Hi, I'm Don Sinish, a full time professional painter.  My artist website is sinish.com.  Look at my work and see if you think my perspective is something you can learn from.  My art and I are exactly the same thing. I'd like to help you begin painting if you haven't started, or to grow in your own direction if you're somewhere down the path. Classes are in my studio in Essex, or arranged as the particular meetup specifies. I had my first gallery 6 weeks after deciding to major in art and haven't …

Hello Everyone!   We have a lot going on at the Baltimore Martial Arts Academy and also Baltimore Kettlebells!  In addition to traditional martial arts classes, we also offer kettlebells with an RKC instructor, ladies boot camp, Zumba, Pilates, yoga, kick-boxing, belly dancing and much more.  We have a staffed child care area as well to keep your little ones occupied while you get your workout in!  Check out our websites for more details:  www.baltimoremartialarts.com. www.baltimorekettlebel …

SETA (Singles Enjoying The Arts) is an organization of 35+ single adults who enjoy sharing cultural events in a friendly and social atmosphere. We go places and do things in the fine and performing arts. Other activities include trips to gardens, museums, movies, and dinners, as well as house parties. Cultural events are scheduled every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday in our publication, the Curtain Call. For more information visit our website, www.setarts.org, for this weekend’s events, or call 41 …

"T'ai chi ch'uan (or Taijiquan) is a relatively modern phrase. It came about in the late 19th century. Before that, what we now know as Taiji was called by other names, such as hao ch'uan' (translated 'loose boxing') or its more correct name of dim-mak (translated 'the striking of the vital points' or 'death-point striking'). It's ironic that the art most people call Taiji has now been reduced to a wimp's boxing rather than the 'supreme ultimate boxing,' which is what T'ai chi ch'uan means. Once …

  Did you EVER think about how fun it would be to enjoy life Naturally? In most other foreign countries and even many USA Cities like Tampa, Orlando, Austin, Miami, San Diego and even our own Assateague, this is or was a luxury but for the most part, its "AANR or TNS" Clubs like us who bring the fun to your neighborhood year round! We're MARNA! Welcome! Clothes-free recreation is becoming one of the most popular trends of our time. It’s an EQUALIZER! When members take off their clothes, they do …

Iron Wheel Martial Arts is an affiliate of Progressive Fighting Systems. We are an exclusive group dedicated to teaching realistic self-defense and promoting the expansion of Jeet Kune Do and the Filipino Martial Arts. Our goal is to provide you with a world class formula for self-protection, utilizing the same systems used by our elite forces, such as the Navy SEALs, DEA, FBI, SWAT, and over 50 other agencies. Our techniques have been tested on the streets and the battlefield. We have adapted o …

We started this group to gather people in the Baltimore area who are interested in learning more about Zen Buddhism. We'll gather to practice sitting meditation, martial arts, and learn more about the various aspects of Zen. If you're interested in learning the basics or furthering your practice, join us!

Welcome to Maryland Museum and History Group Maryland Museum and History Group's mission is to introduce members to the history of Maryland and surrounding areas through guided tours. Membership requires discernible photo, NOT a photo of a pet or nature. The museums and historic events tend to be unique and non-conventional. It is rare for an event to be at the Aquarium or Science Center or Art museum however occasionally there will be a special event posted. In order to maintain an active parti …

Master the art of photography and lighting by learning the correct way to use natural lighting, hot lights, and studio flash when shooting the human form, at our photography studio that's located inside our huge factory building. We are also planning on holding a variety of different group shoots and workshops (both studio and outdoors), in many different styles, such as: fashion, editorial, casual, glamour, gothic, and artistic. We are open to all levels of experience, from professionals …

Do you love the arts? Whether your passion is for music, dance, theater, film, writing, painting, photography...or all of the above, this group is for you! Come share your artistic skills or just mix and mingle with other creative types. There are many artistic events happening locally and in the greater Washington DC/Baltimore area.  This group is to bring together like-minded creatives within the local and nearby community to build friendships, share creative interests, and attend a variety of …

Art classes for creatives. Newbies, Beginner, and Advanced The student will learn THE PROCESS of creating. Traditional techniques and methods will be taught; however, the emphasis of the class will be on understanding and interpreting the internal dialogue that occurs while creating artwork. You will learn to persevere through the struggle, the fight and the exploration; and to recognize the key points of decision making and finding resolve in your work. You will gain skills in grappling the pus …

Hi, my name is Robert Hitz, and I am a pianist, teacher and composer with a tremendous love and respect for the role of improvisation in my musical life, and a desire to meet, share and explore the world of piano improv and composition with other pianists of all levels and styles. If you are interested in improvisation and composition, (free, jazz - anything!) and wish to share with other pianists who enjoy and aspire to creating music through improvisation join me in this wonderful art form! Op …

A salon as a gathering "held partly to amuse one another and partly to refine taste and increase the knowledge of the participants through conversation. These gatherings often consciously followed Horace's definition of the aims of poetry, 'either to please or to educate' ('aut delectare aut prodesse est'). Salons, commonly associated with French literary and philosophical movements of the 17th century and 18th centuries, were carried on until quite recently, in urban settings, among like-minded …

Lunch and socializing, with informal presentations and discussions on various subjects related to human values, such as: aspects of society; the arts; social science; current events; nature and evolution; history; science and technology; ethics; philosophy, etc.

… Come explore the real life foundations on which the fictional Jedi were based such as Eastern philosophy, self-awareness, meditation, self-defense, martial arts, psychic development, energy cultivation, healing, volunteerism, and much, much more.If you’ve ever been inspired by the Jedi in the movies, this is your chance to follow that path in the real world. At the Maryland/Virginia Jedi Chapter you can meet with others who know that life and meaning are more than meet the eye. Learn practical c …

Wellness, Yoga & Meditation, Overcoming Stress, Yoga, Meditation, Stress Relief, Breathwork Meet with other local people who are interested in learning the ancient secret of breathing, meditation and yoga to overcome stress. Gather to learn and experience the power of Breathing, Meditation and Yoga. Open to all who want to be stressfree happy healthy creative and successful