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Learn the fundamentals of drawing and painting in NYC with classes that cover techniques such as perspective, shading, and color theory, allowing participants to express their creativity and develop their artistic skills.
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Meditative Painting
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Unleash your creativity and find peace of mind through the power of paint in this transformative course. Discover the connection between painting and meditation as you explore different brain states and develop a deeper understanding of yourself. Take the first step towards a more contemplative and mindful life.
Drawing, Painting & Mixed-Media (Intermediate/Advanced)
The Art Studio NY @ 145 W 96th St, New York, NY
Enjoy this passionate, inspiring art class that is guaranteed to bring your artwork to the next level. Perfect for those who are ready to push forward and explore your new artistic heights as you: Receive one-on-one tailor-made instruction based on your needs and interests Gain exposed to new techniques by our New York exhibited expert art instructor Enjoy a combination of structured art projects with the freedom to...
Technical Drawing I: Linking the Hand to the Mind
New York School of Interior Design @ 170 E 70th St, New York, NY
Words are good descriptors and Computer-Aided Drafting (CAD) programs represent a revolutionary drafting tool, but drawing is the creative link between the imagination and the realization of an idea. Today, technical drawing takes on a different purp ose. This different purpose is in connection with spatial visualization and the ability to transfer that visualization between paper and computer, directly and fluently. Through structured in-class...
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Art Workshop (Thursdays)
Chelsea Drawing & Painting Workshops @ 321 W 24th St , New York, NY
You may be interested in drawing and painting, as both an experienced artist or as some one just starting out on the artistic path. If you are a beginner, the artist -instructor will start you off on the fundamentals of drawing by creating your own still-life of objects to draw. For intermediate and advanced emerging artists, we work with what you are interested in creating, so that you can develop your own vision and style. Our workshops...
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Constructing the Figure
New York School of the Arts @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY
Learn to construct solid and anatomically correct figure and portrait drawings. Through lectures, demonstrations, and individual instruction, this course will cover the anatomical, structural, and surface forms of the head and figure. With a focus on the gesture as our starting point, we will identify the line of the body and develop the constitution of the figure through sequentially longer poses. There will be an emphasis on proportion, perspective,...
Watercolor: Composition and Tone
New York School of the Arts @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY
Work from still life and the model. Emphasis will be on massing in layered, transparent washes initially with a gradual buildup of detail through color and tone. The particular qualities of various pigments will be examined and incorporated to build up areas of transparency and opacity, with emphasis on composition and rhythm. Material list
Drawing: Form & Movement
New York School of the Arts @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY
Unleash your creativity and master the art of expressing movement on a flat page. Join us at the renowned New York School of the Arts for an immersive drawing course that will teach you to observe and capture shapes, planes, and rhythm. Get ready to awaken your senses and make your drawings come alive.
Drawing: Anatomy & Artistry
New York School of the Arts @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY
Unlock the secrets of figure drawing in this captivating art course. Learn the art of anatomy and explore the techniques used by old masters to create expressive figure drawings. Whether you prefer charcoal or pencil, this course will teach you the skills to bring your drawings to life.
Finding Puccini's Music Box
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Scholars have long sought the source for two major themes in Madama Butterfly. One is associated with Butterfly herself and the second with her patrimony. The assumption has been that Puccini, attempting to achieve exotic authenticity, based these themes on Japanese melodies. But Professor W. Anthony Sheppard has discovered a different theory: Puccini's source for these themes was a Swiss-made music box playing Chinese tunes. Evidence indicates...
Watercolor in Fort Tryon Park
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Fort Tryon Park offers a wide range of landscape subjects: massive rock faces in a pine grove, the arching branches of old elms, an extraordinary view of the Hudson River within an arcade of London plane trees and many intricate, beautiful flower gardens. No wonder it is a designated scenic landmark. Explore watercolor techniques and themes in a special en plein air setting. Watercolor Paints: Small tubes, artist grade or a set of watercolors...
Drawing at the Cloisters
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Light-and-shade-dappled cloistered gardens, Romanesque windows, column capitals and a hammered-iron standing candelabra. These are just a few of the amazing settings and subjects found at the Cloisters. Drawing lessons pair techniques to themes. Explore a fascinating collection within a unique space and take your skills to the next level. Tuition includes museum admission. Pencils – Charcoal Pencils Note: The Met Museum allows...
Body Strategies
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Learn about the bones, tendons and muscles that build the human form to give your drawings a real sense of proportion, movement and personality. This class will fundamentally change the way you depict human form. One or more sessions feature a figure model.
Portrait and People in Pastel
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
This program is taking place remotely. If you have signed up, you will receive an email with details of how to access the program. If we are able to offer an in-person version of this class in the coming months, we will contact you and make both options available to you. ____________________ Working from live models, you will learn how to use pastel to create warmth and character in portrait and figure drawings. Artists will sharpen their...
Travel Drawing
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Let loose the power of your sketchbook and get ready to draw anywhere, anytime! In this course you’ll develop a practice of quick, responsive drawings to react to the world around you while exploring your own voice and style. Whether you’re traveling across town or across the world, drawing in new places sparks creativity and helps us see beyond our everyday. We’ll use that excitement to breathe life into our ideas and drawings. This class...
Colorful Acrylic – Expressive Impressionist Painting Series
The Paint Place @ 243 W 72nd St, New York, NY
Feel the joy and freedom of colorful painting on canvas as you express yourself freely like an impressionist painter! In this encouraging, intimidation-free painting class, you learn how to paint with loose, colorful and expressive brushstrokes while enjoying the sumptuous painting journey every step of the way. You will also receive individualized, tailor-made art instruction based on your personal needs and interests. This class will nourish...
Abstract Acrylic Painting For Adults- Series
The Paint Place @ 243 W 72nd St, New York, NY
With a paintbrush in hand, enjoy the relaxation, fulfillment and inspiration of this nurturing abstract painting class at NYC’s #1-rated art studio, The Art Studio NY! Tap into your authentic self-expression and discover your inner-artist in this engaging group art class that provides individualized, tailor-made art instruction to each and every student from a professional NYC artist educator. Ignite your creativity and learn a variety of painting...
Drawing, Painting &NPortfolio Prep (Ages 11-18)
The Art Studio NY @ 145 W 96th St, New York, NY
If you are a teenager that is passionate about art, creativity, and self-expression, this teen art class is a perfect fit for you! In this small-sized, personalized art class for teens, you will learn how to deepen your knowledge of artistic techniques, strengthen your visual arts skills, develop your own unique style, and create your own art portfolio (either for personal satisfaction or for placement into the variety of specialized visual arts...
Creative Painting, Drawing and Self Expression
The Art Studio NY @ 211 W 80th St, New York, NY
Ages 9-13 Kids Art Class: Creative Painting, Drawing and Self Expression Calling creative tweens and teens to feel inspired with NYC's #1-rated art studio classes. In this kids and teens NYC art class, your child will nurture their imagination while receiving one-on-one instruction in our small-sized art class. Artists will learn and practice dozens of new drawing and painting techniques through hands-on, exciting art projects such as cubist...
Getting Started: Drawing Intensive
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Everyone can draw, including you! If you’re longing to re-spark your inner artist but aren’t sure where to start, these short classes will give you the jump you need. Professional artists take you step by step through basic techniques, opening your eyes to infinite possibilities. An affordable way to get your creative juices flowing, have fun, and be inspired. All supplies included with registration.
Getting Started: Oil Painting Intensive
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Designed for beginners who want to get started fast! Our intro classes, taught by professional artists, invite you to sample drawing, painting or pastels in three-week sessions. All supplies are included with registration.
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