The most fun and memorable nights I have in NYC seem to follow this pattern: Meet friends - Chitchat, break bread, grab a pint, etc. Attend Comedy Show - The less mainstream the better. Socialize - Go for drinks, dancing, or another random suggestion from someone in group. The linchpin is the Comedy Show since it always sets a great mood for the rest of the evening. Plus, who doesn't like laughing with friends, and checking out new shows? With that in mind this group's mission is to check out …

Been meaning to draw more? Or enjoy Central Park more? Do both - and meet great people too! Come relax and learn with New York's largest drawing Meetup Group. We welcome people who: have a love of art and nature - want to meet new people - want to learn from other artists - want to see parks and museums - want to start drawing (including figure drawing), but classes are too expensive - draw all the time, or haven't drawn for years (or ever!) What makes our Meetups different? We like to shar …

Our group is for people of all ages and levels of experience who want to learn and practice improvisational theater. Our primary mission is to have fun, and in the course of having fun explore the theater games and acting techniques popularized by Chicago's famous Second City Theater. We are open to people of all ages, experience levels and degrees of commitment. All we ask is that you come ready to laugh and be supportive of your fellow players.

I started this group to make my drawing and painting classes more accessible to the public and to adhere to a more definite schedule. Anyone is welcome to come, from complete beginners to more advanced students. If you have never drawn or painted before, but would like to try - welcome! If you have experience in painting or drawing and would like personalized engaging instruction and/or help with your current art projects - welcome! If you would like to spend an evening with a piece of charcoal …

Like me, many people enjoy getting together and creating in a fun and supportive environment. It is with that in mind that I offer space/place for anyone interested in exploring his or her creativity at any level and for those who just enjoy getting together for inspiration/motivation to create at any level with just about anything you can carry into the space such as pencil, charcoal, pastels, acrylics, collage, knitting, you get the idea(except anything toxic, which unfortunately includes oil …

The situation room online is a site that focuses on helping people create a social life –work life balance. The SENATE LLC, (which stands for seminars, education, networking and trending entertainment) is the platform that allows the creators of this site to attempt to create this balance. Through various aspects, this site will attempt to entertain, educate and create business opportunities for individuals and groups. By building close ties through laughter, social events and learning, we will …

This Group is for anyone who would like to get together and Draw in the Park. All Levels are Welcome. Light instruction on Drawing techniques. Get together and draw and share your work. Cost $15

The life drawing session is a great opportunity for all levels to improve their drawing skills. Drop-in artists are welcome to participate.   The Brooklyn Artists Gym 168 Seventh street, Third floor Brooklyn, New York 11215 Drop-in fee is $12 or $10 with a four session card.

This group was created to bring together artists in the community to enjoy drawing from a live model. Classes are offered on an ongoing basis. This will be an amazing community designed to empower artists and those who love the arts.   We are very grateful to our models and hold them in the highest regard.  If you are interested in modeling, please email Martine Bisagni at brooklynworkshopgallery@earthlink.net  or call the gallery at 718-7979427.  Thank you.

This group organizes and attends all sorts of clown functions. Clown shows, Clown Classes, Clown Meetings, and Clown Hang-Outs. If you are a clown or if you are interested in clowns and clowning this is the group for you! Summer events will be posted soon! Clown –ON!

writers and performers of comedy skits with a goal to take it to the stage

We are a community of Emmy winners, Webby honorees, YouTube celebrities, special FX gurus, celebrity hair & makeup artists, and film & television personalities with the intent to equip the growing legions of internet content creators with the know-how, tools and resources necessary to transform their ideas into television quality productions. Hangar Underground is a creative content incubator that helps aspiring “Generation YouTube” content creators professionalize and popularize their media pro …

We are the Teaching Studios of Art, and we are committed to bringing traditional, figurative drawing and painting techniques to the Bushwick area of Brooklyn and in Oyster Bay, Long Island. This group will meet on Wednesdays in Oyster Bay, Long Island, and on Thursdays in the Bushwick neighborhood of Brooklyn. The sessions will begin with a few short poses to get warmed up, and then proceed to one long pose that will be held for the remainder night. This long pose will repeat for at least 6 week …

        All styles, ways of working, and levels of experience are welcome here. This is an inclusive community, created with the intention of bringing artists together, pooling resources, so we all may draw from a figure model.  Bring your own supplies, text me if you're running late, and the rest is provided for you...       Enjoy north light during daytime sessions, and dramatic artificial light in the evenings... Either way, there will be a great community, the best models in NYC, profession …

VizThink NYC is part of the VizThink global community.  We are a group of professionals who believe in the power of "visual thinking" - using pictures, sketching, imagery, graphics, and other visual approaches to help people more effectively communicate, problem-solve, and understand complex issues. We host workshops exploring various aspects of visual thinking, and organize assorted Viz-related events. For more on past VizThink NYC events, please click here. Thank you for being part of the VizT …

The Union Square area of New York City, well known for its green market and history of social activism, is host to numerous working artists of all kinds. The Union Square Artists are committed to keeping art alive in the Union Square area of Manhattan. Founded in the fall of 2009, they form a talented and eclectic group of artists exhibiting collectively through open studios and exhibitions. Please check out the group's website for more information: http://unionsquareartists.com/ Currently the …