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Open Studio
art retreat nyc See all classes by this school @ 41 West 71st Street, New York, NY
Dive into open-ended creative exploration with full access to watercolors, block printing, charcoal, gel plates, pastels, and more. Experiment freely, mix mediums, and follow your imagination wherever it leads. All materials are provided—just bring your curiosity and whatever you'd like to snack on.
Nov 7th
4–6pm ET
Nov 14th
4–6pm ET
Nov 21st
4–6pm ET
Nov 28th
4–6pm ET
Sip & Savor Wine Class
FESTIVÁL See all classes by this school @ 1155 2nd Ave, New York, NY
Discover wine in a relaxed, welcoming setting designed for both beginners and enthusiasts. Sample a curated selection of sparkling, rosé, white, and red wines paired with artisanal bites while learning approachable tasting tips and fun wine facts. With great music and a social atmosphere, this experience makes exploring wine enjoyable and unintimidating.
Nov 5th
11am–12pm ET
Nov 5th
12–1pm ET
Nov 5th
1–2pm ET
Nov 5th
2–3pm ET
Nov 5th
3–4pm ET
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Homemade Pasta
Abigail's Kitchen See all classes by this school @ 193 Henry St, New York, NY
Treat yourself to the bright flavors of fresh, handcrafted pasta at Abigail's Kitchen, where you'll learn to shape a variety of forms and pair them with seasonal sauces. Slow down for pure culinary bliss as you savor every bite of this exquisite homemade delicacy.
Jan 10th
1–4pm ET
Jan 28th
7–10pm ET
Feb 6th
12–3pm ET
Mar 25th
7–10pm ET
Apr 15th
7–10pm ET
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Classic Handmade Pasta
CocuSocial Cooking Classes See all classes by this school @ 38-30 28th St, Long Island City, NY
Step into pasta making as you craft a strong dough and turn it into flavorful fettuccine and pappardelle noodles. Under the guidance of a chef instructor, you'll also prepare a bright cherry tomato sauce to complement your pasta. Enjoy the hands-on session, then savor your creations in a charming outdoor patio setting. A great fit for cooking enthusiasts and beginners alike, BYOB welcome.
Nov 13th
6:30–8:30pm ET
Dec 4th
6:30–8:30pm ET
Dec 18th
6:30–8:30pm ET
Watercolor Painting for Total Beginners
The Art Studio NY See all classes by this school @ 243 W 72nd St , New York, NY
Spark your creativity in a beginner-friendly watercolor painting class, where you'll explore the beauty of flora, fauna, and flowers. Guided by a professional NYC artist, you'll build essential techniques like wet-on-wet, glazing, and color mixing, all while expressing your distinctive artistic voice. Relax, de-stress, and create meaningful, expressive paintings to be proud of in a supportive, fear-free environment.
Nov 15th
6–8pm ET
Meets 7 Times
Nov 16th
7:30–9:30pm ET
Meets 8 Times
Paint in the Dark™: UV Body Painting for Couples
DenArt See all classes by this school @ 99 Kingsland Ave 102 Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NY
Experience a memorable couples date night where you both explore UV body painting in a darkened studio setting. Collaborate with a skilled professional artist as you and your partner engage in this entertaining and romantic artistic activity. No prior artistic ability is necessary; simply bring your enthusiasm and willingness to have fun.
Nov 6th
6–8:30pm ET
Nov 13th
6–8:30pm ET
Dec 4th
6–8:30pm ET
Dec 18th
6–8:30pm ET
Jan 8th
6–8:30pm ET
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Graffiti Art Workshop (Standard Admission)
Graff Tours See all classes by this school @ 282 Meserole St, Brooklyn, NY
Learn spray painting techniques and create your own graffiti art project while exploring the culture and style of aerosol art. Leave with a finished piece.
Nov 22nd
4:30–5:30pm ET
Jan 1st
3–4pm ET
Jan 2nd
3–4pm ET
Jan 3rd
3–4pm ET
Jan 4th
3–4pm ET
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Couples: Indian Favorites
The Institute of Culinary Education See all classes by this school @ Brookfield Place, New York, NY
Set off on a flavorful journey through India's rich cuisine, exploring aromatic spices and vibrant dishes. In this hands-on class, you'll prepare beloved classics like chana masala, chicken tikka masala, and palak paneer. Sharpen your skills as you build a menu of satisfying traditional Indian favorites.
Spanish Paella Party for Two People
CocuSocial Cooking Classes See all classes by this school @ 815 6th Ave, New York, NY
Learn to prepare an authentic Spanish Paella from scratch in this lively cooking class inspired by the flavors of Valencia. You'll work with golden saffron, smoky chorizo, fresh seafood, and garden vegetables to create a signature dish that's as impressive as it is delicious. No prior experience is required, and you'll leave ready to serve this crowd-pleasing classic at your next dinner party.
Nov 15th
1:30–3:30pm ET
Nov 21st
5:30–7:30pm ET
Dec 12th
1:30–3:30pm ET
Dec 19th
5:30–7:30pm ET
Couples: Pizza & Wine Bar
The Institute of Culinary Education See all classes by this school @ Brookfield Place, New York, NY
Join a professional chef for a fun, hands-on experience as you and your partner craft your own delicious pizzas from scratch! Learn how to make quick-rise dough and create unique topping combinations, from savory to sweet. Enjoy your creations with a curated selection of wines that perfectly complement your masterpieces.
Oil Painting for Total Beginners
The Art Studio NY See all classes by this school @ 243 W 72nd St , New York, NY
Develop essential painting techniques in a welcoming, beginner-friendly environment while exploring subjects like still life, landscapes and floral scenes. Receive personalized guidance from a professional artist as you build confidence and your own creative style. Leave inspired with artwork you'll be proud to display while enjoying the relaxing benefits of painting.
Nov 16th
10:30am–12:30pm ET
Meets 8 Times
Nov 19th
7–9pm ET
Meets 6 Times
Drawing the Figure
Drawing New York See all classes by this school @ 15 Gramercy Park South, New York, NY
Develop your figure drawing skills by exploring gesture, proportion, and the principles of light and shadow. Work in graphite to render complex anatomical forms with realistic depth, volume, and tonal gradients. Demonstrations and individual critiques provide focused guidance to help artists refine their technique and observational skills.
Nov 16th
6:30–9:30pm ET
Meets 3 Times
Drawing: Anatomy & Artistry
New York School of the Arts See all classes by this school @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY
Uncover the techniques of figure drawing in this captivating art course. Learn the basics of anatomy and explore the methods used by old masters to create expressive figure drawings. Whether you prefer charcoal or pencil, the course will teach you the skills to bring your drawings to life.
Nov 9th
7–9pm ET
Meets 11 Times
Jan 25th
7–9pm ET
Meets 8 Times
Mar 29th
7–9pm ET
Meets 8 Times
Instructed Drawing Night at the Met
Drawing New York See all classes by this school @ 1000 5th Ave, New York, NY
Spend an evening drawing among classical Greek and Roman sculptures while refining your charcoal technique. Guided instruction and a brief demonstration help build control, observation, and confidence when working from historic forms. Create expressive studies directly in the gallery as you explore light, shadow, and proportion through close visual analysis.
Nov 6th
6:30–8:30pm ET
Nov 20th
6:30–8:30pm ET
One Day Handbuilding Exploration (Williamsburg)
Choplet Ceramic Studio See all classes by this school @ 238 Grand St, Brooklyn, NY
Explore the foundational handbuilding techniques of clay in this relaxed, creative ceramics class. Work through pinch pots, coil building, and slab construction, then personalize your piece using colored slip. You will leave with a finished, kiln-fired creation and a genuine appreciation for the craft. BYOB for a fun, social studio atmosphere.
Nov 6th
7–9pm ET
Nov 13th
7–9pm ET
Paint in the Dark with Live DJ
Cozy Art Land See all classes by this school @ 1040 45th Ave, Long Island City, NY
Experience a one-of-a-kind Sunday night event combining luminescent painting in the dark with a live DJ music set. This multi-sensory workshop invites participants to create glowing visual art while being immersed in an energetic live soundtrack. Ideal for anyone looking to explore both creative and musical expression in a vibrant, unconventional atmosphere.
Nov 8th
7–9:15pm ET
Nov 15th
7–9:15pm ET
Nov 22nd
7–9:15pm ET
Nov 29th
7–9:15pm ET
Dec 6th
7–9:15pm ET
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Drawing: Form & Movement
New York School of the Arts See all classes by this school @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY
Tap into your creativity and build the craft of expressing movement on a flat page. Join us at the renowned New York School of the Arts for an immersive drawing course that teaches you to observe and capture shapes, planes, and rhythm. Get ready to wake up your senses and make your drawings come alive.
Nov 9th
1–4pm ET
Meets 11 Times
Jan 25th
1–4pm ET
Meets 8 Times
Mar 29th
1–4pm ET
Meets 8 Times
Constructing the Figure
New York School of the Arts See all classes by this school @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY
Build the craft of figure and portrait drawing with a focus on anatomical accuracy and expressive detail. The course guides you through foundational techniques, from capturing gestures to refining proportion, perspective, and light on form. Through live model observation and in-depth exploration of muscular and skeletal structures, you'll build a strong base for artistic expression.
Nov 10th
1–4pm ET
Meets 11 Times
Jan 26th
1–4pm ET
Meets 8 Times
Mar 30th
1–4pm ET
Meets 8 Times
Infused Burrata Making (Includes Wine)
Murray's Cheese See all classes by this school @ 254 Bleecker St, New York, NY
Step into the craft of burrata making with a Murray's expert in this hands-on class. Savor exceptional fresh cheeses and explore unique pairings to lift your creations. Turn cheese curds into infused burrata while enjoying fine wines. Join us for a delightful blend of guided tasting and hands-on cheesemaking, and leave with your own culinary masterpiece.
Nov 8th
2–3:30pm ET
Nov 22nd
2–3:30pm ET
Dec 20th
2–3:30pm ET
Jan 9th
2–3:30pm ET
Family Cooking: Sushi Party (Ages 9+)
Taste Buds Kitchen See all classes by this school @ 109 W 27th St, New York, NY
Join a fun-filled, hands-on cooking experience where families can create delicious vegetarian sushi rolls, dumplings, and more under the guidance of friendly chef instructors. This interactive class nurtures culinary skills while making cherished memories, as you explore fresh flavors and enjoy sweet treats like chocolate-dipped Pocky sticks. Perfect for bonding and learning together in a nut-free, allergy-friendly environment.