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The Ashley Gibson Barnett Museum of Art

Exhibitions

The Polk Museums of Art is committed to producing a diverse schedule of exhibitions for the Lakeland (and surrounding areas) community.

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A Celebration of the Image: Photography From the Permanent Collection
Dec
11
to Mar 27
Featured, Permanent Collection

A Celebration of the Image: Photography From the Permanent Collection

  • Sat, Dec 11, 2004 10:00 AM 10:00 Sun, Mar 27, 2005 5:00 PM 17:00
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The Museum’s growing photography collection includes great variety in artists, themes, and techniques. Artists represented in the exhibition include Jerry Uelsmann, Lee Friedlander, Richard Buswell, and Birney Imes.

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Doug Hall: In Finite Spaces
Dec
4
to Mar 6
Featured

Doug Hall: In Finite Spaces

  • Sat, Dec 4, 2004 10:00 AM 10:00 Sun, Mar 6, 2005 5:00 PM 17:00
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Doug Hall’s reputation was founded on his work in video, performance, and installation from the late ‘70s and ‘80s.

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Focus on Photography: The Art Resource Trust Selects
Dec
4
to Feb 24
Featured

Focus on Photography: The Art Resource Trust Selects

  • Sat, Dec 4, 2004 10:00 AM 10:00 Thu, Feb 24, 2005 5:00 PM 17:00
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ART (Art Resource Trust) is a newly formed group of Museum supporters whose mission is to support the purchase of artwork for the Museum’s permanent collection while learning more about collecting art.

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Picasso: 25 Years of Edition Ceramics From the Edward Weston Collection
Sep
18
to Nov 28
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Picasso: 25 Years of Edition Ceramics From the Edward Weston Collection

  • Sat, Sep 18, 2004 10:00 AM 10:00 Sun, Nov 28, 2004 5:00 PM 17:00
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The Picasso exhibition presents a selection of the ceramics created by Pablo Picasso in collaboration with George and Suzanne Ramie and the artisans at their Madoura pottery workshop in Vallauris, Southern France, between the years 1947 and 1971.

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Passages: Doors and Springs by Margaret Ross Tolbert
Sep
4
to Nov 7
Featured

Passages: Doors and Springs by Margaret Ross Tolbert

  • Sat, Sep 4, 2004 10:00 AM 10:00 Sun, Nov 7, 2004 6:00 PM 18:00
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In recent years, Gainesville artist Margaret Ross Tolbert has developed two distinctive bodies of work: the springs of North and Central Florida, and Turkish doors.

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Creativity: The Flowering Tornado, Art by Ginny Ruffner
Jun
19
to Sep 5
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Creativity: The Flowering Tornado, Art by Ginny Ruffner

  • Sat, Jun 19, 2004 10:00 AM 10:00 Sun, Sep 5, 2004 5:00 PM 17:00
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This exhibition is a beautiful installation of glass and bronze artworks created by Ginny Ruffner of Seattle, Washington.

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The Essence of Nature: 16th - 18th Century Chinese Paintings From the Matthew Edlund Collection
Apr
3
to Jun 6
Featured

The Essence of Nature: 16th - 18th Century Chinese Paintings From the Matthew Edlund Collection

  • Sat, Apr 3, 2004 10:00 AM 10:00 Sun, Jun 6, 2004 5:00 PM 17:00
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The extraordinary paintings in this exhibition come from the collection of Dr. Matthew Edlund of Sarasota.

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Sangoyemi Ogunsanya: Funky Spirits
Dec
23
to May 2
Featured

Sangoyemi Ogunsanya: Funky Spirits

  • Tue, Dec 23, 2003 10:00 AM 10:00 Sun, May 2, 2004 5:00 PM 17:00
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Tampa artist Şangoyemi Ogunsanya works in a variety of media to explore her personal blending of African mythology, nature, and contemporary African-American culture.

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Home Grown: Florida Artists From the Permanent Collection
Nov
29
to Jan 18
Featured, Permanent Collection

Home Grown: Florida Artists From the Permanent Collection

  • Sat, Nov 29, 2003 10:00 AM 10:00 Sun, Jan 18, 2004 5:00 PM 17:00
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Florida is home to some of this country’s most talented artists and the Polk Museum of Art has a rich collection of their work.

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Florida Visual Arts Fellowship Exhibition
Nov
22
to Jan 25
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Florida Visual Arts Fellowship Exhibition

  • Sat, Nov 22, 2003 10:00 AM 10:00 Sun, Jan 25, 2004 5:00 PM 17:00
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 Selected by a distinguished panel of artists and art professionals, the fifteen artists in this exhibition represent some of the most imaginative and significant art being produced throughout the state. 

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Beaded Beauty: Art Objects From Southern Africa
Nov
22
to Jan 25
Featured, Permanent Collection

Beaded Beauty: Art Objects From Southern Africa

  • Sat, Nov 22, 2003 10:00 AM 10:00 Sun, Jan 25, 2004 5:00 PM 17:00
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The Polk Museum of Art has recently extended its holdings to include African Art.

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Print It! Printmaking Techniques and Artistic Solutions
Jul
5
to Feb 1
Featured

Print It! Printmaking Techniques and Artistic Solutions

  • Sat, Jul 5, 2003 10:00 AM 10:00 Sun, Feb 1, 2004 5:00 PM 17:00
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This exhibition, which examines the creative possibilities within a number of different printmaking techniques, will feature a discussion of both artistic and process concerns.

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The Ashley Gibson Barnett Museum of Art at Florida Southern College
Admission is always free.

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Lakeland, Florida 33801-5529
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