We are a group of erotic artists working in all media, and specializing in the creation of erotic images. We meet to share the cost of models & studio space. Each of us has our own style & way of working. We do not try to impose our methods or standards on other artists & we expect them to respect our individuality. All participants must be at least 18 years old. Please note that there is an annual membership fee of $50, which is less than $1.00 per week. Questions about membership …

International Artists in NYC is a group with a focus on the exchange of news, ideas and event information between international artists and and art organizations and businesses in New York City. With this platform we hope to create a place where international artists working and residing in NYC can connect and meet with others in the creative fields in suport of the mobility of talent and ideas.  This group is open to artists of all mediums and those enthusiastic to facilitate a connection betwe …

There are so many wonderful camera makers out there, but for some of us, Nikon just stands out on its own! When we shoot, when we learn, when we eXplore around, and when we try to grow certain aspects of photography, we face common joys and common hurdles. This group is about overcoming those certain challenges while learning more about your Nikon gear. You will get to hear and try out common nikon lingo that can be baffling at times. From lens types and descriptions (ai-*, afs, D, DX, DX), to N …

:Request: Digital Photography Workshop is looking to expand the diversity of its workshop by incorporating Models in the events. On that note we are opening our membership to recruit professional or amateur models and Make-up artists to join this group for its upcoming event.  This will definitely help those looking to build their portfolio. ================================================= This Meetup will be educational. We'll discuss: –Classical techniques for taking better photographs. …

Digital Music NY is the premiere networking event for music professionals in NY. Our events bring together the complete ecosystem - managers, producers, marketers, artists and more- to explore new technologies, products and revenue models that are creating new business opportunities for the music industry. Explore digital and interactive music technologies, business models, devices and creative approaches. We cover everything needed to know to create, market, engage fans and monetize music in th …

This group is for Actors, Singers, Writers, Dancers, Producers, Casting Agents, Composers, Musicians, Lyricists, Pianists, Stage Managers, Videographers, Photographers, and anyone who is interested in meeting the local talent in Astoria.  This group is meant to bring together people from this community so that we can all support each other and network in a fun, welcoming environment.  We will be organizing regular events geared toward a wide range of artists, so hopefully we'll see you soon!

… Whether you're a writer, marketer, digital artist, videographer, programmer or a current/soon-to-be small business owner a weekly or monthly get-together with like-minded souls could be really helpful. We have THINK TANKS (social brainstorming groups in cafes or restaurants) or WATER COOLERS (working groups in places with Wifi.) Aside from cafes and libraries, a couple of new co-working spaces have opened up in Woodbridge & Union offering rent-by-the-day/week or month desk space. As a group, we' …

… In 2010 our guest speaker will include some of the creative talent pool here in NYC as well as guest presentations from the manufacturers of digital imaging / photography hardware and software.    See you soon!

Pin Up Photography for photographers and models, as well as Makeup Artists, Designers, Hairstylists, and Illustrators! And in addition to the photos, we produce our own nights of burlesque, networking events, charity fundraisers, and Pin Up videos! Based out of the capital of the world, NYC! ---------------------------------- A big pinup WELCOME to all our friends who found us through FANGORIA and IO9!!! Fangoria: http://fangoria.com/features/94-fango-lifestyle/3192-ny-pin-up-c …

… We work with the top Celebrity Wardrobe Stylists, Makeup Artists and Hair Stylists in LA, and cast fashion models from agencies such as ELITE, FORD, Wilhelmina, Pinkerton, Models International, LA Models, NEXT, Vision and Nous. The workshops are completely hands on, one-on-one and designed around learning advanced lighting techniques and building a high end commercially marketable portfolio that will take your career to the next level.  I hope that you checkout our workshops on this page as well …

We are a photography group dedicated to learning the fine points of artistic figure photography and lighting techniques, and perfecting our skill. We do this by taking lots of pictures & practicing at numerous workshops. This group welcomes: accomplished professionals, first timers, & all those in between. If you are serious about photography, regardless of your skill level, this group is probably for you. PHOTO SHOOTS ARE CENTRAL TO OUR EXISTENCE, we take them very seriously. Setting up shoot …

          We seek to make connections and build links between graphic designers, visual artists and digital content creatives for collaboration, inspiration and knowledge sharing. We also cover events that relate to our field and review the tools and services relevant to the creative process. We are ramping up for our Summer Events Series so all input, suggestions, contributions and sponsorships are welcome. Join today and help us grow by networking with other graphic designers, visual arti …

If your an artist, creative, or socially inclined person then this group is for you! Get your photography or event on with us by staying tuned for regular workshops and events. While we don't host regular specific "meet ups" - we do host a number of cool moments that are open and free to the public.   Some of our affiliations include, Mix Yoga, Creative NYC, and the Soho International Film Festival.

This is a new group for lovers of all things STEAMPUNK! We'll meet to network and attend Steampunk events. We'll also try to collaborate on Steampunk art projects. As a group, we may... -attend a gallery of Steampunk art -organize a fashion show by a Steampunk designer...maybe you! -go to the opening night of a movie with Steampunk design....dressed in costume! -shoot a Steampunk style music video for a local band -do our own Steampunk photoshoot, using designs, props, and wardrobe made by o …

Learn the basic elements of Street Photography. If you've ever been interested in this exciting genre, here's an opportunity to hit the pavement with two experienced New York photographers. We'll help you explore and develop your skills in a small, friendly group setting at select target rich, locations around the city. The workshop will be focused on the artistic elements and principles that set Street Photography aside from other art forms. The day will be packed with information and a hands …

"Art is not an escape from life, but rather an introduction to it." - John Cage "The line between art and life should be kept as fluid, and perhaps indistinct, as possible." - Alan Kasprow As albums give way to digital playlists and music sales plummet, people more and more are able to interact with music on their terms - however, has this given too much power to the consumer? In a series of unique and intimate concerts, RockNYC's Team explores the distinction between audience and artist and …