I wanted to start this group because I believe that making art, combined with a spiritual philosophy can open us up on a deeper level and bring positive change into our lives. ‘Imagination is the greatest creative force in the universe’ Einstein With imagination I believe the impossible becomes possible.I believe passionately in creativity’s ability to aid and promote healing,a sense of well being,a sense of value,expression & self worth. We all start out with an innate creative ability but our …

FREE guided walks discovering the secret history, mental health history, art and culture of East London. Discover green spaces you never knew were there and make new friends!

Are you inspired by the urban landscape? Do you want to see and get to know London in a different way while creating art work? In this group, we will taking walking, artistic tours of different areas of the city while stopping to draw, paint or take photographs of the people and places we visit. The city is our classroom as we explore new and innovative ways to depict city life and the various dynamics that go on in a thriving city like London. Classes will be held on weekends around various the …

Welcome to the UK Glamour Photography Workshops group! This meetup group is for togs and film makers looking to practice the art of glamour photography. We will provide shooting opportunities for you to build portfolios and network with other photographers and models. The events will range from Fashion, Pin-up and Boudoir to Fine Art Nudes and Erotic photography. We welcome photographers of all levels, whether you are a seasoned veteran, a professional or a beginner. Our goal is to improve your …

Sunny Art Centre aims to keep alive the teaching, appreciation and practice of traditional drawing and painting skills, supporting both professional artists and those who wish to develop their art ability. We offer a fresh approach to the traditional academic techniques whilst harnessing the essential elements exercised by the old masters, encouraging individual input from students of all levels and backgrounds. WE PROVIDE: Lowest Prices in London - 1 session for £25, even cheaper when you book …

Join one of our meetups in cooperation with the London Atelier of Representational Art (LARA). LARA is housed in The Old Marmite Factory in Vauxhall and is a well resourced and highly professional studio, established 2008 in response to the rarity of rigorous representational art education. Unique in the UK in its approach to teaching the most fundamentally important aspects of drawing, painting and sculpture from life. Influenced by the Atelier Method of instruction, the unique emphasis of this …

London Alternative Photo Shoots aim to provide photographic opportunities for anyone interested in shooting creative alternatives portraits, art nude, body art and avant garde fashion and make up. The group is run by Alireza and Agnieszka . Alireza is well known in fine-art photography and has won several competition including one of Saatchi Online Showdown,  he also works as visual artist for BBC. Various techniques will occasionally be incorporated into the shoots such as  multi exposure and l …

Welcome to the BeautyWorks photography club! This meetup group is for togs and film makers looking to learn and practice the art of fashion and beauty photography. We will provide shooting opportunities for you to build portfolios and network with other photographers and models. The events will range from Portraits, Conceptual and Glamour to Fine Art Nudes and Fashion photography. We welcome photographers of all levels, whether you are a seasoned veteran, a professional or a beginner. Our goal …

In our Portfolio Preparation courses will support your application to college for further studies, We have sufficient experiences for helping students for their successful art college applications, including foundation, undergraduate and post-graduate at Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design, Chelsea College of Art, Goldsmiths, London College of Communication, Slade school of Art and Camberwell College of Art, University of Creative Arts ect. The courses focus on personal attention and …

In 1997 Kevin O'Connor conceived and founded the London Photographic Awards. For four years this annual photography competition culminated in traveling exhibitions in the UK, Europe and the USA. A coffee table catalogue was published to support each photography exhibition, three of which won prizes in the New York Festivals.

Recognizing the uptake of digital technology and the way it was radically altering the way in which professional photographers and fine art photographers were commissioned, …

A group of Latin American artists looking to promote their art, meet and work with like- minded artists from Latin America We will have group exhibitions and exchange ideas during creative sessions in London.

ABOUT US Learn how to paint a range of popular subjects using Traditional & Contemporary Chinese Brush Painting techniques. Traditional Chinese painting involves essentially the same techniques as calligraphy and is done with a brush dipped in black or colored ink; oils are not used. As with calligraphy, the most popular materials on which paintings are made of are paper and silk. Our classes will gradually increase in difficulty, and feature such subjects as swallows, bamboo, wild orchids, plu …

How do you make money as an artist? How do you make a living? How do you move from 'struggling' to 'successful'? WARNING: This meetup group is for those who are serious about furthering their artistic careers. By being a member, you will pledge to: learn new skills meet interesting new people share your knowledge and experience be scared but go ahead anyway take action have fun What we will do: Have meetups and webinars on business topics such as networking, negotiation, finding your niche …

Unleashing Creativity in bars and cafes throughout northwest and southwest London. Enjoy the very latest in art and entertainment in an evening painting for pleasure over a glass of wine... Our events are themed and include: Paint London, Paint Picasso, Paint the Impressionists, Paint Pop Art. We also do PopUp Paint Parties where we add a communal canvas and create a full party atmosphere for unique celebrations!

We meet in London and further afield to draw and paint together, drawing each other in the pub, visiting museums, drawing in the city or the countryside and attending workshops. All abilities welcome.

We pride ourselves on creating unusual and creative photo shoots. For each creation we carefully source models and locations best matched to the theme. We attract both professional and amateur photographers and models wanting to give their portfolios a kick.

draw/ be inspired... This is an untutored group for those who would like to practice their drawing and art skills in a friendly, fun and complimentary atmosphere. £8 per class/£5 concessions · cool vibes · intimate · jazz to draw to · the best life models · great lighting · free materials, although you can bring your own: A2 paper, charcoal, HB and 2B pencils, boards etc · snacks [crisps, peanuts] · loyalty points: every 4th class you attend is free · We have an exhibition during the break, an …

This group is for anybody who wants to meet other people whilst spending a few hours in the afternoons sketching in parks, museums, coffee shops and other locations in central London. Any level of experience is welcome...just bring a sketchbook and pencil and spend some time with like minded friendly folk drawing or painting and chatting over a coffee or cuppa and maybe a slice of chocolate cake...

This group is aimed at anyone wanting to learn studio photography techniques. Workshops are held in one of Europe's longest established pro studios, led by a photographer with over 32 years active professional experience in all aspects of the art and who is also a trained educator. We provide beautiful and experienced, agency-signed models for one-hour shooting sessions with professional instruction to ensure you get the most from your time. Whether you're a beginner, an experienced photographer …

Who would like to join me in this small Saturday Life Drawing group in Stockwell? I started it on 4 September 2012. Open to all abilities, we will use basic materials, such as charcoal and paper, or watercolour to draw the human figure including portraits. While it will be untutored initially, on an informal basis I am happy to share my experience studying techniques of representational art, in the atelier style at Lavender Hill Studios. These include the use of proportion, line & mass drawing a …

This group is intended for people who are interested in: - glamour nude photography - art nude - high fashion - boudoir We organize meet ups / workshops in an unusual locations, with top models and friendly atmosphere. No matter if you want to improve your skills or build up your portfolio, this is a place for you. We are creating opportunity for everybody to make most of the locations and models. On all shoots we will provide studio equipment, however you are welcome to bring your own lighting …

This is a group for the people who loves art. Bring your favorite art and talk about this.Any art is fine. I am Japanese and like wearing Kimono, practice tea ceremony and traditional Japanese dance.Costume and pottery are art. I like Anime ( Studio Ghibli). I think some Japanese Anime is an artI started this group because to meet other art lovers. .Looking forward to exploring new type of art. Gentlemen - £5 / Ladies - £3 / Students - £1 This is for donating to the charity " Aid For Japan" for …

Welcome to LONDON PHOTOGRAPHIC WORKSHOPS Your Best Photographic Experience At LPW we run the best photographic workshops and events for both beginners and high-end photographers in London. London Photographic Workshop is a part of MeetUp network including : London Glamour Photo Workshops London Photographic Society Meet the Model The aim of this constantly growing group is to help you improve your photographic skills not only showing basic and advanced lighting techniques but also making you …

Find self expression! Come along and Enjoy our fun friendly class, suitable for all levels. At the Life Drawing Salon, we aim to create a relaxed environment to liberate artistic growth, allowing unique styles to flourish in a stimulating atmosphere. We time the poses with cool music! This is a unique and inspirational part of the class. Let the tempo lead you into complete relaxation. Wonderful during the longer poses with long lilting meditative tracks. We provide drawing boards, black and wh …

This group is for London photographers who want to learn or improve their picture taking skills. Our workshops are somewhat different from many others. We choose more unusual subjects and the emphasis is very much on teaching and sharing knowledge to hone your skills and encourage creativity. Indoor workshops take place in a professional studio and numbers are always restricted to ensure that everyone receives as much instruction and assistance that they may need. With the better weather arrivin …

An opportunity to draw the figure, with good company in a focused environment all through the week. One model, lit under one source. Explore the cut of the light www.nakedlondon.org - coming soon...

Come and draw from actual live pole-dancers while they perform at The White Horse, Shoreditch, Hackney's first strip club to open it's doors to artists, illustrators, painters, sketchers, doodlers, and anyone else who would like to have a go at drawing from life... in a unique setting! The dancers at The White Horse are among the best in London, and will be showing off their skills on the pole. We are inviting a whole new audience of visual artists to come and draw these amazing performers as th …

Welcome to MEET the MODEL Your Best Photographic Experience At MM we run photographic events for both beginners and advanced high-end photographers in London. MM is a part of MeetUp network including : London Photographic Workshop London Glamour Photo Workshops London Photographic Society Photoshop London School The aim of this constantly growing group is to help you improve your photographic skills not only showing basic and advanced lighting techniques but also making you more aware and consc …