2nd Annual 4th of July t-shirt contest is OPEN
We’re excited to kick off the 2nd Annual 4th of July T-Shirt Design Contest! This year, we’re leaning…
Live Oak Artist Guild Exhibit Coming in April
We’re pleased to welcome members of the Live Oak Artist Guild as our Featured Artist Exhibit this April…
MICHELANGELO: The Divine Artist – Tickets available now
Art & Soul Inspirational Lecture Series If you’ve been to one of our Art & Soul “chalk talk”…
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CALL FOR ARTISTS: Choose your own ART-venture
We’re inviting Art League member artists to let chance play a role in the creative process as they…
Freedom ROCKS! Celebrating 250 Years
This year, Lake City will join communities across the country in celebrating the 250th Anniversary of the Declaration…
Membership just got better!
Not only do Art League of North Florida memberships now last a full year from your start date…
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…
Visiting Artist Exhibit: Sean Mullins
We’re honored to welcome Sean Mullins as a Visiting Artist at the Gateway Art Gallery this February. Sean…
January Luncheon & Member Meeting Recap
The new year is off to a great start! Our first members’ luncheon of the year, held this…
Batik Workshop with Nancy Derheimer | SOLD OUT
We’re pleased to welcome Nancy Derheimer to the Gallery for a special batik workshop on February 7. Nancy…
Member Art Show WINNERS CIRCLE
We’re pleased to announce the winners from our annual ALNF Member Art Show at the Gallery. Each year,…
Featured Artist: Sean Mullins (FEB 2026)
We’re pleased to feature Florida artist Sean Mullins as our Featured Artist for February 2026 at the Gallery.…
Call for Artists: 2026 Member Art Show
2026 show info: Drop-off entries: Saturday, January 3 Exhibit dates: January 5-30 Opening/awards reception: Friday, January 9 @…
Mistletoe Magic: NOV 20-DEC 30
Each year from Thanksgiving to Christmas, the Gateway Art Gallery hosts our annual Mistletoe Magic Arts and Craft…
That’s a Wrap for 2025 Youth Art League
Our final Youth Art League session of the year was a fun one. Students spent the day creating…
October Member Meeting Recap
We wrapped up the year with a great turnout at Monday’s Member Meeting/Luncheon—47 in attendance! Fifth Generation Farms…
Recap: Sketchtoberfest 2025
Our first-ever Sketchtoberfest: Lake City Sketch Crawl was a big success. About thirty artists joined us for a…
2026 Member Art Show
The Gateway Art Gallery’s annual Member Art Show is one of our longest-running and most anticipated exhibits. This…
Ornament Contest & Deer Day
One year ago, something unforgettable happened here at the Gateway Art Gallery—a curious deer, now affectionately known as…
Pet Portraits for a Purpose: Art + Animal Rescue
THANK YOU to Darby, Peele, & Green for generously sponsoring the event reception! 2025 Precious Pets Portrait Contest…
Featured Artist: Allen Brasington
This October, as part of our Season of the Deer celebration, the Gallery is proud to feature the…
We’re Now Open on Mondays
Beginning in September, the Gateway Art Gallery is open six days a week! As of September 8th our…
We Are a ROAM Member Institution!
We’re thrilled to announce that the Gateway Art Gallery has been officially accepted as a ROAM institution—opening up…
We Won Charity of the Month!
We’re celebrating great news! Thanks to months of community voting, we were selected as Radiant Credit Union’s “Charity…
Exhibit: 2nd Annual Branford Camera Club Show
UPDATED Here are the winners of the 2nd annual Branford Camera Club photography show at the Gallery! A…
Ebay for a Cause: How Your Donations Help the Arts Shine
We are excited to share a new way you can support the arts in our community—we’ve officially launched…
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18th Annual Wally Reichert Art Show WINNERS LIST
Update: The votes are in! Congratulations to the the Patron’s Choice Winner, Gallery artist John Stokes, for his…
Thank You for Supporting “More Than Just Fireworks”!
We want to send a huge thank you to everyone who purchased a t-shirt for this year’s “More…
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Cast your vote for People’s Choice!
We’ve got some exciting news — this year’s 18th Annual Wally Reichert Memorial Art Show at the West…
Exhibit: LOST SOLES
Thank you to everyone who came by the Gallery and voted in our LOST SOLES exhibit! We’re excited…
We’re closing early July 4th – Come see us at the fairgrounds!
The Gallery will be closing early at 2 pm on Friday, July 4th, so we can join in…
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Reception for Ann Opgenorth Art Dedication
We hope you’ll join us at Florida Gateway College in celebrating the legacy of the late Ann Opgenorth, a beloved Gateway…
Christmas in July is back!
Our artists have been busy creating fresh new work—and now it’s time to make room! Stop by the…
Meet our Artists!
We’re excited to share that our website now features all of the incredible artists who make our Gallery…
2025 Summer Art Camp Registration FULL
UPDATE: Young DaVinci art camp has filled up in record time! We extended registration to 20 and STILL…
18th Annual Wally Reichert Memorial Art Show
We are proud to announce the 18th Annual Wally Reichert Memorial Art Show, a cherished tradition that celebrates…
Celebrating Moms: A Beautiful Afternoon to Remember
This past Saturday, the Gallery was full of laughter, music, and love as we gathered for our annual…
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June 2025 – LOST SOLES Exhibit
A baby’s tiny shoe on top of a pay phone started it all… “Years ago, I saw a…
Featured Artist: Michael Vito Phillips
A Reflection on the Life, Art, & Photography of Michael Vito Phillips The Gallery is honored to present…
2025 Youth Art League Show& Competition
Awards generously provided by Pinnacle Auto Sound March is Youth Art Month, and we’re celebrating creativity with our…
NEW: Art & Soul Inspirational Speaker Series
JANUARY 2025 We’re so excited to announce that our Art & Soul Inspirational Lecture Series launches in January,…
2025 ALNF Winter Art Show WINNERS LIST
People’s Choice Winner: “Instigator” oil by Jim Riley Congratulations to this year’s winners of our annual winter art…
Exciting News: We’re Buying Our Building!
Today, October 31st, marks a monumental moment for the Art League of North Florida and the Gateway Art…
A Deer Walks Into an Art Gallery…
photo by Lisa Eikenberry photo by Lisa Eikenberry It’s not every day that a 4-legged, cloven-hooved guest barges…
2nd Annual Precious Pets Contest
2024 Precious Pets Portrait Contest WINNER Our 2nd annual Precious Pets Portrait Contest was a great success! Art…
Get Ready for Our Silent Auction!
THANK YOU to everyone who has donated to this fundraiser! If you’d like to get involved, give us…
Celebrating a Successful of R. L. Lewis Exhibit
Last night, the Gallery was buzzing with excitement as we hosted the highly anticipated reception for R. L.…
“Charcuterie & Chardonnay” SOLD OUT
This event is sold out! We have a waiting list started started in case any tickets become available.…
Featured Artist: R. L. Lewis
We are thrilled to announce a special event featuring renowned Highwayman painter R. L. Lewis, coming to Lake…
Discover Hidden Treasures at Studio Clearout Event
Are you an art enthusiast looking for unique pieces to add to your collection? Or perhaps you’re just…
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Exhibit: Branford Camera Club Show & Competition
The BCC exhibit runs through the entire month of August UPDATE: The winners have been chosen and we…
Join us for our 10th Anniversary VIP Dinner!
We are thrilled to announce a special event that promises to be a memorable evening of art, music,…
17th Annual Wally Reichert Memorial Art Show WINNERS LIST
Stop by the West Branch library to vote for the Patron’s Choice in the month ofJune 2024 Winners…
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Exhibit: Florida’s Wildlife Wonders
Fan Favorite winner, Barbara Hunter, with her winning entryPhoto by Dr. Sheri Carder UPDATE: Congratulations to Gallery artist,…
An Evening With Mark Twain
The Art League of North Florida and the Gateway Art Gallery are thrilled to invite you to a…
2024 Youth Art League Show & Competition
2024 YAL Trophies March is Youth Art Month across the nation. Come celebrate your community’s youth and their…
Join us for a Valentine’s Art Stroll!
The Downtown Arts Stroll is back! Join us for the stroll on Saturday, February 10th from 11-4 and…
2024 Winter Art Show WINNERS LIST
A few of the entries in the Painting category (photo by Sheila Carr) It is with great pleasure…
Downtown Arts Stroll – Dec. 2023
Embrace your artistic spirit at the inaugural Downtown Arts Stroll on Thursday, December 14th at 4 pm and…
ALNF Winter Art Show
Our Winter Show is almost here! To enter, you must be an active member in good standing of…
4th Annual Mistletoe Magic
These handcrafted ornaments are perfect for the artist on your list! Holiday hours until December 30th: Mon-Sat 10…
[Updated] Ornament Contest Winners Announced
The winners for this year’s holiday ornament contest have been chosen. Congratulations to the below winners! Prizes were…
POSTPONED: The Art of Bonsai Workshop
ATTENTION: Unfortunately, we have not yet met the minimum sign ups needed to conduct the bonsai workshop, so…
Dracula: A Radio Play
We are most excited to welcome UF’s Driveway Theatre Project back to Lake City to perform the legendary…
Exhibit: The Iconic Art Project
Photo by Sheila Carr Step into a world of artistic wonder as the Gateway Art Gallery in the…
Recap: Precious Pets Portrait Contest!
Voting closed on September 16th. Winners will be announced and prizes awarded at our monthly membership luncheon on…
Roy Orbison & Frank Sinatra Tributes
Experience the musical talents of Rory Penland this September at the Gateway Art Gallery in downtown Lake City,…
Featured Artist: Hugo Cruz
Come to the Gallery in August to see this remarkable exhibit in person! A splendid evening unfolded on…
16th Annual Wally Reichert Memorial Art Show WINNERS LIST
Other/Mixed Media winners L-R: Joe Surento, Susan Larson, Charles Kime Art enthusiasts and community members gathered at the…
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The Maltese Falcon: A Radio Play
Get ready for an unforgettable evening of entertainment! We are thrilled to announce the return of UF’s Driveway…
Workshop: Plein Air Basics with John Larner
Registration closes May 18th Ready to try your hand at painting on location? On Friday, May 19, we’ll…
Opening Reception for Joanna McNally
Last night, we hosted an opening reception at the Gallery to showcase the stunning work of our May…
Featured Artist: Joanna McNally
The Gateway Art Gallery is excited to announce our April 2023 Featured Artist, Joanna McNally! A selection of…
Workshop: Landscape Painting with Joanna McNally
================== UPDATE: The workshop is full! Thank you to everyone who has registered. If you missed securing a…
Third Annual Hats Off to Mom Mother’s Day Tea
click to enlarge and download Mother’s Day is coming up soon, and what better way to celebrate than…
Free Meet-the-Author & Book Signing Event
Join us at the Gallery on Wednesday, March 15, 2023 for a book signing and meet-and-greet with local…
Featured Artist: Teddy Pruett
Author & quilting expert, Teddy McMahon Pruett The Gateway Art Gallery is proud to host nationally known quilter…
An Evening with Frederick Douglass & John Brown
Photograph by Gainesville Downtown UPDATED FEB 17, 2023 The Gateway Art Gallery partnered with UF’s Driveway Theatre Project…
Exhibit: Art of the Matter
Photo of the exhibit setup by Tony Britt Nora Riley shares her Scarecrow, a recent winner at the…
3rd Annual Mistletoe Magic
Nov 15 – Dec 31 We are seeking top-quality crafters to participate in this year’s Mistletoe Magic Craft…
ELVIS Vintage Memorabilia Silent Auction Oct. 21-29
Enjoy an ELVIS silent auction at ELVIS night, Oct. 29, Saturday. We have a number of vintage ELVIS…
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Youth Art League Annual Show 2022
November 1st is the drop-off date for our annual Youth Art League exhibit. To have your work displayed,…
Featured Artist: Rory Penland
Rory Penland is an artist, an impersonator, a stand-up comic, a singer, an illustrator, a playwright, an author,…
Featured Artist: Rachael Bodie
photo courtesy of Rachael Bodie Hi, I’m Raechel Bodie, I was drawn into the world of art twenty-four…
15th Annual Wally Reichert Memorial Art Show WINNERS LIST
Fran Thompson, artist at the Gateway Art Gallery and new resident of Lake City, smiles widely at the…
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June Featured Artist: Linda Howell
Photography and resin seascape by Linda Howell Linda Howell, Gateway Art Gallery’s June 2022 Featured Artist Linda is…
Featured Artist: Linda Howell
Photo courtesy of Linda Howell Linda is a native Floridian and a graduate from the University of Florida. She…
Meet Our New Curator, Sheila Carr
The Gateway Art Gallery, operated by the Art League of North Florida, announces that Sheila Carr is the…
Niblack Elementary Gateway Gallery Field Trip
Field Trip Time! Working with Helen Beatty, art educator of the Columbia County Schools, 36 elementary students from…
Exhibit: Veterans and Benefactors Collection
Jim Riley, past president of the Art League of North Florida/Gateway Art Gallery, receives one of the donations…
Gallery Board Member Featured at Public Library
Long-time (and award-winning) artist Laura Hunter-Null has a one-artist show up at the Columbia County Library West Branch…
Exhibit: Tobacco Barns by Cindy Mantini
Tobacco Barns by Cynthia Mantini A collection of oil paintings of historic area tobacco barns is on exhibit…
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…
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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…
2nd Annual Mistletoe Magic
Thanks to the Lake City Reporter for covering our annual Mistletoe Magic event! Stop by and check out…
Winter in Florida Member’s Art Show
We will be having a show of Art League member’s artwork titled WINTER IN FLORIDA December through January.…
Featured Artist: Shane Douberly
Shane Douberly is an accomplished Illustrator, Animator and Painter based in North Florida. He likes to work in…
Featured Artist: Lara Wehrli
by Lara Wehrli A lifelong resident of Lake City, Lara Dobelstein Wehrli inherited her passion for creating art…
