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Drawing the Figure
Drawing New York See all classes by this school @ 15 Gramercy Park South, New York, NY
Develop your figure drawing skills by exploring gesture, proportion, and the principles of light and shadow. Work in graphite to render complex anatomical forms with realistic depth, volume, and tonal gradients. Demonstrations and individual critiques provide focused guidance to help artists refine their technique and observational skills.
Nov 16th
6:30–9:30pm ET
Meets 3 Times
Cross-Hatching and Pointillism over Watercolors
New York School of the Arts See all classes by this school @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY
Discover the joy of drawing through cross-hatching and pointillism layered over watercolor, techniques that bring depth, shadow, and expression to your work. Using simple tools, from pens to pencils, you'll learn to turn your creativity into striking, imaginative art with beautifully textured results.
Nov 10th
9:30am–12:30pm ET
Meets 11 Times
Jan 26th
9:30am–12:30pm ET
Meets 8 Times
Mar 30th
9:30am–12:30pm ET
Meets 8 Times
Paint Like Jackson Pollock
ArtsClub See all classes by this school @ 311 E 3rd St, New York, NY
Unleash your inner artist and experience the iconic drip painting style of Jackson Pollock in an immersive studio night like no other. Join us for a unique opportunity to create your masterpiece using the same materials and techniques that Pollock used. Discover the story behind his groundbreaking style and let your creativity flow.
Language of Drawing
New York School of the Arts See all classes by this school @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY
Discover the craft of drawing in this comprehensive course. Explore various techniques, tools, and mediums while working from still lifes, photographs, and online resources. All levels of experience are welcome to join this captivating journey of black and white and color imagery.
Nov 11th
10:30am–12:30pm ET
Meets 11 Times
Jan 27th
10:30am–12:30pm ET
Meets 8 Times
Mar 31st
10:30am–12:30pm ET
Meets 8 Times
Lines of Connection -Portrait Drawing in Pen and Ink
New York School of the Arts See all classes by this school @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY
Develop your portrait drawing skills through focused pen-and-ink exercises. Learn to capture facial features, proportions, and expressive details using simple line forms and photographic references. Occasional mirror-based self-portraits provide additional practice, with instruction suitable for artists of all experience levels.
Jan 30th
1–4pm ET
Meets 8 Times
Apr 3rd
1–4pm ET
Meets 8 Times
Studio Art Essentials: Painting & Drawing
New York School of the Arts See all classes by this school @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY
Build the fundamental techniques of drawing and painting the human figure in this immersive class. With a live model as your inspiration, you'll grow your drawing skills and receive personalized guidance to refine your painting technique. Tap into your artistic talent and discover your true potential in this enriching artistic experience.
Nov 14th
1:30–4:30pm ET
Meets 11 Times
Jan 30th
1:30–4:30pm ET
Meets 8 Times
Apr 3rd
1:30–4:30pm ET
Meets 8 Times
Artists Open Studio: All Levels All Painting, Drawing and Mixed Mediums
The Art Studio NY See all classes by this school @ 243 W 72nd St , New York, NY
Discover a welcoming space to create, explore, and grow as an artist. Work on your own projects while receiving personalized feedback from a professional instructor in a collaborative studio atmosphere. Connect with fellow creatives, refine your skills, and express your unique artistic voice in an inspiring NYC setting.
Nov 14th
10am–12pm ET
Jan 16th
1–3pm ET
Fear-Free Beginners Art Journaling: Drawing, Painting, and Collage Expression
The Art Studio NY See all classes by this school @ 243 W 72nd St , New York, NY
This nurturing, open-ended class creates a creative sanctuary where you can slow down, connect with your inner world, and express yourself freely through a range of mixed-media techniques including painting, drawing, collage, and intuitive mark-making. There are no strict rules here, only guidance and encouragement as you experiment with color, layering, texture, and intention to build a meaningful visual journal practice. With expert support throughout each session, you will develop confidence, access creative calm, and transform your thoughts and feelings into richly personal artwork.
Nov 20th
1:30–3pm ET
Meets 6 Times
The Figure in Space
New York School of the Arts See all classes by this school @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY
Tap into your creativity and build the craft of expressing the human form in a three-dimensional space. Explore your artistic voice and grow your skills in this immersive course. Join us today and take the chance to work with live models and receive personalized critiques.
Nov 11th
1–4pm ET
Meets 11 Times
Jan 27th
1–4pm ET
Meets 8 Times
Mar 31st
1–4pm ET
Meets 8 Times
Bring Life to your Watercolors
New York School of the Arts See all classes by this school @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY
Bring life to your watercolors by building techniques for layering transparent washes and growing detail through color and tone. Working from still life and models, you'll explore the distinctive qualities of various pigments to achieve stunning compositions. The course emphasizes composition, rhythm, and the interplay of transparency and opacity for all skill levels.
Nov 12th
2–5pm ET
Meets 11 Times
Jan 28th
2–5pm ET
Meets 8 Times
Apr 1st
2–5pm ET
Meets 8 Times
Drawing and Painting: First Class Drop In
Lista Studios See all classes by this school @ 34 35th St, Brooklyn, NY
Explore a traditional, observation-based approach to drawing and painting in a supportive atelier-style setting. Build essential skills through still life, focusing on form, proportion, light, and shadow before applying these techniques to the human figure. Receive individualized instruction designed to strengthen observation, technique, and confidence.
Nov 2nd
7–10pm ET
Nov 3rd
7–10pm ET
East Village Studio Session | Helen Frankenthaler
ArtsClub See all classes by this school @ 311 E 3rd St, New York, NY
Discover the innovative painting methods of Helen Frankenthaler and create your own serene soak-stain works at this exclusive studio night. Unlock your creativity as you study this influential American abstract expressionist and immerse yourself in vibrant, liquid-like colors throughout the session.
Rare & Seasonal Finds: Wine & Cheese Tasting
Murray's Cheese See all classes by this school @ 254 Bleecker St, New York, NY
Discover an extraordinary selection of rare, seasonal cheeses paired with distinctive wines in a guided tasting experience. Explore the craftsmanship, heritage, and unique stories behind each exceptional selection. Learn how expert pairings enhance complex flavors while refining your palate. Leave with a deeper appreciation for artisanal cheese and the principles of memorable wine pairings.
Wheel Throwing Intensive (Greenpoint)
Choplet Ceramic Studio (Greenpoint) See all classes by this school @ 121 Meserole Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Get hands-on at the potter’s wheel in an immersive program designed to build confidence and technique. Beginners will learn essential throwing fundamentals, while experienced students refine their skills and experiment with new forms. With small class sizes and focused guidance, participants shape, create, and finish their own ceramic pieces, culminating in a glazing session that brings each work to life.
Nov 2nd
6–9pm ET
Meets 5 Times
Anatomy, Composition, and Perspective: Figure Drawing for Painters
New York School of the Arts See all classes by this school @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY
Build a sharper eye for the human form while building techniques that merge anatomy, gesture, and perspective. Guided by classical and modern methods, you'll create expressive, spatially sound compositions and turn figure studies into compelling narrative artworks.
Nov 12th
1–4pm ET
Meets 11 Times
Jan 28th
1–4pm ET
Meets 8 Times
Apr 1st
1–4pm ET
Meets 8 Times
Watercolors: Autumn Harvest
ArtsClub See all classes by this school @ 311 E 3rd St, New York, NY
Celebrate the beauty of the harvest season in this beginner-friendly watercolor workshop inspired by autumn's vibrant colors and cozy charm. Learn essential watercolor techniques while creating your own seasonal painting with step-by-step guidance from professional artists, with all materials provided.
Drawing: Form & Movement
New York School of the Arts See all classes by this school @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY
Tap into your creativity and build the craft of expressing movement on a flat page. Join us at the renowned New York School of the Arts for an immersive drawing course that teaches you to observe and capture shapes, planes, and rhythm. Get ready to wake up your senses and make your drawings come alive.
Nov 9th
1–4pm ET
Meets 11 Times
Jan 25th
1–4pm ET
Meets 8 Times
Mar 29th
1–4pm ET
Meets 8 Times
Fundamentals of Atelier Methods
Drawing New York See all classes by this school @ 15 Gramercy Park South, New York, NY
Build a strong foundation in realistic drawing through the principles of the atelier approach. Learn to create dimensional form with light and shadow, progressing from thumbnail sketches and block-ins to value studies and finished modeling. Brief lectures, demonstrations, and critiques provide guidance throughout the process.
Oct 31st
12–4pm ET
Meets 4 Times
Drawing the Nude
New York School of the Arts See all classes by this school @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY
Tap into your artistic potential by creating compelling images from live models, guided by observation, intuition, and vision. Step into anatomy, structure, and material use, growing your skills regardless of experience level. Join us to refine your techniques and bring your artistic visions to life in a supportive setting.
Nov 13th
6–8pm ET
Meets 11 Times
Jan 29th
6–8pm ET
Meets 8 Times
Apr 2nd
6–8pm ET
Meets 8 Times
Marbling on the Wheel
Yaro Studios See all classes by this school @ 76 Kent St, Brooklyn, NY
Explore the art of marbling on the pottery wheel by combining different clay bodies to create dynamic color, contrast, and pattern. Through demonstrations and hands-on practice, you’ll learn how to select compatible clays and develop techniques for preparing, throwing, and trimming unique marbled forms.
Nov 14th
10:30am–1:30pm ET