2024 Cycle 3 Microgrant Recipients

Congratulations to the 2024 Cycle 3 Microgrant Recipients! 

Brenda McMahon
ArtJones: Gulfports’ Open Studio Tour

December 7-8, 2024

Saturday 10 – 5
Sunday 11 – 4

Begins at Brenda McMahon Gallery
2901 Beach Blvd S.
Gulfport, FL 33707 

ArtJones: Gulfport’s Open Studios Tour has a mission to celebrate the professional arts community in and around Gulfport, Florida, bringing artists and art-appreciators together in one studio arts weekend. Each year we grow and change.  The tour bgan in 2017 with 11 artists, in 2024 they are 22 professional and aspiring artists showing their work and sharing their process during this two day event. They have showed the professional artworks of over 60 artists in our region.

Neil Bender
Live Her Now

January 23, 2025

Tempus Projects
1624 E 7th Ave
Tampa, FL 33605

“Live Her Now” will be an immersive wall painting and installation that will act as a stage for a variety of collages, drawings, paintings, and (possibly) photography that investigate the body and sexuality, both inside and out.

Luci Westphal

Post-Historic St. Pete

February 6, 2025

Craftsman House – Gallery, Cafe & Pottery Studio
2955 Central Ave
St. Petersburg, FL 33713

 

Post-Historic St. Pete is a cohesive mixed-media (wood, concrete, glass, metal) photography series juxtaposing iconic, historic buildings with new high-rise constructions. Exhibit and speaker event in early 2025.

 

Robert Fernandez

Unspoken Perspectives Book Release Project

March 22, 2025

 

1624 E 7th Ave
Tampa, FL, 33605

 

The Unspoken Perspectives Book Release is a one-time collaborative poetry experience celebrating the release of Unspoken’s first book and the community that made it possible.

Treasure Tampa

Treasure Tampa (T²) facilitates creative placemaking – the utilization of creative talent to elevate a community through cross-sector and community partnerships – in Tampa.  Through education, collaboration, and funding, Treasure Tampa will increase the quantity of placemaking projects within Tampa.  Ultimately projects funded through this initiative will be fun and bring new reasons to why the community treasures Tampa.

Microgrants

The goal of the Gobioff Foundation microgrant program is to enhance the cultural landscape of the Tampa Bay area (Hillsborough and Pinellas counties) through small grants that encourage and make possible publicly accessible art projects and events.

Emergency Resources

Emergency Relief Resources We know that many artists are suffering and have lost much due to Hurricane Helene. While we can’t provide direct support we

2024 Cycle 2 Microgrant Recipients

Congratulations to the 2024 Cycle 2 Microgrant Recipients!  Dylan Perry Abstract Brunch August 11, 2024 10:30 am – 3:00 pm Rooster & the Till6500 N

2024 Cycle 1 Microgrant Recipients

Congratulations to the 2024 Cycle 1 Microgrant Recipients!  Dana Fidler Keep in Touch On View May 2-May 16Reception May 2 6p-9p   Kress Contemporary3rd Floor

2023 Cycle 4 Microgrant Recipients

Congratulations to the 2023 Cycle 4 Microgrant Recipients!  Paula Allen / Pollyzoom  Home Movies: Dresses As Journals March 8, 2024 Grounded Gallery5012 Gulfport Blvd SGulfport,