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Home Tweet Home birdhouses from our HeArtFull project. Thanks everyone for creating Art that is good for the soul and keeps us creating a commmunity based art project at home while we can't be at SHAMc due to covid--at least right now- YAY to everybody that participated!
Brought to you by members of the SHAMc Collective GinHol Mosaics    #ShamcArtReach

SHAMc mobile concert Series

SHAMc remains closed due to  Covid19 but The SHAMc Team partnered with Musicians to keep Live Music happening and help the musicians with a source of income. Artists helping Artists with the help of Fabulous people who donated funds to make the world a brighter place with the sound of music. Pictured below are The Hummingbirds,Betty Fox Duo &The Ari& The Alibi's Duo.Each Musical Duo performed at 5 different locations throughout Safety Harbor on one evening on a Flatbed trailer over 3 weeks. SHAMcArt Reach

SHAMc Mobile Concert 

Due to Covid 19 closing SHAMc and putting musicians out of work the SHAMc TEAM got Creative by hitting the road.The solution was to partner with restaurants and private homeowners to bring music to small social gatherings and allow the musicians to earn an income. Win  Win .A mobile stage, a truck and some awesome volunteers made it happen and brought Live Music to Their ears.
SHAMc partnered with Can'd Aid and their Tunes Ambassadors The Steep Canyon Rangers for a day of #SHAMcARTreach Ukes to Youth. 37 community children received brand new ukuleles thanks to our donors and sponsors. Steep Canyon Rangers gave a great shout out from their sold out show at the Capitol Theatre about this event. ​

Young Writers Camp

Young Writers Camp was full of writing and crafting experiences.  Author Laura Kepner had creative adventures and guest speakers. There was also an Open Mic at the end of Camp for the Young Writers to read and share their work.

Ellies Hallmark Film Debut

A Hallmark Movie  Love inThe Sun was filmed in Safety Harbor and Ellie got her one second  screen shot debut. Checkout the Hallmark Channel to see the movie. We already knew she is Fabulously Wonderously Famous.

Eric Tessmer

Austin Based Blues Rocker Eric Tessmer.

Colorythmn Risa

Colorythmn Risa painted several paintings while doing an interpretive dance wowing the audience.
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SongFest 2019

​SongFest 2019 took place in three different venues over three days. Venues highlighted were SHAMc, Maregert Hall Great Room at Ruth Eckerd Hall and Crooked Thumb Brewery. National touring acts and Local SingerSongwriters performed.Performers showcased were Rev Sekuo, Delta Rae, Shawn Mullins, Randall Bramblett Band, Sugarcane Jane, Jocelyn & Chris Arndt, The Currys, Seth Walker Trio, Eliot Bronson, Trae Pierce & The T-Stone Band, Ross Newell, & Hannah Harber & The Lion Hearts. 

A Drone view of our WONDERous Artcenter and a Gallery that reveals all we have to offer!! Enjoy and come PLAY with US at SHAMc!

SHAMcARTreach Mural Project

A Walk On The Wild Side mural was completed by 15 Talented Artists on a wall of an existing building in town. #shamcARTreach.A celebration Warehouse party with a DJ and Aerialist performances was held at the location of New Mural.A Big Thanks to @bethwarmath and @heatherrichardson for getting this New piece of Art Work for Our CommUnity.Stop by and see it at 885 2nd St N in Safety Harbor,FL.
Truman Adams,Jennie Pearl,Jackie Parsons
Bridget Lyons,Tonya Reese Youngberg
Kumpa, Matt McAllister, Shawn McCann, Beth Warmath
Mason Schwacke, Van Der Luc
Zulu Painter,Rob Sardella, Jennifer Kosharek,
Yhali

ODET Release Party

ODET a literary book with additional art was celebrated by readings of some of the contributing writers.
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The Black Lillies

The Black Lillies from Knoxville,TN got the crowd up and dancing.

​Super Happy Funtime Burlesque Comedy

Super Happy Funtime Burlesque Comedy put on a show for 18 and up.

The Tinderbox Circus
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The Tinderbox Circus WOWed the audience with fire, nails, mouse traps sword swallowing and more...

The War and Treaty

The War and Treaty gave a Dynamic Loving Show. Ella Jet opened the show.

BOLDER Talk with Klimchak

 Atlanta and Artist in Residence Klimchak gave a Bolder Talk and demonstration of his musical style and inventions.

Magic Giant Benefit concert

Magic Giant was GIANT as tray played a Benefit Concert for SHAMc at The Margaret Heye Room at Ruth Eckerd Hall.Opening acts Castlecomer and Weather.

Women Helping Others (WHO)

The WHO held a fundraising event for another Non Profit group at SHAMc because we are an Event Space also.

Vance Gilbert

Vance Gilbert entertained us during The SHAMc Holiday Party.
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#SHAMcArtReach

Volunteers working on SHAMdaliers made of painted water bottles for decorating The Florida State Fair.

Fusion Flower 2 Unveiling

New Jersey Artist  Ricky Boscarino and owner of Luna Parc put the finishing touches on Fusion Flower 2. The unveiling ceremony of the sculptural lamp was a night time affair.

 Writers Open Mic

Clay Class with Jan Richardson
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Clay Artist Jan Richardson taught how to
​ decorate Sushi dishes in several stages.

Melanie celebrating the 50th Anniversary of Woodstock 

Melanie sang the favorites and some new work during her performance. She chose to also celebrate her birthday with us.

Tim Reynolds and The TR3 Band

Tim Reynolds and TR3 rocked the roof off SHAMc.Tim Reynolds is the lead guitarist of The Dave Mathews Band.

LuWoW 2nd
​Anniversary

Blacklight LuWoW 2nd Anniversary celebrating with a  Spam carving contest, fire twirlling, Hula dancing music and an Umbrella Parade thru town.
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Kyshonna Armstrong And Shannon Labrie

Nashville based singer songwriters Kyshonna Armstrong and Shannon LaBrie sang their hearts out.

Art Reach

We are reaching out to the Community to bring art to the kids.This was with The Mattie Williams Center.

Cardboard Camp 2018

 Artist Beth Warmath taught the kids different art techniques using cardboard as a medium.
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Summer Camp 2018

Instructor Natty Moss Bond taught puppet making to the kids.

Young Writers Summer Camp

Author/Writer Laura Kepner worked with young writers during this week of Summer Camp.
Safety Harbor SongFest 2018
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NRBQ

NRBQ rocked the St.Patrick's Day crowd.
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odet Journal Release party 2018

Trae Pierce

Grammy award winner  Trae Pierce led the SHAMc crowd into a DANCE
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John Moreland & Ruston Kelly

Oklahoma based Americana singer songwriter John Moreland did a Rocking set with a few Acoustic songs in the mix. Nashville based Ruston Kelly performed a great opening set.
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Autumn Pearson's BOLDER Talk
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Giving Back Talk with Autumn Pearson.
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The Poetry Show

Several Poets read with Experimental music accompanying them .

shamc alive

Open Mic for writers and music with Ed Derkavics as The MC.

Plato academy kids art Experience

Several age groups explored art at SHAMc and Whimzey.

Korby Lenker

Singer Songwriter Nashville based Korby Lenker entertained us with an evening of singing and storytelling.
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Sculpture Building Workshop with Ricky Boscarino

Artist Ricky Boscarino taught workshop on building and mortaring an outdoor sculpture.

Bolder Talk with Ricky Boscarino

Our First BOLDER Talk was with Our Artist in Residence Ricky Boscarino of Luna Parc.Ricky shared images of his mosaic home in New Jersey and things that inspire him artistically.
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Ryan Montbleau
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Singer Songwriter Ryan Montbleau.

Light Yourself Up Soire

Light Yourself Up Holiday Party to get you festive for the Holidays.

Pop Up Concert with Magic Giant

Indie recording group Magic Giant popped in for a magical performance.
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SHAMcgiving 1st Anniversary Party
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Artist in Residence Program
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Chantelle Rytter Illuminated lantern and hat artist.Chantelle taught several classes on the art of making illuminated hats and lanterns that were used to help celebrate SHAMc's 1st Anniversary. A larger than life illuminated Ellie  puppet lantern led the night time parade thru town.

Summer Art SHAMcamp

Instructor Katie Bush from Atlanta taught a variety of artistic techniques to the kids. Chaulking ,painting and mosaicing are among the few different artistic expressions.
PARTY PICS AT SHAMc
Host your wedding, birthday party or any event you would like in our one of a kind creative space....The Most Unusual Building in the Universe. Call today for more info 727-725-4018

4 year olds birthday party at shamc

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graduation party

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CREATIVE WRITING SHAMcamp
​Author Laura Kepner instructing The Summer Creative Writing Camp.Guiding new writers for us to enjoy.
THE EMILY KOPP TRIO
​The Emily Kopp Trio rocked SHAMc with their Indie Folk Performance.
SHAMceekers TODDLERS CLASS
​Arteology class...all about the Dinosaurs with instructors
Sharon Tanner & Heather Richardson.The Toddlers had a blast creating and learning.Check out Our Upcoming classes and Events. Photos by GinHol Mosaics.
HEATHER RICHARDSON MOSAIC CLASS
Heather Richardson teachs individuals how to create a mosaic panel that class participants get to take home.Check Our Schedule for future classes with Heather.Photos credit GinHol Mosaics.  
IN THE SKY AND UNDER THE SEA SHAMcamp
Young Artists creating Art during In the Sky and Under the Sea Summer Art Camp
Instructor -Gina Sullivan-Baldauf- Art teacher Leila Davis Elementary School
Assisted by Heather Richardson .Check Our Schedule for upcoming Events & Classes.Photos by GinHol Mosaics.
MR BRAD'S MUSICAL FUN TIME
Mr Brad entertained us with a multitude of instruments .He encourages the kids to dance, clap and sing along.Check our schedule for returning dates.Photos by GinHol Mosaics.
THIRD FRIDAY MUSIC SERIES ON SHAMc STAGE
Geri X performed after The Tampa Bay Ukulele Society did a pop up video filming featuring the newly written song "It's a Ukulele Day"
FANTASTIC NEGRITO
Grammy Award Winner Fantastic Negrito returned after Safety Harbor SongFest (shsongfest) for a performance in the Margarette Heye Great Room--an intimate show at Ruth Eckerd Hall as a fundraiser for SHAMc Arts Programming...........Photos by GinHol Mosaics.
SAFETY HARBOR CITY MOSAIC INSTALLATION
Heather Richardson created a Mosaic of Ibis Birds panel for the side of The City Hall building in Safety Harbor.Photos by GinHol Mosaics.
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EARTH DAY -THE EARTH WITHOUT ART IS JUST EH DAY
 The Artist in Residence Program brought Nashville singer songwriter Daphne Willis to teach a songwriting class and perform during the Earth Day festivities. Daphne Willis is SHAMc's second Art in Residence. Elizabeth Sparkle also performed with fire and hula hoops. Photos by GinHol Mosaics. 
FLAGSHIP ROMANCE
The duo Flagship Romance performed as part of The Listening Room Festival Concert series. Photos by GinHol Mosaics.
CANDY EGG DECORATING CLASS
Adrienne Butler taught a class on Egg Scene decorating. Photos by GinHol Mosaics.
AFTER SONGFEST HAPPENINGS
Fuzz & Carrie of The Caravan of Thieves performed at SHAMc . Poet Shane Koyczan performed a poem in front of the Monday City Commission Meeting. Photos by GinHol Mosaics.

Safety Harbor SongFest 2017

The Safety Harbor SongFest 2017 featured The Wood Brothers, Fantastic Negrito, Daphne Willis,
Magic Giant, RisingAppalachia,
Joe Craven, Kina Grannis,
Emily Kopp, Charlie Mars,
Poet Shane Koyczan, Davin McCoy
Urban Gypsies of Florida,
Trevor Green, Victor and Penny,
The Accidentals, Joshua Reilly, 
Kristin Diable, Alex Wald,
​Birds of Chicago
and many more talented musicians.
​Visit our website www.safetyharborsongfest.com to learn more about our festival.
Photos by GinHol Mosaics.
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TINDERBOX CIRCUS SIDESHOW
The Unusual Sideshow/Freakshow entertainment. Photos by GinHol Mosaics.
ERICK BAKER
Knoxville based singer songwriter Erick Baker.Photos by GinHol Mosaics.
SHAUN HOPPER
A listening room concert at SHAMc. Photos by GinHol Mosaics.
EZ-RA SHAMC'S FIRST ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCE
EZ-RA ...lead singer of Brooklyn based band Black Taxis is our first Artist in Residence performing some newly finished songs in his first showcase.Photos by GinHol Mosaics.

THE MULLIGAN BROTHERS
A Listening Room Concert at SHAMc
Photos by GinHol Mosaics.
PARKER MILLSAP BROUGHT IT TO SHAMC
Parker Millsap and his band played two performances at SHAMc to sold out crowd.Photos by GinHol Mosaics.

BEST LIP SYNC PARTY EVER
This was a blast and a laugh.Photos by GinHol Mosaics.
SHSONGFEST 2017 MUSIC REVEAL PARTY AT CROOKED THUMB BREWERY
The 2017 SHSongFest lineup announced. Live music, Beer and Videos made the night.Photos by GinHol Mosaics.
SAFETY HARBOR WRITER'S & POETS OPEN MIC
Every first Wednesday of the Month they come out and share their word smithing with us.
Photos by GinHol Mosaics.
FAMILY YOGA
Photos by GinHol Mosaics.
HAT MAKING CLASS BY ADRIENNE BUTLER
Our "glad hatter' regularly teaches wild wacky hat classes...you will be the HIT of every party you go to when you wear these artistic creations.
Photos by GinHol Mosaics.

CHINESE NewYearsEve GOOD LUCK CELEBRATION 2017
Goodbye Year of The Monkey. Hello Year of The Rooster.Photos by GinHol Mosaics.
STUFF HAPPENS IMPROV THEATRE
Photos by GinHol Mosaics.
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Mondo Cozmo  Pop Up Concert

Photos by GinHol Mosaics

SongFest 2017 Committee

Photos by GinHol Mosacis

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Shamc participating in The Safety Harbor Christmas Parade

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Elfzlandia Holiday Installation

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SHAmc Toddler Class

Photos by GinHol Mosaics

Tall Heights Concert

Photos by GinHol Mosaics

Caroline Kole Pop-up concert

Photos by GinHol Mosaics
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Shamcgiving The Grandest Grand Opening 2016

Photos by GinHol Mosaics
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#Flowerpowerellie...our Funtastic Mascot

Photos by GinHol Mosaics
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The American Dream Tour

Photos by GinHol Mosaics