GRACIELA GILES Exhibits Watercolors as Island Gallery West Nov. Featured Artist

GRACIELA GILES, Bradenton Watercolor Artist, exhibits  "Poetry in Color" as November artsHOP Featured Artist at Island Gallery West. Ms. Giles's love of the natural world is apparent in her colorful style of painting local scenes. Her award-winning art has become very popular over the many years she has painted in Bradenton and on Anna Maria Island. Her month-long exhibit will be highlighted by a public reception on Friday, November 13, 5-8 PM, as part of the Island-wide 9th annual artsHOP event. Many of the Gallery's artists will be on hand to greet visitors with refreshments and live music by popular local musician Chip Ragsdale. Island Gallery West is located at 5368 Gulf Dr., Holmes Beach, FL, Trolley Stop 15 on Anna Maria Island. The exhibit runs through November 30. Regular gallery hours are 10 AM-5 PM, Mon.-Sat. Please visit www.islandgallerywest.com, Facebook or call 941-778-6648 for gallery updates and http://islandartshop.com for artsHOP events.