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East Melbourne Just a Pencil: Portrait Drawing

Wed, Oct 21, 12:00 AM
From Newbie Sketchers Connecting Through Art Together

**โœจ Learn to Sketch โ€“ 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. This session is **Faces**: portraits: where the features really go, and how to get a likeness. 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. ### [๐ŸŽจ REGISTER HERE ๐ŸŽจ](https://sketchhour.vercel.app/product/SketchFaces?city=East%20Melbourne&groupurlname=newbie-sketchers-connecting-through-art-together&productId=400201&startgmtdatetime=2026-10-21T00:00:00Z) --- โœ… **What you get:** - Feedback on your drawing included, no subscription - A full hour of guided drawing, step by step - Everyone in the session draws along at the same time - A chat shared with the people booked into your session Find a pencil and we'll see you there. ๐Ÿ“

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Melbourne Interactive Portrait Sketching Workshop

Wed, Oct 21, 12:00 AM
From Newbie Sketchers Connecting Through Art Together

**๐Ÿ–Œ๏ธ Sketch Hour: A Beginner Drawing Class** Sit down at your own table with a pencil and some paper. The class starts at this event's start time, and everyone in the session draws along together. This session is **Faces**: portraits: where the features really go, and how to get a likeness. The best part: after the class you send a photo of your page and get written feedback on your own drawing. No experience needed. If you've ever said "I can't draw", this is for you. **RSVP here, then register through the link below** to get your place in the session. ### [๐ŸŽจ REGISTER HERE ๐ŸŽจ](https://sketchhour.vercel.app/product/SketchFaces?city=Melbourne&groupurlname=newbie-sketchers-connecting-through-art-together&productId=400201&startgmtdatetime=2026-10-21T00:00:00Z) --- โœ… **What you get:** - A full hour of guided drawing, step by step - Personal written feedback on the drawing you make - A chat shared with the people booked into your session - Feedback on your drawing included, no subscription - Reference images on screen while you draw Find a pencil and we'll see you there. ๐Ÿ–ผ๏ธ

20 attendees

North Melbourne Pencil Portrait Class for Beginners

Wed, Oct 21, 12:00 AM
From Newbie Sketchers Connecting Through Art Together

**๐Ÿ–ผ๏ธ Learn to Sketch โ€“ 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. This session is **Faces**: portraits: where the features really go, and how to get a likeness. The best part: after the class you send a photo of your page and get written feedback on your own drawing. Complete beginners welcome: everything is taught step by step. **RSVP here, then register through the link below** to get your place in the session. ### [โœ๏ธ BOOK YOUR PLACE โœ๏ธ](https://sketchhour.vercel.app/product/SketchFaces?city=North%20Melbourne&groupurlname=newbie-sketchers-connecting-through-art-together&productId=400201&startgmtdatetime=2026-10-21T00:00:00Z) --- โœ… **What you get:** - Just a pencil and paper, nothing to buy - Personal written feedback on the drawing you make - A chat shared with the people booked into your session - Reference images on screen while you draw Your first drawing is an hour away. ๐Ÿ–Œ๏ธ

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Cemetery Sketching ๐Ÿ‘ป๐Ÿชฆโœ๏ธ๐Ÿฆ‡

Cemetery Sketching ๐Ÿ‘ป๐Ÿชฆโœ๏ธ๐Ÿฆ‡

Sun, Oct 25, 2:00 AM
From Shy Peoples Drawing Club
4.8

Itโ€™s spooky season! ๐Ÿ‘ป๐Ÿชฆ๐Ÿฆ‡ Grab your art supplies and meet me at the spot iโ€™ve marked on the map ๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ (located in the event images) the meeting spot is marked in blue and iโ€™ve marked all the entrance gates in red since they are tricky to find. We will split up and walk around the cemetery taking inspiration from our surroundings for our sketches. Please meet me back at the meeting spot at 2:50pm to have a chat and share our artworks ๐Ÿ‘ปโœจ ๐Ÿชฆ Please be respectful of the dead while wandering the Cemetery ๐Ÿชฆ

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Halloween Party ๐Ÿฅธ๐Ÿง๐Ÿปโ€โ™€๏ธ๐Ÿค ๐Ÿง›๐Ÿปโ€โ™€๏ธ๐Ÿฆ‡

Halloween Party ๐Ÿฅธ๐Ÿง๐Ÿปโ€โ™€๏ธ๐Ÿค ๐Ÿง›๐Ÿปโ€โ™€๏ธ๐Ÿฆ‡

Sat, Oct 31, 7:00 AM
From Shy Peoples Drawing Club
4.8

Put on a costume and join us for our 2026 Halloween Party! ๐Ÿฅณ๐ŸŽƒ๐Ÿ‘ป๐Ÿฆ‡๐Ÿง›๐Ÿปโ€โ™€๏ธ๐Ÿ’€๐Ÿชฆ * Bring your art supplies for some sketching โœ๏ธ * Please wear a costume! even a low effort costume is fine ๐Ÿค ๐ŸงŸ๐Ÿง™๐Ÿง๐Ÿปโ€โ™€๏ธ๐Ÿฅธ * Bring a picnic blanket and any snacks you would like to share ๐Ÿฌ * Feel free to invite your friends! all are welcome ๐Ÿงšโ€โ™€๏ธ * I will bake some spooky cupcakes for us to enjoy ๐Ÿงโœจ Cupcakes will be safe for Celiacs and Vegans! I will post a photo of the meeting location when I arrive ๐Ÿ“ธ Fed Square might have Halloween events on so iโ€™ll update this if they post anything โ€ผ๏ธPlease donโ€™t attend if you are unwell ๐Ÿ˜ทโ€ผ๏ธ

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Melbourne Local Singles Seeking Real Matches

Melbourne Local Singles Seeking Real Matches

Sun, Nov 8, 9:00 AM
From Beginner Artists Society Collaborative Creative Sessions

**๏ฟฝ Speed Dating on Zoom โ€“ Personality Matched for Melbourne Locals** Meet Melbourne singles from home. We sort the matching, you just turn up. Join from home, get paired with Melbourne singles your age, and have real conversations on Zoom. A host manages everything so you can just relax and enjoy. **Pick your age group and sign up:** - **Ages 18-32** โ†’ [REGISTER HERE](https://theliveround.com/product?productId=705&productType=onlineSpeedDating&city=Melbourne&groupurlname=beginner-artists-society-collaborative-creative-sessions&ar=18-32&face_v=1.0) - **Ages 30-46** โ†’ [REGISTER HERE](https://theliveround.com/product?productId=705&productType=onlineSpeedDating&city=Melbourne&groupurlname=beginner-artists-society-collaborative-creative-sessions&ar=30-46&face_v=1.0) - **Ages 40-58** โ†’ [REGISTER HERE](https://theliveround.com/product?productId=705&productType=onlineSpeedDating&city=Melbourne&groupurlname=beginner-artists-society-collaborative-creative-sessions&ar=40-58&face_v=1.0) - **Ages 55+** โ†’ [REGISTER HERE](https://theliveround.com/product?productId=705&productType=onlineSpeedDating&city=Melbourne&groupurlname=beginner-artists-society-collaborative-creative-sessions&ar=55+&face_v=1.0) **โš ๏ธ RSVP alone won't secure your spot.** You need to register through your age group link below and complete the personality quiz. Places are limited. --- ๐ŸŽฏ **Perfect for:** - People fed up with swiping who want actual conversation - Melbourne locals after personality-matched dates - First-timers new to speed dating - People re-entering the dating scene after a break โญ *"10/10. The host was fantastic and I actually had fun on the dates."* โ€“ Melbourne first-timer **Event Details** - **Format:** Live on Zoom โ€“ guided rounds from your home - **Location:** Your space โ€“ couch, desk, wherever suits you - **Host:** Experienced host steering the session - **Vibe:** Laid-back one-on-one chats with Melbourne locals **How It Works** 1. **Sign up** โ€“ Tap the link for your age range above. 2. **Take the personality quiz** โ€“ We use it to pair you with compatible Melbourne singles. 3. **Join on Zoom** โ€“ Click the link, jump on, and the host handles the rest. 4. **Chat** โ€“ Quick timed rounds with Melbourne singles paired to you. 5. **Results** โ€“ We'll send your mutual matches afterwards. ๐Ÿ’ก **Tip:** Prepare a couple of questions โ€” it keeps the conversation moving. --- โœจ Meet Melbourne singles from home. Sign up and we'll take care of the rest. ๐Ÿฅฐ โœจ

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Frequently asked questions

Meetup is a platform for discovering and participating in local activities, groups, and events. You can join communities based on shared interests in Melbourne, from arts and culture to hiking and more.

Search for 'figure drawing' on Meetup and specify 'Melbourne' in your location. Youโ€™ll see a variety of local groups and events dedicated to figure drawing, perfect for discovering creative sessions.

Some figure drawing events may be free, while others might have a fee. It varies by organizer and event type. Always check the event details beforehand for cost information.

Yes, you're free to join multiple figure drawing groups in Melbourne. This allows you to explore different styles, techniques, and meet various local artists.

Meetup events are organized by group hosts. You RSVP to attend, which gives the host an idea of how many people to expect. Events can be casual meetups, structured workshops, or large gatherings.

Typically, for figure drawing sessions, youโ€™d bring your own supplies, such as sketchbooks and pencils. However, details are usually outlined in the event description so you can prepare accordingly.

Meetup welcomes all skill levels, including beginners. Events labeled as beginner-friendly or workshops might be especially suited to you as they often offer guidance and basic instruction.

While Meetup hosts numerous groups, availability depends on what's currently organized in Melbourne. If a suitable group isn't currently listed, you might consider creating one yourself.

Yes, many hosts organize online figure drawing events, especially if in-person meetups aren't feasible. These can offer a flexible way to participate from home.

Yes, Meetup offers a mobile app that allows you to search groups, RSVP to events, and manage your interests on the go, providing a convenient way to stay connected with events in Melbourne.

Some sessions may include feedback from experienced artists, while others focus on informal sketching. Review event descriptions for specific details on what to expect.

Meetup focuses on group events rather than individual matchmaking. While you'll meet new people, forming one-on-one connections is generally up to you after attending group events.

No, Meetup spans a variety of interests. While arts and culture are a big part, groups can range from tech to health, hobbies, and professional networking.

If you can't attend, it's best to update your RSVP status or inform the host. Many understand last-minute changes and appreciate being notified.

Not always; some are organized by hobbyists or enthusiasts who want to share the creative experience. Quality and structure vary based on the organizer.