This art studio is a hidden gem in St. Petersburg City. The knowledgeable and encouraging instructor, Karen Porter, creates a welcoming atmosphere for students of all levels. From drawing to watercolor, acrylic, and oil painting, the studio offers a variety of mediums to explore. With a focus on individual growth, Karen takes the time to understand each student's needs, making the classes engaging and fun. The studio is also a safe space for the LGBTQ+ community, making it an inclusive environment for everyone. While the working hours are somewhat limited, with the majority of days open from 10:00 to 20:00, it's worth noting that the studio is closed on Wednesdays and Thursdays. Despite this, the studio offers on-site parking and is wheelchair accessible, making it easy to get in and out. Overall, this studio is an excellent choice for anyone looking to explore their creativity or learn new skills. The only thing that could be improved is the limited working hours on certain days.