Post-Historic St. Pete is a photography-based exhibit by Luci Westphal, capturing the duality in the changing urban landscape of St. Petersburg, Florida today.
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Photos of Historic Kenwood Artist Enclave Tour of the Arts 2025
Our favorite art event took place again in March: the Historic Kenwood Artist Enclave Studio Tour, renamed Tour of the Arts.
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Featured Artist Article in Artisan Magazine
Robin O’Dell wrote a very amazing article about me and my work for March/April 2025 issue of The Artisan Magazine. You can pick up the…
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Our Warehouse Arts District Wins Top 3 Best Arts District in USA Today
A reader poll in the USA Today news website chose the St. Petersburg Warehouse Arts District as the 3rd best Arts District in all of the USA
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Ongoing and Upcoming Exhibits and Events I
In February, you can see my photo work in two new exhibits and at the St. Pete makers event of the year: Localtopia. In March and April there’s even more…
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Amazing Game-Changing Art Weekend
This past weekend, featured three important art events. In themselves, they were wonderful and featured inspiring art and human connections. For myself, they’re also meaningful markers on my path as an artist.
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Sunsetting My Patreon Page: End of an Era – Beginning of Another
From March 2016 until December 2024, I kept my LuciWest Patreon page active with insider updates, exclusive downloads, early access photo collections, and creative polls – and as a place where you could participate and comment and financially support my video, photography and art work.
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Creative Pinellas Arts Annual Exhibit + Hurricane Relief Fundraiser
Last night, Creative Pinellas held their annual fundraiser in celebration of their big Arts Annual exhibit and the local art community. This year the funds go back to artists impacted by hurricanes Helene and Milton.
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A Room Of My Own: My 1st Legit Art Studio / Atelier
So it happened: I got my very first, very own studio – not in my kitchen, but in a building full of outstanding artists and galleries!
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Gobioff Grant for Post-Historic St. Pete Project!
Super stoked to announce my mixed-media photography project “Post Historic St. Pete” was awarded a 2024 Gobioff Microgrant!
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Best of the Bay 2024: Best Art Fort + Art Show Finalist
What an awesome surprise! Public Walls and In-Between Spaces won Best Art Fort of Tampa Bay.
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Best of the Bay Nomination for our Emerging Artist Exhibit at Creative Pinellas Gallery!
Please help us win the title of BEST OF THE BAY in the category Best Gallery (Non-Museum) Show for the Creative Pinellas 2024 Emerging Artist exhibit and vote for us HERE – daily until August 31.
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Own A Piece Of My “Public Walls” Installation
You can now add a “public wall” to your private collection. Purchase a piece of unique art: a single panel or an entire wall from my interactive installation “Public Walls + In-Between Spaces” originally exhibited at the Creative Pinellas Gallery.
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Artist Mentors – The Greatest, Immeasurable Gift
As our 2024 Emerging Artist Grant Cycle comes to a close, I want to highlight and celebrate one of the greatest gifts an artist can receive: mentorship – the time, energy, focus, and openness a mentor generously offers and the benefits of an artist mentor for the emerging artist.
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Making-of Video and Art Talk for “Public Walls and In-Between Spaces” Installation
On June 1st, I hosted an artist talk about my interactive mixed-media installation at the Creative Pinellas Gallery – featuring a making-of video. TweetShareSharePinShare0 Shares
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Your Thoughts, Feelings, and Art Inside In-Between Spaces
A glimpse at some of the writings and drawings added by artists, friends, and other visitors to my installation “Public Walls and In-Between Spaces” currently…
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