By Cindy Stovall. Central Park Performing Arts Center in Largo welcomes a truly immersive, multi-media, staged art experience reflective of 11 decades of pop-culture and Drag History… Read More
The Evolution of Drag
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Art in Bloom 2024
By Emily Lee Stehle. Spring has sprung and the Museum of Fine Arts celebrated with its 27th Art in Bloom – floral interpretations inspired by masterpieces from the museum’s collection…. Read More
A Ride Through St Pete’s Murals
By Gabrielle Reeder. The Star Trolley Experience shuttles guests around three main art districts in St. Petersburg, on a SHINE Mural Festival tour. … Read More
Cohort Check-In Recap
April 10th marked the third of the virtual cohort check-ins as part of the Creative Pinellas 2024 Emerging Artist Grant. We are weeks away from the exhibition opening and… Read More
Mozart and the Art of Communication
By Kurt Loft. “Both voices shine and sing,” says violist Sarah McElravy of Mozart’s Sinfonia Concertante for Violin and Viola. … Read More
Graphite as a Medium
Graphite, a humble mineral found abundantly in nature, holds an esteemed place in the realm of fine art. Often paired with paper, it forms a timeless medium that speaks to… Read More
Old Box #9: Not Dreaming but the Borrowed Isms Between Old Memories and Remembering
I dream too much. It’s strange. I also know that I am not in my body when I dream. I am traveling. The dream, the images of it, happen outside… Read More
Poetry Alley: Plate Poems
One of my favorite aspects of poetry is its associative quality. The genre allows us to make leaps — over the canyons we call cracks in the (figurative) pavement. These… Read More
Copy Machine Manifestos: Artists Who Make Zines at the Brooklyn Museum
For my birthday last month I got to see the Copy Machine Manifestos: Artists Who Make Zines exhibition before it closed on March 31st at the Brooklyn Museum. As a… Read More
BEACON 2024 – New Pathways in Dance
By David Warner. Among the many thrills of BEACON’s annual showcase of dance and multi-disciplinary works is its sheer variety. It’s thrilling to discover the multiple pathways chosen by dancers and choreographers…. Read More
