Sarasota Art Museum launches After Hours, a new program celebrating live music, dance and fine art

Sarasota Art Museum launches After Hours, a new program celebrating live music, dance and fine art New event series brings the Sarasota community together with a different musical genre and style each month SARASOTA, FL. (September 9, 2025) – Sarasota Art Museum of Ringling College of Art and Design (SAM) is pleased to announce it Read More »

Sarasota Art Museum Traces Four Decades of Janet Echelman’s Path-Breaking Career

Janet Echelman (American). Study (Butterfly Rest Stop 1/9 scale), Rome, Italy, 2022. Courtesy of the artist. Photo: Giovanni DeAngelis.

Sarasota Art Museum Traces Four Decades of Janet Echelman’s Path-Breaking Career ‘Radical Softness’ follows the artist’s remarkable path from early explorations in mixed media, painting and textiles to the awe-inspiring, monumental netted sculptures which have drawn international acclaim SARASOTA, FL (August 28, 2025) — Step into a world in which interconnectedness and innovation abound with Janet Read More »

Sarasota Art Museum presents never-before-seen installation by Tampa native artist Selina Román

Sarasota Art Museum presents never-before-seen installation by Tampa native artist Selina Román “Abstract Corpulence” blends photography, abstraction and self-portraiture to explore and challenge conventional ideas of beauty. SARASOTA, FL. (August 5, 2025) – Sarasota Art Museum of Ringling College of Art and Design (SAM) presents Selina Román: Abstract Corpulence, a never-before-seen exhibition, which draws from Read More »

Sarasota Art Museum Celebrates Art Deco’s Centennial in Upcoming Exhibition

Sarasota Art Museum Celebrates Art Deco’s Centennial in Upcoming Exhibition ‘Art Deco: The Golden Age of Illustration’ assembles rare posters, furniture, sculpture and cocktail shakers Sarasota, Fla — Celebrate 100 years of sleek geometric shapes, bold linear designs and vibrant colors with “Art Deco: The Golden Age of Illustration,” on view Aug. 31, 2025-March 29, 2026 Read More »

Sarasota Art Museum to donate 650 basketballs from installation by David Huffman to local area schools and community centers

Installation of different colored basketballs with two prints on a blue wall in the background

Sarasota Art Museum to donate 650 basketballs from installation by David Huffman to local area schools and community centers Impact of nationally traveling exhibition to live on in the hands of local area youth. SARASOTA, Fla. (June 24, 2025) Sarasota Art Museum of Ringling College of Art and Design (SAM) is proud to announce plans Read More »