San Luis Obispo-based artist/designer, Kevin Akers is a featured artist at Gallery 113 in Santa Barbara for the month of March. His historical portraits are designed to enliven any space and celebrate human achievement. He hopes this examination of famous personages makes the viewer reflect on what makes each us all special and unique. 

Kevin’s artwork has been commissioned by Cost Plus World Market, Williams-Sonoma, Subaru, McDonald’s, BMW,  VW, City of Palm Springs, Levi’s, Stanford University, San Francisco Symphony, Hulu and Sir Paul McCartney. www.kevinakers.com

In addition to Kevin’s art, the gallery offers a wide variety of local artists’ paintings, handcrafted objects, mart/greeting cards, and as always, a beautiful array of jewelry.

The gallery is located at 1114 State Street in La Arcada Court. Gallery hours are Monday-Saturday, 11 a.m. – 5 p.m. and Sunday 1-4 p.m. Gallery phone (805) 965-6611. 

If you can’t make it in person, visit the gallery website at:  www.gallery113sb.com.  You can also follow Gallery 113 on Facebook,  Pinterest, and Instagram.