A Riot of Kindness
The outer wall of the Amsterdam in St. Petersburg’s EDGE District turned into an all-people’s canvas on September 11, conveying messages of kindness for the global Kindness Riot.
Arts
First Artist Installs at Clymer Park
Two weeks after the promised arrival date, only one artist has fulfilled their contract and installed their promised art in Clymer Park.
Exceptional Art
Welcome to Creative Clay, the studio and gallery that gave Toni hope and, her family says, changed her life.
Cats: Not Just for the Internet
Artist Judy Greer paints a cat statue at the Tuesday Morning Market. She started with the Tuesday Market seven years ago this past February.
Lucha Libro: Literary Death Match
Lucha Libro, a Peruvian literary throw down came to St. Petersburg’s The Bends bar.
Drink Local: Palm Ridge Reserve Whiskey
In the middle of Florida’s horse country, the Palm Ridge Reserve churns out small batches of whiskey.
Rosewood: History Buried, Then Remembered
You won’t find Rosewood listed on any map of “places to see in Florida.” In fact, most folks in the area would prefer we all forget about it or, at the very least, never come looking for what remains.
Art Comes to 49th Street
The long-awaited community art project will soon take shape at Gulfport Square, the shopping plaza at the southwest corner of Gulfport Boulevard and 49th Street.
Wood You Try It?
Lynn Jasmin, a native Boston artist who moved first to the Florida Keys and then Gulfport, said she moved to Gulfport because it reminded her of the Keys.
Aquarium Paddling at Weedon Island
When our other plans got scrapped at the last minute, we all thought, “Hey, let’s check out Weedon Island.”
From Railroads to Clams: One Fishing Village’s Story
Cedar Key has reinvented itself more than once. Today, Cedar Key exists as part clam village, part tourist center.
Art Opening After All These Years
“It’s about finding the right artist,” gallery manager Mike McCue remarked as art lovers crowded the shop and gallery for Valerie Brandli art opening.
