Kathleen and David Bly co-founded Jib Projects, an art and design collective, in 2022. The Florida landscape has long been a source of their inspiration and their work explores connection… Read More
Archives: Artists
Artist Profiles
Kendra Frorup
Kendra Frorup is an internationally known multidisciplinary artist. Splitting her time between Tampa and Nassau, she uses a variety of everyday materials and found objects to create sculptural and multi-media… Read More
Randy Cohen
Randy Cohen is Vice President of Research at Americans for the Arts—the national advocacy organization for the arts—where he has been empowering arts advocates since 1991. Cohen is known for… Read More
Citlali Morales
Citlali Morales is a writer, creative, and professional rhinestone cowboy. They have a particular enthusiasm for speculative fiction in all its forms, especially when it incorporates themes of queer love/… Read More
Jeremiah Woody (Jema)
Meet Jema, the compelling hip-hop artist skillfully intertwining old school essence with the beats of the new school. He fearlessly explores life’s concealed chapters and echoes resilience born from adversity…. Read More
Laurie Elmer
Laurie Elmer, a proud St. Petersburg, FL native, is an accomplished artist with a BA in art from Guilford College, Greensboro, NC. Co-owner of Urban Dog Studio, she excels in… Read More
Edel Alvarez Galban (AGalban)
Born in Havana, Cuba in 1967, Edel Alvarez Galban has always had a fascination with everything artistic. From his infancy, he painted everything around him, becoming a threat to all… Read More
Dakota Parkinson
Dakota Parkinson is a resident artist at the Morean Center for Clay and a technician at the Hive St. Pete. She grew up in Kansas City, Missouri and graduated from… Read More
Polita Glynn
Polita Glynn is a writer and filmmaker. She is currently working on Underground History, a documentary which explores stories of erased communities in St. Petersburg. From 2005 – 2022, she… Read More
Tiffany Elliot
Tiffany Elliott, GIA Diamonds Graduate and jeweler for TeeSankey Designs, is best known for incorporating baroque minimalism into her limited edition and one-of-a-kind collections. Her designs, inspired by history and… Read More