Where artistry meets everyday elegance.
Where artistry meets everyday elegance.
Welcome
Padre Island Art Gallery is now Evoke Studio & Gifts by Melissa Mitchell.
Same heart. New Space. Fresh Inspiration.
A gallery reimagined.
A space for sharing and belonging.
Art for Every Moment
FEATURED ARTISTS—
Fine Art
Al Kline
Ann Lake
Bonnie King
Catharine McNew
Carolyn Thomas
Dinah Bowman
Jeanette Nickas
Jo Prairie
John Little
Kaleigh Glover
Laura McGuire
M Kelly Olsen
Melissa Mitchell
Morgan Gunter
Vanessa Spittler
Wade Koniakowsky
William Pruett
FEATURED BRANDS—
Bella's Bakery
Bless Your Heart & Co.
By the Sea with Me
Just Bee
Mermaid Soap Co.
Primitives by Kathy
Prancing Paws
Tula Blue
and more...
FEATURED ARTISANS—
Hand-made Goods
Cindy Gentry
Darla Montano
John & Melissa Piserak
Kathleen Mekailek
Lauren Jensen
Mark Hockmuller
Shawna Armendariz
FEATURED PHOTOGRAPHY—
David Sikes
Nate Floyd
Explore unique art and gifts on Padre Island.
At Evoke Studio & Gifts on Padre Island, creativity isn’t confined to the canvas. Whether you’re joining us for an intimate event, discovering local art, or browsing for a thoughtful gift, every visit is designed to spark joy and create moments worth remembering.
Evoke is a place where creativity connects us.
​Information and Registration for Makers Groups and Special Events are found below.
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Our Offerings
Fine Art
LOCAL ARTISTS
Discover exceptional artworks from talented local and regional artists that evoke inspiration and connection. Our collection features diverse styles and mediums, making art accessible to everyone.
Boutique
SHOPPING
Enjoy a unique shopping experience in our boutique gallery featuring a hat and tiara bar and small-batch brands and artisan-made goods. From handmade soaps and dog treats to inspired gifts, books, and accessories—each piece reflects our love for quality and creativity.
Events
ENGAGING EXPERIENCES
Celebrate art with us through our daytime and evening socials— artist spotlights, trunk shows, themed parties, and Makers Group sessions. Each event is designed to inspire, connect, and spark the joy of creativity in an atmosphere that feels both relaxed and refined.
Exclusive Soirées
INTIMATE CELEBRATIONS
Host your own private shopping event, birthday celebration, or girls’ night at Evoke Studio & Gifts. Enjoy exclusive access to our hat and tiara bar, curated displays, and a relaxed, creative atmosphere designed for connection, laughter, and lasting memories.
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A Coastal Artistic Journey
The Story Behind the Name
Why “Evoke”
The name Evoke was chosen because it captures everything I aim to create—through art, design, writing, and community. It reflects a sense of collaboration with my artists and fellow business owners, a sense of connection through our community events, and a sense of peace through my art.
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To evoke is to stir emotion, to inspire thought, and to bring forth connection. It reflects the way creativity moves through every part of my life and work.
Evoke Studio & Gifts isn’t just a place—it’s an experience. A space where beauty, meaning, and creativity meet.
Whether through a brushstroke, a conversation, or a shared moment, my hope is that something here touches your heart, sparks your imagination, and reminds you of the simple joy of being moved by art.
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Evoke Studio & Gifts—Curated. Creative. Connected.
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14646 Compass St, Suite 10, Corpus Christi, TX 78418, USA
361.949.3314
Artist Representation
​Evoke Studio & Gifts represents a select group of artists whose work reflects creativity, craftsmanship, and connection.
Private access to the Artist Portal is provided to current exhibiting artists.
For future representation inquiries, please contact:
📧 contact@evokebymelissa.com