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Kids: Total Beginner Traditional Drawing

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

Learning how to draw is the first step to start kids on their artistic journey., as well as being essential, its the tool you need before moving on to more complex media like painting or digital art! Learning how to draw what you see and capturing what you see on the page will inspire your journey! Our course will start with principle drawing exercises where you will learn how to develop techniques to achieve proportion, perspective, line, form,...

(181) Beginner 4 - 8 years old
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Total Beginners: Classic Drawing Exercises for Kids

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

Learning how to draw is the first step to start kids on their artistic journey, as well as being essential, its the tool you need before moving on to more complex media like painting or digital art! Learning how to draw what you see and capturing what you see on the page will inspire your journey! Our course will start with principle drawing exercises where you will learn how to develop techniques to achieve proportion, perspective, line, form,...

(181) Beginner 5 - 8 years old
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Adult: How to Paint Still Life from Observation

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

Painting from real life is an amazing way to hone observational skills and get more familiar with your own visual perception. Learning how to express your own voice and how you react to your subject matter. Interacting with subject matter like everyday objects first-handedly brings us a wealth of information that can enhance our work in a variety of ways. This method provides a refreshing originality to art that simply cannot be achieved when using...

(181) Beginner 18 and older
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Teens: Still Life Painting for Beginners

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

Working from still life is the perfect way to hone your painting skills, capturing everyday objects as accurately as possible. Creating from real life is an amazing way to hone observational skills. When you paint from life, you interact with the subject first-handedly. As opposed to using photographs (where visual information is displayed on a flat surface), being able to actually interact with the subject brings us a wealth of information...

(181) Beginner 9 - 12 years old
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Adult: Graffiti + Pop Art Culture Exploration

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

Graffiti and Pop Art Culture (in painting styles) is a medium associated with Brooklyn's heart- it's also a cool exploratory artistic process that frees you up, perfect for artists who are blocked or those looking for inspiration in truly fun and unexpected ways. In this course we will look at master street artists (Basquiat, Keith Haring, Banksy + more), we will examine their unique and individual approaches and techniques that have left their...

(181) All levels 18 and older
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Developing Painting Styles through Self Expression

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

So you've taken a few art classes and figured out you love to paint? What's next? This class is perfect for teens who are more exploratory in their work and want to engage with themselves and express themselves freely and work intuitively to develop their own unique style.  The key to developing style is to produce a lot of artwork and this class will provide you with the time outside of school to really focus on what you want to achieve and...

(181) All levels 12 - 17 years old
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Explore Brooklyn! Drawing and Painting Outdoors

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

Explore Brooklyn! Drawing and Painting Outdoors for Teens Spring fever is here, so we're taking it outdoors! Draw and paint the world's most exciting cityscapes under blue skies and in the open air (the French call it en plein air)! Create art by Dumbo’s historical water's edge on a beautiful grassy lawn, from a bench in the park nestled between the two greatest bridges of New York City, or explore Dumbo's amazing architecture on its iconic streets!...

(181) Beginner 9 - 15 years old
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Foundation Art Studio: Draw, Paint + Mixed Media Fun

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

New to Art? Join us for a cool foundation class that will set beginners up with the fundamentals of drawing, painting + fun mixed media! We will begin by practical exercises in drawing to give students an overview before moving onto Painting. Develop confidence with brushwork and working on your own canvas and add mixed media! Discover nontraditional media like found object art to add to your paintings for texture and depth and originality. ...

(181) All levels 18 and older
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Grayscale Painting for Beginners

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

Create dynamic compositions through the wonder of the Grayscale + monochrome painting process- using only a sequence of tones from light to dark that can be made from a color of your choice, match the darkness and lightness and create amazing values.  A monochrome image can be any color that you choose and have rich sepia tones. This is a cool class that allows you another view into using color and how it can evoke mood and atmosphere. By...

(181) All levels 18 and older
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Modern Art Fun for Kids : Famous Painters + Pop Styles

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

Frida Kahlo, Basquiat, Keith Haring, Rothko, Warhol, Van Gogh- get to know them in this awesome class! In our studio we love to take inspiration from the best and introduce young students to these incredible artists who have come and gone and left their indelible mark on popular culture! This is a cool class where we look at some very cool modern artists- students not only get to discover these great artist’s work but learn how they did it! We...

(181) Beginner 4 - 8 years old
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Painting Portraits with Mom or Dad: Connect through Art

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

Painting Portraits with Mom or Dad: Connect through Art 9-17 + Adult 18 + MUST SELECT QUANTITY OF 2 FOR CLASS Painting together is the perfect way to connect with a family member, making something together is bonding and rewarding! In our busy lives it's important to take time out for each other and what better way than painting each other's portrait! Or you can choose to paint your own self portrait if you prefer or a portrait of someone you...

(181) All levels 9 and older
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Teens: Graffiti + Street Art | Next Level

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

For teens who have already taken our Introductory Graffiti + Street Art Class, this class will be a continuation into further study and more challenging (but fun) street art styles. We will continue our study into well-known street artists and contemporary international artists that use these principles in their work. Classes will be hosted by a special guest professional graffiti artist. Sample Class Format Each week we pick a different street...

(181) All levels 12 - 17 years old
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Bring Fav Characters to Life: From Books, Movies + TV

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

Bring Your Fav Characters to Life: From Books, Movies + TV! Young artists learn how to capture exciting portraits of their favorite people: capture their likeness + study their individual characteristics as you create portraits of all your favorite personalities from your favorite Books, Movies, Music, or TV! Students are welcome to bring in their own pictures to work from or our teacher will assign them for you if you prefer. This is an excellent...

(181) All levels 4 - 8 years old
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Oil Painting Still Life Art for Beginners

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

Approaching still-life subject matter through Oil Painting is a wonderful way to practice your craft and develop confidence. Your relationship to everyday objects can be captured in lots of ways. Using real subject matter like everyday objects brings us a wealth of information that enhances our work- it's a method that provides a refreshing originality to art that simply cannot be achieved when using photographs as a reference where visual information...

(181) Beginner 18 and older
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Creating Portraits for Teens: Drawing + Painting

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

Creating dynamic portraits might seem intimidating at first, but in our course, we will unlock the secrets of what makes a compelling portrait with practical exercises that will help you develop confidence and motivate you to create fully realized portraits. A good portrait can show many qualities, character, and personality quirks, power, importance, beauty and evoke emotion and mood but is not just a literal likeness but must also represent the...

(181) All levels 12 - 17 years old
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Adult: Mixed Media + Painting

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

The “art of making things” is incredibly important and underestimated in our world, where we are constantly trying to keep up with hectic work schedules and commitments. By taking the time to focus on simple engaging tasks we can shift our mindset to a more relaxed zen state of being. Taking some “me time” is incredibly beneficial and can help you problem solve in other areas and manifest a more healthy lifestyle aswell as discover some...

(181) All levels 18 and older
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Mix it Up: Genre-Defining Art

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

Create and play as you discover how to mix different genres of art media together and get unique results! Embrace the wacky and weird and blend cool styles of Drawing and Painting together for your own fresh take on portraits or landscapes! Blend Graphic Art, Pop Art, Collage Art, Street Art Style with techniques from Master contemporary artist and classic artists from the past. Mix subject matter for surreal fun! This is a super cool weekend class...

(181) All levels 9 - 15 years old
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Visual Journaling: Build Your Sketchbook

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

Visual journaling is a way of recording a collection of your feelings, it's an awesome reflective process that allows students to explore + favor ideas, concepts, and personal thoughts and develop meaning and is a wonderful way to process emotions. It helps you collect your thoughts and ideas and allows you to focus, encourages brainstorming, generating ideas, and research, like an idea bank for your future. The visual imagery on the page can support...

(181) Beginner 9 - 12 years old
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Magical Art Journey: Paint Dragons, Unicorns

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

Magical Art Journey: Paint Dragons, Unicorns + Princesses in Fantasy Worlds! Visit the wild excesses of your imagination and learn how to create unique fantasy worlds inhabited by fantastical enchanted creatures. In this class, children will learn how to use their imagination to create cool creatures: like ethereal fairies, goblins, unicorns, dragons, princesses + more, and learn how to set them in their own magical landscapes.  Take a cool...

(181) All levels 4 - 8 years old
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Paint Like the Modern Masters for Adults (Single Session)

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

Unleash your inner artist and master the techniques of the modern masters in this inspiring art class led by local Dumbo artist, Kevin Kelly. Explore the language of one master artist per week and learn how to use color theory, line, gestural strokes, and more. No experience needed, just a love for art and an open mind.

(181) All levels 18 and older
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