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June 2020
Aviation Exhibition at Winter Haven Municipal Airport
Open to the public during airport hours. This exhibit will be on display through May 2021. Click on individual artworks in the exhibition virtually here. Winners for the 2020 Aviation Exhibition Best of Show – Greg Adams, WH, Mayday, Mayday, Mayday Photography 2nd Place – Gary Chappel, WH, Free Style…
Find out more »October 2020
Hindsight 2020: Art of this Moment Online Exhibit
The Polk Museum of Art at Florida Southern College invited artists from across the Central Florida community to submit work for our Hindsight 2020: Art of This Moment online exhibition. A truly contemporary exhibition, Hindsight 2020 sought art produced since March 2020 and that represents a diverse spectrum of perspectives, ideas,…
Find out more »November 2020
Observations: Street Photography from the Permanent Collection
On view through January 31. Selected from the Museum’s permanent collection, Observations brings together an unusual collection of photographs that map the social landscape of the street. With each artist's careful cropping, decisive shots, and individual style, the photographs in this exhibition show that the everyday thrum of the streets is anything but banal; instead,…
Find out more »December 2020
Quest: Pierre and Cathy Dutertre
On view through March 28. For the past decade, in addition to working as solo artists, Pierre and Cathy Dutertre have created compelling artwork as a photographic duo, integrating their individual and collective experiences into a thought-provoking and moving body of work like that which forms the centerpiece of this exhibition. Especially in…
Find out more »January 2021
Transcendence
Polk County High School Exhibition This exhibition will be on view in person in our George W. Jenkins Student Gallery from Saturday, January 9, 2021 through Sunday, February 14, 2021. It will also be available for view online. This exhibition features artworks by students grades 9-12 from Polk County School…
Find out more »Florida Now & Then: The times, they are a-changin!
Show open January 11 - February 26. Ben Hill Griffin Legacy Awards will be presented at our Reception Friday, Feb. 26, starting at 5pm. We greatly appreciate and are honored to have Nationally Acclaimed artist Thomas Brooks as our show judge. Judging Categories are 2-D Art, Photography and Creative Writing.…
Find out more »Florida Allegory: The Art of David Price & Jeff Ripple
A Sculpture & Painting Exhibit The Lake Wales Arts Council is excited to host master sculptor David Price and the 2019 Citizens Bank & Trust Lake Wales Arts Festival “Best In Show” winner Jeff Ripple for their joint-exhibit at the Lake Wales Arts Center on January 15th, 2021. David and…
Find out more »February 2021
Toulouse-Lautrec & the Belle Époque
On view February 13, 2021 through May 23, 2021. Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (1864-1901) is one of the most familiar names of the Post-Impressionist era, and his depictions of life in fin-de-siècle Paris remain among the most popular and recognizable today. Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (1864-1901) is one of the most familiar names…
Find out more »Harrison School for the Arts Senior Showcase
Harrison School for the Arts annual showcase at the Polk Museum of Art presents the work of Class of 2021 graduating seniors from the visual arts department. This exhibition will be on view in person in our George W. Jenkins Student Gallery from Saturday, February 20, 2021 through Sunday, March…
Find out more »May 2021
Free to be me
Artwork by young Polk County Students Grades 3 through 5 This exhibition will be on view in person in our George W. Jenkins Student Gallery from Saturday, May 1, 2021 through Sunday, June 13, 2021. It will also be available for view online. The museum hosts several exhibitions per year…
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