Figure Drawing in Pittsburgh
Updated August 2021
To add a session or update information please email hello@ki11erpancake.com.
These sessions are intended for an 18+ audience. If you are a prospective art student building a portfolio please contact the session directly about their art student policy.
The list is organized by day of the week starting with Saturday and ending with Friday. Special sessions and drawing classes follow the regular session list.
Sessions mark with † are accessible to artists using a wheelchair.
C*VID UpdateS
It has been a while since I felt comfortable updating this list. Everything feels up in the air especially now that new variants are cropping up. It is up to you to contact each figure drawing organizer to determine the requirements to gather. Be safe, get vaxxed, and happy drawing!
Pittsburgh Figure Drawing Meetup
Betsy and David are organizing online and occasionally in person events via the Pittsburgh Figure Drawing Meet-Up. Check there for details and to RSVP.
Saturday
Wilkinsburg
@ 710 Mulberry St.
All sessions are Saturdays from 10AM–1PM
All attending should be vaccinated
Masks are required in the drawing room
Contact fpionati@yahoo.com for weekly updates.
Cost
$10
Sunday
GIBSONIA
@ Minicozzi Studio
When
Sundays 12–3PM RSVP is mandatory to accommodate artists.
Contact lorrie_minicozzi@yahoo.com for location, details, and to RSVP.
Cost
The fee is $10 per 3-hour session
Wednesday
BETHEL PARK
@ South Arts Pittsburgh
southartspittsburgh.org/classes/
Bethel Park Historical Society 2600 South Park Road
Bethel Park, PA 15102
When
Wednesday evenings
7:00–9:00PM
Cost
$10 per session (model fee)
Contact
Contact Pat Barefoot for more info: 412-897-6846
Lawrenceville
@ RedFishBowl
4327 Butler Street STE 200
When
Wednesdays from 7:30–10:30PM
Poses from 10 seconds to 30 minutes. This will allow artist to warm up hand-eye coordination and leave artists with many figures to work from. Instruction, tips and critiques will be given by the artist host (a multi-disciplined artist/illustrator). Artists should bring sketch books, easels, and supplies.
Cost
Reserve your spot on their website. $10.36 each class