Tampa’s burgeoning art scene is the star of a new YouTube series

Tampa’s burgeoning art scene is the star of a new YouTube seriesThe docuseries hopes to bring national and international attention to assist artists’ visions in being seen and heard.by Min Craig Creative Loafing Tampa Bay Nov 8, 2022 Visit Tampa Bay and the Tampa Arts Alliance have joined forces to bring attention to local […]
Eclectic work history has Tampa Arts Alliance director in the right role at the right time

Eclectic work history has Tampa Arts Alliance director in the right role at the right time by Alexis Muellner Tampa Bay Business Journal Oct 14, 2022 With entrepreneurial parents, Michele Smith has been working since she was 4 years old. She remembers direct mail campaigns. “My mom had her IBM typewriter, and my job was […]
Editor’s notebook: Where the teacher retention crisis, arts advocacy and future workforce intersect

Editor’s notebook: Where the teacher retention crisis, arts advocacy and future workforce intersect by Alexis Muellner, Tampa Bay Business Journal Aug 20, 2022 Arts and music in the curriculum aid in students’ motivation and attendance and when students graduate, Tampa Bay’s workforce strengthens, Tampa Arts Alliance Executive Director Michele Smith told the Business Journal. The […]
Meatyard Ybor: Proposed New Artist Space Open House

Proposed new artist space in Ybor City plans open house Cheryl Rogers | Tuesday, March 15, 2022 83 Degrees Media ———– The public will get a sneak peek Saturday, March 19, of a new artists’ haven in the works for Ybor City. It’s name? Meatyard. Named after the late Jerry Meatyard, an artist and long-time […]
Lucy Sparrow Exhibit Benefits Tampa Arts Alliance

Shop for felt grocery items at ‘Tampa Fresh Foods’ at Water Street Tampa by Maggie Duffy Jan 21, 2022 Tampa Bay Times British artist Lucy Sparrow’s installation is presented by the Vinik Family Foundation and free to attend. The international artist is working at the installation, which is free to attend and runs through Feb. 20 […]
Artspace Tampa Initiative, An Effort to Bring Affordable Live/Work Housing to Artists, Is Now a Project of the Tampa Arts Alliance

PRESS RELEASE January 5, 2022 Artspace Tampa Initiative, An Effort to Bring Affordable Live/Work Housing to Artists, Is Now a Project of the Tampa Arts Alliance [TAMPA, FLORIDA, January 5, 2022] — The Artspace Tampa Initiative to build affordable live/work housing for Tampa artists is now a project of the Tampa Arts Alliance. Neil Gobioff, president of […]