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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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Beginner Anime + Manga Art for Teens (Ages 9-16)

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

Discover the secrets of Anime and Manga art in this exciting course at Creatively Wild Art Studio Dumbo. Learn how to capture facial features and anatomy, create your own unique manga characters, and bring them to life with dynamic action poses. Unleash your creativity and explore the world of anime and manga illustration.

(181) Beginner 9 - 16 years old

Painting Portraits from Photographs for Beginners

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

Learn to create fully realized paintings in the Painting Portraits from Photographs for Beginners course at Creatively Wild Art Studio Dumbo. Whether it's a family member, BFF, or inspirational figure, this beginner-friendly class will teach you the techniques to bring your subjects to life on canvas. Bring your own photos or find inspiration from the studio's collection.

(181) Beginner 18 and older

Beginner Oil Painting for Teens (Ages 12-17)

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

Unlock your creativity and explore the world of oil painting in this introductory class for teens. Learn professional techniques, color mixing, and application methods to create stunning and unique artwork. Whether you're a beginner or have some painting experience, this course is perfect for aspiring artists looking to develop their skills and express their artistic vision.

(181) Beginner 12 - 17 years old
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Explore private group events and team building activities ranging from cooking to art, escape rooms, trivia, and more

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Painting + Drawing Animals for Teens (Ages 9-13)

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

Unleash your creativity as a teen artist by painting and drawing captivating animal portraits at Creatively Wild Art Studio Dumbo. Explore a variety of animals, from wild to domestic, and learn techniques to bring them to life on canvas. Develop observational skills and discover the joy of capturing the unique characteristics and expressions of animals through painting and drawing.

(181) All levels 9 - 13 years old

Let's Go Outside: Observational Drawing en Plein Air

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

Immerse yourself in the vibrant energy of Brooklyn's historical waterfront as you master the art of capturing cityscapes en plein air. From sketching the dynamic skyline to translating atmospheric perspective onto canvas, discover the secrets of expressing your personal connection to the urban landscape under the open sky. Join us for an unforgettable artistic journey through the heart of New York City's iconic bridges and lush green spaces.

(181) All levels 18 and older

Pen, Paper, Patterns, Paint

art retreat nyc @ 41 W 71st St, New York, NY

Discover the art of mindfulness in the heart of NYC. Join us for an afternoon of creative exploration, where you'll delve into journaling, doodling, pattern-making, and more. Unwind from the city's hustle and bustle as you immerse yourself in calming artistic practices.

(1) All levels 18 and older

Digital Photography I: Taking Control of Your Camera

PhotoUno Photography School @ 222 E 46th St, New York, NY

Learn how to take stunning photos with confidence in this beginner photography class. Discover the ins and outs of your camera, from aperture to white balance, and gain hands-on experience through fun indoor and outdoor exercises. With flexible scheduling and guaranteed satisfaction, you'll be on your way to mastering digital photography.

(322) Beginner 18 and older
$390

6 sessions

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Jewelry Making: Summer Semester

Jewelry Arts @ 22 E 49th St., New York, NY

Discover the art of jewelry making with one-on-one instruction tailored to your skill level and interests. Whether you're a beginner or an advanced metalsmith, our experienced instructors at Jewelry Arts Inc. will guide you through the process and help you achieve your creative goals. Join us this summer and learn why Argentium sterling silver is the future of silversmithing.

(66) All levels 18 and older
$850

8 sessions

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Watercolor

West Side YMCA - Community Arts @ 5 W 63rd St, New York, NY

This in-person class is for playing with watercolor techniques with an emphasis on finding and developing your own personal style. Frequent subject materials include: still life set-ups and photos, but students are also encouraged to use personal projects. 

(30) Beginner 18 and older
$350

8 sessions

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Combined Media: Painting, Drawing, Collage

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

Unleash your creativity and explore the world of mixed-media expression at Creatively Wild Art Studio Dumbo. Dive into non-traditional materials and found objects to create textured pieces with depth and individuality. Whether you're a beginner or an advanced artist, this adventurous class will take you on a journey of exploration and discovery.

(181) All levels 18 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.

(147) All levels 18 and older

Graffiti + Street Art for Teens (Ages 9-14)

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

Calling all teen adventurers! Discover the exciting world of graffiti art and street styles in this hands-on class. Get inspired by iconic artists like Basquiat and Banksy as you explore different techniques and create your unique pieces. Don't miss out on this opportunity to dive into the vibrant world of street art!

(181) All levels 9 - 14 years old

Palette Discovery: Abstract Painting with Acrylics

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

Unlock your creative potential through abstract painting with acrylics at Creatively Wild Art Studio Dumbo. Explore color, shape, and texture to evoke mood and emotion, while discovering exciting application techniques. Whether you're a curious beginner or an intermediate artist seeking fresh inspiration, this class offers a transformative journey of self-expression and artistic discovery.

(181) All levels 18 and older

Mixed Level Painting: Exploring Oil Painting

Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan @ 334 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY

Discover the beauty of oil painting and unlock your artistic potential in this inclusive course. Explore various techniques, from palette setup to composition, and create 10 unique paintings with personalized instruction. Join us at the Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan and unleash your creativity.

(432) Beginner 18 and older
$500

10 sessions

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Mixed Level Painting: Paint (Think) Like an Impressionist

Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan @ 334 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY

Explore different Impressionist styles and techniques each week as you create 10 small paintings in oil or acrylic. The contributions of Impressionist painters—depicting light and movement, showing the passage of time—were a psychological step in human perception.  In today’s art world, they often get a bad rap, with their work viewed as fluff, yet Impressionist methods changed the course of art history. The effects were visually beautiful...

(432) All levels 18 and older
$500

10 sessions

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Drawing with Pastel: The Still Life

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

Unlock the secrets of the still life as you explore drawing techniques with pastels. Discover how to balance elements, master shadows, and create stunning compositions. Learn color theory and mix vibrant hues to bring your artwork to life.

(1068) Beginner 18 and older
$310

5 sessions

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Drink and Draw

Q.E.D. @ 27-16 23rd Ave, Astoria, NY

Looking to connect with local artists and improve your drawing skills? Join us at Q.E.D. for a social event focused on figure drawing. No experience is necessary, just bring your own materials and prepare for a fun evening of creative exploration with a unique theme and plenty to drink!

(252) All levels 21 and older

Flower Design Star: 1 Week Comprehensive

American School of Flower Design @ 131 W 28th St, New York, NY

Unleash your creativity and transform into a floral design master with this intensive course taught by renowned designer Michael. From traditional to contemporary styles, you'll learn it all and gain insider tips on marketing and client management. Get ready to create stunning arrangements that will leave a lasting impression.

(115) All levels 18 and older
$1,850

6 sessions

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All Day Private Digital Photography for 1-6 People (New York)

Digital Photo Academy @ Cross Streets TBA, New York, NY

Master the art of digital photography with personalized instruction tailored to your specific needs and interests. Capture stunning images in various categories like landscape, portrait, and architecture, and learn post-capture techniques to enhance your photos. Schedule a private session with Digital Photo Academy and discover the endless possibilities of photography.

(146) All levels 15 and older

Natural Perfume Workshop

Bios Apothecary @ 61 West St, Brooklyn, NY

Create your very own bespoke fragrance using a wide range of botanical scents, including therapeutic-grade essential oils, rare woods, exotic flowers, invigorating spices, and more. Unleash your creativity and indulge in a unique sensory experience at Bios Apothecary's perfume-making workshop. This instructor lead class includes an introduction to natural perfumery, guided sampling and guided formulation. 

(35) All levels 13 and older
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