LCMA-Luscious Angels is the central location for the LCMA Models to come together and build Unity Among Curvy, Full Figured, & Plus-Size Models while Networking with Other Plus-Size Models in the DC, Maryland, & Virginia Area. This meetup group is for Curvy, Full Figured, & Plus size women and men looking to build their portfolio and network with others in the fashion industry. At this time, this group is currently opening this group to everyone as a network hub. Models, Artists, Make-up, Hair S …

Baltimore's Glamour Nude Photography Meetup Group is the region's premier model and photographer networking group. We bring you the nation's top glamour, fetish, and artistic models on a regular basis for both location and studio workshops. We have been running these informally for over a year, but it is time to make things easier on everyone now that the ranks of attendees has grown considerably. Our events are hardly the workshops put on by everyone else. We realize that your time and money is …

This Meetup group is for Photographers, Models, Makeup Artists, Clothing Designers, Artist and anyone interested in modeling and photography in the District, Maryland and Virginia (DMV).  The purpose is to give members hands-on experience working with models and other photographers in varies settings and locations. We will hold Meetups to learn and share different techniques in lighting, posing, and the different styles of modeling. I am hoping this will create a strong network of people interes …

For portfolio-builders of the 3D world. For practitioners and artists who work with physical reality who wish to document the current state of their art with an out-of-the-box photographer or videographer. We assemble physical artists realm of dancers, practitioners of yoga, cosmeticians, performance artists, street ?? (fill in the rest and keep going...) This is a group of dream-state artists who manufacture art. Sorry, but there will be no "found art" involved, as there are already many groups …

A group for creative professionals (Photographers, MUAs, Models, Stylist, etc) in the Photographic industry to gather, learn, share, portfolio build, and explore all aspects of creating imagery and what it takes to build a team of professionals needed to raise your game even higher. Not only will this group meet in a fun professional environment we will be bringing in talent and instructors from all over the country to share ideas and grow. We also have a fully equipped commercial studio and loc …

Want to become part of a growing movement to use fashion for charity? Fashionable Causes is a start-up non-profit organization with a mission to use fashion to bring positive change to the world.  We collaborate with models, designers, photographers, make up artists, photo retouchers, event planners, fashionistas, bloggers, and volunteers who want to pitch in and help anyway they can.  This is an exciting opportunity to get involved in your community in a fun and fashionable way. At our meetups …

Go backpacking with like-minded individuals, find great places, and shoot them (the places, that is.) I hunt the remarkable unseen landscape, the rarely or never-before-photographed, and I love a challenge. I love backpacking in the wilderness, the mountains, or in the desert with two purposes: to enjoy my time in nature and, to bring back her magical moments in a box for others to enjoy. If you prefer to hike solo but want to hike with a compatible hiking companion, this group may be for you. T …

Let's pick great locations in the area and have a group of photographers take an excursion to shoot pictures and create art. Experienced, budding and beginner photographers are all welcome if you share our passion for photography and for sharing your tips and tricks with fellow group members. We can all load our pics in http://www.flickr.com/groups/shutterbugexcursions and continue our fun and learning.

Master the art of photography and lighting by learning the correct way to use natural lighting, hot lights, and studio flash when shooting the human form, at our photography studio that's located inside our huge factory building. We are also planning on holding a variety of different group shoots and workshops (both studio and outdoors), in many different styles, such as: fashion, editorial, casual, glamour, gothic, and artistic. We are open to all levels of experience, from professionals to …

If you want to be submerged in painting and creating and with people who want that too, come meet up with us.  In hopes of finding peers and bringing them together on a regular basis, we will create a momentum we can all benefit from, bringing the act of creating into our daily lives.  Accountability eliminates any squandering and self-doubt.  Each session will end with a group critique.  Snack and lawn chair optional.   Hats & sunscreen a must. Paint 360 is for all creative people, whether you …

This group is for Maryland (or anyone who doesn't mind driving) based Urban Explorers. We are people who like to go out in cities and sometimes rural settings and photograph abandoned or dilapidated buildings. We appreciate the history behind each of these buildings no matter how common they seem to most people. Often we find ourselves waking up at the crack of dawn to go road trip wherever necessary it is to go find these types of places. The experience often includes long walks or hikes and so …

Come and join us as we try to recapture the sexy, kitschy charm of retro pin-ups. Celebrating everything from Vargas girls to the Suicide Girls, we will try to unite photographers, models, stylists, and makeup artists, and set up shoots every month. My contact info  Jamie Forhan 703-861-5444

This is a brand new photo meetup group. We are hoping to grow. Home base for this group is located in Arnold (right outside of Annapolis). Everybody is welcome regardless equipment or experience. The object is to meet fellow photography nuts, learn from and support one another, AND have fun. When possible, let's tailgate our meetups: you know, bring snacks and beverages to share and make this a social event as well. Day trips will planned, maybe to the Gettysburg area or Charlottesville wineries …

THE PHOTO CATALYTIC CONVERTER The Baltimore Photography Meetup is a catalyst that converts stagnant vision to creative energy. Join us. MEET a diversified group of friendly, supportive photographers with a wide range of experience. SHARE your enthusiasm, knowledge and photos with the group. LEARN from the rest of us. EXPERIENCE growth and new connections as you become part of a vibrant photo community.

Artists love to create artwork, but promoting our work can be a tedious task. This group is a group for serious artists who would like to help support each other to reach out and show our work to the public, contact art consultants, museums and galleries and create promotional materials for their work. We will meet twice a month for work sessions with our laptops and ideas. Come with any tips you would like to share. Membership in our group will also give you the opportunity to network with fell …

Our purpose is to find inspiration, network, get job connections and meet others that share a love for design. This group is full of graphic designers, art directors, web and print designers, copywriters, photographers, fine artists, print production people and printers, and web developers looking to meet other people in the field. We are open for all to join. NEW*** Anyone can create a Meetup! Please post any design events you know about on our calendar. We also love happy hours where we can c …

The purpose of this group is to explore infrared photography through photo safaris, meetings, and possibly photo contests.

This is an invitation to all of the cool people who make up the biotechnology and life sciences industry in Maryland. Let's come together for SPORTS and SOCIALIZATION! The "Techies" Sports Social Club is for both athletic and non athletic members alike. Our athletic Techies who are interested in playing a number of sports such as kickball, softball, soccer, volleyball etc., will make up the Techies sports teams. Our non athletic Techies, can participate by coming out to support and socialize and …

"Hey, do you know a good (mechanic, doctor, wedding planner, dentist, electrician, photographer, beautician, accountant, tutor, etc.)?" If you like to do business with people that you know and trust, this meetup group is the place to expand your network and develop relationships. Share with others what you do, sell, or make. Tell what services/products you are looking for. Whether your goal is to market, sell, buy, barter, or make new friends - this group is for you.

Let's get together for fun camera play dates with fellow photography enthusiasts. This group is intended to be a social gathering of people with similar interests to share their love, knowledge, and passion for photography with one another. All levels are welcomed and encouraged. I'm looking forward to many fun meet ups together.

Interested in High Dynamic Range images from digital cameras? Looking to learn how to take better HDR photographs? Wondering which HDR software program works the best? Want to join a group of HDR enthusiasts who have like interests? You've come to the right spot. Our meetup group is interested in digital HDR photography. We examine the various alternatives for processing multi-images and look at the various software programs used including Photomatix, NIK HDR Efex Pro, Adobe Photoshop CS5, Topaz …

The Meetup Singles on Sailboats Group is a vehicle to introduce prospective members to our club. The club is an organization of singles in the Chesapeake Bay area (over 700 members) who enjoy sailing, or want to get involved in the sport. Members include skippers (boat owners - about 125) and crew looking for OPB's (other peoples boats) to sail on. Experienced and novice sailors are welcome, and the club offers extensive learning experiences. Activities include a busy schedule of day sails, week …