A social network of artists, and persons who seek art modeling opportunities... Are you an artist who needs a model for an fine art project? (photography, drawing, painting, sculpture, lifecasting) Are you looking for information about area life drawing classes, or open studios? Is your open studio looking to promote attendance with a Meetup? Is your life drawing group in need of life models? Are you an artist looking to team up with other artists to hire a model? Are you looking for opportuniti …

This is the meetup group associated with the Boston Figurative Art Center, headquartered at the Vernon Street Studios in Somerville. You can join this meetup group online for free, and get information about what we're doing, and when.  There is a fee for drawing and painting with us, and you can become a member of the BFAC by paying per month, which entitles you to lower cost drawing and painting sessions and events. We are a group dedicated to promoting figurative art in the Boston Area, and to …

Hey everybody! I decided to start this group because I love to go out into the city and draw, in coffee shops, in bars, on the street, and I know there are other people out there who do as well! So let's get together and meet some like-minded people and do some drawing! Anyone who enjoys drawing, whatever skill level, is highly encouraged to join. After all, the only way to get better is to do it.   If anyone has suggestions as to what sorts of drawing meetings or locations/areas they'd like mee …

This meetup focuses on the issues surrounding one of our deepest urges - the desire to participate in our own creation. Each meetup will focus on one aspect of the process of self-creation, drawing from philosophy, symbolism, myth as well as modern psychology with concepts of self-actualization and fulfillment.  Rather than focusing exclusively on philosophy from a theoretical perspective, every effort will be made to draw out lessons and strategies that can be used throughout everyday life in …

… We draw exclusively upon Torah-based sources, while making every attempt to identify and connect the dots between kabbalistic notions and our contemporary spiritual experiences. Learn and experience OUR STUDY GROUPS. Each group meeting of two hours includes 1 hour of learning and 1 hour of meditation. WE LEARN THE BASICS OF KABBALAH FUNDAMENTALS: Structure of creation, Universes and Sefirot Mystical significance of Hebrew letters (we l …

The Massachusetts Plein Air Artists are artists, including photographers, who meet weekends year round in the environs of Massachusetts to paint, draw and photograph the outdoors. The moderator posts weekly where we are to meet and when. Typical plein air sites include fields, historic sites, lakes, ocean, saltmarsh, rivers, and hills, all accessible easily. All media (drawing, photography, pastels, oils, watercolor, etc.) are welcome as are all skill levels. Group size will be limited so to kee …

… The art of drawing people to you, of becoming the ultimate magnetic force that you are inside. Deep down, you know it should be easy, that you shouldn't have to work to make things appear, to get things to happen, to be revered and loved for who you are. And you're right. But we have shielded ourselves from the world with our insecurities and our fears and our "not good enoughs" and our "I'm unloveables". They have forgotten how to see and we have forgotten how to be seen. In fact, some of us li …

Healing the loss of a love Attracting a healthy and loving relationship Heal the emotional wounds of past relationships Transform deep seated patterns of abandonment and rejection Let go of unhealthy dysfunctional relationships Develop the ability to remain centered in the core of your being Become truly loving and accepting of yourself Develop a warm magnetic presence that will draw others to you Cultivate inner beauty Increase your capacity to give and receive love Attract a healthy and lovin …

… Watch out for volunteer opportunities in the early morning, as a seniors breakfast is actually on the drawing board we would only need to rotate that need using three volunteers at 8 am   We also seek people in education or interested in teaching computer classes to seniors or the homeless, job search related 'how to' courses, business courses for homeless women, and art classes for area under-privileged youth.   The perks of joining are the experience and reward of helping our community, and we …

  New Wave is a group that incorporates the myriad perspectives of our members to build a radically-welcoming feminist community.This isn't our grandmothers' Feminism - we draw on the great progress of previous generations while forging ahead and creating our own path.As a diverse group of Feminists, Womanists, Gender Studies students, professionals, and other folks with an interest in gender equality, we welcome ALL voices, Queer or straight, cis or trans, all genders and all backgrounds.

… YOU WILL LEARN TO: *Express yourself in ways that draw people to you. They will want to know you better. *Be present with yourself and others, creating an interpersonal dynamic that provides safety and love. *Feel confident when reaching out to meet someone new. *Effortlessly create fun and easy connections with people. *Create conversations that flow easily and naturally. *Be your authentic self and let others truly see you.   Join this experiential Meetup and you'll be on your way to more Inti …

… You will learn how to: • Manage stress, conflict, and resistance with greater ease and skill • Be aware of what your body is communicating under pressure • Recover center when faced with business and personal dilemmas • Expand your presence, confidence, and compassion • Increase your effectiveness It is based on a practice called Leadership Embodiment, which draws on the traditions of Aikido, a revolutionary non-aggressive martial art that offers simple yet deep techniques that help you recogniz …

Iaido, the Way of the Sword, is the art of drawing and using the traditional Japanese sword. Iaido was practiced by the ancient Samurai for centuries. Iaido consists of a number of techniques, or waza, that represent combative situations where generally one or more opponents initiate an attack. Although the waza represent combative encounters, the deeper purposes of iaido are to develop mental discipline, awareness, and mental and physical harmony through practice and control of body and sword …

… . :: :: :: If you care about the future of this planet, click here: http://www.meetup.com/Sequitoria/ :: :: :: "Men (sic) have sought to make a world from their own conception and to draw from their own minds all the material which they employed, but if, instead of doing so, they had consulted experience and observation, they would have the facts and not opinions to reason about, and might have ultimately arrived at the knowledge of the laws which govern the material world." - Francis Bacon :: : …

… Events draw a diverse mix of professionals from all industries and career levels and provide a relaxed atmosphere for professionals to market themselves and or/their company with some of each city's top business professionals. Upon entering, guests receive a color-coded name tag by industry that will allow for easy navigation. Complimentary cocktails and appetizers are provided for the first hour. Visit us at: http://www.boston.networkafterwork.com

If you enjoy contemporary ("art of today") visual art from established and emerging professional artists and are seeking other people with whom to visit museums and galleries, this is the Meetup for you. We emphasize exhibit openings, gallaries talks and other exhibit related events and and of course socializing. Meetups have included: Galleries exhibits and gallery exhibit openings Open Studios throughout the area Museums exhibits and museum exhibit openings Gallery talks - artists and cu …