Connections

Creativity powers a great community. Our mission is to strengthen the bonds between artists, audiences, and new ideas across Pinellas County. Here, we spotlight the people, projects, and conversations at the heart of our vibrant cultural scene. We invite you to explore and discover the creativity that connects us all.

People pose in front of artwork.

5 Ways You Can Help Creative Pinellas

We are imaging a new future for Creative Pinellas and our cultural community — and we need your support to make that happen. Keep reading to learn the five actions… Read More

People pose in front of artwork.

5 Ways You Can Help Creative Pinellas

By Maggie Duffy

We are imaging a new future for Creative Pinellas and our cultural community — and we need your support to make that happen. Keep reading to learn the five actions… Read More

Arts Annual 8 Sponsorship Opportunities

By Maggie Duffy

For eight years, Arts Annual has been the time where artists, collectors, and community members gather to celebrate the extraordinary creativity of Pinellas County. This year, more than ever, we… Read More

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An Arts Funding Update for Pinellas County

By Cindy Stovall

Whether you are an artist, arts administrator, patron, or arts stakeholder on any level, no doubt you have knowledge of, or have been directly affected by the statewide veto of… Read More

Meet the Artists Selected for the Lealman Mural and Signal Box Projects

By Maggie Duffy

Creative Pinellas and Lealman Community Redevelopment Area (CRA) are proud to announce the selection of six artists for their annual partnership of art supporting community beauty, safety, and identity. In… Read More

A mural depicts birds and reptiles.

‘Welcome to Neri Park’ Mural Refresh

By Maggie Duffy

Artist Cory Robinson completed a refresh of his “Welcome to Neri Park” mural in January 2026, just in time for the grand re-opening of Lealman’s Raymond H. Neri Park. It… Read More

People pose in front of artwork.

5 Ways You Can Help Creative Pinellas

By Maggie Duffy

We are imaging a new future for Creative Pinellas and our cultural community — and we need your support to make that happen. Keep reading to learn the five actions… Read More