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Learn the art of capturing everyday objects in a stunning and lifelike manner through Still Life classes in NYC, where participants can explore various mediums and techniques to create their own unique masterpieces.

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Painting and Composition (Intermediate/Advanced)

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

Take your artmaking practice to the next level with artist James Sheehan at 92nd Street Y. Dive deep into the world of painting and composition as you learn about technique, color theory, and more. Discover your artistic potential in this intensive class.

(1061) All levels 18 and older
$650

14 sessions

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Still Life Painting (Acrylic/Oil)

New York School of the Arts @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY

Deepen your practice in observational still-life painting at the New York School of the Arts. Explore different approaches and techniques to create intentional and vibrant paintings using color. Develop composition, value, and mark-making skills while receiving critical feedback to assess your work. Discover your unique style in this immersive class.

(75) All levels 8 and older
$430

8 sessions

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Interpreting Color Through Still Life Painting

New York School of the Arts @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY

Discover the world of still life painting as you explore the intricate process of color interpretation and composition at the prestigious New York School of the Arts. Unleash your creativity and develop your artistic vision while mastering techniques from underpainting to color application. Join us and unlock new dimensions in your artistic journey.

(75) All levels 8 and older
$430

8 sessions

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Inspiring Watercolor Painting

The Art Studio NY @ 145 W 96th St, New York, NY

In this inspiring art class, explore the world of watercolor painting as you experiment with these rich paints, brushes, various watercolor papers, and endless watercolor techniques. Work from subject matter such as still life, landscape, florals, abstraction, and any other additional subject matter that truly inspires you. Watercolors are beautiful, rich and luminescent, and artists have been fascinated by the mystery of watercolor painting for...

(631) All levels 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$299

6 sessions

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Contemporary Still Life and Portrait for Beginners

New York School of the Arts @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY

Students in this course will explore and practice painting techniques to create exciting and compelling still lifes and portraits with oil paint. Traditional and contemporary approaches will be discussed while learning the fundamentals of color, form, composition, proportions, and perspective. Develop what it takes to make images happen and make them come alive. Experiment with different techniques step-by- step instruction in glazing, knife painting,...

(75) Beginner 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$350

9 sessions

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Oil Painting from Still Lifes

Educational Alliance Art School @ 197 East Broadway, New York, NY

Discover the creative and technical potentials of oil painting in a course that focuses on the fundamentals, from setting up your palette to mixing colors, alongside next-level techniques that will elevate your practice.  Technical exercises hone observational skills so that emerging artists can cultivate a sensibility about how to portray an object's depth and luminosity. Students are invited to paint from both still life setups and photographs....

(29) All levels 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$385

10 sessions

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Classical Studio Techniques

92nd Street Y

Join artist Eric Michelson for an in-depth introduction to the technical process of painting in a classical tradition. Each student will have the unique opportunity to grind and tube paint, make and apply true gesso to a panel, mix a medium, transfer their drawing to the panel and finally begin their own painting.  Tuition includes materials fee.

(1061) Intermediate 18 and older
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Understanding Color for Painters with James Sheehan

92nd Street Y @ Online Classroom, New York, NY

Do you know what is in those fancy mixed colors you buy at the art store like Pthalo Blue, Flesh Tone, Quinachrodone Magenta, Raw Sienna, Sap Green, Mars Black? James Sheehan walks you through the color wheel to discuss the mixing, use and application of color for painting. Explore color theory and the history of color, and have fun mixing and applying theory to practice. For the Supply List, please CLICK HERE An access link will be emailed to...

(1061) Intermediate 18 and older
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$240

5 sessions

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Acrylic Portrait, Landscape and Still Life Painting

Bronxville Adult School @ 177 Pondfield Rd, Bronxville, NY

Ron Ramsey has developed unique artistic techniques that will allow you to create a complete landscape, portrait or still life acrylic painting in each educational and enjoyable class session. Besides basic layering, his techniques (not all with the brush) will help beginners to quickly learn an impressionistic style, and experienced painters to incorporate these techniques into their own styles.  Each session will introduce at least one of...

(20) All levels 18 and older
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$175

6 sessions

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Still Life Painting Workshop

Drawing New York

Each attendee is provided oil paint, a canvas, brushes, an easel, stool with a back, disposable palette, Gamsol (odorless thinner) and a small table for supplies. Week 1. Learn how to set up a dynamic still life using man-made items and how to set the pose to improve accuracy and ease. After drawing the still life, next up is “inking in”. Week 2. Over last week’s drawing do a “wipe-out” to set the still life’s values. Begin color theory;...

(690) All levels 16 and older
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Adult: Beginner Still Life Painting

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

Examine everyday commonplace objects through painting, capture them in exciting compositions in this inspiring beginner’s painting course designed to encourage observational skills. Study something natural (food, flowers, plants, rocks, shells, skeletons, etc.) or man-made objects: books, vases, jewelry, coins, clothing, pipes, glasses or your favorite coffee mug! Study how these objects each have their own unique surface and texture, for example...

(179) Beginner 18 and older
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Dare to Oil Paint: Level I & II

The Art Studio NY @ Online Classroom, Online, NY

NOTE: This is an Online Art Class. Our instructors will work with you over high-quality live video and teach you to make art from the comfort of your home. We will move back to in-person art classes in our art studio when the uncertainties around Coronavirus are resolved. Oil paints are sumptuous, exciting, and one of the most popular mediums used by painting artists throughout the world. This oil painting class is perfect for those who have...

(631) Intermediate 18 and older
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$149

3 sessions

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ABC's to Still Life Painting

Leah Lopez Art Studio

This class will provide students a step-by-step sequence to follow with emphasis on seeing composition, distinguishing light and shadow patterns, moving and handling the paint fluidly through the composition, and mixing color simply and consistently, adding harmony to the painting. These classes are not conducted in a traditional class room, they are held in Leah Lopez's own private Art Studio on the top floor of the famous 41 Union Square Studio...

Beginner 16 and older
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Adult: Creative Landscape & Still Life Painting

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

Full Course Name: ADULT: Creative Landscape & Still Life Painting for Beginners-Intermediate Learn invaluable lessons on how to compose a natural landscape on canvas. Create and interpret from man-made objects, furniture or natural: food, flowers, or personal subject matter. In the Winter months, when the weather is bad and going out is difficult, we will work from photos, pictures or personal subject matter. Use realism, or abstraction...

(179) Beginner 18 and older
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Adult: Self Expression Painting in Still Life

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

The understanding of contemporary approaches to practical drawing & observational work provide a more individual visual approach to capturing still life. In this course we encourage a more personal approach to capturing everyday objects through preliminary drawing exercises before moving on to painting. Principle drawing exercises include study in composition, shading, tone and texture, & employing practical linear perspective for accuracy....

(179) All levels 18 and older
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Foundation Drawing, Painting & Mixed Media

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

Foundation Drawing, Painting & Mixed Media If your longing to draw & paint, but don’t know where to start, this course will provide an essential introduction in to these valuable skills.  In the first weeks we will develop practical drawing skills & research methods into observation. Learn how to level lines to double check accuracy & ensure the lengths of your lines are accurate, how to use the midpoint establishment to...

(179) Beginner 18 and older
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Adult: How to Paint Still Life from Observation

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

Painting from real life is an amazing way to hone observational skills and get more familiar with your own visual perception. Learning how to express your own voice and how you react to your subject matter. Interacting with subject matter like everyday objects first-handedly brings us a wealth of information that can enhance our work in a variety of ways. This method provides a refreshing originality to art that simply cannot be achieved when using...

(179) Beginner 18 and older
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Adult Sketching and Painting

SMB Studio Arts Inc. @ 3777 Richmond Ave, Staten Island, NY

Unlock your artistic potential with expert guidance in drawing and painting. Discover essential techniques, from mastering perspective to creating stunning shading effects. Develop your skills in oils and acrylics, and capture the beauty of still life and objective studies.

(1) Beginner 19 and older
No upcoming schedules
$215

4 sessions

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