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The FAM exhibit list provides an overview of current and upcoming exhibits at Florida museums. We hope the exhibits list will encourage you to experience and enjoy the exciting cultural resources here in Florida. Listings are limited to FAM institutional members. If your museum is not a current institutional member - please join our organization - a membership application is on the membership tab above. To post an event please email the information to .

Exhibits - Month of May, 2008
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The Quest of Beauty - Louis Comfort Tiffany's Life and Art November 6, 2004 - December 1, 2008
Winter Park, Florida
Charles R. Knight: Studies of Lost Worlds April 21, 2007 - December 31, 2009
Gainesville, Florida
This exhibit of Charles Knight paintings is displayed in the Florida Museum's Hall of Florida Fossils: Evolution of Life and Land.
Orientalism - An Eye for the Exotic August 16, 2007 - August 20, 2008
Winter Park, Florida
Jackpot! Seminole Gaming From Then Until Now October 19, 2007 - July 5, 2008
Clewiston, Florida
This exhibit focuses on the concepts of tribal sovereignty and the institution of gaming as an economic force in today’s American Indian tribes. Visitors will learn about legislation that has affected tribal sovereignty in the United States, and the landmark Supreme Court decisions that still protect tribal interests today. Special attention is given to the economic and cultural benefits of gaming on a national scale, as well as within the Seminole Tribe.
Vision/Revision November 5, 2007 - July 20, 2008
Gainesville, Florida
Seminole People of Florida: Survival and Success November 15, 2007 - June 1, 2008
Tallahassee, Florida
Butterflies and Moths Contemporary Zuni Art December 10, 2007 - December 31, 2008
Gainesville, Florida
Osceola Remembered January 1, 2008 - January 31, 2009
Clewiston, Florida
A look into the life and legacy of the Seminole warrior Osceola, both the historical man and the larger than life hero. Portions of the exhibit will be devoted to the outside perception concerning Osceola, the pop culture that surrounded him after his death, and the legacy he left behind. There will featured objects on loan from the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian as well as from the Museum's permanent collection.

For more information, please call (863)902-1113 Ext. 12251 or email StephenAst@semtribe.com.
Jacob Lawrence: Three Series of Prints January 12, 2008 - May 4, 2008
Sarasota, Florida
Corps Exquis January 18, 2008 - May 12, 2008
Winter Park, Florida
Silver Springs:The Underwater World of Burce Mozert January 26, 2008 - May 11, 2008
Ocala, Florida
Precious Gifts of Asian Art February 1, 2008 - September 30, 2008
Jacksonville, Florida
Old Master Drawings from The John and Mable Rignling Museum of Art February 9, 2008 - May 24, 2008
Sarasota, Florida
Paradigms and the Unexpected: Modern and Contemporary Art from the Shey Collection February 10, 2008 - May 18, 2008
Gainesville, Florida
Liquid Metal: Carol Jenrette, Jim Liccione & Bob Coon February 23, 2008 - May 4, 2008
Largo, Florida
Mark Messersmith: Natural Defenses March 1, 2008 - June 1, 2008
Lakeland, Florida
8th Annual Florida Outdoor Sculpture Competition March 1, 2008 - February 1, 2009
Lakeland, Florida
Florida Visual Artist Fellowship Exhibition March 8, 2008 - May 18, 2008
Lakeland, Florida
Ernest Hemingway and Walker Evans: Three Weeks in Cuba, 1933 March 8, 2008 - June 1, 2008
Jacksonville, Florida
The Classical World: From the Collection of the Tampa Museum of Art March 14, 2008 - June 14, 2008
Daytona Beach, Florida
Inside Africa at the Florida Museum of Natural History March 15, 2008 - September 7, 2008
Gainesville, Florida
This exhibition, based on the "Africa" permanent exhibit at the Field Museum of Chicago, explores the many facets of Africa — its people, its lands, its rich cultural history and its stories. Inside Africa takes museum-goers of all cultural backgrounds and ages into the African experience, allowing them to discover firsthand the vitality, richness and significance of African peoples and communities in the context of a journey to selected sites on the African continent. The exhibit also includes sections on the African Diaspora, along with a section on the Underground Railroad.

For more information, please call 352-846-2000.
Namibia -The Smile of Africa April 3, 2008 - September 7, 2008
Gainesville, Florida
Venue: Varied - check schedule
Journey into the heart of Africa and experience its people and rich cultural history with the new Inside Africa exhibit at the Florida Museum of Natural History, opening March 15, 2008.

Based on the permanent exhibit at the Field Museum of Chicago. Made possible by P&G.
Adults $6.50 | $5.50 FL Residents, Seniors, Students | $4 Children 3-12 | Members FREE
For more information, please call 352-846-2000 or email frontdsk@flmnh.ufl.edu.
20th Tri-State Water-Media Juried Exhibition April 4, 2008 - May 4, 2008
Tallahassee, Florida
Memories of World War II: Photographs from the Archives of Associated Press April 4, 2008 - August 17, 2008
Daytona Beach, Florida
Painting for Joy: New Japanese Painting in the 1990s April 15, 2008 - June 29, 2008
Winter Park, Florida
Small Expressions April 18, 2008 - July 6, 2008
Tampa, Florida
Annual, international, juried exhibition featuring contemporary fiber art in small scale.
Charles M. Russell, Master of Western Art April 22, 2008 - June 8, 2008
Winter Park, Florida
Civitates Orbis Terrarum: Recent Drawings by John Bailly April 24, 2008 - August 31, 2008
Jacksonville, Florida
Making Marks: A Survey of Jacksonville Drawing April 24, 2008 - August 31, 2008
Jacksonville, Florida
Black and White: Explorations in Line April 24, 2008 - August 31, 2008
Jacksonville, Florida
Senior Art Exhibition April 25, 2008 - May 11, 2008
Winter Park, Florida
Chaim Gross Sculptures and Drawings May 2, 2008 - July 20, 2008
Daytona Beach, Florida
Robert Coon Sculpture & Florida Senior Art Showcase May 15, 2008 - June 8, 2008
Tallahassee, Florida
Jazz in Fort Lauderdale/Women in Jazz May 30, 2008 - September 7, 2008
Fort Lauderdale, Florida

For more information, please call 954-463-4431 x16.
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