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Through April 4
“50th Anniversary: Founding and
Current Faculty Art Show,” part of the Presidential Events
series celebrating the college’s 50th anniversary. Armacost
Library, Eckerd College, 4200 54th Ave. S., St. Petersburg. Call
727-864-7979.
Through April 6
“The Servant of Two Masters,”
7 p.m. Wed.-Sat.; 2 p.m. Sat. and Sun., an Italian Renaissance
Commedia dell’ Arte comedy by Carlo Goldoni. Presented by
Avenue Players Theatre. Leepa Rattner Museum of Art, St. Petersburg
College Tarpon Springs Campus, 600 Klosterman Rd., Tarpon Springs.
Call 727-712-LRMA (5762).
Through April 10
PCCA Senior Exhibitions, exhibition of
senior thesis projects from the Pinellas County Center for the Arts
at Gibbs High School. Also on exhibit: “Look Who I’m
Talking To!” Word & Image Elementary School Exhibition,
works by Pinellas County elementary school students. The Arts
Center, 719 Central Ave., St. Petersburg. Call 727-822-7872.
Through April 11
New Member Art Show, competitive, judged
exhibition of original works by artists who became members in 2007
and 2008. Sponsored by Tampa Realistic Artists. Old Hyde Park Art
Center, 705 Swann Ave., Tampa. Hours: noon-3 p.m. Tues.-Fri.;
noon-4 p.m. Sat. and Sun. Call 813-251-3780.
Through April 13
A Blessing To One Another: Pope John Paul
II & the Jewish People, an interactive exhibition that allows
visitors to follow John Paul II’s footsteps from his
childhood to his role as head of the world’s largest church,
including his historic visit to Israel. Also featuring through Apr.
6, “Jehovah’s Witnesses: Faith Under Fire” about
a Christian community persecuted by the Nazis. Hours: 10 a.m.-5
p.m. Daily. Florida Holocaust Museum, 55 Fifth St. S., St.
Petersburg. Call 727-820-0100.
“Between the Covers,” a new
show featuring calligraphy and handmade books by 15 artists from
across the country, invitational organized by gallery co-owner
Linda Renc. Clay and Paper and The Painted Fish Gallery, 350 Main
St., Dunedin. Hours: 11 a.m.-5 p.m. daily. Call 727-736-0934 or
727-734-5060.
“Drawing Beyond the Plane,”
first exhibition in the museum’s interim location, featuring
recent drawings by regionally and nationally recognized
contemporary artists. Tampa Museum of Art Interim Location, 2306 N.
Howard Ave., Tampa. Hours: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Tues.-Sat.; 8-11 p.m.
third Friday monthly. Call 813-274-8130.
Through April 27
Summa & Magna: Annual Student, Member
& Facult Exhibitions, works by the DFAC faculty, students and
members. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Mon.-Fri.; 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Sat.; 1-4
p.m. Sun. Dunedin Fine Art Center, 1143 Michigan Blvd., Dunedin.
Call 727-298-DFAC (3322).
Through April 30
Hot Art Glass Show, featuring fine quality
art glass from more than 350 studios around the world. New works in
mixed media of glass and copper, Dino Rosin’s calcadonia
glass and many others. Glass Canvas Gallery, 146 Second St. N., St.
Petersburg. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Mon.-Sat. Call 727-821-6767.
“Multi-Media Art Show,”
exhibition of works by members of the Oldsmar Art Club. Oldsmar
City Hall Art Gallery, 100 State St. W., Oldsmar. Hours: 8:30
a.m.-4:40 p.m. Mon.-Fri. Call 813-749-1260 or 727-781-6859.
Through May 4
“A Creative START: Pinellas K-5
(schools A-M),” the museum’s annual elementary school
art show. Gulf Coast Museum of Art, 12211 Walsingham Rd., Largo.
Hours: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Tues.-Sat.; noon-4 p.m. Sun. Call
727-518-6833.
“Liquid Metal,” three
preeminent Florida metalsmiths, James Liccione, Robert Coon and
Carol Jenrette, collaborate in developing a major interior and
exterior exhibition of metalwork, including outdoor sculpture by
Coon, functional furniture by Liccione and jewelry by Jenrette.
Gulf Coast Museum of Art, 12211 Walsingham Rd., Largo. Hours: 10
a.m.-4 p.m. Tues.-Sat.; noon-4 p.m. Sun. Call 727-518-6833.
Through May 10
Jun Kaneko, exhibition of ceramic
sculpture, drawings and paintings created over the past two decades
by a prolific artist. The Arts Center, 719 Central Ave., St.
Petersburg. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tues.-Sat. Call 727-822-7872.
“Necklust and the
Chocolatier,” an exhibition of jewelry and other works by
artist members inspired by the title. Also featuring,
“…And Spring Forward,” an exhibition by member
artists. Florida Craftsmen, Inc., 501 Central Ave., St. Petersburg.
Hours: 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Mon.-Sat. Call 727-821-7391.
Through May 11
“Hats! The Musical,” 7:30 p.m.
Tues.-Sun.; 2 p.m. Sat. and Sun., musical celebration inspired by
stories of the Red Hat Society and featuring original music by
Marcia Milgrom Dodge and Anthony Dodge. Jaeb Theater, TBPAC. Call
813-229-STAR (7827).
Through May 28
Dorothy Gillespie: Shaping Sculpture, a
collection circulated by Radford University Art Museum in Virginia,
including early oil on canvas and later installations created with
enamel-painted cut aluminum. Also featuring permanent galleries of
works by Abraham Rattner, Allen Leepa and Esther Gentle. Hours 10
a.m.-5 p.m. Tues.-Sat.; 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Thurs.; 1-5 p.m. Sun.
Leepa-Rattner Museum of Art, St. Petersburg College Tarpon Springs
Campus, 600 Klosterman Rd., Tarpon Springs. Call 727-712-LRMA
(5762).
Through June 22
“Tous Ensemble,” a
contemporary artistic project created by French artist, Marc Ash,
including mixed media paintings, photographs, sculpture and
installation, paying homage to victims of intolerance and extremist
ideology. Also featuring “Humanity Beyond Barbed Wire”
through April 27. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Daily. Florida Holocaust
Museum, 55 Fifth St. S., St. Petersburg. Call 727-820-0100.
Through July 31
“Revelations: Works by Self-Taught
African-American Artists,” exhibition of 20 works from the
1940s to the present by self-taught artists. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Tues.-Sat.; 1-5 p.m. Sun. Museum of Fine Arts, 255 Beach Dr. NE,
St. Petersburg. Call 727-896-2667.
Through August 26
“Unveiled: Rarely Seen Art from the
Collection,” also, “Mrs. Stuart’s Legacy,”
exhibitions celebrating the opening of the museum’s new Hazel
Hough Wing. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tues.-Sat.; 1-5 p.m. Sun. Museum
of Fine Arts, 255 Beach Dr. NE, St. Petersburg. Call
727-896-2667.
Through September 30
“First Pitch,” exhibit of
baseball memorabilia from the Literati Collection, Strum Gallery.
Also featuring, “St. Anthony’s Hospital” exhibit
through Aug. 27 in the Neighborhood Gallery. St. Petersburg Museum
of History, 335 Second Ave. NE, St. Petersburg. Hours: 10 a.m.-5
p.m. Tues.-Sat.; 1-5:30 p.m. Sun. Call 727-894-1052.
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