Inaugural Artists Collective
Join us on May 3 for the opening reception for our Inaugural Artists Collective featuring BIG ARTS instructors exhibiting an eclectic body of work that includes a wide range of […]
Learn MoreJoin us on May 3 for the opening reception for our Inaugural Artists Collective featuring BIG ARTS instructors exhibiting an eclectic body of work that includes a wide range of […]
Learn MoreBIG ARTS and FSW have partnered for years to give serious art students a venue to realize this essential part of the creative process: to exhibit, to share, to examine, […]
Learn MoreMONDAY JULY 15TH -or- TUESDAY JULY 16TH - 10:00 A.M – 12:00 P.M.BOTH CLASSES ARE OPEN TO STUDENTS ENTERING 2ND GRADE THROUGH 12TH GRADEEACH 2-HOUR CLASS FEE: $45 / $36 […]
Learn MoreEvery summer, BIG ARTS Outreach Programing includes field trips with The Heights Center of Lee County. This collaboration between our Arts Education and Fine Arts departments provides engaging, hands-on art projects where awe, wonder, and youthful energy are evident in each piece of artwork.
Learn MoreArtist Reception: Friday, October 11
The exhibition “Nautical Twilight” explores the quality of time in video and film, expanding it into space.
Sanibel Island’s Store, an hour-long documentary from WGCU Public Media, explores the power of community and family legacy on a barrier island ever threatened by storms. The film highlights the resiliency of islanders and Bailey’s General Store, established in 1899, as the family business rebuilds for the third time after Hurricane Ian.
Learn More Purchase TicketsOne-day class. Thursday, October 24, 2024 from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM. All artists are welcome to learn about resin art. Tammy will give comprehensive instruction on different types of resin and teach the basics of resin from coating to creating a variety of projects.
Learn MoreArtist Reception: Saturday, November 9
Inspired by personal experience and shared concerns about the waters of Southwest Florida, the works presented are a collaboration between poet and fourth generation commercial fisher Chanda Jamieson and visual artist Andy Owen.
Lacy McClary is an accomplished Sanibel artist dedicated to our community. She will create a mural and 3D installation specifically for The West Gallery.
Learn More4-session class. Mondays & Wednesdays November 4, 6, 11 & 13, 2024 from 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM. Enjoy drawing cartoons while finding the humor of daily life. If you’ve dabbled with cartoon faces or cartoon doodles, you’ll find this class both fun and rewarding.
Learn More4-session class. Mondays, November 4, 11, 18, 25, 2024 from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM. Explore more of what Zentangle-inspired art has to offer, creating your very own unique Thanksgiving, Christmas, and other holiday themed cards to send to family and friends.
Learn More4-session class. Wednesdays, November 6, 13, 20, 27, 2024 from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM. This class will combine beginning and advanced students. The procedures and techniques to be taught will include compatibility and testing, basic fusing techniques, annealing, and slumping.
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