At our meetups, we'll focus on what makes you a writer - At each bi-weekly saturday afternoon or Thursday night meeting, we'll critique the works of  as many people who bring in material as possible. We'll also chat a bit about the everyday challenges of being a writer -- publishing, writer's block, coping with the struggles of day jobs and outside responsibilities, et cetera. Looking forward to meeting you!

Have you always wanted to write? Started and stopped a million times? Or just looked at that blank page and not known how to get going? Is there a book you always meant to write but just can't seem to find the time? Experience writing coaching in a group environment. I am here to help you take your writing to the next level and accomplish all that you have dreamed of doing. Writing coaching is about making writing a regular part of your life, helping you set and reach goals, providing feedback, …

What We Do: Cards For Courage supports children with cancer by sending them encouraging letters or cards. This Cards 4 Courage Meetup we will work on cards for the children at The Children's Hospital. We won't be sending them to specific children (unless you know a child that's there), so come prepared to create cards for boys and girls of varying interests. "But I'm Not An Artist!" Doesn't matter - come anyway! It really isn't about the artistry, it's about the compassion and the way you reach …

If you like listening and dancing to Old School Funk and Soul music from great artists like Earth, Wind & Fire, The Commodores, Con Funk Shun, Kool & The Gang, Dazz Band, Midnight Star, Michael Jackson, The Whispers, Cameo, Prince, etc. etc. then this group is for you. There are many great cover bands and venues around the Denver area that play this kind of music, so I decided to start this group to bring people together who love Funk and Soul for some dancing, socializing, making new friends, …

We shoot Nudes... Sheer | Semi-nude | Fetist | Artistic Nude | Figure | Erotic Nude | Adult Nude | Risque on location, in studio - Sun, Rain, Snow --- Join us today, the first shoot will be in May. Looking for nude models - submit images to bookings@xposureonline.com. Photographers looking for ideas of what you want to shoot. Ultimate outcome will be a quarterly print coffe table book. To see other shoots - check albums at http://www.meetup.com/digiphotoworksh... & http://www.meetup.com/s …

Laugh, unwind,create! Paint Club and Painting Soirees are both held in my art studio in the Art District on Santa Fe. Both are great for new and experienced painters. Here is the scoop... Paint Club Paint Club meets most Sundays 2-6pm, and occasionally on weeknights (check the calendar for current schedule). This is not a class, but unstructured time where we each work on our own projects. Sometimes it's very social, and sometimes everyone is more focused. Painting can be such a solitary experie …

CommuniDance Denver started with my desire to create a safe space for people to come together to express their true selves through dance, and to create a community of people who value dance as an expressive, fun, healing, practice. CommuniDance is an hour of free-form dance based on Gabriel Roth's book "Sweat Your Prayers. The Five Rhythms of the Soul." There is no formal instruction on how to dance - we just let loose and dance by ourselves in community with others. Some people may choose to d …

These workshops will be  concentrating on  different lighting styles and applying them in an artistic way with a semi or nude model. This will give photographers an opportunity to work with models in various states of dress in a safe comfortable environment. This group is for anyone over the age of eighteen both male and female. If I get enough requests for a male or couples shoot I will schedule it...  What I will not do is anything that would be considered pornographic or degrading. They will …

Do you enjoy live music? Do you like artist like Lauryn Hill, Bilal, Jill Scott, Erykah Badu, Raphael Saadiq, Sade, John Legend, Jamiroquai, Me'Shell NdegéOcello, Dwele, Soulquarians, Eric Robinson, Anthony Hamilton, Raheem Devaughn, Cee Low, Afro-beat bands? This may be the group for you. Of course, an appreciation of classic artist that paved the way like Donnie Hathaway, James Brown, Prince, Stevie Wonder, The Temptations etc. is fundamental :-) We understand that neo-soul music is a lifestyl …

This meetup is for people who appreciate cultural events. This includes classical music, theater, opera and ballet. We focus on group rates, finding good prices and making friendships. From symphonies to the DCPA operas and ballets, to many smaller venues in the Metro area. We will offer an optional pre-event dinner at a nearby restaurant prior to the event so that we can get to know each other. A monthly potluck, usually on a Sunday afternoon will be organized. We are open to all members bringi …

This group is for fans and practitioners of all types of animation to discover the latest work or improve their craft.

This is a Group that focus on the Art of Fashion, through Photography, Modeling and Fashion shows. We want to cover every aspect of both Photography and Modeling we want to push your experience and skills to the next Level, reveal the fashion business as a whole and what it will take to be a serious professional in the FASHION BUSINESS. If you love the FASHION BUSINESS don't know how to get involved, what to do, need experience and skills then come and contact us and we will give the tools and w …

Make games Share knowledge Support one another CiGDA (often pronounced 'sig-dah') is a free, open and supportive, grass roots group for game developers (artists, designers, coders, etc.) We meet with the purpose of learning and sharing information about independent game development (self-publishing, DIY, bootstrapping, resources, methods, etc.) Most importantly this group is an accessible support structure to gather artists, designers, programmers, musicians and writers to make self-expressive i …

Explore and please do share, wonderful tasting, pleasurable, sensual, hedonistic and indulgent venues, parties, shows, etc. in Denver. This group is dedicated to those of us who feel hedonism (the love of pleasure) is one of our core values and seek to find others who enjoy and wish to share the same. Please join us if you love the sensual, artistic, passionate and just fun! So an observant friend just asked, "Why responsible?" Responsibility fosters hedonism, please no sloshed drunks, we are no …

The mission of New Town Entertainment is to create a multicultural venue that both nurtures artists and exhibits a variety of artistic works. Without limitation, we are dedicated to providing a stage for the arts with access for the widest public. Our sole purpose has always been to provide a stage for the artists traditionally under-represented in the mainstream media and culture; promoting their work while building an audience and providing an ongoing support system for them as they grow. Our …

Are you interested in the Arts? Are you a guy or gal who wants to empower women? Do you want to help the Denver theater community grow? The purpose of the Athena Project meetup group is to get together with people who are interested in our nonprofit organization and want to learn more in a fun and casual way. Note: this group is for Men & Women, artists and non-artists alike- all are welcome to join! What is Athena Project? Athena Project is a professional group of artists dedicated to supportin …

Are you a musician looking to meet and make music with other musicians? Have you been in less than 15 bar fights and/or broken up less than 6 bands in the last 12 months? Then, perhaps Plays Well With Others is for you! This Meetup will get together on a frequent basis to give musicians in the Denver Metro area the opportunity to play with other musicians, collaborate, lend support, etc. Be sure to check the calendar for details.

Definition: MADOGRAPHY is the cumulative process of artistically capturing original imagery. Practice: MADOGRAPHERS are those individuals whose craft, expressed through the visual arts, embodies the principles and processes that define MADOGRAPHY; whose dedicated pursuit coupled with professionalism guides their creative expression and works produced. Question: Who should join our MADOGRAPHY community and become a MADOGRAPHER? Answer: Anyone and everyone of course; people of all shapes, sizes, …

Makers and Doers seeks to connect local creative types by engaging them in creative places. Each month, The Space Creators host this networking mixer at a different business that is exemplary of creativity, innovation, and culture in the city of Denver. Join local creative businesses, artists, musicians, performers, crafters, designers, innovators, and dreamers for an evening of drinks, discussion and networking.

Interested in art, in understanding both traditional and contemporary art, in collecting art? This is the place for you. Regardless of your level of experience and knowledge of art, you will feel welcome. Fun and informative presentations by art experts and internationally recognized artists!

Working artists are invited to break the mold on your style by collectively creating art that is out of your method of precision. We will collectively create art by passing the canvas/paper/sculpture,etc. around the group so we can each add to the creation, creating art that we have never created as an individual. This group process is both therapeutic and stimulating, enticing you to experience "out of the box" creativity. Hopefully, this process will infuse you with fresh new ideas. Using a wi …

This group is for anyone interested in discovering the many varied opportunities to support and see up and coming performers, as well as some of the more established but smaller events in our community . We will be setting up meetups for open Mic. Nights, Speakers, Musicians, Variety shows, Dance,Story telling,etc.

Are you 30 & over? Got friends who don’t share your wide range of musical taste from Adele to Zeppelin or Amadeus to ZZ Ward? Ever liked music from an up & coming new artist/band only to discover you are decade(s) older than them? Apprehensive paying premium prices for shows by famous artists/bands? If so, then please come join the club! My name is Rick, a Metro Denver resident for 18 years, & happily married with 2 beautiful young daughters. I formed this group to help gather people in the same …

Are alcohol, shopping, sex, chocolate, the internet, drugs, procrastination, TV, etc. hindering your work? THE WRITER STEVEN PRESSFIELD CALLS IT "RESISTANCE" (from The War of Art). JOIN OUR COMMUNITY TO SHARE YOUR STORY (TEMPERANCE FROM ANY OF THE ABOVE, AND MORE, NOT REQUIRED). THIS IS NOT A 12-STEP GROUP. NOTHING FOR SALE EITHER. JUST A GATHERING OF ARTISTS, WRITERS, FILMMAKERS, MUSICIANS AND OTHER CREATIVE TYPES. WE DISCUSS THE OFTEN DIFFICULT RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN CREATIVITY AND ALL THE CRAP …

Let's get together for honest opinions, build strong character, be a role model of society, host our own shows as well as raise money for the community. This group will be positive enforcement to teach one how to collaborate, understand the pros and cons of business management, contracting and copy writing. This will give every artists/rapper a chance to know one another as well as record a song together. Most of all we are trying to increase peace among all and possibly publicity. All artist/ra …

Calling all recovering artists - time to unleash your creativity in an awe inspiring environment. The South Westminster Arts Group is offering figure drawing classes to seasoned and beginning artists. Join the fun in this creative environment - located in an restyled 1953 Grocery Store in the quaint Historic Westminster Arts District.

This group has been started to unite artists who live and work in Stapleton. Our goal is to build a strong artist community here. We represent artists of all mediums, both established as well as new and emerging artists. We would like to get to know our fellow creatives. We are planning the first Stapleton Open Studios in the fall. We are looking for artists that would like to open their studios to show and sell their work and also to educate the public on their creative process. We need partici …

Group for learning no-budget/short/indie film production together. Emphasis is on a small, but active group of videographers, writers, editors, actors, and production crew. We will be organizing a few small, single day productions to bring the group together and then work on larger, long term productions. People we'll need, not limited to and in no particular order: Actors/Actresses Make-Up Artists/Stylists Script Writers Video Editors Sound/Audio specialists Film and Lighting crew Pop and Locat …