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Jewelry Making Continuing Course
Ayaka Nishi Jewelry Design School See all classes by this school @ 319 E 9th St, New York, NY
Deepen your jewelry-making skills through personalized, hands-on instruction tailored to your experience and creative goals. Explore foundational techniques, wax work, or independent projects with guidance from an experienced instructor. Work at your own pace while developing technical confidence and refining your design process.
Nov 14th
10am–1pm ET
Meets 4 Times
Nov 14th
2–5pm ET
Meets 4 Times
Nov 15th
2–5pm ET
Meets 4 Times
Nov 16th
6–9pm ET
Meets 4 Times
Nov 17th
10am–1pm ET
Meets 4 Times
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8-Week Wheel-Throwing
Wilcoxson Brooklyn Ceramics See all classes by this school @ 42 West St, Brooklyn, NY
Develop your pottery skills through guided wheel-throwing practice while creating classic forms such as mugs, bowls, and plates. Whether you're just starting out or looking to refine your technique, this hands-on experience offers the flexibility to grow at your own pace and expand your creative abilities.
Jan 5th
6:30–9pm ET
Meets 8 Times
Jan 11th
6:30–9pm ET
Meets 8 Times
Fragrance Materials: Part 2
Fragrance Alliance Network See all classes by this school @ 38 West 32nd St, New York, NY
Develop your sense of smell through guided exercises that introduce the characteristics, textures, and evolution of different perfumery ingredients. Learn to analyze scents, recognize patterns, and understand how individual materials interact while building a stronger foundation in fragrance evaluation.
The Perfumer's Lab Setup 101
Fragrance Alliance Network See all classes by this school @ 38 West 32nd St, New York, NY
Learn how to set up an efficient and organized perfumery workspace with the essential tools, equipment, and best practices used by fragrance makers. This hands-on class covers everything from storage and safety to budgeting and lab organization, giving you the confidence to create a functional workspace at home.
Perfume History: Versailles
Fragrance Alliance Network See all classes by this school @ 38 West 32nd St, New York, NY
Perfume History: Versailles is Back! is an interactive, scent-driven journey through the origins of modern French perfumery, tracing its rise from the tanneries of Grasse to the opulent courts of Louis XIV and Louis XV. Explore how cultural shifts, royal intrigue, and evolving tastes shaped the fragrant legacy that still defines perfumery today.
Jewelry Design/Making (6 Weeks Beginner & Intermediate)
The Benlolo Studio See all classes by this school @ 347 5th Ave, New York, NY
Discover the craft of jewelry design and creation in a personalized teaching studio setting. Learn to make beautiful rings and pendants using wax casting, gold or silver fabrication, and bezel setting techniques. With small class sizes and individual attention, unleash your creative side under the guidance of a world-class jeweler.
Nov 16th
10am–1pm ET
Meets 6 Times
Nov 17th
10am–1pm ET
Meets 6 Times
Nov 20th
10am–1pm ET
Meets 6 Times
Nov 23rd
10am–1pm ET
Meets 6 Times
Nov 24th
10am–1pm ET
Meets 6 Times
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Direct Carving in Wood
The Compleat Sculptor See all classes by this school @ 110 West 19th Street, New York, NY
Explore the craft of direct wood carving, letting the natural qualities of the wood guide your creative choices. Whether you are a beginner or have some carving experience, this hands-on class encourages you to work freely and build a deeper connection with your material. Lean into the challenge of subtractive sculpture and create unique pieces that reflect your vision.
Dec 7th
5:30–8:30pm ET
Meets 4 Times
Buddy Up: Make a Stained Glass Night Light (Introduction to Stained Glass)
Craftsman Ave See all classes by this school @ 68 34th St. Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NY
Discover the Tiffany stained glass method from the ground up in this guided, beginner-accessible workshop. Expert instructors walk students through designing a composition, cutting and fitting glass panels, and completing the piece with careful soldering. Each participant finishes with a handcrafted, one-of-a-kind work of art.
Nov 15th
7–11pm ET
Nov 20th
6–10pm ET
Nov 21st
8am–12pm ET
Nov 25th
7–11pm ET
Nov 28th
9am–1pm ET
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Private Wheel Throwing Class for Two
Centerpoint Ceramics See all classes by this school @ 355 Stockholm St, Brooklyn, NY
Enjoy a personalized introduction to wheel throwing in a private lesson designed for one or two participants. All materials, tools, and your choice of glaze are included. Create as many pieces as you like at a standard fee, and return to pick up your handcrafted creations in 3–5 weeks.
Nov 11th
2–4:30pm ET
Nov 11th
6:30–9pm ET
Nov 12th
10am–12:30pm ET
Nov 12th
2–4:30pm ET
Nov 12th
6:30–9pm ET
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Perfume Masterclass
Bios Apothecary See all classes by this school @ 61 West St, Brooklyn, NY
Step into the art of fine fragrance creation in this immersive masterclass, where you'll explore the nuances of botanical perfumery using rare and precious materials. Through expert guidance and hands-on composition, you'll build advanced techniques to craft sophisticated, multi-layered scents. The experience culminates in a bespoke 50ml perfume, a true reflection of your refined olfactory expertise.
Dec 12th
11am–2:30pm ET
Porcelain Mug Workshop
Wilcoxson Brooklyn Ceramics See all classes by this school @ 69A West St, Brooklyn, NY
Hand-build elegant, functional tableware from slabs of porcelain in this hands-on workshop. Apply colored clay slips in shades of blue, black, gray, and pink to create striking surface designs and personalized patterns on a set of custom mugs.
Nov 21st
10am–1pm ET
Nov 22nd
2–5pm ET
Nov 28th
1–4pm ET
Nov 29th
2–5pm ET
Dec 5th
1–4pm ET
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Wheel Throwing and Hand Building - Financial District
Pottery Studio 1 See all classes by this school @ 40 Water St, New York, NY
Discover the meditative pleasure of working with clay in this hands-on pottery class led by skilled instructors. Whether you prefer throwing on the wheel or building by hand, you'll shape and design your own unique ceramic piece to be professionally fired and taken home. A welcoming environment for complete beginners as well as those with some prior experience.
Nov 13th
10am–12pm ET
Nov 13th
12–2pm ET
Nov 13th
4–6pm ET
Nov 13th
6–8pm ET
Nov 13th
8–10pm ET
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Beginner Wheel Throwing
Quicksand Ceramics See all classes by this school @ 96 Bogart St, Brooklyn, NY
Discover the art of pottery through hands-on instruction in wheel throwing, from centering and shaping clay to applying finishing glazes. Develop foundational skills in a supportive environment while creating functional, handcrafted ceramic pieces to enjoy long after the class.
Nov 11th
6:30–8:30pm ET
Nov 12th
2–4pm ET
Nov 12th
6:30–8:30pm ET
Nov 13th
2–4pm ET
Nov 13th
5:45–7:45pm ET
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Wood Carving
New York School of the Arts See all classes by this school @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY
Explore the rich history and contemporary applications of wood carving in this hands-on course. Discover the techniques, tools, and materials needed to create stunning wooden sculptures, and leave with a finished project showcasing your new skills. Set off on a creative journey with wood as your canvas and tap into the artistry within you.
Jan 26th
9am–12pm ET
Meets 8 Times
Mar 30th
9am–12pm ET
Meets 8 Times
Jewelry Making Class Package – 6-Session Bead & Wire Workshop
Alzerina Jewelry See all classes by this school @ 1535 East 14th St, Brooklyn, NY
Explore the fundamentals of jewelry making through hands-on lessons in beading, wire wrapping, wire looping, and jewelry construction. Designed for beginners, these small-group sessions provide personalized guidance while helping you build skills and create unique pieces.
Jewelry Making Class Package – 10-Session Bead & Ring Workshop
Alzerina Jewelry See all classes by this school @ 1535 East 14th St, Brooklyn, NY
Explore jewelry making through hands-on lessons in beading, wire looping, wire wrapping, and jewelry construction. Designed for beginners and creatives looking to build their skills, these small-group workshops offer personalized guidance and the chance to create unique pieces.
Wheel Throwing and Hand Building - Turtle Bay (Midtown East)
Pottery Studio 1 See all classes by this school @ 140 E 52nd St, New York, NY
Explore the art of pottery in a hands-on creative experience guided by skilled instructors. Whether you prefer shaping clay on the wheel or building by hand, you'll design and create your own unique piece, fired and ready to take home. Welcoming to beginners and experienced artists alike, this is a relaxing, rewarding way to express your creativity—no prior experience needed.
Nov 15th
10am–12pm ET
Nov 15th
12–2pm ET
Nov 15th
4–6pm ET
Nov 15th
6–8pm ET
Nov 15th
8–10pm ET
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Make a Barrel to Age Your Own Whiskey and Craft Cocktails
Craftsman Ave See all classes by this school @ 68 34th St. Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NY
Tap into your inner cooper and discover the craft of barrel making in this practical workshop. Learn how to build an oak barrel for aging spirits, unlocking a world of distinctive flavors and added smoothness. Join us at Craftsman Ave for an unforgettable experience in this time-honored craft.
Nov 14th
7–11pm ET
Nov 28th
6–10pm ET
Dec 4th
6–10pm ET
Dec 12th
7–11pm ET
Dec 26th
6–10pm ET
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Date Night: Handcraft a Custom Magnetic Knife Board
Craftsman Ave See all classes by this school @ 68 34th St. Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NY
This beginner-friendly workshop guides you through crafting a custom magnetic knife board from premium hardwood, using professional tools to shape, sand, and finish your own unique design. By the end, you’ll leave with a functional, handcrafted piece that reflects your personal style and elevates your kitchen.
Nov 27th
7–11pm ET
Nov 30th
6–10pm ET
Dec 9th
7–11pm ET
Dec 13th
5–9pm ET
Dec 17th
1–5pm ET
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Pinewood Derby - Car Racing for Everyone
Craftsman Ave See all classes by this school @ 68 34th St. Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NY
Put your creativity and craft to the test at Craftsman Ave's Pinewood Derby experience, where you design a custom race car and race it down a vintage track against fellow participants. A hands-on workshop that blends building, design, and friendly competition.
Nov 25th
1–5pm ET
Dec 2nd
7–11pm ET
Dec 7th
1–5pm ET
Dec 12th
10am–2pm ET
Dec 14th
7–11pm ET
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