November 13, 2017 – St. Petersburg, FL – Begin the holiday season in style with a journey to explore ART at the 4th Annual St. Petersburg Holiday of the Arts. The event is held in South Straub Park on December 16-17, 2017. The event is graciously hosted by the City of St. Petersburg with proceeds benefitting the St. Petersburg Arts Alliance.
The 4th Annual St. Petersburg Holiday of the Arts transforms South Straub Park into an outdoor gallery of original and handmade art created by extraordinary works brought to St. Petersburg by artisans from across Florida and throughout America. This gallery is created from exquisite works in painting, sculpture, jewelry, glass, ceramics, fiber and wearable art, photography, digital art, mixed-media, metalwork, woodworking and more. Enjoy a diversity of styles and materials within each art medium. Whether for yourself or as gifts for friends and loved ones, you will find exceptional works of art at all price points. Commission a piece specifically for yourself. All the artists creating these pieces will be present at the event, many being represented in the nation’s most prestigious private art collections and public institutions.
Hours are both Saturday and Sunday from 10 am to 5 pm. Admission and parking are free. Discover art – and how art will enrich your life and those of family and friends!
The St. Petersburg Holiday of the Arts is directed by Paragon Fine Arts Festivals. Contact Bill Kinney, the Festival Director, for more information or to arrange interviews with artists, by e-mail at admin@paragonartfest.com or by phone at (941) 487-8061. For more images or larger file sizes for articles or event promotion, contact Ron Mellott at (812) 824-5996 or by e-mail at fuji680@bluemarble.net