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Explore a variety of painting techniques and styles, from watercolor to acrylic, in this immersive art class series located in the heart of NYC. Learn the fundamentals of color theory, composition, and brushwork, and unleash your creativity on the canvas.
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Getting Started with Pastel
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Start here! Sample the best of the Art Center’s beginner classes in these compact courses aimed at showing you the basics of four foundational mediums: drawing, pastel, watercolor, and oil painting. All supplies are provided in these mini classes at no extra cost! Choose one medium or bundle any three together to save even more! (Receive a 15% discount on these class by purchasing any three Getting Started classes at one time).
Painting at the Conservatory Water Boat Pond
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Learn the basics of landscape painting in water media at the conservancy water boat pond, where sparkling water, sky, copper roof and model boats provide inspiration. Emphasis is on composition, color, drawing, and capturing time of day. Bring watercolor or gouache. All levels. Supplies needed by all students: (Needed for both media) Brimmed or Visor Hat and Sunscreen Water to drink, lunch (There are also snack bars nearby) Foam core tray -...
Drawing with Pastel
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Discover the beautiful medium of soft pastel! Learn the fundamentals of color theory and develop your drawing skills. Get inspired by classic still-lifes, the figure, or photographs. Classes include demonstrations, lectures, and real time individual feedback. For the Supply List, please CLICK HERE PROOF OF COVID-19 VACCINATION IS REQUIRED for all adults and children ages 5+.
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Landscape Painting for Acrylic and Watercolor
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
In the course, water-based media is used to depict landscapes on watercolor paper. Beginning with a composition based on an impressionist landscape, students learn how to develop background, middle-ground, and foreground elements to create a sense of space. The correlation between brushstroke and natural forms is introduced. Color mixing, paint application, and texture are also covered. You may also view the Supply List HERE Visitors are not...
Painting Meditation
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Full Name: Painting Meditation: Creating a Unique Abstract Expressionist Artwork Inspired by Memory & Emotion Sharing Teaching Artist Pamella Allen’s studio process by utilizing basic acrylic painting and collage techniques with memory-based visualization. Participants will harvest colors and images of their most joyful moments and incorporate them into a unique composition with words, lines, texture, natural elements, and images that are unique...
Painting Portraits in Watercolor
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Discover the art of capturing character and depth in portrait painting as you master the challenging medium of watercolor. Learn from live models or use your reference photographs in this course at the prestigious 92nd Street Y. Prerequisite: basic/intermediate watercolor experience. Masks recommended.
Figure: Painting the Model in Costume, with a Focus on Portrait
New York School of the Arts @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY
Immerse yourself in the world of historical dress and evoke emotion through painting the human figure in costume. Develop your understanding of light and shadow, warm and cool colors, and create lifelike portraits with accurate and three-dimensional facial features. Join us for a transformative art experience at the New York School of the Arts.
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Portrait Painting
New York School of the Arts @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY
Refine your artistic skills and learn the art of depicting the human form with the Portrait Painting course at the renowned New York School of the Arts. This class offers practical information on painting fundamentals and encourages students to explore their style. All levels are welcome to join and enhance their ability to describe the visual world.
Figure Painting
New York School of the Arts @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY
Explore the art of figure painting in various styles at the esteemed New York School of the Arts. Join instructors Faye Sanders and Eric Michelson as they guide you through traditional and contemporary approaches, teaching you color mixing, brushstrokes, and value. With personalized instruction, this course is perfect for aspiring figure painters of all levels.
Figure Painting and Independent Projects
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Use the figure in its surrounding environment to investigate the potentials and challenges of light and shade, color theory, composition, anatomy and perspective.Work in the mediums of painting or drawing as you master the elements of structure, form and spatial atmosphere. In addition, students may work on their own projects if they wish with the guidance of the instructor. The instructor is open to any style of approach or aesthetic sensibility,...
Portrait Painting Workshop
Drawing New York @ 15 Gramercy Park South, New York, NY
Each attendee is provided oil paint, a canvas, brushes, an easel, stool with a back, disposable palette, Gamsol (odorless thinner) and a small table for supplies. Week 1. Paint a small value study and then focus on “drawing” with paint to create the blueprint for the final painting by learning to observe proportions. Week 2. Learn to mix the colors you observe, paint a color study of the model, and learn some tricks of the trade. Week 3....
Drawing & Painting Compositional Approaches
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Join artist Anthony DiPaola for an intensive dive into art history and art-making to hone your abilities in creating balanced, interesting, and cohesive drawing and paintings. Each week will include a lecture on a composition concept based in historical examples from great masters. After you will be challenged through a series of hands-on exercises to create works inspired by the day’s lecture that utilize concepts like harmony, movement, proportion,...
Advanced Abstract Painting
New York School of the Arts @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY
Expand your artistic horizons and deepen your understanding of abstract painting at the esteemed New York School of the Arts. Discover your visual vocabulary and explore different media as you experiment with abstract art within various artistic movements. Gain valuable technical demonstrations and personalized feedback to develop your body of work.
Portrait Painting in Oil
Educational Alliance Art School @ 197 East Broadway, New York, NY
Working from a live model, students learn to distinguish facial bone structure and muscles beneath the skin and how they affect the colors on the surface. Basic proportion is covered, as well as the concept of warm and cool colors and how they apply to the mixing of skin tones. Students create a tonal portrait before experimenting with limited and extended palettes. Course includes short demos, as well as individual instruction and critique....
Oil Pastel Techniques
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Focus on blending, texturing and various other techniques for oil pastels. Learn traditional techniques in combination with mixed media while discovering how to mix color and develop a successful composition. Supply List: Strathmore 400 series Pastel Pad Paper blending sticks -Sennelier Oil Pastel Set of 24, Assorted, Standard Size or similar brand Mineral oil (baby oil) Cheap bristle brush, round softer synthetic brush, all brushes about...
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Abstract Painting: The Process
New York School of the Arts @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY
We will explore the issues central to abstract painting and the function of drawing in developing one’s own language. This class focuses on developing each artist’s passion for making abstract art through a range of activities, studying in particular how to explore one’s inspiration and ideas via the process and using a language specific to each artist to develop these ideas into coherent images. Artists are encouraged to work from the source...
Spring Sumukhwa Workshop
The Korea Society @ 950 3rd Ave, New York, NY
Artist Sungsook Setton teaches Sumukhwa, Korean ink brush painting, in this 6-session (12-hour) course. Learn brush stroke techniques, composition, and essential skills while painting a spring scene that includes plum blossoms, magnolia, forsythia, tulip, iris, birds, and insects. While mastering brush strokes, participants will also gain an understanding and appreciation of Korean art and aesthetics. Beginners, as well as all levels of experience,...
Tools and Techniques of Contemporary Figure Painting
New York School of the Arts @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY
This course will progress from the observation and analysis of painting the live model, to the integration of imagination and personal expression into your work. We will analyze and discuss the reappropriation of classical techniques by contemporary masters, and explore the introduction of new techniques to the genre of oil painting. Experimentation in method is married with a focus on developing a solid framework of research, planning, and...
Landscape/Cityscape Painting in Water Media
New York School of the Arts @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY
Join this class at the New York School of the Arts to learn how to create stunning landscape and cityscape paintings using water media. Explore composition, painting techniques, color theory, and more as you bring your artwork to life with guidance from an experienced instructor. Open to all levels, this class offers critiques and additional resources to help you improve your skills.
Creating Portraits
New York School of the Arts @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY
Explore the art of capturing the human essence through drawing and painting in this comprehensive class. Discover the secrets of creating lifelike portraits as you delve into techniques such as underdrawing, anatomy, paint application, and more. Unleash your creativity and develop your unique style under the guidance of experienced instructors at the prestigious New York School of the Arts.
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