Tampa Museum of Art

Public Engagement Meeting - Downtown Cultural Institution Expansion Benefits
2024-06-03 18:00 - 20:00 (America/New_York) | Straz Center for Performing Arts, 1010 N Macinnes Pl., Tampa, 33602, United States
You’re Invited!
Community Meeting
Location: Straz Center for Performing Arts, Ferguson Hall Lobby, 1010 N Macinnees Place, Tampa, FL 33602
Date: Monday, June 3rd, 6pm-8pm
Join us (TMA) along with the Tampa Theatre and the Straz Performing Arts Center on June 3rd from 6pm-8pm for a public meeting to explore our redevelopment plans! This meeting will give our neighbors the opportunity to hear from several cultural institutions who are helping to enhance the cultural arts presence in Tampa! Representatives from the Straz, the Tampa Theatre and TMA will present on their expansion projects!
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We’re excited to share the benefits of our 51,000-sq.ft. expansion and an 80,000-sq. ft. site redevelopment at Curtis Hixon Park. This project will enhance the Riverwalk connection at Cass St., introduce outdoor sculpture areas, and extend our terrace into a lively public area with a café. Learn about our new art education and exhibition spaces, including digital spaces, auditorium, culinary arts program, and more. Your feedback at this meeting will help shape downtown Tampa’s cultural future! We want to hear from you! Guests will be asked to complete a brief survey after the meeting so that we can gather important community feedback. RSVP is requested.

Summer Art Camp 2024
2024-06-04 08:00 - 17:00, 2024-06-05 08:00 - 17:00, 2024-06-06 08:00 - 17:00, 2024-06-07 08:00 - 17:00, 2024-06-10 08:00 - 17:00, 2024-06-11 08:00 - 17:00, 2024-06-12 08:00 - 17:00, 2024-06-13 08:00 - 17:00 and 6 more dates | Tampa Museum of Art, 120 W Gasparilla Plaza, Tampa, FL, 33602, United States
Register your child for Summer Art Camp at the Tampa Museum of Art. Weekly AM and PM camps are available for children and teens ages 6 to 17 as well as Adults 55+.
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Art on the House
2024-06-06 16:00 - 20:00, 2024-06-13 16:00 - 20:00, 2024-06-20 16:00 - 20:00 | Tampa Museum of Art, 120 W Gasparilla Plaza, Tampa, FL, 33602, United States
Every Thursday from 4 to 8 pm, the Tampa Museum of Art offers Art on the House where admission prices change to pay-as-you-will, and visitors choose whatever admission price they want to pay. Bring the family and celebrate 100 years of art in Tampa with exhibitions that emphasize ancient, modern, and contemporary art.
Beginning at 4 pm every Thursday, walk up to the Welcome Desk and tell the Visitor Experience and Engagement Representatives the admission price you chose to pay for your visit to the museum. Any donation amount is welcome.

Drawing & Painting Portraiture and the Single Figure | with Rolando
2024-06-06 18:00 - 21:00, 2024-06-13 18:00 - 21:00, 2024-06-20 18:00 - 21:00 | Tampa Museum of Art, 120 W Gasparilla Plaza, Tampa, FL, 33602, United States
Drawing & Painting Portraiture and the Single Figure | with Rolando
Thursdays 6:00 pm-9:00 pm
June 6 thru June 27 (4 classes)
Work on the fundamentals and expand your practice of portraiture and single figure drawing.

Drawing supplies and draft paper included.

*Some classes may require additional materials and/or model fee. When applicable a supply list or kit available for purchase will be provided first day of class.

Art+ Members enjoy a 20% discount on TMA Studio Art classes and Summer Art Camp. Join now. Already a member? Write development@tampamuseum.org to receive the discount code.

TMA strives to make art education accessible to all. Apply for a need based scholarship to cover partial and full tuition of classes. Scholarship Application.
Cancellation Policy
All of TMA’s studio courses require a minimum enrollment to run. If a class does not meet a minimum enrolment 3 days before the first day of class it will be canceled and a full refund issued to any enrolled students.
For students that need to cancel their enrollment:
14 days + before the first day of your class—100% refund
8–13 days before the first day of your class—50% refund
7 days or less—no refund
All refunds will be charged a $15 administrative fee.
This workshop series takes place at the Tampa Museum of Art’s newly expanded Vinik Family Education Center, 120 W. Gasparilla Plaza, Tampa, FL 33602.

Art Play Date - TMA@Firehouse
2024-06-08 10:00 - 12:00 | Tampa Museum of Art, 120 W Gasparilla Plaza, Tampa, FL, 33602, United States
Art Play Date – TMA@Firehouse
Select Saturdays 10 am-12 pm
April 13
May 11
June 8
July 13
August 10
TMA@Firehouse events take place at the Firehouse Cultural Center located at 101 1st Ave NE in Ruskin.
Make a date with your little one and create together. This course will explore art-making for ages 4 to 11. It’s a chance for children and their care-givers to make collaborative work together inspired by works on view at the Tampa Museum of Art. Forget fridge-worthy; create memories & art with a special place in your heart and on your wall.
Each Art Play Date Session is a stand-alone session for caregiver and child artist to play with materials and create a collaborative project.
Each registration covers 1 caregiver artist + 1 child artist.
Projects will vary by session and will include a variety of art-making media such as mixed media, paint, 2D, and 3D forms.
Art+ Members enjoy a 20% discount on TMA Studio Art classes and Summer Art Camp. Join now. Already a member? Write development@tampamuseum.org to receive the discount code.
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All TMA@Firehouse events take place at the Firehouse Cultural Center located at 101 1st Ave NE in Ruskin. Learn more about the Firehouse Cultural Center at www.firehouseculturalcenter.org.

Cancellation Policy
14 days + before the first day of your class—100% refund
8–13 days before the first day of your class—50% refund
7 days or less—no refund
All refunds will be charged a $15 administrative fee.

Teen Workshop- TMA@Firehouse
2024-06-08 12:30 - 14:30 | Tampa Museum of Art, 120 W Gasparilla Plaza, Tampa, FL, 33602, United States
Teen Workshop – TMA@Firehouse
Spring: Select Tuesdays 6 pm – 8 pm
April 16
Summer: Select Saturdays 12:30 pm – 2:30 pm
May 11
June 8
July 13
August 10
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Teen artists will explore a variety of mediums and work closely with innovative local teaching artists. With mentorship and socialization at the forefront, they’ll learn about different paths in art while developing their skills and experimenting with new techniques.
Supplies Included
Ages 12-17
Art+ Members members enjoy a 20% discount on TMA Studio Art classes and Summer Art Camp. Join now. Already a member? Write development@tampamuseum.org to receive the discount code.
All TMA@Firehouse events take place at the Firehouse Cultural Center located at 101 1st Ave NE in Ruskin. Learn more about the Firehouse Cultural Center at www.firehouseculturalcenter.org.

Cancellation Policy
14 days + before the first day of your class—100% refund
8–13 days before the first day of your class—50% refund
7 days or less—no refund
All refunds will be charged a $15 administrative fee.

Reframing Haitian Art: The Symposium
2024-06-09 09:00 - 17:00 | Tampa Museum of Art, 120 W Gasparilla Plaza, Tampa, FL, 33602, United States
The Tampa Museum of Art is organizing a major symposium focused on the artwork and artists featured in its Arthur Albrecht Collection. A recent gift to TMA, the Albrecht Collection includes over 80 paintings and sculptures by the early students and protégées to emerge from the Centre d’Art in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Divided into four sessions—two morning and two afternoon sessions—the symposium will delve into a range of topics from the history of the Centre d’Art and its inaugural class of artists, to the conservation of Haitian art, and discussions on curating modern Haitian Art.
Reframing Haitian Art: The Symposium accompanies the exhibition Reframing Haitian Art: Masterworks from the Arthur Albrecht Collection, guest curated by Edouard Duval Carrié.
Learn more about Reframing Haitian Art: https://tampamuseum.org/reframing-haitian-art-masterworks-from-the-arthur-albrecht-collection/

**Full program with speakers to come**
Morning Sessions
9:00-9:10am: Welcome
9:10-9:30am: Symposium Introduction
9:30-10:45am: Session 1: The School: Le Centre d’art and Art Networks, Moderated by Edouard Duval Carrié, Artist and Curator

Axelle Liautaud, artist and art historian, Le Centre d’Art and its Legacy
Allenby Augustin (via Zoom), Executive Director, Le Centre d’Art, Le Centre Today and its Future
Tomm El-Saieh, grandson of Issa El-Saieh and artist, El-Saieh Gallery: Artists and Friends

10:45-11am: Break
11am-12:15pm: Session 2: The Artists and Their Legacies, Moderated by Anthony Bogues, Asa Messer Professor of Humanities and Africana Studies at Brown University

Joanna Robotham on Roderick Heller’s Rigaud Benoit catalogue raisonné
Axelle Liautaud, artist and art historian, on Jasmin Joseph
Peter Haffner, Assistant Professor, Centre University, on Philomé Obin
Veerle Poupeye, curator and art historian, on Salnave Philippe Auguste

Anthony Bogues, Professor, Brown University, on André Pierre
Allenby Augustin, (via Zoom) Executive Director at Le Centre d’Art, on the women of Le Centre d’Art

12:15 -1:45pm: Lunch Break
Afternoon Sessions
1:45–2:00 pm: The Collector: Arthur Albrecht, presented by Robert Daniels, Esq
2:00-3:15pm: Session 3: The Care and Preservation: Conserving Haitian Art, Moderated by Joanna Robotham, Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art, Tampa Museum of Art

Lindsey Morris, ArtCare Conservation, Conserving the Arthur Albrecht Collection
Rosa Lowinger, RLA Conservation, Rescuing the Murals at The Holy Trinity Cathedral

3:15-3:30pm: Break
3:30-4:30pm: Session 4: The Exhibition: Reframing Caribbean Art, in-gallery talk, Moderated by Lesley Wolff, PhD

Conversation with Edouard Duval Carrié, Axelle Liautaud, Veerle Poupeye, and Joanna Robotham

4:30-5:30pm: Cocktail Reception

Lectures at the Tampa Museum of Art are free with the cost of Admission.

Art+ Museum Members: Free
Not-Yet-Members: $25
College Students: Free

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Presenting Sponsor: Kent Family Charitable Fund

Studio 55 | Sticker Makers Digital Drawing | with Akiva
2024-06-09 13:00 - 16:00, 2024-06-16 13:00 - 16:00, 2024-06-23 13:00 - 16:00 | Tampa Museum of Art, 120 W Gasparilla Plaza, Tampa, FL, 33602, United States
Studio 55 | Sticker Makers Digital Drawing | with Akiva
Sundays, 1 – 4 pm
June 2-July 21 (8 Classes) (8 classes)
Studio 55 is the new community programming at TMA for adults 55 and older to connect over art and artmaking.

Create your own stickers to share. While learning both digital art creation and drawing skills to make a set of stickers you will want to share with everyone.
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Sliding Scale Registration
In addition to equitable services for all ages, the Tampa Museum of Art is engaged in equitable pricing. Grant funded support of this program allows us to offer registration fees at a sliding scale inspired by Embracing an Equitable Sliding Scale.
Please use the guide below to self-select your registration fee for this program.
TIER 1 PRICE
Consider investing in the TIER 1 price if you:

are supporting children or have other dependents
have significant debt
have medical expenses not covered by insurance
are eligible for public assistance
have immigration-related expenses
are an elder with limited financial support
are an unpaid community organizer
are a returning citizen who has been denied work due to incarceration history
experience discrimination in hiring or pay level
are descended from enslaved people or Native American Indians

TIER 2 PRICE
Consider investing in the TIER 2 price if you:

are single and/or without dependents
are able to repay your student loans, are in repayment or have paid off your student loans
have daily reliable transportation
are able to miss work either for sickness or leisure, and are still able to pay next month’s bills
travel when needed for an unexpected occasion like a family funeral or emergency

TIER 3
Consider investing in the TIER 3 price, if you:

own the home you live in
have investments, retirement accounts or inherited money
travel for recreation
have access to family money and resources in times of need
work part-time or are unemployed by choice, including unemployment due to full-time school in a degree-earning program
have a relatively high degree of earning power due to level of education (or gender and racial privilege, class background, etc.)
are registering with funds from your work at/with an institution (museum, school, university, etc.)

Art+ Members enjoy a 20% discount on TMA Studio Art classes and Summer Art Camp. Join now. Already a member? Write development@tampamuseum.org to receive the discount code.

Cancellation Policy
All of TMA’s studio courses require a minimum enrollment to run. If a class does not meet a minimum enrolment 3 days before the first day of class it will be canceled and a full refund issued to any enrolled students.
For students that need to cancel their enrollment:
14 days + before the first day of your class—100% refund
8–13 days before the first day of your class—50% refund
7 days or less—no refund
All refunds will be charged a $15 administrative fee.

This workshop series takes place at the Tampa Museum of Art, 120 W. Gasparilla Plaza, Tampa, FL 33602.

Figure Drawing | with Rolando- TMA@GoldingArtStudio
2024-06-10 10:00 - 13:00, 2024-06-17 10:00 - 13:00 | Roberta M. Golding Visual Arts Center, 522 N Howard Ave, Tampa, FL, 33606, United States
Figure Drawing | with Rolando-TMA@GoldingArtStudio
Mondays 10:15am-1:15am
Adults 18+ | Beginner-Intermediate Level
Summer A | 6/10, 6/17, 6/24
Summer B | 7/8, 7/15, 7/22, 7/29
Save when you register for 4+ classes! 30% off automatically applied at checkout.
Work in your drawing and painting media of choice or explore new ones, In these 3-hour instructor-guided single session classes, students will learn the fundamentals and expand their 2D knowledge while creating images from life. Learn the basics and grow your techniques with tailored instruction and live model sessions.

Basic drawing supplies and draft paper included.

*Some classes may require additional materials and/or model fee.

Art+ Members members enjoy a 20% discount on TMA Studio Art classes and Summer Art Camp. Join now. Already a member? Write development@tampamuseum.org to receive the discount code.
Cancellation Policy
All of TMA’s studio courses require a minimum enrollment to run. If a class does not meet a minimum enrolment 3 days before the first day of class it will be canceled and a full refund issued to any enrolled students.
For students that need to cancel their enrollment:
14 days + before the first day of your class—100% refund
8–13 days before the first day of your class—50% refund
7 days or less—no refund
All refunds will be charged a $15 administrative fee.
TMA@GoldingArtStudio events take place at the Golding Art Studio, in the Shanna and Bryan Glazer Family JCC, 522 N Howard Ave, Tampa, FL 33606.

Cancellation Policy
14 days + before the first day of your class—100% refund
8–13 days before the first day of your class—50% refund
7 days or less—no refund
All refunds will be charged a $15 administrative fee.

Juneteenth Cultural Celebration 2024
2024-06-15 10:00 - 17:00 | Tampa Museum of Art, 120 W Gasparilla Plaza, Tampa, FL, 33602, United States
Commemorate the Tampa Museum of Art’s third annual Juneteenth Cultural Celebration with an exciting day at the museum full of engaging activities for the whole family!
On Saturday, June 15, 2024, from 10 am to 5 pm, the Tampa Museum of Art offers free admission to its lineup of family-friendly programs in its newly expanded galleries and new Vinik Family Education Center. Prepare for a lively community celebration of this holiday, also known as Freedom Day, with art-making activities, live music and performances, family portraits, local vendors, and more!
Get your tickets and donate today!

Don’t miss these events throughout the day:
10 am – 12 pm: Music with WMNF’s DJ Spaceship
10 am – 3 pm: Creator Showcase featuring local creatives Bubble Studios, Caribbean Quenched, Debbie’s Artistry, Debbie Rodriguez, TrippleRStudios, Unique Necessity
10 am – 4:30 pm: Family Portraits presented in collaboration with the Florida Museum of Photographic Arts. *First come, first served
11 am, 1 pm & 3 pm: Gallery Tours highlighting the many Black and African American artists on view at the Tampa Museum of Art
12 pm: Welcome remarks followed by a reading of the Emancipation Proclamation by Saniya Gay, our nation’s first Miss Juneteenth Queen.
12:30 pm: Kuumba Dance Performance
2 pm: Harrison Jazz Ensemble Performance
3 pm – 5 pm: Music with WMNF’s DJ Spaceship
All Day: Enjoy a variety of drop-in art-making activities for all ages, as well as a food truck and the opportunity to learn about wonderful cultural and community resources from our event partners.

We invite you to volunteer with us for our Juneteenth Celebration!
Volunteer with us!

Thank you to our sponsors!
Family Portraits Sponsor

Engagement Activities Sponsors

Cathy Grant

Event Partners
Coca-Cola Beverages Florida
