Fragments of Jacob Troyli’s unique self-portraits.Jacob Troyli with his creative work.Robert Stackhouse ofæMickettstackhouse Studios, the couple showed their support.Detail of superb installation by Kenny Jensen.Dunedin-based artist Kenny Jensen by his unique installation inspired by the damage Hurricane Irma wrought on his property. Also, here you can see the proportion of the wondrous peep-hole that peers into the otherworldly piece below.Inside Kenny Jensen’s Rhizome Nebula.Kenny Jensen’s Rhizome Nebula‘s set up, taken from outside the Creative Pinellas building.Nathan Beard’s intricate tapestries.Artist Babs Reingold with Elizabeth Brincklow in front of Beard’s works.Nathan Beard inspecting his massive piece.Up close with Nathan.Fragment of the work by Elizabeth Barenis. In front of Robin O’Dell, MFAæphotographic collection curator.Curator of Contemporary Art at the MFA Katherine Pill with painter Leslie Neumann. Pill offered the quote of the day in reference to the museum’s upcoming “Star Wars and the Power of Costume” exhibition: “We unpacked Yoda today.”Emerging Artist Shannon Leah Halvorsen with her stirring, detailed works depicting the Civil Rights marches and Holocaust on scratch board.Detail of Shannon Leah Halvorsen’s politically charged work.
We caught painter and all-time-favorite Steven Kenny staring at amazing etchings byæ Halvorsen.Carla Bristol, Creative Pinellas Board Member and local artist and curator, with Barbara St. Clair, Executive Director of Creative Pinellas.
Snap of Emerging ArtistæKellie Harmon starting her contemporary dance performance in the middle of the show.
As the County’s Local Arts Agency, Creative Pinellas and the programs we deliver are funded by the Pinellas County Board of County Commissioners, Visit St Petersburg / Clearwater, the State of Florida, Department of State, Division of Cultural Affairs, the National Endowment for the Arts and by sales of the State of the Arts specialty license plate in Pinellas County.
