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Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan
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Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan is a community center that aims to create opportunities for people to connect, grow, and learn within the ever-changing Jewish landscape. They offer diverse and inclusive programs that redefine Jewish life and provide a welcoming and non-competitive environment for individuals to explore their creativity.

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Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan

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Beginner + Intermediate Drawing: Drawing in the Moment

Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan @ 334 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY

Unleash your creativity and learn to see the world in a whole new way with a drawing course that encourages you to be present in the moment. Develop your hand-eye coordination and explore the essence of objects through abstraction. Join us for a fun evening of learning and creating at the Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan.

(432) Beginner 18 and older
$500

10 sessions

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Mixed Level Painting: Exploring Oil Painting

Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan @ 334 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY

Discover the beauty of oil painting and unlock your artistic potential in this inclusive course. Explore various techniques, from palette setup to composition, and create 10 unique paintings with personalized instruction. Join us at the Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan and unleash your creativity.

(432) Beginner 18 and older
$500

10 sessions

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Mixed Level Painting: Paint (Think) Like an Impressionist

Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan @ 334 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY

Explore different Impressionist styles and techniques each week as you create 10 small paintings in oil or acrylic. The contributions of Impressionist painters—depicting light and movement, showing the passage of time—were a psychological step in human perception.  In today’s art world, they often get a bad rap, with their work viewed as fluff, yet Impressionist methods changed the course of art history. The effects were visually beautiful...

(432) All levels 18 and older
$500

10 sessions

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Ceramics: Beginner + Intermediate Wheel Throwing

Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan @ 334 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY

In this 16-session class, we will explore wheel throwing, handbuilding, and glazing techniques. Beginners will start with a few sessions of handbuilding to develop confidence working with clay, then move on to wheel throwing and glazing, and may be surprised to learn how much beautiful, functional work can be done through handbuilding. Anything thrown on the wheel can be handbuilt! Demos will take place at the beginning of almost every class....

(432) Beginner 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$850

17 sessions

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Ceramics: Intermediate + Advanced Wheel Throwing

Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan @ 334 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY

Refine your wheel-throwing skills and explore advanced techniques in this ceramics course. Learn the art of glazing to add depth and complexity to your pottery and sculptures. Elevate your creativity and craftsmanship to a higher level in this challenging class.

(432) Intermediate 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$850

17 sessions

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Ceramics: Beginner Handbuilding

Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan @ 334 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY

Discover the art of hand-building with clay in this introductory course. Learn basic construction methods, decoration techniques, and essential vocabulary. Join us at the Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan and explore the endless possibilities of ceramics.

(432) Beginner 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$850

17 sessions

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Ceramics: Handbuilding Judaica Workshop

Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan @ 334 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY

Unleash your creativity and craftsmanship in this unique workshop, where you'll learn hand-building techniques to create one-of-a-kind Judaica ceramic pieces. From functional holiday items to artistic masterpieces, discover the joy of pottery in a welcoming and inspiring environment. Join us and explore the ancient art form of ceramics with a modern twist.

(432) All levels 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$400

8 sessions

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Ceramics: Jewelry class

Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan @ 334 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY

Discover the art of creating unique statement jewelry using porcelain in this ceramics class. Explore image transfer techniques, add semiprecious stones, and unleash your creativity with decorative underglaze designs. No experience is required—join us and unleash your inner artist.

(432) All levels 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$900

17 sessions

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Mixed Level Watercolor and Illustration

Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan @ 334 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY

With a different theme or inspiration each week, classes start with a demonstration of techniques for using liquid watercolors, including wet on wet, wet on dry, layering/glazing, and brush strokes.  The class approaches watercolor using graphic illustration, with an emphasis on composition and cropping for undersea grasses, transparent pansies, avocado and peach with heart shadows, Sumi-e inspired paintings (cranes + flowers), veggies with...

(432) All levels 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$450

9 sessions

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The Art + Practice of Street Photography

Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan @ 334 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY

Street photography is about capturing humanity in its environment, and New York City is an ideal location for it. We will spend time on the streets shooting and time in the studio discussing what street photography is, while exploring both technical aspects and methods to create compelling images and taking time to review photos taken during our street sessions. You will learn how to choose optimal camera settings for street photography, use composition...

(432) All levels 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$500

8 sessions

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Mixed Level Painting: Acrylics Fundamentals + Composition

Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan @ 334 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY

In Person. Develop your skills in figurative, landscape, and other representational depictions of form through experimentation with washes, masking, and many other painterly effects. Working from celebrated 20th century masterpieces, you will develop the confidence to approach your own compositions. This course will focus on the highly approachable medium of acrylic paint, and will teach you ways to mimic light and shadow in an image and to...

(432) All levels 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$500

11 sessions

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Writing Class: From Past To Page: Crafting Personal Narratives

Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan @ 334 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY

This immersive nonfiction workshop welcomes writers of all levels, offering a comprehensive exploration from idea generation to crafting, drafting, and revising a polished personal narrative. This workshop delves into the intricacies of personal storytelling, providing practical skills, tools, and insights. Weekly readings, craft lessons, and hands-on workshops will enrich your understanding of nonfiction writing. By the end, you will walk away...

(432) All levels 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$650

10 sessions

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Writing Class: Autofictional: Build Your Creative World

Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan @ 334 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY

This workshop develops skills to utilize your unique lived personal experience in the creation of compelling fictional worlds. Weekly feedback, writing exercises, and reading assignments will strengthen storytelling skills. Whether you’re a budding author or a seasoned writer, join us in this collaborative and supportive environment as we explore the nuances of crafting authentic and immersive worlds.

(432) Beginner 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$650

10 sessions

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Mixed Level Ancient + Modern Glass Mosaics

Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan @ 334 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY

Experiment with the ancient technique of mosaic in new and exciting ways. Learn to cut and properly adhere glass, and create your own projects, small and large. Students will look outside of the classroom to personal experiences and to their own physical environments in pursuit of truly unique creations.  No experience necessary. Materials and equipment are included.

(432) Beginner 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$650

10 sessions

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Ceramics: Beginner + Intermediate Handbuilding

Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan @ 334 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY

Almost anything made on the wheel can be handbuilt but without the steep and physically demanding learning curve of the wheel. In this class we will learn how to make functional bowls, cups, plates, vases, and other goodies by utilizing many different hand building techniques. All stages of the ceramic process will be covered including building, finishing, and glazing. This class is great for students with physical limitations and or beginners who...

(432) All levels 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$850

17 sessions

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Writing Class: Back To The Basics: Poetics 101

Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan @ 334 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY

Enhance your poetic skills and captivate readers with powerful imagery, meter, and rhyme. Join a comprehensive 10-week course at Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan that will guide you through the basics of poetics, allowing you to refine your craft and elevate your writing to new heights. Don't miss this opportunity to become a master of evocative and resonant poetry.

(432) All levels 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$650

10 sessions

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Mixed Level Drawing: Figures + Portraits

Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan @ 334 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY

Unlock your artistic potential as you explore the art of drawing figures and portraits. Discover various techniques used by artists throughout history and gain inspiration from contemporary depictions. Develop your confidence and expand your drawing repertoire in this immersive in-person course.

(432) All levels 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$550

10 sessions

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Advanced Drawing + Mixed Media

Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan @ 334 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY

Unlock your artistic potential and find your unique style in this dynamic drawing course at the Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan. Develop your drawing language as you learn new techniques and break free from traditional rules. Perfect for experienced artists looking to take their skills to the next level.

(432) Advanced 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$500

10 sessions

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Writing Class: Playwriting From Personal Experience

Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan @ 334 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY

How do you start writing a play? In this three-session workshop, students will use personal experience as a springboard for generating original characters, stories, and imagery for the stage. We will explore playwriting through writing exercises and readings, with an emphasis on fictionalizing and transforming experiences and memories. Students will read each other’s work aloud, followed by guided feedback

(432) All levels 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$250

3 sessions

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Macrame Plant Hangers

Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan @ 334 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY

Make your very own boho macramé plant hanger in this hands-on workshop for beginners. Learn how to begin a macramé piece, how to make basic knots, and how to attach the piece to finish your plant hanger. This workshop is a great and simple way to learn something new and add some DIY decor to your home! No experience necessary. Materials are included.

(432) Beginner 18 and older
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