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Quick Sketch Profile Portrait Drawing

Quick Sketch Profile Portrait Drawing

Saturday 07 October
Alms Park Pavilion - 7:25pm - 2 Hours
Learn to draw a profile portrait in minutes using the quick sketch method. We will discuss anatomy, proportional relationships, light, line quality and more! I will also demonstrate drawing multiple subjects on one sheet. Join us for a relaxed session suitable for all skill levels.
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$43      
Monster Mash Meetup: Create Your Own Monster Drawing!

Monster Mash Meetup: Create Your Own Monster Drawing!

Saturday 14 October
Alms Park - 10am - 2 Hours
Bust out your spooky side and join us to create some unique monsters for the Halloween season! Whether you're looking for a spooky or cute monster, your creativity is the limit when it comes to what you can design here. We will learn how to mix and match various monster parts to create one unique to you!
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$43      
Beginner's Class: Character Designing and Expressions.

Beginner's Class: Character Designing and Expressions.

Saturday 04 November
Alms Park - 10am - 2 Hours
In this class, we will explore the fundamentals of character design and expressions, and equip you with the skills needed to create your own unique and expressive characters. Our experienced instructors will guide you through the basics of character design, including shape language, proportions, and anatomy. We will also explore the different types of characters and how to create a unique personality for each one.
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$43      

Drawing Grand Spaces

Drawing Grand Spaces

Saturday 18 November
Cincinnati Museum Center - 10am - 2 Hours
Perspective is the focus of this class as we take in the grandeur of the entrance of Union Terminal. Bring paper at least 8.5" x 11", your favorite drawing supplies and a chair as we discuss how to illustrate scale on the page.
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$43      

Other Nearby Groups

Learning Adobe Lightroom Classic

Learning Adobe Lightroom Classic

Saturday 30 September
Dunkin Donuts - 1pm - 3 Hours
Cincinnati Photography Group
Have you wanted to learn Adobe Lightroom Classic? Would you like to learn how to apply your own distinctive watermark? Lightroom Classic is part of Adobe Creative Cloud. I'll show you how to import photos from the "my documents" section, use the slider presets, obtain a watermark, and export the photos. Please bring a notebook and pen. You may also bring your laptop. I'll also show you how to import files from a memory card or usb drive. My learning came from Udemy which I will reference during this class so you can learn other skills in Adobe Lightroom Classic. Questions and discussion are always welcome. Thank you in advance for signing up !
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$84       4 places left
Architecture Photography Using a Tripod

Architecture Photography Using a Tripod

Saturday 14 October
Devou Park - 2pm - 2 Hours
Cincinnati Photography Group
This Architecture Photography meetup requires a tripod as we will photograph the tall buildings of Cincinnati from the overlook. If you don't have a tripod, no worries. I'll show you the methods and skills needed that mimic a tripod so you can still take fantastic photos. A fun challenge will be presented.
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$43      
Beginner's Photography Class

Beginner's Photography Class

Saturday 28 October
Devou Park - 1pm - 3 Hours
Cincinnati Photography Group
Did you recently get a camera as a gift? Would you like to learn more about the settings and how to take jaw-dropping photos? Let me bring you out of "auto" mode and into Manual mode. The theme is "Beginners Photography" Class. Questions and discussion are always welcome. A Beginners Photography challenge will also take place. I'll describe skills and methods for taking photos with great composition which includes an explanation of the photography triangle.
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$84       3 places left

Angles and Views Photography Meetup

Angles and Views Photography Meetup

Saturday 11 November
950 Eden Park Dr, Cincinnati, OH 45202 - 9am - 2 Hours
Cincinnati Photography Group
Taking photos can be pleasantly challenging; especially when taking shots of angles and viewing the different types of composition resulting from such a technique. I will offer a photography challenge and also show you how to go from JPG "Auto" mode into RAW/Manual Mode. I have scheduled this meetup for early morning so parking will not be an issue. Discussion and questions always welcome. Looking forward to seeing you there !!
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$43      
Beginner's Photography Class

Beginner's Photography Class

Saturday 25 November
5090 Observatory Avenue Cincinnati, OH - 1pm - 3 Hours
Cincinnati Photography Group
Are you a "newbie" to photography? Did you recently become interested in photography? Let me bring you out of "Auto" mode and into the RAW setting/Manual mode to obtain jaw-dropping photos. The theme is "Beginners Photography" Class. A photography "challenge" will be presented and the photography triangle will be discussed. Ault Park has a huge 2 story pavilion, a large waterfall in the center of 2 large stairways in the front of the pavilion, a large yard in front of the pavilion, and an overlook. Parking is free and is available in circled areas on each end of the park. We will meet in the front of the pavilion on the grassy area. Questions and discussion always welcome. Looking forward to seeing you there.
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$84      
Shallow/Full Depth of Field Meetup

Shallow/Full Depth of Field Meetup

Saturday 09 December
Park Drive, Cincinnati, OH 45219 - 2pm - 2 Hours
Cincinnati Photography Group
Ever wonder how some photos have full focus and others have a blurry background with the focus on the front/side object/subject? Let me show how to achieve this during this full and shallow depth of field meetup. Great, jaw-dropping photos are the result of this skill and method of taking photos. A photography challenge with be presented and questions and discussion are always welcome. Looking forward to seeing you there !!
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$43      

ABOUT CINCINNATI
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Come along to our meetups to improve your art in a relaxed and social atmosphere, and under the guidance of a professional instructor. Complete beginners to experienced artists all welcome.

Our 2 hour meetups are held in a different location each time, usually outdoors.

Bring your own materials which can be anything from pencils or pastels, to watercolour or oils.

If you are a complete beginner all you need to start are a couple of good drawing pencils, a rubber, and a drawing pad.

Who can attend? Open to all skill levels, from beginners to experienced artists. The instructor is there to help everyone.

The meeting point and full details for the day are sent in the booking confirmation email to the email address you provide at time of booking.

Join the Facebook Group here to share your art and enjoy the art of other locals.

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Our meetups and classes are limited to a max of 12 people
REVIEWS
I enjoyed the event. I got personal instruction. The park was beautiful and quiet I left feeling more inspired than I had hoped.
5/5
Denise
2023-08-06
ARTISTS
Maddie Shilt
Maddie is a visual development artist and 2D animator based in the United States. She is a recent 2023 graduate from the Cleveland Institute of Art with a BFA in Animation. She is actively working in the animation industry and helps various companies visualize and bring to life the unique characters needed for their projects.

Maddie's passion for education of the arts have led her to become an art instructor and she hopes to pass on her love of artistic creation and expression to those who attend her classes and meetups!
Jill Griffin
Jill attended the Art Academy of Cincinnati for Drawing and Visual Communication Design. She drew quick pastel portraits at King's Island in Cincinnati for 5 seasons and now draws portraits for a variety of clients. She places particular importance on capturing likeness and believes every face holds a unique beauty.

Jill is a Cincinnati native and resident and is excited to share her knowledge with fellow locals in a beautiful setting. She will teach about basic anatomy and materials while demonstrating a quick sketch technique that you can then make your own.
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