By Jake-ann Jones. Through photos, spoken word and sound, four artists will weave together an evening that examines the Salt Creek area of south St. Petersburg, during TAKE ME TO THE WATER(S), an exhibit at the University of South Florida St. Petersburg that considers the environment and ecology, urban development, community, gentrification, and race and class issues that surround the Salt Creek area…. Read More
By Tony Wong Palms. The works selected for this exhibition were produced from 1907-1972, spanning almost the whole of Picasso’s life. As Dalí Museum Director Dr. Hank Hine commented in his press preview remarks, “This show constitutes a retrospective of Picasso. You can get a feeling of this artist in his entirety from this exhibition.” And there’s a lot, to see, to absorb, to ponder – and in general, to marvel at someone whose name became synonymous with art making…. Read More
The Dunedin Fine Art Center invites Bay area artists to create work that will be sold to benefit the people of Ukraine. “This beautiful, anonymous sunflower painting was amongst the many paintings donated for Trashy Treasures this year. It has inspired us to reach out to You, our favorite artists, to create a single sunflower painting on paper left over from Trashy Treasures.”… Read More
By Tom Winchester. Lately it seems like everything’s gone digital. Digital media rule. I’ve asked two Bay area artists about their current digital projects. Perry Neri is the Director of an online exhibition and archive platform called Refrigerator Poetry, and Maria Paula Garcés creates NFTs and offers courses on how to make them…. Read More
By Tony Wong Palms. There are gems from Picasso, Braque, Chagall, Miró, Léger, Renoir, Cézanne, Daumier and other masters of art history – and masterworks from more recent times by Sam Gilliam, Jim Dine, Kenneth Noland, Louisa Chase. Closer to home are Theo Wujcik, Christopher Still, Tom Kettner. Who knew this little outpost in Tarpon has been harboring such treasures in its vault?… Read More
Renee Piechocki is passionate about developing projects and initiatives to engage artists and communities in the public realm. She is an artist, public art consultant, and arts advocate. She founded… Read More
By Alexander Rivera. A moment that grounded me in a reality that comprises multiple realities, was when I walked through the Bosco Sodi exhibit currently on display at the University of South Florida’s Contemporary Art Museum. … Read More
By Jake-ann Jones. Let’s Glow Riding started as a way for people to ride together in a fun, safe biking event. When Juli Worthington started lighting up her bike and those of friends and family with a variety of otherworldly LED strips, the brilliant (literally) night-riding concept was born…. Read More
By Carol A. Mickett – Bernini and the Roman Baroque: Masterpieces from Palazzo Chigi in Ariccia at the MFA. I certainly recommend seeing this exhibition, Bernini and the Roman Baroque: Masterpieces from Palazzo Chigi in Ariccia now at the Museum of Fine Arts in St. Petersburg through May 8…. Read More
By Laura Kepner – The Dunedin Fine Art Center is showcasing Sarasota’s Petticoat Painters, one of the country’s oldest groups of continually showing women artists. It’s beautifully curated and diverse…. Read More
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