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Painting from Life: Alla Prima

Chelsea Classical Studio See all classes by this school @ 526 W 26th St, New York, NY

Develop fundamental painting skills in a direct-from-the-model class focused on draftsmanship, values, and color. With ongoing demonstrations and critique, you’ll practice mixing accurate color values and placing them effectively in your composition. Leave with stronger foundations for building confident, believable paintings from observation.

(288) All levels 16 and older
$40
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+400 pts
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Dynamic Energy & Japanese Floral Design: Nageire Ikebana

Ikebana Flowers New York See all classes by this school @ 1133 Broadway, New York, NY

Explore the refined artistry of Nageire Ikebana, a classical Japanese approach to floral arrangement rooted in the interplay of nature's energy and form. Through guided practice, you'll learn to create graceful, balanced compositions that bring a sense of calm and elegance to any space. Take home your finished arrangement along with the foundational techniques to continue this contemplative practice.

(85) Beginner 10 and older
$120
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+1200 pts
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Japanese Ink Painting (Sumi-e)

RESOBOX See all classes by this school @ 91 East 3rd St, New York, NY

Explore the meditative elegance of Sumi-e, the centuries-old East Asian art of ink wash-painting. Students learn to distill the essential quality of a subject into the fewest possible brushstrokes, developing a refined sensitivity to form, space, and personal expression. A calming, deeply rewarding artistic practice for anyone drawn to contemplative creativity.

(541) All levels 18 and older
$60
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+600 pts
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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

(194) All levels 12 and older
$40
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+400 pts
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Accelerated Portraiture Drawing

The Decorus Atelier of Figurative Art See all classes by this school @ 117 57th St, Brooklyn, NY

Investigate portraiture at The Decorus Atelier of Figurative Art through study of facial construction, scale relationships, and cranial anatomy. Strengthen your ability to draw faces with confidence and authenticity through developed technical understanding.

(194) All levels 17 and older
$35
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+350 pts
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Oil Painting for Total Beginners

The Art Studio NY See all classes by this school @ 243 W 72nd St , New York, NY

Develop essential painting techniques in a welcoming, beginner-friendly environment while exploring subjects like still life, landscapes and floral scenes. Receive personalized guidance from a professional artist as you build confidence and your own creative style. Leave inspired with artwork you'll be proud to display while enjoying the relaxing benefits of painting.

(680) Beginner 18 and older
$439

8 sessions

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+4390 pts
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Watercolor Painting for Total Beginners

The Art Studio NY See all classes by this school @ 243 W 72nd St , New York, NY

Spark your creativity in a beginner-friendly watercolor painting class, where you'll explore the beauty of flora, fauna, and flowers. Guided by a professional NYC artist, you'll build essential techniques like wet-on-wet, glazing, and color mixing, all while expressing your distinctive artistic voice. Relax, de-stress, and create meaningful, expressive paintings to be proud of in a supportive, fear-free environment.

(680) Beginner 18 and older
$384

7 sessions

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+3840 pts
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Long Pose Figure Drawing & Painting

Chelsea Classical Studio See all classes by this school @ 526 W 26th St, New York, NY

Develop figure drawing and painting skills by working from a live model in longer poses. Focus on composition, proportion, value, and color mixing while practicing a direct alla prima approach, with demonstrations and feedback throughout.

(288) All levels 16 and older
$40
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+400 pts
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Craft a Custom Leather Bag (Introduction to Leatherwork)

Craftsman Ave See all classes by this school @ 68 34th St. Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NY

At Craftsman Ave, this hands-on leatherworking class gives you the skills and guided instruction needed to design and build your own custom leather bag from start to finish. You will be introduced to the essential techniques of the craft. Working with professional-grade tools throughout the session, you will walk away with a beautiful, functional, one-of-a-kind bag that you made yourself, along with the foundational skills to continue exploring leathercraft.

(588) Beginner 18 and older
$305
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+3050 pts
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Intro to Perfumery: A Primer

Fragrance Alliance Network See all classes by this school @ 38 West 32nd St, New York, NY

This focused course explores the natural raw materials and aroma chemicals that form the perfumer's palette. Students examine where materials come from, how they are extracted, the role of synthetic ingredients, and the systems used to classify them. The emphasis is on olfactory knowledge rather than active blending technique.

(20) Beginner 18 and older
$140
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+1400 pts
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Seashells in Color | Painting from Life in Oils

Lista Studios See all classes by this school @ 34 35th St, Brooklyn, NY

Discover the beauty and unexpected colors hidden within a simple seashell through this hands-on oil painting experience. Learn to capture its curves, subtle tones, and shadows while exploring color mixing, light, and dimension. With step-by-step guidance, you'll build confidence and create your own expressive artwork, no matter your experience level.

(1) All levels All ages
$40
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+400 pts
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Faces in Color | An Oil Portrait Workshop

Lista Studios See all classes by this school @ 34 35th St, Brooklyn, NY

Discover how a limited palette and a few thoughtful brushstrokes can bring a portrait to life. Learn the fundamentals of facial proportions, feature placement, color mixing, and the use of light and shadow. With step-by-step guidance and individual feedback, you'll create an expressive oil portrait while building confidence in your painting skills.

(1) All levels All ages
$40
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+400 pts
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Paint in the Dark

Cozy Art Land See all classes by this school @ 1040 45th Ave, Long Island City, NY

Paint under neon lights in a glow-in-the-dark art experience that transforms your canvas with vibrant color and energy. Suitable for beginners and experienced artists alike, this creative session encourages experimentation and bold expression in a lively studio setting.

(1) All levels 4 and older
$55
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+550 pts
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Needle Felted Pets

Brooklyn Craft Company See all classes by this school @ 165 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY

Tap into your creativity with wool sculpting in this hands-on workshop! Learn needle felting and shape a mini version of your beloved pet with expert guidance, all materials provided. Practice the intricate art of forming raw wool fibers into lifelike animal figures.

(605) All levels 18 and older
$65
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+650 pts
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Spin Art (2-4 People)

Shot of Art NYC See all classes by this school @ 28 W 36th St, New York, NY

Create a dynamic abstract painting using the spinning technique, where paint is dripped, splashed, or poured before the canvas is set in motion. This process-driven session produces bold patterns and unexpected effects.

(6) All levels 3 and older
$102.24
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+1022 pts
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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.

(215) Beginner 18 and older
$80
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+800 pts
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Private Wheel Throwing Class for Two

Centerpoint Ceramics See all classes by this school @ 355 Stockholm St, Brooklyn, NY

Enjoy a personalized introduction to wheel throwing in a private lesson designed for one or two participants. All materials, tools, and your choice of glaze are included. Create as many pieces as you like at a standard fee, and return to pick up your handcrafted creations in 3–5 weeks.

(7) All levels 18 and older
$245
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+2450 pts
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Make a Stained Glass Work of Art (Intro Level)

Craftsman Ave See all classes by this school @ 68 34th St. Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NY

Get started with stained glass in this introductory workshop that covers the foundational tools, materials, and techniques of the Tiffany process. Students work through the full sequence of designing and building their own colored glass artwork with step-by-step support throughout. No prior experience is required to participate.

(588) Beginner 18 and older
$265
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+2650 pts
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Watercolor Techniques

New York School of the Arts See all classes by this school @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY

Tap into your creativity and build the craft of watercolor painting. Explore a wide range of techniques, from landscapes to portraits, and bring your imagination to life on the canvas. Discover the distinctive qualities of this captivating medium in a supportive, inspiring environment.

(92) All levels 18 and older
$450

11 sessions

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+4500 pts
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Porcelain Mug Workshop

Wilcoxson Brooklyn Ceramics See all classes by this school @ 69A West St, Brooklyn, NY

Hand-build elegant, functional tableware from slabs of porcelain in this hands-on workshop. Apply colored clay slips in shades of blue, black, gray, and pink to create striking surface designs and personalized patterns on a set of custom mugs.

(141) Beginner 18 and older
$85
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+850 pts
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