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New Yorker Cartoon Workshop
ArtsClub See all classes by this school @ 311 E 3rd St, New York, NY
Find the humor in the everyday in our workshop with a renowned cartoonist. Learn the craft of building witty cartoons, get a sneak peek of a hilarious self-help journal, and tap into your creativity in a fun, welcoming setting.
Painting Workshop: Harlem
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Painting Lounge See all classes by this school @ 15 W 116th St, New York, NY
Unwind and get creative in this laid-back painting workshop where an experienced artist guides you through each step of recreating a striking composition. Bring your favorite beverage, enjoy lively music, and spend an evening immersed in color and good company. No artistic background required.
Nov 5th
6:30–8:30pm ET
Nov 6th
6–8pm ET
Nov 6th
9:30–11:30pm ET
Nov 7th
1:45–3:45pm ET
Nov 7th
5:30–7:30pm ET
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1-Time Total Beginners Oil Painting Workshop
The Art Studio NY See all classes by this school @ 243 W 72nd St , New York, NY
Step into the vibrant world of oil painting in this immersive workshop built for beginners. Guided by a professional NYC artist, you will learn the foundational techniques, work with color mixing, and create your own expressive piece. Settle into a relaxed, supportive setting and leave with a finished painting to display at home.
6-Day Intensive Dream Shoe Making Workshop
Brooklyn Shoe Space See all classes by this school @ 87 Richardson Street, Brooklyn, NY
Turn your footwear ideas into a handcrafted reality while developing practical skills used in professional shoe construction. Through guided, hands-on instruction, you'll learn the complete process of transforming a custom design into a finished wearable piece, from pattern development to final detailing. With personalized support tailored to your experience level, this immersive workshop offers a creative and rewarding way to explore the art and craftsmanship behind custom-made footwear.
Jan 4th
10am–5pm ET
Meets 6 Times
Abstraction: Development of Language and Imagery
New York School of the Arts See all classes by this school @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY
Discover the power of abstract painting. Tap into your creativity and develop your own artistic language through a range of activities. Take part in dialogue with contemporary artists and explore your distinctive sources of inspiration.
Nov 12th
1–4pm ET
Meets 11 Times
Jan 28th
1–4pm ET
Meets 8 Times
Apr 1st
1–4pm ET
Meets 8 Times
Wheel Throwing and Hand Building - Turtle Bay (Midtown East)
Pottery Studio 1 See all classes by this school @ 140 E 52nd St, New York, NY
Explore the art of pottery in a hands-on creative experience guided by skilled instructors. Whether you prefer shaping clay on the wheel or building by hand, you'll design and create your own unique piece, fired and ready to take home. Welcoming to beginners and experienced artists alike, this is a relaxing, rewarding way to express your creativity—no prior experience needed.
Nov 8th
10am–12pm ET
Nov 8th
12–2pm ET
Nov 8th
4–6pm ET
Nov 8th
6–8pm ET
Nov 8th
8–10pm ET
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Tranquility & Japanese Floral Design: Moribana Ikebana
Ikebana Flowers New York See all classes by this school @ 1133 Broadway, New York, NY
Explore the art of Moribana Ikebana and bring a sense of calm and harmony into your home with this unique floral design course. Learn the ancient techniques behind this meditative practice and create your own serene arrangement to take home and enjoy. A beautiful, unhurried introduction to the art of Japanese floral design.
Nov 8th
11am–12:30pm ET
Nov 15th
11am–12:30pm ET
Nov 22nd
11am–12:30pm ET
Nov 29th
11am–12:30pm ET
Mixed Media Mindfulness
art retreat nyc See all classes by this school @ 41 West 71st Street, New York, NY
Use creativity as a tool for reflection in a workshop that blends writing prompts with hands-on art making. Work with materials such as acrylic paint, collage, and oil pastels to build layered textures and expressive pieces in a supportive, process-focused setting.
Nov 5th
7–9pm ET
Nov 12th
7–9pm ET
Nov 19th
7–9pm ET
Creating Portraits
New York School of the Arts See all classes by this school @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY
Explore the craft of capturing the human essence through drawing and painting in this comprehensive class. Discover the practices of creating lifelike portraits as you step into techniques such as underdrawing, anatomy, paint application, and more. Tap into your creativity and develop your distinctive style under the guidance of experienced instructors at this prestigious school.
Nov 11th
1–4pm ET
Meets 22 Times
Jan 27th
1–4pm ET
Meets 8 Times
Mar 31st
1–4pm ET
Meets 8 Times
Open Studio
art retreat nyc See all classes by this school @ 41 West 71st Street, New York, NY
Dive into open-ended creative exploration with full access to watercolors, block printing, charcoal, gel plates, pastels, and more. Experiment freely, mix mediums, and follow your imagination wherever it leads. All materials are provided—just bring your curiosity and whatever you'd like to snack on.
Nov 7th
4–6pm ET
Nov 14th
4–6pm ET
Nov 21st
4–6pm ET
Nov 28th
4–6pm ET
Beaded Embroidery Workshop
The New York Sewing Center See all classes by this school @ 246 W 38th St, New York, NY
Customize a garment with beaded embroidery in this hands-on workshop. Choose a word, phrase, shape, or image and learn techniques for adding a detailed, personal design to your clothing.
Nov 3rd
4–6pm ET
Nov 28th
2–4pm ET
Dec 1st
4–6pm ET
Dec 29th
4–6pm ET
Jan 26th
4–6pm ET
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Acrylic Painting for Total Beginners
The Art Studio NY See all classes by this school @ 243 W 72nd St , New York, NY
Embark on a creative journey in a nurturing beginner’s painting class, where you’ll explore the joy of acrylic painting. Guided by a professional NYC artist, you’ll learn fundamental techniques like color mixing, texture, and composition, all while unlocking your unique artistic expression. Relax, connect with like-minded individuals, and create vibrant masterpieces to proudly display in your home.
Nov 15th
3:30–5:30pm ET
Meets 7 Times
Nov 17th
7–9pm ET
Meets 8 Times
Luminous layers: Watercolor and Gouache Workshop (Drop-In)
Creatively Wild Art Studio Dumbo See all classes by this school @ 98 Water St, Brooklyn, NY
Learn the fundamentals of watercolor painting with a focus on capturing both natural and urban subjects. Explore color palettes, varied brushwork, and professional techniques for evoking tone and emotion in your work. All skill levels are welcome at this course held at Creatively Wild Art Studio Dumbo.
Nov 4th
6:45–8:45pm ET
Nov 11th
6:45–8:45pm ET
Nov 18th
6:45–8:45pm ET
Nov 25th
6:45–8:45pm ET
Sculpture: Portrait
New York School of the Arts See all classes by this school @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY
Discover the practices behind creating lifelike human portraits in clay with a renowned instructor. Step deep into facial anatomy, proportions, and expressions while building the craft of sculpting. Tap into your creativity and bring your artistic vision to life in this immersive course.
Nov 12th
4:30–7:30pm ET
Meets 11 Times
Nov 14th
1:30–4:30pm ET
Meets 11 Times
Jan 28th
4:30–7:30pm ET
Meets 8 Times
Jan 30th
1:30–4:30pm ET
Meets 8 Times
Apr 1st
4:30–7:30pm ET
Meets 8 Times
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Beginner Wheel Throwing
Quicksand Ceramics See all classes by this school @ 96 Bogart St, Brooklyn, NY
Discover the art of pottery through hands-on instruction in wheel throwing, from centering and shaping clay to applying finishing glazes. Develop foundational skills in a supportive environment while creating functional, handcrafted ceramic pieces to enjoy long after the class.
Nov 3rd
2–4pm ET
Nov 3rd
6:30–8:30pm ET
Nov 4th
2–4pm ET
Nov 4th
6:30–8:30pm ET
Nov 5th
2–4pm ET
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Buddy Up: Make a Stained Glass Night Light (Introduction to Stained Glass)
Craftsman Ave See all classes by this school @ 68 34th St. Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NY
Discover the Tiffany stained glass method from the ground up in this guided, beginner-accessible workshop. Expert instructors walk students through designing a composition, cutting and fitting glass panels, and completing the piece with careful soldering. Each participant finishes with a handcrafted, one-of-a-kind work of art.
Nov 8th
2–6pm ET
Nov 11th
6–10pm ET
Nov 14th
8am–12pm ET
Nov 15th
7–11pm ET
Nov 18th
1–5pm ET
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Wheel Throwing Intensive (Williamsburg)
Choplet Ceramic Studio See all classes by this school @ 238 Grand St, Brooklyn, NY
Get hands-on at the potter’s wheel in an immersive program designed to build confidence and technique. Beginners will learn essential throwing fundamentals, while experienced students refine their skills and experiment with new forms. With small class sizes and focused guidance, participants shape, create, and finish their own ceramic pieces, culminating in a glazing session that brings each work to life.
Nov 9th
10am–1pm ET
Meets 5 Times
New York Inspired Oil Painting
Creative Lab NYC See all classes by this school @ 56 Bogart St, Brooklyn, NY
Capture the energy and character of New York City on canvas in this guided oil painting class. Working from iconic landmarks and personal visual memories, you will receive individualized instruction in a creative, encouraging studio environment. Whether you are new to oil painting or looking to refine your technique, you will leave with a finished work and greater artistic confidence.
Nov 5th
12–3pm ET
Nov 5th
2–5pm ET
Nov 5th
5–8pm ET
Nov 6th
12–3pm ET
Nov 6th
2–5pm ET
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Hands-On Slime Art Activities & Workshops
Cozy Art Land See all classes by this school @ 1040 45th Ave, Long Island City, NY
Create colorful, textured artwork on canvas using specially made slime in this fun, beginner-friendly workshop that encourages creativity and self-expression.
Nov 3rd
2–4pm ET
Nov 3rd
7–9pm ET
Nov 4th
2–4pm ET
Nov 4th
7–9pm ET
Nov 5th
2–4pm ET
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Intro to Sewing
Brooklyn Sewing Academy See all classes by this school @ 147 Front St, Brooklyn, NY
Get started with sewing in this introductory class covering machine operation, basic terminology, and core techniques. By the final session, you will have completed a handmade tote bag, a practical first project that builds real confidence and foundational skill.
Nov 4th
6–8pm ET
Nov 8th
11am–1pm ET
Nov 10th
11am–1pm ET
Nov 18th
6–8pm ET
Nov 22nd
11am–1pm ET
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