James Museum of Western and Wildlife Art

The James Museum of Western & Wildlife Art is a museum[1] located in St. Petersburg, Florida. The museum was founded by businessman Thomas James, and opened in 2018.[2][3][4] The museum has thousands of pieces from the James' collection, including both contemporary and traditional works.[5] Tom and Mary James spent $75 million creating the Museum.[6]

Main entrance, July 2020

References

  1. Bennett, Lennie (5 April 2018). "Look inside the James Museum of Western and Wildlife Art, opening Saturday". Tampa Bay Times.
  2. Moore, Waveney Ann (20 July 2017). "Tom James and wife, Mary, talk about their James Museum of Western and Wildlife Art". Tampa Bay Times.
  3. Bennett, James (March 26, 2018). "The James Museum of Western & Wildlife Art is set to be St. Pete's newest cultural attraction". The Crow's Nest.
  4. Keeler, Scott (12 March 2018). "Western art on parade in downtown St. Petersburg". Tampa Bay Online.
  5. Duffy, Maggie (6 May 2018). "Contemporary art in the James Museum of Western and Wildlife Art? That and more". Tampa Bay Times.
  6. Colombini, Stefanie (17 July 2018). "New Art Destinations In St. Petersburg Reflect Global Rise In Private Museums". WUSF (FM). Retrieved 31 December 2018.


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