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Figure Drawing or Painting: A Foundation
New York School of the Arts See all classes by this school @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY
Discover the practices of capturing the human form through drawing and painting in this dynamic course. Join a supportive community of artists as you learn to master light and shadow, build three-dimensional effects, and bring depth and expression to your artwork. All skill levels are welcome in this transformative artistic journey.
Jan 26th
10am–1pm ET
Meets 8 Times
Mar 30th
10am–1pm ET
Meets 8 Times
1-Time Watercolor Painting Workshop: How to Paint Animals
The Art Studio NY See all classes by this school @ 243 W 72nd St , New York, NY
Learn to create expressive animal portraits using essential watercolor techniques in a welcoming, beginner-friendly setting. Explore color mixing, layering, washes, brushwork, fur texture, and facial expression through guided instruction and demonstrations. Create a finished watercolor portrait while building confidence and artistic skills.
Ceramic Painting (Voorhees)
Mosaic Art Studio See all classes by this school @ 2140 Voorhees Town Center, Voorhees, NJ
Our Ceramic Painting Workshop follows a flexible pricing model that allows you to create exactly what you want, without any surprises
Nov 11th
6:30–7:30pm ET
Nov 14th
11:30am–12:30pm ET
Nov 14th
3–4pm ET
Nov 19th
10–11am ET
Nov 28th
11:30am–12:30pm ET
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Ceramic Painting (Somerset)
Mosaic Art Studio See all classes by this school @ 353 US Highway 22, Green Brook Township, NJ
Our Ceramic Painting Workshop follows a flexible pricing model that allows you to create exactly what you want, without any surprises
Nov 14th
11:30am–1:30pm ET
Nov 15th
11:30am–1:30pm ET
Nov 28th
11:30am–1:30pm ET
Nov 29th
11:30am–1:30pm ET
Dec 12th
11:30am–1:30pm ET
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Intro to Watercolor Florals & Greetings Workshop
Dear Daughters Design See all classes by this school @ 383 South St, Morristown, NJ
Learn the basics of watercolor painting in this welcoming, beginner-friendly class focused on florals, brush lettering, and personalized greeting cards. Work in a relaxed and creative setting, and leave with your own watercolor kit, a set of practical new skills, and access to a supportive community for ongoing inspiration.
Nov 21st
10–11:30am ET
Jan 13th
10–11:30am ET
Portrait of a Rose - Watercolor Workshop for Improving Beginners
Dear Daughters Design See all classes by this school @ 165 Hobart Ave, Summit, NJ
This relaxed workshop teaches you how to paint dynamic, loose watercolor roses while exploring composition, brush techniques, and creative expression. Perfect for improving beginners (and open to newcomers), it also includes guided practice and ongoing support to help you continue your watercolor journey.
Still Life Painting (Acrylic/Oil)
New York School of the Arts See all classes by this school @ Online Classroom, New York, NY
Deepen your practice in observational still-life painting. 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.
Nov 12th
9am–12pm ET
Meets 11 Times
Jan 28th
9am–12pm ET
Meets 8 Times
Apr 1st
9am–12pm ET
Meets 8 Times
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Beginner Oil Painting for Adults (Drop-In)
Creatively Wild Art Studio Dumbo See all classes by this school @ 98 Water St, Brooklyn, NY
Develop your oil painting skills in this intensive course at Creatively Wild Art Studio Dumbo, designed to equip students with the foundational techniques needed to work confidently in the medium. From color mixing and brushwork to composition and layering, the curriculum covers the essential skills for creating expressive oil paintings on canvas. Open to complete beginners and intermediate artists alike.
Beginner Oil Painting for Adults (Full Semester)
Creatively Wild Art Studio Dumbo See all classes by this school @ 98 Water St, Brooklyn, NY
Get creative and learn to express yourself through oil painting in this intensive art class. Try a range of techniques and create a finished piece on canvas with professional tips and guidance throughout. Suitable for complete beginners and intermediate students, the course is a great way to step into the vivid world of oil painting.
Bob Ross-Style Painting Workshop
Wes Day Paints See all classes by this school @ 134 W 29th St, New York, NY
Create a personal landscape oil work through detailed instruction drawing from familiar painting methods. Whether you join independently or bring company, this informal hands-on experience gives freedom to discover your artistic voice and relish working with pigment and shape.
Private Graffiti Art Workshop for 6-9 People (+ individual canvas)
Graff Tours See all classes by this school @ 282 Meserole St, Brooklyn, NY
Learn foundational spray-paint techniques in a guided graffiti workshop and create your own piece from start to finish. Explore the basics of lettering and style, then take home artwork you made yourself.
Private Graffiti Art Workshop for 1-5 People (+ individual canvas)
Graff Tours See all classes by this school @ 282 Meserole St, Brooklyn, NY
Learn foundational spray-paint techniques in a guided graffiti workshop and create your own piece from start to finish. Explore the basics of lettering and style, then take home artwork you made yourself.
Wheel Throwing and Hand-Building + Painting - Financial District
Pottery Studio 1 See all classes by this school @ 40 Water St, New York, NY
Get hands-on with clay in a creative pottery experience where you'll shape, sculpt, and paint your own unique piece. Skilled instructors will guide you through both wheel-throwing and hand-building techniques in a fun, relaxed setting. Whether you're a complete beginner or a seasoned artist, this class invites you to embrace the process and walk away with something truly one-of-a-kind.
Instructed Figure Painting
Drawing New York See all classes by this school @ 15 Gramercy Park South, New York, NY
Master the art of figure painting with a structured, step-by-step approach. Learn how to transform a precise drawing into a fully realized painting using time-honored techniques. From color mixing to detailed rendering, this guided process will help you build depth, cohesion, and a refined finish. Perfect for those looking to develop their skills in naturalistic painting.
Jennifer Gennari: Oil Painting workshop
Drawing New York See all classes by this school @ 15 Gramercy Park S, New York, NY
Discover the secrets of oil painting in this immersive workshop led by renowned artist Jennifer Gennari. Unleash your creativity as you learn the traditional techniques and stages of oil painting, and capture the essence of your subject with expert precision. Bring your own portrait images and prepare to elevate your painting skills to new heights.
Bold Watercolor Painting Workshop with Tim Saternow
Drawing New York See all classes by this school @ 15 Gramercy Park South, New York, NY
Dive into the dynamic world of watercolor with Tim Saternow's workshop, designed to enhance your urban landscape paintings through bold value contrasts and effective compositions. Learn to master techniques such as 'grisaille,' layering, and creative deconstruction with splatters and blooms. This hands-on session promises to elevate your watercolor skills, from initial value sketches to finished, impactful artworks.
Intro to Watercolor
Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan See all classes by this school @ 334 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY
This class is ideal for beginners or those looking to refresh their skills. Students will explore color mixing using Liquid Watercolors and experiment with various watercolor techniques such as wet-on-wet, wet-on-dry layering, composition, and cropping. Throughout the course, demonstrations will be provided, with a different theme introduced each week along with reference materials.
Alla Prima Portrait Painting
Drawing New York See all classes by this school @ 15 Gramercy Park South, New York, NY
Unlock the art of portrait painting in a supportive, screen-free environment where you'll learn to capture the essence of your subject from life. With expert guidance, you'll explore foundational techniques in drawing, value, edge, and color, while honing your skills in posing and lighting. Whether you're a beginner or looking to refine your craft, this hands-on experience will inspire you to create compelling, lifelike portraits.
Watercolor Portrait
Drawing New York See all classes by this school @ 15 Gramercy Park S, New York, NY
Master the art of watercolor portraiture with a structured approach that enhances depth and realism. Begin with a precise drawing, build a strong foundation through monochromatic shading, and gradually layer color to bring your subject to life. This hands-on experience will refine your technique, teaching you to create luminous, expressive portraits with confidence and control.
Instructed Color Studies
Drawing New York See all classes by this school @ 15 Gramercy Park South, New York, NY
Learn to see and paint color more accurately by exploring the interplay of hue, value, and chroma through direct observation of the nude figure. This course strengthens your perceptual skills and deepens your understanding of color theory. With guided instruction and demos, you'll gain the tools to translate real-world color into expressive, lifelike painting.