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About Bohrer Gallery

About Bohrer Gallery

Lakeland, Florida

Welcome! Bohrer Gallery is an arts organization independently owned and operated by Betsy Bohrer and her family since 2017. We are currently ramping up for our 2023 show season, so mark your calendars!

Fine Art at the Magnolia
Aug. 19-20, 2023. Sat: 10-5, Sun: 10-4.
Magnolia Building
702 E Orange St, Lakeland FL


4 Squared Makers
Oct. 5 - Nov. 22, 2023
Mulberry Cultural Center
103 SE 1st Street, Mulberry FL


Our main event of the year is the Fine Art at the Magnolia art show, held each August in Lakeland, Florida. We also produce 4 Squared Makers, which encourages artists of all skill levels to participate in themed small-works art shows, One Wall, which is an art exhibit and grant program to help artists in need, and the Florida Arts Journal which publishes interviews and profiles of artists from across Florida. This site also doubles as an exhibit space, and you will find periodic virtual fine art shows here.

Explore to learn more about our awesome creative projects by visiting their designated sections on this page, or by contacting Betsy Bohrer directly by email.

    Artists

    Artists

    Lakeland, Florida

    Here's a selection of artists who have exhibited in past Bohrer Gallery shows. Click any work to view that artist's portfolio and contacts, or refresh this page for a new selection!

      • 'Round The World figure 11
        'Round The World figure 11
        by Carol Ferony
      • Sunflower 2
        Sunflower 2
        by Barbara Moore Canning
      • Mini Fold 2
        Mini Fold 2
        by Lauren Dickman
      • In Time
        In Time
        by Daphne Manning
      • Whitby, Yorkshire, England
        Whitby, Yorkshire, England
        by Linda Moffat
      • Lotus Pendant
        Lotus Pendant
        by Barbara R. Lange (Two-Bs Studio)
      • Play
        Play
        by Cassandra Gordon-Harris (Rincon Studios)
      • Joyful Hands 4
        Joyful Hands 4
        by Ellen Silberlicht
      • Day in the Sun
        Day in the Sun
        by John Jacopelle
      • White Swan 20-108
        White Swan 20-108
        by Mary May Witte
      • Masculinity - Femininity
        Masculinity - Femininity
        by Allyson Bode (SoulSpeak Studios)
      • Diversity
        Diversity
        by Richard J. Bond
      • The Quick Escape
        The Quick Escape
        by Sherri Myers Wray
      • Vessel of Ebonized Cherry and Bradford Pear (C1011)
        Vessel of Ebonized Cherry and Bradford Pear (C1011)
        by Kent Harriss
      • Far Afield
        Far Afield
        by Carrie Jacobson
      • Resting Messenger
        Resting Messenger
        by Katherine Mathisen
      • Great Light Great Egret I
        Great Light Great Egret I
        by Stephen Koury
      • Love
        Love
        by Carson Kapp
      • Gratitude
        Gratitude
        by Diane V. Radel
      • Articulated Jasper Frog
        Articulated Jasper Frog
        by Marilyn Vaillancourt
      • Dezi
        Dezi
        by Sheri Fox
      • Red Fox
        Red Fox
        by Betsy Bohrer
      • Bird in the Grass
        Bird in the Grass
        by Sue Ayala
      • Night Watch
        Night Watch
        by Melanie Smith
      • Hello World #4
        Hello World #4
        by Denise Settles
      • The Lighthouse
        The Lighthouse
        by Bill Darrah
      • Ancestral
        Ancestral
        by Whitney Powell
      • Wind Catchers
        Wind Catchers
        by Nancy Baur Dillen
      • Additional Costs
        Additional Costs
        by KatrinFace Art
      • Ferns Squared
        Ferns Squared
        by Lyn Novak
      • Canvas 7
        Canvas 7
        by Marisha Nowak
      • Lowcountry Sunset
        Lowcountry Sunset
        by Cindy Etheredge
    Events

    Events

    Lakeland, Florida

    Bohrer Gallery hosts a mix of in-person and virtual events every year, here is a list of the events we have hosted since this site began in 2020. Click a tile below to view beautiful artwork and to learn how to contact the artists from that event. New events will be posted here as they occur.

      • OneWall2022
        OneWall2022
      • Spring2021
        Spring2021
      • FAM2022
        FAM2022
      • Winter2020
        Winter2020
      • FAM2020
        FAM2020
      • 4SM22
        4SM22
      • FAM2021
        FAM2021
    Become a Patron

    Become a Patron

    EmailFacebookLakeland, Florida

    Bohrer Gallery's annual creative projects -- including Fine Art at the Magnolia, its scholarship, 4 Squared Makers, the The Florida Arts Journal, and our One Wall Artist Exhibit and Grant program -- would all not be possible without the generous support of those who share our vision of preserving the vitality of the working artists in our communities. Please consider joining our growing circle of patrons by becoming one of our essential annual contributors for 2023. Thank you for supporting the fine arts!

      • Patronage: Contemporary Level
        Patronage: Contemporary Level
      • Patronage: Renaissance Level
        Patronage: Renaissance Level
      • Patronage: Romantic Level
        Patronage: Romantic Level
      • Patronage: Modernist Level
        Patronage: Modernist Level
    Journal

    Journal

    Lakeland, Florida

    We are excited to introduce our newest addition to Bohrer Gallery: the Florida Arts Journal. The Journal offers a glimpse into the Florida arts scene by publishing interviews and profiles of notable local artists -- their life stories and their creative developments. These articles are available as a newsletter, you can request to join by contacting Betsy on facebook.

      • FAM2021: Todd Fox on Leadership, Cultural Dialogue, and the Healing Power of Art
        FAM2021: Todd Fox on Leadership, Cultural Dialogue, and the Healing Power of Art
      • FAM2021: Stephen Koury on Safari, the Zone, and New Beginnings
        FAM2021: Stephen Koury on Safari, the Zone, and New Beginnings
      • FAM2021: Dominice Gilbert on Zen, Childhood, and the Moment of Self Discovery
        FAM2021: Dominice Gilbert on Zen, Childhood, and the Moment of Self Discovery
      • FAM2021: Bruce Ferguson on Dance, Negative Space, and Florida's Vanishing Wetlands
        FAM2021: Bruce Ferguson on Dance, Negative Space, and Florida's Vanishing Wetlands
      • FAM2022: Beth Garcia on Learning, Play, and Becoming an Adult
        FAM2022: Beth Garcia on Learning, Play, and Becoming an Adult
      • FAM2021: John Kellum on Finding your Center, Trying new Things, and Throwing Pizzas
        FAM2021: John Kellum on Finding your Center, Trying new Things, and Throwing Pizzas
      • FAM2022: Barbara Umbel on Color, Teamwork, and Making it all Sing
        FAM2022: Barbara Umbel on Color, Teamwork, and Making it all Sing
      • FAM2021: Deb Holliday on Simplicity, Caregiving, and the Overarching World of Nature
        FAM2021: Deb Holliday on Simplicity, Caregiving, and the Overarching World of Nature
      • FAM2022: Harlow Manning on Trying new Things, School, and Growing Up in an Art Family
        FAM2022: Harlow Manning on Trying new Things, School, and Growing Up in an Art Family
      • FAM2022: Leslie Peebles on Children's Books, Vedic Legend, and the Soulful Handcrafts
        FAM2022: Leslie Peebles on Children's Books, Vedic Legend, and the Soulful Handcrafts
      • FAM2022: Whitney Powell on Patience, Serendipity, and her Love of the Outdoors
        FAM2022: Whitney Powell on Patience, Serendipity, and her Love of the Outdoors
      • This Year's One Wall Grant Recipient: the Fort Myers Beach Art Association!
        This Year's One Wall Grant Recipient: the Fort Myers Beach Art Association!
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    The Bohrer Gallery

    Betsy Bohrer, Founder and Curator.
    Zach Weatherby, Web, Journal, and Accounts.
    Zoe Alexander, Film and Media Director.
    Ridley Aligerum, Marketing and Graphic Design.

    With gratitude to the City of Lakeland department of Parks and Recreation, the Polk Museum of Art, the Polk Arts and Cultural Alliance, and all of our artists, patrons, and guests.
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        • 'Round The World figure 11
          'Round The World figure 11
          Pastel, 2020.

          Artists
          Artists. Lakeland, Florida. 6-10 linear crosshatched layers of pastel creating texture and an interesting depth perspective within a two dimensional format. (24"x24") Soft Pastel Framed with Museum Glass.
        • Sunflower 2
          Sunflower 2
          Watercolor, 2022.

          Artists
          Artists. Lakeland, Florida.
        • Mini Fold 2
          Mini Fold 2
          Painting, 2022.

          Artists
          Artists. Lakeland, Florida.
        • In Time
          In Time
          Painting, 2022.

          Artists
          Artists. Lakeland, Florida.
        • Whitby, Yorkshire, England
          Whitby, Yorkshire, England
          Photo, 2022.

          Artists
          Artists. Lakeland, Florida.
        • Lotus Pendant
          Lotus Pendant
          Jewelry, 2020.

          Artists
          Artists. Lakeland, Florida. Pendant is made up of 3 handmade sterling silver leaves and a simple sterling tube. The pendant comes with your choice of a 16", 18", or 20" sterling chain. Pendant measures approximately 1.5" tall and 2" wide.
        • Play
          Play
          Drawing, 2020.

          Artists
          Artists. Lakeland, Florida. (10"x12") Graphite on Paper, unframed
        • Joyful Hands 4
          Joyful Hands 4
          3D Fiber, 2022.

          Artists
          Artists. Lakeland, Florida.
        • Joyful Hands 4
          Joyful Hands 4 (detail 1)
          3D Fiber, 2022.

          Artists
          Artists. Lakeland, Florida.
        • Day in the Sun
          Day in the Sun
          Painting, 2022.

          Artists
          Artists. Lakeland, Florida.
        • White Swan 20-108
          White Swan 20-108
          Painting, 2020.

          Artists
          Artists. Lakeland, Florida. Acrylic/mixed media on board. Unframed. (24" x 30" x 1 1/2").
        • Masculinity - Femininity
          Masculinity - Femininity
          Clay Sculpture, 2022.

          Artists
          Artists. Lakeland, Florida.
        • Masculinity - Femininity
          Masculinity - Femininity (detail 1)
          Clay Sculpture, 2022.

          Artists
          Artists. Lakeland, Florida.
        • Diversity
          Diversity
          Mixed Media, 2022.

          Artists
          Artists. Lakeland, Florida. Like biodiversity in a garden, diversity in cultures around the world creates a healthy global community.
        • The Quick Escape
          The Quick Escape
          Acrylic, 2022.

          Artists
          Artists. Lakeland, Florida.
        • Vessel of Ebonized Cherry and Bradford Pear (C1011)
          Vessel of Ebonized Cherry and Bradford Pear (C1011)
          Wood Turning, 2020.

          Artists
          Artists. Lakeland, Florida. Each mark was burned repeatedly to create a 'basket' illusion, this is called 'pyrography'. Finished with ebonization and a spalted Bradford Pear lid. (9"W X 5"H)
        • Vessel of Ebonized Cherry and Bradford Pear (C1011)
          Vessel of Ebonized Cherry and Bradford Pear (C1011) (detail 1)
          Wood Turning, 2020.

          Artists
          Artists. Lakeland, Florida. Each mark was burned repeatedly to create a 'basket' illusion, this is called 'pyrography'. Finished with ebonization and a spalted Bradford Pear lid. (9"W X 5"H)
        • Far Afield
          Far Afield
          Painting, 2020.

          Artists
          Artists. Lakeland, Florida. oil on canvas. 12x16 framed.
        • Resting Messenger
          Resting Messenger
          Sculpture, 2020.

          Artists
          Artists. Lakeland, Florida. Holds the message of peace and hope. Clay mixed media. (32"x13"x8") at the base.
        • Great Light Great Egret I
          Great Light Great Egret I
          Giclée Print, 2016.

          Artists
          Artists. Lakeland, Florida. I love to study how elegantly light interacts with white. (20" x 36"). Fine Art Giclée print on canvas limited edition of 250.
        • Love
          Love
          Acrylic, 2022.

          Artists
          Artists. Lakeland, Florida.
        • Gratitude
          Gratitude
          Acrylic, 2022.

          Artists
          Artists. Lakeland, Florida.
        • Articulated Jasper Frog
          Articulated Jasper Frog
          Jewelry, 2017.

          Artists
          Artists. Lakeland, Florida. Articulated frog moves his limbs for fun versatile wear, made of Sterling Silver, Jasper body and garnet eyes. Inspired by nature. (3.75" H x 3.75"W).
        • Dezi
          Dezi
          Acrylic, 2022.

          Artists
          Artists. Lakeland, Florida.
        • Red Fox
          Red Fox
          Mixed Media, 2022.

          Artists
          Artists. Lakeland, Florida.
        • Bird in the Grass
          Bird in the Grass
          Jewelry, 2020.

          Artists
          Artists. Lakeland, Florida. 19” x 15” x. 13”
        • Night Watch
          Night Watch
          Painting, 2022.

          Artists
          Artists. Lakeland, Florida.
        • Hello World #4
          Hello World #4
          Watercolor and Ink, 2022.

          Artists
          Artists. Lakeland, Florida. 6x6
        • The Lighthouse
          The Lighthouse
          Painting, 2019.

          Artists
          Artists. Lakeland, Florida. Acrylic paint on canvas, wired for hanging. (24 x 36)
        • Ancestral
          Ancestral
          Fiber, 2021.

          Artists
          Artists. Lakeland, Florida. 31"x 12"x 7"
        • Wind Catchers
          Wind Catchers
          Painting, 2008.

          Artists
          Artists. Lakeland, Florida. Each seed protects and nurtures, they are the launch pads for the next generation. Museum Wrapped. Oil on Canvas. (36"H x 36"W)
        • Additional Costs
          Additional Costs
          Mixed Media, 2022.

          Artists
          Artists. Lakeland, Florida. Acrylic, Markers, and Ink
        • Ferns Squared
          Ferns Squared
          Copper Etch, 2022.

          Artists
          Artists. Lakeland, Florida.
        • Canvas 7
          Canvas 7
          Painting, 2022.

          Artists
          Artists. Lakeland, Florida.
        • Lowcountry Sunset
          Lowcountry Sunset
          Acrylic on Canvas, 2022.

          Artists
          Artists. Lakeland, Florida. 9"x12"
        • OneWall2022
          OneWall2022
          Photo, 0.

          Events
          Events. Lakeland, Florida. One Wall 2022
        • Spring2021
          Spring2021
          Photo, 0.

          Events
          Events. Lakeland, Florida. Spring Quarterly 2021
        • FAM2022
          FAM2022
          Photo, 0.

          Events
          Events. Lakeland, Florida. Fine Art at the Magnolia 2022
        • Winter2020
          Winter2020
          Photo, 0.

          Events
          Events. Lakeland, Florida. Winter Quarterly 2020
        • FAM2020
          FAM2020
          Photo, 0.

          Events
          Events. Lakeland, Florida. Fine Art at the Magnolia 2020
        • 4SM22
          4SM22
          Photo, 0.

          Events
          Events. Lakeland, Florida. 4 Squared Makers 2022
        • FAM2021
          FAM2021
          Photo, 0.

          Events
          Events. Lakeland, Florida. Fine Art at the Magnolia 2021
        • Patronage: Contemporary Level
          Patronage: Contemporary Level
          Patronage, 2023.
          Purchase for $2000

          Become a Patron
          Become a Patron. EmailFacebookLakeland, Florida. Includes a two-page spread ad in our annual FAM booklet. Also includes prominent recognition on facebook, social media, and print materials for all shows in the 2023 season, including Munn Park banners. Includes $1,000 in vouchers redeemable at FAM 2023.
        • Patronage: Renaissance Level
          Patronage: Renaissance Level
          Patronage, 2023.
          Purchase for $250

          Become a Patron
          Become a Patron. EmailFacebookLakeland, Florida. Includes recognition by name in our annual FAM booklet, as well as recognition on our website and social media for all shows in the 2023 season. Includes a $125 voucher redeemable at FAM 2023.
        • Patronage: Romantic Level
          Patronage: Romantic Level
          Patronage, 2023.
          Purchase for $500

          Become a Patron
          Become a Patron. EmailFacebookLakeland, Florida. Includes a half-page ad in our annual FAM booklet, as well as representation on our website and our social media for all shows in the 2023 season. Includes $250 in vouchers redeemable at FAM 2023.
        • Patronage: Modernist Level
          Patronage: Modernist Level
          Patronage, 2023.
          Purchase for $1000

          Become a Patron
          Become a Patron. EmailFacebookLakeland, Florida. Includes a full-page advertisement in our annual FAM booklet, as well as representation on our website and our social media for all shows in the 2023 season. Your logo will be included in all print marketing for FAM. Includes $500 in vouchers redeemable at FAM 2023.
        • FAM2021: Todd Fox on Leadership, Cultural Dialogue, and the Healing Power of Art
          FAM2021: Todd Fox on Leadership, Cultural Dialogue, and the Healing Power of Art
          Photo, 0.

          Journal
          Journal. Lakeland, Florida. FAM2021: Todd Fox on Leadership, Cultural Dialogue, and the Healing Power of Art
        • FAM2021: Stephen Koury on Safari, the Zone, and New Beginnings
          FAM2021: Stephen Koury on Safari, the Zone, and New Beginnings
          Photo, 0.

          Journal
          Journal. Lakeland, Florida. FAM2021: Stephen Koury on Safari, the Zone, and New Beginnings
        • FAM2021: Dominice Gilbert on Zen, Childhood, and the Moment of Self Discovery
          FAM2021: Dominice Gilbert on Zen, Childhood, and the Moment of Self Discovery
          Photo, 0.

          Journal
          Journal. Lakeland, Florida. FAM2021: Dominice Gilbert on Zen, Childhood, and the Moment of Self Discovery
        • FAM2021: Bruce Ferguson on Dance, Negative Space, and Florida's Vanishing Wetlands
          FAM2021: Bruce Ferguson on Dance, Negative Space, and Florida's Vanishing Wetlands
          Photo, 0.

          Journal
          Journal. Lakeland, Florida. FAM2021: Bruce Ferguson on Dance, Negative Space, and Florida's Vanishing Wetlands
        • FAM2022: Beth Garcia on Learning, Play, and Becoming an Adult
          FAM2022: Beth Garcia on Learning, Play, and Becoming an Adult
          Photo, 0.

          Journal
          Journal. Lakeland, Florida. FAM2022: Beth Garcia on Learning, Play, and Becoming an Adult
        • FAM2021: John Kellum on Finding your Center, Trying new Things, and Throwing Pizzas
          FAM2021: John Kellum on Finding your Center, Trying new Things, and Throwing Pizzas
          Photo, 0.

          Journal
          Journal. Lakeland, Florida. FAM2021: John Kellum on Finding your Center, Trying new Things, and Throwing Pizzas
        • FAM2022: Barbara Umbel on Color, Teamwork, and Making it all Sing
          FAM2022: Barbara Umbel on Color, Teamwork, and Making it all Sing
          Photo, 0.

          Journal
          Journal. Lakeland, Florida. FAM2022: Barbara Umbel on Color, Teamwork, and Making it all Sing
        • FAM2021: Deb Holliday on Simplicity, Caregiving, and the Overarching World of Nature
          FAM2021: Deb Holliday on Simplicity, Caregiving, and the Overarching World of Nature
          Photo, 0.

          Journal
          Journal. Lakeland, Florida. FAM2021: Deb Holliday on Simplicity, Caregiving, and the Overarching World of Nature
        • FAM2022: Harlow Manning on Trying new Things, School, and Growing Up in an Art Family
          FAM2022: Harlow Manning on Trying new Things, School, and Growing Up in an Art Family
          Photo, 0.

          Journal
          Journal. Lakeland, Florida. FAM2022: Harlow Manning on Trying new Things, School, and Growing Up in an Art Family
        • FAM2022: Leslie Peebles on Children's Books, Vedic Legend, and the Soulful Handcrafts
          FAM2022: Leslie Peebles on Children's Books, Vedic Legend, and the Soulful Handcrafts
          Photo, 0.

          Journal
          Journal. Lakeland, Florida. FAM2022: Leslie Peebles on Children's Books, Vedic Legend, and the Soulful Handcrafts
        • FAM2022: Whitney Powell on Patience, Serendipity, and her Love of the Outdoors
          FAM2022: Whitney Powell on Patience, Serendipity, and her Love of the Outdoors
          Photo, 0.

          Journal
          Journal. Lakeland, Florida. FAM2022: Whitney Powell on Patience, Serendipity, and her Love of the Outdoors
        • This Year's One Wall Grant Recipient: the Fort Myers Beach Art Association!
          This Year's One Wall Grant Recipient: the Fort Myers Beach Art Association!
          Photo, 0.

          Journal
          Journal. Lakeland, Florida. This Year's One Wall Grant Recipient: the Fort Myers Beach Art Association!
        • Patronage: Contemporary Level
          Patronage: Contemporary Level
          Patronage, 2023.

          About Bohrer Gallery
          Thank you for your purchase! If you have questions, please contact us by email. — Betsy Bohrer.
        • Patronage: Renaissance Level
          Patronage: Renaissance Level
          Patronage, 2023.

          About Bohrer Gallery
          Thank you for your purchase! If you have questions, please contact us by email. — Betsy Bohrer.
        • Patronage: Romantic Level
          Patronage: Romantic Level
          Patronage, 2023.

          About Bohrer Gallery
          Thank you for your purchase! If you have questions, please contact us by email. — Betsy Bohrer.
        • Patronage: Modernist Level
          Patronage: Modernist Level
          Patronage, 2023.

          About Bohrer Gallery
          Thank you for your purchase! If you have questions, please contact us by email. — Betsy Bohrer.
        • Unable to find a box to fit in
          Unable to find a box to fit in
          Mixed Media, 2010.

          About Bohrer Gallery
          Thank you for your purchase! If you have questions, please contact us by email. — Betsy Bohrer.
        • Beautiful Awakening
          Beautiful Awakening
          Mixed Media, 2022.

          About Bohrer Gallery
          Thank you for your purchase! If you have questions, please contact us by email. — Betsy Bohrer.
        • Niki Violet Iris
          Niki Violet Iris
          Mixed Media, 2017.

          About Bohrer Gallery
          Thank you for your purchase! If you have questions, please contact us by email. — Betsy Bohrer.
        • Euphoric Daydreamer
          Euphoric Daydreamer
          Mixed Media, 2022.

          About Bohrer Gallery
          Thank you for your purchase! If you have questions, please contact us by email. — Betsy Bohrer.