Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan
Classes in NYC
Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan is a community center that aims to create opportunities for people to connect, grow, and learn within the ever-changing Jewish landscape. They offer diverse and inclusive programs that redefine Jewish life and provide a welcoming and non-competitive environment for individuals to explore their creativity.
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Intro to Watercolor
Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan See all classes by this school @ 334 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY
This class is ideal for beginners or those looking to refresh their skills. Students will explore color mixing using Liquid Watercolors and experiment with various watercolor techniques such as wet-on-wet, wet-on-dry layering, composition, and cropping. Throughout the course, demonstrations will be provided, with a different theme introduced each week along with reference materials.
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Glass Mosaic and Fusing
Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan See all classes by this school @ 334 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY
Learn to cut and properly adhere glass to create your own projects; mosaic image, jewelry pendant, suncatchers.
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Advanced Sewing: Tailored Techniques
Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan See all classes by this school @ 334 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY
Dive into complex techniques such as intricate pattern drafting, advanced fabric manipulation, couture sewing methods, and precision tailoring.
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Mosaics: Modern Techniques in Glass Art
Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan See all classes by this school @ 334 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY
Learn to cut and adhere glass, creating unique projects inspired by personal experiences and surroundings.
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Jewelry (Beginners)
Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan See all classes by this school @ 334 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY
Students will be guided through the process of creating rings, necklace pendants, bracelets, and earrings using copper, brass, or silver. Participants will be introduced to sawing, filing, rivet-making, soldering, polishing and setting stones, plus hammering techniques, and surface treatments. Each of these processes will help any new student navigate the exciting possibilities of the medium. Many tools are available in the studio for...
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Silk Painting
Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan See all classes by this school @ 334 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY
In this full-day, hands-on workshop, participants create their own scarf using premium French dyes and resist methods. The provided silk is a 34-inch square with hand-stitched edges, which can be worn as a scarf or displayed as a stretched artwork.
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$190
Intermediate Watercolor
Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan See all classes by this school @ 334 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY
This course is intended for adults who are already familiar with color mixing and watercolor methods such as wet-on-wet, dry brush, and controlled brushwork.
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The Art + Practice of Street Photography
Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan See all classes by this school @ 334 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY
Street photography is about capturing humanity in its environment, and New York City is an ideal location for it. We will spend time on the streets shooting and time in the studio discussing what street photography is, while exploring both technical aspects and methods to create compelling images and taking time to review photos taken during our street sessions. You will learn how to choose optimal camera settings for street photography, use composition...
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Mixed Level Painting: Acrylics Fundamentals + Composition
Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan See all classes by this school @ 334 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY
In Person. Develop your skills in figurative, landscape, and other representational depictions of form through experimentation with washes, masking, and many other painterly effects. Working from celebrated 20th century masterpieces, you will develop the confidence to approach your own compositions. This course will focus on the highly approachable medium of acrylic paint, and will teach you ways to mimic light and shadow in an image and to...
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Writing Class: Autofictional: Build Your Creative World
Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan See all classes by this school @ 334 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY
This workshop develops skills to utilize your unique lived personal experience in the creation of compelling fictional worlds. Weekly feedback, writing exercises, and reading assignments will strengthen storytelling skills. Whether you’re a budding author or a seasoned writer, join us in this collaborative and supportive environment as we explore the nuances of crafting authentic and immersive worlds.
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Writing Class: Back To The Basics: Poetics 101
Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan See all classes by this school @ 334 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY
Enhance your poetic skills and captivate readers with powerful imagery, meter, and rhyme. Join a comprehensive 10-week course at Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan that will guide you through the basics of poetics, allowing you to refine your craft and elevate your writing to new heights. Don't miss this opportunity to become a master of evocative and resonant poetry.
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Mixed Level Drawing: Figures + Portraits
Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan See all classes by this school @ 334 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY
Unlock your artistic potential as you explore the art of drawing figures and portraits. Discover various techniques used by artists throughout history and gain inspiration from contemporary depictions. Develop your confidence and expand your drawing repertoire in this immersive in-person course.
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Paint Your Pet with Oil Paint
Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan See all classes by this school @ 334 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY
During the class, each student will learn the techniques necessary to depict your companion pet,
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Dreamscapes: Painting Inspired by Inner Worlds
Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan See all classes by this school @ 334 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY
Explore the depths of your subconscious through painting, embracing a judgment-free space to create, discuss, and reflect on the surreal and magical landscapes of your mind.
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Writing Class: From Past To Page: Crafting Personal Narratives
Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan See all classes by this school @ 334 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY
This workshop delves into the intricacies of personal storytelling, providing practical skills, tools, and insights.
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Impressionist Expressions: Painting Techniques
Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan See all classes by this school @ 334 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY
Join us to explore the beauty and significance of Impressionism firsthand.
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Mosaics
Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan See all classes by this school @ 334 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY
Learn to cut and adhere glass, creating unique projects inspired by personal experiences and surroundings.
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Beginner Sewing - Jan 22-Mar 26, 2026
Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan See all classes by this school @ 334 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY
Students will learn from skilled sewer, Hilla Shapira, in techniques to design, cut and sew your own clothes and costumes.
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Oil Painting for Beginners
Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan See all classes by this school @ 334 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY
Discover the essence of oil painting styles and techniques in this immersive course.
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Intro to Watercolor
Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan See all classes by this school @ 334 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY
This beginner class will start with basics in watercolor lines and blending.
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Reviews of Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan
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Glass Mosaic and Fusing
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Advanced Sewing: Tailored Techniques
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Mosaics: Modern Techniques in Glass Art
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Ceramics: Beginner Wheel Throwing
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Coffee Filter Flowers
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Learning Portraiture Thru Creating Self-Portraits
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50+ Drawing and Painting: All Levels
Lots of individual attention from Gene who allows you to decide what you'd like to work on and helps you take it to a new level. He is precise, knowledgeable and encouraging! Best drawing teacher I've ever had! -
Wax Carving for Cast Jewelry
This class is great and for all levels! Susan is one of the best jewelry instructors I've had experience with. I plan to continue my classes with her at JCC Manhattan. -
Wax Carving for Cast Jewelry
Great class and teacher as usual! -
Glass Fusing
Great to create new art -
Silk Painting
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Silk Painting
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Silk Painting
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Ceramics: Beginner Wheel Throwing
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Ceramics: Beginner Wheel Throwing
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Jewelry: All Levels Mini Session with Lisa Spiros
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Wax Carving for Cast Jewelry
Great class again! -
Ceramics: Beginner Wheel Throwing
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Silk Painting
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Projects in Clay: Sculpture plus Vessels (Advanced)
