events

A growing calendar of life drawing events across Greater London — venues, dates, times and prices in one place. Find a session near you, any night of the week.

models

141 models

Become a life model in Hackney. We welcome models of all body types, ages and backgrounds — no experience necessary. See who has sat for us and register your interest.

artists

coming soon

A growing register of life drawing artists in London and beyond — explore work, find inspiration, and connect with the creative community that draws with us every week.

creative calendar

upcoming sessions

Laurie Tue, 28 Apr 2026

Adrian Tue, 5 May 2026

Paula Tue, 12 May 2026

Megan Tue, 19 May 2026

Guadi Tue, 26 May 2026

Roshni Tue, 2 Jun 2026

Sarah Tue, 9 Jun 2026

Nia Tue, 23 Jun 2026

Roshni Tue, 11 Aug 2026

Jemima Tue, 18 Aug 2026

articles by artists

15 blog posts contribute your thoughts

John: time traveller & wetplate magician

by John Hoare January 19, 2025 (8 min read)

the artistic and technical elements of wet plate photography, noting how imperfections and long exposures are part of the appeal. John balances creative decisions like lighting and subject composition with the technical demands of the process

My exquisite pain

by Anjie April 08, 2024 (3 min read)

Resilience Through Pain: Lessons from Life Modelling delves into the author's experiences as a life model, through poignant reflections, the author explores the interplay between physical and mental challenges, emphasizing the value of perseverance.