Art Archives - OUTCOAST

6th Annual Sarasota Spring Fine Art Festival

Sarasota, FL – March 9-10, 2019 sees a new collection of original, handmade art showcased in downtown Sarasota at the 6th Annual Sarasota Spring Fine

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Sarasota 2nd Annual Lido Beach Holiday of the Arts

Begin the holiday season with a journey to Sarasota to explore and experience the beauty of ART! at the 2nd Annual Lido Beach Holiday of the

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Transgender Awareness Events Come to Gulfport Library

Press Release from the Gulfport Pulbic Library’s LGTBQ Resource Center The Gulfport Public Library will host several events during the month of November to highlight transgender

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PFLAG Dunedin Art Contest Press Release

PFLAG Dunedin is calling all youth artist ages 6- 19 to show their community pride by designing the new PLFAG T-Shirts for St. Pete Pride 2018.

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Singer Spotlight: Suede Returns to St Petersburg for a Benefit Concert on March 11th

I was first introduced to Suede’s sultry sounds a decade ago. Every Sunday morning, I would pour a cup of coffee, sit down with the

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LGBTQ Artist Spotlight: Melissa C Romanaux

Local artist, Melissa C Romanaux, knows how to add a sparkle to everything she does. Her work, which can be found in local restaurants and

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LGBTQ Artist Spotlight: David Rule

His love of art and use of multiple mediums sets David Rule apart from other artists in the St Petersburg area. Rule’s work can be

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Andrea Assaf’s Art2Action Expands Programming for Veterans

As a writer, performer and director, Andrea Assaf’s life has always revolved around the arts. But it was after the September 11 attacks that her

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The 28th Annual Tampa Bay International Gay & Lesbian Film Festival Arrives This Fall

The 28th Annual Tampa International Gay & Lesbian Film Festival (TIGLFF) will take place this fall, Friday, October 6 to Sunday, October 15th. As in years

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Come Out St Pete Postpones Art Exhibit & Contest

In a message posted on Facebook on Friday evening, organizer John Gascot announced the postponement of the Come Out St Pete Art Exhibit & Contest

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OUTCOAST Artist Profile: Cindy Heidel – Artist, Comedian, Warrior

Gulfport multi-media artist and comedian Cindy Heidel invited OUTCOAST into her home and artist sanctuary to discuss her life-long struggles with Scoliosis, alcoholism, sexuality, and

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Artist John Gascot Encourages LGBTQ+ Youth to Embrace the Arts

As a gay man and artist, John Gascot knows first-hand the positive impact the arts can have on LGBTQ+ individuals struggling with identity and self-expression.