Heart
of Pinellas Decorative Artists
is
located in
Largo, Florida, Pinellas County.
We
are a local chapter of the National Society of Decorative Painters
(SDP). HPDA was organized in June 1997, and became affiliated
with SDP in May 1999.
HPDA
is dedicated to the education of its members and the public about
the art of decorative painting.
The
chapter welcomes painters of all levels and follows the guidelines
of the Society
of Decorative Painters.
Our
meetings are held the second Saturday of every month except December.
You
will find us at
St.
Dunstan's Episcopal Church
10888 126th Avenue N, Largo
FL,
just off Seminole Blvd.
Meeting time is 10:00 a.m.
We
welcome anyone who is interested in painting and joining in the fun. We hope you'll consider
membership with our chapter. It's a wonderful opportunity
to meet and make some great friends and share in the company of others with
similar interests who are always willing to help you if you are new
to painting. Our members paint with oils, watercolor, acrylics and
we have ceramists and crafters too. The group is very diversified. Everyone who
paints or is interested in painting is welcome to come and join us.
Tole & Decorative
painting as defined by the Society of Decorative Painters
Decorative
painting is a diverse art form that uses a variety of techniques
and media to decorate both functional and non-functional surfaces.
