Grants and Support

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The Emerging Artist Grant Program is designed to celebrate and support artists in the upward trend of their career. As a grantee you will develop and expand your audience with a financial award, mentorship, engagement events and an exhibition. … Read More

APPLY TODAY! The PIE Gate 12 Mural Project is a partnership between Creative Pinellas and St Pete-Clearwater International Airport (PIE), with a goal of having a Pinellas County Artist create a welcoming art experience for visitors as they arrive on the ramp outside at the Gate 12 area at St Pete-Clearwater International Airport (PIE)…. Read More

APPLY TODAY! – The PIE Gate 12 Mural Project is a partnership between Creative Pinellas and St Pete-Clearwater International Airport (PIE), with a goal of having a Pinellas County Artist create a welcoming art experience for visitors as they arrive on the ramp outside at the Gate 12 area at St Pete-Clearwater International Airport (PIE)…. Read More

Meet Jake-Ann Jones Jake-Ann Jones, the 2022 Creative Pinellas Artist Laurette is a playwright, journalist, visual artist, poet and social justice activist. Her credits include Portrait of the Artist as… Read More

Creative Entrepreneurs Transform a Passion to a Sustainable Business With STEAM powered by CO.STARTERS Cohort #15, a Ten-Week Program! Creative Pinellas has teamed up again with the Tampa Bay Innovation… Read More

What is Arts Coast Studios for Arts or Cultural Organizations? The opportunity to share your video content on Arts Coast Studios that is also available on your organizations websites and… Read More

What is an Arts Coast Studios Distribution? Content that may have been presented at Film Festivals, digital film festivals or in person events, but has not been released via streaming services or video viewing website…. Read More

What is an Arts Coast Studios Premiere? Content that may have been presented at Film Festivals, digital film festivals or in person events, but has not been released via streaming services or video viewing website…. Read More

Come check out this “School of Fish” for yourself! On Belcher Road, just north of Alderman Road in Palm Harbor!   SUTHERLAND ELEMENTARY STUDENT AND FAMILY WORK DAYS: ( just… Read More

Simple Steps to Getting a Grant 1 – Be Eligible Read the eligibility requirements below and discover if you or your child is eligible. 2 – Pick a Qualified Arts… Read More

I SPY A……… Finished Mural by Cory Robinson! Welcome to Neri Park, indeed! The visitors can now enjoy this joyous, colorful and playful mural that greets them along park path…. Read More

Creative Pinellas proudly congratulates the individual artist grant recipients. Congratulations to our Pinellas Recovers Individual Artist grant recipients! Thirteen Pinellas County artists were selected after thorough review by a panel… Read More

Congratulations to our Pinellas Recovers Arts & Cultural Organization grant recipients! 20 organizations were carefully reviewed and selected by a panel made up of arts organization leaders and grant makers… Read More

Creative Entrepreneurs Transform a Passion to a Sustainable Business With the CO.STARTERS Ten-Week Program! Creative Pinellas has teamed up again with the Tampa Bay Innovation Center to bring CO.STARTERS Cohort #14 to Creative Entrepreneurs… Read More

That is one heck of an “after picture”! Garden Variety by Laura Spencer Completed for the Lealman Mural Project on 28th Street N The Mother Kombucha warehouse comes to life… Read More

Congratulations to our 2022 Professional Artist Grantees and Artist Laureate! Each year, Creative Pinellas recognizes up to 10 Pinellas County artists who have excelled in their artistic practice through our professional artist grant program. Courtney Elvira, Sarah Emery, Roxanne Fay, Jason Hackenwerth, Shannon Halvorsen, Tamia Iman Kennedy, Eileen Marquez, Rachel Stewart, Frederick Woods, and Artist Laureate Jake-Ann Jones…. Read More

Pinellas Trail ArtWorks is a partnership between Creative Pinellas and Pinellas County Public Works, with a goal to defeat graffiti and to foster community beautification projects along the Pinellas Trail…. Read More

Creative Pinellas has partnered with the Lealman neighborhood CRA on a project to bring art and high-quality art experiences to the community and on using the power of art to… Read More

Visit SPACEcraft at Highlander Park in Dunedin and North Greenwood Rec Center in Clearwater Visit these locations to meet Pinellas artists and enjoy free creative activities: Make/Play Explore FREE all-ages… Read More

Creative Entrepreneurs Transform a Passion to a Sustainable Business With the CO.STARTERS Ten-Week Program! Creative Pinellas has teamed up with the Tampa Bay Innovation Center to bring CO.STARTERS to Creative… Read More

From interviews to performances to original productions, content creators can license their artistic videos with Creative Pinellas . . . Our mission is to create a curated experience that will… Read More

Creative Pinellas proudly congratulates this year’s group of award-winning grantees! Dorian Angello, Adam & Kayte Bush, Jon Ditty, Alex Kaufman, Teresa Mandala, Rachel Ratcliff, Heather Rippert, Ashley Rivers, Ketsy Ruiz,… Read More

Creative Entrepreneurs Transform a Passion to a Sustainable Business With the CO.STARTERS Ten-Week Program! Creative Pinellas has teamed up with the Tampa Bay Innovation Center to bring CO.STARTERS to Creative… Read More

Meet Helen French The Artist Laureate role is to partner and collaborate with Creative Pinellas in advancing the arts community in Pinellas County and to act as a bridge between… Read More

Creative Entrepreneurs Transform a Passion to a Sustainable Business With STEAM powered by CO.STARTERS Cohort #15, a Ten-Week Program! Creative Pinellas has teamed up again with the Tampa Bay Innovation… Read More

I SPY A……… Finished Mural by Cory Robinson! Welcome to Neri Park, indeed! The visitors can now enjoy this joyous, colorful and playful mural that greets them along park path…. Read More

Creative Entrepreneurs Transform a Passion to a Sustainable Business With the CO.STARTERS Ten-Week Program! Creative Pinellas has teamed up again with the Tampa Bay Innovation Center to bring CO.STARTERS Cohort #14 to Creative Entrepreneurs… Read More

That is one heck of an “after picture”! Garden Variety by Laura Spencer Completed for the Lealman Mural Project on 28th Street N The Mother Kombucha warehouse comes to life… Read More

Pinellas Trail ArtWorks is a partnership between Creative Pinellas and Pinellas County Public Works, with a goal to defeat graffiti and to foster community beautification projects along the Pinellas Trail…. Read More

Creative Pinellas has partnered with the Lealman neighborhood CRA on a project to bring art and high-quality art experiences to the community and on using the power of art to… Read More