Season Starter: Solace Studio and Gallery, at 2312 Long Beach Blvd. in Surf City, is now open Saturdays from noon to 4 p.m. as well as by appointment or by chance and offers a 10 % discount on selected floral and still life paintings for Mother’s Day.

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Blooming: The Pine Shores Art Association’s “Spring Show” is online through May. See dozens of paintings by this dedicated group of artists who support each other with friendship, encouragement and opportunities during the COVID pandemic.

Art Classes: Pine Shores continues its art classes and workshops.