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By Mary Ann Marger
© St. Petersburg Times, published August 31, 2000
Art critic Mary Ann Marger's recommendations for this weekend, in no particular order. Please refer to the Art Calendar for details.
Contemporary Folk Art: Treasures from the Smithsonian American Art Museum -- The Tampa Museum of Art kicks off the season with works by self-taught artists.
USF Collects -- The University of South Florida Contemporary Art Museum in Tampa shows its permanent works.
James Rosenquist: Paintings -- It's the final week to see the landmark show by the bay area's celebrity artist. Salvador Dali Museum, St. Petersburg.
Sarasota Biennial 2000 -- The Ringling Museum's most comprehensive biennial to date is an overview of Florida art..
Circa 1925 -- The Museum of Fine Arts in St. Petersburg honors the heyday of the Renaissance Vinoy Resort.
Mark your calendar for these art events; details in future issues of Weekend.
Sept. 9 -- Downtown St. Petersburg Evening Gallery Walk. Downtown Arts Association venues open their doors for the monthly event. Sept. 16 -- Studio Waltz. Annual open house at 12 studios and galleries in north Pinellas County. Oct. 28-29 -- CraftArt 2000, Plant Park, Tampa. Outdoor fest of 125 top-quality fine craft artists, organized by Florida Craftsmen, in its fourth year.
- E-mail: marger@sptimes.com