Intro to Creative Coding with Processing

In this 2.5-hour immersive soap making class taught by master soapmaker Marla Bosworth, students will learn how to use plants and other organic, natural ingredients to make soap from scratch using the cold process method. Each student will design and create their own batch of soap to take home. What in nature inspires you? What can you share...

In this intensive two hour class, students with learn how to correctly start a drawing through the process of straight line construction and comparison. The basic principles of light, shadow, and shading will also be discussed. This class is great for artists of every level of experience that would like to improve their technique and gain confidence...

In this class you will learn the Vedic Art principles in art & life. Specifically, you will: Find your creative flow through painting/drawing and mixed media. Learn to trust the creative process and natural creative impulses. Learn a hands on - step by step method and create art from your heart. Relax in a safe non judgmental...

Taking a private sewing class is the fastest way to learn sewing. Machine and hand sewing for all levels of students is available, from total beginners to advanced level. You choose which method you prefer and your project. Examples of students' sewing projects: Skirt Tote bag Dress Poncho Shirt / Men's T-Shirt Men's classic shirt Jacket...

Step by step you will learn: Creating a resistant shape/Design pattern * How to design your own piece * Understanding the tension of the materials, its own weight and external exposure, such as light, wind or rain * Each piece of glass will have a designed template by the student Smoothing the edges/Use of the Glass Grinder * How to cut and sand...

Learn the age old technique of lost wax carving – 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...

Our intro classes are designed for the absolute novice brewer. They are a fantastic experience for anyone looking to develop a deeper understanding of beer, its ingredients, and the process by which it’s made in a friendly and savvy environment. We teach in a concentrated format that focuses on a hands-on learning experience. Our teaching style...

In this course you will explore the process of abstract painting with insightful demonstration and experiment different techniques. Throughout the 4 week session, you will learn the different properties of acrylic paint and its mediums. Colors, composition, textures and layers will be examined.  Basic color mixing skill is required. Additional...

Stained Glass is one of the most unchanged crafts in the world. The process and techniques you will learn in this workshop are centuries old, but the design you create will be one-of-a-kind. It will live in your home as a monument to your creative super powers! This workshop is for anyone, from beginners to experienced artisans, who desires to dabble...

In this 2-day course, students will be introduced to Python. Python is a great beginner coding language that is quick to learn and extremely versatile. Python can be used to build software, to analyze data, and build amazing websites. Python has become the most popular coding language learned at educational institutes for several reasons. Firstly,...

https://betterthanjamnyc.com/products/workshop-beginner-shiboriBeginner Shibori In this intro class will focus on creating the indigo vat using NATURAL INDIGO, while talking about cultural significance around the world and the history of the process. 5 categories of traditional Japanese dyeing techniques will be shown including Suji,...

This all-day intensive workshop will combine shooting, processing, developing and printing into one action-packed day. First we’ll meet at the Darkroom (check the location of your class in the left column) and we'll demonstrate how to properly load film and set up your camera. You'll get a refresher on shooting mechanics and using your light meter,...

Bonsai is the ancient Japanese art form of miniature trees in containers. It is an art form that helps connect us to nature. Through this process, it strengthens our spirit. This is why Bonsai can be a figurative mirror image of the grower. With an open heart and mind, students can start their own journey of personal growth through the art of bonsai...

Create inspiring artwork by tinkering, building, combining and reusing materials in this studio art class. We will explore a wide range of media and techniques that encourage students to embrace the process of creating art! Projects will draw on concepts from contemporary art, crafts, artisanry, sculpture and the ‘maker’ movement.  Students...

This workshop is intended for those with little or no 3D modeling or SketchUp experience and are interested in discovering how this program can be used to enhance their capabilities. You will learn the elements of the workspace, how to quickly and accurately generate and develop 3D models, and how to use and import furniture and lighting from 3D warehouse...

Calling all creative kids who are comic book, manga, and cartoon lovers. If your child is eager to express themselves creatively AND have FUN in the process while making their very own comic, manga and cartoon drawings, this class is the perfect fit! Join NYC's #1-rated art studio, The Art Studio NY, as budding artists taps into their authentic expression...

In this class, students will continue to work with The Barrow Group tools via scene study and monologues to gain a deeper and more precise understanding and use of the tools. Students also begin the process of self evaluation. Prerequisites: Beginner I and II

Perfume Along the Spice Route: A Historical Perfume Making Journey No one benefitted more from the Spice Route than the early perfumers. Prior to the opening of the spice trade, perfumers in Europe were using the materials available to them, mostly herbs and some locally growing flowers, to create the fragrances of the day. The explorations of Africa,...

This is the makeup lesson for the woman who wants to learn up to three looks, or feels like would like the most amount of time we offer for her makeup lesson. Please note artist selected is not guaranteed.  One-on-one makeup lessons are our most booked service at SHARA Makeup Studio, and we LOVE doing them! Makeup Lessons are an amazing and important...

Gain the knowledge and confidence to navigate your childbirth experience. In this childbirth education class, you will receive personalized instruction and learn about the stages and phases of labor, how to recognize when labor begins, identify when to go to the hospital, and explore different birth scenarios including various hospital procedures and...