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Community artists go positive following state’s street mural ban

Community art projects spread a positive message to counteract negativity stirred by state's street art ban. 

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(Mid) October arts roundup: Ybor Arts Tour, Halloween happenings

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Coastal Ballet of Florida takes the stage in Tampa Bay

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West Tampa signal box art reflects community’s history, culture, creativity

A West Tampa CRA project transformed eight traffic signal boxes into public art reflecting the community's culture and history.

Masthead Gallery: New Tampa Performing Arts Center Annual Arts Festival

A photo gallery from the New Tampa Performing Arts Center's Annual Arts Festival, featuring the New Tampa Players and the festival debut of the St. Petersburg Opera in a closing performance featuring the Tampa City Ballet.

Artist Anthony Freese's street mural in the Carver City/Lincoln Gardens neighborhood, shown here in 2020, was going to be refurbished by the Westshore Alliance. Instead, it's been removed by the state.
Masthead gallery: Tampa Bay street murals gone by state mandate

A gallery of some street murals in Tampa and St. Pete that were removed under Gov. Ron DeSantis's order targeting street art.

New Tampa Bay History Center President and CEO Audrey Chapuis
Tampa Bay History Center names new President, CEO

New Tampa Bay History Center President and CEO Audrey Chapuis brings decades of leadership at cultural and academic institutions to the role.

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