A collection of oil paintings of historic area tobacco barns is on exhibit at the Gateway Art Gallery in downtown Lake City. Completed by local award-winning artist Cynthia Mantini, these barns represent an industry and way of life of days gone by. Mantini says, ” Many of these barns have succumbed to the elements and […]
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Winners of the Gateway Art Gallery Youth Art League Exhibit
Winners have been announced by The Gateway Art Gallery in the Youth Art League exhibit and competition. Winners of age group 14-18 were Johnathan Waters, age 16, for his watercolor, first place; London Steward, 15, second place; and Ava Townsend, 13, third place. Winners in the 10-13 age group were Hailey Cross, 12, first place; […]
Gallery Artist Featured at Public Library
The Columbia County Library in downtown Lake City is hosting a one-artist show by award-winning local artist Carol Cieslik. A collection of Cieslik’s pastels and watercolors is housed in the library entryway.Cieslik is largely self-taught as an artist but has always loved art. She began as an elementary education major but continued to take art […]
Winter In Florida Show WINNERS LIST
It’s a good question. How would you depict the theme “Winter in Florida”? The artist members of the Art League of North Florida were challenged to a competition. Winners were recently honored at a reception by the Gateway Art Gallery, revealing a very different take by the various artists. Herb Ellis’ black/white silver gelatin print […]
2nd Annual Mistletoe Magic
Thanks to the Lake City Reporter for covering our annual Mistletoe Magic event! Stop by and check out all of the great locally made arts and crafts on display this year. Mistletoe Magic has gifts small and large. Need to find something special for that hard to shop for person in your life? Stop by […]