Studio 55 | Ceramics Continued Study
2026-01-13 10:00 - 13:00, 2026-01-20 10:00 - 13:00, 2026-01-27 10:00 - 13:00, 2026-02-10 10:00 - 13:00, 2026-02-17 10:00 - 13:00, 2026-02-24 10:00 - 13:00, 2026-03-10 10:00 - 13:00 (America/New_York)
Select Tuesdays | 10:00 AM–1:00 PM Classes Available | Jan 13, 20, 27, Feb 10, 17, 24, Mar 10, 24, 31, Apr 14, 21, 28
Ages 55+ | Beginner-Intermediate Level
This class located at the Tampa Museum of Art in Tampa, FL | Get Directions
Ceramics Continued Study is a space for students to enhance their learning experience with instructor assistance and guiding knowledge. Sign up for a single class to continue working and add the finishing touches on projects you’ve started in one of our other classes. Sign up for multiple classes to choose your own adventure in hand-building or wheel thrown ceramics. Work with your instructor to plan out your projects and make them a reality. Some experience with clay is recommended.
*Firing costs, essential tools, and glazes included. Clay available for purchase separately in studio.

Tuesday Ceramics
2026-01-13 18:00 - 21:00
Tuesdays | 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Classes Available | Jan 13 – Feb 17 (6 Classes), Mar 24 – Apr 28 (6 Classes)
Ages 18+ | Beginner Level
This class located at the Tampa Museum of Art in Tampa, FL | Get Directions
This course introduces students to the essential skills of creating with clay in a calm and welcoming studio setting. You will learn the full clay-to-ceramic process through hand-building and basic wheel-throwing techniques. Along the way, you’ll explore form, texture, surface design, and glazing. Designed for both beginners and returning students, this class offers a space to develop meaningful, hands-on skills and a deeper understanding of the craft.
*Firing costs, essential tools, and glazes included. Clay available for purchase separately in studio.

Teen Digital Studio
2026-01-14 16:15 - 17:30, 2026-02-11 16:15 - 17:30, 2026-03-11 16:15 - 17:00
Select Wednesdays | 4:15 PM – 5:30 PM Classes Available | Jan 14, Feb 11, Mar 11, Apr 8
Ages 12+ | Beginner Level
This class located at the Tampa Museum of Art in Tampa, FL | Get Directions
Gain access to a quiet and creative space to explore digital drawing with Procreate! With input from the instructor, you can create your own art, comics, anime characters, and much more!
*All programs and equipment are provided!

Thursday Ceramics
2026-01-15 18:00 - 21:00
Thursdays | 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Classes Available | Jan 15-Feb 26 (7 classes), Mar 12-April 30 (7 classes *No class Mar 19)
Ages 18+ | Beginner-Intermediate
This class located at the Tampa Museum of Art in Tampa, FL | Get Directions

Work with clay on the potters’ wheel and learn how to hand-build. Beginners start with a hand-building project to get acquainted with the clay and then jump into learning how to create their next ceramic adventure. Intermediate students can dive right into getting dirty and take inspiration from instructor-led projects. All experience levels are welcome!
*Firing costs, essential tools, and glazes included. Clay available for purchase separately in studio.

Ceramics Continued Study
2026-01-18 10:00 - 13:00, 2026-01-25 10:00 - 13:00, 2026-02-08 10:00 - 13:00, 2026-02-15 10:00 - 13:00, 2026-03-01 10:00 - 13:00, 2026-03-08 10:00 - 13:00
Select Sundays | 10:00–1:00 PM Classes Available | Jan 11, 18, 25, Feb 8, 15, Mar 1, 8, 22, 29, Apr 12, 19
Ages 16+ | Beginner-Intermediate Level
This class located at the Tampa Museum of Art in Tampa, FL | Get Directions
Ceramics Continued Study is a space for students to enhance their learning experience with instructor assistance and guiding knowledge. Sign up for a single class to continue working and add the finishing touches on projects you’ve started in one of our other classes. Sign up for multiple classes to choose your own adventure in hand-building or wheel thrown ceramics. Work with your instructor to plan out your projects and make them a reality. Some experience with clay is recommended.
*Firing costs, essential tools, and glazes included. Clay available for purchase separately in studio.
Our Cancellation and Refund Policy
Class Sold Out? Join the Waitlist to be notified when a spot opens up!
By Registering for a class, all students are agreeing to our Student Guidelines Policy.
Need-Based Scholarships are Available!
Become an Art+ Member to enjoy a 20% discount on Studio Classes and More!
This Class is taught by Emily Serrano
Learn more about our Teaching Artists through our “Get Inspired” interview collection.

Studio 55 | Watercolor Paper Quilting | TMA@CityofTampaGoldingArt
2026-01-22 13:00 - 16:00 | City of Tampa Golding Art Studio, 522 N Howard Ave, Tampa, 33606
Thursdays, Jan 22 – Mar 12 | 1:00–4:00 PM (8 classes)
Ages 55+ | Beginner-Intermediate Level
This class located at the Shanna and Bryan Glazer JCC in Tampa, FL | Get Directions
Discover the art of storytelling through mixed-media paper quilts! Inspired by African American quilting traditions and artists like Mark Bradford, you’ll create a unique watercolor and collage quilt square each week, experimenting with Impressionist-inspired washes, layered textures, and symbolic designs. Learn how quilts preserve history and personal narratives while assembling your favorite squares into a cohesive final piece.
Our Cancellation and Refund Policy
Class Sold Out? Join the Waitlist to be notified when a spot opens up!
By Registering for a class, all students are agreeing to our Student Guidelines Policy.
Need-Based Scholarships are Available!
Become an Art+ Member to enjoy a 20% discount on Studio Classes and More!
This Class is taught by Deborah Rodriguez
Learn more about our Teaching Artists through our “Get Inspired” interview collection.

Figure Drawing Study
2026-01-27 18:00 - 21:00, 2026-02-24 18:00 - 21:00
Tuesdays | 6:00–9:00 PM
Classes Available | Jan 27, Feb 24, Mar 24, Apr 21
Ages 18+ | Beginner-Intermediate Level
This class located at the Tampa Museum of Art in Tampa, FL | Get Directions
Work in your drawing and painting media of choice or explore new ones. In these three-hour instructor-guided single-session classes, students will learn the fundamentals and expand their 2D knowledge while creating images from life. Learn the basics and grow your techniques with tailored instruction and live model sessions.
*Drawing materials provided. These classes do have live Nude Models.
This class is taught by Rolando Rodriguez.

Studio 55 | Weaving On and Off the Loom | TMA@Firehouse
2026-01-28 13:00 - 16:00
Wednesdays, Jan 28 – Mar 4 | 1:00–4:00 PM (7 classes)Ages 55+ | Beginner-Intermediate Level
This class located at the Firehouse Cultural Center in Ruskin, FL | Get Directions
305 US 41 N, Ruskin (On the corner of Shell Point Rd and U.S. 41 N)
Be inspired by artists Mark Bradford and Charles Atlas while learning the art of fabric weaving. Using paper, fabric and thread students will warp and weft their way to unique tapestry designs that include a phone bag, wall hanging, coil basket, and greeting cards. Don’t miss this fun 6 weeks of unconventional weaving on and off the loom.
*All supplies included.

Remix | Jun Kaneko
2026-01-29 18:00 - 21:00
Thursday Jan 29 | 6:00–9:00 PM
Ages 18+ | Beginner-Intermediate Level
This class located at the Tampa Museum of Art in Tampa, FL | Get Directions
Remix is a series of make-and-take art workshops for adults inspired by the Museum’s current exhibitions with a new project every month. Workshops are designed to be enjoyed by participants of any skill level and all materials are provided. This month’s project will be inspired by the Jun Kaneko: Silence Before Sound exhibition.

Hot for Encaustics
2026-02-09 10:00 - 16:00
Monday Feb 9 – Wednesday Feb 11 | 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM (3 classes)Ages 18+ | Beginner Level
This class located at the Tampa Museum of Art in Tampa, FL | Get Directions
Get acquainted with the wonderful world of Encaustic hot wax painting! Explore painting, collage, and embellishment techniques in this beginner-friendly 3-day workshop!

Studio 55 | Printmaking
2026-02-18 13:00 - 16:00 | Tampa Museum of Art, 120 W Gasparilla Plaza, Tampa, FL, 33602, United States
Studio 55 | Printmaking
Wednesdays | 1:00–4:00 PM
Classes Available | Feb 18-Apr 8 (8 classes *No class Mar 18)
Ages 55+ | Beginner-Intermediate Level
This class located at the Tampa Museum of Art in Tampa, FL

Printmaking is an artistic process for creating images by transferring them from one source onto another. This class will help develop technical skills in various printmaking methods, design and composition, and the vocabulary for critique. Students will explore and practice printmaking techniques that include Linocut, intaglio and collagraph.
Learn to think visually with inspirations from the exhibitions of Charles Atlas: Kiss the Day Goodbye and Purvis Young: Redux while turning your own experiences and ideas into a series of reproducible prints.

Remix | Life & Death in the Ancient World
2026-02-19 18:00 - 21:00
Thursday Feb 19 | 6:00–9:00 PM Ages 18+ | Beginner-Intermediate Level
This class located at the Tampa Museum of Art in Tampa, FL | Get Directions
Remix is a series of make-and-take art workshops for adults inspired by the Museum’s current exhibitions with a new project every month. Workshops are designed to be enjoyed by participants of any skill level and all materials are provided. This month’s project will be inspired by the Life & Death in the Ancient World Introduction to the Antiquities Collection exhibition.

Glazing Party
2026-02-22 10:00 - 13:00
Select Sundays | 10:00–1:00 PM
Classes Available | Feb 22, Apr 26
Ages 16+ | Beginner-Intermediate Level
This class located at the Tampa Museum of Art in Tampa, FL | Get Directions
For past and currently enrolled ceramics students. Sign up for glazing party to put those finishing touches on your ceramic work.
*Firing costs, essential tools, and glazes included.

Studio 55 | Ceramics | March
2026-03-07 10:00 - 13:00
Saturdays | 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Class Dates | Mar 7 – Apr 25 (6 classes *No class Mar 21)
Ages 55+ | Beginner-Intermediate Level
This class located at the Tampa Museum of Art in Tampa, FL | Get Directions
Use clay to build, mold, and sculpt three-dimensional works using coil building, slab building, and other hand-building techniques. All experience levels are welcome; beginners and up.
*Firing costs, essential tools, and glazes included. Clay available for purchase separately in studio.

Encaustic Monotype Basics
2026-03-09 10:00 - 16:00
Monday Mar 9 – Tuesday Mar 10 | 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM (2 classes)Ages 18+ | Beginner Level
This class located at the Tampa Museum of Art in Tampa, FL | Get Directions
In this specialized class students will learn the process of encaustic monotype printing and manipulation to those prints using a heated hot box.
Monotype with a hot box involves creating an encaustic print on a heated hot box which was invented by Paula Roland.
The artist applies and manipulates molten wax on the heated surface with tools, then transfers the image to paper.
This can be a one-of-kind print or can have layers added to create ghost prints. Basic encaustic experience required.

Thursday Ceramics
2026-03-12 18:00 - 21:00
Thursdays | 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM Classes Available | Jan 15-Mar 5 (7 classes), Mar 12-April 30 (7 classes *No class Mar 19)
Ages 18+ | Beginner-Intermediate
This class located at the Tampa Museum of Art in Tampa, FL | Get Directions
Work with clay on the potters’ wheel and learn how to hand-build. Beginners start with a hand-building project to get acquainted with the clay and then jump into learning how to create their next ceramic adventure. Intermediate students can dive right into getting dirty and take inspiration from instructor-led projects. All experience levels are welcome!
*Firing costs, essential tools, and glazes included. Clay available for purchase separately in studio.
