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We are excited about participating in local art festivals and exhibitions.   We would love for you to come visit and see our work in person!  See the list below for upcoming art shows or follow us on Facebook - Purple Glass Fountain.

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You can also find our artwork and attend our classes/workshops at Gary Lee Sligh Fabric Arts Store at 1012 West Main Street, Leesburg, Florida.  

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Of course, you can always email us (purpleglassfountain@gmail.com) or call (571-326-3943) if you would like us to make a custom piece for you, or are interested in learning how to create fused glass.  

 

 

Events

                           ​​SHOWS IN 2025​​

 

If you cannot make it to one of the shows, and would like something special - give us a call (571-326-3943) or email us at purpleglassfountain@gmail.com.​​​​​​

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October 25, 2025, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.

October 26, 2025, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.

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Fine Arts for Ocala Arts Festival

Downtown Ocala

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November 15, 2025 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.

November 16, 2025 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.

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Inverness Festival of the Arts 2025

Historic Downtown Area, Inverness, Florida

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www.Invernessartsfest.com

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SHOWS IN 2026

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The 53nd Annual Art Festival Beth-El

Temple Beth-El, 400 Pasadena Ave S., St. Petersburg, FL  33707

www.artfestivalbethel.com

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Saturday, January 31, 2026 - starts with Purchase Award Patrons' Preview and Benefactors' Reception - please visit the website for more information.

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Saturday, January 31, 2026 - 7 p.m. - 10 p.m. Opening Cocktail Reception - $50/person payable in advance online or at the door.

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Free to the Public:

Sunday, February 1, 2026 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Monday, February 2, 2026 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.

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Art Festival Beth-El is an invitational, judged, indoor and outdoor exhibit and sale of original artwork, including painting, photography, mixed media, glass, sculpture, metal, wood, ceramics and jewelry.

We are honored to be invited back and will be present to answer any questions and welcome commission work.

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2026 Mandarin Art Festival  (still to be confirmed)

 

April 4, 2026 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.

April 5, 2026 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.

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www.mandarinartfestival.org

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The show is a funding source for the Mandarin Community Club's (a nonprofit) preservation, education and beautification work in the Mandarin community of Jacksonville.  

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Mandarin Community Club

12447 Mandarin Road, Jacksonville, FL  32223

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PAST SHOWS

 

2025 Mandarin Art Festival

 

April 19, 2025 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.

April 20, 2025 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.

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www.mandarinartfestival.org

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The show is a funding source for the Mandarin Community Club's (a nonprofit) preservation, education and beautification work in the Mandarin community of Jacksonville.  

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Mandarin Community Club

12447 Mandarin Road, Jacksonville, FL  32223

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Rotary Leesburg Arts Festival

 

March 8, 2025 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.

March 9, 2025 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.

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www.leesburgarts.com

The judges awarded our work the 2nd Place Award!

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The 52nd Annual Art Festival Beth-El

Temple Beth-El, 400 Pasadena Ave S., St. Petersburg, FL  33707

www.artfestivalbethel.com

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​Saturday, January 25, 2025 - 7 p.m. - 10 p.m. Opening Cocktail Reception​

Free to the Public:

Sunday, January 26, 2025 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Monday, January 27, 2025 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.

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Art Festival Beth-El is an invitational, judged, indoor and outdoor exhibit and sale of original artwork, including painting, photography, mixed media, glass, sculpture, metal, wood, ceramics and jewelry.

We are honored to be invited back and will be present to answer any questions and welcome commission work.

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Sunday, November 10, 2024 11 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Sunday, December 15, 2024 11 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Art Market

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Gainesville Artisans' Guild Gallery

224 Northwest 2nd Avenue, Gainesville, Florida 32601

www.artisansguildgallery.com

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November 2, 2024 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.

November 3, 2024 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Inverness Festival of the Arts 2024

Historic Downtown Area, Inverness, Florida

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www.Invernessartsfest.com

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The judges awarded our work the 2nd Place Veteran Award!!!!!

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October 5, 2024,  9 a.m. - 2 p.m.

The Villages Arts and Craft Show

Colony Recreation Center

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March 30, 2024 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.

March 31, 2024 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.

2024 Mandarin Art Festival

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www.mandarinartfestival.org

​​Mandarin Community Club

12447 Mandarin Road, Jacksonville, FL  32223

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March 23, 2024  9 a.m. - 5 p.m.

March 24, 2024 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.

59th Annual DeLand Outdoor Art Festival

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ww.delandoutdoorartfest.com

The judges awarded our work an Honorable Mention Award.

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March 16, 2024,  9 a.m. - 5 p.m.

March 17, 2024,  9 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Mount Dora Spring Festival of Arts and Craft

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www.mountdoraspringfest.com

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March 9, 2024,  9 a.m. - 2 p.m.

The Villages Arts and Craft Show

Seabreeze Recreation Center

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March 2, 2024  

March 3, 2024 

47th Annual Leesburg Art Festival

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www.leesburgarts.com

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The 51st Annual Art Festival Beth-El

Temple Beth-El, 400 Pasadena Ave S., St. Petersburg, FL  33707

www.artfestivalbethel.com

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​Saturday, January 27, 2024 - 7 p.m. - 10 p.m. Opening Cocktail Reception â€‹

Free to the Public:

Sunday, January 28, 2024 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Monday, January 29, 2024 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.

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Art Festival Beth-El is an invitational, judged, indoor and outdoor exhibit and sale of original artwork, including painting, photography, mixed media, glass, sculpture, metal, wood, ceramics and jewelry.

We are honored to be invited and will be present to answer any questions and welcome commission work.​

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October 28, 2023 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.

October 29, 2023 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.

The 39th Mount Dora Craft Fair

Historic Downtown Mount Dora, FL

 

www.mtdoracraftfair.com

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July 22, 2023 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.

July 23, 2023 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.

The 34th Annual Cool Art Show

Location:  The St. Petersburg Coliseum

535 4th Ave. North, St. Petersburg, FL 33701

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Sponsored by the Professional Association of Visual Artists

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April 29, 2023 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.

April 30, 2023 10 a.m.  - 5 p.m.

St. Johns River Festival of the Arts 

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Historic Downtown Sanford, Florida

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March 18, 2023, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.

March 19, 2023 9 a.m.  - 5 p.m.

Mount Dora Spring Festival of Arts and Craft

https://www.mountdoraspringfest.com/

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March 25, 2023 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.

March 26, 2023 10 a.m.  - 4 p.m.

58th Annual DeLand Outdoor Art Festival

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The judges awarded our work an Honorable Mention Award.

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March 26, 2022 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.

March 27, 2022 10 a.m.  - 4 p.m.

57th Annual DeLand Outdoor Art Festival

 

Earl Brown Park

DeLand, Florida

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