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Jersey City Figure Drawing for Absolute Beginners
Mon, Oct 26, 12:30 AM**đď¸ Learn to Sketch â Just a Pencil and Paper** Always wanted to draw? This beginner class starts at the time of this event and takes you from blank page to finished sketch in an hour. No art supplies to buy: any pencil and plain paper will do. Today's class: **Figures**, people in motion: quick gesture drawings, then proportion and a finished figure. When the class ends, photograph your drawing and send it in. A reviewer looks at your page and writes back with what's working and what to try next. You don't need talent, just a pencil and an hour. **Register through the link below** to book your place in this class. ### [âď¸ JOIN THE CLASS âď¸](https://sketchhour.vercel.app/product/SketchFigures?city=Jersey%20City&groupurlname=weekly-sketch-sessions-and-creative-socials&productId=400301&startgmtdatetime=2026-10-26T00:30:00Z) --- â **What you get:** - Just a pencil and paper, nothing to buy - A chat shared with the people booked into your session - Personal written feedback on the drawing you make - Feedback on your drawing included, no subscription No talent required, just an hour. đ
The Monthly Reset: A Co-Working Session for Creative Women (Virtual)
Sun, Nov 1, 3:00 PM**RSVP on Luma here:** [https://luma.com/gqsvq02r](https://luma.com/gqsvq02r) A simple way to start your month with intention⌠and actually get something done. â Join the **Creative Women Entrepreneurs** community for a monthly, 90-minute virtual co-working session designed to help you focus, reset, and move something forward. If youâve been meaning to âget to it,â this is your time! **âHow it Works:** Weâll meet for 90 minutes on Zoom and begin with a quick check-in and intention setting. After that, weâll mute and work independently in silence together. At the end, weâll come back for a short share to celebrate progress. ââ *First 10 minutes:* verbal check-in + set your intention â *Next 70 minutes:* focused work (silent co-working) â *Final 10 minutes:* share what you worked on + celebrate progress â This is a form of *âbody doublingâ*: working in the presence of others to stay focused and accountable. Studies have shown that simply working in the presence of others can improve focus and follow-through. **RSVP on Luma here:** [https://luma.com/gqsvq02r](https://luma.com/gqsvq02r) **âWhat Should You Work On?** Anything youâve been meaning to get to! ââ setting goals for the month â fleshing out content ideas â organizing your finances â tackling something youâve been putting off! âThe time is yours to use however you need. â **Who This is For:** Creative women who want a more intentional way to start the month. This is for you if youâre looking for structure, accountability, and a calm environment to focus. **About Creative Women Entrepreneurs** Creative Women Entrepreneurs is a NYC-based community for women building creative businesses. âWe host events designed for real connection, from walks and co-working sessions to workshops and gatherings that go beyond traditional networking. â Check out [our calendar on Luma](https://luma.com/creativewomenentrepreneurs) to view our upcoming events. **RSVP on Luma here:** [https://luma.com/gqsvq02r](https://luma.com/gqsvq02r)
Creative Women Walk: Fort Tryon Park Foliage
Sun, Oct 25, 3:00 PMJoin the **Creative Women Entrepreneurs** community for our next **Creative Women Walk** on **Sunday, October 25th at 11AM.** âAs we should be in peak foliage season, weâll be exploring one of NYC's hidden gems: **Fort Tryon Park**! With sweeping views of the Hudson River and the Palisades, winding paths, and gardens to explore, weâll take a scenic route through the park, with plenty of time to chat, take photos, and hopefully catch some gorgeous fall colors. **[RSVP Here!](https://luma.com/2tagk92z)** âThis is a relaxed, no-pressure way to meet fellow creative women while moving and chatting together. *Confirmed [RSVPs](https://luma.com/2tagk92z) will receive our meeting location one day before the walk.* âWe welcome **artists, makers, designers, writers, film and media makers, product creators, event planners, marketers, educators, and musicians** to join us. â**We ask all participants to review our event waiver.** By [RSVPing](https://luma.com/2tagk92z) and attending, you agree to the terms and understand youâre participating at your own risk. [Please review the waiver here.](https://app.notion.com/p/Creative-Women-Walks-Waiver-3432cb5da23b80e88d62e0bacfd1204c) â*This event may be documented through photo and video for community and promotional use. By attending, participants consent to being included. If youâd prefer not to be on camera, just let the organizer know.* âCan't make this date? We host Creative Women Walks monthly! [Check out our Luma calendar here](https://luma.com/creativewomenentrepreneurs). âOur events focus on *connection over promotion*. **If you offer services to creatives or entrepreneurs, reach out about sponsorship opportunities [here.](https://app.notion.com/p/Partner-With-Creative-Women-Entrepreneurs-34a2cb5da23b8046b960dcc1044a9b10?source=copy_link&utm_source=luma)** â**About Creative Women Entrepreneurs** Creative Women Entrepreneurs is a NYC-based community for women building creative businesses founded by [Sam Popp](linkedin.com/in/sampoppnyc?utm_source=luma). âWe host events designed for real connection, from walks and co-working sessions to workshops and gatherings that go beyond traditional networking. âCheck out [our calendar on Luma](https://luma.com/creativewomenentrepreneurs) to view our upcoming events.
Visual, Composition : Nov 7-Nov 28 , Sat. 10:45am. In-person
Sat, Nov 7, 3:45 PM[Visual Composition & Storytelling Classes (4 sessions): Nov 07-Nov 28 , Saturdays 10:45 AM-12:30 PM. In-person: Outdoors](https://www.photomanhattan.com/product-p/co-dp3.i-01.1.htm "Visual Composition & Storytelling Classes (4 sessions): Nov 07-Nov 28 , Saturdays 10:45 AM-12:30 PM. In-person: Outdoors, CO-DP3.i-01.1"). $375 \* Meetup RSVPs don't reflect the number of attendees as most Registrations come from our site: https://www.photomanhattan.com **This workshop is fully Outdoors.** Except, in specific instances such as rain / drizzle, it will be partially indoors or rescheduled. **Meeting location will be in Union Square Park or the Highline (at 14th street).** **đď¸ VISUAL COMPOSITION & STORYTELLING:** The Art of Seeing Light and Design This is where your creative photography takes over. Master composition rules (Rule of Thirds, Leading Lines) and learn how to break them to forge your own artistic style. Focus on visual design elements like perspective, color theory, and dynamic framing. **What You Will Master:** \* **Compositional Rules**: Master essential composition techniques, including the **Rule of Thirds**, **Leading Lines**, **Symmetry**, and **Negative Space**. \* **Design Elements**: Focus on visual design elements such as **perspective**, **color theory**, **dynamic framing**, **pattern**, and **texture** to make every image captivating. \* **Creative Vision**: Develop your individual style and learn to identify and execute complex concepts that transform a snapshot into a compelling piece of visual storytelling. \* **Hands-On Practice**: In-class assignments and critiques focused on developing and refining your unique creative vision. This course marks the shift from simply operating a camera to truly creating art. Master the foundational rules of composition and learn when and how to break them to forge your own unique artistic style. Learn to communicate complex ideas and emotions through the frame. **Requirements & Notes:** \* **Requirements**: Any camera (DSLR, Mirrorless, or advanced Point & Shoot). \* **Assumed Knowledge**: Basic familiarity with camera operation.
NYC Drinks + Designers (UX, UI, Product) Happy hour!
Tue, Nov 10, 11:30 PMWelcome to Design Lounge's November installation of **Drinks & Designers** in Manhattan! Join us for another fun and casual happy hour in NYC. We'll have some ice breakers, the sun will be setting over NYC and the cocktails will be iced! This is a great way to **mingle**, **make new friends** and **expand your network**. All digital designers and design recruiters are welcome. See you there! **Please note you will need to RSVP to attend.**
Yonkers Sketching Made Simple for Adults
Sun, Oct 25, 6:00 PM**âď¸ Drawing for Beginners â Sit Down and Sketch Along** An hour-long sketching class that starts at this event's start time. Bring a pencil and a few sheets of paper, open the link, and draw along step by step with everyone booked into the same session. Today's class: **First Lines**, the basics of holding the pencil, seeing in shapes and shading so things look solid. When the class ends, photograph your drawing and send it in. A reviewer looks at your page and writes back with what's working and what to try next. Complete beginners welcome: everything is taught step by step. **RSVP here, then register through the link below** to get your place in the session. ### [đ¨ REGISTER HERE đ¨](https://sketchhour.vercel.app/product/SketchFirstLines?city=Yonkers&groupurlname=sketch-and-sip-creative-networking-collective&productId=400101&startgmtdatetime=2026-10-25T18:00:00Z) --- â **What you get:** - Feedback on your drawing included, no subscription - Just a pencil and paper, nothing to buy - Reference images on screen while you draw - Everyone in the session draws along at the same time No talent required, just an hour. â¨
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