One of the commitments for my artist laureate year has been hosting afroQuantum Experiences: ArtMaker Talks. afroQuantum is a term I think I made up – I say I “think” because I’ve… Read More
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Entries for the Arts Coast Magazine
Afrofuturism: Art, Technology, Economics, Culture, past-future-now
I’m generally not interested in how people classify, label, or box-in my consciousness or unconscious…so it’s hard for me to initially get behind terms or labels for movements…even those formed… Read More
A Question Of Control
A drawn out battle. Another painting included in DARKMATTER, Caging Of The Angels was created over several sessions in the studio. Originally my intention was for this to be a… Read More
SPACEcraft for Grownups
Story and Photos by Emily Lee Stehle . . . Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No. It’s SPACEcraft, a Traveling Art Project! . . . WEDS +… Read More
Chess Club Project Update
By Jackie Kaufman The Chess Board Unveiled September 10-30 Morean Arts Center Details here NEA/Pinellas Recovers Grant Update . . . The chess pieces for “The Chess Club Project”… Read More
Beyond The Drama and Into The Symbolism
The symbols happen spontaneously but are edited with consideration. Many of the marks I make even in the form of numbers, letters, or words happen spontaneously. There is often an… Read More
Painting Music
By James E. Hartzell . . . Blue Note A Musical Interlude . . . Through October 2 St. Pete ArtWorks Details here . . . NEA/Pinellas Recovers Grant Update… Read More
Come Sing with Me
I’ve shared many aspects of my performance career, especially with respects to commercial acting and theater work. I will say, there is a lot that goes into being an actor…. Read More
Let the staging begin!
We’re well on our way with pulling together the wonderful show, Broadway Bound, with Vivid Theatre productions and the Tampa Bay JCC! Personally, I’m refining my memorization and my extensive… Read More
A Universal Day for Music
Story and Photos by Laura Kepner . . . Playing Ukes on the Portico at the Safety Harbor Library . . . My grandparents lived in Denver in a white… Read More
