Arts & Entertainment

Cool Art Show

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The Cool Art Show is a juried, members-only Fine Art and Fine Craft Show hosted by PAVA, the Professional Association of Visual Artists.

Approximately 75 artisans gather to showcase their latest work. These fine artists and craftspeople represent excellence in a variety of mediums, including painting, sculpture, metalwork, wood, glass, pottery, photography, mixed media and jewelry. This year's selection of artists promises an extraordinary cache of creative visual and functional art for all attendees.

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The annual event is scheduled for July 16 & 17, 2011 from 10:00 a.m to 5:00 p.m at the St. Petersburg Coliseum. This attractively restored historic venue is located at 535 4th Avenue North. Admission and parking are free.

PAVA is a nonprofit organization run by volunteer artists to serve local artisans and support the arts community in the Tampa Bay area. It provides exhibition and educational opportunities, quarterly publications, and many other resources for its members.

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