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Discover a world of creativity and self-expression with a wide range of art classes in NYC. Unleash your artistic potential with classes ranging from drawing and painting to sculpture and photography.

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East Village Studio Night | Robert Motherwell

ArtsClub @ 311 E 3rd St, New York, NY

Explore the life and art of Mark Rothko, a renowned Abstract Expressionist. Unleash your emotions through color as you create abstract masterpieces. Join us for an evening of creativity, inspiration, and wine.

(26) Beginner 21 and older

Sculpture in Clay

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

Unleash your creativity and explore the ancient art of sculpting with clay at the prestigious New York School of the Arts. Master the techniques and tools used to shape clay into stunning works of art, from detailed figurines to abstract compositions. All skill levels are welcome in this immersive course.

(75) Beginner 18 and older
$460

8 sessions

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Beginners Drawing at the MET Museum

The Art Studio NY @ 1000 5th Ave, New York, NY

Unleash your inner artist in the heart of New York City's iconic MET Museum with expert guidance and hands-on instruction. Dive into the fundamentals of drawing in a supportive and inspiring environment, surrounded by world-renowned art. Explore your creative potential with a blend of traditional techniques and contemporary inspiration.

(631) Beginner 18 and older
$349

8 sessions

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Explore private group events and team building activities ranging from cooking to art, escape rooms, trivia, and more

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One Day Jewelry Making (DIY Diamond Ring)

Ayaka Nishi Jewelry Design School @ 319 E 9th St, New York, NY

Unleash your creativity and craft a personalized jewelry piece in this captivating hands-on experience at Ayaka Nishi Jewelry Design School. Discover the art of ring making, as you learn to set a diamond and engrave your initials, making it truly one-of-a-kind. Perfect for creating a unique gift or a symbol of love.

(136) All levels 18 and older

Introduction to Écorché: Portrait Anatomy (Sculpture)

The Decorus Atelier of Figurative Art @ 117 57th St., Brooklyn, NY

Master the complex forms of the human face through the art of Écorché sculpture. Build a life-size anatomical sculpture of the human head, starting with a plaster cast skull and sculpting the unique facial muscles on top. Explore the anatomy of the head through lectures, textbooks, and hands-on practice in this immersive workshop.

(143) All levels 16 and older
$600

4 sessions

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Printmaking Techniques

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

Discover traditional and contemporary methods to bring your artistic visions to life in a supportive and inspiring environment. Elevate your printmaking skills under the guidance of expert instructors.

(1061) All levels 18 and older
$395

8 sessions

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Shoemaking: Ballerina Flats and Pumps (Intermediate)

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

Take your shoemaking skills to the next level with this intermediate course at 92nd Street Y. Discover the art of creating beautiful ballerina flats and pumps, learning techniques such as pattern making, upper construction, and incorporating essential components for a professional finish. Collaborate with industry experts to ensure your creations are street-ready.

(1061) Intermediate 18 and older
$705

13 sessions

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East Village Studio Night | Women of Abstract Expressionism

ArtsClub @ 311 E 3rd St, New York, NY

Unveil the fascinating world of bold and innovative female artists who defied traditional artistic norms and redefined abstract expressionism. Elevate your understanding of abstract art through the lens of their visionary creations.

(26) All levels 18 and older

East Village Studio Night | Elaine de Kooning

ArtsClub @ 311 E 3rd St, New York, NY

Discover the captivating life and artistic influence of Elaine de Kooning, a prominent figure of the Abstract Expressionist movement. Immerse yourself in her gestural style and create a work inspired by her evocative still life, cityscapes, and portraits. Unleash your creativity and explore the world of this influential artist.

(26) Beginner 21 and older

Decorative File Carving for Jewelers

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

Unlock the art of Decorative File Carving for Jewelers at 92nd Street Y. Delve into a technique borrowed from bladesmithing to elevate your metalwork with intricate surface embellishments. Perfect for beginners and beyond, discover the transformative power of filing in this accessible and enriching class.

(1061) All levels 18 and older

Intro to Perfumery: A Primer

Fragrance Alliance Network @ 134 W 29th St, New York, NY

Explore the intricate science of olfaction and its link to fragrance perception. Gain insights into the anatomy of the olfactory system and the role of scent receptors in detecting and interpreting fragrances.

(7) Beginner 18 and older

DSLR Camera Skills for Absolute Beginners

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

Unlock the full potential of your digital SLR or advanced bridge camera with photographer Stephen Sherman. Learn about camera settings, lenses, depth of field, and composition in this intensive course at 92nd Street Y. Get ready to capture stunning photos at home or on your next big trip!

(1061) Beginner 18 and older
$245

6 sessions

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Paper Marbling: Suminagashi

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

Uncover the ancient Japanese art of paper marbling and be captivated by the surprising patterns that emerge. Join this introductory class at 92nd Street Y to learn the traditional techniques of Suminagashi and create your own beautifully decorated papers. All materials provided for a hands-on experience like no other.

(1061) All levels 18 and older

Mosaic Basic Skills A-Z

GHD Mosaic @ 181-04 69th Ave, Fresh Meadows, NY

Discover the secrets of mosaic art in a unique and supportive atmosphere. Master the skills needed to create stunning tabletop or wall art pieces, while learning about materials, design, and finishing techniques. Unleash your creativity and take home a colorful mosaic masterpiece!

(9) All levels 18 and older
$565

7 sessions

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Origami for Everyone

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

Unfold the art of paper folding and bring creativity to life with an engaging course that caters to all skill levels. Discover the intricacies of this ancient Japanese art form and let your imagination soar.

(1061) All levels 18 and older
$295

8 sessions

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Expressive Relaxation: Mixed Media Fun for Adults

Creatively Wild Art Studio Dumbo @ 98 Water St, Brooklyn, NY

Unleash your creativity and tap into your emotions with Expressive Relaxation: Mixed Media Fun for Adults. Discover how to create collages that reflect your feelings and incorporate various mediums, such as paint, markers, and pastels. Join us at Creatively Wild Art Studio Dumbo to relax, explore, and express yourself through art.

(179) All levels 18 and older

Editorial Illustration: Getting Your Designs Published for Adults

Creatively Wild Art Studio Dumbo @ 98 Water St, Brooklyn, NY

Learn the art of editorial illustration and how to get your designs published in this single-session course. Taught by an experienced illustrator, you'll create graphics and layouts for magazines, gaining valuable insights on working with clients and creating a portfolio. Join us as we delve into the world of freelance illustration and turn prompts into stunning art.

(179) All levels 18 and older

Copy Your Clothes: Pattern Making

The New York Sewing Center @ 246 W 38th St, New York, NY

Learn how to recreate your favorite garments and make them in different fabrics and prints with the Copy Your Clothes: Pattern Making workshop at The New York Sewing Center. Discover how to make sewing patterns, choose appropriate fabrics, and master stitches and finishing techniques. Prerequisite: Sewing 101 or basic sewing skills.

(311) Beginner 10 and older
$375

4 sessions

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Machine Sewing

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

Discover the art and craft of machine sewing in this beginner-friendly class. Learn essential techniques and create your own tote bag project. Get ready to unleash your creativity and master the art of sewing with a machine.

(1061) Beginner 18 and older
$310

7 sessions

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East Village Studio Night | Georgia O'Keeffe

ArtsClub @ 311 E 3rd St, New York, NY

Discover the iconic artwork of Georgia O'Keeffe as you learn about her groundbreaking contributions to the feminist art movement and create your stunning paintings inspired by the beauty of flowers and bones against the desert sky. Unleash your creativity and let the desert landscape ignite your artistic vision in this immersive studio experience.

(26) Beginner 21 and older
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