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Fundamentals of Drawing & Painting

Fundamentals of Drawing & Painting

Chelsea Drawing & Painting Workshops @ 321 W 24th St , New York, NY

Work with the expressive mediums of charcoal and pastel while developing a deeper understanding of visual language in this enriching workshop. Guided by working professional artist Raphael-Raul, you will explore proportion, composition, and tonal relationships through hands-on studio practice. The curriculum weaves together the history, science, and philosophy of art in a warm, intimate, and intellectually engaging home studio environment.

(331) All levels 18 and older

Nov 12th

6–8:30pm ET

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6–8:30pm ET

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6–8:30pm ET

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Dec 10th

6–8:30pm ET

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Thu. Nov 12th, 6–8:30pm ET (7 hours & 30 minutes over 3 sessions)

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Accelerated Introduction to Drawing

Accelerated Introduction to Drawing

The Decorus Atelier of Figurative Art @ 117 57th St, Brooklyn, NY & Virtually Online

Build a stronger drawing foundation in this intensive class focused on starting a drawing with confidence and improving technique. You will cover core concepts like light, shadow, and shading as a one-time introduction to the methods taught at Decorus Atelier.

(194) All levels 16 and older

Nov 4th

6:30–9pm ET

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6:30–9pm ET

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6:30–9pm ET

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6–9pm ET

Nov 11th

3–6pm ET

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Wed. Nov 4th, 6:30–9pm ET (2 hours & 30 minutes)

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Weeknight Figure Drawing

Weeknight Figure Drawing

Drawing New York @ 15 Gramercy Park South, New York, NY

Spend an immersive session working from a live figure model, moving through brief warm-up poses before settling into longer, more developed compositions. The varied format gives students plenty of time to apply technique and produce refined, finished drawings. Open to artists at all levels of experience.

(869) All levels 16 and older

Nov 4th

6:30–9pm ET

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6:30–9pm ET

Nov 18th

6:30–9pm ET

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Wed. Nov 4th, 6:30–9pm ET (2 hours & 30 minutes)

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Instructed Figure Drawing

Instructed Figure Drawing

Drawing New York @ 15 Gramercy Park South, New York, NY

Study figure drawing and discover numerous drawing approaches in this interactive workshop at Drawing New York. Each class features a live model, welcoming participants of any experience level to deepen their visual abilities. Bring your own materials for a complete learning experience.

(869) All levels 16 and older

Nov 13th

6:30–9pm ET

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6:30–9pm ET

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6:30–9pm ET

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6:30–9pm ET

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Fri. Nov 13th, 6:30–9pm ET (2 hours & 30 minutes)

$45

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Accelerated Portraiture Drawing

Accelerated Portraiture Drawing

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

Investigate portraiture at The Decorus Atelier of Figurative Art through study of facial construction, scale relationships, and cranial anatomy. Strengthen your ability to draw faces with confidence and authenticity through developed technical understanding.

(194) All levels 17 and older

Nov 5th

4–6pm ET

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6:30–9pm ET

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6:30–8:30pm ET

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4–6pm ET

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Thu. Nov 5th, 4–6pm ET (2 hours)

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Hand Building: Independent Study

West Side YMCA - Community Arts

4.7 32 reviews

Forge your own creative path in our Independent Study program designed for seasoned artisans. Dive into self-directed projects with full access to our state-of-the-art studio. With a prerequisite of one year of hand-building classes, this program empowers you to unleash your artistic potential with autonomy and expertise.

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Small class sizes
18 and older
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5 W 63rd St, New York, NY
20 hours over 8 sessions

Hand Building: Independent Study

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Description

Independent Study is for advanced students that would like to explore projects on their own. There is no assistance from an instructor so you must have full knowledge of our studio. Prerequisite: one year of hand building classes in our ceramics studio.

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The refund policy varies by branch and program, however, in most instances a refund is only given if the school cancels a program. Program credit may only be issued in special circumstances.

In the event that an instructor or the school needs to cancel at the last minute, students will receive a refund less a 5% non-refundable registration fee.

In any event where a customer wants to cancel their enrollment and is eligible for a full refund, a 5% processing fee will be deducted from the refund amount.

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West Side YMCA - Community Arts

West Side YMCA focuses on developing healthy bodies, minds, and spirits through various learning activities and arts programs. They provide opportunities for self-expression, arts education, and professional performing arts training, while also teaching life skills and fostering creativity.

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