With the 2024 SHINE Mural Festival in her rearview mirror, director Jenee Priebe exhaled, put her feet up and reflected on the event that almost wasn’t....
The 2024 hurricane season was not kind to Jenee Priebe. The director of the SHINE St. Petersburg Mural Festival (that’s its full name) had meticulously crafted...
St. Petersburg’s world-renowned mural festival, SHINE, kicks off Friday. This 2024 edition, which coincides with the event’s 10th anniversary, was supposed to happen Oct. 11-20. After...
It was always the plan that the SHINE Mural Festival’s 10th anniversary year would be something unforgettable. Thanks to Hurricane Milton, the sponsoring St. Petersburg Arts...
The local developers behind an 18-story luxury condominium tower plan to elevate St. Petersburg’s reputation as a city that proudly promotes the arts. Construction is nearly...
All eyes this week are on the Florida CraftArt gallery, 501 Central Ave., where the Tibetan Buddhist monks of the Drepung Gomang Monastery are in residence...
It’d be tough not to notice that certain parts of St. Pete got a little more colorful over the last nine days. Between Oct. 13 and...
Part 3 of a real-time series focusing on two of the 14 murals being created for this week’s 9th annual SHINE Mural Festival. The site is...
Part Two. Artist Loretta Lizzio is four days into the creation of her contribution to the 2023 SHINE Mural Festival. The 90-by-25 foot concrete canvas, at...
Separated by several hundred pale feet of concrete block wall, artists Bryan Beyung and Loretta Lizzio began creating murals last week on the south facade of...
