The Warehouse Arts District Associationannounces an Artists’ Member show with the titleArt is a GiftLocal, Original, and Unique We are curating a retail art show in the Member Lounge in December and January, promoting your local art as the perfect holiday gift. This show will be featured over two second Saturday open gallery evenings.We invite you…
This Friday, October 4th, from 6-9pm It’s hard to believe one week ago, Hurricane Helene was making her entrance. Today, weary and overwhelmed, we are picking up after her wrath. With so much destruction, it is important to also see the beauty in the world. Here at Brenda McMahon Gallery, we have replenished our walls…
Opening Reception: October 12th 2024, 5-9pm Exhibition Dates: October 1st – November 2nd2629 Central Avenue, St. Petersburg, FloridaFree and open to the public Wasíl and Forever Florida Real Estate announce the opening reception for October’s Featured Artist Exhibition: Perry deVick, Saturday October 12th, 2024, from 5pm to 9pm, during St Pete Artwalk. Featured Artist Exhibition…
TYRANNYMURDERBETRAYALFAMILIAL DISFUNCTION Before The Bachelor, before The Real Housewives, before Law and Order: Criminal Intent even before All My Children, There was The Man from Stratford A devilishly, delightful mashup adapted by director and Shakespearean scholar, Dee O’ Brien, blank verse, rhyming couplets and a smattering of prose by William Shakespeare. Long-running hit scenes include: The Jailer’s Daughter, King Lear, The Tragedy of Richard III,…
By Markus Gottschlich At its essence, advocacy is the art of speaking for those who cannot. It requires not just a voice but a commitment, unyielding and immediate. There is no luxury of time to ponder when the moment arrives; response is paramount, as any EMT will tell you, for inaction can be fatal. In…
Replacing lost funding for the arts in Florida can be challenging! funding options for arts organizations Private Donations and Sponsorships: Launch fundraising campaigns targeting individuals, foundations, and corporations. Develop relationships with philanthropists who have an interest in the arts. Encourage local businesses to sponsor arts events and programs. Partnerships: Collaborate with other nonprofits and community…
Imagine Deeper: Into and Beyond Your Dreams is a special exhibition featuring the works of multidisciplinary artist, Louis Markoya. As a protege of Salvador Dali, Markoya’s works embody the surreal, melding elements of classical art with innovative optical technology and mathematics. In this exhibition, Markoya seamlessly intertwines his utilization of fractals in form creation with…
Ceramic artist and gallery owner of Brenda McMahon Gallery in Gulfport, Brenda’s transformative five-week residency in Vallauris, France this summer offered her the opportunity to dive into work she says has been simmering inside for more than a decade. On Friday, October 4th, McMahon will unveil the first fruits of her residency at Inspirations from France:…
In just two years, DRV Gallery in Gulfport Florida has become a destination for art lovers throughout the state. Through monthly artist showcases and live musical performances, emerging and professional artists have been introduced to the local arts scene, and the gallery’s monthly artist-led workshops have opened the possibilities of art to all comers. “My…
Klaudio Rodriguez Named Next Executive Director and CEO of the MFA The Museum of Fine Arts, St. Petersburg (MFA) Board of Trustees is delighted to announce the appointment of Klaudio Rodriguez as the new Executive Director and CEO following a comprehensive national search. Mr. Rodriguez joins the MFA from The Bronx Museum of the Arts…
With the recent budget cuts for arts funding in the state of Florida, it’s crucial to ask: how can we keep the arts thriving in our community? This question came to mind when one of the organizations we work with recently was awarded a generous donation earmarked for youth education in the performing arts. This…