2015 Events

Extreme Character Drawing

Thu, 10 Sep 2015 02:50:04 +0000

Event-Date:

Friday, September 25, 2015 - 8:00pm

Event Summary:

Music - 2 Models - Drawing - Free Snacks and Drinks at Gnomon School of Visual Effects

Location Name:

Gnomon School of Visual Effects [Hollywood]

Event Categories:

All Ages

Drawing Lounge - Gallery Girls

Thu, 10 Sep 2015 06:23:58 +0000

Event-Date:

Tuesday, September 29, 2015 - 7:00pm

Event Summary:

Live Music and Drawing!

Location Name:

The Art House (Stephen Silver's Studio) [Sun Valley]

Event Categories:

All Ages

Friday Night Life Figure Drawing

Sat, 26 Sep 2015 00:14:54 +0000

Event-Date:

Friday, October 2, 2015 - 6:00pm

Event Summary:

Friday Night Life Figure Drawing at Grand Central Market is a weekly life drawing event. Uninstructed drawing, with live models holding short and long poses, with different costumes/themes each week.

Location Name:

Grand Central Market [Downtown LA]

Event Categories:

Adults

Painting at the Altadena Best Fest

Tue, 15 Sep 2015 23:22:25 +0000

Event-Date:

Saturday, October 3, 2015 - 9:00am

Event Summary:

Bring the entire family for a day of fun and painting at the Altadena Best Fest!

Location Name:

Streets near Main Altadena Library [Altadena]

Event Categories:

All Ages

Big Draw LA at Maker City

admin — Thu, 10 Sep 2015 18:20:09 +0000

Event-Date:

Saturday, October 3, 2015 - 10:00am

Event Summary:

Free and fun drawing projects presented by Ryman Arts and local high school students

Location Name:

Maker City in The Reef [Downtown LA]

Event Categories:

All Ages

SUNDAY ART BRUNCH - GALLERY GIRLS

Thu, 10 Sep 2015 06:15:39 +0000

Event-Date:

Sunday, October 4, 2015 - 10:30am

Event Summary:

Two Models | 4-Hour Nude Long Pose | Food Included with Admission

Location Name:

Kline Academy of Fine Arts [LA Westside]

Event Categories:

Adults

Drawing from the Masters: Gathers and Folds

Thu, 17 Sep 2015 00:08:48 +0000

Event-Date:

Sunday, October 4, 2015 - 3:30pm

Event Summary:

Discover techniques for drawing dynamic drapery with artist Kaitlynn Redell.

Location Name:

The Getty Center [Brentwood]

Event Categories:

All Ages

Daily Dose of Drawing

Wed, 30 Sep 2015 19:47:37 +0000

Event-Date:

Monday, October 5, 2015 - 6:30pm

Event Summary:

Join us at the wonderful Daily Dose Cafe every Monday from 6:30pm - 8:30pm. Different models and different themes every week. **By Donation (Suggested $5-10)**

Location Name:

Daily Dose Cafe [Downtown LA]

Event Categories:

All Ages

Los Angeles Plein Air Festival 2015

Sat, 26 Sep 2015 01:01:38 +0000

Event-Date:

Wednesday, October 7, 2015 - 9:00am

Event Summary:

Through October 11: The 2015 Los Angeles Plein Air Festival is a five-day celebration of outdoor painting in Downtown Los Angeles. It is a festival, exhibition, and competition open to professional and non-professional artists of all skill levels, inspiring more than 100 artists to come to Downtown Los Angeles to paint, draw, and sketch the urban landscape. At the end of the festival, the public can view and purchase these unique visions of Los Angeles at the Festival Exhibition and Awards Reception.

Location Name:

Raw Materials Art Supplies [Downtown LA]

Event Categories:

Adults

Friday Night Life Drawing

Mon, 28 Sep 2015 23:23:32 +0000

Event-Date:

Friday, October 9, 2015 - 6:00pm

Event Summary:

Raw Materials Art Supplies hosts a weekly life drawing event at Grand Central Market, every Friday night from 6pm to 8:30pm. These are uninstructed drawing workshops with live models holding poses up to 20 minutes, with different costumes/theme each week.

Location Name:

Grand Central Market [Downtown LA]

Event Categories:

Adults

Urban Sketching with Don Colley: Grand Central Market & Angel's Flight

Sun, 27 Sep 2015 01:07:01 +0000

Event-Date:

Saturday, October 10, 2015 - 10:00am

Event Summary:

Spend the morning with Faber-Castell artist Don Colley and his traveling studio as he leads a group of urban sketchers and plein air painters through DTLA to explore and sketch Grand Central Market and Angel's Flight.

Location Name:

Raw Materials Art Supplies [Downtown LA]

Event Categories:

Adults

Story Scratch Art

Wed, 23 Sep 2015 21:14:17 +0000

Event-Date:

Saturday, October 10, 2015 - 10:00am

Event Summary:

Pepperdine University's Center for the Arts will team up with The Big Draw LA for their October Family Art Day, where children from the community can participate in the Story Scratch Art Project based off of their favorite tale performed by special guests The Story Pirates, OR from their own imagination. All art materials are provided free of cost and all ages are welcome. Please note that the art project is free, but the performance costs from $10-$15. Theatre attendance is not mandatory to participate in the art event.

Location Name:

Pepperdine University's Lisa Smith Wengler Center for the Arts [Malibu]

Event Categories:

All Ages

The Gathering

Thu, 17 Sep 2015 00:03:23 +0000

Event-Date:

Saturday, October 10, 2015 - 11:30am

Event Summary:

Drop-in drawing event focused on drapery at the Getty Center

Location Name:

The Getty Center [Brentwood]

Event Categories:

All Ages

Urban Sketching with Don Colley: The Broad, MOCA, Disney

Sun, 27 Sep 2015 01:37:16 +0000

Event-Date:

Saturday, October 10, 2015 - 1:00pm

Event Summary:

Spend the afternoon with Faber-Castell artist Don Colley and his traveling studio as he leads a group to sketch/paint The Broad, MOCA, Disney Hall, and other iconic architectural gems on Bunker Hill.

Location Name:

Raw Materials Art Supplies [Downtown LA]

Event Categories:

Adults

Community Mural Workshop with Kristin Donner

Wed, 07 Oct 2015 22:23:10 +0000

Event-Date:

Saturday, October 10, 2015 - 4:00pm

Event Summary:

A workshop that involves participants drawing, coloring and cutting out shapes that will be glued on to paper to form a large paper mural that illustrates the local community.

Location Name:

Adams Square Mini Park [Glendale]

Event Categories:

All Ages

Urban Sketching with Don Colley: Historic Downtown Farmer's Market

Mon, 28 Sep 2015 21:36:06 +0000

Event-Date:

Sunday, October 11, 2015 - 10:00am

Event Summary:

Urban Sketching with Don Colley: Spend the morning with Faber-Castell artist Don Colley and his traveling studio as he leads a group to sketch the Historic Downtown Farmer's Market.

Location Name:

Raw Materials Art Supplies [Downtown LA]

Event Categories:

Adults

Valley Drink n Draw & Gallery Girls: "Halloween Pin-Up"

Fri, 02 Oct 2015 17:44:51 +0000

Event-Date:

Sunday, October 11, 2015 - 6:00pm

Event Summary:

Great Music and Drinks - 5's then 25 min poses Come mingle with artists & DRAW models. $15 Donation. 21+ ID Required "Halloween Pin Up" theme with models Jennifer Fabos Patton and Gabby Grave

Location Name:

The Other Door [North Hollywood]

Event Categories:

Adults

Open Art Studio at the Zimmer with The BIG Draw LA

Fri, 02 Oct 2015 00:07:12 +0000

Event-Date:

Monday, October 12, 2015 - 3:00pm

Event Summary:

Join us at the Zimmer Children's Museum for Open Art Studio! This month we will be focusing on drawing cultural foods! The drawings will then be combined to create art work for one of our exhibits! Can you guess which one?

Location Name:

Zimmer Children's Museum [Mid-Wilshire]

Event Categories:

Families

Big Draw LA : Abstract Art

Tue, 29 Sep 2015 20:16:37 +0000

Event-Date:

Tuesday, October 13, 2015 - 3:00pm

Event Summary:

Draw and paint abstract creations inspired by Kandinsky, Mondrian and Pollock.

Location Name:

Angeles Mesa Branch Library [near Leimert Park]

Event Categories:

All Ages

Classic Figure Drawing @Paint:LAB

Fri, 02 Oct 2015 17:36:58 +0000

Event-Date:

Wednesday, October 14, 2015 - 7:00pm

Event Summary:

Come DRAW a beautiful Nude Model at PAINT:LAB in Santa Monica with our NEW CLASSIC FIGURE DRAWING WORKSHOP. $20 Includes Wine & Cheese

Location Name:

Paint:LAB [Santa Monica]

Event Categories:

Adults

Friday Night Life Drawing

Thu, 15 Oct 2015 05:54:48 +0000

Event-Date:

Friday, October 16, 2015 - 6:00pm

Event Summary:

Raw Materials Art Supplies hosts a weekly life drawing event at Grand Central Market this and every Friday night from 6pm to 8:30pm. These are uninstructed drawing workshops with live models holding poses up to 20 minutes, with a different theme each week.

Location Name:

Grand Central Market [Downtown LA]

Event Categories:

Adults

Chalk the Walk

Wed, 07 Oct 2015 22:35:21 +0000

Event-Date:

Saturday, October 17, 2015 - 11:00am

Event Summary:

An event where families can come and decorate the sidewalk using chalk.

Location Name:

Glendale Central Library [Glendale]

Event Categories:

All Ages

Stress Reliever Adult Coloring

Fri, 02 Oct 2015 23:09:54 +0000

Event-Date:

Saturday, October 17, 2015 - 11:00am

Event Summary:

Join us for stress reliever adult coloring at the Cahuenga Branch Library. We will provide pencils and coloring pages, all you need to bring is your imagination! October 17 11:00-12:30 No need to RSVP

Location Name:

Cahuenga Branch Library [East Hollywood]

Event Categories:

Adults

Fall In Love With Pride!

Thu, 10 Sep 2015 01:52:29 +0000

Event-Date:

Saturday, October 17, 2015 - 11:00am

Event Summary:

Join us in creating a road tile for our Road to Equality. We supply the materials and you supply the creativity by drawing what Pride means to YOU! Our Road to Equality will be on display at the event and you can see the contributions made over the past 3 years!

Location Name:

Memorial Park [Pasadena]

Event Categories:

All Ages

Venice Color Venice Style. A Drawing Festival!

Wed, 30 Sep 2015 18:00:50 +0000

Event-Date:

Saturday, October 17, 2015 - 1:00pm

Event Summary:

A Celebration of drawing for the whole family held in the heart of Venice. Face painting, chalk art, mini masterpieces, and more.

Location Name:

Animo Venice Charter High School [Venice]

Event Categories:

All Ages

Festival for All Skid Row Artists

Mon, 21 Sep 2015 22:04:30 +0000

Event-Date:

Saturday, October 17, 2015 - 1:00pm

Event Summary:

The Festival for All Skid Row Artists is a two-day art and music festival showcasing the diverse range of talents of Skid Row residents. Participants have a chance to hear performers, see visual artwork and participate in workshops and/or creativity stations.

Location Name:

Gladys Park [Downtown LA]

Event Categories:

All Ages

The Big Draw LA - Glassell Park

Mon, 12 Oct 2015 15:29:42 +0000

Event-Date:

Saturday, October 17, 2015 - 2:00pm

Event Summary:

This event will have drawing booths for all age ranges! A large scale line drawing of our beautiful city of Glassell Park where the community will get to fill in with paint. KIds section painting booths and crafts. All are welcomed and FREE FOOD and GAMES! Kids in Halloween Costumes welcomed!!

Location Name:

Avenue to Creativity [Glassell Park]

Event Categories:

All Ages

Architectural Sketch Crawl Challenge along CicLAvia Route

Tue, 13 Oct 2015 00:00:22 +0000

Event-Date:

Sunday, October 18, 2015 - 8:30am

Event Summary:

The Challenge: sketch as many of the architectural and cultural landmarks along the W. 7th St. and Spring St. sections of the CicLAvia route (from Figueroa to Grand Park) as you can.

Location Name:

START: Fine Arts Building, END: Grand Park [Downtown LA]

Event Categories:

All Ages

DTLA Paint Out @ CicLAvia

Thu, 15 Oct 2015 06:24:18 +0000

Event-Date:

Sunday, October 18, 2015 - 9:00am

Event Summary:

On the 1st Sunday of every month, plein air painters and urban sketchers gather to paint/sketch urban landscapes in Downtown Los Angeles - this Sunday, we break with the schedule to paint/sketch on the route of CicLAvia! Want to paint/sketch a car-free Los Angeles? Come join us!

Location Name:

Ronald F. Deaton Civic Auditorium, LAPD HQ [Downtown LA]

Event Categories:

All Ages

Crafting at the Market

Thu, 01 Oct 2015 22:42:11 +0000

Event-Date:

Sunday, October 18, 2015 - 9:30am

Event Summary:

Creating art out of your household discards.

Location Name:

Motor Avenue Farmer's Market [Westside LA]

Event Categories:

All Ages

Scroll Painting @ CicLAvia

Wed, 07 Oct 2015 06:58:48 +0000

Event-Date:

Sunday, October 18, 2015 - 11:00am

Event Summary:

RAIN CANCELLED, SORRY! Come join Urban Crop Circle and paint with sumi ink on scrolls, during October's CicLAvia bike event!

Location Name:

Little Tokyo [Downtown LA]

Event Categories:

All Ages

Make Your Mark in the Park

Tue, 08 Sep 2015 17:54:36 +0000

Event-Date:

Sunday, October 18, 2015 - 11:00am

Event Summary:

A huge festival of drawing produced by Ryman Arts students and faculty, Make Your Mark in the Park is free and fun for all ages and drawing abilities.

Location Name:

Grand Park [Downtown LA]

Event Categories:

All Ages

Drawing from the Masters: Gathers and Folds

Fri, 02 Oct 2015 17:42:57 +0000

Event-Date:

Sunday, October 18, 2015 - 3:30pm

Event Summary:

Discover techniques for drawing dynamic drapery with artist Kaitlynn Redell. Participants are encouraged to bring sketchpads.

Location Name:

The Getty Center [Brentwood]

Event Categories:

All Ages

Wed, 16 Sep 2015 21:18:38 +0000

Event-Date:

Saturday, October 31, 2015 - 2:00pm

Event Summary:

Join us for an artist speaker series and Pop-Up Art Mart where local artists sell crafts, jewelry, original art, prints and more. For this special Halloween event we will have a fun interactive drawing and coloring table for the kids!

Location Name:

The Museum of the San Fernando Valley [Northridge]

Event Categories:

All Ages