Homer and Dolly Hand Art Center

DeLand, Floridagallery
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About

The Homer and Dolly Hand Art Center stands as a cultural cornerstone in downtown DeLand, offering visitors an inviting space to experience diverse artistic expressions at 139 E. Michigan Ave. This gallery serves as an important gathering place for art enthusiasts and curious visitors alike, providing the community with access to rotating exhibitions and visual arts programming. Located in the heart of DeLand's historic downtown district, the venue contributes to the city's vibrant cultural landscape and makes contemporary art accessible to residents and tourists exploring the area. Visitors to the Hand Art Center can expect to encounter a variety of exhibitions throughout the year that showcase different artistic styles, mediums, and perspectives. The gallery's programming brings both established and emerging artists to DeLand, creating opportunities for the community to engage with works they might not otherwise encounter. Whether you're interested in traditional fine arts, contemporary pieces, or experimental installations, the rotating exhibition schedule ensures there's always something new to discover during return visits. The gallery space itself provides a welcoming atmosphere for art viewing, designed to let the artwork take center stage while creating a comfortable environment for visitors to spend time contemplating and appreciating each piece. When you visit, you can take your time moving through the exhibitions at your own pace, reading about the artists and their creative processes, and gaining new perspectives through visual art. The downtown location also makes it easy to combine your visit with a stroll through DeLand's charming streets, browsing other local shops and restaurants in the area. For those looking to deepen their connection with the local arts community or simply seeking an enriching cultural experience, the Homer and Dolly Hand Art Center offers an accessible entry point into the world of visual arts. You can find more information about current exhibitions and visiting details at handartcenter.org.

Upcoming Exhibitions

Exhibition celebrating the 160th Anniversary of the Stetson Company, featuring a variety of historic Stetson hat designs and tracing the history of the iconic Boss of the Plains cowboy hat.

Starting October 25, 2025
Opening Reception: October 25, 2025 at 18:00
Curated by: Elizabeth Maycumber
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Hours

Monday: Closed, Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Thursday: 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Friday: 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Saturday: 12:00 – 4:00 PM, Sunday: Closed

Contact Information

Address

139 E. Michigan Ave., DeLand, FL 32724

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