Ongoing events

Latin Art - The Sidney & Berne Davis Art Center's fourth annual Florida Arts Festival closes with a Latin Art Show featuring work from the finest Latin American artists, including world-famous Romero Britto. The show runs through May 29 with weekday exhibit hours of noon to 7 p.m. Monday through Friday. Admission is free with donations appreciated. info@ fl-arts.org, 333-1933 or www.sbdac.com. Florida Contemporary - The Naples Museum of Art showcases the rich variety of artists living and working in Florida in "Florida Contemporary," which runs through June 28. It features the work of approximately 50 photographers and painters. The museum is open Tuesday-Saturday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Sunday from noon to 4 p.m. 597-1900 or www.thephil.org

New Exhibit - The Friends of the Cape Coral Library announce a new exhibit that runs through June 12. The Gallery, located at the Cape Coral Library, 921 S.W. 39th Terrace, is exhibiting work by Lee County Library staff artists in a variety of motifs, including jewelry, quilting, flower arrangements, art and digital photography. More than 15 staff members are participating. 477-5100 or www.capefriends.org.

Barnet Exhibit - The Naples Museum of Art presents "Will Barnet: Works of Seven Decades," featuring works from all phases of Mr. Barnet's career, including approximately 30 oil paintings, along with prints and drawings. The exhibit runs through June 28. 597-1900 or www.thephil. org. The museum is located at 5833 Pelican Bay Blvd. in Naples.

Silk Art - A free Silk Art Exhibit runs from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday through Saturday until May 24 in the Ken Mitchell Gallery at the Englewood Art Center, 350 S. McCall Rd., Englewood. Denise Dinsmore presents hand-painted silk art paintings and wearable art sarongs and shawls. (941) 474-5548.

Kids' Art Show - A free Children's Elementary Art Show will be held through May 27 at the Visual Arts Center, 210 Maud St., Punta Gorda, featuring multimedia art exhibit from the county's elementary school students. (941) 639-8810.

Plein Air - A free VAC Plein Air Artists' Exhibit will be held until May 28 at the Visual Arts Center, 210 Maud St., Punta Gorda. (941) 639-8810.

Featured Artist - The Artist of the Month is featured until June 1 at the Sea Grape Gallery, 113 W. Marion Ave., Punta Gorda. The featured artist is Karen Schneider, watercolors, water media collages and photography. (941) 575-1718.

Exhibit - The Judy ReHill Exhibit continues until June 13 at the Presseller Gallery and Delicatessen, 209 W. Olympia Ave., Punta Gorda. Taste wines and cheeses from around the world and enjoy the pastel painting exhibit "One Woman's Harvest." (941) 639-7776.

Spring Exhibit - The Spring into Summer Exhibit runs until June 15 at Gallery Joe Mathis in the Swiss Connections Building, 403 Sullivan St., Punta Gorda. This is a two-part series of artwork from the late Joe Mathis. (941) 639-8488 or www.galleryjoemathis@embarqmail. com.

Play Ball - The Play Ball in Charlotte Exhibit runs until June 20 at the Charlotte County Historical Center, 22959 Bayshore Rd., Charlotte Harbor. $2 adult/$1 child. Guest curators Cindy and Vince LaPorta spotlight local baseball talent and interviewed 14 professional baseball players (past and present) who live locally. (941) 629-7278.