, photography, handcrafted jewelry, clay works and ceramics, glass art, metal sculpture and more. Together with the festivals held in January and March, this prove is a major fundraiser for the Center of the Arts of Bonita Springs.
Also taking place on Saturday, March half dozen, and Sunday, March 7, is the Boca Grande Masters Art Festival. Located on storied Gasparilla Isle, Boca Grande is lauded every bit a stride back into "Old World" Florida, a carefully preserved office of Florida's early history when Edison, Ford, J.P. Morgan, the Vanderbilts, Babe Ruth, Zane Grey and even Al Capone fished Boca Grande Pass. Another of Boulderbrook Productions' sought-out boutique art festival, Boca Grande Masters is limited to just 40 exceptional artists.
On Thursday, March 11 through Sat, March 13, the Naples Fine art District volition host its Art & Design Expo. The District's galleries and art studios will be open from 11:00 a.1000. until 4:00 p.m. and attendees volition also have the opportunity to visit neighboring designers and home decor showrooms to detect the latest blueprint trends. The event is open up to the public, and there is no registration required. For more information, please visit www.NaplesArtDistrict.com.
The Super Saturday Naples Art District Studio and Gallery Tours takes place on Saturday, March 13. This event features more than l artists, who volition exist showcasing their recent works of fine art and demonstrating their medium. Participating galleries and studios are open up from i:00 a.thou. to v:00 p.m. Look for the magenta and white flags. Get to www.NaplesArtDistrict.com for directions.
The 32nd Annual Naples Downtown Fine art Bear witnesstakes identify on Saturday, March 20 and Sunday, March 21. Last yr, 230 artists from effectually the land were selected for their artistry and adroitness to exhibit in this testify. Together, they brought an all-encompassing variety of artworks ranging from original oils and acrylics on canvas, panel and galvanized aluminum to watercolors on newspaper, 2D and 3D mixed media collages, limited edition prints, photography, digital art, metallic sculpture, 
wood carvings, ceramics, hand-crafted jewelry and fashion accessories, leather works, fine furniture and home decor items, and numerous great gift ideas. The fair takes place on Fifth Avenue Southward, which is cordoned off to vehicular traffic during the two-twenty-four hour period show. That helps explain why the artists who responded to the surveys sent out by Sunshine Artist Magazine rated this as the #24 art festival in the state last year. For more information, please visit http://www.naplesart.org/.
March 20 & 21 is also the date for the Peace River National Fine art Festival. Sponsored by Charlotte County'southward nonprofit cultural facility, the Visual Arts Center, this outdoor fine art show takes identify in Punta Gorda's Laishley Park. Limited to 80 artists, the show runs from 9:30 a.yard. to 4:00 p.yard. each solar day.
The Bonita Springs Masters Art Festival will be held at The Promenade in Bonita Bay on Friday and Saturday, March 13 & 14, from apex to 7:00 p.m. each mean solar day to encourage shoppers, diners, and those who attend the Farmer's Market place on Saturday to swing by and enjoy some art too. A boutique show produced past Boulderbrook Productions, this event is capped at 39 artists.
The Sanibel-Captiva Lions Club Arts and Craft Fair was scheduled for Friday & Saturday, March 26 & 27 but has been canceled because Sanibel is not issuing permits for social gatherings due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Although this is the 2d consecutive cancellation, the organizer is confident that information technology will be able to bring the evidence back to Sanibel in 2022.
The 4th Naples Fine Art Show takes place at the Naples Italian-American Society on Sabbatum and Sunday, March 27 & 28, 2021. Hot Works has earned a national reputation for producing high end fine fine art and fine craft shows. The show runs from 10:00 a.yard. to 5:00 p.m. each solar day. All work is original and the exhibiting artists are nowadays throughout the ii-twenty-four hour period event and eager to answer questions well-nigh their work and inspiration. Live art demonstrations afford numerous opportunities for patrons to witness commencement-hand the various processes that the artists' become through and the techniques they employ in club to create loftier-quality artworks in their chosen medium.
The Art League of Marco Island Fine Craft Fair takes place on the weekend ofMarch 27 & 28. This off-white is held at 1010 Winterberry Drive, Marco Island, Florida 34145, which is toward the southern 
stop of the island. This craft fair provides browsers and art enthusiasts with some of the region's best original artwork, including paintings, watercolors, photography and digital art, ceramics, pottery, drinking glass, clothing, children's article of clothing, jewelry and mixed media work.
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