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Painting a Lush & Wild World - An Acrylic Painting Workshop
The Painting School See all classes by this school @ 65 Woodhull St, Brooklyn, NY
Explore vibrant and expressive painting inspired by artists such as Henri Rousseau, Frida Kahlo, and Miroco Machiko. Experiment with the color wheel, surrealist symbols, and imaginative imagery to create lush paintings filled with magic realism and wild energy.
Mig Welding
Michelle Greene Sculpture See all classes by this school @ Brooklyn Navy Yard, Bldg. #280, New York, NY
Learn the art of Mig welding in a unique and empowering class taught by an experienced artist. The class is unique because enrollment is limited to "2 people".Get individual help and create a small sculpture while discovering the advantages of Mig welding in various applications. Some examples of what you can make are- a unique functional cell phone holder or functional sculpture for jewelry, keys, watch.This class is perfect for beginners and experienced welders alike. All metal and welding gear provided.
Round Robin Portrait Drawing
AlterWork Studios See all classes by this school @ 30-09 35th Ave, Long Island City, NY
Create a lively collection of portraits through a fast-paced group drawing experience. Rotate seats, meet new partners, and capture each person in a series of timed sketches. At the end, exchange portraits and leave with a stack of drawings made by fellow participants. Bring your preferred drawing medium.
Knitting 101
Brooklyn Craft Company See all classes by this school @ 165 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Get started with knitting at Brooklyn Craft Company in this welcoming workshop designed for newcomers and returning learners alike. You'll gain the foundational knowledge to cast on, work basic stitches, and create fabric from yarn, leaving with the skills and confidence to pursue your first project independently.
Nov 22nd
11am–2pm ET
Nov 24th
6:30–9:30pm ET
Nov 30th
11am–2pm ET
Working with Paper Pulp Workshop Series
New York School of the Arts See all classes by this school @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY
Tap into the creative range of paper and paper pulp through this hands-on workshop. You'll experiment with a mix of traditional and unconventional materials to make distinctive 2D and 3D pieces, leaving with the skills, fresh ideas, and resources to keep developing your work in this versatile medium.
Nov 9th
2–5pm ET
Meets 5 Times
Dec 14th
2–5pm ET
Meets 6 Times
Jan 25th
2–5pm ET
Meets 4 Times
Feb 22nd
2–5pm ET
Meets 4 Times
Mar 29th
2–5pm ET
Meets 4 Times
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Digital Photography III
PhotoUno Photography School See all classes by this school @ 343 Lexington Ave , New York, NY
Discover the art of storytelling through photography. In this course, you'll explore various genres, study renowned photographers' techniques, and apply those skills to your own work. Through hands-on exercises and expert guidance, you'll develop a personal photo series, capturing images from fresh perspectives while mastering the craft of visual storytelling.
Dec 9th
6:30–8:30pm ET
Meets 6 Times
2-Hour Introduction to Shoe Making
Brooklyn Shoe Space See all classes by this school @ 87 Richardson Street, Brooklyn, NY
Explore the fundamentals of shoemaking, including footwear construction, terminology and design techniques. Learn how lasts influence shoe fit and how to measure your feet accurately. Discover essential tools, materials and sourcing options while sketching ideas for your first pair of shoes. Suitable for beginners and aspiring designers.
Nov 12th
6–8pm ET
Dec 7th
6–8pm ET
Dec 14th
2–4pm ET
Jan 11th
6–8pm ET
Portrait Sculpting in Clay: The Female Head
The Compleat Sculptor See all classes by this school @ 110 West 19th Street, New York, NY
Sculpt a lifelike portrait in clay using a step-by-step approach guided by expert instruction. Working from a live model, refine proportions, develop anatomical awareness, and bring expressive depth to your work. From blocking the form to modeling intricate details, gain hands-on experience with essential tools and techniques in a supportive, small-class setting.
Jan 4th
6–9pm ET
Meets 4 Times
Trinkets- Wall Hook
Nazz Forge See all classes by this school @ 52 34th St, Brooklyn, NY
Learn blacksmithing fundamentals by crafting practical metal pieces like coat hooks and s-hooks. This introductory hands-on experience teaches essential shaping and molding techniques for steel, designed for aspiring blacksmiths starting their craft journey.
Nov 7th
10am–12pm ET
Nov 14th
10am–12pm ET
Nov 21st
10am–12pm ET
Dec 5th
10am–12pm ET
Dec 12th
10am–12pm ET
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Master Your Digital Camera Controls (New York)
Digital Photo Academy See all classes by this school @ 1000 5th Ave, New York, NY
Ready to get more from your camera? The Digital Photo Academy's workshop in New York teaches you to take command of your camera's built-in controls. Discover how simple setting adjustments can produce creative, striking results.
Nov 21st
10–11:30am ET
Dec 19th
10–11:30am ET
Jan 16th
10–11:30am ET
Feb 20th
9:30–11am ET
Mar 20th
9:30–11am ET
Slip Casting
Wilcoxson Brooklyn Ceramics See all classes by this school @ 42 West St, Brooklyn, NY
Discover the craft of slip casting by learning to mix, color, and pour liquid clay into plaster molds. The hands-on class covers both functional and sculptural applications, teaching you how to refine and glaze your pieces for consistent, professional results. Well suited for anyone looking to explore the world of ceramics.
Nov 5th
6:30–9pm ET
Meets 6 Times
Jan 7th
6:30–9pm ET
Meets 8 Times
Introduction To Hand Building
Yaro Studios See all classes by this school @ 76 Kent St, Brooklyn, NY
Discover the fundamentals of handbuilding while creating both functional and sculptural ceramic pieces. Learn essential techniques such as slab building, coiling, darting, and extrusions through guided projects and personalized instruction. Build confidence working with clay as you develop foundational skills and complete a collection of finished creations.
Nov 9th
6:30–9pm ET
Meets 6 Times
Introduction to Metal Sculpture
New York School of the Arts See all classes by this school @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY
Discover the technical approaches and conceptual implications of metal sculpture. Learn to create stunning metal sculptures using techniques like bending, tightening, sewing, and spot welding. Tap into your creativity and explore the world of metal sculpture construction in this immersive workshop.
Nov 10th
1–4pm ET
Meets 11 Times
Jan 26th
1–4pm ET
Meets 8 Times
Mar 30th
1–4pm ET
Meets 8 Times
One Day Clay-cation for Kids (Williamsburg)
Choplet Ceramic Studio See all classes by this school @ 238 Grand St, Brooklyn, NY
Young artists can explore their creativity through wheel throwing, handbuilding, and ceramic surface design in a supportive studio environment. Guided projects adapt to different skill levels, helping beginners build foundational techniques while more experienced students experiment with complex forms. Inspired by their surroundings, children develop artistic confidence and discover new ways to turn ideas into unique clay creations.
Nov 11th
10am–4pm ET
Jan 18th
10am–4pm ET
Mar 9th
10am–4pm ET
Mar 26th
10am–4pm ET
May 17th
10am–4pm ET
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Stained Glass Open Studio Night, Refine Your Skills: Glass Night
Craftsman Ave See all classes by this school @ 68 34th St. Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NY
Glass Night is a 4-hour open studio session designed for intermediate stained glass makers who have completed a Craftsman Ave stained glass workshop within the past year. Bring your own glass and enjoy access to shared tools, materials, light guidance, and a supportive community atmosphere as you practice, experiment, and work on personal projects at your own pace.
Nov 17th
6–10pm ET
Dec 8th
6–10pm ET
Jan 5th
6–10pm ET
Jan 25th
6–10pm ET
Feb 9th
6–10pm ET
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Resin Rubber Overview: Mold Making
The Compleat Sculptor See all classes by this school @ 110 West 19th Street, New York, NY
Explore the essentials of mold making in this beginner-friendly workshop built to demystify key materials including polyurethane, polysulfide, and silicone. Learn about a range of mold types, from box molds to multi-part molds, and see when and how to use each effectively. Ideal for newcomers, the course gives you a strong foundation in materials and techniques for successful mold making.
Gallery Crawl | Soho
ArtsClub See all classes by this school @ 311 E 3rd St, New York, NY
The course offers a guided tour of local galleries, featuring exclusive insights and private tours of current exhibitions led by the artists and gallery directors.
Nov 7th
1–3pm ET
Jan 16th
1–3pm ET
DIY Artist Curatorial Guide
New York School of the Arts See all classes by this school @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY
Take control of the distribution and curation of your art through the DIY Artist Curatorial Guide at the New York School of the Arts. Learn to navigate the art world, from approaching galleries to promoting on social media, and study examples of artists. Build the skills to create not only art but also a context, scene, and platform for your work to thrive.
Nov 10th
10am–1pm ET
Meets 11 Times
Jan 26th
10am–1pm ET
Meets 8 Times
Mar 30th
10am–1pm ET
Meets 9 Times
Advanced Projects
New York School of the Arts See all classes by this school @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY
Push your artistic practice further at New York School of the Arts. This advanced class builds on previous courses, allowing students to develop individual projects and explore new techniques. Step deep into your creative journey and bring your artistic vision to life.
Nov 10th
10am–5pm ET
Meets 11 Times
Jan 26th
10am–5pm ET
Meets 8 Times
Mar 30th
10am–5pm ET
Meets 15 Times
Stone Carving
New York School of the Arts See all classes by this school @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY
Tap into your creativity and discover the ancient craft of sculpting as you explore the history, tools, and techniques of stone carving. Build the skill of direct carving on soapstone, alabaster, or marble, crafting intricate figurative or abstract sculptures.
Nov 10th
1–4pm ET
Meets 11 Times
Jan 26th
1–4pm ET
Meets 8 Times
Mar 30th
1–4pm ET
Meets 8 Times