S2 Ep1882: ARTS SPOTLIGHT Sara Salem: Muralist, Arts & Wellness Educator

In this Lunchtime Conversation, host Nanette Wiser chats with the multi-talented Sara Salem, thanks to an introduction by good deed doers  & community supporters Amanda Mayer, St. Petersburg Chamber of Commerce, and Scott Callison, Lake Michigan Credit Union, St. Petersburg (LMCU).Sara Salem is a mural artist in St. Pete, a first time 2025 SHINE muralist (community mural) and co-founder of Phi Phi Artland. She is an Art teacher, and a Yoga instructor. She enjoys sharing her passions with others through wellness retreats, art classes, and workshops. Sara believes in the therapeutic benefits of art and approaches art from a holistic perspective. She is convinced that art can be used as a tool to achieve higher levels of well-being, self-awareness, and wholeness. Her educational background includes a Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts, a 200 RYT Yoga certificate, Reiki level II certification, and a certification in Art Therapy. Her unique perspective on art has been formed through combining her higher education, practical experience, and over 10 years of teaching in adult classes and K-12 schools across Africa, Asia, and USA. Overall, Sara Salem is a dedicated muralist who is passionate about sharing her knowledge and skills with others to help them achieve greater well-being and personal growth. Follow her on Facebook & Instagram. About Phi Phi Artland - St. Petersburg’s Creative Arts & Wellness CenterLocated in the heart of St. Petersburg, Florida, Phi Phi Artland is a vibrant arts center where creativity, mindfulness, and community meet. They offer fine art classes, community mural projects, and martial arts training, while also serving as a collaborative space for wellness professionals and recovery specialists. Their unique Mind-Body Art Workshops merge painting, meditation, and spirituality — inviting participants to explore self-expression, balance, and emotional healing through art. Whether you’re looking for art workshops in St. Pete, hoping to commission a local mural artist, or interested in authentic Martial Arts and self-defense classes, Phi Phi Artland provides a welcoming space to create, move, and connect. Discover why Phi Phi Artland is St. Petersburg’s destination for art, martial arts, and holistic wellness through creativity.#artistspotlight #muralist #artseducator #communitymuralprojects #wellness #mind-body artworkshops #nanettewiser #stpete #stpetefl  #tampabay #radio #radiostpete #cityofstpete  #dtsp #downtownstpete