Postcard Collection
This digital collection highlights postcards from a number of events held at Studio@620 in St. Petersburg, Florida. Bob Devin Jones and David Ellis started the Studio@620 in 2004. This collection contains the postcards of a variety of events, from poetry readings and plays to photography and printmaking exhibits. The collection illustrates the rich history of the playhouse and the art movement in St. Petersburg, Florida over the last few decades.
For more information about the Studio@620, please visit their website.
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Postcard, Chromatophore: A Mail Art Exhibit at Studio@620, St. Petersburg, Florida
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A promotional postcard for the "Chromatophore" mail art exhibition at Studio@620. The exhibit featured 300 mail art pieces from artists around the world, with interactive opportunities and artifacts from the St. Petersburg Open Air Postal Museum.
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Postcard, Canteen!@620 at Studio@620 in St. Petersburg, Florida
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A promotional postcard for "Canteen!@620," a musical and social event set in a remote army canteen, featuring big band music and dance numbers. The event invites participants to go "AWOL" for the night and enjoy a vibrant atmosphere with both old favorites and new hits.
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Postcard, Bosikom: The Music of Nicholas J. White at Studio@620 in St. Petersburg, Florida
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A promotional postcard for "Bosikom: The Music of Nicholas J. White," an event featuring the American and World premieres of works by classical composer Nicholas J. White. The evening includes instrumental and vocal selections performed by members of the Florida Orchestra, the Sarasota Orchestra, and other notable musicians.
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Postcard, Summer Sunset Film Festival at Push Ultra Lounge in St. Petersburg, Florida
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A promotional postcard for the Summer Sunset Film Festival, hosted by Studio@620 in partnership with Push Ultra Lounge. The festival features classic films such as Audrey Hepburn’s iconic roles and Alfred Hitchcock’s masterpieces, with each screening starting at sunset on the rooftop of Push Ultra Lounge. The event is free, allowing guests to enjoy Florida’s beautiful downtown skyline while watching film.
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Postcard, High Five @ the Studio@620 in St. Petersburg, Florida
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A promotional postcard for High Five @ the Studio@620, celebrating the studio's fifth anniversary. The event includes a gospel brunch, theatrical performances, an art auction, and the Social Justice Pioneers Awards Gala, highlighting the studio's commitment to art and community.
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Postcard, Jeff Black in Concert at Studio@620 in St. Petersburg, Florida
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A promotional postcard for the return of songwriter and musician Jeff Black to Studio@620. Known for his ability to "dig into tough topics with a gentle heart," Jeff Black performs a collection of instrumental songs from his latest work, "SleepyTown."
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Postcard, Mark Haber: An Evening of Readings at Studio@620 in St. Petersburg, Florida
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A promotional postcard for "An Evening of Readings" with author Mark Haber, hosted by Summerfolk Press and Studio@620. The event featured the debut of his newly published collection, Deathbed Conversions, a series of fifteen short stories exploring the absurdity of existence. The evening included a reception, readings, and a book signing.
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Postcard, Let's Misbehave at Studio@620 in St. Petersburg, Florida
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A promotional postcard for "Let's Misbehave," a musical evening starring Paul Wilborn and Blue Roses, featuring vocalist Eugenie Bondurant. The performance celebrates the best American singers and songwriters, including Cole Porter, Irving Berlin, Fats Waller, George Gershwin, Gus Kahn, and Walter Donaldson.
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Postcard, Patrick Ball: Celtic Harp & Story at Studio@620 in St. Petersburg, Florida
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A promotional postcard for the performance of "Celtic Harp & Story" by Patrick Ball. Known as one of the world’s premier Celtic harp players, Patrick Ball presents an evening of solo harp music, narrative stories, and Irish mastery. His performance blends the ancient harp tradition with captivating tales of wit and enchantment, offering a hauntingly beautiful and theatrical experience.
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Postcard, Just As I Am: The Life, the Times of Mahalia Jackson Workshop Performances at Studio@620 in St. Petersburg, Florida
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A promotional postcard for the workshop performances of "Mahalia Jackson: A Life in Song" at Studio@620, presented by Sharon Scott. As a work in progress, the audience played a vital role in shaping the final production by providing feedback and serving as a sounding board. The event featured live gospel singing.
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Postcard, An Evening with Bob Egan at Studio@620 in St. Petersburg, Florida
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A promotional postcard for an evening with singer/songwriter Bob Egan at Studio@620. Egan, known for his work with Wilco, the Cowboy Junkies, Neko Case, and others, presents original music, drawing on his experiences touring and recording with a wide range of artists.
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Postcard, Jazz in a Mellow Tone at Studio@620 in St. Petersburg, Florida
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A promotional postcard for the "Jazz in a Mellow Tone" event, featuring the Nate Najar Trio with special guest Jon-Erik Kellso on trumpet. The performance is part of the Nate Najar Presents music series, offering an evening of classic jazz and swing. The series continues with a performance by The Al Secen Jazz Workshop in March.
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Postcard, Live@TheStudio at Studio@620 in St. Petersburg, Florida
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A promotional postcard for "Live@TheStudio," a fully interactive open mic event at Studio@620. The event invites local and emerging talents to perform and interact with established artists in a casual studio setting. Held on the last Monday of each month, this event welcomes poets, musicians, performance artists, spoken-word artists, and experimental writers from across the Bay Area.
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Postcard, God's Trombones at Studio@620 in St. Petersburg, Florida
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A promotional postcard for a dramatic performance of "God's Trombones: Seven Negro Sermons in Verse" by James Wheldon Johnson. The performance, part of a celebration of Johnson's life and activism, includes poetry and music by notable artists such as Bob Devin Jones, Leroy Mitchell, and others.
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Postcard, Transformation: Alternative Vision of Peace at Studio@620 in St. Petersburg, Florida
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A promotional postcard for the "Transformation: Alternative Vision of Peace" art exhibition, hosted by Studio@620 and the Alternatives to Violence Project. The exhibition showcases artwork, dance, music, and poetry focused on the theme of peace. The event also includes workshops on transformative conflict resolution, promoting peace and diversity.
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Postcard, Barrymore at Studio@620 in St. Petersburg, Florida
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A promotional postcard for "Barrymore," a play by William Luce presented at Studio@620. The production stars Bob Heitman as John Barrymore, with Greg Milton as the prompter, and is directed by Bob Devin Jones. The play explores the life of John Barrymore, an actor known for his matinee idol looks and his descent into alcoholism.
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Postcard, Block Printing Basics: A Dirty Hands Workshop at Studio@620, St. Petersburg, Florida
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A promotional postcard for a block printing workshop at Studio@620, led by local artist Coralette Damme. Participants were invited to learn about the art of printmaking and create their own block-printed designs.
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Postcard, Edge: The Story of Sylvia Plath at Studio@620 in St. Petersburg, Florida
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A promotional postcard for the Tampa Bay premiere of Paul Alexander's play "Edge," a one-woman show starring Marcy J. Savastano as poet Sylvia Plath. Set on the last day of Plath’s life, the play explores her childhood, her relationship with her husband, poet Ted Hughes, and her writing. The production is presented by 20 at 620 and Method Machine Productions.
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Postcard, For the Love of Clay at Studio@620, St. Petersburg, Florida
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A promotional postcard for "For the Love of Clay," a one-day pottery exhibition and sale at Studio@620. The event showcased works by local artists, including Cristina Williams, Don Williams, Wendy Durand, Rich Meredith, and Lyn Van Voorst, in collaboration with the Pinellas County Center for the Arts at Gibbs High School.
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Postcard, Oddlie at Studio@620 in St. Petersburg, Florida
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A promotional postcard for "Oddlie," a theatrical production starring Aleshea Harris and presented by Studio@620 and Bag of Beans Productions. The story follows Oddlie, a social outcast who rarely speaks but loves to sing, as she falls in love with Poetry while living on a garbage heap. The performance showcases Harris’s talents as an actress, poet, and singer-songwriter.
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Postcard, Oneword II at Studio@620, St. Petersburg, Florida
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A promotional postcard for "Oneword II," a performance by Gail Langstroth, presented by Studio@620 and The Present Company. The piece blends poetry, movement, and eurythmy as Langstroth explores the dialogue between her two artistic selves. The performance includes imagery of a Connecticut mannequin, dump trucks, and raving nuns, creating a unique narrative through movement and spoken word.
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Postcard, Passage: Works by Adam Miguel Estevez at Studio@620, St. Petersburg, Florida
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A promotional postcard for "Passage," a solo exhibition of recent paintings by local artist Adam Miguel Estevez at Studio@620. The exhibit featured Estevez's exploration of creating and filling spaces through his combination of painterly brushwork with fluid drawing.
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Postcard, Portraiture: In Three Movements at Studio@620 in St. Petersburg, Florida
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A promotional postcard for "Portraiture: In Three Movements," a solo performance art piece created by Alice Ferrulo of Black Horse Theatre in collaboration with Thomas Murray and Donna Sweigart. The performance is inspired by Murray’s portrait series First Name Only and explores the complex journey of the character Olivia.
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Postcard, Portraiture: In Three Movements at Studio@620 in St. Petersburg, Florida
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A promotional postcard for "Rat Race: The Secret Life of ThemePark" at Studio@620 in St. Petersburg, Florida. The performance transported audiences behind theme park facades to explore the experiences of workers and guests, featuring puppets, dancers, and narratives about the complexities of theme park realities.
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Postcard, Rituals of Attention at Studio@620, St. Petersburg, Florida
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A promotional postcard for "Rituals of Attention," an event at Studio@620 featuring photographer Suzanne Williamson and writer Donald Morrill. The evening included a display of Williamson's photographic project "Sacred Land and Shelter," exploring the American landscape, and a reading by Morrill from his nonfiction collection "Impetuous Sleeper."
