This is the place for art and figure drawing in New York from the nude model! We offer a fun, serious session for artists and creative folks, with a great atmosphere and a great bunch of people. It's a supportive, uninstructed session where you're free to draw without judgement, and all levels of experience are welcome. We are one of the longest running groups of this kind on Meetup (possibly THE longest!). Have a look at our gallery to get a feel for some of the work our members do. We'd love t …

This is a meetup group for artists who attended the Illustration Master Class ( http://illustrationmasterclass.com/ ) run by Rebecca Guay and anyone else who is interested in Illustration! This is a great way for us to stay in touch, to keep the energy going and to encourage each other in our passion and pursuit of Illustration art. This isn't just for those who went to IMC - this is for ANYONE with a passion for creating professional art and Illustration and is looking for a circle of friends a …

For fashion designers, illustrators and enthusiasts looking to get practice sketching from the fashion model. Sessions include quick gestures extending into longer poses with multiple wardrobe changes. The group is organized by experienced designer/illustrator. Our Meetup is scheduled every 3rd Sunday 12-3pm once a month at The Center located in the West Village. Sessions cost $15.00. Check out the group's album from past events and sign-up to be notified for the next Meetup! Read the latest …

This should be a place to find out about great comedy shows around NYC, and then go out and enjoy some laughs together. There's lots of awesome comedy (and comedy fans) out there, so these events should be fun. Also, I'm a comedian myself, performing stand-up and sketch comedy. Feel free to check my stuff out at DontTouchMeThere.com Hope to see you all at some shows!

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 …

Let's get together and share our artistic skills and inspire each other. Get your creative juices flowing while meeting other artistic people. We can draw, paint, create collages, do crafts and any other creative ventures we can come up with. Teach, learn or just enjoy each others company while we make wonderful works of art. All ages welcome. Join me and let's bring beauty to the world and friendship to our lives.

We are portrait painting on Wednesdays will begin with several one-day poses, then several two-day poses, and finally one longer four-session pose. This will allow artists an opportunity to begin getting familiar with alla-prima portrait painting.

… * Upcoming and Possible Events include but are not limited to: Boardgames, art, crafts, dance clubbing, some family fun events, movies, theater, dining out, fitness, walks, coffee houses, book stores, quilting, art dolls, art journaling, writing, sketching, scrap booking, basketball, volleyball, tennis, hand ball, dance, classes, biking, rollerblading, garage sales, beach days, Zumba, yoga, oil painting, altered art, altered books, figure drawing, sculpture, recycled art, sewing, acting classe …

To learn mime, storytelling, comedy sketch creation, and improvisation as an ongoing and creative craft or skill enhancement

This group meets in Central Park every Saturday morning, over the summer, to study Plein Air Landscape techniques with Bennett Vadnais. Bennett is an accomplished and widely exhibited landscape artist.

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 …

This group was founded with the purpose of having fun, enhancing creativity, and exploring new ideas about artistry. Our goal is to launch projects into the world with the collaboration of like-minded individuals. Enough of the classroom…it's time to get creating. Our first meet up is about busting through mental blocks, fears, and resistance to reconnect to your creative side.     Who this meet up will benefit:   o   Are you a person who avoids at all costs sitting down to write, paint, rehears …

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 …

Art Academy of Westcher 145 Palisade St #404 Dobbs Ferry, NY 10522 tel. (914)455-4050   FOR ART CLASSES, ART EXHIBITS AND MORE,  VISIT: www.artacademyofwestchester.com DRAWING - PAINTING- SCULPTING       _______________________________________________________________________________ LIFE DRAWING MEETUP Our life drawing and painting sessions are structured to cover gesture poses (5 min), short poses (10min) and long poses (20-25 min, same pose).