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Discover a world of creativity and self-expression with a wide range of art classes in NYC. Unleash your artistic potential with classes ranging from drawing and painting to sculpture and photography.

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Jewelry III (Advanced)

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

Expand your jewelry-making skills and create unique pieces tailored to your individual needs in this advanced course at 92nd Street Y. Whether you want to master new techniques or explore your creative potential, this class will guide you through projects that push the boundaries of your craftsmanship. Join us and take your jewelry-making to the next level.

(1062) Advanced 18 and older
$650

14 sessions

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Drawing Improvement Through Bargue Copying

The Decorus Atelier of Figurative Art @ 117 57th St., Brooklyn, NY

Master the art of drawing and bring your skills to the next level at The Decorus Atelier of Figurative Art. Discover the secrets of light, shadow, and form through the revered Charles Bargue master drawings. This hands-on class will sharpen your eye and teach you effective drawing techniques that will leave you amazed at your progress.

(143) All levels 16 and older

Forge a Survival Knife (Introduction to Knifesmithing)

Craftsman Ave @ 117B 11th St, Brooklyn, NY

Learn the ancient art of knife smithing and transform a piece of ordinary rebar into a stunning custom knife of your own design at Craftsman Ave. Immerse yourself in the world of heat, hammers, and steel shaping techniques in this beginner-friendly workshop. Sharpen your skills and leave with a true masterpiece.

(524) Beginner 18 and older
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Alterations Workshop (2-Hour Private)

The New York Sewing Center @ 246 W 38th St, New York, NY

Learn the essential skills of altering clothes in this comprehensive workshop. Discover how to achieve the perfect fit and make adjustments to hemlines through hand and machine stitches. Bring your garment to be altered and leave with a perfectly tailored piece.

(311) All levels 10 and older

Photo Safari: Iconic New York (Part 2)

New York City Photo Safari @ Address announced after registration., New York, NY

Capture the essence of New York City through your lens on this fast-paced photo tour. Explore iconic landmarks like Times Square, the Chrysler Building, Grand Central Terminal, and the New York Public Library, while learning valuable photography techniques. Join us and take home stunning pictures of the city that never sleeps.

(146) All levels 18 and older

Basic Techniques for Furniture Painting

The Isabel O'Neil Studio Workshop @ 315 East 91st St, New York, NY

Required for all students, this is the foundational training for all subsequent courses at the Isabel O'Neil Studio. Students learn techniques including surface preparation, paint application, antiquing, waxing, and varnishing on practice boards and execute them on a small piece of furniture, commonly a chair or table. By the end of the course the apprentice has rendered an expertly-painted piece of furniture, its best features carefully accented,...

(1) Beginner 18 and older
$650

8 sessions

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Creatively Wild Art Camp for Kids

Creatively Wild Art Studio Dumbo @ 98 Water St, Brooklyn, NY

Ignite your child's imagination with Creatively Wild Art Studio's action-packed holiday camps. With daily themes ranging from space exploration to underwater adventures, kids embark on a creative journey exploring various artistic mediums, including painting, drawing, and 3D works. Join us for a fun and educational experience where every day promises new inspiration and exciting artistic exploration.

(179) All levels 6 - 8 years old

Painting: The Essential Elements

New York School of the Arts @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY

Unleash your artistic potential through the exploration of oil paint at the renowned New York School of the Arts. Discover essential techniques such as canvas stretching, surface preparation, and brush cleaning, while immersing yourself in the language of painting. Historical examples and diverse approaches to working from life will inspire your creative journey.

(75) All levels 17 and older
$430

8 sessions

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Creating Portraits

New York School of the Arts @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY

Explore the art of capturing the human essence through drawing and painting in this comprehensive class. Discover the secrets of creating lifelike portraits as you delve into techniques such as underdrawing, anatomy, paint application, and more. Unleash your creativity and develop your unique style under the guidance of experienced instructors at the prestigious New York School of the Arts.

(75) All levels 18 and older
$430

8 sessions

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Figure Drawing or Painting: A Foundation

New York School of the Arts @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY

Discover the secrets of capturing the human form through drawing and painting in this dynamic course at the esteemed New York School of the Arts. Join a supportive community of artists as you learn to master light and shadow, create three-dimensional effects, and bring depth and expression to your artwork. All skill levels are welcome to join this transformative artistic journey.

(75) All levels 18 and older
$430

8 sessions

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Mixed Media Stories

New York School of the Arts @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY

Unleash your creativity and bring your memories and dreams to life through captivating collages. Join us at the New York School of the Arts for a unique artistic journey where you'll explore various techniques and materials, and receive personalized guidance from our experienced instructor. Dive deep into your own experiences and create visually stunning artwork that reflects your individuality.

(75) All levels 18 and older
$430

8 sessions

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The Figure in Space

New York School of the Arts @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY

Unleash your creativity and master the art of expressing the human form in a three-dimensional space. Explore your artistic voice and develop your skills in this immersive course at the renowned New York School of the Arts. Join us now and embrace the opportunity to work with live models and receive personalized critiques.

(75) All levels 18 and older
$430

9 sessions

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Self Portraiture

New York School of the Arts @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY

Discover the art of self-expression through self-portraiture in this immersive workshop at the esteemed New York School of the Arts. Unleash your creativity utilizing various mediums and reference materials to create an expressive and cohesive representation of yourself. With individual critiques and expert demonstrations, artists of all levels will thrive in this inspiring environment.

(75) All levels 18 and older
$430

9 sessions

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The Magic of Watercolor

New York School of the Arts @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY

Discover the enchanting world of watercolor at the renowned New York School of the Arts. Explore the art of layering transparent washes, and learn how to use pigments to create stunning compositions. Let your creativity flow with this immersive course.

(75) Beginner 18 and older
$430

8 sessions

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Silversmithing and Judaica (Intermediate/Advanced)

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

Discover the art of creating exquisite Jewish ceremonial objects with the guidance of master craftsmen. Uncover the historical significance of these objects while developing your metalworking and soldering skills. Immerse yourself in contemporary approaches to silversmithing in this advanced course.

(1062) Advanced 18 and older
$650

14 sessions

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SketchUp Level 1 - Essentials

ONLC Training Centers @ 2 Park Ave, New York, NY & Virtually Online

Learn the essential skills needed for general modeling, layout, and architecture using SketchUp, one of the easiest 3D tools to use. This 3-day course provides a complete overview of SketchUp's features, with ample time for practice and review. Perfect for beginners with little or no 3-dimensional drawing or SketchUp experience.

(7) Beginner 18 and older
$1,195

3 sessions

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Introduction to Painting Techniques

New York School of the Arts @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY

Discover the fundamentals of oil painting, from canvas preparation to color theory, at the prestigious New York School of the Arts. Immerse yourself in techniques taught by seasoned artists, take inspiration from museum visits, and receive personalized critiques to elevate your artwork to new heights.

(75) Beginner 17 and older
$300

8 sessions

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Polymer Clay Jewelry

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

Unleash your creativity with this exciting and versatile art material that can be used for jewelry making, sculpture, home decorations, and more. No need for expensive tools or kilns -- just a convection oven and items you have at home. Join us and discover the possibilities of polymer clay.

(1062) All levels 18 and older
$355

7 sessions

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From Figures to Abstraction - Advanced Course

New York School of the Arts @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY

Take your painting skills to the next level with the Advanced Painting course at the New York School of the Arts. Discover how to develop and sustain your work, while exploring different mediums and working on larger-scale projects. Let our instructor guide you in kicking off your artistic journey and delving deeper into your practice.

(75) Advanced 18 and older
$430

8 sessions

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Large Works: Paintings/Sculptures/Installations (Any Material)

New York School of the Arts @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY

Explore the possibilities of scale in this immersive workshop led by Maurizio Pellegrin at the renowned New York School of the Arts. Develop and execute your large-scale project using any material and technique, expanding your artistic horizons in the process. Don't miss this chance to push the boundaries of your current body of work.

(75) All levels 18 and older
$380

18 sessions

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