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Our Business Partners
Our business members
recognize the important impact the arts and cultural industries have on Sarasota
County. You can search for a business by clicking on the desired category or,
if you know the name of the business, enter it in the "keywords" box
and click search.
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Allyn Gallup Contemporary Art
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1419 5th Street Sarasota, FL 34236 941-366-2093
miraarts@aol.com
http://www.miramararts.com
Allyn Gallup Contemporary Art / Mira Mar Gallery was established in 1991. Since the beginning, its founder, Allyn Gallup has been commited to providing serious art to the community. Through his energy and this commitment the gallery has earned the reputation as the leading place in Southwest Florida to see contemporary art. Paintings, sculptures, mixed media assemblages; works on paper and prints are available. The gallery represents primarily mid-career artists with well-established exhibition records but on occasion works with promising emerging artists and always has work available (prints) by contemporary masters. Exhibits change monthly except for a hiatus in the summer time.
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BROKEN EGG RESTAURANT & GALLERY
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210 Avenida Madera Siesta Key, FL 34242 346-2750
info@thebrokenegg.com
http://www.thebrokenegg.com
The Broken Egg is where Siesta Key and Lakewood Ranch greet the day. More than just a favorite breakfast and lunch eatery, this restaurant and outdoor cafe is the place to meet friends, browse the artwork by local artists, and buy a gift for a friend. In its history, which spans more than 20 years, the Broken Egg has won a wall full of awards for its food and atmosphere. This bright and airy cafe, with its ongoing exhibits of artwork and garden patio, is a Gulf Coast institution.
Now also located in Lakewood Ranch at 6115 Exchange Way; 388-6898.
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Carolyn and Gary Collins, SKY Sotheby's Internatio
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1237 N. Gulfstream Avenue Sarasota, Florida 34236 941.320.0722 941.827.9004
carolyn.collins@skysothebys.com
www.LifeInSarasota.com
Vintage Neighborhoods, Modern Insights. Shes a people person. Hes a detail and numbers man. They are consistently multi-million dollar producers and are currently ranked in the top 2% in the Sarasota Board of Realtors. Carolyn is a former legal administrator and marketing executive who moved to Sarasota from New York City in 1993. Gary is a fourth generation Floridian and long time spec-home builder with 30 years of building industry experience. If youre thinking about buying, selling, or building turn to the Realtor team with a higher standard. Youll be glad you did!
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Collectors Wall Fine Art Gallery - Sarasota
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4976 So.Tamiami Trail - The Landings Sarasota, Fl 34231 941-927-2643 941-927-1503
collwall@verizon.net
http://www.collectors-wall.com
Since 1975 offering the areas largest selection of fine original painting, graphic and posters. Complete custom framing to museum standards at competitive prices.
Large selection of contemporary works by some of today's leading artists: Hessam, Royo, Sabzi, Asaro, Arbe, Didier Lourenco, Thorpe, Lively, McCann, Hatfield, Agam and more.
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Colony Beach and Tennis Resort
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1620 Gulf of Mexico Dr. Longboat Key, FL 34228-3403 941-383-6464
kmoulton@colonyfl.com
The Colony Beach & Tennis Resort on Longboat Key has been a destination for visitors across the globe and locals alike for over four decades. With all-suite accommodations, three spectacular waterfront restaurants, championship tennis, gourmet market & wine shop, full-service spa and one of the Gulf Coast's most stunning beaches, The Colony has provided the ideal setting for vacation getaways, unparalleled dining experiences, breathtaking beach weddings, group conferences, and the area's most unique special events. 941.383.6464 or colonybeachresort.com
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Comcast of West Florida, Inc.
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5205 Fruitville Road Sarasota, Florida 34232 941-342-2129 941-378-4921
terri_weldon@cable.comcast.com
http://www.comcast.com
Comcast is the nation's leading provider of cable, entertainment and communications products and services, and has changed the way consumers view television, use the Internet and make telephone calls. Comcast is committed to the communities it serves through Cable in the Classroom, Comcast Foundation grants, and its association with United Way along with other community sponsorships, projects and special events. Comcast has over 500 employees locally, which is an important part of its legacy, since opening in 1966.
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Debra Pitell, Michael Saunders & Co.
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1801 Main Street Sarasota, FL 34236 941-356-0437 941-351-7111
dpestates@aol.com
http://www.SarasotaHomes4Sale.com
Debra Pitell's expert negotiation skills and extensive market knowlege result from her 23 years of experience and exceptional performance in the Sarasota real estate market. Debra received the "Highest Benchmark Sale" Award from Michael Saunders & Company for selling the highest priced residential property in Sarasota for $13.2 million. This client located Debra through her website, www.SarasotaHomes4Sale.com, ranked the #1 website in the Florida Association of Realtors 2005 Sales Associate Web Site Contest. Recognized as one of the company's top associates, Debra is a member of the prestigious "Chairman's Circle" for total sales volume exceeding $20 million during 2005. Specializing in waterfront, golf and condominium property sales, 90% of Debra's business is generated from past client referrals and repeat business.
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Dick Dickinson Photography
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534 Pineapple Ave. Sarasota, FL 34236-7024 941-955-9555
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DK Vogue
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1830 S. Osprey Ave. Sarasota, FL 34239 941-952-9351
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Dr. Charles E. Crane
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7208 Beneva Rd. South Sarasota, FL 34238-4594 941-923-7919
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EHR Graphic Design & Illustration
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2315 Florinda Street Sarasota, FL 34231 941-927-1010
elenahr@mac.com
Graphic Design reflecting the clients taste, using cutting edge technology to create elegant, gracious designs for personal or commercial needs.
Special considerations for artists and not-for-profit organizations.
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Evolution Health and Fitness
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1990 Main Street, Second Floor Sarasota, Florida 34236 941-955-9300
http://www.evolutionhealthfitness.com
Located in downtown Sarasota at Courthouse Centre, Evolution Health and Fitness is a private, upscale health club dedicated to helping energize, strengthen, and transform its members. The state-of-the-art facility features oxygenated air flow to increase energy and detoxify the body, purified water to decrease harmful minerals and toxins ingested and absorbed through the body, and infrared saunas to help improve muscle recovery, remove toxins, and breakdown cellulite. Great transformations emerge by adapting to one improvement at a time. Evolution Health and Fitness is dedicated to providing the direction, the setting, and the tools to create these cumulative changes.
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FindSarasota.com
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6151 Lake Osprey Dr Sarasota, FL 34240 941-373-1501
agordon@findsarasota.com
http://www.FindSarasota.com
FindSarasota.com provides local residents and visitors to the area with a comprehensive view of our area - including a list of more than 15,000 business, a Community Events Calendar, a Restaurant Guide and thousands of links to government and community associations.
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Frederick Derr & Company, Inc.
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P.O. Box 2719 Sarasota, FL 34230 941-355-8575
http://www.frederickderrcompany.com
Frederick Derr & Company is known for its expertise in heavy highway construction, site development, utility installation, coastal protection structures, and golf courses.
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Greene Contemporary
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556 S. Pineapple Ave. Sarasota, FL 34236 941-365-9406
info@greenecontemporary.com
Greene Contemporary in Sarasota, Florida represents emerging artists, mid-career artists and the estate of Syd Solomon. The gallery program includes one and two person shows, each on view for a month, for nine months of the year. In June and July the gallery introduces new artists in group shows. The August show features one work by each of the gallery artists. Greene Contemporary also participates in art fairs across the world. Greene Contemporary looks globally for art that represents the most interesting contemporary art being made today. The gallery searches for artists who have a proven commitment and dedication to making art.The gallery is dedicated to reconnecting artists, bridging relationships with other galleries and art fairs and resetting the expectations of a contemporary gallery.
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Henry L. Porter Evangelistic Assoc., Inc.
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403 N. Washington Blvd. Sarasota, FL 34236-4237 941-365-7543
wchohdqrs@aol.com
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Imperial Fine Art
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1453 Main Street Sarasota, Fl 34236 941-954-8901 941-954-8981
imperialfineart@aol.com
http://www.imperial-fineart.com
Imperial Fine Art specializes in the sale of fine art from artist's all over the world including, Pablo Picasso, Marc Chagall, Salvador Dali, Joan Miro, Henri Matisse, Louis Tedesco, Katherine McNeill, and many more. Our inventory consists of original oil paintings, watercolors, drawings, fine prints, etc.
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Jim Soda
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130 N. Tamiami Trl sarasota, FL 34236 941-552-2666 941-923-0834
jimsoda@prudentialpalmsrealty.com
http://www.JimSoda.com
A fine homes specialist, Jim Soda, along with Prudential Palms Realty, understands the unique and demanding requirements of marketing to affluent buyers worldwide. Most of Jims clients are referrals that come from satisfied buyers, sellers and his well-designed website. Jim ranks in the Top 2% of Prudential Agents Worldwide and is a member of the Lakewood Ranch Top Realtor Club.
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Katharine Butler Gallery
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Towles Court / 1943 Morrill Street Sarasota, Florida 34236 941-955-4546
falkc@kbwatercolors.com
http://www.kbutlergallery.com
Located in the heart of the Towles Court Artist Colony, the Katharine Butler Gallery takes pride in presenting the paintings and sculpture of over one dozen fine contemporary artists in a setting that is respectful of the art and the patron. We are open 11-4 Tuesday through Saturday, or by appointment.
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Lois Schulman: An Agent for the Arts
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435 S. Gulf Stream Ave., No. 402 Sarasota, FL 34236 941-951-0234 941-587-8265
Loisschulman@aol.com
Lois Schulman has been actively involved in the cultural community since arriving in Sarasota 18 years ago. She is professionally involved with the Sarasota Opera, as well as with other other cultural venues. Her company, Logo Investments, an advertising sponsorship company, is currently working towards securing national advertisers for the Sarasota arts and cultural community.
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Mandala Medi Spa and Yoga Sanctuary
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1715 Stickney Point Road Sarasota, Florida 34231 941-927-2278
http://www.srqmedispa.com
Marguerite Barnett, MD, conceived of Mandala Medi Spa and Yoga Sanctuary as a unique synthesis of western science and technology and ancient eastern healing arts in the luxury spa setting.
Dr Barnett, a Japanese American double board-certified plastic's general surgeon educated at Harvard-MIT, combines oriental medicine, spa treatments, cosmetic surgery and modalities such as Yoga to provide a holistic health, beauty and wellness experience in an Indonesian infused day spa.Come experience, body ,mind and spirit treatments in a spa as unique as the woman who created it.
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Marcia Salkin and Paulene Soublis, Realtors
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50 Cenral Avenue, Suite 110 Sarasota, FL 34236 941-364-4000
salkinsoublis@premiermail.net
http://www.sarasotabestproperties.com/
Marcia Salkin and Paulene Soublis understand that buying a home is not merely a transaction, but the fulfillment of your dream. Highly experienced in the luxury home market, they have been matching people with properties for more than two decades. Their market knowledge, expert service and personalized attention have earned them the trust of a repeat and referral clientele. Extremely strong negotiators and marketing strategists, this successful team brings a dynamic, in-depth approach to buying and selling real estate. Top producers for years as well as voted Best in Client Satisfactionfor the past three years, Marcia and Paulene continually keep a keen eye on area growth, as well as helping to shape today's waterfront living.
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Missing Link Gallery
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P.O. Box 970 Sarasota, FL 34230 941-224-0440
info@missinglinkgallery.com
http://www.missinglinkgallery.com
Established in 1982, Missing Link Gallery specializes in presenting museum-quality objects and art originating from the traditional cultures of Africa, Asia, Oceania, and the Americas. A fine selection of important contemporary photography is also featured in the gallery. The collection has been carefully chosen based on authenticity and a strong commitment to aesthetics, quality, and value. Missing Link Gallery is an exceptional resource for the discerning collector and anyone inspired by the traditional arts that have inspired the most important modern art and design concepts of the past 100 years.
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Northern Trust Bank of Florida, N.A.
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1515 Ringling Boulevard Sarasota, FL 34236 941-957-3660
br17@ntrs.com
http://www.northerntrust.com
Northern Trust is a leading provider of global financial solutions for the investment management, asset administration, fiduciary and banking needs of affluent individuals and corporations and institutions. Northern Trust, a multibank holding company based in Chicago, has a growing network of offices in 13 states, international offices in six countries. Northern Trust, founded in 1889, has earned distinction as an industry leader in combining high-touch service and expertise with innovative products and services.
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Pineapple Square
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47 South Palm Avenue, Suite 301 Sarasota, Florida 34236 248-346-5375 941-957-1109
http:// www.pineapplesquaresarasota.com
Pineapple Square is downtown Sarasota's newest mixed-use retail and residential project, developed by Pineapple Square Properties, LLC, formerly Isaac Group Holdings, LLC. Located in the retail core of the City between Pineapple and Lemon Avenues, up to First Street, the project will be developed in three phases and ultimately will include up to 30-40 new national, regional and local retailers, 276 residences and a total of over 1,000 parking spaces, 525 of them for use by the general public.
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Premier Properties of SW Florida, Inc. Realtors
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The Plaza at Five Points
50 Central Ave, Suite 110 sarasota, Florida 34236 941.376.2688 941.847.0825
debbeacham@comcast.net
http://www.DeborahBeacham.com
Deborah attributes her success as a top producer in the luxury real estate market to her extensive sales and marketing background, her involvement in building and restoring luxury houses, her tenacious attention to details that lead to successful negotiations, and her friendly personality that puts her clients at ease. Prior to joining Premier Properties of Southwest Florida, Deborah was a top producer at Coldwell Banker where she earned the International Presidents Elite award, representing the top 3% of agents worldwide.
Deborah serves on the board of directors of Key Chorale, is a corporate member of the Sarasota County Arts Council, and supports the Womens Initiative of the United Way, Habitat for Humanity, and Second Chance Last Opportunity.
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Saint Cacchiotti, PA Realtors
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440 Gulf of Mexico Drive Longboat Key, Florida 34228 941-387-2468
SaintCacc@aol.com
www.saintcacchiotti.com/
IT TAKES YEARS TO BECOME A TOP PROFESSIONAL; BUT ONLY MINUTES TO REALIZE YOURE WORKING WITH ONE.
I welcome the opportunity to put years of real estate experience and my native-born understanding of the region to work for you. Whether youre looking for the opulence of a waterfront estate, the carefree sophistication of a luxury condominium or the serenity of a country home on ten acres - or 200 - I will introduce you to the wide variety of lifestyles that make Southwest Florida so wonderfully unique. I have traversed the bays and waterways from Tampa Bay to Boca Grande and have spent many a day showing breathtaking waterfront properties the way they truly should be seen - cruising aboard a boat. No matter whether you wish to be surrounded by acreage, hugged by shoreline or fronting the emerald-green fairway of one of the regions many fine golfing communities, weve got you covered!
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Sarasota Art Education Association
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1901 Webber St. Sarasota, FL 34239 361-6420
julie_burch@sarasota.k12.fl.us
We are teachers in public schools and occasionally exhibit throughout the community.
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Sarasota Magazine
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330 S. Pineapple Ave., Suite 205 Sarasota, FL 34236
jamiea@sarasotamagazine.com
http://www.sarasotamagazine.com
For over 29 years Sarasota Magazine has shared an intimate bond with readers, advertisers, organizations and the community as a whole. The magazines coverage spans from arts and entertainment to fashion, real estate and luxury lifestyle.
Sarasota Magazines Biz941 is the business magazine of Sarasota and Manatee counties. Reaching influential businesspeople, Biz941 chronicles the dramatic evolution occurring in the region, provides business leaders with tools to successfully navigate this evolution, and airs the issues that affect the area.
By engaging in every facet of the market - including support for numerous non-profit organizations, Sarasota Magazine and Biz941 have deep roots in the community
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Suncoast Properties of Venice, Inc.
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1822 Flametree Lane Venice, FL 34293-2013 941-468-4953
brian@brianmeurs.com
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Surface Design Guild Sarasota
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P.O. Box 3685 Sarasota, FL 34230-3685 941-927-2386
lmmweaves@aol.com
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The Observer
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1517 State Street Sarasota, FL 34236 941-366-3468
ewalsh@yourobserver.com
www.yourobserver.com
The Observer is the weekly newspaper that keeps readers in the know in their communities. Every issue is packed with news,
photos and information about community events and community newsmakers. From city & county government to the local
economy. From the black tie social scene to backyard birthdays. If it's news in the community; it's in The Observer. Today, three
Observers serve Sarasota and Manatee Counties The Longboat Observer, Sarasota Observer and East County Observer. In its 30th anniversary year, The Longboat Observer was voted the best weekly newspaper in the state of Florida by the Florida Press Association and won third place in the nation for General Excellence by the Suburban Newspapers of America.
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TideWell Hospice & Palliative Care
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5955 Rand Boulevard Sarasota, FL 34238 941-923-5822 925-0969
hsroka@tidewell.org
http://www.tidewell.org
TideWell Hospice & Palliative Careis an independent, not-for-profit organization offering a home-based, total support system for patients and families dealing with a life-limiting illness, serving more than 800 patients a day in Sarasota, Manatee, Charlotte and DeSoto counties
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U.S. Assets Group
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240 S. Pineapple Ave., Ste 400 Sarasota, FL 34236-3709 941-365-7334
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U.S. Tent Rental, Inc.
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1760 N. East Ave. Sarasota, FL 34234 941-957-0220
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Venice Endowment, Inc.
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601 Tamiami Trail South Venice, FL 34285-3237
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West Coast Bead Society
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6515 Draw Lane Sarasota, FL 34238-5194
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Yesawich, Pepperdine, Brown & Russell
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423 S. Keller Rd., Ste 100 Orlando, FL 32810 407-838-1706
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