Join us on the best porch in St. Petersburg the third Thursday of each month. Free and open to the public. Museum galleries open until 8 p.m. with free admission for members, $5 after 5 p.m. for non-members. Special discounts available for new members to join during the Porch Party. Inquire at the member table or visitor services desk during the event. No RSVP required.

The last Museum of Fine Arts Porch Party sponsored by Re/Max Metro for 2015 is December 17.

Join your friends on the best porch on Beach Drive with light refreshments, cash bar and food truck.  ReMax agents bring two guests into the galleries with free admission by showing your ID.  (Regular admission $5 after 5 pm on Thursdays).

That Thursday evening we have two events happening inside the MFA:

5:45-6:15 pm                       EYE DRAW   
Artist Steven Kenny captures the spirit of the human eye on paper.  Before the screening of Big Eyes, he will lead a 40-minute drawing demonstration and presentation on how eyes have been depicted throughout art history.
Limited to 30 participants; to preregister, CLICK HERE.

6:30-8:30 pm                       CINEMA@MFA 
Big Eyes (2014), directed by Tim Burton, 106 minutes  This outrageously true story examines one of the most notorious art frauds in history centering on the work of Margaret Keane.