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                                                         N         aples has been transitioning since its beginning. Growth spurts

                                                                   and increased construction come and go through the years,
                                                                   shaping the character of our spot in paradise. As a historically
                                                                   important part of Naples, Crayton Cove is continuing to go
                                                         through its growing pains, as well. As the Naples City Dock is in the midst
                                                         of being replaced with a safer, better floating dock for the charter boats and
                                                         others who use it consistently. These changes are part of an exciting time with
                                                         expanding opportunities to experience this cultural commercial neighborhood
                                                         as it transitions. This time of the year is a great time to enjoy our amazing
                                                         restaurants including Bleu Provence, Chez Boët, The Dock Restaurant and
                                                         Napoli on the Bay, while strolling the awesome collection of galleries featuring
                                                         art and fine craft by some of our well-known Naples artists and offering the
                                                         opportunity to purchase that perfect painting or take home a special memory of
                                                         Naples to last for years to come.
                                                            We are excited to announce that the Guess-Fisher Gallery is expanding to
                                                         the space to the west of the Phil Fisher Gallery to offer more fine art and the
                                                         opportunity to participate in art workshops or classes; schedule to be announced.
                                                            As has happened annually for the past 8 years, the Galleries of Crayton
                                                         Cove will be starting their Art After Dark event which happens monthly on
                                                         the second Saturday from October to May. The participating galleries and
                                                         art related businesses are Phil Fisher Gallery, Random Acts of Art, Vintage
                                                         Charm, Earth & Fire, Naples Ships Store, Cove Inn 24/7 and the newly
                                                         expanded Guess-Fisher Gallery. Come and experience an exciting evening of
                                                         art and music from 6 - 9 p.m., Saturday October 14, 2017. We look forward to
                                                         seeing you!
                                                            The Galleries of Crayton Cove is a professional artist community in Old
                                                         Naples by the Bay, all within a one-block walk, where 8th Street South meets
                                                         12th Avenue South at the flagpole.



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