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Introduction to Interior Design

New York School of Interior Design @ 170 E 70th St, New York, NY 10021

Interior design projects may involve totally new construction or the renovation, modernization, or refurbishment of an existing facility, space, or room. This course is intended for people who are considering a career in interior design. It provides a broad introduction to the profession and an overview of the education and requisite skills. The emphasis of this course is residential, a branch of interior design that typically includes specialties...

Tuesday Jun 13th, 6–8pm Eastern Time

 (6 sessions)

$690

6 sessions

Techniques of Printmaking

New York School of the Arts @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY 10065

Discover the creative potential of printmaking, starting with Monotypes and Drypoint and moving to more complicated techniques of Color Viscosity inking techniques. You’ll learn to combine technical skill and expression into works of art. This workshop is ideal whether you’re a beginner who wants to understand the process of making a print or someone who wants to improve the technique. The following materials will be included and supplied: ...

Tuesday Jun 6th, 5:30–8:30pm Eastern Time

 (4 sessions)

$240

4 sessions

Drawing for Beginners

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY 10128

This class focuses on the basics of drawing with pencil, eraser, and paper. Expert teachers guide students through the elements of art, including line, shape, shadow, value, tone, form and perspective, demonstrating and offering critiques of work. This course is ideal for beginner and intermediate-level students who seek a foundation in the fundamentals of drawing. For Supply List, click here

Tuesday Jul 11th, 7–9pm Eastern Time

 (6 sessions)

$275

6 sessions

Getting Started with Oil Painting

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY 10128

In four, 2.5-hour sessions, you'll learn the basics of oil painting and get a feel for this wonderful and complex medium. This class is a great way to dip your toe into oil painting to decide if you want to commit to a longer, more in-depth introduction program like Oil Painting for Absolute Beginners. If you're interested in oil painting but don't have experience with the medium and are looking to try it out in a supportive, education environment...

Thursday Jul 27th, 6:30–9pm Eastern Time

 (4 sessions)

$195

4 sessions

Classical Painting Techniques

New York School of the Arts @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY 10065

Focus on traditional oil painting techniques that are rarely taught but incredibly useful for painters of all styles. Experiment with underpainting and grisaille techniques, as well as alla prima exercises to improve your understanding of composition, value, and color. The goal will be to explore the rich variety of painting approaches and methods used since the Renaissance.  All levels are welcome. Supply List: Bristle (flats or filberts)...

Wednesday Jun 7th, 3–6pm Eastern Time

 (4 sessions)

$240

4 sessions

Cyanotypes

New York School of the Arts @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY 10065

Create images rather than capture them. The cyanotype photographic process has many expressive possibilities for the adventurous image-maker. Dating from 1842, this historic Prussian blue process offers a compelling alternative to modern digital prints. Topics will include: The history of photography Photograms Creating negatives Paper Substrate selection Exposing and developing prints Bleaching Toning Lumen prints Supply list: ...

Thursday Jun 8th, 10am–2pm Eastern Time

 (4 sessions)

$270

4 sessions

Sculpture: Unconventional Materials

New York School of the Arts @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY 10065

Visualize and produce sculptures using a mix of unconventional and unusual materials. Students will learn about the sculptural form through hands-on projects, exploring different artists, and critiques. We will introduce the design principles, proportion, repetition, contrast, rhythm, balance, and movement in the context of sculpture.  We will be using materials that are around the house for creating and attaching. Any material: Collectables...

Thursday Jun 8th, 1–4pm Eastern Time

 (4 sessions)

$240

4 sessions

Sculpture in Clay

New York School of the Arts @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY 10065

Relief Sculpture, or Bas Relief, should be on every sculptors inventory of skills. This exciting course will allow the student to work with confidence and critical thinking. We will examine how basic drawing skills of perspective, light, shadow, convexity, help to play a part in the construction and design of your Bar, (low) Relief incorporating the fundamentals is sculpture.  Working in Clay, the student will learn how to construct the...

Friday Jun 9th, 1–4pm Eastern Time

 (4 sessions)

$270

4 sessions

90 Minute Makeup Lesson with Studio Artist

Shara Makeup Studio @ 326 East 65th Street, New York, NY 10065

This is a makeup lesson perfect for any woman who feels they want a little more time during the lesson to go over up to two looks. One-on-one makeup lessons are our most booked service at SHARA Makeup Studio, and we LOVE doing them! Makeup Lessons are an amazing and important service for everyone, whether you want an updated look or have never been comfortable with makeup application. Your unforgettable makeup lesson will begin with a consultation...

Thursday Jun 8th, 10–11:30am Eastern Time

Drawing: The Figure

New York School of the Arts @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY 10065

Understanding the basics of drawing the figure allows you to organize light, shade, gesture, and rhythm into a single expressive whole. Working individually with the instructor, you’ll be introduced to varied drawing approaches and techniques, and develop your skills and insights.  Open to students of all levels. Registration fee included. Material List: 18 x 24 Newsprint pad 18 x 24 White drawing pad Charcoal pencils - 2B, 4B, 6B Graphite...

Friday Jun 9th, 3–6pm Eastern Time

 (4 sessions)

$240

4 sessions

Wood Carving

New York School of the Arts @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY 10065

This class will introduce students to the history of wood carving and its use in contemporary sculpture. The techniques used to shape the wood will be examined, the practical aspects of using and sharpening the tools, selecting the size, volume and type of wood to carve, as well as finishing of the surface of the artwork.  Students will have a completed project at the conclusion of the session. Includes wood fees Materials needed: Set...

Tuesday Jun 6th, 5–8pm Eastern Time

 (4 sessions)

$270

4 sessions

Figure Painting

New York School of the Arts @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY 10065

Faye Sanders In this class, we will paint the figure using a range of traditional to contemporary approaches. After starting with quick gestural warm-up poses, we will work on a long pose to be worked on over several classes. Focus will be on painting concepts, such as color mixing, brushstrokes, value, and varying opacity. This course is tailored to the individual regarding materials and personal sensibilities: students are encouraged to make work...

Tuesday Jun 6th, 6–9pm Eastern Time

 (4 sessions)

$170

4 sessions

Abstract Painting: The Process

New York School of the Arts @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY 10065

This class emphasizes process in Abstract Painting. Through theme based exercises, the class together creates variations in a particular focus, using primarily acrylic, charcoal, and ink. Develop your own intuitive responses by placing greater emphasis on spontaneity and visual sensation by using repetition, color, line, and lyricism. Registration Fee included. SUPPLIES LIST: FIRST DAY: please only bring Box of charcoals, willow vine charcoals,...

Thursday Jun 8th, 12:30–3:30pm Eastern Time

 (4 sessions)

$240

4 sessions

Lindy Hop Zero to Hero (Beginner Swing Dancing)

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY 10128

Learn and practice the basic steps of the Lindy Hop — Jig Walk, Triple-step Basic, Swing Out, and Charleston. Each month we will focus on only one step. The focus will change to the next step, when the calendar month changes. Students who attend weekly for four months will be well-prepared to go out social dancing or to take intermediate classes. You do not need to bring a partner.

Tuesday Jun 6th, 7–8pm Eastern Time

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