Caitlin Albritton is a freelance writer based in Tampa with a BFA from Savannah College of Art and Design and a MFA from Maryland Institute College of Art. When she's not looking at art throughout town, she can be found making it. You can keep up with her visual art on Instagram @caitlinalbritton or on her website. Visit her recent line of inlay “wearable paintings.”
Better act fast, submissions are open only through May 15 for a variety of theatre-related activities for kids and teens at Powerstories Theatre in Tampa.
The Straz Center in Tampa will be the site of the Spring Music Spectacular featuring top high school performers from all over the Tampa Bay Area on April 21. Tickets are on sale now. COVID-safety protocols will be in place.
The creatives behind an effort to bring Artspace to Tampa are asking anyone who comes in contact with the arts (audience members, appreciators, influencers, artists, writers, administrators, public officials, community leaders, etc.) to participate in a survey to help determine the best fit for Tampa.
Don’t take for granite (wink, wink) the opportunity to go to the First Annual Hot Rocks, Cool Gems Spring Show at the Sadye Gibbs Martin Community Center in Plant City.
Because of Sam, a locally produced TV documentary over 10 years in the making about a Tampa man with Down syndrome, makes its television debut on WEDQ on March 21 in honor of World Down Syndrome Day.
Feature Florida Partnerships announces finalists for its Create It Here! program along with the next round of open calls for emerging screenplays in April. The overall goal is to keep local filmmakers busy working in Florida.
Instead of sitting in a theatre watching a play while social distancing and wearing masks during the ongoing pandemic, audiences can be a part of lively virtual discussions around selected and sometimes controversial plays.
Humankind Partnership, a Tampa-based content creation company, is hosting an inaugural, virtual film festival open to any type of filmmaker using the theme of “resilience” to guide their work.
The Gasparilla Festival of the Arts, an annual tradition in Tampa since the early 1970s, will be virtual this year for the first time due to the threat of COVID-19, but it will still feature juried artwork, nationally known artists, and cash prizes.