2018 SHINE St. Pete Mural Festival October 6 to 14, 2018 in beautiful Downtown St. Petersburg, Florida “St. Pete welcomes 37 artists from around the world, the US and right here in St. Petersburg during this year’s SHINE Mural Festival. Join us for these amazing, entertaining and informative SHINE Fest events. Find out more about the

Stephen Palladino has been building his art style since he was a kid living in New York through his love of graffiti and cartoons. He creates visual mashups of popular imagery combined with his signiture gritty, dark, slick characters creating a vivid storyline for the eyes. Palladino is currently based in Los Angeles and has

Axel Void (Alejandro Hugo Dorda Mevs) was born in Miami in 1986 to a Haitian mother and a Spanish father. Raised in Spain from the age of three, he was strongly influenced by classical art. Axel began graffiti writing in 1999, and studied Fine Arts in Cádiz, Granada, and Sevilla. He lived in Berlin for

Miami artist, Jose Mertz, is known for his experimental imagery. He pulls inspirations from philosophy, ancient civilizations, supernatural themes and sprinkles in a little science fiction for good measure. Mertz artistic endeavors span from traditional painting and drawing to digital art and product design, even stickers and tshirts. While growing up, Mertz and his sister

Alli Arnold currently resides in Old Northeast St. Pete, and attended Parsons the New School for Design where she got her BFA in illustration. Shortly after graduation, she moved to Seattle to experience west coast life firsthand. After three years, she returned to New York City, where she is always able to find inspiration on

Lauren YS is a San Francisco-based artist whose work is heavily influenced by mythology, dreams, combined with her Asian-American heritage. Her robust fine art style makes for great street art, bringing wondrous imagery and colorful vibrancy to public walls. Lauren YS’s art appears at festivals such as Art Basel Miami, Pow!Wow! Hawaii, and PangeaSeed SeaWalls,

Mikael B spent his youth as a street artist in Copenhagen painting bold and colorful geometric designs of wildstyle graffiti. His energetic work can be viewed on cavases, walls, exhibitions and galleries world wide. Some of his commission work has been done for clients like Nike, Google and American Express. Mikael B has always had

Allison Tinati is an Oakland based artist, who paints under the name ‘Hueman’, and has been drawing and painting all her life. She received her degree from UCLA in Design and Media Arts. Her style stretches from delicate canvased visions to tackling enormous walls with spray paint. Hueman creates colorful dichotomies in her art by