Artists Round the Square (ARTS) is held at the Spanish Springs Town Square or Lake Sumter Market Square 2 to 4 times a year. Sign up to exhibit as many as 3 original pieces of artwork on one easel plus one browse box. The event takes place from 1 to 4 pm on Sunday. The public votes for their favorite paintings and Peoples Choice awards are given at the end of the day. VAA and The Entertainment Dept event.

LaGalleria exhibits are held at LaHacienda Recreation Center. On each scheduled date, artist submit one original piece of artwork between 8:30 and 10:00 a.m. Judging is at 11:00 a.m. and an awards ceremony may take place later in the day. Paintings are expected to remain at LaGalleria for 3 to 4 months, until the next scheduled event. It is the responsibility of the artist to pick up his work. VAA event

Sumter County Annex, County rd 466 Shows are held here 3 times a year. Original Artwork is submitted, judged and awards are given. The artwork remains until the next schedule Show. VAA event

The Villages Artist Showcase is held in the fall (Oct or Nov) at Savannah Center from 9am to 3 am on a Saturday . Tables and spaces are rented for $20 through the VAL. The purpose of the showcase is to show and sell paintings, prints, note cards, etc. Tables may be shared.. VAL event.

The Art Extravaganza is held in February at Laurel Manor , Buena Vista and 466 from 9am to 3 am on a Saturday.. Tables and spaces are rented through the VAA. This show is juried but open to all media. Awards are given in 5 categories.  VAA event.

The Summer Art Show is held in July at the Lake Miona Recreation center, corner of Buena Vista and Bailey Trail. This show is usually on a Saturday and from 9 am to 3 pm. Spaces are rented through the Village Art League for $20.  VAL event