Announcements

Announcements: Week of Feb. 6—Feb. 11

Class Notes: -Art Critiques are back! On the second Thursday of the month from 6pm – 8:00pm, Art Conversations will provide you great feedback on your artwork. Please bring no more than two pieces. -Pastels is going strong. We meet on…
Art Exhibit

New Exhibit: Night Art Gallery

Pinellas Ale Works And Funky As A Monkey Art Studio ANNOUNCES NEW EXHIBIT: NIGHT ART GALLERY: LIFE ENRICHMENT CENTER ART EXHIBIT AND FUNDRAISER February 3-March 17, 2023 St. Petersburg, FL:  Pinellas Ale Works, PAW ART PULSE GALLERY, 1962…
Announcements

Announcements: Week of Jan. 30 – Feb. 3

Wednesday, Feb. 1 – Pot Luck Luncheon Bring a dish or a non-alcoholic beverage to share. Enjoy the friendship and food. Guest speakers: LEC Board members Stephen Powell (Chair) and Mike Marselli (Treasurer). Tuesday, Jan. 31 – Field…
Announcements

Announcements: Week of Jan. 23

We have scheduled a field trip to the Miniature Show on Tuesday, Jan. 31. The entrance fee will be paid by a grant and will be free for members. If you are not a member, the fee is $8.00. You must sign up in advance.  If you want to carpool,…
Gentle Yoga

Yoga Classes for the New Year

Enter the New Year with new energy! Starting Tuesday January 3rd, Natalie Courtney’s current Chair Yoga class (Mondays/Wednesdays 3:30pm-4:30pm) at the Life Enrichment Center will become a Hatha Yoga class held on Tuesdays 1pm-2pm via Zoom…
Oil Painting

5 Oil Painting Techniques to Try

If you are looking for more ways to experiment with oil paint, these techniques will help you get to the next level! When practicing these techniques, keep in mind these three oil painting principles: fat over lean, thick over thin, and slow-drying…

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Photography

Discovering Beauty in the Everyday

“Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it." (Confucius) By Margaret Zabor Some people are oblivious to beauty until they are forced to stop in front of a scarlet, salmon, and ochre sunset and look away from their phones long enough…
Air Dry Clay Sculpture

Sculpting with Air Dry Clay

No Kiln, No Problem! Air dry clay, as its name suggests, is clay that dries with air. It doesn’t require a kiln to cure and harden it, making the process of creating a sculpture more accessible and less complicated (no kiln explosions here!).…

Drawing Tools for Beginners

BY: Arleen Mariotti We can draw with pencils, pens, and markers. But most drawing classes will start you with pencils. Which pencil, you ask? And what other materials will you need if you want to start drawing? 1. Graphite Pencils If…