Grants and Support

The “Rays Artist Series” Project is a partnership between Creative Pinellas and Tampa Bay Rays, with the goal of having six Tampa Bay and surrounding area artists create a welcoming… Read More

Creative Pinellas and Pinellas County joined to create the 2023 ARTWorks Signal Box Project which encouraged artists to submit original artwork to beautify Pinellas County by transforming the traffic signal control boxes into a collection of public art. Take part in this project by learning more during a community meeting and by sharing your thoughts with a quick survey…. Read More

Congratulations to our 2023 Professional Artist Grantees and Artist Laureate!
Elizabeth Barenis, Christina Bertsos, Courtney Clute, Mark Feinman, Shawn Dell Joyce, Anna Kate Mackle, Eric MacNeill, Mikhail Mansion, Jabari Reed-Diop, and Andee Scott
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Pinellas Recovers Mini Grants for Pinellas Arts Organizations Creative Pinellas offers Pinellas Recovers mini-grants to arts organizations with operating budgets of $175,000 or less, that serve Pinellas County. The grants… Read More

Artist Credit in Image (L-R): Heather Rippert, Sketzii, and Teresa Mandala Call to Mentors for the 2023 Emerging Artist Grants Program Creative Pinellas is looking for professional artists in all… Read More

Lealman Mural Projects on Haines Road Creative Pinellas is excited to announce the Lealman Mural Projects on Haines Road Announcing the Awarded Artists: OVERVIEW:  The Lealman Mural Project is a… Read More

CALL TO ARTIST for Lealman Mural Project at Lealman Innovation Academy We are looking for artists interested in a collaboration with middle/high school age students and their art teachers in… Read More

Creative Pinellas is excited to announce the Emerging Artist Grantees of 2023!… Read More

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

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 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

Creative Entrepreneurs Transform a Passion to a Sustainable Business With STEAM powered by CO.STARTERS Cohort #17, a Ten-Week Program! Creative Pinellas has teamed up again with the Tampa Bay Innovation Center to… Read More

Lealman Mural Projects on Haines Road Creative Pinellas is excited to announce the Lealman Mural Projects on Haines Road Announcing the Awarded Artists: OVERVIEW:  The Lealman Mural Project is a… Read More

CALL TO ARTIST for Lealman Mural Project at Lealman Innovation Academy We are looking for artists interested in a collaboration with middle/high school age students and their art teachers in… Read More

Creative Entrepreneurs Transform a Passion to a Sustainable Business With STEAM powered by CO.STARTERS Cohort #16, a Ten-Week Program! Creative Pinellas has teamed up again with the Tampa Bay Innovation Center to… 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

What is an Arts Access Documentation grant? Arts Coast Studios aims to support Pinellas County artists and arts organizations seeking to document work on video for archival purposes, future funding… 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 Arts Coast Studios Distribution? The opportunity to share your video content on Arts Coast Studios that is also available on other websites, streaming services and/or portals. What you… 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… Read More

Creative Entrepreneurs Transform a Passion to a Sustainable Business With STEAM powered by CO.STARTERS Cohort #16, a Ten-Week Program! Creative Pinellas has teamed up again with the Tampa Bay Innovation Center to… 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

Information about 2023 Arts Summer Camp may be found here. Simple Steps to Getting a Grant 1 – Be Eligible Read the eligibility requirements below and discover if you or… 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

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

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

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

Emerging Artist Grants are designed to assist artists early in their career with the tools to make the leap to their next step as professional artists. Each year Creative Pinellas… Read More

Meet the 2021 Creative Pinellas Professional Artist Grantees during a live stream conversation. Get inspired by some of the most talented artists here in Pinellas County as they share their… Read More

Meet Carol Mickett and Robert Stackhouse… Read More

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