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Genre: Grantee Story
Jason Harvin Brightens Up Pinellas County Tax Collector’s St. Pete Office With Public Art
In October 2025, Jason Harvin painted a mural, “Pinellas hARTbeat” at the Pinellas County Tax Collector’s St. Petersburg location on 34th Street. … Read More
Transforming the Streets: Local Artists Continue to Bring Vibrant Public Art to Pinellas County
Creative Pinellas, in partnership with Pinellas County and the Lealman CRA, is transforming traffic signal boxes into vibrant public art through the Graffiti Abatement Art Program and efforts to increase public art in Lealman…. Read More
Creative Pinellas Awards $20K in Hurricane Relief Grants to Bolster Local Arts Community
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
Frankie G Brings Vibrant Public Art to Pinellas County Tax Collector’s Reimagined Space
In December 2024, muralist Frankie G installed two vibrant murals at the reimagined Pinellas County Tax Collector location…. Read More
Frankie G
Born and raised in Miami, FL, Francisco “Frankie G” Gonzalez identifies as a Hispanic mixed-media artist. Through his work, he aims to tell stories that inspire and uplift viewers. To… Read More
Art with Heart: Meet the Visionaries Shaping Pinellas Through the Arts Impact Fund
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
Stage Set for Brilliance: Sixstar Grant Winner Redefines Contemporary Performance
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
Big Ideas, Small Gaps: See Who’s Bridging Their Creative Dreams with the Ignite Fund
Creative Pinellas proudly celebrates the 2024 Ignite Fund awardees—exceptional artists who are turning small but essential needs into big opportunities. These talented individuals, working across disciplines like film, music, visual… Read More
The Push in the Pushcart Prize
The Push in the Pushcart Prize We who submit work to publishers, agents, magazines and literary journals know the odds. Nearly everything comes back with – generally – a polite… Read More
