There is a lot of information about leather work that is difficult to learn from books and online tutorials. It would be great if leatherworkers can MEET UP to discuss sources for tools, leather, findings; to share techniques and show the fruits of our labors.

… We also have a group on DeviantArt where you can display your art, with a huge online community after each SketchBomb and a Facebook page, where you can share art, event pictures, chat and get updates on future events.

Are you a bright, articulate LGBTQ professional who enjoys intellectual stimulation, the arts, and/or outdoors? In this friendship group we visit museums, meet for book club, hike, attend the ballet, swim, see live performances, etc. in a smoke-free, drug-free, mostly alcohol-free environment.  Requirements: Professional career (social workers, teachers, physicians, ballet instructors, engineers, retired, etc.) Bachelor's degree (or higher) OR worked your way up into a professional career 25+ y …

… We will start by reading "Writing True: The Art and Craft of Creative Nonfiction" by Sondra Perl and Mimi Schwartz and pull from other books about great fiction or non-fiction approaches to writing creatively. Participants can also bring their writing to be workshopped, either receiving general comments or asking for more specific feedback as preferred.

… My work has been used for book covers and has been featured in Western Horseman magazine, Cowboys & Indians Magazine, as well as being featured in numerous galleries throughout the country and in the homes of collectors worldwide. My classes have ranged from 1 to 35 students from all over the country. You can see some of my work here in the photo section, on my website at www.GregMilesArt.com or at a local Austin gallery – Art on 5th. My subject matter is eclectic and though I am able to work fa …

ATTENTION WRITERS: No Meetups will be scheduled this summer. We will resume in the fall.   Each month we read and discuss a book devoted to the craft of writing.  "Do I have to read the book?"   Although technically not required, it is preferred. Although the discussion can move off onto tangents, the focus will be primarily on the contents of the book.  However,  if you do not have time to read the entire book, reading SOME of it is perfectly acceptable. Even digesting a few o …

… Meet other singles while doing joyful and healthy things together: SOS events are focused around your interests - arts, music, photography, film, literature, books, sport events, museums, fitness, spiritual discourses, cultures and festivals. You could join us for beautiful nature hikes, or meditative walks in the park, or even attend a SOSingles yoga and/or meditation workshop with other singles. Attend our Holistic Relationship Workshop which can be a self-nuturing and self-empowering way for …

We meet at least twice every month to explore Neuro Linguistic Programming (NLP), a powerful set of tools and attitudes you can use to run your own brain and life! Most of our programs are: * less than $20 * you will take home a skill, technique, or new perspective that you can begin applying to your life right away * taught by NLP Practitioners, Master Practitioners, and NLP trainers * designed for folks who don't know much about NLP -or- who have read a book or two and want to learn more * N …

… The Art of being Feminine is so dear to my heart, and I teach this to women because women’s hearts are aching: for love, attention, appreciation, and physical touch.  We yearn for a passionate love relationship that will deeply satisfy us, but many women are losing faith that an extraordinary relationship is possible, or after being married for a while they notice the passion is dwindling. We want to feel our attractive power so we can be in the flow of life, rather than alway push to make th …

Koumori Comics is a group of artists and writers dedicated to learning, crafting, and supporting independent comics and the greater Austin community. We're looking for artists and writers of all skill-levels who are excited to develop their skill in a community of other artists and writers. Come check us out!

… For booking information, please contact JoAnn Flanagan at 512-255-5391 or joann@flanagan.name. OUR MISSION The Austin Harmony Chorus is a group of Austin area women committed to sharing the barbershop musical art form with a wide variety of audiences, while enjoying the camaraderie of the group and a dedication to quality singing. EDUCATION The Austin Harmony Chorus members are committed to learning as much as they can about the art of barbershop singing, through great coaching and di …

Hi, my name is Nikki and I'm your GROUP ORGANIZER.  I'm a music industry veteran...having managed talent, booked gigs, sold radio airtime>and mostly done lots of Public Relations Work! I am working tirelessly as Organizer to BRING MORE METAL COMRADERIE BACK TO AUSTIN...more like the scene  was in the '80's/'90's. TOM started this group April 2011 because when he moved here, found the metal scene to be nonexistent in Austin. He wanted to find carpool groups for shows in San Antonio, Dallas, Houst …

This is a fun and energetic group of like minded paper artists. We meet once a month to stamp and learn new techniques, have great food and share ideas. I'm the founder of the Understand Blue blog and the Understand Blue Paper Arts Television Show, and the Community Manager of www.splitcoaststampers.com - the largest papercrafting community on the web. We also welcome suggestions for crafty meetings - want to learn a specific technique from an expert? Want to swap craft supplies with other craft …

A laid-back community exploring classic philosophical questions through the medium of film. If you are sick of small talk, and truly dig investigating the human experience but don't have the time or the attention span for a book club, you will love our group. Member-selected films are not restricted in any major sense--art house to mainstream, inception to present day, all genres are honored and/or exploited. One criteria for film selection is its ability to inspire discussion focused.  Special …

  Hi there.  Welcome to Weird Austin Writers.  If you’re a writer but your goal is to be an author...this is your place.  Whatever a writer writes is art from the mind.  We're a talented group who like getting and giving feedback for manuscripts.   This group is all about helping writers write better and get published.        This Group will be doing:  2 Read, Workshop, and Chat meetups per month 1 Brainstorming session to get feedback on pre-manuscript ideas 1 Book Review session, where you …

This group rocks!  We are a dynamic group of women, who share the common goal of dedicating our time to our children and families.  Together we offer one another support with the daily ups and downs of being stay at home mothers.  We offer our children the opportunity to socialize and have fun through regular meetups.  Our calendar offers a variety of events each month.  Activities such as park play, storytime and arts and crafts are available for the children.  Activities such as game night, co …