“90’s Movie Art Show” at 10th Ave Arts Center and Colour Art Gallery’s first Life Drawing Event

The Tenth Avenue Arts Center (930 Tenth Avenue, San Diego, California 92101) is having a “90’s Movie Art Show”.  There will be multiple days that you can check out the opening: Friday, May 11^th at 6pm, Saturday, May 12^th at 6pm and Sunday, May 13^th at 12pm.  This is a free event and all ages are welcome.  Check out their Facebook event page for more info

Colour Art Gallery Collective is hosting it’s first life drawing event on May 16^th from 6pm to 9pm. Colour Art Gallery Collective is located on 8746 Complex Dr in the Clairemont area. Photography will be welcome at this event.  Admission is $12 at the door, $10 with RSVP before May 10th.  If you pay in advance before May 10th the cost is only $8. (Must be 18) Check out the Facebook event page or their website for more info.

For May, here is what we currently have for our model schedule.

Thursday, May 3rd is Magdalena
Saturday, May 5th is Jackie
Thursday, May 10th is Yoni
Saturday, May 12th is Lauren 
Thursday, May 17th is Shuanna
Saturday, May 19th is Rob
Thursday, May 24th is Melanie
Saturday, May 26th is Jessica
Thursday, May 31th is Michelle 

Checkout our instagram for some amazing artwork by our attendees.

We again would like to state that the model schedule is subject to change, because models are people too and life happens. Click on the About tab at the top of the site to see where and when we meet.

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The Circus Collective Fundraiser and Show, April’s model schedule

If you enjoy drawing Jackie or watch her perform in the circus arts, then come check out and show your support for the Circus Collective Fundraiser and Show taking place at Trilogy Sanctuary (7650 Girard Ave, La Jolla, California 92037). Spend a night getting to know the performers in the Circus Collective along with a private bar offering special cocktails and fabulous vegan food in the Trilogy Cafe. Click on the link to purchase tickets or check out their FB event page.

For our April model schedule here is what we have so far….

Thursday, April 5th is Mia
Saturday, April 7th is Brock
Thursday, April 12th is Cynthia
Saturday, April 14th is Adelaide
Thursday, April 19th is Tori
Saturday, April 21st is Melanie
Thursday, April 26th is Stu
Saturday, April 28th is Zara

Checkout our instagram for some amazing artwork by our attendees.

We again would like to state that the model schedule is subject to change, because models are people too and life happens. Click on the About tab at the top of the site to see where and when we meet.

Backfence Society’s Open Studio Drawing is now on Wednesdays

Backfence Society has moved their open studio figure drawing from Thursdays to Wednesdays.  The time is still the same, 6pm – 9pm.  And of course the address is still the same as well: 110 S Citrus Ave, Suite F, Vista, California 92084.  For this Wednesday’s session, Virginia will be modeling.  The attendance caps at 12, so checkout the event page and reply that your going.  You can even pre-pay online to guarantee yourself a seat.

Here is what we have so far for our model schedule…

Thursday, March 15th is Kerry
Saturday, March 17th is Ian
Thursday, March 22th is Magdalena
Saturday, March 24th is Jackie
Thursday, March 29th is Cynthia
Saturday, March 31st is Kristen

Checkout our instagram for some amazing artwork by our attendees.

We again would like to state that the model schedule is subject to change, because models are people too and life happens. Click on the About tab at the top of the site to see where and when we meet.

Aerial Revolution’s CirKiss, GMAG’s Feeling Green, Yoni at Back Fence Society

For those of you who have drawn Jacqueline (Jackie) at the North Park Drawing Group, you know that she’s quite the amazing art model who doesn’t just pose but performs on the model stand. But did you know that she’s also an instructor and master of the aerial/circus arts? Come and watch her perform at “Aerial Revolution Entertainment presents, CirKiss: Timeless.” You have 2 chances catch this amazing show: Friday, March 2 starting at 7PM and Saturday, March 3rd also at 7pm. Aerial Revolution is located at 5370 Napa St, San Diego, California 92110. This show is for ages 21+ and may include some adult themes and costuming.  Purchase your tickets online to guarantee seats for you.

On Monday, March 5th GMAG has another drawing session themed “Feeling Green”. Everyone has the opportunity to bring green props for poses. All skills of artists are welcome as well as photography. The fun starts at 6pm and takes place at Twiggs Coffee House (4590 Park Blvd, San Diego, California 92116). The entrance fee is $20 but if it’s your first time and you bring a friend, then the cost for BOTH of you is only $15 EACH instead of $20. This is a 18 years and older event.

Back Fence Society is still going strong. They have a weekly drawing group every Thursday from 6pm to 9pm. For this Thursday’s drawing session (March 1st), Yoni will be modeling. The fee to attend is $15, but space is limited. Checkout their website where you can pay in advance.

For March, here is what we currently have for our model schedule.

Thursday, March 1st is Valerie
Saturday, March 3rd is Zara
Thursday, March 8th is Rob
Saturday, March 10th is Mia
Thursday, March 15th is Kerry
Saturday, March 17th is Ian
Thursday, March 22th is Adelaide
Saturday, March 24th is Jackie
Thursday, March 29th is Cynthia
Saturday, March 31st is Magdalena

Checkout our instagram for some amazing artwork by our attendees.

We again would like to state that the model schedule is subject to change, because models are people too and life happens. Click on the About tab at the top of the site to see where and when we meet.

Dr Sketchy’s, correction for the Martin Fine Art Classes address, and lost and found.

This Saturday, February 17th is another session of Dr. Sketchy’s Anti-Art School at the Merrow (1271 University Ave San Diego CA 92103).  This month’s theme is The Great Wild Adventurer featuring model and acrobat extraordinaire,  Steven Beasley.  The fun starts at 3pmand ends at 6pm. Checkout their website for more info and to reserve a spot.

We would also like to apologize for an address mix up with the North County Coastal Life Drawing‘s event at the Martin Fine Art Classes.  The correct address is 162 South Rancho Santa Fe Road Suite E-30 Encinitas, CA 92024 and it has been updated on their MeetUp page and our Other Places to Draw listings.

This past Saturday, February 10th someone left a bag with some art supplies.

If this is your bag, you may claim it during our regular drawing hours: Thursdays from 10am to 1pm; or Saturdays from 9am to Noon.

Once again, we would like to remind you that the price for attendance to the North Park Drawing Group is now $6. We are a cash only drawing group, so please bring exact change. Here is what we currently have for our model schedule.

Thursday, February 15th is Shaunna
Saturday, February 17th is Adelaide
Thursday, February 22nd is Yoni
Saturday, February 24th is Joey
Saturday, March 3rd is Zara
Thursday, March 15th is Kerry

Checkout our instagram for some amazing artwork by our attendees.

We again would like to state that the model schedule is subject to change, because models are people too and life happens. Click on the About tab at the top of the site to see where and when we meet.

New Open Studio life drawing groups in North County

Two new open studio drawing groups have started in North County.

First – the North County Coastal Life Drawing will host their first drawing session this coming Sunday, February 11th from 3pm to 6pm for a fee of $12. It will take place at the Martin Fine Art Classes (162 South Rancho Santa Fe Road Suite E-30 Encinitas, CA 92024). The studio is past Champagne French Bakery Cafe, look for the Patio dining. Although walk ins are welcome, space is limited so pre-pay online for a guaranteed seat. Currently the North County Coastal Life Drawing sessions will be once a month on the 2nd Sunday.

Second – Backfence Society is hosting weekly open studio drawing at their gallery located at 110 S Citrus Ave, Suite F Vista, California 92084. Come and draw every Thursday from 6pm to 9m for the price of $12. Space is also limited, but you can pre-pay on their website through PayPal (click on the Donate button).

Once again, we would like to remind you that the price for attendance to the North Park Drawing Group is now $6. We are a cash only drawing group, so please bring exact change. Here is what we currently have for our model schedule.

Saturday, February 10th is Valerie
Thursday, February 15th is Shaunna
Saturday, February 17th is Adelaide
Thursday, February 22nd is Yoni
Saturday, February 24th is Joey
Saturday, March 3rd is Zara
Thursday, March 15th is Kerry

Checkout our instagram for some amazing artwork by our attendees.

We again would like to state that the model schedule is subject to change, because models are people too and life happens. Click on the About tab at the top of the site to see where and when we meet.

Starting February 1st, $6 attendance fee.

Due to the rise in operating costs, starting February 1st the North Park Drawing Group will be increasing the attendance fee to $6. Throughout the years the North Park Drawing Group has been one of the most affordable drawing groups in all of Southern California. We still strive to make figure drawing affordable to all artists and we appreciate one and all who can attend our regular drawing sessions. Without your support, we would not be where we are today. Thank you for helping us make figure drawing available to all.

Here is an update for our model schedule…

Thursday, January 18th is Lori
Saturday, January 20th is Zara
Thursday, January 25th is Jessica
Saturday, January 27th is Chelsea

Thursday, February 1st is Michelle
Saturday, February 3rd is Brock
Thursday, February 8th is Cynthia
Saturday, February 10th is Valerie
Thursday, February 15th is Shaunna
Saturday, February 17th is Adelaide
Thursday, February 22nd is Yoni
Saturday, February 24th is Joey

Checkout our instagram for some amazing artwork by our attendees.

We again would like to state that the model schedule is subject to change, because models are people too and life happens. Click on the About tab at the top of the site to see where and when we meet.