Venice is a city in Sarasota County, Florida. Venice has a population of about 24,000 people and covers an approximate area of 16.8-square miles. The city neighbors Englewood to the south and Nokomis to the north. A majority of the population in Venice are liberal young professionals. Many artists within Florida come from this neighborhood. The large number of artists is attributed to the appreciation of art by residents of Venice. There are many museums and art galleries where artists display and sell their art. Here are some popular art galleries that you might visit to learn about art in Florida. See more here.

Venice Island Gallery

This art gallery was established in 2018. Currently, over 140 local artists showcase their art at the gallery. Forms of art displayed in the gallery include oil paintings, acrylics, and watercolors. Also, the sculptures, jewelry, and pottery from local artists are displayed. See here for information about Grow Your Career as A Golfer in Rotonda West.

Venice Art Center

This is one of the few galleries that offer art classes to art enthusiasts. The gallery was established in 1956 and has since then displayed different forms of art about Venice and Florida. A visit to the Venice Art Center gives you an opportunity to learn about the history of Art in Venice.

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