Highlands Art League

06/15/2026

Why Art Matters

Art is more than paint on a canvas or clay on a wheel - it enriches our lives in countless ways. Creating art reduces stress, improves focus, boosts confidence, and encourages problem-solving skills. It gives a way to express emotions, share stories, and connect with others.
Whether you are a beginner picking up a brush for the first time or a lifelong artist, the creative process brings joy, purpose, and a sense of accomplishment. Art strengthens communities by bringing people together, inspiring conversations, and celebrating diverse perspectives.

Come join the world of art by registering for classes at Highlands Art League at [email protected].

06/10/2026

Come play the "HOTTEST" game in the United States, Mahjong. We play twice a month at Highlands Art League's gallery building at 1971 Lakeview Drive. Cost is $20.00 per month. Space is limited to 12 people. You must register early as we have a regular group that come each month. July dates are July 7th and 21st. We play from 6- 8 pm. Register and pay at www.highlandsartleague.org.

06/10/2026

July is fast approaching. Want to have fun learning something new? Come and take Larry Felder's Oil Painting class. It is every Wednesday from 10 am - 12:00 pm in the Sebring Art Center at 1985 Lakeview Drive. Larry is the artist that created "Artie the Gator" mural that lives on the side of the building. Class is $100.00 a month. You are guaranteed to learn how to paint with the patience and experience of Larry. Dates in July will be 1, 8, 15, 22 and 29. Register at www.highlandsartleague.org

06/02/2026

SUMMER IS HERE! Looking for something fun to do? Sign up for a class at Highlands Art League. We offer two oil painting classes, a watercolor class, 3 pottery classes and Mahjong. Come find your creative side and enjoy some "me" time. For information and registration, go to www.highlandsartleague.org

05/26/2026

The 59th Sebring Arts and Crafts Festival is scheduled for Saturday, Nov. 7 from 10- 4PM. We are seeking artists, crafters, sponsors, food vendors, and business vendors to participate. Showcase your handmade creations, connect with the community, and be part of a fun and inspiring event celebrating local and regional talent. We welcome a variety of arts and crafts including paintings, pottery, jewelry, textiles, woodworking, candles, home decor, handmade gifts and more.

Register online at www.highlandsartleague.org

If you have questions, class 863-385-5312.

The Highlands Art League was created by a visionary group that identified the need for an art and cultural entity in Highlands County, Florida.

05/26/2026

FLORIDA WOMEN PHOTOGRAPHERS 3RD ANNUAL EXHIBITION: "SHE WHO TELLS A STORY"

This is a juried exhibition celebrating the power of photographic storytelling through the unique perspectives of women photographers from across Florida. The exhibition showcases both emerging and established artists whose work demonstrates technical excellence, originality, and visual impact.

Opening reception will be held on Sunday, September 20th from 3-5 PM at 1971 Lakeview Drive, Sebring, Florida 33870. The public is invited to attend and meet the participating artists while enjoying an inspiring collection of photographic artwork from throughout the state of Florida.

05/26/2026

WE NEED YOUR HELP!

Our upcoming rummage sale is coming together, and we are accepting donations. We welcome clean, gently used household items, decor, kitchenware, linens, furniture, books, artwork, craft supplies, and more. Our sale is on September 12th from 9-4 pm at 1971 Lakeview Drive, Sebring, Florida.

Your donated items help support art programs, classes, and events throughout the year. Every contribution makes a difference.

You can drop off donations Wednesday through Saturday from 10- 2 PM or by appt. For appt., call 863-385-5312. If you have many items and some are large, we do have someone who can come and pick them up (in Sebring area).

Thank you in advance for your help.

Highlands Art League Board of Directors

05/26/2026

JUNE CLASSES FOR HIGHLANDS ART LEAGUE ARE AS FOLLOWS:

Larry Felder - oil painting - Wednesday 10-12PM $100.00
June 3, 10, 17, 24

Jean Cormier - oil painting - Tuesday 4-7 PM $110.00
June 9, 16, 23

Mahjong - Tuesday 6-8 PM $20.00/month
June 9, 23

Gloria Peters Watercolor - Wednesday 1- 3 PM $100.00
June 10, 17, 24 and July 1st

Clayful Creations - POTTERY $125.00

Monday - 6-8 PM $125.00
June 8, 15, 22, 29

Thursday - 10-12PM
June 4, 11, 18, 25

Saturday - 2-4 PM
June 6, 13, 20, 27

You don't have to be an artist to begin - you just have to begin.
Come learn, relax, and create in a welcoming atmosphere.

Register online at

The Highlands Art League was created by a visionary group that identified the need for an art and cultural entity in Highlands County, Florida.

05/07/2026

ArtLink at Highlands Art League - Where Artists Come to Connect!
Join us on Tuesdays from 10-12.

https://www.highlandsartleague.org/artlink

ArtLink is the place where the artist community comes together and works on their personal projects as a group. Exclusive to the Highlands Art League Members, they meet every Tuesday morning from 10am - noon at the Sebring Art Center.

This is our way of bringing the artist community together.
Artists share tips, tricks, critique work, and share in like-minded interests.

05/03/2026

Members’ Show