Upcoming Events
Split Personalities
We are thrilled to annouce an art exhibition featuring the work of the Art Spotlight's own artists, each offering a distinct perspective and artistic style.
Join us for the opening reception as these diverse personalities collide in a unique art show, Saturday, November 2, from 3 - 7 p.m.
Beaux Arts - Inspired
What ignites your creativity? Beaux Arts of Central Florida engages in unique abstract/non-objective art making of exceptional distinction. Creating Evocative or Provocative art, our artists are influenced by nature, music, spirituality, social issues or personal experiences. The viewer is left to interrupt the image based on one’s emotions or visual clues inherent in the individual piece. Compelling art is united by a shared vision that runs like a golden thread throughout the assembled works of art -- uplifting, thought provoking, and inspiring. Opening reception Saturday, October 5 from 3 to 7 p.m. in conjunction with the Ormond Art Walk.
The Art of Literature
You are invited to the opening reception to this fun art & book show. Saturday, Sep 7th, 3-7pm in conjunction with the Ormond Art Walk.
In honor of Banned Book Month, we have partnered with Fern & Fable Books. Local artists, inspired by their favorite books have created amazing art.
We invite you to enjoy the creative visual representations of 40+ different books, by 30 artists from 13 surrounding cities in 11 different mediums.
Mark Anthony Hill
Reception: Saturday, August 3, from 3 to 7 p.m. Come join us and meet the artist Mark Anthony Hill and our member artists. We will have live music, wine, and small bites.
Acrylics Workshop
Workshop by Scott Hiestand this Friday 9am-1pm. Unleash your creativity and immerse yourself in the world of acrylics. This workshop offers the perfect opportunity to learn, create, and elevate your artistic talent.
Through the Lens of John Bria
John Joseph Bria of Palm Coast, Florida, has spent years honing his photography skills. His early fascination with fashion, modeling, and glamour photography has led to his work gracing the covers of numerous magazines, such as “Teen Model, USA” and “Malvie.”
"The Gift of Art"
A show by the Florida Women's Arts Association at the Art Spotlight Gallery.
The Gift of Art comes from the heart. Our multi talented ladies are bringing out their heartfelt works. They are Sharing their passions with the world in a compact masterpiece that will be treasured for years to come.
Shop Small Business Saturday
We are hosting 27 local vendors for the annual outdoor Shop Small Business Saturday market in our parking lot. It’s the perfect day to support local artists, local small businesses and walk off your pumpkin pie.
"Shop Small, Give Big"
Kick off the holiday season with this months show, “Shop Small, Give Big”. All art in this show is priced with gift giving in mind!
"This is Not Art"
Mark your calendars, art enthusiasts! Local Daytona Beach artist Andrew Balint is set to unveil his captivating collection, "This is Not Art," at the Art Spotlight Gallery in Ormond Beach on Saturday, October 7th, 2023, from 3 to 7 pm. The grand opening ceremony will coincide with the Ormond Beach First Saturday Art Walk, making it a must-attend event for art lovers of all kinds.
About Andrew Balint:
Andrew Balint, an accomplished artist hailing from Daytona Beach, has a unique perspective on the world of art. His work is a fusion of influences, from street art to abstract expressionism, resulting in a style that defies conventional definitions. Balint's art has garnered recognition for its ability to challenge preconceived notions and stimulate thought.
Driven by his passion for creating thought-provoking and visually striking pieces, Andrew Balint has carved a niche for himself in the art world. His works can be described as a blend of bold, vibrant colors and abstract forms that beckon viewers to explore their own interpretations. Each canvas tells a story, often inviting the audience to question their perceptions of reality and art.
"This is Not Art" Show Details:
Date: Saturday, October 7th, 2023 Time: 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm Location: Art Spotlight Gallery, 67 W. Granada Blvd, Ormond Beach, FL
The opening reception ceremony for "This is Not Art" is free to attend, welcoming art enthusiasts, collectors, and the curious public alike. Guests will have the opportunity to meet the artist, Andrew Balint, and engage in conversations about his creative process and inspirations.
Balint's work resonates with those who appreciate art that challenges conventions and pushes boundaries. "This is Not Art" promises to be an unforgettable experience, offering a fresh perspective on the ever-evolving world of contemporary art.
Join us on October 7th, 2023, at the Art Spotlight Gallery for an evening of creativity, inspiration, and artistic exploration. Be prepared to have your perceptions challenged, your imagination ignited, and your love for art deepened.
For more information about Andrew Balint and his art, please visit his website at artbybalint.com.
Succulent Art workshop
Art Spotlight and Lanipots got together and we'll have a super fun class here at the gallery. This will be a fun Sunday afternoon making succulent art and enjoying refreshments with friends, come with your tribe or come alone and make new friends here. Seats are limited, must register online prior to event. What to expect: We will provide all the materials and the plants for you to make your own plate/vase décor. As well as refreshments and a great artistic atmosphere to ignite your creativity. This class is great for you to enjoy with friends and family members all projects will look totally different in the end. Keep it for yourself or give it as a gift to someone special.
"Picture This"
Opening Reception Saturday Sept. 2nd from 3 to 7 pm. You are invited! This is a free event in conjunction with the Ormond Art Walk. Come meet and greet all our artists and photographers. At the Art Spotlight we will have live music, food and drinks provited to all visitors.
Stunning photos depicting a variety of subjects and locations. There will be something for everyone!
They say a picture is worth a thousand words, and this show speaks volumes.
"Meet the Masters"
We all admire masters of great art, both old world and contemporary. In this show, we got creative to honor those who have paved the way and inspired us all.
This show is open to the public, free admissions, rain or shine.
August 5th 3-7pm in conjunction with the Ormond Art Walk, we’ll have light snacks, wine, live music, as well as live painting by Elaine D’Amore Tillard
“Birds of a Feather”
'Birds of a Feather" show has 50 pieces of art work, 35 artists collaborated to make this show happen. It will be on displayJuly 1st-29th.
"4 Artists 4 Visions"
Come meet the artists and celebrate Florida and their artistic visions with us. Saturday, June 3, 3-7 pm in conjunction with Ormond Art Walk; we will have all four of the artists here for you to meet and greet. As well as live music by Jonathan Galbraith, hors d'oeuvres and drinks. Group show by artists: Patricia Dougherty, Suzanne Marie Allen, Patricia Domanski Art, and Robert Shannon Turley
"For the Love of Ormond"
You are invited! "For the Love of Ormond" in celebration of our 143 years. Come see this unique and special art exhibit at the Art Spotlight. Just like our city this show is full of charm and history in conjunction with the Ormond Art Walk our artist reception will be this Saturday May 6th 3-7pm. We will have food from the Sweet & Savory Junction, drinks, and live music by Dan Walters.
Phone Photography Workshop
From the first click of the shutter to in-phone editing, you'll learn how to use the camera you always carry with you to make images with impact and style. What is the best camera? The one you have with you! And how many of us carry that powerful little camera everywhere we go now? Our smart phones can be really smart when it comes to photography. This workshop will explore the capabilities of these readily available cameras, the advantages and disadvantages of these cameras, and one powerful app to edit right from your phone (both iPhone and android phones). The workshop will include actual photography, so make sure you’re ready to shoot with your phone. We’ll look at some of the images you shoot, then edit them several different ways with Snapseed for export to print or share on social media.
- Admission $45
Candle Making - Girls Night Out
The Snarky Mermaid is ready to make some candles with us. Enjoy a glass of wine and light snacks while chatting with with the girls!. A true “Girls Night Out”
What to expect: You will learn about different type of fragrances, make your own scent, pick your snarky label, pour two candles and enjoy a night out with the girls. All candle making material, wine, snacks, spirited conversation, and charming company provided! Bring your friends or come alone and make new ones here. Seats limited, must register online prior to event.
Adimission $50
“Blazing Trails”
"Blazing Trails" by Miguel Hine. Come enjoy this amazing exbiting by this Costa Rica's artist with all his colors and moviment. We have a large collection of small and large pieces by Hine.
"New Year New Art"
Come enjoy our Opeming Reception for “New Year New Art” in conjunction with the Ormond Art Walk. This event is free and open to the public, rain or shine. We provide light hors d’oeuvres, refreshments, live music and a free shuttle for you to hop from one gallery to the next during the Ormond Art Walk. The show will be open to the public until Jan 28th. Gallery Hours Wed-Sat 11-6pm Sun-Tue by appointment only.