Sarasota Fine Art Show, January 9 & 10, 2027
St. Armands Circle, located on Lido Key in Sarasota, offers a premier setting for a fine art and craft show, just minutes from downtown Sarasota and Longboat Key. This iconic destination is known for its upscale shopping, dining, and proximity to Lido Beach, attracting a steady flow of affluent residents, seasonal tourists, and beachgoers—an ideal audience for high-quality art.
The European-inspired circle features beautifully landscaped walkways, palm-lined streets, and a vibrant, walkable layout that encourages patrons to stroll, explore, and engage with artists. Surrounded by galleries, boutiques, and restaurants, the atmosphere is both lively and refined, creating a strong buying environment.
The venue is exceptionally show-friendly, offering Friday move-in, cold water, fruit, and convenient nearby parking including garages and street options. For added convenience, Hot Works provides Light Dome tents ($275) and Light Dome Tents with ProPanels ($475), including setup and teardown.
Hot Works supports each event with a comprehensive, high-impact marketing campaign designed to attract serious art buyers. Promotion includes TV, radio, print, digital advertising, social media, postcards, banners, and more—all focused on bringing patrons ready to purchase art.
All media are accepted. Applicants must create their own original work.
Hot Works. Your Art. Our Passion.
Every Hot Works Fine Art Show features one-of-a-kind and limited- edition artworks in many materials by our participating studio artists who come from the local Sarasota area and around the entire country. Every artist offers their works in person.
Wall Art: Oil and acrylic paintings, prints, giclee, watercolors, art photography, digital art and collages in the styles of realism, impressionism and abstract.
Styles: Tropical, contemporary, gulf coast, art nouveau, art deco, Sarasota landmarks, marine life, fauna, flora, still-life, architecture, nostalgia, abstract and more.
3-Dimensional Sculpture: Ceramic, art glass, wood, metal, acrylic, mixed media in tabletop, garden art, or architectural pieces for home or office.
Home Decor: Local Sarasota handmade furniture, serving platters and cutting boards, wall mirrors, accessory tables, lamps, home accessories, and pillows.
Wearable Art & Jewelry: Fine jewelry in silver, 14k & 18k, cloisonne, cast lost wax, and enamel. Items offered include handmade earrings, bracelets, necklaces, brooches, and more.
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