Autistic Artist Draws for Gulfport Children’s Book
Young artist David Zilich has been working on illustrations for Gulfport author Jamie Casasanta’s new children’s book, “Vio and Ceci’s Great Adventure.”
Arts
New Adam Fujita Mural Lights Up St. Pete
Brooklyn-based muralist Adam Fujita took a break from the concrete jungle in January to work on a private commission in St. Petersburg.
Gulfport Poetry Book Ready for Release
National Poetry Month ends with the announcement of “Gateway: Gulfport Poets,” the work of 12 hometown poets, edited by Gulfport Poet Laureate Peter Hargitai.
The Art of Representation
Through antique photos and scenes inspired by vintage postcards, artist Vivia Barron puts the Black community back into focus.
Creative Clay Lets Students Shine
Pinellas County Schools transitional students show off what they’ve learned – in art and in life – at Creative Clay’s first Friday art markets
What We’re Reading
This month’s readers are learning how to live a peaceful life, reveling in historical fiction and diving into the role of women in Imperial Rome.
Dwight Mathis and the Art of Animation
Videographer and graphic artist Dwight Mathis started drawing Dragon Ball Z comics in school and never looked back.
Lit Bits: Poetry & Book Clubs
Celebrate National Poetry Month with plenty of ways to enjoy poetry, plus a literary dating game and updates on local book clubs.
Exploring Atelier de SoSi
Atelier de SoSi in St. Petersburg, originally a workspace for metal and wood, was recently renovated and relaunched for pop ups.
Art in the Yard Goes Big
Gulfport’s newest art event, Art in the Yard, had a double-the-expected turnout of artists selling their work in yards all over town Saturday, March 27.
Women Rising
The Gabber talks to author Florida Book Award-winner Gale Massey about her newest short story collection “Rising and Other Stories.”