Art & Frame of Sarasota

🎨 Portable Watercolor Adventure Kit - $45   Perfect for artists on the go! Whether you're backpacking through mountains, camping under the stars, or exploring in your RV, capture every beautiful moment with this complete lightweight watercolor set. What's included: ✨ Durable nylon travel pouch ✨ Moleskine watercolor journal ✨ 3 quality sketching pencils ✨ 12-color watercolor paint set ✨ Compact sharpener & eraser ✨ Water brush pen (no mess, no fuss!) Ready to paint anywhere adventure takes you! Weighs almost nothing but holds everything you need to create stunning outdoor artwork. Perfect for beginners or experienced artists who love to travel light. Makes an amazing gift for the creative adventurer in your life! 🏔️🌲 Call 941-366-2301 Ask for Robert or Caryn

Creative, Physical, and Intellectual Paths for Beginners Hobbies are more than time-fillers — they can shape skills, improve well-being, and connect you to like-minded people. Exploring new activities opens doors to creative expression, physical health, and mental growth. For beginners, starting small and building gradually is the most reliable way to develop confidence. Whether you’re drawn to the quiet focus of art, the exhilaration of movement, or the satisfaction of learning something new, there’s a hobby waiting to meet you where you are. The following sections break down several paths, each with practical advice for getting started. Drawing and Art Drawing and art invite you to slow down , observe, and create with nothing more than simple tools. Beginners benefit from starting with basic supplies — a sketchbook, a few pencils, and an eraser — to reduce decision fatigue. Choose everyday objects to sketch, as familiarity with the subject makes it easier to focus on technique. S...

Holbein Brand Ambassador Material Workshop  with Lauren Ireland Saturday, September 27, 2025 10:30 am to 1:30 pm FREE Call 941-366-2301 to reserve your spot Join brand ambassador, Lauren Ireland, for a hands-on experience with Holbein's top quality watercolor materials. Whether you are a seasoned artist or just starting out, this workshop is perfect for anyone looking to explore new painting tools and techniques.   Sign up today and get ready to take your artwork to the next level! Featuring NEW luminous and granulating watercolor paints.

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 We are celebrating summer with an in store scavenger hunt! 🏴‍☠️ Art and Frame stickers are hidden throughout the store.  Find 3 of these stickers to win a special prize from our pirate chest 💎 One prize per customer, while supplies lasts🏆  Don’t wait! Come in today to find the hidden stickers throughout our store! 🔍👀

  Real Ways to Let the Weight Down You feel it before you name it — that buzzing edge in your chest, the jumpy thoughts, the breath that can’t quite reach the bottom of your lungs. Stress isn’t always loud. Sometimes it arrives as silence, heavy and unmoving, sitting between you and the next thing you need to do. The truth? You’re not alone. Most people are managing more than they admit. But stress doesn’t have to win. There are grounded, tangible things you can do to move with it instead of against it — and make room for something better. Embrace Mindfulness and Relaxation Techniques Most people overcomplicate this part — thinking mindfulness means sitting cross-legged in a silent room for an hour. It doesn’t. Mindfulness is the art of attention , and it starts with a breath. Practicing body scans, box breathing, or even just sitting quietly with your eyes closed can reset your system. The key is consistency, not duration. There are simple, research-backed ways to reset your s...