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Adult: Express Yourself! Color + Texture Adventure

Creatively Wild Art Studio Dumbo @ 98 Water St, Brooklyn, NY

Explore the wonderful world of color and texture through abstract expression in this exploratory art class. Color is a powerful and a vital tool in all art and design- It impacts our moods, emotions, and behaviors and can be a source of information. While an individual's response to color can stem from personal experience, how we respond to our surroundings, and the science of color along with color psychology supports the idea there's far more to...

(179) Beginner 18 and older
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Crash Course: Easy Stills and Tabletops

BKC @ 33 Washington St, Brooklyn, NY

ATTENTION:  This class will be offered as scheduled, but we will start the class using an online, live-streaming platform.  This will allow us to do full LIVE teaching, with realtime interaction and a thru-the-lens camera view for demonstrations. We are excited to offer this class at a discount in response to challenges faced by the health emergency. In this workshop, we'll show you some important techniques for shooting smaller objects...

(325) All levels 13 and older
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Storytelling Skills: Wow Your Crowd

General Assembly @ 147 Front St, Brooklyn, NY

The best way to make a point or inspire action in the workplace is by telling a compelling story. This class is not a general overview about why storytelling in the workplace is important or how famous businesses have used storytelling in the past. This is a nuts and bolts, point-by-point instructional on how you can go about crafting and delivering stories that will move your listeners.  In this class, students will learn: The two essential...

(2637) All levels 18 and older
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Essential Music & Live Event Photography

BKC @ 33 Washington St, Brooklyn, NY

So you've gotten pretty good at using your camera, but you want to take the challenge even further.   Join us for this amazing class to help you gain confidence in fast-paced, high-pressure environments like concerts, live events, nightlife and quick-turnaround . photo journalism.  There's nothing like the thrill of working fast and on the clock, but there's a lot more to this type of work than just being there. We'll show you...

(325) Intermediate 13 and older
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$250

6 sessions

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Crash Course: Night Vision

BKC @ 33 Washington St, Brooklyn, NY

In this workshop, you’ll make fast friends with your tripod and the B (bulb) setting on your camera, pushing your idea of “available light” to its limits. After learning basic tips on the right settings to use when shooting in low light, you'll get out and shoot under the stars, exploring the beautifully strange territory of New York at night. When darkness falls, you don’t have to put your camera away and go home. In fact, some of our favorite...

(325) Intermediate 13 and older
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Adult: Beginner Landscape Painting & Drawing

Creatively Wild Art Studio Dumbo @ 98 Water St, Brooklyn, NY

Learn how to compose a natural landscape on canvas, using techniques in realism and/or abstraction and develop a more subjective approach to painting. In the Summer months, we will go outside ( weather permitting) and take inspiration form our nearby parks and cityscapes, or in studio we will work from photos, pictures or personal subject matter. Work in the medium of your choosing: Pencils, Oils, Watercolors, Acrylics, Pencils or Pastels or even...

(179) All levels 18 and older
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$295

4 sessions

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Adult: Drawing & Painting for Beginners

Creatively Wild Art Studio Dumbo @ 98 Water St, Brooklyn, NY

Learn how to paint & create finished works of art with confidence in this immersive in-studio session. This class will allow students to acquire basic drawing & painting techniques. The class course will begin with preliminary drawing exercises before moving into painting, demos in color mixing, shape & application. Choose subject matter that means something to you, to give your pieces that unique flavor. Work in Pencils, Pastels, Watercolor...

(179) Beginner 18 and older
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$280

5 sessions

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Kids Weekend Art Fun: Painting + Mixed Media

Creatively Wild Art Studio Dumbo @ 98 Water St, Brooklyn, NY

Our Weekend Art adventure is the perfect Sunday morning activity for children who love art. This exploratory class keeps young minds engaged & inspired, while encouraging creative development and awareness, promoting fine motor skills and developing self-confidence. Budding artists dive into Drawing, Painting, Mixed Media, Found Object Art & more! Work with professional artistic materials & non-traditional media & learn techniques...

(179) All levels 4 - 8 years old
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$275

4 sessions

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Photography Workshop: Capture Autumn

BKC @ 33 Washington St, Brooklyn, NY

This fall-themed photography class teaches the principles of outdoor, natural light photography using the rich hues of autumn. Meeting at the Audubon Center at the Boathouse in Prospect Park, this 3-hr workshop covers elements of composition, using creative color palettes, and some basic technical demonstrations for getting great images. This is for beginner and intermediate photographers who are looking for an outdoor challenge. Important Things...

(325) All levels 13 and older
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To Dye For: An Intro to Fabric Dyes

BKC @ 33 Washington St, Brooklyn, NY

We'll demonstrate the basic procedures for dyeing with immersion and direct dye methods. You will learn how to create formulas to achieve your own custom colors, and how to balance colors to create bright / muted tones and shades. For this introductory workshop, we'll focus on the fundamentals of solid color dyeing and some creative effects such as ombré patterns. Anyone who wants to learn the basic tools and techniques of working with natural...

(325) Beginner 13 and older
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DIY Printmaking: An Introduction

BKC @ 33 Washington St, Brooklyn, NY

In 3 hours, students will learn how to transfer non-archival images (including xeroxes of drawings, text, or magazine cut outs) into professional, lasting pieces of artwork. Are you an artist without access to a press or a large studio space?  Are you a painter looking to incorporate prints into your work? Maybe you’re just curious about doing printmaking at home? This hands-on workshop will introduce several printmaking tools & techniques...

(325) Beginner 13 and older
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Field Guide III: On-Location

BKC @ 33 Washington St, Brooklyn, NY

This is not a how-to, step-by-step kind of workshop. It's designed to provide stimulus and fresh challenges to the emerging shooter, as well as critical feedback and group discussion on concept and execution while on location. Who should take this class:  Those who have an interest in documentary photography, photojournalism, travel photography, street style blogs or environmental portraits What you will learn:  Whether the location...

(325) Intermediate 13 and older
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Teens: Graphic Novel & Drawing Cartoon Characters

Creatively Wild Art Studio Dumbo @ 33 Washington St, Brooklyn, NY

An introductory class on the popular art form of the graphic novel. Learn skills to develop and draw cartoon characters while delving into storytelling techniques. Students develop concepts and produce work from rough sketches to finished artwork.  Classes will examine cartoons and picture book illustration, drawing for comic books, character design and the practical side of drawing. Beginners and advanced students are welcome!

(179) All levels 10 - 17 years old
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Adult: Foundation Art for Beginners to Intermediate

Creatively Wild Art Studio Dumbo @ 98 Water St, Brooklyn, NY

Foundation Art for Beginners to Intermediate (BYOB) The perfect foundation art class. Develop basic skills and learn new techniques in painting, drawing and 3D art where you will learn:  Color theory Application Mixing Texture Composition We encourage you to develop ideas based on personal subject matter close to your heart that will individualize your work and creative vision. Use materials such as pastels, charcoal, inks, acrylic paint...

(179) Beginner 18 and older
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Kids: Drawing 101 for Total Beginners

Creatively Wild Art Studio Dumbo @ 98 Water St, Brooklyn, NY

Drawing is the most important foundation course of all the visual arts. In this inspiring & informative class work in various media including pencils, charcoal, pastels, pen and ink. Brush up your skills and learn fun techniques, work from still life observation, to landscape sketching and/or personal subject matter (favorite photographs etc) and learn how to apply these skills to push your work into other artistic endeavors. This is a valuable...

(179) Beginner 5 - 8 years old
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Adult Summer Art Class: Oil Painting (BYOB) Saturdays

Creatively Wild Art Studio Dumbo @ 98 Water St, Brooklyn, NY

In this relaxing BYOB beginner class, learn the basics of oil painting. Explore color, shape, tone, texture and relate all these elements through composition. Develop color mixing, brushwork skills- painting light and shadows to create volume, depth, texture and use special effects! Learn how to handle this exciting technique with confidence, and approach painting subjects with ease. Choose to work from personal subject matter as you explore your...

(179) All levels 21 and older
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Introduction to Drawing + Acrylic Painting

Creatively Wild Art Studio Dumbo @ 98 Water St, Brooklyn, NY

Introduction to Drawing + Acrylic Painting | Paint + Sip For Adult Students 18 yrs + To study drawing and painting, one needs to continue their growth through learning and practice under expert guidance and attend art classes regularly. This step-by-step beginner's Art course will allow students to acquire basic drawing and painting techniques. We will begin the course with a series of comprehensive beginner drawing exercises and techniques and...

(179) Beginner 18 and older
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Kids: Drawing + Painting Beginner Art Adventure

Creatively Wild Art Studio Dumbo @ 98 Water St, Brooklyn, NY

New to Art? This beginner art course for young artists is designed to be engaging and inspire future artistic endeavors! Art is nourishing for young minds and a great tool for developing fine motor skills and growing confidence! In this class students are encouraged to make their own choices + express themselves freely through artistic mediums tapping into their individual personal creativity and curiosity! In a full class course, children will...

(179) All levels 4 - 6 years old
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Adult: Beginner Collage Art + Mixed Media

Creatively Wild Art Studio Dumbo @ 98 Water St, Brooklyn, NY

Roll up your sleeves and dive into mixed media expression, discover non-traditional media and found object art to make cool textured pieces with depth and individuality!  We will work with recycled materials; magazines, colored papers, newspapers, recycled machine parts, string, fabric, threads etc and add paint, pastels, charcoal and printed text. We also welcome students to bring in their own items from home to include in their creations...

(179) Beginner 18 and older
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Field Guide V: The Flash

BKC @ 33 Washington St, Brooklyn, NY

On-camera and off-camera flash is a very useful tool, but it's also one of the more difficult ones to understand and use correctly. To avoid blown-out, unflattering images, photographers must carefully deploy these powerful little devices, but the results can be well worth the effort. From lighting a dark scene, to filling harsh shadows, to creating multi-light strobe setups, the Flash is a versatile weapon in your lighting arsenal. This 2-day Field...

(325) Intermediate 13 and older
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$140

2 sessions

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