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Beginner Embroidery Workshop
Brooklyn Craft Company See all classes by this school @ 165 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Step into embroidery from scratch at the Brooklyn Craft Company. Pick up techniques for transferring images onto fabric, choosing the right materials, and building beautiful embroidered designs. Join the workshop and tap into your creativity with needle and thread.
Dec 3rd
6:30–9pm ET
Jan 2nd
3–5:30pm ET
Block Printing (One Day Intensive)
Textile Arts Center See all classes by this school @ 505 Carroll St, Brooklyn, NY
Students will explore the fundamentals of block printing on both paper and fabric.
Kumihimo
Textile Arts Center See all classes by this school @ 505 Carroll St, Brooklyn, NY
Students will learn Kumihimo technique, a card braiding technique traditionally from Japan that means 'gathered threads.' The Samurai once used kumihimo as laces for their armor. Kumihimo is made by interlacing reels of yarn such as cotton, silk, ribbon, cord or even scraps of torn fabric. We'll create lengths of decorative braids that can become unique bracelets or key chain decorations. No prior experience is necessary. Materials + Equipment...
Beginner Cross Stitch
Brooklyn Craft Company See all classes by this school @ 165 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Learn cross-stitch basics in a beginner-friendly workshop while stitching an adorable succulent pattern. You’ll practice reading a chart, choosing materials, making clean stitches, and finishing your work in an embroidery hoop. All supplies are included, and you’ll leave with a small project started and the skills to keep stitching at home.
Dec 6th
3–6pm ET
Jan 21st
6:30–9:30pm ET
Digital Photography Live In-the-Field @ American Museum of Natural History
Digital Photo Academy See all classes by this school @ Central Park West & 79th St, New York, NY
Refine your photography skills in a setting filled with remarkable architecture, dramatic exhibits, and visually rich interiors. Practice composition techniques such as leading lines, layering, and thoughtful use of light while capturing everything from grand spaces to intricate details. Gain practical experience creating striking images that tell compelling visual stories.
Photo Explorations: Long Island City, Gantry Park
Art of Intuitive Photography See all classes by this school @ 50th Ave, Long Island City, NY
Join us for an immersive photography experience at Gantry Park, where we'll delve into capturing the allure of Long Island City's skyline and diverse landscapes. Whether you're a novice or seasoned photographer, discover techniques to enhance your composition and perspective while utilizing any digital camera, even your smartphone. Embrace the opportunity to refine your skills amidst the stunning blend of nature and architecture.
One Day Intensive: Spinning
Textile Arts Center See all classes by this school @ 505 Carroll St, Brooklyn, NY
Step into a spinning journey in our intensive workshop. Explore the craft of transforming fibers into yarn, sampling various spinning techniques and materials. Build your own one-of-a-kind skeins, bridging the gap between raw materials and finished product.
Nov 14th
11am–5pm ET
Jan 24th
11am–5pm ET
Crazy Creativity Wacky Workshop for Kids (Ages 4-8) (Drop-In)
Creatively Wild Art Studio Dumbo See all classes by this school @ 98 Water St, Brooklyn, NY
Inspire your child's artistic imagination at the Creatively Wild Art Studio with a one-time workshop. Kids experiment with varied media and methods spanning drawing, collage, mixed media, and unconventional materials. Enroll for an exhilarating session where imagination dominates.
Nov 7th
9:30–11am ET
Nov 14th
9:30–11am ET
Nov 21st
9:30–11am ET
Nov 28th
9:30–11am ET
Intro to Patchwork & Quilting
Keaton Quilts See all classes by this school @ 150 W 28th St, New York, NY
Pick up the basics of quilting and complete your own mini quilt in this workshop. From cutting fabric to binding the piece, you'll build patchwork skills while enjoying every step. Supplies included.
Digital Photography Live In-the-Field @ New York Public Library
Digital Photo Academy See all classes by this school @ 476 5th Ave, New York, NY
Capture the beauty of the New York Public Library through the lens of your camera. Discover new perspectives and techniques in this immersive photography workshop. Enhance your skills and create breathtaking images of historic architecture and stunning interiors.
Make Your Own Felt Hat
East Village Hats See all classes by this school @ 80 E 7th St, New York, NY
Discover the art of hat-making as you learn to block and finish your own felt hat. Unleash your creativity and create a stylish addition to your wardrobe with the guidance of expert instructors. Basic hand-sewing skills are a must for this workshop.
Dec 12th
9am–12pm ET
Meets 2 Times
10-Day Intensive & Make 2 - 3 Pairs
Brooklyn Shoe Space See all classes by this school @ 87 Richardson Street, Brooklyn, NY
Sharpen your shoemaking abilities in an immersive, hands-on setting built for focused creativity and personal guidance. Investigate advanced techniques like sculpting heels and wedges, modifying toe shapes, and developing custom lasts tailored to your designs. From patternmaking to stitching, lasting, and soling, you'll bring multiple original pairs to life. Flexible scheduling and small class sizes provide dedicated support throughout your process.
Jan 18th
10am–5pm ET
Meets 10 Times
Portfolio Preparation for Art High School Applications (Ages 11-17)(Drop-in)
Creatively Wild Art Studio Dumbo See all classes by this school @ 98 Water St, Brooklyn, NY
Develop a competitive art high school portfolio with guidance from a professional teaching artist. Create original artwork that expresses your artistic vision while meeting specific NYC art school admission requirements. This program has a proven track record of helping students gain entrance to selective institutions like LaGuardia.
Nov 7th
11:15am–1:15pm ET
Nov 14th
11:15am–1:15pm ET
Nov 21st
11:15am–1:15pm ET
Nov 28th
11:15am–1:15pm ET
Crochet 101 - Lil' Bag
Brooklyn Craft Company See all classes by this school @ 165 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY
This beginner-friendly crochet class teaches you the essential skills to get started, from choosing yarn and hooks to mastering basic stitches and techniques like working in the round. In just three hours, you’ll create a cute, functional bag while building the confidence to continue your crochet journey.
Nov 7th
3–6pm ET
Nov 19th
6:30–9:30pm ET
Living lines life drawing (clothed model) for Adults (Full Semester)
Creatively Wild Art Studio Dumbo See all classes by this school @ 98 Water St, Brooklyn, NY
Step into the craft of life drawing at Creatively Wild Art Studio Dumbo. Sharpen your observational skills and develop your style as you capture the essence of the human body with a live model. This self-led workshop is the ideal chance for artists of all levels to practice their craft in a supportive, creative environment.
Nov 10th
6:30–8:30pm ET
Meets 3 Times
Sketch Adventure: Kids' Beginning Drawing (Ages 4-8) (Drop-In)
Creatively Wild Art Studio Dumbo See all classes by this school @ 98 Water St, Brooklyn, NY
Give young artists a strong start with a beginning drawing class that covers proportion, texture, and color theory through engaging subjects like characters, animals, and people. Students build confidence through classical exercises and creative composition work.
Nov 12th
3:30–5pm ET
Nov 19th
3:30–5pm ET
Nov 26th
3:30–5pm ET
Pixel Pioneers: Digital Drawing in Procreate (Drop-in)
Creatively Wild Art Studio Dumbo See all classes by this school @ 98 Water St, Brooklyn, NY
Explore the exciting world of digital art in this creative class designed for ages 9–14. Learn to confidently use Procreate while transforming drawings, paintings, and photos into original digital artwork. Experiment with layers, brushes, color palettes, textures, effects, backgrounds, and a variety of artistic styles to create depth, movement, and eye-catching designs. Beginners and more experienced young artists are welcome.
Nov 12th
4:15–6:15pm ET
Nov 19th
4:15–6:15pm ET
Nov 26th
4:15–6:15pm ET
Hand-Sewn Mini Quilt
Brooklyn Craft Company See all classes by this school @ 165 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Learn the basics of hand sewing and create your own mini quilt in this beginner-friendly workshop. You’ll practice piecing fabric, assembling and hand-quilting a quilt sandwich, and finishing your project with hand-sewn binding.
Nov 14th
3:30–6:30pm ET
Dec 21st
6:30–9:30pm ET
2-day Slides & Mule Making Workshop
Brooklyn Shoe Space See all classes by this school @ 87 Richardson Street, Brooklyn, NY
Learn the fundamentals of shoemaking as you create a custom pair of mules. Adapt a standard pattern to your design, cut materials, shape the uppers, and attach the soles. This beginner-friendly experience includes all necessary tools and supplies. Please provide your shoe size in advance.
Dec 2nd
9:30am–4:30pm ET
Meets 2 Times
Felt Therapy: Felting Class
Felt Therapy NYC See all classes by this school @ 420 Riverside Dr, New York, NY
Discover the joy of crafting in our supportive felting classes, where you'll learn to make unique decorative pieces or functional bowls. With small class sizes and expert guidance, you'll explore wet felting techniques while tapping into your creativity. Join us for an immersive experience in the world of felt making!