Hello and welcome to the Nikon DSLR Owners Group. This group is open to all Nikon Camera Owners of all level's and you get a chance to meet other local Nikon Photographers and Nikon Enthusiast to talk about the latest Nikon gear and techniques! This group is about how to get the most out of your Nikon Camera and Gear while having fun and making a lot of new friends and acquaintances. As we get started for the 2013 year were going to be having our meetup's in conjunction with the Brandon Photogra …

A collective group of fashion industry, business professionals with a true passion to take their art form to the "next level". Our team will include professional photographers, image editors, models, hair stylists, makeup artists and fashion designers with their number one goal being “to get published” and further their skills.

03/23/11 - Welcome to Brandon Women’s Book Club! Meet other women in the area that share an interest in reading all kinds of fascinating works of literature. We will read a new book every month - either an old or new classic book that will transport us to a new place and point of view. Come to laugh, share stories and make new friends! We read fiction or non-fiction from any era and from different counties (as long as the work is available in translation). We don't limit ourselves - we can read …

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, …

Welcome to the Brandon - Riverview Photography Group... This group is for Photographers of all levels from Hobbyist, Amateur, Intermediate, to Professionals that range from Portrait, Commercial, Modeling, Sports, Wildlife, Photo Journalist, and more. We have many different types of meetups from just a social get together for Coffee to Photo Walks, Photography Outings, Classes, Presentations, and various events. Most of the events are free how ever we do also have some meetups that have a fee as …

Sustainable farming for the small holdings (Small family farms). The goals are to learn and assist others with creative green living from planting and growing to engineering and artistic endeavors. There will be workshops and residencies for individuals and groups. We have been an organic managed farm for 20 years that is now growing into the next phase of our learning and sharing. We are developing permaculture disciplines, animal husbandry, and sustainable living. We raise Shetland sheep …

This is a meetup group for anyone who enjoys performing in or attending open mic nights. We have amazing local talent including poets, spoken word artists, musicians, singers, comedians and visual artists. Come on out and see what Tampa Bay has to offer, you will not be disappointed.

The Tampa Salon and Spa Professionals purpose is to advance the professional beauty industry throughout the Tampa Bay area by providing its members with business tools, government advocacy, education, networking, events and more to ensure business and career success with integrity. The Tampa Salon and Spa Professionals is the largest FREE organization of salon professionals in the Tampa Bay area with members representing salons and spas, distributors, manufacturers and licensed professionals. - …

This group is for all those who are talented and who have a passion to break into the Entertainment Industry.  All actors/actresses, models, producers, writers, dancers, designers, film directors, musicians, photographers, staff crew, etc. I have always enjoyed anything acting and creative and that is why I created this group.  I am the Organizer but will rely on other members in this group to participate in posting events in the area.  I, as the Organizer cannot possibly be expected to be the …

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 …

Ready to start painting, or to start again? This fun class lets you work at your own pace to create paintings in oil or acrylics. Award-winning Tampa artist Linda Hugues (website: LindaHugues.com) teaches painting basics including color, composition, materials, working from photos, and more. For beginning and intermediate painters. Bring your usual materials, a 11x14 canvas panel, and four photos to paint from. Join us and get those creative juices flowing! For a more specific materials list, cl …

We gather the 1st Thursday of every month @ 7pm and in the cafe dinning area of Nature’s Food Patch every 2nd Tuesday of the month. Find peace and soul-connection through music. Using acoustic guitars, hand drums, flutes, ukuleles, etc. we can play & sing together in harmony. There is so much great music out there. Be it pop, folk, rock, blues, it is all welcomed and appreciated. Bring instruments, lyric books/sheets, munches, beer & wine is OK. This is not a party. No heavy alcohol or electric …

Attention: Photography Enthusiasts, Photography Experts, Models Welcome to the premier group in Tampa for all levels of photographers and models. The mission of this group is to connect models, photographers, actors, MUA's, hairstylists, designers, and artists for instruction, networking, and most of all amazing PHOTOS. Tampa Photography and Modeling Group offers various hands on classes, workshops, and photo shoots to practice, perfect, and polish the art of photography! Whether you are looking …

Join with us as we sing songs of LOVE, WAR, STRIFE, JUSTICE, GOOD TIMES, WORK AND PROTEST, as well as SPIRITUALS, BALLADS, SHANTIES and so much more! Our hootenannies take place the first Sunday of every month in a comfortable church community room near downtown St Petersburg, FL.  We meet from 1:30 to 4:00 and take a break halfway through to enjoy the fellowship of likeminded people.  IF YOU KNOW THIS MUSIC, WANT TO SING IT LOUD AND PROUD AND/OR PLAY AN INSTRUMENT, WE ARE LOOKING FORWARD TO MEE …

A Meetup for body-artists to get together and share our favorite mediums, create possible events in the community, and practice some great temporary body art! Would like to extend the invitation to people who appreciate body art and want  to be willing models for the meetings. Must join the group to model for free-art (otherwise, those who find us at a Meetup and want art will have to pay the artist). This is NOT the group for you if as an artist you only do PAID body art. Most of the art done i …

Membership Benefits: Meet and get acquainted with other writers. TWA hosts two member parties a year, providing all members a chance to make new friends and enjoy old ones. Educational programs of interest to writers. Each monthly General Meeting offers an opportunity to learn something that may help your writing skills grow. Two monthly Writers Critique Group meetings offer members a chance to have their manuscripts evaluated by their peers. A monthly Poetry Group meeting allows members to enj …

Want to become part of a growing movement to use fashion for charity? Fashionable Causes is a start-up non-profit organization with a mission to use fashion to bring positive change to the world.  We collaborate with models, designers, photographers, make up artists, photo retouchers, event planners, fashionistas, bloggers, and volunteers who want to pitch in and help anyway they can.  This is an exciting opportunity to get involved in your community in a fun and fashionable way. At our meetups …

York Society, an organization that unites its members by providing services, insight, culture, entertainment, and community. YS is aimed at providing up and coming artisits with the facilities they require at little or no cost to follow and achieve their dreams. My partners are accomplished singers, song writers and fashion industry professionals. YS gives others the opportunity to Network, have Fun & Showcase Talent.

WHAT "FRIENDS OF NTAL" GROUP IS ALL ABOUT: “Friends of NTAL” is a group of art lovers, art shoppers, NTAL supporters, and some NTAL members or prospective members. The main benefit of joinig is that you will receive email invitations and reminders about upcoming North Tampa Arts League art shows, receptions, contests, and other fun art events related to NTAL and its members. Membership in our “Friends of NTAL” meetup group is free. You may belong to "FRIENDS OF NTAL" free meetup group, as descr …

Welcome to Tampa Bay Filmmakers! Our mission is to produce quality films within the Tampa Bay community, while utilizing the talent of our members. We are looking for individuals who wish to express their creativity, talent and artistic ability through film. If you are skilled as an actor, writer, cinematographer, makeup artist, or knowledgeable in any part of filmmaking, we hope to provide that creative outlet for your skills. Our goal is to create and produce at least one short movie every 2 m …

Tampa Bay Music Society: Amateur String Community Orchestra (TBASCO) Were you in orchestra back in the day? Are you looking to dust off your strings, and not sure where to start? The TBMS is looking to begin their first community music group geared towards adults who used to play violin, viola, cello, and double bass who'd like to do it again! It doesn't matter if you stopped playing in College, High School, or even Middle School. If you still own your instrument, and remember how to hold it, th …