Hello to All the Creative Outlaws, In December there will be three classes held the first three Wednesdays, and then the studio will close it's doors. After an amazing two year run, the Creative Outlaw Arts Painting Class is taking a rest.  I have greatly enjoyed everyone's presence and creativity at the studio and it has been a wonderful honor to explore self expression and push creative boundaries. What a wild ride it has been! I plan to pursue some of my personal creativity for the n …

-This group is to promote the Pekiti Tirsia System of Kali-   Watch this overview of PTK-http://youtu.be/dTGRe4KDp58   Pekiti Tirsia Kali facts: -Pekiti Tirsia Kali is one of the oldest family martial arts systems in the world -Founded in 1897, PTK is the only FMA system recognized by the Republic of the Philippines as having a centennial -PTK is a complete system covering blade/impact weapons, empty hands, grappling and firearms -PTK is the current blade system used by the Force Recon Marines a …

Class Description Learn the fundamentals of stick fighting (escrima/kali/arnis) and Filipino-style shotokan karate footwork in these free classes.  You might be new to martial arts, wanting to get into your Filipino heritage, or an experienced person who wants to learn more about stick and knife fighting.  Any way you cut it, stick fighting is a great art and lots of fun to learn! This class does not include specific cardio or stretching routines, although we are currently experimenting with a p …

Come and join us every Thursday evening from 7:30pm-9pm at the Malonga Casquelourd Center for Performing Arts - 1428 Alice St., 2nd Floor Downtown Oakland. Instructor Kat Brown will lead you in the latest moves, with an old school twist. All levels are welcome. Class prices:$6 for teens, $8 for students and $12 for general - cash or check only. Call 510-763-5180 for more information.

Yoga Raw Radiant Temple is a wonderful integrative approach through ancient wisdom of Yoga and Raw Natural Living Style to radiant health, beauty of your body, happiness, self-understanding, and opening of your potentials! Transformation that yoga brings makes you more yourself, and opens you up to loving with greater depth. Transformation that occurs during Raw Living Diet brings you back to a basic, healthy and organic way of life that energies your body and connects you to your true self. Eve …

… Learn about Latino culture, customs, language, music, movies, art, etc. Welcome to learning, or reinforcing your previous knowledge, and increasing it, practice with new Spanish speaking friends For now: SATURDAYS AT 2:00 or 3:00 PM ADVANCED-INTERMEDIATE Group Check Calendars About me:  Translator Interpreter - English/Spanish  and Tutor. I have trained adults in language skills and culture for over 20 years. Arts lover, especially music. Completely aware of Mexicana and well informed on M …

This group is all about bringing your visions, dreams and goals into reality by using images, words and the art of collage. Plus a little glue. The purpose of this group is to provide a space for visual, right brain types to organize and express their wants, needs and desires in a way that makes sense. I've chosen to hold these classes on the new moon because it is the perfect time to set intentions, feel good, be inspired and focus. It is a time for beginnings. I hope you'll join me to create y …

… Or perhaps you already know how to make the most of your equipment, but you want to start working with models. This is the group for you! In this group we focus on getting results you'll be proud to show. We aim to cover everything from beginning to advanced technical topics and provide opportunities to use what you learn. To make it happen, we'll provide a mix of workshops, group shoots, and instructional sessions ranging in price from totally FREE to reasonable—we have to cover the costs of …

This group offers an opportunity to bring people together to learn about Qigong and to practice Tai Chi through various Qigong/Taichi regular classes as well as workshops and retreats led by Liping Julia Zhu. Liping Julia Zhu is a certified qigong instructor from China and a disciple of Taoist Master Yu Anren. She was a gold medalist in the 1996 International Martial Arts Tournament. She is the qigong instructor at the American College of Traditional Chinese Medicine, a licensed acupuncturist …

A NEW DANCE STYLE for today's cutting edge dance music! Satori Dance Style is a collaborative dance form inspired by blending today's cutting edge dance music with social dance forms from the past. Satori teaches you the skills to dance with every part of your body, enabling you to match your movement to the music of any band or DJ. Whatever your genre of music is, Satori teaches you the art of creating any move that expresses your soul. The Satori style gives you a way to dance with people you’ …

We gather eight to ten times a month in the Bay area for free and low cost group photo events and workshops. Events range from fashion to lighting to glamour to fine art and are different with every shoot. All events feature one or more live models. Events in San Francisco are either held in our professional studio near the Embarcadero, downtown or at great outdoor locations throughout the area. We also hold events regularly at our Los Angeles studio. Our events are perfect for people who are lo …

SF Tibetan Thangka Studio is located in the Castro district of SF. We are dedicated to teaching the authentic tradition of Karma Gardri Tibetan thangka, preserving Tibetan culture, and exhibiting our work to educate and inspire the public.  Beginners welcome!

Throughout the week the SF Free School offers free classes to anyone and everyone who wants to learn, have fun and meet new people. Classes we’ve offered have been in dance, drumming, martial arts, philosophy, dating, meditation, improv, yoga, writing - and many other topics as well.   Though the mix of classes and events we hold varies over time, some weeks with many events and others with just a few, much of what we held in the past was out of a yoga and dance studio, and hence, in the past, w …

… In this 6-week workshop we will create songs and learn about the art of songwriting! We will explore and experience the fundamentals of music (vibration, rhythm, tone, melody, lyrics), how they apply to and mirror life circumstance, and how they can be expressed and experienced creatively.  We will demystify songwriting and use it as a tool not only for enjoyment, but also as a means to access creativity and inspiration that can (and will) be applied to all areas of your life; from decision …

… All classes are given at the beautiful SoundSpace! Studio in the Mission area of SF Discover the Sound of YOU @ SoundSpace! 2111 Mission St., Suite 303 (@17th St.) San Francisco, 94110 For information about Carrie Love, Discover the Sound of YOU and SoundSpace please visit www.discoverthesoundofyou.com RSVP/Registration through Meetup is required: Fee for all 12 weeks is $225 Read what former students have to say!

Get your creative juices flowing at Craft Labs in San Francisco. Embellish your wardrobe or your home with unique custom crafts designed and made by you! All classes are held in a sunny artist’s studio space located in the Mission/Potrero Hill district, and taught by Susan Peterson, an artist and arts educator with more than 20 years of experience. Channel your inner craftiness with cool gadgets, jewelry, handmade books, paper, candleholders, wrist cuffs and cards. Feel good about yourself as yo …