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 …

The RI Area Art Right Now! is a group of artists who meet monthly on the second Tuesday to motivate each other. We accomplish this by sharing new, original art created on a theme chosen from members' suggestions. We believe serious art can emanate from a light heart. To this end, we offer only supportive comments and try to have fun and engaging activities at each meeting. Artists working in any media and of all skill levels are invited to join. All you need is a desire to participate and create …

We are a bunch of grown ups who like to create and explore in a small casual studio setting. We chat as we invent and try out artsy and colorful ideas. This is a totally encouraging, judgement free zone for experienced artists and for those who just like to have fun with art materials.

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, …

This group is for adult artists and craftspeople interested in working on their projects in a lively, collaborative and highly creative environment. We welcome people of all experience levels working in a wide variety of genres (sketching, art journaling, painting and paper crafts, just to name a few). We're also beginning to offer activities for creative writers. Events are held at our shared art space in Holliston. They include: --Studio Times. Bring your own projects and work on them at y …

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 …

Mainstream entertainment letting you down?? Do you feel a desire to express yourself and your unique creativity along with others?? Do you crave authentic interaction and communication with others, as well as simple, peaceful relaxation?? Join the Space to Be studio group and be kept up-to-date on activities and events at this large, well lit studio (with stage) in The Shady Lea Mill in North Kingstown, RI! Rent an hour or two and plan your own class, activity or performance! (30/hr or 30% - cas …

SoulCollage® is a creative practice, much like journaling. By making your own personal, unique set of cards, you will explore and express your deepest self. It is an intuitive path to deep, inner healing and transformation. You will fall in love with your cards...everyone does! They will surprise you and inform you about your life. Open to everyone, no artistic experience is required.  Materials are included.

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

This is a group for anyone who wants to express themselves and their spirituality through a combination of meditation, Reiki, and artistic creation. As an Art Teacher and Reiki practitioner, I am hoping to meet other spiritual people who want to combine art with energy healing. Reiki shares, Mandalas, Chakra meditations, and Vision boards are just a few ideas I have that we could explore together.

Welcome to our group! Happiness is not found. It's created. Through research in positive psychology and neuroscience, we now know more than ever about what actually helps us feel content, wholehearted, satisfied and full of purpose. Come learn about this with us! We will venture into all sorts of topics related to happiness like: creativity authenticity play mindfulness connection balance gratitude Everyone is welcome. Join us in exploring what makes for a fulfilling life.

In this group, we take it slow! Rather than rushing around taking thousands of photos, we learn to stand still, be present and see the beauty of the moment right before our eyes. Then we discover the most astonishing photos are not taken by us, but given to us. Photography offers a path to mindfulness and can be a form of meditation that connects you to the beauty of daily life. In this moment, we feel revitalized, refreshed, and awake! Do you love to just get so into taking photos you loose tra …

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 …

If you are fed up of hanging around with people who's only idea of fun is computer games, boozing, snoozing or staring mindlessly at a TV for hours on end. If you would like something more productive to do with your free time, something more interesting and more stimulating for your eyes, hands and creative mind. If you just don't have enough art related activities through the day and need to pack in an extra couple of hours outside of school or work. If you'd like to meet like minded individual …

This group is ideal for all skill levels of writers of or lovers of poetry. Participants will meet and share a favorite poem or short prose piece (their own or someone else's) in an informal and supportive setting, low on criticism and high on encouragement. Located at ALTA LUNA GALLERY (upstairs from Green River Silver), 297 Hope Street, Bristol, RI 02809; Donations welcome to cover light refreshments. Format will be discussed at first meeting; Chair seating is limited, so bring a pillow/mat fo …

A treasury of intelligent motivated artists interested in meeting, networking and growing their businesses. The purpose of the group is to connect with like minded artists in the local area to enhance growth by sharing individual experiences.

This group is for artists, crafters, and hobbyists who have an Etsy shop, or hope to/plan to open an Etsy shop in the future, based in the greater Boston area.  No specific amount of sales required, suburbs and outskirts of Boston happily welcome!

Cambridge Screenwriters exists to make you into a better screenwriter. Award-winning writer (with multiple production credits) and Emerson College professor Jared M. Gordon runs a MeetUp in which we'll discuss screenwriting practices, answer questions, and workshop your scenes. Whether you've written a dozen screenplays or aspire to, there's a place for you here. Jared also provides more in-depth coverage: http://www.jaredmgordon.net/screenwriting. I plan to conduct regular writers' group worksh …

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 meet …

Come out and join others in a relaxed setting, drawing at local cafes and restaurants around Providence. Sketch, doodle, and draw with others on guided themes while enjoying beverages and/or food. No experience necessary!

Join other local artists in working on all kinds of art. We began as a group focused on Artist Trading Cards (ATCs), which are small (3.5- x 2.5-inch) works of original art. We're now an "ATCs+" group, meaning that our activities are open to people working on other art and craft projects, such as altered books, art journals, greeting cards, etc. (See "About Us" for much more detail.) Our group is open to adult artists and craftspeople at all experience levels. Our current members range from prof …

A group of like-minded creative models dedicated to meeting and working with area photographers. This group is associated with Studio Without Walls Photography Workshops (RI), so meetups and workshops will often be coordinated with Photo Workshops! Looking for experienced models, models just starting out, or anyone that wants to find out more about modeling.

Studio Without Walls Photo Workshops (established in RI in 2009) provides an educational and practical, low cost venue for aspiring photographers, young or old, to learn basic techniques of approach and application of ideas in a variety of locations and learning situations. It is perfect for photographers that have experience, and knowledge of their Digital SLRs, who want to broaden their base of knowledge with a variety of workshops that include Alternative Lighting, The Intimate Portrait, On-L …

EXOTIC PEN PRESENTS - WRITER'S & ILLUSTRATORS! PLEASE JUST COME! Bring sample of your writing or ART just hang with us as we share. Monday's tba! come!! Our last meet up gave us a profound glimpse into talents from our group. Please sign up for our group. We will appreciate your being with us. Come anyway. Don't you LOVE writing? The following was written by former leader, Danny Y. (except for minor edits) Have you ever dreamed of writing your own book or novel someday but never got around to i …

The Icarus Sessions are a challenging new way to bring your art forward. Not to make a sales pitch, not to get customers or patrons, but to find the courage to stand up and say, "here, I made this." A presentation at an Icarus Session is 140 seconds long. You can go shorter, but not a second longer. You can use slides, or handouts, or even better, just bring your enthusiasm. Videotape it if you like. The assignment: Tell the group about your art. What have you created? What frightened you? What …

This is a group of people who travel together to galleries, open studio events, art exhibits and museums to see all kinds of art that interests us. We chat, enjoy each other's company, maybe include a cafe visit here and there, and go to art events that spark our curiosity.

I want to go to Burning Man this year, August 29th to September 5th, 2011. I'm a design student at an art school in Boston. I'm 26 years old and I have cerebral palsy. I use a power wheelchair, and require assistance half the time. This will be my first trip to Burning Man. I would love to assemble a group of people to go. We can pool funds together for an RV and plan for creative projects. Its going to be an absolute experience! All are welcome to join.

Hello scrapper!! Finally a club in our own area,woo-hoo....This is a club for all those interested in the art of Scrapbooking, from traditional to artistically or even digital. Whatever is your scrapbook level/skill ..everyone is super welcome...all ages too! This will be a club to get inspired, learn and teach others! Is a club for fun and to have good and Healthy laughs....So don't wait and come and join us!!! Everyone is welcome! Jackie Follow me at My Blog: A Jersey Girl: http://jackietorres …