the Guild was founded in 1910 and has, in its long history of existence, become the premiere super-villain organization. Being part of the first name in Costumed Aggression has it's benefits. With Rules and codes of Conduct it has brought Honor to a basically Un-scrulpulous profession. When you get your GCI member card you also get the perks o

Meet with local Professional Illustrators and students of Illustration. All genres of illustration Included. Illustrators need to have a strong community. It is a challenging business, and it would make it would be great to learn from and help each other in furthering ourselves as creative, and buisiness people.

We are a group of photographers & other artists producing and showing our work which is variously: romantic, glamorous, pin-up, figure, nude, sensual, or erotic. It's always representative, evocative and occasionally controversial. Our primary objective is to hold our shows in a ground floor, Manhattan location in a well trafficked area. Our

Meet with others who LOVE art! Meet with others who are willing to have a NEW ART EXPERIENCE as brave beginners! All are encouraged to join us. View all forms of Art, including painting, photography, sculpture, video, graphic design, as well as installations, (yes, installations) to explore the many exciting gallery exhibits in NYC. We will als

Want to practice, learn or study Dutch or Flemish, learn more Low Country Trivia? Or, just meet to meet interesting Dutch and Flemish people in New York City. Or, possibly wish to be part of a Dutch/ Flemish cultural exchange (among others includes people from Flanders, Suriname, Dutch Antilles, Indonesia, Dutch West-Indies, South Africa) Meetup wi

Do you want to write in a group without the high-pressured atmosphere of a traditional writing workshop? This Meetup will specialize in writing games: Exquisite Corpse, free-writing, writing inspired by a picture or a movie, etc. The games we play will only be limited by our imaginations. Writing -- and contributing to a supportive, fun atmos

Meet with other local people who enjoy Theater, Broadway Shows, museums. We want to enjoy the best that New York has to offer. Good theater, Terrific broadway shows, signature exhibitions at major museums. Our aim is to have events in 3 categories: Completely free(except for food/drinks at places we meet) , Moderately priced events such as visits t

The New York Art Travelers is an art appreciators group that meets several times a month or on special occasions to attend gallery events and openings. Our goal is to learn about the contemporary NY Art Scene by viewing works in a freestyle format and fostering bonding relationships among members: art appreciators, working artists, curators, writer

The Wine Infusion is the concept of pairing incredibly rare, high-end wines with gourmet food, world-class art and music, all in the penthouse loft space that is Ramscale Studios. This pairing of the good things in life creates an experience that incorporates the following: Philippe Newlin of Wine and Spirits will speak on the world's finest wi

Looking to do something different during the week and on the weekends? Would you like to meet like minded, sassy individuals? Why not head down to Betty Spaghetti's meeup events and try your hand at some drawing, painting and socializing. Don't know how? Don't you worry, Betty will guide you to create something fun. If your cat can draw better

Creative Pier's Summer Session 2008 has begun! Log on to www.creativepier.com to learn more about our summer workshops and classes and find out about the *FREE* introductory classes open to the public! Creative Pier's beautiful 3,000 square foot studio space is also available for rent. Whether you're looking to do a corporate retreate or teambui

Want to make films that aren't just about profits? This is a group that will attempt to bring people together who have a more poetic attitude toward cinema. We wish to make narrative films that aren't pure storytelling but use the elements of poetry to tell a story, thus bringing to life the full possibilities of the cinema. I'm new to New Yor

If you are interested in connecting with adventurous, flexible, open-minded, friendly and positive people who want to explore the city, this group is for you. Activities will include dinners, museum outings, gallery hopping, dancing, cooking classes, wine tastings, walking tours and volunteer activities. Each event will include a low-key icebreaker

Think of us as a really great jazz club, only mobile? featuring established and emerging artists alike, plus excellent art exhibitions. We host events that bring artists and their communities closer together. These events range from live performances to cocktail parties with your favorite artists. Think? ARTISTS mingling with MUSICIANS mingl

Been meaning to draw more? Or enjoy Central Park more? Do both - and meet great people too! We welcome people who: - have a love of art and nature - want to meet new people - want to share tips and learn from other artists - want to see parks and museums (we visit the Met too) - draw all the time, or haven't drawn for years - or ever! Ou

ArtForward encourages making connections with art enthusiasts, artists and everyone in between. The focus is on contemporary art events that include artist talks, lectures, panels, gallery openings, museum exhibitions, art fairs and auctions with meeting the people behind the scenes. If you love art and wish you were a Warhol, you can learn mor

Graphic Designers & Visual Artists - UNITE! For Professionals and Beginners alike, share your talents, passions and interests in these Exciting Fields! Weekly & Monthly meetups for Guest Speakers; Members sharing what they do, how they do it & what events are upcoming in NYC. Checkout our New Website: http://www.GDVANYC.com (Join Today &

Meetup to embrace collage and the paper arts. Bring your glue and join in the madness! We'll meet with other paper, book arts and collage enthusiasts to create and discuss all things paper. Our goal is basically to establish some craft time, go to art exhibitions and sometimes just get together to drink, eat, talk paper, and get to know on

Participaint (par·tis·i·paint) is a unique opportunity to create original artwork that will be donated to local institutions in need of artistic expression. Participainters work together to paint customized, pre-drawn artwork that is donated to facilities such as Hospitals, Nursing Homes, Community Centers, Schools, and Libraries. NO ARTISTIC EX

Love classical music? Love discount tickets to classical music concerts? Better yet: love the NY Phil?! If you said "yes" to any of these questions, the New York Philharmonic Meetup Group is for YOU! Whether you're a newbie to classical music or an aficionado, we welcome you! Meet & dine with fellow fans of our world's greatest orchestra, get great