Figure Drawing, Painting & Sculpting
Open studio · All levels welcome · No instruction
Weekly on Fridays · 5:45–9:00 pm
Doors lock at 6:00 pm
Session Schedule
- Arrive by 5:45 pm to set up and find a seat
- Doors lock at 6:00 pm so the model can take the stage
- Late arrivals may enter during the 6:30 pm break
- Short breaks every 20 minutes
Session Variety
We rotate formats by pose length, not by medium:
- Drawing: Quick 2–20 minute poses
- Painting: Long 10–60 minute poses
- Sculpture: Sustained pose, with regular breaks and lively movement around the model
You’re welcome to draw, paint, or sculpt in any session.
What to bring
Bring your own materials. We provide drawing boards, horses, easels, and pedestals. Clay is available for purchase.
Optional $1–$5 cash tips for the model.
Studio Etiquette
Please help maintain a calm, focused atmosphere. During poses, keep movement and conversation to a minimum. No phone use during poses. Doors remain locked while model is on stage. Clean and put away tools and furniture before leaving. If you have suggestions or concerns, the moderator is happy to help.