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Visit five amazing art venues at one Trolley Stop (#10) during Second Saturday ArtWalk on November 12th from 5-9pm! This is also where you can pick up the Downtown Looper and the new Sunrunner has a stop just one block over on 1st Avenue North.
> Enjoy live music in Brian James Studio, Art, Artists, pop-up shows at The Art Lofts of St. Petersburg, FL . Visit with the artists in their studios.
> Also in the Art Lofts in Studio 208, BRANDY STARK is hosting ""All By Myself"" (again). See hand wrapped wire metal sculptures and photography perfect for the holidays and gift giving.
> At Florida CraftArt (501 Central Ave) you can celebrate the holidays with artists’ handcrafted décor and gifts! Discover the ultimate artful shopping experience in their Holiday Boutique. Whether you are looking for an annual ornament to add to your collection, one-of-a kind statement piece of jewelry for that special someone, or a memorable menorah, Florida CraftArt has you covered. Their holiday gifts, décor and more, are exquisitely handcrafted by over 250 fine craft artists’ living across the state of Florida. Their Holiday Boutique is filled with an extraordinary selection aimed to welcome all shoppers, visitors, and locals alike.
> Down the block at GRAPHI-KO GALLERY: 669 Central Avenue is your place to shop for unique locally produced items. They have many new artist/owner created jewelry pieces, as well as custom made ceramics. Come see one the area's largest and diverse crystal and mineral selections! Find handmade jewelry, gemstones, and crystals from around the world, one of a kind local made pottery along with hand painted Mexican Talavera pottery. Established in 2010, this gallery has one of the area’s largest collections of gems, minerals, and crystals. One-of-a-kind jewelry is made in house along with men’s and women’s jewelry.
> ROCK SHOP FINE GEMS & JEWELRY at 529 Central Ave. is a full-service jewelry store specializing in custom designs.
> And one block over from the trolley stop you'll find THE
[email protected] at 620 1st Ave. S., presenting the return of St. Pete native Timm Mettler. Mettler is fascinated by painting’s form much as a poet is with words. His works are constructed of found materials. The frame of the object is used to anchor the work in front of the painting’s prized surface.
Visit five amazing art venues at one Trolley Stop (#10) during Second Saturday ArtWalk on October 8th!
> Enjoy the opening reception for “Perfectly Pugnacious, Too” at The Art Lofts of St. Petersburg, FL celebrating the special breed of Pugs. Artists are donating a minimum of 20% of sales to Pug Rescue of Florida and Compassionate Pug Rescue during the show. Stop by and see this unique exhibit then visit with the artists in their studios.
> The Perfectly Proper Pop Up Paranormal Museum continues at the Art Lofts inside Studio 208 of Brandy Stark.
> The Artists’ Workbench exhibition continues in the main gallery of FLORIDA CraftArt. Also enjoy an artful shopping experience with fine jewelry, clay, glass, ornaments and more – handcrafted by Florida’s most talented artists. More than 200 of FL’s finest craft artists are showcased in their main gallery. It’s a great destination for gifts, home décor or just artful browsing!
> Find handmade jewelry, gemstones, and crystals from around the world, one of a kind local made pottery along with hand painted Mexican Talavera pottery at GRAPHI-KO GALLERY. Established in 2010, this gallery has one of the area’s largest collections of gems, minerals, and crystals. One-of-a-kind jewelry is made in house along with men’s and women’s jewelry.
> Stop by ROCK SHOP FINE GEMS & JEWELRY, a full-service jewelry store specializing in custom designs.
Walk, Drive or take the Trolley. You can even pick up the Downtown Looper Trolley from here!
Also, found in The Art Lofts of St. Petersburg, FL is the studio of Brandy Stark. Brandy has created a new line of fairy sculptures that are unique, reasonably priced, and absolutely delightful! Check out the whimsical wire works during ArtWalk on August 13th from 5-9pm. Studio 208.
You're invited to the opening reception for “Encaustic Treasures…A Florida Wax Show” at The Art Lofts of St. Petersburg, FL during ArtWalk THIS Saturday, August 13th!
The ancient medium of encaustic literally means “to burn in” in Greek uses beeswax and heat to create luminous, layered art. This unique exhibit will show the groups’ diverse techniques including photo encaustic, collage, and shellac burn. In addition, the artists will be on sight conducting demonstrations during the evening.
Also, visit with the Artlofts artists in their working studios. Trolley stop #10 upstairs from Florida CraftArt. You can also catch the Downtown Looper from here and enjoy the galleries in the Waterfront district!
H•O•M•E:
where you also get to BE with cool PEOPLE who CREATE cool things 🎨
This past weekend I got to sit back and witness BEAUTY go on display!
..and she paints too 😍
Thank you for being YOU LaChelle Greene
Thank You to The Art Lofts of St. Petersburg, FL & St. Petersburg Arts Alliance for the hospitality. As well as Brian James for the DOPE aesthetics!
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A New Exhibit Opens at The Art Lofts of St. Petersburg, FL during Second Saturday ArtWalk on July 9th! From 5-9pm stop in to see “Color Vibes” by Artlofts Artists. In collaboration with local artists guests will be immersed in a colorful art experience. Then visit with the Artlofts artists in their working studios.
Mermay 2022 is done and Brandy Stark want's you to stop by her studio during ArtWalk on June 11th to se the results!! See over 25 new mermaids, one of the mermaid who is a Pirate, one who represents the Inuit goddess, Sedna, the spectral Ghostly mermaid, and the Star Wars Ahsoka mermaid, celebrating Star Wars Day (May 4th). A Jean Gray (X-Men's Phoenix) makes an appearance, as do a host of other fashionistas representing this fun filled event! 5-9pm at The Art Lofts of St. Petersburg, FL!
Summer is here and a new exhibit opens at The Art Lofts of St. Petersburg, FL called “Summer Breeze!” Stop by during ArtWalk on June 11th to see the interpretations by the artists of Artlofts on the theme, summer breeze. Works will include paintings, photography, fiber, sculpture and mixed media. Then visit with the Artlofts artists in their working studios. 5-9pm
Mavis Gibson of The Art Lofts of St. Petersburg, FL
Gilbert Johnson of Poor Richards Framing at The Art Lofts of St. Petersburg, FL
Jewelry by Julie Dye of Blossom and Shine in The Art Lofts of St. Petersburg, FL
From left, Betsy Orbe Lester and Christine Di Staola of The Art Lofts of St. Petersburg, FL
Beth Kauffman of The Art Lofts of St. Petersburg, FL
Opening Reception TONIGHT! Please join us from 5:30 to 7 p.m. to celebrate current artworks by the Artists of Artlofts The Art Lofts of St. Petersburg, FL showing in the Florida CraftArt exhibition space. This show will be up for only two weeks!
New wire works are available at Brandy Stark's studio at The Art Lofts of St. Petersburg, FL during ArtWalk on May 14th! Stop by studio 208 for great gift ideas!