Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once we grow up. ~Pablo Picasso
(Credit: Royal Palm Marina) The winner of the 2010 Seawall Art Competition at Royal Palm Marina in Englewood, Florida was local artist Diana Davidson. Her mural will be the only section not painted over for the 2012 contest. I am certain that Englewood has more artists per capita than any other gulf coast town in SWFL. We do have our fair share of doctors, lawyers, teachers, realtor's, construction guys (who double as fishing guides), retail workers & restaurant people but most of them are artists in their spare time. We have an art center , an Artists Alliance , an artist's retreat . Englewood abounds in local shops & galleries that carry the work of area artists. Painting virtuosos will add their creative magic to anything in Englewood that stands still long enough. If it has aesthetic potential some would-be artist will beautify or decorate it with their imaginative skills. No bench , outside business ...