Printing Classes in NYC, New York

Using still life and reference material, students will create drawings and paintings using a variety of pens–dip pens, micron pens, brush pens, watercolors, Dr. Martin Watercolors, and brushes on various papers. Material list NOTE: You do not need to purchase all here. Select a few penholders; nibs; India ink; regular watercolors: primary colors...

Get comfortable printing your photographs! This introductory class will equip you with the “tools” for easily and confidently printing your own work. Students will learn printing terminology and principles to successfully print images using Adobe Photoshop’s basic color management techniques. Students will leave this class having printed several...

For anyone missing hands-on photographic processes, cyanotypes and anthotypes are fun, safe and easy wasy to print at home. This class will give you the knowledge and confidence to start making prints with minimal space and resources. Classes will start with a history and explanation of the process followed by demonstrations and time to work. Finally,...

Learn and master the beautiful art of calligraphy and hand lettering in this class for adults. Understand the structure of letters and explore three basic styles based on classic forms that you can adapt for gift enclosures, envelopes and more. Learn about pens, brushes, inks, papers and the tools of the trade and how to use them, and begin to develop...

For those already acquainted with basic calligraphic letterforms and materials, don't miss an opportunity to use the tools of your choice (dip pen, cartridge pen, Pilot Parallel Pen, or a quill pen) and continue practicing the contemplative aspects of calligraphy in the process. Gather your favorite materials and meet once a week for calligraphy practice...

Using our antique cotton French smock, Molly will show you how to block print a floral garden along the hem and then fill in with creative stitches. Join us for a Saturday morning with the talented Molly Meng. You’ll learn to create and carve your very own "block" for printing with ink and paint on fabric and paper. You’ll learn about transferring...

Learn the beautiful art of modern calligraphy hand lettering -- and be on your way to lettering everything from envelopes to art pieces! In this beginner-level class, your instructor Margaret Fu of Wispy Letters will begin by walking you through the basics of modern calligraphy while guiding you as you practice writing using...

Develop your film and print your black and white negatives at Hamilton Heights Darkroom. Notes: Students provide their own photo paper. Wear clothing suitable for an art class that can get wet or stained.

In three hours, we’ll show you how to take a 35mm black-and-white film negative and print it using an enlarger and traditional chemistry.  You’ll learn how to make test strips, contact prints, enlargement prints and how to properly develop, fix, wash and dry your print.  This is a very basic introduction to the darkroom, covering only...

In this course, you will be taken through the basics of screen printing on both fabric and paper. You'll learn to coat and expose a screen in the dark room, register your repeat, and make beautiful prints. Notes: Our classes are designed to focus on a learned skill rather than a final product. At TAC, our mission is to provide skills and knowledge...

Lumen prints are a camera-less gelatin silver paper exposed to light and put directly in the fix. There is no other photography chemicals involved. Historically, lumen prints have been used to record organic materials such as botanical specimens. There is not a lot of literature on lumen printing to this day which makes it a very exciting and mysterious...

We start with a a bit of history about the process and introduction to the materials, but then get right into carving!  Our goal will be to repeat pattern print one yard of fabric! Students should come with a 4" square image or two that you would like to work with.  Simple designs work best, and then you can add detail as you carve away. ...

In this DIY workshop, create texture in roll printed patterns. Learn annealing, roll printing, shallow forming, circle cutting, french ear wires, and wire wrapping. All tools and materials are included in the cost of the workshop. And you get to bring home the bling! Materials subject to change. DUE to COVID DIYS are only available for private,...

The 3D Design, Printing and Casting class is a 4 week course that will tech the students some amazing skills. First you will learn how to create your designs using 123D Design. 123D Design is a free, powerful, yet simple 3D creation and editing tool available for PC, Mac and iPad platforms. Once you have finished with your design then it’s off to...

In this one week course, a logical continuation for students who have completed both Basic Photography and Intermediate Photography, students will continue to learn basic camera operation and photography fundamentals while practicing and refining their personal process for achieving a unique photographic vision. The course focuses personal projects—a...