Our Arts & Crafts classes offer our patrons both young and old a chance to express themselves through a variety of different mediums, including painting, pottery, drawing, pastels and more. We also host paint parties, the Largo Art Association, and youth & teen classes.
Learn step by step how to create your own acrylic artwork. Call Community Center for supply list. 727-518-3131 $48/$96 per month Drop-in fee available. $15 per class Begins in October.
This class is a free-form exploration of the history and fun of comics and pop culture. Draw, learn, and imagine at your own speed, using online resources that allow for an in-class, multi-media experience. Projects and instruction are tailored to individual needs and goals. Join artist Peter Pachoumis and a group of comic-minded fans with all levels of experience and abilities for joint exercises, chatter and laughter. $32/$64 per month
Join this amazing group for great socialization, support, and the opportunity to create beautiful crochet, knit cross stitch, needlepoint, and other craft items. Many are sent to various non-profit organizations and hospitals in need of blankets, lap robes, newborn hats, burn patients safe toys, and more. Personal projects are also encouraged at any time. All skill levels welcome and hands-on help is available for out of practice or new participants.
Join this introductory course for beginning or advanced artists who want to learn about pastel painting, or just improve their work in pastels! Students will learn techniques to create the illusion of form and light using soft pastels. Call Community Center for supply list. 727-518-3131
$48/$96 per month Drop-in fee. $15 per class Begins in September.
Learn how to use the pottery wheel, how to hand build, the secrets to glazing and the firing process. Materials fee (paid to instructor): $30 for clay when needed and $10 monthly for glazes. Preregistration required. $48/$96 per month Drop-in fee $15 per class. Begins in October.
Learn how to use the pottery wheel, how to hand build, the secrets to glazes and the firing process. Material fees (paid to instructor): $30 for clay when needed and $10 monthly for glazes. Preregistration required. $48/$96 per month Drop-in fee $15 per class. Begins in October.
This class will cover everything you need to know to paint in watercolor, focusing on fun and exploring different techniques with the end result being a completed painting. Call Largo Community Center for supplies. 727-518-3131 Preregistration preferred. $48 Member/$96 Nonmember per month. Drop-in fee available. $15 per class. Begins in October.
Introduction to watercolor. Beginner to intermediate level. Perfect for students who don’t have drawing skills and need to learn fundamental tricks and tips to make beautiful art. Supply list available upon registration. Call Largo Community Center for more information (727) 518-3131 Preregistration preferred $48 members, $96 non members per month Begins in October.
Join us Wednesday mornings for our Adult Watercolor classes. No prior training is required. Deb will walk you step-by-step through the techniques needed to leave your class with a feeling that you can paint the wonderful wildlife and scenery here at the center with ease. This is a fun and exciting class for all levels of students, especially beginners. Advance registration is required each week with supply lists given out at registration.
September 22-24, 2023Friday, Saturday and SundaySee times below
Ages: Adults & Families
Join us for a weekend full of scrapbooking in the beautiful ballroom. This quiet roomy space features electrical outlets at every table and dining areas away from your crafting. Sign up at the Largo Community Center. 727-518-3131
September 22| Friday | 3pm-midnight September 23 | Saturday | 8-1am September 24 | Sunday | 8am-3pm
Full Weekend with Meals: (Includes 4 meals & drinks throughout the weekend) $130 prior to September 1 $150 after September1
Full Weekend without Meals: (Includes drinks throughout the weekend $90 prior to September 1 $110 after September 1
Saturday Only: (Includes 2 meals and drinks for the day) $95 prior to September 1 $115 after September 1
Students will improve their Manga drawing skills in their own style, trying new techniques and concepts that help them build self-confidence while learning about different manga artists and genres. Because each student works at their own level, there is no need to “keep up” with other students. Please arrive with your sketchbook, drawing pencils (black and colored), and eraser. $36/$72 per month
**This program is postponed until further notice as of October 2022.** If you're interested in this class please email Erika Lafontaine at elafonta@largo.com.
Let your child express themselves through imagination and creativity. Each week there will be a new painting activity. Most projects will be messy and might take place outdoors. Arrive in clothes that you don’t mind getting dirty in.
Students will create projects using hand-building techniques such as pinch pots, coiling, and slab construction. ($15 clay fee paid to instructor). Preregistration preferred $36 member/$72 nonmember per month. Drop-in fee available $10 each class. Begins in October.
This ongoing teen art class will focus on monthly subjects in watercolor, drawing and pottery. (Additional $15 supply fee due to instructor on pottery months.) Preregistration preferred. $36 member/$72 nonmember per month. Drop-in fee available $10 each class. Begins in October.
This art class will focus on monthly subjects in watercolor, drawing and pottery. (Additional $15 supply fee due to instructor on pottery months.) Preregistration required. $30/$60 per month. Begins in October.
Sept 7, Sept 21, Oct 5, Oct 19, Nov 2, Nov 16, Dec 7, Dec 21Thursday3:30pm - 5:00pm
Ages: 5 and Up
$5 Member / $10 Nonmember
Sept 7 & 21 Oct 5 & 19 Nov 2 & 16 Dec 7 & 21
Ages 5 and Above
(Instructor) Deborah Thomas Create unique nature inspired art that changes twice a month. From Bead making to Rock painting each craft is designed to connect you closer to nature with an artistic flair.
1st session Sunday Sept. 17th - Oct 15th. 2nd Session Sunday Nov 19th - Dec 17thSept 17, Sept 24, Oct 1, Oct 8, Oct 15, Nov 19, Nov 26, Dec 3, Dec 10, Dec 179:30am-11:00am
Ages: 8 and Up
(Instructor) Susan Pollard 1st Session Sundays Sept 17-Oct 15th: $25 member / $50 non-member 2nd Session Sundays Nov 19-Dec 17th: $25 member / $50 non-member (There are 2 five-week sessions that you can choose from. But you must sign up for all 5 classes, starting either on Sept. 17 or Nov. 19. No registration after the session has started.)
Come learn the art of Pinata making during this 5-week session. Parents and kids work together to craft one of their own unique owl pinatas through an easy step by step process.
Let your little one’s imagination run wild with a themed canvas art painting that they can take home followed by a fun game to burn off some energy! Wear clothing you don’t mind your tot getting dirty in. All supplies provided. Preregistration is highly recommended.
This class will focus on the basics of how to draw cartoons. Youth will be introduced to different drawing techniques, storytelling, and prepare their artistic understanding of their work with a new drawing project monthly. They'll also learn how drawing can be a means of communication, allowing a safe environment to draw their feelings and attitudes in ways that words cannot express. Children will also explore other genres such as comic books/strips, anime, and illustrations. Please arrive with your sketchbook, drawing pencils (black and colored) and eraser.
$34/$68 per month
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