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Monday 8am - 3pm Tuesday 8am - 3pm Wednesday 8am - 3pm Thursday 8am - 3pm Friday 8am - 3pm Saturday 7pm - 2am

Bay Area Models Guild

Name: Bay Area Models Guild
Address: 2340 Powell Street, # 254, Emeryville, CA, 94608, US
Telephone: (510) 393-4382
Price range: $

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Bay Area Models Guild

Connecting Artists and Models since 1946! We have been in existence since 1946! Embrace the Drama: life-drawing-painting-sculpture-the Bay Area Models Guild!

The Bay Area Models Guild is a unique member-run organization which provides artist models for area artists, art classes, animation studios and gaming companies. The Bay Area Models Guild (BAMG) is a member-run professional organization for artists' models in the San Francisco Bay Area. Technically a California not-for-profit mutual benefit corporation, the Guild has written by-laws, a board of di

rectors, and officers. Make no mistake -there is only one Bay Area Models Guild for the San Francisco, East-Bay, North Bay and Contra Costa areas!

08/31/2026

Bay Area artists, sign up for Elaine Carpenter’s oil painting workshop on Thursdays and Fridays beginning in September. More info: “ Starts September 10
• 4 sessions | 3 hours each
9 Elaine’s private studio in Alameda’s West End $ $180 for members | $210 for non-members
Spots are still available-sign up and build your confidence with oils!
Register here: https://www.frankbettecenter.org/ service-page/oil-painting-with-confidence”

08/25/2026

Bay Area artists, be sure to sign up for ‘s Saturday morning anatomy courses starting 9/5. More info: “Artistic Anatomy starts Sept 5!
EDIT: Time of the class is 10-3PM
Learn to compose expressive figures in art through the study of anatomy. 16 weeks with each week covering a different area of the body. Classes include lectures and drawing directly from a live model.
Deadline is Friday and financial aid is available! Email [email protected] to inquire.
Link to sign up in bio”

08/24/2026

Bay Area artists, sign up for charcoal drawing workshop at more info: “You’ll build your skills week by week, exploring:
Materials, mark-making, and form & volume
Still life and contour drawing
Negative space and composition
Hands and leg posture
Head drawing and facial features
Portrait drawing and group critique
Learn to work with vine and compressed charcoal, develop shading and blending techniques, and strengthen your observation and drawing skills.
Instructor: Priyanka Gawande
Priyanka holds an MFA in Painting from the Academy of Art University, San Francisco, and has exhibited in numerous juried shows. Her work spans still life, landscape, and weathered Americana, with a particular focus on beautifully rendered reflective and weathered surfaces.
Come get your hands dirty and discover what charcoal can do!

$600 for members | $660 for non-members
Register here: https://www.frankbettecenter.org/ service-page/charcoal-drawing”

07/28/2026

BAMG model captured by from .drawing

07/24/2026

Last chance to check out .artmodel ‘s art show at today ‼️ 10am-5pm 🚨

06/18/2026

‼️ Bay Area artists ‼️ friendly reminder that we, the Bay Area Models’ Guild hosts figure drawing sessions on Thursdays from 7-10PM and Sundays on an ongoing basis from 9:30AM-12:30PM at ✅
Tickets are $20 per session if purchased online at www.bayareamodelsguild.org, or $25 at the door.

Each session will be curated by the model, with an option to either default to standard pose times OR incorporate elements like storytelling, themes, props, lighting, and music to create a unique and engaging experience. Models will have the option to set the structure and timing of poses, allowing each session to reflect their individual style and artistic vision.
Visit www.bayareamodelsguild.org or follow on Instagram and Facebook for updates. Flyer and art by Models featured and

06/04/2026

Bay Area art community, support your BAMG model .elise.w ‘s upcoming art exhibition at the Paradox Dungeon 1310 Mission St in San Francisco! Opening show is this Saturday June 6 1pm-5pm and runs through the 30th.

05/28/2026

🚨 Bay Area artists 🚨, sign up for Sunday figure drawing sessions! More info here: “Join Our Figure Drawing Class!
Explore Short Pose and Gesture Drawing
You’re invited to a figure drawing class on Sunday, May 31! This session will focus on short pose figure drawing, beginning with quick 2-minute poses and gradually working up to 20-minute poses. We’ll emphasize gesture drawing, making it a great chance to loosen up your sketching skills and capture dynamic movement.
The class is open to all levels, including beginners-everyone is welcome! Please note that participants must be 18 or older to attend. Charcoals, paper, and drawing boards will be provided, but feel free to bring your own favorite materials if you’d like.
More dates will be announced soon, so stay tuned!
We encourage you to register in advance to secure your spot.
You can bring your preferred drawing/painting materials if you like.
We will be adding more dates soon.
Please register in advance.”

05/27/2026

BAMG model .elise.w captured by

05/25/2026

Bay Area artists, tune in for ‘s June schedule featuring our incredible BAMG models 🚨 follow for more info and also

Address

2340 Powell Street, # 254
Emeryville, CA
94608

Opening Hours

Monday	8am - 3pm
Tuesday	8am - 3pm
Wednesday	8am - 3pm
Thursday	8am - 3pm
Friday	8am - 3pm
Saturday	7pm - 2am

Telephone

(510) 393-4382

Website

http://www.bayareamodelsguild.org/

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