ArtCenter Manatee Breaks Ground! Sep 14, 2023. Read all about it! artcentermanatee.org/artcenter-mana…

Don't miss the Closing Reception tonight for Create, our first show of the season! Always free and open to the public.

OPENING RECEPTION TONIGHT! Oct 12, 2023, 5:00-7:00 Michael Knapp: Replaced, Florida Finds open show, Instructor Showcase. Image: Good Housekeeping by Michael Knapp

Your donation to our building fund will be matched dollar for dollar thanks to the Bishop Parker Foundation! Thank you! artcentermanatee.org/support-artcen…

Joyful Expressions and Holiday Extravaganza open tomorrow, Nov 21. Free and open to the public! Reception and annual party Nov 30, 5-7.

Pottery sale! just in time for the holidays, Nov 30, 5-7, Dec 1, 9-2 and Dec 2, 9-12,. Locally made pottery benefits the pottery group at the ArtCenter.

Today is Giving Tuesday and the kick off to our annual year end campaign. All donations can be designated to the Capital Campaign where they will be matched dollar for dollar, or to general program support to support programming. Thank you! artcentermanatee.org/support-artcen…

Opening Reception & Artful Holidays Nov 30, 5:00-7:00 10% off in the Artisan Market and Holiday Extravaganza continues on Friday & Saturday, 9:00-5:00 Holiday Pottery Sale continues, Friday 9:00-2:00 and Saturday 9:00-Noon

Check out the wonderful treasures in the Holiday Extravaganza at ArtCenter Manatee. Ornaments, decor, stocking stuffer, co-worker gifts - all handmade! on display until Dec 29!

Carla Nierman, ArtCenter Executive Director, spoke at Bradenton Kiwanis on Dec 5 about the ArtCenter and our new facility. Bradenton Kiwanis Foundation was an early supporter of the building campaign when they donated $100,000 to the KidsArt area. Thank You Bradenton Kiwanis!

Simplify your gift giving this year by shopping LiveArtfully at ArtCenter Manatee. Unique handcrafted gifts in all price ranges. Glass, pottery, fiber, wood, Jewelry and metal. MFS 5-9, TWTh 9-6 209 9th St W, Bradenton

Start the New Year with two new exhibits opening today. Our Annual Member Exhibit and Heather Arenas: Standing Out In The Crowd. Opening Reception is tomorrow: Thurs Jan 4, 5:00-7:00. artcentermanatee.org/category/exhib… Shown: Reef by Reen Troy, Member Show and The Affair by Heather Arenas

Join us on Saturday Jan 13 from 10:00 to Noon for our ArtStudio with oil Painter Heather Arenas. No fee but please call to register: 941-746-2862.

We honor Martin Luther King, Jr., a visionary leader and advocate for equality.

Build a life and a future when you support our capital campaign. The Bishop Parker Foundation has generously offered a $500,000 Challenge grant to match all donations. We are close: $125,000 to go. We ask you to dig deep and consider a donation to your new ArtCenter.

ArtCenter Manatee has been chosen as a 2024 Best of SRQ Local Reader Competition Finalist! Categories: Best Local Arts Organization Best Local Gallery Best Visual Arts Organization Voting is open until Feb 7. Please vote every day srqmagazine.com/2024/bestof#/g…

The Rotary Club of Bradenton Presents Comedy Night Featuring Mark Klein - Benefits ArtCenter Manatee! Enjoy a night of comedy with 2 Stellar comedians. Silent auction. Benefits 3 non-profits Doors open at 6:30 PM. Show at 8:00 PM. Tickets are $61.50: tickets.flculturalgroup.org/.../tmEvent132…

Get Ready, Get Set, Go! That’s the cry as another group goes for their prize at Snatch It. Paintings, jewelry, pottery, trips, wine are just some of the prizes Every prize is valued at a minimum of $250. Hors d'oeuvres, music & top shelf drinks. 941-746-2862 for tickets.

Get Creative With Animals Robin Poteet AdvB-A Thurs, Fri, Sat Mar 14, 15, 16 9:30-4:00 What’s not to love about painting animals — especially when it involves humor and imagination?!! This workshop is just plain fun! Let the fun begin! artcentermanatee.org/shop/watercolo…

American Watercolor Society 156th Traveling Exhibit now open at ArtCenter Manatee. Until Mar 8. Opening reception Feb 1, 5:00-7:00. Don't miss this premiere exhibit! $5 admission. Image by Hsiang-lu Lim