Postal Mailing Address: FLORIDA WEST ARTS, INC. 25987 S. Tamiami TRL STE 97 Bonita Springs, FL 34134 E-mail:info@floridawestarts.com Phone: 239.948.4427
Florida West Arts Officers:
Patrick J. Distasio, President
Huguette Nelson, Vice President
Charles Fritsch Cynthia Walpole
Visit the Florida West Arts Gallery of the Arts
at 25987 S. Tamiami TRL in Bonita Springs Florida
~~ featuring the traditional, the contemporary
and the new directions in art ~~
2010
September 24 – November 6. The Season Preview Exhibition introducing artworks by the Florida West Arts "Galley Artists" for the 2010-1011 Season. Open to the public admission free. Located at the Bonita Commons in Bonita Springs. Gallery Hours: 10:30 am – 6:00 pm Monday – Friday and 10:30 am -5:00 pm Saturday. 239.948.4427. info@floridawestarts.com. www.floridawestarts.com.
November 20 – December 16. The Florida West Arts Gallery presents “The Florida West Arts National Juried Exhibition 2010” - a fine art competition featuring two and three dimensional artworks. The mission given to the jury is to select outstanding paintings, mixed media, sculptures, glassworks, collage, pottery, assemblage, and photography from the traditional to the contemporary as well as artworks representing new directions in art. The opening reception is Saturday, November 20 from 5:30 -7:30 pm. Open to the public admission free. Located at the Bonita Commons in Bonita Springs. Gallery Hours: 10:30 am – 6:00 pm Monday – Friday and 10:30 am -5:00 pm Saturday. 239.948.4427. info@floridawestarts.com. www.floridawestarts.com.
2011
January 6 – February 3. Florida West Arts presents a two person show featuring archival photography by Charles Fritsch and Cynthia Walpole. This husband and wife team travel the world over; and where ever they go, the two artists capture exciting images of the Earth’s environment and its inhabitants. Those who are privileged to posses one of their artworks will enjoy a unique "captured moment" for the rest of their lives. Also featured is a group exhibition of artworks by the Florida West Arts gallery artists. The opening reception is Thursday January 6 from 5:30 – 7:30 pm. Open to the public admission free. Located at the Bonita Commons in Bonita Springs. Gallery Hours: 10:30 am – 6:00 pm Monday – Friday and 10:30 am -5:00 pm Saturday. 239.948.4427. info@floridawestarts.com. www.floridawestarts.com.
February 10 – March 10. Florida West Arts presents a group show featuring artworks by the artists who receive the Awards of Distinction, Awards of Artistic Achievement and New Directions in Art in the Florida West Arts National Juried Exhibition 2010. The opening reception is Thursday February 10 from 5:30 – 7:30 pm. Open to the public admission free. Located at the Bonita Commons in Bonita Springs. Gallery Hours: 10:30 am – 6:00 pm Monday – Friday and 10:30 am -5:00 pm Saturday. 239.948.4427. info@floridawestarts.com. www.floridawestarts.com.
March 17 – April 14. A One Person Show of artworks by the artist who receives the "Best in Show" Award in the Florida West Arts National Fine Art Juried Exhibition 2010. Also featured is a group exhibition of artworks by the Florida West Arts gallery artists. The opening reception is Thursday March 17 from 5:30 – 7:30 pm. Open to the public admission free. Gallery Hours: 10:30 am – 6:00 pm Monday – Friday and 10:30 am -5:00 pm Saturday. 239.948.4427. info@floridawestarts.com. www.floridawestarts.com.
April 21 – May 12. Florida West Arts presents "Fascination: a Prelude to Summer" a group exhibition featuring two and three dimensional artworks by artist members. The opening reception is Thursday April 21 from 5:30 – 7:30 pm. Open to the public admission free. Gallery Hours: 10:30 am – 6:00 pm Monday – Friday and 10:30 am -5:00 pm Saturday. 239.948.4427. info@floridawestarts.com. www.floridawestarts.com.
May 28 – June 30. Florida West Arts presents the Artescape Florida West Juried Exhibition 2011: "The Artist Within". Artists are asked to dig down deep into the “artist sole” and create their "best work ever", something different. Two and three dimensional works are featured. This is the eighth season for the Artescape series. The series began as Artescape Naples, and became Artescape Florida West in 2008.The deadline for artists to enter is April 19. The opening reception is Saturday May 28 from 5:30 – 7:30 pm. Open to the public admission free. Summer Hours: 10:30 am – 5:00 pm Monday – Friday and 10:30 am - 4:00 pm Saturday. 239.948.4427. info@floridawestarts.com. www.floridawestarts.com.
July 5 – August 27. Florida West Arts presents the Summer Members Exhibition, a group show featuring two and three dimensional artworks. Open to the public admission free. Summer Hours: 10:30 am – 5:00 pm Monday – Friday and 10:30 am - 4:00 pm Saturday. 239.948.4427. info@floridawestarts.com. www.floridawestarts.com.
September 9 – October 6. Florida West Arts presents the “Season Preview Exhibition” introducing two and three dimensional artworks by the Florida West Arts “Gallery Artists” for the 2011-2012 Season. Open to the public admission free. Located at the Bonita Commons in Bonita Springs. Gallery Hours: 10:30 am – 6:00 pm Monday – Friday and 10:30 am -5:00 pm Saturday. 239.948.4427. info@floridawestarts.com. www.floridawestarts.com.