From high-profile collectors commissioning works for four digits-plus to $3 magnets at the indie market, art collecting remains a personally tinged endeavor that has grown into an everyday cultural imperative…. Read More
Archives: Articles
Entries for the Arts Coast Magazine
Underground Roundup
March 10 – 16 As mentioned over at our usual Five Things to Do writeup, weäó»re experimenting with adding an occasional listing focusing on smaller, edgier events around Pinellas. Thereäó»s… Read More
Five Things to Do
March 10 – 16 Hey folks! Some quick housekeeping: Weäó»re experimenting with a new occasional feature highlighting some fringier cultural goings-on in Pinellas. For now weäó»re calling Underground Roundup, and… Read More
Five Things to Do
March 3 – 9 Itäó»s one of those weeks when you canäó»t possibly do everything youäó»d like, as a huge free art fair goes head-to-head with a reggae festival and… Read More
What the World Needs Now or How the Academy Awards Illustrated Everything
Growing up with parents who were vaguely Freudian in everything they understood, I spent my childhood believing that when it came to big mistakes, the unconscious, in its ability to… Read More
Creative Pinellas Announces Recipients of Individual Artist Grant
Awards Given Across Multiple Disciplines Artistic disciplines as wide ranging as choreography, theatre, music composition, performance art and visual arts were all recipients of Creative Pinellasäó» Impact Returns grant awards,… Read More
Gibbs High School Grad, Wicked Dance Captain
Although the Broadway production of Wicked has come and gone this past weekend in Tampa, you caught one of many Pinellas County Center for the Arts success stories if you… Read More
The Impresssive Artistic Trifecta of Fantastic Ekphrastic
Keep St. Pete Lit’s showcase spotlights collaborative worksæofævisual art, literature and performance. Derived from Greek,æekphrasis involves theæverbal, often dramatic interpretation of a visual work of art.æThe archaicæform of expression goes… Read More
Working Title, Working Artists
A painting show catches my attention last Friday so I go – ARTicles Art Gallery and Custom Framing has been holding shows in the Staybridge Suites lobby for the past… Read More
Review | The Open Road at the Museum of Fine Arts
Thereäó»s nothing I love more than traveling throughout our aesthetically magnanimous amber waves of small-town smog factories and the pore-clogging pavement of adventure, through the yellow birch trees of Coloradoäó»s… Read More
