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Long Pose Figure Drawing & Painting
Chelsea Classical Studio See all classes by this school @ 526 W 26th St, New York, NY
Develop figure drawing and painting skills by working from a live model in longer poses. Focus on composition, proportion, value, and color mixing while practicing a direct alla prima approach, with demonstrations and feedback throughout.
Nov 12th
2–5pm ET
Nov 16th
6:30–9:30pm ET
Nov 17th
2–5pm ET
Nov 19th
2–5pm ET
Nov 23rd
6:30–9:30pm ET
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The Meditative Still Life
Chelsea Drawing & Painting Workshops See all classes by this school @ 321 W 24th St , New York, NY
Experience the calming, meditative qualities of art in this beginner-friendly still-life drawing course. Learn the fundamentals of composition and design principles as you work through guided exercises rooted in art history. Leave each session with finished work you will be genuinely proud to display or share as a gift.
Nov 19th
6–8:30pm ET
Meets 3 Times
Nov 26th
6–8:30pm ET
Meets 3 Times
Dec 3rd
6–8:30pm ET
Meets 3 Times
Dec 10th
6–8:30pm ET
Meets 3 Times
Dec 17th
6–8:30pm ET
Meets 3 Times
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Spin Art (2-4 People)
Shot of Art NYC See all classes by this school @ 28 W 36th St, New York, NY
Create a dynamic abstract painting using the spinning technique, where paint is dripped, splashed, or poured before the canvas is set in motion. This process-driven session produces bold patterns and unexpected effects.
Nov 12th
3–3:45pm ET
Nov 12th
5–5:45pm ET
Nov 12th
6–6:45pm ET
Nov 12th
7–7:45pm ET
Nov 12th
8–8:45pm ET
This class has 1195 more dates.
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Drawing 1.01 Drawing Basics
ArtClassBklyn.com See all classes by this school
Learn the ACB Method of drawing from the basics to portraiture in a low-key, individualized setting. Explore contour and gesture drawing to create life-like renditions of the human figure without any pressure or grading.
Nov 13th
5:45–7:15pm ET
Meets 12 Times
Nov 18th
4–5:30pm ET
Meets 12 Times
Nov 20th
5:45–7:15pm ET
Meets 12 Times
Nov 25th
4–5:30pm ET
Meets 12 Times
Nov 27th
5:45–7:15pm ET
Meets 12 Times
This class has 18 more dates.
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Saturday Figure Drawing
Drawing New York See all classes by this school @ 15 Gramercy Park South, New York, NY
Join an interactive figure-drawing workshop where you capture the human form through varied pose lengths and professional models. Develop your skills while connecting with fellow artists in an inspiring creative environment. Explore drawing techniques and advance your artistic practice.
Nov 14th
12–3pm ET
Nov 21st
12–3pm ET
Nov 28th
12–3pm ET
Dec 5th
12–3pm ET
Dec 12th
12–3pm ET
Beginners Drawing Class at the MET Museum
The Art Studio NY See all classes by this school @ 1000 5th Ave, New York, NY
Develop your drawing skills in one of the world's most inspiring settings: The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Led by a professional NYC artist, this beginner-friendly weekly class covers essential techniques including composition, shading, and line quality, using the MET's paintings, sculptures, and architecture as your primary subject matter. Personalized instruction, artistic growth, and a renewed appreciation for great art await.
Nov 20th
11:30am–1:30pm ET
Meets 4 Times
Nov 21st
11am–1pm ET
Meets 4 Times
Dec 12th
1:30–3:30pm ET
Meets 4 Times
Jan 2nd
11am–1pm ET
Meets 4 Times
Jan 16th
1:30–3:30pm ET
Meets 4 Times
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 17th
4–5:30pm ET
Meets 6 Times
Nov 17th
5:45–7:15pm ET
Meets 6 Times
Nov 24th
4–5:30pm ET
Meets 6 Times
Nov 24th
5:45–7:15pm ET
Meets 6 Times
Dec 1st
4–5:30pm ET
Meets 6 Times
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Instructed Figure Drawing (Sunday Afternoon)
Drawing New York See all classes by this school @ 15 Gramercy Park South, New York, NY
Explore a range of figure drawing techniques alongside a live model in this welcoming class at Drawing New York. Open to all skill levels, each session encourages students to experiment with diverse approaches to the human form. Bring your own pad, pencils, and eraser to make the experience fully your own.
Nov 15th
12–4pm ET
Nov 22nd
12–4pm ET
Nov 29th
12–4pm ET
Dec 6th
12–4pm ET
Dec 13th
12–4pm ET
Drawing
Creative Lab NYC See all classes by this school @ 56 Bogart St, Brooklyn, NY
Discover your creative voice in this welcoming drawing class open to all experience levels. With focused attention on composition, perspective, and shading, you'll develop skills that transform the blank page into a space for genuine expression. Guided by an instructor who tailors feedback to each student, you'll finish the session with a piece that's uniquely yours.
Nov 12th
12–3pm ET
Nov 12th
2–5pm ET
Nov 12th
5–8pm ET
Nov 12th
6–9pm ET
Nov 13th
12–3pm ET
This class has 791 more dates.
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New York Inspired Oil Painting
Creative Lab NYC See all classes by this school @ 56 Bogart St, Brooklyn, NY
Capture the energy and character of New York City on canvas in this guided oil painting class. Working from iconic landmarks and personal visual memories, you will receive individualized instruction in a creative, encouraging studio environment. Whether you are new to oil painting or looking to refine your technique, you will leave with a finished work and greater artistic confidence.
Nov 12th
12–3pm ET
Nov 12th
2–5pm ET
Nov 12th
5–8pm ET
Nov 13th
12–3pm ET
Nov 13th
2–5pm ET
This class has 672 more dates.
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Paint in the Dark
Cozy Art Land See all classes by this school @ 1040 45th Ave, Long Island City, NY
Paint under neon lights in a glow-in-the-dark art experience that transforms your canvas with vibrant color and energy. Suitable for beginners and experienced artists alike, this creative session encourages experimentation and bold expression in a lively studio setting.
Nov 11th
2–4pm ET
Nov 11th
7–9pm ET
Nov 12th
2–4pm ET
Nov 12th
7–9pm ET
Nov 13th
2–4pm ET
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Private Graffiti Art Workshop for 6-9 People (+ individual canvas)
Graff Tours See all classes by this school @ 282 Meserole St, Brooklyn, NY
Learn foundational spray-paint techniques in a guided graffiti workshop and create your own piece from start to finish. Explore the basics of lettering and style, then take home artwork you made yourself.
Nov 12th
12–1pm ET
Nov 13th
12–1pm ET
Nov 13th
1:30–2:30pm ET
Nov 14th
12–1pm ET
Nov 14th
1:30–2:30pm ET
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Instructed Drawing Night at the Met
Drawing New York See all classes by this school @ 1000 5th Ave, New York, NY
Spend an evening drawing among classical Greek and Roman sculptures while refining your charcoal technique. Guided instruction and a brief demonstration help build control, observation, and confidence when working from historic forms. Create expressive studies directly in the gallery as you explore light, shadow, and proportion through close visual analysis.
Nov 20th
6:30–8:30pm ET
Dec 4th
6:30–8:30pm ET
Dec 18th
6:30–8:30pm ET
Jan 8th
6:30–8:30pm ET
Jan 22nd
6:30–8:30pm ET
Private Graffiti Art Workshop for 6-9 People
Graff Tours See all classes by this school @ 282 Meserole St, Brooklyn, NY
Pick up a spray can and express yourself through graffiti art in this hands-on class. Explore the techniques and culture behind this bold urban art form and take home a one-of-a-kind creation.
Nov 11th
1:30–2:30pm ET
Nov 12th
12–1pm ET
Nov 13th
12–1pm ET
Nov 13th
1:30–2:30pm ET
Nov 14th
12–1pm ET
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Parent and Child Art Workshop
Creative Lab NYC See all classes by this school @ 56 Bogart St, Brooklyn, NY
Share a meaningful creative experience with your child in a private painting session at a professional Brooklyn studio. Work side by side with personalized guidance from an experienced artist as you choose your own medium and theme. This screen-free, hands-on session nurtures artistic growth and creates a special memory for both of you.
Nov 12th
12–3pm ET
Nov 12th
2–5pm ET
Nov 12th
5–8pm ET
Nov 14th
10am–1pm ET
Nov 15th
10am–1pm ET
This class has 414 more dates.
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Painting-in-the-Park
ArtClassBklyn.com See all classes by this school
Immerse yourself in the beauty of Prospect Park and capture its natural forms through painting and drawing. This unique session provides all necessary materials and a peaceful environment, allowing you to focus on creating art inspired by trees, flowers, and grassy fields.
Nov 15th
12–2pm ET
Nov 15th
12–2pm ET
Meets 2 Times
Nov 15th
12–2pm ET
Meets 4 Times
Nov 22nd
12–2pm ET
Nov 22nd
12–2pm ET
Meets 2 Times
This class has 31 more dates.
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Private Graffiti Art Workshop for 1-5 People (+ individual canvas)
Graff Tours See all classes by this school @ 282 Meserole St, Brooklyn, NY
Learn foundational spray-paint techniques in a guided graffiti workshop and create your own piece from start to finish. Explore the basics of lettering and style, then take home artwork you made yourself.
Nov 12th
12–1pm ET
Nov 13th
12–1pm ET
Nov 13th
1:30–2:30pm ET
Nov 14th
12–1pm ET
Nov 14th
1:30–2:30pm ET
This class has 347 more dates.
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Painting Workshop: Williamsburg
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Painting Lounge See all classes by this school @ 309 Roebling St, Brooklyn, NY
Spend a relaxed, social evening painting in Williamsburg with step-by-step guidance from a skilled local artist. No prior experience is needed as you work through a beautiful composition at your own pace. Invite friends or coworkers, plan a creative date night, and enjoy a lively atmosphere where conversation and creativity flow freely.
Nov 14th
1:45–3:45pm ET
Nov 14th
5:45–7:45pm ET
Nov 15th
2–4pm ET
Nov 15th
6–8pm ET
Nov 16th
7–9pm ET
This class has 87 more dates.
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Art Hospital
The Decorus Atelier of Figurative Art See all classes by this school @ 117 57th St, Brooklyn, NY & Virtually Online
Art emergency! Have you encountered an unexpected crisis with your artwork or faced an art catastrophe that seems impossible to resolve or repair? Whether you're dealing with critical damage to your work immediately before an important art exhibition or presentation, struggling with art homework challenges, or needing expert consultation regarding artwork restoration or portfolio evaluation, our team stands ready to help. Our expert team will...
Nov 11th
3–5pm ET
Nov 15th
6–8pm ET
Nov 18th
3–5pm ET
Nov 22nd
6–8pm ET
Nov 25th
3–5pm ET
This class has 15 more dates.
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Watercolor for Relaxation
art retreat nyc See all classes by this school @ 41 West 71st Street, New York, NY
Settle into the calm flow of watercolor and unwind through creative expression. This soothing session invites you to play with color, texture, and technique in a supportive, low-pressure setting. Step away from perfectionism and enjoy the meditative process of painting just for yourself.
Nov 17th
7–9pm ET
Nov 18th
11:30am–1:30pm ET
Nov 24th
7–9pm ET
Nov 25th
11:30am–1:30pm ET