Sarasota Art Museum Announces New Senior Director of Business Operations

Christina Fraser

Sarasota Art Museum Announces New Senior Director of Business Operations August 30, 2022 Sarasota, FL – August 30, 2022 – Sarasota Art Museum is pleased to announce the appointment of Christina Fraser as its Senior Director of Business Operations, effective Sept. 9, 2022.“We welcome Christina as we continue evolving to achieve our mission,” said Virginia Read More »

Sarasota Art Museum Announces Fall Education Programs

Studios at SAM

Sarasota Art Museum Announces Fall Education Programs Registration for studio arts classes opens Aug. 16 August 15, 2022 SARASOTA, Fla. (Aug. 16, 2022)- Sarasota Art Museum is pleased to announce new fall education programs, including studio arts courses and drop-in studio programs for early learners, preschool and elementary-school-aged children, and their families. Registration for fall Read More »

Sarasota Art Museum is a Blue Star Museum

Blue Star Museums Program

Sarasota Art Museum is proud to announce its participation in Blue Star Museums. Blue Star Museum is a national program offering free admission to active duty military personnel and their families this summer from Armed Forces Day, May 21, 2022, through Labor Day, Sept. 5, 2022.

SAM debuts First U.S. Solo Museum Exhibition by Jamaica-based Textile and Fiber Artist Katrina Coombs

Katrina Coombs, Oshuns Glory, 2020

Sarasota Art Museum presents I M(O)ther: Threads of the Maternal Figure, the first U.S. solo museum exhibition of Jamaica-based textile and fiber artist Katrina Coombs, open May 22 – October 2, 2022. Co-organized with the Miami-based Diaspora Vibe Cultural Arts Incubator (DVCAI), this exhibition will feature 12 fiber artworks including large-scale installations and intimate sculptures that reference the artist’s personal experiences, as well as experiences of other maternal figures in her life.

State of the Art 2020: Constructs at SAM

Ronald Jackson, In a Day, She Became The Master of Her House, 2019, Oil on canvas, Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville, Arkansas, 2020.85

State of the Art 2020: Constructs Comes to Sarasota Art Museum Sarasota, FL – April 13, 2022 – Sarasota Art Museum of Ringling College of Art and Design today announced State of the Art 2020: Constructs will open at Sarasota Art Museum from April 24 – September 11, 2022. State of the Art 2020: Constructs Read More »