Painting is a lonely pursuit. Finding other "ArtHeads" to talk about art can be hard. I don't mean highly intellectual stuffy discussions, but rather the thrill, magic, and frustrations of making art. This group gets together around town to go look at art, discuss art, give feedback and technical support to each other, visit members' studios, share information to help our careers, and just celebrate art and artists. Once we have a core group, I would like to suggest we do some community work a c …

Anyone interested in getting to know who/why/how/what is fueling Prescott's cultural arts and community service sectors will enjoy Prescott Arts Journey. I describe Prescott Arts Journey (PAJ) as a "creative community passion project" designed to support Prescott's extraordinary commitment to engaging in community service and the cultural arts. The goals are: 1. Celebrate those who are "driving the passion and getting it done." 2. Highlight that creativity is found in all aspects of our society …

The AZ Exotic Nudes Studio is connecting photographers who have an interest in learning more about the art of nude photography.  This group doesn't focus on art nudes or pornographic photography, but think Playboy and Maxim to get an idea of what you will learn from other members.  Expect monthly group events with experienced models where you can connect with other photographers to perfect the art of capturing nudes. We will be organizing group photoshoots at private locations,  and select outdo …

Centerline Artwerks | First Saturdays - Art Walk with Live Music  2011-2012 Season http://artwerkslateral58.com/ Glendale’s Centerline District brings Centerline Artwerks | First Saturdays downtown with art and music turning Historic Downtown Glendale into an artists’ studio as fine artists in a variety of media create new works of art along the renovated walkways of the city’s center. Held 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., with live music from 12 noon to  4 p.m., Centerline Artwerks | First Saturdays are he …

Have fun as you become a better photographer. All skill levels are welcome. Courses from the introductory classes to help new photographers get started, to masters workshops to help the experienced photographer improve their skills. We teach everything from the basics of how to use your new camera in introduction to photography class to for the more advanced, classes like studio. Our speciality workshops including pin-up, fine art nudes, boudoir, maternity and automotive photography are nat …

Erotic photography and video is a very special niche. While many might call it porn, there is a difference in creation and presentation. Learn the difference at our workshops. All workshops consist of instruction and shooting, And of course the opportunity to book additional time with any of the talent.

AzPPA is a state affiliate of the national Professional Photographers Association (PPA). AzPPA brings together professional photographers from all levels of experience - from aspiring to masters. Our monthly meetings bring both local and national speakers to Phoenix to help all professional photographers nurture their craft and fine tune their business skills. Our members love sharing their knowledge and love for this profession. We meet typically the first monday of each month (except July) at …

Connecting industry insiders with models and photographers who are serious about learning and taking their talents to the next level. We will be providing workshops and group photoshoots at our Tempe studios, as well as select outdoor or themed locations. Expect monthly workshops as well as themed-group shoots. This is your group! We want your input on monthly themes, and topics for our workshops. Have a skill to share? Let us know! We would be happy to organize a workshop for you! The only dram …

Hello everyone! This group is for anyone interested in photographing beautiful models in a vast, secluded western scenery. We strive on having supreme organization, top professional models and access to immense amounts of spacious PRIVATE land worth shooting on. Whether you're a beginner trying your hand at photography or a professional photographer looking to update your portfolio with top-notch models in a top-notch location, come join our group! We have room for everybody!

Welcome to the Tucson Artist Community. This group is designed for all artists, from getting started to the ongoing mastering of your creative expression. It will provide inspiration, collaboration, activities and fun. In a safe and positive environment, we'll be using tools like Julia Cameron's "The Artist Way", EFT-Emotional Freedom Techniques, Exercises, and Support, and more. You get to be alive, create, explore and shine !

Great photography begins with careful thought and planning and a thorough understanding of what goes in to making the photograph before the shutter release is clicked. Professional fine art landscape & travel photographer Timm Chapman is of the belief that photography has strayed too far away from the moment of 'capture'  and is becoming more and more 'digital art'. Photographers often spend more time 'creating' and 'fixing' images on a computer than capturing the image in the first place. As a …

This is a group for anyone interested in picking up a paint brush and having fun! Are you new to painting? Maybe you've never painted a thing in your life. Have you done some painting, but would appreciate a bit more instruction? This meetup will keep you informed on the classes at 2 specific Michaels Stores in Mesa that I teach at; as well as open a line of communication between all of us who participate. Maybe we'll have a "Paint Party" in the area some day, and enjoy our paint class with wine …

The Arizona Photographers & Models Meetup Group, (AZPSMS) is perfect for new comers to Photography, Modeling, MUA's, Stylist and Artist. We help each other to take our skills to a higher level and have fun doing it! At AZPSMS as we value the importance of Artists and see the roles different Artists play in Photo Shoots! Thank for visiting the AZPSMS Group site. Come and join us today!

This group will be for all levels of photography, the studio is 2500 sq ft, with amazing sets, so any ideas you could have should be reachable, this group will have work shops each month, ranging from high fashion to nude and every thing in between I am always looking for new ideas and to learn all so, I have been a photographer for 20 yrs, published many time so I am looking for ward to new inspiration hope to see many photographer in this group at all levels thank you looking for ward to a gre …

This is a group for all skill levels,  both amateur and semi-professional photographers, models,make-up artists & hairstylists interested in working in and around the commercial & glamour photography industry. Hosted by an award winning, working pro whose been published nationally, this group mainly meets in a large professional & air conditioned studio with plenty of backdrops and props& lighting. We also have great outdoor settings to choose from. In our workshops photographers will learn new …

Meetup For: Models Photographers Photoshop Wizards MUA's Hair Stylists Wardrobe Fashion Stylists All levels of skills, novice to professional. All of us  with interests in community, learning, sharing and experiencing photography including ... Glamour Photography. Blog:  http://www.glamourphotography.co - If you like to contribute regularly, please contact me. Portfolio of Yucel, your Host: http://www.yucelphoto.com check it out. I'm available for photographic commissions or private instruct …

Just show up and shoot! We do everything else for you! No planning necessary! This group is for the busy photographer that doesn't have time to do research & planning! ..... Arizona is a beautiful state with many areas of spectacular natural attractions that can long hold the attention of anyone with a camera. Our objective is to travel to many of those locations and capture images which will inspire others to visit Arizona & the surrounding states! Members should have the desire and ability to …

A serious but fun group for budding amateur and semi-professional photographers and models interested in working in the glamour photography industry. Learn new techniques, shoot dynamic images of models to build both your portfolio and the model's portfolio. Discuss lighting and posing techniques, and network with other photographers and models. Have your work critiqued by your peers to better your style. Meetings in Tucson and Phoenix Monthly, on different dates. Model shootouts 9 times a year, …