I didn’t realize this question was a thing until it was asked of me. Where’s my studio? Well, my art studio is the second bedroom in my apartment. This space… Read More
Genre: Grantee Story
How I Got Into the Arts Part I: College and Jewelry
Hello, Pinellas, the only Florida county I like… (despite the fact that it’s gentrifying itself to hell, but I digress). My name is Alex Kaufman, and I am one of… Read More
Learning Curves
I recently flew back to Puerto Rico to finish the mural project I had started at the end of last year. What a difference my second time around was! I… Read More
From Caves to Canvas: Art’s Cultural Influence Through the Ages
Art has been a cultural and historical representation of the times since its inception dating back even farther than the 64,000-year-old Neanderthal Cave painting abstracts found in Spain in 2018…. Read More
Ah-ha
I am a pack rat and a nostalgia junkie; one could find a lost tribe working their way through my garage. I love scouring antique stores, junk shops, thrift stores,… Read More
The Struggles of Being an Artist
By Margherita Tibaldo The Struggles of Being an Artist . . . “I am an artist” might be one of the scariest things I have ever said. It all started… Read More
Messages from Spirit
Recently I have had a few surprising messages from spirit. One of my latest blogs, Yesterday Meets Today https://creativepinellas.org/magazine/yesterday-meets-today-ride-down-memory-lane/, highlighted important and special teachers in my life as an artist…. Read More
Unpopular Opinion: I love social media.
I was obsessed with coding my MySpace page to perfection. I remember when my alma mater SCAD was added to the list of accredited colleges so I could finally have… Read More
Reflections from my Life during Undergrad
By Ashley Rivers Reflections from my Life during Undergrad . . . Let’s Reflect From the moment I transferred, the professors and courses I took at The University of South… Read More
My Muses
Everyone knows an artist pulls inspiration from its muse. I’ve never had one specific muse, but many that have shown up over the years. Each one brings its own inspiration… Read More