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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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Renoir: Les Études
Dec
26
to Mar 11
Featured

Renoir: Les Études

  • Tue, Dec 26, 2017 10:00 AM 10:00 Sun, Mar 11, 2018 5:00 PM 17:00
  • Gallery II (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Long a household name, Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841-1919) is considered to be one of the great nineteenth-century masters. 

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Richard Segalman: Monotypes
Dec
22
to Jun 9
On View, Permanent Collection

Richard Segalman: Monotypes

  • Fri, Dec 22, 2017 10:00 AM 10:00 Sat, Jun 9, 2018 5:00 PM 17:00
  • Perkins Gallery (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Richard Segalman was born in Coney Island, New York in 1934, and the timeless American-ness of his iconic birthplace — think amusement parks and seaside relaxation — seems to echo the timelessness one feels when looking at his work in any medium.

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America | American
Dec
16
to Mar 4
Permanent Collection, On View, Featured

America | American

  • Sat, Dec 16, 2017 10:00 AM 10:00 Sun, Mar 4, 2018 5:00 PM 17:00
  • Dorothy Jenkins Gallery (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Selections from the Permanent Collection

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Art Out Loud
Nov
18
to Dec 17
Student, On View

Art Out Loud

  • Sat, Nov 18, 2017 10:00 AM 10:00 Sun, Dec 17, 2017 5:00 PM 17:00
  • George W. Jenkins Student Gallery (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Artwork by Polk County middle school students.

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Learning to Be Me
Oct
14
to Nov 12
Student, On View

Learning to Be Me

  • Sat, Oct 14, 2017 10:00 AM 10:00 Sun, Nov 12, 2017 5:00 PM 17:00
  • George W. Jenkins Student Gallery (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Artwork by Polk County students, grades K through 2.

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Flashlight Night
Oct
7
to Jan 21
Lakeland Artist, On View

Flashlight Night

  • Sat, Oct 7, 2017 10:00 AM 10:00 Sun, Jan 21, 2018 5:00 PM 17:00
  • Ledger & Murray Galleries (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Original illustrations by Fred Koehler, from the award-winning children's book.

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Bill Rutherfoord: Allegory of No Region
Oct
7
to Dec 10
Featured, On View

Bill Rutherfoord: Allegory of No Region

  • Sat, Oct 7, 2017 10:00 AM 10:00 Sun, Dec 10, 2017 5:00 PM 17:00
  • Dorothy Jenkins Gallery (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

This exhibition features a massive painting project, following the reclaimed character Brer Rabbit on an epic journey across three centuries of heroism and trickery.

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Bound Ascension: The Sculpture of Gino Miles
Sep
30
to Jan 14
On View

Bound Ascension: The Sculpture of Gino Miles

  • Sat, Sep 30, 2017 10:00 AM 10:00 Sun, Jan 14, 2018 5:00 PM 17:00
  • Hollis Gallery & Sculpture Courtyard (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Working in both monumental and small dimensions, since the 1970s, sculptor Gino Miles is inspired primarily by 20th-Century masters such as Moore, Brancusi, Archipenko, and Marini.

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Faces in the Crowd
Sep
30
to Dec 17
Featured, Permanent Collection

Faces in the Crowd

  • Sat, Sep 30, 2017 10:00 AM 10:00 Sun, Dec 17, 2017 5:00 PM 17:00
  • Gallery II (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Faces in the Crowd is the second in a series of exhibitions showcasing the Polk Museum of Art at Florida Southern College’s latest acquisitions of figurative American art.

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STATUS: fluid/dynamic
Sep
23
to Dec 10
On View

STATUS: fluid/dynamic

  • Sat, Sep 23, 2017 10:00 AM 10:00 Sun, Dec 10, 2017 5:00 PM 17:00
  • Perkins Gallery (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Multidisciplinary work of Jason Myers.

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VSA 2018
Sep
2
to Oct 8
Student, On View

VSA 2018

  • Sat, Sep 2, 2017 10:00 AM 10:00 Sun, Oct 8, 2017 5:00 PM 17:00
  • George W. Jenkins Student Gallery (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Artwork by Polk County students, grades K through 12.

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Rosenquist
Jun
24
to Oct 1
On View, Permanent Collection

Rosenquist

  • Sat, Jun 24, 2017 10:00 AM 10:00 Sun, Oct 1, 2017 5:00 PM 17:00
  • Ledger & Murray Galleries (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

An exhibition of Permanent Collection works honoring the late artist.

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Rembrandt's Academy
Jun
10
to Sep 24
Featured

Rembrandt's Academy

  • Sat, Jun 10, 2017 10:00 AM 10:00 Sun, Sep 24, 2017 5:00 PM 17:00
  • Dorothy Jenkins Gallery (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Old Master Paintings from Private Dutch Collections

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The Figure in American Art
Jun
10
to Sep 24
Featured, Permanent Collection

The Figure in American Art

  • Sat, Jun 10, 2017 10:00 AM 10:00 Sun, Sep 24, 2017 5:00 PM 17:00
  • Gallery II (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Florida Southern College's New Art Museum Collection
Organized by the Harmon-Meek Gallery, Naples, Florida

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Art Out Loud
May
27
to Aug 27
Student, On View

Art Out Loud

  • Sat, May 27, 2017 10:00 AM 10:00 Sun, Aug 27, 2017 5:00 PM 17:00
  • George W. Jenkins Student Gallery (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Artwork by Polk County Middle School Students

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Embodied
Apr
29
to Sep 10
On View, Permanent Collection

Embodied

  • Sat, Apr 29, 2017 10:00 AM 10:00 Sun, Sep 10, 2017 5:00 PM 17:00
  • Perkins Gallery (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Figurative Work from the Permanent Collection

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Apr
22
to May 21
On View, Student

Transcendence

  • Sat, Apr 22, 2017 10:00 AM 10:00 Sun, May 21, 2017 5:00 PM 17:00
  • George W. Jenkins Student Gallery (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Polk County High School Exhibition

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Roberto Estopiñán
Apr
18
to Sep 10
On View, Permanent Collection

Roberto Estopiñán

  • Tue, Apr 18, 2017 10:00 AM 10:00 Sun, Sep 10, 2017 5:00 PM 17:00
  • Taxdal Gallery (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Selected works by the Cuban sculptor, draftsman and printmaker.

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Translated Forms
Mar
18
to Jun 17

Translated Forms

  • Sat, Mar 18, 2017 10:00 AM 10:00 Sat, Jun 17, 2017 12:30 PM 12:30
  • Google Calendar ICS

Rachel Stewart

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Carlton Ward: Florida Wild
Mar
7
to May 28
Featured

Carlton Ward: Florida Wild

  • Tue, Mar 7, 2017 10:00 AM 10:00 Sun, May 28, 2017 5:00 PM 17:00
  • Google Calendar ICS

Advocating the protection of these natural resources and wildlife habitats, Ward empowers viewers and ignites the conversation needed to keep Florida wild.

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American Impressionism: The Lure of the Artists' Colony
Dec
9
to Feb 19
Featured

American Impressionism: The Lure of the Artists' Colony

  • Fri, Dec 9, 2016 10:00 AM 10:00 Sun, Feb 19, 2017 5:00 PM 17:00
  • Google Calendar ICS

This comprehensive exhibition featured one of the Reading Public Museum’s greatest strengths – its collection of works by American Impressionists

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Lessons from the Shadows
Sep
24
to Jan 22

Lessons from the Shadows

  • Sat, Sep 24, 2016 10:00 AM 10:00 Sun, Jan 22, 2017 5:00 PM 17:00
  • Google Calendar ICS

Josephine Sacabo: Lessons from the Shadows

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Monkey Business
Mar
1
to Jan 15
Featured

Monkey Business

  • Tue, Mar 1, 2016 10:00 AM 10:00 Sun, Jan 15, 2017 5:00 PM 17:00
  • Google Calendar ICS

In March 2016, Polk Museum of Art concluded a month-long Kickstarter campaign to work with Miami artist Ruben Ubiera on an on-site, full-scale wall mural.

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