Exhibition Dates: May 14-June 26, 2021 Beautiful Bountiful Bowls is a juried exhibition of handmade bowls by outstanding contemporary fine craft artists. From around the state, 33 artists created 100 pieces in ceramics, fiber, glass, metal and wood. Community programming (virtual and in person) includes a singing bowl sound healing and demonstrations about creating bowls in […]
Read MoreOh, the places we can go!
“Oh, the places we can go!” is a juried exhibition of handmade fine crafts where artists have created imaginative pieces inspired by places they’ve been or would like to go. From around the state, 37 artists created more than 80 pieces in ceramics, fiber, glass, metal and wood.
Read MoreFlorida CraftArt welcomes new board members – Press Release
Founded in 1951, Florida CraftArt is a members-supported, statewide nonprofit gallery with a mission to serve contemporary fine craft artists and the creative economy in Florida. The organization is overseen by a Board of Directors and is proud to welcome two new members: Starlett Massey and Elizabeth Reilinger.
Read MoreFlorida CraftArt Festival IS HAPPENING! …With a Twist! – Press Release
For Immediate Release November 4, 2020 November 21 and December 5, 2020Florida CraftArt’s 23rd Festival celebrating fine craft is happening! But with a twist – it will be a smaller version of Tampa Bay’s highly anticipated annual fall festival that typically showcases 100 fine craft artists and attracts collectors and enthusiasts alike each fall in […]
Read MoreFlorida CraftArt Virtual Members’ Annual Meeting
Saturday, September 26 at 4 p.m. As a Florida CraftArt Member, you are invited to virtually celebrate the successes and shows of this fiscal year. Board President Tyler Jones will present the meeting where you will learn about upcoming exhibitions, art opportunities, and how we are keeping arts alive! Attendees will be entered into two […]
Read MoreWhat’s new at Florida CraftArt? It’s a Trifecta!
Three awesome mini-shows are on exhibit:Craft for the Home, Holiday Boutique Preview, Artists as Activists Craft for the Home You’re probably home a lot these days. Art refreshes and enlivens. Decorate with fine craft art handmade by Florida artists. Holiday Boutique Preview Why not prepare early for the holidays? From gifts to Holiday decor by […]
Read MoreHines, Berit
Meet Berit Hines Berit Hines is a ceramist currently residing in Largo and originally from Bremen, Germany. Berit’s passion for art and clay began at a young age. She is a graduate of the Royal Academy of Art and Design in Hertogenbosch, the Netherlands, with a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Ceramics. In 1999, […]
Read MoreLandry, Laurie
Meet Laurie Landry Laurie Landry is a St. Petersburg based mosaic/ ceramic artist who creates wide-ranging functional and decorative works. Originally from Minnesota, Laurie decided to pursue a career in the world of advertising and enrolled in the Commercial Art program at Hennepin Technical College. She spent summers working at a sign shop, creating signs […]
Read MoreJohnson, Alan
Alan Johnson is a ceramic artist residing in St. Petersburg, Florida. He grew up in Tampa, and earned a Bachelor of Arts in Fine Arts and his Master of Arts in Art Education from the University of South Florida (USF).
Read MoreKroetsch, Leeann
Meet Leeann Kroetsch Leeann Kroetsch is a Tampa Bay fiber artist whose work is recognized for richly layered texture and unique surface design. Leeann infuses a recipe of hot water, soap and agitation to transform fiber into sculptural shapes. Two artist grants from the Arts Council of Hillsborough County allowed Leeann to study with visiting […]
Read MoreMascoll, John
Safety Harbor artist John Mascoll was born and raised in Barbados. John’s father was a shipwright and carpenter who provided his initial experience in woodworking – teaching John the beauty and workability of the material and how to use finely tuned woodworking tools to develop his skills.
Read MoreNoll, Mark
Meet Mark Noll Mark Noll resides and works as a multi-media artist in St. Petersburg. Mark is a self-taught artist who has been woodworking since he was a child. In 2007, Mark decided to pursue his artwork full-time. He draws, paints, and designs eco-friendly jewelry using upcycled woods and even the colorful wings of bugs. He […]
Read MorePergamo, Gianna
Gianna Pergamo is a mixed media artist who is originally from Brooklyn, New York and is now living in St. Petersburg, FL. Gianna earned a Bachelor of Fine Art in Illustration from the prestigious Rhode Island School of Design.
Read MorePeterman, Stuart
Stuart Peterman is a metalsmith artist with a degree in business. Originally from the Midwest, Stuart lives and has his art studio in Odessa. For over two decades, Stuart has been dedicated to the creation of stainless-steel sculptures and hand-crafted jewelry.
Read MorePigman, Eleanor
Nationally award-winning beading and bead embroidery artist Eleanor Pigman started off primarily as a watercolorist. A jewelry apprenticeship re-introduced the her to the world of beading that had been a childhood pastime.
Read MoreReale, Nick
St. Petersburg-based woodworking artist Nick Reale is originally from Commack, New York. Nick’s artwork is created from repurposed wood, either harvested from local, fallen, or removed trees, or from reclaimed wood that has a unique history.
Read MoreStehle, Emily
Emily Stehle is a Clearwater-based mixed media artist. Originally from NY and New Jersey, Emily holds a B.A. in Journalism from Northeastern University.
Read MoreZweibel, Rebecca
Rebecca Zweibel began her clay work in Colorado, continued in the Washington, D.C. area, and is now in St. Petersburg. Rebecca was initially drawn to porcelain’s pristine, bone-like look. She switched to earthenware and hand building to satisfy her love of color and drawing.
Read More2020 Members’ Show: Contemporary Craft at its Finest – Press Release
For Immediate Release April 30, 2020 Florida CraftArt presents: Members’ Show: Contemporary Craft at its Finest Exhibition Dates: May 8 to August 31, 2020Virtual Opening Reception: May 8, 5:30 p.m. Members’ Show: Contemporary Craft at its Finest is a juried exhibition showcasing original art that showcases the best of handcrafted work by Florida CraftArt members. From across […]
Read MoreCummings, Kimberli Burns
Ceramics, Tampa
Read MoreWunsch, Jan
Meet Jan Wunsch Jan Wunsch moved to Florida in the 1980s. Jan has taught music, and played the organ in churches. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Music Education from Hartt College of Music, University of Hartford, Connecticut. As a member of the Florida Society of Goldsmiths Workshops, Jan discovered her passion for jewelry. […]
Read MoreTatalick, Kim
Meet Kim Tatalick Jeweler – educator – business owner Kim Tatalick recently relocated to St. Petersburg. Kim grew up near Cleveland, Ohio. She earned a BFA in Metals and Jewelry and a Bachelor of Science in Education from Miami University, and MFA in Metals/Jewelry / CAD-CAM from Tyler School of Art at Temple University. Kim […]
Read MoreRising art world star added to Florida CraftArt’s Permanent Collection
For Immediate Release January 25, 2021 Florida CraftArt adds rising star to its Permanent Collection A rising star in the art world has debuted in Tampa Bay. Florida CraftArt has added her artwork to its Permanent Collection of Fine Craft. Nneka Jones’ triptych, “Layers of Identity,” is part of a series dealing with the removal […]
Read MoreFlorida CraftArt and the Coronavirus – Update
Nothing is more important to us than the health and safety of our community. After careful consideration, we have made the decision to temporarily close Florida CraftArt to the public beginning Monday, March 16 and will remain closed until further notice but the staff is working virtually. We will continually reassess our operating schedule and will keep you […]
Read MoreContemporary Fiber in Florida 2020
Saturday, March 14 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Workshop: Breakdown Screenprinting with Susan Lumsden, continues on Sunday, March 15. Fee: FCA member: $155 Nonmember: $175 10 to 11:30 a.m. Coffee with the Artists Noon to 4 p.m. Workshop: Stitch Meditation with Bonnie Bruner. FCA member: $25 Nonmember: $45 Sunday, March 15 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Workshop: Breakdown Screenprinting […]
Read MoreFlorida CraftArt adds four new board members – Press Release
For Immediate Release: February 25, 2020 Founded in 1951, Florida CraftArt is a members-supported, statewide nonprofit gallery with a mission to serve contemporary fine craft artists and the creative economy in Florida. The organization is overseen by a Board of Directors and is proud to welcome four new members: Claudia Larrain, John Mascoll, David Ramsey […]
Read MoreTaking the Leap: From Studio Artist to Public Artist
Every year in America, millions of dollars are spent on public art projects. St. Petersburg and Pinellas County have more than a hundred works of public art. There are specific procedures and guidelines for artists to be considered for public art projects. The field is complex, and it is difficult to get started in it. […]
Read MoreTaking the Leap: From Studio Artist to Public Artist – Press Release
For Immediate Release February 20, 2020 Florida CraftArt presents: WORKSHOP: Taking the Leap: From Studio Artist to Public Artist with Elayna Toby Singer Every year in America, millions of dollars are spent on public art projects. St. Petersburg and Pinellas County have more than a hundred works of public art. There are specific procedures and […]
Read MoreContemporary Fiber in Florida 2020 – Press Release
For Immediate Release February 19, 2020 Florida CraftArt presents: Contemporary Fiber in Florida March 13 – May 3, 2020 “Contemporary Fiber in Florida,” a juried exhibition at Florida CraftArt showcases innovative approaches to traditional fiber techniques, includes weaving, surface design, wearable art, basketry, beading and textile dyeing. It features 40 artists from around the state […]
Read MoreThe Art of Healing
Four performances on Racism, Tolerance and Acceptance February 11, 5:30 p.m. During the St. Petersburg’s Celebration of the Arts featuring tolerance and acceptance, there will be four 10-minute performances called “The Art of Healing” on February 11. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. with refreshments. A short play performed by Mimi Rice and Stephanie Roberts will […]
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