Morean Arts Center, Art museum in downtown St. Petersburg, United States
Morean Arts Center is an art museum in downtown St. Petersburg occupying several buildings along Central Avenue. The facility contains galleries, artist studios, and training spaces dedicated to visual arts practice and instruction.
The center traces its origin to 1917 when the Art Club of St. Petersburg was founded. The organization underwent several relocations and expansions before becoming the Morean Arts Center in its current form.
The center displays works by artists from the region and beyond, creating a gathering place where people encounter both local and global artistic voices. Exhibitions rotate regularly, inviting the community to discover new creative perspectives.
The museum is located on Central Avenue and welcomes visitors with free admission during its regular daytime hours. Plan enough time to explore both the galleries and the active studios where artists work on their creations.
The center operates a specialized glassblowing studio where visitors can watch artisans at work and participate in hands-on glass-forming sessions. This offers a chance to observe artists engaged in an intense, heat-intensive craft that demands skill and precision.
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