A look at the inventive ways artists, venues and organizations are getting the community hooked on arts. Weäó»ve all heard the term äóìgateway drugäó to describe substances that elicit a… Read More
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Entries for the Arts Coast Magazine
From the Guest Editor, Margaret Murray
When there is no threshold, there can be no fear of stepping across it. Art can be a transformative experience, even more so when it unexpectedly lands at your feet.æ… Read More
Moved by Art — Nomadic, Outdoors and On Tour
Pinellas artists achieve success with creativity in motion. The dynamics of art in our postmodern society are uniquely varied. Our local art community is blessed with an enormous amount of… Read More
Laura Kepner Can’t Stop
The doyenne of Safety Harbor’s literary scene proves that one (seemingly tireless) person can change lives – including her own. When she first moved to Tampa Bay in 2008, Laura… Read More
4D3 — Four Decades & Three Years of Chad Mize Inspiration
St. Pete’s Prince of Pop Culture enjoyed a big moment in St. Pete Saturday night. An almost impenetrable crowd of art lovers gathered with Chad Mize at Leslie Curran… Read More
The Odet, Safety Harboräó»s Own Literary Journal, Wants Your Submissions
When we recently profiled Safety Harbor literary scenemaker Laura Kepner, we could only scratch the surface of her dozens of cool projects. But we wanted to dig a little deeper… Read More
5 Things to Do
June 9 – 15 Here are our picks for this weekäó»s best arts events in Pinellas County. (Weäó»ll skip the commentary for once!) TunnelVision: The Musical, Friday June 9… Read More
Live in Pinellas äóî A Local Music Guide for June 9-11
æ Friday night kicks off with wildly diverse options, starting with a killer punk festival atæFubar Downtownæ and theæThe Local 662. Itäó»sæT.B.H.C.s 2nd Annual Dive into Summer Fest. Some old… Read More
Arts In Podcast – Catherine Woods
Catherine Woods has a visceral passion for color. She shares the possibilities of ever-changing light through large-scale glass sculptures that change from every angle, and shift their appearance by day… Read More
Captivating Drama — The Invisible Hand at American Stage
THEATER REVIEW The Invisible Hand Runs through June 25 at American Stage americanstage.org Eighteenth century theorist Adam Smith coined the term äóìInvisible Handäó to illustrate the economyäó»s inherent ability to… Read More


