Discover Art Galleries

Trudy Labell Fine Art, 1610 Trade Center Way, (239) 593-0211.

Features over 30 contemporary American artists such as Clifford Smith, Joel Babb, Jessie Pollock and Susan Singleton. Featuring an extensive collection of fine art from masterpieces of realism to minimalist abstract constructions. Come see artwork by the next generation of talented young artists and nationally renowned, established stars.10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday-Friday, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, and by appointment.

Vallez Studio Gallery, 1183 Eighth St. S., (239) 262-0381. Paintings and limited-edition prints of Naples-based artist Jerry Vallez. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday-Friday or by appointment. www.jerryvallez.com.

The von Liebig Art Center, 585 Park St., (239) 262-6517. Home of the Naples Art Association. Gallery, gift shop and library. American art from the 1950s forward. Various exhibitions. Classes/instruction, lectures, special exhibits. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday-Saturday. www.naplesartcenter.org.

Weatherburn Gallery, 281 Broad Ave. S., (239) 263-8008. Exhibits that explore art from different countries in a variety of artistic styles. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday-Saturday. www.weatherburn.com.

Wyland Gallery, Coastland Center Mall, (239) 649-3232. Oil paintings, sculptures and limited-edition Cibachrome prints of marine artist and mural painter Wyland, as well as works of 11 other artists. Also, a Russian art collection featuring Russian impressionists. 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday-Saturday, noon to 6 p.m. Sunday.

Pine Island

Crossed Palms Gallery, 8315 Main St., (239) 283-2283. More than 135 artists. Pottery, glass, jewelry and metal sculptures. All paintings are local-from Sarasota to Fort Myers. Carvings, painted furniture. 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. seven days a week. www.crossedpalmsgallery.com.

Koucky Studios, 5971 Baypoint Road, (239) 283-4414. Featuring American crafts, fine art and pottery made on site by Chuck Koucky. Tropical plant nursery. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday-Saturday, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday. www.kouckygallery.com.

Matlacha Art Gallery, 4637 Pine Island Road, (239) 283-0453. Leoma Lovegrove's paintings and assemblages of broken tile and mirrors. One-of-a-kind functional art.

Sanibel Island

Aboriginals: Art of the First Person, 2340 Periwinkle Way, in The Village, (239) 395-2200. Museum-quality fine tribal art from Africa, Australia and the Arctic as well as Native American art. Masks, carvings, pottery, baskets, textiles and jewelry. Lectures, special exhibits. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday-Saturday, noon to 4:30 p.m. Sunday (closed Sunday during summer). www.tribalworks.com.

BIG Arts Center, 900 Dunlop Road, (239) 395-0900. Ongoing exhibits in the Phillips Gallery that change monthly as well as juried and invitational shows and local artists. Sculpture garden features five fixed pieces. 1 to 4 p.m. Monday-Saturday. Call for current exhibit information.

Sanibel Gallery, 1628 Periwinkle Way, (239) 472-3307. Oldest gallery on the islands. Dedicated to the representation of local artists and the subtropical atmosphere of Sanibel Island. Representing more than 170 American artists and craftsmen, the gallery offers clay, glass, sculpture, wood, metal and jewelry crafts, plus its annual Sanibel Christmas ornament. Special exhibits, framing. www.sanibelgallery.com.

Tin Can Alley Gallery, 2480 Library Way, (239) 472-2902. Owner Bryce McNamara's metal art pieces and lamps along with folk art and international art. Seasonal hours.

A Touch of Sanibel Pottery, 1544 Periwinkle Way, (239) 472-4330. Handcrafted, one-of-a-kind functional art pottery made on premises. Various processes such as raku, salt fire and wood fire. Special exhibits. 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday-Saturday.

Tower Gallery, 751 Tarpon Bay Road, (239) 472-4557. Features oils, acrylics, watercolors, pastels, hand-pulled prints, black-and-white photography, raku ceramics, painted furniture, glass, metal sculptures, jewelry and special exhibits. 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday-Saturday, noon to 5 p.m. Sunday.