We are closed for installation and summer break and will be open starting Aug 18. We look forward to seeing you at our Opening Night Reception on Aug 21 at 5 pm.
Hours: M-F 10 am-5 pm, Sat 12-5 pm. Admission is free; art is available for purchase.
CREATIVITY + CONNECTION + COMMUNITY
Join us in Celebrating 100 Years of Art Center Sarasota
Visit our contemporary art gallery in the heart of Sarasota, take a class, or attend an event.
BEAUX ARTS BALL IS BACK!
The Beaux Art Ball returns on March 21, 2026.
This was once one of the most anticipated events of the social season, and we are thrilled to bring it back. You are invited to join us as a guest and event sponsor. Details coming soon!
Learn more about supporting our centennial season. Build a lasting legacy – we’ve launched special centennial season funds so you can direct your impact.
On View Aug 21 - Sept 27, 2025
Opening Night Reception: Thursday, Aug 21, 5-7 pm
Artful Events
Sign up for Artists on Art - A Peer Critique! Bring your work and meet with other photographers - it’s a great way to share ideas and grow your skills. Registration is $5. Learn More.
Call to Artists! Submit your art before September 7 for our “Small Works” juried show that will be on view Oct 9-Nov 15. Samo Davis is the juror. Learn more/Submit
Call to Artists! Submit your art for our juried show, “Paradise” by October 26 for the Dec. 4 - Jan. 10 exhibition. Juried by Robyn Holl. Learn more/Submit
Apply to exhibit! Our first-ever Book Fair and Author & Illustrator Showcase is Dec 6 - booth applications are open until Oct 19. Learn more/Apply
Our Mission
To bring together creatives and the broader public to increase understanding of our human condition, support wellbeing, and build community connection through the universal language of art.
Join Us
EXPLORE
Meet fellow art lovers! Join us for Opening Night Receptions and view contemporary art in our four galleries.
EXPERIENCE
Ignite your inner artist at any age! We offer workshops, classes, open studios, kid’s summer camp and more.
ENGAGE
Support your visual arts community through patronage, participation, and partnerships.
Gallery hours: M-F 10 am-5 pm, Saturday 12 pm-5 pm
Admission is free and donations are appreciated.
Host your event at Art Center Sarasota! Click here to learn more about our rental spaces.