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Visual sanctuary Christian arts group

Visual sanctuary Christian arts group

Sat, Oct 17, 6:30 PM
From Visual sanctuary

Our Christian arts group (visual sanctuary) will be having its monthly arts group gathering on Saturday, October 17th, 2:30 p.m. at (The family room coffee shop) 545 South otterbein avenue Westerville, Ohio 43081 you are welcome to come join us and share your art and artistic ideas with the group, or just come and hang out with fellow artists And fellowship in a relaxed coffee house setting. Have a cup of coffee and a dessert and discuss future plans for art exhibitions with the group.

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Fall Arts & Crafternoon

Fall Arts & Crafternoon

Sun, Oct 18, 5:00 PM
From CBUS Maker Meetup: Arts, Crafts & Community
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**Join us for a Fall Sunday Crafternoon!** Whether you are looking to carve out dedicated creative time, wanting to get a lingering project across the finish line, or just looking to chat with fellow local makers—this is the space for you. 🧵 **What to Bring** Bring any art or craft project you are currently working on, as long as it is portable and quiet. Think: * **Yarn & Thread:** Knitting, crochet, embroidery, cross-stitch, hand-sewing, mending. * **Paper & Sketching:** Sketchbooks, adult coloring books, watercolors, bullet journaling. * **Digital:** Tablets, iPad drawing, laptop writing/design. * *Please note: Because we are meeting in a shared public space, no power tools, sewing machines, or high-odor materials (like strong solvents or spray glues), please!* **📍 Where to Find Us** * We will be meeting at **Columbus Metropolitan Library - Parsons Branch** in **Meeting Room 1**. Room is reserved under **CBUS Maker Meetup.** **⏱️ Timeline** * **1:00 PM:** Arrive, grab a seat, get settled, and do a quick round of introductions so we can see what everyone is working on. * **1:15 PM - 3:00 PM:** Open maker time! Chat, craft, relax, and swap creative ideas. **⚠️ A Note on RSVPs** Space for this meetup is limited to 10 spots. If your plans change and you can no longer attend, please update your RSVP to "Not Going" as soon as possible so someone on the waitlist can grab your spot. We ask that you try to give at least 48 hours' notice if you need to cancel. *** **We can't wait to meet you and see what you're making! All skill levels welcome.**

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Columbus Pencil Portrait Lesson for Complete Beginners

Columbus Pencil Portrait Lesson for Complete Beginners

Thu, Oct 22, 4:00 PM
From Creative Minds Weekly Sketching Hangout Group

**🖌️ Sketch Hour: A Beginner Drawing Class** 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: **Faces**, portraits: where the features really go, and how to get a likeness. Every class ends with personal written feedback: upload a photo of your drawing and get specific tips on how to improve it. No experience needed. If you've ever said "I can't draw", this is for you. **Register through the link below** to book your place in this class. ### [✏️ JOIN THE CLASS ✏️](https://sketchhour.vercel.app/product/SketchFaces?city=Columbus&groupurlname=creative-minds-weekly-sketching-hangout-group&productId=400201&startgmtdatetime=2026-10-22T16:00:00Z) --- ✅ **What you get:** - Feedback on your drawing included, no subscription - Personal written feedback on the drawing you make - Just a pencil and paper, nothing to buy - Everyone in the session draws along at the same time Sit down, sharpen up, sketch along. 🖌️

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Building a Voice Over Business

Building a Voice Over Business

Sat, Oct 24, 2:00 PM
From Voice Over Pros Of Ohio

Join Voice Over Pros Of Ohio for an exciting morning of networking, and exploring opportunities in the world of voice acting. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting out, this event is perfect for expanding your network, learning how to start a VO business, and for honing your skills. Connect with fellow voice actors and VO experts, that will help you succeed in your voice over business. This event will feature discussions on professional development, entrepreneurship in the voice over industry, with tips for navigating the world of voice acting. Don't miss this unique opportunity to learn from others, collaborate with like-minded individuals, and take your voice over career to the next level. Join us Saturday, March 28, from 10am - 12pm and learn how to start or grow your voice over business. Let your voice be heard! The $10 fee covers refreshments and door prizes.

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Columbus Seeing Shapes Sketching Made Simple

Columbus Seeing Shapes Sketching Made Simple

Thu, Oct 22, 1:00 PM
From The Weekly Sketching Circle For Everyone

**📝 Sketch Hour: A Beginner Drawing Class** 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. This session is **First Lines**: the basics of holding the pencil, seeing in shapes and shading so things look solid. Every class ends with personal written feedback: upload a photo of your drawing and get specific tips on how to improve it. Complete beginners welcome: everything is taught step by step. **An RSVP on its own won't get you in.** Register through the link below to book your spot. ### [✏️ BOOK YOUR PLACE ✏️](https://sketchhour.vercel.app/product/SketchFirstLines?city=Columbus&groupurlname=the-weekly-sketching-circle-for-everyone&productId=400101&startgmtdatetime=2026-10-22T13:00:00Z) --- ✅ **What you get:** - Reference images on screen while you draw - Just a pencil and paper, nothing to buy - Everyone in the session draws along at the same time - A chat shared with the people booked into your session - Feedback on your drawing included, no subscription Sit down, sharpen up, sketch along. 📝

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80s & 90s Hip-Hop & R&B Sip & Paint

80s & 90s Hip-Hop & R&B Sip & Paint

Sun, Oct 18, 8:00 PM
From EP Social Club

**Get ready to paint, sip, vibe, and take a trip back to one of the BEST eras of music!** **Big Troy Events × Energy Powered Productions present an 80’s & 90’s Hip-Hop & R&B Sip & Paint at Ivan Kane’s Forty Deuce in Columbus, Ohio.** **📅 Sunday, October 18, 2026** **⏰ 4:30 PM – 7:30 PM** **📍 Ivan Kane’s Forty Deuce** **3959 Brighton Rose Square** **Columbus, OH 43219** **🎧 WHAT TO EXPECT** **Come ready for an afternoon filled with:** * **🎨 Sip & Paint fun** * **🎶 Your favorite 80’s & 90’s Hip-Hop & R&B** * **🎧 Sounds by DJ Lil Man** * **🍽️ Food available for purchase** * **🍹 Drinks available for purchase** * **💃🏾 Good music, great energy & grown vibes** * **📸 Plenty of photo-worthy moments** * **🖌️ A painting you get to take home** **No painting experience needed! Whether you’re an artist or haven’t picked up a paintbrush since school, come have fun and create something that’s uniquely yours.**

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Yes, various art groups cater specifically to people over 50, providing opportunities to explore creative hobbies and meet like-minded individuals.

Use Meetup to search for art groups in your area filtered by age preference or focus to find those tailored to people over 50.

Absolutely! Users can join as many art groups as they like, allowing for versatile exploration of different creative activities and styles.

Meetup offers a free option allowing you to search and join groups. However, some events or groups may require a fee for participation.

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No, events are typically organized by individual group leaders or members, so variety in style and scheduling might occur.

If you want to create an art community, consider becoming an organizer in your area on Meetup to establish and grow your group.

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Availability of art events can vary by location. It's encouraged to check regularly or initiate your own events to build a community.