Publications

Arts Coast Magazine

A mural depicts birds and reptiles.

‘Welcome to Neri Park’ Mural Refresh

By Maggie Duffy

Artist Cory Robinson completed a refresh of his “Welcome to Neri Park” mural in January 2026, just in time for the grand re-opening of Lealman’s Raymond H. Neri Park. It… Read More

The Next Steps for Creative Pinellas

By Lashonda Curry

We are reimagining how our work can best support economic well-being and community well-being, and have a few new initiatives in the development stages for both of these focus areas…. Read More

People pose in front of artwork.

5 Ways You Can Help Creative Pinellas

By Maggie Duffy

We are imaging a new future for Creative Pinellas and our cultural community — and we need your support to make that happen. Keep reading to learn the five actions… Read More

Be Inspired – Arts Coast Magazine


Arts Coast Studios

Beyond the Walls – The Sheraton Sand Key Resort featuring John Gascot

By Creative Pinellas

Check out this Interview with Arts Annual – 2022 Beyond the Walls Exhibiting Artist – John Gascot at the Sheraton Sand Key Resort!… Read More

Making a Mural for SHINE Mural Festival 7 – Aurailieus Artist

By Creative Pinellas

Come along with Aurailieus as he paints a mural from start to finish, for SHINE mural festival 7…. Read More

Fractal Immersion – Tod Stephens

By Creative Pinellas

Fractal Immersion is a series of iterative mathematical formulas that assign pixel color values and locations that result in unique abstract artwork moving through time and space…. Read More

Discover – Arts Coast Studios


Arts Coast Galleries

Jason Hackenwerth, Immediate Past President & Artist

By JasonHackenwerth

Jason Hackenwerth is a professional artist with an extensive exhibition history spanning more than two decades. He was named a prestigious alum from his undergraduate, as well as graduate, universities of Webster University and Savannah College Of Art And Design…. Read More

Mark Mitchell

By MarkMitchell

Mark Mitchell is an international artist and painter of Conceptual Pop Art. As a PRATT grad, SVA alum, and former NYC advertising creative director, he has spent his entire career honing his visual communication skills…. Read More

Patricia Kluwe Derderian

By PatriciaKluweDerderian

Arts Coast Galleries Artist Patricia Kluwe Derderian has always loved to draw, even the smell of her uncle’s colored pencils inspired her to major in architecture – since art was not an option in the little city where she was raised in Brazil. She has used her art to express her projects and ideas…. Read More

Take a Walk Through– Arts Coast Galleries


Arts Coast Artists at Work

Get to know the Grantees of the Arts Coast