Dabbert Gallery was selected

"Best of SRQ" Gold badge, Art Gallery in Sarasota 2020

by SRQ's readers.

Dabbert Gallery was selected

"Best of the Best" Finalist, Art Gallery in Sarasota 2018

by Sarasota Magazine's readers.

Dabbert Gallery was selected

"Best of the Best" Art Gallery in Sarasota 2017

by Sarasota Magazine's readers.

Dabbert Gallery was selected

"Best of the Best" Finalist, Art Gallery in Sarasota 2016

by Sarasota Magazine's readers.

Dabbert Gallery was selected

"Best of the Best" Art Gallery in Sarasota 2015

by Sarasota Magazine's readers.

Dabbert Gallery was selected

"Best of the Best" Finalist, Art Gallery in Sarasota 2014

by Sarasota Magazine's readers.

Dabbert Gallery was selected

"Best of the Best" Art Gallery in Sarasota 2013

by Sarasota Magazine's readers.

Dabbert Gallery was selected

"Best of the Best" Art Gallery in Sarasota 2012

by Sarasota Magazine's readers.

Dabbert Gallery was selected

"Best of the Best" Art Gallery in Sarasota 2010

by Sarasota Magazine's readers.

Dabbert Gallery was selected

"Best of the Best" Art Gallery in Sarasota for 2009

by Sarasota Magazine's readers.

Dabbert Gallery was chosen

Readers Choice Awards 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 Best Art Gallery

by Sarasota Herald Tribune readers.

Our Last Gallery Walk

Friday, June 2, 2023,

6:00 - 9:00 pm

Music by vocal and keyboard artist, Joni Adno.

We will be serving our "Sarasota Citrus Punch"

Several of our local artists will be in attendance.

Gallery hours: Tues. - Sat. 11:00 - 5:00

thru June 20, 2023

Opening,

Friday, April 7, 2023   6 - 9:00

"Local Color Florida Style"

featuring

 Arnold Desmarais

Desmarais has come to realize his eloquent paintings are visual stories that speak to the viewer in quite comforting ways of a simpler time.

Joe Palmerio

Palmerio's painterly rhythms of soft brush strokes capture fleeting moments of Florida's natural beauty.

Exhibit thru April 29, 2023

Gallery hours: Tues. - Sat. 11:00 - 5:00

Kasia Bruniany

"Inspired to Imagine"

Opening,

Friday, March 3, 2023   6 - 9:00

Exhibit thru March 31, 2023

    Come and be inspired by the rhythms of lyrical line and delicious color.

  Kasia Bruniany's dreamlike imagery transports you to a place of beauty and wonder.

She is deeply influenced by classical music, philosophy and life experience.

Gallery hours: Tues. - Sat. 11:00 - 5:00

 Barbara Krupp

"Abstraction, Thoughts and Questions"

Opening,

Friday, February 3, 2023   6 - 8:30

You are invited, come and revel in the wild imaginings and visual poetry of Barbara Krupp's abstract world.

 At times an artist will innately create an abstract work solely revealing their emothional mood.

On other occasions the work may evolve from intellectual pursuits challenging the artist with questions.

Exhibit thru February 28, 2023

Gallery hours: Tues. - Sat. 11:00 - 5:00

"Contemporary Realism"

Exhibit opens Friday, January 6, 2023 and

continues through

January 31, 2023

Six Gallery artist create compelling contemporary artwork, while referencing aspects of classic traditions.

Jeff Cornell

Joe Palmerio

"A Holiday Symphony of Art"

Art is mankinds gift to humanity.....

Celebrate the Holidays with

some art from Dabbert Gallery.

This exhibit features works from all of our Gallery Artists.

Exhibit opens Friday, Dec. 2, 2022 and

continues through

December 30, 2022

Gallery hours: Tue. - Sat. 11:00 - 5:00pm

Barbara Krupp 

Candace Knapp

Alex Shabadei

"Contemporary Visions & Traditions"

Exhibit opens Friday, October 7, 2022 and

continues through

November 28, 2022

Featuring twenty Gallery Artists, some using traditional subject matter expressed with a contemporary flair, others creating abstraction with underlying traditional realism.

Kasia Bruniany

Brian David Smith

Jeff Cornell

Joe Palmerio

William McCarthy

"Summer Showcase"

Exhibit opens Friday, June 3, 2022 and

continues through

September 30, 2022

This exhibit features

4 sculptors, 22 painters,

1 pastel artist and 1 photographer.

A National and International group of artists from Brooklyn to Wisconsin, St. Louis to Westport, Oslo to Sydney, Bogot'a to Yalta, including 12 Florida artist, 4 calling Sarasota home.

Gallery hours: Tue. - Sat. 11:00 - 5:00pm

Kasia Bruniany

Barbara Krupp

Beatrice del Perugia

Martin Dunn

Gert Olsen

Robert Baxter

"Expressions of Spring"

Each artist expresses a unique vision of the

poetic renewal of spring's promise.

Opening Friday, May 6, 2022,

from 6:00pm - 9:00pm

The exhibit runs through May 30, 2022

Gallery hours: Tue. - Sat. 11:00 - 5:00pm

Barbara Krupp

Alan Soffer

Alex Shabadei

Peter Esdaile

"Land and Sea,

Imagination Set Free

Opening

Friday, April 1, 2022, from 6:00pm - 9:00pm

The exhibit continues thru April 30, 2022

Gallery hours: Tues. - Sat. 11:00 - 5:00pm

.

Martin Dunn

William McCarthy

Candace Knapp

Beatrice del Perugia

"Symphony of Art"

December 3, 2021 thru January 31, 2022

Artists immerse themselves in music

to create their gift to humanity.

Celebrate your humanity at Dabbert Gallery

surrounded by a "Symphony of Art"

Arnold Desmarais

Kasia Bruniany

Jeff Cornell

Gustavo Paris

"Fall Fantasys"

October & November 2021

As summer turns into golden days and cool moonlit nights our featured artists celebrate the seasons arrival with expressions of captivating imagery,

Joe Palmerio

Beau Wild

Jeff Cornell

Gustavo Paris

Luke Steadman

"Lasting Impressions"

May & June 2021

For many people, seeing a compelling work of art will create an immediate visceral response and days later will linger as a vivid image in their memory.

Come linger a while at Dabbert Gallery and return home with some delightful "Lasting Impressions".

Brian David Smith

Gustavo Paris

Yuqi Wang

William McCarthy

Nancy Turner

Luke Steadman

"Spring's Promise"

March & April 2021

As winter gives way to natures renewal, eleven Gallery Artists explore the wonder of "Spring's Promise".

Featuring

Kasia Bruniany

Arnold Desmarais

Bill Farnsworth

James Griffin

Candace Knapp

Barbara Krupp

Joe Palmerio

Brian D Smith

William Suys

Tom Swimm

Beau Wild

Arnold Desmarais

William Suys

Barbara Krupp

Tom Swimm

"Inspired to Imagin"

January & February 2021

Fine Art engages our imagination

to dream, to be inspired and see beyond our current reality.

             Joe Palmerio            

       Kasia Bruniany                        Jeff Cornell 

"Contemporary Visions & Traditions"

November & December 2020

Featuring twenty Gallery Artists, some using traditional subject matter expressed with a contemporary flair, others creating abstraction with underlying traditional realism.

Brian David Smith

William McCarthy

Barbara Krupp

Gustavo Paris

Jeff Cornell

"Boundless Color - Florida Style"

August, September & October 2020

Featuring eleven Florida Artists.

Seven Florida Artists bringing to life the beauty of a Florida landscape.

and

Four Florida Artists creating exhilarating color abstraction.

Barbara Krupp

Kasia Bruniany

Candace Knapp

Nancy Turner

"The Science of Art"

May, June & July 2020

"The greatest scientists are artists as well"

said Albert Einstein.

Now more than ever humanity needs the introspective science of Art as well as the       creative reality of science.

 Peter Esdaile                  Alan Soffner   

       William Suys      

Candace Knapp 

"Reality of Abstraction"

Opening Reception,

Friday, March 6, 2020, 6:00 - 8:30 pm

through April 2020

Good abstract art is genuine, absolute in existence, at times more emotionally charged and visceral than most traditional genres.

At other times lyrical line and soft monochromatic color offer an eloquent thoughtful focus.

Both variants coming together in a compelling creation is the sublime "Reality of Abstraction.

                        Beau Wild                              Alan Soffer

 Barbara Krupp

"The Language of Color"

Opening with Artists Reception,

Friday, February 7, 2020, 6:00 - 8:30pm

The exhibit thru February 28, 2020

 The vitality of rich color in each painting radiates emotional warmth, a language of color that speaks volumes about Barbara Krupp's passion to bring a little more beauty to our world.

Gallery hours: Mon. - Sat. 11:00 - 5:00pm

"Local Color, Florida Style"

Opening with Artists Reception,

Friday, January 3, 2020, from 6:00pm - 8:30pm

The exhibit continues thru January 31, 2020

Gallery hours: Tues. - Sat. 11:00 - 5:00pm

Golden morning sunlight warming a misty palm marsh.

Scattered seashells on a wind swept beach.

A rainbow sunset reflecting across crystal water.

ARNOLD DESMARAIS

MARTIN DUNN

BILL FARNSWORTH

JAMES GRIFFIN

JOE PALMERIO

LUKE STEADMAN

"Season of Color"

Opening Friday, December 6, 2019, from 6:00 - 9:00pm

Exhibit runs through December 30th, 2019

Our premier Gallery artists explore the power of color as a compelling emotional force.

Kasia Bruniany’s carefully layered colors, coalesce in a mystic dream existence of beauty and wonder.

Arnold Desmarais “My paintings are visual stories that speak to the viewer in quiet and comforting ways of a simpler time that touches deep and private emotions.”

Bill Farnsworth’s soft impressionism is rich with glowing light and color that conveys an unspoken emotional realism.

James Griffin's superb interpretive realism is infused with brilliant color to reveal the paradise around us.

Candace Knapp capturing the magic of light and color dancing across the ripples on a pond or dazeling refrections of sun light through a crystal stream.

Barbara Krupp's exhilarating chorus of vibrant colors sing with joy and lift your spirit.

Joe Palmerio's painterly rhythms emphasize a soft brushwork that captures the fleeting moments of nature.

Gustavo Paris inspired by the Hubble telescope images of the invisible to the visible, where you are transported into the internal emptiness of space and finds thought travels beyond reason and translates into my purpose of existence.

Dabbert Gallery, 15th Anniversary Exhibition

Celebrating on First Friday, November 1, 2019, from 6:00 - 9:00pm

David & Patricia Dabbert invite you to join them in a celebration of their 15th Anniversary Gallery Exhibition.

We proudly present the Artwork of 35 outstanding artists who have shared our vision.

With appreciation and respect for the extraordinary talent and artistic passion of these artists, we have been truly inspired throughout our fifteen year partnership.

We acknowledge our gratitude to our collectors and Gallery friends, your generous support is genuinely appreciated, Thank You.

Several of our local Florida artists will join us for the First Friday celebration, November 1st from 6:00 - 9:00pm.

15th Anniversary Exhibit will run through November 30, 2019

"Abstraction Without Boundaries"

Opening Reception,

Friday, April 5, 2019, from 6:00pm - 8:30pm

Exhibit thru April 30, 2019

Gallery hours: Tues. - Sat. 11:00 - 5:00pm

Sarasota to St. Louis,

Vero Beach to Venezuela,

Six Gallery artists create

"Abstraction without Boundaries"

Kasia Bruniany

Barbara Krupp

Gustavo Paris

Brian David Smith

Nancy Turner

Beau Wild

 Barbara Krupp

"Details and Red Delights"

Opening with Artists Reception,

Friday, March 1, 2019, from 6:00pm - 8:30pm

The exhibit runs through March 30, 2019

Gallery hours: Mon. - Sat. 11:00 - 5:00pm

Barbara Krupp-

Rich in emotional spirit, Barbara Krupp's paintings sing   with brilliant color.

  Inhaling exhilarating energy, and then soothed with soft background harmonies, you discover detailed delights across her enchanted canvas.

• "Land and Sea, Florida Style"

Opening with Artists Reception,

Friday, Febuary 1, 2019, from 6:00pm - 8:30pm

The exhibit continues thru Febuary 26, 2019

Gallery hours: Tues. - Sat. 11:00 - 5:00pm

Pastel reflections of a misty sunrise, cotton candy clouds

drifting above soft crystal sand, dreamscapes of

moonlight on Sarasota Bay.

JAMES GRIFFIN,

ARNOLD DESMARAIS,

WILLIAM SUYS

JOE PALMERIO

BEATRICE DEL PERUGIA

LUKE STEADMAN

WILLIAM MC CARTHY

"Figuratively Speaking"

Opening with Artists Reception,

Friday, January 4, 2019, from 6:00pm - 8:30pm

The exhibit continues thru January 28, 2019

Gallery hours: Tues. - Sat. 11:00 - 5:00pm

Throughout history artists have been inspired to draw,

paint and sculpt the human figure.

Nine of our Gallery Artists reveal their unique vision of

humanities current posture, "Figuratively Speaking".

YUQI WANG,

ROBERT BAXTER,

JEFF CORNELL,

BILL FARNSWORTH,

BILL JERDON,

PETER ESDAILE,

KASIA BRUNIANY

MARTIN DUNN,

VICTORIA MAYOL,

Victoria Mayol

"CONTEMPORARY VISIONS"

Opening with Artists Reception,

Friday, December 7, 2018, from 6:00pm - 8:30pm"

This exhibit runs through December 28, 2018

Gallery hours: Mon. - Sat. 11:00 - 5:00pm

Victoria Mayol - Applying a delicate balance of vibrant color, Mayol's refreshing imagery compells you to feel life's beautiful moments.

"Season of Color"

Opening Friday, October 5, 2018, from 6:00 - 9:00pm

Exhibit runs through November 30th, 2018

Eight of our premier Gallery artist explore the power of color as a compelling emotional force.

Robert Baxter creates a milieu of rich color patterns for the masterfully rendered faces and figures of an imagined reality.

Kasia Bruniany’s carefully layered colors, coalesce in a mystic dream existence of beauty and wonder.

Jeff Cornell's soft pastel pigments are carefully blended to create an ethereal mood to capture the mystique of his alluring feminine figures.

Arnold Desmarais “My paintings are visual stories that speak to the viewer in quiet and comforting ways of a simpler time that touches deep and private emotions.”

Bill Farnsworth’s soft impressionism is rich with glowing light and color that conveys an unspoken emotional realism.

James Griffin's superb interpretive realism is infused with brilliant color to reveal the paradise around us.

Barbara Krupp's exhilarating chorus of vibrant colors sing with joy and lift your spirit.

Brian Smith’s bold brush strokes of intense color demonstrate the primal power of color.

William Suys paints a masterful look at nature and the creatures that inhabit our world of beautiful color harmony.

"Spring's Promise"

As Spring turns into days of summer color,

the featured artists in this months exhibit express a unique

vision of the poetic renewal of spring's promise.

Opening Friday, May 4, 2018, from 6:00pm - 9:00pm

The exhibit runs through May 28, 2018

Gallery hours: Tue. - Sat. 11:00 - 5:00pm

Featuring the works of

William Suys,

Yuqi Wang,

Arnold Desmarais,

Victoria Moyal,

Kasia Bruniany,

Joe Palmero

Brian Smith,

William McCarthy

Tom Swimm,

                                        James H Smith      

         George Paxton                           Gert Olsen

Candace Knapp                      Catherine Hunter

"Metal, Marble & More"

Exhibit opens April 6, 2018 and

continues through April 30, 2018

This exhibit features 5 sculptors

Gert Olsen,

Candace Knapp,

George Paxton,

James H Smith.

Catherine Hunter

This is a diverse award winning group for sculptors who work in Marble, Bronze and Wood

Gallery hours: Tue. - Sat. 11:00 - 5:00pm

        Barbara Krupp

Opening with Artists Reception,

Friday, March 2, 2018, from 6:00pm - 8:30pm

The exhibit runs through March 30, 2018

Gallery hours: Mon. - Sat. 11:00 - 5:00pm

Barbara Krupp- Seducing you with breath taking
color and soothing background harmonies.

Barbara’s paintings sweep you away into an
imagined world of beauty and wonder.

        Peter Esdaile

Opening with Artists Reception,

Friday, March 2, 2018, from 6:00pm - 8:30pm

The exhibit runs through March 30, 2018

Gallery hours: Mon. - Sat. 11:00 - 5:00pm

Peter Esdaile's works feature beautifully rendered figures of people, animals and nature in a free floating blend of architecture and gestural painting techniques that are woven together to create organic surrealist images of contemporary life, pop culture, history and myths.

"Fine Art, An Illustrators Destiny"

Robert Baxter,

Jeff Cornell,

Bill Farnsworth,

James Griffin,

Four of our Gallery Artist have made the transition from

careers in illustration art to successful fine art careers.

With unquestionable mastery of their medium, each artist demonstrates

their unique vision of artistic self expression.

Opening Friday, February 2, 2018, from 6:00pm - 9:00pm

This exhibit runs through February 27, 2018

Gallery hours: Mon. - Sat. 11:00 - 5:00pm

"GRAND OPENING"

in our new

Gallery space- 46 S Palm Ave

We are very pleased to start our 14th year exhibiting more fine art in a bright contemporary setting with expansive front windows and ten-foot ceilings.

This exhibit features works from all of our Gallery Artists,

including paintings of 6 new artists.

Opening Friday,January 5th, 2018, from 6:00pm - 9:00pm

The exhibit runs through January 29, 2018

Gallery hours: Tue. - Sat. 11:00 - 5:00pm

"A Holiday Symphony of Art"

Art is mankinds gift to humanity.....

Celebrate the Holidays with some art from Dabbert Gallery.

This exhibit features works from all of our Gallery Artists.

Opening Friday, December 1, 2017, from 6:00pm - 9:00pm

The exhibit runs through December 31, 2017

Gallery hours: Tue. - Sat. 11:00 - 5:00pm

"Fall Wonders"

As summer turns into fall's golden days and cool moonlit nights, our featured artists celebrate the seasons arrival with expressions of invigorating color and eloquent imagery.

Opening Friday, November 3, 2017, from 6:00pm - 9:00pm

The exhibit runs through November 30, 2017

Gallery hours: Tue. - Sat. 11:00 - 5:00pm

Featuring the work of

Barbara Krupp,

James Griffin,

Bill Farnsworth,

Robert Baxter,

Martin Dunn,

Victoria Mayol,

William McCarthy,

Luke Steadman,

William Suys,

Allan Teger,

Pamela duLong Williams,

Kathrin Longhurst,

Beatrice del Perugia,

Tom Swimm

"New Beginnings"

Friday, October 6, 2017, from 6:00pm - 9:00pm

The exhibit continues thru October 31, 2017

Gallery hours: Tues. - Sat 11:00 - 5pm

Join Us in October to celebrate the first month

in our New larger location only one half block

North at 46 S Palm Avenue.

Enjoying ten-foot ceilings, floor to ceiling front windows

and more expansive square footage,

we look forward to exhibiting more work from our

Gallery Artists plus work by 4 new artists.

"TRANSITIONS"

Opening with Artists Reception,

Friday, September 1, 2017, from 6:00pm - 8:30pm

The exhibit continues thru September 30, 2017

Gallery hours: .Tues - Sat. 11:00 - 5:00pm

When artists move to Sarasota from other regions or in some cases other countries, their transition into a new environment usually inspires a new direction or a new series in their artistic expression. This creative transition has successfully fulfilled it's promise with 7 of our local Gallery artists.....

James Griffin, Jeff Cornell, Nancy Turner, Bill Farnsworth, Victoria Mayol, Thyra Davidson and Martin Dunn.

Join us for the last Gallery Walk Exhibit in our current space at 76 S Palm Ave.   We will be moving 1/2 block North to our new space at 46 S Palm Ave. officially by Oct 6th

"Expressions of Spring"

The featured artists in this months exhibit capture the energy, and exhilarating drama with canvases of rich color, sculptures in bronze, marble and wood. Each artist expresses a unique vision of the poetic renewal of spring's promise.

Opening Friday, May 5, 2017, from 6:00pm - 9:00pm

The exhibit runs through May 29, 2017

Gallery hours: Tue. - Sat. 11:00 - 5:00pm

Featuring the work of

Sculptors:

Thyra Davidson

Catherine Hunter

Gert Olsen

George Paxton

James Harrison Smith

Steve Zaluski

Painters:

Martin Dunn

Kathrin Longhurst

Victoria Mayol

Luke Steadman

Tom Swimm

Nancy Turner

Pamela duLong Williams

"Contemporary Visions of

Classic Traditions"

Friday, April 7, 2017, from 6:00pm - 8:30pm

This exhibit runs through April 29, 2017

Gallery hours: Mon. - Sat 11:00 - 5pm

The four featured Gallery artists create compelling artwork that is very contemporary, while referencing well informed aspects of classic artistic traditions.

YUQI WANG

WILLIAM SUYS

PETER ESDAILE

WILLIAM MC CARTHY

The Bathers

  Barbara Krupp

"Duality"

Opening with Artists Reception,

Friday, March 3, 2017, from 6:00pm - 8:30pm

The exhibit runs through March 31, 2017

Gallery hours: Mon. - Sat. 11:00 - 5:00pm

This new exhibit celebrates the creative versatility of Barbara Krupp, whose life long artistic journey began with paintings of landscapes, florals, still lifes, and figures.
  During the past 12 year period she has created an amazing collection of color rich abstractions of exhilarating harmony. Her new series "Abstract Stories" are bold and buoyant with brilliant color as they open new sensory pathways into your imagination. 

"When I paint, I paint. I just start working with colors because I'm really a colorist. I know what goes with what, what works or what plays. I have my feelings and I just want to get everything flowing and the color working great"

We are proud to announce dancers from Sarasota Ballet Margaret Barbi Conservatory will perform during Dabbert Gallery's opening reception.

James Griffin

"Transformations"

Opening with Artist Reception,

Friday,  February 3 , 2017, from 6:00pm - 8:30pm

This exhibit runs through February 27, 2017

Gallery hours: Mon. - Sat. 11:00 - 5:00pm

"In the Artist's eye, object, scenes and movement become transformed into design. Light becomes paint. Emothions become Art."

James has been painting since he was a young child. Since 1976, when his illustration career began, he has been a leading book cover artist. His work incorporates the skills he developed creating art for major publishers and the passion he feels for the world around him.

James considers himself an abstract artist who uses realism as one of his tools. In this exhibition, he deals with a variety of subjects, with bold paint and design and always with an obvious joy in the act of creation.

Bill Farnsworth

"Land and Sea, Sarasota Style"

Opening with Artist Reception,

Friday,  February 3 , 2017, from 6:00pm - 8:30pm

This exhibit runs through February 27, 2017

Gallery hours: Mon. - Sat. 11:00 - 5:00pm

Imagine dreamscapes of light and color, a warm moonlit bay, gentle ripples in crystal water as you glide through a shady lagoon, a glistening beach filled with sea birds and suntans, an early morning stroll among sea shell gems, or a breathtaking sunset that overwhelms and leaves you speechless.

Bill Farnsworth brings a rich history as professional artists to the easel and creates extroadinary paintings that express their passion for capturing the magic that is Sarasota.

“My goal is to paint what I love and convey that
honestly so the viewer can feel that as well”
“Living in Southwest Florida has been a great
environment for my art..... and has helped me
create some of the best work of my life”

"Figuratively Speaking"

Opening with Artists Reception,

Friday, January 6, 2017, from 6:00pm - 8:30pm

The exhibit continues thru January 30, 2017

Gallery hours: Mon. - Sat. 11:00 - 5:00pm

The human figure has always been a very basic and demanding form of expression for many artists. This exhibit demonstrates the unique and compelling figurative expression of four Gallery artists.

ROBERT BAXTER, creates a milieu of rich color patterns for the masterfully rendered faces and figures.

BEATRICE del PERUGIA, with her offbeat way of seeing things makes you wonder and smile.

VICTORIA MAYOL, using bold refreshing colors she creates stunning imagery with compelling emotional appeal.

JEFF CORNELL, soft pastel pigments are meticulously blended to create superb figurative realism.

"THE MUSIC OF ART"

Opening with Artists Reception,

Friday, December 2, 2016, from 6:00pm - 9:00pm

The exhibit continues thru December 31, 2016

Gallery hours: Tues. - Sat. 11:00 - 5:00pm

Many Artists are inspired by and rely on music as they work and create. As a result their works of Art evoke musical expression, sometimes exhilarating and obvious or at times subtle and subconscious, but always there to see if you listen.

Come and experience the Art of Music and "The Music of Art" opening  Friday, December 2nd from 6 - 9pm.

The Perlman Music Program/Suncoast will join us Friday evening bringing music and art together to help with their fund raising goals.

Perlman Music Program Alumni violinists, Max Tan and Stella Chen
will be at the Gallery to honor us with virtuoso selections at relaxed intervals during this enchanted evening of “The Music of Art”.

Giclee prints are available of "The Enchantress" stretched on canvas 36" x 24", priced at $400 with all proceeds going to the Perlman Music Program.

Dabbert Gallery is also offering a 30% discount on all framing for the giclee print.

SRQ Daily articleby Philip Lederer

PMP Violinist Inspires Fantastical Painting by James Griffin

"A VOTE FOR ART"

Friday, November 4, 2016, from 6:00pm - 8:30pm

The exhibit continues thru November 28, 2016

Gallery hours: Mon. - Sat 11:00 - 5pm

Make Art the winner of inspiration for our entire community.

Cast your ballot for artistic beauty and elect to have a vision of creative freedom.

Winners for this month's exhibit are:

Barbara Krupp
James Griffin
Bill Farnsworth
William Suys
Yuqi Wang
Robert Baxter
William McCarthy
Victoria Mayol

"The Art of Engagement"

Opening with Artists Reception,

Friday, October 7, 2016, from 6:00pm - 8:30pm

The exhibit continues thru October 31, 2016

Gallery hours: . - Sat. 11:00 - 5:00pm

Most people know art can be interesting and sometimes provocative or maybe a little hard to understand

Good artwork is all of that plus it allows you to experience something new and unexpected, a refreshing look at the world around us and humanities roll in that world.

Yes, very good art asks you to be fully engaged emotionally, if not intellectually.

Join us for art that inspires, discover the reality of creative fantasy.

"FIGURING IT OUT"

Friday, April 1, 2016, from 6:00pm - 8:30pm

This exhibit runs through April 30, 2016

Gallery hours: Mon. - Sat 11:00 - 5pm

The human figure has always been a basic and demanding form of expression for many artists. This exhibit demonstrates the compelling figurative expression of seven Gallery artists.

Yuqi Wang
Jeff Cornell
Bill Farnsworth
Victoria Mayol
Nancy Turner
Beatrice del Perugia
William Jerdon

        Barbara Krupp

"From a Shout to a Whisper"

Opening with Artists Reception,

Friday, March 4, 2016, from 6:00pm - 8:30pm

The exhibit runs through March 29, 2016

Gallery hours: Mon. - Sat. 11:00 - 5:00pm

Barbara Krupp creates beauty and embraces wonder
with all her works on canvas. Using exhilarating color, layered with
soothing background harmonies, she draws you into a lyrical dance between abstract fantasy and an imagined vision of nature.

        Allan Teger

"Bikes, Bubbles & Birds"

Opening with Artists Reception,

Friday, March 4, 2015, from 6:00pm - 8:30pm

The exhibit runs through March 29, 2016

Gallery hours: Mon. - Sat. 11:00 - 5:00pm

Can there be more than one reality at a time, and can we experience them both? These were the questions that led potographer and former psychology professor Allan Teger to create this collection of compelling black and white Bodyscapes photographs.

        James Griffin

    "Moments of Light & Color"

Opening with Artists Reception,

Friday, February 5, 2016, from 6:00pm - 8:30pm

The exhibit runs through February 29, 2016

Gallery hours: Mon. - Sat. 11:00 - 5:00pm

James Griffin’s work is at once classic and up-to-the minute in its focus, moving between vivid realistic depictions of sunlit streets, to rhythmic abstract compositions in a painterly dance.

        Robert Baxter

    "A Retrospective"

Opening with Artists Reception,

Friday, February 5, 2016, from 6:00pm - 8:30pm

The exhibit runs February 29, 2016

Gallery hours: Mon. - Sat. 11:00 - 5:00pm

Robert Baxter’s sophisticated patterns of rich
color create a milieu for the fascinating
faces that populate his world of art

"Realism, the Art of Make Believe"

A good realist painter portrays their subject to show you the realism they see.

A great realist painter will emotionally draw you into the painting to make you believe and feel that it is real.

This exhibit invites you to Make Believe.

Opens with artist reception Saturday, January 2nd, 6:00 - 9:00pm

continues though Jan 31, 2016


Gallery hours: Mon. - Sat. 11:00 - 5:00pm

Featuring the work of

Yuqi Wang,

Luke Steadman,

Jeff Cornell,

William Suys,

Tom Swimm,

Allan Teger,

Bill Farnsworth ,

Kathrin Longhurst,

Martin Dunn,

James Griffin,

Christopher Zhang

"Local Color, Sarasota Inspired"

Eight Sarasota area artists will be featured

Jeff Cornell - Soft pastel pigments are meticulously blended to create dream like imagery of superb figurative realism

James Griffin- Superb interpretive realism is infused with glowing light and color

William Jerdon- Authentic nudes and sensuous still lifes are always compelling

Bill Farnsworth- The light is what makes something very special.

Nancy Turner- Eloquent women's narratives are revealed with soft color harmonies

Martin Dunn- I love when a painting grows to express what I have to say

Thyra Wexler,

Myra Weisgold

Opening with Artists Reception,

Friday, November 6, 2015, from 6:00pm - 8:30pm

The exhibit runs through December 31, 2015

Gallery hours: Tues. - Sat. 11:00 - 5:00pm

"Fall Preview"

As summer turns into fall's golden days and cool moonlit nights, our featured artists celebrate the seasons arrival with expressions of invigorating color and eloquent imagery.

Opening Friday, October 2, 2014, from 6:00pm - 9:00pm

The exhibit runs through October 31, 2015

Gallery hours: Tue. - Sat. 11:00 - 5:00pm

Featuring the work of Barbara Krupp, Robert Baxter, Yuqi Wang, William McCarthy, Luke Steadman, , William Suys, Allan Teger, Pamela duLong Williams, , Kathrin Longhurst, Beatrice del Perugia, and Tom Swimm

        Barbara Krupp

"Castles in the Air"

Opening with Artists Reception,

Friday, March 6, 2015, from 6:00pm - 8:30pm

The exhibit runs through March 30, 2015

Gallery hours: Tues. - Sat. 11:00 - 5:00pm, Fri till 8:00pm

Barbara Krupp creates beauty and embraces wonder
with all her works on canvas. Using exhilarating color, layered with
soothing background harmonies, she draws you into a lyrical dance between abstract fantasy and an imagined vision of nature.

        Allan Teger

"The Memory Keepers"

Opening with Artists Reception,

Friday, March 6, 2015, from 6:00pm - 8:30pm

The exhibit runs through March 30, 2015

Gallery hours: Tues. - Sat. 11:00 - 5:00pm, Fri till 8:00pm

AllanTeger’s photo transfer colleges are one-of-a-kind pieces with antique photographs, printed with archival inks and transferred to archival watercolor paper. Found objects, documents, rubber stamps, paint and pencil are also utilized.

        James Griffin

           "The Color of Life"

Opening with Artists Reception,

Friday, February 6, 2015, from 6:00pm - 8:30pm

The exhibit runs through March 2, 2015

Gallery hours: Tues. - Sat. 11:00 - 5:00pm, Fri till 8:00pm

James Griffin’s work is at once classic and up-to-the minute in its focus, moving between vivid realistic depictions of sunlit streets, to rhythmic abstract compositions in a painterly dance.

        Robert Baxter

"People Places & Fascinating Faces"

Opening with Artists Reception,

Friday, February 6, 2015, from 6:00pm - 8:30pm

The exhibit runs through March 2, 2015

Gallery hours: Tues. - Sat. 11:00 - 5:00pm, Fri till 8:00pm

Robert Baxter’s sophisticated patterns of rich
color create a milieu for the fascinating
faces that populate his world of art

SRQ Daily Magazine, Exhibit Review by Phil Lederer

"Figuratively Speaking"

Opening Friday, December 5, 2014, from 6:00 - 9:00pm

Exhibit runs through January 31, 2015

The human figure has always been a very basic and demanding form of expression for many artists.  This exhibit demonstrates the unique and compelling figurative expression of eleven Gallery artists exhibiting over twenty five paintings.

Robert Baxter's creates a milieu of rich color patterns for the materfully rendered faces and figures.

Jeff Cornell's soft pastel pigments are meticulously blended to create superb figurative realism

James Griffin's superb interpretive realism is infused with glowing light and color

William Jerdon's authentic nudes and sensuous still lifes are always compelling

Nat Krate's incredable nudes contrast with Picasso and DeKooning

Kathrin Longhurst I want people to feel the love and tenderness that I have for my subjects in every painting."

Luke Steadman - His work is quiet and contemplative, enveloped in atmosphere and mood.

Nancy Turner's eloquent women's narratives are revealed with soft color harmonies

Yuqi Wang "I find the classic styles to be timeless, with a warmth and honesty not offered any more with modern movements."

Pamela duLong Williams The joy is sharing my view with those who are moved by my work. My art is my voice, my soul, my eyes to the world.

"Mindscapes of Nature"

Opening Friday, October 3, 2014, from 6:00pm - 8:30pm

The exhibit runs through November 30, 2014

Gallery hours: Tues. - Sat. 11:00 - 5:00pm.

This group of Gallery artists use their artistic wisdom to create “Mindscapes of Nature”

Their artistic expression may create hyper-reality or the warmth of a familiar setting or an exhilarating abstract moment in time.

Robert Baxter

Beatrice del Perugia

Martin Dunn

Bill Farnsworth

James Griffin

Julie Kasniunas

Barbara Krupp

William McCarthy

Ben F. Stahl

Luke Steadman

William Suys

Tom Swimm

Allan Teger

Russell Woody

"Expressions of Spring"

Five Florida artists will be featured

Luke Steadman - His work is quiet and contemplative, enveloped in atmosphere and mood.

Jeff Cornell - Soft pastel pigments are meticulously blended to create dream like imagery of superb figurative realism.

William Jerdon- Authentic nudes and sensuous still lifes are always compelling.

Nancy Turner- Eloquent women's narratives are revealed with soft color harmonies.

Beatrice del Perugia- Her offbeat way of seeing thing makes you wonder and smile.

Opening with Artists Reception,

Friday, May 2, 2014, from 6:00pm - 8:30pm

The exhibit runs through May 31, 2014

Gallery hours: Tues.. - Sat. 11:00 - 5:00pm

STYLE MAGAZINE article by Su Byron

SCENE MAGAZINE Gallery Scene

Krupp "The Awakening"

Barbara Krupp

"Fog and Mist"

Opening with Artists Reception

Friday, April 4, 2014, from 6:00pm - 8:30pm

The exhibit runs through April 28, 2014

Gallery hours: Mon. - Sat. 11:00 - 5:00pm, Fri until 8:00pm

Barbara Krupp creates and endeavors to share beauty and wonder, whether a place in the dreamscapes of her mind, an enchanted memory from her past, or an experience not yet realized.

        Allan Teger

"Going Places, Doing Things"

Opening with Artists Reception,

Friday, April 4, 2014, from 6:00pm - 8:30pm

The exhibit runs through April 28, 2014

Gallery hours: Mon. - Sat. 11:00 - 5:00pm, Fri till 8:00pm

AllanTeger’s photo transfer colleges are one-of-a-kind pieces with antique photographs, printed with archival inks and transferred to archival watercolor paper. Found objects, documents, rubber stamps, paint and pencil are also utilized.

        James Griffin

"Sunlight Seduction"

Opening with Artists Reception,

Friday, March 7, 2014, from 6:00pm - 8:30pm

The exhibit runs through March 31, 2014

Gallery hours: Mon. - Sat. 11:00 - 5:00pm, Fri till 8:00pm

James Griffin’s work is at once classic and up-to-the minute in its focus, moving between vivid realistic depictions of sunlit streets, to rhythmic abstract compositions in a painterly dance.

 Craig Rubadoux      Robert Baxter

"Nouveaux  Two  De'ja-vu"

Opening with Artists Reception,

Friday, February 7, 2014, from 6:00pm - 8:30pm

The exhibit runs through March 3, 2014

Gallery hours: Mon. - Sat. 11:00 - 5:00pm, Fri till 8:00pm

Robert Baxter’s sophisticated patterns of rich
color create a milieu for the fascinating
faces that populate his world of art

Craig Rubadoux's rich color harmonies
are infused with fluid lyrical line to create
intriguing expressionistic works of art

Dabbert Gallery, 10th Anniversary Exhibition

Opening Friday, January 3, 2014, from 6:00 - 8:30pm

David & Patricia Dabbert invite you to come and enjoy the celebration of their 10th Anniversary Gallery Exhibition.

We proudly present the Artwork of twenty-five outstanding artists who have shared our vision.

With genuine appreciation and a deep respect for the extraordinary talents and artistic passion of these artists, we have been truly inspired throughout our ten year partnership.

We acknowledge sincere gratitude to our collectors and Gallery friends, your generous support is greatly appreciated, thank you.

Most of our local Florida artists will join us at the Gallery for the opening January 3rd from 6:00 - 8:30pm.

Our 10th Anniversary Exhibit will run through February 1, 2014

"Sculpture, Metal, Marble & More"

Opening Friday, December 6, 2013, from 6:00 - 9:00pm

The exhibit runs through December 30, 2013

Featuring sculptures of

Candace Knapp,  Gert Olsen,   Thyra Davidson-Wexler

with works in bronze, marble and wood.

An Evening of Lemur Enchantment

December 12, 2013

A benefit to help the world's most endangered primates

Lemur Conservation Foundation presents dinner and auction fundraiser at Michaels on East

Event art by Craig Rubadoux

Canton Museum of Art, Canton, Ohio

      presents, one person show by Barbara Krupp

"Restoration, Recycling, Remembering"

      Exhibit opens September 1st to October 31, 2013

Barbara Krupp has complete a series of 15 paintings done in acrylic with oil stick-- her summer's "magnificent obsession" The series ranges in size from 4' x 6' to 6' x 14'.

"Season of Color"

Opening Friday, October 4, 2013, from 6:00 - 9:00pm

Exhibit runs through November 29th, 2013

Nine of our premier Gallery artist explore the power of color as a compelling emothional force.

Barbara Krupp's exhilarating chorus of vibrant colors sing with joy

William Jerdon's authentic nudes and sensuous still lifes are always compelling

Robert Baxter's creates a milieu of rich color patterns for the materfully rendered faces and figures.

Craig Rubadoux's magnificent color and lyrical line create enchanted expressionism

James Griffin's superb interpretive realism is infused with glowing light and color

Beatrice del Perugia's offbeat way of seeing things makes you wonder and smile

Nancy Turner's eloquent women's narratives are revealed with soft color harmonies

Tom Swimm captures exceptional light and color to created a seductive realsim

Jeff Cornell's soft pastel pigments are meticulously blended to create superb figurative realism

Echoes of Spring

As Spring turns into days to summer color, the featured artists in this months exhibit capture this energy, the exhilarating drama with canvases of rich color and sculpture in bronze, marble and wood.

Opening Friday, May 3, 2013, from 6:00pm - 9:00pm

The exhibit runs through May 31, 2013

Gallery hours: Tue. - Sat. 11:00 - 5:00pm

Featuring the work of Candace Knapp, Kathrin Longhurst, Moe Mitchell, Gert Olsen, William Suys, Tom Swimm, Thyra Davidson Wexler, Pamela duLong Williams, Russell Woody and Susan Zukowsky

"Lasting Impressions"

Five Sarasota artists will be featured

Jeff Cornell - Soft pastel pigments are meticulously blended to create dream like imagery of superb figurative realism

James Griffin- Superb interpretive realism is infused with glowing light and color

William Jerdon- Authentic nudes and sensuous still lifes are always compelling

Beatrice del Perugia- Her offbeat way of seeing thing makes you wonder and smile

Nancy Turner- Eloquent women's narratives are revealed with soft color harmonies

Opening with Artists Reception,

Friday, April 5, 2013, from 6:00pm - 8:30pm

The exhibit runs through April 29, 2013

Gallery hours: Mon. - Sat. 11:00 - 5:00pm, Fri till 8:00pm

Barbara Krupp and Allan Teger

Two Person Show

"Black & White & Red All Over"

Opening with Artists Reception,

Friday, March 1, 2013, from 6:00pm - 8:30pm

The exhibit runs through March 30, 2013

Gallery hours: Mon. - Sat. 11:00 - 5:00pm, Fri till 8:00pm

Craig Rubadoux and Robert Baxter

"Old Friends, New Paintings"

Opening with Artists Reception,

Friday, February 1, 2013, from 6:00pm - 8:30pm

The exhibit runs through February 25, 2013

Gallery hours: Mon. - Sat. 11:00 - 5:00pm, Fri till 8:00pm

Robert Baxter’s sophisticated patterns of rich
color create a milieu for the fascinating
faces that populate his world of art

Craig Rubadoux mixes magnificent color
harmonies with fluid lyrical line to create
extraordinary expressionistic works of art

"A Legacy of Sarasota Masters"

Sarasota's legacy of renowned artists making our gulf coast paradise their home began to blossom during the 1940"s and continues in full bloom today.
From this diverse group we are featuring eight who have left the world of art a rich legacy and seven artists who are currently creating their own contribution to "A Legacy of Sarasota Masters"

Past Sarasota masters are, Jon Corbino, Ben Stahl, Syd Solomon, Jerry Farnsworth, Helen Sawyer, Jack Cartlidge and Barbara McCann

Current Sarasota masters are, Craig Rubadoux, Robert Baxter, Nat Krate, William Jerdon, Jeff Cornell, James Griffin, Susan Zukowsky, Moe Mitchell and Thyra Davidson-Wexler

Opening Friday, January 4, 2013, from 6:00 - 9:00pm

Exhibit runs through January 28, 2013

Gallery hours: Mon. - Sat. 11:00 - 5:00pm, Fri till 9:00pm

Tom Swimm / California Realist

Oil Painting Demonstration

PUBLIC IS INVITED

Join us as we welcome Internationally Collected California Artist Tom Swimm

Saturday, January 19, 2013

From 1:00 to 5:00pm at the Gallery

The artist will create an original oil painting using his trademark "Lightscapes Technique"