Artist Reception for “Francine Michel: Seasoned Observers”

MOFAC 600 W. College Dr., Avon Park, FL, United States

An exhibition of mixed media paintings, with the artist Francine Michel in attendance. With a unique painting process involving the use of rice paper, ink, encaustic, and watercolor, Michel creates abstract paintings based on observations of actual plants and trees that she has discovered through word of mouth, or that for one reason or another […]

Artist Reception for “Marlon Tobias: We Live on Old Dixie HWY Too”

MOFAC 600 W. College Dr., Avon Park, FL, United States

An exhibition of paintings and installation art, with the artist Marlon Tobias in attendance. Callahan is a small town in northern Florida, and multidisciplinary artist Marlon Tobias has generations of relatives who have lived there from the mid-1800s up to the present. Located about 15 miles north of Jacksonville, Callahan is a rural community of […]

Artist Reception for “Nabil Harb: Atmospheres”

MOFAC 600 W. College Dr., Avon Park, FL, United States

An exhibition of large scale photography, with artist Nabil Harb in attendance. Free refreshments provided. Merging science fiction and southern gothic traditions, Harb uses black and white photography to capture the emotional and sensory essences of both his home town of Lakeland, Fla. and the Palestinian diaspora. In Atmospheres Harb explores familiar, abandoned, and natural places […]

Artist Reception for Nabil Harb: Atmospheres

MOFAC 600 W. College Dr., Avon Park, FL, United States

Join us at MOFAC from 5:00-7:00 p.m. on Friday, March 24 for an Artist Reception for the photography exhibition Atmospheres, with artist Nabil Harb in attendance.  Merging science fiction and southern gothic traditions, Harb uses black and white photography to capture the emotional and sensory essences of both his home town of Lakeland, Fla. and […]

Reception and Award Ceremony for Annual SFSC Juried Student Art Exhibition

MOFAC 600 W. College Dr., Avon Park, FL, United States

Every spring term MOFAC presents the annual exhibition of South Florida State College student artwork. All works of art in the exhibition were created by SFSC students during the 2022-2023 school year, and the exhibition includes painting, drawing, ceramics, sculpture, photography, digital art, and mixed-media works. Reception on Thursday, Apr. 20, 5:30-7:30 p.m. Award Ceremony […]

International Museum Day

MOFAC 600 W. College Dr., Avon Park, FL, United States

MOFAC is extending its hours to 7:00 p.m. on International Museum Day. Visitors can also enter a free raffle to win a signed print of the Christopher Still painting On Sacred Ground (pictured above). Admission and parking is always free.

Reception for exhibitions “Living With the Spirits of Tradition” and “Hidden Divisions”

MOFAC 600 W. College Dr., Avon Park, FL, United States

Join us at MOFAC from 12:30-2:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 11 for an Artist Reception for the exhibitions Living With the Spirits of Tradition: African Art from the Betty Ford-Smith Collection and Hidden Divisions, with artist and collector Betty Ford-Smith in attendance. Complimentary refreshments. Admission and parking is free. Sebring, Fla. artist and educator Betty […]

Reception for “On Sacred Ground: Highlights from the Permanent Collection”

MOFAC 600 W. College Dr., Avon Park, FL, United States

Join us at MOFAC from 12:30-2:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 10 for an Artist Reception for the exhibition On Sacred Ground: Highlights from the Permanent Collection. Complimentary refreshments. Admission and parking is free. Gain a new perspective on the MOFAC permanent collection in the new exhibition On Sacred Ground. Highlighting some of MOFAC’s most impressive and […]

Artist Reception for Allyn Stewart Exhibition “Watermarks”

MOFAC 600 W. College Dr., Avon Park, FL, United States

Join us at MOFAC from 12:30-2:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 10 for an Artist Reception for the exhibition Allyn Stewart: Watermarks. The artist Allyn Stewart will be in attendance. Complimentary refreshments. Admission and parking is free.

Opening Reception for “Cover Story: 3 Perspectives on Contemporary Quilting”

MOFAC 600 W. College Dr., Avon Park, FL, United States

Join us at MOFAC from 12:30-2:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 21 for the opening reception of Cover Story: 3 Perspectives on Contemporary Quilting. Complimentary refreshments and the artists and curator will be in attendance. Admission and parking is free. Featuring the fiber art of Gabriele DiTota (Melbourne, FL), Ellen Lindner (Melbourne, FL), and Sue Robinson […]

Free tour of the Wildflower Wayside Shrine Trail

MOFAC 600 W. College Dr., Avon Park, FL, United States

March is Wildflower Wayside Shrine Trail Month at MOFAC! Visit MOFAC for a free guided tour of the trail on Wednesdays in March at 3:30 p.m. Email mofac@southflorida.edu with the number of people in your party or call 863-784-7240 to make a reservation.

Free tour of the Wildflower Wayside Shrine Trail

MOFAC 600 W. College Dr., Avon Park, FL, United States

March is Wildflower Wayside Shrine Trail Month at MOFAC! Visit MOFAC for a free guided tour of the trail on Wednesdays in March at 3:30 p.m. Email mofac@southflorida.edu with the number of people in your party or call 863-784-7240 to make a reservation.