Sustainable Jewelry is a Thing of Beauty

Sustainablility and responsible sourcing have become important considerations influencing purchasing decisions on everything from food to cars and clothing. For those looking for fine jewelry that not only makes them feel good because of its beauty but also because it’s responsibly made, two new sustainable lines are now available exclusively in Jacksonville through Anazao Galleries.…

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One-of-a-Kind Wearable Art Comes to Jacksonville

Appealing to art enthusiasts and those who love objects of beauty, Anazao Galleries features one-of-a-kind artworks from around the world for clients to admire and be admired in. One of the gallery’s most recent acquisitions—a wearable art floral bodice—serves both purposes. Created by Kathryn Scimone Stanko, the Mannequin in MetaLace® bodice is made of treated…

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Anazao Galleries Grand Opening on February 12 at the Oasis

Anazao Galleries, a timeless collection of art, fine jewelry, antiques, and fashion and décor accessories from around the world, announces its Grand Opening on February 12 at the Oasis, one of Riverside’s most historically significant addresses. The art and fine gift gallery will feature one of a kind art glass and original oil paintings including…

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Artist’s Biography – Albrecht Dürer

Artist’s Biography – Albrecht Dürer Jan 11, 2012 Albrecht Dürer German The working life of Albrecht Dürer (1471 – 1528), who was the greatest artistic figure in Germany before the modern era, spanned the Gothic, Renaissance, and Reformation periods. Trained as a painter and printmaker, in his early twenties Dürer became interested in making prints.…

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Raphael Sanzio

Raphael Sanzio Jan 09, 2012 Artist’s Biography School of Raphael (1483-1520) Born in the artistic center of Urbino, Italy as Raphaello Sanzio, Raphael received his early training in art from his father, the painter Giovanni Santi. Aware of his son’s talents, Giovanni soon sent him to the workshop of Pietro Perugino, a local artist of considerable talent. Raphael was a genius, and quickly evolved…

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New Koi Collection

New Koi Collection Aug 16, 2011 Due to popular demand, Anazao Galleries launched the “Koi Collection.” We have had sales and inquiries from all over the world for Koi inspired art.

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Russian Lacquer Boxes – One of Russia’s Most Intricate Art Forms

Russian Lacquer Boxes – One of Russia’s Most Intricate Art Forms Jan 09, 2011 Russian lacquer boxes are one of Russia’s most intricate art forms. These miniature masterpieces are not only highly decorative and collectible. What are Russian lacquer boxes made of? An authentic Russian lacquer box is made from a very high quality papier-mâché. Papier-mâché…

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Robert Held Art Glass

Robert Held Art Glass Jan 05, 2011 Robert Held Art Glass, Canada’s largest hot glass studio and gallery, located in the heart of Kitsilano, Vancouver, British Columbia. Visitors to our studio are welcome to visit, stay for a demonstration and learn about an ancient art form that amazes even today. Robert Held’s art glass collections…

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