Soul Revival Art Festival & Fundraiser: Bridging the gap between art and wellness

Join local artist Myiah Pink for a two-day arts and wellness festival on Jan. 13 and Jan. 14, benefiting the Sickle Cell Disease Association of America St. Petersburg Chapter.

ST. PETERSBURG – The community is warmly invited to the Soul Revival Art Festival & Fundraiser (SRAFF), a vibrant two-day event celebrating art, healing and community spirit. Organized by local artist Myiah Pink, this event will take place on Jan. 13, 2024, at Studio@620, 620 First Ave. S and Jan. 14, 2024, at The Well for Life and The Deuces, 833 22nd St. S.

The festival begins with a brunch at Studio@620 on Saturday from 11-3 p.m., featuring a panel discussion that delves into the healing powers of art and its impact on wellness and community cohesion. The panel will feature a diverse group of local artists, healthcare professionals and spiritual leaders.

On Sunday, The Deuces will come alive with a rich tapestry of artistic expression. Highlights include a pop-up art gallery inside The Well, an engaging outdoor art walk, and a series of dynamic live performances. Local vendors and artisans will also be present, showcasing the cultural wealth of St. Petersburg.

Last year, SRAFF successfully raised funds for the Sickle Cell Disease Association of America St. Petersburg Chapter. This year, the event aims to amplify its contribution, supporting the SCDAA in its essential work in research, education, and advocacy. Event Highlights:

  • Art gallery pop-up: A showcase of local artistic talent, with a portion of sales aiding the SCDAA
  • Live performances: An eclectic mix of music, dance, and poetry
  • Vendor market: Featuring local businesses and craftspeople
  • Interactive art activities: Fostering community engagement through art. Raffles and Silent Auctions: Opportunities to win exciting prizes while supporting a great cause.

SRAFF is not just an event; it’s a statement of how art, wellness, and community can unite for a greater purpose. Everyone is invited to be part of this enriching and meaningful experience.

Tickets: Available on Eventbrite.

Click here for volunteering opportunities.

Join Soul Revival Art Festival & Fundraiser for a weekend of artistic celebration and community support. Together, we can make a difference, one smile at a time.

About The Sickle Cell Disease Association of America St. Petersburg Chapter

Sickle Cell Disease Association of America St. Petersburg Chapter’s mission is to educate and improve public understanding of sickle cell disease and sickle cell trait and to enhance the quality of life for individuals affected with sickle cell disease by facilitating activities to lend economic, psychological and social support.

About The Well for Life

The Well transcends its physicality, becoming a sanctuary for healing. Connections are fostered, supporting the growth of individuals, championing righteousness and celebrating success. Guided by healing-centered practices, The Well’s mission is to connect, care, cultivate, curate, celebrate, and champion well-being within its community. Through meticulously curated events that promote connection, education, growth, partnerships, advocacy and essential care services, a vision unfolds for a safe, well, and joyful community. At The Well, the pursuit is for true liberation and living well.

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