Since 2005, Dr. Sketchy's has been the name in alternative drawing. From illegal flashmobs to the Museum of Modern Art, Dr. Sketchy's has brought artists a rule-breaking cocktail of dames, drinking and drawing. Dr. Sketchy's branches draw in over a hundred cities around the globe, from Akron to Zagreb. Whether you're an artstar or a scribbling newbie, Dr. Sketchy's is the perfect place to get your fill of life-drawing
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Dr. Sketchy's Knoxville was pleased to present our third session, which will now take on an annual NOVEMBER tribute theme, in order to give thanks to a fellow artist who's inspired so many of us. Our first, tribute session was dedicated to the man from Baltimore, JOHN WATERS. Eager fans of the film genius showed up to celebrate the art and the unique perspective on life that this famed director, producer, actor and screenwriter have given us. All photos by Katie Ashdown. Art Monkeys unite at Old City Entertainment Venue in Knoxville, TN (above).
¡Buenos Días, Monos de Arte!
Or should I say Buenos Días de los Muertos? After all, recently it was Día de los Muertos - Day of the Dead, for those of you who don't habla español - not to be confused with the George Romero movie "Day of the Dead." Día de los Muertos is how people south of the border observe All Souls' Day. It's like Halloween, but more Mexican. For our día, we had two of the loveliest muertas anyone could ask for - Rogizoid and Draven Star. Kate Black photographed.
FOOD, GLORIOUS FOOD
featuring art model and firewalker extraordinaire Vincent j
Saturday November 19
3 - 6pm
At the Ruby Room in Hillcrest - 1271 University Ave, San Diego CA 92103 (
Witness the epitome of dangerous female seductiveness, with her iconic Dance of the Seven Veils.
Immortalised by Oscar Wilde, and made memorable in Richard Strauss's Opera.
"No longer was she merely the dancing-girl who extorts a cry of lust and concupiscence from an old man by the lascivious contortions of her body;
who breaks the will, masters the mind of a King by the spectacle of her quivering bosoms, heaving belly and tossing thighs;
she was now revealed in a sense as the symbolic incarnation of world-old Vice,
the goddess of immortal Hysteria,
