“ In addition to painting I also love to creat collage, altered books & mixed media works. ”

“ Hello! I'm looking for meetup groups to encourage my love of crafting and pretty much as an excuse to go to a local scrapbook store! ”

“ HI, i am looking for a place to learn how to express my creativity...it is hidden inside me somewhere. hopefully this group will help. ”

“ I enjoy scrapbooking and would love to meet people in Novato or Marin county to learn/ exchange new ideas and get inspirations. I have 2 kids( girls age 5, 8), and I am working mother . ”

“ Love collage art and exploring possibilities. As a group it would be nice too! ”

“ hello, I am interested in meeting others who share my interest in art. ”

“ Hello. I love stamps, scrapbooking and would love to know more about altered books. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I know how impoortant it is to stay aware and mindful in a culture that puts so much emphasis on fear. I recently moved and miss the community I had with those who were focused on spirituality, energy and growth ”

“ my scrapbooking buddy doesnt have time to meet up or go to crops so I'm on the search for a new one :) ”

“ Need to be guided in meditaion and being in special places to inspire me ”

“ I keep a good visual and written journal that I'd like to share and make a more organized and pleasing and better tracker of thoughts. I think sharing entries would be fun and engaging for this process. ”

“ Would love to find other people who love graphics, design and everything related to exchange thoughts & boost each others creative energy level : ) ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I would like to learn and exchange ideas with fellow artists. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because scrapboking is so much more fun when shared. I learn so much from others and have some ideas of my own to share. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I'm in the early stages of deciding if I want to/how I would go about selling pillows that I design. Would love to meet others considering selling handmade items. Or folks who are already doing it successfully! ”

“ I want local Artist Trading Cards & Altered Art Meetups because we had a great group in Minnesota & I need a new one here! I've started my own at http://artisttradingcards.meetup.com/182/ - but there's always room for more ATCs & altered art. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I would love to meet people with same abilities to share experiences and help each other grow. ”

“ hi im gloria i have two boys 6 and 8 ”

“ Hi, I live in Larkspur and want to find more creative alternatives to internet dating sites for meeting people while having fun. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I love to create and would like meet like minded people who love to learn from each other and teach each other. ”

“ I am in school to be an art teacher and would love to learn some new skills and go forward wth my own art practice. ”

“ I'm starting a zine and zine site. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because it is inspiring to spend time with kindred spirits. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because it's nice to get toether with other people and share ideas and it's more fun to craft with someone else....more initiative. ”

“ Hi, my name is Roni, I moved to Sac from S.Calif. Been a scraper for about 8 yrs, started as a loner corrupted my son's girlfriend/now my daughter-in-law, and my daughter, were SB addicts! :o) I'm a bit homesick, and was hoping to meet new friends! ”

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“ I am looking for a Red Hat group for a wonderful friend of mine. She is 85 years young and wants very much to stay active. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I create collage works almost daily the art allows me to experience deeper levels within myself. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I am a mixed media artist. :) ”

“ I want these local Meetups because it's more enjoyable getting inspiration from others ”

“ I want these local Meetups because ... ”

“ I want these local Meetups because it'll be fun meeting people with similiar passions! ”

“ I want local Artist Trading Cards Meetups because I enjoy ART, making it, seeing it, experiencing it ”

“ I want local Artist Trading Cards Meetups because they seem like a fun, fast way to be creative and share that process with other like minded people. ”

“ I want local Rubber Stamps Meetups because I am desperate to start stamping and I don't want to start alone. ”

“ I alter books. I'd like to meet other locals who are enjoy this art form. I am active in the mixedmediaartistsofnortherncalifornia Yahoo group. We meet in Sac once a month. ”

“ I want local Community/Mail Art Meetups because I'd like to meet new people and see their ART! ”

“ I want local Altered Books Meetups because I am an artist. ”

“ I'm so excited to find this group. I'm a newbie. Haven't even started a book yet but have been on a gathering frenzy. I'm a long time crafter and really looking forward to exploring this new medium. ”

“ Hello, I have been doing altered books for about three years now. I am an avid stamper, but love collage and freedom of altered books. Recently discovered gluebooks, I alter between the two. Looking forward to meeting all in the Sacramento area! ”

“ Hi, I started a serious altered book, as opposed to a project, this September. It was quite successful, and now I can't stop! Am interested in meeting with others who share this interest and check out different ideas. ”

“ I've been rubberstamping, scrapbooking and collaging for about 14 years. I'm glad the trend in these fields have become less than mainstream. Have done a few altered books. Love making all kinds of books and artist trading cards. Live in Elk Grove. ”