St Pete Art and Fashion Week – Fun for a Great Cause #SPAFW
St Pete Art and Fashion Week – SPAFW Begins
St Pete Florida is well known for holding the record for most days of sunshine in a year but this week it’s shining with the best in fashion and art as the St Pete Art & Fashion Week takes place. There are great events every day starting with the St Pete Art and Fashion Week Opening Night Soiree – This cocktail party included a meet & greet with artists and designers, cash bar, hors d’ouervres , exclusive art/fashion displays, music, special guests and more. Check out some of the great photos from the event thanks to local artist and photographer Robert Neff (@5wa) of Fifth World Art
St Pete Art and Fashion week is a variety of art and runway fashion shows at various locations throughout downtown St. Petersburg FL and benefits local charitable organizations.
“SPAFW 2012 benefits the Children’s Dream Fund. The weeklong event features activities the whole family including free art workshops, boutique shows, art shows, and live music along with a massive fashion & art gala. The gala will feature spring/ summer 2013 designer collections, hair show, exclusive art show and charity presentation.” via St Pete SociaBulls
[<a href=”http://storify.com/cyndeehaydon/st-pete-art-and-fashion-show-for-good-cause” target=”_blank”>View the story “St Pete Art & Fashion Show #SPAFW For Charity” on Storify</a>]<br /> <h1>St Pete Art & Fashion Show #SPAFW For Charity</h1> <h2>When you think of St Petersburg Florida do you think of a cultural hub? Well this week it is when it hosts The St Pete Art and Fashion Show ( #SPAFW ) . Today kicks of for a week of fun and fashionistas – be sure follow the hashtag #SPAFW so you don’t miss a thing.</h2> <p>Storified by Cyndee Haydon · Mon, Sep 10 2012 21:29:57</p> <div>Get all the details here…</div> <div>St. Pete Art & Fashion Week 2012 | Tampa Bay Fashion and Art ShowcaseTampa Bay’s Premier Art and Fashion Week showcasing fashion designers and artists from the local area and beyond. Come and join us in thi…</div> <div>St.Pete Art & Fashion WeekSt. Pete Art & Fashion Week September 10th-15th SPAFW is a series of art & runway fashion shows presented once a year in September. SPAFW…</div> <div>RT @5wa: Bill Woo, transforming white canvas to art #SPAFW Board intro @AmericanStage VIP Opening Night Cocktail Party http://twitpic.com/atbsh3Cyndee Haydon</div> <div>Schedule for St. Pete Art & Fashion WeekGet the latest information about St. Pete Art & Fashion Week’s schedule of events and important dates.</div> <div>For a complete list of all the events check our the schedule – What looks fun to you? <br></div> <div>KIDS KOUTURE Fashion Show Friday September 14thFacebook</div> <div>Things to do – Clearwater Florida Real Estate – Clearwater Beach Homes & Condos For SaleThings to do Topics August 22nd, 2012 Categories: Clearwater Beach Florida, Tampa Bay, Things to do Clearwater Beach Pier 60 Prepares for…</div> <div>Sponsored by SandbarsToSunsets.com – Tampa Bay Waterfront Luxury Real Estate Specialists helping people live the Florida Lifestyle Everyday - Jack and Cyndee Haydon, Charles Rutenberg Realty – 727-710-8036</div> <div>“@5wa:Emmanuel says for you. #SPAFW @AmericanStage – for VIP Opening Night Cocktail Party http://twitpic.com/atbvx7” TY. Yum!Kathy Wingard</div> <div>Looks like it’s off to a great start<br></div> <div>History of Fashion- Runway Show Through Time | FacebookHistory of Fashion- Runway Show Through Time | Facebook</div> <div>Art getting definition #SPAFW @AmericanStage – for VIP Opening Night Cocktail Party http://twitpic.com/atbmef5WA – Robert Neff</div> <div>Love this painting and even more impressive to be doing it live at #SPAFW</div> <div>#SPAFW introductiing @HSN & @AmericanStage – for VIP Opening Night Cocktail Party http://twitpic.com/atbhj55WA – Robert Neff</div> <div>Where all the pretty people are tonight…thanks to @5wa aka Rob Neff for all the great photos</div> <div>#SPAFW Artist introductions @AmericanStage – for VIP Opening Night Cocktail Party http://twitpic.com/atbf1q5WA – Robert Neff</div> <div>Artist Information for St. Pete Art & Fashion WeekDuncan McClellen’s fascination with glass began at age five, when he visited a glass factory in West Virginia.</div> <div>Wide variety of artists as well – love Duncan McClellen’s work with glass – Have you toured his studio yet?<br></div> <div>Wall Photos | FacebookFacebook</div> <div>St. Pete Art and Fashion Week: 600 Block After Darktampabaylive It’s the insta.fun way to share your concert snaps! We’re featuring your photos and tweets all summer long on tampabay.com! …</div> <div>#SPAFW Board introductions @AmericanStage – for VIP Opening Night Cocktail Party http://twitpic.com/atbdov5WA – Robert Neff</div> <div>Board Members for St Pete Art & Fashion WeekDona Crowley Dona Crowley is often called an entrepreneur extraordinarie for her ability to create, develop, and run small businesses.Ove…</div> <div>Round 2 🙂 – @AmericanStage – for VIP Opening Night Cocktail Party #SPAFW http://twitpic.com/atbakf5WA – Robert Neff</div> <div>RT @5wa: Spat house is here! Fyi @LibraGirlTracy – @AmericanStage – for VIP Opening Night Cocktail Party #SPAFW http://twitpic.com/atb8bkTracy Kennard</div> <div>Art hugz @AmericanStage – for VIP Opening Night Cocktail Party #SPAFW http://twitpic.com/atb93d5WA – Robert Neff</div> <div>Meet @anjicorley from HSNcrew – @AmericanStage – for VIP Opening Night Cocktail Party #SPAFW http://twitpic.com/atb6ig5WA – Robert Neff</div> <div>Talking to Lesley – @AmericanStage – for VIP Opening Night Cocktail Party #SPAFW http://twitpic.com/atb63i5WA – Robert Neff</div> <div>St. Pete Art & Fashion Week, Sept. 10-15, has me geared up with DesignerBarcia as I present fabulous new spring designs to potential buyers. Introducing my design/make-up/hair venue on Sept. 14 are the stunning and talented Blake High School of the Arts dancers Gina Menichino and Philippli Jackson. Choreographed by the three of us, we suspect you will be on the edge of your seat, indulging in many surprises! My very favorite models will then showcase my dresses and latest designs, followed by "I Love London!" a tribute song to London,my beautiful baby boy and the inspiration behind my dreams! The following evening join me, Michelle Barcia at 8:30 p.m. when, accompanied by my stunning Eye Candy models, I engage in one-on-one interviews and signings. Event is on the Plaza ground floor, 200 Central Ave, St. Petersburg. Come help celebrate this inspiring, beautiful event! Designer Michelle Barcia (Fashion, Makeup, Hair) Stephanie ShotseePhotography.com Jean-Rene Videographer (visiontv.com)www.spafw.com and VM MagazineMichelle Barcia</div> <div>Shrimp chopsticks via Grazzi – @AmericanStage – for VIP Opening Night Cocktail Party #SPAFW http://twitpic.com/atb0sb5WA – Robert Neff</div> <div>Music…soft piano @AmericanStage – for VIP Opening Night Cocktail Party #SPAFW http://twitpic.com/atb5e15WA – Robert Neff</div> <div>This would be a fun thing to do:Thursday Sept. 13th "HISTORY OF FASHION" Hosted by: Buffalo Gal VintageThis exclusive SPAFW event features a runway through time featuring some of our most fashionable eras from the 1920s to today. Time: 7pm – 10pm Fashion show starts at 9pm Location: Vue 19 19th Floor 200 Central Ave St.Petersburg Ticket Price: $10Erin Starr</div> <div>@PinellasArts @PinellasBiz @StPeteChamber: Art & Fashion this week 13/14/15 in #StPete – http://www.spafw.com/ #SPAFW #StPete5WA – Robert Neff</div> <div>RT @5wa Art and Fashion this week in #StPete – check out http://www.spafw.com/ #SPAFW #tampabay @Antony511 @wayneatherholtAntony Francis</div> <div>St.Pete Art & Fashion Week official after partyFacebook</div> <div>St.Pete Art & Fashion Week | Facebookundefined</div>