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For those who want to learn how to play Guitar and/or Violin, we now have beginner classes! Our classes involve teaching basic music theory (notes, chords, scales, etc.) and allowing students to learn hands-on. 

In Snapology's Real World Robotics class, students interested in technology will create robotic models inspired by real life robotic technologies. Students will learn about gear ratio, sensors, simple machines, and programming as they build alarm devices, earthquake detectors, robotic arms, and much more. Your child will have a blast exploring the...

In this class students will explore script analysis of a full play while taking a deeper dive into The Barrow Group tools via working on multiple scenes. The class culminates in an open showing of their plays for friends, family and TBG community members. Prerequisite: Students must have completed Explorations in Acting Class.

Does your little learner love to tinker and create new things, or are they the kind of learner who likes to break things apart to see what’s inside? If so, they’re going to love Snapology’s Foundational Engineering: Machines and Contraptions program! This program gives your student the tools they need to understand mechanical movement and the...

Our Explorations in Acting for Kids for ages 6-9 encourages students to explore, play, and be a part of an ensemble! These classes are a great introduction to the art of theatre and storytelling. Through games and exercises, students are introduced collaborative play and ensemble building skills, the foundational elements of storytelling, and...

In our Explorations in Acting II class, students will further their script analysis understanding by reading a full play. Students will then take a deeper dive into The Barrow Group tools via working on scenes from this play. The class builds also builds upon ensemble building and improvisation skills introduced in Explorations I. The class culminates...

Learn the basic steps of drawing and sketching the body in both genders. Hard points are studied along with head renderings and constructive format for poses. Small and large displays will be rendered using graphite, pencil, conte, pens and ink. Due to Covid-19: Our studio is currently following the guidelines for small businesses during this time.  ...

In this two hour class students will learn the basics of forming, texturing, twisting, and stamping their own bracelets. One parent/guardian is allowed in the shop during the class to support their child (if need be). Important Notes: Vaccination is REQUIRED for all classes. There are no exceptions to this. Safety waiver form will be sent after...

Due to overwhelming demand and the success of the NYJA Summer Jazz Intensives, the school is now offering Winter Jazz Intensives. The intensives is NYC’s most popular jazz program for jazz musicians, including both teens and adults. These unique music camp emphasizes practical playing experience through a variety of classes, clinics, and performance...

Working from still life is the perfect way to hone your painting skills, capturing everyday objects as accurately as possible. Creating from real life is an amazing way to hone observational skills. When you paint from life, you interact with the subject first-handedly. As opposed to using photographs (where visual information is displayed on...

These ceramics classes are specially geared towards fun and artistic discovery. In our friendly & relaxed environment, your child will gain knowledge & confidence in the arts, while learning creative thinking.  Children will gain the experience of working in a professional pottery studio. Students will learn to use the potters wheel...

Our Explorations in Acting Class I for Tweens (10-13 years old) classes encourage spontaneity, simplicity and fun.  This class teaches our specific approach to storytelling, and introduces students to the same tools that our adult professional actors work with. We believe that to act is to play, and that students learn the most in an atmosphere...

Toddlers learn, laugh, and play en français better in person! Small classes with strict safety guidelines are offered in person at FIAF to meet the needs of parents and children. Offered in the bright and spacious classrooms in FIAF’s beautiful Upper East Side building, the à petits pas program promotes a gentle French immersion experience in...

Our Acting 1: Explorations in Acting for Teens (14-18 years old) classes encourage spontaneity, simplicity and fun. We believe that to act is to PLAY, and that students learn the most in an atmosphere of relaxed positive reinforcement. This class teaches our specific approach to storytelling, and introduces students to the same tools that our adult...

Send your child to FIAF for a week-long day camp animated with fun winter-themed activities en français. Toddlers learn, play, and explore in French as they discover winter rituals in French-speaking countries around the world through stories, games, art and crafts, baking, and treasure hunting! Over the week, children will also prepare a theater-piece...