Welcome to "Drawing the light" workshops. Dedicated to collectively learning and mastering the art of photography and lighting. Work together and with advanced photographers to learn natural lighting, hot lights and studio flash, as well as proper posing techniques for portraiture, figure study, headshots, etc.... At every monthly meetup, The first 5 photographers who bring a portfolio will get a basic portfolio review, and we'll be discussing composition and therory, and what makes a "go …

Been meaning to draw more? Or enjoy Central Park more? Do both - and meet great people too! Come relax and learn with New York's largest drawing Meetup Group. We welcome people who: have a love of art and nature - want to meet new people - want to learn from other artists - want to see parks and museums - want to start drawing (including figure drawing), but classes are too expensive - draw all the time, or haven't drawn for years (or ever!) What makes our Meetups different? We like to shar …

*This Meetup Group is not dependent on members of the church.  Sooooo, don't worry if there aren't many or any people who have RSVP'd to a given "event", because there will always be members of the church or members of the community at the events* The Church of the Ascension is a wonderful community oasis that has been serving the people Greenpoint and Williamsburg communities since 1846. We are a diverse group of people, mostly from Greenpoint and Williamsburg, and we are using this group to pr …

This is a group for anyone who would like to learn to paint in Watercolor and Sketch in Prospect Park. I will offer instruction and demonstrations for those who would like it. Feel free to join if you already are already experienced and just want to paint/draw with a group. Bring your own materials and feel free to ask for suggestions on buying materials. $15 includes demonstrations/instruction.

I started this group to make my drawing and painting classes more accessible to the public and to adhere to a more definite schedule. Anyone is welcome to come, from complete beginners to more advanced students. If you have never drawn or painted before, but would like to try - welcome! If you have experience in painting or drawing and would like personalized engaging instruction and/or help with your current art projects - welcome! If you would like to spend an evening with a piece of charcoal …

Learn how to use the Law of Attraction.  Using the Law of Attraction you will invite more of what you desire into your life.  Want to know your Life's Purpose?  Law of Attraction will help you find the clues leading to it.  Feel like your not living in a fulfiling, purposeful way and wasting precious time being miserable?  Law of Attraction will illuminate pathways towards your dreams and desires. I'd like to share with you how to use powerful spiritual tools that will help you so much. How do I …

Hello Everybody, WELCOME, We are a dance organization established to promote and perform the Bhangra in New York City. We educate communities about Indian culture with our free Bhangra performances in schools, government & business organization, festivals etc. Our members are of all ages, races, nationalities and professions. BHANGRA DANCE: Originally a festive dance to celebrate the arrival of spring, in Punjab, India, Bhangra today is a global cultural phenomenon. Often called the 'Dance of Ec …

Share your passions in photography with professional photographers Jerry Avenaim and Rolando Gomez and friends with this group dedicated to each of its members. This group is part of the http://www.PhotoMeetUps.com (PMU) co-op, or group of groups which is a social networking community dedicated to spreading the gospel of photography virtually and in person. Our goal is to help photographers become better with the photography they passionately enjoy. From beginners to advanced, PMU will striv …

Proprioceptive Writing (PW) is a method for exploring the psyche through writing. Easy enough for anyone to learn it, PW is practiced to music in 25-minute sessions, under stress-free conditions, alone or in groups. Through a process we call “Inner Hearing,” PW teaches you to listen to your thoughts with empathy and curiosity and reflect on them in writing. Practiced regularly, this simple yet powerfully effective method gradually opens a path to self-trust. Other frequently reported benefits in …

This group is about healing the hurts that carry over from past relationships and creating healthier and more loving relationships. Heal the emotional wounds of past relationships Transform deep seated patterns of abandonment and rejection Let go of unhealthy dysfunctional relationships Develop the ability to remain centered in the core of your being Become truly loving and accepting of yourself Develop a warm magnetic presence that will draw others to you Cultivate inner beauty Increase your c …

A Comedian-ologist is someone who has mastered the art, technique, and business of Comedy. As with any field of study, Comedy is a learnable skill that requires dedication, passion, and commitment to master. Natural talent, while a tremendous gift, is only useful if you can learn to hone, shape, utilize, and consistently draw from it on a routine basis. The Comedian-ologists of New York Meetup is a venue for comics of all levels to learn, support each other, network, and grow. The group is open …

Welcome to LivingPowerfully Community!   There has been a lot happening recently outside of the group as all organizers have been traveling for more intense trainings in practicums, workshops, and out of country seminars and it's time to bring it together, offer as much support and empowerment as we can with each other, and share in the enjoyment of life, creating the best we're able, together! There are a variety of choices we have to start some weekly / bi-weekly / or monthly meetups and I wan …

Be the change YOU wish to see in the world." Become YOUR Best! Learn to generate Enthusiasm and Passion in your Life! Learning Positive Psychology is active & experiential. This is not a spectator sport! The tools and techniques are designed to draw out from you those actions, thoughts, feelings, and decisions that will make you more successful, more productive, more engaged, and happier. Are you ready to learn & explore together? Feel free to contact me with questions, comments, concerns, …

                                                             I8 FOOD BLOG: This is were me and my authors/editors drop our wisdom with reviews, eatymology, recipes, etc! Our new food blog is up! http://www.i8nyc.com TWITTER @ I8AND8: Every Deal will be posted there. That's right. You get the inside track to invites on everything I get. Well, most :) http://www.twitter.com/i8and8 I8 FACEBOOK PAGE: You will get invited FIRST to Exclusive Events. All you have to do is 'Like' Us and y …

John: After nearly 30 years of mentoring countless men who wanted more out of their lives, I have decided to offer my experience as a retreat master to the meetup community of NYC. My goal for this group is to witness each other’s success in reaching for and living more joyful, peaceful, loving and rewarding lives. Through moderated group discussions, activities, & retreats, group members identify attitudes, beliefs, & habits that damage or hamper relationships with themselves and others. We can …

SWW 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 An Introduction to Photography, Alternative Lighting, The Intimate …