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Florida Museum of Photographic Arts FMoPA is dedicated to exhibiting important photographic arts as central to contemporary life and culture.
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The museum collects, preserves and exhibits historic and contemporary works by nationally and internationally important photographic artists. The FLORIDA MUSEUM of PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTS is a museum dedicated to exhibiting important photographic art as central to contemporary life and culture. FMoPA collects, preserves, and exhibits historic and contemporary works by nationally and internationally known photographic artists. FMoPA also enriches the community by operating outreach programs to educate children and adults.

10/16/2026

Want to visit FMoPA for free? We’re sharing 5 ways you can access the museum without spending a dime!

Save this for your next visit!

The Ybor Arts Tour is happening today across Ybor City!We’re keeping our doors open until 8:00 PM tonight with FREE admi...
10/15/2026

The Ybor Arts Tour is happening today across Ybor City!

We’re keeping our doors open until 8:00 PM tonight with FREE admission and fun gallery activities. Come explore and make sure to visit all our amazing neighbors participating too.

Don't panic you haven't missed the Soldier’s Lens Opening Reception yet! These are throwbacks from last year’s event.Mar...
10/15/2026

Don't panic you haven't missed the Soldier’s Lens Opening Reception yet! These are throwbacks from last year’s event.

Mark your calendar for Thursday, November 5th and grab your tickets now at the link in our bio.

It feels like Through Their Lens just left Gallery 2, but submissions are already live for next year!This student photo ...
10/14/2026

It feels like Through Their Lens just left Gallery 2, but submissions are already live for next year!

This student photo competition, created in honor of Jacob Ari Kamis, empowers students to express themselves through photography.

If you or anyone you know is between 6th and 12th grade encourage them to submit their work and you might just see their photos on the walls of our museum next year!

10/13/2026

Step into our Gallery 1, featuring photography that inspires! Plan your visit this week and discover your new favorite piece.

Our October Click! meeting just got even better!Tom Wi******er, the publisher and editor of Art Critter magazine, will b...
10/12/2026

Our October Click! meeting just got even better!

Tom Wi******er, the publisher and editor of Art Critter magazine, will be joining us on Tuesday, October 20th from 5:15 pm - 7:15 pm.

Tom Wi******er is an art critic based in St. Petersburg, Florida and he holds a BFA in Photography and an MFA in Art Criticism and Writing from the School of Visual Arts. He is the publisher and editor of Art Critter, where he engages with contemporary art and criticism.

Click! meets on the third Tuesday of every month from 5:15 PM to 7:15 PM to talk all things photo.

No reservation necessary!

Click! is free for FMoPA members and $10 for non-members.

10/11/2026

Did you know FMoPA has a gift shop?

Your FMoPA visit isn’t complete without a stop at our store! We’ve got an eclectic mix of photography-inspired finds, museum-exclusive gear, indie artist mags, and unique Ybor City rooster merch locally designed by .

Whether you're hunting for the perfect creative gift or a local souvenir, make sure to check it out on your next visit!

Step inside the story of 25 Years of FMoPA. Executive Curator Robin will share how this landmark exhibition came togethe...
10/10/2026

Step inside the story of 25 Years of FMoPA. Executive Curator Robin will share how this landmark exhibition came together.

Date: Sunday, November 1, 2026
Time: 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Location: Florida Museum of Photographic Arts (FMoPA)
Registration Link: https://bit.ly/4xp7nnB

10/08/2026

The Soldier's Lens is back for it's second year. Join us as we go beyond the exhibition.

🇺🇸 Soldiers Lens 2026 Opening Reception
Thursday, Nov 5, 2026 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Registration Link: https://bit.ly/4g6RKvt
For the second year in a row, we asked the community to join us in honoring the sacrifice, connection, and strength of our service members.
Join us for the opening reception of A Soldier’s Lens, an evocative photography exhibition capturing the raw human experiences of military life through the eyes of those who served and their families.

🇺🇸 Honor Our Veterans: Free Admission on Veterans Day
Wednesday, November 11, 2026 10 AM - 5 PM
Website: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/honor-our-veterans-free-admission-on-veterans-day-tickets-2002649889730?aff=oddtdtcreator
In honor of Veterans Day, FMoPA is pleased to offer free admission to all veterans and active duty military. Come explore the museum and enjoy our current exhibitions as we celebrate and recognize those who have served our country.

🇺🇸 Gallery Walk Show & Share
Sunday, Nov 15, 2026 at 2:00 PM – 4:00pm pm
Registration Link: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/547gcxe
Join us for a Gallery Walk Show & Share with some of the photographers featured in this year's The Soldier's Lens Gallery exhibition. Hear first hand from the military members and their families as they share their perspective on military life.

Photos:
- Glenn R. Hoover, Mail Call, Vietnam, 1968
- Vanessa Hoyos Orrego, Two Women, Kuwait, 2020
- Ken Scar, Battlefield Circulation, Ghanzi Province, Afghanistan, 2012

Resilience by UPAG (United Photographic Artists Gallery) is up in Gallery 2!
10/07/2026

Resilience by UPAG (United Photographic Artists Gallery) is up in Gallery 2!

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1630 E 7th Avenue Ybor
Tampa, FL
33605

Opening Hours

Tuesday 10am - 5pm
Wednesday 10am - 5pm
Thursday 10am - 5pm
Friday 10am - 5pm
Saturday 10am - 5pm
Sunday 12pm - 5pm

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