St. Pete’s arts scene is a cornerstone of its unique profile, with great visual art, world-class museums and performing arts of every kind, at every level. The section is not only a source for current arts news and updates, it profiles those artists and influencers who CREATE and make the St Petersburg arts community so vibrant. Keep abreast of local arts & culture events and news in the Create section.
It’s quite likely that Paul Wilson is the busiest guy in St. Pete. As founder and president of Wilson Media, he oversees a mile-a-minute advertising, marketing...
Leta Marie Woloshuk, of the Gulfport-based musical duo Urban Gypsies, died May 22 of complications from breast cancer. She was 47. A licensed massage therapist, Woloshuk...
There has never been, at least since the start of the TV age, an entertainer as bizarre – and yet strangely appealing – as Tiny Tim....
Seeing as it’s Memorial Day Weekend, how about the we take the long stretch to consider the upcoming month in our arts community? Not everyone is...
Sometimes the coolest shows fly under the radar, and you don’t hear about them until they’ve already happened. Let’s fix one right now: The incredible blues...
The Vinoy Park Hotel was 52 years old when it was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978. In its heyday, the salmon-colored...
The title of Midge Trubey’s book says it all: Rock Doesn’t Roll on an Empty Stomach. In 1977, when she began her backstage catering business, very...
The continuing development of St. Petersburg has cost it one of its very best artists. Steven Kenny, whose “surrealist baroque” paintings, fanciful oils depicting human figures...
John Steinbeck wrote With Your Wings, a radio script about a Black airman returning from the second world war, for Orson Welles in 1944. It was...
Reports of the death of Skipper’s Smokehouse have been greatly exaggerated. The North Tampa live music venue, restaurant bar and hangout enjoyed four decades of continued...