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Sketch Club at El Polín Spring

Sun, Jun 21, 7:00 PM

From San Francisco Women Artists Gallery

Originally used by the Ohlone People, El Polín Spring is a beautiful nature spot with many trails leading to the waters. Plenty of benches, a picnic area, restrooms and parking area at the end of MacArthur Avenue. A 15 minute walk from the Presidio Transit Center via 43 Masonic bus or 1 California at Spruce. Additional parking by the Soccer Field at the end of Portola St. We'll meet up afterward at 2pm to share each other's work. SFWA is a designated SF Legacy Business in recognition of serving the community as a valued cultural asset of the city for over 100 years. Started in the late 1800s as the Sketch Club, it is one of California's oldest arts organizations.

2 attendees

In-Person Oil Painting Class

Sat, Jun 6, 9:00 PM

From Painting and Drawing Classes Meet in Art Studio in SF

4.8

The art teacher will guide you through the 2.5-hour art class step by step. All art supplies will be provided. You can be a newbie who has always wanted to give oil painting a try, or be an artist who simply wants to enjoy the experience. All are welcomed. Everyone will paint the same artwork at each event, while every event is a different artwork. If you have a background in oil painting, you have the option of working on something of personal interest with less step by step guidance. The fee is $90/person for each 2.5 hour event. Please pay/sign up on our website https://www.sweetartssanfrancisco.com/art-for-adults for each event by FRIDAY. If you only RSVP here on Meetup, you are not signed up for the class. Please note that many people sign up on our website directly but they do not necessarily RSVP here on Meetup. We hope to see you soon! \*\*(We have a drawing class on Saturdays 5:00-7:00pm!) Or by special arrangement for a group/party or 1:1. Please email to inquire: sweetartssf@gmail.com

1 attendee

**Join us for Luludi Living Art’s Spring Plant Swap, a free community event for plant lovers of all kinds.** Bring 1–3 healthy plants, rooted cuttings, plant babies, or small pots to exchange and take home the same number. It’s a fun and easy way to refresh your collection, share with others, and connect with fellow plant enthusiasts in the community. Whether you’re a seasoned plant parent or just starting your collection, all are welcome. Please bring only healthy plants and label them if possible so everyone can swap with confidence. Come spend a cozy spring afternoon surrounded by plants, creativity, and community at the Luludi Living Art Studio. **Event Details** Sunday, June 7th 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM Luludi Living Art Studio 346 N Ellsworth Ave San Mateo, CA **What to Bring** * Houseplants * Rooted cuttings * Plant babies * Small pots **Admission** Free event – all are welcome

6 attendees

🎷 JAZZ JAM + BLOSSOM & SWING

Sat, May 30, 8:30 PM

From Art in the Garden at Hayes Valley Art Works

4.4

🎷 **JAZZ JAM + BLOSSOM & SWING Opening Reception** **Sat. May 30 • 1:30–4 PM** Two events, one afternoon. **[Blossom & Swing: Art, Color & Groove](https://hayesvalleyartworks.org/on-exhibit-blossom-swing/)**[ —](https://hayesvalleyartworks.org/on-exhibit-blossom-swing/) our spring group exhibition — opens May 30 at Hayes Valley Art Works. Come see the new show, meet the artists, and spend time with the work. Then head to the garden for our [monthly ](https://hayesvalleyartworks.org/jazz-jam-last-saturday-of-every-month/)**[Jazz Jam](https://hayesvalleyartworks.org/jazz-jam-last-saturday-of-every-month/)**, live and in full swing. Come for the art and stay for the music. Come for the music and discover the art. Either way, you're welcome. *Artists' Reception is free. Jazz Jam is $10 suggested donation — supporting our professional band players.* Jazz theme: **Blossom & Swing** — spring songs, love songs, any jazz standard. Bring a song, an instrument, your voice — or just come listen. **Musicians & Singers:** Advance sign-up recommended. Limited slots available. Sign up for a slot → [https://tinyurl.com/JazzJamSignup](https://tinyurl.com/JazzJamSignup) $10 donation to participate (pay at the door or via Tickets on SQUARE) **Audience:** $10 donation (no one turned away) Tickets on SQUARE Everyone welcome — family and pet friendly! 🐾 📍 295 Oak St\, SF \| @hvaw\.hayesvalleyartworks @explorehayesvalley @hvnasf @lowerhaightsf @artspan @sfartdealers @artguidesf #gallerysanfrancisco #hvaw #hayesvalley #livejazz #jazzjamsf #sfart #openingreception #blossomandswing

2 attendees

Charcoal Drawing Classes Meet in Art Studio in SF

Sun, May 31, 12:00 AM

From Painting and Drawing Classes Meet in Art Studio in SF

4.8

Thank you for visiting our group - Charcoal Drawing Class! We meet on Saturdays, 5:00-7:00pm, in my art studio located in San Francisco. All are welcome, whether you are a total beginner who want to explore, learn, or just have fun... or a more experienced artist who might want to freshen your techniques, pick up where you left off a while ago, or just enjoy the experience of drawing in a group setting and share the joy of creating art. My art studio is a place for kids M-F after school and we have day camps during school holidays. We have been in business since 2019. I have decided to include adult art classes on Saturdays and Sundays, and now we have oil painting classes 2-4:30pm, and drawing classes 5-7pm. On Sundays are have soft pastels drawing classes. We will draw still life. If there's a request for a live model, please let me know! It's a wonderful place for everyone to get together safely to have fun, learn, and bring home a beautiful piece of artwork that you have created! All art supplies are provided unless you wish to bring your own. Please go to my website https://www.sweetartssanfrancisco.com/art-for-adults, to pay/sign up. Please note that you are not signed up for the class if you only RSVP here on Meetup. Also, many participants sign up directly on our website for the event; therefore, if you see an event with no RSVP here on Meetup, it does not mean no one is attending the event. If you have any questions, please email me at sweetartssf@gmail.com for a quick response. Hope to see you soon!

1 attendee

Father's Day Market

Sat, Jun 13, 5:00 PM

From Workshops for Artists

4.9

Father's Day Market June 13, 10am-4pm A great place to shop for dad, grads, and yourself. Join us for a day featuring local-made art and live Music! the band Pain of Ornithology will play 2 sets starting at 1pm **Call for Vendors** If you’re a SF Bay Area maker interested in vending, please message us thru our contact form on this site. We are looking for vendors of handmade craft and art who live SF Bay Area. Please tell us about your products (and process) and include images.

1 attendee

Figure Drawing Fridays

Sat, Jun 6, 1:00 AM

From Workshops for Artists

4.9

## [Figure Drawing Fridays](https://abramsclaghornshop.com/products/figure-drawing-fridays-2025) ### Fridays 6-9pm A Weekly Open Figure Drawing Session This is a short pose session. We start with 2 minute warm ups, with each set of poses getting a little longer. We usually finish the evening with 20 minute poses. The gallery will provide chairs and tables. Easels on request. Bring your own paper, pencils, pens, etc. Snacks and water will be served. Please register in advance.

1 attendee

LEARN ASTROLOGY 101 WORKSHOP THE FUNDAMENTALS OF CHART READING: LIVE

Thu, Jun 4, 1:30 AM

From The Art Astrology & Alchemy

**Astrology 101: Unlock Your Cosmic Blueprint** Join us for a hour in a half online workshop designed to introduce you to the fundamentals of western astrology and empower you to read your own natal birth chart. Whether you're a total beginner or curious to deepen your understanding, you’ll learn the meanings of the planets, signs, houses, and aspects—and how they all come together to reveal your soul’s unique path. We’ll also explore how to apply this knowledge to current transits so you can navigate life with more clarity, purpose, and alignment. Come discover the cosmic language that’s been written just for you! You will leave having a clear understanding of the basics of astrology chart reading and then we will talk, apply what you learned to your personal chart. Then we can all mingle after enjoying astrology conversations, I'll be taking any unanswered questions and connecting with like minded peeps. I offer a prerecorded video webinar for $55 click this link https://payhip.com/b/eKX8Z

1 attendee

Sunday Figure Salon

Mon, Jun 1, 12:00 AM

From Workshops for Artists

4.9

### Join Our Figure Drawing Class! Explore Short Pose and Gesture Drawing You're invited to a figure drawing class on Sunday, May 31! This session will focus on short pose figure drawing, beginning with quick 2-minute poses and gradually working up to 20-minute poses. We'll emphasize gesture drawing, making it a great chance to loosen up your sketching skills and capture dynamic movement. The class is open to all levels, including beginners—everyone is welcome! Please note that participants must be 18 or older to attend. Charcoals, paper, and drawing boards will be provided, but feel free to bring your own favorite materials if you'd like. More dates will be announced soon, so stay tuned! We encourage you to register in advance to secure your spot.

1 attendee

In-Person Oil Pastels Drawing Class in Art Studio

Sun, May 31, 9:00 PM

From Painting and Drawing Classes Meet in Art Studio in SF

4.8

Our art teacher will offer a demonstration, guiding students step-by-step, from the beginning to the end. You will sketch and create an oil pastel drawing/painting to take home at the end of the class. No drawing or painting experience is needed. The class is for beginners, and all the materials will be provided. ***Please remember to register for this class directly on our website here: www.sweetartssanfrancisco.com/art-for-adults at 10pm the night before the event the latest. We do not accept walk-ins.

1 attendee