Pastels: Plein-air and studio By Joseph Weinzettle Although not my primary drawing media, I occasionally work in pastels. Chalk pastels offer a quick way to achieve color, form and line…. Read More
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A Musicians Life during Covid
COVID19 has really thrown a wrench in all aspects of my life and I am sure, I am not alone. Professional orchestras are cancelling their seasons, Off-Broadway shows are not… Read More
Reading Nature
August 7, 2020 | By Margo Hammond . . . On walks through my neighborhood in south St. Petersburg — a daily ritual I have adopted during this time of… Read More
Discernment (blog post #13)
Discernment. By Steven Kenny The ability to judge well. The concept of discernment has been on my mind a lot lately. Probably because the older I get I… Read More
Art Experiences on the new St. Pete Pier
August 6, 2020 | By Tony Wong Palms . . . A haiku. . . See art in plein air Out and about St. Pete Pier Meet new residents Art… Read More
August 2, 2020 Dry Season, Wet Season
Florida has a dry season (late October through April) and a wet season (May through early October). These seasonal contrasts are significant to plein-air drawing and painting in the type… Read More
The Oz Ukuele Method Available 8/4
The Oz Ukuele Method Available 8/4 by Dr. Erol Ozsever The Oz Ukulele Method is set to release on August 4th, 2020 and is the second book in “The Oz… Read More
NO Whipped Cream!
How much do I love you? I bring you your fave covfefe… 800 miles away. My dear friend and mentor, the iconic art critic, Suzi Gablik, has been an inspiration… Read More
Taking Opera to the Streets
July 31, 2020 | By Kurt Loft Sunday, August 9 Downtown St. Pete Opera companies and orchestras across the country have fallen silent in the year of coronavirus, unable to… Read More
The Portrait Project- part 2- Women’s Caucus for Art
Portrait Project, Women’s Caucus for Art, St. Petersburg, Fl, chapter, watercolor and interview of Dr. Nancy Bryant, ophthalmologist, with comments on women’s suffrage, racism, community, education, wisdom, fine art, feminist,art, racism, black women… Read More
