Naples Art Institute

What a wonderful day to celebrate the opening of our latest exhibition! We're grateful to everyone who joined us for the preview of An Adventure In The Arts: The Guild Hall Collection. This exhibition is open through January 5, 2025, and tickets are available at https://lnkd.in/ecH4QzGA

Embark on?An Adventure In The Arts?before anyone else! Join us this Saturday, November 9, from 9 am to 11 am for an exclusive opening preview of our latest exhibition. Admission is complimentary. Please RSVP to [email protected] or call 239.262.6517. With over 70 remarkable works from 1878 to 1994, this collection showcases American masters including Thomas Moran, Childe Hassam, Jackson Pollock, Lee Krasner, Willem and Elaine de Kooning, Jasper Johns, Andy Warhol, Roy Lichtenstein, and Chuck Close. Don’t miss this opportunity to experience the legacy of these influential artists firsthand!

?? Dive into art history! Join us for "An Adventure In The Arts" on November 9! https://conta.cc/4f688JR

Coming Soon! A stunning new exhibition from East Hampton, NY – An Adventure In The Arts: The Guild Hall Collection. Featuring over 70 works created between 1878 and 1994, this exhibition showcases renowned artists like Thomas Moran, Childe Hassam, Jackson Pollock, Lee Krasner, Willem and Elaine de Kooning, Jasper Johns, Andy Warhol, Roy Lichtenstein, and Chuck Close. From paintings and sculptures to drawings, prints, photographs, and mixed media, this collection traces the evolution of American art, covering Impressionism through Abstract Expressionism and experimental works of the 1980s and 1990s. An Adventure In The Arts opens Saturday, November 9, and will be on view through January 2, 2025. https://lnkd.in/eZtcAwpw

It's shaping up to be a busy month at Naples Art Institute, as our art education classes start up next week! Learn more about our events in October by reading our newsletter, linked below. https://conta.cc/3XTW86u

“Intersections: The 25-Year Journey of the Naples Art Institute Collection” includes “paintings, sculptures, prints, watercolors, photographs and drawings by towering figures of contemporary art, such as James Rosenquist, as well as by accomplished and notable national and regional artists, such as Elsie Dorey Upham, to works by self-taught artists and former art students, creating surprising and new juxtapositions.” Thank you to WGCU Public Media and Tom Hall for the wonderful coverage of Intersections! https://lnkd.in/eEavfBkw

Thank you, Janice Paine and Florida Weekly, for this insightful article on our latest exhibition, "Intersections"! “Intersections” brings together artworks representing past and present eras of art in Naples, according to Frank Verpoorten, executive director and chief curator of the Naples Art Institute. The exhibit deftly weaves together old and new in order to present, as Verpoorten says, “fragments of the origin story of this organization.” It tells a tale of connections among artists, collectors and supporters in the Naples area over the years. https://lnkd.in/esbievTS

Celebrating 25 years of our permanent collection, "Intersections" highlights the evolution of Naples Art Institute and our dedication to contemporary art. The exhibition features works across mediums—paintings, sculptures, photos, and more—from renowned artists like James Rosenquist, Suzanne Camp Crosby, and Reisha Perlmutter. Discover how the lives of artists and supporters have shaped our growing collection. Admission is free for all Collier County residents! https://lnkd.in/ee9vuNzW

Don't miss out! Session 1 art education classes are starting soon—register now to secure your spot! https://conta.cc/3ze4zBy

Hurricane season is here, and we thank the Naples Daily News for talking with our Executive Director and Chief Curator, Frank Verpoorten, ?about the measures SWFL museums take to safeguard their collections during severe weather conditions. https://lnkd.in/eAZcattq