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HIGH SPRINGS – Lanza Gallery & Art Supplies is marking a decade of creativity, community engagement, and artistic inspiration with a three-day celebration in Downtown High Springs.

The locally owned gallery and supply shop, located in the heart of the city’s walkable historic district, is hosting a weekend of free events, artist demonstrations, and activities from Friday, July 18, through Sunday, July 20, as a way to thank the customers and community that have supported the business over the past 10 years.

“We’re so grateful to our customers and the community who’ve supported us every step of the way,” said Tina Corbett said in a release. “This celebration is our way of saying thank you—and inviting everyone to come create with us.”

The event will kick off Friday, July 18, from 5 to 7 p.m. with a “Ted Talk”-style program called Get to Know the Artists, featuring informal talks from local artists and light refreshments.

On Saturday, July 19, the gallery will be open from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., offering storewide sales, door prizes, and hands-on supply testing stations. Scheduled activities include Art Bingo at 3 p.m., followed by Art Trivia at 4 p.m. Guests can enjoy birthday cake, wine, and refreshments served throughout the day.

Sunday, July 20, will feature live artist demonstrations from 1 to 4 p.m. Attendees can watch local artists showcase their skills in a variety of mediums:

  • 1 p.m. – Oil painting with Karen LeMonnier
  • 2 p.m. – Acrylic painting with Patrice Boyes
  • 3 p.m. – Watercolor painting with Jerilyn Guiss
  • 4 p.m. – Pastel painting with Tina Corbett

Children will also have a chance to get creative with Clay Fun for Kids, led by potter Diane Hornby from 2 to 4 p.m. Complimentary cookies and drinks will be available.

Situated among High Springs’ unique shops and restaurants, Lanza Gallery has become a staple in the town’s vibrant arts community, known for its eclectic collection and welcoming atmosphere

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