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Beginners Watercolor Painting Outdoors in Central Park

  • Beginner
  • 18 and older
  • $149
  • NYC Central Park, New York, NY
  • 6 hours over 3 sessions

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  • $149
  • NYC Central Park @ NYC Central Park, New York, NY 10019
  • 6 hours over 3 sessions
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Class Description

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What you'll learn in this watercolor class:

Enjoy in-person, socially distanced outdoor adult watercolor painting classes with New York City’s #1-rated art studio, The Art Studio NY! With small group art classes outdoors, we will express our inner artists in spacious, beautiful outdoor location in Central Park on The Upper West Side where we will feel uplifted by the beauty of nature as our muse.

Feel inspired by New York City’s culture, colorful parks, gardens, landscapes, and city architecture as you learn artistic techniques, explore watercolor art, receive individualized expert art instruction based on your needs and interests, and create unique artwork to feel proud of. Learn about composition, color mixing, wet on wet, wet on dry, layering, brush usage, personal style, and more. Connect with our warm and non-judgemental community, enjoy the inherent relaxation and stress-relief of painting with watercolors, and discover the best part of your week.

This art class is perfect for all levels, total beginners welcome! Small group art instruction is provided so each participant both stays safe and receives one-on-one art instruction to support your creative development and authentic self-expression.

In our socially distanced outdoor art class in NYC, adults will:

  • Explore a variety of watercolor painting techniques while tapping into your unique self-expression.
  • Enjoy tailor-made, encouraging and non-judgemental one-on-one expert art instruction from a New York City art educator and artist.
  • Learn how to paint “En Plein Air” like the masters Monet and Renoir with the inspiration of New York City.
  • Enjoy guided demonstrations as you practice watercolor painting class techniques in each art class.
  • Create watercolor paintings and experiment in a variety of painting styles and subject matter including flowers, landscapes, citiscapes, architecture, realism, impressionism, and abstraction.
  • Discover your own personal and unique artistic style.
  • Receive the proven mental and emotional health benefits of art classes, including the reduction of stress, anxiety and depression, and the enhanced benefits of boosted self-esteem, relaxation, mental clarity, focus, and inner-peace.
Due to the possibility of inclement weather, any classes that cannot take place outdoors will automatically be rescheduled on a virtual platform.

Outdoor Class Precautions to Stay Safe

We are committed to the safety and health of our students and staff. To ensure a safe learning experience, our outdoor art classes will:

  • Take place during less crowded times and days or spaces in parks.
  • All of our staff members are fully vaccinated.
  • To prevent the spread of COVID-19, art supplies will not be shared between students or staff.
  • Students are requested to bring sanitizer for frequent hand cleaning.
Meeting Location and Time:

Directions are emailed to you after purchase.

Art Class Materials:

Materials are not included.

You will need:

  • Watercolor Paper (any size you prefer and preferably 140 lbs, but 90 lbs will be fine)
  • Watercolor Paint Set (Watercolor Pan sets are great for beginners)
  • Paint Palette
  • Watercolor Brushes (variety of rounds and flats)
  • cup/jar for water
  • Painter's Blue Tape
  • Pencil
  • Eraser
  • Sakura Pigma Micron Black Pen
  • Optional: Masking Fluid
  • Special Note: We recommend Blick Art Materials, and you may use any brand you like.

Refund Policy

Class tuition is neither non-refundable nor transferable. No refunds will be issued after registration and payment. In case of a Medically Certified illness, a credit will be issued after receipt of your physician’s documentation. The value of the credit will be for the balance of the remaining class sessions with an additional deduction of a $95 registration fee. Credit may be used up to 12 months.

If after your first class you are dissatisfied with the quality of your course, a written note must be submitted within 1 business day after your first class. After receiving your note, refund of class tuition will be reviewed by our staff. If a refund is granted, processing of refunds requires 8-10 weeks. A 5% nonrefundable processing fee will be applied.

Course Cancellations

Although course cancellation is quite rare, The school reserves the right to cancel classes or change instructor assignments and makes every effort to notify students in advance. If enrollment goals are not met, a course may be canceled up to 1 business day before the first scheduled class. In the event of cancellation, a refund or credit is granted. On occasion, a course start-date will be pushed back if enrollment goals are not met. In this instance, you will receive a credit for the price of the class that did not take place.

Please note that there will be NO exceptions to this under any circumstances.

Make-up Policy

Unfortunately, The school does not offer any makeups for classes missed. However, if the student wants to get the most from the course and the absence, they can tell the instructor when they will be absent and the instructor can provide some guidance on exercises to practice while away.

In any event where a customer wants to cancel their enrollment and is eligible for a full refund, a 5% processing fee will be deducted from the refund amount.

Reviews of Classes at The Art Studio NY (631)

(4.4-star rating across 631 reviews)
  • Beginners Watercolor Painting Outdoors in Central Park

    Reviewed by Katie B. on 8/22/2020
    This was a great class where I learned a lot. The instructor was patient and always happy to review any techniques that we reviewed in class. I enjoyed getting tips on improving and working on different subjects to get a lot of overall experience!
  • Beginners Watercolor Painting Outdoors in Central Park

    Reviewed by Kathryn M. on 9/9/2015
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