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 Local Events
              "Highlights of Upcoming Events"  

May 10 - The Ruth Eckerd Hall Children’s Choir, Teen Troupe and Teen Choir (see below)
May 16-May 25 - Francis Wilson Playhouse presents "Rumors"
June 4-Aug. 29 - Youth Artist Exhibit, Cl Main Library
June 1 - Aug. 28 - Children's Banner Exhibit, CL Main Library
June-July - Handweavers Guild, St. Pete College Crossland Galleries


Share your vision for
our state's natual beauty -
enter our art contest today.

Progress Energy is looking for original art that depicts the natural beauty of our state. We'll be awarding prizes and the opportunity to showcase your art on eco-friendly bags that will be offered to thousands of Progress Energy customers to promote energy efficiency.

Enter your artwork between April 14 and May 30, 2008 following the rules and instructions provided.

Enter artwork and view complete contest rules at

                                                         www.savethewatts.com
    


  Clearwater City Hall
   112 S. Osceola Ave.
   Clearwater, FL 33756
 
 
 

"Anthony Jones Quilts"
April 1 - May 30
 Weekdays: 9 - 5, excluding holidays

Local textile artist, Anthony Jones, extends his exhibit with new works.  Highlighting textile arts, this exhibit features colorful quilts in contemporary designs.

For more information, contact Elizabeth Minor, Cultural Affairs Programmer at 727-562-4814.

   
 


Clearwater Main Library
       100 N. Osceola Avenue
        Clearwater, FL 33756


Creative Vision, Seeing Beyond the Image
Artist William Emrich will be exhibited in the Carnegie Gallery.  Emrich^s works in abstract photography, resulted from his discovery that the colors and shapes of painted wildlife scenes on an outdoor mural were more magical than the actual images.  Thru May 2008.                                                      
 



City of Clearwater
Municipal Services Building




Ulli Kampelmann's Exhibit 
Weekdays: 8-5, excluding holidays
An exhibition of artwork by architectural glass artist and Clearwater resident Ulli Kampelmann is currently on display in the lobby of the Municipal Services Building, 110 S. Myrtle Ave., Clearwater.  Ms. Kampelmann gained her fame in Germany by creating public artworks that are exhibited in Berlin, Esslingen, Karlsruhe and Stuttgart.  The 12 pieces of stunning glass are on an extended generous loan by the artist.
  
Clearwater Regional Chamber of Commerce

Clearwater Regional
Chamber of Commerce
1130 Cleveland Street
Clearwater, FL

 
The Photography of Ric Savid 
 
 
The Clearwater Regional Chamber of Commerce plays host to an exhibition of the black and white photography of local, award-winning photographer Ric Savid, on display from March 3 – June 2, 2008. A self-taught photographer, Ric’s portraits of children and adults have appeared in American Photo, Black and White Magazine and Aperture. Last year, two of his photographs received a first and second place in the Prix de la Photographie competition in Paris, France. The images on display at the Chamber are part of a larger volume of Savid’s ongoing portrait work in the Philippines. 

The Clearwater Regional Chamber of Commerce is located at 1130 Cleveland Street. “The Photography of Ric Savid” may be viewed by appointment only, weekdays 9 – 5 p.m.  To schedule an appointment, please call (727) 461-0011.

     

Ruth Eckerd Hall
1111 McMullen Booth Road
Clearwater, FL 33759

 

 
 
 

This must-see performance will reflect the days of the Renaissance, knights, nobles, jesters, peasants and minstrels gathering throughout the land where sounds of trumpets and madrigals and drama unfolds.  

Tickets, priced at just $8.00 for adults and $5.00 for children under 12, are on sale now!

                                             


Studio 1212 Art Gallery
1405 Cleveland Street
Clearwater, FL 33755
(727) 446-4566

 
 
ARTIST'S FREE CRITIQUE:  Studio 1212 offers a free critique the third Tuesday of every month.  We invite all artists to bring in one or two unframed, unfinished paintings to be critiqued. The next critique will be May 20, 2008, from 10:00 a..m. to 11:30 a.m. 
      
Studio 1212 comprises the oldest art cooperative in the Tampa Bay area of Florida. It was formed in October, 1970, by former students of William Pachner.

The purpose of Studio 1212 is to provide the opportunity to associate with other artists on an informal  basis; also, to promote group discussions, exhibit work as a group, support open workshops and information exchange regarding the arts. In addition, we endeavor to sponsor art education in our community.


The Artists Of

Studio 1212 Art Gallery

Invite You to the Opening Reception of

“DESIGNING WOMEN”

An exciting exhibit featuring contemporary and
mixed media paintings, pottery, jewelry and more

Studio 1212 Art Gallery
1405 Cleveland Street

Clearwater, Florida 33755

 

Exhibit dates: April 6, 2008 – May 21, 2008

Gallery Hours: Wed. 10 a.m.-3 p.m., Sat. Noon-4 p.m.
www.studio1212.net
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Artists Way Cooperative Gallery
1403 Cleveland St.
Clearwater FL 33755
Phone: 727-446-1708
NEW Gallery Hours: Wed-Saturday, 10 am - 2 pm, or by appt.
Shows continues thru May 31st  


"WATERMEDIA AND MORE..."
An Exhibition by Martha-Anne Garabedian,
Bruce Kotchey and Kathy Rabold



 

FRANCIS WILSON PLAYHOUSE

 

Rumors  -  A Comedy  

by Neil Simon 

 Directed By David Middleton

 May 16-25, 2008

 
Performances will be Friday & Saturday, 8 p.m.
Matinees will be Sunday, 2 p.m.
 
                



Painted Fish Gallery
350 Main Street
Dunedin, FL 34698




 Current Event  "Oils, Ink, Clay, Paper"

 
Event Date: Thursday, April 17, 2008 through Friday, June 20, 2008
Event Time: 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM

New oil landscapes by Bill Renc, new works on paste paper and calligraphy prints on ecological Florida theme by Linda Renc; ceramic mosiac tile mirrors by Barbara M. Burhans; carved tall vases by Ira  Burhans.  Four owners artists celebrate their 14th year in Dunedin.

LOCATION: The Painted Fish Gallery, 350 Main St., Dunedin FL 34698.
(located along with Clay & Paper just two doors north of Cafe Alfresco facing the Pinellas Trail)

GALLERY HOURS: Daily 11 am - 5 pm.  Phone: 727-734-5060.

 Website: www.paintedfishgallery.com


Pinellas County Cultural Affairs Department
The Arts and the Law / Florida.”

The Pinellas County Cultural Affairs Dept. has published a 255-page legal guide for artists and arts organizations and contains information such as copyright, consignment and sales, contracts, representation, starting and running a business, Florida Statutes affecting the arts, and a listing of state and national resources. It provides sample forms (government, agreements, contracts, model releases) and numerous sections dealing with incorporation of nonprofit and for profit businesses, liability, partnerships, leases, use of fictitious names, and much more.

The publication is available at The Arts Center, 719 Central Ave., St. Petersburg (822-7872) or the Dunedin Fine Art Center, 1143 Michigan Blvd., Dunedin (298-3322). The cost is only $20; please make your check payable to Pinellas County Cultural Affairs Dept.

VISIT www.pinellasarts.org for information about grants, job opportunities, cultural directory, art education, advocacy, Florida Festivals, public art projects, calls-to- artists, a calendar of local arts and cultural events and more.

                                                                 
 
Brooker Creek Preserve
Environmental Education Center
3940 Keystone Road
Tarpon Springs, FL 34688
(727) 453-6800

www.pinellascounty.org"environment

Exhibition Schedule:

May 3 – June 29, 2008

“Watersheds Connect Us All”Student Artists, Drawing/Painting/Photography, Reception:May 4, 2008 • 1 – 4 pm

July 2 – August 31, 2008

“Bottomlands”Kelly Adams, Charcoal/Graphite, Workshop: July 2, 2008 • 1 – 5 pm, Reception: July 6, 2008 • 1 – 4 pm

September 3 – October 26, 2008

“Visions of Florida” Jason Hahn, Photography, Reception: September 7, 2008 • 1 – 4 pm, Artist Presentation: 1 – 1:45 pm

Workshop: October 11, 2008 • 1 – 5 pm,

November 1 – December 28, 2008, “Julie Kornblum:Past,Preservation,and Future”

Julie Kornblum,Weaving, Workshop: November 1, 2008 • 10 am – 3 pm, Reception:November 2, 2008 • 1 – 4 pm, Artist Presentation: 1 – 1:45 pm

  

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