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Beginners Oil Painting
The Art Studio NY See all classes by this school @ 243 W 72nd St , New York, NY
Refine your painting skills with supportive guidance in a welcoming, beginner-friendly environment. Explore essential techniques while experimenting with still lifes, landscapes and impressionistic subjects to develop your own artistic style. Leave feeling inspired, more confident and proud of the artwork you create.
Nov 15th
10:30am–12:30pm ET
Meets 7 Times
$384
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Sun. Nov 15th, 10:30am–12:30pm ET
(14 hours over 7 sessions)
Studio Art Essentials: Painting & Drawing
New York School of the Arts See all classes by this school @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY
Build the fundamental techniques of drawing and painting the human figure in this immersive class. With a live model as your inspiration, you'll grow your drawing skills and receive personalized guidance to refine your painting technique. Tap into your artistic talent and discover your true potential in this enriching artistic experience.
Nov 14th
1:30–4:30pm ET
Meets 11 Times
$450
12 Seats Left
Jan 30th
1:30–4:30pm ET
Meets 8 Times
$450
11 Seats Left
Apr 3rd
1:30–4:30pm ET
Meets 8 Times
$450
12 Seats Left
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Sat. Nov 14th, 1:30–4:30pm ET
(33 hours over 11 sessions)
Watercolor Painting: How to Paint Flowers and Botanicals
The Art Studio NY See all classes by this school @ 243 W 72nd St , New York, NY
Unleash your inner artist and embark on a captivating journey with our watercolor painting class! Perfect for beginners, you'll explore various techniques to create stunning floral artwork. Guided by a professional artist, you'll gain confidence and express your unique artistic voice in a supportive, fear-free environment. Join our vibrant community and discover the joy of watercolor painting!
Nov 17th
1–3pm ET
Meets 8 Times
$439
11 Seats Left
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Tue. Nov 17th, 1–3pm ET
(16 hours over 8 sessions)
Painting: The Essential Elements
New York School of the Arts See all classes by this school @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY
Bring out your artistic potential through the exploration of oil paint at the renowned New York School of the Arts. Learn essential techniques such as canvas stretching, surface preparation, and brush cleaning, while immersing yourself in the language of painting. Historical examples and diverse approaches to working from life will guide your creative journey.
Nov 9th
9:30am–12:30pm ET
Meets 11 Times
$450
7 Seats Left
Jan 25th
9:30am–12:30pm ET
Meets 8 Times
$450
12 Seats Left
Mar 29th
9:30am–12:30pm ET
Meets 8 Times
$450
12 Seats Left
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Mon. Nov 9th, 9:30am–12:30pm ET
(33 hours over 11 sessions)
Contemporary Figure Painting
New York School of the Arts See all classes by this school @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY
Build your artistic voice by painting from a live model in this engaging studio-based course. Explore techniques in portraiture and figure painting while building composition, color, and proportion. Through lectures, demonstrations, and individual guidance, you'll connect historical influences with contemporary practices to create expressive, personalized works of art.
Nov 10th
6:30–8:30pm ET
Meets 11 Times
$450
12 Seats Left
Jan 26th
6:30–8:30pm ET
Meets 8 Times
$450
12 Seats Left
Mar 30th
6:30–8:30pm ET
Meets 8 Times
$450
12 Seats Left
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Tue. Nov 10th, 6:30–8:30pm ET
(22 hours over 11 sessions)
Continuing Painting
New York School of the Arts See all classes by this school @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY
Dive into the expressive world of portraiture by painting costumed figures that highlight character and atmosphere. Learn classic techniques like the Loomis method, refine facial features, and capture light and texture with precision. Working from live models in rich costumes, you'll elevate both technical skills and creative storytelling.
Nov 12th
10am–1pm ET
Meets 11 Times
$450
12 Seats Left
Jan 28th
10am–1pm ET
Meets 8 Times
$450
12 Seats Left
Apr 1st
10am–1pm ET
Meets 8 Times
$450
12 Seats Left
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Thu. Nov 12th, 10am–1pm ET
(33 hours over 11 sessions)
Portrait and Figure Drawing from Life
New York School of the Arts See all classes by this school @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY
Develop a strong foundation in figure drawing by studying the human form from a live model. Learn to observe and translate proportion, gesture and movement with accuracy and confidence. Build techniques that add depth, structure and expressive quality to your work. Strengthen your ability to bring drawings to life through thoughtful rendering.
Nov 14th
10am–1pm ET
Meets 11 Times
$450
12 Seats Left
Jan 30th
10am–1pm ET
Meets 8 Times
$450
12 Seats Left
Apr 3rd
10am–1pm ET
Meets 8 Times
$450
12 Seats Left
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Sat. Nov 14th, 10am–1pm ET
(33 hours over 11 sessions)
Paint Like Jackson Pollock
ArtsClub See all classes by this school @ 311 E 3rd St, New York, NY
Unleash your inner artist and experience the iconic drip painting style of Jackson Pollock in an immersive studio night like no other. Join us for a unique opportunity to create your masterpiece using the same materials and techniques that Pollock used. Discover the story behind his groundbreaking style and let your creativity flow.
Sat. Nov 7th, 5–7pm ET
(2 hours)
Cross-Hatching and Pointillism over Watercolors
New York School of the Arts See all classes by this school @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY
Discover the joy of drawing through cross-hatching and pointillism layered over watercolor, techniques that bring depth, shadow, and expression to your work. Using simple tools, from pens to pencils, you'll learn to turn your creativity into striking, imaginative art with beautifully textured results.
Nov 10th
9:30am–12:30pm ET
Meets 11 Times
$450
12 Seats Left
Jan 26th
9:30am–12:30pm ET
Meets 8 Times
$450
12 Seats Left
Mar 30th
9:30am–12:30pm ET
Meets 8 Times
$450
12 Seats Left
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Tue. Nov 10th, 9:30am–12:30pm ET
(33 hours over 11 sessions)
From Figures to Abstraction
New York School of the Arts See all classes by this school @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY
Step into the transition from reality to abstraction in this dynamic art course. Through a series of engaging exercises, you'll learn how to use color, composition, and various artistic mediums to create original, conceptually sound works of art. Discover the possibilities of drawing and painting, and tap into your artistic potential.
Nov 10th
10am–1pm ET
Meets 21 Times
$450
12 Seats Left
Jan 26th
10am–1pm ET
Meets 8 Times
$450
12 Seats Left
Mar 30th
10am–1pm ET
Meets 8 Times
$450
12 Seats Left
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Tue. Nov 10th, 10am–1pm ET
(63 hours over 21 sessions)
Artists Open Studio: All Levels All Painting, Drawing and Mixed Mediums
The Art Studio NY See all classes by this school @ 243 W 72nd St , New York, NY
Discover a welcoming space to create, explore, and grow as an artist. Work on your own projects while receiving personalized feedback from a professional instructor in a collaborative studio atmosphere. Connect with fellow creatives, refine your skills, and express your unique artistic voice in an inspiring NYC setting.
Nov 14th
10am–12pm ET
$65
9 Seats Left
Jan 16th
1–3pm ET
$65
11 Seats Left
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Sat. Nov 14th, 10am–12pm ET
(2 hours)
Creating Portraits
New York School of the Arts See all classes by this school @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY
Explore the craft of capturing the human essence through drawing and painting in this comprehensive class. Discover the practices of creating lifelike portraits as you step into techniques such as underdrawing, anatomy, paint application, and more. Tap into your creativity and develop your distinctive style under the guidance of experienced instructors at this prestigious school.
Nov 11th
1–4pm ET
Meets 22 Times
$450
7 Seats Left
Jan 27th
1–4pm ET
Meets 8 Times
$450
12 Seats Left
Mar 31st
1–4pm ET
Meets 8 Times
$450
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Wed. Nov 11th, 1–4pm ET
(66 hours over 22 sessions)
Color Theory in Oil Painting
New York School of the Arts See all classes by this school @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY
Discover the world of color theory through hands-on practice in this immersive oil painting course. Learn to mix paints and develop a deep understanding of color relationships, tone, hue, and saturation. Examine master paintings and explore how light, mood, and atmosphere lift your artwork. Ideal for beginners and open to all skill levels.
Nov 12th
1–4pm ET
Meets 11 Times
$450
12 Seats Left
Jan 28th
1–4pm ET
Meets 8 Times
$450
12 Seats Left
Apr 1st
1–4pm ET
Meets 8 Times
$450
12 Seats Left
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Thu. Nov 12th, 1–4pm ET
(33 hours over 11 sessions)
The Figure in Space
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 expressing the human form in a three-dimensional space. Explore your artistic voice and grow your skills in this immersive course. Join us today and take the chance to work with live models and receive personalized critiques.
Nov 11th
1–4pm ET
Meets 11 Times
$450
7 Seats Left
Jan 27th
1–4pm ET
Meets 8 Times
$450
12 Seats Left
Mar 31st
1–4pm ET
Meets 8 Times
$450
12 Seats Left
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Wed. Nov 11th, 1–4pm ET
(33 hours over 11 sessions)
East Village Studio Session | Helen Frankenthaler
ArtsClub See all classes by this school @ 311 E 3rd St, New York, NY
Discover the innovative painting methods of Helen Frankenthaler and create your own serene soak-stain works at this exclusive studio night. Unlock your creativity as you study this influential American abstract expressionist and immerse yourself in vibrant, liquid-like colors throughout the session.
Sat. Nov 21st, 5–7pm ET
(2 hours)
Drawing and Painting: First Class Drop In
Lista Studios See all classes by this school @ 34 35th St, Brooklyn, NY
Explore a traditional, observation-based approach to drawing and painting in a supportive atelier-style setting. Build essential skills through still life, focusing on form, proportion, light, and shadow before applying these techniques to the human figure. Receive individualized instruction designed to strengthen observation, technique, and confidence.
Tue. Nov 3rd, 7–10pm ET
(3 hours)
Watercolors: Autumn Harvest
ArtsClub See all classes by this school @ 311 E 3rd St, New York, NY
Celebrate the beauty of the harvest season in this beginner-friendly watercolor workshop inspired by autumn's vibrant colors and cozy charm. Learn essential watercolor techniques while creating your own seasonal painting with step-by-step guidance from professional artists, with all materials provided.
Sat. Nov 14th, 1–3pm ET
(2 hours)
1-Time Watercolor Painting Workshop: How to Paint Flowers and Botanicals
The Art Studio NY See all classes by this school @ 243 W 72nd St , New York, NY
Step into the vibrant world of watercolor painting in this inspiring workshop built for artists of all levels. Under the guidance of a professional NYC artist, you'll experiment with techniques, deepen your self-expression, and create a one-of-a-kind piece to take home. Relax, have fun, and spark your creativity in a supportive, encouraging setting.
Sat. Dec 5th, 11am–1pm ET
(2 hours)
1-Time Beginners Acrylic Painting Workshop - How to Paint an Expressive Face
The Art Studio NY See all classes by this school @ 243 W 72nd St , New York, NY
Step away from the pace of everyday life and immerse yourself in a relaxing acrylic painting experience. Learn foundational techniques through demonstrations, step-by-step instruction, and personalized guidance while developing your own artistic style. Create a finished canvas artwork while enjoying a supportive, judgment-free environment that leaves you feeling inspired and creatively refreshed.
Sat. Dec 5th, 1:30–3:30pm ET
(2 hours)
1-Time Total Beginners Oil Painting Workshop - Learn to Paint A Fall Landscape
The Art Studio NY See all classes by this school @ 243 W 72nd St , New York, NY
Dive into the vibrant world of oil painting in this immersive workshop perfect for beginners. Guided by a professional NYC artist, you'll learn foundational techniques, explore color mixing, and create your own expressive masterpiece. Enjoy a relaxing, supportive environment and leave with a finished painting to proudly display at home.
Sat. Dec 12th, 1–3pm ET
(2 hours)
