To View and Talk about Members Photographs This group is dedicated to the art of seeing. What we photograph is not as important as what we see. It is not about what we have in our camera bag, but rather our unique way of seeing and what we have learned about ourselves. We meet bi-weekly to share our images and get feedback from other members. This is a discussion group where all are invited to comment on the photographic works of members. We will explore questions such as: Does the photograph h …
This group is for artists and those who love art. Hence the Iubitorii artei name for our members. Art is often a solitary pursuit, but sometimes you might want to have people around. In this group we will go outdoors to do landscape paintings, the Ringling museum and to other galleries, where we will learn about great art or just view and discuss art. We will be having sketching parties, and we might draw from a model, in any case we will discuss what we did any perhaps why. There is no formal i …
Sarasota Photography Forum is about photography. We are a group of dedicated photographers that are passionate about learning, teaching photography. Our goal is to help one another develop & fine tune our photographic skills, while growing a global community of photographers of all skill levels. To reach this goal we offer 30 or more Meetups every month to fit different needs, work schedules & skill levels. Weekly Photowalks present unique photo opportunities at regional & local attractions. O …
I have been unable to find a writers group in the Sarasota area and would like to encourage all local, aspiring writers to join with me to share ideas, critique, encouragement & support. Ultimately I would like to have local agents, publishers & published authors present programs to the membership & share with us the things that will help us become published & successful. The group will not be restricted to any one type of writing but will be open to all. Above all it will be a place to gain e …
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Meet other local aspiring authors and writers, and let creativity bloom! Come to the St. Petersburg Association of Aspiring Authors Meetup to get your questions answered; learn writing techniques; get tips on securing a publisher; learn about self-publishing; trade literary tips; build your platform; get motivated and inspired; make friends and have fun! All aspiring authors, writers, and should-be writers, are welcome! Organizer Jess Kennedy Williams, is founder of the International Associati …
We're seeking fellow writers to meet during daylight hours for mutual support, feedback, and a safe (public) and quiet place to write. For 45 minutes we'll write like crazy and then spend 15 minutes sharing (optional) what we've written or discussing creative successes, issues, and goals. This meetup is ideal for writers who need a daytime break to write without distractions or interruptions. We'll meet weekly in a venue (TBD) near or in downtown St. Petersburg. This meetup is for those of us th …
WordSmitten Writers Workshop Meet working authors and journalists in a relaxed atmosphere to brainstorm about "the book biz" and form productive critique groups. Come to a WordSmitten Writers Workshop to review work, trade literary tips, make friends and have fun with professional and dedicated fiction and non-fiction writers. Tune in to the WordSmitten "About the Books" talk radio show. Recent guests include Pulitzer Prize-winning authors Jane Smiley (A Thousand Acres), Elizabeth Strout (Ol …
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