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Open Studio
art retreat nyc See all classes by this school @ 41 West 71st Street, New York, NY
Dive into open-ended creative exploration with full access to watercolors, block printing, charcoal, gel plates, pastels, and more. Experiment freely, mix mediums, and follow your imagination wherever it leads. All materials are provided—just bring your curiosity and whatever you'd like to snack on.
Nov 14th
4–6pm ET
$53.99
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Nov 21st
4–6pm ET
$53.99
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Nov 28th
4–6pm ET
$53.99
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Sat. Nov 14th, 4–6pm ET
(2 hours)
Acrylic Painting for Total Beginners
The Art Studio NY See all classes by this school @ 243 W 72nd St , New York, NY
Embark on a creative journey in a nurturing beginner’s painting class, where you’ll explore the joy of acrylic painting. Guided by a professional NYC artist, you’ll learn fundamental techniques like color mixing, texture, and composition, all while unlocking your unique artistic expression. Relax, connect with like-minded individuals, and create vibrant masterpieces to proudly display in your home.
Nov 15th
3:30–5:30pm ET
Meets 7 Times
$384
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Nov 17th
7–9pm ET
Meets 8 Times
$439
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Sun. Nov 15th, 3:30–5:30pm ET
(14 hours over 7 sessions)
Acrylic Expression: Painting theory (Drop-In)
Creatively Wild Art Studio Dumbo See all classes by this school @ 98 Water St, Brooklyn, NY
Start painting with confidence in an absolute beginners acrylic class designed to teach core fundamentals in a supportive environment. Learn how to choose subjects, build form with light and shadow, and mix color effectively while working on canvas. Leave with stronger foundations, more confidence, and paintings you can build on over time.
Nov 19th
6:45–8:45pm ET
$80
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Nov 26th
6:45–8:45pm ET
$80
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Thu. Nov 19th, 6:45–8:45pm ET
(2 hours)
Drawing: Anatomy & Artistry
New York School of the Arts See all classes by this school @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY
Uncover the techniques of figure drawing in this captivating art course. Learn the basics of anatomy and explore the methods used by old masters to create expressive figure drawings. Whether you prefer charcoal or pencil, the course will teach you the skills to bring your drawings to life.
Jan 25th
7–9pm ET
Meets 8 Times
$450
12 Seats Left
Mar 29th
7–9pm ET
Meets 8 Times
$450
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Mon. Jan 25th, 7–9pm ET
(16 hours over 8 sessions)
Hands-On Slime Art Activities & Workshops
Cozy Art Land See all classes by this school @ 1040 45th Ave, Long Island City, NY
Create colorful, textured artwork on canvas using specially made slime in this fun, beginner-friendly workshop that encourages creativity and self-expression.
Nov 13th
2–4pm ET
$68
20 Seats Left
Nov 13th
7–9pm ET
$68
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Nov 14th
2–4pm ET
$68
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Nov 14th
7–9pm ET
$68
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Nov 15th
2–4pm ET
$68
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Fri. Nov 13th, 2–4pm ET
(2 hours)
Painting Workshop: Williamsburg
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Painting Lounge See all classes by this school @ 309 Roebling St, Brooklyn, NY
Spend a relaxed, social evening painting in Williamsburg with step-by-step guidance from a skilled local artist. No prior experience is needed as you work through a beautiful composition at your own pace. Invite friends or coworkers, plan a creative date night, and enjoy a lively atmosphere where conversation and creativity flow freely.
Nov 15th
2–4pm ET
$35
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Nov 15th
6–8pm ET
$35
8 Seats Left
Nov 16th
7–9pm ET
$35
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Nov 17th
7–9pm ET
$35
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Nov 18th
7–9:30pm ET
$35
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Sun. Nov 15th, 2–4pm ET
(2 hours)
Painting Workshop: Harlem
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Painting Lounge See all classes by this school @ 15 W 116th St, New York, NY
Unwind and get creative in this laid-back painting workshop where an experienced artist guides you through each step of recreating a striking composition. Bring your favorite beverage, enjoy lively music, and spend an evening immersed in color and good company. No artistic background required.
Nov 15th
1:30–4pm ET
$35
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Nov 15th
5:30–7:30pm ET
$35
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Nov 16th
6:30–8:30pm ET
$35
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Nov 17th
6:30–8:30pm ET
$35
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Nov 18th
6:30–8:30pm ET
$35
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Sun. Nov 15th, 1:30–4pm ET
(2 hours & 30 minutes)
Creating Portraits
New York School of the Arts See all classes by this school @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY
Explore the craft of capturing the human essence through drawing and painting in this comprehensive class. Discover the practices of creating lifelike portraits as you step into techniques such as underdrawing, anatomy, paint application, and more. Tap into your creativity and develop your distinctive style under the guidance of experienced instructors at this prestigious school.
Jan 27th
1–4pm ET
Meets 8 Times
$450
12 Seats Left
Mar 31st
1–4pm ET
Meets 8 Times
$450
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Wed. Jan 27th, 1–4pm ET
(24 hours over 8 sessions)
Drawing and Painting Techniques: Charcoal (For Two)
Chelsea Drawing & Painting Workshops See all classes by this school @ 321 W 24th St , New York, NY
Explore the expressive tradition of charcoal drawing and painting at Chelsea Drawing & Painting Workshops. This beginner-friendly class introduces the core elements of visual language and helps you develop a deeper ability to analyze and appreciate artworks in museums. Bring a friend and save $30.
Nov 19th
6–8:30pm ET
Meets 3 Times
$390
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Nov 26th
6–8:30pm ET
Meets 3 Times
$390
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Dec 3rd
6–8:30pm ET
Meets 3 Times
$390
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Dec 10th
6–8:30pm ET
Meets 3 Times
$390
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Dec 17th
6–8:30pm ET
Meets 3 Times
$390
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Thu. Nov 19th, 6–8:30pm ET
(7 hours & 30 minutes over 3 sessions)
Drawing
Creative Lab NYC See all classes by this school @ 56 Bogart St, Brooklyn, NY
Discover your creative voice in this welcoming drawing class open to all experience levels. With focused attention on composition, perspective, and shading, you'll develop skills that transform the blank page into a space for genuine expression. Guided by an instructor who tailors feedback to each student, you'll finish the session with a piece that's uniquely yours.
Nov 13th
12–3pm ET
$130
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Nov 13th
2–5pm ET
$130
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Nov 13th
5–8pm ET
$130
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Nov 13th
6–9pm ET
$130
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Nov 14th
11am–2pm ET
$130
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Fri. Nov 13th, 12–3pm ET
(3 hours)
Oil Painting
Creative Lab NYC See all classes by this school @ 56 Bogart St, Brooklyn, NY
Step into oil painting during a relaxed, hands-on session. Whether you are continuing your practice or trying paint for the first time, you will get one-on-one feedback while exploring composition, color mixing, and palette knife techniques. Create an original piece, choosing portraits, landscapes, or whatever inspires you.
Nov 13th
12–3pm ET
$130
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Nov 13th
2–5pm ET
$130
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Nov 13th
5–8pm ET
$130
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Nov 13th
6–9pm ET
$130
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Nov 14th
12–3pm ET
$130
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Fri. Nov 13th, 12–3pm ET
(3 hours)
1-Time Total Beginners Oil Painting Workshop
The Art Studio NY See all classes by this school @ 243 W 72nd St , New York, NY
Step into the vibrant world of oil painting in this immersive workshop built for beginners. Guided by a professional NYC artist, you will learn the foundational techniques, work with color mixing, and create your own expressive piece. Settle into a relaxed, supportive setting and leave with a finished painting to display at home.
Sat. Jan 9th, 1–3pm ET
(2 hours)
Graffiti Art Workshop (Standard Admission + Individual Canvas)
Graff Tours See all classes by this school @ 282 Meserole St, Brooklyn, NY
Learn spray painting techniques and create your own graffiti art project while exploring the culture and style of aerosol art. End class with a finished piece to take home.
Nov 13th
3–4pm ET
$63.60
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Nov 16th
3–4pm ET
$63.60
2 Seats Left
Nov 17th
3–4pm ET
$63.60
6 Seats Left
Nov 19th
3–4pm ET
$63.60
6 Seats Left
Nov 20th
3–4pm ET
$63.60
3 Seats Left
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Fri. Nov 13th, 3–4pm ET
(1 hour)
Watercolor Painting: How to Paint Flowers and Botanicals
The Art Studio NY See all classes by this school @ 243 W 72nd St , New York, NY
Unleash your inner artist and embark on a captivating journey with our watercolor painting class! Perfect for beginners, you'll explore various techniques to create stunning floral artwork. Guided by a professional artist, you'll gain confidence and express your unique artistic voice in a supportive, fear-free environment. Join our vibrant community and discover the joy of watercolor painting!
Nov 17th
1–3pm ET
Meets 8 Times
$439
9 Seats Left
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Tue. Nov 17th, 1–3pm ET
(16 hours over 8 sessions)
1-Time Beginners Watercolor Painting Workshop
The Art Studio NY See all classes by this school @ 243 W 72nd St , New York, NY
Step into the vibrant world of watercolor painting in this inspiring workshop built for artists of all levels. Under the guidance of a professional NYC artist, you'll experiment with techniques, grow your self-expression, and create a one-of-a-kind piece to take home. Relax, have fun, and unlock your creativity in a supportive, encouraging setting.
Sat. Jan 2nd, 1–3pm ET
(2 hours)
Introduction to Abstract Painting
New York School of the Arts See all classes by this school @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY
Tap into your creativity in our Introduction to Abstract Painting course. Step into the world of abstract expressionism as you experiment with acrylic paint and various techniques. Build your skills in color mixing, composition, and texture to create captivating works of art. Join us and set off on a journey of artistic exploration!
Jan 25th
4–7pm ET
Meets 8 Times
$450
12 Seats Left
Mar 29th
4–7pm ET
Meets 8 Times
$450
12 Seats Left
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Mon. Jan 25th, 4–7pm ET
(24 hours over 8 sessions)
Figures and Faces in Drawing
New York School of the Arts See all classes by this school @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY
Step into the craft of drawing faces and figures, strengthening your observational skills through extended sessions with live models. Each week, step into topics such as structural forms, composition, negative space, and likeness while exploring various techniques and materials. Suitable for all levels, the course offers insight into historical drawing styles and their modern influences.
Jan 27th
10am–1pm ET
Meets 9 Times
$450
12 Seats Left
Mar 31st
10am–1pm ET
Meets 8 Times
$450
12 Seats Left
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Wed. Jan 27th, 10am–1pm ET
(27 hours over 9 sessions)
Portrait Drawing (3 Sessions)
Drawing New York See all classes by this school @ 15 Gramercy Park South, New York, NY
Build a strong foundation in portrait drawing by exploring the structure, anatomy, and proportions of the head. Develop skills in shaping likeness, refining forms, and using shading techniques to create depth and expression. Through focused practice and careful observation, artists will gain greater confidence in producing polished, expressive portraits with accuracy and clarity.
Dec 3rd
6:30–9:30pm ET
Meets 3 Times
$275
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Thu. Dec 3rd, 6:30–9:30pm ET
(9 hours over 3 sessions)
Graffiti Art Workshop (Standard Admission)
Graff Tours See all classes by this school @ 282 Meserole St, Brooklyn, NY
Learn spray painting techniques and create your own graffiti art project while exploring the culture and style of aerosol art. Leave with a finished piece.
Nov 13th
3–4pm ET
$47.70
2 Seats Left
Nov 16th
3–4pm ET
$47.70
2 Seats Left
Nov 17th
3–4pm ET
$47.70
6 Seats Left
Nov 19th
3–4pm ET
$47.70
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Nov 20th
3–4pm ET
$47.70
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Fri. Nov 13th, 3–4pm ET
(1 hour)
Comics, Cartooning, Manga Art For Adults: Beginner Drawing in NYC
The Art Studio NY See all classes by this school @ 243 W 72nd St , New York, NY
Tap into your imagination in a lively, supportive art experience built for fans of comics, cartoons, and manga. Build core drawing skills while developing your own expressive style through guided exercises and personalized feedback. Step into characters, stories, and dynamic techniques that help your creativity shine. Enjoy a fun, confidence-boosting setting that celebrates your distinctive artistic voice.
Nov 20th
5:15–6:45pm ET
Meets 4 Times
$164
10 Seats Left
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Fri. Nov 20th, 5:15–6:45pm ET
(6 hours over 4 sessions)
