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Portrait and Figure Drawing from Life
New York School of the Arts See all classes by this school @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY
Develop a strong foundation in figure drawing by studying the human form from a live model. Learn to observe and translate proportion, gesture and movement with accuracy and confidence. Build techniques that add depth, structure and expressive quality to your work. Strengthen your ability to bring drawings to life through thoughtful rendering.
Nov 14th
10am–1pm ET
Meets 11 Times
$450
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Jan 30th
10am–1pm ET
Meets 8 Times
$450
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Apr 3rd
10am–1pm ET
Meets 8 Times
$450
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Sat. Nov 14th, 10am–1pm ET
(33 hours over 11 sessions)
Studio Art Essentials: Painting & Drawing
New York School of the Arts See all classes by this school @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY
Build the fundamental techniques of drawing and painting the human figure in this immersive class. With a live model as your inspiration, you'll grow your drawing skills and receive personalized guidance to refine your painting technique. Tap into your artistic talent and discover your true potential in this enriching artistic experience.
Nov 14th
1:30–4:30pm ET
Meets 11 Times
$450
10 Seats Left
Jan 30th
1:30–4:30pm ET
Meets 8 Times
$450
11 Seats Left
Apr 3rd
1:30–4:30pm ET
Meets 8 Times
$450
12 Seats Left
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Sat. Nov 14th, 1:30–4:30pm ET
(33 hours over 11 sessions)
Artists Open Studio: All Levels All Painting, Drawing and Mixed Mediums
The Art Studio NY See all classes by this school @ 243 W 72nd St , New York, NY
Discover a welcoming space to create, explore, and grow as an artist. Work on your own projects while receiving personalized feedback from a professional instructor in a collaborative studio atmosphere. Connect with fellow creatives, refine your skills, and express your unique artistic voice in an inspiring NYC setting.
Nov 14th
10am–12pm ET
$65
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Jan 16th
1–3pm ET
$65
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Sat. Nov 14th, 10am–12pm ET
(2 hours)
East Village Studio Session | Helen Frankenthaler
ArtsClub See all classes by this school @ 311 E 3rd St, New York, NY
Discover the innovative painting methods of Helen Frankenthaler and create your own serene soak-stain works at this exclusive studio night. Unlock your creativity as you study this influential American abstract expressionist and immerse yourself in vibrant, liquid-like colors throughout the session.
Sat. Nov 21st, 5–7pm ET
(2 hours)
The Figure in Space
New York School of the Arts See all classes by this school @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY
Tap into your creativity and build the craft of expressing the human form in a three-dimensional space. Explore your artistic voice and grow your skills in this immersive course. Join us today and take the chance to work with live models and receive personalized critiques.
Nov 11th
1–4pm ET
Meets 11 Times
$450
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Jan 27th
1–4pm ET
Meets 8 Times
$450
12 Seats Left
Mar 31st
1–4pm ET
Meets 8 Times
$450
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Wed. Nov 11th, 1–4pm ET
(33 hours over 11 sessions)
Watercolors: Autumn Harvest
ArtsClub See all classes by this school @ 311 E 3rd St, New York, NY
Celebrate the beauty of the harvest season in this beginner-friendly watercolor workshop inspired by autumn's vibrant colors and cozy charm. Learn essential watercolor techniques while creating your own seasonal painting with step-by-step guidance from professional artists, with all materials provided.
Sat. Nov 14th, 1–3pm ET
(2 hours)
1-Time Watercolor Painting Workshop: How to Paint Flowers and Botanicals
The Art Studio NY See all classes by this school @ 243 W 72nd St , New York, NY
Step into the vibrant world of watercolor painting in this inspiring workshop built for artists of all levels. Under the guidance of a professional NYC artist, you'll experiment with techniques, deepen your self-expression, and create a one-of-a-kind piece to take home. Relax, have fun, and spark your creativity in a supportive, encouraging setting.
Sat. Dec 5th, 11am–1pm ET
(2 hours)
1-Time Beginners Acrylic Painting Workshop - How to Paint an Expressive Face
The Art Studio NY See all classes by this school @ 243 W 72nd St , New York, NY
Step away from the pace of everyday life and immerse yourself in a relaxing acrylic painting experience. Learn foundational techniques through demonstrations, step-by-step instruction, and personalized guidance while developing your own artistic style. Create a finished canvas artwork while enjoying a supportive, judgment-free environment that leaves you feeling inspired and creatively refreshed.
Sat. Dec 5th, 1:30–3:30pm ET
(2 hours)
1-Time Total Beginners Oil Painting Workshop - Learn to Paint A Fall Landscape
The Art Studio NY See all classes by this school @ 243 W 72nd St , New York, NY
Dive into the vibrant world of oil painting in this immersive workshop perfect for beginners. Guided by a professional NYC artist, you'll learn foundational techniques, explore color mixing, and create your own expressive masterpiece. Enjoy a relaxing, supportive environment and leave with a finished painting to proudly display at home.
Sat. Dec 12th, 1–3pm ET
(2 hours)
Living lines life drawing (clothed model) for Adults (drop-in)
Creatively Wild Art Studio Dumbo See all classes by this school @ 98 Water St, Brooklyn, NY
Sharpen your observational drawing skills in this self-led life drawing workshop at Creatively Wild Art Studio Dumbo. Students work from a live model, focusing on capturing the form, movement, and essential character of the human body while developing their own personal style. A welcoming and creatively stimulating environment for artists of all levels.
Nov 17th
6:30–8:30pm ET
$15
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Nov 24th
6:30–8:30pm ET
$15
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Tue. Nov 17th, 6:30–8:30pm ET
(2 hours)
East Village Studio Session | Impressionism: Monet
ArtsClub See all classes by this school @ 311 E 3rd St, New York, NY
Discover the artistry of Claude Monet and learn to capture nature's fleeting beauty in this immersive studio session. Tap into your creativity and build Impressionist techniques as you create your captivating paintings. Join us for an unforgettable evening of art, inspiration, and wine.
Fri. Jan 8th, 6:30–8:30pm ET
(2 hours)
Graffiti Art Workshop (Standard Admission + Individual Canvas)
Graff Tours See all classes by this school @ 282 Meserole St, Brooklyn, NY
Learn spray painting techniques and create your own graffiti art project while exploring the culture and style of aerosol art. End class with a finished piece to take home.
Nov 12th
3–4pm ET
$63.60
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Nov 13th
3–4pm ET
$63.60
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Nov 16th
3–4pm ET
$63.60
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Nov 17th
3–4pm ET
$63.60
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Nov 19th
3–4pm ET
$63.60
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Thu. Nov 12th, 3–4pm ET
(1 hour)
Narrative Drawing - Explore Pen and Ink
New York School of the Arts See all classes by this school @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY
Explore the fundamentals of pen-and-ink drawing through guided exercises focused on line work, cross-hatching, detail, depth and texture. Learn to combine multiple references into cohesive monochrome compositions featuring still lifes, landscapes or figures. Suitable for beginners and artists seeking to expand their skills.
Jan 25th
10am–1pm ET
Meets 8 Times
$450
12 Seats Left
Mar 29th
10am–1pm ET
Meets 8 Times
$450
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Mon. Jan 25th, 10am–1pm ET
(24 hours over 8 sessions)
Contemporary Figure Painting
New York School of the Arts See all classes by this school @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY
Build your artistic voice by painting from a live model in this engaging studio-based course. Explore techniques in portraiture and figure painting while building composition, color, and proportion. Through lectures, demonstrations, and individual guidance, you'll connect historical influences with contemporary practices to create expressive, personalized works of art.
Jan 26th
6:30–8:30pm ET
Meets 8 Times
$450
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Mar 30th
6:30–8:30pm ET
Meets 8 Times
$450
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Tue. Jan 26th, 6:30–8:30pm ET
(16 hours over 8 sessions)
Continuing Painting
New York School of the Arts See all classes by this school @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY
Dive into the expressive world of portraiture by painting costumed figures that highlight character and atmosphere. Learn classic techniques like the Loomis method, refine facial features, and capture light and texture with precision. Working from live models in rich costumes, you'll elevate both technical skills and creative storytelling.
Jan 28th
10am–1pm ET
Meets 8 Times
$450
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Apr 1st
10am–1pm ET
Meets 8 Times
$450
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Thu. Jan 28th, 10am–1pm ET
(24 hours over 8 sessions)
Lines of Connection -Portrait Drawing in Pen and Ink
New York School of the Arts See all classes by this school @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY
Develop your portrait drawing skills through focused pen-and-ink exercises. Learn to capture facial features, proportions, and expressive details using simple line forms and photographic references. Occasional mirror-based self-portraits provide additional practice, with instruction suitable for artists of all experience levels.
Jan 30th
1–4pm ET
Meets 8 Times
$450
12 Seats Left
Apr 3rd
1–4pm ET
Meets 8 Times
$450
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Sat. Jan 30th, 1–4pm ET
(24 hours over 8 sessions)
East Village Studio Session | Post-Impressionism: Van Gogh
ArtsClub See all classes by this school @ 311 E 3rd St, New York, NY
In this hands-on workshop, explore the techniques of Vincent Van Gogh as you learn to capture the beauty and energy of nature through thick brushstrokes, vibrant colors, and dramatic contrasts. Guided by Van Gogh's innovative approach, you'll create your own canvas artwork, with all materials provided for a truly immersive artistic experience.
Fri. Jan 15th, 6:30–8:30am ET
(2 hours)
Kids and Teens Artists Open Studio: Painting, Drawing and Mixed Media for All Levels
The Art Studio NY See all classes by this school @ 243 W 72nd St , New York, NY
Bring your own creative projects and materials to a supportive studio environment designed for artists of all levels. Work independently across a range of mediums while receiving personalized feedback from a professional instructor. Explore new techniques, refine your skills, and make meaningful progress on your artistic goals.
Jan 16th
10:30am–12:30pm ET
$65
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Sat. Jan 16th, 10:30am–12:30pm ET
(2 hours)
Painting: The Essential Elements
New York School of the Arts See all classes by this school @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY
Bring out your artistic potential through the exploration of oil paint at the renowned New York School of the Arts. Learn essential techniques such as canvas stretching, surface preparation, and brush cleaning, while immersing yourself in the language of painting. Historical examples and diverse approaches to working from life will guide your creative journey.
Jan 25th
9:30am–12:30pm ET
Meets 8 Times
$450
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Mar 29th
9:30am–12:30pm ET
Meets 8 Times
$450
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Mon. Jan 25th, 9:30am–12:30pm ET
(24 hours over 8 sessions)
Cross-Hatching and Pointillism over Watercolors
New York School of the Arts See all classes by this school @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY
Discover the joy of drawing through cross-hatching and pointillism layered over watercolor, techniques that bring depth, shadow, and expression to your work. Using simple tools, from pens to pencils, you'll learn to turn your creativity into striking, imaginative art with beautifully textured results.
Jan 26th
9:30am–12:30pm ET
Meets 8 Times
$450
12 Seats Left
Mar 30th
9:30am–12:30pm ET
Meets 8 Times
$450
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Tue. Jan 26th, 9:30am–12:30pm ET
(24 hours over 8 sessions)
