Art Den

04/28/2026

We're back! For a special cause 🐾🎨

Join us Friday, May 29 from 7–9 PM at UniTea Kava Lounge for a special Paint Your Pet fundraiser supporting Meiani’s journey to the Junior Hunter National Championships in Kentucky 🐎✨ We’ll have your pet pre-sketched on an 11x14 canvas and guide you step by step as you turn it into your own custom masterpiece.

No experience needed, just show up ready to have fun!

Your ticket includes:
🎨 All painting supplies
🐾 Custom pre-sketched pet portrait
🖌 Step-by-step instruction

Important:
• You must email your pet photo by May 27 to admin @ artden.org
• No walk-ins, advance registration only!
• 14+ to paint, 21+ for botanical beverages

Come paint your favorite little creature and feel good about it 💛

Spots are limited, grab yours before they’re gone! Visit artden.org/events

10/31/2025

Tag and brag!

Our first painting event in a little while, and it was so much fun! Thank you to everyone who came out. We raised $100 for Feeding Tampa Bay, and we'll be going grocery shopping on Monday to drop off food items and hygiene products.

10/30/2025

We're so excited for our event tonight at UniTea Kava! We'll be donating 50% of the proceeds to Feeding Tampa Bay

10/28/2025

10/13/2025

And the winners are...

1st Place:
2nd Place:
3rd Place: Skye H.

Thank you to everyone who participated, and thank you to and for sponsoring this contest!

09/30/2025

Today is the last day to enter Art Den’s challenge!

Learn more at artden.org/draw or use the link on our profile.

09/09/2025

We're back at @ on September 25 to paint this lazy tiger 🐯

You can also customize it to look like a certain blue tiger and it's three-eyed friend 👀

Register now on EventBrite: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/kava-kanvas-lazy-tiger-tickets-1669885495469?aff=oddtdtcreator

Or visit the link on our profile!

09/05/2025

Bright colors and bold contrasts! Meet our featured artist 👇

Savannah (she/her) is a digital and traditional artist. Not only does she do art full-time, but she’s been creating since a very young age! Let’s learn about her process.

Read more about her work at artden.org/blog and follow her at .sveta 🎨

09/02/2025

✨ Announcing Art Den’s FIRST ever Draw It Again Contest! ✨

Got an old piece of art hiding in your sketchbook (or on your hard drive)? Now’s the time to give it a glow-up.

This challenge is all about celebrating your growth as an artist — whether that’s from 6 months ago or 6 years. Redraw an older piece, show us how far you’ve come, and inspire others in the community to do the same.

🖌️ Any medium is welcome (digital, traditional, portraits, landscapes—you name it).
🚫 No AI — this is about human-made art only.
📅 Entries open now through October 1, 2025.

🎁 PRIZES:
1st Place – Clip Studio Paint EX (12 months) + $100 Blick gift card
2nd Place – Clip Studio Paint PRO (12 months) + $100 Blick gift card
3rd Place – Clip Studio Paint PRO (12 months) + $50 Blick gift card

How to enter:
1️⃣ Post your old + new piece on social media
2️⃣ Tag + use
3️⃣ Submit the entry form at artden.org/draw

Winners announced October 10! 🏆

We can’t wait to see your glow-ups! Special thanks to CLIP STUDIO PAINT and Blick Art Materials for sponsoring this.

For more details, visit www.artden.org/draw

Art Den is a global community for artists of all skill levels. Connect, create, and grow through scholarships, resources, and collaboration.

08/12/2025

We're excited to partner with Lucid Coffee & Kava for Kava & Kanvas! We'll be painting "Kava Leaves at Sunset" on Thursday, September 4 from 7-9pm.

Pre-registration is encouraged as we're expecting to sell out!