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Portrait Drawing (3 Sessions)
Drawing New York See all classes by this school @ 15 Gramercy Park South, New York, NY
Build a strong foundation in portrait drawing by exploring the structure, anatomy, and proportions of the head. Develop skills in shaping likeness, refining forms, and using shading techniques to create depth and expression. Through focused practice and careful observation, artists will gain greater confidence in producing polished, expressive portraits with accuracy and clarity.
Nov 5th
6:30–9:30pm ET
Meets 3 Times
$275
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Thu. Nov 5th, 6:30–9:30pm ET
(9 hours over 3 sessions)
Round Robin Portrait Drawing
AlterWork Studios See all classes by this school @ 30-09 35th Ave, Long Island City, NY
Create a lively collection of portraits through a fast-paced group drawing experience. Rotate seats, meet new partners, and capture each person in a series of timed sketches. At the end, exchange portraits and leave with a stack of drawings made by fellow participants. Bring your preferred drawing medium.
Sat. Dec 19th, 11am–2pm ET
(3 hours)
Portraiture - Drawing Faces
ArtClassBklyn.com See all classes by this school
Learn the art of drawing faces in an individualized setting. Discover step-by-step techniques for drawing the human head in proportion using traditional and Loomis methods. With live and video demonstrations, this course provides the tools and resources to continue practicing at home.
Nov 3rd
4–5:30pm ET
Meets 6 Times
$299
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Nov 3rd
5:45–7:15pm ET
Meets 6 Times
$299
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Nov 10th
4–5:30pm ET
Meets 6 Times
$299
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Nov 10th
5:45–7:15pm ET
Meets 6 Times
$299
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Nov 17th
4–5:30pm ET
Meets 6 Times
$299
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Tue. Nov 3rd, 4–5:30pm ET
(9 hours over 6 sessions)
Portrait Drawing (Drop-in)
Drawing New York See all classes by this school @ 15 Gramercy Park South, New York, NY
Explore the fundamentals of portrait drawing with a focus on structure, likeness, and character. Learn to streamline your process by identifying essential features and using artful abbreviation to create confident, expressive drawings. Open to all levels, with guidance tailored to individual interests and needs.
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$55
Drawing on Toned Paper (Portrait Drawing)
Drawing New York See all classes by this school @ 15 Gramercy Park South, New York, NY
Explore the art of portraiture using graphite and white chalk on toned paper. Build a strong foundation with accurate facial structure, then bring your drawing to life with tonal rendering and luminous highlights. Ideal for artists looking to refine their technique and elevate their portrait work.
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$195
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Portrait/Figure
The Art Studio See all classes by this school @ 6450 Westminster Blvd, Westminster, CA
Build drawing skills focused on capturing accurate likeness, solid form, and convincing depth through structured demonstrations and guided practice. Instruction adapts to where each student is in their development, supporting steady progression from foundational exercises to more demanding portrait and figure work.
Oct 31st
10am–1pm PT
$45
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Nov 2nd
10am–1pm PT
$45
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Nov 7th
10am–1pm PT
$45
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Nov 9th
10am–1pm PT
$45
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Nov 14th
10am–1pm PT
$45
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Sat. Oct 31st, 10am–1pm PT
(3 hours)
Portrait - Beginners II
The Art Studio See all classes by this school @ 6450 Westminster Blvd, Westminster, CA
Learn advanced techniques in portrait drawing at The Art Studio. Discover the art of keying a drawing through understanding light, shadow, and perspective. Develop your skills in placement, spacing, size, and proportion. Join now to refine your portrait drawing abilities.
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Portrait - Intermediate
The Art Studio See all classes by this school @ 6450 Westminster Blvd, Westminster, CA
Refine your portrait drawing skills and explore new techniques in this intermediate-level art class. Perfect for students who already have a basic understanding of drawing the head and want to enhance their work. Discover the secrets to creating stunning black-and-white studies before diving into color. Don't miss the chance to take your portraits to the next level.
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Portrait Drawing Workshop (Uninstructed)
Valley Art Workshop See all classes by this school @ 5210 Collier Pl, Woodland Hills, CA
This will be a one-time 3-hour pose with a new model. We have tables and chairs and 2 easels. Bring your own drawing and painting materials. We welcome all questions.
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$10
Self-Portrait Drawing
Element Art Center See all classes by this school @ 835 North Broadway, Los Angeles, CA
Unleash your inner artist and capture your unique essence in this engaging drawing workshop. Discover the art of self-portraiture as experienced instructors guide you through the process, teaching techniques to bring your features to life. No experience is necessary, just a desire to explore and create.
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$40
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Foundation of Portrait Drawing Techniques
Evanston Art Center See all classes by this school @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Join a comprehensive course that explores the fundamental techniques of portrait drawing, perfect for aspiring artists looking to enhance their artistic abilities and express themselves through captivating portraits.
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Advanced Portrait Study with Model (Ages 16+)
Evanston Art Center See all classes by this school @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Explore the art of relief sculpture and uncover how intricate designs come to life on flat surfaces. Study line, texture, and detail through both historical and contemporary examples, while mastering additive and subtractive sculpting techniques under expert guidance.
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Fauna, Flora, People & All in Between
Evanston Art Center See all classes by this school @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Develop a personal series of artworks from initial sketches to finished pieces while exploring subjects such as animals, birds, flowers or people. Work in your preferred medium as you refine composition, proportion, color and value. Gain artistic direction and inspiration from artists with similar approaches, with select sessions featuring a live model.
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Drawing & Painting the Portrait
Evanston Art Center See all classes by this school @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Refine your portrait drawing and painting skills with personalized guidance and the freedom to work in color or focus solely on drawing techniques. Unleash your creativity in capturing the essence of the model through poses spanning 2-3 weeks. View the instructor's recommended supply list for a head start on this artistic journey.
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Portrait Drawing
Evanston Art Center See all classes by this school @ Interactive Online Classroom via Zoom, Chicago, IL
Begin to render pencil and charcoal portraits from photos. Start with the basics to become familiar with the main structures of the head, and how to render them with light and shade—building your skills for a future term when you will draw the model from life. Skill Level: Intermediate Important Notes: This interactive online class is presented via Zoom. Please download Zoom prior to your first class. You will be emailed Zoom meeting instructions,...
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Fear-Free Drawing: Beginner's Portrait & Figure Drawing
The Art Studio NY See all classes by this school @ Online Classroom
Unlock your artistic potential with an online art class. Join our skilled instructors as they guide you through the basics of portrait and figure drawing, helping you conquer your fears and create stunning art from the comfort of your own home. Materials not included.
Nov 17th
7:30–9pm ET
Meets 8 Times
$299
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Tue. Nov 17th, 7:30–9pm ET
(12 hours over 8 sessions)
Fear-Free Drawing: Beginners Figure
The Art Studio NY See all classes by this school @ Online Classroom
Discover a welcoming online class designed to help you confidently draw the human form. Through live demonstrations and guided practice, you’ll explore proportion, line quality, shading, and expressive poses. Enjoy personalized feedback while developing your skills in a relaxed, supportive environment.
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Fear-Free Beginners Figure Drawing Art
The Art Studio NY See all classes by this school @ Online Classroom
Build confidence in portrait drawing as you learn to capture facial features, proportions, likeness and expression. Practice line quality, shading and composition through live demonstrations and guided exercises. No prior experience is needed, making this a welcoming way to develop artistic skills while enjoying a focused, creative activity.
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Understanding Portraiture Ages 16+
Evanston Art Center See all classes by this school @ Interactive Online Classroom via Zoom, Chicago, IL
Learn to draw compelling portraits of friends and family. Discover the bone structure of the skull and proportional relationships. Focus on facial features. You will work with dry media such as graphite and charcoal. Skill Level: Intermediate Important Notes: This interactive online class is presented via Zoom. Please download Zoom prior to your first class. You will be emailed Zoom meeting instructions, including a unique URL and meeting...
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Figure and Portrait Drawing Combined
92nd Street Y See all classes by this school @ Live Interactive Online Classroom
Explore the art of capturing the human form and face with precision and depth in this immersive drawing course. Master the intricacies of anatomy and bring your figures and portraits to life using a variety of drawing mediums. Join a community of artists online as you work with live models and engage in class discussions and demonstrations.
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Reviews for Portrait Drawing Classes
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Couples Ring Making Workshop
Well done and learned some things along the way. Made our 25th anniversary even better. -
Homemade Pizza Party for Two People
Instructor was great! -
Tennis Program (Beginning)
The class was a great intro tennis! I will probably take it again. -
Lower Manhattan Historic Scavenger Hunt
The hunt was a great experience for our team. The instructions were clear, there were plenty of clues to uncover, and we learned a lot of interesting things along the way. It was more challenging than we expected, which made it all the more rewarding. -
Lower Manhattan Historic Scavenger Hunt
It was great, the team enjoyed! Thank you! -
Sewing Made Easy, Level 1: Beginning
Great class to learn how to navigate a sewing machine and feel confident to do simple projects upon completion. -
Fundamentals of Drawing & Painting
Great class! Time flew as I worked on my first piece with great guidance, along with fun and interesting commentary about the history of art in the world. -
Stone Carving Sculptures Workshop
Exceptional class, Jyl is a masterclass teacher! -
Pate a Choux Workshop
It was fun and very instructive! -
Adult WaterColors
Really enjoyed the class. First time with watercolors. I’m hooked! -
Adult digital drawing ( Procreate App + Photoshop) Semester
Great place to learn Facilities are clean and staff is very helpful, I’m definitely resigning and looking forward to coming here again -
Resin Canvas Art Workshop
Outstanding class, highly customized to my level of understanding (which was not much) and my interests in this form of art. Clau did an amazing job and was incredibly patient. Absolutely would take this again. -
Introduction to Herbalism: Part 1
Very interesting class. The presenter, who is the business owner, is friendly and informative, patient and helpful. She provided notes after the class for those who want to remember the details of the discussion, which was extensive. I look forward to taking the next class. Very good value, too. Highly recommended and we were sent home with an herbal medicine made in class. -
Virtual Escape Room: Monsters & Ghouls
We loved the Virtual Escape Room Monsters and Ghouls. It had all kinds of puzzles and games, and the host was engaging with everyone. All our team is remote so this is a great idea and opportunity for us to connect. -
French Macarons (Gluten Free Recipe)
Had a lovely day at this class, very enjoyable and fun learning to make macaroons. Highly recommended. -
Perfume Making
Lots of fun. Very well organized. -
Mixology
Absolute blast. Instructor was fun, pace of the evening was spot on. Thoroughly enjoyed the night -
Virtual Magic Trick Workshop (Kit Included)
Thanks for checking in - the event was great! -
Weeknight Figure Drawing
Had an amazing experience finally getting taking the figure drawing class, the moderator was super attentive, love the ambience and opportunity to have this art outlet after work. -
Drawing and Painting: First Class Drop In
Wonderful introduction to drawing for a beginner. Eddie spent individual time instructing me at my level and also gave plenty of time on my own to try things out. He was also working with other more advanced students. -
Dynamic Energy & Japanese Floral Design: Nageire Ikebana
Junko was a wealth of knowledge and super patient and kind. The class was really amazing and I learned a lot of techniques and history of the Nageire style. I will definitely be back to take more of her classes! -
Stone Carving with Alex Khalifa
I’ve been looking for a stone carving class for a while. I’m so glad I found this one. First, the Compleat Sculpture is an amazing place.The entire staff is so nice and knowledgeable. The quarry took my breath away. My teacher Alex is amazing. I learned so much the first day about the nuances of each tool. He helped me every step. He’s so knowledgeable and kind. I love my class . I can’t recommend Alex enough. -
Medium & Techniques | Papermaking
I really enjoyed the paper making class at ArtsClub. It was well organized with all the materials and it was easy to follow the instructor. -
Better than take-out: Classic Pad Thai for Two People
Went with my best friend! Such a great class :) -
Weeknight Figure Drawing
Lovely vibe as always -
NYC: Perfume Blending At Your Office
Everything went great! Thank you so much. I will share this and will be sure to reach out again in the future! -
Test Course
TEST review (staff), photos pipeline check -
NYC: Private Trivia
Thank you for all your help. The team loved the event and had a great time! -
Craft a Side Table (Introduction to Woodworking and Furniture Making)
Excellent class. The teacher was great at explaining the steps and was very knowledgeable and attentive. I highly recommend this class to anyone trying to familiarize themselves with the basics of woodworking. -
Bake Your Own French Croissant
Emily was an excellent instructor. Hoping to cross paths again! -
Sewing 101: Make a Skirt
Love my new skirt! The class was very well organized with a paper guide. Emily the teacher was excellent- super thorough, knowledgeable and patient. Will definitely take another class with her as well as at the site. Love all the cute craft kits and supplies there. Can't wait for my next craft adventure. -
Kumiko Woodworking: Japanese Joinery
Really enjoyable class and easy to follow along. Great to take home a piece of artwork too! -
Stained Glass Workshop Weekly Intensive
Auzzie is an amazing instructor, the demos she did were great and the class was so fun. The studio has a very comfortable vibe and the other students were lovely to learn alongside. I would definitely recommend to anyone curious about stained glass. -
Dim Sum
great！ -
Mindfulness Zen Weaving Circle
Lovely class! Couldn't believe how easy, relaxing, and satisfying it was! -
Wooden Spoon Carving Workshop
We took this class as a date night and it was such a blast! The instructor Justin was friendly, super knowledgeable, and always ready to help at every step. The class itself was beginner-friendly but still provided a fun challenge. We will definitely be coming back for more classes. :) -
Hoboken: Introduction to Homemade Sourdough Bread
Instructor Arnie was great!! -
One Day Wheel Throwing (Williamsburg)
so fun!! had a great time and learned a lot -
Virtual Calligraphy (Kit Included)
I believe it was awesome! -
Korean Restaurant Favorites
Another great class from home cooking. Learned to make a lot of delicious dishes in a short period of time. John, the teacher is so knowledgeable and patient. Looking forward to taking more workshops -
A Taste of Thailand: Pad See Ew & Papaya Salad (For Two People)
The instructor was very funny and knowledgeable. The food turned out amazing and we got some noodles to take home! We loved the experience -
Sewing Made Easy, Level 2: The Pattern
Excellent. -
NYC: Chopped! Cooking Competition (BYOB)
The team had an absolute blast! Got some really great feedback! -
Your Pet in Stained Glass!
Daughter and I did the stained glass pet class and had a blast! Nicole, our instructor, was fantastic and was very helpful in helping us with our project! Thanks for a wonderful and memorable time that she and I will remember forever. Dawn and Jaylene -
Accelerated Introduction to Drawing
Decorus Atelier and James, the founder and lead instructor, were fantastic. I’m just beginning my creative journey and have very little experience, but this introductory course was practical, filled with interesting tidbits, and accessible enough for me to learn real techniques. The class size was intimate and moved at my own pace which worked really well for the way my brain processes information. I felt comfortable and welcomed by everyone else. Highly recommend! -
Gallery Crawl | Soho
Great choices of galleries and lots of insights -
"Top Shelf" Distillery Tour
Amazing tour and experience!! Totally worth it -
Beginner Wheel Throwing
Auzzie is a fantastic teacher, she made the steps very clear and made us all feel successful with our pots. Fun! -
Beginner's Drawing in Color: Colored Pencil
It was a great beginning class to colored pencil. It started on time & gave good information. I think Molly did a great job giving several different examples of colored pencil & how to start it. -
Virtual Escape Room: Pirate Treasure Hunt
It was a wonderful event and great fun! We will definitely keep you in mind for future events!
