Past Exhibitions

Prescribed Expression: Relief in Healing Arts

May 2, 2018 - July 22, 2018

Prescribed Expression: Relief in Healing Arts focuses on the impact of the arts in mental health and medicine, and prompts viewers to recognize their own innate creative abilities. Each of the artists uses their chosen art form as a way of escape, and to find release in their own unique creative expression. In this highly personal and inspirational exhibit, art, theater, and music therapy organizations of Northeast Florida come together to promote mental, emotional and physical well-being through the arts

2019 Northeast Florida Scholastic Gold Key

Feb 2nd – March 6th, 2019

This exhibition features award-winning work from high school students in Baker, Clay, Duval, Flagler, Nassau, St. John's and Volusia Counties. Over 2,500 works were submitted for this year’s awards from 843 students across seven counties in Northeast Florida. The library exhibition features the 300 individual art pieces that earned regional Gold Keys.  Come and experience these works of art on the second and third floors at the Main Library of the Jacksonville Public Library, Jacksonville, Florida.

Jacksonville: A Tale of My City

August 1, 2018 - October 21, 2018

Jacksonville: A Tale of My City examines what it means to be a community as local photographers capture our city’s neighborhood identities. The exhibit and programs invite viewers to look around their own neighborhoods and see how the communities where they live, work, and play have shaped them. Take a look at where Jacksonville has been, where the community is now, and find opportunities to get involved in the development of these places that make Jacksonville our bold new city of the south. Jacksonville: A Tale of My City examines what it means to be a community as local photographers capture our city’s neighborhood identities. The exhibit and programs invite viewers to look around their own neighborhoods and see how the communities where they live, work, and play have shaped them. Take a look at where Jacksonville has been, where the community is now, and find opportunities to get involved in the development of these places that make Jacksonville our bold new city of the south.

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