about Josie Gulliksen

Josie Gulliksen is a freelance writer and major arts advocate and enthusiast who loves everything cultural and is excited to live in such a thriving community as Miami. A Miami native, she currently writes for Biscayne Times, Edible South Florida and Miami Media Group and has a personal blog Scene Around South FL. She worked for nearly a decade at Miami Today covering the arts community, calendar of events and restaurant scene. She has also worked in public relations in non-profit for the Diabetes Research Institute Foundation, in travel and tourism for Newman PR and at the Miami Science Museum. She has written for Florida Travel + Life Magazine, Family Matters Magazine and Florida Monthly Magazine.

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Artists Looking for Grants? Here’s What’s Available

A compilation of grants for artists and creatives to check out by Josie Gulliksen.

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A high school senior began the Visionary Arts Program in her freshman and sophomore years and it has now expanded to helping adults with disabilities. Josie Guilliksen has the story.

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Hoping to dispel the stigma around mental health, The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Miami-Dade County is presenting its Sixth Annual Reel Minds Film Festival on Saturday, Oct. 25 at the Little Haiti Cultural Center. Josie Gullliksen has the story.

The Latest Artists’ Grants: Here’s Where To Apply

A compilation of South Florida grants for artists and creatives to check out by Josie Gulliksen.

Artists Looking for Grants? Here Is Where To Apply

A compilation of South Florida grants for artists and creatives to check out by Josie Gulliksen.

Arts community gathers at Miami Dade College for the annual MAMP ...

At the 2025 MAMP Conference on Wednesday, July 16, hosted by the Arts & Business Council of Miami., attendees had a full day of educational panels, deep dive discussions culminating in a hands-on workshop, Josie Gulliksen was there.

Summer Calls: Artists Looking for Grants? Here’s What’...

A compilation of South Florida grants for artists and creatives to check out by Josie Gulliksen.

Artists Looking for Grants? Here Is Where To Apply

A compilation of South Florida grants for artists and creatives to check out by Josie Gulliksen.

Inaugural Miami-Dade Arts Hall of Fame Unveiled at Serving the Ar...

The Arts and Business Council of Miami's Serving the Arts Awards bestowed honors to top contributors of Miami-Dade County's arts and culture ecosystem.

The Cleveland Orchestra in Miami Mentors, Educates Students

With its residency in Miami since 2007, Cleveland Orchestra provides educational outreach as well as its live performances.

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