Innovators, designers, creatives, clients, crafters, makers, writers, doers... and those of you who span it all, please join us. In our meetups we'll be: Exploring what creative, design and innovation projects need to succeed Looking at the impacts of new and emerging technologies and practices Exploring our experiences in and expectations of the design industry Getting dirty/hot/sweaty testing emerging mapping tools and techniques By doing this, I hope that we can all learn more about design, …

London’s South Bank will play host to the UK’s biggest and most vibrant showcase of Bangladeshi creativity next month when a three-day celebration of art, craft, design, fabrics, fashion, literature and music takes place at the Bargehouse from Friday 22 to Sunday 24 February 2013. OITIJ-JO is a three-day celebration of creativity and culture from Bangladesh or by UK-Bangladeshis. Participants include dancer Akram Khan, photographers Shahidul Alam and Enamul Hoque, jazz musician Zoe Rahman, texti …

Meet with others in your local area who love and create Art. CoolTan Arts believes mental wellbeing is enhanced by the power of creativity. All forms of Art, including painters, photographers, sculptors, conceptual artists, performance artists, filmmakers, graphic designers, etc. to discuss techniques, share critiques, and offer gallery/exhibiting advice. Participate in fun, make, create, indulge and join our arts walk. Come along, get involved, share your skills. Inspire, imagine, create!

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 …

We’re a creative bunch, passionate about photography, art, food, wine, ideas and authentic travel experiences. For the past five years we’ve been shaping our photography holidays and courses with one goal in mind: to offer you fun, sociable and inspiring creative experiences that give you the motivation to get out there and give it a go! As well as being informative and inspiring, our courses are fun, social occasions! Each course is designed to give you all the creative and technical know-how y …

Build your own website Building your own website for business or pleasure can be creative, fun and make you some extra money along the way. If you have ever wanted to build your own website, but was not sure how to get started, this group is for you. Learn how to build: A website for your business so potential customers can find out more about what you offer A brochure website to showcase your talent, such as art or photography A personal blog website to share information about your interest, s …

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 …

Psst! Are you a recent post graduate, intern or media professional looking for an exciting new venture? Well you are in luck as The Soho Show is looking for a wide range of contributors for a brand new start up in, (yes you’ve guessed it…) Soho! We are specifically interested in: Self-shooters, researchers, producers, directors, editors, journalists, copyrighters, actors, artists, theatre production, stage managers and set designers to collaborate together to create exciting, engaging content …

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 group is for people with a zest for exploration and adventure, both in the outer and inner worlds! Life is a wonderful adventure to be enjoyed:) I believe the greatest lesson we can learn is how to feel good inside ourselves, when we have mastered this we can share this wonderful gift with others. Meetups and events will cover: How to raise your level of consciousness, heal yourself and really increase your quality of life through meditation, lucid dreaming and astral travel. Exploration o …

Let's get together for community gardening and neighbourhood feasting at the Canning Town Caravanserai! There's no place quite like this in London - a communal garden, making space, old-fashioned cob oven, BBQs, live music and art events, designer cafe & bar made of recycled wood, and the longest sheltered table you've ever gathered around - all in one welcoming oasis staffed by the friendliest volunteers and located right opposite the tube station. If you like us, you'll love the other Caravan …

This group is for all the creative people in London. If you have a great idea or skill and want to meet people that can help you start or grow your business then this is the group for you. We want to help foster a group of people who have a passion for the creative arts. Be it culinary arts or fashion, graphic design or performing arts. We all have skills, knowledge or contacts that can help each other, so lets get together once a month over a drink and talk, share and advice. We will be running …

Glug is a regular after-work creative drinks and Notworking event for designers, creatives, clients and friends brought to you by Ian Hambleton and Nick Clement. It’s an eclectic mix of people from all creative walks of life; from advertising and graphic design through to fashion and architecture. Glug started a couple of years ago as a handful of mates talking shop in an East London pub. Two years later and it’s a nationwide (and soon to be international) event with over 3,500 signed-up members …

The London Cultural Treasure Hunt Meetup is for people who want to explore London's finest cultural offerings in a novel way. You can come alone (we will give you a group!) or as a group to any of our meetups and you will be given a treasure hunt that will help you get the best out of a museum, gallery or other interesting place while meeting new people at the same time. All our treasure hunts help you get the best possible experience out of a location and are designed by an experienced treasure …

draw/ be inspired... This is an untutored group for those who would like to practice their drawing and art skills in a friendly, fun and complimentary atmosphere. £8 per class/£5 concessions · cool vibes · intimate · jazz to draw to · the best life models · great lighting · free materials, although you can bring your own: A2 paper, charcoal, HB and 2B pencils, boards etc · snacks [crisps, peanuts] · loyalty points: every 4th class you attend is free · We have an exhibition during the break, an …

Join one of our meetups in cooperation with the London Atelier of Representational Art (LARA). LARA is housed in The Old Marmite Factory in Vauxhall and is a well resourced and highly professional studio, established 2008 in response to the rarity of rigorous representational art education. Unique in the UK in its approach to teaching the most fundamentally important aspects of drawing, painting and sculpture from life. Influenced by the Atelier Method of instruction, the unique emphasis of this …

Train to Create is an invitation. A team of photography passionate people that facilitates visual creativity through workshops, conferences and networking. Train to Create calls at London to connect all passengers interested in expressing their vision through photography, filmmaking and digital arts. We believe in the importance of the creative impulse in human beings. Our mission is to provide opportunities to build on that impulse. This is what we do: We create an environment for the sharing o …

Hello hello! This group has been designed with the aim of bringing together people who are keen to tap into the abundant arts/culture/entertainment scene that London has to offer, while also making some new friends at the same time! It is open to anybody with an interest in the above but I should point out that if you're already a veteran of London's musesums/theatres, it may not suit you - it has been designed to bring together people who are only just starting out on the creative delights of t …

youtube.com/CartoonHrt A club for Cartoon Artists to socialise, network and increase their cartoon income. It's a sort of animation club and cartoon club combined. We get together in London to make exciting projects and exhibitions happen, for fun, love and money. Sister group to meetup.com/cartoon-figure-drawing Free to join. Who is this group for? We are looking for active members who turn up regularly and contribute. Create the buzz! Be a founder member of a fantastic group! Turn up once …

We're bringing geometry out of the classroom and into the boozer. Guided by John Stillwell's The Four Pillars of Geometry, we'll be looking at the development from the classical geometry of ancient Greece through Renaissance perspective drawing to the non-Euclidean spaces underpinning relativity. We're a diverse group of artists and designers, mathematicians, philosophers and other interested parties. Previous mathematical knowledge is NOT required, and we'll be providing support for anyone who …

This is a group for anyone with a creative mind and an interest in digital arts and technology. This could include, but not be limited to photography, filmmaking, music production, physical computing, and independent game design. It's broad, but you're broad-minded right?! We seek to have fun, socialise and inspire each other. If you prefer your digital media served mashed then this is the place for you. Maybe you're trying to build an augmented reality music installation and need a helping han …

This is a group for screenwriters, entrepreneurs or anyone interested in learning how to access their latent creativity. Our group sessions are run by two Lecturers from the UK's number one University for Animation and creative arts who have developed a series of games designed to access the creative, right side of the brain. The next session will take place on the Tuesday the 28th of May and will be held in Camden Community Center from 7 PM till 9PM. As well as being a mind gym for the neglecte …

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 …

Where the Creative Types Go, is a social gathering of like minded creative types in London. If you are a professional, dabble here and there, or just simply want to meet new people...Where the Creative Types Go, is the place to be. There will be meet ups in London to creative events, exhibitions and shows, in design related disciplines. I.e. graphic design, technology, illustration, photography, art, fashion, new media, film and anything in-between. There will be opportunities to get to know …

Type Tasting workshops are sessions in which participants get away from their computers and get their hands dirty – experimenting with type and exploring its expressive qualities. The workshops take participants back to their creative roots through play and exploration. They give experienced designers an imagination refresher and novices an accessible introduction to typography. Challenges are set such as creating letterforms out of sound or expressing type as image. Type safaris are guided walk …

London Speedlite Scene (LSS) is a meetup group for photographers, videographers, hair and makeup artists, fashion designers and stylists to work together and add to their existing portfolios. LSS is a group for everyone at all levels, whether you are just starting out and need the experience or you are more advanced seeking to build on your portfolio. Below is some useful information to help you further understand the group's activities better LSS Meetups The biggest event held by LSS Meetups …

What is Abundance, Spirituality, Healing & Awakening about? The primary goal of this group is connecting with abundance, spirituality, healing & awakening! We also explore happiness, success, joy, leadership, manifestation and everything connected to living a fulfilling life! The two components of Abundance: 1) Spiritual & Personal Development Component Our workshops and retreats are designed to look at our relationship to abundance, happiness, leadership, love, fun and everything we wish to cr …