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Beginner’s Oil Painting Series
The Paint Place @ 243 W 72nd St, New York, NY
Embark on an intimidation-free journey into oil painting with The Paint Place's Beginner’s Oil Painting Series. Led by a professional NYC artist educator, this class is tailored for all levels, from total beginners to those seeking to deepen their artistic skills. Explore essential oil painting techniques, from color mixing to brushwork, while creating personalized masterpieces in still life, landscapes, and floral impressionism. Benefit from one-on-one expert instruction, experience the proven health benefits of painting, and enjoy daily community connection in a private VIP student Facebook group. Unleash your inner artist and create paintings you'll proudly display in your home!
$399
Studio Art Essentials: Painting & Drawing
New York School of the Arts @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY
Master the fundamental techniques of drawing and painting the human figure in this immersive class at the prestigious New York School of the Arts. With a live model as your inspiration, you'll hone your drawing skills and receive personalized guidance to perfect your painting technique. Unleash your artistic talent and discover your true potential in this enriching artistic experience.
Portrait Painting in Oil
Educational Alliance Art School @ 197 East Broadway, New York, NY
Working from a live model, students learn to distinguish facial bone structure and muscles beneath the skin and how they affect the colors on the surface. Basic proportion is covered, as well as the concept of warm and cool colors and how they apply to the mixing of skin tones. Students create a tonal portrait before experimenting with limited and extended palettes. Course includes short demos, as well as individual instruction and critique....
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Cocktails & Creativity: BYOB 2 Paintings in 4 Nights
The Art Studio NY @ 145 W 96th St, New York, NY
Students will be able to develop their skills in art through a variety of acrylic painting techniques, such as color mixing, texture, composition, abstraction, personal expression and more. Bring your favorite bubbly and your creative curiosity! Kick back, relax, and tap into your creativity in our nurturing, inspiring art studio! Re-spark your creative juices and explore the freedom and joy of your self-expression while you are guided...
5-Day Intensive Watercolor Basic Technique
Michiyo Art Studio @ 59 Franklin Street, B9, New York, NY
This workshop covers basic technique such as wet on wet, dry brush, color mixing by layers and so on. Good for watercolor beginner who is not familiar with this lively medium. Series of demonstration and exercise are provided as well as step by step guidance to finish a painting at the end of the workshop to ensure students understand how to utilize technique they learned through exercises. List of materials for watercolor class: Arches...
Introduction to the Arts: Intro to Watercolor
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
An Evening of Art for Beginners Special Promotion Classes Learn methods of paint application, color mixing and visual representation. 6:30 pm: Free Open House — meet our staff, tour our art gallery and studios, participate in a demonstration or food & wine tasting, and get help selecting the perfect class. 7:30 – 9:30 pm: Take one of our special $20 introductory classes in fine art & design, ceramics, jewelry, music, dance,...
$20
2D Packing and Art Handling
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Whether you are walking paintings home from the studio or storing them long-term, learn how to apply the techniques and global standards galleries and auction houses use to pack and transport 2D works of art, to keep your creations safe.
$125
Watercolor Basics
New York School of the Arts @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY
This workshop is to cover basics of watercolor materials and techniques. It is important to understand the difference in material and to chose the right materials for your purpose and style. Students are given series of exercises that help them understand when and how to use wet in wet or dry brush technique, how to mix color to get what they want, how to start and finish overall painting. The second part of this workshop will cover some...
How to Stretch a Canvas
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Learn how to assemble, stretch, size and prime a cotton canvas. Get hands-on instruction and leave with your own canvas! Q&A Q: Can I make up a class if I miss one? A: No, make-up classes are not allowed since other classes may be full. Further, instructors are paid based on the number of students within their own classes, so attending a class outside your own is not allowed. Q: Are materials provided and included in cost...
$145
Individual Painting: The Studio Practice
New York School of the Arts @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY
This class will help you to start or continue the practice and criticism of painting. Open-ended exercises stimulate creative and technical growth, while individual instruction can help you develop your awareness of critical concepts. Students work individually with the instructor and then come together for a group discussion once a month. What does it take to be creative, self- expressive, conceptually sound and an innovator in today’s...
Digital Painting
Ashcan Studio of Art @ 45 E 34th St, New York, NY
Course Description The Digital Art Curriculum provides the fundamental knowledge and skills for learning how to paint digitally using Adobe Photoshop. You will learn about lines, layer, digital portrait making, still life, volume, environmental painting, perspective, light and shadow. Curriculum The Digital Drawing and Painting program is a foundation program for students who are newly introduced to digital tablets and Adobe programs. Student...
Abstract Painting: The Process
New York School of the Arts @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY
We will explore the issues central to abstract painting and the function of drawing in developing one’s own language. This class focuses on developing each artist’s passion for making abstract art through a range of activities, studying in particular how to explore one’s inspiration and ideas via the process and using a language specific to each artist to develop these ideas into coherent images. Artists are encouraged to work from the source...
Beginners Watercolor Painting Outdoors in Central Park
The Art Studio NY @ NYC Central Park, New York, NY
Enjoy in-person, socially distanced outdoor adult watercolor painting classes with New York City’s #1-rated art studio, The Art Studio NY! With small group art classes outdoors, we will express our inner artists in spacious, beautiful outdoor location in Central Park on The Upper West Side where we will feel uplifted by the beauty of nature as our muse. Feel inspired by New York City’s culture, colorful parks, gardens, landscapes, and city...
Art Workshop (Saturday Evening)
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...
$40
Introduction to the Arts: Intro to Painting
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
An Evening of Art for Beginners Special Promotion Classes Learn the basics of line, shape, form, color, composition and perspective by painting from life. 6:30 pm: Free Open House — meet our staff, tour our art gallery and studios, participate in a demonstration or food & wine tasting, and get help selecting the perfect class. 7:30 – 9:30 pm: Take one of our special $20 introductory classes in fine art & design, ceramics,...
$20
Modern Abstract Watercolor Painting @ Parachute Soho
Brooklyn Craft Company @ 129 Grand St, New York, NY
We're teaming up with our friends at Parachute Home for a super fun and relaxing Sunday morning watercolor workshop! Join us to learn the basics of watercolor painting as you make your own original works of art! This mellow, beginner-level workshop will take you on a tour of watercolor basics including: Learn and practice a variety of painting techniques including: wet brush, dry brush, bloom, scumbling, and blotting Learn how to...
$45
Colorful Acrylic Painting: Impressionist Painting
The Art Studio NY @ 145 W 96th St, New York, NY
Unleash your creativity and explore the world of impressionist painting in this vibrant and encouraging art class. Discover the joy of expressive brushstrokes and learn to create your unique masterpiece inspired by the likes of Monet and Cassat. Join us at The Art Studio NY and experience the freedom of colorful acrylic painting like never before.
Dare to Paint: Intermediate Oil & Acrylics Painting
The Art Studio NY @ 145 W 96th St, New York, NY
Unleash your creativity and explore the world of oil and acrylic painting in this fear-free art class. Receive personalized instruction from expert artists as you learn techniques, experiment with color, and create stunning works of art. Join us online from the comfort of your own home and discover the joy of artistic expression with The Art Studio NY.
Techniques in Watercolor
New York School of the Arts @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY
This course examines the language and techniques of watercolor painting. Students will paint using a variety of strategies derived from current and historical practice. As a medium that allows only a few corrections, the basis of watercolor must be understood. Students will learn the medium’s behavior on wet and dry paper and how to cause accidents without losing control, allowing the medium to express itself and create images that...
Spring Sumukhwa Workshop
The Korea Society @ 950 3rd Ave, New York, NY
Artist Sungsook Setton teaches Sumukhwa, Korean ink brush painting, in this 6-session (12-hour) course. Learn brush stroke techniques, composition, and essential skills while painting a spring scene that includes plum blossoms, magnolia, forsythia, tulip, iris, birds, and insects. While mastering brush strokes, participants will also gain an understanding and appreciation of Korean art and aesthetics. Beginners, as well as all levels of experience,...
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