St. Petersburg’s James Museum presents free admission to hospitality employees

If you function in hospitality and are searching for an exercise to escape the summer warmth, the James Museum of Western and Wildlife Artwork has a offer for you.

The museum is displaying appreciation for hospitality employees by offering them free of charge admission through August.

The offer you applies to all hospitality marketplace workforce, including lodge, food items service and tourism enterprise workers.

Workers can existing a enterprise card, badge or identify tag as evidence of work. Welcome kits will be provided to guests.

Guests can roam the galleries housing a wide assortment that boasts traditional works, jewelry, stunning Western landscapes and representations of majestic wildlife. There are also several modern artworks and operates by Native American artists.

And with sandstone imported from India inside and outside the developing, as very well as a black granite waterfall, the museum by itself is a get the job done of art.

Also on exhibit is “Reverberations,” a specific exhibition presented by the Dr. Carter G. Woodson African American Background Museum that showcases Black artists from Tampa Bay and the Southeastern United States. Curated by Desmond Clark, it operates by Aug. 29.

“Ergo Sum: A Crow a Day” is on display screen as effectively. The exhibition showcases the perform that Canadian-born artist Karen Bondarchuk produced about the class of a yr to mark the passing time that her mother, who was suffering from dementia, no more time could. For 365 times, she created a crow each individual day on a small hand-slash panel. It stays on look at via Sept. 6.

If you go

The James Museum of Western and Wildlife Art. 150 Central Ave., St. Petersburg. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. daily 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Tuesday. 727-892-4200. thejamesmuseum.org.