Project Return, Inc.

04/19/2026

Art has the power to heal, connect, and inspire.

This Mental Health Awareness Month, support artists in recovery by attending Project Return’s Art Sale Blowout. Your purchase directly supports a safe, creative space where individuals can express themselves and build community.

50% off select artworks

Name-your-price clearance bins

Saturday, May 30 | 12–2 PM

304 W. Waters Ave., Tampa

Come celebrate creativity with purpose.

04/14/2026

What a meaningful evening at the Black Art Matters exhibition at the Carrollwood Cultural Center.

We’re proud to highlight Project Return artist Collette H., pictured here with her son and her powerful piece, “Healing America.”

The exhibition is open through May 25—don’t miss the chance to see it!

Carrollwood Cultural Center

04/13/2026

Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to support creativity and community!

Join us for our Art Sale Blowout in celebration of Mental Health Awareness Month. Enjoy 50% OFF select artworks and explore our name-your-price clearance bins, perfect for finding something meaningful at any budget.

Saturday, May 30 | 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM | 304 W. Waters Ave., Tampa

Every piece tells a story. Come find one that speaks to you while supporting the mission of Project Return.

04/10/2026

We are thrilled to share that five artists from Project Return have been selected for inclusion in the “Black Art Matters” exhibition, on display April 1 through May 23, 2026 at Carrollwood Cultural Center.

Featured works from Project Return members Tommy D., Varnelle S., Johnny K., Dominick M., and Collette H. will be part of this powerful community exhibition, which celebrates expression, identity, and the impact of art in healing and connection.

Please join us in celebrating these incredible artists at the Opening Reception happening TONIGHT, Friday, April 10, 2026, from 5:30pm–7:30pm.

This exhibition is part of the “Black Art Matters” exhibition at Black Art Matters exhibition, showcasing meaningful works that highlight voice, perspective, and lived experience through art.

We are so proud of our Project Return artists for sharing their creativity and courage with the broader community.

04/09/2026

Springtime smiles were in full bloom at Project Return this Monday!

Our members had a wonderful time celebrating together, searching high and low for hidden eggs and enjoying some well-earned sweet treats along the way. From laughter during the hunt to the simple joy of sharing candy and connection, it was a day filled with fun, friendship, and community.

Moments like these remind us how meaningful it is to create spaces where everyone can come together, feel supported, and make joyful memories.

What’s your favorite Spring tradition?

03/30/2026

💚 Today is World Bipolar Day 💚

At Project Return, we recognize the strength, resilience, and individuality of those living with bipolar disorder. This day is about more than awareness. It is about understanding, compassion, and connection.

Bipolar disorder is often misunderstood, yet so many in our community navigate its challenges every day while building meaningful, creative, and fulfilling lives. With the right support, acceptance, and resources, recovery is not only possible. It is powerful.

Our clubhouse is a place where members can be themselves, share their experiences, and find a sense of belonging without judgment. Through connection, creativity, and community, we work together to break down stigma and lift each other up.

Let today be a reminder that no one has to walk this journey alone.

💬 We invite you to join the conversation. Share a message of support, a personal story, or something you have learned about bipolar disorder.

03/30/2026

March 30 is .

Let’s come together to raise awareness, foster understanding, and eliminate the stigma surrounding bipolar disorder. 💙

Bipolar disorder affects 5.7 million adults in the U.S. each year—education and support can make a meaningful difference.

Project Return is proud to be a safe, supportive place in the Tampa community for individuals living with mental health conditions, including bipolar disorder.

For resources and support, visit .

03/30/2026

03/30/2026

Reaching out for help is a sign of strength—please keep going. connects young adults to resources for mental health and substance use, and a supportive community. Visit samhsa.gov/recoverme

03/19/2026

🖼️ We are excited to share that four Project Return artists sold their artwork at the Gasparilla Festival of the Arts!

Moments like this are powerful. When our members share their creativity with the community, it builds confidence, connection, and pride in their work.

A huge thank you to Arts4All Florida for including Project Return artists in their tent and creating space for their art to be seen and celebrated. Your support helps amplify the voices and talents of artists living with mental illness.

Did you know you can own a piece of Project Return artwork? Just like the pieces featured at Gasparilla, custom prints of any Project Return artwork can be ordered at www.projectreturnart.org

Every purchase supports our artists and helps continue the mission of Project Return: providing a safe, supportive community where people living with mental illness can connect, create, and enrich their lives.

03/19/2026

🌼 🪴 Last week, our Project Return Tampa artists celebrated National Plant a Flower Day in the most creative way—by painting and potting their very own flowers! With the help of our amazing interns Tiffany and Madeline, and Program Assistant Emma, members planted daisies and forget-me-nots 🌼💙

We love seeing creativity bloom in new ways, and we can’t wait to watch these flowers grow right alongside our artists’ talents.

03/19/2026

🍀 St. Patrick’s Day fun at Project Return Tampa!

This week, our studio was full of creativity, community, and a little extra luck as we celebrated St. Patrick’s Day together! Our artists enjoyed festive treats and great company 💚

Moments like these remind us that art is about more than what we create—it’s about the joy we share along the way.