CourseHorse Partners Blog & Learning Resources

Feb 25, 2025 CourseHorse Partners 13 min read

Top 5 Cooking Classes I Took in NYC

If you're anything like me, your social media is basically a highlight reel of people doing cool, creative things in New York. From pottery to baking to a…

Dasha Koffman

Feb 20, 2025 CourseHorse Partners 3 min read

Knitting vs. Running: More Alike Than You Think

I’ve run 26 marathons. And I’ve taught hundreds of people to knit, crochet, and craft everything from velvet handbags to plushie pigs.

Lori Gaon

Jan 21, 2025 CourseHorse Partners 10 min read

Which to Bake in NYC? My Beignet vs. Donut Class Experience

Some people collect souvenirs when they travel. I like to collect new skills—preferably, the kind that comes with dough and a dusting of sugar. When you live in…

Makayla Lockett

Jan 8, 2025 CourseHorse Partners 7 min read

An Alchemical Journey Through Jewelry, Music & Art

My name is Carolina G. Iwanow, and I’m a multidisciplinary artist whose work blends fine jewelry, sculpture, music, photography, design, and spirituality into a…

Carolina González Iwanow

Dec 20, 2024 CourseHorse Partners 4 min read

Teaching Tourists to Tag: What I Wish More People Understood About Graffiti

If you asked people on the streets what they think about graffiti, a large handful of them probably see it as vandalism with flair. Messy tags on walls are…

Gabriel Schoenberg

Dec 11, 2024 CourseHorse Partners 6 min read

Brooklyn Masala: The Story of Mukti’s Kitchen

About fifteen years ago, when I started Mukti’s Kitchen from my run-down kitchen in Brooklyn, I never realized this Indian cooking class would turn out to be…

Mukti Banerjee