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.

The Tampa Florida Martial Arts Meetup Group is a consortium of Martial Arts practitioners and dojo instructors interested in showcasing their schools. We will organize seminars and training events in the Tampa Bay area where those interested in training in the martial arts can come and see what a particular style of martial art is all about. As someone interested in training but not quite sure which style to pursue, this will be a fantastic way to check out what is available in the area. As an i …

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. 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, let me know. …

Meet other local artists who work with stained glass, hot glass, glass etchings, glass jewelry and other tpyes of Glass Art to discuss techniques, trade tips, and share pictures.

For those who enjoy Culture, Classical Music and the Arts

Meet others in your local area that are interested in various forms of Martial Arts and sciences. (Kabri Kabrong, Kali, Escrima, Pekiti Tersia, JKD (Jeet Kune Do), Wing Chun, Chi Gung, Althong, Japanese, Okinawa Karate, Japanese Jujutsu, etc.) Stay updated on clinics and seminars and work outs as well as information exchange and fellowship. Learn, Practice, Share Stick, Knife and Sword are keys to inner well being! Stick work and fighting skills are fun! Ladies are welcome! All style …

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 …

… I have been painting on Silk for  quarter of a century !!!! I have work at Baisden Gallery, Tampa ( next to Mise en Place restaurant) and at Clay'nPaper Gallery in Dunedin ( ClayPaper.com).Now I am offering  to teach this beautiful art to others. This class is great for anyone who wants to try something new. for people who think they cannot "do art" ( random squiggles or geometric lines all look great when filled in with gorgeous color). It is fun for families, mothers daughters, aunts nieces, g …

This group is being put together for the purpose not only to have an excellent martial arts experience but to generate a modest income for the acquisition of proper gear for a neglected and dangerous trade of Security. There are only two recognized Officers in the state of Florida a Police officer and a Security officer. Police officers have the financial backing of their agencies while Security officers usually have no financial backing at all; it will be the purpose of this group to generate s …

The Beck Gallery is committed to teaching the art of digital photography at all levels. The gallery will be holding workshops consisting of Beginner's, Advanced, and Intermediate digital photography for those who know very little about their camera and photography. The secondary workshops will be more creative and focused on specific types of photography from portraiture, to fine art, to nature, to studio work to journalism, weddings, business and more.  We also plan to hold gallery openings of …

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

Tampa Social Elites is for local socialites around ages 25+, who enjoy activities such as upscale dining, galas, art exhibits, travel, Sunday brunches, polo matches, horse races, networking with professionals, and--what the hell--the occasional "slumming it." You don't have to be a part of the upper class to join our group, but you should be able to appreciate and enjoy the lifestyle now and then.

… If you cannot laugh, you may want to start your own meet-up group (and possibly attend some therapy!) :) Neither of you shall be a whiner, drama queen or rabble-rouser. (Stirring up fun is acceptable, stirring up trouble is not.) You can have a family, an empty nest or live wild and free of any encumbrances. You can be transplants to Tampa Bay, looking to meet life-long friends, or long-time residents, wanting to see some smiling new faces. You can be of any faith as long as you …

The CreativiTree Meetup Group is your doorway into a world of self discovery, personal development, and spiritual growth through expressive arts within our local Tampa Bay, Florida community. At The CreativiTree we affirm that each of us possesses inherent, boundless creativity that we can—and must!—employ now to organically uncover our own innovative solutions, fresh ideas, and alternative pathways, ultimately expanding our sense of Self and growing our Spirit. What do you want to Feel, Be, Do, …

Seeking fun, friendly, adventurous adults interested in social gatherings and making new friends. Activities may include the following: Karaoke, Team Trivia, Dining Out, Movies, Cook-Outs, Road Trips to explore Florida’s beaches and historical sights, photography, art, nature, and other social activities. There are many opportunities for social events in Lakeland including something as simple as appetizers at an icebreaker, or drinks after work to planned parties, cultural events, live music, tr …

 From Opening to Resolution: How Structure Makes Your Novel Go Do you have an idea for a novel –or a half-finished work—but are unsure how best to proceed with it? Keep starting over, getting bogged down? Hear how a professional novelist plans and writes her own works, and those of her students. After a brief reading from a recent novel, Hart will present an overview of the parts of the novel, and how to plan yours in advance to make the story coherent, active, and vivid. She will cover the thre …