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  • Herrig Center for the ARTS Holiday Extravaganza

    Herrig Center for the Arts

    Herrig Center Holiday Extravaganza Herrig Center is proud to present the 2025 Holiday Extravaganza, featuring holiday trees decked to their fullest with thousands of handmade ornaments, handmade holiday décor, gifts and more.

  • Artful Holidays Opening Reception

    Herrig Center for the Arts

    Join us as we celebrate the opening of three new exhibitions: the Herrig Center for the ARTS Annual Member Exhibition, the Herrig Center Holiday Extravaganza and Emergence: In Solitude & Passage by Natasha Dikareva. Enjoy live music, meet the artists and get into the holiday mood! This evening also starts our Artful Holidays Sale, with […]

  • 12×12 All Media Open Juried Show

    Herrig Center for the Arts

    12 x 12, All Media Open Juried Show A fan favorite, 12 x 12 returns to the Herrig. There is no general theme to this exhibition, the only  requirement is all finished entries are no larger than 12” x 12”.    

  • Places & Faces, Featuring Jane Keeling & Susan Covert, Curated Exhibition

    Herrig Center for the Arts

    Places & Faces Jane Keeling and Susan Covert, Curated Exhibition Featuring the work of Jane Keeling and Susan Covert, Places & Faces is a vast array of landscapes and portraits. Scenes from Florida, from the artists' travels as well as interesting portraits, many of which are painting from life or in Plein Air.  

  • Endangered Species, Lynn Mann Hallmark

    Herrig Center for the Arts

    Endangered Species Lynn Mann-Hallmark, Curated Exhibition  Through vivid color and bold brushwork, I explore the intimate connection between nature, women, and animals, weaving them into visual narratives that speak to the soul.  

  • Opening Reception

    Herrig Center for the Arts

    Join us as we celebrate the opening of three new exhibitions: 12x12, an All Media Open Juried Show, Places & Faces with Jane Keeling and Susan Covert and Endangered Species with Lynn Mann Hallmark. Enjoy refreshments, appetizers and meet the artists.  Free and open to the public. 5:00-7:00 pm.

  • An Artist’s Life: Unlocking Creative Expression, book signing and talk by Mary Whyte

    Herrig Center for the Arts

    Join us on Saturday, January 10, 2026 at 10AM, for an incredible book signing experience. Mary Whyte, the internationally recognized watercolor artist, will discuss her new book entitled An Artist’s Life: Unlocking Creative Expression. Book will be available for purchase day of event.

  • Picture This! Suncoast Camera Club Photography Exhibition

    Herrig Center for the Arts

    Picture This! Suncoast Camera Club, An All Photography Juried Show  In September 1980, a group of individuals bonded by a common interest in photography, established an organization to help them master and perpetuate this interest, which became known as the Suncoast Camera Club.  Its founders were:  Dr. Jack H. Sanders, Dr. LeMoyne F. Johnson, and […]

  • Thru My Eyes, Featuring Nicholas Bath Curated Exhibition

    Herrig Center for the Arts

    Thru My Eyes Nicholas James Bath, Curated Exhibition  Journey through breathtaking landscapes and get lost inside captivating macros that invite you to pause and appreciate the exquisite complexity of even the smallest wonders. Combining vibrant photo creations, original music, and an orchestrated light display, Thru My Eyes ignites your senses and inspires a deeper connection to […]

  • Opening Reception

    Herrig Center for the Arts

    Join us as we celebrate the opening of two new exhibitions: Picture This! featuring the Suncoast Camera Club members and Thru My Eyes with Nicholas Bath. Enjoy live music, meet the artists and immerse yourself in a multi-faceted art experience like never before! Free and open to the public. 5:00-7:00 pm

  • Thru My Eyes, Artist talk with Nicholas James Bath

    Herrig Center for the Arts

    The Art of Photography, featuring artist Nicholas James Bath. Join Nicholas on Saturday February 7, at 10:00 am for a talk about the art of macro photography and video projection. Following the discussion, join Nicholas for a photography class in the garden to learn about macro photography. Bring your cameras and eager mind to learn […]

  • Opening Reception

    Join us as we celebrate the opening of the Manatee School District K-12 Exhibition. Free and open to the public. 5:00-7:00 pm

  • Spring Pottery Sale

    Herrig Center for the Arts

                                      Shop handcrafted functional and decorative pottery by local artists.

  • National Association of Women Artists – FL Chapter Exhibition

    Herrig Center for the Arts

    National Association of Women Artists, Florida Division Curated Exhibition The Florida Chapter carries out the mission of the National Association of Women Artists, Inc., in Florida. The Chapter has an active program of regional exhibitions, seminars, and other educational activities, as well as sponsoring annual scholarships for talented and needy art students.

  • Opening Reception

    Herrig Center for the Arts

    Join us as we celebrate the opening of two new exhibitions: Florida Suncoast Watercolor Society's Annual Aqueous Exhibition and the National Association of Women Artists - Florida Chapter curated exhibition. Enjoy refreshments, meet the artists and participate in a "Buy & Fly" sale of small works in support of the NAWA's scholarship program. Free and […]