The purpose of our meet up group, James Corwin Johnson Photo Experience, is to shoot, learn, and have fun. Our vision is to continue to raise the bar on our photographic and digital imaging skills, through Workshops, Travel, and Photo Walks. The classes, trips and workshops are designed to be interesting, and unique, photographing locations, with instructors and guides that are willing to share knowledge about digital, and photo imaging techniques, as well as their ideas, and locations. The prog …

Art in Clearwater area.  Join people who like painting and people who want to paint. A creative class with a demonstration and guidance by a professional artist and certified teacher. If you are a beginner we can teach you how to paint. If you are experienced then come join us. We do a full painting per class. Meet other creative people who enjoy watercolors and/or acrylics. It's fun and relaxing. Try a class for a modest fee. Beginners are very Welcome. If you don't have your own art supplies, …

Hello & Welcome! The mission of this organization is to insure that there be continued eduaction and information provided in Middle Eastern Dance Arts, classes, events, culture & studies. This group is open up  to anyone brand new to the art of "Belly Dance", students, educators, professionals in the art & anyone who may just wish to stay involved in the Belly Dance community. I welcome and encourage you all to become part of an exciting, rewarding and positive self changing group that will prom …

Anyone who wants to explore culture, tradition, and their own roots and then use these to express themselves through dance, music, and art. We will give you the tools you need through a variety of classes offered, to help you grow in whatever art form your passion resides. Dancin' Motion School of the Arts is a place where anyone can come and feel free to express themselves through music, art and dance, no matter what age, gender, ability, or cultural background. We believe the arts is the way …

This group is for FMoPA members, non-members, volunteers, and anyone interested in learning more about the museum and its educational and outreach programs.

Welcome to Tampa Bay Krav Maga, the source for Krav Maga in Pinellas and the surrounding Tampa Bay communities.  We are an affiliate school of Krav Maga Global, the leading authority on Krav Maga, headed by Eyal Yanilov.  All of our instructors have been personally trained and certified by Eyal Yanilov. In addition to Krav Maga, we also offer a killer Fitness Kickboxing Class that will definitely whip you into shape!  Based on Krav Maga combatives, our Fitness Kickboxing class will tone your bod …

To study and Talk about Members Photographs This group is dedicated to the art of correctly capturing and presenting what we see and feel. What we photograph is not as important as how we capture it and present it for viewing. It is not about what we have in our camera bag, but rather our unique way of seeing and capturing what inspires and moves us. Something amazing incorrectly captured is nearly worthless; the web is filled with such work. We meet bi-weekly to share our images and get feedb …

Making art can be a fun and fulfilling creative process. If you have always wanted to try your hand at art or just brush up on some techniques, this class is for you. We will cover a variety of paints and media and how to paint everything from landscapes to figure drawing, from still-lifes to abstracts. Each class focuses on a medium and a subject for the 2 hour class. Cost: $22. Materials Included.

This is a group of professional ladies 40+ who like to hang out and have a great time in St Pete and the surrounding beaches !! We are real and down to earth women, who are upbeat and positive, and know how to also embrace our inner fabulousness! Anything from visiting an art gallery for a little culture, social dining with an ocean view, fun and fitness, outdoor skating or at the local rink, take in a movie, enjoy a day at the beach, walking and hiking, festivals, coffee, jazz, ladies night out …

To All Tampa/St Pete/Sarasota Film Radicals: The Tampa Bay Area really needs a film discussion group that has a little more meatiness than showing up for the popular films and talking about whatever afterward. For those around here that aspire to see the better films and have been hoping for some place to focus your love of quality cinema, this group will hopefully be your thing.  Originally dreamed up by me hanging in the art film Mecca of Sarasota, I think we will have more interest if we spre …

I offer silk painting classes. The great thing is that the dyes are so beautiful on the silk , that just brushing them on randomly creates something beautiful , and using the resist lines makes the painting more fun. You can see the lines and the dyes on the background image here - it is a painting of a poppy done by a student who had not painted on silk before. There is a  fee  which includes the  100% silk, the dyes,  and the resists;  studio time and equipment, and an hour of processing for e …

Any one who wants to create but hasn't yet, has an artist inside them waiting to be encouraged, needing to be given a structure,a way forward, and that is what this group is about. I believe that humans are meant to create - that is the evolutionary divine in the human. I also know about synergy, and about the emergence of the possible that is enhanced when we work together. Art makers can work on a project together or separately,  we do inspire each other. I believe we all have a story and that …

The Arts Council works year round to promote and support the growth of arts in the city of Temple Terrace. Hosting the annual Arts Festival is just one project of the Council although it is the highlight of their work. Funds raised through the arts and crafts festival and other events such as an annual Art Auction are donated to art programs, scholarships, non-profit organizations or activities promoting art excellence. We meet monthly (2nd Tuesday of the month) to plan the festival and other pr …

Come Draw with me! Artists of all skill levels welcome and encouraged! Dr Sketchy’s Anti-Art School is not your typical drawing class, its about opening your mind, pushing the envelope, encompassing the model's personality and uniqueness, engaging contests and having a fun time. It is Art School Meets Cabaret! While the models are not nude, they are certainly interesting; Our lineup includes belly dancers, contortionists, body builders, cosplayers, drag queens, Pinups and roller derby girls. Spr …

We are a Historical European Martial Arts school in Largo's Highland Rec Center. We practice fighting with longswords, arming swords, bucklers, daggers, dussacks, polearms, etc. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Historical_European_martial_arts We learn primarily from this manual (but a different translation): http://wiktenauer.com/wiki/Joachim_Me%C3%BFer/Longsword Some fighting: www.youtube.com/thekriegschool

Bryon Paul McCartney and David Hilton, two recognized names in the world of fine art and erotic nude photography have teamed up to bring you a new photography learning experience. Dedicated to the individual needs of their students, Bryon and David aim to provide students with active, hands-on teaching, enabling students to quickly advance their photography skills. Great photography workshops are the perfect way to inspire your imagination and immerse yourself in your hobby or profession. The …

Learn real world techniques with the ONLY Krav Maga school in the Bradenton Sarasota area. Proven techniques, proven results - no fluff! Join us at America's Best Martial Arts at 5103 Lena Road Suite 106 Bradenton FL 34211 - http://AmericasBestMA.com 941-363-1319 Intro to Krav Maga - come try this free Intro to Krav Maga. WHAT IS KRAV MAGA?Born on the battlefield, perfected in the street In a nutshell, Krav Maga is the hand to hand combat system of the IDF – Israeli Defense Forces – created by …

Are you infected with the zombie virus? There's hope! Join us most Sundays at the park to practice traditional taichi & kungfu to reverse the stress that infects you.

Free Skool is the radical idea that everyone has knowledge and skills to share. Tampa Free Skool organizes free community classes that are open to all people. Anyone can teach a class, and anyone can learn. Classes can be held in homes, local businesses or public spaces, and can represent a diverse array of points of view, as long as they are freely given. By doing this, we hope to empower individuals and build a strong, interesting, and diverse community. Past classes have included: art, cookin …

Friends Club of Tampa Bay. Welcoming new members for social events, cultural events and outdoor activities. Mainly events like dining out, art museums, live music, happy hours, kayaking, boating, horseback riding, and beach meetups. A few events for spiritual friends like meditation or yoga classes. And a few charity events like fundraiser parties for SPCA or Humane Society. Occasional volunteer events to help make Tampa Bay a better place. Open to new ideas for meetups suggested by members. FCT …

Sacred Lands Preservation and Education, Inc. is a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving land that has historical and archaeological significance. We are committed to protecting the Narvaez/Anderson Indian mound which is the site of an ancient Tocobaga village. We honor the Tocobaga Indians who lived here and are now gone and unable to speak for themselves. It is our intention to share this place of beauty with others. We host a native American speakers and presenters. Sweat Lodge cere …

Calling all crafters! You invest heavily in tools and supplies to create with, but are you getting the most use out of them? Come join us at various scheduled times as we present a variety of technique classes aimed at helping you get the most "bang for your buck" from your investment. This is also a wonderful opportunity to connect with other crafters and artisans, discover new products as well as receiving valuable information from others on products you may be interested in. We offer a variet …

What's up artists?! This is a group that gets together to hang out, talk and share your work, your goals, and get to know each other while building an artist community. We also discuss how to make it in this crazy art world! We can get a coffee and if you feel like staying to draw or paint with us after, that's awesome! :) Come join! The more people the better!

Organic Art Camps is a place where you can connect to learn more about Southwest Florida’s ecotourism and sustainability. Some people come to Florida for Disney. Others seek its natural resources – a more simple way of living. One recent poll showed that over 65% of Florida’s visitors participate in either culture or nature-based activities while they’re in the Sunshine State and 98% of Florida’s tourists believe that outdoor recreation is important to them. We couldn’t agree more. Learning to c …

The power of Systema is in natural movements. We develop the power of natural movements when we train and start to understand ourselves. Natural movements remove unwanted emotions such as aggression, pride and fear. The fighter then becomes calm and composed, he would just be doing a warrior’s job. For him defense-offense issue would not even exist. For example, it does not matter for us whether we open a tap or close a tap, it is just a move. Being calm in a confrontation allows us to see t …

This is a group for anyone interested in art, creating, sharing, inspiring, learning or selling art. Wandering Star Gallery offers art lessons of many kinds and for up and coming artists, we offer a comfortable place to share your art, skill and talent with the world. Local coffee offered as well as light snacks during classes.

Please join us at First Unity Campus St Petersburg for a weekend of fun, music, crafts and wellness activities for the whole family. Saturday June 1st 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM and Sunday June 2nd 10:30 AM to 4:00 PM. Let's all come together for a day of fun under the sun.

A group for young, creative women in the Tampa Bay Area who want to get together to show their art and get motivation and inspiration to create more. We also have a passion for fashion, beauty products, makeup and decor. If you're not much of an artist but still into fashion and all things girly, feel free to come hang out in a cute outfit, see the art, share your latest DIY project or new design scheme for a room, find out where she got those fabulous shoes! Discover new things from members' Pi …