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Explore the art of figure drawing with a variety of classes in NYC. Learn the fundamentals, improve your skills, and unleash your creativity with expert instructors in this captivating art form.

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Figure Drawing & Painting Workshop

The Art Studio NY @ 145 W 96th St, New York, NY

The beauty of the human figure has inspired artwork through the ages. Whether you are a complete beginner or a seasoned artist, all are welcome in this relaxing, inspiring, and fun live figure drawing and painting workshop that will ignite your inner-artist. In this encouraging art class, you will: Receive expert art instruction from a professional NYC artist Explore art materials such as charcoal, pencil, ink, paint and more Learn techniques...

(634) All levels 18 and older
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Portrait & Figure Drawing / Painting 101 Level II

The Art Studio NY @ 145 W 96th St, New York, NY

In this new passion-infused drawing and painting class created based on our student requests, learn about the specific artistic techniques of drawing and acrylic painting with the beautiful human figure as your muse. Relax, feel inspired, receive expert art instruction, and enjoy the freedom to truly express yourself! Learn the foundational techniques of portrait and figure drawing and painting, such as line drawing, dimension, shading, color mixing,...

(634) Beginner 18 and older
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$199

5 sessions

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Canvas Stretching Workshop

Solas Studio

Join us for a 2 hour all-inclusive canvas stretching demonstration and hands-on workshop!  A workshop on how to stretch your own canvas! By stretching your own canvas you can buy higher quality materials at the same price of a machine stretched canvas. Learn your craft inside and out! Refreshments provided. Materials for 1 small canvas provided.

(11) All levels 21 and older
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Learn to Draw Realistically: The Portrait (Grades 6-12)

One River School @ 49 N Dean St, Engelwood

While being inspired by Chuck Close, students will be exploring the graphite medium and learn the foundations of drawing. Students will look closely at the human face to learn how to render it naturalistically, along with learning the proper facial proportions. Learn how to use the graphite medium  Demonstrate the proportions of the face and how to render the eyes, nose and mouth  Complete a realistic portrait drawing 

(13) All levels 11 - 17 years old
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$400

5 sessions

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Drawing in the Italian Renaissance (6th-12th)

One River School

Students will work in pencil, pen and ink as they create drawings that are inspired by the 14 century works of artists such as Leonardo da Vinci, Masaccio and Titian. Emphasis will be placed on accurate representation of the human body and naturalistic landscapes.

(13) All levels 11 - 17 years old
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Learn to Draw Realistically: Portrait (Gr 6-12) Online

One River School

Students will learn the foundations of drawing and become familiar with the graphite medium. Students will learn how to render the human eye, nose, and mouth naturalistically.  What you need for camp:  Pencils eraser drawing paper.

(13) All levels 11 - 17 years old
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Workshop 3 | CREATIVE PHOTOSHOP TECHNIQUES for Fashion

Fashion Drawing Session

Some of the most stunning illustrations that grace the pages of today’s fashion magazines are created by artists who digitally manipulate their images using Photoshop - but make it look as if it was done by hand.

All levels 18 and older
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Draw With Fashion Designer & Illustrator Renaldo

Fashion Drawing Session

The workshop aims to expand creative boundaries and give artists insight into the world of professional illustration. Please bring the materials and mediums you are most comfortable using, plus… 9x12 or 11x14 Marker Pad 9x12 or 11x14 Tracing Paper Various pencils, pens, and markers

All levels 18 and older
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Virtual Live Portrait Drawing

Newark Museum @ Virtual Learning

Hone your skills and work towards drawing realistic portraits in this live-modeled session. Gather your materials and join us on Zoom for this 90-minute session with model. Draw, paint, or even sculpt this live model, who will offer a variety of angles and options that are sure to keep you inspired. Please note that this is an opportunity to create a portrait from a live model, not a facilitated class. Although no instruction will be given to participants,...

All levels 18 and older
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Drawing Songbirds

Brooklyn Botanic Garden

This class borrows principles of natural science illustration to make detailed and lively drawings of songbirds. Our focus on basic bird anatomy will lend greater accuracy to your drawings. Use graphite alone or with watercolor to render these intriguing subjects.  Are materials provided and included in cost of the class? No. Here's the material list: Paper:  One 22”x30”sheet of Extra White or Traditional White 140lb Fabriano ...

(165) All levels 18 and older
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Adult: Draw + Sip: Drawing the Human Figure

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

Draw + Sip: Drawing the Human Figure: Beginner Anatomy for Adults This class is the perfect follow up for anyone who has taken our Beginner Drawing Technique class and is excited to move on to more complex subject matter. Capturing people & anatomy can at first seem intimidating to anyone starting, but the human form is an exciting study and a great way to build observational skills. We will study line and form and learn how to observe and...

(181) Beginner 18 and older
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Andy Warhol Fashion Still Life Drawing Session Handbags

Fashion Drawing Session

A special Fashion Drawing Session to celebrate Andy Warhol and his roots as a commercial fashion illustrator drawing accessories for Henri Bendel, Vogue, and Harper’s Bazaar. At this event we are illustrating a still life composed of mid-tier & luxury hand bags and hard goods - these will serve as focal pieces. To accent the focal pieces will be makeup, perfume packaging, eyewear, watches, jewelry, decorative pieces, and more. The aim is to...

All levels 18 and older
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Figure Drawing

The Art Studio NY @ Online Classroom, Online, NY

This is an Online Art Class. Our instructors will work with you over high-quality live video and teach you to make art from the comfort of your home. We will move back to in-person art classes in our art studio when the uncertainties around Coronavirus are resolved. The Art Studio NY conducts classes from New York City, United States (Eastern Daylight Time) Learn how to draw the human figure in just one day in this inspiring beginner's figure drawing...

(634) Beginner 18 and older
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Adult Drawing Spotlight

One River School @ 49 N Dean St, Englewood, NJ

This course is intended for adults who are interested in developing core drawing skills through a variety of subjects. We investigate a series of specific themes involving landscape, still-life, abstraction and the figure. For each project, students are challenged to articulate and convey an overarching vision that dictates formal decisions surrounding composition, value, perspective, and other visual problems. Projects may incorporate both imagined...

(13) All levels 18 and older
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$155

4 sessions

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BYOB Drawing (Still Life)

Michiyo Art Studio @ 59 Franklin Street, B9, New York, NY

Bring your own drink and socialize with like minded art lovers while you draw a master piece. Drawing is essential/fundamental to any medium. Learn and develop your eyes to see values, shapes and depth. Students will work from still life. List of materials for drawing class: Different shads of pencils (at least 6H, 4H, 2H, HB, 2B, 4B, 6B ) Kneaded eraser Sketchbook of your choice (One heavy weight (at least 70 lb) sketch pad and one light...

(61) All levels 21 and older
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Adult Life Drawing (Non-Instructional)

Kids at Art

This class will let your creative spirit run free and you will enjoy creating your own work of art. There will be a live model or still life each week. These classes are non-instructional. There will be a class monitor and informal critiques. Artists need to bring their own preferred choice of medium, as well as sketch pad.

(1) All levels 18 and older
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Drawing: Human Anatomy

SMB Studio Arts Inc. @ 3777 Richmond Ave, Staten Island, NY

Learn the basic steps of drawing and sketching the body in both genders.  Important Things to Note: Hard points are studied along with head renderings and constructive format for poses.  Small and large displays will be rendered using graphite, pencil, conte, pens and ink. All prices include Service fee($20) and Registration fee ($15) included.

(1) Beginner 13 - 18 years old
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$255

6 sessions

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Drawing for Kids

Outside In Art Inc @ 372 Clinton Ave , Brooklyn, NY

Does your child love to learn how to draw? Drawing for kids is a great class to learn to draw from life, and from the imagination. We will draw from graphic images, comics, our imagination, and life itself. Each class we will use games, warm ups and peer feedback to learn about our work. The class is every Thursday from 4-5PM

(2) All levels 7 - 14 years old
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Learn to Paint and Draw Self (Or Other) Portraits

The Elizabeth foundation for the arts @ 323 W 39th St, New York, NY

“Painting Selfies” - Capture Your Selfies (or Others) in Painting/Drawing 3 person master class with professional artist. Enjoy a creative and absorbing class as you learn how to paint your own selfie portraits with reference to self portraits by the master painters though out art history. Explore the fundamentals of drawing and painting the human face to create self-portraits.  Students will work from phone ‘selfies’, photos and...

All levels 14 and older
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$100
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Portrait Drawing & Painting

Grand Central Atelier @ 46-06 11th St, New York, NY

Participants will draw and paint the portrait from a single pose lasting several weeks. The first several sessions of each pose will consist of drawing on paper to establish an accurate likeness, proportions, and structure in a linear mode. When the drawing is complete it will be transferred for painting. The following weeks will proceed in a rational way, applying paint incrementally through an understanding of the effect of light on form. This...

All levels 18 and older
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$70

2 sessions

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