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Featured Artists

Harriet Monzon-Aguirre

Harriet Monzon-Aguirre is an oil painter and aspiring surface pattern designer creating out of Bahia... Read More

Luci Westphal

Luci Westphal is an award-winning filmmaker, photographer, writer, and social artist with a focus on... Read More

Gaby Rosa

For the past five years, Gaby Rosa has blazed a trail as a full-time, professional... Read More

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Beyond Placemaking

Beyond Placemaking Application will be closing on December 15th. Creative Pinellas offers a new Professional Artists Grant in partnership with... Apply Now

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Application End Date: 12/15/2023

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Recent Art Coasts Magazine Articles

The Art History of Our Community II

This is the second in a series sharing excerpts from the amazing oral history interviews Hillsborough Community College is collecting to preserve and honor the work of vital visual artists in our community, this time featuring Akiko Kotani and Tom Kramer … Read More

Celebrating Lea Umberger’s Creative Work

. . .  As we celebrate this year shifting into a new start, Creative Pinellas is remembering and missing the amazing and creative Lea Umberger, who sadly passed away this… Read More

Exploring Handel’s Messiah

By Kurt Loft. Could any single piece of music be more popular and performed than Handel’s Messiah? What makes this 282-year-old work so popular?… Read More

Recent Arts Coast Studios Videos

Beyond the Walls – The Sheraton Sand Key Resort featuring John Gascot

By Creative Pinellas

Check out this Interview with Arts Annual – 2022 Beyond the Walls Exhibiting Artist – John Gascot at the Sheraton Sand Key Resort!… Read More

Making a Mural for SHINE Mural Festival 7 – Aurailieus Artist

By Creative Pinellas

Come along with Aurailieus as he paints a mural from start to finish, for SHINE mural festival 7…. Read More

Fractal Immersion – Tod Stephens

By Creative Pinellas

Fractal Immersion is a series of iterative mathematical formulas that assign pixel color values and locations that result in unique abstract artwork moving through time and space…. Read More