We’re inviting Art League member artists to let chance play a role in the creative process as they create new work for our upcoming summer art event at the Gallery—a “Choose Your Own Adventure” art exhibit! Participating artists will draw two prompts at random from a shared prompt bowl to determine their entry’s theme. Prompts […]
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Freedom ROCKS! Celebrating 250 Years
This year, Lake City will join communities across the country in celebrating the 250th Anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. The Gateway Art Gallery is proud to be part of this milestone celebration in cooperation with the City and Columbia County, with several art-focused projects that invite the whole community to take part. This year’s […]
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R.L. Lewis, Highwayman Painter (1941–2026)
It is with heavy hearts that we share the sad news of the passing of Florida Highwaymen artist R.L. “Robert” Lewis (1941–2026). Mr. Lewis was a cherished member of the Florida Highwaymen — a remarkable group of self-taught Black landscape painters whose vibrant depictions of Florida’s natural beauty are recognized as an important chapter in […]
Visiting Artist Exhibit: Sean Mullins
We’re honored to welcome Sean Mullins as a Visiting Artist at the Gateway Art Gallery this February. Sean is a Florida-based oil painter whose work demonstrates a strong command of light, color, and composition. He is also well known in our region as an instructor, having taught workshops in Melrose and throughout North Florida that […]






