My aim for this meetup is to develop a group of individuals who will benefit from establishing a portfolio of their work, whether they are inspiring photographers (like me), prop or food stylists, interior designers, fashion or jewelry models, etc. My personal interest is to put together a portfolio of commercial advertising images, essentially product photography that I plan to use to get my “foot in the door” of advertising. But, I am also happy to shoot food, design, fashion, and so on depend …

The MetroWest Photography Collaborative is a bit different from other meetup groups. We have an actual brick and mortar building with 2 photography studios/class rooms and a gallery for group shows and visiting artist.. We’re located in Maynard MA. just south of Concord, West of Lincoln and North of Sudbury Come learn, teach and share your love of the photographic medium. Whether you are some one who just want to take better family pictures or a serious artist who use photography as part of the …

Studio Without Walls Photo Workshops (established in RI in 2009) provides an educational and practical, low cost venue for aspiring photographers, young or old, to learn basic techniques of approach and application of ideas in a variety of locations and learning situations. It is perfect for photographers that have experience, and knowledge of their Digital SLRs, who want to broaden their base of knowledge with a variety of workshops that include Alternative Lighting, The Intimate Portrait, On-L …

This photography group is open to all photographers and models interested in studio and on-location fashion, glamour, food, and product photography. Its focus is to organize photo shoots, offer workshops on lighting, post processing and constructive critique. A unique and exciting feature of this group is its complete access to a large full-featured commercial studio in Bedford, MA. The studio contains a large array of high-end lights and equipment that will be available for workshops and shoots …

Figure drawing or painting with a live model in my Allston studio. Sundays from 1-4 PM and Wednesdays from 7 to 9:30 PM. Easels are provided. Music and conversation. $20 per person.

This is a meet up group for those who are insprired by the world of beauty and fashion and working to start, build and grow as a stylist.  This group is about having fun doing what you love to do and collaborating with others to make things happen. Our meetings will be very different. They will vary from trainings, seminars and planning events to help group members  build and update their portfolios and "connect" events to meet with industry professionals to help you expand your contacts and po …

So we've been quite busy over the past few years. Mike Hendrickson and I started the Great Model Shoots and running other meet up events and realized that we needed a base of operations. I now own one of the largest photo studios in New England. Worcester Photo Studios is a 10,000 sq foot studio which was originally an industrial building. We reclaimed it and built it up over the past year. We now have a steel plated room, models changing room, bay doors for cars or other large objects, props, …

We are a group dedicated to constantly improving upon our photography skills through robust participation, inspiration and education. Whether you're a beginner just pulling your camera out of the box or a professional looking for inspiration, we have workshops, discussions, events and classes to suit every skill level. Led by award-winning professional photographer and experienced instructor, Jodi Feil, her capable instruction gives immediate confidence to push your photography skills to new lev …

If you’ve enjoyed folding paper planes, fortune tellers or paper cranes this is the group for you. We meet each month to share our folding experiences, talk about the newest book finds and fold a couple of models.

For artists who like to code and coders who love to create, This is a collaborative space for creative coders, designers, and artists to come together to share the latest tips, tricks, and techniques in any area from data visualizations, to generative art, to kinect hacks. Focusing on open tools like Processing, OpenFrameworks, Cinder, Protovis and R.

The Exploring Eros meetup is for individuals (and couples!) interested in sharing and learning about love, sexuality, men and women, relationships and the ecstatic.....creating more connection and capacity for enjoyment.  This group will be exploring a wide range of topics both in the personal and the broader social and cultural contexts. All denominations, orientations and lifestyles are welcome. Some of the potential topics to be explored include: Modern Love & Relationships What is Love? T …

Interested in learning, advancing, or practicing your creative photography lighting? Then you've found the right spot. Whether you're an advanced Strobist or new to off-camera flash and natural lighting, we welcome and encourage you to give and take ideas on creative lighting. We'll meet each month to discuss ideas and then get out and practice - everything from natural lighting to strobist techniques to light painting, and everything in between. Even if you're not interested in lighting, pho …

Embracing the full spectrum from ancient traditions and the occult to cutting edge science, Soul Experiments Meetup gathers those intererested in exploring consciousness, spirituality, energy and the multidimensional nature of ourselves and reality. Let's experiment, play and learn together!  Let's create a safe space to share our experiences. Let's take the "woo" out of "woo woo". :-) Types of Meetups: We will be having several types of meetups. At least once a month there will be a free meetup …

If you've ever wanted to learn how to take better photos, but you don't want to get bogged down with all the technical stuff, then you're going to love this. This unique meetup group is for you if: You own a camera (or smart phone with a camera) and you'd really like to use it more, but you're not really sure where to start and what to do. Maybe you've taken a photography workshop before or tried picking up one of those thick, boring books, but you quickly got overwhelmed and overloaded with th …

Dedicated to maintaining and disseminating the knowledge and practice of analog photography. Have an old Polaroid kicking around? Inherited your Dad's Nikon? Gone hipster with a Holga? Come to learn, socialize and shoot with us. Join other folks of varying skill level and interest who #believeinfilm! Photowalks, technical discussions, product reviews and more are planned. Plate and film photographers, classic camera aficionados or vintage photo collectors (and their friends) are all very welcome …

Welcome to the LARP Alliance Meetup Group! We are a non-profit 501c, education and charity based corporation dedicated to promoting the art and hobby of LARP (Live Action Role Playing). In addition, we assist new and current LARPers and Events by providing information and supplying resources, transportation for players, classes, media tools, and more. As a new hub for the LARP Alliance effort, LARP Alliance Boston will require some time to fully realize the network of support we have establish …

The use of the portrait as the subject is the primary focus of this group. It will feature a subject over a 4 week session the emphasis will be oils however  other mediums are welcome. There will be an attempt to use a portion of the time for critique of each others work in the belief that it will be a benefit to both the artist and those examining the work.  The studio is small so there is a limit of 4 artist.