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Oil Painting (Drop-In)
Creatively Wild Art Studio Dumbo See all classes by this school @ 98 Water St, Brooklyn, NY
Advance your oil painting techniques at Creatively Wild Art Studio Dumbo by learning depth and clarity. Develop color palette selection, explore unconventional perspectives, and draw inspiration from master painters. Complete polished oil paintings ready to display or share with loved ones.
Nov 7th
11:15am–1:15pm ET
$80
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Nov 14th
11:15am–1:15pm ET
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Nov 21st
11:15am–1:15pm ET
$80
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Nov 28th
11:15am–1:15pm ET
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Sat. Nov 7th, 11:15am–1:15pm ET
(2 hours)
Painting a Lush & Wild World - An Acrylic Painting Workshop
The Painting School See all classes by this school @ 65 Woodhull St, Brooklyn, NY
Explore vibrant and expressive painting inspired by artists such as Henri Rousseau, Frida Kahlo, and Miroco Machiko. Experiment with the color wheel, surrealist symbols, and imaginative imagery to create lush paintings filled with magic realism and wild energy.
All levels
14 and older
Sat. Nov 14th, 3–5:30pm ET
(2 hours & 30 minutes)
Doll Graffiti & Color Workshop
Cozy Art Land See all classes by this school @ 1040 45th Ave, Long Island City, NY
Design a seasonal-themed art doll using glow-in-the-dark markers or acrylic paint pours. You will customize a blank figure with your own patterns, color choices, and textures for a fun DIY project you can take pride in.
Nov 4th
7–8pm ET
$41
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Nov 4th
8–9pm ET
$41
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Nov 5th
2–3pm ET
$41
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Nov 5th
3–4pm ET
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Nov 5th
7–8pm ET
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Wed. Nov 4th, 7–8pm ET
(1 hour)
Raised Gilding on Paper - Illumination Painting
AlterWork Studios See all classes by this school @ 30-09 35th Ave, Long Island City, NY
Explore the art of medieval illumination through water-based paints and raised gilding on paper or parchment. Learn foundational techniques for creating miniature paintings, historiated initials, or symbolic patterns. Discover the history and symbolism behind this richly detailed art form while developing new gilding skills.
Sat. Dec 12th, 11am–2pm ET
(3 hours)
Paint and Sip (Dark Neon Theme)
Cozy Art Land See all classes by this school @ 1040 45th Ave, Long Island City, NY
Step into a world of glowing creativity where your artwork comes to life under neon lights. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced artist, this unique session sparks your imagination and helps you turn a blank canvas into a vibrant, electrifying piece.
Nov 4th
7–9pm ET
$59
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Nov 5th
2–4pm ET
$59
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Nov 5th
7–9pm ET
$59
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Nov 6th
2–4pm ET
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Nov 6th
7–9pm ET
$59
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Wed. Nov 4th, 7–9pm ET
(2 hours)
Intro to Watercolor Florals & Greetings Workshop
Dear Daughters Design See all classes by this school @ 383 South St, Morristown, NJ
Learn the basics of watercolor painting in this welcoming, beginner-friendly class focused on florals, brush lettering, and personalized greeting cards. Work in a relaxed and creative setting, and leave with your own watercolor kit, a set of practical new skills, and access to a supportive community for ongoing inspiration.
Nov 21st
10–11:30am ET
$125
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Jan 13th
10–11:30am ET
$125
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Sat. Nov 21st, 10–11:30am ET
(90 minutes)
Ceramic Painting (Voorhees)
Mosaic Art Studio See all classes by this school @ 2140 Voorhees Town Center, Voorhees, NJ
Our Ceramic Painting Workshop follows a flexible pricing model that allows you to create exactly what you want, without any surprises
All levels
5 and older
Nov 5th
10–11am ET
$39
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Nov 11th
6:30–7:30pm ET
$39
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Nov 14th
11:30am–12:30pm ET
$39
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Nov 14th
3–4pm ET
$39
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Nov 19th
10–11am ET
$39
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Thu. Nov 5th, 10–11am ET
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Ceramic Painting (Somerset)
Mosaic Art Studio See all classes by this school @ 353 US Highway 22, Green Brook Township, NJ
Our Ceramic Painting Workshop follows a flexible pricing model that allows you to create exactly what you want, without any surprises
All levels
8 and older
Nov 14th
11:30am–1:30pm ET
$39
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Nov 15th
11:30am–1:30pm ET
$39
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Nov 28th
11:30am–1:30pm ET
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Nov 29th
11:30am–1:30pm ET
$39
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Dec 12th
11:30am–1:30pm ET
$39
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Sat. Nov 14th, 11:30am–1:30pm ET
(2 hours)
Portrait of a Rose - Watercolor Workshop for Improving Beginners
Dear Daughters Design See all classes by this school @ 165 Hobart Ave, Summit, NJ
This relaxed workshop teaches you how to paint dynamic, loose watercolor roses while exploring composition, brush techniques, and creative expression. Perfect for improving beginners (and open to newcomers), it also includes guided practice and ongoing support to help you continue your watercolor journey.
Wed. Jan 20th, 10am–11:30pm ET
(13 hours & 30 minutes)
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Long Pose Figure Drawing
Drawing New York See all classes by this school @ 15 Gramercy Park South, New York, NY
Sharpen your figure drawing abilities in this focused session from Drawing New York, dedicated to capturing a single pose with depth and accuracy. Work alongside experienced artists and bring your own drawing pad and preferred tools to make the most of this hands-on opportunity to grow your skills.
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$40
Sunset Park Open Studios: Painting the Modern Object
Lista Studios See all classes by this school @ 34 35th St, Brooklyn, NY
Explore color, shape, light, and shadow in a welcoming painting workshop inspired by playful contemporary objects. Choose from three reference images and create your own small painting while learning foundational artistic techniques. Beginners are welcome, and all materials are provided for a fun, creative experience.
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$25
Beginner Oil Painting for Adults (Drop-In)
Creatively Wild Art Studio Dumbo See all classes by this school @ 98 Water St, Brooklyn, NY
Develop your oil painting skills in this intensive course at Creatively Wild Art Studio Dumbo, designed to equip students with the foundational techniques needed to work confidently in the medium. From color mixing and brushwork to composition and layering, the curriculum covers the essential skills for creating expressive oil paintings on canvas. Open to complete beginners and intermediate artists alike.
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$80
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.
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Coffee & Creativity
art retreat nyc See all classes by this school @ 41 West 71st Street, New York, NY
Ease into your week with a relaxing morning of art, inspiration, and coffee in a welcoming studio setting. Explore a variety of materials as you create a one-of-a-kind piece to take home. With guidance along the way, this creative session is perfect for beginners and seasoned artists alike. Leave feeling refreshed, recharged, and ready for the week ahead.
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$43.99
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.
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$49
Painting (Beginner)
Drawing New York See all classes by this school @ 18 W 18th St # 6, New York, NY, New York, NY
The goal of this 3-session course is to give students the information they will need to continue painting on their own when they finish the course. Each session is packed with information, exercises and of course, painting. Class Coverage: Introduction to Value: (Session 1) - Students will create their own value scale working from white to black.We will discuss the elements of light and shade, and how to shade an object.Using only black...
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Art Workshop (Wednesday)
Chelsea Drawing & Painting Workshops See all classes by this school @ 321 W 24th St , New York, NY
Explore your creativity in a supportive studio where artists of all levels can grow. Beginners build confidence through guided fundamentals, while experienced creators refine their personal vision with tailored instruction. Develop your style, strengthen your skills, and immerse yourself in the craft of making art.
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$40
Dare to Paint: Painting Class for All Levels
The Art Studio NY See all classes by this school @ 243 W 72nd St , New York, NY
Unlock your creativity in a vibrant painting class that welcomes all levels, from beginners to seasoned artists. Guided by an expert NYC artist, you'll explore various techniques and styles in oil or acrylic painting, while receiving personalized instruction tailored to your goals. Immerse yourself in the joy of artistic expression, de-stress, and create works you'll be proud to display.
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Painting Date Night! Paint and Sip BYOB Painting Party
The Art Studio NY See all classes by this school @ 243 W 72nd St , New York, NY
Enjoy an unforgettable date night with your sweetie or a friend at this fun and inspiring painting class in NYC! Sip your favorite wine, unleash your inner artist, and create a beautiful masterpiece together with step-by-step guidance from expert instructors. Relax, connect, and take home a unique painting to cherish the memories of a perfect night out.
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Art Workshop (Thursday)
Chelsea Drawing & Painting Workshops See all classes by this school @ 321 W 24th St , New York, NY
Explore your creativity in a supportive studio where artists of all levels can grow. Beginners build confidence through guided fundamentals, while experienced creators refine their personal vision with tailored instruction. Develop your style, strengthen your skills, and immerse yourself in the craft of making art.
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$40
