The purpose of this group is to meet other women who enjoy crafts to meet socially and do group planned activities that can be taught by the members, or just have open "free for all" craft nights, where everybody brings their own projects and we eat some food. (BTW: We are not responsible for you gaining weight while attending out meetups!) Some examples are: Crochet night, Lap crafts, Shop & Dine, Monthly Crafting & Card Swap... Meetups are hosted in private homes in Anaheim, Irvine, Huntington …

Welcome to Walnut Figure Drawing & Painting Group. This workshop is open to all artists and art students of any skill level. We offer a modern-styled studio that provides figure drawing workshop and traditional Drawingand Painting classes. We have created an environment that is tranquil and relaxing just for our members. We are located in Walnut in east San Gabriel Valley, near the junction of 60 and 57 Freeways.We welcome all artists, beginners or those one with more experience, to join our mee …

This group exists to provide local artists, hobbyists and art students with a variety of professional level opportunities to draw and paint from live models. We also offer professional classes in drawing, painting and color theory, taught by professional instructors.

Life is about the people you meet, and the things you create with them, so start creating. Life is short. Live your dream, and share your passion. Please join us for a afternoon with Designer and printer Cesar (cesaleo) of BCP (Black chicken printing) teaches the art of silkscreen printing. He will walk you through a process simple enough for anyone to do at home. Everyone is welcome. Screen printing for Fun. Come by and learn what it takes to screen print, and make a Tee of your own art a funny …

Catalyst is an art space. A gallery. A Studio. A classroom. An experience. We've developed this space as a place for creativity, creation and fun. Become part of our community. Join us in learning and development experiences. Let us know what you'd like to see here, in this space, we'd like to make it your space too. This space is for artists and art enthusiasts alike. Let us know what you're missing in the realm of art creation. Knowledge? Space? Materials? Creativity?

"The FIRM BNI" is a nine year old award winning business networking group in Orange County that meets at the Mesa Verde Country Club in Costa Mesa, CA, on Wednesday mornings from 7:15AM-9:00AM. Our numbers speak for themselves:  Reporting period October-October. * 2007: Total number of members 17. Total revenue generated from referrals: $510,000. * 2008: Total number of members 25. Total revenue generated from referrals: $1,075,000. * 2009: Total number of members 27. Total revenue generated …

"I dream my painting then I paint my dream" -- Van Gogh Who are we? What really matters? Where do we want to go in life? And how do we get there? You're reading the books. You're attending the seminars. You are listening to the CDs. You get the concepts. But somehow transferring the teachings into your daily life is challenging. Or maybe you are like so many others who just don't know where to begin. There are a myriad authors and speakers covering a myriad different topics. What do you focus …

Welcome THE FUN HAS JUST BEGUN You want to know why I decided to start this group because I was finding groups that would start off great, but then fizzle out. The reason I noticed, was that almost all the groups are way too specialized.  I wanted a young adult group where people meetup, make friends or more, exchange ideas and we do it.  So the point is do something either fun, exciting, wild, new, whatever. We aim to be active, outdoorsy, adventurous, and social. Whether it is , hiking excursi …

The Placentia-Yorba Linda Art Association (PYLAA) is a fairly small art association (non-profit) that has been in existence for about 50 years here in Northern Orange County. We have about 50 members and hold 9 monthly meeting a year- similar to a typical school year- i.e. eliminating a December meeting and meetings during the summer. We publish a newsletter on a monthly basis and send it out by email, except for a few electronically challenged members that still receive their copy by mail. It i …

The purpose of Mission Viejo BNI is to help members increase their business through a structured, positive, and professional “word-of-mouth” program that enables them to develop long-term, meaningful relationships with quality business professionals. The Mission Viejo chapter of BNI is one of the most established and successful in South Orange County and has been delivering results for 15 years, through a dynamic, committed group of 42 professionals who know how to deliver targeted and effective …

Welcome! Are you ready for fun? This is a group for fun friendly people age 29-49. Life is too short not to meet NEW people, do something DIFFERENT and have FUN . This group will expose you to so many things you may never even knew existed. The best part is that this group holds interesting things for singles, couples, all age ranges, first timers, or the experienced who seeks to do it again. Don't worry about coming out alone, that's what most people do... We'll make sure that you have an oppo …

Greetings, Mobile Artists! I've been touchpainting for more than 3 years, since i got an iPod Touch. Now I'm painting on an iPad and I would like to be more social while painting and drawing. In fact, I'd like to be chatting and maybe having a drink while touchpainting! How about you? If you are creating art on your tablet or phone using the Brushes app, Sketchbook Pro, ArtRage, ProCreate or other drawing and painting apps, you would be a good candidate for this meetup. Often our Meetups will be …

Welcome Citizens! The Centrist Political Action Citizens of Orange County, CA is a group of U.S. citizens in the Orange County area who meet to: 1) create an effective solution to the lingering economic crisis, 2) explore creating an empowering centrist political party, 3) promote the centrist political perspective, and 4) enjoy fellowship with other centrists. The Great Recession’s lingering effects continue to cause tremendous suffering for scores of millions of Americans without any real sign …

Picasso's group is BACK for yet another year! Enjoy this informal Painting/Drawing group that meets for fun.  Beginners to Advanced artists welcome!!! No instruction, just free, fun painting with fellow artists. Finish that painting you started, or just enjoy each others company. We will meet at Parks, at the Harbor, at a private residence, in Capistrano Beach, SJC, San Clemente or Dana Point. etc. to paint/draw. Bring your easel and your art supplies and lets create! Refreshments served. You d …

For creative types who would love to draw, paint, or sculpt etc. but never make the time on their own. This is for those of us who only make the time for creative work when we take a class but aren't currently taking a class. Bring your supplies and a drive to create. Come get your hands dirty and get some creative work done.

Have fun learning to paint and draw! Even if you've never picked up a pencil or a brush before, but always wanted to, join the group and grow your abilities! If you've been painting or drawing for a while, and want help getting to the next level, come on over. The classroom has big tables and easels, soft music and good company.

This is a group for anyone interested in creative & fun activities in the awesome art town of Laguna Beach! Classes, Workshops, Open Studios, Parties, & more!

WHERE HIP MEETS CULTURE-- EVENTS IDEAL FOR THE MODERN ENTHUSIAST LOOKING TO BROADEN THEIR KNOWLEDGE OF WINE AND ART WITHOUT THE SNOB FACTOR Our Gallery Swirls bring together like-minded people at uniquely presented events ideal for the modern enthusiast looking to broaden their knowledge of wine and art, without the snob factor. Every event is different - new location, new wines, new painting genre - all focused on having a good time and expanding our horizons as creative beings. Our goal is to …

Meet other jewelry designers in your area to share ideas and techniques. Learn to make pure silver jewelry using Art Clay. This material has the working properties of modeling clay but becomes (.999) fine silver when fired. It can be sculpted, molded, and carved easily. You can also create unique surface designs and textures, or paint with it as slip. Learn to make fast and fashionable necklaces, earrings, and bracelets using easy beading techniques and learn how to wire-wrap gemstones using squ …

Calling all adventurous lesbians in Southern California! Join this group if you are an outdoor enthusiast, enjoy fun challenges and a little competition, and you like meeting new people! This is a group for every woman - each of you can be a kick-ass lesbian!  :-) Our group title, Hunger Games, just means that we are a group that will create events/activities that are full of adventure and excitement. Some of our activities might include paint balling, learning archery, horseback riding, the sho …

Looking for a fun night out that's new, exciting, AND creative? This meet-up is not just for experienced artists, it's for anyone who has ever had a curiosity to paint but was afraid to try. You haven't lived until you've painted something in your life! Plus, you are welcome to bring your favorite bottle of wine to sip while you receive a 3 hour group lesson. I will walk you through your painting step by step and personally guide you so that you'll feel like a confident artist by the end of the …

This is a group dedicated to bringing art to the community. Helping both Students and adults fulfill their passion for art.

Calling all artists, both beginners and experienced types to take advantage of this exclusive opportunity! Scott Yeskel leads a workshop for painters of all types to create Contemporary visions of Landscapes, Figures, abstractions and everyday objects. Learn from a local, established artist and create gallery ready works.

The Purpose of this group is to collaborate with other digital artists around the Orange County Area and Possibly work on big projects together. If you are a 2D or 3D Artist and Animator, Video Game Designer, Visual Effects and CG Artist, Compositor, Motion Graphic Artist, Film and Video Editor, Photo Retoucher, Digital Painter, or Graphic Designer, come join us. All skill levels are welcome. A variety of subjects will be discussed at each meeting. Volunteers can give presentations on the softwa …

I put this group together so we can get a group of artists together that can put on events. All types and skills are welcome! Lets get together and grab a coffee or a juice and start brain storming

If you are a Parent who has kids in 5th grade through College and want to pursue a career in the Digital Arts and Entertainment Industry or simply just want to know more about it, then this MeetUp is for them. The Artist’s Room: Digital Art Mentoring MeetUp provides digital art literacy, education, professionalism, and personal development for students 5th Grade through College. Courses in Graphic Design, Motion Graphics, 2D/3D Art and Animation, Visual Effects/Compositing, Film Editing, and Gam …

Come, meet up, and express your faith through ANY kind of art you can imagine! Weather it is painting, music, poetry, acting, dancing, or any other kind of expression of Art, please join us to share and strengthen each others faith creatively!

This is a group who likes to get together and savor the very exciting, artistic and entertaining side of Orange County. Although art and artists based, most events can be enjoyed by everyone. I am starting this group to bring together people who enjoy and can have fun with the finer things in life while not spending a fortune.