Current Exhibit...
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Each year, MartinArts presents the Marvin S. Cone Annual High School Juried Art Show to celebrate the artistic talents of Martin County high school students. Artwork is selected by teachers and judged in categories such as photography, painting, sculpture, mixed media, printmaking, and drawing. Established in 1987, the show honors Marvin S. Cone—a passionate advocate for youth and the arts—whose vision helped elevate this exhibit into a prestigious annual event. *Click image above to learn more.
Featuring art work from students of Martin County, Jensen Beach, and South Fork High Schools, The Pine School, and Clark Advanced Learning Center
Exhibit Dates: April 28 - June 20, 2026
Awards Reception: Thursday, April 30 | 5:30-7PM
Cover images - 2025 Best of Show and 1st Place Category Award recipients
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Thank you Exhibit Sponsors:
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Vianne Nichols
Upcoming Exhibits...
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Marvin S. Cone Annual High School Juried Art Show Alumni Exhibit
Celebrating 40 Years of Creativity and Talent! From its beginnings in 1987 to today, this milestone honors the alumni and traditions that have made the show so memorable.
Exhibit dates: June 26–August 22, 2026
Opening Reception: Friday, June 26 | 5:30-7PM
Calling all past participants of the Marvin S. Cone Annual High School Juried Show! Don’t miss the chance to be part of this special exhibit—apply HERE.
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5th Annual Members Showcase
This exhibition highlights the diverse talents of MartinArts Member Artists, featuring a wide range of styles, media, and creative expressions that reflect the vibrant artistic community in Martin County.
Exhibit dates: September 8 - October 31, 2026
Opening Reception Thursday, September 10 | 5:30–7PM
Arts Education Fundraiser - A special collection of original works by our members will be available for purchase, with all proceeds supporting arts education programs.
Call to Artists will be available in March 2026.
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November 10 – December 19
The National Association of Women Artists: “Fragility of Florida’s Ecosystems"
Experience Florida’s wild beauty through art. This unique exhibition features original works inspired by the state’s endangered plants and animals, from the elusive Florida Panther to the rare Ghost Orchid.
The exhibition will showcase artwork by members of the Florida Chapter of the National Association of Women Artists (NAWA), highlighting the creative talents of artists who are passionate about both the arts and environmental stewardship.
Designed in a cohesive vertical format, selected pieces will become part of a collectible 52-card playing deck celebrating Florida’s extraordinary natural heritage. Proceeds from card sales will support The Friends of the Everglades and their mission to protect, preserve, and promote awareness of Florida’s fragile ecosystems.
Exhibit Dates: November 10 - December 19, 2026
Opening Reception: Friday, November 13 | 5:30-7PM
About NAWA and NAWA Florida Chapter:The National Association of Women Artists (NAWA), founded in 1889, has a long and prestigious history of representing professional women artists throughout the United States. Our membership has included illustrious talent, such as Faith Ringgold, Mary Cassatt, Edith Prellwitz, Judith Pfaff, Anna Hyatt Huntington, Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney, Dorothy Dehner, Judy Chicago and Louise Nevelson.
Membership as an exhibiting artist is obtained through a rigorous jurying process on the National level in New York City. Once an artist is accepted into NAWA’s national organization, they may also join any of the state chapters. Our NAWAFL Members (www.nawafl.org) have exhibited extensively as individual professional artists as well as in various NAWA group shows. www.nawa.org
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36th Annual All Florida Juried Art Show
Celebrating a 36-year legacy, this exhibition showcases recent works by Florida artists across a wide variety of media. The collection highlights the diverse creativity and talent flourishing throughout the state, from traditional to contemporary art.
Exhibit dates: January 8 - March 10, 2027
Opening & Awards Reception Friday, January 8 | 5:30PM–7PM
Juror's Lecture: Saturday, January 9 | 11AM
Juror: Lisa Rockford, Independent Curator & Founder of ROCKFORD PROJECTS
Lisa Rockford earned an MFA from The School of the Art Institute of Chicago in 2001, and works as a curator, educator, and artist. As founder of Rockford Projects, Lisa has curated over 30 projects over the past 18 years, and worked with over 400 artists, by partnering with venues like Torrance Art Museum, Doral Contemporary Art Museum,Girls Club-The Francie Bishop Good & David Horvitz Collection, FAU University galleries, Bailey Contemporary Arts, and Whitespace-The Mordes Collection. These projects were featured in Boca Mag, The Sun Sentinel, and The Miami Herald, and PBS’ television series Art Loft, among others. Her 2024 exhibition “Fibration: Poking Back” at L’space gallery in Chelsea, NYC was featured by Artnet as a “must see” during Armory art week.
To learn more about the juror, please visit: https://rockfordprojects.weebly.com/about.html
Cover Image: “Dreamer’s Realm” by Galal Ramadan | 2nd Place 2026
Past Exhibitions
Curious about what’s been on view? Explore our rich history of exhibitions featuring local, regional, and national artists. Browse past shows to revisit highlights and discover how our gallery programming has evolved over the years.
Hours & Accessibility
Gallery Location: 80 SE Ocean Blvd., Stuart, FL 34994
*Gallery Hours (only during an exhibit)
Tuesday 10AM–6PM and Wednesday–Saturday 10AM–4PM or by appointment
A donation of $5 in support of our exhibitions and programs is requested.
MartinArts and its galleries are accessible to all. The south entrance is wheelchair accessible as are all spaces within the first floor. We are pleased to try to accommodate other reasonable requests from patrons needing additional assistance with adequate notice.
Sponsored in part by the State of Florida through the Division of Arts and Culture and the National Endowment for the Arts, Martin County Board of County Commissioners, and private contributions.
Interested in scheduling a group visit?
Contact us at 772-287-6676 x2 or by email at jhearn@martinarts.org
