Polk Museum of Art

Lakeland, FL

863-688-7743

(above: Front entrance of Polk Museum of Art. Photo courtesy of Polk Museum of Art)

http://www.polkmuseumofart.org/

• James Michaels: Passion for Paint, essay by Todd Behrens (10/20/06)
• The Narrative Paintings of Hung Liu (9/6/02)
• Beyond the Mountains: the Contemporary American Landscape (5/31/00)
• Miriam Schapiro: A Retrospective of Paintings 1954 - 1997 (11/24/99)
• Crossed Purposes: Joyce and Max Kozloff (9/25/99)
• Polk Museum of Art Re-Accredited by AAM (6/99)

The Polk Museum of Art is a private non-profit organization dedicated to promoting the arts in Central Florida.

The Polk Museum of Art is located at 800 E. Palmetto Street, Lakeland, FL.

Museum hours and admission fees are available on the Museum's website.

(left: Interior corridor of Polk Museum of Art. Photo courtesy of Polk Museum of Art)

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