Welcome to The Light Chasers photography meetup. If you love all things photography, then join us and expand your photographic horizons as we embark on many adventures photographing the urban environment and natural landscape in and around Los Angeles and the Long Beach area. We will also hit the road from time to time to explore the desert areas and the Sierras! Whether you are just starting out in photography and looking to learn as much as you can or are an experienced pro, come hang out with …

This group is dedicated to taking beautiful pictures of the natural world or including natural elements. Ever since I received my first camera at age 7, photographing nature was always my primary artistic passion. And ever since I joined the digital revolution a few years ago with the purchase of my first DSLR I have been working to build up a portfolio of images of nature. Now I would like to get together with other photographers with the same passion. I'd also love to share my knowledge and ex …

Welcome to the Photographic Workshop Adventures – Vegas.  This group is dedicated to the value of the industry in a whole whether our opinions seem positive or otherwise.  This group will have hands-on training events as well as discussion groups to understand the value of the photographic event and image result.  This group is open to photographers, models, MUA’s, Photoshop users, printers, wardrobe designers and stylists, and more.  You may very well be any level of the spectrum from beginner …

The Dying Kingdoms are prehistoric lands of savage adventure. Civilizations both young and old dot the landscape, vying for supremacy, wealth, and power. As a fantastical world, the lands of the Dying Kingdoms hold a populace of both humans and non-humans, all in different cultures with uneasy relations. Most dangerous of all, monsters roam the unclaimed spaces. Where kingdoms recede as their power fades, creatures of fear slink in. Goblins, nightgaunts, ogres, and worse things now dot the lands …

Urban Gorillas is all about exploring the urban landscape of Los Angeles while we engage in social action, awaken creativity, and push social change through art, community organizing and volunteerism. This group is for all those individuals out there who want to meet people who are active, socially conscious, driven to make a difference, not afraid to push themselves and the edge of society, and want to have fun while doing it. Activities within this group may be risque so only join if you are w …

Men need a place to explore the interior landscape. Men of ancient times did that interior work in a walled garden. Modern men don't have access to them, but we do have the means to create a community walled garden. The purpose of the group is for men in South East Los Angeles County to explore the interior landscape together. All men who need soul work are encouraged to attend. Most meetings are limited to 6 participants to maintain a sense of intimacy and there is usually a fee per meeting, to …

My husband and I have noticed that it is extremely difficult to make friends that are married or in a committed relationship here in Los Angeles. My husband and I are finding ourselves in an in-between stage of life, where we are married and without children yet with a bunch of single friends. We are both from Los Angeles originally and have had friends move away over the years. In our search for couple friends with common interests, we have had a hard time making connections that have stuck. We …

Hi Awesome Ladies! I've been doing the Meetup thing for a little over a year now and have had a really tough time making quality, lasting female friendships. As I get older more and more friends have moved away, started new chapters of their lives, or have simply grown apart. It's not like when you were younger and you could just make friends at school after summer - the avenues for finding female friendships the older you get seem to be few and far between. So...here is a group for just that pu …

  The Los Angeles area is a world–class cultural amusement park. Let’s chart an expedition into excitement and intrigue! Join ArtMinute cultural enthusiasts in search of treasures at world renown galleries and offbeat, alternative venues. Explore the LA art scene with new friends. Starting in 2012 get a complimentary bimonthly ArtMinute micro-magazine with articles, interviews, fun trivia, and event photos.   More than a Meet Up! BECOME A MEMBER, RSVP Online for Upcoming Events!   ArtMinute i …

"May all who cultivate virtue under Heaven obtain good health and longevity".  Zhang San Feng, Creator of Tai Chi Chuan               Traditional Chinese Massage Therapy Wudang Taiji Quan White Cloud Monastery Qigong Eight Immortal's Revolving Sword   The vast amount of forms on the Taiji Tree are all born of the Zhang Sanfeng/Wu Baolin Taiji Boxing set. Originally created and practiced on Mt. Wu Dang during the Song Dynasty, and then to the Northern School of Complete Reality in Beijing, it …

Presented by:  The CONTENT Conference Presented by HOLLYISCO .CONTENT. The merging of Technology between three major industries:  Music TV/Film Publishing & how companies can distribute quality content that can be monetized.     ______________________ technology • engagement • delivery monetize • distribution • social interactive • creation • compliance _______________   Types of discussion topics: •Monetizing the Intersection of Entertainment and Technology •How Entertainment Can Monetize th …

Disruptive new business models are emblematic of our generation. Yet they remain poorly understood, even as they transform competitive landscapes across industries. Business Model Generation offers you powerful, simple, tested tools for understanding, designing, reworking, and implementing business models. Business Model Generation is a practical, inspiring meetup for anyone striving to improve a business model — or craft a new one. Change the way you think about business models Business Mode …

The Group has been created to invited others who are interested in expanding their business. The purpose of the group is to pass referrals to our commited members. Leads Network Group has a proven format enabling us to recommend each other with confidence. The group has one member per a specific business category. We welcome guests to attend two meetings to learn how we promote each others business. Open categories are Dentist, Personal Injury Attorney, Optometrist, Credit Card Processor, Interi …

This meet up is all about exploring Los Angeles on foot.  There are so many interesting parts of Los Angeles that you never notice as you drive by it in your car.  By getting out and exploring the city, we'll discover new things we didn't know existed.  We'll try to keep most hikes between 4-7 miles to make sure we have time to complete the hike and have time to explore during the hike. What is Urban Hiking? An urban hike gives us the chance to explore the terrain we live in, to contemplate how …

Be part of growing community of artists in West LA. Kline Academy is an art studio dedicated to teaching artists the skills of making good art. Our staff of instructors are not only talented painters but are great teachers who will give you personal instruction based on your individual needs and interests.   Our new classes start in June. Quick Sketch, Abstract Painting, Florentine Style Figure Painting, and a brand new Renaissance Atelier class. Don't flail around anymore- let Kline Academy gi …

We welcome photographers of all skill levels, whether you are a seasoned veteran or just got your first point and shoot you are invited to join us. We offer meetups that range the gamut of photography. Urban photography, Landscape, Nature, Documentary, The PHOTO Essay, Digital, Conventional, Post Processing, Museum & Gallery visits, Botanical Gardens, lectures, workshops, and more! Our goal is to improve our IMAGERY in a fun, un-intimidating environment where everyone is welcome. So join us, che …