Self-Guided Tour - Naples Art Galleries - Naples Art District

Self-Guided Tour

Welcome to the Naples Art District!

On a self-guided tour of the Naples Art District, you will enjoy a very fun and interesting day of discovery exploring dozens of Naples art galleries and meeting our local artists creatively working in a wide variety of mediums.

Our website has an Interactive Map of the Naples Art District to help you find the studios of our 100+ member artists. Original artwork can be purchased or commissioned directly with the artists you meet.

Not all of our artists will be at work in their studios on a given day. Although some of our studios are open daily with artists at work, other studios and galleries are open only by appointment. Our NAD artists are always delighted to meet visitors wanting to see their artwork, so feel free to call for appointments to connect with any of our artist members.

Begun initially by a small group of artists over 16 years ago – the Naples Art District has grown in its membership every year. Now, local artists know the NAD is an optimal location for their working studios and galleries. Today we are a vibrant alliance of over 100+ working artists with their studios and galleries tucked into a light industrial park catering to the home design and decor industry.

As you tour our artist studios & galleries, you may wish to visit some of the neighboring design showrooms featuring the very latest trends in decor.

For more information about events, classes, membership, or general questions about the Naples Art District – Contact Us or call 239-249-9177.

Also———There are some fun local eateries in the Naples Art District including Goldies on Taylor (very popular with a diner-like ambiance and 1950’s prices), Cuban Cafe on Trade Center Way (interesting island style cuisine), the Black Eyed Pig BBQ (best ribs ever!) and the Dog Tooth (bar-like atmosphere with tasty food and evening entertainment) both on Shirley Street. You will also find numerous good restaurants on Pine Ridge Road or Airport.

Self guided Tour of the Naples Art District

Beginning from J and C Blvd:

J & C Boulevard Artist Studios & Galleries

Lines Ocean Art 2354 J & C Blvd

Your first stop on the tour, housing Artists Danell Lytell and Christine Georgeanne Heller

Border Fine Art 2220 J & C Blvd

Boris Deriy, Julie Siler Olander

Northline Plaza 2172-2188 J & C Boulevard Studios…

Art Edge Gallery & Studio 2180 J & C Boulevard

Beautiful painterly abstracts, illustration paintings and contemporary artwork in mixed media are on view at Art Edge, a spacious and inviting gallery providing studio and teaching space for several member artists. An array of classes are also offered here for artists at various ages and stages of their artistic journey.

Naples Art Studios 2172 J & C Boulevard

This studio is home to a creative sculptor working in clay and mixed media. Sign up for fun classes in hand building and Raku. As the artist here is the original founder of the Naples Art District, you can also learn a lot during your visit about how the Naples Art District has grown and flourished.

Studio Art TLC 2086 J & C Boulevard

Here you will find artists, Tina Cenamme, and her Illustrations and Multimedia works.

Art2D Gallery and Studio 2076 J & C Boulevard

Exquisitely executed large abstracts, figurative, landscape and tropical bird paintings are featured in this unique artist studio. You’ll be impressed by the bold color palette chosen by this member artist that makes this artwork so very striking.

Michael Monroe Art 2044 J and C Boulevard

Looking for Large Canvas and Abstract Art? You will find it here with artist, Michael Monroe.

Art Lab 1819 J & C Boulevard

Just across from Shirley Street on J & C you’ll discover Art Lab, home to a mother-daughter team of working artists in painting, mixed media collage, drawing, and printmaking. You will also find painter, Juliana Versari.

Shirley Street Studios & Galleries

Fairways Trade Village 6210-6260 Shirley Street

Another special cluster of over 10 member artists is here in Fairways Trade Village, with two artist studios facing Shirley Street and three more studios clustered in the charming back circle. Discover beautiful stone and bronze sculptures, contemporary abstraction, fine art photography, American pop art, watercolors, pastels, clay works and mixed media paintings inspired by nature and sea.

Sticks & Stones Collections 5857 Shirley Street

Don’t miss a visit to this remarkable working woodworking studio across from The Alley. You will marvel at the exquisite hand crafted tables and wood sculptures complimented by lovely paintings by the member artists at Sticks and Stones.

The Alley 5850-5880 Shirley Street

Artistry abounds in The Alley! This cluster of artists’ studios is a delightful mix of painters, sculptors, photographers plus two very skilled handcrafted jewelry designers. You’ll find bold contemporary abstracts and delicate watercolors, fine clay sculpture, and exquisite jewelry created by 10 of our member artists at work in these studio spaces.

Artisan’s Plaza 5760 Shirley Street

Over 20 of our very talented member artists have their working studios in Artisan’s Plaza. Here, you’ll find contemporary abstract art and beautiful watercolors, hand-crafted jewelry and meet our member artists working in a wide variety of mediums, encaustics, pastel, collage and glass. Many of the artists here also teach classes for new or experienced artists in a wide variety of media. Don’t miss the beautiful working studios street side when visiting the many artists tucked into the plaza. You may need to plan a return visit to Artisan’s Plaza just to meet all the artists and see the wide range of original artwork created here.

Clay More 5560 Shirley Street (behind Steve Unser Cabinets)

Don’t miss a stop at Clay More, a wonderful pottery studio where creativity abounds. Tucked behind Steve Unser Cabinetry, you’ll discover a former warehouse space converted into an amazing studio for ceramicists and other artists. Clay More also offers a wide array of classes.

House of Drop 5532 Shirley Street

Husband and Wife Team, Brit Steele and Fabrizio Venuta, displaying Mixed Media Drip-Dropping Delights.

Shirley Street Art Galleria 5311 Shirley Street

Brand new artist studios, including artists Artists Anthe Capitan-Valais, Karen Kelleher, Ray Matthews Jr, Steve Nagy, Ashleigh Poirier, Natali Rass. You will also find owner/artists of Royal Palm Pottery, Lout Cristo and Valerie Cristo.

Inspirations Artists and Design Gallery 5450B Shirley Street

Inspirations is one of the largest working studios in the district with 6 talented artists working, teaching and exhibiting in this lovely and spacious gallery setting. You will find a variety of contemporary paintings in acrylic, oil, dyes and mixed media collage. Plus, gorgeous painted silk wearables and hand-crafted necklaces too. Several Inspirations artists teach classes so do ask about these opportunities to discover your own inner artist!

Taylor Road Studios and Galleries

Naples Glassworks and Vicki Lynn Fine Art and Photography 5401 Taylor Road, Suite 1

Eclectic group of artists ranging from Photography to Glassworks, with fine art displayed in the front and glasswork making magic in the back.

Seward Street Studios and Galleries

TylerMac Studio 2025 Seward Avenue

Fine art custom made guitars. TylerMac’s studio is a must see with every type of wood imaginable stacked from the floor to the ceiling. See how the woodworking art of music begins. Also check out TylerMac’s in-studio concerts.

Yahl Street Artist Studios & Galleries

Terra Faux Finishes and Zaobra 5650 Yahl Street Suite 3

You may wish to begin or end your tour on Yahl Street just off Pine Ridge Road with a visit to Terra Faux Finishes where you will see unique and exquisite large decorative panels of contemporary design, and Zaobra where you will find unique fine jewelry.