Explore a variety of painting techniques and styles, from watercolor to acrylic, in this immersive art class series located in the heart of NYC. Learn the fundamentals of color theory, composition, and brushwork, and unleash your creativity on the canvas.
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Drawing New York @ 15 Gramercy Park South, New York, NY
Develop a strong foundation in painting and learn to capture light, form, and perspective in this beginner-friendly class at Drawing New York. Explore observational painting from a live model and gain confidence in oil painting techniques.
The Korea Society @ 950 3rd Ave, New York, NY
Artist Sungsook Setton teaches Sumukhwa, Korean ink brush painting, in this 6-session (12-hour) course. Learn brush stroke techniques, composition, and essential skills while painting a spring scene that includes plum blossoms, magnolia, forsythia, tulip, iris, birds, and insects. While mastering brush strokes, participants will also gain an understanding and appreciation of Korean art and aesthetics. Beginners, as well as all levels of experience,...
New York School of the Arts @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY
This course will progress from the observation and analysis of painting the live model, to the integration of imagination and personal expression into your work. We will analyze and discuss the reappropriation of classical techniques by contemporary masters, and explore the introduction of new techniques to the genre of oil painting. Experimentation in method is married with a focus on developing a solid framework of research, planning, and...
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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.
New York School of the Arts @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY
Unleash your creativity and master the art of expressing the human form in a three-dimensional space. Explore your artistic voice and develop your skills in this immersive course at the renowned New York School of the Arts. Join us now and embrace the opportunity to work with live models and receive personalized critiques.
New York School of the Arts @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY
Discover the art of capturing the essence of the contemporary world through landscape painting. Explore composition, color, and mark making to create stunning representations of the natural world. All levels of experience and any media are welcome in this immersive class.
New York School of the Arts @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY
Discover the power of abstract painting at the New York School of the Arts. Unleash your creativity and develop your own artistic language through a range of activities. Engage in a dialogue with contemporary artists and explore your unique sources of inspiration.
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...
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,...
New York School of the Arts @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY
Through classroom practice and art historical study students will begin to experiment with the How’s and Why’s of abstract painting. Students will research, share and discuss modern and contemporary works of art and discuss their relevance and importance in the ongoing dialogue of art history while developing their own body of work. Students will be introduced to a variety of experimental techniques and practices and be encouraged to work to...
The Art Studio NY @ 145 W 96th St, New York, NY
Grab your sweetie for a unique, creative date as you enjoy art, beauty, fun, and drawing at NYC's most famous museum! Everything is better with the one you love, including drawing classes. Everyone can draw, so tap into your inner-artists together in this encouraging, non-judgmental New York City drawing class as you: Relax as a couple and enjoy the romantic medium of drawing Celebrate as you learn something new together during your drawing class...
Educational Alliance Art School @ 197 East Broadway, New York, NY
In the first 5 weeks of this course, learn to paint clouds, rainbows, sunsets and more as your instructor shows you step by step how to achieve beautifully painted skyscapes in oil paint. You will start with learning introductory techniques and quickly build your painting knowledge to advanced applications. In the last 5 weeks, learn the fundamentals of painting a landscape in oil paint. There will be demos in atmospheric perspective, talks on painting...
Drawing New York @ 677 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY
We are thrilled to offer this 3 SESSION Digital Portrait Painting class with artist and illustrator Hyoung Kim on a private floor at The Microsoft Flagship Store. All students are provided a Microsoft Surface Pro 4 with a full version of Photoshop installed to be used during classes! This class meets on September 20th, 27th and October 4th. (The fee includes all three sessions) We work from a live...
New York School of the Arts @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY
This class, students will learn how to create a completed landscape or cityscape painting from start to finish. Students will learn how to select a subject and refine their ideas using sketches and drawings. Vadnais will explain and demonstrate how to create a useful under painting as a foundation for subsequent layering of color. Finally, Vadnais will guide the class through the process of bringing their picture to a unified finish wil all the...
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....
La Pittura Art Studio @ 265 W 37th Street , New York, NY
Sparkling Cider provided to all our little painters! Join us for our very first very awesome one hour Mommy and Me painting class. Mom will receive two canvases and baby will receive two canvases. Put them together for an awesome heart collage for your house. Create memories while making beautiful art! In just about two hours, while you’re sipping on a glass of ginger ale, our artist will guide you through a painting step-by-step....
Brooklyn Craft Company @ 61 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Join this class and learn to paint a black-and-white portrait. Paint a custom portrait of your favorite face, It’s easier than you think. Your instructor, Christina Batch-Lee, will break the process into simple steps that even newbie artists can master. We’ll work in grayscale, to explore mixing tones and build your painting “pixel by pixel” using a grid. A grid is a great way to scale an image up as well as help with rendering to capture...
Creatively Wild Art Studio Dumbo @ 98 Water St, Brooklyn, NY
Learn how to capture the likeness of your favorite people in fully realized paintings in this beginner course at Creatively Wild Art Studio Dumbo. From family members to pets, explore the techniques of painting portraits from photographs and bring your subjects to life. Develop your skills and gain confidence in creating stunning portraits in this engaging class.
Trestle Workshops @ 850 3rd Ave, Brooklyn, NY
In these five-class workshops (a total of 15 hours), students will create a series of eight paintings/drawings from classwork and homework assignments. Novice and experienced painters are welcome. This class will help students delve into personal symbolism to find an authentic voice in their work. For inspiration we will look at a mixture of art history and contemporary art. Class exercises will address line, shape, format, texture, composition,...
Creatively Wild Art Studio Dumbo @ 98 Water St, Brooklyn, NY
Enjoy a creative and absorbing class as you learn how to capture portraits of your favorite people. Explore the fundamentals of drawing and painting the human face to create awesome self-portraits or portraits of loved ones (or pets!). Students will work from photos and personal subject matter as they use exercises incorporating painting techniques, special effects, and mixed media. Learn the proportions of full frontal, three-quarter...
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