ArtCenter Manatee working on expansion plans

ArtCenter Manatee is home to hundreds of artists perfecting and beginning their craft. The 10,000 square feet center is located right off 9th Street and 3rd Avenue, close to downtown Bradenton. The nonprofit has been in Manatee County for 85 years. There are all kinds of classes offered here, including jewelry making, pottery, painting, drawing and everything in between.