Material possessions often act as both symbols of wealth and markers of individual achievement. Pictures adorned with opulent goods serve as commemorative monuments to prosperity, while taste and consumption are… Read More
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Entries for the Arts Coast Magazine
Analog Print in a Post-Digital World
Choosing to work in analog print mediums in 2024 doesn’t mean I’m a Luddite who opposes technology. In fact, much of my work is facilitated by the internet. Through online… Read More
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle: Print in Practice
Working as a print and book artist and operator of a community print shop, I’m conscious of the resulting waste and carbon and water footprint. According to Temporary Services in… Read More
Beauty in the Community – The Tampa Bay Chalk Festival
By Jake-ann Jones. Pinellas Diaspora Arts Project (PDAP) is hosting the second annual free Tampa Bay Chalk Festival on Saturday, May 4… Read More
Showcasing the Artwork of Arts Teachers
By Tom Winchester. #SMF Faculty at the Dunedin Fine Art Center showcases the work of the artists who teach there, sharing paintings, ceramics, fiber art, drawings and photography… Read More
Early Joel Meyerowitz Photography Now in FMoPA’s Permanent Collection
By Robin O’Dell. You might re-conceive how you take photographs after you see this Joel Meyerowitz exhibition…. Read More
Old Box #10: Chatty Camera Chatty Camera Bang Bang!
My camera talks too much. It goes on and on and on, all up in my face, until I have offered it something it deems worthy of photography. Opinionated and… Read More
Extending an Experience
In my last Artist Story post, I mentioned sharing my painting process and how I build ‘bayscapes.’ The journey starts with an experience. I may take photographs while walking along… Read More
Revelations of an “Emerging” Artist
First, I’d like to say that today was a very special day. Today, I delivered my three completed paintings to the Gallery at Creative Pinellas for the 2024 Emerging Artist… Read More
Star Booty: Mimi Reilly memorial zine
I was inspired to make a zine about Star Booty to memorialize Mignonne “Mimi” Reilly. After we lost Mimi, I saw someone post “St. Pete lost its Mom” and it… Read More
