More Art Classes in NYC, New York

Are you looking to put your creativity in to action? Then the jewelry class is definitely for you. Either if you are looking to make professional jewelry or just for a hobby then you have find the right jewelry class. Come and enjoy this 90-minute fabulous, in-depth Jewelry making class where you will learn how to make unique and gorgeous jewelry...

Learn the basic techniques of jewelry assembly and design. Learn how to design and make a charm necklace or bracelet. With the use of chain nose pliers, you will learn how to turn jump rings to attach charms to findings and chain. All materials are included. What you make in the class is yours to take home, along with any leftover supplies you do...

This tour will feature the top shows from Chelsea's 300 galleries - the world's center for contemporary art! It will be our most extraordinary tour of the entire month, in any gallery area. Our director, with a Ph.D. in arts education, visits all current exhibits and selects the 7 most extraordinary for you to see. At each stop there will be an explanation...

Encaustic is the name for both a wax painting and a painting process involving heat to apply and fuse the medium. The name encaustic comes from the greek enkaustikos which means “to heat” or “to burn”. Heat is used throughout the encaustic painting process to layer and melt the wax elements onto the canvas. In this class you will guided on...

Learn the technique of lost wax casting – a fascinating way of making silver and gold jewelry by carving jewelry out of wax, then creating a mold of the wax, melting the wax and pouring molten silver or gold in to make a solid silver version of your wax mold. A great class for anyone interested in making jewelry or small sculpture. In the class,...

This 3 hour workshop is an overview of Encaustic painting. Participants will learn the fundamentals of working in this medium and will have a chance to explore multiple techniques. We will learn how to melt, mix, and apply the wax to create smooth and textured surfaces as well as how to incise the wax to create intricate drawings.  Collage...

This class is a 2-hour theory class on footwear structure, resources for materials & how to measure your feet. Get inspired and design your shoes-. After this class, you will be motivated to create your designs! If you register for the 6-day workshop, the intro class is included in the total price. (Please sign up only to the 6-day workshop...

Students will learn at their own pace with the option to work on a specific project or a given project.   Basics of silversmithing will be covered with techniques such as sawing, soldering, annealing, hammering, filing, texturing, and finishing.  An email confirmation will be sent once you purchase your private lesson. Important...

Come join us for a workshop and make a pair of unique earrings inspired by your favorite styles and colors, based on the skills you’ve learned in previous classes. It’s time to take what you know to the next level! There are many earring designs to explore. Students will learn how to incorporate beads, chain, findings and charms together to elevate...

Super Tape is Tape Shit for people that want to make a more intricate piece. Classes include supplies. Taping Shit is Fun This class format allows for an awesome group environment that is collaborative, conversational and beats an hour in therapy. Think For Yourself Your vision will develop on the canvas as you go, leaving you to be the ultimate...

We offer private lessons - all levels from total beginners to advance level. Find your creative flow through painting/drawing and mixed media. You will learn to trust the creative process, your intuition and natural creative impulses and learn a step by step method and create art from your heart. Notes: Scheduling for private...

Tape Shit is the most popular class at Dirty Hands for several reasons.  First off - it's called "Tape Shit." Second - it's the only class in the NYC art class market where you will actually make a contemporary piece of work in one hour. People fall in love with their image for a reason and you will too. Classes include supplies. Taping Shit...

Plein air painting is about leaving the four walls of your studio behind and experiencing painting and drawing in the landscape. The practice goes back for centuries but was truly made into an art form by the French Impressionists. Their desire to paint light and its changing, ephemeral qualities, coupled with the creation of transportable paint tubes...

In class we will learn how to create a beautiful pair of semi-precious beaded hoop earrings using cylindrical forms and jewelry pliers. Participants will create the hoop itself, and wrap beads around each hoop with a thinner wire. This is a fun and sophisticated technique that can also be used to create pendants. Learn to master different types of...