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Arts Summer Camp Grant 2024

By Creative Pinellas

The Creative Pinellas Arts Summer Camp Grant was created to make it possible for young people in Pinellas County (ages 5 – 18) to have great arts and cultural experiences by attending a session of an arts summer camp at a camp provider in Pinellas County…. Read More


Events for Artists


Grants in Motion

2024 ARTWorks Signal Box Project

By Creative Pinellas

Creative Pinellas and Pinellas County are joining together to create the 2024 ARTWorks Signal Box Project that encourages artists to submit original artwork to beautify Pinellas County by transforming traffic… Read More

Largo Central Park Crosswalk Mural Project

By Creative Pinellas

Open to all Pinellas County artists. The City has partnered with Creative Pinellas to identify a local artist who can bring a new mural to the crosswalk in the center of Central Park Drive that promotes the City’s strategic focus areas of Sustainability, Public Health and safety, and Community Pride…. Read More

South Pasadena, FL Mural Project Round 2

By Creative Pinellas

Are you a Pinellas County Artist looking to beautify the community? Creative Pinellas and the City of South Pasadena, Florida are excited to the second round of artist applications for a mural project in the City of South Pasadena, Florida…. Read More

Beyond Placemaking

By Creative Pinellas

Beyond Placemaking Application will be closing on December 15th. Creative Pinellas offers a new Professional Artists Grant in partnership with the National Endowment for the Arts. The competitive grants are for professional artists engaged in specific projects or programs that include a community engagement…. Read More

Creative Pinellas Mentorship Program 2024

By Creative Pinellas

Call to Mentors for the Emerging Artist Grants Program Creative Pinellas is looking for professional artists in all art genres to pair with one of the ten artists who will… Read More

CO.STARTERS 2023 Cohort #18

By Creative Pinellas

Creative Entrepreneurs – The cohort has been filled. Please check back for our next opportunity for STEAM!… Read More

So fortunate to be part of this cadre of artists for 2024.

Emerging Artist Grant 24

By Creative Pinellas

The Emerging Artist Grant aims to support and build meaningful relationships among the outstanding creative artists in Pinellas County and their audiences. It provides a solid foundation to nurture the creative community and elevate Pinellas as an art and cultural destination that draws tourists worldwide…. Read More

South Pasadena, Fl Mural Project

By Creative Pinellas

Artist selection has been made. Congratulations to Ashley Cassens (Florida Orange Groves Winery), Illsol Studio (Leverocks), and Brian McAllister (Pasadena Liquor and Fine Wines)… Read More

ARTWorks : Signal Box Project 2023

By Creative Pinellas

Creative Pinellas and Pinellas County joined to create the 2023 ARTWorks Signal Box Project which encouraged artists to submit original artwork to beautify Pinellas County by transforming the traffic signal control boxes into a collection of public art. Take part in this project by learning more during a community meeting and by sharing your thoughts with a quick survey…. Read More

summer camp grant

Arts Summer Camp Grant 2023

By Creative Pinellas

Only a Few Spaces Left. Applications Closing! Apply Now! The Creative Pinellas Arts Summer Camp Grant was created to make it possible for young people in Pinellas County (ages 5 – 18) to have great arts and cultural experiences by attending a session of an arts summer camp at a camp provider in Pinellas County…. Read More

Professional Artist Grant 23

By Creative Pinellas

Congratulations to our 2023 Professional Artist Grantees and Artist Laureate!
Elizabeth Barenis, Christina Bertsos, Courtney Clute, Mark Feinman, Shawn Dell Joyce, Anna Kate Mackle, Eric MacNeill, Mikhail Mansion, Jabari Reed-Diop, and Andee Scott
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Emerging Artist Grant 23

By Creative Pinellas

Creative Pinellas is excited to announce the Emerging Artist Grantees of 2023!… Read More


Partnerships at Work

CO.STARTERS 2023 Cohort #18

By Creative Pinellas

Creative Entrepreneurs – The cohort has been filled. Please check back for our next opportunity for STEAM!… Read More

Rays Artist Series

By Creative Pinellas

The “Rays Artist Series” Project is a partnership between Creative Pinellas and Tampa Bay Rays, with the goal of having six Tampa Bay and surrounding area artists create a welcoming… Read More

CO.STARTERS 2023 Cohort #17

By Creative Pinellas

Creative Entrepreneurs Transform a Passion to a Sustainable Business With STEAM powered by CO.STARTERS Cohort #17, a Ten-Week Program! Creative Pinellas has teamed up again with the Tampa Bay Innovation Center to… Read More

Lealman Mural Projects on Haines Road

By Creative Pinellas

Lealman Mural Projects on Haines Road Creative Pinellas is excited to announce the Lealman Mural Projects on Haines Road Announcing the Awarded Artists: OVERVIEW:  The Lealman Mural Project is a… Read More

Lealman Mural Project at Lealman Innovation Academy

By Creative Pinellas

CALL TO ARTIST for Lealman Mural Project at Lealman Innovation Academy We are looking for artists interested in a collaboration with middle/high school age students and their art teachers in… Read More

CO.STARTERS 2022 Cohort #16

By Roman Black

Creative Entrepreneurs Transform a Passion to a Sustainable Business With STEAM powered by CO.STARTERS Cohort #16, a Ten-Week Program! Creative Pinellas has teamed up again with the Tampa Bay Innovation Center to… Read More


Past Grant Cohorts

Rays Artist Series

By Creative Pinellas

The “Rays Artist Series” Project is a partnership between Creative Pinellas and Tampa Bay Rays, with the goal of having six Tampa Bay and surrounding area artists create a welcoming… Read More

CO.STARTERS 2023 Cohort #17

By Creative Pinellas

Creative Entrepreneurs Transform a Passion to a Sustainable Business With STEAM powered by CO.STARTERS Cohort #17, a Ten-Week Program! Creative Pinellas has teamed up again with the Tampa Bay Innovation Center to… Read More

Pinellas Recovers – 2022 Arts and Cultural Organizations Mini Grants

By Creative Pinellas

Pinellas Recovers Mini Grants for Pinellas Arts Organizations Creative Pinellas offers Pinellas Recovers mini-grants to arts organizations with operating budgets of $175,000 or less, that serve Pinellas County. The grants… Read More

Arts Coast Studios Arts Access Documentation Grant

By Creative Pinellas

What is an Arts Access Documentation grant? Arts Coast Studios aims to support Pinellas County artists and arts organizations seeking to document work on video for archival purposes, future funding… Read More

Arts Coast Studios for Arts Organizations 2022 Fall

By Creative Pinellas

What is Arts Coast Studios for Arts or Cultural Organizations? The opportunity to share your video content on Arts Coast Studios that is also available on your organizations websites and… Read More

Creative Pinellas Mentorship Program 2023

By Charlene Harrison

Call to Mentors for the 2023 Emerging Artist Grants Program Creative Pinellas is looking for professional artists in all art genres to pair with one of the ten artists who… Read More

Arts Coast Studios Distribution 2022 Fall

By Creative Pinellas

What is Arts Coast Studios Distribution? The opportunity to share your video content on Arts Coast Studios that is also available on other websites, streaming services and/or portals. What you… Read More

Arts Coast Studios Premiere 2022 Fall

By Creative Pinellas

What is an Arts Coast Studios Premiere? Content that may have been presented at Film Festivals, digital film festivals or in person events, but has not been released via streaming services… Read More

Lealman Mural Projects on Haines Road

By Creative Pinellas

Lealman Mural Projects on Haines Road Creative Pinellas is excited to announce the Lealman Mural Projects on Haines Road Announcing the Awarded Artists: OVERVIEW:  The Lealman Mural Project is a… Read More

Lealman Mural Project at Lealman Innovation Academy

By Creative Pinellas

CALL TO ARTIST for Lealman Mural Project at Lealman Innovation Academy We are looking for artists interested in a collaboration with middle/high school age students and their art teachers in… Read More

CO.STARTERS 2022 Cohort #16

By Roman Black

Creative Entrepreneurs Transform a Passion to a Sustainable Business With STEAM powered by CO.STARTERS Cohort #16, a Ten-Week Program! Creative Pinellas has teamed up again with the Tampa Bay Innovation Center to… Read More

PIE Gate 12 Mural Project: Airside Curved Walls

By Creative Pinellas

The PIE Gate 12 Mural Project is a partnership between Creative Pinellas and St Pete-Clearwater International Airport (PIE), with a goal of having a Pinellas County Artist create a welcoming art experience for visitors as they arrive on the ramp outside at the Gate 12 area at St Pete-Clearwater International Airport (PIE)…. Read More

PIE Gate 12 Mural Project: Exterior Wall

By Creative Pinellas

The PIE Gate 12 Mural Project is a partnership between Creative Pinellas and St Pete-Clearwater International Airport (PIE), with a goal of having a Pinellas County Artist create a welcoming art experience for visitors as they arrive on the ramp outside at the Gate 12 area at St Pete-Clearwater International Airport (PIE)…. Read More

Creative Pinellas Artist Laureate 22

By Creative Pinellas

Meet Jake-Ann Jones Jake-Ann Jones, the 2022 Creative Pinellas Artist Laurette is a playwright, journalist, visual artist, poet and social justice activist. Her credits include Portrait of the Artist as… Read More

CO.STARTERS 2022 Cohort #15

By Roman Black

Creative Entrepreneurs Transform a Passion to a Sustainable Business With STEAM powered by CO.STARTERS Cohort #15, a Ten-Week Program! Creative Pinellas has teamed up again with the Tampa Bay Innovation… Read More

Arts Coast Studios for Arts Organizations 2022 Summer

By Creative Pinellas

What is Arts Coast Studios for Arts or Cultural Organizations? The opportunity to share your video content on Arts Coast Studios that is also available on your organizations websites and… Read More

Arts Coast Studios Distribution 2022 Summer

By Creative Pinellas

What is an Arts Coast Studios Distribution? Content that may have been presented at Film Festivals, digital film festivals or in person events, but has not been released via streaming services or video viewing website…. Read More

Arts Coast Studios Premiere 2022 Summer

By Creative Pinellas

What is an Arts Coast Studios Premiere? Content that may have been presented at Film Festivals, digital film festivals or in person events, but has not been released via streaming services or video viewing website…. Read More

ArtWorks : Public Art Project with Elementary Students

By Creative Pinellas

Come check out this “School of Fish” for yourself! On Belcher Road, just north of Alderman Road in Palm Harbor!   SUTHERLAND ELEMENTARY STUDENT AND FAMILY WORK DAYS: ( just… Read More

summer camp grant

Summer Camp Grant 2022

By Creative Pinellas

Information about 2023 Arts Summer Camp may be found here. Simple Steps to Getting a Grant 1 – Be Eligible Read the eligibility requirements below and discover if you or… Read More

Lealman Mural Project Neri Park

By Creative Pinellas

I SPY A……… Finished Mural by Cory Robinson! Welcome to Neri Park, indeed! The visitors can now enjoy this joyous, colorful and playful mural that greets them along park path…. Read More

Pinellas Recovers – 2022 Individual Artist Grant

By Creative Pinellas

Creative Pinellas proudly congratulates the individual artist grant recipients. Congratulations to our Pinellas Recovers Individual Artist grant recipients! Thirteen Pinellas County artists were selected after thorough review by a panel… Read More

Pinellas Recovers – 2022 Arts and Cultural Organization Grant

By Creative Pinellas

Congratulations to our Pinellas Recovers Arts & Cultural Organization grant recipients! 20 organizations were carefully reviewed and selected by a panel made up of arts organization leaders and grant makers… Read More

CO.STARTERS 2022 Cohort #14

By Roman Black

Creative Entrepreneurs Transform a Passion to a Sustainable Business With the CO.STARTERS Ten-Week Program! Creative Pinellas has teamed up again with the Tampa Bay Innovation Center to bring CO.STARTERS Cohort #14 to Creative Entrepreneurs… Read More