Figure Drawing
Open Studios, Workshops,
and Continuing Education Classes in Wisconsin
This is a directory of places
where artists can draw, paint, or sculpt the human form from live
art models. The list includes instructed and uninstructed sessions.
Drawing groups come and go, and schedules change, so it is wise
to confirm with the organizer before attending—website, email
and/or telephone is listed for each group.
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Wisconsin -
sorted by Zip Code
Sheboygan
Visual Artists
EBCO ArtWorks
1201 Erie Avenue
Sheboygan, WI 53081
sva_info mac.com 920-559-7181
Uninstructed
Weekly figure drawing sessions. Interested persons should consult
the website for the current schedule. Email bwlab yahoo.com
to join an email list for news and information.
ArtWorks
5002 7th Ave.
Kenosha, WI 53140
info artworkskenosha.com 262-652-5911
Uninstructed
ArtWorks hosts an open figure drawing session every Tuesday evening
6:00-8:30. The drawing session is moderated, there is no instructor.
Artists need to bring drawing materials or you may purchase them
from ArtWorks. Price is $5.00 in advance or $7.00 at the door. Models
wanted.
Milwaukee
Institute of Art & Design
273 E. Erie St.
Milwaukee, WI 53202
outreach miad.edu 414-847-3330
Uninstructed
Open Figure Drawing sessions are offered in the Fall and Spring
semesters, typically 7-10 p.m. on Tuesday evenings. 10 sessions.
The exact dates will be posted under the Creative Connections page.
Cost is $6 at the door. No instruction.
BYOstudio,
LLC
2246 South Kinnickinnic Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53207
info byostudio.com
414-699-7033
Uninstructed
Open Studio Figure Drawing Sessions. Professional Models provided
for your inspiration! Join your friends and colleagues for an evening
of creativity, community, and critique. Painting! Drawing! Sculpture!
Bring Your Own supplies! First Wednesday of the Month, 6:30-9:00pm.
Space is limited. Reservations required in advance. Studio Fee:
$20 - Cash or Checks only. Contact us at info byostudio.com
to reserve your spot.
UWM
Peck School of the Arts
Art Building, Room 463
2400 E. Kenwood Blvd.
Milwaukee, WI 53211
art-info uwm.edu
414-229-4200
Uninstructed
Milwaukee's longest running Open Figure Drawing Class, providing
an artistic resource for the community for over 50 years! Friday
Night Open Figure Drawing. Starts promptly at 7pm and ends 10pm.
10 week sessions each Fall/ Spring semesters. Moderated—No
Instruction. Short Pose Room ranging from 1 minute to 45 minutes
long. Cost: $7 per session, cash only. Save money! Lock in a lower
price by purchasing a Multi-session pass - available at the door!
($30 for 5 sessions, $50 for 10 sessions, $80 for 20 sessions) Find
us on Facebook! Become a fan to share your drawings! Find up-to-date
details!
Dr.
Sketchy's Madison
High Noon Saloon
701 E Washington Ave
Madison, WI 53703
Uninstructed
Cabaret drawing events. The last Sunday of every month at 2:00 PM.
$10 cover. 21 and up. This is the Madison affiliate of Dr. Sketchy's
Anti-Art School, founded in New York City.
Peninsula
School of Art
3900 County F, P.O. Box 304
Fish Creek, WI 54212
info peninsulaartschool.com
920-868-3455
Instructed
Classes include Life Drawing or Sculpting: Work independently, without
instruction, from a live model. One male or female model will pose
each week. Quick “warm-up” sketches will be followed
by longer poses, with the time frame, poses, and clothed or nude
option decided by the group. Whether you’re a 2- or 3-D artist,
this eight-week session offers a convenient, cost-effective opportunity
to work from life.
Kewaunee
Academy of Fine Art
109 Duvall Street
Kewaunee, WI 54216
info kewauneeacademy.com
920-388-4391
Uninstructed
Figure Drawing and Painting Co-op. Sundays 1-4 p.m. No instructor.
$15 per session. $10 per session for KAFA students. All levels.
Green
Bay Street Studio
1500 Green Bay Street, Suite 510
La Crosse, WI 54601
info gbsstudio.com
Uninstructed
Open studio figure drawing sessions. We have a growing pool of experienced
models and a warm, inspiring atmosphere. Each artist works independently
in the medium of their choice. Tables, horses, easels, and chairs
are supplied. We do numerous poses, from quick warm-ups to longer
poses (45min -1 hr). The drawing session is moderated, there is
no instructor. Wednesdays, 6-8pm. Every first Wednesday of the month
is an extended 3 hour session, 6-9pm. $5 per session for the public.
$3 per session for members & students. All levels welcome. Cash
or checks only.
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