Learn the fundamental techniques of painting in this beginner's class in NYC, where you can discover the basics of color mixing, brushwork, and composition to create your own works of art.
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The Paint Place @ 243 W 72nd St, New York, NY
Unleash your creativity and unwind with a night of painting in the heart of L.A. Embrace your inner artist as professional instructors guide you through each brushstroke, ensuring you leave with a unique masterpiece. This beginners' class is open to all, so come and BYOB while you unleash your artistic potential.
The Paint Place @ 243 W 72nd St, New York, NY
Discover the joy of painting at our beginner-friendly class! Join our professional artists as they expertly guide you through creating a unique masterpiece to treasure forever. Unleash your inner artist and create something truly special at The Paint Place.
Brooklyn Craft Company @ 165 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Learn the beautiful art of modern watercolor brush lettering! In this workshop you'll learn beginner basics that will set you on your way to lettering everything from art pieces to holiday cards and more. In this beginner-level class, your instructor Jessica Keala will begin by walking you through the basics of hand lettering with a brush and watercolor, while guiding you towards developing your own personal lettering style. Then, you'll work on...
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The Art Studio NY @ 145 W 96th St, New York, NY
Create your very own version of a mixed-media Frida Kahlo in the best family art classes in NYC! Calling all creative kids and parents who want to enjoy a NYC family art class like no other. Are you a beginner? No problem! Beginners and all levels welcomed! Feel nurtured and inspired as you bond with your child through creativity, self-expression, and art! Express yourselves together as a family while you have an incredible amount of fun...
Brooklyn Craft Company @ 165 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Learn the basics of watercolor painting as you make a large Monstera leaf statement painting. This mellow, beginner-level workshop will take you on a tour of watercolor basics including: Learn and practice a variety of painting techniques including: wet brush, dry brush, bloom, scumbling, and blotting Learn how to create texture in your paintings using materials including: salt, plastic wrap, crayon, and resist Explore color mixing Learn easy...
Creatively Wild Art Studio Dumbo @ 98 Water St, Brooklyn, NY
Unlock your creativity with an introductory class in oil painting at the renowned Creatively Wild Art Studio. Discover the secrets of this rich medium and learn professional techniques, from color mixing to creating rich textures. Perfect for teens looking to explore a career in the visual arts or build their portfolio.
Trestle Workshops @ 62 18th St, Brooklyn, NY
This class will delve into many different ways of using acrylic paint, from thin washes and transparent glazes to thick impasto incorporating a variety of added textures. Beginners are welcome! Returning students are also welcome to create individual projects with the instructor as they continue to develop their work during the class. We will explore basic color theory through observational still life exercises and abstract mark-making, starting...
Creatively Wild Art Studio Dumbo @ 33 Washington St, Brooklyn, NY
Express what you see in daily life into two & three dimensional works of art in this fun introductory class! This course can be adapted to individual requests within the group, and it's a great fit for anyone who wants to work with exciting and varied media! Fees include materials but NO Canvas Canvas must be purchased prior to class. We recommend a mid size canvas to start. Please note select size canvas are available for purchase...
The Decorus Atelier of Figurative Art @ 117 57th St., Brooklyn, NY
Still-life paintings created today have the ability to provide a sense of what our time was like, what things we valued, what stories we choose to narrate as well as a testament to our technical proficiency. Having a solid foundation in the rudimentary language of painting can only make for a more formidable artist . Concerns about composition, juxtaposing imagery, personal and cultural identity, counterpoint, allegory, and narrative...
Creatively Wild Art Studio Dumbo @ 98 Water St, Brooklyn, NY
Foundation Art for Beginners to Intermediate (BYOB) The perfect foundation art class. Develop basic skills and learn new techniques in painting, drawing and 3D art where you will learn: Color theory Application Mixing Texture Composition We encourage you to develop ideas based on personal subject matter close to your heart that will individualize your work and creative vision. Use materials such as pastels, charcoal, inks, acrylic paint...
The Paint Place @ 31-21 31st St, Astoria, NY
Come paint with us! Our paintings are all for beginners- no experience necessary. Our professional artists will guide you through the class step by step to help your create your one a kind masterpiece to take home with you that night!
Creatively Wild Art Studio Dumbo @ 98 Water St, Brooklyn, NY
In this relaxing BYOB beginner class, learn the basics of oil painting. Explore color, shape, tone, texture and relate all these elements through composition. Develop color mixing, brushwork skills- painting light and shadows to create volume, depth, texture and use special effects! Learn how to handle this exciting technique with confidence, and approach painting subjects with ease. Choose to work from personal subject matter as you explore your...
The Paint Place @ 31-21 31st St, Astoria, NY
Looking for a fun activity to do with your kids? Come paint with us! Cost is per canvas- anyone participating on their own canvas will be charged as one seat No promo codes/vouchers are accepted for this class Our amazing instructors will guide you through any painting of your choice! This class is for ages 4 and up
Creatively Wild Art Studio Dumbo @ 98 Water St, Brooklyn, NY
Introduction to Drawing + Acrylic Painting | Paint + Sip For Adult Students 18 yrs + To study drawing and painting, one needs to continue their growth through learning and practice under expert guidance and attend art classes regularly. This step-by-step beginner's Art course will allow students to acquire basic drawing and painting techniques. We will begin the course with a series of comprehensive beginner drawing exercises and techniques and...
Creatively Wild Art Studio Dumbo @ 98 Water St, Brooklyn, NY
The human face is an exciting study but many students are intimidated by it. In this class develop confidence through preliminary drawing and sketching exercises as we study compositions & poses, 3/4 views and non-traditional angles and mid-points to give our subjects a realistic feel, before moving on to painting a realized facial portrait on canvas. This is a great class for observational skills as you create drawings from personal subject...
Creatively Wild Art Studio Dumbo @ 98 Water St, Brooklyn, NY
Enjoy Drawing + Painting the world's most exciting cityscapes under blue skies and in the open air (the French call it en plein air) as you create art by the Dumbo’s historical waterfront in Brooklyn Bridge Park nestled between the two greatest bridges of New York City! First we will sketch out our vista, using pencils, color pastels or charcoal before moving onto working on a fully realized painting. Learn how to express your personal response...
Creatively Wild Art Studio Dumbo @ 98 Water St, Brooklyn, NY
Watercolor Painting is a versatile medium that renders beautiful luminous compositions. Ideal for landscapes, cityscapes, and capturing nature like fauna, flowers and trees, and people with superb and unique quality. Watercolor paint is translucent, we don't mix it with white paint but with water, we work on dark tones first, etc. From week to week, we will demo a variety of practical techniques, once you have mastered this gorgeous expressive medium...
Brooklyn Botanic Garden @ 1000 Washington Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Gain basic skills in two-dimensional artwork with pastel, a flexible opaque medium that allows layering and building of color, much like oil paint. Class will focus on composition, negative shapes, and other fundamentals for beginners using live plants and other still-life materials. Are materials provided and included in cost of the class? No. Soft pastels are composed only of pigment and binder in stick form. The proportion of binder or...
Brooklyn Botanic Garden @ 1000 Washington Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Join this class to learn the techniques of this challenging, beautiful medium through demonstrations and exercises using winter still-life subjects, art reproductions, and photos. The first class includes a thorough discussion of materials and sources. Some previous drawing experience is helpful but not essential. Are materials provided and included in cost of the class? No. If you have watercolor materials, please bring them. Supplies...
Creatively Wild Art Studio Dumbo @ 98 Water St, Brooklyn, NY
Learn practical skills and take inspiration as you observe from still life all around you. Studying still life will help you develop a strong set of foundation art skills, and prepare you for an exciting journey ahead as your work evolves. Create and interpret from man-made objects, furniture or natural: food, flowers, or personal subject matter. Receive supportive quality teaching from our professional artists, get enthusiastic encouragement and...
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