ABOUT US: Art Openings ATL is an art appreciation group for those interested in exploring the local arts scene in Atlanta. We want to provide an audience for Atlanta artists, and expose the public to artwork they may not have experienced previously. Our organizers plan social events around art openings, group art shows, museum openings and open studios. Support the arts! Join us. NEW MEMBERS: Members without a brief profile and photo will be deleted. Please answer the questions AND post a phot …

Meet with others in your local area who love Art. All forms of Art, including painters, photographers, sculptors, mixed media masters,  conceptual artists, performance artists, filmmakers, graphic designers, etc. to discuss techniques, share critiques, and offer gallery/exhibiting advice. Come out to great art events. Post your showings on our calendar. This group is for all who LOVE art: including artists, galleries, patrons, art colllectors and enthusiasts. Let's make some creative magic happ …

This group is looking to collectively network and collaborate with talent who are serious about their craft. We will host networking events, group socials, and talent expos such as fashion shows, music showcases, and more to expose the upcoming Talent of ATL to the BUYING masses. We will teach business skills necessary to STAY successful in the GAME. We will give a SUPPORTIVE & SAFE environment for talent to be honed and Flourish. We will give local & NATIONAL exposure for talent on the rise in …

'Systema', or 'The System' is a method of learning which engages the body and mind to further a person’s ability in all aspects of life. Whilst the most immediate result is self-defense skill, it is not limited to the practice of such. Training with us will increase your awareness, strength, flexibility, cardiovascular efficiency and mental control. We do not adhere to specific techniques or disciplines; rather we train with reality in mind and encourage personal growth and creativity. WHAT IS …

Meet with others in the Atlanta area who love creating Art! Learn a new skill or hone your talent; Beginners to Advanced welcome. Marietta/Cobb Museum of Art seeks to build community through art by providing the best programs and education to fit the community’s needs. Our instructors are experts in their field and have years of experience as working artists and instructors. Glass making, Landscape Painting, Portrait Painting and Drawing are just some of the classes available. We also offer …

Finally, a group created for the Arts & Entertainment enthusiast! Their are so many individual groups that we are in that we network, learn, and grow with the help of others, but after we do all of that learning, and growing as an artist where can we display our work... when we are ready? This group looks to do just that! It will connect us together and let us showcase the great talents we all have. Plus, rather we realize it or not we all will end up needed each other on a future project or two …

We all love creating our art, but need to focus some of our time on selling it. Art Biz in the 'Burbs will focus on creative ways to advertise and market your creations through digital, social, and traditional media. Additionally, we will discuss galleries, gift shops, shows, art walks, and exhibitions. Together, we can expand our visibility and increase our understanding of the ever-changing art market.

This meet up group was started to bring together creative people in art, dance, music, theatre and literary arts on all levels. Anyone interested in creating, supporting or learning more about the arts should join this group.

Swords of Cobb is an affiliate program of the Schola Saint George, Inc., an internationally recognized school of chivalric combative arts. At Swords of Cobb, we study Medieval and Renaissance martial arts, drawing our knowledge from surviving 13th through 17th century manuscripts. We study this material using a combination of group study, proven curricula that consist of tactical lessons, step-by-step drills, games, full contact sparing, and proficiency testing. At the end of each module, studen …

This is a start up group and I am looking for people interested in the study of Historical European Martial Arts (HEMA), also known as Historical Fencing. We are a martial arts group, not an SCA, LARP, or reenactment group. My emphasis is on Renaissance Germany and I work primarily from Joachim Meyer's fencing manual of 1570 and Paulus Hector Mair's fencing manuals of 1540. Topics of study include Longsword, Dussack, and Grappling. This group is an affiliate of the Meyer Frei Fechter Guild and t …

The Art Gallery creates Art that Inspires. It's all about giving back every month to a different Charity. We Choose Feb for National Heart Disease Month to support the American Heart Association. Please join us for a night of sharing and giving back with our Art and Culture Community.

Welcome to our group! Our meetups consist of random acts of culture. If you like smaller venues for most types of music, seeing a variety of films (international, classic, indie, documentaries) and other various forms of art (visual, spoken word, stories, stand up, plays) then you've found your place here. We'll leave the door open for festivals and more popular gatherings. Nothing too funky or off-putting, at least not intentionally. This used to be called The Live Music+Film+Art Meetup but my …

WHO? 'ALL' levels of Photographers and associated MISSION: My mission here is to help you enjoy growing as an artist and photographer, to teach you to see even better. After taking a breather the last couple of months we’re ready to kick off 2010 with an even better year; more professional makeup, better photo shoots, better models and more in depth instruction. WHY JOIN? Here you can: • Learn from professionals about posing, lighting and making money • Save money while learning • Network wi …

Welcome to Decatur Healing Arts! Please go to our main website for the most recent schedule of classes. New classes include Alexander Technique, Nia, Guided Meditation, Osho Meditation and More!! (www.decaturhealingarts.com) Decatur Healing Arts is a Resource Center that is in service to the abundant peace, joy, and stillness that lies within each of us. When you enter into this space, you will immediately feel the healing energy. Or rather the energy of the studio will immediately resonate with …

The Atlanta-based MAMA Art Collective was founded in 2013 by a few crafty, community seeking women with young kids. We wanted space to create, explore DIY design and craft and kickstart creative businesses...and we wanted to do that while our young children were with us! We rent space from a church in East Atlanta. In one room, mothers are free to sew, knit, scrapbook, collage, work on photo albums, etc. (and chat!) while in the other room, we take turns supervising the children. The kids have a …

This is a group of people who love expressing human emotions via fine art photography. We'd love for you to join, if you are interested in bringing your creative insight and brainstorming with other local artists. We will meet periodically and work together to make our ideas come to life in the form of well-executed pieces of photographic art.

Welcome to the Little Black Village Culture Club! This group is intended for anyone interested in enjoying cultural events, such as: the arts (dance, ballet, music, theatre, entertainment, and films) as well as other art forms (spoken word, short stories, stand up comedy) and more. If you are looking to explore the rich culture in Atlanta as well as the southern region, you have joined the right group. This group is open to singles, couples and families of all ages. From time to time, we may sch …

Meet other local Movie Fans! Get together with other movie fans and watch new and classic releases. And attend other events, such as concerts, theatre, and arts events.

This group is for serious minded singles (30-50s) who want to meet/network with other high quality individuals. You'll experience some of Atlanta's top art and cultural events while expanding your social circle. Our group is for those who have been around the dating circuit, and just haven't been able to find that very special individual. Dating in Atlanta can be frustrating for both men and women - This group will take much of the guesswork out of the process.  It starts with a basic analysis a …

This group is for artists and crafters of homemade, unique, personalized and cherished arts and crafts.  We’re a community of like-minded individuals and we help each other grow as artists and artrepreneuers through networking, sharing knowledge, exchanging ideas, and providing information to help market, grow, and sell our work.  It doesn’t matter if you’re a master, just starting out, or somewhere in between.  We can all learn something from each other. For more info. see the Pages section on …

AIA Atlanta advances the quality of life in our communities through inspiration and leadership in both design and the build environment. About Us With approximately 1,700 members throughout the Greater Metro Atlanta area, the Atlanta chapter of The American Institute of Architects is a energetic, creative, and agile advocate for architects, design professionals, students, and the general public. With a diverse membership comprised of professionals from a variety of backgrounds–traditional firms, …

We are creating an Art Class were you can come get Step by Step instruction on how to paint. We have great local artist who lead the class in a fun, spirited way. You are welcome to join us. No prior experience necessary. You get to take home a beautiful 16 X 20 complete canvas which captures your art work for the evening. Come out and meet and greet other paint newbies or hobbyists.

Let's unite. Let's embrace our power as muses. Let's really give the art world a truly inspiring force! Do you model for artists of any type? Network here. Come meet other Art Models. Exchange ideas and concerns about the Atlanta Art Scene. Experienced figure models of all sizes share your wisdom. Newcomers bring all your zeal. Remind us all why any of us ever stepped in front of the canvas, the lens, or the block of clay. Group Membership is granted to art models of any kind. This hig …

This group is for Art lovers who would like to have a home base in the beautiful High Museum of Art in Atlanta.The goal is to create a fan collective where we can attend Art related events, also have great food, wine, music together! It is open to both Museum members and non members and the activities do not necessarily need to take place at the High. The idea is to enjoy Atlanta's art scene with an anchor in the metropolitan area of ATL. Please join us! -Andy

The Decatur School of Arms offers fencing classes of all levels of experience at the Decatur Recreation Center in downtown Decatur. Students learn footwork, body mechanics, and how to use the quintessential Renaissance weapon, the rapier. A great workout for people in any physical condition, this class offers a fun and personalized approach to mastering the "Art of Defense" useful for actors who want to build their stage combat skills, students who want to take up a unique sport, and adult learn …

Buckhead Multicultural Scene Meetup [BMS] is a group dedicated to bringing together lifestyle-oriented individuals who share a passion for city life and the richness of a multicultural social scene. This group provides an eclectic, culturally-rich environment, where people (singles and couples) come together to, socialize and share common interests related to city living – including art food, film, and music. As a cosmopolitan, open-minded forum, Buckhead Multicultural Scene Meetup provides a v …

This group is sponsored by the Southeast Fiber Arts Alliance, a nonprofit dedicated to supporting the fiber arts. Everyone with an interest in fiber, fabric, and textiles - from those who want to learn to sew or knit or weave or ... to artists and collectors and everyone inbetween is welcome to join! Bring a project to work on or just come hang out with others who enjoy creating and collecting textiles.

Greetings Soulsters! Welcome to Art N Soul II. For those that have a little bit of soul, and like to stir it up a bit...you've come to the right place. We believe in quality over quantity....we like to keep our group very close-knit. We try to create a platform for connecting mature and progressive like-minded men and women in the Atlanta Area. There are no "cliques" in this group...and we don't tolerate DRAMA. This is a place where like-minded professionals can meet new friends, mix, mingle and …