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 …

Welcome to the Gay Men's Art & Architecture Meetup home page! This meetup group is for gay men who like to share their appreciation for art, architecture, history, museums, the peforming arts, and an occasional film. We are a broad cross-section of men of all ages, with varied educational and professional experience, and we meet up at some really cool places.

Anyone interested in altered art or the art of assemblage. We will share ideas and techniques, find classes to attend, and make art while making friends.

Body Mind Systems® specializes in training men and women to have the extra mental edge they need in life. Students training towards their black belt are looking for maximum success with their career, investments, finances, health, community, relationships and family. Who is right for the training? The entrepreneur, business owner, manager, consultant or professional who values a strong mind and body to ensure success in business, at home and in the community. Everyone wants a martial arts li …

This Meetup is for people who are interested in nurturing an Art of Hosting Community of Practice in the greater Boston area. We plan to host gatherings for Art of Hosting practitioners to further develop their skills and to sponsor Art of Hosting Programs.

Secular Performing Arts & Entertainment Meet Up group is specifically designed to help promote the works of secular humanist, atheist, and free thinking artists of all walks of life, including secular LGBT communities. We believe that performing arts & entertainment is a major tool to help create a more secular society and strengthen the bonds of secular communities throughout Massachusetts.

We're a community of artists, designers, engineers, programmers, and hackers interested in working with creative coding platforms like openFrameworks, Cinder, Processing, Unity3D. We enjoy things like real-time graphics rendering, physical computing, robots, projection maps, and interactive art installations. We do this professionally, academically, artistically, or just purely for the joy of making awesome stuff, every day. We meet regularly and casually to share tips, swap ideas and form colla …

Boston Digital Arts welcomes everyone interested in photography, video, animation, multimedia, music, web development, and graphic design. Join us for informal discussions, educational workshops, gallery visits, and collaborative art!

Meet others in your local area that are interested in various forms of Martial Arts. Disuss your level and skill.

This group is for those interested in multidisciplinary networking and collaboration. Taking inspiration from The Medici Effect, The Renaissance, and even such creative collaborations as Burning Man...How can the intersection of technology, science, arts, culture, business, philosophy, etc., amplify innovation and create new ways of thinking, behaving, expressing and living? This group will meet to network, discuss and brainstorm ideas, projects and possibilities. Frans Johansson’s The Medici E …

COLLISIONcollective (aka Cc) was founded in 2002 as an offshoot of the MIT student art group, ATat (Arts and Technology at tech), whose charter was to host events showcasing art incorporating technology. Formed by artists and technologists, the COLLISIONcollective is premised on the sometimes abrupt intersection between art and technology. Its practitioners are drawn to this synthesis as the epicenter of forward-looking cultural adaptation. COLLISIONcollective was formed to address several vital …

SSG Boston is a martial arts group practicing an integrated system of longsword, grappling and dagger from medieval fighting manuals.  At this writing, we have classes in Watertown, Arlington, and Cambridge. Our students are a mix of experienced martial artists who enjoy the cross-training and interested brand new folks. Our beginner class works equally well for each, working on a combination of an established longsword curriculum and developing work on abrazzare (grappling) and daga (dagger/kni …

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 …

Community, Ideas and Information for artists associated with Belmont, Massachusetts

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 …

We have decided to shut down this meetup group massmouth has a website (massmouth.com). you can become a member there if you would like to be up-to-date about coming events. ----------------------------------------- massmouth works to renew the timeless art of storytelling in Massachusetts by building audience while engaging a new generation of tellers using digital capture of story in live performance in non traditional venues (from apple orchards to urban street corners, and at story slams). m …

This group was organized for all who are interested in internal arts of Tai Chi, Qi Gong, Nei Gong and meditation. I Liq Chuan is an internal Chinese martial art system based on principles of Zen and Tai Chi. Literally translated, the name means "mind-body fist" or alternatively "mental-physical boxing." Often referred to as the "Martial Art of Awareness" due to its emphasis on mindfulness training as the foundation for achieving martial skill. Training in I Liq Chuan improves mental focus, calm …

One night, a collection of languages met a group of objects and they decided to share a cigarette over a drink. Complementing objects was easy enough for language, who found its partner so very real and touchable. Objects was mostly quiet, not finding much to say about itself, at least nothing equal to the photographs and poetry and sculpture language seemed so content and able to lavish upon it. When they made love, something was born, but soon enough it was on the lam. We are an artist collect …

This is a group for anyone interested in learning more about the Martial & Healing Arts (Baguazhang, Kung Fu & Tai Chi) in the Arlington MA and connecting towns. All skills are welcome. I started this group because of a growing interest our community has in bettering themselves through these Martial & Healing Arts. We offer instruction in Meditation Techniques utilizing the Microcosmic Orbit and we offer Iron Palm Training. Students of Zhen Ren Chuan Martial & Healing Arts Center (our sponsor) l …

"A Head Wrap Demonstration with The Cocoa Lady" Designing a fanciful head scarf at times can be daunting. Hands on practice in the art to Chic-y Style your Doo! Fabric, Size & Style for you! The art of stylish head wrapping can be as easy 1,2,3 technique. Fabric texture, size of scarves including various styles of wraps will be interplay during our hands on session. Bring a friend to practice and have fun.. Location: Dana Farber Cancer Center 450 Brookline Ave. Boston, MA. 02215 Blumburg Room Lo …

Boston Photography Center  was founded to share ideas and knowledge; to educate, mount group exhibitions, and promote the advancement of the fantastic art of photography and photographers in the state of Massachusetts. Here in The Center we believe that photography is a powerful language for creating, interpreting and expressing . The Center provides: · Ongoing juried exhibitions of fine art photography by artists from around the world. · Educational programming and workshops taught by leading p …

Go to interesting arts and cultural events with other singles over 50. We're interested in music (classical, folk, you name it), theater, comedy, museums, art, dining out - join us to have fun and to take advantage of all that Boston has to offer and make some new friends...and maybe more!

Are you creative, love sharing ideas and play well with others? This is the group for you! Here is an opportunity to join in with other passionate individuals to explore the world of ideas, self-expression, creativity and experimentation. Perfect for professional and amateur creatives of all types (performers, graphic artists, writers, singers/songwriters, comedians, musicians, film makers, dancers....you get the idea!) as well as educators/experts/authors, thought leaders, and those of us that …

Welcome to to the "Public side" of Sitz. All the events on this site are open to all! (Other events that are open to "Members" and "Members & Guests O nly" are on our other site www.Sitzundjibers.com) We are active, professional singles (ages 45-65+) who enjoy dancing, wine tasting, attending concerts, art, theater, opera, and museums, as well as hiking, biking, skiing, and sailing. We are doctors, lawyers, teachers, architects, designers, scientists, engineers, and entreprenuers from Boston, R …

Join us for weekly Taijiquan (Tai Chi) practice in Boston's Fitzgerald Park in Mission Hill. Our practice focuses on the 24-movement Yang Short Form. Practitioners of all levels are welcome. Instruction is available for those who want it. Come wearing whatever is comfortable for you. Street clothes are fine, as are exercise clothes. In case of inclement weather, check the Wu Xing Chinese Martial Arts Facebook page (facebook.com/wxcma) for cancellations.

Welcome to Boston Creative People! This group is for painters, photographers, sculptors, horticulturalists, graphic artists and designers of all kinds whose world revolves around their creative passions and are looking to share that passion with other creative people. Members are encouraged to upload and share their art, open their studios, minds, and hearts to other members. Meetups are focused around creative activities, such as abstract photo rambles, garden tours, musical jams, museum romps, …

It is a group that is inclusive of all genres of creative writing. It aims at reviving the old tradition of writers' cafes where writers meet, discuss all trends of writing and where some of the most brightest ideas can accidently spark the creation of great art and writing works. The cafe mostly addresses the local writers but does not mind the presence, support and applications for membership from other creative bodies from other parts of massachusetts, USA and other parts of the world.

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