Life drawing sessions are now open to the public! Schedule for the week of May 31

All sessions are now open to the public and streamed via Zoom.

Schedule for the week of May 31 to June 5: We have resumed our usual schedule of poses.

  • Monday // 2–5 p.m. (8–11 a.m. EST / 5–8 a.m. PST)
  • Tuesday // 3–6 p.m. (9 a.m.–12 p.m. EST / 6–9 a.m. PST) 
  • Wednesday // 5:30–8:30 p.m. (12:30–3:30 p.m. EST / 9:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. PST) (Times modified due to the curfew)
  • Thursday // 2–5 p.m. (8–11 a.m. EST / 5–8 a.m. PST) ** THURSDAY, JUNE 3: NO SESSION**
  • Friday // 3–6 p.m. (9 a.m.–12 p.m. EST / 6–9 a.m. PST) 
  • Saturday // 1–5 p.m. (7–11 a.m. EST / 4–8 a.m. PST) 

(Detailshere.)

Bookings close 30 minutes before the session begins.  

Single session fee for online sessions: €15

Single admission for on-site sessions: €20 // 1 ticket (2020 tickets accepted; reduced rate for students and those under 18)

SECURE PAYMENT (for online sessions ONLY. Online payments will not be accepted for on-site access)

NEXT REMOTE SESSIONS

TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR REMOTE ACCESS 

  • All drop-insessionsare broadcast via Zoom
  • Online sessions: 
  1. Pay online by clicking the "Pay now" button (PayPal or credit card): please select your preferred date; 
  2. By credit card or by phone: 01 43 26 13 72
  3. New participants will be sent a consent form regarding the protection of models' image rights 30 minutes before the session which must be returned by email before accessing the session.
  4. The link to join the session will be sent by email 30 minutes before the session begins.
  • In-person sessions: (see schedule above)
  1. Payment on-site only (cash, card); 2020 tickets will be accepted. (Online payments will NOT be accepted for on-site access.)
  2. According to the government's recommendations, on-site capacity is limited to 25 people. Additional spots will be available in another studio, where the model will be broadcast live on a large screen (easels and stools provided).
  3. Doors open 45 minutes before each session begins.

CLASSES WITH TEACHERS - RESUMING MAY 29. 

  • Life Oil Painting Class, a traditional course taught by Jérôme Quèbre: Saturdays, 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. Reservations required.
  • Academic Life Drawing class taught by Jérôme Quèbre: Saturdays, 2:30–5:00 p.m. Reservations required.

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