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Round Robin Portrait Drawing
AlterWork Studios See all classes by this school @ 40-20 22nd St, Long Island City, NY
Create a lively collection of portraits through a fast-paced group drawing experience. Rotate seats, meet new partners, and capture each person in a series of timed sketches. At the end, exchange portraits and leave with a stack of drawings made by fellow participants. Bring your preferred drawing medium.
Fundamentals of Drawing & Painting (For Two)
Chelsea Drawing & Painting Workshops See all classes by this school @ 321 W 24th St , New York, NY
Explore charcoal and pastel as expressive tools within a broader study of visual language at this thoughtful workshop hosted by professional artist Raphael-Raul. Emphasis on proportion, composition, and tonal relationships grounds the creative work in both technical discipline and artistic philosophy. Personalized instruction, studio practice, and substantive discussion take place in an intimate, welcoming home studio setting.
Nov 19th
6–8:30pm ET
Meets 3 Times
Nov 26th
6–8:30pm ET
Meets 3 Times
Dec 3rd
6–8:30pm ET
Meets 3 Times
Dec 10th
6–8:30pm ET
Meets 3 Times
Dec 17th
6–8:30pm ET
Meets 3 Times
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Fluid Bear Art
Cozy Art Land See all classes by this school @ 1040 45th Ave, Long Island City, NY
Create a custom fluid art bear using the acrylic pour technique in this hands-on workshop. Select your colors, pour and tilt paint across a bear figurine, and watch unique patterns form. All materials are provided, and no prior art experience is required. Leave with a one-of-a-kind piece.
Nov 13th
2–3pm ET
Nov 13th
3–4pm ET
Nov 13th
7–8pm ET
Nov 13th
8–9pm ET
Nov 14th
2–3pm ET
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Studio Sip and Paint
Creative Lab NYC See all classes by this school @ 56 Bogart St, Brooklyn, NY
Relax and create in a cozy Brooklyn studio during this Sip and Paint session suitable for beginners and experienced artists alike. Students receive step-by-step guidance to produce an original piece using watercolor or acrylics, all while enjoying a complimentary drink in an inspiring, laid-back setting. A perfect night out with friends or a special occasion date.
Nov 13th
5–8pm ET
Nov 13th
6–9pm ET
Nov 14th
5–8pm ET
Nov 14th
6–9pm ET
Nov 15th
5–8pm ET
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Intro to Watercolor Florals & Greetings Workshop
Dear Daughters Design See all classes by this school @ 383 South St, Morristown, NJ
Learn the basics of watercolor painting in this welcoming, beginner-friendly class focused on florals, brush lettering, and personalized greeting cards. Work in a relaxed and creative setting, and leave with your own watercolor kit, a set of practical new skills, and access to a supportive community for ongoing inspiration.
Nov 21st
10–11:30am ET
Jan 13th
10–11:30am ET
Ceramic Painting (Voorhees)
Mosaic Art Studio See all classes by this school @ 2140 Voorhees Town Center, Voorhees, NJ
Our Ceramic Painting Workshop follows a flexible pricing model that allows you to create exactly what you want, without any surprises
Nov 14th
11:30am–12:30pm ET
Nov 14th
3–4pm ET
Nov 19th
10–11am ET
Nov 28th
11:30am–12:30pm ET
Nov 28th
3–4pm ET
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Portrait of a Rose - Watercolor Workshop for Improving Beginners
Dear Daughters Design See all classes by this school @ 165 Hobart Ave, Summit, NJ
This relaxed workshop teaches you how to paint dynamic, loose watercolor roses while exploring composition, brush techniques, and creative expression. Perfect for improving beginners (and open to newcomers), it also includes guided practice and ongoing support to help you continue your watercolor journey.
Ceramic Painting (Somerset)
Mosaic Art Studio See all classes by this school @ 353 US Highway 22, Green Brook Township, NJ
Our Ceramic Painting Workshop follows a flexible pricing model that allows you to create exactly what you want, without any surprises
Nov 14th
11:30am–1:30pm ET
Nov 15th
11:30am–1:30pm ET
Nov 28th
11:30am–1:30pm ET
Nov 29th
11:30am–1:30pm ET
Dec 12th
11:30am–1:30pm ET
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Still Life Painting (Acrylic/Oil)
New York School of the Arts See all classes by this school @ Online Classroom, New York, NY
Deepen your practice in observational still-life painting. Explore different approaches and techniques to create intentional and vibrant paintings using color. Develop composition, value, and mark-making skills while receiving critical feedback to assess your work. Discover your unique style in this immersive class.
Jan 28th
9am–12pm ET
Meets 8 Times
Apr 1st
9am–12pm ET
Meets 8 Times
Teen Digital Art Focus: Manga & Cartooning (Grades 6-12)
One River School See all classes by this school @ 49 N Dean St, Engelwood
Dig into manga and cartooning in this engaging digital art course built for teens. You will explore panel-based storytelling and illustrative rendering through projects that focus on the distinct stylizations of both manga and traditional cartoons. Sharpen your Adobe Photoshop skills and bring your characters to life with confident, captivating visuals.
Dec 2nd
5–6:30pm ET
Meets 4 Times
Dec 4th
5–6:30pm ET
Meets 4 Times
Dec 6th
11:45am–1:15pm ET
Meets 4 Times
Jan 1st
5–6:30pm ET
Meets 4 Times
Jan 6th
5–6:30pm ET
Meets 4 Times
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Teen Art Focus: Drawing (Grades 6-12)
One River School See all classes by this school @ 319 Franklin Turnpike , Allendale, NJ
Tap into your teen's artistic potential with One River School's Teen Art Focus: Drawing course. Built for students in grades 6 to 12, the course offers a fun, engaging look at the elements and principles of art and design. From figure drawing through architecture, students build technical skills with a variety of drawing media, under the guidance of experienced teachers.
Dec 1st
5:30–7pm ET
Meets 4 Times
Dec 1st
6:30–8pm ET
Meets 4 Times
Dec 2nd
6:30–8pm ET
Meets 4 Times
Dec 5th
3–4:30pm ET
Meets 4 Times
Dec 7th
6–7:30pm ET
Meets 4 Times
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Beginner Oil Painting for Adults (Drop-In)
Creatively Wild Art Studio Dumbo See all classes by this school @ 98 Water St, Brooklyn, NY
Develop your oil painting skills in this intensive course at Creatively Wild Art Studio Dumbo, designed to equip students with the foundational techniques needed to work confidently in the medium. From color mixing and brushwork to composition and layering, the curriculum covers the essential skills for creating expressive oil paintings on canvas. Open to complete beginners and intermediate artists alike.
Long Pose Figure Drawing
Drawing New York See all classes by this school @ 15 Gramercy Park South, New York, NY
Sharpen your figure drawing abilities in this focused session from Drawing New York, dedicated to capturing a single pose with depth and accuracy. Work alongside experienced artists and bring your own drawing pad and preferred tools to make the most of this hands-on opportunity to grow your skills.
Beginner Oil Painting for Adults (Full Semester)
Creatively Wild Art Studio Dumbo See all classes by this school @ 98 Water St, Brooklyn, NY
Get creative and learn to express yourself through oil painting in this intensive art class. Try a range of techniques and create a finished piece on canvas with professional tips and guidance throughout. Suitable for complete beginners and intermediate students, the course is a great way to step into the vivid world of oil painting.
Sunset Park Open Studios: Painting the Modern Object
Lista Studios See all classes by this school @ 34 35th St, Brooklyn, NY
Explore color, shape, light, and shadow in a welcoming painting workshop inspired by playful contemporary objects. Choose from three reference images and create your own small painting while learning foundational artistic techniques. Beginners are welcome, and all materials are provided for a fun, creative experience.
Dare to Oil Paint: Beginners Oil Painting
The Art Studio NY See all classes by this school @ 243 W 72nd St , New York, NY
Tap into your creativity through expert guidance in the vibrant world of oil painting. Join a supportive community of learners and discover the joy of expressing yourself through art. Step into the thrill of building essential techniques while creating pieces to adorn your home.
Studio Practice Workshop
New York School of the Arts See all classes by this school @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY
Develop your artistic practice in a collaborative studio environment where you can explore personal projects using any medium. Receive individualized guidance to strengthen foundational skills, experiment with techniques, and refine your creative vision. Work at your own pace while focusing on subjects such as still life, color theory, photography, or human anatomy.
Coffee & Creativity
art retreat nyc See all classes by this school @ 41 West 71st Street, New York, NY
Ease into your week with a relaxing morning of art, inspiration, and coffee in a welcoming studio setting. Explore a variety of materials as you create a one-of-a-kind piece to take home. With guidance along the way, this creative session is perfect for beginners and seasoned artists alike. Leave feeling refreshed, recharged, and ready for the week ahead.
Introduction to Figure Drawing
Drawing New York See all classes by this school @ 15 Gramercy Park South, New York, NY
Build a strong foundation in drawing the human figure through clear, step-by-step guidance. Learn to approach gesture, proportion, and shading in a structured, accessible way that simplifies a complex subject. Live demonstrations and individualized feedback support skill development and help you leave with a figure drawing you like.
Learn to Draw in 90 Minutes
The Art Studio NY See all classes by this school @ 243 W 72nd St , New York, NY
Experience the meditative focus of drawing in this beginner-friendly studio class in New York City. Guided by a professional artist, you'll work through fundamental concepts including composition, shading, and contrast as you build a still life drawing that reflects your personal perspective. Accessible to all skill levels and a rewarding creative outlet for new and returning students alike.