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Beginner Drawing + Illustration Techniques for Adults (Drop-in)
Creatively Wild Art Studio Dumbo See all classes by this school @ 98 Water St, Brooklyn, NY
This comprehensive drawing and illustration course is crafted specifically for adult beginners who want to build a strong visual foundation. Particularly well suited for those working in fields like film, fashion, or graphic design, the course covers essential skills including composition, proportion, and perspective through a variety of drawing methods. Work in a supportive studio setting where you will develop confidence, sharpen your artistic eye, and grow into a more expressive, skilled illustrator.
Nov 8th
11:15am–1:15pm ET
$80
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Nov 9th
6:30–8:30pm ET
$80
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Nov 10th
11:45am–1:45pm ET
$80
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Nov 15th
11:15am–1:15pm ET
$80
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Nov 16th
6:30–8:30pm ET
$80
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Sun. Nov 8th, 11:15am–1:15pm ET
(2 hours)
The Beginner's Palette with oils (Drop-in)
Creatively Wild Art Studio Dumbo See all classes by this school @ 98 Water St, Brooklyn, NY
Build confidence with oil painting in a supportive class for beginners and intermediate artists. Explore color theory, composition, layering, blending, and brushwork while creating original paintings from photos or still-life arrangements. Develop your technique through hands-on practice and learn how to use oil paint to create depth, texture, mood, and tone.
Nov 9th
6:45–8:45pm ET
$80
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Nov 16th
6:45–8:45pm ET
$80
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Nov 23rd
6:45–8:45pm ET
$80
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Mon. Nov 9th, 6:45–8:45pm ET
(2 hours)
Watercolors: Autumn Harvest
ArtsClub See all classes by this school @ 311 E 3rd St, New York, NY
Celebrate the beauty of the harvest season in this beginner-friendly watercolor workshop inspired by autumn's vibrant colors and cozy charm. Learn essential watercolor techniques while creating your own seasonal painting with step-by-step guidance from professional artists, with all materials provided.
Sat. Nov 14th, 1–3pm ET
(2 hours)
1-Time Beginners Watercolor 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 watercolor painting in this inspiring workshop built for artists of all levels. Under the guidance of a professional NYC artist, you'll experiment with techniques, grow your self-expression, and create a one-of-a-kind piece to take home. Relax, have fun, and unlock your creativity in a supportive, encouraging setting.
Sat. Jan 2nd, 1–3pm ET
(2 hours)
Painting Workshop: Color Quest Studio (Ages 9-14) (Drop-In)
Creatively Wild Art Studio Dumbo See all classes by this school @ 98 Water St, Brooklyn, NY
Explore the expressive power of three essential painting media: acrylics, watercolors, and oils. This inspiring course teaches you how to select the right medium for your subject, experiment with varied techniques, and observe how each material produces distinct visual effects.
Nov 8th
11:15am–1:15pm ET
$70
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Nov 15th
11:15am–1:15pm ET
$70
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Nov 22nd
11:15am–1:15pm ET
$70
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Sun. Nov 8th, 11:15am–1:15pm ET
(2 hours)
Graffiti + Street Art for Teens (Ages 10-15) (Drop-In)
Creatively Wild Art Studio Dumbo See all classes by this school @ 98 Water St, Brooklyn, NY
Teens with a passion for bold, expressive art will thrive in this hands-on exploration of graffiti and street style. Drawing inspiration from iconic artists like Basquiat and Banksy, students experiment with a range of techniques while developing their own distinct artistic voice. An exciting opportunity to dive into the energy and creativity of contemporary street art.
Nov 10th
4:15–6:15pm ET
$70
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Nov 17th
4:15–6:15pm ET
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Nov 24th
4:15–6:15pm ET
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Tue. Nov 10th, 4:15–6:15pm ET
(2 hours)
1-Time Watercolor Painting Workshop: How to Paint Flowers and Botanicals
The Art Studio NY See all classes by this school @ 243 W 72nd St , New York, NY
Step into the vibrant world of watercolor painting in this inspiring workshop built for artists of all levels. Under the guidance of a professional NYC artist, you'll experiment with techniques, deepen your self-expression, and create a one-of-a-kind piece to take home. Relax, have fun, and spark your creativity in a supportive, encouraging setting.
Sat. Dec 5th, 11am–1pm ET
(2 hours)
1-Time Beginners Acrylic Painting Workshop - How to Paint an Expressive Face
The Art Studio NY See all classes by this school @ 243 W 72nd St , New York, NY
Step away from the pace of everyday life and immerse yourself in a relaxing acrylic painting experience. Learn foundational techniques through demonstrations, step-by-step instruction, and personalized guidance while developing your own artistic style. Create a finished canvas artwork while enjoying a supportive, judgment-free environment that leaves you feeling inspired and creatively refreshed.
Sat. Dec 5th, 1:30–3:30pm ET
(2 hours)
Graffiti Workshop! (Full Semester)
Creatively Wild Art Studio Dumbo See all classes by this school @ 98 Water St, Brooklyn, NY
Step into the vibrant world of graffiti as you work on tagging, letter structure, and bold color techniques using spray paint and markers. Experiment with textures, stencils, and mixed media to create dynamic, eye-catching designs. Guided by a professional artist, you will build confidence while crafting your own graffiti-inspired piece.
Nov 6th
4–6pm ET
Meets 4 Times
$280
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Fri. Nov 6th, 4–6pm ET
(8 hours over 4 sessions)
1-Time Total Beginners Oil Painting Workshop - Learn to Paint A Fall Landscape
The Art Studio NY See all classes by this school @ 243 W 72nd St , New York, NY
Dive into the vibrant world of oil painting in this immersive workshop perfect for beginners. Guided by a professional NYC artist, you'll learn foundational techniques, explore color mixing, and create your own expressive masterpiece. Enjoy a relaxing, supportive environment and leave with a finished painting to proudly display at home.
Sat. Dec 12th, 1–3pm ET
(2 hours)
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.
Sat. Jan 9th, 1–3pm ET
(2 hours)
Narrative Drawing - Explore Pen and Ink
New York School of the Arts See all classes by this school @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY
Explore the fundamentals of pen-and-ink drawing through guided exercises focused on line work, cross-hatching, detail, depth and texture. Learn to combine multiple references into cohesive monochrome compositions featuring still lifes, landscapes or figures. Suitable for beginners and artists seeking to expand their skills.
Jan 25th
10am–1pm ET
Meets 8 Times
$450
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Mar 29th
10am–1pm ET
Meets 8 Times
$450
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Mon. Jan 25th, 10am–1pm ET
(24 hours over 8 sessions)
Cross-Hatching and Pointillism over Watercolors
New York School of the Arts See all classes by this school @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY
Discover the joy of drawing through cross-hatching and pointillism layered over watercolor, techniques that bring depth, shadow, and expression to your work. Using simple tools, from pens to pencils, you'll learn to turn your creativity into striking, imaginative art with beautifully textured results.
Jan 26th
9:30am–12:30pm ET
Meets 8 Times
$450
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Mar 30th
9:30am–12:30pm ET
Meets 8 Times
$450
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Tue. Jan 26th, 9:30am–12:30pm ET
(24 hours over 8 sessions)
Lines of Connection -Portrait Drawing in Pen and Ink
New York School of the Arts See all classes by this school @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY
Develop your portrait drawing skills through focused pen-and-ink exercises. Learn to capture facial features, proportions, and expressive details using simple line forms and photographic references. Occasional mirror-based self-portraits provide additional practice, with instruction suitable for artists of all experience levels.
Jan 30th
1–4pm ET
Meets 8 Times
$450
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Apr 3rd
1–4pm ET
Meets 8 Times
$450
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Sat. Jan 30th, 1–4pm ET
(24 hours over 8 sessions)
Oil Painting (Full Semester)
Creatively Wild Art Studio Dumbo See all classes by this school @ 98 Water St, Brooklyn, NY
Take your oil painting skills to a new level. Move into advanced techniques that build depth and clarity, while exploring personal subject matter for a distinctive touch. From refined brushwork to capturing mood and emotion, step into a course of real artistic growth.
Nov 7th
11:15am–1:15pm ET
Meets 4 Times
$240
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Sat. Nov 7th, 11:15am–1:15pm ET
(8 hours over 4 sessions)
Acrylic Concepts and Creations (10-16yrs) (Drop-In)
Creatively Wild Art Studio Dumbo See all classes by this school @ 98 Water St, Brooklyn, NY
Learn acrylic painting fundamentals in a welcoming class designed for absolute beginners. You will practice choosing a subject, building form and value, and developing confidence with brushwork and color mixing.
Nov 12th
4:15–6:15pm ET
$70
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Nov 19th
4:15–6:15pm ET
$70
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Thu. Nov 12th, 4:15–6:15pm ET
(2 hours)
Kids and Teens Artists Open Studio: Painting, Drawing and Mixed Media for All Levels
The Art Studio NY See all classes by this school @ 243 W 72nd St , New York, NY
Bring your own creative projects and materials to a supportive studio environment designed for artists of all levels. Work independently across a range of mediums while receiving personalized feedback from a professional instructor. Explore new techniques, refine your skills, and make meaningful progress on your artistic goals.
Jan 16th
10:30am–12:30pm ET
$65
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Sat. Jan 16th, 10:30am–12:30pm ET
(2 hours)
Quick Small Scale Portrait Sculpture
The Decorus Atelier of Figurative Art See all classes by this school @ 117 57th St, Brooklyn, NY
Students of all levels of experience will create small scale, portrait studies in clay using other students in the room as a model or provided example to copy from as a reference. Along the way students will gain a better appreciation for basic sculpture skills and for the anatomical relationships within the head. Instructor will also provide help and examples or demonstrations as a guidance to the class. Students will be provided with clay to use during the class and with sculpture tools. No prior experience needed
Nov 6th
6:30–9pm ET
$40
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Nov 13th
6:30–9pm ET
$40
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Nov 20th
6:30–9pm ET
$40
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Nov 27th
6:30–9pm ET
$40
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Dec 4th
6:30–9pm ET
$40
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Fri. Nov 6th, 6:30–9pm ET
(2 hours & 30 minutes)
East Village Studio Session | Impressionism: Monet
ArtsClub See all classes by this school @ 311 E 3rd St, New York, NY
Discover the artistry of Claude Monet and learn to capture nature's fleeting beauty in this immersive studio session. Tap into your creativity and build Impressionist techniques as you create your captivating paintings. Join us for an unforgettable evening of art, inspiration, and wine.
Fri. Jan 8th, 6:30–8:30pm ET
(2 hours)
East Village Studio Session | Post-Impressionism: Van Gogh
ArtsClub See all classes by this school @ 311 E 3rd St, New York, NY
In this hands-on workshop, explore the techniques of Vincent Van Gogh as you learn to capture the beauty and energy of nature through thick brushstrokes, vibrant colors, and dramatic contrasts. Guided by Van Gogh's innovative approach, you'll create your own canvas artwork, with all materials provided for a truly immersive artistic experience.
Fri. Jan 15th, 6:30–8:30am ET
(2 hours)
