Shades & Shapes: Still Life Drawing in Charcoal and Graphite
Saturday 28 June
Westshore - 10am - 2 Hours
Tristan Macinnis
Slow down and sharpen your observation skills in this still life drawing class focused on the beauty of everyday objects. Using charcoal and graphite, we'll explore how to build form, depth, and contrast through careful shading, proportion, and composition. Students will learn foundational techniques like value mapping, blending, and using negative space to create realistic drawings. Whether you're new to drawing or looking to refresh your skills, this class offers a thoughtful and creative approach to classic still life study.
Learn to draw shapes, forms, shades and shadows for any object you want to draw, to make it life-like and real.
Bold Blooms Acrylic Florals on Canvas
Saturday 05 July
Westshore - 11am - 2 Hours
Tristan Macinnis
Unleash your creativity in this vibrant acrylic painting class focused on bold, expressive florals. Whether you're a beginner or have some painting experience, you'll learn techniques for layering color, creating texture, and bringing blooms to life on canvas. Guided step-by-step instruction will help you build confidence while exploring your own artistic style.
Floral Line Art
Saturday 12 July
Westshore - 10am - 2 Hours
Srinija Kodam
Join us for a calming and creative workshop where you'll explore the basics of floral line art using just a pen and paper. This class is perfect for beginners and anyone who enjoys minimal, elegant art styles. We'll break down floral shapes into simple lines, learn how to create flow and movement, and finish with a beautiful floral art piece.
Supplies: Pencil, Eraser, Fine-liner or Black Pen (Micron or gel pens work too), Sketchbook or smooth drawing paper. Optional: Ruler or compass for layout or framing. (OR) you can get all the supplies including step by step floral illustration kit for $12.99 at the event.
Watercolor Sunset: Painting the Golden Hour
Saturday 19 July
Port Tampa City - 6:30pm - 2 Hours
Tristan Macinnis
Capture the beauty of a glowing sky in this relaxing and beginner-friendly watercolor class! We'll explore techniques for blending warm tones, creating soft gradients, and layering washes to bring a sunset scene to life. Whether you're new to watercolor or looking to refine your skills, this class offers a peaceful and creative space to play with color and light. By the end of the session, you'll leave with your own dreamy sunset painting and a few new techniques in your artist's toolbox.
Drawing for Beginners
Saturday 02 August
N Blvd, Tampa - 10am - 2 Hours
Tristan Macinnis
Join us for Drawing for Beginners, a relaxed and engaging introduction to fundamental drawing techniques! We'll explore basic techniques in graphite and charcoal while experimenting with materials to build confidence in drawing. This class is perfect for beginners looking to develop their skills in a supportive, creative environment. We look forward to drawing with you!
The Art of Calm - Mandala for Beginners
Saturday 09 August
Tampa Palms - 10am - 2 Hours
Srinija Kodam
Unlock the magic of mandalas and find your calm through the Mandala Art! Step into a peaceful space where creativity meets mindfulness This beginner-friendly workshop will gently guide you through the beautiful basics of mandala art - no experience needed, just a pen, paper, and an open mind. Learn to build stunning patterns step by step, discovering how simple lines and symmetry can bring you focus, relaxation, and a sense of accomplishment. Whether you're looking for a new hobby, a creative outlet, or a way to unwind, this session is the perfect place to begin.bNOTE You can either bring your own materials or purchase a kit from the host for 11.99 on the day of the event. Please indicate your material option in the DETAILS section when signing up.b
WWC Walk with Camera
Saturday 21 June
2nd Ave NE - 8am - 2 Hours
Juan Manuel Barrero Bueno
A fun and relaxed walk with our cameras covering a variety aspects of photography from street, landscape, architecture, seascape and abstract.
Beginner's Photography Class
Saturday 05 July
St. Pete Pier - 9am - 3 Hours
Juan Manuel Barrero Bueno
Ready to learn more about your camera and get out of automatic exposure? Now is your chance! Join us as we break down your camera to help you learn about shutter speed, aperture, ISO and how these settings affect your exposure.We will then put your new knowledge to the test with the guidance of a professional photographer.