

About us
Most of our services and workshops are now hosted exclusively on our website https://digitaldabblers.com
- ABOUT OUR MISSION:
https://digitaldabblers.com/about-us/
We are a 501(c)(3) nonprofit member-supported community that provides high-quality education, workshops, and mentoring programs for digital creatives of all skill levels, abilities, backgrounds, and financial means. We collaborate on projects with measurable social impact, while inspiring each other to learn, make friends, and experience personal growth!
Events fall into 3 major categories:
- Private Workshops & Special Events: https://digitaldabblers.com/events/
- Public Socials (hosted on Meetup).
- Group projects (facilitated on Discord and at our studio)
CONNECT WITH US on the Digital Dabblers Discord!
- Apply to join our Discord! (intake question is to screen for bots and trolls)
Become a monthly supporter here for all our workshops and paid events!
Featured event

Online Art Jam: Cute Critters 6 - Cuteness Forever!
Link to Canvas: https://magma.com/d/lPfCO1f1QN (login now required by Magma but we do not collect emails or info)
Link to Chat: LINK TO OUR DISCORD
Optional Theme: Cute Critters 6 - Cuteness Forever! Join us for a silly drawing prompt. What better way to accomplish this than in visual form on a collaborative real-time canvas?!
About: Use a tablet, computer+tablet/mouse, or your phone+stylus for this unique collaborative experience! (If you've ever played telephone, and you can draw a stick figure, please join us!). You can access our voice channel on the Discord above!
Not interested in drawing on Magma? Feel free to join us on Discord chat and draw in Procreate or another tool and just hangout!
Note on Usage: Content generated from our Art Jams is licensed in the Creative Commons CC-BY-NC-SA: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/ and is used to promote the group, but is not monetized. Participating implies you have read and agree. Please feel free to share the final results on all your socials and let people know to check out our group!!!
The goal is to have fun and create a collage of everyone's work (with the optional theme), judgment free!
Upcoming events
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Digital Dabblers & DoodleDome Drink-n-Draw! Art games
Baerlic Brewing, 2239 SE 11th Avenue,, Portland, OR, USEVENT DESCRIPTION
Join the Digital Dabblers as we flock to Baerlic Brewing SW for a DoodleDome crossover event! At DoodleDome artists start with a 4x6” character sheet (or work off an iPad/tablet), and roll dice to determine themes or aspects of their character. At the end of the night everyone displays their character on a group bulletin board (or shares on a tablet). For those looking for a simple social you are also welcome to hangout and observe. The point is to have fun, make new friends, and draw. ALL experience levels are welcome to join! Please show support for Baerlic Brewing and MAKE SURE TO PURCHASE FOOD/DRINK. Thanks :)Request to Join our Discord Chat: https://discord.gg/YDUauGfWtR
Visit our Website: https://digitaldabblers.comEVENT AGENDA
Once the event begins artists will be provided a 4x6” notecard OR artists are welcome to work on an iPad or other digital art device. Once the game begins artists will start by drawing their character based on prompts determined from dice rolls each round. At the end folks will be posting on the shared bulletin board (or displaying their iPad/tablet next to the board). Next, artists will rotate to other artists drawings to “riff” and work off what’s given. We'll be there at 6pm, but feel free to drop-in anytime. We'll be at the big tables in the back.CODE OF CONDUCT
- Respect for all attendees: Treat everyone with dignity and respect, regardless of background, experience, or perspective.
- Inclusive language: Avoid using offensive or discriminatory language.
- Appropriate sharing: Share information and experiences in a respectful and mindful manner. Avoid oversharing personal details or sensitive information. Please be mindful of specific topics of NSFW art when discussing with everyone in earshot. It's important for folks to provide consent to hear/partake in certain discussions.
- Health and well-being: While open communication is encouraged, excessive discussion of personal health issues may not be appropriate for a social setting.
- No hate speech or discrimination: Any form of hate speech, discrimination, or harassment will not be tolerated.
- Avoid political discussions: To maintain a positive and inclusive environment, please refrain from discussing political topics.
FAQ:
- Is there parking and is it free? YES parking is free in the evenings and plenty in the neighborhood.
OUR MISSION:
We are a nonprofit 501(c)(3) member-supported community that provides high-quality education, workshops, and mentoring programs for digital creatives of all skill levels, abilities, backgrounds, and financial means. We collaborate on projects with measurable social impact, while inspiring each other to learn, make friends, and experience personal growth!
https://digitaldabblers.com/about-us/3 attendees
Digital Creatives and Coffee! (drop-in social)
Honey Latte Cafe, 1033 SE Main St, Portland, OR, USEVENT DESCRIPTION
A simple social event to work on projects and socialize together, all experience levels are welcome to join! Please show support for Honey Latte and MAKE SURE TO PURCHASE FOOD/DRINK. Thanks :)- Table 1: First table is an open discussion group for folks who are wanting to primarily socialize and discuss digital art and other relevant topics.
- Table 2: Second table is a heads down work table for folks who are wanting to focus on getting projects done.
Request to Join our Discord Chat: https://discord.gg/YDUauGfWtR
Visit our Website: https://digitaldabblers.comEVENT AGENDA
Most people tend to draw or work on art projects, however you can come with whatever creative project you're working on and we anticipate folks roving between both tables. We'll be there at 8am, but feel free to drop-in anytime. We'll be at two of the big tables in the back.- 9-11am Drop-in Social & Work Session
- ~11am: Introductions & Announcements
- Noon-1pm: Wrap-up
CODE OF CONDUCT
- Respect for all attendees: Treat everyone with dignity and respect, regardless of background, experience, or perspective.
- Inclusive language: Avoid using offensive or discriminatory language.
- Appropriate sharing: Share information and experiences in a respectful and mindful manner. Avoid oversharing personal details or sensitive information. Please be mindful of specific topics of NSFW art when discussing with everyone in earshot. It's important for folks to provide consent to hear/partake in certain discussions.
- Health and well-being: While open communication is encouraged, excessive discussion of personal health issues may not be appropriate for a social setting.
- No hate speech or discrimination: Any form of hate speech, discrimination, or harassment will not be tolerated.
- Avoid political discussions: To maintain a positive and inclusive environment, please refrain from discussing political topics.
FAQ:
- Is there parking and is it free? YES parking is free on the weekends
OUR MISSION:
We are a nonprofit 501(c)(3) member-supported community that provides high-quality education, workshops, and mentoring programs for digital creatives of all skill levels, abilities, backgrounds, and financial means. We collaborate on projects with measurable social impact, while inspiring each other to learn, make friends, and experience personal growth!
https://digitaldabblers.com/about-us/4 attendees
Online Art Jam: Cute Critters 6 - Cuteness Forever!
·OnlineOnlineLink to Canvas: https://magma.com/d/lPfCO1f1QN (login now required by Magma but we do not collect emails or info)
Link to Chat: LINK TO OUR DISCORD
Optional Theme: Cute Critters 6 - Cuteness Forever! Join us for a silly drawing prompt. What better way to accomplish this than in visual form on a collaborative real-time canvas?!
About: Use a tablet, computer+tablet/mouse, or your phone+stylus for this unique collaborative experience! (If you've ever played telephone, and you can draw a stick figure, please join us!). You can access our voice channel on the Discord above!
Not interested in drawing on Magma? Feel free to join us on Discord chat and draw in Procreate or another tool and just hangout!
Note on Usage: Content generated from our Art Jams is licensed in the Creative Commons CC-BY-NC-SA: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/ and is used to promote the group, but is not monetized. Participating implies you have read and agree. Please feel free to share the final results on all your socials and let people know to check out our group!!!
The goal is to have fun and create a collage of everyone's work (with the optional theme), judgment free!
2 attendees
Digital Creatives "Drink-N-Draw" at Rose City Book Pub!
Rose City Book Pub, 1329 NE Fremont St, Portland, OR 97212, Portland, or, USEVENT DESCRIPTION
Our social events are welcoming to all levels: beginners starting a new hobby, or folks who have been drawing/animating for years. Join us every 1st and last Thursday prepared to sip, draw and learn with new friends (while listening to Notes and Motes soft jazz). Please MAKE SURE TO PURCHASE FOOD/DRINK. Thanks :)Request to Join our Discord Chat: https://discord.gg/YDUauGfWtR
Visit our Website: www.DigitalDabblers.comEVENT AGENDA
Most people tend to draw or work on art projects, however you can come with whatever creative project you're working on.- 6:30pm-9pm Social and work session
- ~Optional: The Portland Zine Meetup goes from 9-11pm on the same nights.
- We will be using the buddy-system and walking folks to their cars after the event. Safety first!
CODE OF CONDUCT
- Respect for all attendees: Treat everyone with dignity and respect, regardless of background, experience, or perspective.
- Inclusive language: Avoid using offensive or discriminatory language.
- Appropriate sharing: Share information and experiences in a respectful and mindful manner. Avoid oversharing personal details or sensitive information. Please be mindful of specific topics of NSFW art when discussing with everyone in earshot. It's important for folks to provide consent to hear/partake in certain discussions.
- Health and well-being: While open communication is encouraged, excessive discussion of personal health issues may not be appropriate for a social setting.
- No hate speech or discrimination: Any form of hate speech, discrimination, or harassment will not be tolerated.
- Avoid political discussions: To maintain a positive and inclusive environment, please refrain from discussing political topics.
FAQ:
- Is there parking and is it free? YES ample parking & free in the evening
OUR MISSION:
We are a nonprofit 501(c)(3) member-supported community that provides high-quality education, workshops, and mentoring programs for digital creatives of all skill levels, abilities, backgrounds, and financial means. We collaborate on projects with measurable social impact, while inspiring each other to learn, make friends, and experience personal growth!1 attendee
Past events
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