Art Center Sarasota is the hub of local culture in all its richness and diversity, and that includes you! We are the sum total of Sarasota's artistic energy. At ACS you can have your vision seen and your voice heard. We welcome artists, art enthusiasts and the entire community.

ACS continually puts on popular, culturally significant exhibitions. Our classes, workshops, artist demonstrations, lectures, discussions, critiques, receptions and special events attract thousands of people just like you. Each year 20,000 visitors walk through our doors. We are open to all ages and to all art forms!

Art Center Sarasota is a community art association whose mission is to develop, promote and sustain a vital, thriving visual arts climate throughout the great Sarasota community and to initiate support and enhance the arts in the area, through education and exhibition programs.