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Unleash your child's creativity with Kids Painting classes in NYC, where they can learn various techniques and explore their artistic talents through vibrant colors and imaginative themes.

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Digital Portrait (Grades 6-9)

Ashcan Digital Academy @ 45 East 34th St, New York, NY

The Portrait course reviews essential skills for portrait painting in Photoshop, including proportion, facial features, and value. Traditional painting techniques will be applied to a digital format.

(1) Beginner 11 - 14 years old
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$760

7 sessions

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Afterschool- Crafting and Painting

The Paint Place @ 243 W 72nd St, New York, NY

In this fun class, we will enhance our student abilities in drawing and painting through experimentation in a variety of media. Students will be encouraged to develop their own personal creative vision. We also will create and craft different projects such as mosaics, tote bag design, clay sculpting, self portraits, optical illusion drawings and more! We will create multiple projects throughout the semester. All supplies included Must be at least...

(414) All levels 6 - 12 years old
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$680

17 sessions

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Refining Techniques: Drawing and Painting

Children's Museum of the Arts @ 103 Charlton St, New York, NY

This class will focus on further developing technique and skill while encouraging young artists to develop a personal style. Using the CMA's Fine Arts Studio space, students will build artistic skills in composition, perspective, shading, organizing a palette, and working from observation. Using professional materials such as charcoal, conte crayon, gouache, and acrylic paints, students will create complex figure drawings and still life paintings....

(10) All levels 10 - 12 years old
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$500

17 sessions

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Painting 101

Children's Museum of the Arts @ 103 Charlton St, New York, NY

Using acrylic paint, watercolor and gouache, young artists in this class will explore color, space, mark and material. The class will focus on painting from observation: still life, landscape, and the human figure. Projects will develop students’ technical abilities and creative problem solving. Young artists will end the week with a series of paintings as well as preparatory studies demonstrating their growth in understanding paint as a material...

(10) All levels 12 - 15 years old
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$595

5 sessions

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Exploring Drawing and Painting

Children's Museum of the Arts @ 103 Charlton St, New York, NY

This foundations class introduces young artists to fine arts fundamentals and techniques through the exploration of notable, diverse artists such as Cy Twombly, Mondrian, and Cezanne, as well as a range of drawing and painting mediums. Through a series of projects, including drawing from life, landscape painting, and portraiture, students will be exposed to the fundamentals of color, line, texture, shape, and more. Each student will end the class...

(10) Beginner 5 - 6 years old
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$500

17 sessions

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Modern Masters

Children's Museum of the Arts @ 103 Charlton St, New York, NY

Pablo Picasso. Georgia O’Keeffe. Keith Haring. Jacob Lawrence. Frida Kahlo. Jackson Pollack. Young artists will explore the work of modern masters, the influence they have had on the art world today, and then create their own modern masterpieces.

(10) All levels 7 - 10 years old
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$500

16 sessions

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Exploring Sculpture and Building

Children's Museum of the Arts @ 103 Charlton St, New York, NY

Love to sculpt? Discover new ways of manipulating materials and create a portfolio of three-dimensional art! Teaching artists will expose students to techniques in clay, wire sculpture, and even manipulating found objects. Using these skills, young artists will create their own collaborative city at the end of the week! Drawing inspiration from Alexander Calder, Lygia Clark, Louise Bourgeois, and even Minecraft, this class will give students a chance...

(10) All levels 6 - 12 years old
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$595

5 sessions

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The Art of Painting

Children's Museum of the Arts @ 103 Charlton St, New York, NY

Love to work with color? Artists will explore a variety of projects that encourage them to play with color, line, shape, and form. Starting with close observation, students will learn techniques in life drawing, then work to bring them to life with watercolors and acrylic paints. Along the way, they will discover their own sense of creative confidence and learn how different artists made their masterpieces. The week will conclude with a show-and-tell...

(10) All levels 7 - 10 years old
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$650

5 sessions

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Painted Winter Landscapes

Children's Museum of the Arts @ 103 Charlton St, New York, NY

From Rembrant to Van Gough, Monet to Kadinsky, artists have been inspired by the frigid winter landscape. This holiday, kids will learn about the horizon line, the Rule of Thirds, composition, scale, shape, and more, as they paint their own blustery scenes.

(10) All levels 6 - 12 years old
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$125
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Landscape Painting (Ages 12-15)

Children's Museum of the Arts @ 10 S St Battery Maritime Bldg, New York, NY

With the natural surroundings of New York City as their guide, young artists will learn to use a variety of media acrylic, watercolors, and ink to represent the energetic scenes around them.  Students will have the unique opportunity to create their artworks “en plein air”, meaning setting up their supplies and working outside! Lessons will develop student’s composition skills as they learn about sculptural relief, observational technique,...

(10) All levels 12 - 15 years old
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$850

5 sessions

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Exploring Illustrated Stories (Ages 7 - 12)

Children's Museum of the Arts @ 10 S St Battery Maritime Bldg, New York, NY

In this class, young illustrators will bring their favorite stories to life as they become familiar with professional illustration techniques, including pen and ink drawings, watercolor paintings, and cartooning.  Drawing inspiration from the likes of Sana Takeda, Edward Gorey, Maira Kalman, Maurice Sendak, and Roz Chast, young artists will build a vocabulary in the techniques used by some of the most well known illustrators of our time. Then,...

(10) All levels 7 - 12 years old
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$700

5 sessions

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After School: Drawing to Sculpture (Online)

Children's Museum of the Arts @ Virtual Classroom

Turn your 2D drawings into 3D reality! Artists will be exposed to a variety of drawing, painting, and sculptural projects that encourage them to play with line, shape, and form.  Inspired by the works of Linda Lopez, Noriko Kuresumi, and Renee Stout, students will create drawings, then make sculptures out of clay and found objects. The semester concludes with a virtual gallery show where students can show off their portfolios...

(10) All levels 8 - 11 years old
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$400

15 sessions

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