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Sculptural Beads & More

UrbanGlass @ 126 13th St, Brooklyn, NY

Students will learn how to construct and pull murine pattern cane and how to fabricate complex forms, bringing these techniques together in their final pieces. During this two day intensive class, the focus will be on constructing sculptural beads as well as figurative and abstract forms. Important Things to Note: Prerequisite: Beadmaking Part 1 or Basic Flameworking experience All materials provided. Q&A Q: Can I make up a class...

(55) All levels 12 - 18 years old
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$350

2 sessions

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Stages of Growth: Painting Plants

Brooklyn Botanic Garden @ 1000 Washington Ave, Brooklyn, NY

In late summer to early fall, fruits and vegetables seem to grow and transform in shape and color before our very eyes. Painting three portraits each of a developing pumpkin, fig, or okra pod at two-week intervals allows close observation of this exciting maturation process. Results of the class will be two completed triptychs, each capturing distinct developmental stages of two fruits or vegetables of your choice. Are materials provided and...

(165) All levels 18 and older
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$291

6 sessions

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Fooling the Eye 2 for Teens

UrbanGlass @ 647 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY

Fooling the eye 2 picks up where part 1 left off, introducing students to more complex glass techniques and giving students more time to develop their ideas and refine their skills. Beginning students are also welcome to sign up for this class. Q&A Q: Can I make up a class if I miss one? A: No, there are no makeups allowed. Q: Is a certificate of completion available to me after completing their class? A: No Q: Is...

(55) Beginner 18 and older
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$395

5 sessions

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Principles of Borosilicate

UrbanGlass @ 647 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY

In this weekend workshop, students with some experience at the torch will explore the vessel using borosilicate glass. Those new to hollow forms will start with simple bubbles and pulling points while more advanced students will work to refine their skills making footed cups and larger vessels. From proper bubble set-up to defining an order of operations, as a class we will take a close look at our process to maximize efficiency and ensure that...

(55) Beginner 18 and older
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$325

2 sessions

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Operation of Number 6 Fuel Oil Burners & Boilers

New York City College of Technology @ 25 Chapel St, Brooklyn, NY

For superintendents, maintenance supervisors and managers, this course helps in the Preparation for Fire Department’s P-16 Exam for No. 6 Oil Burner Operator Certificate of Fitness. Provides instruction in boiler operations electrical and mechanical controls, motors and atomizers. It also includes maintenance and setting for smokeless energy efficient operation. Prerequisite: Maintenance & Operation of #2 Fuel Oil Gun Type Burners & Boilers...

(106) All levels 18 and older
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$445

10 sessions

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Fall Flower Crowns

Brooklyn Botanic Garden @ 1000 Washington Ave, Brooklyn, NY

During this fun and easy class, you will learn how to create your own fresh-flower crown with a variety fall-inspired blooms. Expect to leave the class with a new lifelong skill.

(165) All levels 18 and older
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Levels Up with Implosions

UrbanGlass @ 647 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY

Have you ever wondered how flowers get inside glass pendants and marbles? In this weekend class, we will explore implosions, one of the most fun and addictive of all flameworking techniques. The implosion process involves using heat, gravity and optics to transform a flat pattern into a three-dimensional one. Students will use glass stringers and frit to create gorgeous pendants, marbles, and miniature paperweights of their own designs. The design...

(55) All levels 18 and older
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$335

2 sessions

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Illustrator Essentials

New York City College of Technology @ 25 Chapel St, Brooklyn, NY

This class teaches the most important skill needed to create vector graphics and illustration. Students will learn to manipulate vector drawing tools for 2 and 3 dimensional illustrations and to create brushes and repeat patterns. At the end of this class, students will be able to create vector art and place it in an illustrator design, export to Photoshop, or save it for a web site. Note: Price Includes $20 Registration Fee

(106) All levels 18 and older
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$415

6 sessions

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KIDS Tres Chic After-School: Fashion Design Engineering

Esaie Couture Design School @ 1515 Church Ave, Brooklyn, NY

Students will be taken through the steps of professional fashion design, from conception to costing. Students will learn the art of fashion while working with color theory, economics and sustainability, business math and consumer science, and human behavior. They’ll also work with the cool tools and critical questions designers face every day. Here’s their opportunity to explore how fashion can be their tool for making the world a better place....

(334) All levels 8 - 13 years old
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$229

10 sessions

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And Mosaics for All

UrbanGlass @ 647 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY

Experience the beautiful simplicity of John Drury’s direct method of mosaic. Anyone, aged 8 to 80, can enjoy the successfully completing of a colorful work in glass mosaic; so bring the entire family along! With an eye to recycling, this is the perfect course for those who are comfortable in two-dimensions and are interested in using their experience in drawing and painting into three-dimensional works of glass art. No experience with...

(55) All levels 18 and older
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$300

2 sessions

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Simple Mold Making for Jewelry

UrbanGlass @ 647 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY

It’s simple and easy to make your own molds for glass jewelry. Cuttlefish bones, such as the ones you see in birdcages, are soft and easy to carve. They are perfect for making small pendants, pieces for bracelets, necklaces, earrings and brooches. Molds can be filled with large and small glass  frit and powders, as well as small inclusions like fine gauge wire, millefiori and metal foil. Students should come prepared with simple drawings that...

(55) Beginner 18 and older
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$375

2 sessions

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Little Black Dress (Making)

Esaie Couture Design School @ 1515 Church Ave, Brooklyn, NY

This class is great for those with some sewing experience who now want to take their skills to a new level of proficiency in order to complete a wearable, fashionable garment, just in time for the holidays! Everyone needs a little black dress in their wardrobe. Why not make one for yourself. And, reveals the basics and more advanced skills to make yourself a classic LBD (Little Black Dress). Skills & Techniques: Learn about fabrics and notions...

(334) All levels 13 and older
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$225
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Beginning Beadmaking

UrbanGlass @ 647 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY

In this three-week introduction to beadmaking, students will be introduced to basic decorative techniques that can be used to produce a variety of surfaces and shapes and students will be encouraged to develop their own personal aesthetic using these tools. Feel free to bring to class jewelry designs that you want to achieve. Q&A Q: Can I make up a class if I miss one? A: No, there are no makeups allowed. Q: Is a certificate...

(55) Beginner 18 and older
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$350

3 sessions

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Field Guide IV: The Studio

BKC @ 33 Washington St, Brooklyn, NY

This two-part Field Guide is perfect for photographers who need an introduction to lighting indoors for product shots, portraits or high-end fashion. You'll learn the basic principles of lighting using daylight-balanced strobes, hot-lights (tungsten), softboxes, and how they all work together. Emphasis is on both technical concepts and creative control, helping you become more comfortable and confident with external lights. Session 1 will focus...

(325) Intermediate 13 and older
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$140

2 sessions

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Introduction to Kilnforming Weekend Workshop

UrbanGlass @ 647 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY

In this fun two-day class, you will learn the skills to make items like plates, coasters, wall sconces, and jewelry elements; this and more is possible when working with kilnformed glass. The workshop will introduce students to the fundamentals of kilnforming – glass cutting, fusing and slumping. Students will work with flat glass, crushed glass, stringers and rods, as well as metal inclusions, to make finished pieces. Experimentation is highly...

(55) All levels 18 and older
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$350

2 sessions

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Slumbering in Stone: Introduction to Carving

UrbanGlass @ 647 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY

Carving in glass and stone involves both patience and foresight, requiring an ability to visualize three dimensional forms hidden within raw material. While there are various traditions of shaping hard siliceous materials, the coldshop offers a modern range of tools and processes utilizing diamond abrasion. This workshop will give students an introduction to methods of carving using the tools of the coldshop, with special attention given towards...

(55) Beginner 18 and older
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$350

2 sessions

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Chop Shop: Making Cold Creations Using Simple Bubbles

UrbanGlass @ 647 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY

The cold shop is often considered a place to remove punties and straighten vases, but it can be a place where a basic object can be cut apart and reassembled to make entirely new creations. It is a place where we can create sharp crisp facets and various textures that can change both the look and feel of a piece of glass. During this class we will be looking at alternate ways to make work out of multiple pieces of glass by using just cold techniques. ...

(55) All levels 18 and older
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$350

2 sessions

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Trash to Treasure: Upcycling Techniques in Glass

UrbanGlass @ 647 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY

In this workshop we will use basic glass techniques to rethinking and redesign common glass into new possibilities. Each of the four sessions will rotate to a different studio method to find experimental and utilitarian solutions to our recycling.  We will explore the cold shop to learn simple ways of cutting glass and adding pattern and texture. As well as the kiln and flame studio to re-melt found glass and collage imagery with drawing. We...

(55) All levels 13 and older
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$300

4 sessions

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Nature Watercolors for Beginners and Beyond

Brooklyn Botanic Garden @ 1000 Washington Ave, Brooklyn, NY

With nature as inspiration, learn the techniques of this challenging, beautiful medium through demonstrations and exercises. The first class includes a thorough discussion of materials and sources. Supplies will be provided for the first class only; if you have watercolor materials, however, please bring them. Notes: Please bring this confirmation for Garden admission. The Security Guard in the lobby of the Administration Bldg. at 1000 Washington...

(165) All levels 18 and older
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$281

6 sessions

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Flowing Watercolors

Brooklyn Botanic Garden @ 1000 Washington Ave, Brooklyn, NY

Through demonstrations, discussion, and practice, we cover various papers, paints, and brushes along with techniques, values, and compositions for painting a flowing watercolor. Work with plants from the Education greenhouse or bring in your own natural subject for inspiration. This is an indoor class with the option to paint out on the grounds. Notes: Bring your own materials;  Materials list link: Flowing Watercolors  Please bring...

(165) All levels 18 and older
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$276

7 sessions

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