The detailed and imaginative paintings of Carol Dameron focus on allegories, unspoken stories and turning points. Her visual style echoes European masters, seen through American eyes. In this conversation, Carol… Read More
Genre: ACM
2017 Best in Shows – A Year of Collaboration
2017 Best in Shows — A Year of Collaboration A look back at memorable moments in visual arts, theater, dance and music, observed by the Creative Pinellas Journal contributors. 2017 was history-making… Read More
Arts In Podcast – Allen Loyd
Allen Loyd spends more than a year every year, putting together St. Petersburg’s biggest New Year’s Eve celebration. First Night is a family-friendly celebration of the arts, a way to… Read More
Arts In Podcast – Rebecca Penneys
Internationally-acclaimed concert pianist Rebecca Penneys has long commuted between St. Pete and New York every other week, to teach at the Eastman School of Music. Her infectious sense of humor… Read More
Arts In Podcast – Peter Meinke
Peter Meinke is what he didn’t think was a real job when he started writing – a professional poet. The first Poet Laureate of St. Petersburg is now the Poet… Read More
Arts In Podcast – Carla Bristol
Carla Bristol runs the Gallerie 909 in St. Petersburg. It’s the only African American art gallery south of Atlanta. Carla doesn’t just display original works of art and sell them,… Read More
Arts In Podcast – Dora Arreola and Andrea Assaf
Dora Arreola and Andrea Assaf are longtime collaborators and award-winning theatremakers who create adventurous works that focuses on women, immigration, war and military veterans. Their projects blend music, dance and… Read More
Arts In Podcast – Tom and Paula Kramer

Paula Kramer is a dancer and choreographer who’s graceful, powerful and adventurously creative. Tom Kramer is a dance photographer known for strikingly beautiful images of dance. The Kramers’ lifelong collaboration… Read More
Arts In Podcast – Catherine Woods
Catherine Woods has a visceral passion for color. She shares the possibilities of ever-changing light through large-scale glass sculptures that change from every angle, and shift their appearance by day… Read More
Arts In Podcast – Chad Mize
If you’re near downtown St Pete, you’ve seen the cheerfully iconic Mr. Sun mural and Twiggy’s dreamy, gazing eyes. The striking Paris-London-Tokyo-St Pete graphic is now a proud city emblem…. Read More