Jun 24th
11:45am–3:45pm EDT
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Central Park (Teens/Adults)
"Wildman" Steve Brill @ 5th Ave & E 106th St, New York, NY 10029
Central Park provides a great window into the world of wild foods of mid-spring. It's the peak of the season for wild salad greens, and we'll be finding great quantities of renewable ingredients: Spicy mustard greens, such as garlicky garlic mustard, hot hedge mustard, and even hotter poor man's pepper, will abound on lawns or under trees anywhere, and lemony sheep sorrel thrives in sunny places. Offset their flavors in a salad with milder-tasting...
Saturday Jun 24th, 11:45am–3:45pm Eastern Time
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Central Park (Kids 12 & Under)
"Wildman" Steve Brill @ 5th Ave & E 106th St, New York, NY 10029
Central Park provides a great window into the world of wild foods in early spring. Making a meal with these plants is simple at this time of the year. For an appetizer, try simmering field garlic bulbs in diluted vinegar with Italian seasonings, to make an outstanding pickle. It's the peak of the season for wild salad greens, and we'll be finding large quantities of leafy, green ingredients. Spicy mustard greens, such as garlicky garlic mustard,...
Saturday Jun 24th, 11:45am–3:45pm Eastern Time
Picnic'N Paint in Central Park - Sundays
StelnikArt @ East Pinetum, New York, NY 10024
Come join us for a fun afternoon - Picnic'n Paint in Central Park on Sunday afternoon Bring your picnic basket and enjoy a picnic while your socialize and learn the art of acrylic painting! Instruction, a 12x16 pre-sketched canvas, unlimited acrylic paint (water based) is the medium and painting supplies, brushes, aprons and are all included. Student learn the art of mixing colors, blending and painting techniques from an accredited artist...
Sunday Jun 11th, 1–3pm Eastern Time
BYOB Paint & Sip In Central Park
StelnikArt @ East Pinetum, New York, NY 10024
Learn the art of acrylic painting while you enjoy some eats and drinks ! What's included: A 12x16 pre - sketched canvas, sheets to sit on, unlimited acrylic paint (water based) is the medium and painting supplies, brushes, aprons and are all included. Student learn the art of mixing colors, blending and painting techniques from an accredited artist in this outdoor class.
Sunday Jun 11th, 1–3pm Eastern Time
Camera Fundamentals: Mastering Manual Settings
NYC Digital Photography Workshops @ NE Corner Central Park South/6th Avenue, New York, NY 10019
Each time you pick up your camera and select a scene and subject to photograph, you’re probably confronted with a challenging time capturing the scene as you see it, and more than that, as you want it to be seen in your photos. Picking settings that cater to your environment, especially if it is changing dynamically with shifts in lighting and focus, can be intimidating. The longer it takes for you to adjust, the more your head is occupied with...
Sunday Jul 9th, 2–5pm Eastern Time
What Mad Pursuit?
Think Olio @ 1000 5th Ave, New York, NY 10028
"What mad pursuit? What struggle to escape? What pipes and timbrels? What wild ecstasy?" —"Ode on a Grecian Urn" by John Keats Since Plato published the Republic, ekphrasis has survived as a form of response for thousands of years. Artists throughout history have used ekphrasis to read between the lines of art, music, literature, and everything in between. In this Olio, we will briefly discuss and learn about ekphrastic poetry,...
Friday Aug 4th, 5–7pm Eastern Time
Digital Photography I: An Introduction for Beginners
Art of Intuitive Photography @ 10024
Does your camera confuse you? This 3 hour class will cover ISO, aperture, shutter speed and more. You'll never want to photograph in auto mode again! You need to have a camera that has the manual mode setting. If you would like to rent a camera from us, we charge $30 for the session. Hands on exercises will be given. Location: we will meet inside the public space on the corner of 56th and Madison Avenue Maximum students: 8 to allow...
Saturday Dec 19th, 10am–1pm Eastern Time
Metropolitan Museum of Art: Badass Bitches Tour
Museum Hack @ 1000 5th Ave, New York, NY 10028
WHERE MY ART BITCHES AT?? Remember when feminism happened, and Georgia O’Keeffe kicked butt, and now museums and the art world totally treat male and female artists with equal value? JK JK IT’S STILL SUPER BAD! On this two-hour tour of the Met, we get three things done: We celebrate the awesome women who ARE represented We fill you in on some women you haven’t heard about We kick some ass - we hack the patriarchy and actually (briefly)...
$59
Instructed Figure Drawing
Drawing New York @ 1000 5th Ave, New York, NY 10028
In this class, we will focus on figure drawing and various drawing techniques. We begin with a short discussion/demo of different approaches to drawing. There is a live model for each session. All levels are welcomed. What to bring: A pad up to 18×24 A 2H, HB, and 4B pencil An eraser Please note: The doors to our events open 15 minutes before each session. There is no room to wait inside the building if you arrive before then so please...
Saturday Oct 28th, 6–8pm Eastern Time
Metropolitan Museum of Art: VIP Night Tour
Museum Hack @ 1000 5th Ave, New York, NY 10028
You want a highly-academic, highbrow tour of the Metropolitan Museum of Art where we stand before the great masters, contemplating their skilled use of line and form, while simultaneously placing them in the pantheon of other art historical geniuses, right? You picked the wrong tour. Welcome to Museum Hack VIP, our premiere museum experience. Perfect for a date night, an evening with friends or a capstone to a New York City visit, our famous VIP...
$89
Metropolitan Museum of Art: Un-Highlights Tour
Museum Hack @ 1000 5th Ave, New York, NY 10028
Made for museum lovers and skeptics alike, our Un-Highlights tour of the Metropolitan Museum of Art will show you a side of the Met you’ve never seen before! Join our renegade tour guides on a high-energy, two-hour group tour through the museum’s hallowed halls with a “tasting menu” approach as you learn the crazy true stories behind a selection of art across the Met’s massive collection. This is not your grandma’s museum tour....
$59
Central Park Sensory Ramble
Urban Edge Forest Therapy @ Park Drive North, E 72nd St, New York, NY 10021
November 17, 2019 Leaves change color and fall, and the air continues to cool. Wake up your senses with an autumn forest therapy walk! Enjoy the many invitations that will connect us with this transitional time of year. December 15, 2019 Center yourself during the holiday season. This is a great opportunity to think about transitions. Following the winter solstice, the daylight hours are beginning to increase, just as we start to head into the...
$25
Photo Safari: Central Park
New York City Photo Safari @ 72nd St Central Park, New York, NY 10024
Taking advantage of beautiful Central Park, this photography workshop focuses on how to take pictures of the environment (from cityscapes to landscapes). Learn the art of scouting for an image and visual editing. Visit the places most often depicted in the movies! This workshop is appropriate for all levels of photographic knowledge from beginners to advanced hobbyists. Meeting point: This photo tour meets at the Central Park and will go through...
Sunday Jun 13th, 1:30–4pm Eastern Time
Fear-Free Beginners Drawing in Central Park
The Art Studio NY @ NYC Central Park, New York, NY 10019
Enjoy in-person, outdoor adult classes with New York City’s #1-rated art studio, The Art Studio NY! With small groups of 13 participants maximum, we will express our inner-artists in spacious, beautiful outdoor locations in Central Park. Feel inspired by our parks, gardens, landscapes, and city architecture as you learn artistic techniques, explore drawing materials, receive expert art instruction based on your needs and interests, and create unique...
$349
6 sessions
The Art of Nature - Central Park
Chelsea Drawing & Painting Workshops @ 1233 5th Ave, New York, NY 10029
“The Art of Nature” …an outdoor workshop in contemplative sketchting in Central Park, NYC. Just as mystics have sought meditative peace in the woods deep quietude, the natural world has also inspired artists of all cultures. They have applied their artistic skills to capture it with the techniques of sketching. The act of sketching requires concentration. Over time with skill, practice, and dedication, sketching can develop into a contemplative...
$50
