Elizabeth Barenis
She believes that what the viewer finds in the art is one of the most important things about it. Her work has been shown nationally and internationally…. Read More
Hyatt Place DTSP
The Hyatt in Downtown St. Pete, Florida, stands as a premier destination for luxury and convenience, embodying contemporary sophistication and warm hospitality…. Read More
Artsy Places to Visit in the Area

Sunken Gardens
By Lisa Bianchi
St. Pete’s oldest living museum is a botanical paradise in the midst of the bustling city. The 100-year-old Sunken Gardens is home to some of the oldest tropical plants in the region…. Read More
In Arts Coast News

Creative Pinellas Awards $20K in Hurricane Relief Grants to Bolster Local Arts Community
By Creative Pinellas
Creative Pinellas has awarded $20,000 in Hurricane Relief Grants for the 2024-25 season, supporting 20 individual artists and 10 nonprofit arts organizations. Funded through the December 7th Arts Annual Hurricane Relief Fundraiser, these grants help artists recover and create while enabling organizations to sustain operations and community programs…. Read More

Celebrating a Year Supporting Creativity
By Creative Pinellas
Creative Pinellas has had an inspiring year, fostering collaborations between artists and cultural organizations, working with municipalities throughout Pinellas County to bring public art to their landscapes, and funding the… Read More

Art with Heart: Meet the Visionaries Shaping Pinellas Through the Arts Impact Fund
By Creative Pinellas
This year’s recipients of the Arts Impact Fund, who were awarded between $2,000 and $5,000, are producing innovative projects in film, music, performance, writing, and visual arts. Their work is… Read More

Creative Pinellas Artist Grants Celebrate Visionary Projects Across Pinellas County
By Creative Pinellas
Creative Pinellas proudly celebrates the 2024 Arts Impact Fund, FloridaRAMA Fund, and Sixstar Performing Arts Fund recipients—exceptional Artists who will create and present work in Pinellas County. These talented individuals,… Read More

Stage Set for Brilliance: Sixstar Grant Winner Redefines Contemporary Performance
By Creative Pinellas
The Sixstar Performance Art Fund Artist will receive $1,000 to create original, contemporary performance art in Pinellas County. The resulting live performance will be showcased mid-2025, with full details and locations announced at a later date…. Read More

Celebrating Florida’s Spirit: FloridaRAMA Grant Winner Shines
By Creative Pinellas
The FloridaRAMA Fund Artist will receive $5,000 to create art celebrating Florida’s unique cultural, natural, and artistic environment, culminating in a premier exhibition at FloridaRAMA in St. Petersburg, FL … Read More