What we’re about
The Alliance for the Arts (AFTA) is proud to provide unique and plentiful opportunities to create, experience and collaborate on art in all forms of expression. AFTA is committed to breaking down barriers to access the arts and increasing awareness about the role of the arts in stimulating workforce development and helping bridge the digital divide, developing cultural appreciation, and attaining positive mental and physical health, among many other benefits.
At AFTA we believe that the arts serve as a strong foundation for individuals and the community, and our mission reflects that. We know that the arts can be the inspiration for learning, collaborating, creating and understanding. Art is where we can all be unique while being the same: It is cathartic and uniting, and at AFTA, all are welcome to find and pursue their creative path.
Upcoming events
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- $210.00
Intro to 3D modeling and Animation with Blendr (Ages 16+)
Alliance for the Arts, 10091 McGregor Blvd, Fort Myers, FL, USYou must register on our website prior to attending this four-week class. Click here.
Step into the world of 3D art and animation using Blender- the free, industry-grade software used by designers, animators, and game developers worldwide. In this beginner-friendly course, you’ll learn how to model, texture, and animate your own 3D creations from the ground up.
Whether you’re an artist curious about new digital tools, a student preparing for a creative career, or simply looking to explore the magic of animation, this hands-on course will guide you through the essentials of working in a 3D space with confidence.
This class will cover:
Week 1: Blender Basics & 3D Fundamentals
Week 2: Sculpting & Modifiers
Week 3: Materials, Lighting & Texturing
Week 4: Animation & RenderingWhen the series is completed, you’ll leave with a solid understanding of Blender’s core tools, a selection of finished 3D models and animations, portfolio-ready renders and resources for continuing your 3D journey.
Space is limited, so be sure to register today!1 attendee - $130.00
Advanced Techniques with Procreate (Ages 16+ Intermediate Level)
Alliance for the Arts, 10091 McGregor Blvd, Fort Myers, FL, USYou must register on our website prior to attending this four week class. Click here.
Take your digital art skills to the next level! In this follow-up to Intro to Procreate, we’ll build on your foundational knowledge and put it into action. Each week, you’ll create a new piece of original artwork using a focused set of tools and techniques — from advanced brushes and blending modes to selection tricks and texture effects. This project-based course is designed to showcase Procreate’s versatility while helping you grow your personal style and creative confidence. Whether you’re drawing, painting, or designing, you’ll leave with a portfolio of finished work and a stronger command of the tools Procreate offers.
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