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Weekly Classes at TRA

Tampa Regional Artists offers a wide variety of classes year round at the Old Hyde Park Art Center. You do not need be a member or professional to enroll.
Contact the instructor for details, fees, etc.


Monday

StART Class w/Cora Waterhouse

A series of 4 courses: Beginning Drawing, Intermediate Drawing, Intro to Color, Intro to Paint. Each course is 12 weeks. Demonstrations / discussions / group and individual projects

10-12:30p: Beginning Drawing

1-3:30p: Afternoon session will be a Wide subject range. Open to START graduate artists.

Email: coraspondence@gmail.com tel: 813-833-2113

6:30 - 8:15 p: Beginner Watercolor

If interested contact Kathy Durdin at kathydurdin@gmail.com or 813-220-5800.

6:30 - 9p: Long Post Life Drawing

First Monday of the Month/ $10 ($8 for students). Session managed by Alex Ebisawa. For more info, email kathydurdin@gmail.com or amketheboy@gmail.com.


Tuesday

9a - 12p: Watercolor with Donna Morrison (NWS, FWS)
Every level of painter welcome! Learn a variety of approaches and techniques that fit your style. tel: 813-230-5676 / donnamorrisonart@gmail.com

1 - 3:30p: Watercolor Loosening Up and Seeing Color Everywhere with Kathy Durdin. If interested contact her at kathydurdin@gmail.com or 813-220-5800.

4p-6:30p: StART Private Sessions with Cora Waterhouse


Wednesday

12-2:30p:Start Beginning Drawing w/Cora Waterhouse

Email: coraspondence@gmail.com, tel: 813-833-2113

3:30-5:30p: Watercolor with Donna Morrison (NWS, FWS, SWS)
Every level of painter welcome! Learn a variety of approaches and techniques that fit your style. tel: 813-230-5676 / donnamorrisonart@gmail.com 

6:30 - 9p: Short Pose Life Drawing

$10 ($8 for students). Session managed by Alex Ebisawa. For more info, email kathydurdin@gmail.com or amketheboy@gmail.com


Thursday

9:30 - Noon: Sculpture with Candace Knapp

Tel: 813-654-3616

12:30 - 2: Creator Conversations

Bring a bag lunch and join fellow creators as we discuss a wide range of topics. Subject matter may include, but not be limited to: finding inspiration, selling artwork, expert techniques, entering competitions, making prints, books we love, website design, etc. This is a casual forum where we can learn about and from each other. We hope you will attend!

4:00 -5p: Children’s Art with Marie Rice: (Ages 6-8 yrs)

5:00 - 6:30p (Ages 10-12 yrs)

Email: marierice22@gmail.com
Tel: 352-514-3060 *times may vary depending when school gets out from year to year and current age of children. Contact Marie to confirm availability.


Friday

9:00 - 11:30 a: StART Intermediate Drawing w/ Cora Waterhouse

Email: coraspondence@gmail.com tel: 813- 833-2113

12 - 3 p: Independent Pastel Class

Saturday

9 - 12 noon: Digital Tools and Animation w/Gyasi Ottley

Discover the Power of Digital Art and Animation! In today's digital age, these skills are your ticket to limitless creativity and career opportunities. Join us at the Old Hyde Park Arts Center and unlock a world of possibilities through art and animation. Don't miss out on shaping your future! 🎨🚀

Perfect for both beginners and experienced artists looking to enhance their skills.

Materials Needed:

  • Traditional Drawing Materials: Paper, Pencil, Pen,

  • Digital Drawing tools: Digital Painting App

  • Recommended Apps : Procreate (Apple) Sketchbook (Android + Apple)

  • Smart Phone and/or Tablet regardless of platform.

  • Laptops, Tablets, and Styluses are welcome.

Questions: Contact Gyasi at gyasio@gmail.com, or 202-321-6681.


Sunday

10 - 12 noon: Drawing to Ambitious Painting with Rolando Rodriguez: rolando1030@yahoo.com