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Unleash your artistic side and master the art of drawing with a wide range of classes available in NYC. Whether you're a beginner or looking to refine your skills, these courses offer expert instruction, helping you tap into your creativity and create stunning visual masterpieces.

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Figure Drawing Workshop: Value Studies and Proportion

Drawing New York

Students will learn to control the values of their figure drawings, an excellent tool for anyone interested in painting. Correction of proportion will be stressed during these sessions as that is the most highly requested technical skill we are asked for. Workshops are limited to 7 students. Complimentary coffee, tea and cookies are available at each session. Material List:  Strathmore Drawing Pad 2H, 2b and 4B drawing pencils kneaded...

(698) All levels 16 and older
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Teen Portfolio Prep Art Class (Ages 11-14)

The Art Studio NY @ 145 W 96th St, New York, NY

Full Course Name: Ages 11-14: Teen Portfolio Prep Art Class For Visual Arts High Schools If you are developing your portfolio for placement into the variety of specialized visual arts high schools in New York City, including Frank Sinatra, LaGuardia, and High School of Art and Design, this Portfolio Prep Art Class will guide you every step of the way to creating a winning visual art portfolio. This teen art class is also terrific for any young artist...

(634) All levels 11 - 14 years old
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$399

5 sessions

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Drawing Early Spring Treasures

Brooklyn Botanic Garden

The first few weeks of spring bring in a bounty of colorful subjects such as hellebores, snowdrops, pussy willows, and other budding branches. As you refine your drawing skills you will learn about the fascinating botanical structure of these plants. We will use a limited palette of color pencils on toned paper. Notes: Bring your own materials. For Materials List, please CLICK HERE. You will be emailed the Zoom link for this class

(165) All levels 18 and older
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Concept Art Portfolio Prep

Ashcan Digital Academy

This intermediate to advance course consists of 72 intensive classes. Though Instructor mentorship, you will research and write a brief description of a storyline and develop various concept ideas, to create environments and the characters who live in the created environments. The course culminates with a complete industry standard portfolio for animation, game design and concept design. Curriculum The Concept Art Program is one of our portfolio...

(1) Advanced 13 and older
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The Art of Nature - Central Park

Chelsea Drawing & Painting Workshops @ 1233 5th Ave, New York, NY

“The Art of Nature” …an outdoor workshop in contemplative sketchting in Central Park, NYC. Just as mystics have sought meditative peace in the woods deep quietude, the natural world has also inspired artists of all cultures. They have applied their artistic skills to capture it with the techniques of sketching. The act of sketching requires concentration. Over time with skill, practice, and dedication, sketching can develop into a contemplative...

(221) All levels 16 and older
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Drawing from Life: Constructing & Composing (Fri)

Chelsea Classical Studio @ 526 W 26th St, New York, NY

Full Course Title:  Drawing from Life: Constructing and Composing the Figure w/ Rick Piloco Working from the live model, students will learn to draw the live model where they will aim for strong gesture and draftsmanship. Poses will be relatively short, to focus on capturing the movements and fundamental construction of the figure, and understanding the abstract rhythms that make the figure such an important and captivating subject.  ...

(264) All levels 16 and older
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Drawing from the Right Side of the Brain

The Art Studio NY @ 145 W 96th St, New York, NY

Learn to create from both observation and imagination. Students that were "total beginners" from our past drawing classes created incredible drawings in just a few week's time. Receive one-to-one guidance and attention from your instructor as you develop the inner-artist within. Think you can't draw a straight line? Think again. Everyone can draw! Enhance your creativity and artistic creativity as you learn how to create personal artwork through...

(634) All levels 18 and older
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$274

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Landscape/Cityscape

Ashcan Studio of Art

This course is an introduction to the theme of landscape drawing and painting. Students will learn concepts and techniques to depict natural and man made elements and spaces in perspective. *materials provided  Q&A Q: Can I make up a class if I miss one? A: Yes. students may make up any class within 4 weeks Q: Is a certificate of completion available to me after completing their class? A: Yes Q: Is a professional certificate...

(3) All levels 9 - 15 years old
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Pre-College Painting

Ashcan Studio of Art

Students begin this class by practicing fundamental painting techniques to describe the nature of light and form in the physical world, and then progress to express individual content. The curriculum culminates in the completion of a series of paintings that display formal and conceptual maturity. Q&A Q: Can I make up a class if I miss one? A: Yes. students may make up any class within 12 weeks Q: Is a certificate of completion available...

(3) All levels 14 - 17 years old
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Architecture

Ashcan Studio of Art

This course introduces students to designing interior and exterior spaces, using conceptual approaches to design problems and solutions. Students learn about rendering, materials, methods, and techniques, as well as color theory. Learned techniques and materials are applied to structural drawings, plans, and elevations. Q&A Q: Can I make up a class if I miss one? A: Yes. students may make up any class within 4 weeks Q: Is a certificate...

(3) All levels 13 and older
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Fashion Drawing

sand by saya @ 37 West 39th St, New York, NY

Learn all about Art & Fashion drawings from the award winning shoes & accessory designer, Saya at her studio located by Bryant Park in Garment District. You will get hands on experience how to draw using charcoal, pen, pencils, and coloring pens. This class is perfect for: Beginners to advanced level Kids and mothers Couples Fashion students We have pens and papers for you! No need to bring anything. You are more than welcome...

(1) All levels 18 and older
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$100
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From Black and White to Color: Drawing and Color Theory

Brooklyn Botanic Garden

Join this class and discover why does it often seem like a great leap from drawing to color theory. This class bridges the gap between working in black and white and working in color using structured exercises that explore the concept of value in both. We also approach color theory through color mixing with a limited palette.  This class is suitable for students at all levels, and any opaque color medium (pastel, gouache, and acrylic) is allowed. ...

(165) All levels 18 and older
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Figure Drawing & Painting Workshop

The Art Studio NY @ 145 W 96th St, New York, NY

The beauty of the human figure has inspired artwork through the ages. Whether you are a complete beginner or a seasoned artist, all are welcome in this relaxing, inspiring, and fun live figure drawing and painting workshop that will ignite your inner-artist. In this encouraging art class, you will: Receive expert art instruction from a professional NYC artist Explore art materials such as charcoal, pencil, ink, paint and more Learn techniques...

(634) All levels 18 and older
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Pre-College Garment Construction

Ashcan Studio of Art @ 45 E 34th St, New York, NY

In the Garment Construction course you will learn the professional techniques used in the construction of garments. Pattern making, sewing, cutting, construction, and finishing techniques are used to create garments in cotton or cotton-type fabrics. You will end the course with one completed garment. with @samueljdonovan Q&A Q: Can I make up a class if I miss one? A: Yes. students may make up any class within 4 weeks Q: Is a certificate...

(3) All levels 13 and older
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$400

5 sessions

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The Art of The Pin-Up Workshop

SMB Studio Arts Inc.

This new drawing course will take you into the art and history of pin up girls! This class will cover their style, poses, clothing and roles in WWII, feminist perspectives on the models, and give students the chance to create their very own pin up. We will explore famous models such as Betty Grable and Rosie the Riveter! Students will produce a variety of works involving charcoal, graphite, and colored pencils.

(1) All levels 18 and older
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Pre- College Fashion Illustration

Ashcan Studio of Art

In this class you will learn to develop your drawing skills, investigate historical and contemporary fashion and use it as a resource for your own fashion designs. The Fashion Design class begins with instruction on how to draw the standard fashion figure, which will be used as a base for a series fashion sketches and illustrations.  Finally, using the fashion figure, you will illustrate your own line of garments in detail, using pen, ink,...

(3) All levels 12 and older
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$400

4 sessions

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Portrait & Figure Drawing / Painting 101 Level II

The Art Studio NY @ 145 W 96th St, New York, NY

In this new passion-infused drawing and painting class created based on our student requests, learn about the specific artistic techniques of drawing and acrylic painting with the beautiful human figure as your muse. Relax, feel inspired, receive expert art instruction, and enjoy the freedom to truly express yourself! Learn the foundational techniques of portrait and figure drawing and painting, such as line drawing, dimension, shading, color mixing,...

(634) Beginner 18 and older
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$199

5 sessions

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Portrait

Ashcan Studio of Art

The Portrait course covers comprehensive methods for developing portrait projects, including how to draw facial features, and how to discover ways to represent a subject’s identity through content, color and texture. *materials provided  Q&A Q: Can I make up a class if I miss one? A: Yes. students may make up any class within 4 weeks Q: Is a certificate of completion available to me after completing their class? A: Yes Q:...

(3) All levels 9 - 15 years old
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Introduction to Perspective for Artists

Drawing New York

Join professional architect and professor Susan Lee for a two and a half hour Introduction to Perspective for Artists. This session is open to people who have never studied the subject or want a refresher on the basics.  Important Things to Note:  Through a series of exercises, demonstrations and slides, attendees will learn the basics of One Point and Two Point perspective. We will learn about the Horizon...

(698) Beginner 13 and older
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Art and the Everyday

ESS Community Projects @ Online Class, New York, NY

Art and The Everyday uses our day-to-day experiences as a site of attention, exploration, and play. Each class combines a demonstration of a different technique or artistic approach, discussion of relevant artwork, art-making, and reflection on our experience. Lessons include working with unconventional materials, zine-making, portraiture, memory drawing, archiving, assemblage, and more.Together, we will generate a...

(64) All levels 18 and older
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