CREATIVE CLAY’S GOOD FOLK GALLERY: 1846 1st Ave S, St. Petersburg, FL 33712 - 727-825-0515

Join us for November ArtWalk for our exhibit, A Folk Art Holiday. Our Gallery features handmade ornaments, greeting cards, ceramics and more. Tour our studios and visit our Creative Thrift store for artists’ supplies and treasures! Enjoy portrait drawing by the artists of Creative Clay, and live music performance by Deb Ruby.

This exhibit may be viewed in person at Creative Clay. Our hours are 9 am - 4 pm, Monday through Friday, and each second Saturday ArtWalk 5-9pm. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram @creativeclaystpete, LinkedIn and Twitter@creativeclay.

Creative Clay’s virtual gallery, on its Good Folk Gallery page, includes the artwork of many of Creative Clay’s member artists.

The member artists of Creative Clay are empowered to become active, working artists who create, exhibit, and sell their artwork in the Good Folk Gallery and at venues throughout Tampa Bay. Member Artists’ work is also available for purchase in our virtual gallery on our website. Artists receive 50% commission on all works sold.

Great art, delicious food, and outstanding music!

Creative Clay Transition student artists and member artists from the Community Arts program are proud to host Friday Art Market! Art Market features a variety of ceramics, paintings, greeting cards with a wide range of subject matter. Creative Clay’s artists are always creating hand-made greeting cards and we have the most charming, funny and endearing cards in town! Member artists are also available to do live portrait-drawing for a donation. 100% of portrait donations go directly to the artists. Come visit First Friday Art Market and support your local artists.

Live music by KOALA FIRE will be a part of the Art Market from 10 a.m. to noon and then from noon to 2 p.m. we will have karaoke by the Creative Clay member artists.

This month’s food truck is Aloha Hawaiian Barbeque.

CREATIVE CLAY’S GOOD FOLK GALLERY: 1846 1st Ave S, St. Petersburg, FL 33712 - 727-825-0515 - Join us for October ArtWalk for our exhibit, Impact: The Teaching Artist.  Tour our studios and visit our Creative Thrift store for artists’ supplies and treasures! Enjoy portrait drawing by the artists of Creative Clay, and live music performance by Taper Jones.

This exhibit features artwork by The Teaching Artists of Creative Clay. A teaching artist is at once a practicing artist and an educator. Teaching Artists can activate anyone's innate artistry and give space to the individual to develop their own knowledge and their strengths. Teaching Artists bring a wealth of experience to their work with member artists.  

This exhibit may be viewed in person at Creative Clay. Our hours are 9 am - 4 pm, Monday through Friday, and each second Saturday ArtWalk 5-9pm. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram @creativeclaystpete, LinkedIn and Twitter@creativeclay.

This exhibit features artwork by The Teaching Artists of Creative Clay. A teaching artist is at once a practicing artist and an educator. Teaching Artists can activate anyone's innate artistry and give space to the individual to develop their own knowledge and their strengths. Teaching Artists bring a wealth of experience to their work with member artists.  

This exhibit may be viewed in person at Creative Clay. Our hours are 9 am - 4 pm, Monday through Friday, and each second Saturday ArtWalk 5-9pm. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram @creativeclaystpete, LinkedIn and Twitter@creativeclay

Creative Clay Member Artists Candace Nguyen, Grace P., Marquise Russ, Shasta Gordon and Scott M. have work in both the physical and virtual exhibits. Alex M., Hanna Vogeler, Samuel S., and Kendall H. have work in the virtual component of this exhibit.

Thank you, Make Studio for including our artists and supporting equality through art.

Works featured in Cordially Invited VII celebrate the exciting and thought-provoking art produced in progressive art studios around the country and around the world. Make Studio in Baltimore, MD, is showcasing this artwork as a way to increase appreciation for the neuro-diverse society.  There are two related exhibition components for this show, online and in the gallery at Make Studio. The online exhibit is accessible at the link below and at www.make-studio.org.

Cordially Invited VII runs from October 11 through November 16, 2024. Make Studio is having a reception in their gallery on October 17, 5p.m. - 8p.m. All events are free and open to the public.      

Make Studio’s Showroom Gallery is located at Schwing Art Center, 3326 Keswick Road, Baltimore, MD 21211. The gallery is open to the public Tues. -Fri. 9:30 am - 3:30 pm, and Sat. 10:30 am -1:30 pm, and by appointment.

Great art, delicious food, and outstanding music!

Creative Clay Transition student artists and member artists from the Community Arts program are proud to host Friday Art Market! Art Market features a variety of ceramics, paintings, greeting cards with a wide range of subject matter. Creative Clay’s artists are always creating hand-made greeting cards and we have the most charming, funny and endearing cards in town! Member artists are also available to do live portrait-drawing for a donation. 100% of portrait donations go directly to the artists. Come visit First Friday Art Market and support your local artists.

Live music by Emily Turnage will be a part of the Art Market from 10 a.m. to noon and then from noon to 2 p.m. we will have karaoke by the Creative Clay member artists.

CREATIVE CLAY’S GOOD FOLK GALLERY: 1846 1st Ave S, St. Petersburg, FL 33712 - 727-825-0515 - Join us for September ArtWalk for our exhibit, Impact: The Teaching Artist.  Tour our studios and visit our Creative Thrift store for artists’ supplies and treasures! Enjoy portrait drawing by the artists of Creative Clay. 

This exhibit features artwork by The Teaching Artists of Creative Clay. A teaching artist is at once a practicing artist and an educator. Teaching Artists can activate anyone's innate artistry and give space to the individual to develop their own knowledge and their strengths. Teaching Artists bring a wealth of experience to their work with member artists.  

This exhibit may be viewed in person at Creative Clay. Our hours are 9 am - 4 pm, Monday through Friday, and each second Saturday ArtWalk 5-9pm. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram @creativeclaystpete, LinkedIn and Twitter@creativeclay.

Great art, delicious food, and outstanding music!

Creative Clay Transition student artists and member artists from the Community Arts program are proud to host Friday Art Market! Art Market features a variety of ceramics, paintings, greeting cards with a wide range of subject matter. Creative Clay’s artists are always creating hand-made greeting cards and we have the most charming, funny and endearing cards in town! Member artists are also available to do live portrait-drawing for a donation. 100% of portrait donations go directly to the artists. Come visit First Friday Art Market and support your local artists.

Live music by Emily Turnage will be a part of the Art Market from 10 a.m. to noon and then from noon to 2 p.m. we will have karaoke by the Creative Clay member artists.

Art Market Food Truck partner Tampa Bay Food Trucks presents Top Nacho!

Summertime features artwork by the artists of Creative Clay, from Creative Clay’s vast collection.

CREATIVE CLAY’S GOOD FOLK GALLERY: 1846 1st Ave S, St. Petersburg, FL 33712 - 727-825-0515 - Join us for August ArtWalk for our exhibit, Summertime.  Tour our studios and visit our Creative Thrift store for artists’ supplies and treasures! Enjoy portrait drawing by the artists of Creative Clay. 

This exhibit may be viewed in person at Creative Clay. Our hours are 9 am - 4 pm, Monday through Friday, and each second Saturday ArtWalk 5-9pm. This exhibit runs through August 31. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram @creativeclaystpete, LinkedIn and Twitter@creativeclay.

Creative Clay’s virtual gallery, on its Good Folk Gallery page, includes the artwork of many of Creative Clay’s member artists.

The member artists of Creative Clay are empowered to become active, working artists who create, exhibit, and sell their artwork in the Good Folk Gallery and at venues throughout Tampa Bay. Member Artists’ work is also available for purchase in our virtual gallery on our website. Artists receive 50% commission on all works sold.

IMPORTANT Closure Information: Due to current severe weather conditions, area wide flooding, tornado watches, power outages, storm surges—CREATIVE CLAY IS CLOSED TODAY, MONDAY, AUG. 5.

Stay safe, everyone!

Summertime features artwork by the artists of Creative Clay, from Creative Clay’s vast collection.

CREATIVE CLAY’S GOOD FOLK GALLERY: 1846 1st Ave S, St. Petersburg, FL 33712 - 727-825-0515 - Join us for July ArtWalk for our exhibit, Summertime.  Tour our studios and visit our Creative Thrift store for artists’ supplies and treasures! Enjoy portrait drawing by the artists of Creative Clay. 

This exhibit may  be viewed in person at Creative Clay. Our hours are 9 am - 4 pm, Monday through Friday, and each second Saturday ArtWalk 5-9pm. This exhibit runs through August 31. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram @creativeclaystpete, LinkedIn and Twitter@creativeclay.

Creative Clay’s virtual gallery, on its Good Folk Gallery page, includes the artwork of many of Creative Clay’s member artists. 

The member artists of Creative Clay are empowered to become active, working artists who create, exhibit, and sell their artwork in the Good Folk Gallery and at venues throughout Tampa Bay. Member Artists’ work is also available for purchase in our virtual gallery on our website. Artists receive 50% commission on all works sold.

Closed in observance of Independence Day

LET IT RAIN, a summer exhibit at Dunedin Fine Art Center, features new work by two Creative Clay artists; Windy Beach by Ashton T., and Stormy Sky by Stephanie Parr. This community call to art is inspired by Florida’s summer rains, clouds, lightning, and other atmospheric phenomena, and is on view at Dunedin Fine Art Center June 14 - August 18. The opening reception is Friday, June 14, 6-9 pm and open to the public.

Thank you Dunedin Fine Art Center for this community call for art, and including our artists and supporting equality through art.

Image featured here is Windy Beach by Ashton T.

The Good Folk Traveling Show features artwork by the artists of Creative Clay, from two recent exhibits, Iconic Landmarks Lost and Turandot Inspired.

CREATIVE CLAY’S GOOD FOLK GALLERY: 1846 1st Ave S, St. Petersburg, FL 33712 - 727-825-0515 - Join us for June ArtWalk for our exhibit, The Good Folk Traveling Show . Tour our studios and visit our Creative Thrift store for artists’ supplies and treasures! Enjoy portrait drawing by the artists of Creative Clay. The exhibit runs through the end of June.

This exhibit may be viewed in person at Creative Clay. Our hours are 9 am - 4 pm, Monday through Friday, and each second Saturday ArtWalk 5-9pm. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram @creativeclaystpete, LinkedIn and Twitter@creativeclay.

Creative Clay’s virtual gallery, on its Good Folk Gallery page, includes the artwork of many of Creative Clay’s member artists.

The member artists of Creative Clay are empowered to become active, working artists who create, exhibit, and sell their artwork in the Good Folk Gallery and at venues throughout Tampa Bay. Member Artists’ work is also available for purchase in our virtual gallery on our website. Artists receive 50% commission on all works sold.

The Good Folk Traveling Show features artwork by the artists of Creative Clay, from two recent exhibits, Iconic Landmarks Lost and Turandot Inspired.

CREATIVE CLAY’S GOOD FOLK GALLERY: 1846 1st Ave S, St. Petersburg, FL 33712 - 727-825-0515 - Join us for May ArtWalk for our exhibit, The Good Folk Traveling Show . Tour our studios and visit our Creative Thrift store for artists’ supplies and treasures! Enjoy portrait drawing by the artists of Creative Clay and live music performance by Taper Jones. The exhibit runs through the end of June.

This exhibit may be viewed in person at Creative Clay. Our hours are 9 am - 4 pm, Monday through Friday, and each second Saturday ArtWalk 5-9pm. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram @creativeclaystpete, LinkedIn and Twitter@creativeclay.

Creative Clay’s virtual gallery, on its Good Folk Gallery page, includes the artwork of many of Creative Clay’s member artists.

The member artists of Creative Clay are empowered to become active, working artists who create, exhibit, and sell their artwork in the Good Folk Gallery and at venues throughout Tampa Bay. Member Artists’ work is also available for purchase in our virtual gallery on our website. Artists receive 50% commission on all works sold.

Great art, delicious food, and outstanding music!

Creative Clay Transition student artists and member artists from the Community Arts program are proud to host Friday Art Market! Art Market features a variety of ceramics, paintings, greeting cards with a wide range of subject matter. Creative Clay’s artists are always creating hand-made greeting cards and we have the most charming, funny and endearing cards in town! Member artists are also available to do live portrait-drawing for a donation. 100% of portrait donations go directly to the artists. Come visit First Friday Art Market and support your local artists.

Live music by Emily Turnage will be a part of the Art Market from 10 a.m. to noon and then from noon to 2 p.m. we will have karaoke by the Creative Clay member artists.

Art Market Food Truck partner Kebablicious!

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.

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!

Inspire Inclusion  features work by the women artists of Creative Clay.

CREATIVE CLAY’S GOOD FOLK GALLERY: 1846 1st Ave S, St. Petersburg, FL 33712 - 727-825-0515 - Join us for April ArtWalk for our exhibit, Inspire Inclusion. Tour our studios and visit our Creative Thrift store for artists’ supplies and treasures! Enjoy portrait drawing by the artists of Creative Clay and live music performance by Emily Turnage. The exhibit runs through the end of April.

This exhibit may be viewed in person at Creative Clay. Our hours are 9 am - 4 pm, Monday through Friday, and each second Saturday ArtWalk 5-9pm. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram @creativeclaystpete, LinkedIn and Twitter@creativeclay.

Creative Clay’s virtual gallery, on its Good Folk Gallery page, includes the artwork of many of Creative Clay’s member artists.

The member artists of Creative Clay are empowered to become active, working artists who create, exhibit, and sell their artwork in the Good Folk Gallery and at venues throughout Tampa Bay. Member Artists’ work is also available for purchase in our virtual gallery on our website. Artists receive 50% commission on all works sold.

Great art, delicious food, and outstanding music!

Creative Clay Transition student artists and member artists from the Community Arts program are proud to host Friday Art Market! Art Market features a variety of ceramics, paintings, greeting cards with a wide range of subject matter. Creative Clay’s artists are always creating hand-made greeting cards and we have the most charming, funny and endearing cards in town! Member artists are also available to do live portrait-drawing for a donation. 100% of portrait donations go directly to the artists. Come visit First Friday Art Market and support your local artists.

Live music by Deb Ruby will be a part of the Art Market from 10 a.m. to noon and then from noon to 2 p.m. we will have karaoke by the Creative Clay member artists.

Art Market Food Truck partner CJ TRAVELING PIZZERIA!

Inspire Inclusion Celebrating Women’s History Month features work by the women artists of Creative Clay.

CREATIVE CLAY’S GOOD FOLK GALLERY: 1846 1st Ave S, St. Petersburg, FL 33712 - 727-825-0515 - Join us for March ArtWalk for our exhibit, Inspire Inclusion Celebrating Women’s History Month. Tour our studios and visit our Creative Thrift store for artists’ supplies and treasures! Enjoy portrait drawing by the artists of Creative Clay and live music performance by Deb Ruby. The exhibit runs through the end of April.

This exhibit may be viewed in person at Creative Clay. Our hours are 9 am - 4 pm, Monday through Friday, and each second Saturday ArtWalk 5-9pm. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram @creativeclaystpete, LinkedIn and Twitter@creativeclay.

The National Women's History Month's theme for 2024 celebrates “Women Who Advocate for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion.” The theme recognizes women throughout the country who understand that, for a positive future, we need to eliminate bias and discrimination entirely from our lives and institutions. The IWD 2024 campaign theme is Inspire Inclusion. When we inspire others to understand and value women's inclusion, we forge a better world.

Creative Clay’s virtual gallery, on its Good Folk Gallery page, includes the artwork of many of Creative Clay’s member artists.

The member artists of Creative Clay are empowered to become active, working artists who create, exhibit, and sell their artwork in the Good Folk Gallery and at venues throughout Tampa Bay. Member Artists’ work is also available for purchase in our virtual gallery on our website. Artists receive 50% commission on all works sold.

Great art, delicious food, and outstanding music!

Creative Clay Transition student artists and member artists from the Community Arts program are proud to host Friday Art Market! Art Market features a variety of ceramics, paintings, greeting cards with a wide range of subject matter. Creative Clay’s artists are always creating hand-made greeting cards and we have the most charming, funny and endearing cards in town! Member artists are also available to do live portrait-drawing for a donation. 100% of portrait donations go directly to the artists. Come visit First Friday Art Market and support your local artists.

Live music by Koala Fire will be a part of the Art Market from 10 a.m. to noon and then from noon to 2 p.m. we will have karaoke by the Creative Clay member artists.

Art Market Food Truck partner is Super Grouper!

African Americans and the Arts Celebrating Black History Month features work by Creative Clay artists Marquise R., Ashton T., Shasta G., Sydney R. and Christopher J.

CREATIVE CLAY’S GOOD FOLK GALLERY: 1846 1st Ave S, St. Petersburg, FL 33712 - 727-825-0515 - Join us for February ArtWalk for our exhibit, African Americans and the Arts Celebrating Black History Month. Tour our studios and visit our Creative Thrift store for artists’ supplies and treasures! Enjoy portrait drawing by the artists of Creative Clay and live music performance by Emily Turnage. The exhibit runs through the end of February.

This exhibit may be viewed in person at Creative Clay. Our hours are 9 am - 4 pm, Monday through Friday, and each second Saturday ArtWalk 5-9pm. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram @creativeclaystpete, LinkedIn and Twitter@creativeclay.

Creative Clay’s virtual gallery, on its Good Folk Gallery page, includes the artwork of many of Creative Clay’s member artists.

The member artists of Creative Clay are empowered to become active, working artists who create, exhibit, and sell their artwork in the Good Folk Gallery and at venues throughout Tampa Bay. Member Artists’ work is also available for purchase in our virtual gallery on our website. Artists receive 50% commission on all works sold.

Great art, delicious food, and outstanding music!

Creative Clay Transition student artists and member artists from the Community Arts program are proud to host Friday Art Market! Art Market features a variety of ceramics, paintings, greeting cards with a wide range of subject matter. Creative Clay’s artists are always creating hand-made greeting cards and we have the most charming, funny and endearing cards in town! Member artists are also available to do live portrait-drawing for a donation. 100% of portrait donations go directly to the artists. Come visit First Friday Art Market and support your local artists.

Live music by Ashton and Marcos Sanchez will be a part of the Art Market from 10 a.m. to noon and then from noon to 2 p.m. we will have karaoke by the Creative Clay member artists. Also, our partners at Tampa Bay Watch will be here with their Science on the Move marine program! Hands on fun and learning!

Art Market Food Truck partner is Maggie on the Move! Click here to preorder your food!

We are closed in observation of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

The Good Folk Show, the January exhibit in Creative Clay’s Good Folk Gallery, features art from Creative Clay’s Collection of original folk art.

This exhibit may be viewed in person at Creative Clay. Our hours are 9 am - 4 pm, Monday through Friday, and each second Saturday ArtWalk 5-9pm.

Creative Clay’s virtual gallery, on its Good Folk Gallery page, includes the artwork of many of Creative Clay’s member artists. Use the link here and enjoy the show!

The member artists of Creative Clay are empowered to become active, working artists who create, exhibit, and sell their artwork in the Good Folk Gallery and at venues throughout Tampa Bay. Member Artists’ work is also available for purchase in our virtual gallery on our website. Artists receive 50% commission on all works sold.

Live Music by Koala Fire

The Good Folk Show, the December exhibit in Creative Clay’s Good Folk Gallery, features art from Creative Clay’s Collection of original folk art.

This exhibit may be viewed in person at Creative Clay. Our hours are 9 am - 4 pm, Monday through Friday, and each second Saturday ArtWalk 5-9pm.

Creative Clay’s virtual gallery, on its Good Folk Gallery page, includes the artwork of many of Creative Clay’s member artists. Use the link here and enjoy the show!

The member artists of Creative Clay are empowered to become active, working artists who create, exhibit, and sell their artwork in the Good Folk Gallery and at venues throughout Tampa Bay. Member Artists’ work is also available for purchase in our virtual gallery on our website. Artists receive 50% commission on all works sold.

Live music by Deb Ruby.

Great art, delicious food, and outstanding music! Holiday shopping with a purpose!

Creative Clay Transition student artists and member artists from the Community Arts program are proud to host Friday Art Market! Art Market features a variety of ceramics, paintings, greeting cards with a wide range of subject matter. Creative Clay’s artists are always creating hand-made greeting cards and we have the most charming, funny and endearing cards in town! Member artists are also available to do live portrait-drawing for a donation. 100% of portrait donations go directly to the artists. Come visit First Friday Art Market and support your local artists.

Live music by Emily Turnage will be a part of the Art Market from 11-1 p.m. From 10-11a we will have karaoke by the Creative Clay member artists and from 1-2p we will have a sing-along for all to join!

Art Market Food Truck partner is 1 Up Burger Food Truck!
Click here to pre-order your food!