Art Classes Near Me

This beginner-level course will teach you how to use colored pencils to create vibrant drawings from life with nuance, depth, and expression. You will learn basic techniques for blending, shading, and more in this course.

The course introduces beginners to the fundamental principles and techniques of drawing. It covers topics such as line, shape, form, and shading and encourages students to explore their creativity through various exercises and projects. The class provides a supportive environment for aspiring artists to develop their drawing skills.

In this introductory drawing class, students will learn fundamental techniques such as line, shape, shading, and perspective. Through hands-on exercises and guided instruction, participants will develop their observational skills and gain confidence in creating expressive and realistic drawings. Whether you aspire to create stunning portraits or capture the beauty of the world around you, this course provides the essential foundation to unleash your artistic potential.

This Mixed Media Mosaic Art Crash Course provides a comprehensive introduction to the art of mosaic art. Led by experienced professional artists, participants will receive guidance and tuition to create a unique and modern mosaic art piece to take home. They will learn the basics of design, composition, materials, tools, and adhesives to create beautiful, unique artworks.

This workshop is perfect for aspiring jewelry makers looking to learn the basics. During the class, students will go over essential techniques with a focus on working with different materials, tools, and techniques to create statement pieces. In addition, helpful tips and tricks for jewelry makers of all levels will be taught.

This introductory silversmithing course provides an in-depth look at the craft of working with silver. Participants will learn the fundamentals of soldering, texturing, piercing, finishing, and much more. Students will gain a solid knowledge base to create both simple and complex designs in silver jewelry.

Unleash your creativity in the immersive Art of Metalsmithing course by Carolina Iwanow at NYC Jewelry Lab. Learn essential fabrication techniques and design beautiful handmade jewelry using gold, silver, copper, and more. All levels are welcome to join for a hands-on experience in the heart of Brooklyn's jewelry universe.

This beginner-level sewing course introduces participants to essential skills such as stitch types, seam finishes, hemming, and basic pattern alterations. Participants will learn the fundamentals of the sewing process as they practice hand sewing and use a machine to construct a simple project. The course also offers guidance on understanding commercial patterns and fabric selection.

This introductory shoemaking course in New York is an eight-week program teaching participants the basics of leatherworking and shoemaking, from how to select leather and soles, to essential construction patterns and techniques, to customizing shoes with beading and embossing. Over the eight weeks, participants will gain the skills and confidence to make a pair of leather shoes with their design.

In this Nuno Felt Art Scarf course, participants will use natural fibers to create a beautiful and unique piece of art. They will learn the art of felt making with various techniques such as layering, blending, and three-dimensional felting. With the help of experienced instructors, participants will have the chance to create a special piece of art while learning lots of new techniques.

Whether you're a beginner or an experienced jeweler, this class offers a range of enameling techniques and approaches that will expand your creative horizons. Under the guidance of expert instructors, you'll explore various methods such as cloisonné, champlevé, and plique-à-jour, mastering the fusion of glass and metal to create stunning, one-of-a-kind enamel jewelry pieces. Unleash your artistic expression and leave with unique wearable artwork that reflects your style.

In this introductory enamel course, participants will gain an understanding of the basics of enameling, including an introduction to tools and techniques for working with enamel as well as a hands-on practice session. Through instructor-led guidance, participants will walk away with an understanding of the craft and the confidence to use this classic technique in their jewelry-making projects.

Join our beginner-intermediate level watercolor painting course, designed for aspiring artists in NYC. Discover the beautiful world of watercolor as you learn fundamental techniques, color mixing, and composition. With hands-on instruction from experienced artists, you'll gain confidence and develop your artistic skills in a supportive and interactive in-person setting. Unleash your creativity and create stunning watercolor masterpieces in this engaging and inspiring class.

The Watercolor for Relaxation course at Art Retreat NYC on Tuesday nights invites participants to explore the serene medium of watercolor, focusing on the process of releasing control and embracing the joy of creation. Ideal for all skill levels, the class provides a soothing environment where students can learn to appreciate their artistic abilities and the therapeutic aspects of watercolor painting.

Learn digital photography with our DSLR Camera Intensive course. Designed for beginners and enthusiasts alike, this comprehensive program covers everything you need to know about DSLR cameras, from understanding essential settings and controls to mastering composition and lighting techniques. Through hands-on practice and expert guidance, you'll gain skills and confidence to capture stunning images and unleash your creativity in the captivating realm of photography.