‘The Last Dog Standing in Aripeka’ — A Visit with Leslie Neumann The celebrated landscape painter and conservationist chats up her days with Rosenquist and love of beeswax. by… Read More
2017 Best in Shows — A Year of Collaboration A look back at memorable moments in visual arts, theater, dance and music, observed by the Creative Pinellas Journal contributors. 2017 was history-making… Read More
Tenacious Teixeira — Downtown Clearwater’s Art Fashionista and Intrepid Civic Leader An in-depth look at the multifaceted Lina Teixeira. by JULIE GARISTO Dec. 28, 2017 Art fashionista Lina Teixeira knows… Read More
Writers unite for Keep St. Pete Lit tribute to The Handmaid’s Tale by JULIE GARISTO The fundraiser for the League of Women Voters celebrated the power of womanhood with a variety… Read More
The fundraiser for the League of Women Voters celebrated the power of womanhood with a variety of stories, poems and essays — and red cloaks — inspired by Margaret Atwood’s… Read More
Christopher Still — A Sunshine State of Mind October 13, 2017 by JULIE GARISTO The master painter’s sense of place is as inexorable as a Florida swelter. You… Read More
The 37th annual fest stayed true to its roots in the afternoon. When I grew up, the Clearwater Jazz Holiday was true to its name — a free event almost… Read More
Banned Books Burlesque promotes literacy with Va-va-va-voom! Because promoting literacy is a tough sell in an ADD-addled society preoccupied with Netflix bingeing and cat memes, it doesn’t hurt… Read More
When the storms came a-knockin’, two Creative Pinellas contributors hightailed it out of state and discovered some choice sights and people in Georgia, Alabama and Tennessee. All photosæby Daniel… Read More
Silver Meteor Gallery provides a musical history lesson with truths that resonate today. An inspiring love story, a slice of history and meditation on the spirit of activism,… Read More