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
Dr. Sketchy's is the brainchild of artist Molly Crabapple
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Jo Weldon was a star, through and through. She lit up the stage. It was an honour and a privilege to have her. Massive thanks to the New Zealand Burlesque festival for bringing her and Jonny Porkpie over.
Our other two models on the bill were Athena di Lure who was accurately described by regular Sketchy attendee Fifi as a ‘pocket venus’ and the delectable

Happy Belated Valentine's Day, Art Monkeys!
I'm sorry this letter didn't reach you until now, but I was spending my Valentine's Day with someone special - Raquel Reed! She was our model for our special Valentine's Day session with the reddest colour palette you have ever seen. Lauren Goldberg was there taking photographs that she has generously allowed me to share with you as a late Valentine's gift.

That is one rude lollipop!
We had a lot of fun, caught up with old friends, met some amazing new people, had two kick-arse Dr. Sketchy sessions (one with burlesque superstar Jo Weldon) and spent the weekend in fabulous clothes.
Highlights include:
Having Michelle Parish from Hamilton Dr. Sketchy over in Wellington, swapping Sketchy secrets and sharing ideas. Wellington’s hostess Rachel is looking forward to heading up to
