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.
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Postcard, The 2017 Members Art Show at Studio@620 in St. Petersburg, Florida
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A promotional postcard for The Members Art Show, an annual group exhibition at Studio@620 showcasing artwork created by member artists. The exhibition spans all mediums and subject matter, reflecting the diversity of the community.
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Postcard, Tunde Odunlade at Studio@620 in St. Petersburg, Florida
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A promotional postcard for an event featuring Nigerian artist Tunde Odunlade at Studio@620. The evening included Nigerian art, music, food, and conversation, with performances by Darius Carter and the Dundu Dole Drummers. A traditional Nigerian dinner was prepared by Tunde and friends.
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Postcard, Collectively 620, 2017 at Studio@620 in St. Petersburg, Florida
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A promotional postcard for "Collectively 620," a collaborative event between Collective Soles Dance Company and The Studio@620. This gala-style event featured food, drinks, discussions, a silent auction, and live dance performances. The evening included an exclusive Q&A with Alex Jones, Artistic Director of CSDC, and Bob Devin Jones, Artistic Director of Studio@620, discussing their collaboration on the upcoming production "Words Have Weight," premiering in March 2018.
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Postcard, Connections at Studio@620 in St. Petersburg, Florida
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A promotional postcard for "Connections," an exhibition by local artist Tyler Staggs at Studio@620. The exhibit explores the relationship between life experiences and interpersonal connections. Staggs, an artist and educator, shares his experiences through painting and performance art, embracing personal growth and transformation.
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Postcard, Contemporary Icons at Studio@620 in St. Petersburg, Florida
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A promotional postcard for "Contemporary Icons," an exhibition featuring works by Wayne Davis and Dimitri Lykoudis at Studio@620. The exhibit explores the role of modern portraiture in shaping societal perceptions. Davis' works reflect on moments taken from televised storylines, while Lykoudis' series, "Secular Saints," examines how portraiture promotes stereotypes and serves as social commentary.
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Postcard, Flying at Studio@620 in St. Petersburg, Florida
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A promotional postcard for "Flying," a play written by Sheila Cowley and directed by Robin Gordon, presented by Tampa Repertory Theatre at Studio@620. The production explores the lives of women flyers in the aftermath of World War II, drawing from oral histories and memoirs of women who served in the WASP program. The play highlights the quiet, daily acts of heroism that often go unrecognized.
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Postcard, Here and There: Group Photography Exhibition at Studio@620 in St. Petersburg, Florida
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A promotional postcard for "Here and There," a group photography exhibition at Studio@620. The exhibit features work by six local photographers—Karen Kommer, Benjamin Ross Duensing, Laura Dante, Kevin Damphouse, Kéra Holzinger, and Lenore Duensing—each exploring different styles and subjects. The collection includes landscapes, intimate spaces, spiritual travelogues, portraiture, abstract imagery, and everyday moments.
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Postcard, LOVELIFE at Studio@620 in St. Petersburg, Florida
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A promotional postcard for "LOVELIFE," a photography exhibition by Leslie Joy Ickowitz at Studio@620. The exhibit showcases Ickowitz's original photography from locations worldwide, including Cuba, California, Indonesia, Bali, Alaska, Vancouver, Amsterdam, Paris, London, and Miami, as well as scenes from home. Her work focuses on overlooked details such as lines, angles, shadows, and reflections, transforming everyday moments into artistic compositions.
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Postcard, Rootworker at Studio@620 in St. Petersburg, Florida
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A promotional postcard for "Rootworker," a solo exhibition by Coralette Damme at Studio@620. The exhibit highlights Damme’s linoleum block prints and explores themes of folklore, heritage, and storytelling. Inspired by her Germanic roots, the artist examines the intersection of intuition, belief systems, and ancestral traditions.
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Postcard, Sanctuary, East and West at Studio@620 in St. Petersburg, Florida
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A promotional postcard for "Sanctuary, East and West," an exhibition by artist Rose Marie Prins at Studio@620. The exhibit presents artwork inspired by nature, drawing from locations as close as Florida’s freshwater springs and as distant as India’s Yamuna River. Prins’ work reflects on the condition of waterways, exploring themes of pollution, resilience, and the enduring beauty of natural environments.
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Postcard, Take Me Out, 2017, at Studio@620 in St. Petersburg, Florida
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A promotional postcard for Take Me Out, a Tony Award-winning play by Richard Greenberg, presented at Studio@620. The production follows a star baseball player who publicly comes out at the height of his career, addressing themes of homophobia, racism, class, and masculinity in sports.
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Postcard, Vivaldi's Griselda and Other Baroque Tales of Broken Hearts at Studio@620 in St. Petersburg, Florida
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A promotional postcard for "Vivaldi's Griselda and Other Baroque Tales of Broken Hearts," a semi-staged Baroque opera performance presented by Studio@620 and Sunshine City Opera. The program features excerpts from Vivaldi’s Griselda, Handel’s La Lucrezia, and Partì l'idolo mio, performed by early music specialists alongside a 17th-century-style harpsichord with cello continuo. The production includes Thea Lobo, Ashley Roper, and Shirley Hunt, with music direction by Dylan Sauerwald and stage direction by Erin Huelskamp.
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Postcard, Voodoo Macbeth at Studio@620 in St. Petersburg, Florida
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A promotional postcard for "Voodoo Macbeth," a production inspired by Orson Welles' 1936 adaptation of Shakespeare’s Macbeth. This version, directed by Bob Devin Jones and Erica Sutherlin, reimagines the classic tragedy with a unique cultural perspective. The production incorporates elements of ritual and mysticism, creating a visually striking and dynamic interpretation of Shakespeare's work.
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Postcard, With Love, 2017 at Studio@620 in St. Petersburg, Florida
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A promotional postcard for "With Love," a dance performance by Collective Soles Dance Company at Studio@620. Choreographed by Artistic Director Alex Jones and Resident Choreographer Sean McDonald, the performance explores love through empathy, compassion, and acceptance. The show includes audience interaction and a personal tribute to Pulse Orlando by Alex Jones.
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Postcard, Souvenir: Folk and Classical Favorites from Russia and Around the World at Studio@620 in St. Petersburg, Florida
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A promotional postcard for Souvenir: Folk and Classical Favorites from Russia and Around the World, a musical event held at Studio@620. The performance featured traditional Russian folk songs, some over 500 years old, sung by lyrical soprano Elona Krasavtseva, accompanied by Nina Slyusar-Wegmann on accordion and piano. The program also included Italian and Spanish music, along with American and English favorites, offering attendees a diverse musical journey.
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Postcard, Through Our Eyes: Midtown and Beyond 2016 at Studio@620 in St. Petersburg, Florida
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A promotional postcard for Through Our Eyes: Midtown and Beyond 2016, an exhibition at Studio@620. This annual event presents 100 photographic images and multimedia displays by participants of the Journeys in Journalism program, which immerses K-12 students in multimedia journalism training. The exhibition highlights experiences from the Midtown community and includes a series of related events.
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Postcard, Tampa Bay Flute Choir at Studio@620 in St. Petersburg, Florida
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A promotional postcard for a performance by the Tampa Bay Flute Choir at Studio@620. The concert features original compositions and arrangements, showcasing various flute types such as piccolos, alto flutes, and bass flutes.
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Postcard, World's Greatest Kiting at Studio@620 in St. Petersburg, Florida
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A promotional postcard for World's Greatest Kiting, an inaugural international kite art exhibition and celebration at Studio@620. The event features a variety of unique and handmade kites from around the world, ranging from giant structures to delicate forms suitable for indoor settings. Accompanying the exhibition are educational presentations, demonstrations, and workshops led by internationally recognized kite enthusiasts and innovators, as well as kite-inspired performances by local artists and writers.
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Postcard, My Life and How I Pretended to Live It (A Work In Progress) at Studio@620 in St. Petersburg, Florida
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A promotional postcard for My Life and How I Pretended to Live It (A Work In Progress), a one-man performance by Peter Suarez at Studio@620. The show combines anecdotes, music, and physical theater, offering a variety of characters and narratives.
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Postcard, Studio@620 Annual Birthday Celebration, St. Petersburg, Florida
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A promotional postcard for the Studio@620 Annual Birthday Celebration, held on June 18, 2016. The event included displayed artwork from the Members Only Art Show, live music from The Urban Gypsies, and a community dessert table. The celebration was free to attend and open to the public.
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Postcard, 2016 Radio Theatre Project at Studio@620 in St. Petersburg, Florida
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A promotional postcard for the Radio Theatre Project, 2016 at Studio@620. This season includes the world premiere of the radio play "Natchez Trace," written by Jeremy Simmons. The play recounts the tale of Ned Forest, a former slave, and his escape from bondage. The performance features Artistic Director Bob Devin Jones in the lead role, with sound design by Matt Cowley.
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Postcard, 2016 Members Only Art Show at Studio@620 in St. Petersburg, Florida
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A promotional postcard for the "2016 Members Only Art Show" held at Studio@620. This annual group exhibition showcased artwork created by member artists, spanning various media. The exhibit ran from June 18 to July 9, 2016, with an artists' reception during the Second Saturday Art Walk on July 9th from 5-9 PM. Admission was free and open to the public.
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Postcard, Alexander Tsygankov and Inna Shevchenko in Concert at Studio@620 in St. Petersburg, Florida
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A promotional postcard for Alexander Tsygankov and Inna Shevchenko in Concert, held at Studio@620 in 2016. Alexander Tsygankov, known as the "Russian Paganini," is a world-renowned composer and the leading player of the domra, a traditional Russian stringed instrument. He performed alongside pianist Inna Shevchenko, presenting an evening of original compositions and traditional Russian folk music. Tsygankov's concert demonstrated the distinctive techniques and global recognition he has earned as a virtuoso.
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Postcard, Be the Art at Studio@620 in St. Petersburg, Florida
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A promotional postcard for Be the Art, a wearable art fashion event presented by Studio@620 and designer Lina Teixeira. This event, held in 2016, featured a stunning runway display where fashion and art merged. Teixeira presented a collection of wearable art pieces, including headpieces, gowns, corsets, and purses, specifically designed for Studio@620. Lissette Campos from ABC Action News hosted the evening.
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Postcard, BRAVA Collective's Group Exhibition at Studio@620 in St. Petersburg, Florida
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A promotional postcard for BRAVA Collective's Group Exhibition, held at Studio@620 in 2016. The exhibition featured works by seven women artists who make up the BRAVA Collective: Carolina Cleere, Chalet Comellas, Lyla Haggard, Joanna Karpay, Candace Knapp, Phyllis McEwen, and Kim Radatz. The diverse exhibit included paintings, textiles, sculpture, photography, video, and installations, all reflecting the collective’s commitment to support, community, and creative growth among women artists.
