Holmes Beach Art District ArtWalk
Date and Time
Friday Jan 12, 2018
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM EST
January 12, 2018; 5:30-7:30 PM
Location
Anna Maria Island Chamber of Commerce 5313 Gulf Drive, Holmes Beach, FL 34217
Fees/Admission
Free
Contact Information
Melissa Williams, 941-779-9108
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Description
The Holmes Beach Art District will again feature its annual ArtWalks from 5:30-7:30 PM on the second Friday of the month from January 12 through April 13, 2018. Participating art galleries and retail businesses include Waterline Marina Resort, Restless Natives, Artists’ Guild of AMI, Anna Maria Island Art League, Island Gallery West, and SteamDesigns. These locations will feature special exhibits of local art, complimentary refreshments, music and fun for all those who enjoy strolling through downtown Holmes Beach. Waterline Marina Resort & Beach Club Gallery In honor of Waterline Marina Resort and Beach Club's recent opening, local artists Maro Lorimer, Deborah Webster, Jean Blackburn and Cory Wright offer their interpretations of our local waters in oil, acrylic and mixed-media paintings. Meet the artists, and view their artwork. 5325 Marina Drive Restless Natives Restless Natives features gift and home decor items and the artwork of a number of local artists. Meet and greet local artists Tish —art glass and Karen Prunier—pottery, with live demonstrations showing their creative process and offering a chance to see their work before the final product. Enjoy tasty wines "sips" and hors d’oeuvres "dips." 5416 Marina Drive Artists’ Guild of Anna Maria Island The Artists’ Guild of Anna Maria Island will exhibit Mariarosa Rockefeller’s watercolors and pastels and Roger Rockefeller’s pen and ink, colored pencil and watercolor paintings. Refreshments will be offered. 5414 Marina Drive The Anna Maria Island Art League The Art League of Anna Maria Island will feature a juried art show entitled “Past To Present Photography Exhibit” that is set to run all month. The winners will be announced, and complimentary refreshments will be served. Regular hours are M/W/F 10 am – 2 pm. 5312 Holmes Boulevard Island Gallery West Island Gallery West will feature Marlane Wurzbach’s newest vibrant acrylic paintings in an exhibit entitled “New Horizons.” Many of the gallery’s 30 artists will attend. Enjoy complimentary wine, light bites and music by Chip Ragsdale. Regular hours are 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Sunday. 5368 Gulf Drive SteamDesigns SteamDesigns will feature large format photographic works by Island-based photographer Nick Donatelli. A native Floridian, Donatelli is best known for his iconic landscapes; he also shoots native wildlife and fine art. His artwork can be seen throughout the three island cities but his main base is at Island Gallery West. SteamDesigns owner Frank Williams provides Donatelli with all his canvas stretched reproduction needs. SteamDesigns will also offer visitors refreshments and light bites at their location in the Holmes Beach Business Center. 5343 Gulf Drive, #600