The following events and art exhibitions are featured at the Gulf Coast Museum of Art (GCMA) located at 12211 Walsingham Road, Largo:
Exhibitions
Through March 11 - Taking Shape: Pinellas County 6-8 is the Museum's annual middle school art show presented in collaboration with the Pinellas County Schools.
Through April 29: An Adventure in the Arts: Selections from the Permanent Collection of the Guild Hall Museum, East Hampton, NY. GMCA is the premiere venue for a national tour of American art from its permanent collection. Among the artists in the exhibition are: Chuck Close, Willem deKooning, Max Ernst, Childe Hassam, Roy Lichtenstein, Jackson Pollock, Miriam Schapiro, and Andy Warhol. Since 1931 the Guild Hall Museum has been the primary cultural center on the eastern end of Long Island. This region has attracted many talented artists, writers, musicians, actors, and directors over the years due to its close proximity to New York City.
Events
February 18 - Free Arts Society's Film and Fare Series presents "Shall We Dance." A highlight will be a ballroom dancing exhibition at 2 p.m.
February 24, 25 - Florida African American Heritage Celebration in Pinewood Cultural park, 11 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Free Films for the Public - The films are shown at 1 p.m. daily, except Mondays and third Sundays
Feb. 17-23 - Max Ernst
Feb. 24 - Mar. 2 - Roy Lichtenstein: Reflections
Please note new admissions information, including the deletion of a "free day." Museum Hours: Tuesday - Saturday, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.; Sunday 12 - 4 p.m.; closed Monday. Regular admission prices: $8 adults; $7 seniors (65 or older); $4 college students with valid identification; youth (age 7-18) $4; children 6 and younger and museum members are free. Admission subject to change for special exhibitions and events.