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Vibrant Art Scene in St. Petersburg, Florida
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items St. Petersburg, FL is where the arts don’t just live—they thrive. This vibrant Gulf Coast city pulses with creative energy. This curated list includes some of my favorites.
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Museums
St. Petersburg, FL is home to world-famous museums and is ranked as a top arts and cultural destination among cities its size.
This must see museum contains the largest collection of Dalí's work outside of Spain and represents his entire career. The museum structure itself is its own work of art!
Salvador Dalí Museum
A cultural hub in the heart of downtown St. Pete, the MFA contains a world class collection of art with featured rotating exhibits and inspiring programs for all ages.
Museum of Fine Arts, St. Petersburg: MFA Home
I have enjoyed showing off this museum celebrating the American West, its history, culture, and creativity to my family and friends. Set aside a few hours—this is the West as you’ve never seen it!
The James Museum
An expansive collection of American craftsmanship in the US with the works of Frank Lloyd Wright, Louis Comfort Tiffany and a special exhibit showcasing the craftmanship of Charles Rennie Macintosh among many others. This museum holds one-of-a-kind t...
Museum of the American Arts & Crafts Movement
Galleries
Favorite Art Galleries in St. Pete
More than just a gallery, The Duncan McClellan Gallery is home to The St. Petersburg Hot Glass Workshop and DMG School Project. Watch a glass blowing demonstration and browse magnificent blown glass art from a variety of world renowned glass artists,...
Duncan McClellan Gallery
A multitude of artist galleries, performance venues, and live art demonstrations for a variety of mediums. Observe artists at work, listen to music performances, or learn new dance steps!
ArtsXchange Campus - Warehouse Arts District Association
Incredible glass sculptures by legendary glass artist Dale Chihuly with glass-blowing demonstrations and inspiration galore. Located in the Morean Arts Center, visit this collection and prepare to be stimulated!
Chihuly Collection - Morean Arts Center
A favorite artist of mine, Carrie Jadus is a versatile and accomplished artist who works primarily in oils. She is best known for her figural and landscape paintings that range between realism and impressionism. View her art at Soft Water Studio at t...
Carrie Jadus - Soft Water Gallery
See fascinating large scale public artworks being designed and fabricated by master sculptor Mark Aeling at his MGA Sculpture Studio.
MGA Sculpture Studio, llc
Florida Craft Art Galleries is a great place to browse, admire the revolving collection of arts and crafts, find unique gifts, or add to your art collection!
Florida Craft Art Gallery
The Morean Center for Clay is located in a historic freight train depot in the Warehouse Arts District of St. Petersburg. The Center is home to more than 50 studios of ceramic artists creating functional and non-functional clay art.
Morean Center For Clay
Events
Art Events abound in St. Pete.
The SHINE® Mural Festival takes place every October in St. Pete. Large scale murals grace the sides of buildings and walls all around town. Take the mural tour and view them all!
SHINE Mural Festival - St. Petersburg Arts Alliance
Make a night of it at the 2nd Saturday Art Walk in St. Pete. Catch the trolley, drive to your favorite art spots, or walk to galleries in the very walkable downtown neighborhoods.
Second Saturday ArtWalk - St. Petersburg Arts Alliance