Hello, I went to the Gasparilla art show last weekend. It feels good to be back in an art show as an art lover with no booth & logistics to… Read More
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Entries for the Arts Coast Magazine
Makeshift Figure Drawing Studio
Makeshift Figure Drawing Studio For this grant period, one of my goals was to start doing private model sessions. Doing so would allow me to pose my figures exactly how… Read More
St Petersburg Fine Art Festival Feb 22nd-23rd
Hello, Last weekend, I was participating in my 4th exhibit this year. The “St Petersburg Fine Art Festival Feb 22nd-23rd” was an excellent event. To make it even better, our… Read More
The Mindful Murals of Zulu Painter
February 27, 2020. . . Zulu Painter’s vibrant mural work is seen throughout downtown and south St. Pete and now in Denver, Chattanooga, Atlanta, Austin, Miami, Las Vegas and Los… Read More
ArtReach Makes Our Community Artful
February 27, 2020 | By Laura Kepner . . . For the past three years, Heather Richardson has been inspiring Pinellas County elementary and middle school students through art. She… Read More
Emerging: From Behind the Studio Door
Week 13 “If I create from the heart, nearly everything works; if from the head, almost nothing.’ Marc Chagall Isn’t that the truth! One of the topics my mentor… Read More
New Acquaintance
Had the pleasure of meeting with my mentor Edgar Cumbas again this weekend, but it was not just the two of us. We me at his friend Jay Giroux’s studio… Read More
Painting at the Beach
Rose Marie Prins, my mentor and I discussed this painting today and I have some ideas for how I’m going to finish it. I definitely like it more in this… Read More
Ray Arsenault’s Freedom Riders Book Premieres as a New Opera
February 27, 2020 Transcript I’m Ray Arsenault. I’ve been teaching at the University of South Florida, St. Petersburg for a very long time, since 1980, and I am very fortunate… Read More
Music in the Woods with the Meriggiare String Quartet
February 26, 2020 March 1, 2-4 pm Brooker Creek Preserve Environmental Education Center Details here As part of the Music in the Woods Series, Friends of Brooker Creek Preserve is… Read More
