Join Matt Haghighi for a lecture, book signing, and guided tour of Graphic Worlds at Imagine Museum.

Join Imagine Museum for a special evening with artist, graphic designer, and producer Matt Haghighi as part of the museum's Graphic Worlds exhibition.

This unique event will feature a lecture and presentation by Matt Haghighi, exploring the artistic journey from comic book panels to fine art while examining the history, influence, and enduring appeal of graphic storytelling. Guests will gain exclusive insight into his celebrated First Panels series currently on display in the exhibition and hear the stories behind the artwork directly from the artist himself.

Throughout the evening, attendees will also have the opportunity to participate in guided tours of the Graphic Worlds exhibition led by Matt and fellow artists. The tours will provide behind-the-scenes perspectives on the creative process, artistic inspiration, and techniques used to bring these remarkable works to life.

The evening will conclude with a book-signing opportunity, allowing guests to meet Matt personally and continue the conversation about art, illustration, comics, and popular culture.

Event Details

Date: Saturday, August 29

Time: 5:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m.

Location: Imagine Museum of Contemporary Glass Art, St. Petersburg, Florida

Admission

• Free for Imagine Museum members

• Free for guests arriving in costume

• $5 for guests not arriving in costume

Whether you are a devoted comic enthusiast, an aspiring artist, or simply interested in the power of visual storytelling, this special event offers a rare opportunity to experience Graphic Worlds through the eyes of one of its featured creators.

Space is limited, and advance registration is encouraged.