Spring for the Arts 2024
Friday, April 19, 2024 from 6-9 p.m.
NOVA 535

Spring for the Arts annual benefit for Creative Clay features the art exhibit "Iconic Landmarks Lost," portrait drawing by member artists, live music by Disston Ridge Band, a Sparks Collaborative Ensemble performance of "One Breath from the Sea," food by Island Flavors and ‘Tings, a robust 50/50 opportunity drawing, and a silent auction with gorgeous hand-painted guitars and drums by Creative Clay member artists.

“One Breath from the Sea,” the collaboration with Sparks, features selections from an upcoming dance-theatre performance inspired by the movement of Pinellas currents, tides, and microscopic marine creatures in collaboration with the USF College of Marine Science. The performance is choreographed by Helen Hansen French with words by Creative Clay Member Artists and Poet Sara Ries Dziekonski. It will be performed in English by Sara Ries Dziekonski, in Spanish by Fernando Chonqui and in American Sign Language by Carol Downing.

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Gourmet Food & Desserts:
Island Flavors and Tings
Art Exhibit:
Iconic Landmarks Lost
Portrait Drawing:
Creative Clay Member Artists
Performance:
Sparks Collaborative Ensemble
Live Music:
Disston Ridge Band
Auction:
Hand-painted guitars & drums
Opportunity Drawings:
50/50 Opportunity Tickets

Free Valet Parking

Attire: Wear what makes you happy. Spring, floral, and bright colors encouraged!