the arts

An Original Interactive Murder Mystery Dinner Theatre Fundraiser to benefit CFCArts Youth Theatre Programs Enjoy an evening of mystery and…

Adapted by Ken Ludwig from the novel by Agatha Christie Just after midnight, a snowdrift stops the Orient Express in…

The Warehouse Arts District and SPCA Tampa Bay are bringing a special art exhibition to St. Petersburg this month.

Kalup Linzy worked hard to overcome adversities and challenges when growing up in rural central Florida. His goals were to achieve, from Future Business Leaders of America to college.

There was another passionate “A Star is Born” couple before Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper. Check out the 1976 version of the film starring Barbra Streisand and Kris Kristofferson at the Bilheimer Capitol Theatre in Clearwater on Aug. 11.

When 18-year-old Solomon Keim started playing the saxophone at age 10, he didn’t know then it would be his ticket to college and the 75th anniversary of D-Day in Normandy.

“Woof, Meow, Chirp and Slither: Artists interpret the world of pets,” explores our relationship with our pets. Florida CraftArt, 501 Central Ave. in downtown St. Petersburg, created the exhibition after learning about the St. Pete PAWS initiative, which helps pets be happier, healthier and more welcome in the community.

New York Times best-selling author and Tampa Bay resident Michael Connelly will be honored at the TBBCA 2019 Impact Awards on Thursday, Oct. 10.

This summer, your idea of origami as just folded paper will be transformed at a new exhibition opening at the end of the month at the Museum of Fine Arts, St. Petersburg.

Lorna Taylor, president and CEO of Premier Eye Care, will be honored as Patron of Culture & the Arts by Tampa Bay Businesses for Culture & the Arts.

More than 50 pianos will become a public art show called Sing for Hope on display June 3-23 throughout New York City.

Looking to explore new styles of art? You’ll want to check out St. Petersburg-based artist Adam Graham’s solo exhibition, “de/territories” at Studio@620.

Tampa Bay Businesses for Culture & the Arts is awarding a total of $17,500 to seven local students through the Charlie Hounchell Art Stars Scholarship program.

In “A Feast for the Eyes: European Masterpieces from the Grasset Collection,” the new exhibition of old master paintings at the Museum of Fine Arts, St. Petersburg, look for hidden meanings.

French jewelry designer Jean Schlumberger created some of the most beautiful jewelry of the 20th century. The Museum of Fine Arts, St. Petersburg is currently showcasing his genius, and there will be a rare opportunity Sunday, March 17 to take an in-depth look at Schlumberger’s life.

Rush Jenkins has designed dozens of exhibitions and interiors, showcasing collections from Lulu Guinness, Michael Jackson and Bill Blass, among others. From his career as the director of design for Sotheby’s New York to owning his own design firm, Rush’s knowledge of art, architecture and landscape architecture has brought him international recognition as a designer.

Tampa Bay Businesses for Culture & the Arts was founded 30 years ago by prominent business leaders, including Robert Rowen, Gregory Yadley and Peter Zinober.

After E.G. Barnhill arrived in St. Petersburg in 1913, he sold cameras and hand-painted photos on paper and glass to tourists. Barnhill’s process, which involved using uranium dyes, resulted in “glowing” works that combined Florida’s beauty with his unique showmanship.

One of America’s founding fathers, Alexander Hamilton, started BNY Mellon in 1784. Since then, its corporate art collection has grown into one of the best of its kind.

The world’s largest collection of work by famed French jewelry designer Jean Schlumberger is coming to the Museum of Fine Arts, St. Petersburg.

Ditch that basic painting class where you get to bring your own wine. Instead, make your own wine glass while learning the art of blown glass.

Ditch that basic painting class where you get to bring your own wine. Instead, make your own wine glass while learning the art of blown glass.

The world’s largest collection of work by famed French jewelry designer Jean Schlumberger is coming to the Museum of Fine Arts, St. Petersburg.

USF Graphicstudio was recently recognized at TBBCA’s Impact Awards for attracting some of the world’s most compelling and acclaimed artists for innovation and collaboration in visual arts. It continues to build on this legacy with an upcoming creative collaboration with conceptual artist Tavares Strachan.

Become a dancing zombie at the Museum of Fine Arts, St. Petersburg’s first annual MFA St. Pete Zombie Thriller Dance on Wednesday, Oct. 24. The performance will have a bunch of people participating in Michael Jackson’s famous “Thriller” dance to celebrate Halloween.

More than half of visual artists working today are women. Yet only 5% of artworks in permanent collections at major U.S. museums were created by female artists.

Funding for cultural affairs in Florida has dropped nearly 90% versus a year ago, making Florida among the worst states in the country for arts funding.

Tampa Bay is no Hollywood, but you may have seen local landmarks on the big screen. Where to spot these slices of local cinematic history:

Artist Benny Andrews used innovative collage techniques to portray life in America and advocate for social change. A master of mixing styles and mediums, he was adept at portraying the struggles and triumphs of everyday life.

For 50 years, USF Graphicstudio has brought acclaimed artists from all over the world to the Tampa Bay area, serving as a leading center for innovation, artistic excellence and collaboration.