By Tony Wong Palms. Traci Mims’s exhibition at the Woodson provides a real sense of humanity. The faces of each person show lines drawn from living. … Read More
Traci Mims – Give Us The Sun
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Entries for the Arts Coast Magazine
Between Brazilian Grooves and Avant-Garde
By Tony Green. “You’d think that Brazilian music and free improv and avant-garde are opposites,” says David Manson. “But both styles reject standard formulas and cliches”… Read More
Women Shine in Two Pinellas Galleries
By Rebecca Skelton. There are a number of organizations throughout Florida that feature women’s art, and we are pleased to announce two exhibits in Pinellas County this summer…. Read More
How to Get Through Hurricane Season? Read!
By Margo Hammond. My antidote for hurricane angst? Read a book about them, the scarier the better. Think of it as an inoculation, helping to prepare you for what’s to come…. Read More
NEA Beyond Placemaking Update – Jeremiah Woody
By Medina Karagic. EQV is a groundbreaking initiative designed to empower men and boys through the transformative power of hip-hop and spoken word, building resilience and unity… Read More
Support Local Artists
By Julie Haura. For working artists to continue thriving in our community, admiration isn’t enough. Artists need tangible support to keep creating, and that support comes in the form of sales…. Read More
Lizzi Bougatsos & Lonnie Holley
By Tony Wong Palms. Lizzie Bougatsos and Lonnie Holley’s collaborative exhibit at the MFA explores humanity in personal and universal perspectives … Read More
Find Pinellas County Arts Organizations Near You to Support
Explore the Arts Coast Guide and find an organization near you! … Read More
Historic Veto Eliminates Arts Funding for Pinellas County
Last week’s historic veto of nearly all state arts funding threatens millions in support for almost 50 arts organizations in Pinellas County. Despite the setback, residents are encouraged to support local artists and arts organizations, as the arts generate significant economic and social benefits for the region. Creative Pinellas remains committed to meeting the needs of our cultural community…. Read More
Why Poetry?
Why Poetry? A better question might be, why not? The story forms we currently rely on are video games, streaming, and maybe reality shows that package how we live or… Read More
