😒 This week Cici is on the podium, and "The Trinity: Model, Host, Artist" by Bruce Thomas is the featured article.
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Tue, 7 April, 7-9pm (GMT)

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Organise your creative calendar
Here are our next four models. Remember, sometimes they need to cancel, so always check the website for an up-to-date schedule. We do not send emails for model changes.
14 Apr 21 Apr 28 Apr 5 May

Here are the respective Instagram profiles if you want to investigate before hand: Cici @cici_noir, Ali (none), Sitra @sitrasitrasitra, Laurie @laureinlines and Adrian @modbodadrian.

Art(icles) by art(ists)
Recently we approached a few the people in our life drawing community, and asked them to write about something that matters to them. The depth of subjects and creative voices inpired me to capture and share them on a blog, and promote them as teaser in the newsletter.
The Trinity: Model, Host, Artist
by Bruce Thomas - words ( min read)
Building a shared stage for the nomads of nudity, the performers, the exhibitionists, and the mad crowd that just needs to draw the magnificent human form, dressed in cast shadows alone. And then, that being done, let's celebrate our difficult victory over the algorithm.

This project started with a scratch I couldn't stop itching. What began as a tool for one host in London is evolving into a global vision for the life drawing community. I run a weekly life drawing class in London. Like so many other hosts, this is a pure labour of love. It doesn’t make money—full stop. It’s born from the madness of passion, but it also takes a massive amount of personal time: finding venues, booking models, keeping the charcoal and paper stocked, and dealing with the inevitable stress of last-minute cancellations. At its heart, though, it’s about that simple, profound joy of bringing people together into a room to celebrate and draw the magnificent human body ... (continue reading)

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International timetable
If you are attending from abroad here is a list of start times that correspond to the London GMT of 7:00 PM. If your city is not listed below, then visit greenwichmeantime.com.