Extended thru September the thoughtful and elegant “Plant Feelings” exhibition at the Morean Center for Clay is the perfect antidote for rainy day blues. The artist explains, “The Plantscapes were inspired by weathered buildings and the way in which vegetation fills the cracks, blurring the…
Two St. Pete Artists Receive Awards from First Citrus Bank during Morean Arts Center’s Orange! The Exhibition A strong showing of orange-themed talent compels First Citrus Bank to award two recipients with honors during Orange, the Morean Arts Center pop-up gallery. Martha Gipson, was awarded…
In St. Petersburg, a focus on Florida artists The Morean Arts Center presents “Fresh Squeezed 5″ and “Juicy.” By Maggie Duffy ST. PETERSBURG — Exhibitions featuring Florida artists are heating up this summer in Tampa Bay, and showing just how much creativity and talent our state…
Many in the Morean family know Ida as an accomplished metalsmith specializing in the challenging work of hollow forms. But she was also a pharmacist who pursued her professional certification before WWII and maintained her skills throughout her life. While raising 3 children and serving the…
Mural is part of National Healthcare Campaign “Power to the Patients” The Morean Arts Center has some “new paint” on the west end of their building at 719 Central Avenue in downtown St. Petersburg. The mural created by renowned artist Shepard Fairey is part of…
SHOW DATES EXTENDED! Opens April 10th and closes May 31st. -Tyler Quintin, Karina Mago, Babette Herschberger, & Kodi Thompson This exhibition will showcase four St. Petersburg-based ceramic artists working with a similar process in clay called extruding. The show opens April 10th in the large…
Fresh Squeezed 5 is an annual art exhibition hosted at the Morean Arts Center that seeks to elevate, empower and embolden nascent talents and emerging voices of artists who live in Florida. The applicants from across the state must meet the “upside-down criteria” of having…
Pre-Registration is required (but FREE) for US Veterans. Anyone with a US Veteran ID (which is required for the first session they do) can participate in this photo experience exploring the photo skills required to capture fire and glass. Facilitated by Beth Reynolds, Morean Photo…
January 9, 2021 at the Morean Center for Clay through February, 27 2021 Functional art, occupying the space between fine art and the everyday, is the focus of the current exhibition on view at the Morean Center for Clay. Super Bowls features a multitude…
The glass furnace which melts sand to glass has been nicknamed “Puff” by our glass artists. Puff has been off-line since we closed for COVID compliance last spring. Puff is equipment that is critical to our ability to serve the community and supports the largest…
