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 June 20, as in 6-20, and TheStudio@620 is celebrating a birthday today. At exactly 6:20 p.m. (it’s also summer solstice, the longest day of the...
A finalist for the 2019 National New Play Network’s National Showcase of New Plays, Vincent Terrell Durham’s Polar Bears, Black Boys & Prairie Fringed Orchids is...
Novelist Lisa Unger has sold more than two million books, and her work has been translated into 26 languages. She is a multiple award-winner, a fan...
A haunting autobiographical song, “Tiptoes and Whispers,” was singer/songwriter Kasondra Rose’s opening for Wednesday’s edition of The Catalyst Sessions. She explained that the song, written from...
The five-story steel, glass, wood and concrete building looks ready for visitors, at least from the outside, but the doors to Rudy Cicarello’s $90 million Museum...
Tuesday on The Catalyst Sessions, artist Chad Mize discussed – among many other things – his use of Instagram, Facebook and other social media platforms to...
David Fischer never really planned to open a Catholic church-inspired speakeasy with blood-red walls, naughty angel statues, and fancy chandeliers dripping from the ceiling. It just...
“I was born to be a reporter,” Mike Deeson says, and he’s got 12 Emmy Awards that would seem to bear this out. Deeson, whose 35...
The wide open spaces built into the James Museum of Western and Wildlife Art are proving advantageous. Designed to resemble the sandstone canyons of the American...
The interviewer became the interviewee on Monday’s installment of The Catalyst Sessions. Cyndi Edwards of WFLA’s TV talk show Daytime endured (good-naturedly) a half hour of questions about...