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SUMMARY:JOYLAND: Benaiah Cusack Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:On view: July 3 – August 8 \nMeet the artist/reception: July 11\, 5pm to 8pm \nJoyland is a state of mind guided by wonder and curiosity through the creative process of art making. Inspired by imaginary coastal spaces\, ocean light\, rhythmic movement\, tropical color\, the energy of street art\, and a hint of the cosmic\, this body of work explores environments that feel both vibrant and introspective. Layered surfaces\, fluid forms\, and bold color interactions create an atmosphere that moves between dreamscape and memory—places that do not exist\, yet feel familiar. The work balances playfulness with reflection\, inviting moments of connection\, engagement\, and emotional escape. \nThrough Joyland\, viewers are invited into a vivid world where imagination\, energy and emotion converge—a space that rekindles wonder and joy. \nBenaiah Cusack is an abstract landscape and mixed-media painter working in acrylic\, ink\, graphite\, and collage. His practice explores color\, gesture\, and layered composition\, shifting between structure and spontaneity to build surfaces shaped through an intuitive process. Based in St. Petersburg\, Florida\, his work draws from coastal environments\, street art and mural culture\, atmospheric light\, and rhythmic movement\, translating fragments of observation into painted works. Through processes of\nbuilding\, obscuring\, and reworking\, he develops imagery defined by form\, flow\, and visual rhythm. \nRather than depicting specific locations\, Cusack’s paintings move between imagined terrain\, instinct\, and sensory experience\, inviting viewers into immersive spaces shaped by color\, radiance\, and abstraction. \nHOME | bcusackart.com
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LOCATION:morean arts center\, 719 Central Avenue\, St. Petersburg\, 33701
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SUMMARY:Universal Narratives: A Group Show Presented by Taylor Robenalt
DESCRIPTION:Opening Reception: Saturday\, July 11\, from 5-9pm \nOn View: July 11 – September 5\nMorean Center for Clay\n420 22nd St. South \nArt has long been a powerful medium for storytelling\, preserving history\, and expressing personal and collective experiences. Ceramics\, with its tactile and transformative qualities\, provides a unique avenue for artists to shape narratives in a tangible form. This exhibition brings together artists from various backgrounds to create ceramic works telling compelling stories. \nParticipating Artists:\nTaylor Robenalt\, Maria Albornoz\, Bryan Wilkerson\, Tammy Marinuzzi\, Pavel Amromin\, Casey Mcdonough\, Robert Kolhouse\, Chelsey Albert\, Tiffany Leach\, Keith Wallace Smith\, Betsy Wild\, Meghan Sullivan \nProject Objectives \n1. To foster a community of artists interested in storytelling through ceramics.\n2. To create a body of work exploring diverse cultural\, personal\, and historical narratives.\n3. To provide opportunities for skill-sharing\, idea developing\, and artistic exchange.\n4. To showcase the final works to highlight the power of ceramics as a narrative medium.
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LOCATION:Morean Center for Clay\, 420 22nd Street South\, Saint Petersburg\, FL\, 33712\, United States
CATEGORIES:Internal
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SUMMARY:2nd Global Summit on Materials Science and Nanoscience (MATERIALS2026)
DESCRIPTION:Research Connects cordially invites you to its 2nd Global Summit on Materials Science and Nanoscience (MATERIALS2026) which is going to be held in Prague\, Czech Republic  during July 20-21\, 2026.\nThe meeting brings together World Class participants and young researchers looking for opportunities for exchanges that cross the traditional discipline boundaries and allows them to resolve multidisciplinary challenging problems that only a venue of this nature can offer. Through this event you will be able to share the state-of-the-art developments and cutting-edge technologies in the broad areas of Materials Science and Nanoscience.\nJoin us for an enriching experience that promises to shape the future of materials science!!! \n#Materials Science #Nanoscience and Nanotechnology #Advanced Materials #Functional Materials #Smart and Intelligent Materials #Biomaterials and Biointerfaces #Polymer Science and Engineering #Composite Materials #Energy Materials #Battery and Energy Storage Materials #Sustainable and Green Materials #2D Materials and Graphene #Metamaterials #Electronic and Optoelectronic Materials #Magnetic Materials #Structural and Mechanical Materials #Computational Materials Science #Materials Modeling and Simulation #Materials Design and Discovery #Materials Characterization Techniques #Surface Science and Interfaces #Thin Films and Coatings #Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing #Ceramics and Glass Materials #Metals and Alloys #Soft Matter and Colloids #Photonic and Optical Materials #Quantum Materials #Nanotechnology #Nanomaterials #Sustainable Materials
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LOCATION:Prague\, Czech Republic\, Prague\, Czech Republic\, Prague\, 10100\, Czech Republic
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SUMMARY:Mayoral Candidate Meet & Greet
DESCRIPTION:FREE Mayoral Candidate Meet & Greet Happy Hour\nJoin the St. Petersburg Arts Alliance for a FREE Mayoral Candidate Meet & Greet Happy Hour on Tuesday\, July 21\, 2026 from 5–7 PM at Bayboro Brewing Co. \nArtists\, creatives\, arts supporters\, and community members are invited to meet local mayoral candidates and engage in conversations about the future of arts and culture in St. Petersburg. Participating candidates will share brief remarks about their vision for supporting artists\, arts organizations\, creative businesses\, and the city’s creative economy\, followed by an opportunity for attendees to connect and continue the conversation in an informal setting. \nThis event is free and open to the public. Advance registration is encouraged. \nConfirmed Candidates\n\nKevin Batdorf\nCharlie Crist\nBrandi Gabbard\nJim Large\nMayor Ken Welch\n\nAdditional candidate confirmations may be announced prior to the event. \nLearn more at https://stpeteartsalliance.org/mayoral-candidate-meet-greet/
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LOCATION:Bayboro Brewing Co 2390 5th Ave S\, St. Petersburg\, FL 33712\, 2390 5th Ave S\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33712\, United States
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SUMMARY:The Art of Tango with Gina Santamaria
DESCRIPTION:Overview\nStep into Argentine Tango and learn the moves\, rhythm\, and connection in a fun\, guided social dance experience. \nEvent Highlights: 🎶✨\n• Learn Argentine Tango with expert instructor Gina Santamaria 💃🇦🇷\n• Beginner-friendly guidance with real partner connection techniques 🤝💫\n• Museum access included with your ticket 🏛️🎟️\n• Light refreshments available for purchase 🍷🥂 \nEvent Details: 📅⏰\nDate: July 21st\, 2026\nTime: 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM\nLocation: Imagine Museum\, 1901 Central Ave\, St. Petersburg\, FL 33713 📍\nTickets: $10 General Admission | Free for Members 🎟️ \nThe Experience: ✨🔥\nGina Santamaria brings over 15 years of professional dance experience\, with training rooted in Argentina 🇦🇷. As the founder of Tango House\, she has taught dancers of all levels and created inclusive programs\, including work with individuals with Parkinson’s. Her teaching style centers on connection\, confidence\, and making tango feel natural from your very first steps 💫 \nThis is not just a class\, it’s a shared experience designed to get you moving\, interacting\, and fully present 🫶. With limited space\, the setting stays personal\, allowing you to learn faster and actually enjoy the dance 💃🔥 \n🎟️ Reserve your spot now and step onto the dance floor with confidence. Spots are limited and expected to fill quickly ⏳✨ \n#TangoNight #ArgentineTango #StPeteEvents #DanceClass #DateNightStPete #ThingsToDoStPete #MuseumEvents #LatinDance #CouplesActivity #ImagineMuseum
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