In Sarasota, Florida, the SRQ Plein Air Painters of Sarasota teamed up with the Renaissance School of Art to hold a fundraiser benefiting the Sarasota Sailing Squadron, on December 10.

First Place and Artists’ Choice winner Susan Covert
First Place and Artists’ Choice winner Susan Covert
 “Always Together,” the watercolor by Vladislav Yeliseyev that was raffled off
“Always Together,” the watercolor by Vladislav Yeliseyev that was raffled off

The Sarasota Sailing Squadron is a nonprofit sailing club open to anyone interested in the sport of sailing and other non-motorized water sports. The artists raised money and pursued awards, with Susan Covert coming away with both First Place and Artists’ Choice. Vladislav Yeliseyev donated a painting for raffle to add to the fundraising.


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