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Roosters of Ybor Art Exhibit, Scavenger Hunt & Silent Auction

Presented by GaYBOR at HCC Ybor Art Gallery

May 2-June 10, 2013

"The Roosters of Ybor"

The kick off party is Thursday, May 2 at the HCC Ybor City Main Art Gallery Opening 5PM - 7:30 PM for the " Roosters of Ybor." The Rooster Art Exhibition Display will continue at the HCC Ybor Campus Art Gallery, May 2- May 9th.

This GaYBOR Community Student Art Project in conjunction & partnership with GaYBOR District Coalition, HCC ...More

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Madeira Beach Wearable Art Show & Sale Madeira Beach Wearable Art Show & Sale Presented by SIK Promotions May 25-May 26, 2013 MADEIRA BEACH, FL: “From mad bags to mad rags, from bling to blue jeans,” the first annual Wearable Art Show and Sale comes to Madeira Beach on Saturday and Sunday, May 25th (2-7pm) and 26th (10am-5pm) on Madeira Way. Creations for women, men, and children including clothing, hats, shoes, jewelry, handbags, knits, hair and wardrobe accessories, costumes, masks, “upcycled” apparel and body art will be displayed and sold by designers. Watch for traditional, chic designs...	SIK Promotions	05/25/13- 05/26/13	St. Petersburg
Hot Art, Cool Crowd Art Show Hot Art, Cool Crowd Art Show Presented by MacDonald Training Center Fine Arts Gallery and VSA Florida June 6, 2013 Art Show Opening Night Reception View the latest whimsical and inspiring artworks created by artists with developmental disabilities participating in the MTC Fine Arts Studios. Works also shown from VSA Florida. Collection and exhibit made possible with the support of the Arts Council of Hillsborough County and the Hillsborough County Board of County Commissioners.	MacDonald Training Center Fine Arts Gallery	06/06/13	Tampa
Project Return Annual Open House Project Return Annual Open House Presented by Project Return, Inc. May 26, 2013 Project Return is non-profit organization in Tampa dedicated to improving the quality of life for people experiencing mental illnesses. In recognition of May being Mental Health Month, we will be holding our annual open house & art sale on Sunday, May 26th. We will be featuring works by Project Return, Inc. member artists, live music, interactive art and mental health educational activities, and much, much more! All are welcome, so stop by and check it out!	Project Return, Inc.	05/26/13	Tampa
Aston Gardens Benefit for the Life Enrichment Center - Summer Art Festival Aston Gardens Benefit for the Life Enrichment Center - Summer Art Festival Presented by Life Enrichment Center June 8, 2013 Aston Gardens at Tampa Bay will host a fundraiser brunch buffet and art show and sale to benefit the Life Enrichment Center on Saturday, June 8, 2013 from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. located in the Westchase area at 12951 W. Linebaugh Ave., Tampa. Admission is $15/person and includes a full brunch buffet and an inspiring dessert bar. The event will feature live music, interactive artists, art demos, psychic readings, and an art show and sale. Raffles, door prizes and a silent...	Life Enrichment Center	06/08/13	Tampa
First Friday Art Walk First Friday Art Walk Presented by SIK Promotions and Gulfport Merchant's Association June 7, 2013 - Ongoing Gulfport Art Walks take place on the first Friday and third Saturday of every month all year long. Meet and purchase the works of talented independent artisans, craftsmen, authors and entertainers, stretched over a half-mile up and down scenic Beach Boulevard. Live musicians including the New Horizons Band and the Double M Band appear at venues throughout the waterfront district. Visitors can view the stars through St. Pete Astronomy Club’s state of the art telescopes, weather...	SIK Promotions	06/07/13- Ongoing	Gulfport
Music for Meditation Cello Concert Music for Meditation Cello Concert Presented by Safety Harbor Public Library at Safety Harbor Public Library May 25, 2013 Be surrounded by beautiful vibrations as concert cellist, Theresa Villani, shares her newest musical masterpieces from her album Music for Meditation and Reflection on Saturday, May 25 from 1:00 – 2:00 pm. Piano accompaniment will be provided by Dr. Anne Marie Scotto. This concert is made possible through the generous sponsorship of the Friends of the Safety Harbor Library. This program is free and open to all ages. An art show showcasing the repurposed art and 3-D hanging...	Safety Harbor Public Library	05/25/13	Clearwater
Antiquities Lecture Antiquities Lecture Presented by Tampa Museum of Art at Tampa Museum of Art May 22, 2013 Orestis Kourakis, a respected Greek archaeological photographer, will discuss "Creating Tomorrow's Technology to Record and Enhance the Relics of our Past." Orestis is currently a Fulbright Fellow and Visiting Scholar in the Department of Art History and Archaeology at Columbia University in New York, and will be spending a few days in Tampa to photograph some objects from our collection. You can view some of his previous work on his website: www.orestiskourakis.gr.	Tampa Museum of Art	05/22/13	Tampa
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INA KAUR, Ink Link INA KAUR, Ink Link Presented by Hillsborough Community College (HCC) - Ybor Campus Art Gallery at HCC Ybor Art Gallery May 14-June 20, 2013 A native of New Delhi, India, Kaur combines various processes including printmaking, drawing and site-specific installations. Currently teaching at the Univ of Tampa, she is exploring localism, globalism and hybridity.	Hillsborough Community College (HCC) - Ybor Campus Art Gallery	05/14/13- 06/20/13	Tampa
Carolyn Heller Collection at Kotler Art Gallery Carolyn Heller Collection at Kotler Art Gallery Presented by Kotler Art Gallery at Kotler Art Gallery May 1-June 28, 2013 Carolyn F. Heller (1937-2011), a Florida artist who created works of bold shape and vivid color, was influenced by abstract expressionism early in her 60-year career, yet her style evolved to embrace an unambiguous and playful vitality that mirrored her personality. Passionate about public art, she was a member of the Arts Council of Hillsborough County and helped establish the county’s Public Art Committee. In 1997, the Tampa AIDS Network commissioned her to create its annual...	Kotler Art Gallery	05/01/13- 06/28/13	Tampa
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Summer Exhibitions Opening Reception Summer Exhibitions Opening Reception Presented by University of South Florida - Contemporary Art Museum at USF Contemporary Art Museum June 7, 2013 Enjoy food, drink and music at the opening reception for the USF Contemporary Art Museum's summer exhibitions - Paul Robinson: The Form of Absence and Occupying, Building and Thinking: Poetic and Discursive Perspectives on Contemporary Cuban Video Art (1990-2010)	University of South Florida - Contemporary Art Museum	06/07/13	Tampa
Miradas: Ancient Roots in Modern and Contemporary Mexican Art Miradas: Ancient Roots in Modern and Contemporary Mexican Art Presented by Tampa Museum of Art at Tampa Museum of Art May 11-September 15, 2013 The exhibition examines and celebrates work by artists on both sides of the border —Mexican and Mexican American— to reveal a variety of cultural aspects as they emerged in the years after the Mexican Revolution (1910-1920) to the present day. This unique survey of over 100 works takes a close look at paintings, prints and photographs created over the past eighty years. The works include artists such as Manuel Alvarez Bravo, Robert Graham, Judithe Hernandez, Luis Jimenez, Roberto Juarez,...	Tampa Museum of Art	05/11/13- 09/15/13	Tampa
Occupying, Building, Thinking: Poetic and Discursive Perspectives on Contemporary Cuban Video Art (1990-2010) Occupying, Building, Thinking: Poetic and Discursive Perspectives on Contemporary Cuban Video Art (1990-2010) Presented by University of South Florida - Contemporary Art Museum at USF Contemporary Art Museum June 7-August 3, 2013 This exhibition of videos by Cuban artists working worldwide invites contemplation of what it means to occupy (a home, a plot of land, a city, a society…) and the relationship between occupying and building and the concept of the work of art in today’s global culture. Three interconnected segments pose the question of how to reinvent a language for imagining what is public, private and intimate in a culture like Cuba’s, where civil society has been supplanted by the State. Concept and...	University of South Florida - Contemporary Art Museum	06/07/13- 08/03/13	Tampa
Paul Robinson: Form of Absence Paul Robinson: Form of Absence Presented by University of South Florida - Contemporary Art Museum at USF Contemporary Art Museum June 7-August 3, 2013 Paul Robinson: Form of Absence x-rays \| paintings \| reliquaries June 7 – August 3, 2013 USF Contemporary Art Museum Paul O. Robinson is an artist and architect living and teaching in Ljubljana, Slovenia, whose research concerns transformative methods of representation using artifactual and indexial sources. Form of Absence references the work of the Slovene architect Jože Pležnik, known for his abstracted classical...	University of South Florida - Contemporary Art Museum	06/07/13- 08/03/13	Tampa
Circus! The Photographs of Frederick W. Glasier Circus! The Photographs of Frederick W. Glasier Presented by Tampa Bay History Center at Tampa Bay History Center May 25-August 4, 2013 Get ready for snake charmers, high-wire walkers, dare devils, and Mamie Kline, Queen of the Iron Jaw, when the Tampa Bay History Center presents Circus! The Photographs of Frederick W. Glasier, on exhibit May 25 through August 4. On loan from the John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art, the collection of more than 60 rare black and white photographs documents the working life of circus performers in the early 20th century, from ticket takers and sideshow performers to...	Tampa Bay History Center	05/25/13- 08/04/13	Tampa