Ever wondered whether art, movies and theatre reflect back to us the symbolic truth of our human nature? In what way can these narratives teach us about the universal forces in our psyche? What can we learn from the heroes and heroines, dragons and villains, witches and magicians-scientists in our modern myths? Where are we as individuals subject to the same "quest or struggle" as the protagonist? When are we collectively unconsciously projecting our shadow onto the villain in modern myths? How …

What London does Best!  Join up and enjoy! Every week, London is host to dozens of comedy clubs, art exhibitions, cultural events and art gallery openings. If you are looking for a social that involves Art, Architecture, Cultural Events, Comedy, and Talking, with Friends, then this is the group for you. We are going to make the most of what is available!! In addition there will usually be a pub stop or meal stop at some point to help promote the socialising element. Please meet the famous and i …

About the Art of Digital London monthly Meetups This Meetup group is open to all those interested in bridging the gap between the arts and tech communities, exploring the ways that digital technologies can be implemented in cultural production with an equal focus on the creative and the organisational work involved. These are social events which are also a chance for workers within the arts community to meet in person and mingle with others from arts disciplines or professional areas outside of …

Get together to go to galleries, museums and arts events throughout London. Discussions, focus groups, lobbying. Share the joy of the arts with other like-minded folk, exchange your thoughts, impressions and insights as we engage in various museum and gallery collections. London is full of fascinating arts venues which can be more fun to visit with a group - seeing things through other eyes and fresh perspectives.   Some of the proposed meet-ups will offer you the possibility to learn about new …

Fox&Squirrel walks are the brainchild of Jojo and Penelope. With a collective background in various Cultural & Creative Industries Jojo and Penelope are fascinated by the cultural significance of fashion, art, architecture and food. Their everyday terrain involves detecting, observing and analysing fashion, architecture, art and food phenomena and the impact these have on peoples’ lives and on their city. This detailed knowledge prompted the duo to set up the Fox&Squirrel blog through which …

London's fast growing community of street, urban & contemporary art lovers Making sense of art is one of life's most underrated pleasures. Since you got this far, you probably already have a thing for street/ urban/ contemporary art, just like we do. Now the challenge is to develop and understand your passion, and that's why we exist. We are a group of art enthusiasts such as artists, collectors, curators, critics and the rest of the arty smarty type, who get together on a regular basis to atten …

I wanted to start this group because I believe that making art, combined with a spiritual philosophy can open us up on a deeper level and bring positive change into our lives. ‘Imagination is the greatest creative force in the universe’ Einstein With imagination I believe the impossible becomes possible.I believe passionately in creativity’s ability to aid and promote healing,a sense of well being,a sense of value,expression & self worth. We all start out with an innate creative ability but our …

The Activities Arts and Culture Club welcomes all Culture Cats, Adventurers and Travelling Prawns to our fun filled events for fascinating and exciting people! Whether you're an artiste, arts lover, or just curious, we welcome you to our group to socialise and have fun. We don't have mass meetups, and we don't do snakes!! Our meetups are limited to 25 -30 people maximum, and at the meetup everyone is introduced to each other, so you are not left on your own. Our members are friendly and sociable …

A group to get people together to visit new contemporary art exhibitions and to have the opportunity to talk about the experience afterwards. I decided to start the group as I am interested in experiencing and participating in new art with others who want to discuss it. Join up if you enjoy art and conversation, especially if you are keen to get out into London to see new and unusual exhibitions, but not necessarily at the Tate!

Arts and Wine Group has been created to learn about two subjects which go together perfectly: Arts and Wine A&W Group has devised a series of arts- and wine-inspired lectures that will include: Fine art and wine Opera and wine Literature and wine Architecture and wine It is your chance to learn more about the arts and wine and to meet like-minded people in a relaxed and informal – yet stylish – atmosphere. Joie de vivre at its finest! The events are oganised by Jane-Angela Arte - designer, art …

Love Art - Meditate and Create (London) Whether you're an artistic genius or you haven't picked up a paint brush since your primary school art teacher expressed concern over your lack of ability, this group is for you! It's not just kids that benefit from playing, studies have shown how important it is for our well being to take time to just play, which as an adult, it's all too easy to forget to do, and can be hard to make time for. Meditation is also wonderfully beneficial with countless posit …

Life Drawing and Art Classes In Dulwich, South London The Dulwich Art Group organises life drawing and painting sessions which are open to people of all abilities. We tend not to call them Art Classes as with no formal tutor, artists are free to pursue their own approach to painting or drawing. However if a student wishes to have guidance or direction there are plenty of members who will offer advice, some of whom are lifelong art educators. Looking over the shoulder of someone who appears to k …

Self expression is reflective of your soul & inner being, creativity can be used for self exploration, healing and transformation, as Einstein said “Imagination is everything. It is the preview of life's coming attractions.” The distinction between the past present and future is an illusion, existence is a wide open field with multiple realities with different versions of YOU. To attract the desired future you have to become a vibrational match to that reality in the present. Creativity is a gre …

FREE guided walks discovering the secret history, mental health history, art and culture of East London. Discover green spaces you never knew were there and make new friends!

Hello All Art Lovers! Did you know that we stop in front of a painting ( if at all) for an average of only 16 seconds? did you know that our own, free, National Gallery is a true treasure trove of pictures which reflect every aspect of our lives today ( over 2,400 of them)? How would you like to stop, look, think and discuss the ways that paintings tell us their stories - stories we can all relate to, such as love, marriage, childhood, war, death, religion, animals, flowers, food and drink, fash …

LIFE DRAWING every WEDNESDAY evening (ALL YEAR ROUND) from 6.30-9pm. Untutored sessions - just drop in and draw! A different model every week, and sometimes two. Short poses and longer poses every session. Islington Arts Factory, 2 Parkhurst Road. Easels and drawing boards supplied. New members welcome. £10 per session, £5 students/concessions (IAF £1 a day membership not included)

Join us on a journey to self development and achieving your creative potential. We will organise therapeutic art activities that offer an opportunity to develop your creative skills and aim to regaining your balance. Involvement in any of these activities can reduce stress and anxiety and can increase self awareness, self confidence, concentration, creativity and intuition. Picasso said once: All children are artists. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up. Don't lose out... you …

I want to meet anyone interested in art, music, theatre, dance, performances, art activities... People who want together create an art events, workshops, meetings etc. Our goal will be create together first event Art Safari !!!!!

A group of art buyers, collectors and enthusiasts, people who are interested in commercial galleries and exhibitions in London. Whether you are considering investing in your first piece of art, an experienced and expert collector or just somebody who wants to learn and appreciate all the artistic talent in London... We are the group for you.

In our Portfolio Preparation courses will support your application to college for further studies, We have sufficient experiences for helping students for their successful art college applications, including foundation, undergraduate and post-graduate at Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design, Chelsea College of Art, Goldsmiths, London College of Communication, Slade school of Art and Camberwell College of Art, University of Creative Arts ect. The courses focus on personal attention and …

This groups will organize a combination of events around writing about art. We will visit permanent collections and new exhibitions at major Art museums (Renaissance to contemporary), and monthly contemporary art gallery crawls. Museum and gallery visit will be complimented or followed by cafe discussions about current art exhibitions and meetings to share and discuss issues in art writing, criticism and journalism.

This is a group for the people who loves art. Bring your favorite art and talk about this.Any art is fine. I am Japanese and like wearing Kimono, practice tea ceremony and traditional Japanese dance.Costume and pottery are art. I like Anime ( Studio Ghibli). I think some Japanese Anime is an artI started this group because to meet other art lovers. .Looking forward to exploring new type of art. Gentlemen - £5 / Ladies - £3 / Students - £1 This is for donating to the charity " Aid For Japan" for …

Exclusive events in London's world of art and entertainment - Art Rocks London - with leading artists and performers - covering everything from art to video. An opportunity to meet new people, socialise with those you know and to discover and experience great art and performance. To attend events for free please become a member: http://www.londonfestivalfringe.com/general/membership/ Note, some events are 'Open Invitation' and do not require membership. www.londonfestivalfringe.com

Welcome to Stimulus Workshops Through informative and inspirational workshops Stim.u.lus inspires, educates and motivates people striving to work in a creative business sector. With "Do it yourself " Techniques, Stim.u.lus takes a fresh approach to traditional teaching and gives students an affordable and practical way to learn the things that count most in today's competitive market. The Art Gallery Management and Exhibition Studies workshop is an intensive ten hour workshop that teaches you th …

Contemporary Arts London is for all those interested in the London art scene and UK art market. We organise exhibition visits, activities relating to art education and art acquisition.

Are you inspired by the urban landscape? Do you want to see and get to know London in a different way while creating art work? In this group, we will taking walking, artistic tours of different areas of the city while stopping to draw, paint or take photographs of the people and places we visit. The city is our classroom as we explore new and innovative ways to depict city life and the various dynamics that go on in a thriving city like London. Classes will be held on weekends around various the …

This is a very Friendly and self supportive Artistic group made out of passionate Designers, Animators, Local and Burlesque celebrities, film makers, Music producers, Artists, beginners in Drawing or Painting, tourists who found out about us thousands of miles away, people who want to go and join a bunch of creative friends once a week before going home so they can change their life forever for the better, learning a new skill in the most enjoyable way possible... :) I used to run The Life Drawi …

Are you one of those people who say "I don't know much about art but I know what I like" ? Wouldn't you prefer to be able to say " I do know much about art and I know why I like it" ? Do you love art but sometimes feel secretly guilty for not 'getting it'? Do you ever stroll through a gallery and feel you should be gaining much more from your experience? Do you end up leaving the gallery more tired and confused than enlightened or inspired? It doesn't have to be like that. In a regular …