Matthew S. Bennett (American, b. 1974), Primary Color, 2017, Oil on panel, 72 × 48 in. Gift to the people of Ocala from the David and Lisa Midgett Foundation, 2019.
Christopher Still (American, b. 1961), On the Ocklawaha River, 1995, Oil on canvas, 24 x 36 in. Gift of Elizabeth I. Coachman.
Beth Garcia, Ovation II, 2017, Earthenware ceramic, 22 x 16 ½ x 16 ½ in. Purchased with funds from the Ina Gotler-Colen and Gladys Shafran Kashdin Endowed Fund for Florida Artists.
Clyde Butcher, Fakahatchee Cathedral #2, 2009, Silver gelatin print, 49 ¼ x 63 ¼ in. Purchased with funds from the Ina Gotler-Colen and Gladys Shafran Kashdin Endowed Fund for Florida Artists.
Mac Stone (American, b. 1984), The Hunt, 2014, Color photograph, 28 1/4 × 38 1/4 in. Museum purchase.
Anthony Ackrill (American, 1958), Reaper, 2001, Oil on canvas, 78 x 48 in. Purchased with funds from the Ina Gotler-Colen and Gladys Shafran Kashdin Endowed Fund for Florida Artists.
Maggie Taylor (American, b. 1961), Southern Gothic, 2001, Iris ink jet print, 15 x 15 in. Museum purchase with funds provided by the Ina Gotler-Colen and Gladys Shafran Kashdin Endowed Acquisitions Fund for Florida Artists
Collecting and supporting Florida’s artists is important to the mission of the Appleton Museum of Art with the generous support of sponsors like the Ina Gotler-Colen and Gladys Shafran Kashdin Endowed Acquisitions Fund for Florida Artists and the David and Lisa Midgett Foundation. Florida artists represented in the collection include James Rosenquist, Christopher Still, Ralph Hurst and Clyde Butcher.