Through the use of Social Media, Digital Distribution, Self Production, Publishing and Promotion, NCIAC is leading the change from the traditional "Top Down" method of generating revenue for Artists to a more equitable "Bottom Up" approach. Corporations are fighting the change, because it puts the "Control" (read:- money) where it belongs "in the hands of independent artists". Throughout the world, independent artists are realizing that we no longer need to depend on the old paradigms to be succ …

The Triangle Writers Meetup Group is a collection of writers from various paths with the same goal: to get published. Raleigh-Durham area writers meet to further improve each other's short stories, memoirs, novels, screenplays, queries and various other works in Raleigh, North Carolina. For 2011 there are 5 revolving subgroups (SEE THE ABOUT PAGE FOR INFO) offered to TW: * Triangle Critique Groups (I and II)* Early Bird Critique Group* Virtual Critique Group* Screenplay/Stageplay Critique Grou …

All right, so perhaps we won't be so anonymous, but let's be honest: writers need a support group. Triangle Writers Anonymous was started to provide both companionship and support for aspiring writers of all kinds, whether you're a published wordsmith, a part-time scribe, or a closet poet. While many groups have the foremost goal of publishing or directed workshop, you should join Writers Anonymous if you're looking for simple camaraderie. This could take many forms--from creative prompt session …

  Indulge Fashion Network is a Group of FASHIONISTAS such as Models, Photographers, Make-up Artist, Hair Stylist, Wardrobe Stylist, Fashion Designers, Fashion Bloggers, Boutique Store Owners, Buyers, Jewlery Makers and any profession or provider for the fashion industry.We create the mechanism and teamwork to empower individuals to achieve professional and personal success in the dynamic areas of fashion. Collectively we do Fashion Shows, Hair Shows, Fashion Mixers, Workshops, Classes, Photo Sho …

… Poetry Readings (we are reading classic, modern and our own poetry for the pure joy of it) * every 1st Saturday morning of the month as a brunch Sharing Creativity (poetry workshop: critiquing our own work, writing exercises and cool homework) * every 3rd Thursday evening of the month (in Brier Creek) * Virtual Workshop (via email) Book Club * every 2nd Sunday of the month (mostly Cameron Village Library) we are going to discuss poems by a selected poet (modern and classic) Poetry Prompts Ev …

Through the use of Social Media, Digital Distribution, Self Production, Publishing and Promotion, NCIAC is leading the change from the traditional "Top Down" method of generating revenue for Artists to a more equitable "Bottom Up" approach. Corporations are fighting the change, because it puts the "Control" (read:- money) where it belongs "in the hands of independent artists". Throughout the world, independent artists are realizing that we no longer need to depend on the old paradigms to be succ …

… Please join if you are serious about your creative ability and can be open to construction criticism. If you are a business that would like to sponsor a group such as Mahogany, please email the organizer or co-organizer.  If you are aware of events that the group may be interested in attending, don't hesitate to pass that information along.  Pen to Pad!!!  

BluWater is a LICENSED family run group that produces professional, organized, seasonal, themed photography events and monthly workshops for both models and photographers. Most events and workshops include models, few will be scenic only, in the Southern East Coast areas of the US, which includes, but is not limited to -- North Carolina, Myrtle Beach SC, Savannah Georgia, and many other intriguing locations, indoors and out.   These Photography Events are not only professionally organized, fun, …

There are some great writing groups in Wake County already, but what I need the most is some time away from the house to be able to actually work. To that end I’ve started this group to provide write-ins for every author, regardless of genre or skill level. This is a writing practice group where you can work on a specific project, find your inner voice, or just try your hand at writing for the first time. Writing prompts will be given at the start of each session (and on Twitter @WakeWriters) bu …

Meet and take pictures and video. Capture images of ourselves while we're young so that our children and grandchildren can see what we were like. Publish our images on very popular national magazines, find work as models and even sponsor our own TV show. Produce our own DVD products and get paid from national distribution. First and foremost is meant to be fun, educational and all around beneficial.