Gulfport, Fla., a village filled with art and diversity

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Gulfport, Fla., a village filled with art and diversity

Gulfport, Fla

Frank Hibrandt next to one of his art installations in his gallery.

Pieces of palm leaves painted by Nancy Gable can be found in Nancy's art store Makin' Art, which is located in the Art Village Courtyard, a cluster of historic cottages brightly painted and turned into galleries and shops

Hugo Porcaro displays another one of his projects.

Gulfport Casino facing the beach on Boca Ciega Bay.

Gulfport Casino built in 1934 was never a gambling hall but was a place for community activities. The Casino is situated at the T-junction of Shore Boulevard and Beach Boulevard.

Another mailbox painted by artist Hugo Porcaro adds to the flavor of several cottages and bungalows in the historic downtown district.

Gallery Frank Edward Contemporary Art is owned by Frank Hibrandt and is part of the Art Village Courtyard.

A mailbox painted by artist Hugo Porcaro.

A metal sculpture of flying pelicans from local artist Joe Levy on the beach side of the Gulfport Casino, a historic building that was never a gambling hall but a place for community activities.

Artist Hugo Porcaro (aka Rev. Hugo) shows one of his projects in the backyard of his Gulfport home.

Nancy Gable in her art store Makin' Art.

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Frank Hibrandt next to one of his art installations in his gallery.

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