GROUPS MEETING WEEKLY or MONTHLY

SATURDAYS  
Members / non-members: Undraped Figure Drawing (weekly)
Date: Saturday mornings (dates subject to change. Contact Monitor)
Time: 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM Duration: On Going, I’m Interested
Lori Sperling (848) 702-0979 TEXT ONLY
Saturdays – Studio; Undraped figure drawing with live model and short poses (1 to 15 minutes)
NOTE: member fee increase beginning January 2024
Members Model fee $20; non-members $25; Payable to monitor at each class.

SUNDAYS  –  View Gallery
Members/non-members: Portrait Group (weekly)
Date: Sunday afternoons (2nd, 3rd, & 4th Sundays); (dates subject to change. Contact Monitor)
Time: 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM Duration: On Going, I’m Interested
Monitor: Lee Stacy
Sundays – Studio Portraits from live clothed models in long poses in all mediums.
Members Model fee $10, non-members $25; NEW: Teen members, college & high school students $10.00. payable to monitor at each class.

TUESDAYS (weekly)  –  View Gallery
Members/non-members: Long Pose Figure Drawing and Painting
Date: Tuesdays; (dates subject to change. Contact Monitor)
Time: 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM Duration: On Going, I’m Interested
Monitor: Cheryl Godley; info at info@ocartistsguild.org
Tuesday – Studio Undraped figure drawing with live model in long poses.
NOTE: member fee increase beginning January 2024
Members model fee $20, non-members $25; Payable to monitor at the time of each class.

Members Only: Print (weekly)
Date: Tuesdays, (dates subject to change. Contact Monitor)
Time: 12:30 PM – 4PM; Duration: On Going, I’m Interested
Monitor: Leslie Ovechka
Tuesdays, Materials provided at cost. Reduction printing in all forms using water-based ink and hand painting.
$7.00 fee payable to monitor at the time of each class.

WEDNESDAY EVENINGS
PHOTOGRAPHY GROUP NEWS (monthly)
The Photography Group is open to anyone who works in the medium of photography as fine art. We’re hoping these meetings will be a chance to get acquainted with each other and the new coordinator of the group, Dan Epstein. In an effort to jump start the activities going forward, we’ll be doing some planning at this get together. Under consideration include museum outings, visiting photographer’s lectures, workshops, and collegial critique sessions, as well as the planning for the annual photo exhibit at OCAG.

Meetings are the second Wednesday of the month from 7-9 PM.
Mark your 2024 calendar: 1/10, 2/14, 3/13, 4/10, 5/8, 6/12, 7/10, 8/14, 9/11, 10/9, 12/12

 We hope you can come!
Thank you, Dan Epstein, Photography Group Coordinator

THURSDAYS  –  View Gallery
Members Only: Do Your Own Thing (DYOT) (weekly)
Read some testimonials. 
Date: Thursdays, (dates subject to change. Contact Monitor)
Time: 10:00 AM- 4:00 PM Duration: On Going, I’m Interested
Monitor: Nancy Lanzel
A fun time to work with others in a creative atmosphere. Bring your own equipment. Join us for lunch!
$10.00 fee payable to monitor at time of each class.

Members Only: Sculpting with Clay (weekly)
Date: Fridays, upstairs studio 
Time: 11:00 AM- 1:00 PM Duration: On Going, I’m Interested
$5.00 fee payable to monitor at time of each class.
Barbara Dela Cuesta; Have fun learning techniques when working with clay.
Contact Moderator with questions

FRIDAYS 

Members/non-members: Art Book Club 2025 (Free Event)
Date: Second Friday of the month, (dates subject to change. Contact Moderator)
Time: 5:00 PM- 6:30 PM; Duration: On Going, I’m Interested
Let’s get together and share our favorite art books, media, and other resources related to art making, art history, artists, art marketing, etc. This first meeting we will draft a list of books that we would like to discuss for the rest of the year. (Live in person with option to join the group).
Contact the moderator, Kim Cesaretti if you are interested in attending or have questions. adult & teen. Be sure to list the date you are interested in attending in your email. Mark your Calendars for these 2025 Monthly dates:
1/10, 2/14, 3/14, 4/11, 5/9, 6/13, 7/11, 8/8, 9/12, 10/10, 11/14 (dates subject to change)

Members/non-members: Art Chat 2025 (Free Event)
Date: Fourth Friday of the month, (dates subject to change. Contact Moderator)
Time: 5:00 PM- 6:30 PM; Duration: On Going, I’m Interested
Open to Artists of all mediums. Let’s get together to share and talk about our art! Get connected to your local art community! Get feedback from your fellow artists and make new art friends! Let’s talk about what inspires us, the trials and tribulations of being creatives, and other topics related to art making, art business, and art marketing too! Bring your work – a completed piece or a work in progress. Live in person with option to join the group remotely).
Contact the moderator, Kim Cesaretti if you are interested in attending or have questions.
Mark your Calendars for these 2025 Monthly dates:
1/24, 2/28, 3/28, 4/25, 5/23, 6/27, 7/25, 8/22, 9/26, 10/24, 11/28 (dates subject to change)