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Beginner Painting Classes
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Learn the fundamental techniques of painting in this beginner's class in NYC, where you can discover the basics of color mixing, brushwork, and composition to create your own works of art.
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The Painting as a New Place
New York School of the Arts @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY
In this workshop, an environment will be set up either as a starting point from which to draw and paint, or as preparation for further development of a drawing. The two procedures are essentially the same: Painting is simply drawing with color, no less a commitment to experimentation and discovery than drawing is. Those who have worked with still life have learned to see the set-up itself, not as a collection of objects to be rendered in turn,...
Adult Introduction to Acrylic Painting
Educational Alliance Art School @ 197 East Broadway, New York, NY
This New 4-week course is open to adult painters of all levels. Express your inner artist as you learn acrylic painting through class demonstrations, and personalized instruction. The instructor will guide students in creating a painting of ones choosing. Starting with a picture you bring in, or you can work from a still life that will be set up for you. Demonstrations will be in varies...
Creativity Taster - Painting & Drawing
The Art Studio NY @ 145 W 96th St, New York, NY
Each week, students will learn about techniques such as color mixing, composition, paint application, texture, personal self-expression, line, form, artistic medium usage, and more. They will also work from subject matter such as still life, landscape, abstraction, realism, imagination, emotional content, and personal creativity. Artistic expression in the form of painting and mixed-media (mixing various artistic mediums) is exciting, energizing...
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Paint and Sip: Mash It Up for Mom
La Pittura Art Studio @ 257 W 39th St, New York, NY
She never let you get messy. She would kill you if you did this in her house. But she's cool as...you know what. Come to our studio and make a mess for her, no cleanup required. Mom will surely add this to her fridge. In just about two hours, while you’re sipping or chugging on a glass of wine or beer, our artist will guide you through a painting step-by-step. At the end of the night, take home your own unique masterpiece--buzzed with free...
$50
Adult Watercolor Painting: Session 1 and 2
Educational Alliance Art School @ 197 East Broadway, New York, NY
Combine painting watercolors of plants, animals, landscapes and outer space in an 8-week class with us. Go deeper, learn more, build your skills and have twice the fun. Register for both classes up front and save $20! Watercolor Painting: Plants & Animals (Session 1) This 4-week session is the perfect amount of time to learn the basics of watercolor or further your skills! Every class will be a new adventure as you learn from demos, and guided...
Adult Painting Studio
Educational Alliance Art School @ 197 East Broadway, New York, NY
This class is for students who wish to continue their painting practice in a studio setting with the one-on-one guidance of an instructor. Each student will work independently and will be guided on their personal painting journey through demonstrations, discussions, and individual artistic advice. Students can paint in any medium they choose. Some prior painting experience is preferred. Please click here for the Supply List.
Drawing and Painting for Beginners
Educational Alliance Art School @ 197 East Broadway, New York, NY
Discover the joys of drawing and oil painting in our course specifically curated for beginners! Working from still lifes, this class encourages creative experimentation. First, students will learn the fundamentals of drawing in pencil, charcoal, and ink, such as line, form, shading, composition, and most importantly, how to harness your own imagination. The second half of the course will focus on oil painting, when you’ll learn how...
Verre Églomisé: Gilded Windows Signage
Kremer Pigments @ 247 West 29th St, New York, NY
This hands-on course teaches the fundamentals of verre églomisé- also known as reverse glass gilding- with a specific focus on creating beautiful signage on glass for businesses and residential window transoms. You will learn the basics of different types of leaf, the tools, the history of verre eglomise, and all the possibilities of gilded signage. Using real gold and silver leaf, You will practice: Handling the leaf Surface...
$300
Verre Églomisé Techniques for Artists
Kremer Pigments @ 247 West 29th St, New York, NY
This hands-on course digs deeper into the process and possibilities of verre eglomise, with an emphasis on experimentation and creating beautiful gilded artwork on glass. Try your hand at decorative glass gilding techniques such as: frottage, etching, and shading into leaf combining oil and water gilding with different types of paints using mica powders You will create a hand-made mirror by exploring more artistic techniques in...
$300
Painting, Mixed-Media, & Self-Expression Workshop
The Art Studio NY @ 145 W 96th St, New York, NY
Enjoy creative fulfillment in this relaxing and self-expressive painting and mixed-media art class! Open to all levels, for beginners and seasoned artists alike, in this art class YOU will: Express yourself through endless artistic techniques in painting, mixed-media, and a wide variety of art supplies Learn new weekly techniques with hands-on demonstrations Receive customized, one-on-one expert art instruction based on your personal...
$75
NYC Weekend Painting Intensive
Downtown Painting @ 280 Broadway, New York, NY
As an introduction to our new Brooklyn Navy Yard studio we are offering a weekend oil painting intensive for oil painting beginners. Over two days you'll get the grounding you need to start painting: how to mix your mediums, seeing values, colors you need to start and basic color theory, drawing with paint, composition, to name just a few. This may be just the thing to get you working at home or it will be the beginning of other oil painting classes....
Paint and (Fruit) Punch: I HeART Mommy!
La Pittura Art Studio @ 265 W 37th Street , New York, NY
Sparkling Cider provided to all our little painters! Join us for our very first very awesome one hour Mommy and Me painting class. Mom will receive two canvases and baby will receive two canvases. Put them together for an awesome heart collage for your house. Create memories while making beautiful art! In just about two hours, while you’re sipping on a glass of ginger ale, our artist will guide you through a painting step-by-step....
$44
Paint and Sip: One-Man Wolf Pack
La Pittura Art Studio @ 49 West 28th St, New York, NY
"I was alone first in the pack, and then Doug joined in later. And six months ago, when Doug introduced me to you guys, I thought, "Wait a second, could it be?" And now I know for sure, I just added two more guys to my wolf pack. "Grab your wolves, run around the city together, come for some painting and drinking and then go off and look for your own Vegas experience in New York. In just about two hours, while you’re...
$40
Paint and Sip: Red Carpet Ready
La Pittura Art Studio @ 145 W 26th St, New York, NY
No paparazzi please, just let me paint in peace! Come paint this stunner with us because we know you are red carpet ready at all times! In just about two hours, while you’re painting and mingling, our artist will guide you through a painting step-by-step. At the end of the night, take home your own unique masterpiece--buzzed with free art! We use non-toxic washable acrylic paint in primary colors and provide 16”x20” canvases at all of our...
$40
East Village Studio Night | Pablo Picasso
ArtsClub @ 311 E 3rd St, New York, NY
Unleash your inner Picasso and discover the secrets behind his iconic portraits. Create your masterpiece using Picasso's techniques to express your inner thoughts and passions. All art supplies and an art history lesson are included.
$65
Watercolor Experiment
Michiyo Art Studio @ 59 Franklin Street, B9, New York, NY
This workshop is to explore variety of watercolor approach to create unique texture. Knowing characteristic treats of individual colors and materials are extremely important to express in free style. This class will help students further enhance their art skills in this medium. All materials included.
$230
BYOB Painting: Snowy Brooklyn Bridge
The Paint Place @ 243 W 72nd St, New York, NY
Discover the joy of painting and unleash your creativity at The Paint Place. Join our beginner-friendly class and let our professional artists guide you in creating a unique masterpiece to take home. Immerse yourself in the beauty of art and enjoy a memorable painting experience with us.
BYOB Painting: Snowy Lake (UWS)
The Paint Place @ 243 W 72nd St, New York, NY
Unleash your creativity and join us for a relaxing evening of painting. Our professional artists will guide you through the steps to create a unique masterpiece that you can proudly display at home. No experience is necessary, just bring your enthusiasm!
Paint! with Caitlin MacBride
HiArt! @ 227 W 29 St, New York, NY
Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to paint with with the real thing! Caitlin’s an incredible teacher. She works with us at Time In here and she was a total painting star this past summer at Usdan! Caitlin’s work has been shown in galleries all over the world and you can read about her in publications like Art Forum, New York Magazine and Vogue.com, to name just a few!
All levels
4 - 15 years old
$640
All Ages Welcome: Central Park in Spring
The Paint Place @ 243 W 72nd St, New York, NY
Come paint with us! Our paintings are all for beginners- no experience necessary. Our professional artists will guide you through the class step by step to help you create your one a kind masterpiece to take home with you that night!
$35
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