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The Art Studio NY
Classes in NYC
The Art Studio NY is New York City's top art school for all ages and levels, offering one-of-a-kind art classes that explore authentic self-expression, creativity, and artistic technique. With expert instructors who focus on individualized instruction, they create a nurturing and inspiring environment for students to truly express their artistic abilities.
15 classes with availability
Fear-Free Beginners Drawing
The Art Studio NY See all classes by this school @ 243 W 72nd St , New York, NY
Bring out your inner artist in this inspiring, judgment-free drawing class. Discover the joy of drawing as you build a variety of beginner techniques and express yourself through subjects like still life, realism, and portraiture. All levels are welcome in this fear-free artistic journey.
Nov 15th
1–3pm ET
Meets 7 Times
Nov 16th
1–3pm ET
Meets 8 Times
Nov 17th
11am–12:30pm ET
Meets 8 Times
Nov 18th
7:30–9:30pm ET
Meets 8 Times
Beginners Drawing Class at the MET Museum
The Art Studio NY See all classes by this school @ 1000 5th Ave, New York, NY
Develop your drawing skills in one of the world's most inspiring settings: The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Led by a professional NYC artist, this beginner-friendly weekly class covers essential techniques including composition, shading, and line quality, using the MET's paintings, sculptures, and architecture as your primary subject matter. Personalized instruction, artistic growth, and a renewed appreciation for great art await.
Oct 24th
11am–1pm ET
Meets 4 Times
Nov 7th
1:30–3:30pm ET
Meets 4 Times
Nov 21st
11am–1pm ET
Meets 4 Times
Dec 12th
1:30–3:30pm ET
Meets 4 Times
Jan 2nd
11am–1pm ET
Meets 4 Times
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Watercolor Painting for Total Beginners
The Art Studio NY See all classes by this school @ 243 W 72nd St , New York, NY
Spark your creativity in a beginner-friendly watercolor painting class, where you'll explore the beauty of flora, fauna, and flowers. Guided by a professional NYC artist, you'll build essential techniques like wet-on-wet, glazing, and color mixing, all while expressing your distinctive artistic voice. Relax, de-stress, and create meaningful, expressive paintings to be proud of in a supportive, fear-free environment.
Nov 15th
6–8pm ET
Meets 7 Times
Nov 16th
7:30–9:30pm ET
Meets 8 Times
1-Time Beginner Figure Drawing NYC: 3-hour Life Drawing Workshop
The Art Studio NY See all classes by this school @ 243 W 72nd St , New York, NY
Explore the fundamentals of figure drawing in a welcoming, beginner-friendly environment. Learn techniques for capturing proportion, movement, shading, and the human form with guidance from a professional artist. All materials are included, and no prior drawing experience is necessary.
Oil Painting for Total Beginners
The Art Studio NY See all classes by this school @ 243 W 72nd St , New York, NY
Develop essential painting techniques in a welcoming, beginner-friendly environment while exploring subjects like still life, landscapes and floral scenes. Receive personalized guidance from a professional artist as you build confidence and your own creative style. Leave inspired with artwork you'll be proud to display while enjoying the relaxing benefits of painting.
Nov 16th
10:30am–12:30pm ET
Meets 8 Times
Nov 19th
7–9pm ET
Meets 6 Times
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
Kids and Teens Artists Open Studio: Painting, Drawing and Mixed Media for All Levels
The Art Studio NY See all classes by this school @ 243 W 72nd St , New York, NY
Bring your own creative projects and materials to a supportive studio environment designed for artists of all levels. Work independently across a range of mediums while receiving personalized feedback from a professional instructor. Explore new techniques, refine your skills, and make meaningful progress on your artistic goals.
Nov 14th
12:30–2:30pm ET
Jan 16th
10:30am–12:30pm ET
Artists Open Studio: All Levels All Painting, Drawing and Mixed Mediums
The Art Studio NY See all classes by this school @ 243 W 72nd St , New York, NY
Discover a welcoming space to create, explore, and grow as an artist. Work on your own projects while receiving personalized feedback from a professional instructor in a collaborative studio atmosphere. Connect with fellow creatives, refine your skills, and express your unique artistic voice in an inspiring NYC setting.
Nov 14th
10am–12pm ET
Jan 16th
1–3pm ET
Fear Free Drawing: How to Draw Portraits and Figures
The Art Studio NY See all classes by this school @ 243 W 72nd St , New York, NY
Discover the craft of portrait drawing in a welcoming, hands-on class that supports creativity and self-expression. Under expert guidance, you'll learn to capture facial features, shading, and distinctive details while relieving stress and growing confidence. Connect with fellow beginners as you explore the enriching world of drawing and push your artistic skills to the next level.
Nov 18th
1–3pm ET
Meets 8 Times
Fear-Free Beginners Drawing in Color: Colored Pencils
The Art Studio NY See all classes by this school @ 243 W 72nd St , New York, NY
Discover the joy of drawing in a supportive, fear-free environment designed for beginners. Unlock your creativity through expressive line work, vibrant color techniques, and expert guidance. Explore new artistic styles and experience the confidence and calm that creating art can bring.
Nov 18th
3:30–5pm ET
Meets 8 Times
Fear-Free Beginners Art Journaling: Drawing, Painting, and Collage Expression
The Art Studio NY See all classes by this school @ 243 W 72nd St , New York, NY
This nurturing, open-ended class creates a creative sanctuary where you can slow down, connect with your inner world, and express yourself freely through a range of mixed-media techniques including painting, drawing, collage, and intuitive mark-making. There are no strict rules here, only guidance and encouragement as you experiment with color, layering, texture, and intention to build a meaningful visual journal practice. With expert support throughout each session, you will develop confidence, access creative calm, and transform your thoughts and feelings into richly personal artwork.
Nov 20th
1:30–3pm ET
Meets 6 Times
Learn to Draw in 90 Minutes! How to Draw A Face
The Art Studio NY See all classes by this school @ 243 W 72nd St , New York, NY
Discover the fundamentals of drawing in a welcoming, beginner-friendly environment guided by a professional artist. Learn essential techniques such as shading, composition and line quality while creating a finished still life drawing. Leave feeling relaxed, inspired and more confident in your creative abilities.
1-Time Beginners Learn How To Draw in 90 Minutes: Linear Perspective
The Art Studio NY See all classes by this school @ 243 W 72nd St , New York, NY
Discover the fundamentals of drawing in a welcoming, beginner-friendly setting. Practice essential techniques such as line quality, shading, composition, proportion, and observation while creating a finished pencil drawing. Step-by-step instruction and personalized guidance help build confidence and encourage creative expression. All materials are provided.
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
Nov 17th
7–9pm ET
Meets 8 Times
Watercolor Painting Weekly Workshop in NYC: The Next Step for Beginners and Intermediate Level
The Art Studio NY See all classes by this school @ 243 W 72nd St , New York, NY
Discover a welcoming introduction to watercolor in a calm, supportive environment. Learn essential techniques such as color mixing, washes, layering, and brush control through clear, guided instruction. Build confidence, develop foundational skills, and create artwork you’ll be proud of while enjoying the restorative benefits of painting.
Nov 20th
11am–1pm ET
Meets 6 Times
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1-Time Total Beginners Watercolor Painting Art in Central Park
The Art Studio NY See all classes by this school @ Central Park, New York, NY
Immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of Central Park while learning the art of watercolor painting. Guided by an expert instructor, you'll explore fundamental techniques, tap into your creativity, and create nature-inspired masterpieces. Whether you're a total beginner or seeking to refine your skills, this outdoor class offers a relaxing and inspiring artistic experience.
1-Time Beginners Drawing Art in Central Park
The Art Studio NY See all classes by this school @ Central Park, New York, NY
Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Central Park while learning to draw in a relaxed, supportive setting. Guided by an expert art educator, you'll explore fundamental drawing techniques, from composition to shading, tailored to your individual needs. Connect with fellow creatives and experience the stress-relieving benefits of artistic expression amidst NYC's iconic landscapes.
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.
1-Time Learn to Draw in 90 Minutes
The Art Studio NY See all classes by this school @ 243 W 72nd St , New York, NY
Discover the fundamentals of drawing in a supportive, beginner-friendly environment designed to build confidence and creativity. Learn essential techniques such as composition, shading and line work while creating a finished still life piece. Guided by an expert instructor, you’ll receive both group and personalized support. Enjoy a relaxing, rewarding experience that encourages artistic expression.
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.
Reviews of The Art Studio NY
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1-Time Total Beginners Watercolor Painting Art in Central Park
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Comics, Cartooning, Manga Art For Adults: Beginner Drawing in NYC
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Beginner's Drawing in Color: Colored Pencil
It was a great beginning class to colored pencil. It started on time & gave good information. I think Molly did a great job giving several different examples of colored pencil & how to start it. -
Watercolor Painting for Total Beginners
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Fear-Free Beginners Drawing 101
The instructor went through the basics, she was very patient and considerate, which is needed for people coming into an introductory class -
Watercolor Painting for Total Beginners
This was an incredibly fun and helpful class. My previous teacher experiences learning watercolor made me not enjoy it as I didn’t understand the process correctly. This class was entirely different, with the instructor Anna Levy being engaging, funny, informative and allowed me to finally understand the art of watercolor while having a relaxing experience at the same time. -
1-Time Total Beginners Watercolor Painting Art in Central Park
Great instructor and I am happy that I learned the basics of watercolor finally! Something I've been wanting to do for a long time. -
Fear-Free Beginners Drawing 101
Great class for beginners. Surprised how well online format worked! -
1-Time Beginners Drawing Art in Central Park
Imaan was great, very relaxing class and a good opportunity for learning some basic techniques -
Foundations of Art: Drawing and Painting Art Online for Intermediate Students
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Learn to Draw in 90 Minutes
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Beginners Art Journaling
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1-Time Beginners Watercolor Painting Workshop
Great experience, happy to have attended -
Learn to Draw in 90 Minutes
We covered the basics and I had fun trying. Drawing is not my thing but enjoyed being able to have more formal context of “how to draw”! -
Valentine's Day Couples Painting
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Valentine's Day Couples Painting
We enjoyed the class. The instructor was helpful and engaging. We did expect a bit more of a Valentine's Day vibe, since it was advertised as such, but still had fun. -
Fear-Free Beginners Drawing
I really enjoyed this class; I had absolutely no idea what I was doing when I walked in, but I felt that the teachers did a great job of balancing teaching us skills and giving us opportunities to try them out! -
1-Time Beginners Watercolor Painting Workshop
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Fear-Free Beginners Drawing
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Beginners Watercolor Painting
Class was amazing and very easy to follow! And it definitely allowed me to get back into painting!