ARTISTSALIVE365: Art Affair Gallery

Friday, February 3, 2012

Art Affair Gallery

Art Affair Gallery is dedicated to the presentation and promotion of contemporary visual art. The gallery provides opportunities for both emerging and established artists to exhibit their work within its vision of current national and international trends from varied ethnic and cultural backgrounds. The gallery welcomes all viewpoints and visual media in its exhibition schedule.

Art Affair Gallery welcomes artists who work in all traditional media to participate in regularly scheduled shows and events. The Gallery’s mission is to provide open and varied opportunities for artists to become active members in the local and national arts community.

Both the Studio Gallery and the new VIP Gallery host monthly exhibits according to their exhibition schedules, and offer emerging and established artists, as well as Art Organizations, an opportunity to participate in the art community. The Studio Gallery hosts exhibits of the resident artists of Art Affair, one person shows, installations, and when space is available, as rental exhibit space. The VIP Gallery is reserved for Group Shows, National and International Artists and Art League Shows. Both Galleries are available to rent for your exhibition and the VIP Gallery is also available to rent for Private Parties.

The gallery is located in the heart of the historic City of Sanford, which is a vibrant and publicized art and entertainment center in Central Florida. The culturally rich and diverse community boasts art galleries, live music venues, restaurants, clubs, antique shops, museum, and lakefront attractions. It is well-known for its Alive at Five street party on the second Thursday of each month, as well as its open-air concerts, open mikes for local talent, and wine tasting parties. The gallery coordinates its exhibit openings with the monthly Alive at Five event, and other Sanford happenings.

Also within the Gallery is our Beer, Wine and Coffee Bar, called "The Palette" where you can come and Hang out with the artists and other locals while browsing the artwork with your glass of wine, listening to our live jazz music on Friday and Saturday nights, and even enjoy a lite meal whether it is for breakfast, lunch or dinner.