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Watercolor Wonders: Splash and Paint (Drop-in)
Creatively Wild Art Studio Dumbo See all classes by this school @ 98 Water St, Brooklyn, NY
Young artists explore the expressive possibilities of watercolor painting in this hands-on class covering wet-on-wet, blending, and layering techniques. Students begin with sketching to strengthen their drawing foundation, then experiment with color theory, texture, and detail to create work that conveys mood and feeling. All materials are provided.
Nov 4th
3:30–5pm ET
Nov 11th
3:30–5pm ET
Nov 18th
3:30–5pm ET
Nov 25th
3:30–5pm ET
Intro to Patchwork & Quilting
Keaton Quilts See all classes by this school @ 150 W 28th St, New York, NY
Pick up the basics of quilting and complete your own mini quilt in this workshop. From cutting fabric to binding the piece, you'll build patchwork skills while enjoying every step. Supplies included.
White Line Woodcut Workshop
New York School of the Arts See all classes by this school @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY
Discover the unique art of white line woodcut, a technique pioneered in the early 1900s as an alternative to traditional Japanese woodblock printing. In this hands-on workshop, you'll master registration, carving, and printing using watercolor or gouache—no press required. Create painterly, multi-colored prints with simple tools, allowing you to continue your craft at home. Open to all levels.
Nov 11th
1–4pm ET
Meets 5 Times
Jan 27th
1–4pm ET
Meets 4 Times
Mar 31st
1–4pm ET
Meets 8 Times
Make Your Own Felt Hat
East Village Hats See all classes by this school @ 80 E 7th St, New York, NY
Discover the art of hat-making as you learn to block and finish your own felt hat. Unleash your creativity and create a stylish addition to your wardrobe with the guidance of expert instructors. Basic hand-sewing skills are a must for this workshop.
Dec 12th
9am–12pm ET
Meets 2 Times
Digital Photography Live In-the-Field @ Battery Park
Digital Photo Academy See all classes by this school @ 450 North End Ave, New York, NY
Capture the spirit of Battery Park City and pick up professional photography techniques through this immersive workshop. Investigate landscapes, waterscapes, architectural shots, and environmental portraits within the scenic setting of Battery Park. From striking sunsets to captivating city skylines, every corner of the park offers distinctive, compelling photo opportunities.
Digital Photography Live In-the-Field @ Central Park
Digital Photo Academy See all classes by this school @ Central Park West & 79th St, New York, NY
Step into the charm of Central Park as you join fellow photographers on a journey to capture the beauty and whimsy of this urban oasis. Practice techniques for architectural, macro, and perspective photography as you explore iconic landmarks and encounter interesting subjects along the way.
Felt Therapy: Felting Class
Felt Therapy NYC See all classes by this school @ 420 Riverside Dr, New York, NY
Discover the joy of crafting in our supportive felting classes, where you'll learn to make unique decorative pieces or functional bowls. With small class sizes and expert guidance, you'll explore wet felting techniques while tapping into your creativity. Join us for an immersive experience in the world of felt making!
Floral Embroidery
Brooklyn Craft Company See all classes by this school @ 165 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Level up your embroidery with focused floral stitch practice. Join Angela Stewart for an immersive workshop covering texture-rich techniques like the fishbone stitch and french knots. A strong fit for beginners ready to stretch themselves and seasoned stitchers refining their skill on a beautiful floral sampler project.
Sew a Zipper Pillow
Brooklyn Craft Company See all classes by this school @ 37 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Learn how to sew a custom cushion and master the art of sewing zippers in this beginner-friendly class at Brooklyn Craft Company. Create your own DIY style with dozens of zipper pillows for your home decor. No previous experience is necessary.
Leather Belt Class
Brooklyn Shoe Space See all classes by this school @ 87 Richardson Street, Brooklyn, NY
Create a fully personalized leather belt from scratch in this hands-on workshop. Learn to assess leather quality, apply stitching techniques, and attach hardware with precision under expert guidance. All materials are provided, and you will leave with both a beautiful, durable accessory and a deeper appreciation for the skill and craft behind quality leatherwork.
Denim Mending
Brooklyn Craft Company See all classes by this school @ 165 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Learn the art of visible mending and decorative stitching with Sashiko techniques in this hands-on course. Discover how to creatively patch up denim and other textiles using geometric stitch patterns and essential tools. Unleash your creativity and revive your wardrobe with this unique sewing class.
Knitting 102: Make a Hat
Brooklyn Craft Company See all classes by this school @ 165 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Take your knitting skills to the next level and create a cozy winter hat in this two-part workshop at Brooklyn Craft Company. Learn essential techniques like knitting in the round, the rib stitch, decreasing stitches, and following a pattern. Join us and become a confident hat maker!
Nov 11th
6:30–8:30pm ET
Meets 2 Times
Knitting 102: Billie Bandana
Brooklyn Craft Company See all classes by this school @ 165 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Take your knitting up a level by making the stylish Billie Bandana by Studio Faden in this fun three-hour workshop. You'll practice key intermediate techniques including increases, decreases, smooth slipped-stitch edges, and reading patterns and abbreviations confidently.
Nov 15th
3–6pm ET
Dec 10th
6:30–9:30pm ET
Darkroom Printing
AlterWork Studios See all classes by this school @ 40-20 22nd St, Long Island City, NY
Develop your darkroom printing skills through hands-on practice with the core techniques of analog photography. From creating contact sheets and selecting frames to refining exposures using test strips, dodging, burning, and filter adjustments, each step deepens your understanding of this enduring craft. You'll leave with a contact sheet and one or two completed prints, along with a greater appreciation for the art of traditional film printing.
Dec 12th
11am–2pm ET
Meets 2 Times
2-day Slides & Mule Making Workshop
Brooklyn Shoe Space See all classes by this school @ 87 Richardson Street, Brooklyn, NY
Learn the art of shoemaking and create custom-designed mules. Master the basics of modifying a standard mule pattern, cutting materials, and sole-ing your creations. All tools and supplies are provided for this beginner-friendly course.
Dec 2nd
9:30am–4:30pm ET
Meets 2 Times
After Workshop: Fabric Marbling
Textile Arts Center See all classes by this school @ 505 Carroll St, Brooklyn, NY
Dive into the enchanting world of fabric marbling through our captivating workshop. Investigate the mesmerizing craft of creating vibrant patterns on fabric, from setting up the marbling bath to choosing the right inks. Sign up for a hands-on experience packed with creativity, camaraderie, and plenty of fun. Materials included!
Kids Sewing Club (Age 7-10)
The New York Sewing Center See all classes by this school @ 60 Broadway , Brooklyn, NY
Participate in a casual sewing circle focused on imagination, eco-conscious practices, and personal expression. Bring items needing modification, repair, or reimagining while getting professional coaching on creative wardrobe updates. Develop abilities, self-assurance, and connections in a welcoming space devoted to mindful fashion and customization.
Nov 14th
1–3pm ET
Feb 13th
1–3pm ET
May 8th
1–3pm ET
Jul 31st
1–3pm ET
Oct 23rd
1–3pm ET
Kids Sewing Club (Age 11-14)
The New York Sewing Center See all classes by this school @ 60 Broadway , Brooklyn, NY
Participate in a casual sewing circle focused on imagination, eco-conscious practices, and personal expression. Bring items needing modification, repair, or reimagining while getting professional coaching on creative wardrobe updates. Develop abilities, self-assurance, and connections in a welcoming space devoted to mindful fashion and customization.
Nov 14th
3:30–5:30pm ET
Feb 13th
3:30–5:30pm ET
May 8th
3:30–5:30pm ET
Jul 31st
3:30–5:30pm ET
Oct 23rd
3:30–5:30pm ET
Sewing with Knits: Luna Tank
Brooklyn Craft Company See all classes by this school @ 37 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Elevate your sewing game with stretchy knits! Dive into the world of comfortable, custom-made garments as you master sewing with stretchy fabrics. From leggings to bike shorts, unlock endless wardrobe possibilities in this hands-on workshop.
Before You Go: Travel Photography, Unpacked
Princeton Photo Workshop See all classes by this school @ Chinatown, New York, NY
Learn to tell compelling visual stories through travel photography, from planning your shots to mastering camera settings, light, and composition. Practice capturing the architecture, street life, local cuisine, and cultural details of a vibrant historic neighborhood. Build confidence in documenting the character of a place and creating images that bring your adventures to life.
Apr 3rd
9–10:30am ET
Meets 2 Times