Printing Classes in NYC, New York

The course will be on the evolution of the French Renaissance, focusing on the redesign of Fontainebleau by Francois I. We will learn how the School of Fointainebleau was inspired by Italian artists brought on by Francois I and how the style bean to permeate all aspects of French arts, outside of solely interior design. Artists who we will be discussed...

Learn the beautiful art of modern calligraphy hand lettering -- and be on your way to lettering everything from envelopes to art pieces! In this beginner-level class, your instructor Margaret Fu of Wispy Letters will begin by walking you through the basics of modern calligraphy while guiding you as you practice writing using...

Screen printing is a beautifully simple and effective method of producing an unlimited number of almost identical prints onto almost any surface. Learn all the steps involved in the screen-printing process from design conception to finished product, so that you’re able to set up a screen-printing studio and continue making prints on your own. Bring...

Develop your film and print your black and white negatives at Hamilton Heights Darkroom. Notes: Students provide their own photo paper. Wear clothing suitable for an art class that can get wet or stained.

We start with a a bit of history about the process and introduction to the materials, but then get right into carving!  Our goal will be to repeat pattern print one yard of fabric! Students should come with a 4" square image or two that you would like to work with.  Simple designs work best, and then you can add detail as you carve away. ...

Learn and master the beautiful art of calligraphy and hand lettering in this class for adults. Understand the structure of letters and explore three basic styles based on classic forms that you can adapt for gift enclosures, envelopes and more. Learn about pens, brushes, inks, papers and the tools of the trade and how to use them, and begin to develop...

In this DIY workshop, create texture in roll printed patterns. Learn annealing, roll printing, shallow forming, circle cutting, french ear wires, and wire wrapping. All tools and materials are included in the cost of the workshop. And you get to bring home the bling! Materials subject to change. DUE to COVID DIYS are only available for private,...

Learn various texturing techniques in order to embellish a series of stackable ring bands. Chasing, stamping, hammering, roll printing, lamination overlay, reticulation, fusing, granulation, solder inlay, marriage of metal, sizing, oxidation and patinas will be covered. Please click here for Supply List.

This all-day intensive workshop will combine shooting, processing, developing and printing into one action-packed day.   First we’ll meet at the Darkroom (check the location of your class in the left column) and we'll demonstrate how to properly load film and set up your camera. You'll get a refresher on shooting mechanics and using your light...

Intro to Rhino CAD for beginners or advanced. Cover the basic tools to create 3 dimensional drawings for jewelry production + one of a kind pieces.  Students will have the choice to send out their design for printing.  What you will need in class: Windows System Laptop (recommended) or Mac IOS Mouse Rhino Software (free for...

Adobe Lightroom is a comprehensive application that allows you to organize, optimize and share your photography. This course will introduce the fundamentals of a Lightroom workflow. Learn to properly import photos into the library, develop and edit photos, and share photos using social media, web pages and photo printing.  We will also look at...

In this workshop, Lisa will teach students how to create 8"x10" glass negatives, tintypes and ambrotypes in camera. Students will learn the techniques of preparing the a larger plate. Wet plate collodion was the leading method of photography during the 1850’s and 1860’s.  The wet plate process is most commonly known in its three forms –...

Learn how to silkscreen your own design using a stencil! Great into to silkscreen class. Using your design, we start immediately cutting stencils with an exacto blade.    We'll experiment printing with multiple inks, dyes, and resists so you can see the many possibilities silkscreening can offer. Students should come with their design...

Intro to Rhino CAD for beginners or advanced. Cover the basic tools to create 3 dimensional drawings for jewelry production + one of a kind pieces.  Students will have the choice to send out their design for printing. You will need to bring the following to class: Windows System Laptop (recommended) or Mac IOS. Mouse Rhino Software...

In this class, you will learn all the basics to making a quilt while making a mini quilt. Skills you will learn are: cutting fabric with a rotary cutter and ruler, piecing the top with a quarter inch seam, pressing, basting a quilt sandwich, quilting your quilt, and binding the quilt. Pre-requisites: Must know how to use a sewing machine. No quilting...