PHOTO GALLERY: 24th Annual Sarasota Downtown Art Festival

Alexander Snyder, an alumnus and teacher at Ringling College, paints during the 24th Annual Downtown Sarasota Art Festival, Sunday, Feb. 19.

Glass bead bracelets were on display at Sherry Fennessy's tent.

Gordon Willis bought a fun fish creation from Bill Collins of Whimsical at the 24th Annual Downtown Sarasota Art Festival, Sunday, Feb. 19.

Carolyn Ehrman tries on a sweater made by Heidi Hess of Fiberology.

Funnel cakes were for sale at the Paris Festival booth, during the 24th Annual Downtown Sarasota Art Festival, Sunday, Feb. 19.

Hundreds of people came out to enjoy the 24th Annual Downtown Sarasota Art Festival, Sunday, Feb. 19.

Linda Hugues works on a painting at her tent.

Kate Jones and Meshele Merchant

Pat Surface

Tango had a good time walking around with his owners, Sunday, Feb. 19.

Flower creations by Tube Dude were on display at the 24th Annual Downtown Sarasota Art Festival, Sunday, Feb. 19.