Pinellas teachers exhibit artwork at Clearwater Main Library through July 24

Kevin K. Hendrick, Superintendent of Pinellas County Schools
Kevin K. Hendrick, Superintendent of Pinellas County Schools
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Pinellas County Schools announced on May 22 that an exhibition titled “The Courage to Create: Artists Inspiring Artists” is now open at the Clearwater Main Library, featuring the work of local art educators.

The exhibition aims to highlight the passion, creativity, and dedication of Pinellas art teachers. Organizers say it emphasizes the courage required to create art, take risks, and share personal expression with others. The show will be available for public viewing until July 24 at the library located at 100 N. Osceola Ave.

An opening reception for the exhibition was held on May 19 and was hosted by the Pinellas Art Education Association along with the Clearwater Arts Alliance. The event brought together educators and community members in support of local artists working within schools.

Pinellas County Schools enriches community life by promoting academic achievement, innovation and student development, according to the official website. The district operates as the official public school district for Pinellas County under its elected School Board and maintains an extensive network of facilities serving students throughout the county. It operates 144 schools and ranks as Florida’s ninth-largest school district while focusing on preparing students for college, careers, and life. The district also offers one of Florida’s most diverse selections of magnet programs.

More information about “The Courage to Create: Artists Inspiring Artists” can be found online.



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