June Draw Models (w/Stuff?) - 6/28/26
Casual fun drawing time with models
Price:
Class dates:
Welcome to Past Lives Model Drawing!
What:
Come draw a model in clothes, or partially clothed, or in costume. There might be a vase, or an umbrella, or cat ears. We never really know ahead of time, but it's always fun and great practice. Bring a prop if you want and we might use it!
Drop-ins welcome!
All levels encouraged - no experience needed.
Basic paper, and pencils are available.
When:
The 4th Sunday of each month at 2pm-4pm
Where:
Past Lives Makerspace
2808 SE 9th Avenue, Portland, OR 97202
There is street parking and the parking lot kitty corner from our building is available.
What Else?
Our sessions will have a variety of poses with short breaks between for the model:
5 - 1 min poses
1 - 5 min pose
1 - 10 min pose
1 - 15 min poses
2 - 30 minute pose
= 95 minutes plus breaks
We have small tables, chairs, and a couple easels available first come first serve. Come early to guarantee a chair and good spot. All unscented media is welcome - please bring a drop cloth if you are using something drippy.
Doors will open 15 minutes before the session. You are welcome to come late or leave early if needed. Snacks and drinks to share are welcome. There will be music and often random tool noise.
Non-members of PastLives will be asked to sign a standard waiver.
No photography permitted without arranging with the staff and model ahead of time.
Sessions are:
$12 per session. Please bring extra to tip the model.
Art modeling is hard, we highly encourage tipping the model! All funds raised help our Visual Arts Guild and Gallery.
Sessions can be prepaid online or pay at the session (cash/venmo)
Questions? Contact Kate at visualartsguild@pastlives.space
About the Facilitator:
Hello! I'm Kate Reed. I've been doing art all my life. I love color, figurative paintings, and anything creative. In my career I've participated in gallery shows, painted murals, and destroyed far too many shirts by getting paint everywhere. Feel free to check out my Instagram: @openskycrow or my work at katereed.com