COCO Art Gallery Naples — Attraction in Naples

What a magical experience!!! I joined a group that organized a visit to the gallery at the Coastland Center. It is located between Macy's and Starbucks. The docent was knowledgeable, clear, patient and generous with her time. She walked us through the gallery pointing out to the array of art pieces in different media, I was impressed with the scope, creativity, craftsmanship, and depth of our local talent. Walking from glass sculptures to jewelry, paintings, and home decor, you feel immersed in a universe of colors, textures and media. Naples should be proud of this Gallery and the people who shared their art with us, Neapolitans...

A bright spot in Coastland Center Mall, with amazing local art equivalent to Naples galleries, but without the prices! Everything from paintings in every style and medium, to scuplture and photography and jewelry and greeting cards! They change out the art every month, so a stroll through is refreshing, the staff is friendly and helpful, but not breathing down your neck. Always worth a visit -- great escape and resource...

Wow! I was lucky enough to meet COCO artist Maureen Gerrity today when she was doing a plein air session on 5th Avenue and she invited me to the reception tonight. What an amazing gallery! It is a co-op run by the artists themselves. There is something for everyone there and all the artists I met were so friendly and kind. I can't wait to come back and buy something to...