The Gateway Art Gallery’s annual Member Art Show is one of our longest-running and most anticipated exhibits. This judged competition highlights original artwork from both emerging and established artists across North Florida, with paintings, sculpture, photography, and mixed media all on display. There’s no set theme — just a celebration of creativity in its many […]
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Diana Carrizo
Diana Carrizo is a Lake City–based artist and the creative force behind Deacia Studios, a home-run art shop where imagination and inspiration come to life. Her work ranges from original paintings and fine-art prints to handmade stickers, keychains, and pins—each piece reflecting her personal inspiration and interest. Through her art, Diana shares pieces of her […]
Young da Vinci Art Camp 2025 Recap
We had such a great group of kids at this year’s Young da Vinci Art Camp — twenty campers, ages 6 to 10, filled the Gallery with creativity, energy, and laughter. Throughout the week, the kids explored a variety of projects: They were excited to learn new things and took pride in their finished work. […]
September Meeting & Luncheon Recap
We had a great turnout for our Art League Members’ Meeting and Luncheon on September 29th. A big thank-you goes to Chick-fil-A Lake City for generously sponsoring the boxed lunches enjoyed by all. Our guest speaker was Kate Duong, Assistant Director of the Columbia County Public Library, who shared about the many free resources, services, […]
Ornament Contest & Deer Day
One year ago, something unforgettable happened here at the Gateway Art Gallery—a curious deer, now affectionately known as Arty the Buck, busted right through our doors and into our hearts. The Deer Who Visited the Art Gallery became a story that made headlines all around the world, and this fall we’re commemorating the anniversary of […]
