Sarasota Spring Fine Art Festival turns J.D. Hamel Park into outdoor gallery

The festival introduced art enthusiasts to the works of artists from all over the country.

By Shane Donglasan
| 9:33 p.m. March 11, 2018

Carl Caristo of Caristo Jewelry Designs

Jane Baran and Sue Baker explore jewelry by Tekeli Designs.

Emily Grubbs and Eli Pintchuck

Joni Sarah White with her abstract acrylic paintings

Peter Rujuwa stands next to one of his stone sculptures.

John T. Crutchfield of Metallic Art Graphics

Vladimir Prodanovich and his mixed-media paintings.

John Oakes, Maureen Hearock, Judy Oakes and Bink Hearock

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Art lovers explored the Fifth Annual Sarasota Spring Fine Art Festival, held at J.D. Hamel Park on March 10 and 11. Hosted by the Sarasota Downtown Merchants Association, the festival turned the park into an outdoor gallery featuring handmade works by artisans from across the country.

Artists working in various media presented paintings, sculptures, ceramics, photography, fabrics and jewelry.

Sarasota Spring Fine Art Festival turns J.D. Hamel Park into outdoor gallery

The festival introduced art enthusiasts to the works of artists from all over the country.

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Sarasota Spring Fine Art Festival turns J.D. Hamel Park into outdoor gallery

The festival introduced art enthusiasts to the works of artists from all over the country.

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