Apr 28th
11am–1pm EDT
Learn the fundamentals of drawing and painting in NYC with classes that cover techniques such as perspective, shading, and color theory, allowing participants to express their creativity and develop their artistic skills.
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Studio 45 @ 213 Troutman St, Brooklyn, NY
Unleash your creativity at Studio 45's inaugural craft sampler event! Explore various crafting stations and bring home personalized creations, from custom stamps to vibrant collages and expressive mini zines. Join us for a day of artistic exploration and hands-on fun!
One River School @ 49 N Dean St, Engelwood
Unleash your creativity and explore unique painting techniques in a supportive and fun environment. Enhance your skills using a variety of media and learn how to add texture and depth to your paintings. Perfect for adults with some painting experience looking to take their art to the next level.
May 1st
6:30–8:30pm EDT
Meets 4 Times
Jun 5th
6:30–8:30pm EDT
Meets 4 Times
Jul 3rd
6:30–8:30pm EDT
Meets 4 Times
One River School @ 49 N Dean St, Engelwood
Unlock your artistic potential and develop strong technical skills in drawing. Join our adult drawing course at One River School and immerse yourself in a fun and social environment. Our professional artists will guide you through personalized projects using a variety of drawing media, helping you master the principles of line, tone, light, texture, composition, depth, and perspective.
May 7th
6:30–8:30pm EDT
Meets 4 Times
Jun 4th
6:30–8:30pm EDT
Meets 4 Times
Jul 2nd
6:30–8:30pm EDT
Meets 4 Times
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FIELD COLONY @ 1001 Bloomfield St, Hoboken, NJ
Unleash your creativity through the ancient art of Japanese marbling at FIELD COLONY. Discover the delicate and serendipitous patterns of Suminagashi, where no two prints are exactly alike. Dive into this hands-on experience and take home a collection of unique and beautiful prints.
Apr 29th
7–9pm EDT
May 6th
7–9pm EDT
May 13th
7–9pm EDT
May 20th
7–9pm EDT
May 27th
7–9pm EDT
FIELD COLONY @ 1001 Bloomfield St, Hoboken, NJ
Experience the beauty and complexity of the human form through the expressive medium of figure drawing. Join a community of artists at FIELD COLONY as you explore the nuances of line, tone, and space, capturing the features of the nude model. Discover new techniques and perspectives as you witness the creative process of fellow artists in this immersive and enriching studio environment.
Apr 30th
7–9pm EDT
May 7th
7–9pm EDT
May 14th
7–9pm EDT
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Learn the fundamentals of color theory while continuing to develop your drawing skills. Make-up classes are not allowed since other classes may be full. Further, instructors are paid based on the number of students within their own classes, so attending a class outside your own is not allowed. Note: For the Supply List, please CLICK HERE
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Learn the classical approach to painting and drawing the human form in this online course. Discover how to capture the human figure's structural landmarks and create a three-dimensional effect with depth of space. All levels of experience are welcome.
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Get ready to flex your drawing muscles! Learn all the basics of drawing, from composition and gesture to charcoal and ink, in this four-day intensive. Q&A Q: Can I make up a class if I miss one? A: No, make-up classes are not allowed since other classes may be full. Further, instructors are paid based on the number of students within their own classes, so attending a class outside your own is not allowed. Q: Are materials...
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Join this class at the Metropolitan Museum of Art for a series of drawing lessons based on the collections. Tuition includes museum admission. Please Note: The instructor will contact the participants the night before the first class to confirm the meeting time/place. Generally, meet up at the Museum is at 1:00 PM. Please enter through the main entrance (up the stairs). Once in the Museum, go past the main information desk and veer left....
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Learn drawing and oil painting techniques while working from a costumed model present for every class. Study how to paint both the form of the model and clothing while developing a narrative. Explore techniques on how to render fabric as it drapes and conforms to the body, along with texture, light and shadow.
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
In this oil painting class we will explore landscapes by focusing on the textures and patterns within them. Referencing natural imagery, students will get an introduction to color and color mixing, as well as layering techniques. Students will bring in 2-3 landscape images to work from to develop paintings over the semester. We will break down and recreate the patterns in the student imagery to produce works of the students’ choosing. Students...
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Learn the fundamentals of drawing in this intensive course for beginner to intermediate students who are looking to build foundational drawing skills. Learn how to render light and shadow, create form, and develop compositions. Hone observational skills starting with simple objects, still lifes and then a live model. By the time you finish this course, you’ll be able to move into more advanced drawing techniques or be ready to start learning how...
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
In this intro to pastel drawing/painting class, we will explore pastel as a transparent medium that can teach us about the complexities of color, the process of layering colors and the effect of using colored papers for image making. We will work from both reference imagery and life to explore color theory and how differently we see and depict color. One does not need to have painting experience to take this course. For those who have painted before,...
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Learn how to use perspective and careful observation to capture New York’s neighborhoods and parks in pencil and charcoal. Enjoy drawing outdoors in Central Park (weather permitting) and other locations in Manhattan. Gain all the tools you need to draw views that include trees, buildings, and other common elements of the urban environment. For the Supply List, Guidelines and Studio Rules please CLICK HERE
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Reinterpret nature’s deep imagery and essence by employing matter from nature itself, within a limited palette. Paint, ink and homemade gesso will be made from inorganic and organic sources including pine soot, shells and earth minerals. Natural metallics will be introduced for warmth and depth. These arcane processes have been employed for thousands of years on cave walls, screens and scrolls, and aboriginal works. A variety of drawing,...
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
This class will teach students how to use ink to both learn and refine their brush work and mark making. It will show how ink is more than just a line-making tool, but also a way to make beautifully subtle and soft images through mastering washes. We will work from life and from reference images. Through a series of exercises and the development of their own paintings, students will explore a variety of subjects: landscape, people and things....
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Learn the basic structures of the portrait and figure in order to create solid form and proportion in drawings from observation and imagination. The class will cover basic anatomy of the skeleton and musculature to give students the tools to depict the body in three dimensions. Students will draw from a live model and key concepts will be taught with short illustrated lectures and individual coaching. In this class you will be encouraged to work in pencil and/or charcoal. Please bring pencil drawing materials to ...
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
This class focuses on the basics of drawing with pencil, eraser, and paper. Expert teachers guide students through the elements of art, including line, shape, shadow, value, tone, form and perspective, demonstrating and offering critiques of work.
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
This drawing class is designed for artists interested in broadening the fundamentals of their craft. Students will work explore observational drawing from still life, landscape, portraiture and figure drawing, as well as broad range of media including pastel, watercolor, ink, and graphite. This is a perfect course for anyone willing to bring out their natural potential as draftsmen as well as their own individualistic style. Realism, expressionism,...
92nd Street Y @ Central Park West, New York, NY
Learn to draw animals and more from the collections in this class at the American Museum of Natural History. Meeting Place: Drawing at the American Museum of Natural History will meet at 1:30 at the Museum. PLEASE ARRIVE ON TIME. Assemble at the side entrance , at 81st street, close to Central Park West. You will see the planets above you. Once you have entered the Museum, take a left and wait. We will go as a group to where we...
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