SA Visual & Performing Arts revolves around the San Antonio arts community in and near the Downtown area. We visit museums and galleries, studios, theaters, and other visual and performing arts venues. And we also get together just to enjoy one another's company.

If you enjoy music, want to be more connected to San Antonio’s fine art scene, and want to meet new people with similar interests, then this group is for you. Possible Meet Ups include symphony concerts, art museum visits, dance performances, or plays. Dinner before-hand or coffee & dessert after is likely. Suggestions welcomed!

Austin Art Events is a group of fellow artists and art enthusiasts who attend local art, music and film events!

We are a non-profit visual artists organization (501 c3) that supports the San Antonio community by exhibiting and hosting Afro-American art at different venues in the San Antonio area. This year marks our 30th anniversary and we are expanding our ranks by sponsoring an Poetry Competition with a grand prize of $500 at our annual "Lunch with the Artists" gala held at the Doubletree Hotel. This is an elimination event which you can get details on our website, saeastx.org. We are inviting anyone an …

Welcome To Alamo Arts Photography Group.  We are a diverse group of artistic people with a common passion - photography.  AAPG offers programs and activities in the photographic arts for amateur and professional photographers alike.  Our members have a wide range of photographic experience and abilities.   New members are always welcome, regardless of photographic experience. Alamo Arts Photography Group not only gives you access to experienced photographers for advice, but also to make new fr …

The Austin Design and Visual Arts Network (ADVAnet) is a group for designers and visual artists of all types, including professionals, job seekers, students, and those curious about getting into the field. We usually meet once a week, with two meetings a month during the day, and two or three meetings in the evening. We were formerly known as Austin Texas Design and Media (ATXDM) from July 2009 to July 2012, and before that it was founded in 2003, called simply Austin Designer Meetup. We're Meet …

What is lifedrawing? It is the artistic study of the nude human figure from observation of a live model.   In my opinion, it is the best way to learn how to draw. The studios I post meet at either the Dougherty Arts Center or at the Austin Visual Arts Association. Tuesday and Thursday morning figure drawing studios from 9:30 am to 12:30 require an RSVP. The Sunday afternoon, Monday evening and Thursday evening  studios are first come/first served. Tues and Thurs. studios: Please RSVP!!!! An rsvp …

This group was established to help meet the growing needs of ArtGives.Org in our quest to support arts education throughout the greater San Antonio area. If you can complete the following sentence then we'd love to have you join our team! "Art gives me...." Over the past 7 years ArtGives.Org has helped to provide support for arts education through a small but expanding group of independent photographers and videographers who have volunteered their time and expertise to help support the followin …

Hello artists and oneironauts! The ultimate aim of this meetup is to create a local artist run gallery(s) to feature the visionary and fantastical realms of art here in San Antonio, Texas! Thats right! Let's get together and create this space for these fields of art. There are numerous themes of art that can be a part of this group, your usual suspects are: Visionary, Fantastic Realism, Energy or Sacred Art, Psychedelic, Surreal. But also I would like to include Personal Fantastical art, not to …

We're a group that loves to socialize while experiencing a wide variety of activities throughout Austin. We're generally in our 30s & 40s. Join us for cocktails/wine, art/cultural events, dinner, brunch, live music, jazz/blues, art galleries, plays, improv, films, comedy clubs, volunteering, hiking, art creation projects: (painting, sketching, making jewelry, writing, knitting/crocheting, etc.), wine tastings, day trips and more! If this sounds good to you... then this Meetup is for you. Join us …

We have enjoyed painting pottery and making mosaics for a number of years and now enjoy our latest artful activity-glass fusing! Come learn a new painting technique, make a mosaic or learn the art of fusing glass. Bring your best friend or make new ones. Bring a snack and drink if you'd like.

Do you work with clay? Are you interested in working with clay? Let's get together and discuss everything having to do with the ceramic/pottery arts. The list includes, but won't be limited to technique, the technical end of things, the business end of things, etc. Once a month we can pick each other's brains and see where it takes us as individual artists and as a group.

This is a group for people who like watching mixed martial arts events. I've been a big fan of MMA for many years, and I find that it's a lot more fun to watch the fights with a group of people who are equally vested (to some degree) in the outcome. Planning to choose locations in Downtown Austin.

Artists, Musicians, Makers, Dancers, Crafters, Designers, Reiki Masters, Massage Lovers, Tattoo Lovers, Lovers of the Weird, Tarot Readers, Burners, Hoopers, Fire Dancers, Yogi's, and just interesting folks who love life, love connecting and creating and sharing. It is more of a state of mind than a particular job or hobby that brings us together at "The Weirdery". We are not just "outside the box" thinkers, we have grabbed the box, painted it, added a few feathers and turned it into a cool lam …

I provide mobile arts and crafts classes in cafes, wine bars, restaurants and homes in central Austin. I also strive to use re-use, re-cycle, and re-purpose the majority of supplies used. Join a class to make a satisfying piece of art while getting to know other Austinites and supporting local business! Feel free to contact me if there is a specific activity you want to learn, as I can tailor a group or private class for you.

If you have an interest in digital imaging techniques relating to photography, graphic design, presentations and multimedia, this group is for you. This group is focused on the development of an individual's skills through the practice, demonstration, and collaboration of digital imaging projects. If you have a love for graphic arts and photography we'll be hosting a mixture of basic—advanced workshops around the greater Austin area. The goal is for everyone to learn something, have fun learning …

Meet with others in your local area who love Art. All forms of Art, including painters, photographers, sculptors, graphic designers, etc. to discuss techniques, share critiques, offer gallery/exhibiting advice, exhibit artwork at group events, and attend art events as a group.

This is a group for readers who love "The New Yorker." We'll get together and discuss articles and follow wherever the conversation takes us. Should be a great way to connect to like-minded folks for great discussions about the arts, politics, and interesting people and places.

Austin Urban Sketchers was formed as a way for artists to get together and draw our city. This group was inspired by Urban Sketchers.org, an international organization that gathers people to draw and tell the visual stories they observe on location. Artists of all levels are welcomed in the group. The group is organized by artist/instructor Laurie Mann of LZM Studio and I am available during our drawing sessions to teach, give tips and help beginners. It is my intention that we all grow and lear …

Note: We do not use the MEETUP.COM message board! To participate in the group conversations, join our mailing list here: http://lists.puremagic.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/robotgroup About Us: The Robot Group is a non-profit 501(3c) corporation founded in the Spring of 1989 by a small group of Austin, TX artists and engineers who shared a common vision: utilizing technology to create and explore new mediums for art. The Robot Group has attracted a diverse audience of young and old, tech an …

Are you interested in learning more about the fire arts or just spinning poi? So are we! I started this meetup group for anybody else who also loves to spin and/or wants to learn how. If you don't have any poi, don't worry about it. I have many pairs of LED poi. Please try to RSVP so we'll be able to foresee shortage of poi supply. Usually about 5-10 people show up.

What is SYSTEMA? "Systema is a unique, diverse and complete way of training and the way of life that makes one a Warrior -- skilled at defending himself and others, healthy and powerful, a true Warrior capable of leading the battle in his own heart and turn pride, aggression and fear into humility, courage and strength." -- Vladimir Vasiliev Systema is a non-competitive self defense, health and fitness system. It is easy to learn, non-destructive and taught in a friendly learning-centered envir …

Capoeira is an Afro/Brazilian martial art which combines elements of self-defense, music, dance, acrobatics, history, and spirituality. The purpose of this meetup is to create a capoeira gathering which is: - free - stress-free - open to all ages and experience levels, beginners welcome - welcoming to practitioners of other martial arts - informal - outdoors My name is Pardal, I've been training capoeira for five years, and studying afro-brazilian religion and history for longer. I also have b …

Help find creativity in the trash! The spare parts metup group supports: Cultural & Environmental Sustainability, Affordability & Accessibility to the Arts AND Community & Creativity, Green-Style. Folks in/around San Antonio who want to repurpose & reuse stuff to inspire creativity should join!

Welcome! You have entered a safe joyous heart space where The Singing Tree grows. It is a gathering place for people to come together and share love, music, art, dance, nature, birth, family, and healing. We meet once a month to share and explore the natural and spiritual aspects of the birth experience. We welcome parents, doulas, pregnant moms, new moms, childcare professionals, grandparents, couples trying to conceive, healing practitioners, artists, sound healers, herbalists, plant lovers, m …

I decided to start this group because I enjoy meeting new folks and sharing what I have learned as a custom furniture maker for 38 years. The purpose of the group is to introduce interested people to the art of woodworking and to advance the skills of those with experience. Anyone who ever dreamed of making things with thier hands is encouraged to visit.

WELCOME! We are a photography group dedicated to learning the fine points of artistic figure & glamour nude photography and lighting techniques, and perfecting our skill. We do this by taking lots of pictures & practicing at workshops. This group welcomes: accomplished professionals, first timers, & all those in between. If you are serious about photography, regardless of your skill level, and want to improve your skill at working with nude models, this group is probably for you. We take photogr …

This group will offer meet ups to provide information and demonstrations,workshops of several alternative health practices to discover options that promote a health mind, body and spirit. We hope to host events such as, , , Massage techniques, Yoga, Sound healing ,Sound baths,, Cooking and Nutrition classes, Cultural events,In House Concerts , Nature activites, Self-healing techniques, Meditations, Art ,Educational seminars. All aimed to inspire greater awareness and understanding of the complex …