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SUMMARY:Weekly Drawing Series
DESCRIPTION:Elevate Your Artistry\nAre you ready to take your creative work to the next level? Whether you are a traditional oil painter or a street artist\, mastering the core elements of design is the key to unlocking your full potential. Join our live\, in-person drawing series to build confidence in your design decisions and rediscover the power of the pencil. \nEach class will rotate through different topics where we’ll guide you through the essential techniques that form the backbone of great art:  \n– Line: Discover how to manipulate every component and variation of a line to bring energy to your work.\n– Shape: Learn to develop shapes that don’t just form a sketch\, but tell a compelling visual story.\n– Value: Master the use of light and shadow to make value work effectively for your compositions.\n– Form: Gain the tools to create depth and realistic dimension with ease.\n– Scale: Learn to arrange elements to create impactful\, professional-grade layouts.\n– Perspective:\n– Color Theory: Explore how to apply foundational color principles to your graphite and mixed-media projects.\n– Composition:\n– Materials and Supplies: Learn how to use different materials and supplies to enhance your work. \nA Community for Every Creator\nThis series is designed for artists of all levels. We believe in a collaborative approach to learning\, where we challenge you to step outside your comfort zone while providing the reassuring guidance you need to succeed. \nPreparation & Materials\nTo ensure you have everything you need to succeed\, you can either purchase a pre-assembled kit or bring your own supplies. To purchase a kit or get a specific list\, please let us know during the registration process. Extra supplies will not be available during the class. \nRequired Drawing Supplies:\n– Graphite Pencils: at least an HB or 2B pencil.\n– Erasers: Both a kneaded eraser and a white or pink rubber eraser.\n– Paper Pad (9” x 12”): A dedicated drawing pad. \nRegistration Information\nWe offer several ways to join our classes\, with special pricing for our Supporting Members. \n\n\n\n\nRegular\nSupporting Member\n\n\nPre-Order (Per Class)\n$28\n$23\n\n\n4-Class Bundle\n$112\n$92\n\n\nDrop-in (Day of pricing)\n$40\n$32\n\n\n\n  \nPricing Details\n– Pre-Order: Secure your spot by pre-registering before the class date.\n– Series Pricing: Best value! Bundle any four (4) classes of your choice. \nTo maintain a high-quality experience for all participants\, classes require a minimum of 5 students. In the event a class is cancelled due to low attendance\, pre-paid students may choose between a full refund or a credit toward a future class. Please note that we cannot offer refunds for no-shows. \nJoin Us\nEach topic rotates every eight weeks\, offering you a structured yet flexible way to grow your craft.  \nWhen: Wednesdays\, starting May 6\, 2026 at 6:30 – 7:30pm. \nWhere: The Philosopher’s House classroom. \nEmail to Register: laura@fadeinit.org
URL:https://www.fadeinit.org/event/weekly-drawing-series/2026-10-07/
LOCATION:The Philosopher’s House\, 117 W Fairview Ave\, Johnson City\, TN\, 37604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,In-Person
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SUMMARY:Drawing and Tea Social
DESCRIPTION:The Drawing & Tea Social is a casual\, in-person creative gathering designed to make drawing feel welcoming\, low-pressure\, and social. \nWhat to expect: \n\nAn open drawing session — bring any skill level\, any medium\nHosted over tea — relaxed\, cozy\, conversation encouraged\nCommunity-focused — meet other creatives without the awkwardness\nStructure without pressure — optional prompts\, no assignments\nPeer learning — people naturally share tips\, ideas\, and encouragement\n\nIt’s especially great for: \n\nSelf-taught artists who want gentle structure\nBeginners who want a safe\, friendly entry point\nMore experienced artists who want creative routine + community\nAnyone who wants to draw regularly without committing to a full class
URL:https://www.fadeinit.org/event/drawing-and-tea-social-2/2026-10-10/
LOCATION:The Philosopher’s House\, 117 W Fairview Ave\, Johnson City\, TN\, 37604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Meetups
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SUMMARY:Weekly Drawing Series
DESCRIPTION:Elevate Your Artistry\nAre you ready to take your creative work to the next level? Whether you are a traditional oil painter or a street artist\, mastering the core elements of design is the key to unlocking your full potential. Join our live\, in-person drawing series to build confidence in your design decisions and rediscover the power of the pencil. \nEach class will rotate through different topics where we’ll guide you through the essential techniques that form the backbone of great art:  \n– Line: Discover how to manipulate every component and variation of a line to bring energy to your work.\n– Shape: Learn to develop shapes that don’t just form a sketch\, but tell a compelling visual story.\n– Value: Master the use of light and shadow to make value work effectively for your compositions.\n– Form: Gain the tools to create depth and realistic dimension with ease.\n– Scale: Learn to arrange elements to create impactful\, professional-grade layouts.\n– Perspective:\n– Color Theory: Explore how to apply foundational color principles to your graphite and mixed-media projects.\n– Composition:\n– Materials and Supplies: Learn how to use different materials and supplies to enhance your work. \nA Community for Every Creator\nThis series is designed for artists of all levels. We believe in a collaborative approach to learning\, where we challenge you to step outside your comfort zone while providing the reassuring guidance you need to succeed. \nPreparation & Materials\nTo ensure you have everything you need to succeed\, you can either purchase a pre-assembled kit or bring your own supplies. To purchase a kit or get a specific list\, please let us know during the registration process. Extra supplies will not be available during the class. \nRequired Drawing Supplies:\n– Graphite Pencils: at least an HB or 2B pencil.\n– Erasers: Both a kneaded eraser and a white or pink rubber eraser.\n– Paper Pad (9” x 12”): A dedicated drawing pad. \nRegistration Information\nWe offer several ways to join our classes\, with special pricing for our Supporting Members. \n\n\n\n\nRegular\nSupporting Member\n\n\nPre-Order (Per Class)\n$28\n$23\n\n\n4-Class Bundle\n$112\n$92\n\n\nDrop-in (Day of pricing)\n$40\n$32\n\n\n\n  \nPricing Details\n– Pre-Order: Secure your spot by pre-registering before the class date.\n– Series Pricing: Best value! Bundle any four (4) classes of your choice. \nTo maintain a high-quality experience for all participants\, classes require a minimum of 5 students. In the event a class is cancelled due to low attendance\, pre-paid students may choose between a full refund or a credit toward a future class. Please note that we cannot offer refunds for no-shows. \nJoin Us\nEach topic rotates every eight weeks\, offering you a structured yet flexible way to grow your craft.  \nWhen: Wednesdays\, starting May 6\, 2026 at 6:30 – 7:30pm. \nWhere: The Philosopher’s House classroom. \nEmail to Register: laura@fadeinit.org
URL:https://www.fadeinit.org/event/weekly-drawing-series/2026-10-14/
LOCATION:The Philosopher’s House\, 117 W Fairview Ave\, Johnson City\, TN\, 37604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,In-Person
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SUMMARY:Drawing and Tea Social
DESCRIPTION:The Drawing & Tea Social is a casual\, in-person creative gathering designed to make drawing feel welcoming\, low-pressure\, and social. \nWhat to expect: \n\nAn open drawing session — bring any skill level\, any medium\nHosted over tea — relaxed\, cozy\, conversation encouraged\nCommunity-focused — meet other creatives without the awkwardness\nStructure without pressure — optional prompts\, no assignments\nPeer learning — people naturally share tips\, ideas\, and encouragement\n\nIt’s especially great for: \n\nSelf-taught artists who want gentle structure\nBeginners who want a safe\, friendly entry point\nMore experienced artists who want creative routine + community\nAnyone who wants to draw regularly without committing to a full class
URL:https://www.fadeinit.org/event/drawing-and-tea-social-2/2026-10-17/
LOCATION:The Philosopher’s House\, 117 W Fairview Ave\, Johnson City\, TN\, 37604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Meetups
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SUMMARY:Weekly Drawing Series
DESCRIPTION:Elevate Your Artistry\nAre you ready to take your creative work to the next level? Whether you are a traditional oil painter or a street artist\, mastering the core elements of design is the key to unlocking your full potential. Join our live\, in-person drawing series to build confidence in your design decisions and rediscover the power of the pencil. \nEach class will rotate through different topics where we’ll guide you through the essential techniques that form the backbone of great art:  \n– Line: Discover how to manipulate every component and variation of a line to bring energy to your work.\n– Shape: Learn to develop shapes that don’t just form a sketch\, but tell a compelling visual story.\n– Value: Master the use of light and shadow to make value work effectively for your compositions.\n– Form: Gain the tools to create depth and realistic dimension with ease.\n– Scale: Learn to arrange elements to create impactful\, professional-grade layouts.\n– Perspective:\n– Color Theory: Explore how to apply foundational color principles to your graphite and mixed-media projects.\n– Composition:\n– Materials and Supplies: Learn how to use different materials and supplies to enhance your work. \nA Community for Every Creator\nThis series is designed for artists of all levels. We believe in a collaborative approach to learning\, where we challenge you to step outside your comfort zone while providing the reassuring guidance you need to succeed. \nPreparation & Materials\nTo ensure you have everything you need to succeed\, you can either purchase a pre-assembled kit or bring your own supplies. To purchase a kit or get a specific list\, please let us know during the registration process. Extra supplies will not be available during the class. \nRequired Drawing Supplies:\n– Graphite Pencils: at least an HB or 2B pencil.\n– Erasers: Both a kneaded eraser and a white or pink rubber eraser.\n– Paper Pad (9” x 12”): A dedicated drawing pad. \nRegistration Information\nWe offer several ways to join our classes\, with special pricing for our Supporting Members. \n\n\n\n\nRegular\nSupporting Member\n\n\nPre-Order (Per Class)\n$28\n$23\n\n\n4-Class Bundle\n$112\n$92\n\n\nDrop-in (Day of pricing)\n$40\n$32\n\n\n\n  \nPricing Details\n– Pre-Order: Secure your spot by pre-registering before the class date.\n– Series Pricing: Best value! Bundle any four (4) classes of your choice. \nTo maintain a high-quality experience for all participants\, classes require a minimum of 5 students. In the event a class is cancelled due to low attendance\, pre-paid students may choose between a full refund or a credit toward a future class. Please note that we cannot offer refunds for no-shows. \nJoin Us\nEach topic rotates every eight weeks\, offering you a structured yet flexible way to grow your craft.  \nWhen: Wednesdays\, starting May 6\, 2026 at 6:30 – 7:30pm. \nWhere: The Philosopher’s House classroom. \nEmail to Register: laura@fadeinit.org
URL:https://www.fadeinit.org/event/weekly-drawing-series/2026-10-21/
LOCATION:The Philosopher’s House\, 117 W Fairview Ave\, Johnson City\, TN\, 37604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,In-Person
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URL:https://www.fadeinit.org/event/drawing-and-tea-social-2/2026-10-24/
LOCATION:The Philosopher’s House\, 117 W Fairview Ave\, Johnson City\, TN\, 37604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Meetups
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SUMMARY:Weekly Drawing Series
DESCRIPTION:Elevate Your Artistry\nAre you ready to take your creative work to the next level? Whether you are a traditional oil painter or a street artist\, mastering the core elements of design is the key to unlocking your full potential. Join our live\, in-person drawing series to build confidence in your design decisions and rediscover the power of the pencil. \nEach class will rotate through different topics where we’ll guide you through the essential techniques that form the backbone of great art:  \n– Line: Discover how to manipulate every component and variation of a line to bring energy to your work.\n– Shape: Learn to develop shapes that don’t just form a sketch\, but tell a compelling visual story.\n– Value: Master the use of light and shadow to make value work effectively for your compositions.\n– Form: Gain the tools to create depth and realistic dimension with ease.\n– Scale: Learn to arrange elements to create impactful\, professional-grade layouts.\n– Perspective:\n– Color Theory: Explore how to apply foundational color principles to your graphite and mixed-media projects.\n– Composition:\n– Materials and Supplies: Learn how to use different materials and supplies to enhance your work. \nA Community for Every Creator\nThis series is designed for artists of all levels. We believe in a collaborative approach to learning\, where we challenge you to step outside your comfort zone while providing the reassuring guidance you need to succeed. \nPreparation & Materials\nTo ensure you have everything you need to succeed\, you can either purchase a pre-assembled kit or bring your own supplies. To purchase a kit or get a specific list\, please let us know during the registration process. Extra supplies will not be available during the class. \nRequired Drawing Supplies:\n– Graphite Pencils: at least an HB or 2B pencil.\n– Erasers: Both a kneaded eraser and a white or pink rubber eraser.\n– Paper Pad (9” x 12”): A dedicated drawing pad. \nRegistration Information\nWe offer several ways to join our classes\, with special pricing for our Supporting Members. \n\n\n\n\nRegular\nSupporting Member\n\n\nPre-Order (Per Class)\n$28\n$23\n\n\n4-Class Bundle\n$112\n$92\n\n\nDrop-in (Day of pricing)\n$40\n$32\n\n\n\n  \nPricing Details\n– Pre-Order: Secure your spot by pre-registering before the class date.\n– Series Pricing: Best value! Bundle any four (4) classes of your choice. \nTo maintain a high-quality experience for all participants\, classes require a minimum of 5 students. In the event a class is cancelled due to low attendance\, pre-paid students may choose between a full refund or a credit toward a future class. Please note that we cannot offer refunds for no-shows. \nJoin Us\nEach topic rotates every eight weeks\, offering you a structured yet flexible way to grow your craft.  \nWhen: Wednesdays\, starting May 6\, 2026 at 6:30 – 7:30pm. \nWhere: The Philosopher’s House classroom. \nEmail to Register: laura@fadeinit.org
URL:https://www.fadeinit.org/event/weekly-drawing-series/2026-10-28/
LOCATION:The Philosopher’s House\, 117 W Fairview Ave\, Johnson City\, TN\, 37604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,In-Person
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SUMMARY:Drawing and Tea Social
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URL:https://www.fadeinit.org/event/drawing-and-tea-social-2/2026-10-31/
LOCATION:The Philosopher’s House\, 117 W Fairview Ave\, Johnson City\, TN\, 37604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Meetups
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DESCRIPTION:Elevate Your Artistry\nAre you ready to take your creative work to the next level? Whether you are a traditional oil painter or a street artist\, mastering the core elements of design is the key to unlocking your full potential. Join our live\, in-person drawing series to build confidence in your design decisions and rediscover the power of the pencil. \nEach class will rotate through different topics where we’ll guide you through the essential techniques that form the backbone of great art:  \n– Line: Discover how to manipulate every component and variation of a line to bring energy to your work.\n– Shape: Learn to develop shapes that don’t just form a sketch\, but tell a compelling visual story.\n– Value: Master the use of light and shadow to make value work effectively for your compositions.\n– Form: Gain the tools to create depth and realistic dimension with ease.\n– Scale: Learn to arrange elements to create impactful\, professional-grade layouts.\n– Perspective:\n– Color Theory: Explore how to apply foundational color principles to your graphite and mixed-media projects.\n– Composition:\n– Materials and Supplies: Learn how to use different materials and supplies to enhance your work. \nA Community for Every Creator\nThis series is designed for artists of all levels. We believe in a collaborative approach to learning\, where we challenge you to step outside your comfort zone while providing the reassuring guidance you need to succeed. \nPreparation & Materials\nTo ensure you have everything you need to succeed\, you can either purchase a pre-assembled kit or bring your own supplies. To purchase a kit or get a specific list\, please let us know during the registration process. Extra supplies will not be available during the class. \nRequired Drawing Supplies:\n– Graphite Pencils: at least an HB or 2B pencil.\n– Erasers: Both a kneaded eraser and a white or pink rubber eraser.\n– Paper Pad (9” x 12”): A dedicated drawing pad. \nRegistration Information\nWe offer several ways to join our classes\, with special pricing for our Supporting Members. \n\n\n\n\nRegular\nSupporting Member\n\n\nPre-Order (Per Class)\n$28\n$23\n\n\n4-Class Bundle\n$112\n$92\n\n\nDrop-in (Day of pricing)\n$40\n$32\n\n\n\n  \nPricing Details\n– Pre-Order: Secure your spot by pre-registering before the class date.\n– Series Pricing: Best value! Bundle any four (4) classes of your choice. \nTo maintain a high-quality experience for all participants\, classes require a minimum of 5 students. In the event a class is cancelled due to low attendance\, pre-paid students may choose between a full refund or a credit toward a future class. Please note that we cannot offer refunds for no-shows. \nJoin Us\nEach topic rotates every eight weeks\, offering you a structured yet flexible way to grow your craft.  \nWhen: Wednesdays\, starting May 6\, 2026 at 6:30 – 7:30pm. \nWhere: The Philosopher’s House classroom. \nEmail to Register: laura@fadeinit.org
URL:https://www.fadeinit.org/event/weekly-drawing-series/2026-11-04/
LOCATION:The Philosopher’s House\, 117 W Fairview Ave\, Johnson City\, TN\, 37604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,In-Person
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SUMMARY:Drawing and Tea Social
DESCRIPTION:The Drawing & Tea Social is a casual\, in-person creative gathering designed to make drawing feel welcoming\, low-pressure\, and social. \nWhat to expect: \n\nAn open drawing session — bring any skill level\, any medium\nHosted over tea — relaxed\, cozy\, conversation encouraged\nCommunity-focused — meet other creatives without the awkwardness\nStructure without pressure — optional prompts\, no assignments\nPeer learning — people naturally share tips\, ideas\, and encouragement\n\nIt’s especially great for: \n\nSelf-taught artists who want gentle structure\nBeginners who want a safe\, friendly entry point\nMore experienced artists who want creative routine + community\nAnyone who wants to draw regularly without committing to a full class
URL:https://www.fadeinit.org/event/drawing-and-tea-social-2/2026-11-07/
LOCATION:The Philosopher’s House\, 117 W Fairview Ave\, Johnson City\, TN\, 37604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Meetups
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SUMMARY:Weekly Drawing Series
DESCRIPTION:Elevate Your Artistry\nAre you ready to take your creative work to the next level? Whether you are a traditional oil painter or a street artist\, mastering the core elements of design is the key to unlocking your full potential. Join our live\, in-person drawing series to build confidence in your design decisions and rediscover the power of the pencil. \nEach class will rotate through different topics where we’ll guide you through the essential techniques that form the backbone of great art:  \n– Line: Discover how to manipulate every component and variation of a line to bring energy to your work.\n– Shape: Learn to develop shapes that don’t just form a sketch\, but tell a compelling visual story.\n– Value: Master the use of light and shadow to make value work effectively for your compositions.\n– Form: Gain the tools to create depth and realistic dimension with ease.\n– Scale: Learn to arrange elements to create impactful\, professional-grade layouts.\n– Perspective:\n– Color Theory: Explore how to apply foundational color principles to your graphite and mixed-media projects.\n– Composition:\n– Materials and Supplies: Learn how to use different materials and supplies to enhance your work. \nA Community for Every Creator\nThis series is designed for artists of all levels. We believe in a collaborative approach to learning\, where we challenge you to step outside your comfort zone while providing the reassuring guidance you need to succeed. \nPreparation & Materials\nTo ensure you have everything you need to succeed\, you can either purchase a pre-assembled kit or bring your own supplies. To purchase a kit or get a specific list\, please let us know during the registration process. Extra supplies will not be available during the class. \nRequired Drawing Supplies:\n– Graphite Pencils: at least an HB or 2B pencil.\n– Erasers: Both a kneaded eraser and a white or pink rubber eraser.\n– Paper Pad (9” x 12”): A dedicated drawing pad. \nRegistration Information\nWe offer several ways to join our classes\, with special pricing for our Supporting Members. \n\n\n\n\nRegular\nSupporting Member\n\n\nPre-Order (Per Class)\n$28\n$23\n\n\n4-Class Bundle\n$112\n$92\n\n\nDrop-in (Day of pricing)\n$40\n$32\n\n\n\n  \nPricing Details\n– Pre-Order: Secure your spot by pre-registering before the class date.\n– Series Pricing: Best value! Bundle any four (4) classes of your choice. \nTo maintain a high-quality experience for all participants\, classes require a minimum of 5 students. In the event a class is cancelled due to low attendance\, pre-paid students may choose between a full refund or a credit toward a future class. Please note that we cannot offer refunds for no-shows. \nJoin Us\nEach topic rotates every eight weeks\, offering you a structured yet flexible way to grow your craft.  \nWhen: Wednesdays\, starting May 6\, 2026 at 6:30 – 7:30pm. \nWhere: The Philosopher’s House classroom. \nEmail to Register: laura@fadeinit.org
URL:https://www.fadeinit.org/event/weekly-drawing-series/2026-11-11/
LOCATION:The Philosopher’s House\, 117 W Fairview Ave\, Johnson City\, TN\, 37604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,In-Person
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ORGANIZER;CN="FADE Initiative":MAILTO:hello@fadeinit.org
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SUMMARY:Drawing and Tea Social
DESCRIPTION:The Drawing & Tea Social is a casual\, in-person creative gathering designed to make drawing feel welcoming\, low-pressure\, and social. \nWhat to expect: \n\nAn open drawing session — bring any skill level\, any medium\nHosted over tea — relaxed\, cozy\, conversation encouraged\nCommunity-focused — meet other creatives without the awkwardness\nStructure without pressure — optional prompts\, no assignments\nPeer learning — people naturally share tips\, ideas\, and encouragement\n\nIt’s especially great for: \n\nSelf-taught artists who want gentle structure\nBeginners who want a safe\, friendly entry point\nMore experienced artists who want creative routine + community\nAnyone who wants to draw regularly without committing to a full class
URL:https://www.fadeinit.org/event/drawing-and-tea-social-2/2026-11-14/
LOCATION:The Philosopher’s House\, 117 W Fairview Ave\, Johnson City\, TN\, 37604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Meetups
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ORGANIZER;CN="FADE Initiative":MAILTO:hello@fadeinit.org
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SUMMARY:Weekly Drawing Series
DESCRIPTION:Elevate Your Artistry\nAre you ready to take your creative work to the next level? Whether you are a traditional oil painter or a street artist\, mastering the core elements of design is the key to unlocking your full potential. Join our live\, in-person drawing series to build confidence in your design decisions and rediscover the power of the pencil. \nEach class will rotate through different topics where we’ll guide you through the essential techniques that form the backbone of great art:  \n– Line: Discover how to manipulate every component and variation of a line to bring energy to your work.\n– Shape: Learn to develop shapes that don’t just form a sketch\, but tell a compelling visual story.\n– Value: Master the use of light and shadow to make value work effectively for your compositions.\n– Form: Gain the tools to create depth and realistic dimension with ease.\n– Scale: Learn to arrange elements to create impactful\, professional-grade layouts.\n– Perspective:\n– Color Theory: Explore how to apply foundational color principles to your graphite and mixed-media projects.\n– Composition:\n– Materials and Supplies: Learn how to use different materials and supplies to enhance your work. \nA Community for Every Creator\nThis series is designed for artists of all levels. We believe in a collaborative approach to learning\, where we challenge you to step outside your comfort zone while providing the reassuring guidance you need to succeed. \nPreparation & Materials\nTo ensure you have everything you need to succeed\, you can either purchase a pre-assembled kit or bring your own supplies. To purchase a kit or get a specific list\, please let us know during the registration process. Extra supplies will not be available during the class. \nRequired Drawing Supplies:\n– Graphite Pencils: at least an HB or 2B pencil.\n– Erasers: Both a kneaded eraser and a white or pink rubber eraser.\n– Paper Pad (9” x 12”): A dedicated drawing pad. \nRegistration Information\nWe offer several ways to join our classes\, with special pricing for our Supporting Members. \n\n\n\n\nRegular\nSupporting Member\n\n\nPre-Order (Per Class)\n$28\n$23\n\n\n4-Class Bundle\n$112\n$92\n\n\nDrop-in (Day of pricing)\n$40\n$32\n\n\n\n  \nPricing Details\n– Pre-Order: Secure your spot by pre-registering before the class date.\n– Series Pricing: Best value! Bundle any four (4) classes of your choice. \nTo maintain a high-quality experience for all participants\, classes require a minimum of 5 students. In the event a class is cancelled due to low attendance\, pre-paid students may choose between a full refund or a credit toward a future class. Please note that we cannot offer refunds for no-shows. \nJoin Us\nEach topic rotates every eight weeks\, offering you a structured yet flexible way to grow your craft.  \nWhen: Wednesdays\, starting May 6\, 2026 at 6:30 – 7:30pm. \nWhere: The Philosopher’s House classroom. \nEmail to Register: laura@fadeinit.org
URL:https://www.fadeinit.org/event/weekly-drawing-series/2026-11-18/
LOCATION:The Philosopher’s House\, 117 W Fairview Ave\, Johnson City\, TN\, 37604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,In-Person
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SUMMARY:Drawing and Tea Social
DESCRIPTION:The Drawing & Tea Social is a casual\, in-person creative gathering designed to make drawing feel welcoming\, low-pressure\, and social. \nWhat to expect: \n\nAn open drawing session — bring any skill level\, any medium\nHosted over tea — relaxed\, cozy\, conversation encouraged\nCommunity-focused — meet other creatives without the awkwardness\nStructure without pressure — optional prompts\, no assignments\nPeer learning — people naturally share tips\, ideas\, and encouragement\n\nIt’s especially great for: \n\nSelf-taught artists who want gentle structure\nBeginners who want a safe\, friendly entry point\nMore experienced artists who want creative routine + community\nAnyone who wants to draw regularly without committing to a full class
URL:https://www.fadeinit.org/event/drawing-and-tea-social-2/2026-11-21/
LOCATION:The Philosopher’s House\, 117 W Fairview Ave\, Johnson City\, TN\, 37604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Meetups
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ORGANIZER;CN="FADE Initiative":MAILTO:hello@fadeinit.org
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SUMMARY:Weekly Drawing Series
DESCRIPTION:Elevate Your Artistry\nAre you ready to take your creative work to the next level? Whether you are a traditional oil painter or a street artist\, mastering the core elements of design is the key to unlocking your full potential. Join our live\, in-person drawing series to build confidence in your design decisions and rediscover the power of the pencil. \nEach class will rotate through different topics where we’ll guide you through the essential techniques that form the backbone of great art:  \n– Line: Discover how to manipulate every component and variation of a line to bring energy to your work.\n– Shape: Learn to develop shapes that don’t just form a sketch\, but tell a compelling visual story.\n– Value: Master the use of light and shadow to make value work effectively for your compositions.\n– Form: Gain the tools to create depth and realistic dimension with ease.\n– Scale: Learn to arrange elements to create impactful\, professional-grade layouts.\n– Perspective:\n– Color Theory: Explore how to apply foundational color principles to your graphite and mixed-media projects.\n– Composition:\n– Materials and Supplies: Learn how to use different materials and supplies to enhance your work. \nA Community for Every Creator\nThis series is designed for artists of all levels. We believe in a collaborative approach to learning\, where we challenge you to step outside your comfort zone while providing the reassuring guidance you need to succeed. \nPreparation & Materials\nTo ensure you have everything you need to succeed\, you can either purchase a pre-assembled kit or bring your own supplies. To purchase a kit or get a specific list\, please let us know during the registration process. Extra supplies will not be available during the class. \nRequired Drawing Supplies:\n– Graphite Pencils: at least an HB or 2B pencil.\n– Erasers: Both a kneaded eraser and a white or pink rubber eraser.\n– Paper Pad (9” x 12”): A dedicated drawing pad. \nRegistration Information\nWe offer several ways to join our classes\, with special pricing for our Supporting Members. \n\n\n\n\nRegular\nSupporting Member\n\n\nPre-Order (Per Class)\n$28\n$23\n\n\n4-Class Bundle\n$112\n$92\n\n\nDrop-in (Day of pricing)\n$40\n$32\n\n\n\n  \nPricing Details\n– Pre-Order: Secure your spot by pre-registering before the class date.\n– Series Pricing: Best value! Bundle any four (4) classes of your choice. \nTo maintain a high-quality experience for all participants\, classes require a minimum of 5 students. In the event a class is cancelled due to low attendance\, pre-paid students may choose between a full refund or a credit toward a future class. Please note that we cannot offer refunds for no-shows. \nJoin Us\nEach topic rotates every eight weeks\, offering you a structured yet flexible way to grow your craft.  \nWhen: Wednesdays\, starting May 6\, 2026 at 6:30 – 7:30pm. \nWhere: The Philosopher’s House classroom. \nEmail to Register: laura@fadeinit.org
URL:https://www.fadeinit.org/event/weekly-drawing-series/2026-11-25/
LOCATION:The Philosopher’s House\, 117 W Fairview Ave\, Johnson City\, TN\, 37604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,In-Person
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SUMMARY:Drawing and Tea Social
DESCRIPTION:The Drawing & Tea Social is a casual\, in-person creative gathering designed to make drawing feel welcoming\, low-pressure\, and social. \nWhat to expect: \n\nAn open drawing session — bring any skill level\, any medium\nHosted over tea — relaxed\, cozy\, conversation encouraged\nCommunity-focused — meet other creatives without the awkwardness\nStructure without pressure — optional prompts\, no assignments\nPeer learning — people naturally share tips\, ideas\, and encouragement\n\nIt’s especially great for: \n\nSelf-taught artists who want gentle structure\nBeginners who want a safe\, friendly entry point\nMore experienced artists who want creative routine + community\nAnyone who wants to draw regularly without committing to a full class
URL:https://www.fadeinit.org/event/drawing-and-tea-social-2/2026-11-28/
LOCATION:The Philosopher’s House\, 117 W Fairview Ave\, Johnson City\, TN\, 37604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Meetups
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ORGANIZER;CN="FADE Initiative":MAILTO:hello@fadeinit.org
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SUMMARY:Weekly Drawing Series
DESCRIPTION:Elevate Your Artistry\nAre you ready to take your creative work to the next level? Whether you are a traditional oil painter or a street artist\, mastering the core elements of design is the key to unlocking your full potential. Join our live\, in-person drawing series to build confidence in your design decisions and rediscover the power of the pencil. \nEach class will rotate through different topics where we’ll guide you through the essential techniques that form the backbone of great art:  \n– Line: Discover how to manipulate every component and variation of a line to bring energy to your work.\n– Shape: Learn to develop shapes that don’t just form a sketch\, but tell a compelling visual story.\n– Value: Master the use of light and shadow to make value work effectively for your compositions.\n– Form: Gain the tools to create depth and realistic dimension with ease.\n– Scale: Learn to arrange elements to create impactful\, professional-grade layouts.\n– Perspective:\n– Color Theory: Explore how to apply foundational color principles to your graphite and mixed-media projects.\n– Composition:\n– Materials and Supplies: Learn how to use different materials and supplies to enhance your work. \nA Community for Every Creator\nThis series is designed for artists of all levels. We believe in a collaborative approach to learning\, where we challenge you to step outside your comfort zone while providing the reassuring guidance you need to succeed. \nPreparation & Materials\nTo ensure you have everything you need to succeed\, you can either purchase a pre-assembled kit or bring your own supplies. To purchase a kit or get a specific list\, please let us know during the registration process. Extra supplies will not be available during the class. \nRequired Drawing Supplies:\n– Graphite Pencils: at least an HB or 2B pencil.\n– Erasers: Both a kneaded eraser and a white or pink rubber eraser.\n– Paper Pad (9” x 12”): A dedicated drawing pad. \nRegistration Information\nWe offer several ways to join our classes\, with special pricing for our Supporting Members. \n\n\n\n\nRegular\nSupporting Member\n\n\nPre-Order (Per Class)\n$28\n$23\n\n\n4-Class Bundle\n$112\n$92\n\n\nDrop-in (Day of pricing)\n$40\n$32\n\n\n\n  \nPricing Details\n– Pre-Order: Secure your spot by pre-registering before the class date.\n– Series Pricing: Best value! Bundle any four (4) classes of your choice. \nTo maintain a high-quality experience for all participants\, classes require a minimum of 5 students. In the event a class is cancelled due to low attendance\, pre-paid students may choose between a full refund or a credit toward a future class. Please note that we cannot offer refunds for no-shows. \nJoin Us\nEach topic rotates every eight weeks\, offering you a structured yet flexible way to grow your craft.  \nWhen: Wednesdays\, starting May 6\, 2026 at 6:30 – 7:30pm. \nWhere: The Philosopher’s House classroom. \nEmail to Register: laura@fadeinit.org
URL:https://www.fadeinit.org/event/weekly-drawing-series/2026-12-02/
LOCATION:The Philosopher’s House\, 117 W Fairview Ave\, Johnson City\, TN\, 37604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,In-Person
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SUMMARY:Drawing and Tea Social
DESCRIPTION:The Drawing & Tea Social is a casual\, in-person creative gathering designed to make drawing feel welcoming\, low-pressure\, and social. \nWhat to expect: \n\nAn open drawing session — bring any skill level\, any medium\nHosted over tea — relaxed\, cozy\, conversation encouraged\nCommunity-focused — meet other creatives without the awkwardness\nStructure without pressure — optional prompts\, no assignments\nPeer learning — people naturally share tips\, ideas\, and encouragement\n\nIt’s especially great for: \n\nSelf-taught artists who want gentle structure\nBeginners who want a safe\, friendly entry point\nMore experienced artists who want creative routine + community\nAnyone who wants to draw regularly without committing to a full class
URL:https://www.fadeinit.org/event/drawing-and-tea-social-2/2026-12-05/
LOCATION:The Philosopher’s House\, 117 W Fairview Ave\, Johnson City\, TN\, 37604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Meetups
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ORGANIZER;CN="FADE Initiative":MAILTO:hello@fadeinit.org
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SUMMARY:Weekly Drawing Series
DESCRIPTION:Elevate Your Artistry\nAre you ready to take your creative work to the next level? Whether you are a traditional oil painter or a street artist\, mastering the core elements of design is the key to unlocking your full potential. Join our live\, in-person drawing series to build confidence in your design decisions and rediscover the power of the pencil. \nEach class will rotate through different topics where we’ll guide you through the essential techniques that form the backbone of great art:  \n– Line: Discover how to manipulate every component and variation of a line to bring energy to your work.\n– Shape: Learn to develop shapes that don’t just form a sketch\, but tell a compelling visual story.\n– Value: Master the use of light and shadow to make value work effectively for your compositions.\n– Form: Gain the tools to create depth and realistic dimension with ease.\n– Scale: Learn to arrange elements to create impactful\, professional-grade layouts.\n– Perspective:\n– Color Theory: Explore how to apply foundational color principles to your graphite and mixed-media projects.\n– Composition:\n– Materials and Supplies: Learn how to use different materials and supplies to enhance your work. \nA Community for Every Creator\nThis series is designed for artists of all levels. We believe in a collaborative approach to learning\, where we challenge you to step outside your comfort zone while providing the reassuring guidance you need to succeed. \nPreparation & Materials\nTo ensure you have everything you need to succeed\, you can either purchase a pre-assembled kit or bring your own supplies. To purchase a kit or get a specific list\, please let us know during the registration process. Extra supplies will not be available during the class. \nRequired Drawing Supplies:\n– Graphite Pencils: at least an HB or 2B pencil.\n– Erasers: Both a kneaded eraser and a white or pink rubber eraser.\n– Paper Pad (9” x 12”): A dedicated drawing pad. \nRegistration Information\nWe offer several ways to join our classes\, with special pricing for our Supporting Members. \n\n\n\n\nRegular\nSupporting Member\n\n\nPre-Order (Per Class)\n$28\n$23\n\n\n4-Class Bundle\n$112\n$92\n\n\nDrop-in (Day of pricing)\n$40\n$32\n\n\n\n  \nPricing Details\n– Pre-Order: Secure your spot by pre-registering before the class date.\n– Series Pricing: Best value! Bundle any four (4) classes of your choice. \nTo maintain a high-quality experience for all participants\, classes require a minimum of 5 students. In the event a class is cancelled due to low attendance\, pre-paid students may choose between a full refund or a credit toward a future class. Please note that we cannot offer refunds for no-shows. \nJoin Us\nEach topic rotates every eight weeks\, offering you a structured yet flexible way to grow your craft.  \nWhen: Wednesdays\, starting May 6\, 2026 at 6:30 – 7:30pm. \nWhere: The Philosopher’s House classroom. \nEmail to Register: laura@fadeinit.org
URL:https://www.fadeinit.org/event/weekly-drawing-series/2026-12-09/
LOCATION:The Philosopher’s House\, 117 W Fairview Ave\, Johnson City\, TN\, 37604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,In-Person
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SUMMARY:Drawing and Tea Social
DESCRIPTION:The Drawing & Tea Social is a casual\, in-person creative gathering designed to make drawing feel welcoming\, low-pressure\, and social. \nWhat to expect: \n\nAn open drawing session — bring any skill level\, any medium\nHosted over tea — relaxed\, cozy\, conversation encouraged\nCommunity-focused — meet other creatives without the awkwardness\nStructure without pressure — optional prompts\, no assignments\nPeer learning — people naturally share tips\, ideas\, and encouragement\n\nIt’s especially great for: \n\nSelf-taught artists who want gentle structure\nBeginners who want a safe\, friendly entry point\nMore experienced artists who want creative routine + community\nAnyone who wants to draw regularly without committing to a full class
URL:https://www.fadeinit.org/event/drawing-and-tea-social-2/2026-12-12/
LOCATION:The Philosopher’s House\, 117 W Fairview Ave\, Johnson City\, TN\, 37604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Meetups
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ORGANIZER;CN="FADE Initiative":MAILTO:hello@fadeinit.org
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SUMMARY:Weekly Drawing Series
DESCRIPTION:Elevate Your Artistry\nAre you ready to take your creative work to the next level? Whether you are a traditional oil painter or a street artist\, mastering the core elements of design is the key to unlocking your full potential. Join our live\, in-person drawing series to build confidence in your design decisions and rediscover the power of the pencil. \nEach class will rotate through different topics where we’ll guide you through the essential techniques that form the backbone of great art:  \n– Line: Discover how to manipulate every component and variation of a line to bring energy to your work.\n– Shape: Learn to develop shapes that don’t just form a sketch\, but tell a compelling visual story.\n– Value: Master the use of light and shadow to make value work effectively for your compositions.\n– Form: Gain the tools to create depth and realistic dimension with ease.\n– Scale: Learn to arrange elements to create impactful\, professional-grade layouts.\n– Perspective:\n– Color Theory: Explore how to apply foundational color principles to your graphite and mixed-media projects.\n– Composition:\n– Materials and Supplies: Learn how to use different materials and supplies to enhance your work. \nA Community for Every Creator\nThis series is designed for artists of all levels. We believe in a collaborative approach to learning\, where we challenge you to step outside your comfort zone while providing the reassuring guidance you need to succeed. \nPreparation & Materials\nTo ensure you have everything you need to succeed\, you can either purchase a pre-assembled kit or bring your own supplies. To purchase a kit or get a specific list\, please let us know during the registration process. Extra supplies will not be available during the class. \nRequired Drawing Supplies:\n– Graphite Pencils: at least an HB or 2B pencil.\n– Erasers: Both a kneaded eraser and a white or pink rubber eraser.\n– Paper Pad (9” x 12”): A dedicated drawing pad. \nRegistration Information\nWe offer several ways to join our classes\, with special pricing for our Supporting Members. \n\n\n\n\nRegular\nSupporting Member\n\n\nPre-Order (Per Class)\n$28\n$23\n\n\n4-Class Bundle\n$112\n$92\n\n\nDrop-in (Day of pricing)\n$40\n$32\n\n\n\n  \nPricing Details\n– Pre-Order: Secure your spot by pre-registering before the class date.\n– Series Pricing: Best value! Bundle any four (4) classes of your choice. \nTo maintain a high-quality experience for all participants\, classes require a minimum of 5 students. In the event a class is cancelled due to low attendance\, pre-paid students may choose between a full refund or a credit toward a future class. Please note that we cannot offer refunds for no-shows. \nJoin Us\nEach topic rotates every eight weeks\, offering you a structured yet flexible way to grow your craft.  \nWhen: Wednesdays\, starting May 6\, 2026 at 6:30 – 7:30pm. \nWhere: The Philosopher’s House classroom. \nEmail to Register: laura@fadeinit.org
URL:https://www.fadeinit.org/event/weekly-drawing-series/2026-12-16/
LOCATION:The Philosopher’s House\, 117 W Fairview Ave\, Johnson City\, TN\, 37604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,In-Person
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ORGANIZER;CN="FADE Initiative":MAILTO:hello@fadeinit.org
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SUMMARY:Drawing and Tea Social
DESCRIPTION:The Drawing & Tea Social is a casual\, in-person creative gathering designed to make drawing feel welcoming\, low-pressure\, and social. \nWhat to expect: \n\nAn open drawing session — bring any skill level\, any medium\nHosted over tea — relaxed\, cozy\, conversation encouraged\nCommunity-focused — meet other creatives without the awkwardness\nStructure without pressure — optional prompts\, no assignments\nPeer learning — people naturally share tips\, ideas\, and encouragement\n\nIt’s especially great for: \n\nSelf-taught artists who want gentle structure\nBeginners who want a safe\, friendly entry point\nMore experienced artists who want creative routine + community\nAnyone who wants to draw regularly without committing to a full class
URL:https://www.fadeinit.org/event/drawing-and-tea-social-2/2026-12-19/
LOCATION:The Philosopher’s House\, 117 W Fairview Ave\, Johnson City\, TN\, 37604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Meetups
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ORGANIZER;CN="FADE Initiative":MAILTO:hello@fadeinit.org
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SUMMARY:Weekly Drawing Series
DESCRIPTION:Elevate Your Artistry\nAre you ready to take your creative work to the next level? Whether you are a traditional oil painter or a street artist\, mastering the core elements of design is the key to unlocking your full potential. Join our live\, in-person drawing series to build confidence in your design decisions and rediscover the power of the pencil. \nEach class will rotate through different topics where we’ll guide you through the essential techniques that form the backbone of great art:  \n– Line: Discover how to manipulate every component and variation of a line to bring energy to your work.\n– Shape: Learn to develop shapes that don’t just form a sketch\, but tell a compelling visual story.\n– Value: Master the use of light and shadow to make value work effectively for your compositions.\n– Form: Gain the tools to create depth and realistic dimension with ease.\n– Scale: Learn to arrange elements to create impactful\, professional-grade layouts.\n– Perspective:\n– Color Theory: Explore how to apply foundational color principles to your graphite and mixed-media projects.\n– Composition:\n– Materials and Supplies: Learn how to use different materials and supplies to enhance your work. \nA Community for Every Creator\nThis series is designed for artists of all levels. We believe in a collaborative approach to learning\, where we challenge you to step outside your comfort zone while providing the reassuring guidance you need to succeed. \nPreparation & Materials\nTo ensure you have everything you need to succeed\, you can either purchase a pre-assembled kit or bring your own supplies. To purchase a kit or get a specific list\, please let us know during the registration process. Extra supplies will not be available during the class. \nRequired Drawing Supplies:\n– Graphite Pencils: at least an HB or 2B pencil.\n– Erasers: Both a kneaded eraser and a white or pink rubber eraser.\n– Paper Pad (9” x 12”): A dedicated drawing pad. \nRegistration Information\nWe offer several ways to join our classes\, with special pricing for our Supporting Members. \n\n\n\n\nRegular\nSupporting Member\n\n\nPre-Order (Per Class)\n$28\n$23\n\n\n4-Class Bundle\n$112\n$92\n\n\nDrop-in (Day of pricing)\n$40\n$32\n\n\n\n  \nPricing Details\n– Pre-Order: Secure your spot by pre-registering before the class date.\n– Series Pricing: Best value! Bundle any four (4) classes of your choice. \nTo maintain a high-quality experience for all participants\, classes require a minimum of 5 students. In the event a class is cancelled due to low attendance\, pre-paid students may choose between a full refund or a credit toward a future class. Please note that we cannot offer refunds for no-shows. \nJoin Us\nEach topic rotates every eight weeks\, offering you a structured yet flexible way to grow your craft.  \nWhen: Wednesdays\, starting May 6\, 2026 at 6:30 – 7:30pm. \nWhere: The Philosopher’s House classroom. \nEmail to Register: laura@fadeinit.org
URL:https://www.fadeinit.org/event/weekly-drawing-series/2026-12-23/
LOCATION:The Philosopher’s House\, 117 W Fairview Ave\, Johnson City\, TN\, 37604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,In-Person
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SUMMARY:Drawing and Tea Social
DESCRIPTION:The Drawing & Tea Social is a casual\, in-person creative gathering designed to make drawing feel welcoming\, low-pressure\, and social. \nWhat to expect: \n\nAn open drawing session — bring any skill level\, any medium\nHosted over tea — relaxed\, cozy\, conversation encouraged\nCommunity-focused — meet other creatives without the awkwardness\nStructure without pressure — optional prompts\, no assignments\nPeer learning — people naturally share tips\, ideas\, and encouragement\n\nIt’s especially great for: \n\nSelf-taught artists who want gentle structure\nBeginners who want a safe\, friendly entry point\nMore experienced artists who want creative routine + community\nAnyone who wants to draw regularly without committing to a full class
URL:https://www.fadeinit.org/event/drawing-and-tea-social-2/2026-12-26/
LOCATION:The Philosopher’s House\, 117 W Fairview Ave\, Johnson City\, TN\, 37604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Meetups
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ORGANIZER;CN="FADE Initiative":MAILTO:hello@fadeinit.org
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SUMMARY:Weekly Drawing Series
DESCRIPTION:Elevate Your Artistry\nAre you ready to take your creative work to the next level? Whether you are a traditional oil painter or a street artist\, mastering the core elements of design is the key to unlocking your full potential. Join our live\, in-person drawing series to build confidence in your design decisions and rediscover the power of the pencil. \nEach class will rotate through different topics where we’ll guide you through the essential techniques that form the backbone of great art:  \n– Line: Discover how to manipulate every component and variation of a line to bring energy to your work.\n– Shape: Learn to develop shapes that don’t just form a sketch\, but tell a compelling visual story.\n– Value: Master the use of light and shadow to make value work effectively for your compositions.\n– Form: Gain the tools to create depth and realistic dimension with ease.\n– Scale: Learn to arrange elements to create impactful\, professional-grade layouts.\n– Perspective:\n– Color Theory: Explore how to apply foundational color principles to your graphite and mixed-media projects.\n– Composition:\n– Materials and Supplies: Learn how to use different materials and supplies to enhance your work. \nA Community for Every Creator\nThis series is designed for artists of all levels. We believe in a collaborative approach to learning\, where we challenge you to step outside your comfort zone while providing the reassuring guidance you need to succeed. \nPreparation & Materials\nTo ensure you have everything you need to succeed\, you can either purchase a pre-assembled kit or bring your own supplies. To purchase a kit or get a specific list\, please let us know during the registration process. Extra supplies will not be available during the class. \nRequired Drawing Supplies:\n– Graphite Pencils: at least an HB or 2B pencil.\n– Erasers: Both a kneaded eraser and a white or pink rubber eraser.\n– Paper Pad (9” x 12”): A dedicated drawing pad. \nRegistration Information\nWe offer several ways to join our classes\, with special pricing for our Supporting Members. \n\n\n\n\nRegular\nSupporting Member\n\n\nPre-Order (Per Class)\n$28\n$23\n\n\n4-Class Bundle\n$112\n$92\n\n\nDrop-in (Day of pricing)\n$40\n$32\n\n\n\n  \nPricing Details\n– Pre-Order: Secure your spot by pre-registering before the class date.\n– Series Pricing: Best value! Bundle any four (4) classes of your choice. \nTo maintain a high-quality experience for all participants\, classes require a minimum of 5 students. In the event a class is cancelled due to low attendance\, pre-paid students may choose between a full refund or a credit toward a future class. Please note that we cannot offer refunds for no-shows. \nJoin Us\nEach topic rotates every eight weeks\, offering you a structured yet flexible way to grow your craft.  \nWhen: Wednesdays\, starting May 6\, 2026 at 6:30 – 7:30pm. \nWhere: The Philosopher’s House classroom. \nEmail to Register: laura@fadeinit.org
URL:https://www.fadeinit.org/event/weekly-drawing-series/2026-12-30/
LOCATION:The Philosopher’s House\, 117 W Fairview Ave\, Johnson City\, TN\, 37604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,In-Person
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SUMMARY:Drawing and Tea Social
DESCRIPTION:The Drawing & Tea Social is a casual\, in-person creative gathering designed to make drawing feel welcoming\, low-pressure\, and social. \nWhat to expect: \n\nAn open drawing session — bring any skill level\, any medium\nHosted over tea — relaxed\, cozy\, conversation encouraged\nCommunity-focused — meet other creatives without the awkwardness\nStructure without pressure — optional prompts\, no assignments\nPeer learning — people naturally share tips\, ideas\, and encouragement\n\nIt’s especially great for: \n\nSelf-taught artists who want gentle structure\nBeginners who want a safe\, friendly entry point\nMore experienced artists who want creative routine + community\nAnyone who wants to draw regularly without committing to a full class
URL:https://www.fadeinit.org/event/drawing-and-tea-social-2/2027-01-02/
LOCATION:The Philosopher’s House\, 117 W Fairview Ave\, Johnson City\, TN\, 37604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Meetups
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ORGANIZER;CN="FADE Initiative":MAILTO:hello@fadeinit.org
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SUMMARY:Weekly Drawing Series
DESCRIPTION:Elevate Your Artistry\nAre you ready to take your creative work to the next level? Whether you are a traditional oil painter or a street artist\, mastering the core elements of design is the key to unlocking your full potential. Join our live\, in-person drawing series to build confidence in your design decisions and rediscover the power of the pencil. \nEach class will rotate through different topics where we’ll guide you through the essential techniques that form the backbone of great art:  \n– Line: Discover how to manipulate every component and variation of a line to bring energy to your work.\n– Shape: Learn to develop shapes that don’t just form a sketch\, but tell a compelling visual story.\n– Value: Master the use of light and shadow to make value work effectively for your compositions.\n– Form: Gain the tools to create depth and realistic dimension with ease.\n– Scale: Learn to arrange elements to create impactful\, professional-grade layouts.\n– Perspective:\n– Color Theory: Explore how to apply foundational color principles to your graphite and mixed-media projects.\n– Composition:\n– Materials and Supplies: Learn how to use different materials and supplies to enhance your work. \nA Community for Every Creator\nThis series is designed for artists of all levels. We believe in a collaborative approach to learning\, where we challenge you to step outside your comfort zone while providing the reassuring guidance you need to succeed. \nPreparation & Materials\nTo ensure you have everything you need to succeed\, you can either purchase a pre-assembled kit or bring your own supplies. To purchase a kit or get a specific list\, please let us know during the registration process. Extra supplies will not be available during the class. \nRequired Drawing Supplies:\n– Graphite Pencils: at least an HB or 2B pencil.\n– Erasers: Both a kneaded eraser and a white or pink rubber eraser.\n– Paper Pad (9” x 12”): A dedicated drawing pad. \nRegistration Information\nWe offer several ways to join our classes\, with special pricing for our Supporting Members. \n\n\n\n\nRegular\nSupporting Member\n\n\nPre-Order (Per Class)\n$28\n$23\n\n\n4-Class Bundle\n$112\n$92\n\n\nDrop-in (Day of pricing)\n$40\n$32\n\n\n\n  \nPricing Details\n– Pre-Order: Secure your spot by pre-registering before the class date.\n– Series Pricing: Best value! Bundle any four (4) classes of your choice. \nTo maintain a high-quality experience for all participants\, classes require a minimum of 5 students. In the event a class is cancelled due to low attendance\, pre-paid students may choose between a full refund or a credit toward a future class. Please note that we cannot offer refunds for no-shows. \nJoin Us\nEach topic rotates every eight weeks\, offering you a structured yet flexible way to grow your craft.  \nWhen: Wednesdays\, starting May 6\, 2026 at 6:30 – 7:30pm. \nWhere: The Philosopher’s House classroom. \nEmail to Register: laura@fadeinit.org
URL:https://www.fadeinit.org/event/weekly-drawing-series/2027-01-06/
LOCATION:The Philosopher’s House\, 117 W Fairview Ave\, Johnson City\, TN\, 37604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,In-Person
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ORGANIZER;CN="FADE Initiative":MAILTO:hello@fadeinit.org
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SUMMARY:Drawing and Tea Social
DESCRIPTION:The Drawing & Tea Social is a casual\, in-person creative gathering designed to make drawing feel welcoming\, low-pressure\, and social. \nWhat to expect: \n\nAn open drawing session — bring any skill level\, any medium\nHosted over tea — relaxed\, cozy\, conversation encouraged\nCommunity-focused — meet other creatives without the awkwardness\nStructure without pressure — optional prompts\, no assignments\nPeer learning — people naturally share tips\, ideas\, and encouragement\n\nIt’s especially great for: \n\nSelf-taught artists who want gentle structure\nBeginners who want a safe\, friendly entry point\nMore experienced artists who want creative routine + community\nAnyone who wants to draw regularly without committing to a full class
URL:https://www.fadeinit.org/event/drawing-and-tea-social-2/2027-01-09/
LOCATION:The Philosopher’s House\, 117 W Fairview Ave\, Johnson City\, TN\, 37604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Meetups
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ORGANIZER;CN="FADE Initiative":MAILTO:hello@fadeinit.org
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SUMMARY:Weekly Drawing Series
DESCRIPTION:Elevate Your Artistry\nAre you ready to take your creative work to the next level? Whether you are a traditional oil painter or a street artist\, mastering the core elements of design is the key to unlocking your full potential. Join our live\, in-person drawing series to build confidence in your design decisions and rediscover the power of the pencil. \nEach class will rotate through different topics where we’ll guide you through the essential techniques that form the backbone of great art:  \n– Line: Discover how to manipulate every component and variation of a line to bring energy to your work.\n– Shape: Learn to develop shapes that don’t just form a sketch\, but tell a compelling visual story.\n– Value: Master the use of light and shadow to make value work effectively for your compositions.\n– Form: Gain the tools to create depth and realistic dimension with ease.\n– Scale: Learn to arrange elements to create impactful\, professional-grade layouts.\n– Perspective:\n– Color Theory: Explore how to apply foundational color principles to your graphite and mixed-media projects.\n– Composition:\n– Materials and Supplies: Learn how to use different materials and supplies to enhance your work. \nA Community for Every Creator\nThis series is designed for artists of all levels. We believe in a collaborative approach to learning\, where we challenge you to step outside your comfort zone while providing the reassuring guidance you need to succeed. \nPreparation & Materials\nTo ensure you have everything you need to succeed\, you can either purchase a pre-assembled kit or bring your own supplies. To purchase a kit or get a specific list\, please let us know during the registration process. Extra supplies will not be available during the class. \nRequired Drawing Supplies:\n– Graphite Pencils: at least an HB or 2B pencil.\n– Erasers: Both a kneaded eraser and a white or pink rubber eraser.\n– Paper Pad (9” x 12”): A dedicated drawing pad. \nRegistration Information\nWe offer several ways to join our classes\, with special pricing for our Supporting Members. \n\n\n\n\nRegular\nSupporting Member\n\n\nPre-Order (Per Class)\n$28\n$23\n\n\n4-Class Bundle\n$112\n$92\n\n\nDrop-in (Day of pricing)\n$40\n$32\n\n\n\n  \nPricing Details\n– Pre-Order: Secure your spot by pre-registering before the class date.\n– Series Pricing: Best value! Bundle any four (4) classes of your choice. \nTo maintain a high-quality experience for all participants\, classes require a minimum of 5 students. In the event a class is cancelled due to low attendance\, pre-paid students may choose between a full refund or a credit toward a future class. Please note that we cannot offer refunds for no-shows. \nJoin Us\nEach topic rotates every eight weeks\, offering you a structured yet flexible way to grow your craft.  \nWhen: Wednesdays\, starting May 6\, 2026 at 6:30 – 7:30pm. \nWhere: The Philosopher’s House classroom. \nEmail to Register: laura@fadeinit.org
URL:https://www.fadeinit.org/event/weekly-drawing-series/2027-01-13/
LOCATION:The Philosopher’s House\, 117 W Fairview Ave\, Johnson City\, TN\, 37604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,In-Person
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ORGANIZER;CN="FADE Initiative":MAILTO:hello@fadeinit.org
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SUMMARY:Drawing and Tea Social
DESCRIPTION:The Drawing & Tea Social is a casual\, in-person creative gathering designed to make drawing feel welcoming\, low-pressure\, and social. \nWhat to expect: \n\nAn open drawing session — bring any skill level\, any medium\nHosted over tea — relaxed\, cozy\, conversation encouraged\nCommunity-focused — meet other creatives without the awkwardness\nStructure without pressure — optional prompts\, no assignments\nPeer learning — people naturally share tips\, ideas\, and encouragement\n\nIt’s especially great for: \n\nSelf-taught artists who want gentle structure\nBeginners who want a safe\, friendly entry point\nMore experienced artists who want creative routine + community\nAnyone who wants to draw regularly without committing to a full class
URL:https://www.fadeinit.org/event/drawing-and-tea-social-2/2027-01-16/
LOCATION:The Philosopher’s House\, 117 W Fairview Ave\, Johnson City\, TN\, 37604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Meetups
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ORGANIZER;CN="FADE Initiative":MAILTO:hello@fadeinit.org
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