Let’s Take a Stroll Down Memory Lane: Art Trend Predictions for 2025
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Let’s Take a Stroll Down Memory Lane: Art Trend Predictions for 2025  Written by Natalie Jarrin 3! 2! 1! Happy New Year!… Now what? As the New Year is upon us, let’s take a moment to reflect on the past year and the trends that defined art in 2024. We’re talking about sustainable art, digital art, and a revival of classic, historical styles. These designs and interpretations have shaped the creative landscape and will serve as the foundation for new art in 2025.  In particular, several factors that emerged in 2024 are likely to drive artistic movements in 2025. Some of these key ..read more
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Florida Holiday Scavenger Hunt Map: Family-Friendly Festivities Around the State
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1M ago
Florida Holiday Scavenger Hunt Map: Family-Friendly Festivities Around the State Written by Natalie Jarrin The holiday season is just around the corner, and as family and friends come into town, finding memorable activities to enjoy together can be a fun challenge! To make it easier, we’ve put together a holiday arts scavenger hunt filled with festive events and activities across Florida. These events offer something for everyone, from immersive light displays to historic museum strolls and outdoor festivals. Let’s dive into some holiday highlights that make this season extra special! Holid ..read more
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Thanksgiving Gratitude as a College Senior
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2M ago
Thanksgiving Gratitude from a College Senior Written by Alaina Barry           As my college years come to a close and with Thanksgiving around the corner, I’ve been reflecting on the many experiences that USF has given me, what I’m grateful for, and what advice I’d give to an incoming student. Senior year is a transitional period filled with uncertainties, chaos, and nostalgia—not knowing where you’re headed, scrambling to figure it out, and reminiscing on what once was. However, amidst all the chaos and stress, it’s important to reflect on your experiences, both g ..read more
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Student Album Recommendations: In The End, It Always Does
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3M ago
College students give recommendations of artists and their albums that they have gravitated to during their college years ..read more
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How is Technology Affecting Today’s Art Museums Around the World?
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5M ago
How is Technology Affecting Today’s Art Museums Around the World? Written by Natalie Jarrin How is Technology Affecting Today’s Art Museums Around the World? Are Prints and Paintings a Thing of the Past? How Will AI Change the Perspective of Art Enthusiasts? Imagine walking into a museum, excited to see the brushstrokes and designs from a well-known artist. You hope this visit will inspire you to draw again or finally use that canvas hidden in your closet. But suddenly, you notice the walls around you start to move and change, telling a story where art is not just seen but felt, heard, and ..read more
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An interview with Paul Raker of OUT Arts and Culture
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8M ago
OUT Arts and Culture An interview with Paul Raker Interview by Hana Abdel Magid OUT Arts & Culture (OUT) aims to enhance awareness and understanding of the contributions and needs of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer people through the humanities. In this blog we speak with Paul Raker, board president of OUT Arts and Culture. Paul is passionate about his community and growing OUT to be a staple for Pinellas County and far beyond. We hope you enjoy this interview! HM:You recently became board president of OUT Arts & Culture. Can you tell us a little about yourself and yo ..read more
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Inside Ybor
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9M ago
Inside Ybor: The Heart of Tampa A Guide to All Things Arts & Culture in the Historic City Written by Hana Abdel Magid Established in 1885 by Spanish entrepreneur Vicente Martinez Ybor, 'Ybor's City' swiftly became a sanctuary for the immigrant communities that formed the backbone of the cigar industry the city was built on. These diverse communities brought with them a rich tapestry of traditions, cuisine, and artistic expressions. Over the years, Ybor evolved into a cultural epicenter, with theaters, social clubs, and cigar factories dotting its landscape. Artisans and performers found ..read more
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An Interview with Stephanie Jacobs
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10M ago
Crafting Careers: Art Librarianship with Stephanie Jacobs Curating Creativity and Finding Inspiration in Books Interview by: Hana Abdel Magid The world of art professionals is extensive and diverse. In fact, you may be surprised to find just how many opportunities there are beyond conventional artistic pursuits. From museums and galleries to healthcare and education, the influence of art can be found in countless industries and sectors.This month, we spoke with Stephanie Jacobs, University of South Florida Libraries Arts Liaison, to delve into her unique role and connection to the arts. &n ..read more
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Find Your Art: Scavenger Hunts
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10M ago
Embracing the Art of Observation The Secret to Endless Inspiration? Scavenge! By: Hana Abdel Magid The maxim “art is all around you” may be true, but it's important to know where and how to look. The most talented artists don’t necessarily have to have raw talent, but observational skills. Art is a reflection of the world around us, and learning to examine your surroundings opens you up to endless galleries of inspiration. Observation isn’t just a passive act; it’s an art form in itself, one that enriches our understanding and appreciation of the world around us. Take a Look! Learning to o ..read more
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An Evening with Colson Whitehead
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11M ago
An Evening with Colson Whitehead The Real-life Inspiration Behind his Pulitzer Prize Winning Novel by Hana Abdel Magid American novelist Colson Whitehead is a trailblazer in modern literary canon, and his talents are widely recognized from receiving the National Book Award in Fiction to being one of only four two-time Pulitzer Prize winning authors. His works are celebrated for their thought-provoking social commentary and topical subjects. As part of the University of South Florida’s Frontier Forum series, Whitehead discusses his latest Pulitzer, Nickelboys , followed by a Q&A session m ..read more
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