TARPON SRINGS - The Leepa-Ratner Museum of Art (LRMA) exhibition, A Celebration of Geometric Art closes Sunday, Aug. 20. This is your last chance to see the exhibition.
Summer Film Series - LRMA is pleased to announce the Summer Film Series: Films honoring the Year of the Museum, co-sponsored with the Friends of Tarpon Springs Library. The final film of the series, The Thomas Crown Affair, starring Pierce Brosnan, Rene Russo and Denis Leary; heist at a major metropolitan museum by a rich, successful playboy, will be shown in the Museum Auditorium Sun., Aug. 20, at 1:30 and is offered free to all.
Dance Video - LRMA, in collaboration with the Pinellas Opera League, presents a series of dance videos. The dance video, Dancing on Dangerous Grounds, featuring Irish dancing, will be shown Sat., Sept. 2 at 1:30 p.m. in the Museum Auditorium. The program is offered free to everyone and will be enjoyed by children as well as adults.
Graphics by Leonard Baskin - LRM presents Weird and Wonderful: Graphics by Leonard Baskin. The exhibition opens Sun., Sept. 3, and runs through Sun., Oct. 29. Prints by Leonard Baskin will be on exhibition. Highlighted works are from Gehenna Press, Baskin's private press, and include wood engravings, woodcuts and etchings. A Gallery Guild with an essay by Dr. Robert Bianchi will be available.
LRMA invites you to attend the opening reception for Weird and Wonderful: Prints by Leonard Baskin, Sat., Sept. 9 from 7 to 9 p.m. The cost to attend the opening reception is free to Museum members and $10 per person for non-members.
The Leepa-Rattner Museum of Art is pleased to offer complimentary docent tours every Sunday at 2 p.m. Tours include the permanent collection galleries and the exhibition on view in the changing exhibition galleries. Please meet at the front desk in the Museum Lobby. LRMA is located just west of Highway 19 at 600 Klosterman Road on the Tarpon Springs Campus of St. Petersburg College. Museum hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Tues. through Sat.; evening hours are Thurs., 5 - 9 p.m. and Sun. hours are 1 - 5 p.m. Admission is $5 for adults and $4 for seniors and free to children and students. The Museum is closed major holidays.